KOAA News5 Souther Colorado
Watch Now
KOAA News5 Souther Colorado
Local National Weather Sports Shop Scripps Watch Now
Watch Now
Close ×
Live Watch
Alerts
  • We Want To Know
  • Local News
    • Covering Colorado
    • Advocates of Accountability
    • News5 Investigates
    • Your Voice Your Community
    • Change Seekers
    • Seeking Solutions
    • America Votes
    • News5 Originals
    • Positively Colorado
    • Deep Dive
    • Club Q Shooting
    • Newsroom Contact
  • Weather
    • Interactive Radar
    • Maps & Forecasts
    • Daily Forecast
    • School Closings and Delays
    • Storm Impact Scale
    • Sky Cam Network
    • Weather Science
    • Storm Safe
  • Traffic
  • Olympics
  • Sports
    • Athlete of the Week
    • Friday Football Fever
    • Hometown Hoops
    • Switchbacks FC
  • Watch Now
    • Videos
    • News5 on YouTube
    • Photo Galleries
  • Community
  • About Us
    • News Team
    • Contact News5
    • Advertise With Us
    • On KOAA
    • Court TV
    • Court TV Mystery
    • Scripps News
    • Grit TV
    • Bounce TV
    • Laff TV
    • Text to Speech Info
  • RSS Feeds
  •  Manage Emails
  •  Apps
  •  Careers Search
  • KOAA
  • koaa_5
  • koaa
  • UCUknL1K-YGAa5sIss9t0_ug
  • News5 Community
  • In Your Community
  • Around Town
  • Price Tracker
  • Colorado Culture
  • Advocates of Accountability
  • Change Seekers
  • Your Voice Your Community
  • Seeking Solutions
  • News5 Lighthouse Award
  • Contests
      Wildfire
      Hammer Fire burns 4,900 acres, evacuations and pre-evacuations lifted
      Ashleigh Quintana
      Covering Colorado
      CSFD responds to two-alarm fire on Colorado Springs' southeast side on Thursday
      Aidan Hulting
      Crime
      Pueblo Police respond to murder-suicide on Wednesday morning
      Ashleigh Quintana
      West Side
      Volunteers target toxic Myrtle Spurge on Colorado Springs' Westside
      Bill Folsom
      Politics
      Bill increases THC amount in drinks sold at Colorado bars, restaurants, venues
      Colette Bordelon
      Covering Colorado
      Land, water rights near County Line Road transferred to company tied to Buc-ee's
      Tomas D'Anella

      IRAN WAR

       
      • Pope urges US and Iran to return to peace talks, condemns capital punishment

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Trump appears to rule out using nuclear weapons against Iran

        Scripps News Group

      • US optimistic of Iran peace deal despite rising tensions in Strait of Hormuz

        Scripps News Group

      • Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz, seizes 2 after Trump extends ceasefire

        Joe St. George

      • Marley Day

        Crime

        Shooting victim from mid-April identified by coroner's office

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Greater roadrunner stock photo

