Just before sunset, as baseball-sized tarantulas cross the road at Colorado’s Southern Plains Land Trust, two biologists quietly exit their car to scoop up a few of these eight-legged pedestrians.

There’s a market for everything, tarantula tourism included. These creepy crawlers have become a sort of destination mascot for La Junta, a small town set about three hours southeast of Denver. From ...

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AccuWeather National Reporter Tony Laubach has chased hundreds of tornadoes over dozens of years in numerous locations throughout the United States. But there was one adventure the veteran storm ...

LA JUNTA, Colo. — Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up. It's tarantula ...

LA JUNTA, Colo. (KOAA) — Agents with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI), along with the La Junta Police Department, executed a search warrant for a La Junta home in the 1300 block of San Juan ...

Coloradans who visit La Junta and Comanche National Grassland this month will have their best opportunity to see some popular eight-legged creatures: tarantulas. September is typically the golden ...

Chezaray Chavez, 40, was arrested in Colorado Springs in connection with an attempted homicide in La Junta. A man connected to an attempted murder in La Junta was arrested in Colorado Springs Thursday ...

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