WATCH: Southern Colorado native launches to space for NASA mission
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (KRDO) – One of Southern Colorado’s very own launched from the Kenedy Space Center to the International Space Station…
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Neighbors react after wildfire burns hillside near Garden of the Gods, inches toward homes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A man was arrested Thursday night for arson after a wildfire near Garden of the Gods Park burned around twenty acres…
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Colorado Springs passenger recounts chaos of flight emergency landing and plane fire at DIA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One passenger who was amongst the over 170 that were evacuated off of an American Airlines plane at Denver…
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El Paso County widow raises awareness after her husband dies in motorcycle accident
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)- The wife of a man who died in a motorcycle crash is working to keep other riders safe on the road. Motorcycle…
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Department of Education launches investigation into UCCS for ‘race-exclusionary practices’
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – According to the Department of Education (DOE), the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS) is under…
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Timberview Middle staffer under investigation for allegedly inappropriately touching a student
UPDATE 3/18/2025: CSPD says after they investigated, they found no means for probable cause based on the information currently known. The teacher has…
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American Airlines offering $100 travel credit and 25,000 miles for passengers after DIA plane fire
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – A passenger on the American Airlines flight that made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport and caught fire on…
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Latest reports say Meridian Fire is 90% contained
UPDATE: The latest report from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, around 5 p.m. Friday, says the Meridian Fire is approximately 90 percent…
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Meridian Fire latest: Evacuation orders and Hwy 94 closure lifted at 9:30 Thursday night
UPDATE: Just after 9 p.m. Thursday night, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said that the evacuation and pre-evacuation orders for the Meridian…
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Selling homemade tamales leads to failing score for Colorado Springs restaurant
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Viva El Taco Mexican Food restaurant on North Academy near Vickers landed at the bottom of this week’s health…
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Two left lanes closed on northbound I-25 due to crash near US 24 exit
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) maps show that two left lanes are currently closed on I-25 northbound.…
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Schriever Space Force Base said they were ‘not under threat’ from Meridian Fire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Officials with Schriever Space Force Base said the base was not under threat from the Meridian Fire which as of this…
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The Colorado Springs Switchbacks are looking to repeat as USL Champions
It may be hard to believe because it feels like the Colorado Springs Switchbacks just finished cleaning up all of the confetti off of Weidner Field,…
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Southern Colorado native pilots Crew-10 to the International Space Station in NASA launch
UPDATE 3/12/2025 5:15 P.M.: The launch has been scrubbed due to a hydraulic ground issue, according to NASA. BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (KRDO) – One of…
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Crews detain 30 people after encampment sweep at Dorchester Park, haul off truckloads of trash
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) said they conducted a large sweep at Dorchester Park on Tuesday.…
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Game on for a Cause
The Pine Creek unified basketball team played El Paso County Search and Rescue in a charity basketball game on Tuesday afternoon at Pine Creek High…
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CSFD reports house fire under control after flames erupt off Hazelwood Court
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) says a house fire is under control after crews were dispatched on…
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Olympians, educators, CEOs speaking at motivational conference
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience will host its second-annual GRIT Conference (Greater Resilience…
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Supreme Court to hear Colorado Springs case challenging Colorado’s conversion therapy ban
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a Colorado Springs case challenging Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy in…
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Two closures — one brief, one longer — start Monday night on Marksheffel Road project in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the second time in a month, a mile-long stretch of busy Marksheffel Road on the city’s eastern border will…
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