Lauren Watson

1 week ago | kktv.com | Lauren Watson

PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) - An effort to recall Mayor Heather Graham appears to have failed in Pueblo, according to Pueblo’s City Clerk. According to preliminary findings by the clerk’s office, the recall petition submitted on Tuesday received less than half of the 6,287 signatures required for the issue to be put on the ballot this fall. The petition, which began circulating in March, named 11 issues as reasons members of the Recall Mayor Graham Committee believe she should be removed from office.

1 week ago | kktv.com | Lauren Watson |Brianna Leonard

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Rocky Mountain Vibes’ home field has a new name. The stadium, most recently known as UCHealth Park, is now blocktickets PARK. The team and blocktickets, a ticketing platform that the company said is focused on mid-sized sports teams, announced a 10-year naming rights agreement at a press conference Wednesday.

1 week ago | kktv.com | Lauren Watson

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) said early Monday afternoon that power had been restored to all but a handful of customers after an outage that impacted nearly 1,100 customers on the U.S. Air Force Academy.

1 week ago | kktv.com | Lauren Watson |Brianna Leonard

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A Fort Carson soldier was reportedly arrested on federal cocaine distribution charges on Wednesday evening. According to FBI Denver, Juan Gabriel Orona-Rodriguez is a staff sergeant in the United States Army. Officials said the DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division, the Department of Army Criminal Investigation Division and officials at Fort Carson assisted in the investigation and facilitated the arrest.

2 weeks ago | kktv.com | Lauren Watson

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Two men suspected of scamming at least one elderly El Paso County citizen out of money in the form of cryptocurrency and gold have been arrested by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, according to EPSO officials. EPSO said in October 2024, an elderly citizen reported to the department that they had been victim of a “scamming phone call,” stating that the caller had claimed to be a “government agent” and had threatened them.