Waldo Canyon fire: give help, get help
If you are in need of assistance or would like to help people affected by the Waldo Canyon fire, here are some helpful resources: Shelter: There are…
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Changes to mail delivery due to Waldo Canyon fire
The spread of the Waldo Canyon fire has forced the Postal Service to relocate postal operations for affected customers to pick up their mail. The…
Continue ReadingElection ballots for displaced voters
For voters who have been displaced by the Waldo Canyon Fire and who still need to cast their ballot in the June 26 Primary Election, the El Paso…
Continue ReadingSexually Violent Predator back in custody in Pueblo
In accordance with Colorado law, the Pueblo Police Department is providing the following updates regarding the Sexually Violent Predators (SVP) in…
Continue ReadingEvacuation Map
This is a map showing the current evacuations (as of 3:40 a.m. Monday June 25,…
Continue ReadingBallot drop-off locations for Teller & El Paso Counties
The El Paso County Citizens Service Center will be open and all services available during normal business hours on Monday June 25, 2012. Voters…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Springs police find missing man
Colorado Springs police found an elderly man who walked away from a senior living facility Sunday. Police say 87-year-old Jack Pikkarainen signed out…
Continue ReadingAttempted murder arrest in Springs
A Colorado Springs man is arrested for attempted murder. On Sunday, police were called to a home in the 5300 block of Solar Ridge Drive on a 911…
Continue ReadingLamborn challenge headlines state primary slate
Colorado’s longest-serving congressional Republican faces the biggest primary challenge of his U.S. House career Tuesday. The primary contest…
Continue ReadingFire flares back up in Elbert County
A fire In Elbert County is burning again. All evacuation notices were canceled for the town of Elbert and Eckhart Dr. Sunday evening and the fire was…
Continue ReadingSigning up for reverse emergency notification
Many people are wondering how to sign up your cell phone for reverse emergency notification. The El Paso-Teller E-911 Authority Emergency…
Continue ReadingMAFFS to help fight Colo. wildfires
Four Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) C-130 aircraft will assist in wildfire suppression in Colorado and elsewhere in the Rocky…
Continue ReadingWaldo Canyon Fire Forecast
You may be waking up this morning and asking yourself, “Why did the fire switch direction overnight?” as you fund out portions of Manitou…
Continue ReadingWildfire in Cheyenne Canyon
Units are responding to a reported wildland fire above Cheyenne Canyon. Crews at the scene found a smoldering fire and are addressing the issue. Stay…
Continue ReadingSec. of Defense takes on military suicides
In confronting a surge of suicides within the military, commanding officers must make it understood that seeking help for the stresses of war should…
Continue ReadingReward fund established for capture of Teller County arsonist
Teller County residents want an arsonist stopped before he does significant damage, so they’re putting their money on catching him. A new…
Continue ReadingSmelling Smoke? Saturday Smoke Cast
Visible satellite imagery late Friday afternoon showed extensive smoke plume development from the Little Sand Fire located 13 miles northwest of…
Continue ReadingEvacuations at fires in northern, southern Colo.
Authorities have sent out 998 evacuation notices near a wildfire burning on more than 108 square miles in northern Colorado, as winds create new spot…
Continue ReadingAccused child pimp re-arrested, alleged victim found after going missing
Accused child pimp Trevor Baker is back behind bars and the search is over for the teen he’s accused of prostituting. Baker was re-arrested…
Continue ReadingArson is talk of town in Woodland Park
Residents of Woodland Park expressed concern Friday about the threat from an arsonist. With 20 small fires intentionally set in the town and in…
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