Colorado Springs City Council votes to ban car-camping; provide clarity on illegal camping violations
Colorado Springs City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday consolidating all illegal camping laws, including vehicle camping, under one code.
Police say man who crashed car into Prospect Lake was a known gang member...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A 39-year-old man faces weapon and reckless endangerment charges after driving his vehicle into Prospect Lake in Colorado Springs last week, according to arrest records. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says Cedric Bernard Harp was extracted from the submerged car after...
Wildfire prompts evacuations in Colorado on gusty ‘Red Flag’ day
UPDATE: Per a 3:32 p.m. update from Franktown Fire, this fire is 100% contained. Mop up continues. Per the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the evacuation order has been lifted. Per a 12:56 p.m. alert from Franktown Fire on February 24, a grass fire has sparked near Dahlberg Road and Lake Gulch Road. Initially...
Colorado Springs approves millions in federal grant funding to help tackle homelessness and affordability
The City of Colorado Springs approved nearly $5 million to combat homelessness across Colorado Springs.
At Red Gravy, Chef Eric Brenner Cooks for People, Not at Them
For more than a decade, the steady hum inside Red Gravy has felt intentional. Plates arrive with comforting familiarity, servers move with confidence and the dining room carries the kind of ease that comes from knowing exactly who you are and who you serve. That clarity starts at the top with Eric Brenner, owner and...
Viewer asks why east end of Space Village Avenue in El Paso County remains...
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A mystery has developed regarding the mile-long east end of Space Village Avenue between Highway 94 and Marksheffel Road. "It's been closed for several years," said Brenda Perkins, a Yoder resident who contacted KRDO 13's The Road Warrior about the situation. Perkins said that she and...
Janitell Middle School robotics and drone teams raising money to head to nationals
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KKTV) - Students at a southern Colorado middle school are preparing for competition on the national stage. Janitell Middle School’s JHS Robotics team is getting ready for nationals. The students took second place last year and are hoping that this time around they can make it to first place.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s grizzly bear preparing for cancer treatment
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Emmett, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s 21-year-old grizzly bear, is preparing for cancer treatment. On Monday, the zoo said that biopsy results revealed that a lump in Emmett’s tail is cancerous. According to the zoo, the mass is at the base of his tail. Veterinarians plan to remove his...
How This Colorado-Proud Pub Quietly Became Colorado Springs’ Go-To Burger and Beer Stop
Most sports bars are happy to sling frozen patties and whatever beer the distributor is pushing. The Public House went the other way, building a Colorado-proud menu around local beef, local chicken, local bread, and as many Colorado brews as they can fit on tap. It’s the kind of place...
Jury trial continues for suspect accused in UCCS professor’s stabbing death
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Ceasar Lorenzo Wilson, the man accused of fatally stabbing University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) professor Haleh Abghari in 2024, entered his second week of a jury trial in El Paso County Court on Monday, Feb. 23, according to court documents. 54-year-old Wilson was arrested on March 27,...
