The School Buzz: Read Across Manitou celebrating books is a huge hit
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It was a week full of wacky outfits, fun themes and a whole lot of reading at one local elementary school last week.…
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Families, animals, return home after ’24 Fire’ Evacuation Orders lowered
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – An emergency shelter organized by the Red Cross and CSU-Extension quickly went up after the Fremont County Sheriff’s…
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Absolutely Colorado: Fremont County business aids ’24 Fire’ victims
Fremont County businesses have rallied around those displaced by the 24-Fire, offering to help move farm animals and animal feed to safe locations…
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Family forced to evacuate as ’24 Fire’ grows to nearly 7,400 acres along Highway 115
PENROSE, Colo. (KRDO)– As the “24 Fire” continues to burn along Highway 115, families who were in mandatory evacuation zones faced uncertainty, fear…
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Colorado Springs Utilities restores power after equipment failure
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Over 3,000 customers were without power in the area of Centennial Boulevard and West Fillmore Street due to an…
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80-degree Temperatures Return
TODAY: Afternoon highs will be slightly warmer than Sunday, topping off in the high 60s in Colorado Springs and the low 70s in Pueblo. Poor air…
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Spring marks peak season for traffic citations in Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado State Patrol (CSP) states that Spring is the peak season for traffic citations in Colorado, according to…
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Hollywood actors start bread company in Colorado Springs garage for charity
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Hollywood actors Patrick Duffy and Linda Purl greeted fans in person at the King Soopers off of North Gate as they…
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Barricaded suspect taken into custody following SWAT response
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A 61-year-old man was arrested on March 18, following a SWAT standoff at a residence in the 11150 block of East…
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo mourns loss of baby sloth
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) announces the loss of a baby sloth that was born on March 6. CMZoo says after 48…
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Programming note: Due to technical issues, KRDO13 will not air at 12 p.m.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO13 is currently experiencing technical difficulties and will not be able to air its 12 p.m. newscast. Our team…
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Penrose Library to lock gates, enforce fees for after-hours vehicles
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) announces that starting April 13, security officers will begin closing and…
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Wildfire grows to 4,600 Acres, Highway 115 remains closed as crews gain ground
For the latest updates, click here. UPDATE – SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 11:00 a.m.: The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says the fire has grown to 4,600…
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Evacuations ordered for ’24 Fire’ in Fremont County
For the latest updates, click here. UPDATE – Monday, March 23, 9:54 a.m. Per Fort Carson officals, “Sunday evening, fire crews were successfully…
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’24 fire’ continues to grow, El Paso County Sheriff issues new pre-evacuation notice
UPDATE – SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 11:00 a.m.: The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says the fire has grown to 4,600 acres. No update on containment and no…
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Highway 115 closure for 24 Fire now extended two miles north to Fort Carson Gate 1
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The explosion of growth in Fremont County’s “24 Fire” has led authorities to lengthen the 18-mile closure of Highway…
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A breezy and cool end to the weekend: Smoky skies return for Monday afternoon
Tonight, expect mostly cloudy skies with southeast winds around 5-15 mph. It will be a cool night, with lows falling into the mid-30s. Monday will…
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Smoke in Pikes Peak region caused by 24 fire off Highway 115
For the latest updates, click here. UPDATE – SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 11:00 a.m.: The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says the fire has grown to 4,600…
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Cooler Temps Moving In: A Dry and Windy Sunday
Tonight, we can expect increasing clouds and mild temperatures. The winds will remain steady as a cold front approaches the state. We will see breezy…
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EPSO responds to airplane crash near Calhan
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) confirms they are on the scene of an airplane crash near Flying View in the…
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