Simla News

At least one person is dead after a fiery plane crash near the town of Kiowa on Thursday afternoon.

A pilot was killed in the crash of an aerobatic plane near Simla. Elbert County Coroner Sandy Graeff says the victim was burned in the crash around 12:55 p.m. Thursday, and it could be Monday or Tuesday before the victim is positively identified.

Linemen on power poles in Elbert County watched a vintage airplane do aerobatics Thursday, seconds before it plummeted, killing its pilot in a fiery crash.

At least a few people will make New Year's resolutions regarding household clutter and recycling.

If the 700 residents of this town an hour northeast of Colorado Springs want to know if a blizzard has closed U.S. Highway 24, or a tornado is bearing down on them, it's going to take an act of Congress.

Residents of eastern El Paso County have received a reverse 911 call warning them about a potentially dangerous person roaming around.

Authorities are looking for a driver who led police on a high speed chase across county lines.

A trailer fire claims the life of a Simla man. It happened shortly after 1:00 p.m. Tuesday on the 800 block of Buffalo Street.

Published December 16, 2008 at 9:21 p.m. Updated December 16, 2008 at 9:22 p.m. COLORADO SPRINGS - Authorities say a 53-year-old man has died in a fire at his home in the town of Simla, southwest of Limon.

One man was killed Tuesday afternoon when his mobile home was consumed by fire in Simla.