Labor shortage opens doors for former inmates seeking work
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As businesses wrestle with an ongoing labor shortage, many are broadening their hiring criteria, giving second…
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US Olympic & Paralympic Museum to host Hall of Fame Festival
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The US Olympic & Paralympic Museum is gearing up to host a celebratory Hall of Fame Festival. on June 25-27.…
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Victim identified in deadly shooting near Monterey Road
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim in the deadly shooting near Monterey Road. The victim…
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Colorado Springs Police ‘use of force’ report presented to city council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs is taking another look at a recent third-party report on their Police Department’s use…
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Police investigate overnight apartment complex shooting in southeast Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are investigating an overnight apartment complex shooting in southeast Colorado Springs. Wednesday, police…
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Surging gas prices leading to volunteer shortage at Silver Key Senior Services
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Gas prices are forcing some people to look hard at their driving habits. But a local nonprofit says all that pain at…
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UPDATE: New fireworks ban protocol among updates to El Paso County burn ordinance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — (TUESDAY, JULY 12) — El Paso County commissioners unanimously passed this ordinance on second reading, effective…
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Coloradans to receive more money through the TABOR Refund
COLORADO (KRDO) — Coloradans can anticipate receiving more money through the Colorado Cashback Plan, according to the Colorado Joint Budget…
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Tattered Cover opening in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Colorado’s largest independent bookstore is opening its newest location in Colorado Springs. This will be Tattered…
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Statewide virtual career open house and hiring event will be held Thursday
COLORADO (KRDO) — A statewide virtual career open house and hiring event will be held on Thursday, June 23. The Colorado Department of Labor and…
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More than 460 grams of methamphetamine recovered during traffic stop in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — More than 460 grams of methamphetamine was found during a traffic stop in Colorado Springs. Monday, a drug…
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Progress expected to accelerate soon on restoring Waldo Canyon Trail after 2012 wildfire in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Within the 18,000 acres burned in the Waldo Canyon Fire ten years ago was the popular, seven-mile Waldo Canyon Trail that…
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The Fed’s 0.75% interest rate increase lessens competition for Colorado Springs homebuyers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the cost of mortgage payments increases for Americans in response to the rise in national interest rates,…
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Colorado Springs advocacy group working to get marijuana vote on November ballot
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs is one step closer to potentially legalizing recreational marijuana thanks to a petition that’s…
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Colorado Springs Fire Department responds to garage fire at apartment complex
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Monday, crews responded to a reported working fire happening at an apartment complex near Airport Rd. and Crestline…
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City plans overnight traffic shift of Platte Ave. over Sand Creek Bridge for June 23
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs drivers should prepare for a permanent traffic shift along Platte Avenue Bridge. According to city…
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Crews respond to high angle rescue at Blodgett Open Space
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Monday, the Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to a high angle rescue at Blodgett Open Space. Crews were…
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16-year-old Hailey Sullivan missing since May
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in locating 16-year-old Hailey Sullivan.…
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9 more voter service, polling centers to open in Colorado Springs
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Monday, the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office have opened four more Voter Service and Polling Centers…
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Assessor’s Office hosts Town Hall for people affected by deadly Skylark Mobile Home Park Fire
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Monday, the El Paso County Assessor’s Office is hosting a Town Hall for people whose homes were lost or damaged in a…
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