COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A second American Furniture Warehouse is coming to Colorado Springs, according to the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department (PPRBD). The department says that permits have been issued for a location off Powers and Dublin Boulevards. PPRBD says the 345,000 square foot project will cost roughly $45 million, making the furniture
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) –As the 2025 Fat Bear Week wraps up next Tuesday, Sept. 30, Colorado Wildlife officials are using the occasion to remind residents how to stay bear-wise at home. Fat Bear Week celebrates brown bears’ success in preparation for winter hibernation. Voters have the chance to pick the fattest bear of the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Shortly after his election two years ago, Mayor Yemi Mobolade said that he wanted more crews repairing potholes on city streets and roads. He announced that he had achieved that goal on Thursday, at the annual State of the City address, held at The Broadmoor. “I recently added 12 new
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – In this week’s Restaurant Roundup, it’s the battle of the breakfast spots. One popular donut shop was slammed with over a dozen violations, including the presence of live and dead insects. Meanwhile, a coffee shop in Downtown Colorado Springs is full of dedicated employees who say they wouldn’t stand to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A federal judge ruled that Robert Dear, the self-proclaimed shooter, is still mentally incompetent to stand trial for three murders, despite being forced this year to start taking anti-psychotic medications. Now, seven months after the courts ordered treatment, his mental state has shown little improvement. From the earliest days of
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) –As the beloved 2025 Fat Bear Week returns, Colorado wildlife officials are using the occasion to remind residents how to stay Bear Wise at home. The 2025 Fat Bear Week celebrates brown bears’ success in preparation for winter hibernation. Voters have the chance to pick the fattest bear of the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For many drivers, the recent stripping of old, rubbery pavement on Woodmen Road was a major accomplishment. However, the best may be yet to come. On Sunday night, crews began repaving Woodmen from just east of the Academy Boulevard interchange, west across the Woodmen/Academy overpass, under the bridge above Interstate
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — September is prostate cancer awareness month, a time to focus on one of the most common cancers affecting men. The American Cancer Society estimates more than 300,00 new prostate cancer cases will be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2025. Roughly 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Harrison High School student allegedly shot two classmates with an orbeez gel gun before class on Thursday, September 18th. Now, one victim’s family is demanding answers, saying even toy guns have no place on school grounds. “I couldn’t sleep, I couldn’t eat…so many people played it down and you
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – KRDO13 Investigates was contacted by several residents at the Soaring Eagles townhomes who said they were in danger of losing their homes if they couldn’t afford an up to $20,000 reassessment from their HOA to pay for hail damage. Letter sent to Soaring Eagles HOA members. Heather McBroom says she
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is searching for a suspect after a man showed up at a hospital Saturday, Sept. 20, claiming he was robbed and stabbed in the neck by another man at Monument Valley Park, requiring eight stitches. This marks the second stabbing near Monument Valley Park in
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Monday, for the second time in a month, construction crews scheduled daytime lane closures for the ongoing 8th Street improvement project at the bridge across Fountain Creek. However, the difference between the two is that the closure did not occur last time, and is happening this time. City officials said that
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – You’ve heard of a telethon, a read-a-thon, and even a marathon, but what about a tattooathon? On Saturday, Fallen Heroes Tattoo and Piercing, located off Colorado Ave, tattooed and pierced more than 200 people nonstop between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. The shop says that in all, they raised $20,097
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The annual Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial service created an overwhelming sense of community as the lives lost in 2024 were remembered and celebrated. Three hundred eleven names were added to the Fallen Firefighters’ Wall of Honor in Colorado Springs on Saturday morning. Whether a local to Colorado Springs or having traveled
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–This morning at 2:34 a.m., CSPD officers from the Gold Hill Division were traveling northbound on I-25, exiting at Cimarron (Exit 141), where they saw a vehicle entering southbound I-25 on the northbound off-ramp. Officers made a U-turn and initiated a traffic stop, but the driver failed to stop. A chase began
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reports that they came to the rescue of a bear cub trapped in the underground employee parking at St. Francis Hospital in Colorado Springs. Courtesy: CPW CPW says the cub was 9 months old and temporarily immobilized to be placed in a wildlife trailer. Courtesy:
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has released the name of a pedestrian who was killed while walking along the MLK bypass at I-25. CSPD says 31-year-old Anthony Dutchak was found on the northbound on-ramp to I-25, and police believe he was hit by at least one car. The cause
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirms there was a van fire around 8 a.m. on Friday morning. The fire erupted near Widefield Community Park. The sheriff’s office says there is no criminal investigation at this time. Source: Brenna Daughtery KRDO13 has reached out to the fire department for
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – This week, one food court favorite is back on the chopping block for moldy food. On the opposite end of the spectrum, a local Indian spot prides itself on flavor and cleanliness! You might remember Milano Pizza & Italian Kitchen at the Chapel Hills Mall from a previous Restaurant
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – ABC has announced that they will be pulling “Jimmy Kimmel Live” off air “indefinitely” after remarks about the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s shooting. ABC News is owned by Disney, and KRDO13 is owned by News Press and Gazette (NPG), a family-owned broadcast company. Today, KRDO13 is speaking with Brian Wheeler,
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