National Weather Service confirms tornado hit Woodland Park last week
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The National Weather Service (NWS) says that after surveying the area, they can confirm that a tornado hit Woodland Park last week. The tornado was ranked an EF-1, indicating that it caused only moderate damage with winds of about 110 miles per hour. This is yet another tornado to hit ...
Colorado Springs halts housing vouchers, leaving nearly 3,000 people in limbo
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Nearly 3,000 applicants were entered into the Colorado Springs Housing Authority’s lottery this year for Housing Choice Vouchers, formerly known as Section 8 vouchers. But due to a directive from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, the housing authority will not...
Cañon City 2025 budget falls short
(CAÑON CITY, Colo.) — Manitou Springs and several other cities across Colorado have reported budget shortcomings in 2025. Cañon City looks to be joining them. According to Cañon City officials, sales tax is falling 4.5% below the City’s budget. This comes out to roughly a $450,000 shortfall for the City’s General...
Pet of the Week: Meet Jayce, a lovable goofball looking for a fur-ever home!
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Need a lovable goofball in your life?. Then get in your car right now, drive to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) and come meet Jayce!. Jayce is a (extremely youthful!) 9-year-old Siberian husky mix who has been waiting patiently at the...
Victim identified, suspect arrested in suspected Colorado Springs road rage homicide
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has publicly released the identity of the victim of a suspected road rage homicide. 35-year-old Jacob Martinez was run over by a suspect on July 24, police said. CSPD says the suspect fled the scene. A photo of the victim, 35-year-old...
Staff members at Fort Carson hospital trained on specialized pediatric trauma
Fort Carson's military doctors and nurses are looking to civilians for specialized pediatric training.
New town hall series gets East Colorado Springs ready for wildfires
The Colorado Springs Fire Department introduces the concept of Prairie Land Urban Interface (PUI) to educate east side residents about unique grassland fire risks and safety measures.
Colorado’s Most Mysterious Mountain Range Will Give You Chills
Before moving to Colorado, we'd visit some friends who lived in Colorado Springs from time to time. During a drive through the Rampart Range, you could just see the silhouettes of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. The friend leading the trip told us that it was one of the most...
CSFD crew deploying to Elk Creek Fire
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is deploying a crew of four to assist with the Elk Creek Fire currently burning in Meeker, Colorado. On Sunday, Aug. 3, CSFD received a request from the Colorado Mutual Aid System (CMAS) to respond to the fire that broke out in Rio Blanco County,...
64-year-old killed in Cimarron Hills crash
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A 64-year-old was killed in a crash on the east side of Colorado Springs in July, marking the 30th fatality in the city in 2025. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers responded shortly after 8:30 p.m. on July 3 to the intersection of Constitution Avenue and Tutt...