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

Traffic

I-25 closed in both directions in Pueblo near Indiana Avenue exit

James Gavato

Around Town

St. Patrick's Day brings in business for Colorado Springs restaurants

Ryan Mutch

Weather Science

What is a 'heat dome'? Explaining the pattern bringing record March heat

Casey Dorn

National News

Wildfire

500 acre fire burning in large impact area on Fort Carson Tuesday afternoon

James Gavato

Wildfire

Firefighters clear brush near Garden of the Gods reduce wildfire risk

Eleanor Sheahan

Covering Colorado

Warmer temps in to Colorado Springs, what landscapers say you should do now

Eleanor Sheahan
Weather

Spring-like warm up begins Tuesday, with a taste of summer late this week

Alan Rose

Sports

Malkin gets 2 goals in his return as the Penguins beat the Avalanche 7-2

AP

Covering Colorado

Warm weather brings more hikers, officials stress safety and preparation

Michelle Reyes

Covering Colorado

Colorado's connection to NASA's upcoming Artemis II moon mission

Danielle Kreutter

Covering Colorado

Colorado firefighters join battle against Nebraska, South Dakota wildfires

Maggy Wolanske

Covering Colorado

Man who died after being hit by a truck last week in Colorado Springs identified

Aidan Hulting
Around Town

Bars across Colorado Springs prepare for St. Patrick's Day Tuesday

Carl Winder

Weather

Temperatures rise 15 degrees above average on Tuesday and they don't stop there

Alex O'Brien

Covering Colorado

Walsenburg residents forced to pick up water as emergency hits day four

Noah Caplan

Consumer

Travel expert shares tips to avoid airport stress

Peter Choi

Weather Science

The first 80 and potentially 90 degree day will arrive early this year

Lauren Brand

Crime

Teenager identified as victim of deadly shooting, two people arrested

Ashleigh Quintana
Education

Ceremony held Monday welcomes new Air Force Academy Dean of Faculty

Carl Winder

Olympics

Paralympic closing ceremony marks end of winter Olympic season

Connor Fay

Consumer

How to avoid 'March Madness' spending this month

Britney Reader

Covering Colorado

Colorado boy is the first U.S. pediatric patient to get new sleep apnea device

Ethan Carlson

Crime

CO funeral home co-owner sentenced to 18 yrs. in prison on federal wire fraud

Colette Bordelon

Covering Colorado

Colorado Springs parks turn on sprinklers early amid dry winter conditions

Noah Caplan
Covering Colorado

Warm winter boosts Colorado Springs outdoor tourism

Bill Folsom

Olympics

Lindsey Vonn not ready to discuss her future in ski racing as she recovers

Pat Graham AP Sportswriter

Consumer

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

AP

Crime

Ex-funeral home owner faces 20 years in prison after giving families fake ashes

AP

Weather

Lingering cold on Monday ahead of record breaking March heat wave

Alan Rose

Have You Seen Me

Missing teenager from Pueblo found following Amber Alert, says CBI

Aidan Hulting
Covering Colorado

Pikes Peak tourism hopes for 2026 rebound after international declines last year

Brett Forrest

Weather

A heat wave will arrive this week and will threaten our current record highs

Lauren Brand

Covering Colorado

CPW opens Lathrop State Park showers to Walsenburg community members

Ashleigh Quintana

Covering Colorado

Proposed 330-unit apartment complex off Marksheffel Road sparks traffic concerns

Meghan Glova

Traffic

Colorado Springs no longer on accident alert

Ashleigh Quintana

Weather

Potent Cold Front Moves in Overnight, and Brings Snow and Gusty Winds

Lauren Brand
Olympics

Athlete tries wheelchair curling for the first time with Broadmoor Curling Club

Liv Wood

Sports

Salida girls win first basketball state championship in program history

Dante Williams

America Votes

Two Army veterans make Democratic primary ballot for CD5

Alasyn Zimmerman

Wildfire

CSFD issues second alarm for apartment fire; displaces five people

Ashleigh Quintana

Covering Colorado

Cañon City mayor vows to find solution after Facebook post gains traction

Liv Wood

Weather

