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5 things you need to know - October 24, 2019

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Posted at 5:24 AM, Oct 24, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-24 08:09:06-04

Good morning southern Colorado and here's what you need to know to get you started on your Thursday.

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Pueblo Police asking for public's help finding parts of dismembered body

Pueblo Police found the body of 58-year-old Maria Cuevas-Garcia last week in a suitcase in a dumpster outside of a car wash. Officers revealed Wednesday there are still missing body parts and they are asking the public for any information that could help them recover the parts.
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Morning snow followed by dry skies and melting this afternoon

Heavy snow overnight continues to fall across southern Colorado through the morning hours. Snow will continue to diminish first in the Pikes Peak region, followed by the highway 50 corridor from Canon City through Pueblo to La Junta, and finally across the southern mountains and I-25 corridor closer to lunch.
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Report detailing Catholic Church sexual abuse in Colorado released

A report that details sexual abuse of children by Catholic Church priests in Colorado since 1950 found at least 166 children were victimized by 43 priests. It looked at child sex abuse within the three Colorado dioceses of the church – in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo.
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3 trailer homes destroyed in fire near Pueblo West

The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office responded to the fire after a caller said a trailer exploded during a propane transfer. The flames quickly spread to two other homes nearby, but the fire was contained and no one was injured.
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LIVE BLOG: Get the latest on closures and delays, weather impacts on traffic

Find all the information you need on storm conditions, road conditions, any closures and delays, and what you need to know before you head out the door right here.
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