Mandatory Evacuations Lifted Following Wildland Fire Near Falcon
Mandatory evacuations were ordered for residents near Falcon on Thursday afternoon for a wildland fire.
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Deputies Arrest Jacob Nail, Find Baggie Of Fentanyl In His Mouth
El Paso County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 25-year-old man who they say lead them on a chase.
Fire In El Paso County Forces Mandatory Evacuations & Closes Highway 94
Mandatory evacuation notices were given to residents near Curtis Road and Patton Drive in Peyton.
El Paso County Deputies Respond To Shooting In Northern Colorado Springs Area
El Paso County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting near Coventry Drive/S Academy in Colorado Springs Friday.
El Paso County Family Of 4 Killed In Apparent Murder-Suicide Identified
The family found dead in an El Paso County home has been identified by sheriff's office investigators.
2 Juveniles And 2 Adults Dead In Apparent Colorado Springs Murder-Suicide
Two juveniles and two adults are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in the far northern part of the Colorado Springs area.
Shelter In Place Order Lifted For El Paso County Residents
The order was later lifted at 2:15 p.m. Sheriff's officials said residents can resume normal activities.
4-Year-Old Child Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound In Manitou Springs, Ashlynne Perez And Carlos Perez Arrested
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday night, about eight hours after they responded, the 4-year-old child died from a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Dana McNair, Day Care Owner, Arrested In Connection To Death Of Infant
Dana McNair faces a felony child abuse resulting in death charge after an infant died in her care on Feb. 5, 2021.
Letecia Stauch Can Represent Herself In Murder Trial, Judge Rules
Letecia Stauch, the Colorado Springs woman accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson, reportedly plans to represent herself in court.
3 Killed, 1 Hurt In Shooting At Apartment North Of Fort Carson
Three people were killed and one was hurt in a shooting at a fourplex just outside Colorado Springs city limits, near Fort Carson.
Gannon Stauch Murder: Stepmom Letecia Stauch Found Competent To Stand Trial In 2nd Evaluation
Letecia Stauch, the Colorado Springs woman accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson, has been deemed competent to stand trial after a second mental health evaluation.
Arrested: Jose Romero Accused Of Killing Woman In Palmer Lake
A woman was shot and killed in Palmer Lake Thursday and police took Jose Romero into custody Friday afternoon.
El Paso County Jail Agrees To Do More To Slow COVID Spread
The El Paso County Jail will do more to monitor the health of jail inmates to prevent the spread of the coronavirus under a temporary deal approved by a federal judge on Monday.
Police: Gun Stolen From El Paso County Sheriff Recovered From Felon
El Paso County Sheriff's deputies arrested a convicted felon after they say he had a Glock semi-automatic handgun which was stolen from a deputy earlier this week.
Gun, Ammo, Badge & Ballistic Vest Stolen From El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office says a deputy's gun, two loaded magazines and vest with a badge and body camera were stolen.
Inmates, ACLU File Lawsuit Against El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder After COVID Outbreak In Jail
Inmates at the El Paso County Jail and the ACLU of Colorado have filed a lawsuit against the sheriff.
State Of Colorado Dismisses Six Law Officers For Lying
The ruling means those six former officers can never work in a law enforcement capacity in the state of Colorado again.
Attorneys Want To Push Back Accused Killer Letecia Stauch's Court Hearing Next Week
Letecia Stauch is scheduled for a court hearing next week but her attorneys have asked a judge to move it to a later date.
Man Wanted For Attempted Sex Assault And Kidnapping In El Paso County
Investigators say the man demanded a ride from the woman, but she didn't have the car keys, so he forced her into the store at gunpoint.
Ruling: Letecia Stauch Competent To Stand Trial For Murder Of Stepson Gannon Stauch
Letecia Stauch has been deemed competent to stand trial -- but her attorney has requested a second mental health evaluation.
Sex Offenders Wanted Wanted In Missing Woman Case May Be Hiding In Shack In Colorado
Brendan Camous and Clinton Peterson are believed to be homeless -- and possibly living in shacks in El Paso County, Teller County, or northeastern Colorado.
At Memorial For Gannon Stauch, Father Encourages All Parents To Tell Their Children 'Sweet Stories'
The Colorado Springs community came together on Friday to remember 11-year-old Gannon Stauch.
Parents Arrested: Coroner Says 11-Year-Old Zachary Sabin Died From Forced Water Intoxication
The coroner's report says Zachary Sabin was forced to drink four 24-ounce bottles of water over four hours without food.
Gannon Stauch Murder: Judge Orders Mental Health Evaluation For Letecia Stauch
The judge wants all of Letecia Stauch's interviews at the state hospital to be taped.
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Where's it now? Follow the Stanley Cup as it travels the world with Avs players
It's possibly the most famous traveling trophy in sports: the Stanley Cup. Each member of the NHL championship teams gets a chance to spend time with the Cup on their own.
Caregiver Michael Hill charged with criminal negligence
After a years-long investigation, a caregiver of an at-risk adult has been charged with criminal negligence causing serious bodily injury.
