KOAA News5 Colorado Springs and Pueblo news, traffic, and weather

Weather

Temperatures will cool tomorrow, but 60s return before Christmas Day

Lauren Brand

Weather Science

The wave clouds behind Colorado's pretty sunrises and sunsets and what they mean

Casey Dorn

Weather

Wind and warmth continue this weekend and straight through Christmas week

Casey Dorn

National News

Covering Colorado

Falcon High School raises more than $2,000 for Grand Junction Central wrestlers

Anthony Kambiss

Crime

Pueblo County Sheriff's Office asking for help identifying theft suspects

James Gavato
Weather

High winds and snow for the mountains, but I-25 stays warm and dry on Saturday

Lauren Brand

Covering Colorado

CSPD is investigating a fatal crash on the north side of the city on Friday

Aidan Hulting

Covering Colorado

CO Sen. Faith Winter had BAC twice legal limit when she died in car crash: docs

Stephanie Butzer

Education

Minnequa Elementary students get $250 each for family Christmas shopping spree

Liv Wood

Wildfire

Fire burning on Fort Carson puts up a large smoke plume on Friday

Aidan Hulting

Covering Colorado

Wind causing major delays at COS Airport and DIA Friday

James Gavato
Athlete of the Week

Cruz Artaechevarria emerging as star for St Mary’s basketball team

Dante Williams

Sports

Broncos try to keep their winning streak alive against Jaguars in Week 16 clash

ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer

Sports

Jokic sets career record for assists by a center, Nuggets beat Magic 126-115

MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press

Crime

Colorado man sentenced to 84 years in federal prison for child exploitation

Katie Parkins

Positively Colorado

How farmers, neighbors jumped in to help firefighters contain Yuma County fires

Colette Bordelon

Environment

Rocky Mountain National Park wetlands threatened by booming moose population

Stephanie Butzer
Covering Colorado

Governor's Office of IT releases Colorado Digital ID Verifier

Ashleigh Quintana

Covering Colorado

Walsenburg mourns the loss of Community Service Officer Sergeant Henry Ezell Sr.

Aidan Hulting

Environment

Expansion to push Cheyenne Mountain State Park over 3,000 acres approved

Aidan Hulting

Covering Colorado

United Airlines employee dies on the job at DIA early Friday

Katie Parkins

Crime

Colorado authorities ask for help with identifying man in animal cruelty case

Tony Keith

Weather

Red Flag Warnings return to Colorado on Friday, with more wind this weekend

Alan Rose
Sports

Falcon girls basketball holds off Vista Ridge in overtime thriller

Dante Williams

Covering Colorado

What brings visitors to Cañon City in the winter months

Noah Caplan

Around Town

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend December 19 - December 21, 2025

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Mayor Mobolade welcomes 29 new Americans during naturalization ceremony

Anthony Kambiss

Politics

House passes bill, would remove gray wolves from endangered species list

Anthony Kambiss

You Are Not Alone

El Paso County Division of Veterans Services holds claims clinic in Fountain

Michelle Reyes
Covering Colorado

Community holds holiday parade at Children's Hospital Colorado Thursday

James Gavato

Weather

Colorado's ski slopes remain dry

Casey Dorn

Weather

More wind and fire danger on Friday

Alex O'Brien

Storm Safe

Storm Safe visits Chicanos Por La Causa and Legacy Peak Elementary School

Lauren Brand

Politics

Pueblo cannabis researchers react to federal marijuana shift

Peter Choi

Around Town

2025 Christmas Lights Guide released, features spots in Colorado Springs

Ashleigh Quintana
Crime

Woman who was found dead in Colorado Springs earlier this week identified

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Plenty to clean up following windy conditions in southern Colorado Wednesday

James Gavato

Crime

Teller County Sheriff's deputy and son of sheriff pleads guilty to DUI

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Holiday shipping deadlines to make sure your presents arrive in time

Eleanor Sheahan

Covering Colorado

Colorado State Patrol releases the most common causes of winter crashes

Ashleigh Quintana

Covering Colorado

YMCA of Pueblo celebrates World Basketball Day; features 100 community teams

Ashleigh Quintana
Covering Colorado

Tenant associations bargain with Colorado Springs Housing Authority

Tony Keith

Around Town

Four-course mini golf complex north of Colorado Springs planned for Monument

Tony Keith

Wildfire

Pueblo Fire Department contains fire near Dayton Avenue and First Street

Aidan Hulting

Cross-border Christmas drive: Fulfilling 7,500 gifts for kids in Mexico

Steps to take if your car is repossessed amid rising loan defaults

Russia says talks on US peace plan for Ukraine 'are proceeding constructively'

Israeli Cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank

Temperatures will cool tomorrow, but 60s return before Christmas Day

The wave clouds behind Colorado's pretty sunrises and sunsets and what they mean

Wind and warmth continue this weekend and straight through Christmas week

National News

White House announces more deals to bring down prescription drug prices

Epstein files released with major redactions spark congressional anger

Attorney of Epstein victim speaks out after DOJ files released

Falcon High School raises more than $2,000 for Grand Junction Central wrestlers

Pueblo County Sheriff's Office asking for help identifying theft suspects

High winds and snow for the mountains, but I-25 stays warm and dry on Saturday

CSPD is investigating a fatal crash on the north side of the city on Friday

CO Sen. Faith Winter had BAC twice legal limit when she died in car crash: docs

Minnequa Elementary students get $250 each for family Christmas shopping spree

Fire burning on Fort Carson puts up a large smoke plume on Friday

Wind causing major delays at COS Airport and DIA Friday

Cruz Artaechevarria emerging as star for St Mary’s basketball team

Broncos try to keep their winning streak alive against Jaguars in Week 16 clash

Jokic sets career record for assists by a center, Nuggets beat Magic 126-115

Colorado man sentenced to 84 years in federal prison for child exploitation

How farmers, neighbors jumped in to help firefighters contain Yuma County fires

Rocky Mountain National Park wetlands threatened by booming moose population

Governor's Office of IT releases Colorado Digital ID Verifier

Walsenburg mourns the loss of Community Service Officer Sergeant Henry Ezell Sr.

Expansion to push Cheyenne Mountain State Park over 3,000 acres approved

United Airlines employee dies on the job at DIA early Friday

Colorado authorities ask for help with identifying man in animal cruelty case

Red Flag Warnings return to Colorado on Friday, with more wind this weekend

Falcon girls basketball holds off Vista Ridge in overtime thriller

What brings visitors to Cañon City in the winter months

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend December 19 - December 21, 2025

Mayor Mobolade welcomes 29 new Americans during naturalization ceremony

House passes bill, would remove gray wolves from endangered species list

El Paso County Division of Veterans Services holds claims clinic in Fountain

Community holds holiday parade at Children's Hospital Colorado Thursday

Colorado's ski slopes remain dry

More wind and fire danger on Friday

Storm Safe visits Chicanos Por La Causa and Legacy Peak Elementary School

Pueblo cannabis researchers react to federal marijuana shift

2025 Christmas Lights Guide released, features spots in Colorado Springs

Woman who was found dead in Colorado Springs earlier this week identified

Plenty to clean up following windy conditions in southern Colorado Wednesday

Teller County Sheriff's deputy and son of sheriff pleads guilty to DUI

Holiday shipping deadlines to make sure your presents arrive in time

Colorado State Patrol releases the most common causes of winter crashes

YMCA of Pueblo celebrates World Basketball Day; features 100 community teams

Tenant associations bargain with Colorado Springs Housing Authority

Four-course mini golf complex north of Colorado Springs planned for Monument

Pueblo Fire Department contains fire near Dayton Avenue and First Street