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Traffic

I-25 rest area in Colorado to temporarily close in October for improvements

Ashleigh Quintana

Sports

Rockies GM Bill Schmidt resigns after historically bad season

Landon Haaf

Politics

A federal government shutdown is here. What could that mean for Colorado?

Colette Bordelon

National News

Covering Colorado

State plan aims to support ‘next chapter’ for Colorado’s aging workers

Colin Riley

Covering Colorado

Vail Pass has unveiled a new rest area. Here’s what you can expect to find.

Óscar Contreras
Covering Colorado

Big 12 Conference slaps $50k fine against CU Boulder for ‘f—k the Mormons’ chant

Óscar Contreras

Covering Colorado

Boulder Co. laying off 31 people, eliminating 60 open positions amid budget woes

Sydney Isenberg

Education

Estudiantes que planean ir a la universidad en 2026-27

Michelle Reyes

Education

Students eyeing college in 2026-27 can now apply for Federal Financial Aid

Michelle Reyes

Politics

Colorado House District 14 vacancy nomination paperwork rejected

Anthony Kambiss

Traffic

Southbound Highway 85 closed following crash involving person and motorcycle

James Gavato
Covering Colorado

Former Meadows Park Community Center Director pitches plan to save facility

Owen Skornik-Hayes

Covering Colorado

City of Pueblo announces end of PEDCO contract, searching for economic partner

James Gavato

News5 Lighthouse Awards

News 5 Lighthouse Award winner shares passion for space

Dianne Derby

Politics

Shutdown, or not, aid groups must anticipate impact

Bill Folsom

Weather

October begins very warm in southern Colorado

Alex O'Brien

Wildfire

Colorado delegation seeks federal aid for wildfire-ravaged Rio Blanco County

Colorado Springs Gazette
Covering Colorado

CSPD anticipates receiving two Speed Safety Camera systems next month

James Gavato

Education

Mitchell High School evacuated on Tuesday after a cell phone battery malfunction

Aidan Hulting

Covering Colorado

Treasury to End Paper Checks for Federal Benefits Starting Oct. 1

Piper Vaughn

Weather

Late September and early October warmth with drier skies ahead

Alan Rose

Covering Colorado

Tapped out: Colorado’s sober-curious shift

Russell Haythorn

Crime

Colorado tow truck driver sentenced to 16 years in prison for auto theft scheme

Sydney Isenberg
Sports

Frustration mounts as CU, CSU suffer another weekend of losses

Bradey King

Covering Colorado

Colorado Youth Awareness Week celebrates decade of empowering next generation

Michelle Reyes

Advocates of Accountability

Colorado GOP Congressman Jeff Crank addresses latest on government shutdown

Brett Forrest

Crime

Two teenage boys arrested in connection to crime spree, suspect still at-large

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Colorado Springs Fire Department rescues deer stuck in fence Saturday

James Gavato

Sports

Nix throws for career high, Dobbins gets 100 yards as Broncos beat Bengals 28-3

Landon Haaf
Covering Colorado

Program supports interactions with law enforcement and those with disabilities

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Ski shops in Colorado Springs brace for tariff impact as ski season approaches

