Just how dangerous is whitewater rafting?
CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) – It’s summertime and many of us are enjoying outdoor activities. One of the most popular in Southern Colorado is…
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Section of high sidewalk, steep alley driveway damaged by constant vehicle scraping in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The higher elevation of a neighborhood on the west side of 31st Street, just north of Pikes Peak Avenue, presents…
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Wind down Summer with these events atop Pikes Peak
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Pikes Peak is gearing up for a lineup of events in August and September. From family-friendly activities to the 15th…
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Cut your risk of dementia by 20% with this dietary change
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Dementia risk rose by 14% when people ate about 1 ounce of processed red meat a day — the equivalent of…
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Safety upgrades, traffic changes coming to Highway 85-87/Carson Boulevard intersection in Fountain
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — A T-shaped intersection where more “T-bone” crashes have occurred in recent years is the target of a $2.6 million Colorado…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Moose is your Pet of the Week from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region! He is an eight-month-old black brindle and white Pointer mix who came…
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Movie filming closes part of Bear Creek Road in Colorado Springs for 8 hours Friday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As neighbors and visitors of Bear Creek Park wake up Monday morning, they still may be wondering why a quarter-mile…
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Kick off the 2024 Summer Games at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Opening ceremonies for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris are behind us and the United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum is hosting events of its own…
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First blueprints of Powers/Airport overpass project in Colorado Springs released Thursday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — We’re getting our first look at the conceptual drawings for the overpass project at Powers Boulevard and Airport Road. The…
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Colorado Springs Maverik station to donate $25,000 to Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The popular gas station that’s taking Colorado by storm, Maverik, is inviting the community to attend opening-day…
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Alley potholes in Colorado Springs frustrating to drivers, citizens; repairs challenging for city crews
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The focus for many drivers tends to be on dodging numerous potholes on city streets and roads, but alley potholes…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Meadow is your Pet of the Week from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region! She is a five-year-old brown tabby Domestic Shorthair cat who came…
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Annual CDOT traffic safety summit draws 400 attendees to Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A two-day gathering of experts downtown began Monday morning and ends Tuesday evening with a goal of raising public…
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Florence officials reveal plan to improve troubled Arrowhead Drive
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials in the town of Florence will spend nearly $400,000 to improve a three-block stretch of Arrowhead Drive on…
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Street resurfacing controversy arises in Security-Widefield
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The talk in this community just southeast of Colorado Springs is less about the many streets getting resurfaced this…
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Street racing continues to challenge police enforcement efforts in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – With the summer vacation season around halfway finished for most of us, KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior is checking on a…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Dolly is your Pet of the Week from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region! She is a six-year-old black and white Pointer mix who came into HSPPR…
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Governor Polis, Philip Morris International U.S. CEO announce new manufacturing facility in Colorado
Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Philip Morris International U.S. CEO, Stacey Kennedy, announced a new manufacturing facility coming to Aurora,…
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Repair plan in place for long-damaged section of road leading to El Paso County Fairgrounds
CALHAN, Colo. (KRDO) – Tradition is a big part of the annual El Paso County Fair this week, but one tradition visitors would like to end is the poor…
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Colorado Springs using recycled asphalt in some street repaving this summer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The process of street repaving typically involves removing the old asphalt layer and replacing it with fresh…
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