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

Hometown Hoops

St. Mary’s and Banning Lewis boys, Salida girls heading to 3A Final Four

Dante Williams

Hometown Hoops

McClave boys and girls, Cheyenne Wells boys advance to 1A Final Four

Dante Williams

Around Town

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend March 13 - March 15, 2026

James Gavato

National News

Wildfire

Pueblo Fire Department hosts town hall Thursday for wildfire preparedness

Carl Winder

Politics

Chairman of Colorado Republican Party to resign next month

James Gavato

Hometown Hoops

Lewis-Palmer falls short of state championship game, loses 51-47 in Final Four

Dante Williams
Covering Colorado

Pueblo Chamber of Commerce receives funding for plan to attract visitors

Carl Winder

Covering Colorado

Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Foundation receives $15,000 donation Thursday

Ryan Mutch

Covering Colorado

Colorado Springs aims to cut car crashes 35% by 2035 with new plan

Noah Caplan

Weather

Colorado ski forecast: Minor snow event this weekend, record heat next week

Casey Dorn

You Are Not Alone

Veteran learns to para ski with help from Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center

Liv Wood

Crime

Pueblo man arrested Tuesday, found in possession of meth and fentanyl pills

James Gavato
Around Town

North America's first Leonardo da Vinci Museum nearing completion in Pueblo

Carl Winder

$40 Finds

Finds Under $40: High school musical season

Jon McMichael

Politics

District 2 applications open following Tom Bailey's resignation

Ashleigh Quintana

You Are Not Alone

Veterans Claims Clinic coming to Calhan to provide support to veterans

Ashleigh Quintana

Covering Colorado

35-year-old inmate who died identified by the El Paso County Coroner's office

Ashleigh Quintana

Politics

CO Congresswoman Pettersen co-sponsors bill to pay TSA agents during shutdowns

Micah Smith
Covering Colorado

Front Range Passenger Rail District announces finalists for new train name

Ashleigh Quintana

Education

District 11 kindergarteners showcase their skills with homemade derby cars

Ashleigh Quintana

Weather

Quick warm-up this afternoon as fire danger ramps up across Colorado

Alan Rose

Covering Colorado

Colorado Springs students hope to raise $70,000+ for cancer research

Tony Keith

Have You Seen Me

Pueblo County Sheriff's Office asking for help finding missing at-risk adult

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Low snowpack in mountains could hurt Arkansas Valley farmers

