Lynyrd Skynyrd coming to Ford Amphitheater
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Legendary band Lynyrd Skynyrd is coming to the Ford Amphitheater on Saturday, Sept. 19, with southern rock band 38 Special opening, and tickets go on sale on Friday, May 8. The band was founded over 50 years ago, and has gone through several incarnations since, but...
Driver safe after crashing vehicle into water
Divers are searching for passengers of a vehicle after it crashed into the water in Douglas County.
Voluntary recall issued for contaminated marijuana sold in Colorado Springs, Trinidad, Boulder
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Health officials are warning the public of contaminated marijuana sold in Colorado Springs, Trinidad and Boulder. The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR) and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) issued a health and safety advisory for marijuana produced by Arkansas Valley Organics, LCC, that they say was found to have exceeded acceptable limits of total yeast and mold...
Alleged shoplifter caught after $1.2K in vacuums stolen
A suspect is in custody after a monthlong shoplifting spree of vacuums at a Highlands Ranch Target store.
Serial rapist sentenced by Douglas County judge
A Parker man has been sentenced to decades behind bars for raping multiple women. Prosecutors say David Kats used drugs, deception and manipulation to prey on women for nearly a decade.
Littleton Sixth Grade Teacher Gets 10 Years in Child Exploitation Case
A former Roxborough Intermediate sixth-grade teacher in Littleton has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a child, with another decade of intensive sex offender supervision waiting when he gets out. The sentencing on Tuesday caps a case that began when students sounded the alarm about inappropriate contact and messages. Court records and local reporting describe allegations involving both...
United Way prepares for back-to-school block party, hosts backpack drive
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - As one school year comes to an end, the Pikes Peak United Way is already preparing to support kids in the next one. You can get involved by donating to this year’s backpack drive. The goal: raising $20,000 to buy new backpacks for kids in local schools.
St. Jude speech pathologist gives back to hospital that saved her cousin
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Tickets are more than half gone for this year’s St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway. This is year 13 for KKTV partnering with the children’s research hospital. And this year, we’re hoping to raise more than $1.3 million. St. Jude isn’t just about...
Colorado Springs expert shares tips to protect plants ahead of heavy spring snow
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -As heavy, wet snow and freezing temperatures approach, gardeners can take steps to protect trees and perennial plants that have already started to grow back. An expert at Phelan Gardens in Colorado Springs says using frost cloth or a sheet to cover plants is an option,...
WEATHER ALERT: A late winter storm is on the rise
TODAY: Temperatures are mild with highs in the low 70s, but showers and thunderstorms pass through the evening. TOMORROW: Temps drop drastically to the 40s and 50s in Colorado Springs, Pueblo and across the Plains on the back end of a cold front. Showers increase through the afternoon and evening with snow more likely around 10-11 pm.
