Weather Good So Far For Balloon Classic
COLORADO SPRINGS – Despite some low clouds and fog, the weather looks promising for the first day of the 33rd annual Colorado Balloon Classic…
Continue ReadingU.S. Unemployment Rate Hits 26-Year High Of 9.7%
WASHINGTON – The unemployment rate jumped almost half a point to 9.7 percent in August, the highest since 1983, reflecting a poor job market…
Continue ReadingEstate Planning
Preparing for death or major illness – it’s a somber topic that most of us would just as soon not think about. I receive a lot of…
Continue ReadingJudge’s Ruling Complicates USOC Headquarters Financing
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – Colorado Springs officials say a judge’s ruling has complicated efforts to arrange financing for a new…
Continue ReadingElk Charge
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Continue ReadingFire Official: 140K Acre LA Forest Fire Human Caused
LOS ANGELES – Firefighters made more progress Wednesday against a giant wildfire that has ravaged a national forest north of Los Angeles as…
Continue Reading1.5 Million Durabrand DVD Players Recalled
COLORADO SPRINGS – The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of 1.5 MillionDVD players, after reports of overheating. The…
Continue ReadingVA Looks To Speed Up PTSD Help For Soldiers
By Josh Simeone J.Simeone@krdo.com Follow me on Twitter at: www.Twitter.com/joshsimeone COLORADO SPRINGS – As thousands of Ft. Carson Soldiers…
Continue ReadingMan Who Threatened Horses Jailed In Separate Case
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) – A Weld County man who threatened to kill 24 horses has been jailed because his bond was withdrawn in an unrelated case.…
Continue Reading‘Shaggy’ Suspected In 17 Bank Heists In 4 States
DENVER (AP) – The FBI has now linked the “Shaggy Bandit” to bank robberies in Kansas and New Mexico as well as Colorado and…
Continue Reading3 Children Sexually Assaulted
COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado Springs man charged with sexual assault on a child may have more victims. 21- year old Barry Wilson was arrested…
Continue ReadingFTC To Ban Most ‘Robocalls’
COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) -Many of those annoying prerecorded telemarketing calls will be history starting September 1. The Federal Trade Commission said…
Continue ReadingTruth Watch: Health Care Reform TV Ad
By Political Reporter Marshall Zelingerm.zelinger@krdo.comFollow me on Twitter at www.twitter.com/mzelinger COLORADO SPRINGS – With the ongoing…
Continue ReadingEnough To Keep You Safe?
By Tak Landrockt.landrock@krdo.comwww.twitter.com/taklandrock COLORADO SPRINGS – It’s Wednesday night and already 22 people are waiting…
Continue ReadingCash For Clunkers Generates 700K New Car Sales
WASHINGTON (AP) – Cash for Clunkers generated nearly 700,000 new car sales and ended under its $3 billion budget, the Transportation Department…
Continue ReadingPatients Fighting For Their Lives, And Doctor
Fremont County – A group of chronically ill patients are fighting for their lives, as well as their doctor. NEWSCHANNEL 13 was contacted by…
Continue ReadingUnfixed Road Problems In Ellicott Subdivision
by Zach Thaxtonz.thaxton@krdo.comFollow me on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ZachThaxton EL PASO COUNTY – Residents of the Sunset Village development…
Continue ReadingChanges Coming For State Standards
COLORADO SPRINGS – It’s the test that drives schools’ curriculum and teachers’ lesson plans. But changes could be on the way…
Continue Reading3…2…1…Lift Off For New School
by Josh Polandj.poland@krdo.comFollow me on twitter @ www.twitter.com/joshpoland COLORADO SPRINGS – A new District-11 middle school is hoping…
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