Surviving Colorado sons mourn parents, young sisters after deadly crash; “I was really just hoping it was a nightmare.”A Thornton family is experiencing deep loss, as two brothers mourn four beloved family members, who were killed in a fiery crash over the weekend. Family members told CBS Colorado on Monday Francisco Díaz, 49, Beatriz Núñez,…
A historic painting of former President George Washington, reported stolen in Colorado over a year ago, has been recovered, according to the Englewood Police Department. The painting was reported stolen from a storage facility in Englewood in January 2024. The FBI assisted Englewood police in the search, and on Monday, Englewood PD said a Crimestoppers…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – On Monday at 3:20 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department confirmed an officer-involved shooting in downtown Colorado Springs. Police said the shooting occurred at 00 South Nevada Avenue, near Pikes Peak Avenue. At the time of this writing, police have not confirmed what caused this shooting or if there were…
THORNTON, Colo. (KDVR) — Two brothers who lost their entire family in a crash in Colorado on Saturday were hoping what had happened was only a “nightmare.” It was not.Their father, Francisco Diaz; mother, Beatriz Nunez, and two younger sisters, Paola and Nataly Diaz, were all killed in the crash. Police said one of the…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Sunday’s shooting on the north side of Colorado Springs has left community members in shock.The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says the shooting started around 6:15 Sunday morning inside the Volta apartment complex near New Life Church. Police say a man was sleeping inside his apartment when gunfire came through the…
In 1984 Karel Soucek survived a jump over the falls in a barrel, but then died trying to recreate the stunt in the Houston Astrodome (dropping from the rafters into a tank of water). In 1995 Steve Trotter became the first person to lead a two-man jump over the falls. The barrel got stuck at…
Airlines are often hired to operate charter flights for sports teams and other groups. Photo: Caroline Brehman/Shutterstock The Federal Aviation Administration and United Airlines are investigating how a person traveling with a Major League Baseball team was seen sitting in the captain’s chair of the cockpit during the team’s flight from Denver to Toronto. The…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Those in Colorado Springs are offering their support and condolences for those impacted by the tragic plane crash in Washington DC. 11 News reached out to the Colorado Springs Airport about how they share their airspace with the nearby military bases, Peterson Space Force Base and Fort Carson. They say…
A 51-year-old female passenger tragically died after experiencing a cardiac arrest during a United Airlines flight from Houston, Texas, to London’s Heathrow Airport. The incident occurred on October 5, 2022, as the aircraft was descending towards its destination. Despite prompt medical attention upon landing, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Incident Overview The…
In November of 1955, a horrific tragedy took place in the skies above Colorado, ultimately claiming the lives of 44 people and resulting in a law that made the bombing of commercial planes illegal. On November 1, United Airlines Flight 629 took off from Denver and was headed to Portland – it wouldn’t make it…