Black Forest Slash and Mulch Pile will likely close, can’t secure insurance policy
BLACK FOREST, Colo. (KRDO) – A crucial wildfire mitigation service that’s been in Black Forest for decades is likely closing because they can’t find…
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Top Dollar Pawn Shop owner guilty of racketeering sentenced, 8 years in community corrections
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One-half of the husband and wife Top Dollar Pawn Shop owners has learned her sentence for knowingly purchasing…
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Roads paved with recycled plastic part of Earth Day event Monday in Pueblo County
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews will soon begin building what will be considered the world’s longest road paved with recycled plastics; it’s a…
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Humane Society sees influx of cats following closure of Pueblo motel
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) took in 38 cats after the city shut down a motel in Pueblo. HSPPR says…
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Is Pikes Peak shrinking? Scientists say ‘America’s Mountain’ is now 2 feet shorter
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Scientists for the National Oceanic Atmospheric Association (NOAA) have revealed that Pikes Peak is two feet shorter…
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Suspect vehicle identified in fatal hit-and-run overnight in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A stretch of Platte Avenue reopened Friday morning (April 26th), after a deadly crash investigation overnight. The…
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Falcon four-year-old given 911 Hero Award
FALCON, Colo. (KRDO) – A Falcon four-year-old is being honored today for saving her mother’s life. Dispatchers told KRDO it was hard to believe a…
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Downtown Colorado Springs restaurant back open after car crashed into the building
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -A popular restaurant in Downtown Colorado Springs is again opening its doors—the Skirted Heifer shutdown nearly…
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Pikeview Quarry enters revegetation phase, crews plant trees along quarry scar
A 360 interactive view of the quarry scar COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – As a years-long project continues to restore and reclaim the Pikeview…
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Colorado Springs Fire Department conducting a high-angle rescue at North Cheyenne Canon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is conducting a high-angle rescue at North Cheyenne Canon. CSFD says…
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Co-owner of Penrose funeral home now out of federal custody on home detention, GPS tracking
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – A federal judge ruled on Thursday that Carie Hallford, the co-owner of the Return to Nature funeral home along with her…
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Expired Colorado vehicle registrations shorts funding for road and bridge maintenance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – KRDO13’s The Road Warrior has uncovered that the State of Colorado is missing up to $8 million annually because…
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Pueblo motel closed after being deemed a ‘public health crisis’
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A multi-agency operation was conducted at the Val-U-Stay Inn in the 2000 block of N. Hudson Ave in Pueblo. Police, working…
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Colorado Springs man arrested for first degree murder, being held on $1 million bond
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A man is in El Paso County jail as of Monday, following an arrest by the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD)…
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Federal government cuts local K9 units for TSA at airports
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Passengers at the Colorado Springs Airport will no longer see police dogs after recent federal government cuts. The…
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Autopsy completed on missing Chaffee County woman Suzanne Morphew
CHAFFEE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The Chaffee County Coroner confirmed to KRDO13 that the autopsy on Suzanne Morphew, a woman who disappeared in 2020,…
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Colorado Springs shows off ‘Ghostbuster Car,’ explains role in assessing street conditions for paving
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The city is just two weeks away from releasing the list of which streets will be paved this season, the ninth year…
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Viral motorcyclist sentenced Tuesday after 20-minute Colorado Springs to Denver ride
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The motorcyclist who recklessly drove at high speeds on Interstate 25, from Colorado Springs to Denver in just 20…
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Colorado Springs couple left with totaled cars, damaged garage after driver speeds off the road
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A couple in eastern Colorado Springs are still in shock after a driver sped down their street, ran over their…
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Fremont Co. murder suspect unable to be placed on pre-trial GPS monitoring after PR bond release
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A murder suspect in the death of a baby in Cañon City will not be placed on GPS monitoring as a condition of his…
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