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Crews battling Colo. wildfire hold flames in check

"That's one thing I'll never forget - how fast that Waldo Canyon Fire moved," said El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa, who was bowled over by how rapidly help arrived this week.

2 found dead in area burned by Colo. wildfire

El Paso County, its economy driven largely by military and defense spending, saw double-digit growth in the last decade and is now Colorado's largest county, with more than 637,000 people.

3 wildfires burn out of control in Colorado

The El Paso County sheriff said there were no reports of lightning Tuesday.

West Texas town official, officer accused of theft

El Paso County sheriff's Deputy Stephen Juarez says Orta surrendered Friday and was released Saturday after posting $10,000 bond.

El Paso County student scores continue to lag

Release of the scores for all nine districts in El Paso County comes in the wake of revelations of cheating on high-stakes tests.

Authorities: Colo soldier's DNA matches Texas case

The El Paso County, Colo., sheriff's department said Wednesday that DNA from 1st Lt.

Winter storm moves east after covering West Texas

That's after the storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow in West Texas, forcing the closing of Interstate 10 between eastern El Paso County and Van Horn, U.S. 62/180 from El Paso's eastern outskirts...

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Some evacuations lifted in destructive Colo. fire

"I think if you look at it as a fight, we got our tails kicked for a couple of days," El Paso...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.: Crews battling Colo. wildfire hold flames in check

"That's one thing I'll never forget - how fast that Waldo Canyon Fire moved," said El Paso...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.: Thousands flee Colo. wildfire; 92 homes destroyed

The El Paso County sheriff said there were no reports of lightning Tuesday.