Christmas Eve crash involving two dirt bikes kills 15-year-old in Colorado
A Christmas Eve dirt bike crash left one dead and one hospitalized in Colorado Springs. According to Colorado State Patrol, the fatal crash occurred on December 24 at about 5 p.m., involving two individuals on two separate dirt bikes – a 15-year-old and a 21-year-old, both males. The tragic incident took place in the...
Alleged burglars assault security guard with bats, tools
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - On Saturday, around 11:30 a.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) was called to a possible burglary in progress. The department responded to E. Pikes Peak Avenue off of S. Academy Boulevard, where officers say a caller reported that weapons were involved in the incident....
Colorado’s glowing UFOs: Why are so many encircled in auras or haze?
The author used artificial intellience in the crafting of this article and creation of images. Spend some time reviewing the National UFO Reporting Center’s database of Colorado sightings and you’ll find spotters frequently describe flying saucers in Colorado with an “aura” or “haze” around them.
10 Under the Radar Restaurants You Should Try This Year
New restaurants in Colorado Springs get a lot of attention. The scene keeps growing and usually improving with the addition of innovative new concepts. And we humans tend to love a shiny new thing. But that means there are plenty of great dining options that get lost in the shuffle. So we asked our food writers for...
December blowtorch continues, winter returns Sunday
Another really warm one out there on the day after Christmas... hope your holiday was a good one. We'll see a strong cold front crash through this weekend bringing snow chances. Let's break down the details:. FRIDAY: Another well-above average day - temps should get well into the 60s for...
No NYE fireworks allowed under South Metro Fire restrictions
The new year is days away, and many people are prepping their midnight plans. However, in the South Metro Fire District (SMFR), those plans cannot include fireworks.
2026 marks 100 years of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) is celebrating 100 years of conservation in 2026. The Zoo announced on Friday, Dec. 26 that admission would be free to the Zoo on New Year’s Day to celebrate, and within an hour, tickets were already sold out. However, just because the tickets were free doesn’t...
7 Massive Thrift Stores In Colorado Where You Can Fill A Whole Cart Without...
Want to find incredible thrift stores in Colorado that stretch your dollars?. These 7 huge stores offer amazing bargains and endless shopping adventures!. 1. arc Thrift Stores (Fort Collins) This Fort Collins treasure makes every shopping trip feel like winning the lottery. You step inside and immediately understand...
Man punches police officer in the head, tries to rejoin street fight, says CSPD
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said a man squared up and punched a police officer in the head before trying to rejoin an ongoing street fight. Early Saturday morning, CSPD said its officers saw three or four men fighting on N Tejon st. The...
Roth’s Sea & Steak offers elaborate NYE tasting menu
(SPONSORED) — Ring in the 2026 with style! Roth’s Sea & Steak is offering an elaborate seven-course New Year’s Eve Tasting Menu. It’s a place where culinary artistry and hospitality come together. Early seating is available at 5 p.m., and late seating is available at 8...
