Public asked to weigh in on rail service connecting Fort Collins to Pueblo
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Coloradans are being asked for their input when it comes to a railroad line connecting Fort Collins to Pueblo. The…
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WINDS TAPER OFF TONIGHT
Lots of sunshine and cooler but average temperatures for this afternoon. Highs will be in the mid-80s for Colorado Springs and low-90s in and around…
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USA Boxing patiently waits another year for the Summer Olympics and finds an alternative place to train
Inside Hotel Elegante’ the top men’s and women’s boxers in the U.S. are putting in work, “I got to leave here cuz they treating me too good,” says…
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Teller County Sheriff calls police reform bill a ‘knee-jerk reaction’
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — In response to the sweeping police reform bill recently passed in Colorado, Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell spoke…
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Colorado Springs, El Paso County align on fire restrictions for first time as holiday approaches
Fire restrictions normally are slightly different in Colorado Springs and in unincorporated areas of El Paso County but that’s not quite the case…
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The Week Ahead
Tonight: Fire weather warnings continue for much of the I-25 corridor till 8pm due to breezy winds and low relative humidities. The winds will die…
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State approves variance to expand restaurant capacity in El Paso County
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Restaurants in El Paso County will be able to serve more people now that a new public health variance was approved…
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Eighth person dies in head-on crash on Colorado’s plains
HUGO, Colo. (AP) – A person hospitalized in a head-on collision crash that killed seven other people on Colorado’s eastern plains has died. The…
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Forecast: Summer Travel Down 18%
Thought this would be the “summer without travel”? Think again: AAA forecasts Americans will take 700 million trips between July and…
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Money Matters: Gas prices rise ahead of the Fourth of July holiday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Gas prices continue to rise. Prices at the pump rose 8 cents per gallon over the past week in Colorado Springs,…
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Gov. Polis in Colorado Springs to sign bills for regulating toxic firefighting foam
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While neighbors of Peterson Air Force Base and the Air Force Academy are still dealing with the effects of…
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Update on COVID-19 in Southern Colorado ahead of Independence Day weekend
COLORADO (KRDO) – As people gear up for Independence Day weekend, we reached out to local health departments to find out the current state of…
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Protests call for removal of Columbus statue in Pueblo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Columbus Day may no longer be recognized by the state of Colorado, but protests continue to arise at the Christopher Columbus…
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Boy dies after shooting in Yoder; father charged with murder
YODER, Colo. (KRDO) — The young boy who was shot last week in Yoder and then rushed to the hospital has died from his injuries, the family reported…
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What you need to know before Colorado primary election
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The deadline for Colorado’s primary election is quickly approaching, with three big races to pay attention to in…
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Donations damaged in Southern Colorado’s Care and Share Food Bank after severe rain and hail
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Care and Share Southern Colorado headquarters took a major hit over the weekend amid the heavy rain and hail…
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Colorado Springs hotels begin to reopen after months of being closed for COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — After months of being closed, hotels and area resorts are beginning to open back up with efforts of minimizing the…
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El Paso County deputy fired, charged for assault on jail inmate
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A 24-year-old former deputy with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office lost his job and is facing criminal charges…
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Local restaurant offers social distancing wine tastings
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Wines of Colorado was featured during KRDO’s Back to Business segment Monday. For more information on Wines of…
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Colorado Supreme Court upholds ban on large-capacity magazines
DENVER (KRDO) — The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the state’s ban on firearms magazines holding more than 15 rounds doesn’t violate…
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