Road projects finishing in time for Manitou Springs coffin races
The timing couldn’t be better for Saturday’s annual Coffin Races in Manitou Springs, as several key road projects in the area have ended…
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Colorado investigating its first potential vaping death
Colorado health authorities have started an investigation into what could be the first vaping-related death in the state. The Denver Post reported…
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Many Teller Countians stay home to avoid roads slickened by Thursday’s storm
The 6.5 inches of snow recorded in Teller County from Thursday’s winter storm closed schools and significantly reduced traffic in the area. The…
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Only on #KRDO: Two families report $446K lost in timeshare scam
Hundreds of thousands lost. Families desperate for answers. Victims across the U.S. now coming forward. KRDO investigates new complaints against two…
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Road crews in El Paso County busy with advance salt application for storm
The Colorado Department of Transportation and El Paso County hope spraying salt brine on roads before the forecasted winter storm will make their…
Continue ReadingThe Bell Game has a rich tradition
The Bell belongs to Centennial, at least until Friday. Eight of the last nine years Centennial has beaten Central in the Bell Game, including the…
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Coroner IDs victim found in suitcase in Pueblo dumpster
The Pueblo County Coroner’s Office has identified the woman whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase that was thrown in a dumpster last…
Continue ReadingFollowing tattoo scam complaints: Industry license alerts, how to spot discrepancies
Following our investigation last week into resurfacing scam complaints against a Colorado Springs tattoo artist, we’re digging into the review…
Continue ReadingKRDO investigates complaints of ‘tattoo voucher scam’ resurfacing
A buyer beware warning as complaints resurface regarding a local tattoo-voucher scam in Colorado Springs. Case reports filed by Colorado Springs…
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Pueblo police arrest murder suspect related to dumpster homicide
UPDATE: A man initially sought as a person of interest in a woman’s bizarre homicide has been arrested by Pueblo police and faces a charge of…
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Colorado county designates 911 dispatchers as first responders
A Colorado county has elevated the status of its 911 dispatchers to first responders before a similar national effort took effect. The Aspen Daily…
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KRDO exposes property owners enabling illicit spas with ties to human trafficking
Since our ” Hiding in Plain Sight ” investigation into southern Colorado’s Asian spas started in May, our team has uncovered many…
Continue ReadingSouth Nevada Ave. renewal continues in Colorado Springs
The next phase of an urban renewal project at the south end of Nevada Avenue in Colorado Springs is starting to become more visible. Large trees have…
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Colorado Springs making 2nd attempt at choosing new ambulance service
Colorado Springs officials and Falck Rocky Mountain are providing few specifics about why they failed to agree on a contract for emergency medical…
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Colorado regulators planning ban on cannabis vape additives
Colorado marijuana regulators are finalizing a ban on certain additives in cannabis vape products in response to the spread of a lung disease linked…
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Another teacher strike at a Colorado school district
Teachers at a rural, central Colorado school district have gone on strike over a contract dispute, causing Park County School District RE-2 to cancel…
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Colorado Springs EMS negotiations end with no contract
For the second time in two years, the city of Colorado Springs has ended a lengthy process of selecting and negotiating with a new company to take…
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Salt brine use for winter road treatment expands in El Paso County
Thursday’s first blast of winter weather in southern Colorado has renewed the use of a relatively new material, salt brine, sprayed on roads…
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Who enforces illegal target shooting in El Paso County?
Last summer, the Teller County Sheriff’s Office increased patrols to enforce illegal target shooting on national forest lands, and some…
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Flu shot clinics to be held in Pueblo on Tuesday
Mobile nurses from Parkview Medical Center will host flu shot clinics on Tuesday. They’ll be outside the emergency room on 899 E. Industrial…
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