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5 things you need to know - October 25, 2019

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Posted at 5:53 AM, Oct 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-25 08:22:59-04

Good morning southern Colorado - Here's what you need to know to get you started on your Friday.

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Safely get rid of medication at Drug Take Back Day

Police in Colorado Springs are reminding people to get rid of unwanted or unused drugs. To help in that process they're holding another Drug Take Back day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow.
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66 million year first of its kind fossil find near Colorado Springs

Unprecedented and amazing are some of the words used to describe a major paleontology discovery on the eastern edge of Colorado Springs. The new fossil find at an open space area called Corral Bluffs, brings more complete evidence of those million years.
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Find your family-friendly Halloween events

Pumpkins, ghosts and ghouls, oh my! If you're wondering what you and the family can do before Halloween arrives, here are some events happening this weekend and on Halloween.
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Forecasting thawing conditions with 70s to start the weekend

Sunny and calm conditions expected today in southern Colorado. Most of the lingering snow will melt today. Temperatures will still be below average, climbing to the 50s in lower terrain and some upper 40s in mountain valleys.
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Suspect in custody after carjacking and chase

Pueblo Police have identified the woman accused in a carjacking Thursday afternoon, and who was captured by police as she tried to run into a moving train. Pueblo Police say they were following the woman after an alleged carjacking.
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