Colorado oil and gas downturn affecting economy, jobs
Colorado oil and gas experts are calling this economic situation the “worst they’ve ever seen” with a barrel of oil selling for less than it costs to…
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Care and Share food bank continues to help those in need
During these tough times food banks across the nation have seen a huge increase in the amount of people needing food. Care and Share food bank right…
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Fountain officer ruled justified in shooting of driver in stolen truck in west Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The police officer who shot an auto theft suspect in a west Colorado Springs neighborhood won’t face any criminal…
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Colorado’s COVID-19 unemployment payments greatly surpass weekly average during Great Recession
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) announced Thursday that the state is paying three times more…
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Colorado Springs, El Paso County emphasize need for proper public behavior at area parks, trails, open spaces
On Monday, KRDO NewsChannel 13 showed you how the first day of Colorado’s transition from the governor’s “Stay at Home” order to his “Safer at Home”…
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A Coronado high school teacher is honoring his senior class
Brent Urban wants the 20-20 class to be remembered, “I wanted to do something to kind of create a memory for me and for the them. And though we can’t…
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Asian Pacific Market starts taking customers’ temperatures, requiring masks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – As many workers head back on the job this week due to loosened COVID-19 restrictions, one Colorado Springs…
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Colorado Springs principals deliver food to families in need after creating their own pantry
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Giving back and making sure students are fed looks different at Harrison School District 2 (D2). Soon after the…
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Realtors resume in-person showings, open houses still prohibited
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Per Governor Jared Polis’ safer at home order, in-person real estate showings resumed on Monday, April 27, with…
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Months into pandemic, 0 cases of COVID-19 among El Paso County Jail inmates thanks to protective measures
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It appears Colorado’s largest outbreak of the novel coronavirus is at the Sterling Correctional Facility, but a…
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UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central offering drive-thru lab services
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — People with a doctor’s referral for lab services can now have complete lab blood draws done in a drive-thru at…
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Colorado Springs school districts prepare for potential budget cuts in 2020-2021 academic year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many businesses are already feeling the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, but for school districts in…
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Crash closes both lanes of traffic on North Carefree Circle
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Northbound Powers Blvd. and both directions of traffic on North Carefree Circle were closed after a crash…
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Manitou Incline to remain closed through May
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Manitou Springs City Council members are working on a plan to safely reopen the Manitou Incline, but it likely won’t…
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Suspected car thief arrested after running from deputies
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said an 18-year-old is facing multiple felony charges after running from…
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Pueblo man wins two $1 million Powerball prizes on the same day
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — One man from Pueblo has some luck that’s hard to believe. The Colorado Lottery announced “Joe B” from Pueblo won two $1…
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2020 wildfire season begins with virus pandemic affecting firefighter training, operations in Colorado
Almost overshadowed by the worldwide coronavirus pandemic is the start of this year’s peak wildfire season in Colorado. Currently burning is the…
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Colorado Springs travel agencies cancel hundreds of reservations for Summer tourism season due to pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Summer is the busiest time for Colorado Springs tourism with people from all over the world come to see attractions…
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A Colorado Springs company is helping out students in District Two with laptops
“We know that district two students are really talented, smart kids,” says Altia CEO Mike Juran. Altia wanted to help these talented and smart kids…
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City, county leaders explain local COVID-19 response over next few weeks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Local leaders gave us the latest details Tuesday on the response to the spread of COVID-19 in El Paso County.…
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