Scattered Storms Gusty Winds and Lightning Targeting Colorado Including Denver Colorado Springs Fort Collins...
COLORADO — A hot and unsettled Wednesday is taking shape across Colorado and surrounding areas on May 13, 2026, with widespread upper 80s and low 90s building across the region while scattered afternoon showers and storms develop during the afternoon and evening hours. Gusty winds between 35 and 55 mph and frequent lig
Firefighter Drives 800 Miles to Watch Graduation of Baby He Delivered 22 Years Ago
A Colorado Springs firefighter who delivered Chloe Huddle in 2004 drove 800 miles to watch her graduate from Grand Canyon University 22 years later. The post Firefighter Drives 800 Miles to Watch Graduation of Baby He Delivered 22 Years Ago appeared first on Happilynews.com .
Second annual Rocket Day launches hands-on learning
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On May 8, 12, and 13, students from Colorado Springs School District 11 (D11) prepared for liftoff with the second annual Rocket Day Peak Experience. According to Merideth Brodeur, a fifth-grade teacher with D11, for about two weeks, students have been building rockets from a kit. The students lear
CSFD: Drone helps quickly locate arson suspect
Watch the full drone video released by CSFD above. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is praising the use of drones in firefighting efforts and fire investigations after the technology helped police officers locate and detain a woman moments after she allegedly started a fire south of Down
Chances for storms on Wednesday and into the weekend in southern Colorado
TUESDAY NIGHT: Overnight lows will be seasonal in the 40s for many with increased cloud cover. A stray overnight mountain shower can’t be ruled out either. WEDNESDAY: Temperatures will stay hot in the 80s and 90s with afternoon thunderstorm chances. Winds will be gusty with lightning and thunder possible too. Heavier r
Parking lot for Pulpit Rock to close temporarily
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (PRCS) said on Wednesday, May 13, the North Parking Lot at Pulpit Rock will be closed while crews prepare for upcoming improvement work. According to PRCS, the closure will be for upcoming work at Austin Bluffs Open Space. Most of the trails wi
Jury finds Parker detective omitted evidence to arrest man for accessory to murder; jurors...
PARKER, Colo. — A Douglas County jury has ordered the Town of Parker to pay more than $24 million to a New Jersey man in what attorneys say is the largest civil rights verdict in Colorado history. A jury found former Parker Police Detective Shannon Brukbacher liable for malicious...
This Classic Colorado Restaurant Still Sells Burgers By The Sack And It’s Absolutely Amazing
Some of life’s greatest pleasures come wrapped in paper and handed through a window. Short Stop Burgers in Colorado Springs has been proving this delicious truth for decades, serving up burgers by the sack to hungry locals who know that sometimes the best meals are the simplest ones. You...
John Denver tribute concert in Woodland Park supports local women
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Good music, good fun, and a good cause. That’s what you can find at the upcoming John Denver Tribute Fundraiser Concert in Woodland Park. John Adams is a John Denver tribute artist, and the concert takes place on Sunday, May 31, at the Ute Pass Cultural Center. The event supports the P.E.O. Chapter
‘I don’t know how… some of us can last,’ businesses along Marksheffel Rd say,...
Business owners near the Dublin Boulevard and Marksheffel Road construction projects say sales are down significantly, but a block party and city resources aim to help.

















