Colorado Parks and Wildlife Shares Tips to Stay Safe from Bears
As bears wake up from hibernation, officials urge residents to eliminate potential attractants in their yards
Colorado Transportation Company Offers Free Rides to People in Recovery
Western Colorado Standout Freymond Eyes NFL Opportunity
Lifestyle
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Mourns Loss of Baby Sloth
The infant passed away after nearly 48 hours of intensive care by zoo staff.

Air Academy High Students Design Adaptive Aids for Younger Peers
Engineering students create custom solutions to help elementary students with special needs
Rescued Dog Undergoes Successful Dental Surgery
Ellie, a cattle dog mix found in a landfill, is now recovering after having all her remaining teeth removed.
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Weather
Southern Colorado Sees Surge in Red Flag Warning Days in 2026
Region has already recorded 25 high-risk fire days, far exceeding past years

High Winds and Fire Danger Forecast Before Sunday Moisture
Red Flag Warning in effect as temperatures reach the 70s with gusty winds up to 30 mph
Hourly Weather Report for Colorado Springs, CO
Latest forecast for 80926 zip code as of 4:55 PM UTC
Crime
Colorado Springs Boy Missing After Stepmother's Assault Claim
Police investigating 11-year-old's disappearance after stepmother reports rape and kidnapping

Missing brothers sought near southeast Colorado Springs
Police ask public for help locating two teenage boys last seen Sunday afternoon
Woman Arrested After Hit-and-Run Crash Injures Cyclist in Colorado Springs
Yamiel Navarrete-Garcia, 23, faces multiple charges related to the incident.
Politics
Former Colorado Springs City Council President withdraws application
Randy Helms cites 'politics and divisiveness' in decision to not rejoin council

Colorado Springs Family Detained After Boulder Terror Attack
Community group rallies for release of mother and 5 children held in federal detention since June 2026 incident.
Trump Appoints Erika Kirk, Widow of Activist, to Air Force Academy Board
Appointment of Kirk, who has no military experience, draws criticism over qualifications
Sports
SMU Diver Luke Sitz Named CSCAA Diver Of The Year
Sitz is the first Mustang to earn the prestigious CSCAA honor.

Record 63,004 Fans Pack Denver Summit's NWSL Home Opener
New women's soccer team draws massive crowd for historic first match at Empower Field.
UCCS Baseball loses series opener against New Mexico Highlands
Mountain Lions' 16-game unbeaten run ends in high-scoring defeat