ICE agent fires shots at vehicle they say tried to run them over during detention operation in Black Forest
Two suspects are still at large.
Colorado Springs to pay $3.2 million to family of man who died after being tased by police
Jeffrey Melvin Jr., 27, died following an altercation with two CSPD officers in 2018.
Pueblo considers raising sales tax 1 percent
The proposal, which passed a preliminary council vote Monday, would increase the base sales tax from 3 percent to 4 percent. Officials say they need it to fill a budget gap.
‘Trump Store’ in the San Luis Valley has managed to keep its doors open months after the election
“It feels good to know that we had a part in helping Trump here in the San Luis Valley.”
Home prices in Colorado Springs hit record high, even with many homes for sale
The median price for a single-family home in the Pikes Peak region hit $500,000 for the first time in June.
Two Colorado facilities eyed as possible ICE detention centers
Currently unused facilities in Burlington and Walsenburg among “top priorities” for ICE expansion.
2 suspects, 1 deputy injured after Pueblo shooting, chase
Tuesday’s incident began when deputies responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in a gas station parking lot.
Here’s a roundup of Juneteenth events in Colorado Springs
From concerts to prayer breakfasts, there are many ways to celebrate the holiday celebrating emancipation.
Focus on the Family dismisses Southern Poverty Law Center’s ‘hate group’ designation as ‘careless’
This year marks the first time the Colorado Springs-based evangelical nonprofit has been added to the SPLC’s “Hate Map.”
A Messianic Jewish family moved to Colorado Springs two weeks ago — only to be neighbors with the Boulder firebombing suspect
David and Rivkah Costello and their five children lived across the street from the suspect in Sunday’s violent attack on Pearl Street Mall.
A new apartment complex for unhoused youth is opening in Colorado Springs
Applicants aged 18 to 25 will begin moving into the new affordable housing option, “The Launchpad,” in June.
Here’s what the new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Temple in Colorado Springs will look like
Groundbreaking for the 45,000 square foot temple has not yet been announced.
Spring storm brings flood conditions to southeast Colorado
The low-pressure system over much of the state is expected to drop 2 inches of rain in some areas.
New report claims to have a more comprehensive look at scale of homelessness in Colorado
The inaugural State of Homelessness Report said almost 53,000 sought assistance in 2024.
Active duty military caught in immigration raid at makeshift night club in Colorado Springs, no criminal charges filed
Federal law enforcement calls the city “safer” after the early morning raid, but as of Monday afternoon, no federal or local criminal charges have been filed against anyone.
Colorado Springs Independent staff fired; paper sold for second time in less than two years
The 30-year-old alternative weekly was purchased by Springs businessmen Kevin O’Neil and JW Roth in early 2024.
