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Sports

MacKinnon leads Avalanche to 5-1 win and 1st-round sweep of LA Kings

GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer

Switchbacks

Switchbacks win against Phoenix Rising while on the road for USL Cup

Ashleigh Quintana

Pueblo

Program for sex workers in Pueblo looking for a new home after losing site

Owen Skornik-Hayes

National News

Storm Safe

Meteorologist Lauren Brand Visits French Elementary School

Lauren Brand

Covering Colorado

CSFD firefighters contain fire off I-25 and Cimarron

Ashleigh Quintana

Covering Colorado

Inmates aid in wildfire mitigation through Department of Corrections program

Meghan Glova
Covering Colorado

Event helps raise funds for people living with HIV in the Pikes Peak region

Connor Fay

Weather

Rain chances increase for the lower elevations and snow for mountains

Lauren Brand

Central Springs

Event brings sober resources and community support to downtown Colorado Springs

Liv Wood

National

El Gamal family detained by ICE after being released from detention facility

Colorado Springs Gazette

Sports

Blockbuster Denver sports weekend brings in more than $172 million

Claire Lavezzorio

Covering Colorado

'We matter': Evergreen High School Students revive school paper after shooting

Colette Bordelon
Covering Colorado

New poll reveals a dramatic increase in religion among young men across the US

Shannon Ogden

Covering Colorado

Sheriff's Office finds parents of little boy walking around Galley Road area

Ashleigh Quintana

Weather

Mix of wind, fire concerns, showers, thunderstorms this weekend in S. Colorado

Casey Dorn

Covering Colorado

How to get involved with the Great American Cleanup in El Paso County

Liv Wood

Wildfire

Poitry Canyon Fire burning in Las Animas County, grows to 2,065 acres

James Gavato

Crime

Pueblo County Coroner identifies people who died in murder-suicide

Ashleigh Quintana
Athlete of the Week

Rampart senior Brooklynn Pollmiller breaks 28-year school record

Dante Williams

Central Springs

Palmer High School celebrates 150th anniversary with open house

Liv Wood

Weather

Fire danger for some on Saturday with shower chances on Sunday

Alex O'Brien

Southeast Side

Colorado Springs plants trees to bring shade to the southeast side

Michelle Reyes

West Side

'Be a Betty': 96-year-old volunteer helps offset city parks budget cuts

Bill Folsom

Crime

CSPD releases body cam footage of deadly shooting involving police

Aidan Hulting
Traffic

New traffic shift pattern starts Saturday along Marksheffel Road

James Gavato

North Side

Scout Troop 17 spreads unity message in El Paso County

Peter Choi

West Side

Protecting Manitou Springs’ one reservoir: Stage 1 water restrictions

Bill Folsom

Switchbacks

Watch the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC take on Phoenix Rising

James Gavato

Switchbacks

Switchbacks star Khori Bennett brings hurricane relief to Jamaica

Dante Williams

Crime

One person shot in the chest during attempted car break-in; suspects at large

Ashleigh Quintana
Covering Colorado

Don't throw away used electronics, here's what you should do instead

Tony Keith

Weather

The work week ends dry and gusty, with Red Flag Warnings for Southern Colorado

Alan Rose

Crime

Carie Hallford, Return to Nature co-owner, sentenced to 30 years in prison

Alasyn Zimmerman

Around Town

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend April 24 - April 26, 2026

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Three people injured following explosion at mobile home in Colorado Springs

