COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The recent trend toward increasing school safety for drivers and pedestrians continues as District 49 becomes the first local district to resume classes. At Vista Ridge High School, the district has its first 20 mph school safety zone at the two main entrances along Black Forest Road and Wolf Ridge
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Pikes Peak has officially earned a Guinness World Records title for the most people simultaneously dunking doughnuts into coffee, with 285 participants taking part in the event on Saturday. According to the City of Colorado Springs, the record attempt was held to celebrate Colorado’s 150th anniversary on Aug. 1. Officials
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Colorado Springs Utilities is undergoing a $30 million upgrade project at its wastewater treatment facility, causing traffic delays on Las Vegas Street through next year.
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Colorado Springs Utilities is extending lane closures on eastbound Lake Avenue to replace a 1971 water main, a project expected to conclude this fall at a cost of $7.5 million.
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Neighbors in Colorado Springs’ Lower Skyway area are calling for action to address persistent flooding at the Arcturus Drive and Green Star Drive intersection caused by poor drainage and local construction.
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The Colorado Department of Transportation used foam jacking to repair sunken concrete panels on southbound Interstate 25 near downtown Colorado Springs.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Typically, you can’t take home a vehicle from a car dealership until you’re at least 16 years old. However, that wasn’t the case at the Porsche dealership along Motor City Drive in Colorado Springs this weekend. Of course, we’re not talking about actually roadworthy cars, but instead adaptive vehicles for children with
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Paul Torrez, the 3-year-old dog’s owner, has confirmed with KRDO13 that his fur baby, Blanco, is back home safe after being stolen on Wednesday afternoon. You can read our previous coverage here. Torrez says the person behind the kidnapping returned Blanco to his backyard around 1 a.m. Sunday morning, through
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Developers have begun extending Stetson Hills Boulevard, Barnes Road, and North Carefree Circle toward the Banning Lewis Ranch subdivision to connect with the newly widened Marksheffel Road.
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The Colorado Department of Transportation addressed a dangerous bump on southbound I-25 near the Bijou Street interchange after motorists complained about potential vehicle damage.
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The Colorado Springs Switchbacks defeated Miami FC 2-0 on Wednesday night.
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Dry weather has accelerated two major roadwork projects in El Paso County, including a complete rebuild of Industry Road and repaving efforts on Loy Creek Road.
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Now that the World Cup is over, the Switchbacks don’t know what to do with their free time, “It’s sad that it’s over. It’s kind of like, what do I do when I get home?” says Switchbacks forward, Jonas Fjeldberg. Khori Bennett adds, “It’s just silence right now. I’m trying to figure out what to
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Former Pine Creek pitcher Riley Cornelio will be playing in his home state for the next three days. As the Washington Nationals will begin a three game series with the Colorado Rockies. Cornelio is a rookie pitcher for the Nationals. “I was just here for All Star Break, so I got to spend some time
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On July 18, 2026, at approximately 10:05 a.m. Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) officers responded to Sand Mountain Point for a hit-and-run traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, the department says. Officers say the driver fled the scene before they got there. Police later identified the driver as
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The environmental conditions this year, including a historically low snowpack and drought, have drawn bears closer to residential areas as they seek sustenance. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reported receiving about 30 calls specifically concerning bear sightings in the Colorado Springs area on Friday. One incident in the Shook’s Run
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A portion of South Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs is scheduled to close from Friday evening until Monday midday as part of a multi-phase, $100 million reconstruction project aimed at upgrading utilities and infrastructure through 2028.
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BAREBACK RIDING POOL A 1ST GO WINNERS1 Garrett Blackwell – T Yeso, NM DB 831 Mud Slide 83 $3,000.002 Donny Proffit – MS Diamondville, WY RM 0110 Butterscotch 81 $2,250.003 Jacek Frost – S Browns Valley, CA PK 1608 Cap Pistol 79.5 $1,500.004 Clay Jorgenson – BL Watford City, ND DB 6F0 Red Face 75
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Hayden Welsh is the kind of bull rider who can turn almost anything into a punchline. The 20-year-old Wyoming native embraces his reputation as rodeo’s “wild child,” bringing plenty of energy and humor wherever he goes. But once he climbs into the chute, the jokes give way to the mental
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Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobalade is set to hold a media briefing on Thursday to announce the results of a five-week pothole saturation patrol aimed at reducing street damage.
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