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While the high-speed winds that ripped through Colorado Springs on Thursday and Friday were reminiscent of the Dec. 15, 2021, windstorm that tore large trees in half and caused tens of thousands to lose power, residents were spared the same level of damage this time around. The strongest wind gusts affected the state from the…

Colorado Springs is forecast to kick off the last month of the year with a mix of warmer temps and wind, and fire hazards, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Thursday could see a high near 51, with wind speeds reaching up to 20 mph. Gusts are expected to pick up significantly Thursday…

A southeast Colorado Springs intersection is expected to be closed for several hours following a fatal vehicle crash Tuesday morning, according to Colorado Springs police. At about 8:35 a.m., police reported that East Las Vegas Street has closed from its 2700 block to Janitell Road due to a deadly crash. No further information has been…

A south Colorado Springs home was reportedly damaged by a shotgun blast and explosive devices were found nearby on Thursday, according to Colorado Springs police. Around 5:45 p.m., police responded to a residence in the 1100 block of Norwood Avenue, just east of the South Nevada Avenue and Lake Avenue intersection, for a reported damage…

Video footage obtained by The Gazette Monday sheds more light on the circumstances surrounding a June 2021 bomb threat incident in which Anderson Lee Aldrich, identified by police as the Club Q shooting suspect, captures himself possessing multiple weapons while threatening to blow a home “to holy hell.” The man’s mother, Laura Voepel, reported the…

Though Colorado Springs saw its first measurable snowfall of the season earlier this month on Nov. 10, residents woke Friday to the heaviest accumulations so far — including up to 7 inches of snow in some areas. COLORADO SPRINGS WEATHER UPDATES: More school closings as snow blankets the region What the National Weather Service in…

Pueblo residents now have increased access to shuttle services to and from the Colorado Springs and Denver airports. On Monday, Groome Transportation, a shuttle service connecting regional cities to major hub airports, launched 11 new daily round trips from Pueblo to the two airports, according to Groome Southern Colorado Operations Manager Christopher Schroeder. Denver International…

Four people were arrested for felony offenses and 13 other individuals were ticketed for trespassing and arrested for drug possession and other misdemeanors Thursday morning, according to Colorado Springs police. Fate of RV camp residents on private property near Colorado Springs uncertain in wake of fire Following complaints made to police regarding trespassing and camping…

The victim of a fatal stabbing Thursday at Dorchester Park has been identified as 35-year-old Bradly Miller, the Colorado Springs Police Department announced Monday. The incident was first reported around 7:15 p.m., when police responded to the park south of downtown. Woman’s death on Colorado Springs’ west side investigated; stabbing death reported at park The…