Community meeting for Powers Boulevard Extension project and bridge construction
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The City of Colorado Springs is inviting the community to an open house on Wednesday, Jan. 28, as it prepares to start bridge construction for the Powers Boulevard Extension project, which will extend Powers Boulevard from Highway 83 to Voyager Parkway. Gayle Sturdivant, City Engineer and Deputy...
Several injured, one arrested after car crash on Powers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - One person was arrested after a car crash Monday night that sent several people to the hospital. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said Kevin Riley was arrested after a crash near Powers and Palmer Park around 7:45 p.m. Police said two cars were involved....
CSPD: Suspect enters home, assaults elderly man with crowbar
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is asking the community for help identifying a suspect who allegedly broke into a home in the Downtown area in December 2024 and assaulted an elderly man with a crowbar. According to CSPD, around 2 a.m. on Dec. 15, 2024, dispatchers received a report...
Lunar New Year’s celebrations in Douglas County
As everyone sheds 2025, the Year of the Snake, communities in Douglas County are gearing up to head into the Year of the Horse during Lunar New Year celebrations. Symbolizing vitality, adventure and momentum, the horse is the seventh animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac signs. More specifically, 2026...
Increasing sunshine Tuesday, steady temperatures
Steady temperatures this week. TUESDAY: Clouds this morning give way to more sunshine this afternoon. Highs in the 40s. WEDNESDAY: A sunny start this time with increasing afternoon clouds. Highs again mostly in the 40s, some low 50s. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY: Sunny to mostly sunny, highs remain steady in the...
‘Not a playground’: Reports of kids playing on ice prompt search at El Paso...
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Thankfully, no one was hurt after fire crews responded to a lake in the Security-Widefield area for a possible ice rescue Monday night. The Security Fire Department responded to Carp Lake at Fontaine Boulevard after receiving several reports around 4:30 p.m. that kids were playing on...
Town of Palmer Lake in legal limbo after firing attorney without replacement
The Town of Palmer Lake has put itself in legal limbo after firing their attorney without a replacement.
Pikes Peak United Way offering free tax preparation service appointments
First-come, first-served appointments to receive free income tax preparation and filing services are now open.
Front Range’s highly anticipated Lost Canyon Ranch Open Space set to expand
An open space of historic proportions between Colorado Springs and Denver is set to get even bigger. That’s after Castle Rock’s Town Council approved the Parks and Recreation Department pursuing a $1.1 million purchase of 35 acres along the southeast edge of Lost Canyon Ranch Open Space. “We’ve...
Big changes could be coming to the southeast side of Colorado Springs
The Southeast Strong plan tackles crime, health disparities, and economic challenges in the underserved community of 70,000 residents.