Very high fire danger with damaging wind potential on Saturday in S. Colorado

Casey Dorn
Olympics

Final medal count at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics

Megha Gupta

Around Town

Local organizations partnering on plan to upgrade bandshell at Acacia Park

Carl Winder

Politics

Bill would require county executive offices to disclose financial interests

James Gavato

Gabbard backs Trump after intelligence official resigns over Iran war

Trump delays his China visit by 'about 5 or 6 weeks' to focus on the war in Iran

'We do not need the help of anyone': Trump bashes US allies on Iran war response

Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns over Iran war

I-25 closed in both directions in Pueblo near Indiana Avenue exit

St. Patrick's Day brings in business for Colorado Springs restaurants

What is a 'heat dome'? Explaining the pattern bringing record March heat

National News

Spiking diesel costs are set to make shipping and groceries more expensive

Trump eyes US intervention in Cuba as Rubio says it needs 'new people in charge'

Fresh Democratic proposal aims to break deadlock in partial government shutdown

500 acre fire burning in large impact area on Fort Carson Tuesday afternoon

Firefighters clear brush near Garden of the Gods reduce wildfire risk

Warmer temps in to Colorado Springs, what landscapers say you should do now

Spring-like warm up begins Tuesday, with a taste of summer late this week

Malkin gets 2 goals in his return as the Penguins beat the Avalanche 7-2

Warm weather brings more hikers, officials stress safety and preparation

Colorado's connection to NASA's upcoming Artemis II moon mission

Colorado firefighters join battle against Nebraska, South Dakota wildfires

Man who died after being hit by a truck last week in Colorado Springs identified

Bars across Colorado Springs prepare for St. Patrick's Day Tuesday

Temperatures rise 15 degrees above average on Tuesday and they don't stop there

Walsenburg residents forced to pick up water as emergency hits day four

Travel expert shares tips to avoid airport stress

The first 80 and potentially 90 degree day will arrive early this year

Teenager identified as victim of deadly shooting, two people arrested

Ceremony held Monday welcomes new Air Force Academy Dean of Faculty

Paralympic closing ceremony marks end of winter Olympic season

How to avoid 'March Madness' spending this month

Colorado boy is the first U.S. pediatric patient to get new sleep apnea device

CO funeral home co-owner sentenced to 18 yrs. in prison on federal wire fraud

Colorado Springs parks turn on sprinklers early amid dry winter conditions

Warm winter boosts Colorado Springs outdoor tourism

Lindsey Vonn not ready to discuss her future in ski racing as she recovers

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

Ex-funeral home owner faces 20 years in prison after giving families fake ashes

Lingering cold on Monday ahead of record breaking March heat wave

Missing teenager from Pueblo found following Amber Alert, says CBI

Pikes Peak tourism hopes for 2026 rebound after international declines last year

A heat wave will arrive this week and will threaten our current record highs

CPW opens Lathrop State Park showers to Walsenburg community members

Proposed 330-unit apartment complex off Marksheffel Road sparks traffic concerns

Colorado Springs no longer on accident alert

Potent Cold Front Moves in Overnight, and Brings Snow and Gusty Winds

Athlete tries wheelchair curling for the first time with Broadmoor Curling Club

Salida girls win first basketball state championship in program history

Two Army veterans make Democratic primary ballot for CD5

CSFD issues second alarm for apartment fire; displaces five people

Cañon City mayor vows to find solution after Facebook post gains traction

Very high fire danger with damaging wind potential on Saturday in S. Colorado

Final medal count at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics

Local organizations partnering on plan to upgrade bandshell at Acacia Park

Bill would require county executive offices to disclose financial interests