Community Gets To Pick Park For $10K Makeover
A local business has donated $10,000 to help spruce up a park in Colorado Springs. Freedom Honda has asked voters to pick the park via Facebook. In…
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Fort Carson Hosts 2012 USA Boxing National Championships
The Mountain Post will host the 2012 USA Boxing National Championships from Feb. 26-Mar. 3 at the Special Events Center on post. A record-breaking…
Continue ReadingEmployment Credit Checks
DENVER – Senate Democrats moved forward with legislation to restrict the use of consumer credit information against potential employees. The…
Continue ReadingTrain Hits Car, Woman Hurt
A 76 year old woman suffered head injuries Tuesday when her car was hit by a coal train. The accident happened around 2:00 p.m. just outside the…
Continue ReadingMixed Feelings On $1 Million I-25 Wildlife Fence
A wildlife fence along Interstate 25 will cost taxpayers almost $1 million, and there are mixed feelings about the price tag. Colorado Department of…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Power Restored After Outage In Springs
Colorado Springs Utilities says power has been restored to the west side after an outage that affected about 4,000 customers. The power outage…
Continue ReadingAll Lanes Open After I-25 Crashes
Colorado State Patrol says all lanes are back open after two crashes on I-25 Tuesday morning. One was a multi-car crash at mile marker 128, and…
Continue ReadingA New Bike Race Could Come To Colo. Springs
We?ve heard of the Tour de France, but what about the Tour of Colorado Springs? Cycling enthusiasts are asking for the city’s help to fund an…
Continue ReadingCoyotes Becoming Problematic In Springs Neighborhood
Residents of the Stratton Meadows area in Colorado Springs tell KRDO Newschannel 13 the coyotes in the area are making their presence known. Lisa…
Continue ReadingCharges Dropped Against Woman In Man’s Suicide
Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says that charges have been dismissed against a woman after her significant other’s death has been ruled…
Continue ReadingBomb Scare At Springs WalMart
Springs police are investigating a bomb threat this morning. Officers say a man called the WalMart near Powers Boulevard and Palmer Park Boulevard…
Continue ReadingBig City Crime In Small Town
Monte Vista Police are trying to calm the fears of their small community west of Walsenburg and Alamosa. A double homicide has this town of less than…
Continue ReadingEPSO Deputy Receives Ken Jordan Award
The Colorado Springs Police Department hosted the 6th Annual Ken Jordan Award for Excellence in DUI Enforcement award ceremony Tuesday morning. There…
Continue ReadingTask Force Created To Prevent Child Homicide
El Paso County officials have created a community task force to address the alarming number of child fatalities last year. In 2011, ten children were…
Continue ReadingATF Offers Reward For Stolen Guns
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced Tuesday a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest in two…
Continue ReadingElderly Woman Helps Church Member, Becomes Theft Victim
An elderly woman is the victim of identity theft after she tried to help a man from her church. Colorado Springs police said Essie Garner was…
Continue ReadingDeadly Shooting In Fremont Co.
Fremont County Deputies are investigating a deadly shooting. Deputies tell KRDO Newschannel 13 that a 53 year old male was found shot Sunday evening.…
Continue ReadingShots Fired During Attempted Robbery At Springs Home
Police are looking into reports of shots fired during an apparent attempted robbery in the 2400 block of East St. Vrain Street Sunday night. Colorado…
Continue ReadingWanted Sex Offender Arrested At Fountain Walmart
A wanted sex offender was arrested at a Walmart in Fountain on Sunday. A trusted source tells KRDO NewsChannel 13 that he recognized the man as…
Continue ReadingPlumbing Co. Identifies Victims In Deadly Nevada Ave. Crash
A plumber was killed and another seriously hurt in a collision on North Nevada Avenue Monday morning. Workers at Allied Plumbing told KRDO…
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