COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On Tuesday, Colorado Springs City Council approved a settlement of $2.1 million in an ongoing use of force lawsuit between a man who alleges he was severely beaten, using excessive force by officers from the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). The City Council voted to approve the settlement with 7
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Along with ongoing sidewalk improvements, Cheyenne Boulevard in southwest Colorado Springs is the site of two other projects that have changed traffic patterns and required adjustment by nearby residents and drivers. A Colorado Springs Utilities project to replace two existing natural gas lines started three weeks ago, just east of
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The El Paso-Teller County 911 Authority is excited to announce that Peak Alerts are available in more than 130 different languages. Through this collaboration, all Peak Alerts will integrate with the ReachWell app, allowing users to access critical alerts in their preferred language. The ReachWell app makes emergency alerts available in
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum (CSPM) and the City of Colorado Springs will kick off Food Truck Tuesdays on Tuesday, June 4. This weekly gathering will feature ten rotating food trucks serving a variety of meals, snacks, and desserts every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through August 20.
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SOUTHERN COLORADO, USA (KRDO) – The popular marijuana dispensary Maggie’s Farm, is at the center of a dual-agency investigation as El Paso and Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies seized cash from multiple locations on Monday. A locksmith based in Colorado Springs with Mason’s Mobile Locksmith, tells KRDO13 that he and two of his coworkers were sent to three
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department proposed a plan to take over emergency medical services, promising better response times and lower costs for residents, as the current provider has struggled to meet contractual requirements. The proposal is for an emergency medical services (EMS) enterprise run by the Colorado Springs Fire Department
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- More than a third of people report they can’t find a therapist or psychologist to treat them in El Paso County. The El Paso County Public Health Department said non-English speakers are much less likely to see a specialist for mental health care. An alarming statistic coming from the El Paso
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It’s that time of year when Southern Coloradans may come home to fluttering insects inside their front door. Miller moths are traveling over Colorado Springs and the entire state as the insects make their annual migration from east to west. “They’re looking for a place to hide during the day
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A congested area of town known for heavy traffic, significant homeless activity and bicycle and scooter riders, is getting safety upgrades from a project that starts Monday and continues through the end of the year. “The project itself came out of a number of neighborhood and traffic studies, so we’re
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A jury of 12 in El Paso County has decided the verdict in the murder trial of Fountain Police Officer Julian Becerra. That jury found Devon Bobian guilty of all five charges he’s facing: 2nd-degree-murder, aggravated robbery, vehicular eluding, felony menacing, and car theft. This comes after passionate closing
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The Rampart girls soccer team lost to Heritage in the 5A playoffs on Friday night 2-1.
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The Air Academy boys lacrosse team advances in the Class 4A playoffs with a 16-4 win against Golden on Friday night. They will face Steamboat Springs next.
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In the Class 4A state swimming and diving championship on Friday night, Barrett Kerrigan of Cheyenne Mountain won the 500 freestyle. He clocked an impressive time of 4:38:84. As Kerrigan becomes a state champion.
Continue Reading EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A jury of 12 in El Paso County is now deliberating in the murder trial of Fountain Police Officer Julian Becerra. This comes after impassioned closing arguments by the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s office and the defense team for Devon Bobian, the man accused of murder. On Feb. 2,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSPD) officials say they are preparing to make their case to the city on Monday, about taking over the EMS services from the usual AMR vehicles that you have see driving around for decades. CSFD says their Fire Chief and administrators spent the day Friday in meetings,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Dozens of volunteers spent the day handing out food to veterans in El Paso County. It’s all in honor of this year’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Day of Service. The Monument VFW chapter partnered up with Mount Carmel to hand out food to dozens of vets. They tell KRDO13 the
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Advisory Council on Aging hosted a special event to honor those over 100 years old and it was a full crowd! Senior Citizen of the Year Jackie Urenda was crowned, and 13 Centenarians and 4 pre-centenarians were honored at the event. The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) also came
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Road Warrior has learned that numerous and seriously bad potholes have recently been quickly and quietly fixed at two locations that generated regular complaints from drivers. In a report last month, The Road Warrior brought attention to a pair of areas — two access roads connecting to Walmart on
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – People who live in Southeast Colorado will now be able to preserve their history for future generations, thanks to a new grant headed to the Pueblo City-County Library. The funds will go towards the library’s regional memory labs. This project will allow for local communities near Pueblo the opportunity to share
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced that an El Paso County man has been sentenced after being arrested for multiple sex crimes against a child under the age of 15. The DA’s office says that Michael Edward Newton was arrested in Oct. 2022. His victim disclosed the abuse in
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