KOAA 5
Chilly and breezy locally with more Continental Divide snow
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- Chilly and breezy locally with more Continental Divide snow
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- 2:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- We're in for a chilly and windy day locally with more snow across the western slope!
Snow is falling along the I-70 corridor this morning, but it'll shift south through the day with heavier coverage over the San Juan Mountains. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect over most of the mountains along the Continental Divide today, so please check CDOT cameras before you head west.
Locally, the weather looks chilly and windy. Temperatures will be around 10 to 15 degrees cooler than yesterday with some of the breeziest conditions in the Wet Mountain Valley and along the Sangre De Cristos.
Read the full forecast from Sam Schreier here: https://www.koaa.com/weather/chilly-and-breezy-locally-with-more-continental-divide-snow
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- Cybersecurity expert urges Twitter users to be on guard for imposter accounts
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- It’s been more than a month now since Elon Musk took over ownership of Twitter.
In that time, he has implemented some changes, including how the social media site handles issuing checkmarks for verified accounts.
News5 explains why cyber experts are urging Twitter users to be careful with who they trust on the platform.
News5's Patrick Nelson has more here: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/cybersecurity-expert-urges-twitter-users-to-be-on-guard-for-imposter-accounts
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- 10-15° cooler on Tuesday, with more snow for the high country
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- 3:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- After a pretty windy day across the mountains and valleys, we can expect the wind to slowly weaken this evening. The southeastern mountains will stay gusty at times into Tuesday morning, with peak gusts up near 30-40 mph. Otherwise, we're looking at a clearer and colder night across the region.
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- Colorado FAMLI Program enrollment open
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Employers are now able to register for Colorado's new paid family leave program. Colorado voters approved the program in 2020. Starting in 2024 all Colorado workers will have the opportunity for up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave each year. News5's Maggie Bryan spoke with one mom about the struggles she faced while pregnant and how the new program can help small businesses.
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- 10-15° cooler on Tuesday, with more snow for the high country
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Cooler, more seasonal weather returns to the Plains starting on Tuesday as the potential for snow remains over the mountains.
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- The Pop-Up Advantage
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- You may think inflation and rising interest rates would slow the opening of new businesses. But in our area, that's not the case. Bill Folsom is looking into new business investment. He is joining us in downtown Colorado Springs with more.
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- Feeding those in need in our community
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- As times are tough for many, a local non-profit is helping feed people in need in the Colorado Springs Community. News5's Ashley Portillo has more about the effort and how it's helping.
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- Pueblo food bank distributes to those in need
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Pueblo food bank held a distribution event today where they served those in need in the community. An estimated 300 people were provided with extra food this holiday season.
Read More at: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/pueblo-food-bank-and-nonprofit-work-together-to-bring-food-to-cars
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- Colorado's recycling issues
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Despite its beauty, Colorado isn’t very good at recycling and composting. The most recent State of Recycling and Composting in Colorado Report found Coloradans buried about 5.9 million tons of materials in landfills in 2020.
Read more at: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/despite-its-beauty-colorado-isnt-very-good-at-recycling-and-composting
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- Giving back to help local families in their darkest hours
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Tuesday, December 6th is Colorado Gives day and there are many great causes right here in our own community. One of which is the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Colorado .
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- Windy in the mountains, warm and breezy in the plains
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The wind today won't be as bad as we saw last week, but it'll still be very gusty up in the mountains.
Mountain and valley wind gusts will be in the 30 to 50 mph range today. Recent snows will keep fire danger in the high country low.
In the plains, downsloping flow off of the mountains will keep things breezy and warm, with highs in the 50s and 60s. Fire danger is slightly elevated today, especially for grassy areas adjacent to the mountains.
A cold front will stall across the plains late today, with the true cold air filling in overnight.
Read the full forecast from Sam Schreier here: https://www.koaa.com/weather/windy-in-the-mountains-warm-and-breezy-in-the-plains
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- Sunday Sports
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- 3:48
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Sunday Sports
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- Air Force set to play Baylor in Armed Forces Bowl
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Air Force set to play Baylor in Armed Forces Bowl
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- CU introduces Deion Sanders as new head coach
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- CU introduces Deion Sanders as new head football coach
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- Mild & breezy Monday for the Plains, with more snow for the mountains
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Monday will start out relatively mellow the Plains of Southern Colorado, but farther west, more snow can be expected for the mountains.
