Drought plan enacted for 40 Colorado counties by governor
DENVER (AP) — Gov. Jared Polis has ordered a task force to assess initial damage and recommend mitigation measures for severe drought conditions…
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Money Matters: A closer look at unemployment in Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Hundreds of people are continuing to file for unemployment in El Paso County. The newest numbers show for the week…
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Gov. Polis gives update on COVID-19 in Colorado, June 24
COLORADO (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis is speaking Wednesday to give an update on COVID-19 and answer questions about the state’s response.Watch below:…
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How to prevent deaths in hot cars during the summer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As temperatures continue to rise this summer – it’s more important than ever to make sure you’re never leaving your…
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Ex-FBI agent accused of storing top-secret documents at Colorado Springs home
CHICAGO (AP) — A former FBI special agent has been charged with stealing sensitive government documents and keeping them in his home, according to…
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1 man killed in officer-involved shooting in Pueblo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo police say there has been an officer-involved shooting on Tuesday evening. Captain Kenny Rider says at about 5:30…
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KRDO investigates how much taxpayer money is spent on graffiti cleanup in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Graffiti is already cleaned from Red Rock Canyon Open Space in Colorado Springs after someone spray-painted “Black…
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EPC commissioners pass variance to increase capacity at restaurants and private special events
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — El Paso County Board of Commissioners has passed a new variance which would expand the capacity for restaurants and…
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On the lookout: Deputies looking for vehicle theft suspects, and person of interest in suspicious death
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is putting you on the lookout for two males accused of stealing a car, just feet…
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Prospect Lake tests positive for Blue-green algae, second year in a row
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs says Prospect Lake will remain closed after test results for blue-green algae come…
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City Council approves citizens police accountability board with 8-1 vote
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday afternoon to create a new citizen advisory board that…
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On the lookout: Marijuana shop owner tries to catch an attempted thief
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The owner of a local medical marijuana shop is putting the public on the lookout. Early Sunday morning, his…
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El Paso County coroner releases 2019 report; increases in suicide and fentanyl deaths
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The coroner’s office for El Paso County released its 2019 annual report, noting increases in suicides among adults…
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Air Force Academy welcomes new falcon mascot
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The U.S. Air Force Academy announced Tuesday morning that it’s welcoming a new falcon mascot. The new mascot is a…
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Suspect in Colorado Springs murder killed in Montana
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department says a suspect wanted for a local murder was killed in Montana on Thursday.…
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Deputies arrest two during burglary in Security-Widefield
SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says two people were arrested during a burglary Monday morning. Deputies…
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$50,000 bail set for stepmother accused of killing 11-year-old boy through water intoxication
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Ryan Sabin, 41, and Tara Sabin, 42, were at the El Paso County Courthouse Tuesday for their first appearance. While…
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Summer crackdown on impaired driving: CDOT preps for influx of arrests on 4th of July weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Department of Transportation’s – or CDOT’s – “Heat is On” campaign is gearing up for one of their…
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Decision on police citizens advisory board expected Tuesday in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs City Council will likely follow Monday’s eight-hour work session with a regular meeting…
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Colorado Springs City Council considers adding ten-cent charge to plastic store bags
Boulder and several other cities in Colorado have added a fee to plastic bags given to store customers, and now the Colorado Springs City Council is…
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