Amazon confirms major expansion in Colorado Springs; more than 1,000 jobs expected
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Amazon, the worldwide technology and delivery giant, has confirmed plans to supplement its current operation at the…
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Bear ‘foster mom’ raises cub saved by dog
BRISTOL, Va. (AP) – An orphaned black bear cub was placed with a foster mother this week after the baby was rescued by a pet dog and carried gently…
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DNA test confirms wolf pack presence in Colorado
MOFFAT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — They saw the tracks, they heard the howls, but now Colorado Parks and Wildlife has confirmed with official…
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City council approves affordable housing project in west Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Another affordable housing project has been approved by the Colorado Springs City Council with the hope of helping…
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New bill aims to accelerate veterans recovery with ‘outdoors therapy’
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new bill introduced to the US Congress aims at getting veterans outdoors to promote their well-being. It’s called…
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A Lift from Alfie
A weight room can be filled with Alpha males. At Colorado College there’s Alfie, “Yeah she’s been a big hit here at C.C,” says Colorado College…
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New bill would let Coloradans bring their own wine to restaurants
DENVER (KRDO) — A new bill making its way through the Colorado legislature would pave the way for people to bring their own bottles of wine to…
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Polis unveils ‘Roadmap to Cannabis Banking and Financial Services’
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Governor Polis is looking to help marijuana and hemp businesses bank in Colorado. Polis’ new plan would increase the number…
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Winter storms, unsafe driving make keeping the I-25 Gap open challenging for CDOT
Just after 1:30 p.m Monday, the Colorado Department of Trasportation issued a warning that drivers avoid the Interstate 25 “Gap” widening project…
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Rent for a two bedroom up nearly 10% in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It might seem difficult to find affordable housing in the Springs, and it’s not just your imagination. According to…
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Atari plans to open video game-themed resorts in 8 US cities
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Atari, the arcade game company that ushered in the gaming revolution in the 1980s, is opening eight video game-themed hotels across…
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Americans Forfeit 236 Million Vacation Days Annually
Per new research, the majority of Americans leave substantial vacation time on the table at the end of the…
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Victory Ridge, In-N-Out Burger projects remain on schedule in Colorado Springs
Many people have eagerly awaited the arrival of the popular California-based burger chain, In-N-Out, since it was announced in 2017 as part of the…
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Colorado Springs housing market to remain hot for next five years, realtor tells City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — What goes up, must come down — eventually. But that’s not happening anytime soon for the red-hot housing market in…
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Cottage project in SE Colorado Springs to create more affordable housing
The accumulation of dozens of housing units at the corner of Chelton Road and Murray Boulevard in southeast Colorado Springs looks like a tiny homes…
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Crashes up over 60% in the I-25 Gap since project began, state patrol says
According to statistics recently released by the Colorado State Patrol, traffic accidents in the Interstate 25 Gap construction zone have increased…
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Wildlife officials find more evidence of wolf pack in NW Colorado
MOFFAT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials say there’s more evidence that wolves have returned to the Centennial State.…
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Proposed bill would prevent Colorado pet stores from selling dogs, cats
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A proposed new Colorado law could make it illegal to sell cats and dogs in pet stores. The bill proposes several…
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Reflecting on racial attitudes in Colorado Springs during and after the Civil Rights Movement
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Part of the purpose of the annual holiday honoring the late civil rights leader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King,…
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Friday’s strong winds interrupt normal routine on Pikes Peak
Pikes Peak officials reported wind gusts of up to 75 mph on the summit Wednesday and Thursday but apparently got a break Friday — the day that…
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