Fentanyl, cocaine recovered during drug bust in La Junta

Authorities seized hundreds of grams in cocaine and fentanyl during a drug bust in La Junta, according to an announcement ...

Savvy Senior: What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease?

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease? My husband was recently diagnosed after noticing a slight ...

Is a larger beaver population in Colorado possible? It’s complicated.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife wants to see more beavers back at their historic range in the state. That’s clear from the ...

Colorado Springs City Council adds support for expanding Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Public land is closer to expanding around the Pikes Peak region’s second most famous mountain. Colorado Springs’ City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the Trails, Open Space and Parks (TOPS) ...

Self-proclaimed Planned Parenthood gunman dies in federal prison nearly 10 years after mass shooting, records show

The man who allegedly killed three people in the 2015 Planned Parenthood mass shooting in Colorado Springs has died while in federal custody. The Federal Bureau of Prisons database shows that Robert ...

Scott Wedgewood ready if Team Canada calls Avalanche goalie for the Olympics: ‘I feel like I can help’

Scott Wedgewood has not heard from Team Canada about the Olympics, but he has heard about the growing “Wedgewood for Canada” movement online. He’s ready to step in if he gets the call. “I think (TNT ...

Winning $3.2 million lottery ticket sold in southern Colorado

Someone in Trinidad is one in 3.8 million. And will be taking home the state’s $3.2 million lottery jackpot. The Colorado ...

After being a star Broncos running back, Sammy Winder now a ‘bulldozer man’ in native Mississippi

As the son of a sharecropper and the 10th of 11 children, Sammy Winder grew up poor in Mississippi before going on to be a star running back with the Denver Broncos. But that wasn’t exactly his ...

5 killed, including adult and children from Colorado Springs, in multi-vehicle Douglas County crash

A three-vehicle crash that began when one driver lost control killed five people, including three juveniles and seriously injured two juveniles, in Douglas County just south of Franktown on Monday ...

‘Sin tax’ measure floated to help fund early child care in Colorado Springs

This story has been updated to clarify that the potential ballot question would likely be similar to a ‘sin tax’ on tobacco and marijuana sales in Colorado Springs. Next November, Colorado Springs ...

Prairie Plunge mountain bike trail opens near Denver – a first of its kind for land manager

A new kind of mountain bike ride has come to the Denver area. Lakewood officials recently opened the Prairie Plunge at Bear Creek Lake Park — the first trail with a downhill-only designation in the ...

13-year-old last seen Monday night on the west side of Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs police are on the lookout for a 13-year-old boy who was last seen Monday night on the west side Colorado Springs. Brayden King was last seen around 8 p.m. in the 3100 block of West ...