COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO13 will host its annual “Season of Sharing Food Drive” on Thursday, Nov. 6, at American Furniture Warehouse in Colorado Springs. The event benefits families throughout Southern Colorado, as resources will go to Care and Share Food Bank. You can drop off non-perishable food from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — One woman is recalling her experience on Tuesday night after chaos broke out at a King Soopers as a car came crashing through the wall. The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) confirms that six individuals, including the driver, were transferred to a local hospital with minor injuries. (Source: Colorado Springs
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) confirms a car crashed into the King Soopers off Uintah Street. The call came in around 4:11 p.m. Tuesday, police say. The CSPD states that the driver entered the parking lot, then made a right turn and drove eastbound towards the building, accelerating to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — When the next round of the 2C expanded street paving program starts in the spring, residents along Kern Street hope to be included. Homeowner Dave Cozad hopes it’s sooner rather than later. Cozad contacted KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior this summer about extremely bumpy conditions on Kern, a block-long street
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Lynn ‘Doc’ Greschky has lived in Colorado Springs off and on since 1967, but his time under America’s Mountain was nearly cut short after a devastating mobile home fire. Tonight, he’s sharing his story and gratitude to the woman who saved his life, while hoping his tale might save someone else
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs receives a $2.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to assist the city in preventing and responding to acts of terrorism. According to the city, this is the first time they have received the grant, which they say is awarded annually by DHS based
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Monument Academy has confirmed one of its now-former teachers was arrested in connection with a stabbing attack in Colorado Springs on Halloween night, which killed one and left two others in critical condition. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), 33-year-old Matthew Regnier was arrested and charged with first-degree
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Usually, the beginning of a new month means SNAP benefits are loaded onto the EBT cards of over 600,000 Coloradoans to assist them in feeding themselves and their families. But as of Nov. 2, amid the ongoing government shutdown, that’s no longer the case – leaving thousands searching for a
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Sunday morning, all of us had to adjust our clocks by one hour, and while daylight savings can be bothersome, an extra hour of sleep is always a good thing. But for those living with Alzheimer’s, it can be a confusing change, causing agitation and discomfort, hastening the disorientation that comes
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Rampart High School band is still celebrating their 4A state championship title. Beyond this being the band’s second title in a row, it’s a repeat of history at Rampart. This Thursday, the Rampart Regiment put on their banner-winning performance at Rampart High School. Less than a week after that
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Just before midnight, officers were called to a home on North El Paso Street for a disturbance. When they arrived, they found three adults with stab wounds — one man and two women. All three were rushed to the hospital, where the man later died. Police say the two women suffered
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A different brand of asphalt, along with additives of fiberglass and Kevlar, are being used or tested by the city’s public works in an effort to improve paving efficiency and effectiveness. Currently, workers are in the final stages of repaving a stretch of busy Woodmen Road, between the Academy Boulevard
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In this week’s Restaurant Roundup, a repeat health code violator is temporarily closed for the first time. Meanwhile, a local sushi place hits the spot. The Hot Spot at the Citadel Mall has failed its routine health inspection for the third year in a row – this time with 27
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials this week revealed that a whopping 95% of streets to be repaved during the next ten years are in residential neighborhoods, but the remaining 5% will include a busy street through the heart of the city that regularly draws complaints from drivers. The highlight of next year’s paving list
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Given the temperatures outside, those frosty mornings may have you trying to warm up your car before you get behind the wheel, but for a number of reasons, it’s best to avoid this practice. Running your car unattended, also known as puffing, is against the law here in Colorado, but if
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — City public works officials gathered Tuesday to reflect on the accomplishments of the 2C expanded street paving program. Sub-freezing temperatures the past two nights arrive just as crews finish up the final projects on this year’s paving list; Tuesday’s gathering was along Flying W Ranch Road. This marks the tenth
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Some unionized Starbucks employees rallied and picketed at a location off Carmela Grove on Wednesday. Workers are demanding that Starbucks finalize a contract that the union deems is fair; one that focuses on staffing, hours, pay, and on-the-job protections. “It’s time to finalize a contract this fall before the all-important
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — After years of headlines surrounding the use of AI in schools and the potential negative impacts, Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) is jumping into the artificial intelligence business – and they’re very excited about it. PPSC has partnered with a platform called BoodleBox, which just recently moved its headquarters
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — IMAX Corporation announces agreement with Cinemark Holdings to add three additional IMAX 70mm film projection systems to Cinemark theaters, choosing Colorado Springs as one of the lucky locations. IMAX confirmed that the screen would be coming to the Cinemark Carefree Circle location, saying it is set to be operational before
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Rampart High School senior will be able to paint a religious message on her parking spot following a demand letter, according to her legal counsel. Sophia Shumaker planned to participate in a senior tradition, temporarily painting her spot in the school’s parking lot. Shumaker said her intended design, which
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