Colorado deploys planes to spot, douse wildfires faster
Colorado will patrol its forests and grasslands with two new wildfire-spotting aircraft this summer, hoping to find and extinguish flames before they…
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Colorado health insurance exchange raises fees
The board of directors of Colorado’s health insurance exchange has raised fees that will be passed on to consumers. The increase approved…
Continue ReadingBoston Marathon bomber sentenced to death
A jury has sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death. Jurors have reached a decision in the penalty phase in the trial of Dzhokhar…
Continue ReadingBULLETIN – Tsarnaev Sentencing Death
(CNN) — A jury has sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death on some…
Continue ReadingColorado expects below-average fire risk as season begins
Colorado officials expect a quiet start to the wildfire season along the Front Range, but the western half of the state is drier and more vulnerable.…
Continue ReadingUpdate: Affidavit says fugitive shot by deputies at Springs Hobby Lobby was on ‘death mission’
UPDATE: An arrest affidavit says that Brian Lowe told authorities he was on a “death mission” when he was shot by an El Paso County…
Continue ReadingPueblo West using dirt road for emergency route
A dirt road is going to be used as an emergency route if there is an accident on Highway 50 in Pueblo County. Grouse Drive is going to be the detour…
Continue ReadingDrones becoming highly visible after White House incident, Colorado Springs crash
A toy drone shuts down airspace around the white house. It comes just days after a Fort Carson drone crashed in a Colorado Springs neighborhood. The…
Continue ReadingDrone regulations not necessarily clear
airspace around the white house. this comes just days after a fort carson drone crashed in a colorado springs neighborhood. the secret service…
Continue ReadingWild Wild West Festival begins Friday
One of Pueblo’s biggest events starts Friday to kick off the festival season in the Steel City. The annual Wild Wild West Festival starts…
Continue ReadingHealth department warning people about West Nile virus
As the temperature heats up, the Pueblo City-County Health Department wants to make people aware of mosquito bites. Last year, the department saw its…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs homes threatened by erosion
Three homes have lost part or all of their backyards to erosion caused by wet spring weather, waterlogged steep slopes on which the homes were built…
Continue ReadingQuick-Fill Sandbagger System
Sandbags can be a lifesaver when floodwaters threaten your property and thanks to a Colorado based company, the slow chore of filling sandbags has…
Continue ReadingDesign, photos of new Olympic museum unveiled
The organizers of the United States Olympic Museum unveiled preliminary photos and designs of the museum Thursday. The museum is part of the City for…
Continue ReadingOwner of controversial hacker-for-hire website steps forward
A Colorado cyber security expert is the creator of a controversial site that connects hackers with people looking to hire them. Monument resident…
Continue ReadingEPA collecting soil at properties within Superfund area
Albert Galich grew up playing on the Colorado Smelter slag pile in the Eilers neighborhood. The Environmental Protection Agency found that former…
Continue ReadingD-38 graduation ceremonies forced to move
Graduation ceremonies for the two high schools in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 will not be held at the Air Force Academy as originally planned.…
Continue ReadingHave storm damage? PCSO wants to hear from you
The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is collecting information about the damage caused by last weekend’s storm. The office’s…
Continue ReadingEPSO: Boy, 11, faces attempted first degree murder charge for stabbing his mother
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says an 11-year-old boy is facing an attempted first degree murder charge for stabbing his mother at their…
Continue ReadingRescued puppy gets new home hours after going up for adoption
Pueblo Animal Services says a puppy that had a rough start is now ready to start over with a new family. PAS says Roo was only two months old when…
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