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  • 1 week ago | koaa.com | Brett Forrest

    DILLEY, Texas (KOAA) — The wife of the suspected Boulder firebomb attacker issued her first public statement since being detained and placed into deportation proceedings by the Trump administration. On Wednesday, a federal judge also granted a 14-day extension to a temporary restraining order, barring the government from deporting the family until an immigration hearing is scheduled, which is expected to occur before the extension ends. “We are grieving, and we are suffering.

  • 1 week ago | koaa.com | Brett Forrest

    EL PASO COUNTY — Ahead of the controversial Karman Line special election in Colorado Springs on Tuesday, new campaign finance reports show large sums of money are still pouring in. Support for Issue 1–which is a yes vote in approval of annexation, is now far outpacing the opposition for the land deal near Schriever Space Force Base on the southeast edge of the city. Stand Against Monopolies, the registered committee in support, showed another $350,000 contributed by Norris Ranch Joint Ventures.

  • 1 week ago | koaa.com | Brett Forrest

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The U.S. Army might have turned 250 over the weekend, but the Army’s presence in Colorado Springs is (of course) much younger. Prior to the arrival of the Army, the Front Range city wasn’t known for its large military installations. “Colorado Springs, at the time, was a tourist town. And in the 1930s, most of their tourists came from Europe,” said Daniel Roberts, curator at the Fourth Infantry Division and Fort Carson Museum.

  • 1 week ago | koaa.com | Brett Forrest

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Colorado Springs is celebrating Pride Month as the 2025 Pikes Peak Pride Fest kicked off on Saturday!Just blocks from the No Kings protest, downtown was also packed with vendors and performers, and people celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. The main stage hosted performances and speakers, including words from Mayor Mobolade. There was also the Rainbow Youth Square that hosted activities like rainbow art activities, drag story time, and a youth open mic contest.

  • 2 weeks ago | koaa.com | Brett Forrest

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — As an Army spouse and mother herself, Kayla Corbitt knows firsthand the challenges military families face when it comes to childcare. Corbitt, who now lives in Colorado Springs, launched her nationwide nonprofit, Operation Child Care Project, which focuses on childcare access and equity for military and veteran families. Oftentimes, military families consist of active-duty parents or situations where one parent is a servicemember and the other works full-time.

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Brett Forrest
Brett Forrest @brettforrestTV
17 Jun 25

I’ve grown up seeing the Spanish Peaks in the distance. Always wanted to climb them. Today, I finally summited West Spanish Peak. It’s a slog for the final .7 miles (literally straight up a mountain), but it wasn’t too bad overall. https://t.co/eg6u5Sl7G9

Brett Forrest
Brett Forrest @brettforrestTV
17 Jun 25

My home for the night @ Lathrop State Park https://t.co/Ww1LS8D2df

Brett Forrest
Brett Forrest @brettforrestTV
16 Jun 25

Finally some good news

Joey Chestnut
Joey Chestnut @joeyjaws

I’m thrilled to be returning to the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. This event means the world to me. It’s a cherished tradition, a celebration of American culture, and a huge part of my life. (1/3)