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The Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a significant structure fire Tuesday night, Sept. 11, northeast of Idaho Falls near North 75th East.
Above: Aerial photo taken on Sept. 11, 2026, showing of a portion of the Hurrican Marie impacts to the Peninsula, including the boardwalk, bulkhead and shoreline. Long Beach, CA – Following significant impacts seen along the Peninsula's shoreline...
Drivers should prepare for several traffic impacts near South Academy Boulevard and Hancock Expressway beginning Monday, Sept. 14, as crews continue storm sewer and roadway work for the South Academy Boulevard Improvements Project. Upcoming traffic...
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) has been nominated for the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Award for Best Small Airport, placing COS among a select group of airports recognized nationwide. Public voting is now open and continues through Monday, Oct...
Judge Kristen Hoffecker was sworn in Thursday as Presiding Judge of the Colorado Springs Municipal Court during a ceremony at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum. Mayor Yemi Mobolade administered the oath of office in the museum's historic courtroom...
HESPERUS — Today, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera commemorated the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001 and the National Day of Service and Remembrance with a visit to the Team Up AmeriCorps Farmers-in-Training (FIT) Program at the Old Fort in...
On July 7, 2026, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) initiated an investigation into a reported sexual assault of two male juveniles by their foster parent, 35-year-old Enrique "Rico" Houghton. The investigation revealed Mr. Houghton...
Visitors planning September trips to the Manitou Incline Trail or Pikes Peak – America's Mountain should be aware of upcoming changes that may affect their plans. The Manitou Incline will temporarily close for several September events, while Pikes...
On August 31, 2026, at approximately 1:36 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) was notified of a two-vehicle traffic crash on Marksheffel Road south of East Gate Street. Upon arrival of officers and medical personnel, a crash involving...
The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission (RDC) will consider next steps resolutions Monday, Sept. 14, for utilization of the 714 South Rogers Street site as a new police station, emergency operations center, and the potential to co-locate the Central...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis appointed V. William Scarpato, III to the 2nd Judicial District Court. The vacancy is created by the retirement of the Honorable Bruce A. Jones and is effective January 13, 2027. Mr. Scarpato is Senior Litigation Counsel...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis issued an Executive Order memorializing the Lt. Governor's verbal disaster declaration on August 13, 2026 for the Post, Sheep Pen, High Fence, and Gotera Fires in Las Animas County. The Executive Order memorializes the...
Governor Abbott Honors First Responders At 2026 Star Of Texas Awards
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce SNAP Replacement Benefits Extension Following Tropical Storm Edouard
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — September 11, 2026 — Volunteers joined the City of Evansville and United Way of Southwestern Indiana today in the Glenwood/Culver neighborhood for a special Block by Block event held as part of United Way's Day of Caring. Held...
Today, 26 Evansville volunteers and City crews came together in the Glenwood/Culver neighborhood for our 12th Block by Block event, held in partnership with United Way of Southwestern Indiana's Day of Caring. This year's event carried special...
DURANGO — Today, Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera toured Agile Space Industries' newly expanded facility in Durango, highlighting Colorado's nation leading Aerospace ecosystem and rural communities' role in increasing the competitiveness of...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis appointed David K. Ottman to the 6th Judicial District Court. The vacancy is created by the Honorable Anthony Baca not standing for retention and is effective January 13, 2027. Mr. Ottman is the owner at Ottman Law, LLC, a..
Erin Hut, Communications Director, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown has directed that all flags at City facilities be lowered to half-staff to coincide with Governor Bob Ferguson's directive that state and U.S. flags at all state agency facilities be lowered...
ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 10, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture's Horse Outreach Workgroup is pleased to announce the first Equine Conservation Summit will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2026 in California, Maryland at the University System