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Sunday, June 8th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, June 7, CSFD crews responded to a small fire in a utility room of a mobile home in the 3200 block of North Hancock Avenue near 4th Street—quickly extinguishing the flame to prevent further spread with no injuries reported. FOX21
- ➤ The NTSB reported that a fuel leak and misinstalled parts in the right engine of an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 that took off from Colorado Springs caused a fire after it landed in Denver on March 13—passengers evacuated and 12 people received minor injuries. Colorado Springs Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, police arrested 37-year-old Jason Garling for motor vehicle theft after he fled in a stolen blue 2013 Toyota Corolla from the 3000 Block of North Nevada Avenue—detectives later charged him with possession of an illegal weapon and felony eluding when he was apprehended near Centennial Boulevard and Fillmore Street. 11 News
- ➤ On Friday, Colorado Springs Police arrested Dakota Sandoval after he was seen riding on the hood of a car in traffic, assaulting a woman with a knife and damaging the vehicle on the 4400 block of Hunting Meadows Circle—he now faces charges of felony kidnapping, assault and menacing as the injured woman was taken to a nearby hospital. KOAA News5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs Airport celebrated the launch of international flights to Cancún when its first flight departed at 11:40 a.m. on June 7—Southwest Airlines will operate weekly summer service with extra flights scheduled for the holiday season and early next year. FOX21
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Hauser Concert
7:30 p.m. — Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices start at $58 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Hauser in Colorado Springs.
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Summer Concert Series
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bancroft Park — Free entry — Enjoy soulful tunes from Rafiel Slade and The Roomshakers in a vibrant outdoor setting.
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Hillside Summer Concert Series
5:00 – 8:30 PM — Hillside Gardens & Event Center — $18 — Enjoy local bands, food, and drinks in a beautiful garden setting.
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Gentle Rain Live Performance
5-8 p.m. — Rico's Cafe & Wine Bar — Free entry — Enjoy dynamic tunes from one of Colorado Springs' finest bands featuring vocalist Marcelle Hureau.
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New Moon Drifters Live Music
3:30-6:30 p.m. — The Mining Exchange — Free entry — Enjoy free live country and swing music in a charming courtyard atmosphere.
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Live Music: Silver Moon Riders
5-8 p.m. — Red Leg Brewing Company — Free entry — Get ready for a summer full of great vibes and even better tunes on the lawn.
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Father Hood 5K Run
9 AM – 12 PM — John Venezia Community Park — Registration fee required — Participate in a family-friendly 5K run to promote community and health.
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Scavenger Hunt in Colorado Springs
6 PM – 4 AM — Colorado Springs Area — Ticket required — A family-friendly scavenger hunt blending adventure with technology.
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Family Fun Nights at the Library
4:30-6:00 p.m. — Peterson Library — Free entry — Experience a delightful STEAM activity with family every Tuesday night.
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Epic Kids Only Alien Art Camp
11:00 AM – 3:30 PM — Painting with a Twist — $85 per person — Blast off into cosmic creativity with alien-themed art projects and fun for ages 6-13.
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