Colorado Springs Police Department

Colorado Springs City Council voted to advance a plan to enhance security along South Nevada Avenue from Mill Street to Cheyenne Road. The $758,000 contract with the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority will be partially funded by recreational marijuana tax revenue, allocated to public safety, mental health services, and PTSD programs for veterans. A second council vote is scheduled for early August.

K9 Roam, a police dog from the Colorado Springs Police Department, was medically retired in January after being injured in the line of duty and will be honored at the 41st annual Medal of Valor Dinner in September.

A suspect faces stalking charges after threatening to 'find and kill' victims at a home in Colorado Springs. Officers responded to the threat on July 27, and the suspect allegedly assaulted a police officer following the arrest.

A grass fire near Explorer Elementary School in Colorado Springs is under investigation as potential arson. The fire, which burned about an acre of parkland, was extinguished before reaching homes or the school. Authorities are seeking public assistance, while residents and fire officials expressed concerns about dry conditions and fire risks.

A motorcyclist died in a crash on I-25 between Tejon Street and Cimarron Street on July 16, 2026. The El Paso County Coroner identified the motorcyclist, and the Colorado Springs Police Department reported the incident.

An 87-year-old woman, Dorothy Young, died on July 14 from injuries sustained in a July 9 crash along Powers Boulevard in Colorado Springs. Her vehicle collided with a parked car and a dump truck at the East Fountain Boulevard intersection, resulting in her extrication and hospitalization, while a driver and child in the SUV also sustained serious injuries.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on July 25 after a vehicle fled the scene following a collision. The Colorado Springs Police Department reported the incident occurred around 1:20 p.m. when the rider was thrown from their bike.

A single person died in a rollover crash on East Platte Avenue near Chelton Road in Colorado Springs on July 24, as reported by the Colorado Springs Police Department. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. in the 3400 block as a single-vehicle crash.

A single-car rollover crash on E Platte Avenue in Colorado Springs resulted in one fatality and two injuries. Police attribute speed as a contributing factor, and the Major Crash Team is investigating. Two occupants were hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

A 21-year-old motorcyclist, Talon Severe, died after crashing on North Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs. This marks the 32nd traffic fatality in the city this year, exceeding the 26 reported at the same time last year. The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating, with speed being considered a potential factor.

A 20-year-old motorcyclist, McCain Dean, died in a crash in Colorado Springs on July 5. The incident, which occurred at the intersection of North Union Boulevard and Dublin Boulevard, is the 31st traffic death in the city this year. Speed is being considered as a factor in the crash, and the Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating.

A suspect allegedly broke into multiple apartments through walls in a complex off East Platte Avenue, leading police to respond to a disturbance call. The Colorado Springs Police Department confirmed the incident, which occurred on July 23 around 1:45 a.m.

A 53-year-old man, Cody Applin, was found with a gunshot wound to the head in Colorado Springs on July 16. The incident is under investigation by the Colorado Springs Police Department, marking the city's ninth homicide this year compared to 20 at this time last year.

Colorado Springs Police Department found a wanted woman and another individual in a room with drugs. The arrest was part of a task force operation led by the Violent Offender Fugitive Task Force.

A suspect was arrested in July for allegedly attempting to rob the same business a second time, wearing clothing similar to what he wore during a June 27 robbery. The Colorado Springs Police Department confirmed the arrest, which occurred shortly after midnight on June 27.

A 19-year-old man was identified as the victim of a homicide at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) arrested a man following the fatal shooting on July 18.

A 19-year-old man, Haywood Trisby, was killed at Memorial Park in a parking lot on July 18. A 20-year-old suspect, Malaki Branch, was arrested for first-degree murder. This marks the 10th homicide in the city this year, compared to 20 at the same time last year.

A 53-year-old man, Jerry Blair, was identified as the victim of a stabbing in Colorado Springs that resulted in his death. The incident occurred on July 14 near North Murray Boulevard and East Platte Avenue, marking the eighth homicide in the city this year. No arrests have been made.

A woman threatened an employee with an axe and broke a display case to take a knife in southern Colorado Springs. The incident occurred on July 20 around 2:30 p.m., according to the Colorado Springs Police Department.

