Thanksgiving travel up slightly at Colorado Springs Airport despite pandemic restrictions
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials at the Colorado Springs Airport said Wednesday that although the COVID-19 pandemic has decreased…
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Governor Polis begins quarantine after being exposed to COVID-19
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Governor Jared Polis has begun quarantine after finding out Wednesday he was exposed to someone who tested positive for…
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Polis establishes task force to plan safe return of students in January
DENVER (KRDO) — Governor Jared Polis announced on Wednesday that a new task force will coordinate the safe return of students to the classroom in…
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Denver Mayor Hancock flies to see family for Thanksgiving immediately after warning not to travel
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — According to 9News, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock flew to Houston, Texas on Wednesday to see family immediately after telling…
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Gov. Polis extends deadline for sales tax collection in November
DENVER (KRDO) — Governor Jared Polis signed an Executive Order Wednesday that extends the deadline for small businesses to pay the state’s sales…
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Reward offered in fire that killed 5, including 2 children
DENVER, Colo (AP) — A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrests of people responsible for setting a house fire in…
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Former Tuskegee Airman Frank Mason of Colorado Springs dies at 97
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Former Tuskegee Airman Frank Macon died Sunday, November, 22 at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 97. Macon grew…
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Lawmakers prepare for upcoming special session to address COVID-19
DENVER, (KRDO) — For the second time this year, Colorado representatives will meet to discuss COVID-19 relief during a special legislative session.…
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Rising death toll tops Gov. Polis’ update Tuesday on COVID-19 response in Colorado
DENVER — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis provided an update Tuesday on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as over a dozen counties enact…
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Colorado panel OKs sweeping changes to oil, gas regulations
DENVER – After delays caused by the pandemic and a nearly full change in members, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has unanimously…
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More resources sought for city forestry needs in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two city departments appealed Monday to the City Council for more resources to properly manage more than 270,000…
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Cold front bringing snow to Colorado Springs area
Overnight Monday into Tuesday morning, a cold front will move through central-southern Colorado, which will bring light to moderate snowfall for much…
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Colorado prepares for COVID-19 vaccine distribution through pilot test
DENVER (KRDO) — Colorado will soon be testing its readiness to distribute a COVID-19 vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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Broncos head coach Vic Fangio being patient with Drew Lock
Good thing Vic Fangio doesn’t have a quick hook. His patience with his young quarterback paid off in the Denver Broncos’ biggest win of the season.…
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Driver ejected from car when vehicle flips in single-car crash
ALAMOSA COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado State Patrol investigated a single-car crash Monday morning on Highway 285 at Mile Post 29 near Alamosa.…
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Virus playing part in booming ranch sales in US West
BILLINGS, Mont. – Real estate industry professionals say the coronavirus is one of the likely factors fueling a boom in large ranch sales in the U.S.…
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Air ambulance firm settles federal safety claims lawsuit
DENVER (AP) – The U.S. attorney in Colorado says the nation’s largest air ambulance company has agreed to pay $825,000 to settle a civil suit…
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Colorado State Patrol activates COVID-19 call center
Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado State Patrol has activated a COVID-19 call center designed to answer all community questions regarding the virus. CSP…
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Firefighters: Mitigation a major factor in limiting damage from Bear Creek Fire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Mitigation, the removal of excess vegetation from around homes to prevent wildfires, is something fire fighters…
Continue Reading Governor Polis sets start for COVID-19 special session
DENVER (AP) – Colorado lawmakers will convene Nov. 30 in a special session to craft a relief package for businesses, restaurants, bars, child care…
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