New report outlines impacts of Colorado’s marijuana legalization
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been a little over seven years since Colorado first started selling recreational-use cannabis, and a new…
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Law banning traveling elephant performances takes effect amid Colorado Renaissance Festival
LARKSPUR, Colo. (KRDO) — A new Colorado law, known as the “Traveling Animal Protection Act,” will officially take effect on Aug. 14, during the…
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Fire north of Peyton contained, crews extinguish hot spots
PEYTON, Colo. (KRDO) — A fire that broke out north of Peyton Mondy is 100% contained. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says the fire started near…
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Singapore police arrest teen for suspected murder of 13-year-old boy
By Amy Sood, CNN A 16-year-old boy was due to be charged with murder by Singapore police on Tuesday after a 13-year-old boy was found dead with…
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Slight increase in available homes in Pikes Peak region
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The housing market in the Pikes Peak region made a slight improvement last month. According to Zillow, home…
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Olympic and Paralympic Museum offers glimpse into what it takes to be an athlete
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Want to feel the burn like the best athletes in the world? The US Olympic and Paralympic Museum is hosting a chance…
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Fireworks explosion in Los Angeles caused by ‘human error,’ LAPD chief says
By Brisa Colon and Sarah Moon, CNN The “catastrophic” fireworks explosion that injured 17 people last month in a South Los Angeles…
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A large red tide has contributed to more than 600 tons of dead marine life in Florida
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A red tide has invaded the Gulf Coast of Florida, causing problems for wildlife and the community. The bacteria that makes…
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Pikes Peak Community College students to receive free textbooks for upcoming school year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic made it difficult for many students and their families to purchase required…
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Yosemite park ranger shares story of mother bear mourning over cub hit by car
YOSEMITE VILLAGE, Calif. (KRDO) — A park ranger with Yosemite National Park shared their sobering experience dealing with a grieving mother bear…
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100-pound tropical fish discovered on a beach in Oregon
By Amanda Jackson and Camille Furst, CNN A large colorful fish washed ashore on the Oregon coast last week in what aquarium officials called a rare…
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Eating disorder support group sees influx of patients
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- Many are dealing with mental health crises since the beginning of the pandemic Now, health officials say the number…
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Tiny homes community planned for western El Paso County; believed to be first along Colorado’s Front Range
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A Littleton-based company has announced plans to establish a community of tiny homes near Colorado Springs. The…
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Family searches for 81-year-old man with Alzheimer’s still missing after two days
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been more than 48 hours since Neil Woodard saw his husband, Daniel Otero. After being together for more than four…
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Up close with African penguins at the Pueblo Zoo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Zoo gave VIP, behind-the-scenes access to their perky penguin population on Monday. KRDO Photojournalist Andrea…
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Police give update on Pueblo Mall carnival, shooter in custody
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo police release an update on a shooting that happened in June at a carnival at the Pueblo Mall. On June 25 at 10:22…
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More than 110,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses have been destroyed in Georgia since December
By Tina Burnside, Rebekah Riess and Theresa Waldrop, CNN More than 110,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been destroyed in Georgia since December…
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Trial date set for Yoder man accused of murdering 6-year-old son
YODER, Colo. (KRDO) — Nikolay Krutitskiy, accused of shooting and killing his 6-year-old son in Yoder, pleaded not guilty to murder Monday morning…
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6 injured in a Texas home explosion that damaged 2 other houses
By Raja Razek, CNN Six people were injured due to a home explosion in Plano, Texas, that also damaged two other homes, according to Plano Fire-Rescue…
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Crews complete water main repairs at Garden of the Gods Road
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Monday, Colorado Springs Utilities announced repairs to a water main break at Garden of the Gods Road completed.…
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