Hoax bomb threat temporarily shuts down Colorado Springs Walmart
A hoax bomb threat forced an evacuation of a Colorado Springs Walmart on Wednesday. KRDO first started getting reports on the Platte Walmart shutting…
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Ex-DJ says $1 payment to Taylor Swift sent by mail last week
A former radio DJ who was ordered to pay a symbolic $1 to Taylor Swift for groping her at a photo op says he mailed her a Sacagawea coin last week.…
Continue ReadingLeaders in southeast Colorado Springs hold forum to address concerns in the area
Leaders in the southeast part of Colorado Springs are holding a public forum on Wednesday night to address concerns plaguing that part of the city.…
Continue ReadingAir Force cadets rescue 2 lost hikers on Torreys Peak
A group of Air Force Academy cadets set out to top a 14er in late October and ended up becoming rescuers when they found and aided two lost hikers.…
Continue ReadingDeadly Deer Part 2: Solutions to overpopulation
More than 3,000 deer call Colorado Springs home. Officials, including Frank McGee at Colorado Parks and Wildlife, say that is way too many deer.…
Continue ReadingDeadly Deer: Survivor’s story
Jalyn Perkins should be studying or working at one of her two jobs. Instead, she is staying at her parents’ house, recovering. But she…
Continue ReadingDeadly Deer: The problem of overpopulation
Deer are a part of our everyday lives in southern Colorado. They’re in our yards, in parking lots, and on the roads. The population has been…
Continue ReadingA backhoe is stolen and then used to break into an ATM
A backhoe is stolen from a construction site and then used to ram into an ATM at a US Bank off of Garden of the Gods Road. Nothing was stolen, as the…
Continue ReadingVehicle catches fire in Cimarron Hills neighborhood
A vehicle caught fire in a Cimarron Hills neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon. The Cimarron Hills Fire Department responded to the 3400 block of…
Continue ReadingOmbudsman opens investigation into children’s facilities
Colorado’s child protection ombudsman has launched an investigation into residential centers for children after a treatment facility in Pueblo…
Continue ReadingTrial date set for Colorado Springs ‘Make My Day’ shooting
The Colorado Springs man charged with second-degree murder in a January shooting is scheduled to be tried in May. Patrick Rau appeared in court on…
Continue ReadingBackhoe used in Colorado Springs attempted ATM theft
Colorado Springs police are investigating an attempted theft at the U.S. Bank on Garden of the Gods Road. Officers say someone stole the backhoe from…
Continue ReadingLawmaker arrested for allegedly having gun at Denver airport
A police report says a Colorado state lawmaker was arrested after an airport security agent found a loaded firearm in her bag. According to the…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs man guilty of manslaughter in falling death of 7-year-old
A Colorado Springs man pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday for the death of a young boy who fell about 100 feet in the Cheyenne Canyon area.…
Continue ReadingFlorence man receives 3,180-year sentence for sex crimes
A Florence man will assuredly spend the rest of his life behind bars after receiving a multi-thousand-year sentence Monday for pleading guilty to…
Continue ReadingBody found at Colorado Springs park identified
The El Paso County Coroner’s Office has identified the body found at Shooks Run Park, near East Fountain Blvd. and Corona St. The deceased man…
Continue ReadingBritish leader to call Trump about embassy move
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s decision on recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital (all times local):…
Continue ReadingFrigid day with a few showers ahead – 12/06/17
Today: It will be COLD once again! Highs will range in the 20s and 30s, and there could be wind chills in the teens and 20s. Slightly breezy…
Continue ReadingCrowd packs town hall for decommissioning the Drake Power Plant in Colorado Springs
A big crowd packed a town hall meeting Tuesday night to voice their opinions on shuttering the Martin Drake Power Plant before the current 2035…
Continue ReadingNext Cold Front Arrives Wednesday – 12/5/17
TONIGHT: Lows will still be bitter cold tonight, so you’ll need that extra blanket on the bed! We will dip into the teens in most locations…
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