City begins replacing South Cascade Avenue Bridge in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Work began in mid-May to replace the South Cascade Avenue Bridge over Cheyenne Creek, according to a release sent…
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo set to unveil new Africa exhibit as soon as it can reopen
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The sounds of hippo “laughs” are once again echoing from the side of Cheyenne Mountain. Last week, two hippos…
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Police notify neighbors of sexually violent predators on parole
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department is warning the community about two sexually violent predators who have…
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Manitou Incline staying closed for weeks as city explores reservation system
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Manitou Springs City Council voted in favor of establishing a reservation system with possible fees for the…
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Colorado restaurant owners file suit against the governor, health officials
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The owners of C & C Coffee and Kitchen restaurants have filed a lawsuit against Governor Jared Polis, the…
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Rocky Mountain National Park increasing park access
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — Rocky Mountain National Park is increasing recreational access and services Wednesday. In this first…
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Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is threatening social media companies with new regulation or even closure after Twitter added fact checks…
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Money Matters: Pass discounts, insurance for upcoming Colorado ski season
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Epic and Ikon season pass holders for the 2019/2020 season will receive credit towards a pass for the 2020/2021 ski…
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Time-lapse shows progress on the Pikes Peak Summit Complex
PIKES PEAK, Colo. (KRDO) — Getting excited for the new summit house on top of America’s Mountain? Well, now you can see how far it’s come since…
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AP-NORC poll: Half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine
(AP, KRDO) – Only about half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine if the scientists working furiously to create one succeed. Another…
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Much needed rain on the way Wednesday evening
Partly cloudy to partly sunny skies are expected today along with highs in the 70s and 80s. We will be mainly dry up until lunchtime and then spotty…
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Osprey chick hatches in Boulder County
BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – An osprey chick was welcomed into the world this week at the Boulder County Fairgrounds in Longmont. According to the…
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Memorial service for former Peterson AFB Commander to be live-streamed
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (KRDO) — A memorial service for 21st Space Wing Commander Col. Thomas G. Falzarano is scheduled at 10 a.m. Wednesday…
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Firefighters respond to fire call in northeast Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE: A fire official at the home told KRDO a small exterior fire was caused by a cigarette butt. There is no…
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COVID-19 pandemic creates mixed results for summer camps in Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two overnight summer camps in Teller County have closed for the season, just as the season was starting. It’s…
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Colorado legislature reconvenes with precautions in place
DENVER (KRDO) — It’s back to business at the state capital. Colorado lawmakers reconvened and were immediatly taksed with trying to figure out how…
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Motorcyclist in fatal collision with Mountain Metro bus ID’d
A motorcyclist died Tuesday evening after a crashing into a bus in Colorado Springs. It happened around 5:20 p.m. at the intersection of Nevada and…
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Pueblo East Swimmers: The Simony brothers are twins and their story is more that meets the eye
Dominic and Derek Simony both hoped to qualify for the state meet this year, “They would have been cool. The two Simony brothers up at state,” says…
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Colorado lawmakers reconvene, will address $3.3B shortfall
DENVER (AP) – Colorado lawmakers have resumed their legislative session after a two-month coronavirus hiatus. Legislators returned to the Capitol…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Meet Venus! This kitty is sugar, spice, and everything nice. She has a hint of “cattitude,” but she makes up for it with her sweetness and love…
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