Man arrested overnight for breaking into Colorado Springs home

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A man was arrested Thursday night for breaking into the home of someone he knew, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Officers were dispatched at 10 p.m. to the 2200 block of East La Salle Street to …

Rural Reckoning | Front Range counties dominate Colorado's population and political influence

To Paul Lundeen, the numbers reveal the truth about how well Colorado's 53 rural counties are represented — or not — at the state Capitol, particularly when compared to the 11 most populous counties that hold the most influence. Lundeen, who recently …

Colorado Governor Candidates Disagree on the Best Way to Fight the Trump Administration

This story by David O. Williams appeared on Colorado Newsline on July 14, 2025. U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado was headed out of a fundraiser here Friday evening, on his way to a town hall with U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, when he was asked by Newsline to …

Expect to see more law enforcement in Colorado's High Country on Friday. Here's why

Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said it's increasing its presence in the high country on Friday to crack down on aggressive and impaired drivers. It's part of the agency's efforts to prevent crashes during what's known as the 100 deadliest days …

Colorado Springs weather: Haze early Friday leads to rain showers in the afternoon

Colorado is about to experience a moisture-laden phenomenon over the next one or two weeks. The North American Monsoon — a wind pattern change driven by low pressure near southern California, and high pressure in the central US —  is returning. The result …

How a unique network of volunteers monitors Colorado’s butterfly population – and why their findings are troubling

The red admiral. The black swallowtail. And the beautiful, bright orange monarch. Each year a network of volunteers fans out across Colorado to see how many of these, and other butterfly species, they can find. Those observations help scientists understand …

'Small treasures': The magic of trinket trading at the Colorado Renaissance Festival

Dressed in a red cloak and sporting a black bob, Alexa Fitzpatrick, embodying Lord Farquaad, started handing out royal decrees. The handwritten notes, which she passed out at the Colorado Renaissance Festival in June, were host to witty phrases like “Ogres …

Small Colorado town eyes bond-financed purchase of ski resort

Nederland, Colorado, would finance its purchase of the privately owned Eldora Mountain Resort by issuing revenue bonds backed only by the facility's earnings. Bloomberg News A small Colorado town wants to finance its purchase of a privately owned ski …

Premiering in Flagstaff, PBS episode features Colorado River research

The Emmy-nominated PBS documentary series “Human Footprint” examines how people have transformed the planet. An upcoming episode entitled “Dammed If You Do” focuses on the Colorado River and highlights research by U.S. Geological Survey scientists with the …

Week in theater: ‘The Tempest’ showing at Colorado Shakespeare Festival on CU campus