Las Animas officer, Prowers County coroner charged following CBI investigation
BENT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A Las Animas police officer who also serves as the Prowers County coroner is facing criminal charges. The Las Animas…
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Pikes Peak and Manitou Incline to see closures for upcoming Pikes Peak Ascent and Pikes Peak Marathon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Pikes Peak and the Manitou Incline will see some closures in September for the Pikes Peak Ascent and Pikes Peak…
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Colorado officials reminding travelers to stay aware as leaf-peeping season kicks off
STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) — As the fall temperatures start to show on forecasts, state officials are reminding people to be responsible as…
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From Ground Zero to Colorado Springs: The story behind seven 9/11 monuments
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — 25 years ago, in the wake of tragedy, came unity. Don Addy remembers what happened the day after September 11,…
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Mississippi police make arrest in Tasia Fortune case after medical examiner rules death a homicide
By Dalia Faheid, Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — Police in Jackson, Mississippi, have arrested a man in the case of Tasia Fortune, the 29-year-old…
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Tunnel to Towers Foundation pays of mortgage of fallen Custer County EMS Paramedic to mark 9/11 25th anniversary
CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Tunnel to Towers Foundation says it has paid off the mortgage of a fallen Custer County EMS Paramedic to mark the…
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11th annual Patriot Day Give Back event in Colorado Springs to honor military, veterans, first responders, local community
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center’s motto is to ensure “that no veteran falls through the cracks.” But the…
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Colorado Springs 91-year-old still paints for daughter killed on 9/11
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — No matter how many years pass, to Gene Yancey, 9/11 feels like yesterday. It was a day that would forever change…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s deputy receives the Purple Heart 15 years after being injured during combat in Afghanistan
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – El Paso County Deputy Michael Ratai, a retired Staff Sergeant, received a Purple Heart during a ceremony at Centennial…
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New traffic patterns planned for South Academy Boulevard improvements
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs announces traffic impacts near South Academy Boulevard and Hancock Expressway…
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Community and military leaders commemorate anniversary of 9/11 at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Greater Colorado Springs Community and Front Range Military Leaders host a commemoration at Cheyenne Mountain…
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Families gather for ceremonies at World Trade Center, Pentagon, Shanksville
The livestream has concluded. Click here for more details. Today marks 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, which claimed the…
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Iranian allies captured a strategic Red Sea island in a vital waterway. Here’s what to know
By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — Iran-backed rebels in Yemen captured the strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait on Friday, two Yemeni…
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First responders climb Manitou Incline at exact moment first plane hit 25 years ago today
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Over 250 first responders locally and across the country climbed the Manitou Incline in their full gear at 6:46 a.m.…
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Police investigate death of Tasia Fortune, found hanging from tree, as a homicide
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Jackson, Mississippi, police are investigating the death of Tasia Fortune as a homicide after the 29-year-old…
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What we know about NYC’s newly released 9/11 records revealing officials misled public about air safety
By Emma Tucker, Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — New York City released over 170,000 pages of documents revealing officials repeatedly misled…
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CEO who sued ex-girlfriend over lavish gifts loses case
By Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — A CEO has failed in his bid to sue his ex-girlfriend in Singapore’s high court for almost $370,000 (SGD…
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The 9/11 firefighter whose death went uncounted
By Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — The merciless ring of the wall-mounted telephone forced Arnold Roma out of the kind of heavy sleep that only his…
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September 11 is also our birthday
By Sneha Dhandapani, CNN (CNN) — Lindsay Cadillac had baked her own 16th birthday cake, heart-shaped with white-and-pink frosting, and put it…
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Two arrested after stealing car and motorcycle in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two people have been arrested after allegedly stealing a car and motorcycle late Wednesday night. According to the…
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