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‘Once they begin to ignite, it is a very violent reaction’: Battery fires continue to grow in numbers in Colorado Springs
59+ min ago (381+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is seeing a rise in lithium-ion battery fires. The fire department told 11 News there's been approximately 30 major fires in the community, along with multiple smaller ones, in the last five…...
Police searching for stabbing suspect in Colorado Springs
16+ hour, 3+ min ago (131+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is searching for a suspect after they said a man was stabbed Sunday night. Police said they were called to the 1700 block of Aeroplaza Drive near Fountain and Powers around…...
Colorado Springs service members receive 'Warrior Dividend"
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (75+ words) Local service members told 11 News, that some of them had already received their check. One said he got his by Thursday night. Colorado Springs service members receive 'Warrior Dividend' Man arrested in connection with weekend structure fire visible across Colorado…...
School canceled in Elbert during search for missing Colorado Springs girls
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (154+ words) ELBERT COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Officials in Elbert County are searching for two girls from a Colorado Springs school who they said went missing after a basketball game held Monday night. According to Elbert School District #200, the middle school girls were…...
‘There are still affordable options’: As important health care deadline approaches, Colorado officials urge enrollment despite projected rising premiums
1+ week, 1+ day ago (462+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -Much of southern Colorado is preparing for the potential of health care premiums nearly doubling in 2026, according to Connect for H. Despite this, officials are urging everyone to enroll in health care as soon as possible. Monday,…...
Inside Out in Colorado Springs closes due to "targeted security threat"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (84+ words) A pretrial hearing was held for a woman accused of killing her husband at a Colorado senior living home. The man convicted of second-degree murder in the 2023 death of a Fountain Police Officer has ... Inside Out in Colorado Springs closes…...
Colorado Springs man shot by Alamosa police after allegedly charging officers with a knife
1+ week, 5+ day ago (170+ words) APD said 43-year-old Joseph Tafoya of Colorado Springs was in Alamosa when a domestic assault occurred. Police said Tafoya left the home he was visiting before officers arrived, but he was later found in an open field armed with a…...
Bear relocated from under deck of Colorado Springs home
1+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) Luis Mora-Huerta, 62, is accused of placing his right hand on the front of a 57-year-old inmate's neck in a "c-clamp" position while the inmate was against a wall. Garden of the Gods is giving young ... Bear relocated from under deck…...
‘It’s about how it changes you’: Colorado Springs climbing family reaches new heights
1+ week, 5+ day ago (536+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Evermore Family's backyard isn't just a place to play: it's a training ground for big goals. Ropes, climbing holds, and ziplines fill the trees and the walls. "In our house, we have certain rules," Father…...
REPLAY: 2025 Colorado Springs Festival of Lights Parade
2+ week, 2+ day ago (141+ words) This year, one of the standout festival of lights floats comes from a team that's turning Tejon Street into their own Disney-style winter wonderland. Two dozen local families of fallen service members ... REPLAY: 2025 Colorado Springs Festival of Lights Parade Detectives…...