Former CBI Forensic Analyst Yvonne “Missy” Woods Sentenced for Criminal Misconduct
Colorado Bureau of Investigation Statement on Sentencing of Former Forensic Analyst Yvonne "Missy" Woods September 8, 2026 – CBI – Lakewood, CO –Today former Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) forensic analyst Yvonne "Missy" Woods was se...
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Labor Day Fire Reaches 100% Containment at 50 Acres Near Hwy 194
Labor Day fire update:9/8/29 @1445Containment: 100%Official acreage: 50 Crews put in a lot of good work this morning to button up all hot spots and strengthen the line around the fire. At this time the fire on 194 and county road 7 (now known as t...
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Colorado State Patrol Opens Public Opinion Survey for Community Feedback Through September 25
Colorado State Patrol Wants Your Feedback Online survey is now available (COLORADO)—The Colorado State Patrol needs your help to improve as a law enforcement agency by answering one simple question: How are we doing? From September 8 through Sep...
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Fire Crews Hold Lines Overnight in Bent County as 60-Acre Fire Reaches 50% Containment
Fire crews are out working again this morning. All lines held overnight. Crews are working to strengthen lines today and mop up any hotspots. As for right now containment is 50% with an estimated acreage of 60 acres. A heat detection plane (DFPC M...
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Head-On Fatal Crash on Highway 50 West of Gunnison Leaves One Dead, One Seriously Injured
Head-On Fatal Crash Closes Highway 50 The road has been reopened (Gunnison County) – On September 7, 2026, at about 2:22 p.m., Colorado State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 50 near milepost 155, west of Gunnison, that was blo...
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Labor Day Rescue: Crews Responded to Woman Experiencing Medical Emergency in Withers Canyon
LA JUNTA, Colo. — Sept. 7, 2026 — The La Junta Fire Department and several partner agencies conducted a search and rescue operation in Withers Canyon south of La Junta on Labor Day after a woman experienced medical issues. LJFD crews responded...
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Picketwire Center Presents Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451” September 10–13
Box office will be opening on Monday September 7th for the Picketwire Center’s production of “Fahrenheit 451,” directed by Ashley Jo Kelley. Box office hours are Monday-Friday from 5:30-7:00 PM for the duration of the run. Ticket prices are ...
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Rye Fire Crews Contain Maple Drive Structure Fire, Prevent Spread to Nearby Homes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | MAPLE DRIVE STRUCTURE FIRE At approximately 5:20 a.m. this morning (9/6/26), Rye Fire Protection District was dispatched to a reported structure fire spreading into nearby trees on Maple Drive. Due to the initial report and...
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Careless Riding, Speeding Lead Colorado State Patrol Motorcycle Citations in 2026
Troopers Reveal Top Citations for Riders Careless riding and speeding vie for the top spot year over year (COLORADO) – Motorcycles provide a unique opportunity when it comes to a morning commute or a scenic getaway into the mountains. From the f...
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Large Railroad Tie Fire Burns in Pueblo Midtown Area; Fire Department Issues Smoke Advisory
PUEBLO, Colo. — September 5, 2026 — The Pueblo Fire Department, assisted by county mutual aid agencies, is battling a large fire involving a pile of railroad ties in Pueblo’s Midtown area. According to Pueblo Fire, no structures are threaten...
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