'A heartbreaking day for Pueblo County': Sheriff gives wildfire update

The Aspen Acres Fire has now grown to more than 23,000 acres as air support remains grounded by 100 mph gusts of wind.

Aspen Acres Fire grows to 23,000 acres with 100 mph winds reported

The towns of Beulah and Rye are under evacuation orders along with other areas in Custer County as fire agencies respond to ...

Aspen Acres Fire evacuees express fear, helplessness and devastation

Families with homes in the path of the Aspen Acres Fire expressed a wide range of emotions Wednesday afternoon as the ongoing ...

Pueblo man charged with vehicular homicide after motorcyclist killed

A Pueblo man has been charged with vehicular homicide, DUI, and several other charges after a motorcyclist was killed in an ...

Colorado City secures nearly $16 million to upgrade water plant

The Colorado City Metro District is getting a much-needed upgrade to its water system after receiving nearly $16 million from ...

ICYMI: Check out the best photos from the 25th Artie Escobado Memorial

The 25th Artie Escobado Memorial Tournament was held June 25-28 at Runyon Sports Complex and CSU Pueblo and featured a 16U ...
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Water, food donations needed as Pueblo County towns evacuate

Several towns in Pueblo County is being evacuated due to the massive Aspen Acres fire. Two shelters for residents have been set up, with one shelter accepting pets, and large animals are being ...