COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On opening weekend for the new Ford Amphitheater, many drivers, as well as nearby residents, are wondering how heavy traffic will be in and out of the venue. Some concern was expressed on social media after the amphitheater’s soft opening Tuesday; one person posted: “The major backup into the residential
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) – A woman and her neighbor were forced out of their home after lightning struck a tree ten feet away from a small duplex in downtown Cañon City. Firefighters told the resident that the lightning then likely traveled underground, blowing out a stove and eventually starting a fire in the attic.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is searching for the suspect who shot another man at the Citadel Mall on Wednesday. The victim is now in stable condition. One man who works at a shoe shine kiosk in the mall told us his co-worker was shot in the leg. Thursday,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — When work began last November, a bridge project on the north end of Voyager Parkway was to be completed before the opening of the new Ford Amphitheater nearby. However, the schedule changed for both projects. Tim Mitros, project manager for the Copper Ridge Metro District overseeing the bridge construction, said
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on one specific neighborhood just west of Fort Carson. There’s a bear in the area that keeps coming back for more. It is damaging homes and property in an aggressive search for food. Carol Rice has replaced her garage door twice in just
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A group of naked people showing porn are wreaking havoc for courtrooms across Colorado. The Fourth Judicial District tells KRDO13 Investigates that almost every district in the state has experienced issues with a group gaining access to public livestreams and creating explicit disruptions. A spokesperson tells KRDO13 Investigates one person
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo state senator who co-sponsored the new lane-filtering law said that it follows similar laws in several other states and foreign countries. “Arizona, California, Montana and Utah have similar laws and so do Europe, Australia and New Zealand,” said Sen. Nick Hinrichsen, D-Pueblo. Hinrichsen said that state lawmakers passed
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Ford Amphitheater held a private, soft opening event featuring multiple musical acts and speakers, to officially christen the venue into Southern Colorado, ahead of their sold out opening weekend with One Republic. The venue brought in a heavy crowd on Tuesday afternoon, with School of Rock performing from 5
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The start of school is right around the corner, in fact, some students are already back in class. Dozens of kids made their last big splash at the John Venezia Community Park splash pad in Briargate. While some tried to climb to new heights. It’s many families’ last chance to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Customers of Colorado-based ticket broker Ticket Secrets LLC are now getting refunds after they say they were ripped off. RELATED: Colorado ticket broker facing theft charge, warrant issued for arrest Hundreds of alleged victims have gathered in the Facebook group Action Against Ticket Secrets/Talia as they try multiple routes to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- On Tuesday, people across Southern Colorado get the opportunity to meet local law enforcement during the National Night Out event. Tuesday’s events start at 5 and go until 8. Folks across Colorado Springs will be given the opportunity to spend some quality time with The deputies from the El Paso, Teller, and other sheriff’s offices will
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Two German Shepherds are back on dry land thanks to Animal Law Enforcement (ALE) in Pueblo. The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) says that multiple 9-1-1 calls prompted the rescue. Pueblo Police alerted ALE to two dogs stuck in the Arkansas River. ALE Officer Solero responded, and when
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)- The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) announced that deputies stopped two drug smuggling attempts at the jail. EPSO says that on July 23, 2024, Samantha Peterson was booked into the El Paso County Jail on multiple traffic charges and an outstanding warrant. Peterson was offered the opportunity to surrender
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many customers remember not only the excitement of the popular In-N-Out Burger chain when it opened its first two restaurants here in 2020 and 2021. They also remember the long lines that added to traffic congestion for weeks after openings at the intersections of Interquest and Voyager parkways, and Powers
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One of the largest school districts in El Paso County is trying a new strategy to address distractions in the classroom this year, through a new magnetic locking pouch that each student will put their phone in at the start of each day. With classes beginning on August 12, Colorado
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A man was killed Monday evening after he was hit by a pickup south of downtown Colorado Springs. It happened just after 6:30pm along South Nevada near St. Elmo. A police spokesperson confirmed that the victim was rushed to the hospital but didn’t survive. Witnesses said the victim was in a wheelchair crossing St. Elmo,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Residents living in the Enclaves at Mountain Vista Neighborhood called KRDO 13 Investigates stating their concerns about Marksheffel Road. “It’s really hard getting in and out of the neighborhood,” Andy Fallis a resident in the Enclaves at Mountain Vista said. “A lot of horns screaming at you. Sign language,” Jesse
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PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO) – A family of four in Pueblo West had to evacuate their home after a truck flipped on top of the roof in the early hours of Sunday morning. Homeowner Chris Figueroa said the driver was gone after the crash that left his house condemned. Beer cans littered the back yard
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MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs climbing kid is at it again. Sam Evermore will be a 5th grader in a few weeks, but he’s currently training for his next big adventure. In 2022 he made history being the youngest person to summit El Capitan in Yosemite. At this point, he’s become a
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Mike Ruebenson, the chief operating officer for La Plata Communities, is speaking out against what he believes is misinformation about how the corporation’s proposed Amara development would affect city services to be provided by Colorado Springs if annexation is approved. Amara’s 25-year plan would build 9,500 housing units and
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