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Colorado Firearms, Self-Defense & Legal News
This Triple A Coach briefing tracks firearms law, lawful self-defense, concealed carry, court decisions, legislation, and firearms-training issues relevant to Colorado gun owners and armed professionals. Special attention is given to Colorado Springs, El Paso County, and surrounding Colorado communities, with important federal developments included when they may affect local readers.
TODAY'S BRIEFING Colorado and Colorado Springs current affairs first, followed by firearms, self-defense, legal developments, and major events worth knowing. Only items published during the preceding 24 hours are eligible. Significant public-interest events may be included even when they fall outside the normal firearms/self-defense focus. |
Colorado & Colorado Springs / El Paso County
Local and state developments are separated from the national briefing so Colorado clients can quickly see what may affect them closer to home.
Colorado Springs / El Paso County Watch
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS + FIREARMS Tracking hot temps & some stormsTODAY: We're tracking scattered showers and thunderstorms that could bring hail and gusty winds in the afternoon and evening. Any additional rainfall over Beulah and San Isabel could cause more flash flooding. |
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS Colorado Springs food hall businesses rally behind menstrual advocate helping women in needColorado Springs businesses are helping a local advocate send sustainable period products to women in Ghana and communities in need at home. |
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS Pep Rally Report: Mesa Ridge Head Coach talks Mesa Ridge vs. Discovery CanyonCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- It's time for the KRDO13 Pep Rally Report powered by Texas de Brazil! |
Colorado Statewide
FIREARMS CPW officers recognized for life-saving response after boating accident at Chatfield State ParkLITTLETON, Colo. (KRDO) -- Six Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officers were recognized Friday for their life-saving response to a serious boating accident at Chatfield State Park in July. |
CURRENT ISSUE Air Academy and Mesa Ridge student-athletes win Friday Night Blitz Players of the WeekColo. (KRDO) - KRDO13's Friday Night Blitz powered by South Colorado Motors. |
CURRENT ISSUE Local hot dog stand raising money for Troopers injured in Tuesday's incidentA hot dog stand in Teller County is helping raise money for the two Colorado State Patrol Troopers who were injured following Tuesday morning's shooting. |
CURRENT ISSUE Past the rides and fried food, this competition is at the heart of the Colorado State FairPUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - Ask a kid at the Colorado State Fair what their favorite part is, and they'll probably say the carnival rides. |
Current Affairs & Quick Hits
Firearms, self-defense, legal developments, local current affairs, and exceptionally significant national or international events are summarized here.
FIREARMS + LEGAL EE.UU. hunde presunta estación de reabastecimiento de drogas y lleva a la tripulación a EcuadorPor Aleena Fayaz, CNN Las Fuerzas Armadas de Estados Unidos dijeron el viernes que destruyeron una embarcación que, según afirman, servía como una “estación flotante de reabastecimiento” para embarcaciones que transportaban drogas ilegales en el Pacífico oriental. Pero antes de hundir la embarcación, el Comando Sur de Estados Unidos dijo que infantes de Marina y |
SIGNIFICANT NEWS Six months into the Iran war, Iranian Americans remain divided over what comes nextBy Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Six months since the United States and Israel launched the first strikes on Iran, the physical, financial and emotional impacts of the war have reverberated from Tehran across the world, including to the vast Iranian community in the US, which has been divided with varying opinions |
SELF-DEFENSE Is This a Castle Under the Castle Doctrine?This approved-source item met the briefing criteria, but the feed did not provide enough descriptive text for a fuller snapshot. Use the linked original source for complete details. |
FIREARMS El Gobierno de EE.UU. mantiene sus planes para el arco de Trump pese a que afectaría a sitios históricosPor Sunlen Serfaty, CNN El arco triunfal de 250 pies (76 metros) propuesto por el presidente Donald Trump tendría efectos “adversos” en decenas de lugares históricos, determinó el Servicio de Parques Nacionales. No obstante, la agencia concluyó en un informe publicado el viernes que el arco debe permanecer en el lugar propuesto, a orillas del |
FIREARMS Los hermanos Tate encaran decenas de cargos por delitos sexuales que ellos rechazan. Algunos latinos los ven como un ejemploPor Carolina Peguero y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Los hermanos Andrew y Tristan Tate están detenidos en Miami, Florida, donde atraviesan un proceso de extradición a Reino Unido, donde son acusados de violación, trata de personas y posesión de imágenes indecentes de una menor, cargos que ellos rechazan. Sin embargo, un grupo de jóvenes |
SIGNIFICANT NEWS Landslides and floods have wreaked havoc in Nepal and China. Follow the river down the path of destruction.By Amy O’Kruk, Annette Choi, Byron Manley, Soph Warnes, Becky Pinnington, Rosa de Acosta, Marco Storel, Grace Widyatmadja, CNN (CNN) — Massive landslides and catastrophic flash floods have wreaked havoc at the Nepal-China border, destroying houses, wiping out bridges and killing at least 616 people since the landslide on August 26. Additionally, about 2,500 people |
