Flood preparedness for Waldo Canyon burn scar
People have been frantically preparing Manitou Springs, the Waldo burn scar and Highway 24 for flooding since last summer. We didn’t see any…
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Flood advisory for the Waldo Canyon burn scar cancelled
UPDATES 8:53 p.m. A flood advisory that was issued for the Waldo Canyon burn scar has been cancelled. A flash flood watch continues until midnight.…
Continue ReadingUS 160 on La Veta Pass reopened following serious crash
US 160 on La Veta Pass reopened following serious crash. CSP said the nine people involved in the single vehicle rollover were taken to nearby…
Continue ReadingBrewers team up on beer to help military families
Craft breweries from around the country are teaming up to raise money for military families by selling a beer aged on baseball bats. The Hops for…
Continue ReadingNatural foods retailer to farmers: Let cows graze
A Colorado-based grocery store chain recently announced it will carry only dairy products from farms where cows graze in pastures. Natural Grocers by…
Continue ReadingCar crashes into fire hydrant; causes street flooding, sinkhole
A car crashed into a fire hydrant in Colorado Springs early Saturday morning (5/24/14), causing a sinkhole and street flooding. The crash happened…
Continue ReadingAs deep snow melts, Colorado wary of another flood
LYONS, Colo. (AP) – Deep snow in the northern Colorado mountains is beginning to melt, and officials are worried that it could unleash another…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Flash flood warning expires, highway 24 reopens
The National Weather Service says the worst of Friday night’s storm has now cleared out of the Pikes Peak Region. Highway 24 remains closed.…
Continue ReadingWoodland Park mayor to stay in office despite arrest
Being arrested is not a legitimate reason to force an elected official from office in Woodland Park, the city clerk said Friday. City Hall staff…
Continue ReadingFranklin Elementary parents seek to oust principal
Parents at Pueblo’s Ben Franklin Elementary accuse the school’s principal of unfair treatment towards students. They also claim a child…
Continue ReadingWWII paratrooper, 90, shares memories of combat jumps
His military unit went down in history and he’s the only one left to tell the story. Maj. Duke Boswell is the only surviving member of four…
Continue ReadingPueblo skunk tests positive for rabies
The Pueblo City-County Health Department is reporting its first rabid skunk of 2014. The skunk was found on 23rd Lane between Hillside Road and Iris…
Continue ReadingSevere thunderstorm warning issued for Pueblo County
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Pueblo County until 4:30 p.m. The warning includes Pueblo Reservoir, Pueblo…
Continue ReadingPolice searching for 10 people in check fraud investigation
The Pueblo Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying 10 people who they say are linked to a fraudulent check cashing ring.…
Continue ReadingWoodland Park Mayor accused of sexual assault on a child
Woodland Park Mayor David Turley was arrested Friday morning (5/23/14) by Woodland Park police. Turley is facing charges of sexual assault on a child…
Continue ReadingTroopers searching for driver who fled double fatal I-25 crash
Colorado State Patrol is searching for a driver who ran over one of two men who died in a crash on I-25 and then left the scene. The crash happened…
Continue ReadingWasson Academic Campus lockdown lifted
The Roy J. Wasson Academic Campus in Colorado Springs was locked down Friday because of an unspecified threat. The lockdown has since been lifted.…
Continue ReadingMan accused of firing rifle in direction of deputies during seven hour standoff
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says a man fired a rifle at deputies twice during a standoff in Penrose. The standoff began at 4:30 p.m. on…
Continue ReadingHorse activities at fairgrounds to resume
The La Plata County Fairgrounds is reopening to horse-related activities after it was closed May 16 because of an outbreak of equine herpes virus in…
Continue ReadingSmall business strives to give at-risk homeowners peace of mind
A small business in Colorado Springs strives to give at-risk homeowners peace of mind. Colorado homeowners have lost everything in the Waldo Canyon…
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