Annual Pikes Peak Soap Box Derby canceled due to COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — What would have been the 17th annual Pikes Peak Soap Box Derby has now been canceled over the coronavirus crisis.…
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Colorado to allow food trucks at 8 selected highway rest areas
To help bring more business to food truck vendors and more meal options to commercial truck drivers, vendors are now allowed to operate at eight…
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App helps Colorado Springs family complete chores and keep track of allowance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Getting kids to do their chores can be a hassle. Luckily, there’s an app for that. “Busy Kid” allows parents to…
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Man suspected of making child porn arrested in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department says a child is now safe after a suspected ‘active producer’ of child porn…
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Ashten Prechtel had a fantastic freshman season at Stanford
Ashten Prechtel had quite a few good nights for the Stanford women’s basketball team during her freshman season, “The past year was definitely an…
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Crash closes eastbound lanes at Stetson Hills and Powers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department cautioned drivers to avoid the intersection at Stetson Hills Blvd. and North…
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Firefighters in El Paso County expect 25% less moisture this fire season
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Firefighters in El Paso County are expecting drier drought conditions as wildfire season approaches. Lieutenant…
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Law professor explains if Colorado’s ‘safer at home’ order is constitutional
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – With nearly three weeks left until Gov. Jared Polis’ ‘safer at home’ order comes to an end, the number of people who…
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Man gets 50 years for killing woman, driving body to Colorado Springs Walmart
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Joshua Thomsen, 21, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to second degree murder,…
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Pueblo high school graduates walk the stage for virtual ceremony
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo’s in-person graduation night has been cancelled this year because of COVID-19, certainly disappointing many high…
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Drivers escape with minor injuries after crash on Highway 287
CHEYENNE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A three-vehicle accident that closed Highway 287 produced some gruesome wreckage, but the Colorado State Patrol said…
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Colorado gyms face grim future due to COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new survey catering to fitness enthusiasts reported 54.19% of Coloradans do not plan to return to their gyms when…
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Health officials: Skunk tests positive for rabies in El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — In a report Friday, El Paso County Public Health said a skunk has recently tested positive for rabies, bringing the…
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Dutch Bros hosts virtual 14th annual fundraiser for ALS research to honor founder
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Dutch Bros locations across Colorado Springs are raising money for the fight against ALS through their annual…
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Gov. Polis says restaurants, campgrounds could reopen by Memorial Day weekend
DENVER (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis says the state is looking at data to possibly let restaurants in Colorado partially reopen dining rooms by Memorial…
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North Cheyenne Cañon Park to see temporary closures for maintenance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs says a popular recreation spot will be closed to visitors on Tuesday and Wednesday of…
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Gov. Polis extends Colorado’s Disaster Emergency Declaration for COVID-19
DENVER (KRDO) – Gov. Jared Polis on Friday signed Executive Order D 2020 058 to extend the Disaster Emergency Declaration for COVID-19 until early…
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GOP chair in El Paso County says Congressman Ken Buck told him to submit false election results
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A recorded audio conversation appears to show Colorado District 4 Congressman Ken Buck pressuring an El Paso County…
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Academy ACL students present new film to theater
Colorado Springs, Colo. (KRDO) — Academy ACL is the only k-8 school in the country with a fully integrated film program. students have to do it all.…
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Former Gov. John Hickenlooper discusses state’s response to COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper didn’t govern Colorado during a pandemic such as this, he is familiar…
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