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      Colorado to tighten rules on gun shows starting in 2026
      Michelle Reyes
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      Abandoned building fire near downtown Pueblo raises questions
      Noah Caplan
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      Chimney Sweep shares images of the most bizarre discovery found in a chimney
      Eleanor Sheahan
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      Peter Choi
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      AROUND THE NATION

       
      • Isiah Whitlock Jr., actor from 'The Wire' and Spike Lee films, dies at 71

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Body found during search for Texas teen missing since Christmas eve, police say

        Gage Jackson

      • Cities boost police presence nationwide ahead of 2026 New Year’s Eve events

        Kadia Tubman

      • Trump admin freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Dad's Donuts

        Covering Colorado

        Popular Colorado Springs donut shop scaling back to focus on quality

        Anthony Kambiss
        Obit Ben Nighthorse Campbell

        Politics

        Former US Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, of Colorado, dies at 92

        The Associated Press
        CSFD Dashboard

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs Fire Department announces new public-facing dashboard

        James Gavato
      • National News

        • Trump Ukraine

          Trump says U.S. strike hit Venezuelan dock used to load boats with drugs

          Haley Bull
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          Countless new rules across 50 states. Here are some of the new laws for 2026

          Scripps News Group
        • Disney

          Disney to pay $10 million over alleged children’s privacy violations

          Justin Boggs

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        Weather

        Temperatures soar 20 degrees above average on Thursday in southern Colorado

        Alex O'Brien
        Act of Kindness

        Positively Colorado

        An act of kindness helps reunite a Colorado Springs woman with lost wheelchair

        Peter Choi
        Shooting Involving Police

        Crime

        Shooting involving police in Downtown Colorado Springs ruled justified

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Downtown Holiday Stroll

        Around Town

        Colorado Springs lights up for Downtown Holiday Stroll Wednesday evening

        Adam Knapik
        Kimberlee Singler

        Crime

        Colorado Springs mom accused of killing two of her children fighting extradition

        James Gavato
        Road Work

        Traffic

        Center lanes of Garden of the Gods Road closing Wednesday evening

        James Gavato
      • El Paso County Commissioners

        Covering Colorado

        El Paso County Board of Commissioners approves balanced 2026 budget

        James Gavato
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        Your Voice Your Community

        Pueblo D70 School Board member abruptly resigns

        Alasyn Zimmerman
        gas price

        Consumer

        Gas prices drop in Colorado Springs as state ranks fourth lowest nationally

        Liv Wood
      • Pueblo Structure Fire

        Covering Colorado

        Fire at abandoned building in Pueblo extinguished Wednesday morning

        James Gavato
        Arrest

        Crime

        Restaurant employee arrested for allegedly recording in women's restroom

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Colorado state snowpack December 10th, 2025

        Weather Science

        Colorado's snowpack improves significantly following weekend winter storm

        Casey Dorn
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        Environment

        State health department approves new program aimed at making recycling free

        Ashleigh Quintana
         Southern Colorado Building Department

        Covering Colorado

        Pueblo Regional Building transitions to Southern Colorado Building Department

        Eleanor Sheahan
        Artificial Intelligence Teens

        Politics

        CO's AI law could face changes, as Trump threatens to block state regulations

        Ryan Fish
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        Covering Colorado

        History Colorado seeks 150 stories of Coloradans for oral history project

        Micah Smith
        DOJ investigation

        Covering Colorado

        Federal probe targets alleged rights violations in Colorado correctional System

        Maggie Bryan
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        Covering Colorado

        Weather experts explain how high winds play a role in avalanche formation

        Maggy Wolanske
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        Consumer

        How Coloradans could benefit after Google agrees to $700 million settlement

        Shannon Ogden
        Grey Hawk Park

        Covering Colorado

        City of Colorado Springs opens new park in north Colorado Springs

        Ashleigh Quintana

        Weather

        Brief cool down on Wednesday will be followed by 60s and 70s on Thursday

        Alan Rose
      • I-25 Closure

        Traffic

        Southbound I-25 reopens in Pueblo after fatal crash involving a pedestrian

        Aidan Hulting
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        Education

        Colorado Springs colleges receive funding to cut textbook costs for students

        Michelle Reyes
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        Advocates of Accountability

        Air Force Secretary pushing to speed up chapel restoration timeline

        Brett Forrest
      • Wildlife Overpass

        Covering Colorado

        Construction complete for I-25 wildlife overpass in Douglas County

        Anthony Kambiss
        Jail

        Covering Colorado

        Inmate dies at United States Penitentiary Florence, found unresponsive

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        Near average Wednesday; temperatures rise 20 degrees above average on Thursday

        Alex O'Brien
      • Sunrise Service Dogs

        Covering Colorado

        High demand for service dogs leaves Colorado Springs families waiting for help

        Peter Choi
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        Education

        Open enrollment begins Tuesday for Colorado's Universal Preschool Program

        James Gavato
        Vail Ski Resort

        Around Town

        New savings for those who book single-day lift tickets for Vail a month prior

        Dan Grossman
      • Picture day with Santa at the Stanley Marketplace

        Covering Colorado

        Aurora’s Stanley Beer Hall goes to the dogs for Santa Paws

        Mike Castellucci
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        Consumer

        New housing assessment shows Colorado Springs is short thousands of homes

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
        Italy 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics Ice Hockey

        Olympics

        NHL optimistic of Olympic participation despite smaller rink, safety concerns

        JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer
      • Solar noon gets later in December in Colorado

        Weather Science

        Why southern Colorado sunsets are already getting later

        Casey Dorn
        Kids Crossing

        Covering Colorado

        Donate to Kids Crossing Toy Drive for foster kids in the Colorado Springs area

        Tony Keith
        North Union Boulevard Closure

        Traffic

        Southbound Union reopens water main repairs near Academy Blvd.

        Aidan Hulting
      • Heartbeat Memory Tree

        Covering Colorado

        One nonprofit honors suicide loss survivors with memory tree lighting

        Eleanor Sheahan
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        Crime

        Former Fort Carson soldier sentenced to decades in prison for making child porn

        Aidan Hulting
        AAYLC Students at workshop

        Covering Colorado

        Nonprofit hoping to expand impact on local students after Colorado Gives Day

        Kierra Sam
      • Weather

        Warmer Tuesday, with damaging wind gusts in Colorado's high country

        Alan Rose
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        Covering Colorado

        Children's Hospital Colorado reacts to new hepatitis B vaccine guidance from CDC

        Shannon Ogden
        Denver

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado's economy will slow down in 2026 despite expected rise in GDP: Report

        Jessica Porter
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