James Gavato

Storm Safe

Meteorologist Alex O'Brien visits Turman Elementary in Colorado Springs

Alex O'Brien
East Side

Peterson SFB employee says traffic out of base could be safety hazard

Noah Caplan

Covering Colorado

New boathouse opens at the Pueblo Riverwalk Thursday

James Gavato

Weather

Another red flag warning day in southern Colorado on Friday

Alex O'Brien

Pueblo

Pueblo County approves new commercial truck restrictions near Vineland schools

Owen Skornik-Hayes

Politics

Colorado GOP asks judge not to send Republican primary ballots to unaffiliates

James Gavato

Crime

Shooting victim from mid-April identified by coroner's office

Ashleigh Quintana
Crime

Pueblo Police respond to murder-suicide on Wednesday morning

Ashleigh Quintana

Politics

Bill increases THC amount in drinks sold at Colorado bars, restaurants, venues

Colette Bordelon

Environment

Roadrunner reportedly spotted in Denver metro area — a rare sight this far north

Stephanie Butzer

Trump cancels Kushner, Witkoff trip for Iran talks in Pakistan

Trump dispatches Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new talks with Iran

US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery over Iranian oil

US not counting on Europe in Iran war, third aircraft carrier arrives in region

MacKinnon leads Avalanche to 5-1 win and 1st-round sweep of LA Kings

Switchbacks win against Phoenix Rising while on the road for USL Cup

Program for sex workers in Pueblo looking for a new home after losing site

National News

Manifesto reveals suspect targeted Trump officials at Correspondents' Dinner

'I'll never forget': Trump dinner performer details mayhem as shooting unfolded

Authorities announce murder charge after Louisiana mall shooting that killed 1

Meteorologist Lauren Brand Visits French Elementary School

CSFD firefighters contain fire off I-25 and Cimarron

Inmates aid in wildfire mitigation through Department of Corrections program

Event helps raise funds for people living with HIV in the Pikes Peak region

Rain chances increase for the lower elevations and snow for mountains

Event brings sober resources and community support to downtown Colorado Springs

El Gamal family detained by ICE after being released from detention facility

Blockbuster Denver sports weekend brings in more than $172 million

'We matter': Evergreen High School Students revive school paper after shooting

New poll reveals a dramatic increase in religion among young men across the US

Sheriff's Office finds parents of little boy walking around Galley Road area

Mix of wind, fire concerns, showers, thunderstorms this weekend in S. Colorado

How to get involved with the Great American Cleanup in El Paso County

Poitry Canyon Fire burning in Las Animas County, grows to 2,065 acres

Pueblo County Coroner identifies people who died in murder-suicide

Rampart senior Brooklynn Pollmiller breaks 28-year school record

Palmer High School celebrates 150th anniversary with open house

Fire danger for some on Saturday with shower chances on Sunday

Colorado Springs plants trees to bring shade to the southeast side

'Be a Betty': 96-year-old volunteer helps offset city parks budget cuts

CSPD releases body cam footage of deadly shooting involving police

New traffic shift pattern starts Saturday along Marksheffel Road

Scout Troop 17 spreads unity message in El Paso County

Protecting Manitou Springs’ one reservoir: Stage 1 water restrictions

Watch the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC take on Phoenix Rising

Switchbacks star Khori Bennett brings hurricane relief to Jamaica

One person shot in the chest during attempted car break-in; suspects at large

Don't throw away used electronics, here's what you should do instead

The work week ends dry and gusty, with Red Flag Warnings for Southern Colorado

Carie Hallford, Return to Nature co-owner, sentenced to 30 years in prison

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend April 24 - April 26, 2026

Three people injured following explosion at mobile home in Colorado Springs

Meteorologist Alex O'Brien visits Turman Elementary in Colorado Springs

Peterson SFB employee says traffic out of base could be safety hazard

New boathouse opens at the Pueblo Riverwalk Thursday

Another red flag warning day in southern Colorado on Friday

Pueblo County approves new commercial truck restrictions near Vineland schools

Colorado GOP asks judge not to send Republican primary ballots to unaffiliates

Shooting victim from mid-April identified by coroner's office

Pueblo Police respond to murder-suicide on Wednesday morning

Bill increases THC amount in drinks sold at Colorado bars, restaurants, venues

Roadrunner reportedly spotted in Denver metro area — a rare sight this far north