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Prowers County Commissioners Thank Law Enforcement After Northglenn Homicide Suspect Captured Near Lamar

Published: 08/18/2026

Prowers County Commissioners Thank Law Enforcement Following Apprehension of Homicide Suspect LAMAR, COLORADO — August 18, 2026 — The Prowers County Board of County Commissioners extends its sincere appreciation to the Prowers County Sheriffâ€...

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La Junta Fire Department Responds to Swink House Fire; Two Taken to ER for Smoke Inhalation

Published: 08/18/2026

Watch the Video Here: Swink, Colorado House Fire: Two Taken to ER as La Junta Fire Department Battles Blaze This morning at approx 601am, a re

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Aspen Acres Fire Crews Make Progress on Repairs as Flash Flood, Debris Flow Risk Continues

Published: 08/18/2026

Aspen Acres Fire Update – August 18, 2026 Wyoming Type 3 Incident Management Team 7 Incident Commanders Matt Weakland and Joe Milligan (trainee) Fire

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Colorado Motorcycle Crashes Nearly Double on Weekends, State Patrol Data Shows

Published: 08/18/2026

Weekend Warriors Face Double the Risk (COLORADO) - As motorcycle riders head out on recreational rides down the twisties of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, new data shows a concerning trend: weekends nearly double the risk for motorcycle-involved cr...

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Coroner Rules Fatal I-70 Head-On Crash Near Utah Border an Intentional Act; Driver’s BAC Was 0.235

Published: 08/18/2026

**Update** Fatal Head-On Crash On I-70 Near Utah Border (MESA COUNTY, CO) - This is an update for a head-on fatal crash that occurred on July 20, 2026. On I-70 at milepost 4. The Mesa County Coroner ruled the manner of death for the driver of the ...

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Lorraine Rodriguez Obituary

Published: 08/18/2026

Lorraine Rodriguez Feb 5, 1961 — Aug 14, 2026 Rocky Ford Lorraine Rodriguez, 65, passed away surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous journey with cancer. Lorraine was so much more than the illness she faced. She was a beloved wif...

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Northglenn Homicide Suspect Captured in Prowers County After Multi-Agency Manhunt

Published: 08/18/2026

UPDATE ON THE INCREASED LAW ENFORCEMENT PRESENCE IN PROWERS COUNTY The collaborative efforts of numerous law enforcement agencies contributed to the successful apprehension of an individual sought in connection with a Northglenn Police Department ...

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Colorado State Patrol Launches DUI Crackdown in Otero County During Arkansas Valley Fair

Published: 08/17/2026

Colorado State Patrol DUI Team Heading to Otero County Operation to coincide with the Arkansas Valley Fair (Rocky Ford, COLO)—The Colorado State Patrol will conduct increased patrols throughout Otero County on August 19, through early Sunday mor...

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Pedestrian Killed in I-25 Crash Near 58th Avenue in Denver; Northbound Lanes Closed

Published: 08/17/2026

Early Morning Fatal Crash on I-25 The right lanes are closed (ADAMS COUNTY, COLO) - On August 17, 2026, at approximately 5:25 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a crash on northbound I-25 at milepost 215 (E. 58th Ave) in Denver, CO. Prel...

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I-70 Reopens Near Genesee After Honda Civic, Semi Crash Sends 23-Year-Old Woman to Hospital

Published: 08/17/2026

Early Morning Crash on I-70 The roadway is reopened (JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLO) - On August 17, 2026, at approximately 1:09 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a crash on westbound I-70 at milepost 257 (near Genesee). The crash involved a Ho...

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Gold Mountain Fire Holds at 39,691 Acres, 87% Contained as Crews Target Cimarron Ridge Hot Spots

Published: 08/17/2026

Fire Update – Gold Mountain Fire Monday, August 17, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 Rodney Redinger, Incident Commander&l

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Aspen Acres Fire Remains 72% Contained at 102,004 Acres as Flash Flood, Debris Flow Risk Continues

Published: 08/17/2026

Aspen Acres Fire Update – August 17, 2026 Wyoming Type 3 Incident Management Team 7Incident Commanders Matt Weakland and Joe Milligan (trainee)Fire Information: (719) 697-8353

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Judith Katherine (Gause) Bingham Obituary

Published: 08/17/2026

Judith Katherine (Gause) Bingham Nov 11, 1943 — Jul 29, 2026El Paso, Texas Obituary Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, Judith Katherine (Gause) Bingham passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July...

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Rocky Ford Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Person of Interest in ATM Theft Attempt

Published: 08/17/2026

Rocky Ford Police Seeking Public Assistance Identifying a Suspect The male in the pictures is a person of interest in an attempted theft from an ATM on August 2nd at First National Bank. He is associated with the Ford F-150 in the picture. If anyo...

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Pueblo County Coroner Identifies 80-Year-Old Henry R. Humphreys as Victim of Fatal Beulah Valley Flash Flood

Published: 08/17/2026

Pueblo County Coroner Identifies Victim of the fatal flash flooding in Beulah Valley. PUEBLO COUNTY, CO — Pueblo County Coroner Identifies Victim of the fatal flash flooding in Beulah Valley on August 16, 2026. The victim has been identified as ...

