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The 2022 Paralympic Games are underway in China. Colorado is well represented at the games with 10 paralympic athletes who are from our state competing in Beijing. Local athletes say getting this opportunity is so special for the athletes and for communities like ours who will be cheering them on.

The Lake Pueblo south boat ramp will be closed on March 5 for the annual polar plunge.

As adults we can look at the big picture and think ahead to the future. We can even use our past experiences to inform us on what the future may look like.

Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Warner are holding a press conference today to talk about the "Key Space Elements" of the United States that are located in Colorado.

The Colorado Springs Police Department is asking for the public's assistance locating two 11-year-old girls.

The UCCS Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience was recently awarded nearly $400,000 from El Paso County leaders. The money will be used to expand a mental health and trauma training program.

Fire crews in Pueblo County are responding to a wildland fire south of Avondale.

As the battle rages on in Ukraine there are growing calls for donations to help those impacted by this crisis, but before you open up your wallet News5 has information to help you make sure your donation dollars have the biggest impact and to help you avoid a scam.

On Wednesday night, Colorado Springs School District 11 announced that they would be parting ways with Superintendent Dr. Michael Thomas.

There is a good news update on former Colorado Springs Police Officer and hometown hero, Cem Duzel. "He's coming home in seven days," said his fiancé, Layne Pachl.