1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1746+ words) The fastest route is not always the one you remember. Between the city and the foothills, a handful of easy detours can turn an ordinary highway run into a day packed with strange landmarks, good food, quiet trails, and the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (354+ words) SOUTHERN COLORADO (KOAA) — Each week, News5 compiles a list of events happening across Colorado. From 50 years at Bear Creek Nature Center to a Switchbacks game, there's plenty to enjoy this weekend! 50 Years at Bear Creek Nature Center Bear Creek Nature Center…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (685+ words) All the Red Rocks concerts announced (so far) for 2026 As temperatures reached 97 degrees Fahrenheit in Colorado Springs on Aug. 8, breaking a 57-year-old daily record, attendees at a music festival held at Blocktickets Park felt the heat. More than 70 people in…...

2+ mon, 8+ hour ago   (155+ words) EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — Southbound I -25 is closed Monday afternoon south of Baptist Road as crews work to contain a grass fire burning along I-25 between Monument and Colorado Springs. As of 2:15 p.m., both northbound and southbound I-25 have…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (228+ words) Southbound Interstate 25 was closed for hours Monday afternoon for a crash involving a semitrailer in El Paso County, according to the Colorado State Patrol. State patrol troopers responded to the two-vehicle crash roughly five miles south of the International Pikes…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (222+ words) During the height of the pandemic in 2022, the typical home took less than a month to go from listed to under contract, creating the fastest housing market in history. But since then, home prices and mortgage rates have climbed substantially,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (143+ words) Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash Monday afternoon that has shut down all of southbound Interstate 25 near the El Paso-Pueblo county line. The crash is between Rancho Colorado Boulevard and exit 116, south of Wigwam, according to the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (313+ words) Colorado Springs residents should prepare for seasonably warm conditions with possible thunderstorms throughout the week, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. Conditions will vary across the southern part of the state on Monday, with high fire danger in southwestern Colorado,…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (66+ words) A large heat dome has caused temperatures to soar into the 90s for parts of southern Colorado. Colorado Springs officially hit their first 90 degree day this past Sunday, but is this normal? A large heat dome has caused temperatures to soar…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (497+ words) NewsNews | Oct 16, 2025 Colorado Rep. Elizabeth Velasco, a Glenwood Springs Democrat, said that she will seek a third term in the state House in the November 2026 General Election. Velasco represents House District 57, which encompasses Pitkin, Garfield and parts of Eagle County....