Suspect driving stolen vehicle arrested after attempting to flee Colorado Springs police
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A suspect in a stolen vehicle was arrested after attempting to flee police, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD said the motor vehicle theft unit conducted a deployment known as BATTLE, or Beat Auto Theft Through Enforcement, on September 20. During the...
Suspect arrested after allegedly threatening students with gun at Panorama Middle School
A suspect has been arrested after allegedly threatening two students at Panorama Middle School with a gun.
Colorado’s Kinship Foster Care Law speeds up placement for children in need
The law, "Kinship Foster Care Homes," took effect in September 2024. It expands access to kinship or kin-like foster care by streamlining the licensing process and offering reimbursement.
Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend September 26 – September 28, 2025
Each week, News5 tries to compile a list of events happening across Colorado. From the Pueblo Wings of Pride Air Show to the Tarantula Festival, there's plenty to enjoy this weekend!
Mayor Yemi Mobolade gives State of the City speech
Mayor Yemi Mobolade highlighted infrastructure investments and improved public safety at his midterm address as officials weigh progress and challenges.
FPD and EPSO arrest home invasion suspect
(EL PASO COUNTY) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) and the Fountain Police Department (FPD) joined forces to arrest a man after an armed home invasion in Fountain. Just before 10 a.m. on Sept. 23, FPD received reports of a home invasion in the 900 Block of Grinde Drive, off of US 85. […]
Man found dead in his car near Platte Ave.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) found a man dead in his car late on Thursday night, Sept. 26. A little before midnight on Sept. 26, according to CSPD, officers came upon a suspicious car in the 300 Block of Wooten Road, just off of East Platte Avenue. Inside the car, they […]
EPSO arrests alleged prolific criminal in Cimarron Hills
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) said on Saturday morning, Sept. 20, during a traffic stop, deputies arrested a 42-year-old man who allegedly has an extensive felony record. On Saturday, at around 7:45 a.m., deputies saw a Chevrolet pickup truck towing a Dodge Ram stopped westbound...
Girl missing on Air Force Academy home safe
UPDATE: THURSDAY 9/25/2025 6:41 p.m. (U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo.) — Rylah has been found and is safe at home, the Air Force Academy said in an update. THURSDAY 9/25/2025 6:22 p.m. ORIGINAL STORY: Vehicle inspections underway at USAFA for missing girl U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) Security Forces are currently...
Colorado Governor Jared Polis Urges Congress to Extend Health Care Tax Credits Amid Rising...
At a recent gathering in Colorado Springs, Governor Jared Polis made an urgent plea to Congress: extend the Enhanced Premium Tax Credit (EPTC) to prevent a health care disaster. According to the Colorado Governor's Office, failing to act could lead to families and small businesses facing crippling insurance costs in...

















