Statewide fire ban set for the next 30 days in response to Colorado wildfires
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Hot and dry conditions in Colorado are continuing to fuel four fires burning across the state. The conditions are…
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Colorado bans open fires as state battles four wildfires
DENVER (AP) – Gov. Jared Polis issued a 30-day ban on open fires such as campfires, fireworks and other open sources of ignition on Tuesday as the…
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Denver police seek masked men in connection with fatal arson
DENVER (KRDO) — Police in Denver posted a picture of three masked men who are wanted for starting a fire that killed a couple and their two-year-old…
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Gov. Jared Polis gives update on COVID-19, Colorado wildfires
DENVER (KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is giving updates on two major focuses in the state this week: the ongoing response to COVID-19 and the…
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CSFD sends crew to help with Grizzly Creek Fire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) — Fire crews are continuing to battle the Grizzly Creek Fire as they try to get control of the now 25,000-acre blaze.…
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Security-Widefield ranks #1 for nation’s hottest housing market ZIP code
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The red-hot housing market of Colorado Springs has now spread to one of its metro areas — Security-Widefield.…
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Contest calls for entries to redesign Colorado driver license
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — If you’ve got a great vision for imagery that represents Colorado, you’ve got a chance at having your art carried…
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Large wildfires burning in Colorado in hot, dry weather
DENVER (AP) – Four large wildfires have been spreading in Colorado in hot and dry weather, including the Pine Gulch Fire north of Grand Junction…
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Colorado Springs on pace for second straight year of 100,000 potholes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Despite nearly five years of expanded street and road paving from the voter-approved 2C sales tax increase, the…
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Man sent to hospital following Colorado Springs apartment shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One person was taken to the hospital following an early morning shooting at an apartment complex in Colorado…
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Crash kills truck driver in Pueblo County
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a rollover crash that killed a semi truck driver on Interstate 25 in Pueblo…
Continue Reading A Creede man is seriously hurt after a crash on a forest service road
MINERAL COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a one vehicle rollover crash on Forest Service Road 503, 0.6 miles north…
Continue Reading Pine Gulch Fire grows to 81,107 acres, still 7 percent contained
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KRDO) — Fire officials say the Pine Gulch Fire grew to 81,107 acres Sunday morning and remains at 7% containment. Much of the…
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Inmate fire crew in western Colorado to be dissolved
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Colorado is set to dissolve an inmate hand crew that fights wildfires in the western part of the state. The Rifle Correctional…
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Girl’s family searching for killer 25 years after death
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Six-year-old Rosie Tapia was abducted through a window of her family’s Salt Lake City home in August 1995. She was later…
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Williams Fork Fire grows to 1,354 acres in Grand County
ARAPAHO NATIONAL FOREST, Colo. (KRDO) — A wildfire in the Arapaho National Forest in Grand County has grown to about 1,354 acres since it was first…
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Officials help moose in Boulder County seen with rope tangled in antlers and neck
BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Wildlife officers in Boulder County have helped disentangle a moose that had rope wrapped around its antlers and…
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Immediate area and boardwalk at Hanging Lake survives blaze
GLENWOOD CANYON, Colo. (KRDO) — The U.S. National Forest says the wildfire near Glenwood Springs blazed past an iconic state lake, but the…
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Portable base at Colorado Springs Airport supporting air tankers working wildfires in state
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs is a distance from several major wildfires currently burning in Colorado, but the city’s airport…
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Officials report first case of West Nile virus in Colorado this year
DELTA COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has reported its first case of West Nile virus this year.…
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