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.
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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,
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — District 60 and the Pueblo Police Department are planning an emergency preparedness drill at Pueblo East High School this week. The district says the drill will take place at 8 a.m. on Friday and last around three hours. According to officials, it is to help district leaders, police and other agencies
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Students with the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) and Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) looked on early Tuesday morning as SpaceX rocket Falcon 9 lifted off with their experiment. Multiple students made the trip to Cape Canaveral in Florida to watch the launch in person, while the rest watched
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – District 11 says Coronado High School says it is forfeiting its upcoming game against Lutheran High School, now the second team to do so in two weeks. District 11, of which Coronado High School is a part, announced the decision on Monday ahead Thursday’s previously scheduled game, saying in part
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Expect mostly quiet conditions heading into the evening, with mostly clear skies. Winds will remain breezy at times from the southwest, creating a downsloping effect and helping keep temperatures warm. Winds will begin to lighten up tonight, and with skies remaining mostly clear, overnight lows will drop into the upper 40s and low 50s for
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) is providing an update on the two injured in an officer-involved shooting that killed one man over the weekend. According to PPD, Officer Justin Ortiz sustained a graze wound to their ankle. The second officer involved, Officer Jonathon Woehler, suffered gunshot wounds to both legs and
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs is warning drivers to expect road closures on the Union Boulevard bridge over Cottonwood Creek for around eight weeks. The city says the closure will start on Wednesday, October 14. There will be temporary lane closures between Woodland Hills Drive and Deliverance Drive for around
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — In the west part of Pueblo off of Park Avenue is just one of the homes that was hit hardest by big wind gusts. Stormtracker13 Meteorologist Steve Roldan saw the damage for himself where a tree had been uprooted. The resident of the home where the tree came up from the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO13 is working with Pikes Peak Area Crime Stoppers to keep you informed about what’s happening in your neighborhoods. Here’s this week’s On The Lookout: Crime Stoppers says Colorado Springs Police Department officers were first sent to an apartment complex in March to investigate a possible domestic disturbance. According to
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A juvenile has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after the Pueblo Police Department (PPD) says a person was injured in a shooting at Briarwood Park in September. According to PPD, officers first received a shots-fired call on September 12 around 2:30 a.m. about a group of juveniles in Briarwood Park.
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