Vehicle fire briefly closes lanes of southbound I-25 in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Just after 2 p.m. Wednesday, the Colorado Department of Transportation reported that two lanes of southbound I-25…
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Cinemark theaters offering big discounts for first-ever National Cinema Day
COLORADO (KRDO) — Cinemark movie theaters are inviting fans to come out and celebrate the inaugural National Cinema Day on Sept. 3 with discounted…
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Healthy Kids: Helmet safety and how to make sure it fits correctly
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Annually, 196 children younger than age 15 die from bicycle-related injuries, according to Children’s Safety…
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Air Force Academy details connection with upcoming launch of NASA’s Artemis I rocket
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — NASA’s planned launch of its next-generation Artemis I rocket will include the Orion crew capsule that was designed…
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CDPHE seeks new round of public feedback on environmental justice recommendations
COLORADO (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is seeking additional feedback from community members on the…
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Annual meadow closures for elk rut begin in Rocky Mountain National Park
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK (KRDO) — Beginning Sept. 1, annual meadow closures in certain areas of Rocky Mountain National Park will begin for foot…
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Teller County Sheriff’s Office collecting teddy bears for local children
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Teller County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is collecting teddy bears for National Teddy Bear Day on Sept. 9. The TCSO…
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Monkees’ drummer Micky Dolenz is suing the FBI
By Marianne Garvey, CNN The Monkees’ only surviving group member, Micky Dolenz, has filed a lawsuit against the FBI for any records that may…
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Scooter’s Coffee is celebrating teachers with a free drink on September 7
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Scooter’s Coffee is celebrating teachers with a free drink on their Teacher Appreciation Day. On Wednesday,…
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$1.34 billion lottery prize still unclaimed
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Just around a month ago, a ticket for the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot ever was sold, netting the winner close to $1.34…
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Health officials urge parents to talk to kids about the dangers of drugs on Overdose Awareness Day
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Overdose deaths across Colorado continue to surge, a large part of that due to fentanyl. In 2021, 1,881 Coloradans…
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Rye High School asks the community for help re-building long lost marching band
RYE, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been more than 15 years since Rye High School (RHS) had a field marching band. Now, RHS Music Director Ian Watson is…
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Labor Day Weekend Forecast
Partly cloudy and hot this afternoon with isolated to widely scattered showers and…
Continue Reading First on CNN: The rise in extreme heat is taking a toll on our well-being. It’s about to get worse
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Extreme heat is on the rise around the world, and a new study shows it is taking a significant toll not just on our physical…
Continue Reading First on CNN: The rise in extreme heat is taking a toll on our well-being. It’s about to get worse
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Extreme heat is on the rise around the world, and a new study shows it is taking a significant toll not just on our physical…
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Children’s Hospital hosts a virtual town hall on suicide prevention
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and Children’s Hospital is hosting a virtual town hall Wednesday to…
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Woman killed in shooting on Pueblo’s east side
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department is investigating a homicide on the east side of town. Officers were called to the 900 block of…
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A serious injury crash occurred at the intersection of Constitution Blvd and Peterson Blvd
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, Colorado State Patrol (CSP) responded to a serious crash involving…
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Colorado Springs Police respond to a shooting at the skate park at Memorial Park
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — One person is injured after a shooting at the Memorial Park skate park. The Colorado Springs Police Department…
Continue Reading A device that can turn a semi-automatic weapon into a machine gun in moments is wreaking havoc on American streets
By Scott Glover and Curt Devine The number of shootings involving automatic weapons in the US has skyrocketed in recent years, suggesting a troubling…
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