KKTV 11 Alert News | Southern Colorado
City of Colorado Springs/Fire Department cancels all fireworks displays due to critical fire danger
- Title
- City of Colorado Springs/Fire Department cancels all fireworks displays due to critical fire danger
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- 7/1: Due to the risk of wildfires, all permitted Independence Day fireworks displays in Colorado Springs have been canceled, according to Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD).
In a statement just after noon on Wednesday, the Department cited “extreme fire danger, critically dry vegetation, and multiple large wildfires burning across Colorado” as impacting its decision.
More details in the link in bio.
#fireworks #4thofjuly #fire #colorado
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- City of Colorado Springs increases illegal fireworks response, official shows to go on
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Acknowledging the particular significance of the 4th of July this year, city leaders gathered Tuesday to highlight the risks of illegal fireworks.
With the Aspen Acres Fire, 11 Fire, Big Sheep Fire, and Snyder Fire in mind, Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, Fire Chief Randy Royal, and Police Chief Adrian Vasquez said “severity patrols” would take place in the city. That means staging dedicated officers around the city to increase firework enforcement.
More details in the link in bio.
#fireworks #4thofjuly #fire #colorado
- Title
- LIVE: Smoke from the Aspen Acres Fire
- Runtime
- 11:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Here's a live look at a massive plume of smoke from the Aspen Acres Fire.
Full context: https://www.kktv.com/2026/06/30/wildfire-drives-evacuations-southern-colorado-burns-over-28000-acres/
- Title
- Aspen Acres Fire noon update
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The latest on the Aspen Acres Fire as of noon on Tuesday, 6/30.
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- Title
- 11 Fire noon update
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An update on the 11 Fire as of noon on Tuesday, 6/30.
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- Title
- Big Sheep Fire noon update
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An update on the Big Sheep Fire as of noon on Tuesday, 6/30.
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- Title
- Snyder Fire noon update
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An update on the Snyder Fire as of noon on 6/30.
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- Title
- Myron Stratton Home celebrates 20 years
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Myron Stratton Home in Colorado Springs is celebrating 20 years.
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- Title
- Palmer Lake prepares to awaken troll made by Southern Colorado artist
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Palmer Lake prepares to awaken troll made by Southern Colorado artist
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- Title
- Firework safety tips ahead of 4th of July
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Firework safety tips ahead of 4th of July
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- Title
- Colorado Springs population growth increases need for emergency officers
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Colorado Springs population growth increases need for emergency officers
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- Title
- Person and dog attacked by a moose on a Teller County trail
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A person and their dog were attacked by a moose on a Teller County trail Monday night.
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- Title
- Energy costs full interview
- Runtime
- 7:52
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Energy Outreach Colorado talks energy costs with 11 News Now anchor Lauren Watson.
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- Title
- WATCH: John on how he has helped local military
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- John discusses some of the ways he has served local military.
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- Title
- WATCH: John on teaching families
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Through programs like Operation Frontline and on own his time, John has taught practical cooking skills to low-income families. Where those lessons start:
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- Title
- WATCH: John receives the 2026 Stop Hunger Foundation Hero of Everyday Life award
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- John receives the 2026 Stop Hunger Foundation Hero of Everyday Life award
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- Title
- WATCH: Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation surprises John
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has a surprise for John: A second $5,000 grant, going towards the Marian House!
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- Title
- WATCH: John on how he got his start
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- John on how he got his start.
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- Title
- Impactful, large and damaging hail with severe storms are possible Tuesday night into Wednesday
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Large hail, damaging winds and more expected Tuesday night ahead of more storms for the rest of the week.
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- Title
- El Paso County residents react to Buc-ees submitting land use request
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- El Paso County residents react to Buc-ees submitting land use request
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- Title
- First Elk caught on video using wildlife overpass over I-25
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The first Elk were caught on video using the wildlife overpass over I-25.
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- Title
- Burglary call near Manitou Springs prompts shelter-in-place; suspect still at large
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- One suspect is still on the run after a burglary call Tuesday night prompted a shelter-in-place for residents in a neighborhood east of Manitou Springs.
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- Title
- Severe storms expected for southern Colorado; what you need to know
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Severe storms expected for southern Colorado; what you need to know
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- Title
- Fire department, utilities respond to sinkhole in Colorado Springs
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Colorado Springs Fire Department announced that Hazmat 14 was on the scene of a sinkhole Tuesday evening.
