Retired Fort Carson veteran gifted new home
LARKSPUR, Colo. (KRDO) — A retired Fort Carson veteran received the keys to their brand new home in Larkspur Wednesday. Retired Sgt. William “Jaye”…
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Colorado part of $26 billion opioid lawsuit settlement, set to receive $300 million
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Wednesday the state is part of a $26 billion settlement aimed to bring relief…
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CDOT launches campaign to keep motorcyclists safe and drivers alert
COLORADO (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation launched a new campaign aimed at reminding drivers to look out for motorcycles on the…
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Florence ‘SeeSee’ Rigney, said to be America’s oldest working nurse, retires at the age of 96
By Amanda Jackson, CNN For over seven decades, Florence “SeeSee” Rigney, a nurse in Washington, has been taking care of patients and…
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Alabama councilman rejects requests to resign after using n-word in council meeting
By Jade Gordon, CNN An Alabama city councilmember has rejected requests to resign after he used the n-word earlier this week at a city council…
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Wildfire mitigation funded by city revenue surplus possible for Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS (KRDO) — Local fire experts often express the need for regular wildfire mitigation, or removal of excess grasses, brush, trees and…
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Colorado offering $100 Walmart gift cards to get COVID-19 vaccine
COLORADO (KRDO) — As the Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to sweep across Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis gave an update on the state’s response to…
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Ed Robson Arena nearing completion on Colorado College campus
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– In just over three months, Colorado College’s hockey team will play a game on campus for the first time since 1938.…
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Screening volumes at Colorado Springs Airport up 125% in comparison to 2019
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- The Transportation Security Administration is asking travelers to arrive at the airport early and prepared to get…
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PG&E announces it will bury 10,000 miles of power lines to help reduce wildfire risk
By Sarah Moon and Christina Maxouris, CNN The nation’s largest utility, its equipment having played a role in sparking some of the deadliest…
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Teen pilot makes emergency landing on New Jersey bridge
By Keely Aouga and Laura Ly, CNN A teenage pilot had to make an emergency landing on a New Jersey bridge Monday afternoon after the aircraft…
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Residents say newly built luxury neighborhood in Briargate is sinking
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — After the emergence of a sinkhole earlier this week in the Briargate neighborhood of Colorado Springs, multiple…
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Railroad crossing at Fontaine and Highway 85 closed due to incident involving a train
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — A railroad crossing in Fountain has closed down following an incident involving a train. According to the City of Fountain,…
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Car stolen from driveway near Union Blvd. and Dublin Blvd.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs woman is looking for her vehicle after it was stolen Wednesday morning. The woman says her car…
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Pueblo Police find missing Alzheimer’s patient deceased near home
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Police tell KRDO 81-year old Daniel Otero, who had been missing since early Saturday morning, was found dead in a…
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Perseverance rover prepares to collect Martian samples that will be sent to Earth
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Almost a year after NASA’s Perseverance rover was launched on its nearly seven-month journey to Mars, the robotic…
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2 dead after car crash in Centennial
ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A woman and a carjacking suspect died after a car crash in Centennial on Thursday. Arapahoe County Police responded…
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Woman dead, 2 missing after flooding in Colorado burn area
RUSTIC, Colo. (AP) – Authorities say a woman is dead and two men are missing after rain triggered flooding and mudslides in an area of northern…
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Harvey Weinstein, in a wheelchair, pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges in Los Angeles
By Stella Chan and Eric Levenson, CNN Disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to 11 sexual assault charges in a Los Angeles…
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Deaf-blind Paralympic gold medalist heartbroken after pulling out of Tokyo Games because her mom can’t be there as personal care assistant
By David Williams, CNN Becca Meyers won three gold medals and a silver at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, but the swimmer, who’s deaf…
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