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- Snowball Express brings gold star families to Disneyworld
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- This season can be a hard time for anyone, especially for those who have lost a loved one. The Snowball Express hopes to give families a space to grieve and make some happier holiday memories
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- Cloudy yet mild on Sunday in southern Colorado
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- 3:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Temperatures will be above average today but it will still feel cool enough to layer up, especially with the cloud cover today.
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- Trojan Classic: Pueblo South beats Falcon, 61-50
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Trojan Classic: Pueblo South beats Falcon, 61-50
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- Trojan Classic: FFC defeats Far Northeast, 63-41
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Trojan Classic: FFC defeats Far Northeast, 63-41
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- Colorado names Deion Sanders as new Head Football Coach
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Deion Sanders AKA Coach Prime name CU Football HC
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- Mostly cloudy, but much warmer on Sunday for Southern Colorado
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- 3:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Skies will remain mostly cloudy on Sunday, but at least with some warming, it should be a fairly pleasant end to the weekend.
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- A pleasant first weekend of December in store
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- 4:33
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Southern Colorado will feel cool on Saturday and a bit warmer on Sunday. Overall, the weather remains calm and comfortable.
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- Calmer and Cooler on Saturday
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- 3:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The maximum wind gusts have likely passed across the region, but we still have the ability to see gusts in the 50 to 70 mph range, through the first half of the day. Our strongest daytime wind gusts will shift south to the Wet Mountains, Sangre De Cristos, and I-25 from Colorado City to Trinidad.
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- Pueblo anti-abortion measure
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- We are following up for you on our coverage of a new abortion clinic with plans to open in Pueblo. Earlier this week, Pueblo City Council passed, on first reading, a proposed ordinance that would essentially outlaw abortions within city limits. But opponents claim it would not hold up against other laws already in place affirming the right to an abortion in Colorado. News5's Maggie Bryan spoke with the women who wrote this proposed ordinance, as well as how federal and state law stacks up against it.
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- Calmer and Cooler on Saturday
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- 3:48
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- High wind warnings and red flag warnings have now expired. Decreasing winds are expected for the rest of the evening. A cold front will bring a cold night ahead.
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- A rise in flu, COVID, and RSV cases
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- A wave of flu, COVID-19, and RSV cases are hitting Southern Colorado right now. Health officials are calling it a "tripledemic." News5's Ashley Portillo is joining us from Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs, with more about some of those trend, and what health officials are saying moving forward.
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- Remembering the victims of Club Q: Raymond Green Vance
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- His mom called him a "gentle giant" and that's how she hopes people remember her son, Raymond Green Vance. Tonight we continue to honor each of the five victims from the shooting at Club Q. Vance was at the club the night of the shooting with his girlfriend and her family. Tonight we hear from his mother about the man he was and the impact he had on others.
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- High winds and fire danger on Friday
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- 3:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The maximum wind gusts have likely passed across the region, but we still have the ability to see gusts in the 50 to 70 mph range, through the first half of the day. Our strongest daytime wind gusts will shift south to the Wet Mountains, Sangre De Cristos, and I-25 from Colorado City to Trinidad.
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- Damaging wind gusts are likely overnight
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- 4:33
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- A HIGH WIND WARNING is in effect tonight until 5 pm on Friday for almost the entire News 5 viewing area. Top wind gusts will range from 50-90 mph. Isolated gusts may exceed 90 mph in Huerfano county or western Las Animas county.
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- Wind Traffic Impacts
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Tonight those high winds may affect travel on the interstate, especially for semi-trucks and trailers. But you'll want to stay alert no matter what on the roads tonight. News5's Maggie Bryan talked with CDOT today about how winds can impact driving.
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- Ski Report: Fresh powder weekend
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Snow showers increase in the mountains overnight Thursday and into Friday morning. Snow will taper off by Friday evening in the high country.
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- Palmer Ridge long snapper set to play DI football
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Palmer Ridge long snapper set to play DI football
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- Damaging wind gusts are likely overnight into Friday
- Runtime
- 4:09
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A HIGH WIND WARNING is in effect tonight until 5 pm on Friday for almost the entire News 5 viewing area. Top wind gusts will range from 50-90 mph. Isolated gusts may exceed 90 mph in Huerfano county or western Las Animas county.
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- Victims of Club Q: Ashley Paugh
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- 3:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- All week long news 5 has been honoring the 5 people killed in the mass shooting at club q in Colorado Springs. Tonight we are remembering 35-year-old Ashley Paugh. Today her family and friends said their final goodbyes at her funeral in la junta. News5's Dianne Derby sat down with her husband and sister as they spoke for the first time on camera about the agonizing wait to confirm her death and how they hope this community will honor her memory.
