Colorado journalist says she was detained for taking photos
An editor for a Colorado online news publication says she was handcuffed by Denver police after she started photographing them standing around a…
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US 160/La Veta Pass to reopen Saturday
US 160/La Veta Pass will reopen in both directions at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The highway had been closed from Fort Garland to La Veta since June 27…
Continue ReadingHiker missing in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park
A search is underway in Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado for a 38-year-old man who failed to return from a day hike nearly a week…
Continue ReadingFire near Oregon-California border jumps I-5
Authorities say a fire that jumped across Interstate 5 south of the Oregon border in California has closed the southbound lanes in that area. The…
Continue ReadingCrews respond to wildfire in Wetmore near Adobe Peak
Update: According to the Pueblo Chieftain, the fire is 72 percent contained as of Friday morning. The fire that was sparked by lightning, has burned…
Continue ReadingComplete fire ban now in effect at Rocky Mountain National Park
The National Park Service has instituted a ban on all fires within Rocky Mountain National Park. It’s in effect until further notice. Park…
Continue ReadingQuieter weather with only isolated storms – 07/06/18
Today: We’ll generally have quieter weather across southern Colorado today compared to what we experienced yesterday. Still, isolated storms…
Continue ReadingFlash flooding concerns for Southern Colorado
Areas of heavy rain will be falling across Southern Colorado through Thursday evening. Localized totals over an inch are possible through the Pikes…
Continue ReadingLa Veta community thanks firefighters for safety from Spring Fire
Thursday marks the ninth day of the Spring Fire and the exhaustion is setting in for everyone involved. People are tired of the smoke, the worrying…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs police officers and arson investigators confiscate fireworks
Police and fire crews across the state teamed up Wednesday to make sure personal fireworks didn’t translate to more disasters in neighborhoods.…
Continue ReadingPueblo police arrest wanted man, seize heroin and handguns
A 22-year-old fugitive in Pueblo was arrested by the FBI Safe Streets Task Force and Pueblo police Wednesday, and he was found with drugs and…
Continue ReadingSpring Fire: A reporter’s perspective
KRDO NewsChannel 13’s Scott Harrison shares his experience covering the Spring Fire near Walsenburg. Scott spent three days in the area,…
Continue ReadingFlash flood potential ahead- 7-5-18
TONIGHT: Flash flooding is possible with heavy rain this afternoon! Storms that develop today have the possibility of being slow-moving, producing…
Continue ReadingMore military planes join Colorado firefighters
The Air Force is sending two more tanker planes to help fight massive wildfires burning in Colorado. The military said Thursday the specially…
Continue ReadingHigh Chateau Fire in Teller County now 75 percent contained
Update July 5 – The Ranch Resorts West and Western Hills subdivisions have reopened to residents. The Teller County Sheriff has taken Las…
Continue ReadingMan dies after crashing SUV into parked car in Security-Widefield
A 24-year-old man from Colorado Springs is dead after crashing his SUV Wednesday evening in Security-Widefield. According to the Colorado State…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs man convicted of killing two people sentenced to life in prison
Glen Galloway was sentenced to life in prison and 170+ years on Thursday. The El Paso County judge ruled on discretionary convictions. Galloway is a…
Continue ReadingThree people dead after single car crash on July 4
Three people are dead after a single car crash on Falcon Highway that happened at 6:47 on the night of July 4. The driver, 30-year-old Jay Dickson of…
Continue ReadingMore homes destroyed in Spring Fire
The optimistic mood of a community briefing Wednesday on the Spring Fire near Walsenburg, briefly turned somber with the announcement that the fire…
Continue ReadingFlash flooding possible today – 07/05/18
Today: Flash flooding is possible with heavy rain this afternoon! Storms that develop today have the possibility of being slow-moving, producing…
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