
Colorado Springs Police Department faces another allegation of excessive force
The allegations come as three CSPD officers are being sued for allegedly using excessive force during the 2020 arrest of a teenage girl.

Club Q update: Suspect’s 2021 arrest documents unsealed amid growing criticism of law enforcement’s handling of the case
The judge who ordered the release of the records said the “profound public interest in scrutinizing law enforcement actions” related to the case outweighs the suspect’s right to privacy.


Sealed records in 2021 arrest of Club Q shooting suspect to be released
The judge said the “profound public interest in scrutinizing law enforcement actions” related to the case outweighs the suspect’s right to privacy.

Local union joins U.S. senators in asking DOJ to address understaffing, unsustainable working conditions at Federal Correctional Complex in Florence
The union representing staff at the Federal Correctional Complex in Florence is calling for changes as the facility struggles to maintain adequate staffing.

The Colorado Healing Fund says Club Q shooting victims will now get all donated funds. Here’s why that’s a change
Following backlash from victim advocacy groups, the Colorado Healing Fund says those affected by the Club Q shooting will receive every dollar donated to the nonprofit in their honor.

A night of drag: Fundraiser for Club Q staff focuses on love and the strength of community
A fundraiser for the staff and performers at Club Q Thursday night included emotional performances from drag queens and employees of the Colorado Springs club.

Colorado Healing Fund facing scrutiny from victims advocates over Club Q funds
The non-profit Colorado Healing Fund, which collects money for victims of mass casualty crimes in Colorado, is responding to criticism from victim advocacy groups about how it retains and disperses funds.

After 20 years, Colorado Springs has a new vision for transportation. Here’s your chance to weigh in
It’s been close to 20 years since the city of Colorado Springs has modernized its plans for transportation growth but a draft is now available for public input.

‘We’ve lost our family’: LGBTQ community mourns after shooting at Club Q
For more than two decades, Club Q has served as a safe gathering place for the LGBTQ community in Colorado Springs.

Group seeking to recall Colorado Springs City Councilman Wayne Williams fails to gather enough signatures
A recall effort targeting Colorado Springs City Councilman Wayne Williams has failed after organizers did not gather enough valid signatures.

Man dies in Colorado Springs following arrest by Crisis Response Team
A man died last night while in the custody of the Colorado Springs Police.

Fisher Canyon, Cedar Heights and others identified as priority areas to reduce wildfire risk in Colorado Springs
A committee tasked with reducing wildfire risk in Colorado Springs has identified several priority areas for mitigation.

Colorado Springs City Councilor Stephannie Fortune announces leukemia diagnosis, says she’ll finish term
Colorado Springs City Councilor Stephannie Fortune has been diagnosed with leukemia.


Cost estimate to restore Colorado Springs City Auditorium jumps to $87 million
The group working to restore the historic Colorado Springs City Auditorium has upped the cost estimate to $87 million. That’s an increase of more than half of what was originally expected and a result of unanticipated problems with the building’s foundation.

El Paso County Commission joins Colorado Springs City Council in opposing recreational marijuana
The El Paso County Board of Commissioners took a formal position this week in opposing the legalization of marijuana in Colorado Springs and Palmer Lake.

Fire chiefs call on El Paso County commissioners to enforce codes to reduce fires at homeless camps
The number of fires started at homeless camps in El Paso County is growing. This prompted several area fire chiefs to ask for help from county commissioners yesterday.