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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Gold prices are experiencing significant fluctuations after reaching an all-time high of well over $5,000 for an ounce earlier this year. The precious metal recently dropped over $100 in just a few days, though its price remains above $4,000. Despite the recent decline, gold is currently valued significantly higher than it was a year ago.

After 9 a.m. on Monday, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) says they will permanently close the southbound Powers Boulevard left turn at Airport Road.

Pikes Peak National Cemetery is a place for families and friends to pause, remember and honor military service members and veterans. At 10 a.m. May 25, the cemetery will host a Memorial Day observance to pay tribute to fallen service members. A cemetery official said the program is expected to include an honor guard, the New Horizons Concert Band, Scouting America and American Legion...

While Denver moved from April to May with cool temperatures, parts of Colorado's higher elevations saw inches of snow.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Video of a bear eating from a bird feeder prompted Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Southeast Region to remind community members about bear safety Friday. According to a post on social media, bird feeders can be about 8,000 calories for a bear. That might make...

Some stops pretend to be quick errands, and then there are the ones that turn you into a person who suddenly has strong opinions about leaf shape, potting mix, and whether one more plant would really be too many. This family-run greenhouse has that effect almost instantly. The second you...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - While it’s been a good week for moisture across the Pikes Peak region, firefighters are looking ahead and preparing for the worst. “We dry out very quickly,” Kris Cooper, the fire marshal with the Colorado Springs Fire Department, said. “We haven’t had enough sustaining moisture to really soak the ground.”

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — In this week’s economic update, high school dropouts impact the economy more than people probably realize. Dr. Tatiana Bailey has a look at one local district’s efforts to support overlooked students and the next generation of the workforce.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - UPDATE, 5 p.m. Friday: Colorado Springs Police Department announced Izobella had been found safely, thanking the community for getting the word out. ORIGINAL STORY: On Friday, Colorado Springs Police Department requested the public’s help in finding a missing 13-year-old. Izobella Castillo was last seen...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The family of an Army veteran receiving care at the Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care Inpatient Care Center (PPHPC) requested a veteran recognition ceremony for their loved one before his passing. PPHPC posted the ceremony on social media Wednesday. Officials said that, at the...