Pueblo County Coroner discusses how COVID-19 deaths are ruled
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo County Coroner explains how COVID-19 deaths are ruled in his county. So far out of the 14 deaths, none have been…
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Colorado Springs adding more homeless shelters to fill need
Homeless advocates in Colorado Springs say they’re concerned about predictions by experts that the COVID-19 pandemic will increase homelessness…
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Polis: Statewide testing now available for anyone with COVID-19 symptoms
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis gave an update Monday and said that anyone in the state who’s experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 can now…
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Three employees at Goodwill on Austin Bluffs test positive for COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — (KRDO) The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is reporting that three employees tested positive for…
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Fort Carson army veteran to open mobile coffee trailer amid COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Corey Cantrell, a Fort Carson army veteran, started plans to open up a mobile coffee trailer amid the coronavirus…
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Record unemployment leaves thousands without health insurance in Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – As thousands of Coloradans get laid off and lose their jobs due to COVID-19 restrictions, many of them are also…
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Parkview Medical Center to allow 1 visitor per patient starting Monday
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Following a stricter visitor policy to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Parkview Medical Center is now expected to relax that…
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Colorado hospital celebrates 500th discharge of COVID-19 patient
WESTMINSTER, Colo. (KRDO) — It was a happy day for a hospital in Westminster as they celebrated discharging their 500th COVID-19 patient. José…
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Groups sue over Western Colorado coal mine’s air emissions
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) – Conservation groups have filed a federal lawsuit against Arch Coal over methane and other toxic air emissions at the…
Continue Reading Gov. Jared Polis gives update on COVID-19 in Colorado, May 15
DENVER (KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is giving an update on the state’s response to COVID-19.Watch below starting around 1:30 p.m.: This…
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Colorado’s whitewater rafting industry faces uncertainty as peak season nears amid pandemic
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Memorial Day weekend — the start of Colorado’s popular whitewater rafting season — is just two weeks away. But with…
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Buffets and table-side service not allowed under El Paso County restaurant variance
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — If the restaurant variance for El Paso County is approved by state health officials, it would mean restaurants would…
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54-year-old conquers COVID-19 after week-long hospital stay in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Some good news Thursday– a 54-year-old Pueblo resident has fought the coronavirus and won. After a week at Penrose…
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Safe2Tell helping children differently during COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Amid school closures due to COVID-19, the Colorado Attorney General’s office says the Safe2Tell app is being used…
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Some Colorado Springs parents ready to give up on e-learning as report cards come in
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the end of the school year nears, parents in Colorado Springs say they’re frustrated with the e-learning process…
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Colorado Springs Bridge Center director released from hospital after battle with COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One of the directors of the Colorado Springs Bridge Center, where there was a recent deadly COVID-19 outbreak, was…
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Colorado teen donates 1,000 masks across the U.S.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado teen Mikaela Fischer is making good use of her time at home. So far, she’s donated over 1,000 masks around…
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Covid in Colorado Recovery & Relief, Part 3: How to handle the historic unemployment
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Every evening this week, KRDO is speaking with local experts in Colorado to get answers about the status of the…
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Colorado distributes first doses of experimental COVID-19 treatment
DENVER — The Colorado State Unified Command Group has received an initial shipment of an experimental anti-viral drug called remdesivir. According…
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Teller County files variance request, asks to reopen casinos and restaurants
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Teller County is the latest community in Colorado to file a variance request asking state officials if they can reopen…
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