COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A group of arborists from multiple local tree care companies took their time to clean up dead trees and branches around Evergreen Cemetery for the annual Saluting Branches tree care event on Sept. 17. Saluting Branches is a national nonprofit that recognizes and honors U.S. Veterans by taking the time
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is notifying the community that Larry Kaualeni Abenes will be on supervised release, parole, and has moved to an address in Colorado Springs. According to CSPD, Abenes’ past behavior has led him to be labeled as “Sexually Violent Predator” by the Colorado Courts, and under
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Amazon launched a new delivery station in Colorado Springs today, Sept. 17, offering approximately 100 new jobs to the community. Amazon officials tell KRDO13 that they have over 4,000 employees in Colorado Springs and plan to hire more with the launch of the “DCS6 Amazon Delivery Station” on 4611 Forge
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Five military veterans were able to re-live their youth today thanks to the Dream Flights program here in Colorado Springs. The veterans were able to fly in an open-cockpit plane, getting the chance to feel the open sky for the first time in a long time. KRDO13’s Bradley Davis joined
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade is in Washington, D.C. this week, along with dozens of other community leaders. They’re there as part of an annual trip, but the mayor is taking the opportunity to get some face time with federal partners and get some clarity on the recent decision to move
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On Tuesday, Sept. 16, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs Turning Point Chapter held a vigil for Charlie Kirk as a night of prayer and remembrance. Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and political speaker, was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10. The murder has
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has arrested a suspect accused of attempting to burglarize their building on East Vermijo Avenue. According to the sheriff’s office, they got a report of possible damage and vandalism made to their office on Friday morning. EPSO says they looked at security
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A traffic signal or prohibiting left turns could be in the future of an intersection where a crash into a fire hydrant two weeks ago snarled traffic and made a big mess. Todd Frisbie, the city’s head traffic engineer, said that his department is considering a traffic study at the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Families living along Ochre View were told to stay in their homes for several hours this morning as Colorado Springs Police dealt with a suspect barricaded in his home. Colorado Springs Police say just before 7:00 this morning, they received a call reporting a domestic violence menacing incident. When officers
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Not even an hour into the football game between the Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis Colts, a power outage cut TV screens to black and made laptop screens freeze. The Colorado Springs Police Department says at 2:53 p.m., they received calls about a one-car crash near the intersection of Voyager
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Coronado vs. Cheyenne Mountain, Doherty vs. Palmer, Pueblo Centennial vs. Sierra, Cannon Game Pueblo South vs. Pueblo East, Overland vs. Fountain Fort Carson, Summit vs. Canon City, Salida vs. Florence
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Pine Creek wins and CSCS beats Woodland Park.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – In light of the 2026 budget cycle, the City of Colorado Springs announces a budget response plan due to a projected $31 million shortfall. Some of these measures include laying off 38 city employees and closing the Meadows Park Community Center, according to the city. Below are the steps the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, (Colo.) — Colorado Springs and Pueblo are both in the running to receive grant money for a free, ongoing concert series, but the locations need your vote to make it to the finish line. The competition is hosted by the Levitt Foundation, which provides funding to nonprofits to host seven to 10 free
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This week’s Restaurant Roundup highlights two downtown-area restaurants with very different health inspection scores. One of them had to be shut down and has yet to reopen. Pho Sister, at the intersection of Nevada and Las Vegas, failed a previous health inspection back in March, but this time around, it was ordered to close until certain
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In the recent past, a rainy spring and summer like we’ve had this year would have occasionally closed the Siferd Boulevard/Date Street intersection because of flash flooding, and even required the emergency rescues of people trapped in their vehicles. The problem was that the intersection was in the middle of
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Editor’s note: The original version of this story did not have Zellman’s mug shot because KRDO13 had to wait to receive it from CSPD. Once we received the mug shot, it was added to this article. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has arrested a Colorado State Patrol (CSP) member on
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– On Aug 31, around 2:20 a.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department arrived at a traffic crash near the intersections of W. Colorado Ave. and 32nd St. Officers found that a motorcycle had struck a curb before leaving the roadway. The rider of the motorcycle was found dead at the scene. CSPD
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs police say the northbound on-ramp to I-25 at the MLK Bypass shut down as officers investigated a traffic incident on Wednesday morning. CSPD says it appeared to be a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene, CSPD said. As of 10:08 a.m., the
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STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) — Safeway has announced the closure of 10 stores across the state of Colorado, as well as one in New Mexico and another in Nebraska. “We continuously evaluate the performance of our stores, and occasionally, after long and careful deliberation, it becomes necessary to make the difficult decision to close certain locations,”
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