Peter Choi

Weather

A warm end to September and the first few days of October in Colorado

Alex O'Brien

Covering Colorado

CO first responders confront suicide risk, find hope through community support

Colin Riley

Politics

Pay or no pay: Government shutdown could impact thousands in Southern Colorado

Bill Folsom

Around Town

A traffic-free fall foliage trip in Colorado? How to make it happen

Noah Caplan
Covering Colorado

Upcoming community gathering aims to help people in grief heal through music

Dianne Derby

Covering Colorado

CDOT partnering with community coalition, aims to encourage seat belt use

Ryan Mutch

Covering Colorado

Denver International Airport vehicle fleet named greenest in nation

Ethan Carlson

Covering Colorado

Loved ones remember hunters killed in Colorado by lightning for how they lived

Tony Keith

Consumer

Coloradans changing restaurant habits, impacting the industry: Square data

Rachel Wingrat

News5 Originals

Roadrunner Bookshop: A Tale of Traveling Titles, Bringing the Stories to You

Jon McMichael
Covering Colorado

American Furniture Warehouse opening a 2nd location in Colorado Springs

Tony Keith

Covering Colorado

WPPD honors former Chief of Police Robert 'Bob' Larson following his passing

Aidan Hulting

Crime

Colorado woman among 3 indicted for allegedly stalking ICE agent

Robert Garrison

Greg Grahek sworn in as new coroner in Pueblo County Friday

Who is Gregory Grahek? Commissioners select choice for Coroner

Pueblo County Commissioners select next Pueblo County Coroner

It's been 14 years since a Pueblo woman lost her dad, now she's reliving it

I-25 rest area in Colorado to temporarily close in October for improvements

Rockies GM Bill Schmidt resigns after historically bad season

A federal government shutdown is here. What could that mean for Colorado?

National News

Be careful if you hear about an 'unclaimed relief check:' It's a scam

Vance: Federal government layoffs expected as shutdown drags on

Epstein survivor recounts the meeting that changed everything

State plan aims to support ‘next chapter’ for Colorado’s aging workers

Vail Pass has unveiled a new rest area. Here’s what you can expect to find.

Big 12 Conference slaps $50k fine against CU Boulder for ‘f—k the Mormons’ chant

Boulder Co. laying off 31 people, eliminating 60 open positions amid budget woes

Estudiantes que planean ir a la universidad en 2026-27

Students eyeing college in 2026-27 can now apply for Federal Financial Aid

Colorado House District 14 vacancy nomination paperwork rejected

Southbound Highway 85 closed following crash involving person and motorcycle

Former Meadows Park Community Center Director pitches plan to save facility

City of Pueblo announces end of PEDCO contract, searching for economic partner

News 5 Lighthouse Award winner shares passion for space

Shutdown, or not, aid groups must anticipate impact

October begins very warm in southern Colorado

Colorado delegation seeks federal aid for wildfire-ravaged Rio Blanco County

CSPD anticipates receiving two Speed Safety Camera systems next month

Mitchell High School evacuated on Tuesday after a cell phone battery malfunction

Treasury to End Paper Checks for Federal Benefits Starting Oct. 1

Late September and early October warmth with drier skies ahead

Tapped out: Colorado’s sober-curious shift

Colorado tow truck driver sentenced to 16 years in prison for auto theft scheme

Frustration mounts as CU, CSU suffer another weekend of losses

Colorado Youth Awareness Week celebrates decade of empowering next generation

Colorado GOP Congressman Jeff Crank addresses latest on government shutdown

Two teenage boys arrested in connection to crime spree, suspect still at-large

Colorado Springs Fire Department rescues deer stuck in fence Saturday

Nix throws for career high, Dobbins gets 100 yards as Broncos beat Bengals 28-3

Program supports interactions with law enforcement and those with disabilities

Ski shops in Colorado Springs brace for tariff impact as ski season approaches

A warm end to September and the first few days of October in Colorado

CO first responders confront suicide risk, find hope through community support

Pay or no pay: Government shutdown could impact thousands in Southern Colorado

A traffic-free fall foliage trip in Colorado? How to make it happen

Upcoming community gathering aims to help people in grief heal through music

CDOT partnering with community coalition, aims to encourage seat belt use

Denver International Airport vehicle fleet named greenest in nation

Loved ones remember hunters killed in Colorado by lightning for how they lived

Coloradans changing restaurant habits, impacting the industry: Square data

Roadrunner Bookshop: A Tale of Traveling Titles, Bringing the Stories to You

American Furniture Warehouse opening a 2nd location in Colorado Springs

WPPD honors former Chief of Police Robert 'Bob' Larson following his passing

Colorado woman among 3 indicted for allegedly stalking ICE agent