        Environment

        Roadrunner reportedly spotted in Denver metro area — a rare sight this far north

        Stephanie Butzer
        Chaffee County Fire Chief

        Weather

        ‘We’ve never seen this’: Rare fire danger grips Colorado mountain towns

        Jaclyn Allen
      • National News

        • Britain Brit Awards 2026 Show

          Ticketmaster will re-sell Harry Styles NYC tickets after shutting down scalpers

          Scripps News Group
        • Justice Department Jeffrey Epstein

          Inspector general reviewing DOJ's handling of Epstein files

          Scripps News Group
        • Marimar Martinez

          US citizens detail claims of abuse by federal immigration officers 

          Patrick Terpstra

        Scripps News
      • CASTLE ROCK.png

        Covering Colorado

        Castle Rock residents sound off on parking issues after parking study

        Tyler Melito
        poster_b2d02155e19c4dbda829b3056d0d863c.jpg

        Weather

        Fire danger will remain critical through Friday across Southern Colorado

        Alan Rose
        poster_85a7b1aa70054253934b322fa984a7d4.jpg

        Weather

        The risk of fast-moving wildfires remains high on Thursday

        Alex O'Brien
      • Ute Valley Park

        Environment

        Volunteers needed for the '3 Days 3 Parks' cleanup in Colorado Springs

        Ryan Mutch
        cleanup

        Central Springs

        Volunteers clean up Austin Bluffs Open Space trails in Colorado Springs

        Liv Wood
        Fatal Crash

        Covering Colorado

        Teenager dies, three other people injured in crash on North Academy Boulevard

        James Gavato
      • Fountain Creek Nature Center

        $40 Finds

        Finds Under $40 - Exploring Fountain Creek Nature Center

        Jon McMichael
        Drought Report 4/22/26

        Weather Science

        Colorado's declining snowpack drives extreme fire threat across the state

        Casey Dorn
        Pueblo Fire Responds to Fountain Creek Fire

        Wildfire

        Pueblo Fire responds to fire burning in Fountain Creek near the Pueblo Mall

        Aidan Hulting
      • SAFE PASSAGE STILL

        Covering Colorado

        Experts warn parents about the dangers of kids sharing images online

        Ryan Mutch
        AI image of Kaden Sites.jpg

        Covering Colorado

        An AI image is being used in the search for a missing hunter in Chaffee County

        Jessica Porter

        Weather

        Colorado sees extreme fire danger Wednesday, driven by 40-60 mph wind gusts

        Alan Rose
      • CSFD

        Wildfire

        Woman arrested after admitting to starting fires in Palmer Park says CSPD

        Aidan Hulting
        miller moth csu extention_.png

        Environment

        Warmer weather could impact miller moths during migration

        Lauren Lennon
        Xcel Energy

        Consumer

        Xcel Energy offers backup battery rebates to medical device users

        Ethan Carlson
      • Power lines

        Covering Colorado

        Xcel Energy plans public safety power shutoff in parts of Colorado

        Tony Keith
        Elevate Fencing

        Covering Colorado

        Expert tips to protect your fence from high winds Wednesday in Colorado Springs

        Eleanor Sheahan
        Bella's Bagels

        Around Town

        Bella’s Bagels in Colorado Springs wins ‘Schmear of the Year’ at BagelFest West

        Tony Keith
      • Some say more work is needed for Eastern Colorado Springs' waterways

        East Side

        Some say more work is needed for Eastern Colorado Springs' waterways

        Noah Caplan
        CSPD enforcement on expired tags

        Covering Colorado

        CSPD issues more than 350 expired registration tickets during surge enforcement

        James Gavato
        School

        Education

        Peyton School District Superintendent returns to work following month-long leave

        Anthony Kambiss
      • poster_dffced7df2e0463c94b4f65106444347.jpg

        Weather

        Wildfire risk peaks on Wednesday as a "particularly dangerous situation"

        Alex O'Brien
        Monument Growth

        North Side

        Northern El Paso County residents raise concerns over growth

        Peter Choi
        poster_0b23c531f2ee4e21b5b074a43d0f4654.jpg

        Weather Science

        How severe can drought conditions get in Colorado and what does it mean?

        Lauren Brand
      • 2

        Covering Colorado

        2C Road Improvements Program kicks off 2026 season Tuesday

        Adam Knapik
        poster_a6cc54b7337f42f9a48f505fe1476362.jpg

        West Side

        Help stretch water supply: Colorado Springs Utilities urges conservation

        Bill Folsom
        Colorado Capitol dome.jpg

        Politics

        Lawmakers consider bill requiring warrants for license plate database searches

        Alasyn Zimmerman
      • Fort Carson Fire

        Wildfire

        Wildfire grows to around 800 acres in large impact training area on Fort Carson

        Anthony Kambiss
        Emergency Management

        Covering Colorado

        El Paso County unveils a new public information map for emergencies

        Ryan Mutch
        Nuggets Fans

        Sports

        A Colorado Springs couple’s decades-long Denver Nuggets fandom

        Peter Choi
      • all clear emergency alert.jpg

        Covering Colorado

        Denver investigates why a localized alert was mistakenly pushed citywide

        Maggy Wolanske
        U.S. Space Command Drawing.jpg

        Covering Colorado

        U.S. Space Command unveils designs of its Alabama headquarters

        Aidan Hulting
        Catamount Reservoir

        Around Town

        Popular Pikes Peak area recreation site to reopen on May 1

        Aidan Hulting
      • Weather

        Near record heat today followed by high fire danger for the middle of the week

        Alan Rose
        Timberwolves Nuggets Basketball

        Sports

        Edwards and Randle rally Timberwolves past Nuggets 119-114

        Arnie Stapleton AP Sports
        Dodgers Rockies Baseball

        Sports

        Muncy, Rushing both homer twice as Dodgers rout Rockies 12-3

      • Kings Avalanche Hockey

        Sports

        Big hits are already piling up in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs

        Pat Graham AP Sports
        aurora reservoir_aerial.jpg

        Environment

        Wildfires threaten Colorado's long-term water supply and reservoirs

        Adria Iraheta
        Protecting girls, or an attack on trans youth? Breaking down a controversial proposal on Colorado's ballot

        Politics

        Protecting girls or anti-trans? A controversial measure heads to Colorado ballot

        Colette Bordelon
      • Swope Avenue Fire

        Covering Colorado

        Crews contain mobile home fire near apartments in Colorado Springs

        Tony Keith
        Antero Reservoir

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado reservoir closing because of drought

        Tony Keith
        Richards Rubbish Roundup

        Around Town

        Seed bomb volunteer event in Colorado Springs through Richards Rubbish Roundup

        Tony Keith
      Next Page
      • News
      • Weather
      • Traffic
      • Sports
      • 360 Perspective
      • Don't Waste Your Money
      • Support
      • Sitemap
      • Do Not Sell My Info
      • Privacy Policy
      • Privacy Center
      • Journalism Ethics Guidelines
      • Terms of Use
      • EEO
      • Careers
      • FCC Public Files
      • FCC Application
      • Public File Contact Us
      • Accessibility Statement
      • Scripps Media Trust Center
      • Closed Captioning Contact
      • KOAA
      • koaa_5
      • koaa
      • UCUknL1K-YGAa5sIss9t0_ug
      Scripps News Group
      © 2026 Scripps Media, Inc
      Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way