Semi-truck on fire along I-25 near Briargate Pkwy. blocking traffic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews responded Tuesday evening to a semi-truck on fire along southbound I-25. According to Colorado State Patrol,…
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Colorado Springs Mayor defends proposed evacuation plan after community push back
COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo. (KRDO) — Over the past two months, dozens upon dozens of emails from concerned community members have flooded the inboxes of…
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Community mourns 6-year-old boy after fatal rattlesnake bite in Security-Widefield
SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) — A six-year-old boy died after being bitten by a rattlesnake in Security-Widefield on Tuesday last week. The…
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Man rescued after being trapped in a commercial trash compactor in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Tuesday, the Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to reports of a man trapped in a commercial trash…
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UPDATE: El Paso County approves allocating its share of opioid settlement to new regional council
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — (UPDATE/FRIDAY) The newly-formed regional council tasked with spending money from the nationwide opioid settlement…
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El Paso County ranked highest in deadly crashes from impaired drivers in 2021
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — More than 1,750 fatal and injury vehicle crashes have been caused due to impaired drivers within the last three…
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Downtown road closures for 2022 Off the Street Breakfast; beginning Wednesday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Beginning Wednesday, there will be road closures in the downtown area to make way for the 2022 Off the Street…
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Higher cemetery rates proposed Monday to Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The city’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services is proposing to raise costs for a variety of…
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Platte Avenue bridge temporarily down to a single lane
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — July 11- 15, 2022, eastbound traffic on Platte Avenue will be reduced to a single lane on the bridge over Sand…
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Child Fatality Review Team reflects on impact following two Colorado Springs child deaths
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — An organization that investigates child deaths throughout the state is now looking into a recent death in Colorado…
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City of Denver launches 2k new e-bike rebate applications
DENVER (KRDO) — Monday, another round of applications were launched for Denver’s well-known e-bike rebate program, according to 9NEWS. Applications…
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Misty Acres Blvd., County Line Rd. to close for 2 weeks following I-25 South Gap Project
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Beginning Monday, Monument Hill Frontage Road will be closed for about two weeks for the Interstate 25 South Gap…
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Road closures at Fontanero St., Chestnut streets throughout the week; beginning Monday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Beginning Monday, full temporary road closures are scheduled at the intersection of Fontanero Street and Chestnut…
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Bronco at heart: Von Miller holds golf tournament in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Von Miller will always be a Bronco. The two-time Super Bowl champion held a charity golf tournament at the Country…
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Record heat prompts health professionals to issue warning about heat-related illnesses
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As temperatures increase throughout the summer, healthcare professionals are warning the community about signs of…
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The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region sees a 43% increase in pet surrenders
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– This year, The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) has seen a 43% increase in owner surrenders in both…
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Labor Day Lift-Off balloon festival organizers prepare for 46th year in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colo. (KRDO) — Expect some new activities to be part of this year’s annual hot-air balloon festival at Memorial Park for Labor Day…
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Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo preparing to welcome 2022 NFR Open
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Preparations are underway for the 81st annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo. Organizers are getting ready for the…
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Father speaks out after 5-year-old daughter killed, mother and her boyfriend in custody
EL PASO, Texas (KRDO) — The father of a 5-year-old girl who was killed in Colorado Springs is now working on bringing her body back to Texas. On…
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New Colorado Water Plan outlines how to mitigate water challenges statewide
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A draft of the 2023 Colorado Water Plan has been released and outlines what the state needs to do in order to…
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