A suspicious death on the southeast side of Colorado Springs on July 17 is now being investigated as a homicide by the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). The department confirmed the status change in an update issued on July 20.

A motorcyclist was identified following a fatal crash on North Academy Boulevard near Constitution Avenue in Colorado Springs. The incident occurred shortly before 8:45 p.m. on July 10, prompting a response from Colorado Springs Police Department officers to the 1800 block of the roadway.

Jerry Blair, a 53-year-old man, was identified as the victim of a fatal stabbing near East Platte Avenue and North Murray Boulevard in Colorado Springs on July 14. The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating the incident.

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on July 5 at the intersection of Dublin and North Union Boulevards in Colorado Springs. The Colorado Springs Police Department identified the motorcyclist as part of a preliminary investigation.

The Colorado Springs Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate 13-year-old Oriannys Gonzalez, a Hispanic girl reported missing on July 18 near East Platte Avenue and South Academy Boulevard. She was last seen around 9 p.m. in the area.

A man was arrested by the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) after officers determined a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on July 18 was actually an assault. The incident occurred at around 10 a.m. in the 4700 block of Sand Mountain Point.

A man allegedly threatened a Toyota 4Runner owner with a handgun, stole the vehicle, and later rammed Colorado Springs Police Department vehicles during an escape attempt. The suspect was arrested after the incident.

A man was shot and killed in his car at Memorial Park's parking lot on July 18, leading to the arrest of a 20-year-old man by the Colorado Springs Police Department.

A man was shot and killed overnight in the parking lot of Memorial Park along South Hancock Avenue. Officers found the victim inside a vehicle and later arrested Malaki Branch, 20, for murder after locating a suspect vehicle. The El Paso County Coroner will identify the deceased at a later date.

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on I-25 near downtown Colorado Springs on Thursday evening, July 16, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The incident occurred around 10:45 p.m. and closed lanes of the interstate.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reports increased $400-$500 driving citations in construction zones along Dublin Boulevard and Marksheffel Road. Residents and business owners, including Caylea Henn and Susan Fish, cited for traffic violations, expressed frustration over unclear signage and lack of communication about road closures. CSPD attributed the enforcement surge to safety concerns for construction workers and excessive speeding.

A motorcyclist died after crashing on North Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs last Friday. The Colorado Springs Police Department reported the motorcyclist failed to negotiate a curve, left the road, and was pronounced dead at the scene. Speed is under investigation as a potential factor.

The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating a suspicious death at the 2700 block of Delta Drive. Officers found a deceased man on the scene, prompting the Homicide Unit to take over the investigation. No further details were provided.

The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating a suspicious death in the 2700 block of Delta Drive on the southeast side of Colorado Springs. The incident was reported shortly before 9:30 a.m. on July 16.

A suspect in a 2026 Colorado Springs robbery was arrested on July 15 in Aurora with the assistance of the FBI and local law enforcement. The Colorado Springs Police Department coordinated the effort, requesting help from Aurora authorities to apprehend the individual.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is investigating a fatal stabbing that resulted in a victim's death on North Murray on Tuesday night, July 14. No arrests have been made, and the incident was reported around 10 p.m.

A man is dead following a stabbing in Colorado Springs on Tuesday night. Police responded to Murray Boulevard around 10:00 p.m. and found him deceased. A possible suspect was contacted, but no arrests have been made, with the Homicide Unit now leading the investigation.

A man was stabbed in the back in downtown Colorado Springs on July 14. Police followed a blood trail to the scene near the 1100 block of South Tejon Street around 7:45 a.m.

A motorcyclist sustained serious, life-threatening injuries after colliding with the rear of a trailer being towed by an RV during a right-hand turn on eastbound Platte Avenue near Iowa Avenue. Bystanders assisted the rider, who was wearing a helmet, before medical personnel transported them to the hospital. Colorado Springs Police Department investigators do not suspect drugs, alcohol, or speed as contributing factors.

Law enforcement agencies in the Pikes Peak Region, including the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), participated in Colorado's 'The Heat Is On' impaired driving enforcement campaign over the weekend. The coordinated effort aimed to identify impaired drivers and improve roadway safety.

Bystanders assisted a seriously injured motorcyclist after a crash in Colorado Springs on July 12. Police were called to the 2200 block of East Platte Avenue around 3 p.m.