Road reopened after mudslide disrupts traffic on Hwy 24
A mudslide Monday evening caused a big mess and traffic delays on Highway 24 near Cascade. The slide happened across the road from Eagle’s Nest…
Continue ReadingFunds pouring in for Waldo Canyon fire victims
Funds have been pouring in for the Waldo Canyon fire victims.Nonprofit organizations, churches and schools are helping raise money for families and…
Continue ReadingHeavy rain causes big problems in Colorado Springs
Heavy rain over northern Colorado Springs destroyed one drainage ditch. The ditch behind Rampart High School, near North Union Boulevard and…
Continue ReadingUnemployment assistance for those affected by wildfires
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) has announced availability of Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) to help workers who lost…
Continue ReadingIsuzu recalls 11,000 vehicles
Isuzu is recalling more than 11,000 Rodeo Sport and Amigo SUVs because rear suspension parts can rust and break away from the frame. The recall…
Continue ReadingSprings’ high school teacher arrested for alleged sex assault
A high school teacher was arrested over the weekend for allegedly sexually assaulting a student. Travis Clark, a 32-year-old Liberty High School…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for allegedly stalking ex-girlfriend
A man was arrested Sunday evening for allegedly stalking his ex-girlfriend. Colorado Springs Police officers found probable cause that 30-year-old…
Continue ReadingCold air funnel clouds seen over El Paso County
There were several reports of funnel clouds forming over Fountain and Fort Carson Monday morning. Stormtracker 13 Meteorologist Marty Venticinque…
Continue ReadingMudslide closes highway near High Park Fire burn area
Another mudslide in northern Colorado has closed a highway near the High Park burn area. The Colorado Department of Transportation says Colorado…
Continue ReadingInterior Secretary Salazar to tour Colorado Springs wildfire damage
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is heading to Colorado Springs to review the response to the worst wildfire on record in Colorado. Salazar plans to…
Continue ReadingFamily night planned for Waldo Canyon Fire victims
A night of fun is planned for the victims of the Waldo Canyon Fire. The city of Colorado Springs, Pikes and San Isabel National Forests department…
Continue ReadingPower outage effects more than 2,000 CSUtilities customers
Power outages across the city of Colorado Springs may have caused power outages for more than 2,000 Colorado Springs Utilities customers Sunday…
Continue ReadingDisaster assistance Church of Christ
A new player in the help army for Waldo Canyon fire survivors. There is a Disaster Assistance, Church of Christ food van sitting and waiting for…
Continue ReadingNew evacuations lifted
Colorado Springs city officials said they have lifted evacuations for more 20 more homes in the Mountain Shadows area. On Sunday, residents who live…
Continue ReadingWaiting for the smoke to clear
Firefighters want to make sure the smoke has cleared before they mark the Waldo Canyon fire as 100 percent contained. There were reports of smoke…
Continue ReadingGovernor Lifts Statewide Burn Ban
Gov. John Hickenlooper said cool, wet weather has allowed him to lift the statewide fire ban he ordered last month. The governor said Sunday that…
Continue ReadingBody in Chatfield Reservoir is Waldo Canyon Fire evacuee
The body of a Waldo Canyon Fire evacuee was found in the Chatfield Reservoir Wednesday. Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies tell our sister…
Continue Reading911 tape released in Broomfield officer-involved shooting
A 911 tape recorded just before a 21-year-old man was shot and killed by Broomfield police shows that family members tried to tell officers the…
Continue ReadingRepublican attacks wounded veteran opponent
Freshman Rep. Joe Walsh, who has earned a reputation for caustic remarks and spontaneous tirades, this week accused opponent Tammy Duckworth–a…
Continue ReadingWaldo Canyon Fire: 98% Contained
As expected, fire commanders had more good news on Friday night, upgrading the containment number on the Waldo Canyon Fire to 98%. The number of…
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