Perseverance rover’s first attempt to collect Martian sample didn’t go as planned
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Attempting firsts on Mars is hard, even if you’re an incredibly capable and advanced robot like the Perseverance…
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Colorado Springs mom creates fundraiser to provide school supplies to low-income students
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs mom is working to provide school supplies to low-income students in Southern Colorado. Beth…
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New Yelp feature lets businesses list if they require proof of COVID vaccination
SAN FRANSISCO, Calif. (KRDO) –Yelp added a new feature that lets businesses list if they require proof of COVID-19 vaccination from customers. Users…
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Free parking for jurors serving in El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Effective immediately, El Paso County will provide free parking for jurors serving in the 4th Judicial District.…
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Pueblo health officials remind parents and guardians about required back-to-school vaccinations
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo County Department of Public Health and Environment reminds parents and guardians about back-to-school…
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Arkansas judge temporarily blocks state law banning mask mandates in schools
By Evan McMorris-Santoro and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN An Arkansas judge temporarily blocked the enforcement of the state’s law banning mask…
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Masks required while in buildings owned by the City of Manitou Springs
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Manitou Springs announced Friday, anyone entering a city-owned building will be required to wear a mask.…
Continue ReadingTaliban seizes Afghanistan’s second-largest city
By Clarissa Ward and Brad Lendon, CNN The Taliban has taken control of the city of Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-largest city, Afghan Member…
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Disasater declarations approved by Gov. Polis for Glenwood Canyon mudslides
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Two disaster declarations have been approved in response to the devastating Glenwood Canyon mudslides along I-70. Monday,…
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Florida reports record high number of new Covid-19 cases this week
By Dakin Andone and Deidre McPhillips, CNN Florida reported 134,506 new Covid-19 cases over the last week on Friday, more than any other 7-day period…
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Merchants, residents, tourists adjust to major infrastructure projects in Manitou Springs
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE — Town spokesman Alex Trefry recently released the following statement on two current infrastructure…
Continue ReadingBesieged on a ‘Taliban-made island,’ Kandahar’s residents see no way out as militants advance ever closer
By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN A wedding hall in the west of Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second city, now lies on the…
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DMV’s appointment site offline ahead of launch of new online check-in feature
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles announced the DMV appointment scheduling will be unavailable from Friday until…
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Last weekend for Colorado Springs Backpack Bash
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Saturday, August 7 is the last weekend for El Paso County’s annual Backpack Bash. Hosted by Pikes Peak United Way…
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Colorado Springs recruiting company using incentive program to get people back to work
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Labor Shortages are an issue that has been going on in Colorado and around the country for several months now.…
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Sister duo from Colorado represents Team USA at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado athlete is coming back home with an Olympic medal in hand and a drive to win gold next time. Adeline…
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New Jersey gym owner is first US Capitol rioter to plead guilty to assaulting a police officer on January 6
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Joe Beare, CNN A New Jersey gym owner and former MMA fighter pleaded guilty on Friday to assaulting a police officer during…
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Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine unit coming to southeast Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The state is sending a COVID-19 clinic on wheels called Mobile Vax to Colorado Springs to help with the vaccine…
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Texas woman gives birth in same hospital system where her husband died of Covid-19
By David Williams and Carmen Conte Widman Maria Garza spent much of her pregnancy in the ICU of a Texas hospital with her husband Jason, who died of…
Continue Reading Baby girl with Covid-19 airlifted 150 miles because of Houston hospital bed shortage
By Ray Sanchez and Kay Jones, CNN An 11-month-old girl with Covid-19 is stable and no longer intubated one day after she was airlifted to a Texas…
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