AMR sends Colorado crews to help as Hurricane Florence approaches landfall
American Medical Response has sent crews to help as Hurricane Florence prepares to make landfall. The company has a national contract with FEMA and…
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Colorado state officials to start charging sales tax on purchases made online
Colorado state officials are closing a major loophole when it comes to purchasing items online. They are now making sure online companies that…
Continue ReadingDebating the use of controlled burns in Colorado
A controlled burn Wednesday near Walsenburg has reignited the debate about whether the practice is safe, effective or even necessary after a…
Continue ReadingHot and Dry Pattern Continues 9-12-18
TONIGHT: Clear skies will lows in the 40s and 50s. The cooler overnight lows will be felt over the higher elevations. TOMORROW: Abundant sunshine…
Continue ReadingPuppy rescued from air vent by Colorado Springs Fire Department
It was an adorable rescue in Colorado Springs. The fire department posted several photos with the puppy on Monday. Crews were called to a home, where…
Continue ReadingSuspect accused in Colorado Springs officer shooting made anti-police remark
The man accused of gravely wounding a Colorado Springs Police officer by shooting him in the neck was in court Wednesday. Karrar Noaman Al Khammasi…
Continue ReadingPueblo Fire Department calling for more applicants and diversity
Pueblo needs more firefighters who aren’t white. The deadline for people to apply in the Steel City is September 30th, and the test is in…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs woman fights red light camera ticket
One woman says she incorrectly received a ticket originating from a red light camera. The ticket claims she ran a red light in Sheridan, but the…
Continue ReadingGov. Hickenlooper orders flags lowered for Fort Carson soldier
Gov. John Hickenlooper ordered all flags to be lowered to half-staff at public buildings statewide from sunrise to sunset Monday in honor of a Fort…
Continue Reading‘Jaws of Life’ used to free bear with head stuck in milk can
Firefighters had to use the Jaws of Life to help free a black bear whose head was stuck in a milk can in northern Minnesota. Conservation officer…
Continue ReadingColorado objects to Trump oil-gas drilling plans
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet and Gov. John Hickenlooper say the Trump administration isn’t giving the public enough time to comment on plans to…
Continue ReadingColorado team heads to coast to help Hurricane Florence aid effort
As Hurricane Florence threatens the coast, people all over North and South Carolina are packing up and getting ready to ship out, but some from…
Continue ReadingRat sightings becoming more common in Denver, statewide
Denver officials say the increased sightings of rats at a city park are part of a growing number of rats citywide and statewide. The Denver Post…
Continue ReadingMarijuana use suspected in fatal I-70 crash in Colorado
The Colorado State Patrol says a woman killed in a single-vehicle rollover on Interstate 70 is suspected of being under the influence of marijuana at…
Continue ReadingMore record warmth today – 9/12/18
TODAY: Hot and sunny will be the weather story today, along with the potential to set new records in Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Highs will be in…
Continue ReadingLocal firefighters climb the Manitou Incline to honor fallen first responders
It’s a tradition firefighters take part in on 9/11, climbing up 110 flights of stairs like the first responders did 17 years ago, but on the…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs man walks flag around local intersection in remembrance of 9/11
Traditions are developing around what is now known as Patriot Day. One Colorado Springs man has formed a rather moving one at an intersection in town…
Continue ReadingAir Force Academy cadets honor 9/11 victims in wreath ceremony
The U.S. Air Force Academy cadets are commemorating September 11th even though many are too young to remember the tragic events that took place.…
Continue ReadingStretch of Hot and Dry Weather Continues 9-11-18
TONIGHT: Mostly clear to partly cloudy. Overnight lows will be in the 50s and 40s. TOMORROW: Even more sunshine is expected tomorrow with record…
Continue ReadingNew, bigger culvert finished at washout on Old Pueblo Road in El Paso County
Large blocks of concrete culverts were being placed into the washed-out section of Old Pueblo Road, south of Fountain, on Tuesday. The previous…
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