COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Nevada and Brookside Starbucks in Colorado Springs is set to close on Oct. 23, leaving the store’s over thirty employees scrambling for work. A Starbucks spokesperson tells KRDO the closure is due to “safety concerns.” Some employees, however, are skeptical, speculating that the closure could have something to do
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Property managers and owners as well as renters in the greater Colorado Springs area are being asked to participate in a brief survey about electric vehicle charging stations. The City of Colorado Springs developed an EV readiness plan earlier this year for the community. After conducting this research, the city
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Thursday, the Colorado Springs Police Department confirmed a suspect in a homicide investigation was taken into custody. On Monday at 7:50 p.m., officers were dispatched to East Cimarron St. on reports of an assault in progress. Police found a victim, identified as by the El Paso County Coroner’s Office as
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are searching for a suspect in a sexual assault that happened behind a Colorado Springs business last month. On Sept. 9, the Colorado Springs Police Department reports a man approached a victim walking near the 900 block of N. Circle Dr. Police said the suspect sexually assaulted the victim
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A motorcyclist was hospitalized after a serious crash Wednesday evening. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers were dispatched to the intersection of E. Boulder St. and Prairie Rd. at 6:50 p.m. on reports of an accident. At the scene, officers found a crash involving a vehicle and
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are searching for a suspect in a reported robbery at a grocery store that happened Wednesday. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, an unidentified male entered a grocery store in the 2900 block of S. Academy Blvd. at 9:50 p.m. wearing a surgical mask and a beanie. Once
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Several residents are displaced following an early morning fire at an apartment in southeast Colorado Springs. The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) responded to the Western Terrace Apartments near E. Fountain Blvd. and Chelton Rd., just before 4 a.m. Thursday. They arrived to flames on a patio. Two units were
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Elected leaders are calling on the Colorado Springs Police Department to further investigate and potentially discipline officers following a 13 Investigates story involving police body-worn camera video. 13 Investigates obtained Colorado Springs police body-worn camera video capturing an unidentified individual singing “we will, we will gas you” before a highly contentious
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The narrower corridors on I-25 between South Academy Boulevard and the main Fountain exit because of a concrete project has some drivers wondering if there’s enough room to deposit plowed snow, or for traffic to pull over in bad weather. KRDO “When it comes time for winter, I think it
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday evening, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the Pikes Peak Region is hosting a volunteer recruiting event. During this gathering, CASA hopes to find men willing to step up and become voices for children in need. The Dudes and Brews Volunteer Info Hour is an opportunity for men to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The grandmother of a 19-year-old who was shot and killed in September is remembering him as a loving grandson who helped take care of her. Wednesday, Trevor Branson’s grandmother described the day she lost her grandson. It was Sunday, Sept. 18 when Shirley Alford got the call from the Colorado
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating a crash that left a pedestrian in a wheelchair with serious injuries. Tuesday, officers with the Sand Creek Division responded to the area of 200 N. Union at 1:03 p.m. on reports of a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. According to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced that it has released $787.8 million to Colorado for 2023. Officials say the funds will come directly to Colorado to rebuild roads and bridges to reflect our state’s particular needs and make the transportation system more efficient This money
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COLORDO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are working to identify a suspect involved in a shooting that caused property damage in a Colorado Springs neighborhood. Just after 11 p.m. Tuesday, the Colorado Springs Police Department received a 911 call about a shooting in the 3600 block of El Morro Rd. According to police, someone drove
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department is searching for a missing and endangered child. Police announced that 12-year-old Jordan Eschberger was missing Tuesday at 7:49 p.m. He went missing from the 5400 block of Escapardo in Colorado Springs. He’s described as 6′, 130 lbs., and was last seen wearing a black
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — The bridge located over Fountain Creek near the 7/11 on South Santa Fe Ave. will be closed Wednesday. This closure begins at 9a.m. and will wrap up by 4p.m. while the Colorado Department of Transportation works to complete structural repairs. Detours will be in place but officials advise to expect delays
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is now investigating three homicides that took place within one hour Monday night, stretching police resources and triggering an accident alert status for the city. “The three calls that happened in that short period of time, that was the manpower intensive,” explained Robert Tornabene,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While many senior citizens wonder about the availability of their favorite program or service when an 18-month upgrade of the city’s Senior Center begins next year, the project also has around a dozen nearby business owners and nonprofit agencies moving to new locations. KRDO Ryan Trujillo, the city’s deputy chef
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs man, who had allegedly escaped from a halfway house in Denver in April, has been charged with the 2nd degree-murder of 30-year-old Jermaine Trevion Wilson on May 24, 2022, at the 4600 block of Old Stage Road. After months of investigation, the El Paso County Sheriff’s
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs man accused of trying to sell U.S. government secrets to a foreign government has pleaded not guilty. On Oct. 6, a grand jury indicted Jareh Dalke on espionage-related charges. Court documents say, Dalke, a former National Security Agency employee, had transmitted parts of classified documents to an
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