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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week

May 5, 2026 1:09 PM Scott Mills

Shadow Rae is your KRDO Pet of the Week from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region! She is a four-year-old tricolor & white Labrador…

WATCH: Animal Control officers save deer tangled in slackline in Jefferson County

May 5, 2026 12:09 PM Abby Smith

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A routine day in Conifer quickly turned into an unusual rescue scene when a deer became tangled in a backyard…

CMZoo introduces one-year-old male giraffe, Thorn

May 4, 2026 4:57 PM Abby Smith

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) welcomes a new one-year-old male giraffe from the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance…

Steve’s Garden arrives at KRDO13’s Backyard

May 4, 2026 2:46 PM Steve Roldan

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — We are in for big weather changes as we head into the next couple of days here in southern Colorado. That’s a big…

Baby bison born at the Pueblo Zoo showing encouraging signs

May 4, 2026 7:39 AM Sadie Buggle

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Zoo is welcoming the cutest new addition to the zoo’s bison herd! Zookeepers say a baby bison was born on Friday,…

Melissa Kraus with Rockhound ATV Tours based in Cascade, Colorado

High Country Adventures: ATV tour with a dash of inspiration in Pike National Forest

May 1, 2026 4:46 PM Julia Donovan

TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – This week’s High Country Adventures follows a young entrepreneur who veered off the beaten career path. KRDO13 went…

This week's Restaurant Roundup High Score

Restaurant Roundup: Vietnamese restaurant fails with double-digit violations, French bakery super clean & tasty

April 30, 2026 2:33 PM Julia Donovan

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Vietnamese restaurant failed its recent health inspection with over a dozen violations. Meanwhile, one French…

KRDO’s Thursday Afternoon Pet of the Week

April 30, 2026 8:44 AM Scott Mills

Merino is the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pet of the Week! She is a three-year-old black Domestic Shorthair cat who came into HSPPR as…

KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week

April 28, 2026 11:27 AM Scott Mills

Mable is your KRDO Pet of the Week from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region! She is a 1.5-year-old brown tiger Domestic Shorthair cat who…

KRDO’S Thursday Afternoon Pet of the Week

April 24, 2026 1:07 PM Scott Mills

Gravy is the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pet of the Week! He is a three-year-old brown tabby Domestic Shorthair cat who came into HSPPR…

City of Colorado Springs kicks off 100-day countdown to statehood anniversary

April 23, 2026 4:02 PM Abby Smith

Written by KRDO13 intern, Melissa Ramirez. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The City of Colorado Springs has kicked off a 100-day countdown to…

Evacuees reflect as Hammer Fire in Hanover enters second day; morning update expected

April 23, 2026 6:16 AM Scott Harrison

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Few things are more unsettling than having to leave your home in a hurry because of a wildfire, without knowing if…

What took so long for crumbling Circle Drive in Colorado Springs to be repaved? City leaders explain process

April 22, 2026 8:54 AM Scott Harrison

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — At a media briefing on Tuesday, an official said that it’s been at least 15 years since Circle Drive, the top…

Colorado Springs launches street paving season; Circle Drive top priority

April 21, 2026 5:58 AM Scott Harrison

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As city officials prepare to hold their annual kick-off to the street paving season, at least two projects have…

The School Buzz: Sabin Middle School students head to robotics world championship

April 20, 2026 7:12 PM Donovan Pimentel

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Three students from Sabin Middle School in Colorado Springs Schools D11 are headed to the VEX Robotics World…

KRDO’S Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week

April 21, 2026 9:00 AM Scott Mills

Chloe is your KRDO Pet of the Week from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region! She is a two-year-old brown and white Labrador Retriever mix who…