COLORADO SPRINGS/EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A stormwater project that started around Thanksgiving is about to cross busy North Gate Boulevard, marking the halfway point in a $5 million project that will lead to much-needed repaving work. The county’s public works department is building a retention basin on the south side of the boulevard,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Mexican restaurant got slammed for its dirty kitchen during its routine health inspection. Meanwhile, a spot off Garden of the Gods Road is this week’s chopstick top pick! LOW SCORES: La Casita on N Nevada Avenue failed its recent routine health inspection with ten violations. The inspector found dust,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Northbound drivers on the north end of 8th Street likely will have mixed feelings about the latest changes in the ongoing improvements project there. The good news is that crews reopened the two eastbound lanes on the US 24 Frontage Road between 8th Street and Cimarron Street (US 24), as
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Frank Serratore always wanted to be a coach, “I never really thought about what what would I want to do if I wasn’t coaching? Because all I ever wanted to be was a coach,” says Air Force head coach, Frank Serratore. He’s been coaching at Air Force for 29 years, “All I ever really wanted to be
Continue ReadingThe Air Academy girls basketball team advances to the Class 5A Great Eight. The Kadets defeated Thompson Valley on Wednesday night 58-53. They will play Montrose on Saturday.
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The Rampart boys basketball team lost in the Class 5A Sweet Sixteen on Tuesday 60-58 to Lutheran.
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The Mesa Ridge boys basketball team advances to the Class 5A Great Eight. The Grizzlies held off Palmer Ridge to win on Tuesday night 48-45. They will play Silver Creek on Saturday.
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The Lewis Palmer boys basketball team advances to the Class 5A Great Eight. The Rangers defeated Pueblo South on Tuesday night. 57-48. They will play the top seed in Class 5A, Palisade on Saturday.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Visitors gathered at Widefield Park on Tuesday to mark 35 years since a plane crashed, killing 25 people. On March 3, 1991, United Airlines Flight 585 crashed during its approach to the Colorado Springs Airport (COS). Everyone aboard, 20 passengers and 5 crew members, died. Some of the visitors
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is currently designing a plan to make numerous safety and traffic upgrades at the Exit 108 interchange on I-25, approximately five miles north of Pueblo. The exit takes westbound drivers onto Purcell Boulevard and serves as a shortcut to Pueblo West, while the eastbound
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Two people have been sent to the hospital after a silver pickup truck crashed into the WaveMAX Laundry on S Circle Drive according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. That crash happened just before 8:00 p.m. Monday night. Two people were seriously injured including the driver of the pickup truck and
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Top prep playoff performances for the week of February 25th.
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The Pine Creek hockey team won the Class 4A state championship on Monday night. The Eagles beat Steamboat Springs 6-3.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many drivers may be pleasantly surprised on Monday to find that a popular route between Academy and Powers boulevards has partially reopened for the first time in nearly two years. On Friday afternoon, crews reopened the left lanes of Galley Road between Murray Boulevard and Wooten Road after completing a
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Scam calls are becoming more and more common, but a Colorado Springs mother almost lost her life when the scammer targeted her child. On February 18, Rosa Henry was at work when she got a phone call from an unknown number. It was her daughter’s voice, and she was crying,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While El Paso County is wrapping up its improvements on South Academy Boulevard between Interstate 25 and Milton E. Proby Parkway, a similar project is intensifying on the city’s side of the corridor between the parkway and Fountain Boulevard. The city’s project resumed last month after a year-long break to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Roundup repeat offender failed its annual health inspection again. Meanwhile, a Mexican spot is on the chopping block for the first time, but the owner has some words of reassurance. Neveria Monarca on E Pikes Peak Avenue failed its routine health inspection with 11 violations. The inspector said the
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The Lewis Palmer girls basketball team beat Rampart 54-46 on Tuesday night in the Class 5A playoffs. The Lady Rangers will play their rival Palmer Ridge on Saturday in the playoffs.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Wednesday morning, for the first time, traffic began moving across the new Airport Road bridge over Powers Boulevard. Officials with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said on Monday that they weren’t sure if they’d open the overpass during the overnight hours or “first thing” Wednesday morning. However, as
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The Doherty boys basketball team advances in the Class 6A playoffs. The Spartans beat Legacy 55-42.
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