USA Swimming implementing a new abuse reporting tool
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– USA Swimming, based in Colorado Springs, is being sued by former athletes who alleged they weren’t protected when it…
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Healthy Men – Hiking safely during the summer months
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It has been a deadly summer for hikers in Colorado. Just last week, a Denver-area man died in the Sangre de Cristo…
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City council approves controversial Kum & Go plan in southwest Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council has approved a proposed Kum & Go gas station and convenience store that was rejected by the…
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Diapers and feminine hygiene products no longer taxed in Colorado
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Earlier this year, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a law to end the state sales and use tax on feminine hygiene products…
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Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 78th birthday with US Forest Service through virtual party
LINCOLN COUNTY, N.M. (KRDO) — Tuesday, Aug. 9, outdoor lovers big and small are invited to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 78th birthday virtually. The…
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Colorado Springs City Council learns more about software for new evacuation plan Monday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Council members received an hourlong presentation Monday from a representative of Zonehaven, the Oregon company…
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Law enforcement agencies across Colorado pay their respects to fallen El Paso County Sheriff’s deputy
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Following the death of an El Paso County Sheriff’s (EPCSO) deputy, law enforcement agencies across Colorado have…
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El Paso Co. Sheriff’s Office SWAT operator killed in Security-Widefield shooting
SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) is mourning one of its own following a deadly shooting Sunday evening.…
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New litter control effort considered in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council will vote Tuesday on implementing a new litter control effort requested by Mayor John Suthers…
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UCCS closes campus due to ‘unsubstantiated threat’ to several Colorado community colleges
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus closed Friday afternoon due to a reported threat to a Denver…
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Antlers Hotel in Downtown Colorado Springs could turn into apartments
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Antlers Hotel in Downtown Colorado Springs has been around for more than 100 years. The hotel, however, could…
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Six southern Colorado communities could receive some of $92 million in federal funding for local projects
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper recently announced that 62 projects in Colorado have passed a key step to…
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Non-profit rides 5,000 miles cross-country on horseback to raise awareness about Mustangs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The non-profit, Mustang Discovery Foundation, is riding 5,000 miles across the U.S. to raise awareness about…
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Climber from the Denver area dies after fall near Crestone Traverse
CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — One climber died and another had to be rescued after a fall near the Crestone Traverse. According to the Custer County…
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Man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend, dumping her body at a truck stop in Las Animas County
LAS ANIMAS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday, a jury found an Aurora man guilty of second-degree murder for the killing of his ex-girlfriend back in 2018.…
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TABOR checks hit the mail as Governor attempts to brand them as ‘Colorado Cashback’
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO)– According to Colorado Governor Jared Polis, TABOR refund checks have already arrived in the mail system. The Taxpayer Bill of…
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13 Investigates uncovers mysterious handwritten note in Florence Police Chief’s personnel file
FLORENCE, Colo. (KRDO) — Accusations of defiance, claims of ethics and policy violations, and a mysterious handwritten note threatening to go to the…
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CDOT starts $40 million, 18-month project on Highway 115 south of Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Official broke ground Wednesday on a major safety improvement project on Highway 115, a road that partly parallels…
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‘It’s like planting a garden in your backyard,’ Monarch Mountain gets 1,400 new tree saplings
MONARCH MOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — After years of cutting down dead trees to avoid a heightened risk of wildfires, Monarch Mountain is bringing new…
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Drivers pack Pueblo gas station offering fuel nearly 40 cents cheaper than average cost of gas
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Cars packed into a Pueblo Shell Station Wednesday that offered gas at a price significantly lower than the current average…
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