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Motorcycle crash at Nevada Ave. Southbound lane closed
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The intersection of Nevada Ave. and Washington was closed southbound on Monday around 8:50 p.m. due to a crash. A serious crash occurred Monday evening between a car and a motorcycle. The intersection of Nevada Ave. and Washington was closed southbound as the crash was investigated. The northbound lane is still open.
All the First Friday Art Shows to Catch Over the July 4 Weekend
After a burst of Fourth of July fireworks, First Friday will follow with a holiday weekend to remember. Art fests abound from Cherry Creek North to the fresh air in Breckenridge; Old South Pearl Street is reviving its First Friday with new attractions; and galleries from Denver to Colorado Springs will celebrate their traditional free art-walk openings.
The History of Colorado’s Stars and When They’re Lit
Colorado is rich in Western traditions, some of which began in the state's earliest days. Several stars atop mesas and mountains around the Centennial State are shining examples of these long-standing traditions. The Star of Castle Rock. The iconic Star of Castle Rock was constructed as a form of hope...
Interest picks up for guided hikes at rare lands near Colorado Springs
Despite the heat that lays thick on the unshaded prairie and rock east of Colorado Springs, and despite the gate that keeps the 700-plus acres closed to the general public, people continue to seek Corral Bluffs Open Space. "The first hike of June, I actually had to spread out over...
High court clears the way for camping bans | Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado’s mayors and their counterparts across America owe a bipartisan “thank you” to the U.S. Supreme Court for its ruling last week empowering them to push back at the squalid and dangerous encampments that have overtaken many urban landscapes. The nation’s highest court ruled 6-3 that local...
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region provides tips for pets and firework safety
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) is offering tips for keeping your furry family members safe and secure around fireworks. According to the HSPPR, fireworks can cause animals a great deal of stress this week and weekend....
Slow-moving traveler causes Renaissance Festival traffic jam
(LARKSPUR, Colo.) — While getting to the Renaissance Festival in Larkspur sometimes causes headaches for drivers on I-25, things were even more jammed up on the interstate this weekend, in part, because of one, slow-moving traveler. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) posted a video to its X page (formally known as Twitter) on Monday […]
No, Colorado Springs is not missing a Humpty Dumpty
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Where is Humpty Dumpty?. That's the question that has been circulating on social media in recent days in Colorado Springs, as folks have been asking where one of the nearly two dozen Humpty Dumpty sculptures that decorate the city has gone. The missing sculpture is...
Power outage affecting Powers Blvd, use caution
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Utilities reported a power outage on the east side of town. Powers Boulevard between Platte and Palmer Park is affected. Traffic signals are affected as well, treat intersections with dark signals as four-way stops. The estimated restoration time is 4:16 p.m.
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