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      Covering Colorado
      CO judge rejects deal for funeral home owner where nearly 190 bodies were found
      Aidan Hulting
      Advocates of Accountability
      Academy grad behind controversial motions to honor Charlie Kirk explains why
      Brett Forrest
      Election Watch
      2025 Election: What's on the ballot in El Paso County?
      Aidan Hulting
      Positively Colorado
      Next level neighbor: A kidney donation in small-town Colorado
      Bill Folsom
      Covering Colorado
      One of Colorado's oldest synagogues celebrates 125th birthday
      Noah Caplan
      Sports
      Coronado wins 4A cross country title with record-breaking run
      Aidan Hulting

      GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

       
      • Trump’s ‘nuclear option’ call to end shutdown could change the Senate forever

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • The end of federal food aid could hit Black Americans hardest

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Shutdown threatens to delay home heating aid for millions of low-income families

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Mother fears Head Start closure amid funding lapse during government shutdown

        Scripps News Group

      • Covering Colorado

        Hiker with mountain sickness rescued from Devil's Playground Trail on Pikes Peak

        Aidan Hulting

        Weather

        Dramatic cooling on Monday for Southern Colorado after record breaking heat

        Alan Rose
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        Weather

        After record Sunday heat temperatures return to normal on Monday

        Alex O'Brien
      • National News

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          McDonald's rounds cash transactions to nearest nickel as US faces penny shortage

          Scripps News Group
        • US Government Shutdown Food Aid

          USDA will drain contingency funds to partially cover November SNAP benefits

          Scripps News Group
        • US Health Care Enrollment

          ACA marketplace premiums could rise even more without congressional action

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • APTOPIX Broncos Texans Football

        Sports

        Broncos rally to beat Texans 18-15 with last-second field goal

        KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer
        New Switchbacks Logo

        Switchbacks

        Switchbacks fall to FC Tulsa for second week in a row, ending their season

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Colorado State Capitol

        Politics

        Colorado lawmakers react to government shutdown hitting one month

        Tomas D'Anella

        Covering Colorado

        Dia de los Muertos celebrations kicked off at the Pueblo Riverwalk on Saturday

        Connor Fay
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        Weather

        Potential for record-breaking heat on Sunday as temperatures continue to climb

        Lauren Brand
      • Peak Fencing

        Advocates of Accountability

        Homeowners wait months for fence installation after paying deposits

        Liv Wood
        Mel Harmon

        Covering Colorado

        Mel Harmon Bridge repairs start Monday; reopening projected for Spring 2026

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Army Air Force Football

        Sports

        Army’s walk-off field goal downs Air Force 20-17

        Dante Williams
      • Shooting Investigation

        Crime

        Pueblo Police looking for suspect in overnight shooting that killed one person

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Shooting

        Covering Colorado

        Pueblo Police arrest man for overnight shooting

        Ashleigh Quintana

        Weather Science

        Climate Classroom: Cold Fronts

        Casey Dorn
      • Stabbing 1400 N El Paso

        Crime

        One dead, two people seriously injured in stabbing on Halloween

        Ashleigh Quintana

        Weather

        Three open ski resorts in Colorado despite low natural snowpack

        Casey Dorn
        Pikes Peak

        Weather

        Seasonal Saturday, record breaking heat Sunday, and roller coaster temps ahead

        Casey Dorn
      • Pueblo City Hall Halloween

        Around Town

        Pueblo City Government hosts Halloween event Friday

        Carl Winder
        El Paso County Sheriff's Office

        Crime

        El Paso County Sheriff's Office conducting suspicious death investigation

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        Cranking up the heat heading into the weekend

        Lauren Brand
      • Medication

        Covering Colorado

        A pause in SNAP benefits is causing financial strain to afford medical care

        Peter Choi
        Veterans speaking with someone hiring

        You Are Not Alone

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

        James Gavato
        Manitou businesses warn against raising city's excise tax ahead of Wednesday's vote

        Politics

        Manitou businesses warn against raising city's excise tax ahead of vote

        Noah Caplan
      • 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
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        Your Voice Your Community

        Colorado Springs restaurant providing relief for victims of Hurricane Melissa

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
      • Jose Mendez-Chavez

        Crime

        Fugitive on the run months after ICE raid in Black Forest; no charges filed

        Colorado Springs Gazette
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        You Are Not Alone

        1,111 flags line Colorado Springs streets to honor veterans

        Liv Wood
        Cuerno Verde Rest Area

        Covering Colorado

        Rest area near Colorado City to reopen on November 1 after maintenance upgrades

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Mobile Home Fire

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs Fire Department finds cause of mobile home fire from Thursday

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Fort Carson Gate

        Covering Colorado

        Fort Carson temporarily closes gates Friday morning after driver fails to stop

        Ashleigh Quintana
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        Switchbacks

        WATCH LIVE: Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs. FC Tulsa for playoff round

        James Gavato
      • Trick or treat forecast in southern Colorado

        Weather

        Mother nature brings the chills on Halloween in southern Colorado

        Casey Dorn
        Woodland Park School Board tables vote on 30-year lease agreement with Merit Academy

        Education

        Woodland Park School Board tables vote on 30-year lease with Merit Academy

        Noah Caplan
        Eviction Prevention

        Covering Colorado

        City of Pueblo putting money into 'Eviction Prevention Assistance Program'

        Carl Winder
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        Around Town

        Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend October 31 - November 2, 2025

        James Gavato
        Tree Rescue

        Positively Colorado

        Local arborist steps up to help rescue neighbor's cat out of tree

        James Gavato
        Education Head Start

        Education

        Colorado Head Start prepares to lose federal funding on Nov. 1 amid shutdown

        Shannon Ogden
      • Rampart High School Marching Band

        Education

        Southern Colorado high school marching bands bring home state championships

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        Feeling the chills tomorrow and it's not just because it's Halloween

        Lauren Brand
        Marijuana Legalization

        Politics

        City Council considering using recreational marijuana sales tax for CSPD, CSFD

        James Gavato
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        Covering Colorado

        Six dairy workers died of exposure to toxic gas, Weld County coroner determines

        Sydney Isenberg
        Mega Millions

        Covering Colorado

        Fountain King Soopers giving away Mega Millions tickets ahead of drawing

        James Gavato
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        Consumer

        Colorado Springs Utilities offering winter utility bill assistance

        James Gavato
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