Laura Wilson
KOAA News 5
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
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Colorado Springs athletes shine in Special Olympics Winter Games
More than 200 Special Olympics athletes competed over the weekend, for the 30th annual Winter Games. → Read More
Pueblo library reaches "final four" in national competition
The Pueblo City-County Library District was one of 116 nominations submitted for the Leslie Knope Award for Best Public Library. → Read More
Adventure series seeks to prep Colorado hikers for all weather e
The Garden of the Gods Visitor Center has started an adventure series, to make sure hikers--no matter how experienced they are--are prepared for Colorado winters. → Read More
Pueblo Rescue Mission cancels warming shelter plans for Hyde Par
The Pueblo Rescue Mission is now exploring other buildings to open up an emergency warming shelter in, following a heated city council meeting Monday → Read More
Pueblo warming shelter decision postponed one week
City council wanted to wait on a decision until after a town hall meeting on the proposed temporary warming shelter, which is being held Tuesday night → Read More
Governor Hickenlooper holds town hall in Pueblo
The governor held a 90 minute town hall Tuesday night, covering everything from recreational marijuana, to the future of Pueblo energy. → Read More
D60 students honor local veterans with special tribute
D60 students were encouraged to enter a contest, that asked them to put into words what honor, integrity, and patriotism meant to them → Read More
Pueblo police address challenges of active shooter scenes
We learned Thursday that shooting suspect Scott Ostrem wasn't the only one police say was inside the Thornton Walmart with a gun. → Read More
Outdoor marijuana grows still popping up, despite Pueblo ordinan
Even though a city ordinance prohibits outdoor marijuana grows in Pueblo, people are still doing it-- and many of them are under the impression it's legal. → Read More
Illegal Marijuana Busts down in 2017
In 2016, the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office had 37 illegal marijuana grows. So far this year, there have been 10 illegal grows. → Read More
Pueblo County janitorial crew honored for heroic act outside cou
An attempted arson case could have turned deadly, if it weren't for two very brave county workers who sprang into action--and prevented a car from exploding near the county courthouse → Read More
Beulah Hill Fire: one year later
We check in with the Beulah community, a year after a 5,500 acre fire tore through the area, to see how they're recovering → Read More
Pueblo looking to cut ties with Black Hills Energy in 2020
City council has passed a resolution to pursue an off ramp option in 2020--meaning the city would be in charge of managing its own utilities. → Read More
Young Pueblo bike theft victims get "second chance" bikes
A Pueblo community group is stepping in to help, after they say a string of bike thefts have been happening around town. → Read More
Pueblo smoke shop criticized over falsely-labeled ad
a Pueblo smoke shop owner is taking some heat for an ad she posted on a mobile app--but she says it's all a big misunderstanding → Read More
Candlelight vigil held in Pueblo for DACA students
It was an emotional vigil Tuesday night for DACA students, who fear the future they once planned for will be forever changed. → Read More
Out of control weeds a growing problem in Pueblo
Code Enforcement says they can't keep up with all the calls coming in → Read More
Animal lovers head to Texas to help with hurricane relief
As the devastation continues in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, local animal lovers are stepping in to try and help. → Read More
CSP offering tips for those traveling during solar eclipse
CSP addresses the media, with tips on what to do--and what not to do--while driving during the solar eclipse → Read More
Names released of woman and child found dead in Pueblo West home
42-year-old Jennifer Hamula and 10-year-old Stephie Hamula appear to have suffered gunshot wounds, though their cause of death is pending the outcome of the autopsies--according to the Pueblo Count... → Read More