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- Title
- City confirms receipt of five complete appeals on Project Taurus approval
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- City leaders confirmed five appeal applications have been determined to be complete and have satisfied the requirement to move forward.
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- Title
- Impactful, large and damaging hail with severe storms are possible Tuesday night into Wednesday
- Runtime
- 3:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Large hail, damaging winds and more expected Tuesday night ahead of more storms for the rest of the week.
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- Title
- More severe storms possible Wednesday and Thursday
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- More severe storms possible Wednesday and Thursday
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- Title
- How to stay safe during hailstorms, protecting yourself and your property
- Runtime
- 3:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Severe weather season is in full effect now across southern Colorado with large hail hitting many neighborhoods in the Pikes Peak region Monday afternoon.
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- Title
- Family of victim in deadly officer-involved shooting files lawsuit against Colorado Springs, CSPD...
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The family of Alex Martinez-Sarmiento has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Colorado Springs and the Colorado Springs officer.
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- Title
- Pueblo Parks and Wildlife hosts youth fishing clinic for children to learn reading with hands-on...
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Pueblo Parks and Wildlife is hosting a youth fishing clinic Wednesday, teaching young students about reading with hands-on experiences outdoors.
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- Title
- Power outage planned for Fountain neighborhood Wednesday
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A power outage is planned for a Fountain neighborhood on Wednesday.
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- Title
- Colorado College Summer Music Festival Quartet
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Colorado College Summer Music Festival is wrapping up its 42nd season this week with a quartet practicing for an upcoming concert.
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- Title
- Sheriff’s Office arrests man on multiple felony charges including child sexual assault
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- According to a release from the Sheriff’s Office, law enforcement received a report of a sexual assault on a child in El Paso County.
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- Title
- Wednesday afternoon weather
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Severe storms late today with large hail
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- Title
- The 21st Annual Pro Football Camp
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The 21st Annual Pro Football Camp
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- Title
- Manitou Springs suspect search
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Law enforcement is still searching for a man whose confrontation with police led to a shelter-in-place last night.
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- Title
- More strong storms possible for southern Colorado Wednesday through the rest of the week
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- More threats of large hail and gusty winds are expected tonight and through the end of the week.
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- Title
- 2026 St Jude Dream Home Giveaway
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Announcing... The 2026 St Jude Dream Home Giveaway winner!
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- Title
- Lawsuit filed against the City, CSPD after shooting
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Lawsuit filed against the City, CSPD after shooting
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- Title
- Applewood Fire found to be cause by Trailer Malfunction
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Applewood Fire cleanups halted on Wednesday after asbestos found at mobile home park
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- Title
- ‘A complete loss’: Florissant Fire Rescue engine wrecked in serious fire incident
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- All firefighters are safe and uninjured after a “serious fire incident” on Interstate 80 near Wells, Nevada.
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- Title
- 1 injured, one in custody after Wednesday night shooting in Pueblo
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- One person was injured Wednesday night in a shooting in Pueblo.
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- Title
- Fountain Police share tips to help southern Colorado residents avoid storm repair scams
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Officials are reminding residents to be cautious of scammers and contractors who may try to take advantage of homeowners dealing with storm damage.
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- Title
- Wolf crosses east of I-25 in southern Colorado
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed that a collared wolf has traveled east across I-25 in southern Colorado.
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- Title
- Truck overturns, spilling 30k pounds of steel on the road near I-25 and Northgate
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An overturned semi truck trailer is causing backups on Northgate Boulevard and I-25 late Wednesday afternoon.
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- Title
- Barry Morphew files motion to continue, pushing trial to 2027
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Barry Morphew appeared in court virtually Wednesday afternoon, with his legal team asking to push his trial back until next year.
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- Title
- More strong storms possible for southern Colorado Wednesday through the rest of the week
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- More threats of large hail and gusty winds are expected tonight and through the end of the week.
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- Title
- 17-year-old ID’d as motorcyclist killed in crash on Briargate and Lexington
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) identified a motorcyclist who died in a crash on June 15 as a 17-year-old male.
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- Title
- I-Day begins at Air Force Academy as more than 1,100 basic cadets take oath
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- More than 1,100 basic cadets are preparing for weeks of intense training at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
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- Title
- More strong to severe storms possible Thursday
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- More strong to severe storms possible Thursday
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