Medical response training held on Fort Carson
Related video: Branches of the United States Military. (FORT CARSON, Colo.) — A medical response training was held on Fort Carson as soldiers with the 4th Infantry Division tested the Army’s new, Next Generation Command and Control ecosystem (NextGenC2) on Tuesday, March 10. It also marks the fifth and final Ivy...
New bank to be built near Citadel Mall
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Pikes Peak Regional Building Department (PPRBD) said that a new Bank of America is going to be built near the Citadel Mall. According to photos posted by PPRBD, the $4 million project will be on the eastern side of the mall near Citadel Drive East.
Police watchdog seeks reset in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs may soon be without a police watchdog now that the city committee tracking law enforcement accountability has asked the city council to disband. Why it matters: The move comes as the fourth anniversary of the police department's use-of-force study approaches. And it raises questions about who — if...
Meet the face of Axios Colorado Springs
👋 Hi, I'm Glenn — I'll be steering the Axios Colorado Springs ship. About me: I've grown up and lived up and down the Front Range, from Cañon City to Westminster. I graduated from UNC Greeley, where I met a certain Rampart High School alum. She and I married and moved back to the Springs in 2021 with our two sons,...
Beloved Colorado Giraffe Mashama Dies
A beloved giraffe at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has left us too soon, but his gentle spirit and generosity will always be remembered by those who knew him.
Colorado Springs City Council: Key votes on camping ban and Boulder Street closure
Colorado Springs City Council members face two significant votes Tuesday, addressing illegal camping enforcement and a proposal that could permanently close a stretch of Boulder Street to the public.
Pedestrian killed in crash in downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A pedestrian was killed in a crash at South Wahsatch Avenue and East Costilla Street Tuesday night. At 5:38 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said officers responded to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Despite medical care, CSPD said the pedestrian died...
Vehicle camping on public property is now illegal in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - On Tuesday, Colorado Springs city council passed an amendment to camping laws to make it illegal to camp in a vehicle. This prohibits camping in one spot in a vehicle for more than 24 hours, according to the language of the amendment. This expands already existing authority police...
El Paso County pushes back on Buc-ee’s rumors
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — Addressing “significant public interest,” El Paso County released a statement on its website saying that planning staff have not received an application for a Buc-ee’s. “A project such as the construction of a Buc-ee’s does require a transparent public process,” read...
Abandoned speedway between Colorado Springs and Pueblo preparing for comeback
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)-- An abandoned racetrack that once hosted races for southern Colorado fans could soon roar back to life. High Banks Speedway at Beacon Hill, previously known to many race fans as Beacon Hill Speedway and I-25 Speedway, is preparing for a comeback under new ownership and management. The...
