Judge orders release of Colorado Springs family held at Texas ICE facility

Hours after the order, the family hasn’t been released. Their future still remains unclear. Nearly a year after an antisemitic attack in Boulder, a federal judge ordered Thursday that the suspect’s ...

Boebert challenger Eileen Laubacher, Republican Gabe Evans lead Colorado’s quarterly House fundraising

The Democrat challenging U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert in Colorado’s most solidly Republican congressional district again posted the state’s biggest fundraising numbers for the most recent quarter, while ...

Colorado Springs family released from Texas ICE facility following judge’s order

Nearly a year after an antisemitic attack in Boulder, a federal judge ordered Thursday that the suspect’s Colorado Springs-area family immediately be released from a Texas immigration detention center ...

UPDATE: Evacuation orders lifted for Hammer fire burning southeast of Fountain

A wildfire southeast of Fountain that ignited Wednesday grew by 800 acres overnight, now stretching across 4,969 acres with 0 ...

Man, 22, identified as victim of fourth Colorado Springs homicide in 2026

Colorado Springs police on Thursday identified the victim of a homicide on April 17 as 22-year-old Marley Day. Danna Corral-Montelongo, 23, is accused of shooting Day in the torso during a disturbance ...

Pueblo police investigating death as murder-suicide

Two people died in shootings in the 3300 block of Alturas Drive on Wednesday morning, according to Pueblo police. When ...

Small Business Week to celebrate trailblazers across the Pikes Peak region

Small Business Week in the Pikes Peak region will fete the entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders powering the local economy and offer opportunities to help grow their businesses. This year’s theme, ...

Colorado Springs Fire Department on scene of two-alarm blaze on city’s southeast side

The Colorado Springs Fire Department is at the scene Thursday morning of a two-alarm apartment fire on the southeast side of ...

Taco’s Revolution hard to find, but worth the effort

The possessive apostrophe in Taco’s Revolution gave me pause before realizing the rebellion was against average renditions of the popular Mexican street food. The Menu It was the range of fillings for ...

GUEST COLUMN: License plate readers are a critical public safety tool

Public safety is the most fundamental responsibility of local government. Every day in Colorado Springs, I see that ...

Fort Carson to hold free KidsFest Saturday featuring color run and live entertainment

Fort Carson will hold its first KidsFest Saturday afternoon, a free gathering for all children in military families across ...
Opinion

EDITORIAL: Springs is getting safer — with an assist from drones

Colorado Springs saw marked improvements in core crime data from 2024 to 2025. At the top of the list is a 28% decline in homicides from 2024 to 2025. Car theft was down an even more impressive 42%, ...