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- Preparing your home for wind
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- With the strong wind storm that's moving into Southern Colorado tonight. Homeowners and business owners are getting their properties ready. News5's Ashley Portillo is joining us from Old Colorado City with more about some of those preparations.
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- Damaging wind storm expected, be prepared
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- A Chinook wind event is going to bring damaging westerly wind gusts across southern Colorado tonight through the first half of Friday. Here are some tips to stay prepared.
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- Utility cost decrease you need to know about
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Starting today, if you are a Colorado Springs Utilities customer. You'll be paying less on your utility bill. Devan Karp joins us with all the details you need to know about the decrease.
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- Colorado Healing Fund distribution questions
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Colorado Healing Fund, a charity organization created to support victims of mass shootings, held a virtual news conference Thursday to address reporter questions about the distribution of funds collected in the aftermath of the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs.
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- Damaging wind storm expected tonight through Friday
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- 3:25
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A Chinook wind event is going to bring damaging westerly wind gusts across southern Colorado tonight through the first half of Friday.
The strongest wind gusts will happen along and west of I-25. We'll see broad wind gusts in the 60 to 80 mph range in this region, with a few 100 mph gusts possible around the Raton Mesa Region.
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- Warns about sharing Google verification codes
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- 3:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- If you’re looking to buy or sell items online this holiday season this warning is for you. Federal investigators say fraudsters are using contact information posted on these platforms to launch a Google verification scheme.
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- Damaging wind storm expected
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A Chinook wind event is going to bring damaging westerly wind gusts across southern Colorado tonight through the first half of Friday.
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- Late week threat for damaging wind gusts
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Above average temperatures will return late this week, along with the potential threat of damaging wind gusts and high fire danger.
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- Club Q employee benefit concert
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Since the tragic shooting at Club Q, many staff and performers have been out of work and struggling to pay their bills. Well, tomorrow a benefit concert with Club Q entertainers will raise money for them to reduce some of that financial stress. News5's Maggie Bryan spoke with some of those now out of work.
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- Best of Alan's Winter Adventures -- Part 2
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- 4:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- In our exclusive series Adventures with Alan, we'll travel across Southern Colorado week-by-week to show you thrills and chills, hidden gems and well-known spots. With Thanksgiving now behind us and the holidays in full swing, you may be searching for ideas for family and friends coming into town for a visit.
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- Late week warm-up and the threat for damaging wind gusts
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- 3:49
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Above average temperatures will return late this week, along with the potential threat of damaging wind gusts and high fire danger.
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- A deeper look into the looming railroad strike
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Both of these bills will head back to the Senate for a final vote before going to the president who said today he wants a bill on his desk by this Saturday. News5's Andy Koen is reached out to our local members of congress and brings us an in-depth look at this issue.
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- St. Mary Corwin Sued Over Patient Death
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- 4:03
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Outrage and anger today from the family of a Pueblo man, who died at a Colorado Springs Hospital eight days after he was involved in a violent struggle with security staff at St. Mary Corwin hospital in Pueblo while waiting to leave that hospital. The four security guards were initially charged with negligent homicide by Pueblo Police. But the Pueblo County District Attorney's office has dismissed the case, citing a lack of medical evidence to support the charge. Tonight the widow of Mathew Haskel Jones has filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against the guards and Centura Health. The parent company of St. Mary Corwin and provided video they claim, supports their case.
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- Remembering the Victims of Club Q: Kelly Loving
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- We want to take time to highlight the lives and lasting impact each of those five left in our community. Each day this week news five is going in depth to tell the story of the five victims killed. Tonight is dedicated to Kelly Loving. Loving was a 40-year-old transgender woman living in Denver who came down to Colorado Springs for a night out Natalie Chuck shares her story.
Read more: https://www.koaa.com/news/club-q-shooting/remember-the-victims-of-the-club-q-shooting-kelly-loving
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- Club Q healing mural
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- As our community heals from the Club Q shooting, a local artist is sharing a message of strength and support for the LGBTQ community and he's doing that through his artwork. News5's Ashley Portillo is joining us from the corner of Chestnut Street and Colorado Ave with more about the piece and the message being shared.
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- Dangerously cold morning with icy neighborhoods
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Sunshine will warm temperatures into the 30s and 40s today with a few 50s down near Trinidad. This will lead to snow melt in the neighborhoods and side streets through the afternoon.
