Carson Midway Fire evacuees allowed to return home
According to county officials at a 5pm press conference; residents who live in the evacuation zone will be allowed to return to their homes at 6pm.…
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20-year-old arrested in Colorado Springs for child pornography
A 20-year-old man was arrested in Colorado Springs on Friday for a child pornography charge. The Colorado Springs Police Department first got wind of…
Continue ReadingPickle Juice Slush coming to Sonic Drive-In this summer
This summer, the classic slushie is getting a pickly twist. Beginning in June, Sonic will introduce a pickle-flavored version of its summer staple in…
Continue ReadingFountain woman sentenced to prison for abandoning children
A 26-year-old Colorado woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for leaving her two young children locked in a bedroom for days while she…
Continue ReadingWeekend death of El Paso County child being investigated as accidental drowning
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that it is investigating the disappearance and death of a child over the weekend as an…
Continue ReadingTrash, tire fires lingering from Carson Midway Fire
Burning tires and trash are keeping a few residents from going home after a wildfire started on a southern Colorado Army post and spread across the…
Continue ReadingIllegal marijuana plants seized during Carson Midway Fire
While fire crews were working on the Carson Midway Ranch fire on Saturday, they discovered one of the homes was a marijuana grow operation. Members…
Continue ReadingWarming up this week – 3/19/18
TODAY: The low pressure system that brought us snow last night continues to race off toward the east this afternoon. As it does so, our winds will…
Continue ReadingWinter weather causes school delays
The overnight winter weather has created some school delays Monday. The following districts/schools have delayed class: District 49 – 2 Hours…
Continue ReadingWeather alert morning – 03/19/18
Today: We have a weather alert in effect this morning! This is due to our snowy and slick roads into northern El Paso and Teller Counties and our…
Continue ReadingGrass Fire Burning in North Pueblo
Crews in Pueblo are working a grass fire that broke out Sunday evening. We know the fire is burning in north Pueblo near the intersection of Highway…
Continue ReadingMidway residents return home, property covered in burn scar
More than 50 families arrived the Prairie Heights Elementary Sunday morning. For some, it was the first time they had seen their neighbors since 250…
Continue ReadingSnow moving in tonight – 3/18/18
TONIGHT: An area of low pressure will be spinning through the region this evening. This will bring a very active 24 hours of weather for Southern…
Continue ReadingCarson Midway Fire 100% Contained, Crews Still Monitoring Hot Spots
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said the Carson Midway Fire is now 100 percent contained as of Sunday afternoon. Crews are still working to…
Continue ReadingMarty’s Sunday Morning Forecast – Tracking A Storm – 3/18/18
Today: P artly cloudy & cool with a light wind this morning. The wind will increase during the day as the next storm approaches the area, and…
Continue ReadingIraq helicopter crash victim from Colorado Springs
Capt. Mark K. Weber of Colorado Springs was among the seven airmen who died Thursday when an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in western Iraq, the…
Continue ReadingMidway Ranches community frustrated with lack of fire communication
When the first smoke plume filled the sky Friday, Brenda Clawson said her heart dropped. B ut after spending hours stuck in a parking lot with…
Continue ReadingBoca Chica Heights resident stays behind, flights Carson-Midway flames
Three men risked their lives trying to save their home Friday afternoon. Hours after the Carson-Midway fire erupted, Richard Young and his two…
Continue ReadingFire danger today, snow tomorrow – 3/17/18
TONIGHT: The strongest winds will calm tonight under mostly clear skies. Lows cool to the 20s and 30s. EXTENDED: We start the morning off with some…
Continue ReadingNavy’s new attack submarine named Colorado joins the fleet
The U.S. Navy’s newest attack submarine has joined the fleet. A commissioning ceremony for the USS Colorado was held Saturday at the Naval…
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