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      Around Town
      Gigantic Plant Sale returns to Colorado Springs: What to know before you go
      Colorado Springs Gazette
      America Votes
      Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate key issues
      Alasyn Zimmerman
      Politics
      Colorado Medicaid task force bill draws skepticism from caregivers
      Liv Wood
      Covering Colorado
      Step Springs marks six months helping homeless men recover
      Eleanor Sheahan
      Weather Science
      Magnitude 4.0 earthquake strikes southern Colorado near Trinidad
      Casey Dorn
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      3 arrested in Colorado Springs organized retail crime investigation
      Tony Keith

      IRAN WAR

       
      • US says it carried out self-defense strikes after Iranian attack

        Haley Bull

      • Market rebound: Why some stocks are looking past the Iran war

        John Towfighi

      • Trump declares US won the war with Iran as nuclear deal negotiations continue

        Joe St. George

      • DoorDash plans to spend more than $50 million on gas price relief for drivers

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Landowners near the Elbert-El Paso County line in eastern El Paso County say Xcel Energy pressured them into signing easements for its Power Pathway transmission project by threatening eminent domain.

        East Side

        El Paso County landowners push back on Xcel Energy's power lines

        Noah Caplan
        Cayston Kastl

        Athlete of the Week

        Colorado swimmer earns honor and qualifies for state, overcoming cystic fibrosis

        Tony Keith
        Sunshine and 70s on Friday in southern Colorado

        Weather

        Sunshine and seventies end the week with a heatwave ahead in southern Colorado

        Casey Dorn
      • National News

        • Chamber of Commerce Unemployment Benefits

          US employers added 115,000 jobs in April despite Iran war’s global oil shock

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Mother’s Day bouquet hacks: How to keep flowers fresh a week or more

          John Matarese
        • Kelly Hegseth

          Sen. Mark Kelly appears in court, facing potential demotion over orders video

          Ava-joye Burnett

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      • Carmel Community Schools

        Southeast Side

        Carmel Community School students receive free books through IYGACAB campaign

        Michelle Reyes
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        Weather Science

        Colorado's drought improves following spring storms, heat dome is on the way

        Casey Dorn
        Downtown Colorado Springs

        Around Town

        Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend May 8 - May 10, 2026

        James Gavato
      • Road Work

        Traffic

        Hancock Expressway at South Academy Boulevard to be closed all weekend

        James Gavato
        School District 49 Bus

        Education

        School District 49 needs more bus drivers, hosting event Saturday

        Carl Winder
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        Weather

        Friday and Mother's Day weekend feel spring-like; next week feels like summer

        Alex O'Brien
      • Wildfire Mitigation

        West Side

        Takling steep terrain to create wildfire buffer near Skyway

        Bill Folsom
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        Politics

        Mayor Mobolade signs administrative regulation regarding city vehicle use

        Alasyn Zimmerman
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        Covering Colorado

        Pueblo County opens new 672-bed detention center

        Ryan Mutch
      • Hosmer Visitor Center

        Colorado Culture

        'City for Champions' initiative capped off with opening of USAFA visitor center

        Brett Forrest
        Boulder Attack

        Crime

        Boulder firebombing suspect pleads guilty to all state charges

        Jaclyn Allen
        Baskin-Robins

        Around Town

        A Baskin-Robbins in Colorado Springs celebrates reopening with 31-cent scoops

        Tony Keith
      • Boulder Attack

        Crime

        Man charged in Colorado firebomb attack on demonstrators to plead guilty

        MEAD GRUVER Associated Press
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        Weather

        Hard freeze Thursday morning gives way to a late week warm-up

        Alan Rose
        Ford Amphitheater noise levels

        Covering Colorado

        Company behind Ford Amphitheater looking to expand in northern Colorado

        Tony Keith
      • Springs Rescue Mission

        Covering Colorado

        Springs Rescue Mission offers warm and safe place as temperatures drop

        Eleanor Sheahan
        Police cruiser lights

        Crime

        Suspect allegedly rams Colorado Springs police officer's vehicle before arrest

        Tony Keith
        stamp out hunger

        Covering Colorado

        'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive is this Saturday

        Tony Keith
      • Firefighting

        Wildfire

        State says plans are in place so firefighting aircrafts can still access water

        Brett Forrest
        Nixon Power Plant

        Politics

        State Senate passes bill to push Nixon Power Plant closure to end of 2032

        James Gavato
        Turkey Tracks Shooting Range

        Advocates of Accountability

        Despite closure for wildfire risk, people keep shooting at Turkey Tracks

        Brett Forrest
      • hygiene drive

        Central Springs

        Central Springs man hosts hygiene drive for those in need

        Liv Wood
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        Weather

        Freeze warnings in place Thursday morning, afternoon temperatures will be warm

        Lauren Brand
        Pueblo Drainage

        Covering Colorado

        City of Pueblo Stormwater Utility has plan in place to ease street flooding

        Carl Winder
      • IF YOU GIVE A CHILD A BOOK

        Southeast Side

        Rotary Club's $6,000 donation brings free books to Queen Palmer Elementary

        Michelle Reyes
        Snow in Green Mountain Falls

        West Side

        Snow in May? Southern Colorado says bring it after a dry winter

        Bill Folsom
        Person of Interest Sketch - July 2024 Homicide

        Crime

        CSPD releases person of interest sketch for 2024 homicide case

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Haleh Abghari

        Crime

        Man sentenced to more than 220 years in prison for murdering UCCS professor

        James Gavato
        Harding Nursery

        Covering Colorado

        Spring freeze: How to protect your plants from snow and freezing temperatures

        Eleanor Sheahan
        Department of Justice building

        Politics

        Justice Department sues Colorado for 'unconstitutional weapons ban'

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Deborah Nicholls

        Advocates of Accountability

        CO woman convicted of killing her three children could get a new trial

        Aidan Hulting

        Seeking Solutions

        Girl Scouts of Colorado prepares camp properties for higher-risk wildfire season

        Meghan Glova
        Okanagan

        Sports

        Former Avs players shape next generation of hockey talent during playoff run

        Maggie Bryan
      • Cynthia Montoya at AI chatbot hearing

        Politics

        Colorado parents say the AI chatbot bill doesn't do enough to protect children

        Jessica Porter
        Colorado session ends with hard-fought wins, some misses

        Politics

        New bill targets prison overcrowding and parole backlog

        Allie Jennerjahn
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        Politics

        Send Denver7 questions for the Republicans racing to be Colorado's next governor

        Colette Bordelon
      • Shovel tips

        Covering Colorado

        Snow shoveling sends thousands to the ER each year

        Tony Keith

        Weather

        Wintry mess Wednesday morning followed by a hard freeze Thursday

        Alan Rose
        Colorado Springs prioritizing northern city areas, busier roadways during May storm

        East Side

        Colorado Springs prioritizing northern areas, busier roadways during May storm

        Noah Caplan
      • Wild Avalanche Hockey

        Sports

        MacKinnon has three points in win over Wild, Avalanche take 2-0 series lead

        PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer
        Bear in Falcon Window Well

        Covering Colorado

        Black bear ventures into basement window well at a home in Falcon Tuesday

        James Gavato
        Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. Here's how to dispose of old meds

        Covering Colorado

        DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division releases numbers from Drug Take Back Day

        James Gavato
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