Spring Fire burn scar poses flash flood threat, La Veta says it’s ready
It’s nearly been a year since the Spring Fire erupted near the small town of La Veta. Since then, residents in Huerfano and Costilla counties…
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EPA gives grant to Colorado Springs to assess land for redevelopment plan
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is granting $600,000 to the city of Colorado Springs for crews to assess potential properties around Shooks…
Continue ReadingDoes Colorado Springs need downtown convention center?
Two Colorado Springs City Council members are calling for a downtown convention center, an idea that hasn’t been seriously discussed for 15…
Continue Reading06/05/19 Forecast Discussion
Tonight: Rain showers and weak thunderstorms are continuing to move into far Southern Colorado. The Biggest concerns with the storms now are the…
Continue ReadingFountain Police Department runs active shooter training inside elementary school
The Fountain-Fort Carson School District is making sure they are prepared for emergencies — for the fourth year in a row, they participated in…
Continue ReadingGarden of the Gods grows in diversity of visitors each year
Park administrators at Garden of the Gods say the iconic landmark is growing in popularity every year. “People are realizing what’s here…
Continue ReadingRegency Tower to remain closed for at least 2 more months
The Regency Tower apartment complex will continue to be closed for at least two more months following a fire on the tenth floor on May 24. The fire,…
Continue ReadingCDOT explains pothole plan for U.S. 24 in west Colorado Springs
The Colorado Department of Transportation agrees with many drivers — potholes on U.S. 24 between west Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs are…
Continue ReadingFlash Flood Warning in Huerfano/Costilla Counties; more storms expected
Strong thunderstorms are currently dropping heavy rainfall over the Spring Fire Burn Scar near HWY 160 in Huerfano and Costilla Counties, resulting…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after stabbing in Security-Widefield tiny home
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest after being called to a stabbing Tuesday night in Security-Widefield. Deputies found a…
Continue ReadingI-70 congestion causing some to take fewer skiing trips
A study indicates some skiers and snowboarders are taking fewer trips because of congestion on Colorado’s Interstate 70. The Summit Daily News…
Continue Reading$2 Million lottery ticket sold in Monument
Someone is waking up $2 million dollars richer after a winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in Monument Tuesday night. The ticket was sold at My…
Continue ReadingDenver’s Hancock claims victory in mayoral runoff
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock claimed victory in his bid for a third term in a runoff election Tuesday, crediting his challenger, Jamie Giellis, for…
Continue ReadingOakland 2nd US city to legalize magic mushrooms
Oakland has become the second U.S. city to decriminalize magic mushrooms after speakers testified that psychedelics had helped them overcome…
Continue ReadingHouse-sized boulder to stay; Colorado road will move instead
A boulder the size of a house that crashed onto a southwestern Colorado road over Memorial Day weekend is going to stay put. Instead, the state plans…
Continue ReadingColorado ranks second for most pet-friendly state
Colorado ranked second when it came to most pet-friendly states in 2019, according to a new study conducted by Safewise . The ranking looked at…
Continue ReadingHeavy rain and flash flooding concerns – 6/5/19
TODAY: Mostly cloudy skies are in the forecast for Southern Colorado today, with increasing chances for rain south of Highway 50 during the late…
Continue ReadingMultiple car break-ins reported in Cimarron Hills neighborhood
Within three hours, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office received ten calls of car break-ins happening in a Cimarron Hills neighborhood. The…
Continue ReadingPueblo coroner identifies fatal carjacking victim, suspect still at large
Investigators in Pueblo are still searching for the person who stole a vehicle and subsequently killed the owner while driving off. The Pueblo County…
Continue Reading06/04/19 Forecast Discussion
Tonight: The severe thunderstorms from this afternoon have now exited Colorado and no longer pose a threat. Partly cloudy to mostly clear skies for…
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