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Yesterday at 8:55 AM  As mandatory evacuation orders were issued for Black Forest residents, there were 92 people who refused to leave.

Sunday, June 09, 2013  A 6-acre wildland fire in Beulah is now fully contained.

Saturday, June 08, 2013  UPDATE: A 6-acre wildland fire in Beulah is now 75% contained.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Meet the players of the Colorado Springs Challenger Division, a group of athletes who would likely be unable to play on traditional little league teams due to physical or mental challenges.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  More than 2,500 of those hours were put in by the 2012 volunteer of the year, Robert Scott.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The United Service Organizations Inc. (USO) building at Fort Carson caters to the needs of thousands of soldiers each year.

Friday, March 01, 2013  If you would like to donate or volunteer, call Anne Lopez at (719) 645-7770.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  The American Red Cross is honoring some hometown heroes. People and organizations who exemplify courage, kindness and unselfish character.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Some residents of Pueblo are being threatened over the phone, according to police.

Friday, February 22, 2013  A former Colorado Springs police officer convicted of inappropriately touching students while volunteering as an assistant wrestling coach is awaiting his sentence.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  The non-profit has been welcomed with open arms by families whose children need a little extra help reading. But there is a dilemma, the organization has a waiting list of students, and not enough tutors.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Volunteers with the Pueblo Police Department will be making courtesy calls to those who have municipal warrants, the department announced on Monday.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  A bird's eye perspective and a better sense of security has pushed the Colorado Springs Police Department to install 13 downtown security cameras.

Monday, November 05, 2012  Black Forest Animal Sanctuary used to take in any animal who needed a home, but now they need help to stay afloat.

Monday, October 22, 2012  The case for former Colorado Springs Police officer Josh Carrier is expected to wrap up Tuesday, at which point it will be handed to the jury.