Two arrested for overnight burglary in unincorporated El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Two people were arrested on Sunday in connection with a burglary in unincorporated El Paso County. According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a 911 call at 12:30 a.m. reporting two people breaking into a home in the 300 block of Loomis Avenue, located in the...
Missing woman last seen in Colorado Springs found safe
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - UPDATE (9/3/25): CBI said on Tuesday that Mary Margaret has been found safe. ORIGINAL (8/19/25): The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is searching for a woman last seen in Colorado Springs. Investigators said 31-year-old Mary Margaret Checketts was last seen walking in the area...
Colorado County Sees Record Homelessness as Criminalization Backfires
Punitive Ordinances in El Paso County Are Driving Up Homelessness While Shelter Beds Decline Homelessness is growing rapidly across one county in southern Colorado despite its efforts to criminalize the issue. According to El Paso County’s latest Point-in-Time Count, there … Continue reading →
Emergency water main repair to close several lanes on South Academy Boulevard in Colorado...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers on a half-mile stretch of South Academy Boulevard between Chelton Road and Astrozon Boulevard can expect slower travel and increased traffic congestion this week. An emergency water main repair will close half of the lanes along that busy street on the city's southeast side....
Manitou Springs Police Department seeking volunteers for community cleanup
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Manitou Springs Police Department is seeking help from people willing to roll up their sleeves alongside officers for a community cleanup. The police department says its efforts will focus on the Black Canyon Open Space. Specifically, volunteers will be focused on cleaning up...
U.S. Space Command’s departure from Colorado Springs could impact local economy
How will the United States Space Command's departure from Colorado Springs impact the city's economy?
Colorado Springs begins to overhaul a railroad crossing along Royer Street
The City of Colorado Springs is beginning work on a railroad crossing along Las Vegas Street and Royer Street and will be creating a new road in the process.
Man in critical condition after fire at abandoned building
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A man is in critical condition after being found by fire crews responding to a fire at an abandoned building. According to the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD), crews responded around 9:30 p.m. to a fire at the shuttered Bayou Seafood and BBQ on North Academy Boulevard just south of East...
EPSO: Armed suspect killed in officer-involved shooting identified
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has released the identity of an armed suspect who was shot and killed during an officer-involved shooting near Galley Road and North Powers Boulevard. Officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) originally responded to a disturbance...
Climber rescued in Colorado after lengthy technical rescue
A climber was recovered after a lengthy technical rescue in the Rampart/Devil's Head area on Monday. Douglas County Search and Rescue (DCSAR) said that it was a two-pitch high-angle rescue to get to the subject and get him down. Then, there was a complex exposed carry with another shorter pitch high angle lowering....