Noah Caplan
Wildfire

Red Cross recommends supplies to keep on hand in case of emergency

James Gavato

Athlete of the Week

Banning Lewis star Matthew LeBron hits 2,000 career points

Dante Williams

Storm Safe

Storm Safe visits Queen Palmer and Baca Elementary School

Lauren Brand

Politics

New rule in the works to help pets in Pueblo during extreme weather

Carl Winder

Weather

Fire danger and warmth dominate the next few days in Colorado

Alex O'Brien

Sports

Pueblo East High School celebrates wrestling team's state championship

Carl Winder
Give A Child A Book

'If You Give A Child A Book' campaign visits Rogers Elementary School

Ryan Mutch

Wildfire

Colorado Springs launches Ready Set Go wildfire program

Bill Folsom

Covering Colorado

Care and Share Food Bank of Southern Colorado receives financial boost

Connor Fay

Consumer

Higher gas prices squeeze local business budgets

Peter Choi

Traffic

Garden of the Gods Road will be reduced to one lane overnight Wednesday

James Gavato

Weather Science

Colorado snowpack drops to 61% of average, heat threatens further decline soon

Casey Dorn
Politics

Colo.'s Iranian American Community hosts photo exhibition inside state capitol

Micah Smith

Politics

Colorado lawmakers weigh new alcohol fees to fund addiction recovery

Peter Choi

Wildfire

Colorado Springs Fire Department launches wildfire preparedness campaign

Eleanor Sheahan

Around Town

Salvation Army in Colorado Springs is hosting a free community meal on Thursday

Ashleigh Quintana

Crime

Two students arrested for alleged false reports after Adams City HS incident

Stephanie Butzer

Covering Colorado

CSP leader reflects on women’s history, future of women in law enforcement

Richard Butler
Politics

Effort to decriminalize sex work in Colorado abandoned due to lack of support

Óscar Contreras

Sports

McDavid’s late power-play winner lifts the Oilers past the Avalanche 4-3

Craig Meyer AP

Crime

FBI investigation leads to fire in Colorado Springs on Wednesday

Aidan Hulting

Oil market sees its worst disruption ever as Iran war threatens supply

Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury

Trump says war in Iran is 'won,' but administration expects fighting to continue

US cyberattack linked to Iran raises concerns about security on the home front

St. Mary’s and Banning Lewis boys, Salida girls heading to 3A Final Four

McClave boys and girls, Cheyenne Wells boys advance to 1A Final Four

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend March 13 - March 15, 2026

National News

$5,000 reward offered after military drones stolen from Fort Campbell

Hundreds of thousands of renters will see refunds. Are you one of them?

Iran disrupts shipping routes as Israel, Hezbollah exchange attacks

Pueblo Fire Department hosts town hall Thursday for wildfire preparedness

Chairman of Colorado Republican Party to resign next month

Lewis-Palmer falls short of state championship game, loses 51-47 in Final Four

Pueblo Chamber of Commerce receives funding for plan to attract visitors

Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Foundation receives $15,000 donation Thursday

Colorado Springs aims to cut car crashes 35% by 2035 with new plan

Colorado ski forecast: Minor snow event this weekend, record heat next week

Veteran learns to para ski with help from Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center

Pueblo man arrested Tuesday, found in possession of meth and fentanyl pills

North America's first Leonardo da Vinci Museum nearing completion in Pueblo

Finds Under $40: High school musical season

District 2 applications open following Tom Bailey's resignation

Veterans Claims Clinic coming to Calhan to provide support to veterans

35-year-old inmate who died identified by the El Paso County Coroner's office

CO Congresswoman Pettersen co-sponsors bill to pay TSA agents during shutdowns

Front Range Passenger Rail District announces finalists for new train name

District 11 kindergarteners showcase their skills with homemade derby cars

Quick warm-up this afternoon as fire danger ramps up across Colorado

Colorado Springs students hope to raise $70,000+ for cancer research

Pueblo County Sheriff's Office asking for help finding missing at-risk adult

Low snowpack in mountains could hurt Arkansas Valley farmers

Red Cross recommends supplies to keep on hand in case of emergency

Banning Lewis star Matthew LeBron hits 2,000 career points

Storm Safe visits Queen Palmer and Baca Elementary School

New rule in the works to help pets in Pueblo during extreme weather

Fire danger and warmth dominate the next few days in Colorado

Pueblo East High School celebrates wrestling team's state championship

'If You Give A Child A Book' campaign visits Rogers Elementary School

Colorado Springs launches Ready Set Go wildfire program

Care and Share Food Bank of Southern Colorado receives financial boost

Higher gas prices squeeze local business budgets

Garden of the Gods Road will be reduced to one lane overnight Wednesday

Colorado snowpack drops to 61% of average, heat threatens further decline soon

Colo.'s Iranian American Community hosts photo exhibition inside state capitol

Colorado lawmakers weigh new alcohol fees to fund addiction recovery

Colorado Springs Fire Department launches wildfire preparedness campaign

Salvation Army in Colorado Springs is hosting a free community meal on Thursday

Two students arrested for alleged false reports after Adams City HS incident

CSP leader reflects on women’s history, future of women in law enforcement

Effort to decriminalize sex work in Colorado abandoned due to lack of support

McDavid’s late power-play winner lifts the Oilers past the Avalanche 4-3

FBI investigation leads to fire in Colorado Springs on Wednesday