New challenges to Colorado cities that restrict gun purchases
Colorado cities and counties hoping to use home rule to impose new restrictive gun purchasing and ownership ordinances face new challenges.
Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
A shift in highway planning: no more capacity
Long-range planning for the segment of the highway no longer involves plans for more lanes.
Black entrepreneurs pitch business ideas for cash prizes
August is Black Business Awareness Month and these Black entrepreneurs are competing for the title of best ideas.
CU Boulder reports sexual assault took place at student housing
CU Boulder police are investigating the report a female student was sexually assaulted at her dorm room.
Colorado requires licensed professional for radon mitigation
Colorado now requires a licensed professional for radon measurement or radon mitigation services.
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Caregiver Michael Hill charged with criminal negligence
After a years-long investigation, a caregiver of an at-risk adult has been charged with criminal negligence causing serious bodily injury.
New challenges to Colorado cities that restrict gun purchases
Colorado cities and counties hoping to use home rule to impose new restrictive gun purchasing and ownership ordinances face new challenges.
Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
A shift in highway planning: no more capacity
Long-range planning for the segment of the highway no longer involves plans for more lanes.
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Where's it now? Follow the Stanley Cup as it travels the world with Avs players
It's possibly the most famous traveling trophy in sports: the Stanley Cup. Each member of the NHL championship teams gets a chance to spend time with the Cup on their own.
Air Force football team debuts Space Force jerseys for Navy game
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Gordon says the Broncos want Javonte Williams to be 'the guy'
The Denver Broncos had a true 50-50 split in their backfield last season. It doesn't seem like there will be the same shared workload this coming season.
CBS & Big Ten Conference reach 7-year football & basketball deal
Beginning next year, all Big Ten Conference football and basketball games will be aired on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+ under a new broadcasting agreement.
Nuggets regular season schedule released
The Denver Nuggets released their regular season NBA schedule on Wednesday. They will appear on national television 16 times.
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STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
"Time to review": Mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse
State leaders are reviewing the process to report suspected child abuse including sexting.
Regional Air Quality Council approves plan to reduce ozone pollution
The Regional Air Quality Council has approved a plan to reduce ozone air pollution across nine counties in the Denver metro area. The council passed it with a 20 to one vote Friday afternoon following lengthy public comment.
761 wild horses removed from Colorado's Piceance East Douglas herd area, here's how and why it was done
At the heart of the debate over the roundup lies one major question: Should taxpayers foot the bill for these roundups so ranchers can graze their livestock on the same land for a cheaper price?
Plan advances to reduce Denver metro area ozone pollution, but advocates have concerns
As the EPA is preparing to reclassify nine counties from "serious" to "severe" violators of federal ozone standards, the Regional Air Quality Council is preparing to adopt a plan to reduce ozone pollution.
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Help name the unofficial mascot at CSU's newest campus
Colorado State University's newest campus needs your help naming a kitten.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
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CO Board of Education to include Nazi in Holocaust studies
Colorado's Board of Education voted to make changes to how students are taught about the Holocaust.
Edgewater police: man playing violin is faking it, don't give him $$
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38 Colorado children recovered during human trafficking operation
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Families struggle with inflation in back to school supplies
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Colorado to stop sales tax on diapers and menstrual products
The state estimates the legislation will save Coloradans a combined $9.1 million annually.
Proposed natural gas rule change could mean savings for your pocketbook
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Aurora students going back to school with free school supplies
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Aurora food bank sees increase in people needing help
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Colorado requires licensed professional for radon mitigation
Colorado now requires a licensed professional for radon measurement or radon mitigation services.
Weld County has limited amount of monkeypox vaccines
The Weld County Health Department has a limited amount of monkeypox vaccines available for high-risk people.
Jeffco Public Schools invest over $1.6M in mental health
As Jefferson County Public Schools returns from summer break this week, the state's second largest school district is investing big in its students' mental health, although those changes may not be all that visible.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
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Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
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Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center
The First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center for Western Welcome Week!
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker.
Back to toasty temperatures and unhealthy air after days of rain
After three consecutive days with rain, much drier and warmer weather returns Wednesday along with higher ozone.
Colorado River Basin restrictions likely just the start
The US Bureau of Reclamation Tuesday said water shortages in the Colorado River have passed a threshold leading to new water restrictions as seven states involved in the Colorado River Compact have failed to reach a new deal to replace the one signed 100 years ago.
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A suspect in a deadly arson case now faces a judge for charges related to dealing drugs' while in ja
Kevin Bui is in jail for arson charges that killed a family of 5.
Bridge deck repairs on I-70 expected to cause delays in northwest Denver most of Thursday
Repairs on a stretch of Interstate 70 were expected to cause delays between Sheridan Boulevard and Lowell Boulevard in Denver on Thursday.
CU Boulder PD investigates report of female student sexual assault at her dorm room
CU Boulder Police were investigating the report of an overnight sexual assault at student housing early Thursday morning, according to a release from the CU Safety Alert.
Arvada police are looking for a suspect after a shooting Thursday morning
The shooting happened at the Palmetto Club apartments in Arvada.