Victor Water Shock: Colorado Mountain Town Hit With Sudden ‘Do Not Drink’ Order
The town of Victor declared an emergency on Friday after an unexpected water outage triggered a blunt warning to residents: do not drink or use the tap water. With no clear explanation yet, households rushed to grab bottled water and basic supplies while city crews fanned out to figure out what went wrong.
Residents of mountain town told to cease all water use amid emergency situation
Residents of the mountain town of Victor, Colorado have been told not to use water until further notice. Per reporting from The Gazette’s O’Dell Isaac, the order for citizens to not use water stems from issues that occurred during recent efforts to replace a more than 50-year-old water main, with a section of the water
Colorado Springs City Council discusses housing deficit, cost of living
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - On Monday, Jill Gaebler with Pikes Peak Housing Network addressed issues surrounding housing in Colorado Springs at a City Council work session. She cited a housing deficit “somewhere between 13,000 and 27,000 homes” and cited significant community opposition to growth and new developme
Rampart High School senior to be recognized at graduation ceremony
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A policy exception is coming to Academy School District 20 after recent reporting by KRDO13 surrounding a student-led effort to honor Cora Fogle, a Rampart High School senior who died from cancer midway through her final school year. The district now says Cora will officially...
The Marketplace celebrates new location in Woodland Park
After relocating in Woodland Park, The Marketplace is celebrating their new location in town.
P31 Home founder to speak at Human Trafficking Task Force meeting
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Human Trafficking Task Force of Southern Colorado (HTTF) will host its monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 12. This meeting will feature Vanessa Adkinson, Founder of P31 Home. She joined FOX21 Morning News on Monday morning, May 11, to talk about how the consulting organization fills in gaps when i
Bill that would give three-year extension on retiring coal unit at Nixon Power Plant...
The state Senate and House of Representatives have passed a bill that gives Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) a three-year extension of the retirement of the coal unit at the Ray Nixon Power Plant.
New arraignment set for man accused in beheading case in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Osemeke Uwadibie appeared in El Paso County Court in person for arraignment Monday. He is accused of attacking a man in his apartment in 2022, slashing him with a knife and beheading him. Police say he assaulted a Colorado Springs Police officer, stole their cruiser, and sped onto the i
House fire displaces two, claims lives of three pets: CSFD
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Two people were displaced, and three pets died in a house fire near Research Parkway and North Powers Boulevard on Sunday afternoon, May 10, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD). At around 2 p.m. on Sunday, CSFD reported that crews were at the scene of a fire in the 9200 […]
Crews respond to shed fire in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said a shed fire south of Palmer Park is under control. Monday, around 1:49 p.m., CSFD said crews were on scene of a fire on Clemson Drive, near North Academy Boulevard and Constitution Avenue. According to CSFD, a shed...

















