Paralyzed veteran in Colorado Springs receives home makeover
It was a special moment for a U.S. Army Veteran who served for 14 years as the Home Depot Foundation partnered with Purple Heart Homes to transform…
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Businesses weigh in on planned downtown Colorado Springs sports venues
Two brand new sports and entertainment venues are set to be built downtown. The announcement was made Wednesday the Switchbacks Soccer stadium…
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Local man makes strides in the tech world
As Colorado Springs continues to grow, it’s no surprise tech companies are beginning to boom here too. Bob Kressin lives and works in Colorado…
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Colorado Springs doctor who wanted sex with 14-year-old gets probation
A doctor in Colorado Springs who was arrested for wanting sex with a 14-year-old boy avoided jail time at his sentencing this week. Kyle Akers, 62,…
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Truck crashes into median, closes I-25 north of Monument
Photo: Colorado State Patrol Colorado Springs According to Colorado State Patrol, a 2020 freightliner box truck crashed into the center median of…
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CHILLY EVENING AHEAD – 11/13/19
High thin clouds will be streaming through the area today which will allow for some filtered sunshine. Highs today will warm into the 50s and…
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DACA meeting held for Dreamers and supporters in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in regards to DACA, supporters met in Colorado Springs to share…
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Austin Ekeler and the Chargers will workout at the Air Force Academy this week
Their is no one on the Chargers who is happier to be working out at the Air Force Academy this week than Austin Ekeler, “I just miss Colorado and…
Continue Reading Locals weigh in on Supreme Court hearings for DACA
The Supreme Court justices are evaluating whether the Trump administration can rescind a U.S. policy that protects almost 700,000 young immigrants…
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Midway resident demands better roads from El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — Mario Estrada has lived in the Midway community of southern El Paso County for 11 years. He emailed KRDO this week about…
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Measure to ensure only U.S. citizens vote in Colorado to be added to 2020 ballot
Enough signatures have been collected to put a measure on the 2020 ballot that would ensure only citizens can vote in Colorado state elections if it…
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Woman says stranger pointed pepper spray at her in Colorado Springs park
A woman from Colorado Springs says she and her family were threatened with pepper spray at Monument Valley Park Sunday, and it’s the third violent…
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Despite ban, high-capacity magazines still sold in Colorado
DENVER (AP) – Despite a 2013 state law banning gun magazines that hold more than 15 rounds, high-capacity magazines are still being sold in…
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Deputies investigating fatal shooting east of Colorado Springs
El Paso County deputies are looking into a fatal shooting that happened Tuesday afternoon just east of Colorado Springs. Few details are known at…
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University of Colorado retires live buffalo mascot Ralphie V
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – The University of Colorado at Boulder has announced that the school’s live buffalo mascot Ralphie V will…
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Colorado Springs tops AARP’s list of affordable vacations for 2020
As if Colorado Springs didn’t have enough pro-tourism news, AARP just put out its list of affordable vacation destinations for 2020, and the Springs…
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Frazee murder trial: Investigators found blood stains under floorboards
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KRDO) – Investigators revealed they found large blood stains under the floorboards of a townhome where Kelsey Berreth was said…
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Colorado Springs Utilities increasing water rates in 2020 budget
Colorado Springs Utilities’ overall budget is nearing a billion dollars, and though there won’t be any big changes to electricity or natural gas…
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Inmate found dead in El Paso County Jail
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – A 32-year-old male inmate has been found dead in his cell in Colorado Springs. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office…
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Fort Carson Soldier surprises daughters on Veterans Day
A couple of little girls got a special surprise this Veterans Day.Their mom Sarah Haas showed the girls a big cardboard box in their house on Monday…
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