Covering Colorado

Free lunches and books available this summer at Pikes Peak Library District

America 250

Couple documents all 273 incorporated towns across Colorado

Covering Colorado

Boulder lawsuit targets Flock camera surveillance

National Politics

Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund

Bondi says she delegated oversight of Epstein files review to Blanche

National Politics

Senate Republicans form 'YOLO conference' amid exits and primary losses

Entertainment

'I was so nervous': Champion shares emotional journey to Spelling Bee win

Around Town

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend May 29 - May 31, 2026

Entertainment

Shrey Parikh wins the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in dramatic spell-off

Crime

Former state public defender sentenced in child sex assault case Thursday

East Side

Four beavers relocated from Cottonwood Creek dam, dam's removal put on hold

West Side

New entrance area opens at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Weather

Warm on Friday with spotty afternoon thunderstorms

Education

Second Lady Usha Vance reads to students in Colorado Springs Thursday

Central Springs

Flanagan Park to get makeover with new courts, lighting and accessible trail

Covering Colorado

CPW to host northern pike management tournaments at Spinney Mountain State Park

Sports

NBA's board of governors passes anti-tanking changes to draft lottery

Covering Colorado

Air Force Academy Class of 2026 by the numbers: Facts about the newest officers

National Politics

Don't ignore your check engine light — here's why

Sports

Claude Lemieux, a feisty winger and a four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 60

Covering Colorado

Vance urges Air Force Academy grads to embrace AI and new warfare technology

Sports

NCAA transfer portal rules, NIL could change under new bipartisan Senate bill

National Politics

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she’s not running for president in 2028

Crime

15-year-old's death in Pueblo now being investigated as a homicide

Sports

Travis Kelce buys minority stake in Cleveland Guardians

National

DOJ sues 4 states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents

National Politics

Democrats move to block Trump's triumphal arch near Arlington Cemetery

National Politics

Supreme Court sides with Black death row inmate over racial bias in jury

National Politics

Core inflation at its highest in nearly 3 years, Fed could consider rate hikes

National Politics

DOJ investigates E. Jean Carroll for possible perjury in Trump case

National Politics

Court gives green light to Trump’s federal voter roll plan until implementation

Weather

Clouds, fog and mist Thursday morning, then afternoon and evening showers

News5 Investigates

Why anyone can call themselves a home inspector in Colo.

Politics

Report finds Colo.'s process for selecting candidates for the ballot is outdated

Seeking Solutions

Polis signs bill to support building more wildlife crossings across Colorado

Sports

AHL's Eagles giving Colorado another shot at a hockey championship

Politics

Censured by his own party, Polis makes taped‑mouth statement on Zoom

National Politics

Is your home covered? Why summer is peak season for insurance claims 

Entertainment

Zwe Spacetime, brother of 2021 champion, among 9 Scripps Spelling Bee finalists

Southeast Side

Traffic calming projects planned near Panorama Park on the city's southeast side

Politics

Pueblo Mayor Heather Graham hosting town halls regarding city's budget shortfall

Advocates of Accountability

Woman convicted of killing her children to wait longer on potential new trial

Weather Science

Weather that could ground Thunderbirds during Air Force Academy graduation

Weather

After a cloudy morning, the sun comes out on Thursday

National Politics

More American families are skipping meals or relying on food donations