In a tense Colorado Springs standoff, two officers confronted Michael Foster, a man matching a murder suspect’s description, who fled with a gun after being ordered to stop. As Foster ignored commands and turned around armed, Officer Mork fired, hitting him in the leg—Foster returned fire, wounding Mork. When Mibert arrived, Foster tried to flee again, but was tackled and shot multiple times. Foster was hospitalized, later released, and faces charges with a court date set for October 20, 2026. The DA concluded the officers’ use of force was justified, noting Foster posed an immediate threat and less-lethal options were impractical. The review was kept brief to preserve due process, but the outcome is clear: the officers acted legally under dangerous circumstances.

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A deadly shooting on July 7th left 39-year-old Michael Fell dead, and El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is urgently asking neighbors on Reed Grass Way, Green Grass Court, and Hannah Ridge Drive to review security footage from 12:30 AM to 1:30 AM that night. Investigators believe four masked suspects were involved and are seeking any video that could help identify them. If you have footage, call the tip line at 719-520-7777 — even small details could be vital to solving this case and bringing justice to Michael Fell’s family.

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Cheyenne Frontier Days, the “Daddy of em All,” celebrates its 130th year with a 10-day spectacle of rodeo thrills, $1 million in prizes, live music, and carnival fun—all powered by a passionate army of volunteers. CEO Tom Hirsig, a lifelong devotee who competed and now leads the event since 2015, credits its success to community spirit, family tradition, and relentless innovation. This year’s upgrades include a cutting-edge VIP zone and a revitalized American Indian Village, funded by sponsors and inspired by nationwide rodeo collaborations. As the gates close, the event’s heart remains in the hands of those who’ve given their all—making every moment unforgettable.

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