CSPD: Officer was “knowingly untruthful” during internal investigation
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A police officer who resigned form the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) in 2025 has been decertified from Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), according to public records. Officer Thomas Polistina was placed on administrative leave in July 2025 after CSPD was made aware of...
Colorado Springs man confronts suspects before shots heard, suspects at large
Police are investigating after a home surveillance camera captured an intense exchange between a man and two suspects.
Colorado Woman With Disability is Denied Entrance to Maverick By Rude Manager, ‘I can’t...
When someone is living with a disability, they never know when symptoms might arise. You don’t know if fear will strike while entering a store or spending time with friends. But when it does, you expect that the people around you will be understanding of the fact that you need a moment. One Colorado woman found out...
Meet the baker behind Le Petit Krümel
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Patricia Leibowitz has had a passion for baking since she was a teenager. She turned her dream into a reality during the COVID-19 Pandemic when she created Le Petit Krümel, a micro-bakery in Colorado Springs specializing in artisan pastries and sourdough items. Liebowitz joined Loving Living...
Inland Acquires 132-Unit Luxury Community in Colorado
MONUMENT, Colo. — Inland Real Estate Acquisitions has completed the acquisition of Jackson Creek Senior Living, a luxury seniors housing community located in Monument, roughly 20 miles north of Colorado Springs. Built in 2017 and situated within a master-planned development, Jackson Creek totals 132 units, with 27...
Colorado universities’ antisemitism responses receive mixed grades
Some Colorado colleges’ antisemitism responses received mixed reviews, according to a recent study. The Anti-Defamation League compiled its third annual “Campus Antisemitism Report Card,” an evaluation that ranks colleges according to their antisemitism responses, and found low grades among two Colorado schools....
Potholes in construction zones on local roads: Who’s responsible for repair, damages?
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A recent rash of pothole damage along North Gate Boulevard in Colorado Springs raises an interesting question. Who bears responsibility for repairing road damage and reimbursing drivers on a city street that is part of a county-led stormwater project that passes through a construction...
Overnight traffic impacts on 8th Street over Fountain Creek
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — People using 8th Street should expect to see a major traffic shift on the Fountain Creek bridge starting with overnight work on Wednesday, March 18, according to the City of Colorado Springs. The project is designed to address infrastructure and mobility needs on 8th Street between Fountain Creek...
Local rescue urgently seeking foster homes to help dogs in need
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- El Paso County Canine Rescue, a local foster-based nonprofit pet rescue, is urgently seeking new foster homes. The rescue explains that, unlike shelters with physical facilities, they rely entirely on volunteer foster families who open their homes to dogs in need. As a result, the...
Colorado Springs charter school drops creationism lesson
A Colorado Springs charter middle school teacher planned to include creationism in a science lesson this semester, the Times Recorder first reported last week — prompting a constitutional complaint. Why it matters: Public schools cannot teach religious doctrine as science under the Constitution — and curriculum...
