Prescribed burns underway at northern El Paso County park
El Paso County Wildland Fire says that prescribed slash pile burns are happening at Fox Run Regional Park Today. You may see smoke coming from the…
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Emergency exercise happening at Pueblo County High School today
You may see increased traffic around, or hear worrisome scanner traffic about Pueblo County High School today. District 70 says there is a training…
Continue ReadingParts of southern Colorado wake up to snow, slick roads
As heavy snow fell across Colorado’s central and northern mountains Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, some snow showers spilled over into…
Continue ReadingTrump, Clinton win Florida, other states in critical mini-Super Tuesday; Rubio drops out of race
It’s a pivotal Tuesday night in the race for the White House. ABC News projected Donald Trump the winner in the GOP Florida primary shortly…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in connection with accidental shooting
One man has been arrested after police say he accidentally shot a man in the head. It happened Tuesday night in the 2000 block of Lark Drive. Police…
Continue ReadingSprings police investigate shooting
Colorado Springs police are investigating a shooting. It happened late Tuesday night in the 3500 block of Darkwood Place. Police say a person was…
Continue ReadingPueblo clerk hopes more officers will quell shoplifting, burglaries
A Pueblo store clerk is speaking out about low police staffing levels, hoping more patrol officers will be coming to the streets. The clerk…
Continue ReadingWATCH: Clerk hopes more officers create safer environement
new fallout tonight on a story we have been covering for months.. police staffing in pueblo. a store clerk tells us he’s seeing more violent…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs, FEMA register 84 for landslide program
Colorado Springs on Tuesday revealed the number of homeowners who registered for a federally sponsored financial assistance plan for landslide…
Continue ReadingPueblo businesses unaffected by public safety issues
Pueblo business owners say they aren’t affected by the public safety issues in the city. The most recent issue is two Pueblo police officers…
Continue ReadingPueblo County commissioner: Train accident in Kansas example of upgrades needed for track
A Pueblo County commissioner said the accident involving a passenger train in Kansas is an example of why repairs need to be made on the track.…
Continue ReadingD-11 looks to rename John Adams Elementary after renovations
District 11 wants to rename John Adams Elementary after the school completes an $8 million renovation project during the summer. “We want to…
Continue ReadingWWII vet shares story with students
A World War II veteran shared his inspiring story with students at East High School in Pueblo Tuesday. Ernie DeGraw flew B-24s during World War II,…
Continue ReadingBaby otters born at Pueblo Zoo
The Pueblo Zoo announced the birth of two North American river otters Tuesday. The pups were born on March 3. They’ll remain in their nest box…
Continue ReadingDriver gets traffic ticket after posting video to social media
Cellphone video of a traffic violation has a Woodland Park man in hot water. Michael Dalton posted the video online, and now police are holding him…
Continue ReadingSheriff’s Office: Missing El Paso County man may be a danger to himself
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says it is concerned for the safety of Raymond San Nicolas Fernandez, 39. Fernandez was last seen in the…
Continue ReadingDog killed in Colorado Springs RV fire
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says a dog was killed in a southeast side RV fire Tuesday morning. The RV that burned was parked in a field near…
Continue ReadingInmate dies after collapsing at Fremont County Jail
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says that an inmate from Colorado Springs died after collapsing at the county jail. Gregory Smith, 57, was…
Continue ReadingTruck shifted track before Amtrak accident
Federal investigators say a feed truck from a nearby lot where cattle are fattened hit the track and shifted it before an Amtrak train derailed in…
Continue ReadingRyan Harris signs with the Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed veteran left tackle Ryan Harris to a two-year contract Tuesday, likely ending any chance the Steelers had of bringing…
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