Family mourns the loss of their father at firefighter memorial
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Thousands of firefighters from across the country are in Colorado Springs this weekend to honor their fallen comrades by engraving their names into the Wall of Honor at Memorial Park. The ceremony commemorated 311 firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice in 2025, with each name read...
Thousands pay tribute to fallen firefighters during annual memorial in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The annual Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial service created an overwhelming sense of community as the lives lost in 2024 were remembered and celebrated. Three hundred eleven names were added to the Fallen Firefighters' Wall of Honor in Colorado Springs on Saturday morning. Whether a local...
How to get discounted access to fitness and wellness studios in Colorado Springs
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Locally owned fitness and wellness studios are coming together to offer Fit + Well Week, which takes place from Sept. 19 through Sept. 26. During this time, participants will have the opportunity to test out nine fitness studios and four wellness studios, with each studio offering a punch card....
Wrong way DUI driver refuses to stop near Downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)--This morning at 2:34 a.m., CSPD officers from the Gold Hill Division were traveling northbound on I-25, exiting at Cimarron (Exit 141), where they saw a vehicle entering southbound I-25 on the northbound off-ramp. Officers made a U-turn and initiated a traffic stop, but the driver...
Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend September 19 – September 21, 2025
Each week, News5 tries to compile a list of events happening across Colorado. From the Chile & Frijoles Festival to the Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent, there's plenty to enjoy this weekend!
MMA fighter Adam Vigil helps those overcome addiction and homelessness
A local Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champion is helping people struggling with addiction and homelessness in the community.
First woman sentenced in Colorado Springs cross-burning hoax avoids jail time
A woman who helped a couple with a cross-burning hoax allegedly designed to help elect Colorado Springs’ first Black mayor, was sentenced to three years of probation on Thursday. In March, Deanna Crystal West pleaded guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy to maliciously convey false information and make...
Collaborative AI platform chooses Colorado Springs for headquarters relocation
A collaborative AI platform, BoodleBox, has chosen Colorado Springs as the new city for its headquarters relocation.
Colorado Springs’ first Korean festival coming to Acacia Park
Downtown Colorado Springs will be filled with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Korea on Saturday. The Korean American Society of Southern Colorado is hosting its first-ever Korean festival.
Polis asks Buc-ee’s to halt expansion plans near ‘consequential conservation’ area in Colorado
In case you haven’t heard, Buc-ee’s has been planning an expansion between Denver and Colorado Springs, aiming to build a new travel station in the area of the small town of Palmer Lake. There’s been quite a bit of pushback from locals who have expressed concern that the...

