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Man Dies in Beulah Flash Flooding as Heavy Rain Hits Aspen Acres Burn Scar

Published: 08/17/2026

One Dead in Beulah Flooding Pueblo, CO - One person was killed this afternoon in Beulah after fast-moving floodwaters swept the individual downstream after heavy rain fell over the Beulah Valley and the Aspen Acres burn scar. The man was standing ...

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Aspen Acres Fire Remains 72% Contained at 102,004 Acres as Flash Flood Risk Threatens Burn Scar

Published: 08/16/2026

Aspen Acres Fire Update – August 16, 2026 Wyoming Type 3 Incident Management Team 7Incident Commanders Matt Weakland and Joe Milligan (trainee) Fire Information: (719) 697-8353Operational Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<

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Gold Mountain Fire Grows to 39,691 Acres, Remains 87% Contained as Cimarron Ridge Challenges Crews

Published: 08/16/2026

Fire Update – Gold Mountain Fire Sunday, August 16, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 Rodney Redinger, Incident Commander

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Northglenn Homicide Suspect Alexei Munive-Rodriguez Arrested Near Lamar, Colorado

Published: 08/16/2026

Northglenn Homicide Suspect Alexei Munive-Rodriguez Arrested After Extensive Search UPDATE (8/16 @ 8:51 am): HOMICIDE SUSPECT IN CUSTODY Alexei Munive-Rodriguez is now in custody following an extensive search that began after Friday night's homici...

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Pritchett Volunteer Fire Department Seeks Donations for New Water Tank, Equipment and Firetruck

Published: 08/15/2026

With one of the driest years on record, we are all one lightning strike away from our land being at the mercy of fire and wind. Help Pritchett Volunteer Fire Department protect and serve our community with a new water tank and upgraded equipment f...

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Northglenn Homicide Suspect Alexei Munive-Rodriguez at Large After Vehicle Pursuit in Colorado

Published: 08/15/2026

UPDATE: Prowers County Communications Reports that the suspect is in custody at 9:00 AM Aug. 16, 2026... Full Report Pending Release on seconews.org All parties considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Armed and

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Amanda Mandy Torrez Obituary

Published: 08/15/2026

Amanda "Mandy" Torrez November 22, 1967 ~ August 10, 2026 (age 58) Obituary Amanda Kay (Branom) Torrez, affectionately known as Mandy, passed away surrounded by her family at her home in Hasty, Colorado, on August 10, 2026, at the age of 58. Mandy...

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Wyanona Huddleston Obituary

Published: 08/15/2026

Wyanona (Patterson) Huddleston July 9, 1932 ~ August 8, 2026 (age 94) Obituary Wyanona Faye (Patterson) Huddleston, 94, passed away peacefully at her home in Las Animas, Colorado, on August 8, 2026. She was born on July 9, 1932, in Oklahoma to Wal...

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NWS Issues Flood Watch on Aug. 15th for Southeast Colorado and the Region

Published: 08/15/2026

WHAT... Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE... Portions of central, east central, and southeast Colorado, including the following areas, Teller, El Paso, Huerfano, Las Animas, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa, Bent and Prowers Coun...

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Gold Mountain Fire Reaches 87% Containment at 39,675 Acres Near Ouray, Colorado

Published: 08/15/2026

Fire Update – Gold Mountain Fire Saturday, August 15, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 Rodney Redinger, Incident Commander &

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Aspen Acres Fire Reaches 102,004 Acres, 72% Contained as Wyoming Type 3 Team Takes Command

Published: 08/15/2026

The WY Type 3 IMT 7 has taken command of the fire. Daily updates will be posted every 2 days. Aspen Acres Fire Update – August 15, 2026 Wyoming Type 3 Incident Management Team 7 Incident Commanders Matt Weakland and Joe Milligan (trainee)

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Armed and Dangerous Homicide Suspect Sought Near US Highway 50 in Lamar Area

Published: 08/15/2026

UPDATE: Prowers County Communications Reports that the suspect is in custody at 9:00 AM Aug. 16, 2026... Full Report Pending Release on seconews.org All parties considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Law Enforcement Search Unde...

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Former Aurora Police Officer Resigns After Investigation Finds He Took and Ingested Narcotics Evidence

Published: 08/15/2026

A former Aurora police officer has resigned in lieu of termination following an internal investigation into misconduct while on duty. The investigation sustained several agency policy violations against former Officer Michael Gallagher, including ...

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Deputies Rescue Driver After Truck Swept Off Road by Flash Flooding on Red Creek Springs Road

Published: 08/15/2026

Pueblo County Sheriff's Deputies and members of our Emergency Services Fire Team assisted in safely rescuing a man from his truck after it was swept off the road by rushing water in the 6500 block of Red Creek Springs Road West on Thursday. The tr...

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Greg Hays Obituary

Published: 08/14/2026

Greg Hays Oct 5, 1957 — Aug 13, 2026 Obituary A graveside celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Gregory Hays, affectionately known to his family and friends as Greg will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, August 17, 2026 at the Fairmount C...

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