Former Olympic hopeful charged with murdering Uber driver, trial set for April
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - In October, a 27-year-old former Olympic hopeful was charged with murdering her Uber driver. Today in court, KRDO13 learned new details and got a firsthand look at some of the evidence in the case. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Arrest made in missing persons case turned homicide...
CSPD: Suspect arrested after firing shots in air, scaring employees
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A suspect shot a gun into the air after an argument, then knocked on the window of a business while still wielding the gun on Saturday morning, Jan. 3, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). Police reported that at around 4 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the 2500...
Exit lane from US 24 to Peterson Road to permanently close in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The slip exit lane from eastbound U.S. Highway 24 to southbound Peterson Road will permanently close on Monday. According to the City of Colorado Springs, the goal of this project is to provide a safer and more efficient transition to the Peterson Space Force Base North Gate.
WATCH: Evacuation order for fire near Dragonman Distributors lifted
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) said an evacuation order for a fire near Curtis Road and Highway 94 Thursday afternoon has been lifted.
5 Cars for Colorado Springs Mountain Commutes and 5 That Lose Power at Altitude
Colorado Springs sits at the edge of the Rocky Mountains, offering breathtaking views and access to some of the most scenic mountain drives in the United States. For residents and visitors alike, commuting in this area presents unique challenges that require careful attention to vehicle performance. The combination...
Fire near Dragonmans burns almost 50 acres
UPDATE: THURSDAY 1/1/2026 3:48 p.m. (EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — According to WatchDuty, the fire near Dragonmans on Thursday burned about 48.2 acres. The fire has been deemed 100% contained. UPDATE: THURSDAY 1/1/2026 1:45 a.m. Evacuation order lifted for fire outside Ellicott The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO)...
Colorado DOT Completes I-25 Greenland Wildlife Overpass
The Colorado Department of Transportation recently completed construction of the new I-25 Greenland Wildlife Overpass near Larkspur, which is among North America’s largest wildlife overpasses; work that included covering the structure’s surface with dirt and vegetation. [Above photo by the Colorado DOT]. Some 76...
Colorado Springs woman introduces plan to help solve car camping
The plan would take a few underutilized parking lots around Colorado Springs and allow up to 20 vehicles to park at each.
Two downtown parking garages transition to cashless payments
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Starting Jan. 1, 2026, two parking garages in downtown Colorado Springs will transition to a cashless payment system, which the City said is designed to enhance safety, reduce wait times, and provide a smoother experience for those parking in downtown. The two garages are the Sahwatch Parking...
Suspect in Calhan shooting incident arrested in Manitou Springs
CALHAN, Colo. (KKTV) - The Calhan Police Department (CPD) said a suspect is in custody after a “shooting incident” on New Year’s night. Just before 10 p.m., CPD said officers and El Paso County sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1400 block of 8th Street on reports of a shooting.
