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Consumer

Colorado Department of Revenue warns taxpayers of text-based scam

James Gavato

Politics

CO cattle ranchers upset over Trump's proposed increase in beef from Argentina

Shannon Ogden

Covering Colorado

State provides funds to keep Rocky Mountain National Park visitor centers open

James Gavato

National News

Crime

Suspicious death investigation underway, body found in abandoned greenhouse

James Gavato

Switchbacks

Can the defending champs secure their playoff spot? Big stakes this Saturday

Eleanor Sheahan
Friday Football Fever

Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 9 Preview

James Gavato

Crime

Alamosa Police conducts multiple search warrants, seizing guns, drugs and cash

Aidan Hulting

Covering Colorado

19-year-old identified as driver in deadly crash along Uintah Street

Aidan Hulting

Around Town

Family-friendly Halloween events offer spooky fun without the nightmares in COS

Carl Winder

Advocates of Accountability

'What is there to compromise on?' with Democrats, says Jeff Crank

Brett Forrest

Covering Colorado

26-year-old rider identified from deadly crash along Maizeland Road

Aidan Hulting
Switchbacks

WATCH LIVE: FC Tulsa vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

James Gavato

Change Seekers

Colorado restaurant offers free meals to federal workers during shutdown

Aidan Hulting

Weather

'Warm storm' sets its sights on Colorado, with rain and snow late this week

Alan Rose

Sports

Sean Payton says postgame comments were about Jaxson Dart, not Russell Wilson

Arnie Stapleton AP Football Writer

Seeking Solutions

'They're very busy': Two new funeral home inspectors are a first for Colorado

Colette Bordelon

Covering Colorado

Denver bans sharing of Flock camera data with the federal government

Landon Haaf
Olympics

Shiffrin narrowing her focus to fewer events for Milan-Cortina Olympics

Pat Graham and Andrew Dampf AP Sports

Covering Colorado

State money being used to open Sand Creek Massacre NPS site for one day

Brett Forrest

Seeking Solutions

City officials meet with residents over Meadows Park Community Center closure

Owen Skornik-Hayes

Traffic

Ruxton Avenue in Manitou Springs will close Thursday for tree removal

Anthony Kambiss

Positively Colorado

Harrison volleyball rallies for teammate with cancer, Dig Pink game Thursday

Eleanor Sheahan

Storm Safe

Storm Safe visits Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School

Lauren Brand
Covering Colorado

USAFA pausing Gate Support Program starting Thursday amid government shutdown

James Gavato

Weather

Rain and snow showers move through Colorado on Thursday and Friday

Alex O'Brien

Weather Science

First Alert 5 2025-2026 Winter Outlook

Casey Dorn

Athlete of the Week

Sand Creek's Ethan Mangrum leads Colorado in rushing yards, touchdowns

Dante Williams

Covering Colorado

Preliminary report released on cause of plane crash on Powers Boulevard

James Gavato

Wildfire

Another small grass fire burning on Fort Carson, Tuesday's fire extinguished

James Gavato
Election Watch

2025 Election: What's on the ballot in Cheyenne County?

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Records reveal series of violations at Camp Bow Wow location in Littleton

Natalie Chuck

Around Town

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrates milestone in giraffe conservation center

Liv Wood

$40 Finds

Things to know about the 2025 Emma Crawford Coffin Races

Jon McMichael

News5 Originals

Knights fight for the rule of a four-state medieval kingdom here in Colorado

Jon McMichael

Election Watch

2025 Election: What's on the ballot in Custer County?

Aidan Hulting
Covering Colorado

Colorado Springs reservoir closes to the public due to water quality concerns

Aidan Hulting

Weather

Goldilocks weather on Wednesday ahead of late week rain and snow showers

Alan Rose

Crime

Domestic violence deaths in Colorado rose by 24% in 2024, report shows

Óscar Contreras

Covering Colorado

These Colorado search and rescue coordinators organize life-changing missions

Stephanie Butzer

Covering Colorado

YMCA of Pueblo to close Camp Jackson after more than 100 years; here's why

Peter Choi

You Are Not Alone

Stand Down helps homeless veterans in El Paso County

Bill Folsom
State of Growth

New announcement shows companies choosing El Paso County

Noah Caplan

Election Watch

Governor Polis activates National Guard to help with election cybersecurity

Anthony Kambiss

Covering Colorado

DEA hosting 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday

Anthony Kambiss

Polis requests $10M to support food banks after lapse in November SNAP benefits

Shutdown coincides with fastest debt surge in years — now at $38 trillion

Pueblo food pantry sees surge in families needing food since government shutdown

Colo. early childcare centers face cuts, even closure, if shutdown continues

Colorado Department of Revenue warns taxpayers of text-based scam

CO cattle ranchers upset over Trump's proposed increase in beef from Argentina

State provides funds to keep Rocky Mountain National Park visitor centers open

National News

White House touts cartel arrests as nationwide anti-crime task forces gain steam

Gas costs tick down, but rising energy bills have stung many Americans

Bipartisan call for term limits in Congress grows during prolonged shutdown

Suspicious death investigation underway, body found in abandoned greenhouse

Can the defending champs secure their playoff spot? Big stakes this Saturday

Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 9 Preview

Alamosa Police conducts multiple search warrants, seizing guns, drugs and cash

19-year-old identified as driver in deadly crash along Uintah Street

Family-friendly Halloween events offer spooky fun without the nightmares in COS

'What is there to compromise on?' with Democrats, says Jeff Crank

26-year-old rider identified from deadly crash along Maizeland Road

WATCH LIVE: FC Tulsa vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

Colorado restaurant offers free meals to federal workers during shutdown

'Warm storm' sets its sights on Colorado, with rain and snow late this week

Sean Payton says postgame comments were about Jaxson Dart, not Russell Wilson

'They're very busy': Two new funeral home inspectors are a first for Colorado

Denver bans sharing of Flock camera data with the federal government

Shiffrin narrowing her focus to fewer events for Milan-Cortina Olympics

State money being used to open Sand Creek Massacre NPS site for one day

City officials meet with residents over Meadows Park Community Center closure

Ruxton Avenue in Manitou Springs will close Thursday for tree removal

Harrison volleyball rallies for teammate with cancer, Dig Pink game Thursday

Storm Safe visits Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School

USAFA pausing Gate Support Program starting Thursday amid government shutdown

Rain and snow showers move through Colorado on Thursday and Friday

First Alert 5 2025-2026 Winter Outlook

Sand Creek's Ethan Mangrum leads Colorado in rushing yards, touchdowns

Preliminary report released on cause of plane crash on Powers Boulevard

Another small grass fire burning on Fort Carson, Tuesday's fire extinguished

2025 Election: What's on the ballot in Cheyenne County?

Records reveal series of violations at Camp Bow Wow location in Littleton

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrates milestone in giraffe conservation center

Things to know about the 2025 Emma Crawford Coffin Races

Knights fight for the rule of a four-state medieval kingdom here in Colorado

2025 Election: What's on the ballot in Custer County?

Colorado Springs reservoir closes to the public due to water quality concerns

Goldilocks weather on Wednesday ahead of late week rain and snow showers

Domestic violence deaths in Colorado rose by 24% in 2024, report shows

These Colorado search and rescue coordinators organize life-changing missions

YMCA of Pueblo to close Camp Jackson after more than 100 years; here's why

Stand Down helps homeless veterans in El Paso County

New announcement shows companies choosing El Paso County

Governor Polis activates National Guard to help with election cybersecurity

DEA hosting 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday