pic.twitter.com/qsX4Ckq2vM— Colorado Springs Fire Department (@CSFDPIO) February 20, 2026 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said crews responded to a structure fire in the 2600 block of Durango Drive. According to CSFD, the initial call came in as an explosion; that element is still under investigation. Firefighters say the roof
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Two restaurants were recently caught with cockroaches and dirty kitchens in Colorado Springs. Meanwhile, one pizza franchise says its hardworking team makes staying clean easy as pie! Pho Hancock on S Academy Boulevard failed its recent routine health inspection with nine violations – including live and dead cockroaches, and
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) went into burn restrictions Tuesday morning. CSFD provided the following list of prohibited activities during this time: Any type of fire—open or contained—on undeveloped wildland areas, brushy areas, or grassy areas Recreational fires Bonfires Open or prescribed burns Outdoor smoking in all city parks and open
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While most drivers slept Monday night and early Tuesday morning, significant traffic impacts took place on Marksheffel Road between Barnes Road and Dublin Boulevard. That stretch is the northern half of the ongoing widening project that started in the summer of 2023 along the city’s northeastern border, and covers nearly
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been nearly three months since construction of the four new bridges on South Circle Drive ended, and the remaining step of the overall project is to tear down the last piece of the old bridges. That demolition work will require closing Hancock Expressway under the new bridges for four
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Colorado Springs police are investigating a serious overnight motorcycle crash. It happened just before 12:45 this morning at the traffic circle near South Cascade Avenue and South Tejon Street. Officers say a motorcyclist was heading south on Tejon when they failed to navigate the roundabout and crashed. Police found the rider
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews that are building a pair of roundabouts between US 24 and Peterson Space Force’s north gate will spend the second federal holiday in the past month working on the project. Southbound Peterson Road, between the highway and the gate, will be closed Saturday, Sunday, and Monday for the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Most City of Colorado Springs administrative offices will be closed Friday as part of a scheduled furlough day tied to the city’s ongoing efforts to address a projected $31 million budget shortfall. The closure marks the first of five furlough days planned this year. Offices impacted include city hall, municipal
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — There’s a recent saying: We don’t care how the sausage is made, we just want to enjoy it. A similar mindset seems true for a KRDO 13 viewer regarding street repaving. The viewer contacted KRDO 13 on Wednesday to ask about street work closing the intersection of Murray Boulevard and
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – We’re highlighting three low-scoring restaurants this week with double-digit violations, including one place caught with rodent droppings. Meanwhile, a breakfast spot tucked away just south of Downtown Colorado Springs did an egg-celent job on its health inspection. LOW SCORES: Angie’s Latin Food on Airport Road recently failed its routine
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — One of the most prestigious culinary awards, the Michelin Guide, is expanding its coverage to include the entirety of Colorado. The group previously only covered areas in Colorado like Denver, Boulder and Aspen. KRDO13 sat down with local food critic and writer Matthew Schniper of Side Dish with Schniper to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Although the intersection of Marksdheffel and Peaceful Valley roads is in the Colorado Springs city limits, the neighborhoods around it are in unincorporated El Paso County, and the area is slightly north of the Fountain city limits. Those are interesting aspects of a project that began on Tuesday to install
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Just two years after opening its doors, the Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs has been crowned by Billboard as one of the top live music venues in the world. The controversial local venue was recognized as the Top West Coast Amphitheater in Billboard’s 2026 Top Music Venues list, which recognized
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Reporting by KRDO13 producer Stefan Funkhouser contributed to this article. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Ice cream lovers in Colorado Springs will soon have a lot to celebrate; an iconic sweets shop will be opening another location in the city. BJ’s Velvet Freeze will be opening a new location. According to the owner, the new
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) announced the retirement of its K9 named Kai. According to CSPD, K9 Kai served as an apprehension and narcotics detection dog. He started his career in 2019 and is hanging up the towel seven years later. The police department said K9 Kai responded to
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Johnnie Roane: Colorado Northwestern – Cross Country, Wrestling & Track Emma Yancey: Fort Lewis College -Cross Country Gabby Mares: Friends University – Cross Country Serenity Higgins: Doane College – Softball Justine Sifuentes: Kansas Wesleyan – Softball Deondre Green: Colorado Western University – Football Trevon Salas: South Dakota School of Mines – Football Kobe Dooley: Air
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This should be the third and final week of a drainage project that has restricted traffic flow at the lone entrance to Rampart Park, on the city’s northeast side. That will please many drivers who have had challenges navigating the narrow road with only one lane open during the project.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One man is sitting in the El Paso County jail, charged with shooting a local father in front of his children. The family says it was a senseless act of violence, but thanks to his children’s bravery, he was able to get the help he needed and is now recovering in the hospital.
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The Liberty boys basketball team scored 94 points in their victory on Saturday afternoon.
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The Liberty high school hockey team defeated District 11 5-2 on Saturday afternoon.
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