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      Weather
      Warm & dry Wednesday as multi-day fire threat continues for Southern Colorado
      Alan Rose
      Environment
      Colorado saw a 5% increase in bear conflicts last year; trash remains a problem
      Óscar Contreras
      Covering Colorado
      Manitou Springs to improve roadways after receiving $1.5 million grant
      Noah Caplan
      Politics
      Colorado lawmakers respond to State of the Union address
      Robert Garrison
      Politics
      Pueblo expands how half-cent sales tax can be used to boost economic growth
      Peter Choi
      Seeking Solutions
      City Council votes to ban car-camping; provide clarity on camping violations
      Owen Skornik-Hayes

      AROUND THE NATION

       
      • Trump tells Democrats they should be ashamed for not standing during speech

        Joe St. George

      • Rubio meets Caribbean leaders amid rising concerns over Cuba’s future

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Trump honors US men’s hockey, announces women’s team will visit White House soon

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • In Democratic response, Spanberger accuses Trump of lying in State of the Union

        Scripps News Group

      • Senator Michael Bennet

        America Votes

        Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet discusses ICE, TABOR, why he’s running for governor

        Brett Forrest
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        Black History Month

        Colorado's ties to Black cinema include a world-renowned festival, movie stars

        Micah Smith
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        Seeking Solutions

        Aspen to become first city in the country to use wildland firefighting drones

        Shannon Ogden
      • National News

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          Simple maintenance to add years to your car's life, avoiding high new car prices

          John Matarese
        • State of the Union

          Scripps News fact-checks President Trump's State of the Union address

          Scripps News Group
        • APTOPIX State of the Union

          Trump's State of the Union focuses on tariffs, immigration and foreign policies

          Scripps News Group

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      • Phil Weiser AP

        Advocates of Accountability

        1-on-1: Attorney General Phil Weiser sits with KOAA to discuss pressing topics

        Brett Forrest
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        Black History Month

        'I belong here': How one portrait at the CO Capitol illuminates Black history

        Colette Bordelon
        City of Fountain

        Covering Colorado

        City of Fountain's plan for new Wayfinding Signage System in running for award

        James Gavato
      • Mill Street

        Politics

        Colorado Springs City Council approves urban renewal proposal near Mill Street

        Meghan Glova
        Road Work

        Traffic

        Closures planned along Marksheffel Road start Thursday evening

        James Gavato
        Union Fatal Crash

        Covering Colorado

        Motorcyclist dead following crash along North Union Boulevard Tuesday evening

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        Take two: fire danger and record heat again on Wednesday

        Alex O'Brien
        James Golka

        Covering Colorado

        Bishop Golka named Archbishop for Colorado archdiocese

        Bill Folsom
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        Politics

        Colorado congressional members preview State of the Union

        Alasyn Zimmerman
      • Colorado State Fair

        COLORADO STATE FAIR

        Colorado State Fair names artists performing after this year's rodeos

        Carl Winder
        There have been 28 days at or above 60 degrees in Colorado Springs since December 1st

        Weather Science

        Colorado Springs shatters record for most 60 degree highs in a winter season

        Casey Dorn
        Blues Avalanche Hockey

        Sports

        Avalanche shake up defense, trade Samuel Girard to Pittsburgh for Brett Kulak

        Colorado Springs Gazette
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        Covering Colorado

        Colorado considers new rideshare safety rules targeting imposter drivers

        Richard Butler
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        Crime

        Two security guards were shot at near The Citadel Mall Monday night

        Aidan Hulting
        Franktown Fire

        Wildfire

        Evacuations lifted after 1,000-acre grass fire breaks out south of Franktown

        Stephanie Butzer
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        Consumer

        Free property protection programs are available to property owners in Colorado

        Kierra Sam

        Seeking Solutions

        Colorado Springs approves federal funding to help tackle homelessness

        Aidan Hulting
        Flu vaccine

        Covering Colorado

        Spring flu season on the horizon in Colorado, tips from a pharmacist

        Tony Keith
      • Angelica Sandoval

        Have You Seen Me

        Colorado family continues to ask for help 15 years after young woman disappears

        Tony Keith

        Weather

        Red Flag Warnings return on Tuesday as record warmth builds into Colorado

        Alan Rose
        Denver PD license plate reader cameras

        Politics

        Bill requiring warrants for license plate reader searches moves forward

        Colette Bordelon
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        Covering Colorado

        Colorado tourists escape Puerto Vallarta amid cartel violence

        Adria Iraheta
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        Sports

        Jim Craig reflects on ‘Miracle on Ice’ legacy at USA Hockey night in Loveland

        Bradey King
        Supreme Court

        Politics

        The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a Colorado case against oil companies

        Jessica Porter
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        Covering Colorado

        CPW Commission approves Laura Clellan as new director of agency

        Stephanie Butzer
        Staunton State Park stabbing on Aug 19 2025

        Crime

        Former CPW seasonal ranger pleads guilty to hoax stabbing at Staunton State Park

        Katie Parkins
        UCCS Radio

        Positively Colorado

        UCCS Radio wins 2026 Best Streaming-Only Station Award

        Anthony Kambiss
      • Freezing water, a sinking car and seconds to act: Inside the Prospect Lake rescue

        Covering Colorado

        Freezing water, a sinking car and seconds to act: The Prospect Lake rescue

        Noah Caplan
        Turkey Tracks Closed

        Wildfire

        Turkey Tracks Shooting Area remains closed this week due to fire danger

        Anthony Kambiss
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        Covering Colorado

        Beloved grizzly bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo fighting cancer

        Anthony Kambiss
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        Weather

        Record heat and fire danger on the docket Tuesday

        Alex O'Brien
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        Crime

        Colorado woman sentenced after pleading guilty to animal cruelty charges

        James Gavato
        Colorado State Capitol

        Politics

        Colorado lawmakers consider bill to boost small businesses through loan program

        Peter Choi
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        Education

        Widefield School District 3 hosting 'Become a Teacher' event Tuesday

        James Gavato
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        Weather Science

        A dry February is raising concerns for fire danger, but how dry are we?

        Lauren Brand
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        Consumer

        Colorado tax expert warns you shouldn't rush to do your taxes

        Tony Keith
      • Crash in Pueblo

        Covering Colorado

        Six people hospitalized following a serious crash in Pueblo Saturday night

        Tony Keith
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        Best and Brightest

        KOAA News5 Best and Brightest: Three Local Students Honored This February

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        Covering Colorado

        Large skate ramp at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs to be decommissioned

        Tony Keith
      • Front Range passenger rail could be on Colorado ballots this fall, officials say

        Politics

        On track? How the future of passenger rail in Colorado may end up on your ballot

        Noah Caplan
        Charity Hockey

        You Are Not Alone

        Healing through Hockey: Veterans and first responders hit the ice for charity

        Connor Fay
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        Politics

        Colorado bill would ban online lottery sales and credit card use

        Adria Iraheta
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