EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – On July 3, just after 10 p.m., a patrol deputy with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) saw a car in the middle of South Highway 85, according to arrest records. Investigators say the driver, Eddie Jackson, told deputies his car was out of gas. The two passengers
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs man will serve 5 years in community corrections after a sledgehammer attack centered around what he said was the Illuminati. Richard Conlon reportedly attacked his friend because he believed he was a member of the Illuminati. His friend told police that Conlon was “acting strange” and making
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) received a report that a runaway child was contacting her mother to inform her that she was being held against her will. According to an online police blotter post, detectives arrested 62-year-old Jerome Scott for the charges of sexual assault on a child by
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reports that three individuals were arrested after breaking into Jared Jewelry today, July 4, at around 1 a.m. CSPD says the three individuals were identified as Jayden Miller, age 18, Jesus Esparza, age 18, and a 15-year-old juvenile with an outstanding arrest warrant for one
Continue Reading EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The 4th of July holiday is off to a violent start after authorities confirmed the discovery of two people shot to death during an apparent robbery. Highway 85/87 between Main Street and the South Academy Boulevard interchange reopened just before 7:30 a.m. Friday; it had been closed since deputies
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The mother of last week’s road rage victim in Eastern Colorado Springs remembers her son as being “larger than life” as she urges drivers in her community to stay in their vehicles on the roadway. “When you go to get in your car, just step back and take a breath,”
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Police are once again offering a $10,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of the person who shot and killed Santiago Calleros III at the El Morro Mobile Estates three years ago. The Calleros III’s father, also named Santiago, told KRDO he recently contacted the Pikes Peak Crime
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has identified the suspect in the road-rage shooting that occurred June 26 as 31-year-old Howard Heyliger. CSPD says Heyliger has been charged with murder in the second degree. According to the El Paso County Coroner’s Office, the deceased male is identified as 39-year-old Matthew Helberg.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On Saturday afternoon, just before 2 p.m., Colorado Springs police were called to an injury crash in the 5400 block of Constitution Ave. Police say that during the investigation, officers learned that the driver of the car that caused the crash had been involved in a shooting call for service
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On Saturday, June 28, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) was working to investigate reports of a felony menacing just before 3 p.m. Officers say the crime happened at a business complex on Southgate Road. Police later found the suspect at a different business in the area and took him
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – An El Paso County Judge dismissed the case of Joel Lang, 41, the man charged in a fatal hit-and-run that killed Kristy Kerst, declaring him incompetent to stand trial. During court today, KRDO13 Investigates learned that two doctors had evaluated Lang due to a brain injury he had suffered as
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Four months after moisture and temperature extremes caused extensive damage in the Hanover area, crews are nearly finished resurfacing a two-mile stretch of Myers Road between Peyton Highway and Finch Road. The weather, which changed from snowy and below zero to sunny and warm in a few days, crumbled
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs police have confirmed that one person is dead after a road rage incident overnight led to a fatal shooting just east of downtown Colorado Springs. The CSPD said that they were called to the area of Platte Avenue and Cedar Street at around 11:45 p.m. on Thursday, June
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says they arrested a woman who was allegedly trying to enter homes by pretending to be an officer. According to police, officers were called out on a burglary call in the 1400 block of Bowser Drive early Wednesday morning. CSPD says the suspect, now
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Warning: The video includes loud gunshots and might be disturbing to some viewers. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department has confirmed that one person is dead following an overnight police shooting at the Antero Apartment complex in eastern Colorado Springs. CSPD said they received a report of shots fired just after
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Officials held a press conference with the latest updates on Friday evening. You can watch above. CHAFFEE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Barry Morphew, the Salida man accused of killing his wife, Suzanne, in 2020 has been indicted and charged with first-degree murder, the 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has confirmed. On May 10, 2020, Morphew
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Early morning on June 10, El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Patrol deputies discovered a stolen vehicle at the Econo Lodge Hotel in the 600 block of Panamint Court. According to police, upon investigation of the vehicle, officers identified the possible suspect as a 33-year-old female, Brandy Cheek, who was
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police are investigating an overnight homicide at the Greentree Village Apartments on North Carefree Circle and North Academy Boulevard. Colorado Springs Police say officers were called to the scene at around 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 for reports of a stabbing. Despite lifesaving measures, police say
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says that they used chemical irritants on a woman after she allegedly tried to evade police, and later refused to follow officer demands. According to police, they received a call from someone around 10:12 a.m. on Tuesday. The caller said there was a woman
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says they’ve arrested a man after he allegedly stole an $81,000 Cybertruck in Colorado Springs. CSPD says they got a call around 1:00 p.m. on Monday about a report of a 2025 Cybertruck stolen near the 300 block of East Saint Elmo Avenue. Police
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