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      World News
      'We are going to run the country,' Trump declares after capturing Maduro
      Justin Boggs
      World News
      Timeline: From boat strikes to Caracas raid — how U.S. forces captured Maduro
      AP via Scripps News Group
      Weather
      Calm Saturday, high fire danger Sunday, and snow in the extended forecast
      Casey Dorn
      Covering Colorado
      Steel City Art Works artists reflect Pueblo’s identity and creative future
      Michelle Reyes
      Olympics
      Avs Brock Nelson, Artturi Lehkonen and Joel Kiviranta chosen for Olympics
      Colorado Springs Gazette
      Seeking Solutions
      Colorado Springs woman introduces plan to help solve car camping
      Owen Skornik-Hayes

      AROUND THE NATION

       
      • Local legislators speak out on capture of Venezuelan president

        Ashleigh Quintana

      • Caribbean flights canceled after U.S. military operation in Venezuela

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Democrats slam Trump for not notifying Congress before Maduro raid

        Justin Boggs

      • Family speaks out about couple mysteriously found dead in a Columbus, Ohio home

        Taylor Weiter

      • Monarch Mountain

        Weather

        Dry on the slopes this weekend but fresh powder likely next week

        Casey Dorn
        Light in the Sky

        Covering Colorado

        Space X Falcon 9 rocket seen across the southern Colorado sky Friday evening

        James Gavato
        Road Work

        Traffic

        Safety improvements on Garden of the Gods Road resume Monday

        James Gavato
      • National News

        • Wolf howling at the moon.

          Wolf Moon supermoon and meteor shower light up early January skies

          Taylor O'Bier
        • Tesla Cybertruck

          Tesla no longer top EV maker as expired U.S. tax credits hit sales

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Trump Ukraine

          Trump warns of U.S. intervention if Iran kills peaceful protesters

          Haley Bull

        Scripps News
      • Portraits

        Covering Colorado

        Photographer’s portraits invite community to see the people behind homelessness

        Peter Choi
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        Weather

        Breezy conditions will pick up this weekend along with potential fire danger

        Lauren Brand
      • colorado capitol

        Politics

        Colorado to permanently livestream legislative committee hearings

        James Gavato
        Horse

        Covering Colorado

        WATCH: Penrose kicks off 2026 with annual 'New Year's Day Ride'

        Carl Winder

        Covering Colorado

        Record year for Rescue Run

        Bill Folsom
      • Cripple Creek Ice Castles

        Around Town

        Cripple Creek Ice Castles to finally open after warm weather causes delays

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Downtown Colorado Springs

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs residents invited to give input on development funding

        Ashleigh Quintana
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        Covering Colorado

        CPW increases daily vehicle pass fee for select state parks

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Covering Colorado

        CSFD stays busy on New Year's Day as they tackle three separate fires

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Colorado State Patrol

        Traffic

        Two crashes close both directions of I-25 Friday morning

        Tony Keith
        Bison_stock photo

        Environment

        Colorado hunters welcome to enter 'bison roster' for chance to hunt the animals

        Stephanie Butzer
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        Politics

        Denver ban on flavored nicotine products goes into effect with new year

        Veronica Acosta
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        Politics

        CO bill would require law enforcement obtain a warrant to search Flock database

        Colette Bordelon
        Colorado Springs residents are starting 2026 with ideas for improving their downtown area, from adding more youth-friendly activities to revitalizing the business district.

        Covering Colorado

        Downtown Colorado Springs residents share their wishes for 2026

        Noah Caplan
      • First weekend of 2026 forecast for Colorado

        Weather

        Warm and breezy weather continues this weekend but a pattern change is ahead

        Casey Dorn
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        Weather

        Friday and the weekend remain warm with breezy winds in southern Colorado

        Alex O'Brien
        Skate in the Park

        Around Town

        Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend January 2 - January 4, 2026

        James Gavato
      • Colorado Flag

        Your Voice Your Community

        WATCH: Standing up for what's right by listening to the community

        James Gavato
        Mountain lion

        Covering Colorado

        Woman dies in suspected mountain lion attack south of Glen Haven

        Stephanie Butzer
        Blood Donations

        Covering Colorado

        Blood donations drop after the holidays, the need never slows down in Colorado

        Michelle Reyes
      • December mean temperature for Colorado Springs and Pueblo

        Weather Science

        Colorado Springs just experienced its warmest December with five record highs

        Alex O'Brien
        Dragonman Fire

        Wildfire

        Evacuation order lifted following wildfire near Dragonman's Shooting Range

        James Gavato
        CPW

        Around Town

        Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites community to start the new year with a hike

        James Gavato
      • Pikes Peak Fireworks

        Around Town

        AdAmAn Club's New Year's Eve fireworks tradition welcomes 2026

        Connor Fay
        New Years Babies

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs hospitals welcome first babies of 2026

        James Gavato
        Blues Avalanche Hockey

        Sports

        MacKinnon scores 400th goal as Avalanche rout Blues 6-1

        MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press
      • Woodmen Crash

        Traffic

        Person injured following crash on the northeast side of Colorado Springs

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        A cloudy start to 2026 for Colorado, with much needed mountain snowfall

        Alan Rose
        New Year's Resolutions

        Covering Colorado

        WATCH: Southern Colorado community members share their New Year's resolutions

        Carl Winder
      • Athlete of the Week Special

        Athlete of the Week

        WATCH: The impact southern Colorado athletes had on and off the field in 2025

        Dante Williams
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        Weather

        Colorado rings in the New Year with mountain snow and plains warmth

        Alex O'Brien
        Dry Bar

        Covering Colorado

        More people are choosing sober celebrations at Colorado Springs zero-proof bar

        Peter Choi
      • Noon Year's Eve

        Around Town

        'Noon Year's Eve' events held in Colorado Springs ahead of 2026

        Carl Winder
        Scams

        Consumer

        WATCH: The 'Fraud Files,' scams targeting southern Colorado victims

        Kierra Sam
        Carlos Bistro

        Crime

        Local restaurant owner accused of sexually assaulting waitress in training

        James Gavato
      • Uber-NYC Taxis

        Covering Colorado

        McDivitt offering free rides in Colorado Springs and Pueblo on New Year's Eve

        James Gavato
        Flames Avalanche Hockey

        Olympics

        Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews named to Canadian Olympic team

        Colorado Springs Gazette
        fire

        Covering Colorado

        Unincorporated areas of El Paso County continue Stage I Fire Restrictions

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • New Year's Eve sobriety

        Seeking Solutions

        New Year's Eve sobriety: Recovery expert shares tips for alcohol-free holidays

        Maggie Bryan
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        Colorado Culture

        National Western Stock Show ends longtime partnership with Bill Pickett Rodeo

        Micah Smith
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        Colorado Culture

        Low snow slows ski season, as mountain towns try to stay hopeful

        Ryan Fish
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