COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) announced today that the Colorado Springs City Council approved a fuel rate decrease to electric fuel rates. CSU says this decrease will lower monthly bills for its customers by $1.54. CSU says the decrease will take place on October 1. CSU says it has saved around
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is still looking for a vehicle involved in an alleged hit-and-run over the weekend. CSPD says around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, officials received calls of a traffic crash and a car hitting pedestrians in the 1200 block of North Chelton Road. Officers
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Moisture continues to stream into our area this evening, with isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms expected through the evening. Although chances for heavy rain will trend down into the overnight hours, isolated flooding can’t be ruled out, particularly across our southern counties. Low temperatures for most will drop into the 50s and low 60s.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — If your workouts have started to feel stagnant, making a few changes to your routine could help you continue progressing. Watch the video above to learn three common reasons people may hit a workout plateau. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading
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ALASKA (KRDO) – Every year, the National Park Service celebrates the fall with a public vote for the fattest bear in Alaska’s Katmai National Park before hibernation. Here in Colorado, thousands of residents have gotten a view much closer for comfort than the popular Alaskan livestream. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), bear encounters
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El Paso County public works crews are participating in their annual snow school training today to prepare for unpredictable winter weather across its vast road network.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) announces that its communications center has launched a new AI-assisted system to help call takers and dispatchers process information more efficiently. Back in April, CSPD began testing the AI assistance to process non-emergency calls. Police say the AI assistant, developed by Axon, is designed
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) is asking residents and business owners for video surveillance footage on Sept. 16 after a burglary at Springs Armory, a business in the 2400 block of Waynoka Road. EPSO says that around 3:37 a.m. on Sept. 16, they responded to a security
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man was hospitalized after being stabbed during a physical disturbance in Colorado Springs late Monday night, according to police. At approximately 11:25 p.m. on Sept. 21, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of S. Nevada Ave. on a report of a
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A 62-year-old woman is facing murder and tampering charges after police say her husband was found dead inside their Colorado Springs home. The investigation began Saturday after Sheldon Wilson and her daughter, Jamie Kishbaugh, walked into the Police Operations Center and reported that Wilson’s husband was dead inside her home,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — At 6:04 p.m. on Tuesday, September 22, it’s officially fall! That’s when the autumnal equinox hits. It happens because the Earth’s axis is tilted at 23.5 degrees. Sunrises will get later, and sunsets will get earlier with the loss of daylight. On September 21, the world saw equal amounts of
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It was a rude awakening for Colorado Springs City Councilor Kimberly Gold early Friday morning. A notification from her Tesla woke her up at 4:00 a.m. and came with a video. A video that showed what looks to be a man running up and launching a rock into her front
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Gardeners in Colorado are taking food safety into their own hands. Vanessa Villalobos with Denver Urban Gardens say she keeps an eye on her food, especially when this past summer saw a number of foodborne illnesses break out nationwide. That includes a salmonella outbreak with jalapeños that saw over 100
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) confirms it is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash in the 3800 block of East Galley Road. CSPD says a preliminary investigation shows a car going westbound on Galley Road hit a pedestrian then fled the scene. That person was taken to the hospital
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Expect the rest of Monday to remain dry, with some sunshine into the evening hours. Clouds will increase later tonight, and a few isolated showers and thunderstorms may develop overnight, mostly east of I-25. Temperatures will drop into the 50s for most, although lows in the 30s are expected in the San Luis Valley. On
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Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that First Tee plans to rebuild the children’s golf center at Valley Hi Golf Course, not the City of Colorado Springs. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — First Tee says it plans to rebuild a children’s golf center at the Valley Hi golf course that will cost
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Republic Services is implementing a modern optical sorting mechanism to increase efficiency at its recycling operations. Upon completion, the new equipment is projected to process 12% more recyclable items that would have otherwise been sent to landfills, according to officials. The infrastructure upgrade aligns with Colorado’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
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STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says he has nominated the Pueblo Chile to be on the state’s 2028 American Innovation Coin. According to organizers, the U.S. Mint American Innovation Coin is a multi-year series that will issue $1 coins for each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and the five
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo City Council will hear about a new economic development project for the first time during an executive session meeting. The project, titled Project Tortuga, has already been vetted by Advance Pueblo, which is the city’s internal team. A full statement from the city on the potential project can be
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Without heavy traffic, it would take almost 30 minutes to drive on Highway 24 from Ellicott Highway to Marksheffel Road. For Dean Goble, it took more than six hours; that’s because he wasn’t driving a truck, he was pulling it. Goble, with Black Rifle Coffee Company, had teamed up
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