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      Weather
      Mountain showers linger on Friday ahead of a gorgeous weekend
      Alan Rose
      Politics
      CO cattle ranchers upset over Trump's proposed increase in beef from Argentina
      Shannon Ogden
      Traffic
      Deadly crash causes delays along north and southbound I-25, Friday near Fountain
      Aidan Hulting
      Around Town
      Trunk or Treats and Halloween events happening in southern Colorado
      James Gavato
      News5 Lighthouse Awards
      News 5 Lighthouse Award winner helped make school top performer in district
      Dianne Derby
      Covering Colorado
      New state survey asks Coloradans for ideas to make rideshare trips safer
      Colette Bordelon

      GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

       
      • SNAP benefits at risk, workers miss pay as shutdown continues

        Nathaniel Reed

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

        James Gavato

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

        Óscar Contreras

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

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Deer with pumpkin

        Covering Colorado

        Deer gets snared by plastic pumpkin in Colorado, be mindful of your decorations

        Tony Keith
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        Covering Colorado

        Coloradans turn to food banks with SNAP benefits on hold for November

        Claire Lavezzorio
        Showdown over mail-in ballots heating up ahead general election

        Crime

        Castle Rock woman convicted of casting ballots for dead ex-husband, son

        Óscar Contreras
      • National News

        • AP Poll Government Spending

          Cost-of-living adjustment raises Social Security checks for 75 million

          Justin Boggs
        • AP Poll Cost of Living

          US inflation rate climbs to 3% in September; highest this year

          Justin Boggs
        • Alaska Airlines Grounding

          Alaska Airlines flights resume after hours-long IT meltdown

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Avalanche Blue Jackets Hockey

        Sports

        Valeri Nichushkin scores twice, Avalanche beat Blue Jackets 4-1

        AP
        Woman holds phone after imposter calls her

        Consumer

        Colorado robocalls surging, report finds | Here's what you can do to stop it

        Kierra Sam

        Colorado Culture

        Colorado Surveyors Claim New 14er Summit With New Mapping

        Brett Forrest
      • No Kings Rally

        Politics

        'No Kings 2.0' rallies planned across the nation Saturday, including Colorado

        Aidan Hulting
        SNAP.png

        Covering Colorado

        Government shutdown threatens November SNAP benefits for more than 600,000: CDHS

        Claire Lavezzorio
        Castle Rock Police Department's first responder drone program

        Seeking Solutions

        Castle Rock Police Department's first responder drone program is taking flight

        Adria Iraheta
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        Covering Colorado

        ‘No credible evidence’ Nederland mall fire was intentionally set, deputies say

        Óscar Contreras
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        Politics

        CO woman's TikTok sparks conversation over information spread ahead of elections

        Natalie Chuck
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        Politics

        Rep. Pettersen warns 'people are going to die' due to gov. shutdown firings

        Shannon Ogden
      • Weather

        First freeze possible this weekend in Southern Colorado as fall temps arrive

        Alan Rose
        classroom

        Education

        Colorado's 'first public Christian school' faces funding warning over curriculum

        Michelle Reyes
        Boo at the Zoo: a Colorado Springs Halloween tradition.jpg

        Around Town

        Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend October 17 - October 19, 2025

        James Gavato
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        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
        Measles case

        Covering Colorado

        Public health officials warns of potential measles exposures in La Veta

        James Gavato
        Colorado's interfaith community gathers to support immigrant rights

        Politics

        Colorado's interfaith community gathers to support immigrant rights

        Danielle Kreutter
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        Weather

        Fantastic Fall weather is in store for Friday and this weekend

        Alex O'Brien
        Palmer Lake special election recap: one side well outspends the other

        Politics

        Palmer Lake special election recap: one side well outspends the other

        Noah Caplan
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        Weather Science

        The Climate Classroom: Make your own barometer

        Casey Dorn
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        Weather Science

        Post tropical moisture led to areas in the San Juan Mountains to be drought free

        Lauren Brand
        Free bus rides Pueblo Transit Medium.jpeg

        Education

        Pueblo Transit, PCC, partner to allow students to ride city buses for free

        James Gavato
        Otero County Election.png

        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
      • Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 8 Preview

        James Gavato
        Las Animas County Election.png

        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
        Dennis Maes Pueblo Judicial Building

        Covering Colorado

        Legal Resource Day is happening in Pueblo, providing accessible legal assistance

        Carl Winder
      • 22nd Annual Stand Down for Colorado Homeless Veterans event happening Tuesday

        You Are Not Alone

        Mt. Carmel hosting annual event to prepare homeless veterans for the winter

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Grappler Police Bumper system Hwy 24

        Crime

        Colorado State Patrol uses Grappler on driver speeding towards crash scene

        Ashleigh Quintana
        LAS VEGAS LIGHTS FC 1920x1080

        Switchbacks

        WATCH LIVE: Colorado Springs Switchbacks vs Las Vegas Lights

        James Gavato
      • Jenkins Middle School

        Education

        Jenkins hosts groundbreaking for new academic wing following safety closures

        Ashleigh Quintana

        $40 Finds

        Finds Under $40: Pumpkin Fest at Venetucci Farm

        Jon McMichael
        Centennial Plaza Apartments

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs tenants rallying over alleged conditions at apartment complexes

        Tony Keith
      • Denver's Defense Football

        Sports

        Broncos' top-ranked defense set to get even better with Dre Greenlaw's return

        Arnie Stapleton AP Football Writer
        Bulls Nuggets Basketball

        Sports

        Nuggets' new roster aims to give Jokic the support he needs for a title

        The Associated Press

        Weather

        Breezy weather lingers on Thursday as skies begin to dry out across Colorado

        Alan Rose
      • School lunch

        Election Watch

        What to know about Propositions LL and MM, CO's universal school meals program

        Adria Iraheta
        Tarantula

        Covering Colorado

        What to know about the annual tarantula 'migration' around La Junta

        Stephanie Butzer
        Food Bank cans.png

        Covering Colorado

        Government shutdown giving already-strained Colorado food banks more uncertainty

        Ryan Fish
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        Environment

        Flood watches, warnings still in effect as rivers recede in southwestern Colo.

        Óscar Contreras
        Pickleball for Wounded Veterans

        You Are Not Alone

        Air Academy student raises money to help wounded veterans play pickleball

        Connor Fay
        Soybean Farming

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado soybean farmers weigh in on good harvest, low demand

        Brett Forrest
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        Covering Colorado

        Two deaths along Union Blvd prompt city to change intersection

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
        AI Prank

        Consumer

        Fountain Police Department warns parents of new social media prank

        James Gavato
        Storm Safe

        Storm Safe

        Storm Safe visits students at North Mesa Elementary School

        Lauren Brand
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