2 dead after helicopter crashes in Yosemite during Dome Fire operations
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Two members of a helicopter crew battling a wildfire in Yosemite National Park were killed when their aircraft…
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Airport operations resume after technical problems caused travel meltdown at major Northeast travel hubs
By Cindy Von Quednow, Andi Babineau, CNN (CNN) — Hours after telecom lines were severed by a construction crew in New Jersey, leading to a…
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Daylight hours begin to decrease as the autumnal equinox hits
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — At 6:04 p.m. on Tuesday, September 22, it’s officially fall! That’s when the autumnal equinox hits. It happens…
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Person caught on camera throwing rock at a Colorado Springs City Councilor’s car
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It was a rude awakening for Colorado Springs City Councilor Kimberly Gold early Friday morning. A notification from…
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Steve’s Garden: These gardeners say the best way to keep your food safe — focus on homegrown
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Gardeners in Colorado are taking food safety into their own hands. Vanessa Villalobos with Denver Urban Gardens say…
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CSPD investigating car vs. pedestrian hit-and-run on Galley Road between North Academy Blvd and Potter Drive
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) confirms it is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash in the…
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Isolated Rain Chances Overnight
Expect the rest of Monday to remain dry, with some sunshine into the evening hours. Clouds will increase later tonight, and a few isolated showers…
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Golf facility for kids to be rebuilt at Valley Hi golf course
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that First Tee plans to rebuild the children’s golf center at Valley Hi Golf Course, not the…
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Recycling efficiency could increase 12 percent with new technology
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Republic Services is implementing a modern optical sorting mechanism to increase efficiency at its recycling…
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Pueblo Chile nominated to be on state’s American Innovation Coin
STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says he has nominated the Pueblo Chile to be on the state’s 2028 American Innovation Coin.…
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Pueblo City Council to discuss new potential economic development project, titled ‘Project Tortuga’
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo City Council will hear about a new economic development project for the first time during an executive session…
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Volunteers pull truck along Highway 24 to raise awareness for veteran suicide
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Without heavy traffic, it would take almost 30 minutes to drive on Highway 24 from Ellicott Highway to Marksheffel…
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Mexico responded to a Spanish woman’s murder with urgency. Some say it’s not doing enough for female victims at home
By Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — The recent murder of a female foreign exchange student in central Mexico has cast international attention on the…
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Historic aircraft on display during annual Pikes Peak Regional Airshow
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This weekend, planes took to the skies again for the Pikes Peak Regional Airshow. The event, which ran Saturday and…
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Northbound North Academy Blvd at Galley Road, east and westbound lanes of Galley Road reopened after accident
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says northbound North Academy Boulevard is closed at Galley Road for…
Continue ReadingRare childhood cancer, Paramount merger, desert disappearance: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Gina Park, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! It’s the best medicine — and it’s free. Science backs up this easy way to get healthier.…
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Man arrested after entering home through window, deputies say
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A 36-year-old man was arrested after a neighbor reported seeing him enter an El Paso County home through a window,…
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Wastewater line installation to close pair of street segments in Fountain for two weeks, but result in paving discount
Two-week street closures are scheduled to begin Monday on Mesa Road and Wednesday on Cross Creek Avenue to allow the Widefield Water and Sanitation…
Continue ReadingMan found dead in Pueblo identified
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo County Coroner has identified the man discovered near I-25 and 1001 W. Pueblo Blvd. on September 16 as 86-year-old…
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FEMA denies Colorado individual assistance and hazard grant requests
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — FEMA has denied Colorado’s request for additional disaster assistance following the Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain fires and…
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