CSPD discovers cocaine and cash in apartment search
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — While conducting a search warrant in an apartment west of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) detectives found over a pound of cocaine and more than $28,000 on Thursday, Sept. 4, around 11:30 a.m., according to police. CSPD reported that the Metro Narcotics Unit...
Police searching for missing 70-year-old last seen in Colorado Springs
Colorado Governor Jared Polis and the Office of State Planning and Budgeting released a study estimating how tariffs could affect the state. Douglas County deputies help deer caught in tomato cage. Updated: 13 hours ago. Douglas County deputies rescued a deer caught in a tomato cage. Free car seat safety...
Colorado Springs stop in Black Motorist ‘Green Book’ designated National Historic Landmark
COLORADO SPRINGS, Col. – A Colorado stop that gave Black tourists a safe place to rest in the mid-20th century “Green Book” is now listed as a National Historic Site. The former home of Dr. Isaac Moore, Sr. on 738 North Spruce Street in Old Colorado City was listed by the National Park Service on July 28 as a...
Manitou BBQ restaurant relocating after lawsuit, health department visit
Last week, Otis’s BBQ owner Stephen Eshelman announced on social media that Sept. 10 would be his last day in Manitou Springs. Eshelman’s restaurant started as a food truck on the El Colorado Lodge grounds, but moved to its current location in the summer of 2024. “The issues...
Colorado’s Next Boomtown Revealed and It’s Not Denver or Fort Collins
Where is Colorado's next boomtown? Yes, boomtown can be a bit of an overused phrase. Greeley, Fort Collins, and Fruita have all been named boomtowns, but the reality is that many Colorado cities could be named boomtowns since Colorado's entire population is exploding everywhere. Moving Trends Shaping Colorado...
Longtime problem potholes on access road behind several southeast Colorado Springs businesses finally filled
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A private road connecting to several businesses on South Academy Boulevard is so popular that drivers continued to use it despite the presence of numerous, deep potholes. "They've been here for years," a driver told KRDO 13's The Road Warrior during a report on the situation in April....
CSPD: Suspect in custody, shelter-in-place lifted
UPDATE: FRIDAY 9/5/2025 3:37 p.m. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The earlier shelter-in-place order on Dublin Boulevard has been lifted and the suspect is in custody, according to CSPD. CSPD said the initial call came in around 12:30 p.m. on Friday and reported a disturbance had resulted from a disagreement between family...
‘We’ve never given up’: Sister of baby missing since 1986 still looking for answers
A Colorado family of a missing baby is hopeful a new image shared at CrimeCon in Denver will help bring answers they’ve never gotten.
Funny and poignant, this ‘Shark’ bites into the ‘Jaws’ backstory
At Springs Ensemble Theatre, actors portray actors in a comic blast from cinema’s past. Can’t get enough of the 1975 film Jaws? Take a deep dive into its making with a behind-the-scenes play, The Shark is Broken, running through Sept. 14 at the Springs Ensemble Theatre (SET). The...
Motorcyclist arrested for allegedly speeding 142 mph on I-25
A motorcyclist has been arrested after a Colorado State Patrol aircraft clocked the rider allegedly traveling 142 miles per hour in a 65 mph zone on Interstate 25, said the agency.