Man climbing incline every day to fundraise for autism school
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Manitou Incline regular has decided to turn his passion into philanthropy by using his climbs to raise money for the Kishami Academy Autism School. We first introduced you to Gary Martinez last year, when he shoveled every step of the Manitou Incline after...
Colorado needs transparency around asbestos contamination
Long after asbestos was removed mainly from factories, military facilities, and public construction, its dangerous legacy continues to surface across the U.S. In Colorado, the consequences are still unfolding in communities such as El Paso County, often quietly and without recognition. From aging school buildings and...
CSPD: Security officer assaulted, injured during burglary
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A security officer is in the hospital with serious injuries after allegedly being assaulted by two suspects while they were attempting to break into a condemned building on Saturday, Dec. 27, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD reported that around 11:30 a.m. on...
Fiber internet coming to parts of Douglas County
Some Douglas County residents will soon be able to take advantage of expanded internet service. Google Fiber (GFiber) is a fiber broadband internet service that serves households in 19 states, including Colorado. The company is adding service areas in unincorporated Douglas County, starting in Highlands Ranch....
Breezy Saturday ahead of Sunday Cold Front
TODAY: We're ahead of a cold front today, this will help keep us breezy throughout the day, upwards of 20-25 mph. Temps will once again be awesome, likely in the upper 50s and low 60s for all of us. Watch for increasing cloud coverage through the day. TONIGHT: We'll see...
El Paso County Sheriff Lifts Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Amid Improved Conditions
El Paso County residents can breathe a slight sigh of relief as Sheriff Joseph Roybal announces the lifting of Stage 1 Fire Restrictions that were put in place earlier in the month. According to the official notice from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, the restrictions were implemented on December 17 due to high...
Commuters can expect 100-day closure on County Line Road
For those who use County Line Road to commute to and from work or live in a neighborhood along the road, expect to use alternative routes as a portion of the road will be closed for nearly 100 days. County Line Road is the road that separates Douglas and Arapahoe...
Home rule, sports complex and school board elections: Here are the top stories in...
Douglas County this year failed to achieve home rule status, voters elected a progressive-leaning school board and officials completed a land transfer to build a massive regional sports complex. Douglas County commissioners sought to become a home rule county, but voters overwhelmingly rejected the proposal. The...
Winter storm delays flights at Colorado Springs airport during busy travel weekend
A winter storm bringing high winds to the Northeast and Midwest caused significant flight delays at Colorado Springs Airport during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.
Colorado Springs shelter declares ‘Severe Weather Protocol’ for frigid overnight temperatures
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - As below seasonal temperatures settle across Colorado Springs and southern Colorado, Springs Rescue Mission says it is expanding shelter access to protect people experiencing homelessness during what staff describe as potentially life-threatening conditions. “When the temperatures...

















