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  • Price Tracker
      Covering Colorado
      A pause in SNAP benefits is causing financial strain to afford medical care
      Peter Choi
      Advocates of Accountability
      National accrediting agency gives USAFA 30 days to respond to complaint
      Brett Forrest
      You Are Not Alone
      1,111 flags line Colorado Springs streets to honor veterans
      Liv Wood
      Your Voice Your Community
      Colorado Springs restaurant providing relief for victims of Hurricane Melissa
      Owen Skornik-Hayes
      Politics
      Manitou businesses warn against raising city's excise tax ahead of vote
      Noah Caplan
      Covering Colorado
      'We haven't been paid in weeks,' Colorado Springs daycare closes abruptly
      Owen Skornik-Hayes

      GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

       
      • CO Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association asking farmers to help food banks

        Micah Smith

      • Government shutdown impacts seniors on fixed incomes and SNAP benefits

        Peter Choi

      • Teller County launches local food assistance program as SNAP benefits face cuts

        Michelle Reyes

      • Local recovery center steps in to feed families relying on SNAP benefits

        Peter Choi

      • Veterans speaking with someone hiring

        You Are Not Alone

        Pikes Peak Workforce Center hosting 'Community & Veterans Job Fair' Wednesday

        James Gavato
        Avalanche Golden Knights Hockey

        Sports

        Martin Necas shines with 3 points in Avalanche's 4-2 win over Golden Knights

        MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer
        Brooklyn Blair

        Athlete of the Week

        Brooklyn Blair's three interceptions power TCA to state championship

        Dante Williams
      • National News

        • Dentist,,Doctor,Examines,Oral,Cavity,Of,Small,Patient,,Uses,Mouth

          FDA halts sale of unapproved fluoride prescriptions for young children

          Justin Boggs
        • US Government Shutdown Food Aid What to Know

          Judges say Trump administration can’t suspend SNAP benefits during shutdown

          Scripps News Group
        • Education-Head Start Closure

          Mother fears Head Start closure amid funding lapse during government shutdown

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Highs in southern Colorado on Saturday, October 25th

        Weather

        Beautiful weekend ahead of a big cool down

        Casey Dorn
        Youth Advisory Council

        Education

        Students lead anti-vaping movement in Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8

        Michelle Reyes
        Kiowa County Election

        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        Sunny weekend with breezy conditions picking up on Sunday

        Lauren Brand
        A gray wolf

        Covering Colorado

        US Fish and Wildlife Services tells Colorado: No more wolves from Canada, Alaska

        Colorado Springs Gazette
        Ent Credit Union

        Covering Colorado

        Ent Credit Union helping federal workers impacted by government shutdown

        Peter Choi
      • Poor Richard's Free Meals

        Covering Colorado

        Restaurant gives free meals to furloughed workers during government shutdown

        Liv Wood
        Date of first snowfall in Colorado Springs in the last 10 years

        Weather Science

        Average first snowfall date in Colorado Springs comes and goes, no snow in sight

        Casey Dorn
        Step Springs

        Covering Colorado

        New addiction recovery center for homeless men set to open in Colorado Springs

        James Gavato
      • Handcuffs

        Crime

        Fugitive wanted for sex crimes arrested after being on the run for five years

        James Gavato

        Crime

        19-year-old killed in shooting at apartments in Colorado Springs identified

        Aidan Hulting
        CSPD staffing update

        Crime

        Man arrested after allegedly trying to kidnap his son at gunpoint says CSPD

        Aidan Hulting
      • Hurricanes Avalanche Hockey

        Sports

        Jarvis has short-hander, lone shootout goal as Hurricanes defeat the Avalanche

        Associated Press
        'What he did was wrong': Denver judge under investigation for allegedly paying defendant's $1 bond

        Covering Colorado

        Denver judge under investigation for allegedly paying defendant's $1 bond

        Tony Kovaleski
        Richard Vasquez

        Crime

        EPSO says a man was arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a child

        Aidan Hulting
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        Around Town

        Colorado Springs Ski Swap Returns With Thousands of Deals on Winter Gear

        Piper Vaughn
        Ski swap

        Around Town

        Colorado Springs Ski Swap this weekend only

        Tony Keith
        Deer with pumpkin

        Covering Colorado

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

        Tony Keith
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        Traffic

        Deadly crash causes delays along north and southbound I-25, Friday near Fountain

        Aidan Hulting

        Weather

        Mountain showers linger on Friday ahead of a gorgeous weekend

        Alan Rose
        Uber Lyft

        Covering Colorado

        New state survey asks Coloradans for ideas to make rideshare trips safer

        Colette Bordelon
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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
        Sports Betting Arrests Basketball

        Covering Colorado

        Park Hill natives, former high school react to Chauncey Billups' arrest

        Maggie Bryan
      • golden chess champs sullivan and griffin mcconnell

        Covering Colorado

        Chess as an Olympic sport? Golden brothers headed to international tournament

        Colin Riley
        Healthy School Meals for All

        Election Watch

        Colorado voters to decide fate of free school meals program

        Michelle Reyes
        Emma C

        Around Town

        Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend October 24 - October 26, 2025

        James Gavato
      • Skis

        Around Town

        2025 Colorado Springs Ski Swap happening this weekend

        James Gavato
        phone scam

        Consumer

        Colorado Department of Revenue warns taxpayers of text-based scam

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        A few spotty showers linger on Friday in southern Colorado

        Alex O'Brien
      • Is decreased spending tied to fewer food donations? Some food pantries not seeing dropoff

        Covering Colorado

        Some food pantries not seeing drop-off despite decreased spending

        Noah Caplan
        BK Ranch Cattle

        Politics

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

        Shannon Ogden
        fountain road

        Covering Colorado

        Federally funded safety action study will help Fountain improve road safety

        Liv Wood
      • Lighthouse Award

        News5 Lighthouse Awards

        News 5 Lighthouse Award winner helped make school top performer in district

        Dianne Derby
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        Your Voice Your Community

        El Paso County Board to revisit charging retirees for health benefits

        Alasyn Zimmerman
        Rocky Mountain National Park sign

        Covering Colorado

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

        James Gavato
      • Pueblo County Sheriff's Office

        Crime

        Suspicious death investigation underway, body found in abandoned greenhouse

        James Gavato
        K9 Roam.png

        Covering Colorado

        Police Foundation has received more than $68,000 in donations to support K9 Roam

        James Gavato
        Switchbacks Head Coach

        Switchbacks

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

        Eleanor Sheahan
      • Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 9 Preview

        James Gavato
        Alamosa Police Seizure

        Crime

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

        Aidan Hulting
        Fatal Crash

        Covering Colorado

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

        Aidan Hulting
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