Suicide reported at Royal Gorge Bridge
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says a man took his own life by jumping from the Royal Gorge Bridge on Monday.…
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Wildfire burning on Forest Service land north of Rye
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE: The fire is 16 acres and 50% contained as of Wednesday morning. Firefighters will continue to construct fire…
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Joey Chestnut to compete in slopper-eating championship at Colorado State Fair
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The number 1 competitive eater in the entire world will be making a trip to Pueblo to see if he can swallow sloppers quicker…
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SUV crashes into building in Colorado Springs, causes gas leak
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department had to respond after a SUV crashed into a building Tuesday and broke a gas…
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3 District 20 elementary schools quarantine staff, students for coronavirus-like symptoms
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Academy District 20 said Monday that three elementary schools had to quarantine four people – from both their staff…
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Deck contractors arrested for theft following KRDO investigation
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Two deck contractors at the center of a months-long KRDO investigation have been arrested on felony theft charges. Kevin…
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Covid-19 infection fatality rate drops in state, nation
Over the past 6 months, Covid-19 has produced a tremendous amount of data for analysis, and quite a few opinions about the best way to interpret it.…
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6 Colorado representatives attend RNC in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (KRDO) — Despite the pandemic, The Republican National Convention started Monday in North Carolina where only six representatives…
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Tech inspection for Pikes Peak Hill Climb
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On the first day of race week, the Pikes Peak Hill Climb held its technical inspection for this year’s drivers.…
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Suspects identified in killing at Colorado Springs smoke shop
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs police say they’ve identified two people accused in a February killing at a smoke shop, but one of…
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Questions remain after 6 shot at house party in Fountain
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is working to identify suspects after six people were shot at a big house party in…
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Fountain Fire Department promotes its first female lieutenant
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — The Fountain Fire Department has just named its first female lieutenant in department history. Lt. Veronica Garrett worked…
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Fatal crash near Falcon under investigation
FALCON, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says a section of Falcon Highway is shut down while a fatal crash is under investigation.…
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Racers, organizers adapt to changes from pandemic to Pikes Peak Hill Climb
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two months later than usual, no motorcycles, spectators or pre-race fan event are among the changes the COVID-19…
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Pueblo West charter school parodies Britney Spears song to encourage sanitizing
PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO) — Just a few days before returning to the classroom, a Pueblo West Charter School is trying to bring laughter to parents…
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Colorado Springs, Fountain, El Paso County enact outdoor burning restrictions
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office have initiated outdoor burning…
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School District 20 working with Colorado Springs Fire Department to improve campus airflow
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs’ largest school district, School District 20, is working closely with the Colorado Springs Fire…
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Coloradans dominate 2020 Pikes Peak Marathon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Runners endured wearing masks and breathing in smokey air for the 2020 Pikes Peak Marathon, starting in Manitou…
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‘Thorpe Fire’ in Park County prompts evacuations
PARK COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Multiple agencies responded Sunday afternoon to a growing wildfire in Park County. The “Thorpe Fire” was reported just…
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6 people shot in El Paso County early Sunday
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A total of six people were shot overnight at a house party in unincorporated El Paso County. Around 2:00 a.m. Sunday,…
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