Colorado Springs park closed after suspicious fires; arson suspect arrested

Palmer Park will be closed for several hours Wednesday as crews monitor for hotspots in the area after police said two ...

4,200-acre fire prompts evacuation order near Hanover

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order for a nearly 6-mile stretch north to south in Hanover on Wednesday evening. The Hammer fire, located near Hammer Road and Hanover Road, ...

‘Harry Potter’ drone show coming to Colorado this summer

Denver is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the “Harry Potter” franchise with an hour-long drone show this July. The “multi-sensory experience” from Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences and ...

Colorado GOP asks judge to bar state from sending Republican primary ballots to unaffiliated voters

The Colorado Republican Party on Monday asked a federal judge to issue an emergency injunction to prevent the state’s unaffiliated voters from being able to cast ballots in the GOP’s upcoming primary ...

Fire prompts pre-evacuation orders near Hanover

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office issued a pre-evacuation warning for a nearly 6-mile stretch north to south near Hanover on Wednesday evening. The Hammer fire stood at 500 acres as of 6:15 p.m., ...

Apple tree thought extinct, rediscovered in Colorado Springs

A variety of apple tree once thought to be extinct was found in Colorado Springs. The two Walbridge trees, planted about 130 ...

8-acre fire under control along Fountain Creek near Pueblo Mall

Multiple fire agencies began mopping up an 8-acre fire along Fountain Creek on Wednesday, approximately three hours after it ...

Fatal crash closes North Academy Boulevard in all directions

Colorado Springs police closed North Academy Boulevard in all directions at Lehman Drive for a fatal traffic crash on ...

Colorado House ethics panel reviews complaint alleging misuse of Democratic caucus money

Colorado’s House Ethics Committee has begun reviewing a complaint accusing Rep. Mandy Lindsay of improperly handling Democratic caucus money, setting in motion a weeks‑long inquiry into her role and ...

Palmer High School to celebrate 150-year legacy

Colorado Springs’ first and oldest high school is set to celebrate a significant milestone this weekend. Coinciding with the ...
The Gazette

Fire burns along Fountain Creek in Pueblo

Crews responded to a fire along Fountain Creek in Pueblo on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (Screen grab, courtesy of KOAA) The Pueblo Fire Department responded Wednesday to a fire burning along Fountain ...
The Gazette

New authentic street taco shop debuts in northeast Colorado Springs | Table Talk

Adrian Colin, co-owner of Taco's Revolution, has opened the new restaurant on Austin Bluffs Parkway. (Teresa Farney/The Gazette) Taco’s Revolution – Authentic Taco Shop, 7095 Austin Bluffs Parkway, ...