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August is wrapping up–here’s how warm it was this year
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — August and summer are slowly coming to a close, and looking back at recent data, we can see that it has been rather warm. As of Wednesday, Aug. 28, Colorado Springs and Pueblo reported 23 days with above average temperatures. Colorado springs had nearly 10 days...
Reintroduced wolf crosses into Rocky Mountain National Park
ESTES PARK, Colo. — About eight months after gray wolves were reintroduced to Colorado, one of them found its way into Rocky Mountain National Park. That was the highlight of Colorado Parks and Wildlife's monthly wolf activity map, which they released Wednesday showing activity between July 23 and Aug. 27.
FOX21 speaks with the new head of Colorado GOP
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — After Dave Williams was voted out as the Colorado GOP’s leader in a vote on Saturday, Aug. 24, Eli Bremer was elected to serve out Williams’s term. FOX21 sat down with Bremer to ask him about his plans for the party moving forward. Bremer said the party is in pretty bad shape […]
CBS Colorado to stream Valor Christian vs. Regis Jesuit Friday
Starting Friday, Aug. 30, and through the fall season, CBS News Colorado will stream a state high school game every week on Friday at 7 p.m. The first of the "First Friday" games will feature a matchup between rivals the Valor Christian Eagles and the Regis Jesuit Raiders. You can watch on your connected TV through the CBS News app and select CBS News Colorado. It will also be available to watch on your phone through the app, on our website, CBSColorado.com, or on your favorite streaming service. Just search CBS News Colorado. Leading up to the game, Your Reporters...
Colorado is above 50 days with daytime high temperature readings of 90+
So far, we have had 53 days in Colorado this year with daytime highs of 90 degrees or above. The record is 75 days with daytime highs of 90 degrees or above, which was set in 2020.A temperature outlook released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Prediction Center predicts above-normal temperatures across Colorado in September, October and November. So, there's a good chance we will break into the Top 10 ranking of most 90-degree days. Wednesday is noticeably warmer than Tuesday with daytime highs in the low-90s around the Front Range. We will have lots of sunshine in...
How much will Colorado homeowners save under property tax bills?
Colorado lawmakers gave initial approval to a bill aimed at lowering property taxes Tuesday as they wrapped up day two of a special legislative session.Gov. Jared Polis called lawmakers back to work after striking a deal with proponents of two ballot measures, who've agreed to pull the measures if the bill passes.The legislation -- combined with another bill lawmakers passed in May -- would provide $1 billion per year in property tax relief. The savings for individual homeowners depends on several factors. Property taxes are based on the value of your property, the state assessment rate, and your local mill...
United Airlines flight attendants in Colorado vote to strike
Flight attendants with United Airlines announced the results of a strike vote at Denver International Airport on Wednesday morning. The workers say their unmet needs -- job security, pay, retirement and more -- are cause for a strike. "In 40 years, we have not had a strike vote," Chris Burton the flight attendants' local council union president said. The flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants- CWA voted 99.99% yes with more than 90% participating. The union represents 28,000 United Airlines flight attendants.They will now wait on strike approval from the National Mediation Board."We now have almost...
NOAA publishes 'winter outlook' showing what to expect for 2024-2025 ski season
The National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have released their outlook for the 2024-2025 winter season, which can be used to help set some expectations for winter sport enthusiasts headed to Colorado. The outlooks that get released capture three-month periods, with the first covering December through February and a second covering March through May. During this first portion of Colorado's snow season, most...
Little-known law could save you big bucks when buying or selling home
A little-known federal real estate law could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars when buying or selling your home, industry experts tell CBS News Colorado.Buying or selling your home can be an overwhelming process; there's so much paperwork to sign and fine print to read, that choosing a title company usually isn't top of mind, but according to federal law, consumers do have a choice and are not required to just go with the company recommended by their real estate agent."I don't think I've ever done a real estate transaction where I was given a choice. It was...
CO has more foster kids than foster homes. This agency hopes to change that
Mount Saint Vincent is a part of Intermountain Healthcare and works with counties to provide training and certifications to people who wish to be foster parents, as well as other family services.
Elijah McClain's father pleads guilty to DUI and assault on police officer
The biological father of Elijah McClain pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and assault on a police officer in Arapahoe County Court on Tuesday for an incident that happened this past January. Colorado State Patrol troopers arrested LaWayne Mosley after a witness reported seeing him driving erratically on the highway. "The caller reported that the driver was weaving and not maintaining speed on Interstate 70" near Manila Road, according...
Venezuelan gang 'components' in Aurora but reports are isolated, city says
In a new statement, the City of Aurora on Wednesday confirmed "components" of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) are operating in Aurora but said "reports of TdA influence... are isolated."
Driver who grabbed student assaulted on school bus, police say
AURORA, Colo. — Police are looking for a woman accused of assaulting a school bus driver who reportedly grabbed a student in Aurora Wednesday. The Aurora Police Department said officers were called to a suspicious occurrence involving students on a school bus near South Kittredge Street and South Mission Parkway at around 4:15 p.m. Wednesday.
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