COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s a new year and a new group of players, but it’s the same Mesa Ridge swagger we’ve come to love. “We’re gonna eat on the football field. We’re gonna eat up that scoreboard. We’re gonna eat up your quarterback, wide receiver, DB, it don’t matter”, says Mesa Ridge running back,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Continued work on the 8th Street bridge over Fountain Creek was why crews planned a daytime closure of the right northbound lane during the middle of the day on Thursday. A flashing message sign alerted drivers that the closure would start at 9 a.m. and end at 3 p.m., between
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MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) Palmer Ridge is coming off another strong season. They went 10-2 last season, but after their season ended with a playoff loss to Broomfield, the players are itching to get back out there. “That’s my main motivator, I’d say. Like we all have the sour taste in our mouth. We come to
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) –The DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) confirms they are conducting operations in El Paso County. KRDO13 crews sent to the scenes witnessed agents at El Ranchito #2, located off Maizeland Road, as well as El Ranchito off Airport Road. A spokesperson with the DEA made it clear that this is not
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – 35-year-old Jacob Martinez was run over by a suspect on July 24, police said. On the day of the incident, security footage showed Martinez getting out of his car, standing in the road, only for the other car to run him over and drive off. Martinez died at the hospital
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It’s year two at Vista Ridge for Matt Wibbels, “You know your kids names. Everything’s easier year to you. Just get to know each other and you just go, all right,” says Wibbels. Vista Ridge slot back Aidan Vanaman adds, “You know, I like how Wibbs, He just understands, you know, every play. He listens
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department says they are investigating what appears to have been a murder-suicide. According to police, they were called out on Sunday to the 4100 block of Sod House Trail. When they arrived, they found both a man and a woman deceased. Police believe 45-year-old Tanya Burnside
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the fall semester begins for schools across the state, drivers must adjust to a new law that places another restriction on passing school buses that are loading or unloading students. The law became effective in late May, after the spring semester for most schools. Under the law, drivers approaching
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — With the rain many in Southern Colorado saw over the weekend, you might be surprised to see that the greater Colorado Springs area is under wildfire watch. But monsoonal moisture can increase wildfire danger in one way you might not expect. After a wet summer, thanks to monsoonal moisture,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department has publicly released the identity of a motocyclist who died in a crash along Drennan Road on July 19. According to police, 27-year-old Johnny Givens died after he improperly took on a roundabout near the 4100 block of Drennan Road. He was believed to have
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) conducted a search of a residence tied to an alarming traffic stop last week. On Thursday, police reported that they had arrested Anthony Lopez after a traffic stop investigation. According to police, Lopez had vehicle registration violations and did not have a valid driver’s
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The cost of child care is sometimes too much for families, and some daycares are struggling too. One local day care claims it’s due to the Colorado Child Care Assistance freeze and without the proper support, low-income families are not able to pay for child care. The Little Mountain Climbers Preschool and Daycare
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is remembering one of its own, a longtime captain who dedicated more than three decades to serving the community, and who later battled job-related cancer after helping at Ground Zero. CSFD says his work led to job-related cancer, which he had been battling for
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man drove his car into Broadmoor Nails and Spa on South Nevada and Cheyenne Meadows tonight at around 8:30 p.m. KRDO13 was told at the scene that the man mistook the gas for the brake and went into the store. Police say that they do not suspect a DUI,
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For the second straight season, Pine Creek has a new coach. Trevor Hudson takes over as the man in charge and he is eager to get started, “Like a fat kid with a piece of cake, man. I’m excited to be here, man. I’m excited to get it in. I’m excited to just be here
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs School of Technology (CSST), District 11’s new STEM Innovation High School, is done being built at what they’re saying is an extremely fast rate. After completing construction in less than five months, the Colorado Springs School of Technology is ready to start the school year with a new
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It was the greatest moment in TCA football history. The Titans taking home their first ever state championship. “It’s crazy because you imagine it for so long when you’ve been here three years and then that moment finally hits you was like, Wow, All the summers, all the days in the weight room, all the
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With only 9 violations, it wasn’t a terrible showing, but the Omelets Etc. on Interquest did score lower than any other restaurant last week. It was also an improvement over the 14 violations found at the restaurant in November of 2024. Some of the reasons it failed this time include: A server used a bare hand
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Next week begins three months of construction on a stretch of Woodmen Road, primarily between Academy Boulevard and Interstate 25. During a Thursday morning briefing near the Woodmen/Academy interchange, officials detailed the two upcoming projects. The first starts Monday with repairs to the Woodmen overpass across Academy Boulevard, and to
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OLD COLORADO CITY, Colo. (KRDO) – A Wednesday morning ceremony brought out more people than expected, honoring the new historical marker signifying what was once the rebellious town of Ramona. “It would have been a pretty loud and exciting place to be, and today, you see no remnants of it on the landscape,” explained Leah
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