Whataburger officially opens 1st Colorado location on Wednesday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The long-waited popular Texas fast food joint, Whataburger officially opened its first Colorado Springs location on…
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Springs Rescue Mission prepares for coldest week so far this winter
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The days of temporary warming shelters during extremely cold weather are over, thanks to the recent expansion of…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Chance is his name because he was given a second one! This week’s pet is an absolute survivor! He came to the shelter in early January as a stray…
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Presidents Day: Past and present in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Monday’s federal holiday has an interesting history; it was originally a day to honor the nation’s first president,…
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Part of busy 8th Street in Colorado Springs targeted for study and $3.5 million in upgrades
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This heavily-traveled corridor on the city’s southwest side is only a few miles long, but most of the traffic…
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Colorado voters might get to decide if wine can be sold at grocery stores
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Voters could soon decide whether or not wine should be sold at Colorado grocery stores. In 2019, full-strength beer was…
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17th annual Bighorn Sheep Day at Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center, Feb. 19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center is hosting the 17th annual Bighorn Sheep Day on Saturday, Feb. 19.…
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Growth, development raise concern in neighborhoods near Banning Lewis Ranch in northeast Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the fourth time in a week, KRDO NewsChannel 13 is receiving concerns from residents about the recent impact of…
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KRDO’s Thursday Morning Pet of the Week
KRDO’s Pet of the Week, brought to you by the Humane Society and High Country Veterinary Hospital. Tyson is your KRDO pet of the week from Humane…
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Growth quickly filling brand-new school in Security-Widefield; trend expected to continue
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Growth and progress are often sought by communities, but some residents in Security-Widefleld fear that they have too…
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Solution to dangerous algae blooms at Prospect Lake means no motorized boats
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While the city may have come up with a solution to the dangerous algae blooms in Prospect Lake at Memorial Park,…
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Colorado Springs woman named Ms. Wheelchair Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– This weekend, Rachel Frey was crowned as Ms. Wheelchair Colorado. She wants to help bring awareness to the barriers…
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U.S. Forest Service conducts controlled burns off Rampart Range Rd.
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday, crews with the U.S. Forest Service continued burning piles northeast of Woodland Park. Burns were…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Wario might be Mario’s archenemy but he’s certain to be your best fur friend! This sweet little guy came into the shelter almost a month ago with…
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Two-thirds of Colorado search and rescue survey respondents nearing burnout, recent study shows
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Search and rescue volunteers don’t get paid to find lost, injured or dead travelers in backcountry areas and along…
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Concern grows about new apartments coming too close to neighborhoods in Colorado Springs area
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Since our story last Friday about opposition to a proposed apartment complex by adjacent homeowners, two similar…
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Romance scams increase during the pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Finding a match has become as easy as pulling out your phone or computer and swiping through pictures, but you don’t…
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They met on Valentine’s Day while hiking in the Himalayas
Francesca Street, CNN It was Valentine’s Day 1996 when Lee Green walked into a mountain lodge in Nepal, surrounded by the snowcapped Himalayas,…
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City of Colorado Springs seeks artist for Panorama Park art installation
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department is searching for an artist to create a…
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Plans finalized for new AFA Visitors Center; construction to start soon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Nearly ten years after it was first envisioned, a new visitors center at the Air Force Academy is going to be a…
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