How Colorado lawmakers are handling rise in distracted driving
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. According to Colorado State Patrol, troopers issued more than 16,000…
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Colorado legislation that would eliminate state sales tax on certain hygiene products advances
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Monday, the Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved legislation that would eliminate the state tax on essential…
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El Paso County Health Department reflects on past two years for National Public Health Week
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — As COVID-19 hospitalizations in Colorado reach their lowest point since March 2020, the El Paso County Health…
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Cascade woman travels to Romania, helps families fleeing Ukraine
CASCADE, Colo. (KRDO) — A Southern Colorado woman is on her way to Romania to help families fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Lynn Milburn…
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New proposed bill could help foster teens afford college
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A bill making it’s way through the State House could provide free college tuition for teens in foster care.…
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Travel Tip Thursday: tips on how to protect your car against potholes this spring
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Spring in Colorado means temperature swings and that leads to potholes. According to the Colorado Department of…
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Colorado veterinarian at Ukraine/Romania border helping families fleeing with pets
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado veterinarian, based in Fort Collins, traveled to Romania to help refugees bring their pets across the…
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Salvation Army, Lexus-Toyota Colorado Springs host food drive
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Salvation Army and Lexus-Toyota in Colorado Springs are partnering up to fight food insecurities the week of…
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State unemployment numbers low, Pikes Peak region businesses still struggling to fill positions
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — The state of Colorado is outpacing the rest of the United States. This week, Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado…
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Colorado farmers adjust to impacts of inflation, war on Ukraine
CALHAN, Colo. (KRDO) — Everything from inflation to gas prices to the economic cost of war in Ukraine is now having an impact on Colorado farmers.…
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Starbucks employees in Colorado Springs file to unionize
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Starbucks is a Seattle-based company, but right now, all eyes are the Olympic City. Two Colorado Springs Starbucks stores,…
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Travel Tip Thursday: how Daylight Savings can affect early morning commuters
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While Daylight Savings means more sun during the evening, it also means less visibility for early morning…
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Ride-share, delivery drivers in Southern Colorado hurting as gas prices rise
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the average cost of a regular gallon of gas hit a record this week, app-based drivers on Lyft, Uber, and…
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Candlelight vigil at UCCS to honor fighters, lost lives in Ukraine
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The public is invited to attend a candlelight vigil supporting Ukraine at the University of Colorado-Colorado…
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High demand, low inventory for El Paso County housing market
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Another month, another record set in the Colorado Springs housing market. El Paso County is facing a record low…
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Travel Tip Thursday: data shows increase in fatal crashes across Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — According to the American Automobile Association, 2021 was the most dangerous year on Colorado Roads. The last time…
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Support for Ukraine protest at Acacia Park this weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs native is organizing a Support for Ukraine and Anti-War Protesters in Russia event in Colorado…
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Colorado could become safe haven for transgender youth after new Texas orders
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado could soon become a safe haven for transgender youth, running from a new initiative in Texas. Texas…
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Former teacher who split time between Russia, Ukraine shares perspective
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As images and videos continue to roll in showing the unrest in Ukraine, Jonathan Henderson says his heart is…
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New House Bill looks to fund substance abuse counseling center at University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The University of Colorado-Colorado Springs is seeking funding to develop a new substance abuse counseling center on…
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