Poor Richard’s Books suggests titles encompassing bears, sticks, flowers
Each week as part of SunLit — The Sun’s literature section — we feature staff recommendations from book stores across Colorado. This week, the staff from Poor Richard’s Books in Colorado Springs recommends the story of a bear come down from the wilderness, an examination of … sticks, and a flower bible.
“We NEED each other”: Annabelle Hollon’s mom Candace “grateful” for community support as...
Candace Hollon speaks out after the death of her daughter Annabelle Hollon. (via/GoFundMe/AnnabelleHollon) Realtor and influencer, Candace Hollon, who suffered the tragic loss of her thirteen year old daughter, Annabelle Hollon, recently opened abou the kindness she has received from strangers during this difficult tim
Housing density not just for apartments, as new home styles offer lower prices, creative...
What seem to be scary numbers in the housing industry have prompted action. The median age of a first-time homebuyer hit a record 40 years old nationwide last year, the National Association of Realtors recently reported. That’s two years older than in 2024 and up substantially from 33 years old in 2019. Market analysts
One person in custody following an early morning burglary
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - 22-year-old Carson Johnson is in custody following an early morning robbery. Colorado Springs Police responded to a report of the burglary at around 3:45 this morning on East Fountain Boulevard near the South Murray intersection. The suspect was said to have used a crowbar to...
Police respond to shooting near downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs police are investigating a shooting that happened near downtown Colorado Springs Saturday evening. They said they responded near Union and St. Vrain street. That’s east of the downtown area. At time of writing, police said information is limited. They said at least...
Wildlife officials relocate young black bear seen wandering Colorado Springs neighborhood
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers relocated a young black bear after he was seen roaming a Colorado Springs neighborhood. "Wildlife Officers responded to the Barnes and Austin Bluffs area of Colorado Springs Thursday where a 125 pound male yearling black bear was [wandering] the area," the
Colorado Springs to host ‘Get Outdoors Day’ recreation festival
The annual Get Outdoors Day family recreation festival will take place on June 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs. According to a press release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), CPW, Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department, and Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation A
Dry and sunny weather through the weekend
We do have an Air Quality Health Advisory in effect on Saturday and afternoon and evening, right through 8 P.M. We do have high levels in Ozone that can affect people with respiratory issues. The advisory includes El Paso, Fremont, Teller and Pueblo Counties. For the rest of your Saturday,...
Police asking public for help finding missing at-risk juvenile
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs Police are asking the public for help finding a missing at-risk juvenile. Police are searching for 13-year-old Jacobi Lillie. He was last seen seen leaving his residence on Don Juan Street last night around 10:30. That is near East Platte Avenue and North...
Southern Colorado Air Quality Health Advisory in effect
SOUTHERN COLORADO, Colo. (KRDO) - The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Saturday afternoon. The advisory impacts Teller, El Paso, Pueblo and eastern Fremont Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to, Cripple Creek, Colorado Springs, Cano

















