Category Archives: Local News
Coyle back in the states
Dennis Coyle, the Pueblo man who was released earlier this week after being held by the Taliban for more than a year in Afghanistan, is back in the United States. His plane landed Wednesday mor...
Jim Arthur Mar 25, 2026
Firefighters gaining upper hand on 24 fire
A new update Wednesday morning on the 24 fire burning along Highway 115 southwest of Colorado Springs. Fort Carson is now reporting containment of the blaze is up to 44% percent. The blaze rema...
Jim Arthur Mar 25, 2026
Pueblo man released by Taliban
The Taliban has released a man from Pueblo who had been held for more than a year in Afghanistan. Dennis Coyle had been detained by Taliban officials in January of 2025 for violating several la...
Jim Arthur Mar 24, 2026
24 Fire Update
The latest now on the 24 Fire which continues to burn southwest of Colorado Springs along Highway 115. The blaze is now at 7404 acres. Containment has grown to 24%. Firefighters said cre...
Jim Arthur Mar 24, 2026
No Ice Agents at Springs airport
The Colorado Springs Airport released a statement Tuesday morning following reports of immigration and customs agents being sent to airports around the country to help TSA agents. Officials say...
Jim Arthur Mar 24, 2026
24 Fire continues to grow
A new update Monday on the 24 fire burning just east of highway 115 in both Fremont and El Paso County. The fire is now at 7408 acres and remains 0% contained. It's burning in heavy fuels that ...
Jim Arthur Mar 23, 2026
1 dead in accident Sunday
One person was killed Sunday morning in an accident on I-25 in northern Douglas County. The crash happened at Lincoln Avenue and reportedly involved more than one 1 car. The road was clo...
Jim Arthur Mar 23, 2026
Suspect fleeing charges caught in New Mexico
A Castle Rock man who failed to appear to learn his verdict in a court case Friday was arrested by authorities over the weekend as he tried to flee to Mexico. Jorge Campos was found guilty of 5...
Jim Arthur Mar 23, 2026
Flags lowered for Fort Carson soldier
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has ordered flags to fly at half-staff Friday to honor Fort Carson solider Benjamin Pennington who died March 1st in Saudi Arabia in the war with Iran. Pennington ...
Jim Arthur Mar 20, 2026
Juvenile arrested following threats
Fountian Police issued a shelter in place order early this morning as they dealt with a juvenile who allegedly threatened neighbors with a gun. Residents said several teenagers were scaring peo...
Jim Arthur Mar 20, 2026


