Tag: car crash
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‘A mother to all’: Friends and family mourn beloved child care worker killed in hit-and-run crash
Devastated by loss, friends and family of 76-year-old Charlene McAlister, who was killed in a hit-and-run Wednesday, focus on the love and light brought to their life just by knowing her. McAlister was fatally struck while she was walking to work at the McCoy and Littlejohn Child Care Center, where she was an infant classroom…
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The Denver Gazette’s Year in Video
Denver Gazette videographer, Tom Hellauer, looks back at some of the most meaningful video he produced for the Denver Gazette in 2024.
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Bicyclist critically injured in Colorado Springs hit-and-run crash
A man was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle Sunday evening on the 4500 block of Edison Avenue, just off East Platte Avenue and North Murray Boulevard, according to an online blotter entry. Colorado Springs police were dispatched at around 10:40 p.m. to a hit-and-run crash. When they arrived they found the man…
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Pedestrian hospitalized after hit-and-run in northern Colorado Springs: Police
A pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run Saturday night in the northern part of the city, Colorado Springs police said in an online blotter entry. The pedestrian was found around 10:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of East Woodmen Road, between North Academy Boulevard and Interstate 25, lying in the roadway. The…
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Woman found in the road after hit by vehicle, Colorado Springs police seek witnesses
Colorado Springs police are seeking information on a motorist suspected of hitting a pedestrian and leaving the scene Sunday. Officers responded to a 5:30 p.m. call about a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian in the 200 block of Bonfoy Avenue, near North Union Boulevard and East Bijou Street. When they arrived, they found an injured,…
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School administrators’ discipline records not subject to disclosure, appeals court rules
Disciplinary records for public school administrators are not subject to disclosure thanks to a law shielding materials used in preparing educator evaluations, Colorado’s second-highest court ruled on Thursday. A three-judge panel for the Court of Appeals noted administrators’ disciplinary histories are factors in their evaluations, thereby landing within an exception to the state’s open records…
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run ID’d by Colorado Springs Police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle in early November has been identified by Colorado Springs Police. Michaela Henderson, 25, was crossing South Academy Boulevard around 8:45 p.m., on Nov. 2, in the 1800 block outside a designated crosswalk when she was…
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run ID’d by Colorado Springs Police
A woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle in early November has been identified by Colorado Springs Police. Michaela Henderson, 25, was crossing South Academy Boulevard around 8:45 p.m., on Nov. 2, in the 1800 block outside a designated crosswalk when she was hit by a driver in a passing vehicle. When officers…
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Suspect in fatal hit-and-run in Monument dragged woman 300 feet: Affidavit
A few days after a hit-and-run crash at a McDonald’s in Monument killed a 47-year-old, the suspect turned himself in to law enforcement. Just before noon Monday , the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a hit-and-run wreck in the parking lot of the McDonald’s at 765 West Baptist Road. Monument police found…
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Hit-and-run in Monument leaves one dead
The Monument Police Department has reported that one person has died due to a hit-and-run incident in the 700 block of West Baptist Road, to the east of the Struthers Road intersection. Officers responded to the scene and found one woman dead just before noon on Monday, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. The sheriff’s office…