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  • D-38 schools briefly in lockdown

    April 16, 2012 3:47 PM

    Five schools in District 38 were in lockdown status for less than an hour this afternoon as the El Paso County Sheriff's Office looked for a suspect. The suspect was arrested at County Line Road and Beacon Lite. District 38 reported the lockdown was recommended by the Sheriff's Office... more »
  • Schools in Florence and Canon City on "secured status"

    January 13, 2012 1:35 PM

    Schools in Fremont County RE-2 in Florence as well as Canon City RE-1 schools are on "secured status" because of a reported suicidal party. Canon Schools include Canon City HS, Canon City Middle School, Washington Elementary, Skyline Elementary, and Garden Park High School. Stay tuned to News 5... more »
  • Ellicott schools on lockdown due to threat

    January 26, 2011 5:30 PM

    Schools in Ellicott are on lockdown this afternoon after a threat to a family with students enrolled in one of the schools. Here's the official statement from the district from their website: Ellicott schools have been placed in a lockdown at the request of Schriever AFB personnel who... more »
  • Seven schools locked down in Aurora

    December 6, 2010 7:11 PM

    AURORA, Colo. (AP) - Police have responded to a shooting in Aurora, where several schools were locked down for about an hour as a precaution. The shooting wasn't on school property, but Aurora Public Schools spokeswoman Paula Hans says police asked that the schools be closed down Monday afternoon... more »
  • Corrections officer stabbed at Southern Colorado prison

    October 6, 2010 8:27 PM

    A Corrections Officer at the Federal Prison Complex in Florence has been stabbed. Our source says the officer suffered non-life threatening injuries after being stabbed three times by an inmate. We're told the prison is on lockdown. The Federal Bureau of Prisons would not confirm the stabbing. We'll... more »
  • Colorado Springs hostage standoff ends peacefully

    September 23, 2010 9:37 AM

    A Colorado Springs hostage standoff that lasted several hours, and resulted in the lockdown of schools and the closing of a major road, is now over. It ended peacefully just before 11:30 a.m. Thursday. The suspect, identified as Thomas Vanfleet, was taken into custody. His hostage does not appear to... more »
  • Lockdowns lifted at two Colorado Springs schools

    September 10, 2010 12:00 PM

    Precautionary lockdowns at two Colorado Springs schools have been lifted. Carmel Middle School was locked down because of a threatening phone call. Sierra High School was locked down because of a robbery of the Key Bank at Hancock and Academy. more »
  • Update: Bank branch robbed, school locked down

    April 30, 2010 1:30 PM

    Colorado Springs Police reported Friday morning that there was an armed robbery at Mission Trace Shopping Center. A Key Bank branch was robbed. Officers reported the suspect is a black man, about 30 years old, wearing a black hoodie, gray hat and white gloves. Sierra High School nearby was... more »
  • UPDATE: Shooting near Pentagon

    March 4, 2010 7:34 PM

    Two Pentagon police officers were shot Thursday night at a Pentagon subway station. The officers returned fire, hitting the suspect. The injuries to the officers are said to be non-life threatening. The alleged shooter is said to be in critical condition. The suspect has been identified as 36-year-old John... more »
  • Shot fired inside Walmart

    January 5, 2010 6:05 PM

    Colorado Springs Police are looking for two people involved with a shooting inside the Walmart on Razorback Road, near the Chapel Hills Mall. Police say Tuesday afternoon, security guards confronted the two for shoplifting. They were inside the entrance of the store. That's when a fight started, and one... more »
  • Gunman surrenders in high school standoff

    November 10, 2009 9:56 AM

    A suspect who held a school administrator hostage at a New York high school surrendered Tuesday morning, the Duchess County Sheriff's Office said. Authorities said there were no injuries. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg Pulver said the single gunman at Stissing Mountain High was a former student in... more »
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