East Peak Fire prompts hospital to tackle fire mitigation
The East Peak Fire prompted Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center employees not only to begin evacuation plans, but also to tackle fire mitigation.…
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Hit-and-run car found, still no arrests
The Colorado Springs Police Department’s Major Accident Unit has found the car involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash. The crime lab will…
Continue ReadingWoman killed in motorcycle crash
A woman was killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday in Park County. Colorado State Patrol is investigating the crash. It happened on Highway 9, about…
Continue ReadingWaldo Canyon Fire exhibit opens
An exhibit focusing on aspects of last summer’s Waldo Canyon Wildfire opened Saturday at the Pioneers Museum in downtown Colorado Springs. The…
Continue ReadingQuick return planned for Black Forest pet clinic
A popular veterinarian vows to reopen soon after his animal clinic burned in the Black Forest Wildfire. Dr. Ted Mohr, 60, has owned the Black Forest…
Continue ReadingBlackhawks Earn 3-2 Series Lead With 3-1 Win
Patrice Bergeron left the arena in an ambulance. The Bruins headed home on the brink of elimination. Patrick Kane scored two goals to lift the…
Continue ReadingEfforts to restore collection destroyed in Black Forest fire
A family who lost their home in the Black Forest fire is asking for helpt to replace their son’s collection of police patches. Kyle Jensen…
Continue ReadingNational Guard protects fellow soldier’s home, community
The East Peak Fire continued to burn out of control Friday. Its size and unpredictability made it a top priority for firefighting efforts as multiple…
Continue ReadingSystem failure affects Motor Vehicle services Saturday
A failure in the Colorado State Motor Vehicle system is affecting services at the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office Saturday.…
Continue ReadingWindow World Ticket Stop
Join KRDO NewsRadio 105.5FM and 1240AM at Window World, 750 Garden of the Gods Rd Suite #110, for your chance to win Pikes Peak International Hill…
Continue ReadingColorado State Patrol investigates 2 deadly crashes
Colorado State Patrol is investigating two separate deadly crashes in Southern Colorado. Both happened within an hour of each other. The first crash…
Continue ReadingFirefighters get special thanks from kids
Firefighters who worked on the Black Forest Fire have received countless thanks from the community, but a “thank-you” on Friday provided…
Continue ReadingVideo captures intense moments inside burn zone
One of the first looks into the Black Forest Fire burn zone came from the Colorado Springs Fire Department. Steve Schoepper, audio/video specialist…
Continue ReadingSign up for emergency notifications
The importance of emergency preparedness has been highlighted by the recent wildfires in Colorado. Most Southern Colorado counties have a reverse…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest Fire damage seen up close
Most of us have only seen the Black Forest Fire from a distance. On Friday, authorities allowed local media to tour the burn zone. The media got an…
Continue ReadingMaking your home fire safe
Firefighters say it often takes a destructive fire to get people serious about mitigation, but taking action to make a home fire safe can be easier…
Continue Reading150 acre Bull Gulch Fire now 30% contained
Firefighters made progress on a wildfire burning near Cotopaxi on Friday. The Bull Gulch Fire has burned 150 acres and is 30% contained. The fire is…
Continue ReadingInvestigators look for answers in the Black Forest Fire
The Black Forest community wants answers. What caused the fire that killed two people and burned 509 homes? The answers could come slowly. Wescott…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest man sifts through what’s left
Darrell Fortner had lived in his home for 20 years with his wife Jenny. On Thursday, he went back to the pile of ashes and debris that now sits off…
Continue ReadingInsurance cost of Waldo Canyon fire: $453 million
The estimated cost of insured losses in the Waldo Canyon Fire has risen to $453.7 million. The Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association…
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