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Traffic

Ruxton Avenue in Manitou Springs will close Thursday for tree removal

Anthony Kambiss

Covering Colorado

Harrison volleyball rallies for teammate with cancer, Dig Pink game Thursday

Eleanor Sheahan

Storm Safe

Storm Safe visits Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School

Lauren Brand

National News

Covering Colorado

USAFA pausing Gate Support Program starting Thursday amid government shutdown

James Gavato

Weather

Rain and snow showers move through Colorado on Thursday and Friday

Alex O'Brien
Weather Science

First Alert 5 2025-2026 Winter Outlook

Casey Dorn

Athlete of the Week

Sand Creek's Ethan Mangrum leads Colorado in rushing yards, touchdowns

Dante Williams

Covering Colorado

Preliminary report released on cause of plane crash on Powers Boulevard

James Gavato

Wildfire

Another small grass fire burning on Fort Carson, Tuesday's fire extinguished

James Gavato

Election Watch

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

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Records reveal series of violations at Camp Bow Wow location in Littleton

Natalie Chuck
Covering Colorado

Colo. early childcare centers face cuts, even closure, if shutdown continues

Claire Lavezzorio

Around Town

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrates milestone in giraffe conservation center

Liv Wood

$40 Finds

Things to know about the 2025 Emma Crawford Coffin Races

Jon McMichael

News5 Originals

Knights fight for the rule of a four-state medieval kingdom here in Colorado

Jon McMichael

Election Watch

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

Aidan Hulting

Weather

Goldilocks weather on Wednesday ahead of late week rain and snow showers

Alan Rose
Crime

Domestic violence deaths in Colorado rose by 24% in 2024, report shows

Óscar Contreras

Covering Colorado

These Colorado search and rescue coordinators organize life-changing missions

Stephanie Butzer

You Are Not Alone

Stand Down helps homeless veterans in El Paso County

Bill Folsom

State of Growth

New announcement shows companies choosing El Paso County

Noah Caplan

Election Watch

Governor Polis activates National Guard to help with election cybersecurity

Anthony Kambiss

Covering Colorado

DEA hosting 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday

Anthony Kambiss
Election Watch

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

James Gavato

Education

AWS outage disrupts thousands of students at UCCS and colleges nationwide

Owen Skornik-Hayes

Covering Colorado

City hosting listening session for future of Meadows Park Community Center

James Gavato

Politics

Pueblo considers demolishing Convergys building for Circle K, affordable housing

Eleanor Sheahan

Weather

Another picture-perfect Fall day on Wednesday, before showers return Thursday

Alex O'Brien

Covering Colorado

USAFA's Association of Graduates considering whether to honor Charlie Kirk

James Gavato
Election Watch

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

James Gavato

Wildfire

Small fire burning on Fort Carson training area has burned 50 acres

James Gavato

Politics

Former NYC Mayor Bloomberg donates $500,000 to Bennet campaign

Shannon Ogden

Election Watch

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

James Gavato

Crime

CSP seeking help in locating a vehicle involved in a crash in Park County

Aidan Hulting

Covering Colorado

Is your car ready for winter? Here’s what to check before the first snow hits

Piper Vaughn
Sports

‘Progress stalled at a critical time’: CSU AD on midseason firing of Norvell

Landon Haaf

Advocates of Accountability

Strip search recordings allegedly used for jail leader's sexual gratification

Colette Bordelon

Sports

They left early and missed an unreal Broncos comeback: 'We're kicking ourselves'

Landon Haaf

Weather

Calmer mid-week weather will give way to rain and snow late this week

Alan Rose

Sports

Christian Braun agrees to $125M, 5-year extension with Denver Nuggets

Pat Graham AP Sportswriter

Sports

Avalanche off to a strong start behind deep lineup and stellar goaltending

Pat Graham AP Sports Writer
Politics

Colorado Springs residents file petition to recall Councilman Tom Bailey

Noah Caplan

Education

El Paso County Sheriff's Office raising awareness for School Bus Safety Week

Connor Fay

Election Watch

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

James Gavato

State officials warn 300,000 Coloradans could see insurance premiums spike

Donations received for military families impacted by government shutdown

SNAP benefits now on hold for November in Colo. due to government shutdown

Colorado state officials remind federal workers of state benefits amid shutdown

Ruxton Avenue in Manitou Springs will close Thursday for tree removal

Harrison volleyball rallies for teammate with cancer, Dig Pink game Thursday

Storm Safe visits Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School

National News

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte calls for the focused defense of Ukraine

'Huge ethical concerns' with potential Justice Department settlements for Trump

VA Secretary Collins blasts Dems for shutdown, defends WH tactics

USAFA pausing Gate Support Program starting Thursday amid government shutdown

Rain and snow showers move through Colorado on Thursday and Friday

First Alert 5 2025-2026 Winter Outlook

Sand Creek's Ethan Mangrum leads Colorado in rushing yards, touchdowns

Preliminary report released on cause of plane crash on Powers Boulevard

Another small grass fire burning on Fort Carson, Tuesday's fire extinguished

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

Records reveal series of violations at Camp Bow Wow location in Littleton

Colo. early childcare centers face cuts, even closure, if shutdown continues

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrates milestone in giraffe conservation center

Things to know about the 2025 Emma Crawford Coffin Races

Knights fight for the rule of a four-state medieval kingdom here in Colorado

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

Goldilocks weather on Wednesday ahead of late week rain and snow showers

Domestic violence deaths in Colorado rose by 24% in 2024, report shows

These Colorado search and rescue coordinators organize life-changing missions

Stand Down helps homeless veterans in El Paso County

New announcement shows companies choosing El Paso County

Governor Polis activates National Guard to help with election cybersecurity

DEA hosting 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday

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

AWS outage disrupts thousands of students at UCCS and colleges nationwide

City hosting listening session for future of Meadows Park Community Center

Pueblo considers demolishing Convergys building for Circle K, affordable housing

Another picture-perfect Fall day on Wednesday, before showers return Thursday

USAFA's Association of Graduates considering whether to honor Charlie Kirk

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

Small fire burning on Fort Carson training area has burned 50 acres

Former NYC Mayor Bloomberg donates $500,000 to Bennet campaign

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

CSP seeking help in locating a vehicle involved in a crash in Park County

Is your car ready for winter? Here’s what to check before the first snow hits

‘Progress stalled at a critical time’: CSU AD on midseason firing of Norvell

Strip search recordings allegedly used for jail leader's sexual gratification

They left early and missed an unreal Broncos comeback: 'We're kicking ourselves'

Calmer mid-week weather will give way to rain and snow late this week

Christian Braun agrees to $125M, 5-year extension with Denver Nuggets

Avalanche off to a strong start behind deep lineup and stellar goaltending

Colorado Springs residents file petition to recall Councilman Tom Bailey

El Paso County Sheriff's Office raising awareness for School Bus Safety Week

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