Hydroxie and the Rise of Over-the-Counter Alkaloids: A Closer Look at Colorado Springs’ Latest...
It started with an uncomfortable laugh. At a smoke shop tucked near Circle and Platte—location withheld for discretion—my wife and fellow reporter struck up a conversation with the woman working the counter while I photographed a curious product called Hydroxie. The clerk, candid and quick-witted, shared a story that...
Mayor Mobolade proclaims Sept. 28 as Good Neighbor Day
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Mayor Yemi Mobolade issued a mayoral proclamation declaring Sept. 28, 2025, as Good Neighbor Day in Colorado Springs and presented the Spirit of the Springs Award to community leader June Waller while joining members for the Hey Neighbor’s State of the Neighborhoods Community Luncheon. The...
WATCH: Suspect on the run following robbery
South Metro Fire Rescue crews responded to an electric vehicle fire over the weekend. David Martinez second trial officially underway. Colorado Springs high school evacuated after cell phone lithium battery malfunction. Updated: 3 hours ago. A Colorado Springs high school was evacuated Tuesday morning after a lithium...
Colorado tow truck driver sentenced to 16 years in prison for auto theft scheme
A Castle Rock tow truck driver was sentenced to 16 years in prison for orchestrating an auto theft scheme that spanned across the Denver metro area.
Señor Manuel Mexican Cuisine will not be reopening, family says
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The popular family-owned restaurant Señor Manuel Mexican Cuisine announced on Tuesday that it would not be reopening. The Hernandez family said in a Facebook post that the restaurant would not be able to reopen due to unforeseen complications and developments. The family said that...
CSPD deploying mobile speed cameras targeting key areas
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — New speed cameras will be deployed in Colorado Springs in November, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). The cameras will be installed in vehicles, allowing them to be easily relocated to different areas, with a focus on vulnerable roadway users. According to CSPD, the...
It’s not just Denver: Home prices could soon fall across the Front Range
After years of rising prices and fierce competition, Denver’s housing market is cooling off, and unsold properties are piling up. But it’s not the only one. From Fort Collins to Colorado Springs, real estate agents are expecting home prices to start falling — if they aren’t already.
Two of three teen suspects in robbery spree charged
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — Two teen boys have been charged in a string of armed robberies in which eight establishments were robbed or burglarized in just over an hour on a morning in March. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), during the early morning hours of March 25, 2025, a group of […]
‘We’re not going to be scared to come to the shop’: Colorado Springs barber...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Two teenagers were arrested and accused of carrying out a string of thefts. It happened in March, according to Colorado Springs police. They said several locations were hit, including Faded Image barber shop. “They stole the ATM, tried to get the money out, but they...
Mission to Malawi: Colorado volunteers join effort to bring safe drinking water to one...
It's a country many people have never heard of, and most likely couldn't find on a map. But Betty Samuelson of Monument, Colorado has made Malawi an annual destination for nearly 20 years, traveling the bumpy backroads of the East African nation from village to village, bringing hope to the hopeless in one of the...

















