Colorado Springs Bridge Center connected to multiple COVID-19 fatalities
It’s been nearly a month since the arrival of the coronavirus in El Paso County, and the county’s first death — as well as four of the 11 fatalities…
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Colorado Springs King Soopers employee tests positive for COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — An employee at the King Soopers near Academy Boulevard and Woodmen Road in Colorado Springs has tested positive for…
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All Hobby Lobby locations still open in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — All Hobby Lobby locations in Colorado Springs are still open despite a Public Health Order for all businesses to…
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Loans available for small businesses struggling with impact of coronavirus in Colorado Springs
Officials announced Monday what they believe is the first of a series of financial assistance programs for small businesses struggling to cope with…
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COVID-19 puts rural Colorado hospitals in a financial pinch
TRINIDAD, Colo. (KRDO) — For rural or smaller hospitals in Colorado, the COVID-19 pandemic not only presents a major health concern but a financial…
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Teachers adjust to life online as E-Learning becomes the new normal
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Normally on the Monday after Spring Break, Emily Hughes would be getting ready to head back to school and see her…
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City of Colorado Springs announces small business relief loans
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers and other city officials announced a new business relief fund intended to keep…
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WATCH: Gov. Jared Polis gives update on COVID-19 in Colorado, March 30
DENVER (KRDO) — Thousands of people have tested positive for coronavirus in Colorado as of Monday, and Governor Jared Polis is speaking to media to…
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State: Free child care to all essential workers in Colorado through May 17
DENVER (KRDO) — Millions of people have been ordered to stay at home under a public health order issued by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, but the…
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A nearly empty newsroom: Behind-the-scenes as KRDO anchors work from home during COVID-19 pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Like everyone at home in southern Colorado, KRDO has been socially distancing for weeks. And now with Governor…
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Colorado Springs business giving out medical-grade mask material
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A family owned company, Timberline Foam & Upholstery Supply, is doing their part by donating mask material to…
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‘Color Corona Away’ project: Kids brighten up their neighborhood
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While times can feel a little more lonely now, a few kids are hoping to inspire more positivity through colorful…
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10 nursing homes in Colorado have coronavirus outbreaks
DENVER (AP) – The Colorado Department of Health has released the names and locations of nine of the 10 nursing homes and long-term care facilities…
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Total of El Paso County deputies with COVID-19 rises to 4
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A spokesperson with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says that now four deputies have tested positive for…
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Hospital supplies drive Sunday in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — There’s a personal protection equipment drive happening Sunday from 12 p.m. through 4 p.m. at UCHealth on the…
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Here’s how you can thank Colorado healthcare workers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many have reached out to area hospitals wanting to know how they can support local healthcare workers. In response,…
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Trump approves disaster declaration for Colorado amid virus
DENVER (AP) – President Donald Trump has approved a disaster declaration for Colorado, assuring additional federal assistance for the state, tribal…
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Salida resident among dozens of Coloradans stuck in foreign countries amid COVID-19 lockdowns
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado resident from Salida is among dozens of Coloradans currently stranded in foreign countries with…
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Western Omelette in Colorado Springs to close after 28 years amid COVID-19 pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In an emotional announcement Saturday, a longstanding Colorado Springs eatery said they’d be closing their doors…
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State health dept. survey reveals what Coloradans think of COVID-19
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Nearly 45,000 Coloradans completed a survey between March 22 and March 24 that asked about their attitudes and perceptions…
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