‘Seeing a little pink backpack and my heart just sank’: 6-year-old girl hit by...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says that a young girl was hit by a car on Friday morning. According to police, a call came in at 8:05 a.m. near Red Hill Circle and Rockrimmon Boulevard. Police say they were on scene by 8:15 a.m. Initial reports to dispatch said The...
Trial underway for Corena Minjarez in Pueblo
Lights Festival postponed again in Colorado Springs, ticket holders frustrated. FULL INTERVIEW: Wildlife officials assist in recovery of the Arkansas Darter in Sand Creek. Wildlife officials assisted in the recovery and conservation of the Arkansas Darter in Sand Creek. Colorado Springs police seeking potential...
Tensions rise outside Colorado Springs VA clinic over union contract terminations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Protesters gathered outside the Colorado Springs VA Clinic Thursday night, voicing opposition to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ decision to terminate most union contracts across the agency. The VA announced last week that it ended most union contracts following a presidential...
Fugitive caught by Colorado Springs K9 after attempting to evade law enforcement
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A “high-risk parole escapee” wanted on felony warrants was caught by a Colorado Springs K9 after attempting to flee law enforcement, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). Police said the Tactical Enforcement Unit teamed up with the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS)...
3 cardiology center closures in 1 year
Here are three cardiology center closures Becker’s has reported on in the last year:. 1. Butte, Mont.-based Providence Heart Institute permanently shuttered in July, leaving the 3,000 patients it serves without a provider. The institute, located inside Butte Hospital, had 10 providers on staff. 2. In September, the...
Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend August 15 – August 17, 2025
Each week, News5 tries to compile a list of events happening across Colorado. From the Arkansas Valley Fair to a Switchbacks game, there's plenty to enjoy this weekend!
Loving Living Local previews Colorado Springs Comic Con
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Thousands of fanatics will be attending Colorado Springs Comic Con at the Broadmoor World Arena this weekend. The three-day extravaganza will feature costumes, characters, meet ‘n greets, panels, workshops, and selfie opportunities. The event is happening on Aug. 15 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., Aug. 16...
Fountain accepts EPA grant to redevelop former elementary school site
Fountain receives $1.93 million EPA grant to clean up and redevelop the former Lorraine Elementary School site into a community center and housing complex.
COS City Council cuts cops, fire department out of pot money
Colorado Springs City Council voted Tuesday to divide the $1.4 million that the City expects to reap from taxes on recreational marijuana sales between the Clean & Safe pilot program, which will target public safety, homelessness and cleanliness in the downtown area, and treatment programs for veterans with...
CSPD: Two arrested in stolen truck after allegedly evading police for two weeks
Related video: How to protect your car from thieves (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has taken two people into custody after they allegedly avoided police for two weeks in a stolen truck. On Thursday night, Aug. 14, around 8:30 p.m., the CSPD Motor Vehicle Theft Unit investigated a...