COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The latest in a series of weekend intersection closures in the ongoing South Academy Boulevard improvements project starts on Thursday morning. Jet Wing Drive will close at the Academy intersection until 5 p.m. Saturday; the closure was originally scheduled to begin at 7 a.m., but a crew foreman said that

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – It’s not a haunted house, but employees at the Pueblo Heritage Museum certainly think the building is haunted. Gail Conners with “In the Shadows Paranormal” agrees. She uses everyday tools like electromagnetic field meters (EMF) to find objects with unexplained energy. The Pueblo Heritage Museum has thousands of old historical artifacts

Today: Temperatures get even colder going into Thursday morning, with mid-30s all across El Paso County and 20s in the high country. Some moisture lingers in the atmosphere, but mainly north of Colorado Springs. There is a chance in the morning from 8- 11 a.m. that some of the rain/snow could drop down from Douglas

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Wednesday, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) teamed up with the D.E.A., targeting seven businesses in Colorado Springs. Investigators say the shops were selling THC and psilocybin products without a license, and even selling those products to minors. The stores in question are five Speedys Smoke Shop locations, as well as two

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Harrison School District 2 (D2) says it is planning to combine two elementary and middle schools, and closing another elementary school. D2 says Turman Elementary School will be closing, and students will move into two nearby schools. Students will move to either Giberson Elementary School and Soaring Eagles Community School

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) has opened a new pump station it says is a critical part of the water distribution system. According to CSU, the Star Ranch Pump Station will help deliver drinking water to around 12,000 customers in southwest Colorado Springs. CSU says pump stations help move the water

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police and the Pikes Peak Council are at John Venenzia Community Park with local school children holding signs to encourage safe driving. The city’s campaign for safer driving public service announcements will be voiced by local kindergarten students and put on multiple platforms of media. Those platforms will

Today: The cold front sweeping over Colorado is in full effect today. High temperatures are only reaching the upper 40s today. Drizzly and windy conditions cause temperatures to feel even colder. Light to moderate showers are expected through El Paso County after 2 pm. Heavy showers and a thunderstorm are likely in Colorado Springs this

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs District 1 City Councilman Dave Donelson has confirmed to KRDO13 that he intends to run for mayor of Colorado Springs in the upcoming April city election. KRDO13 reached out to him after noticing his Facebook profile had changed to read: “Dave Donelson Mayor for the People.” Councilman Doneslon

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado voters are being asked to decide whether the right to buy and sell natural gas should be protected under the state constitution, a proposal supporters say would preserve consumer choice and opponents warn could limit government oversight. Competing political advertisements about Amendment 82 have prompted viewers to contact KRDO13

FALCON, Colo. (KRDO) — A consumer safety group has released a new report about a harmful “forever chemical” in Colorado waterways. PFAS are synthetic chemicals that stick around for decades. Past reports have collected data from 2022 or later. The group says its the waterways that aren’t tested that need to be focused on. Data

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo West Metropolitan District (PWMD) is alerting residents to two wastewater discharge incidents that happened on October 13. According to PWMD, the incidents happened during planned infrastructure upgrades to the wastewater treatment facility. They say the facility is currently undergoing improvements to help modernize their UV disinfection system. PWMD

Routine maintenance and repair work is scheduled to take place on the 46-year-old Union Boulevard bridge over Cottonwood Creek through mid-December, potentially causing lane closures and delays for both drivers and trail users.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A woman has been arrested after allegedly starting a fire in a building she worked in. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), a fire alarm went off around 3:30 p.m. in the 00 block of North Tejon Street. A caller also reported a structure fire at the same

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) has arrested a juvenile in connection with an ongoing arson investigation and other incidents involving Christ the King Parish. According to PPD, officers and members of the Pueblo Fire Department were sent to a reported fire on September 5 at Christ the King Parish on Horseshoe

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival (RMWFF) starts Friday, October 16, at Colorado College. It’s year 39 for the RMWFF, bringing the top talent from women across the country to Colorado Springs this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Executive Director Nicole Nicoletta said it had over 400 submissions this year. The

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A shelter-in-place order has been lifted after a police investigation Tuesday night near Fillmore Street in Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers were called to Wood Avenue near Fillmore for a shooting. A boy reported that his father shot his mother in the leg, leading

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Palmer Ridge High School’s football coach says the team will not forfeit its upcoming game against Lutheran High School. The announcement, which came from the football program’s head coach Zach Carlton, says the program “unequivocally condemns racism, discrimination, and any behavior that undermines the dignity and respect every individual deserves.”

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado veteran and his family just got a brand-new, payment-free car as a thank you for his service. The Freedom Alliance and US Bank helped honor U.S. Marine Corps veteran Dustin Gabehart for his service by donating his family a brand-new, fully paid-off car. Gabehart was a U.S. Marine

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A potential Buc-ee’s in El Paso County is taking more steps forward after the county says it has submitted a site development plan for review. According to the county, the plan will now be reviewed by county staff. They say the plan is an administrative review and approval process.

A cold front will sweep across our area through tonight, while at the same time upper-level energy moves overhead. Rain and high-elevation snow will increase, with the heaviest precipitation across the mountains tonight. A few showers will be possible across the I-25 corridor by later this evening. Most will feel overnight lows in the 40s,

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With a big cooldown on the way, some of Colorado’s mountains and ski resorts say they are already seeing snow. Stormtracker13 Meteorologist Steve Roldan breaks down what snow totals may look like this year across the state. Watch the video above for all the details. Stay up to date with

STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) says flu activity in Colorado is increasing earlier this year. They say last year was a record-breaking flu season with high numbers of hospitalizations and the most severe flu season to date. CDPHE says during last year’s respiratory virus season, almost 6,000

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UCHealth broke ground Tuesday on a major expansion at Memorial Hospital North. According to officials, the $463 million expansion will double the size of the hospital and add several new features. That includes new operating rooms, emergency department exam rooms, extra spaces for patients and staff and hundreds of new

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs is alerting drivers to a closure on Jet Wing Drive starting on Thursday. According to officials, Jet Wing Drive will close at South Academy Boulevard from 7 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, through 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17. They say the work will be

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Working out and exercise routines aren’t one-size-fits-all. Summer Strong is sharing tips on how to personalize your fitness journey and not just follow online workouts. Watch the video above for tips on how to customize workouts around three common fitness goals. Stay up to date with the latest local

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Denver International Airport (DEN) says it is making it easier and faster to pay to park with a new Express Pay option. According to the airport, the new payment parking option, Express Pay, will make it so that enrolled users don’t have to stop to pay at the gate when entering

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Transit says it is expanding service for three routes starting next week with help from Clean Transit Enterprise Grant funding. According to the City of Pueblo, over $1 million in funding will update hours of service for Pueblo Transit on three of its routes. They say it will help increase

Colorado Springs officials will hold an event Tuesday to mark a milestone in the Powers Boulevard extension project as crews begin placing girders for a new bridge at Flying Horse Club Drive.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) says one of its African elephants, 48-year-old Kimba, has died. The CMZoo says it decided to humanely euthanize Kimba on Monday after she was suffering from lethargy and decreased appetite. They say Kimba has dealt with these issues before and been able to recover, but