Colorado’s new lieutenant governor takes office
A new Colorado lieutenant governor who took office Thursday says that efficiency will be her top job. Democrat Donna Lynne is replacing former Lt.…
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Pueblo teen accused of using school email to try to arrange sex with 11-year-old
An 18-year-old from Pueblo is arrested and facing charges after allegedly sending sexually explicit emails to an 11-year-old. Daren Alexander is a…
Continue ReadingSprings woman convicted of role in tax refund scam run by prisoners
A federal jury in Denver has convicted a woman of conspiracy and seven other charges stemming from a tax refund scheme that prosecutors say was being…
Continue ReadingColorado pot businesses sell $270 million this year
New state figures show that Colorado marijuana shops sold more than $270 million in the first three months of the year. The Denver Post reports that…
Continue ReadingHiker says he was bitten by a bear on Appalachian Trail
A hiker says he was bitten by a bear as he slept along the Appalachian Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Park spokeswoman Dana Soehn…
Continue ReadingProblems at new train to DIA prompt more workers, flags
Problems with safety gates along Denver’s new train service between downtown and the airport have forced transportation officials to place…
Continue ReadingBody of homeless man found in Loveland
Authorities say the body of a missing homeless man has been found in a private pond in south Loveland. A man snagged the body of 47-year-old David…
Continue ReadingColorado pot sales soar past $200 Million so far in 2016
New state figures show that Colorado marijuana shops sold more than $270 million in the first three months of the year. The Denver Post reports…
Continue ReadingColorado pot businesses sell $270 million this year
DENVER (AP) — New state figures show that Colorado marijuana shops sold more than $270 million in the first three months of the year. The Denver…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in deadly Colorado Springs shooting
UPDATE: Colorado Springs police have arrested a murder suspect. Officers received an anonymous tip that 26-year-old Casey Hill may be in the 200…
Continue ReadingKRDO’s Thursday Morning Pet of the Week
Adorable little tortie kitten searching for a new home! Sweet Bensils came to HSPPR because her owners lost their home and didn’t have anywhere…
Continue ReadingRobert Dear found incompetent: What’s next?
Judge Gilbert Martinez ruled Wednesday that Robert Dear is not currently competent to stand trial. According to his 8-page ruling released after the…
Continue ReadingDeputies in Pueblo County track down burglary suspects
Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for burglary suspects near a storage unit Wednesday night. It happened on Aspen Street…
Continue ReadingBill that would allow full strength beer to be sold in grocery stores advances
Colorado’s unusual ban on full-strength beer in grocery stores is one step away from heading to the governor. The House voted 57-7 in favor of…
Continue ReadingHistoric compromise
the state house has tapped the keg for statewide liquor sales in grocery stores. but that won’t happen immediately new tonight, krdo…
Continue ReadingMore debris found from Malaysian Flight 370
Malaysia’s government says two more pieces of debris, discovered in South Africa and Rodrigues Island off Mauritius, are “almost…
Continue ReadingFEMA considers ‘disaster deductible’ for victims
Imagine how difficult recovering from southern Colorado’s recent disasters would have been if municipal governments had to pay a deductible in…
Continue ReadingHolmes’ secret location could challenge civil suit
One of the attorneys who prosecuted Aurora theater shooter James Holmes says both sides in the civil case face challenges because Holmes’…
Continue ReadingPlanned Parenthood shooting suspect deemed incompetent
He believes the FBI cuts holes in his clothes and leaves feathers in his home. That Robin Williams told a joke about President Obama, the…
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