The has grown significantly and forced new evacuations. Southern Colorado authorities said the wildfire, which has destroyed more than 180 structures — including an unknown number of homes — has burned 55,405 acres since it began on Monday. The fire is the largest in the region currently and is burning in Pueblo and Custer counties. … Read more
The Aspen Acres Fire burning in southern Colorado has destroyed 55 homes in Custer County and more than 100 structures in Pueblo County, authorities said. The wildfire has grown to 28,314 acres as of Tuesday afternoon and is 0% contained so far, although Pueblo County Sheriff David J. Lucero said in a news conference that … Read more
Produced by Liza Finley [This story was first broadcast on March 7, 2015. It was updated on Dec. 19.] No one could believe it. Nancy Pfister, one of Aspen’s true originals, was dead. She was found bludgeoned in her own bedroom — her body bound with an electrical cord, wrapped in plastic garbage bags and … Read more