COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Now that Anderson Aldrich has pleaded guilty and been convicted in the November 2022 mass shooting at the popular LGBTQIA+ nightclub on Academy Boulevard, many people are wondering if and when the club will reopen and what changes will be made to prevent a similar tragedy. KRDO In February, Club
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Monday morning, the suspect in the Club Q mass shooting is making another court appearance. Per an Associated Press report, the accused killer is expected to take a plea deal that would ensure a mandatory life in prison sentence. Per the report, accused killer Anderson Aldrich has allegedly “expressed
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Around 100 homeowners have applied this year for a program that provides free home upgrades to local residents who have accessibility, affordability and safety issues. “It’s a growing need, in the four or five years we’ve been doing this,” said Monique Bos, communications manager with Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday morning’s annual downtown Street Breakfast was just the start of this week’s celebration of the Pikes Peak Range Riders, an organization that started in 1949. Pikes Peak Range Riders The PPRR are a group of area businessmen, civic leaders and ranchers who participate in events every June to support
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Western Street Breakfast returned to the Pikes Peak Area to kick off the rodeo season. The long-standing tradition has been happening since the 1930s. In 1936, about 35 people gathered together and served breakfast from an old chuck wagon. Today, the breakfast honors the region’s western roots
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It takes toughness, awareness, and commitment to compete in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Because the racers will be getting up at two and three o’clock in the morning every day this week. “Let’s just say last night we looked like like eight guys. It’s 11. When you go
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– King Soopers has announced it is temporarily closing its store at the intersection of South Academy Boulevard and Hancock Expressway “out of an abundance of caution,” according to a statement released Tuesday. KRDO The store is undergoing an interior remodel during which, the grocery chain stated, the possible existence of asbestos
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A homicide investigation is underway on Pueblo’s lower east side. According to the Pueblo Police Department, reports of shots fired in the 1000 block of E. River St. came in at 6:42 a.m. Monday. KRDO At the scene, officers found a man dead. The name of the victim will be released
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — This town south of Colorado Springs is the only municipality in El Paso County — besides Fort Carson — that sprays neighborhoods for mosquito control every summer, but recent and upcoming weather conditions could lead to more biting and itching for residents. KRDO A Fountain official said Friday that the recent
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The Denver Nuggets had their NBA championship Victory parade on Thursday through the streets of downtown Denver. As fans showed their appreciate to the NBA champs.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) — He will address the Pikes Peak region’s business community during the speech at Weidner Field. The speech is expected to start at 3 in the afternoon, after the Nuggets’ parade. Gov. Polis is expected to give a post-legislative recap — and outline his priorities for 2024.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — For drivers stuck in traffic congestion between Monday evening and Tuesday evening because of a repair project, and for those who may have been frustrated or unaware of the reason behind it, more details became available Wednesday. KRDO The Colorado Department of Transportation escorted KRDO NewsChannel 13 to the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The area’s rainy spell has significantly reduced the wildfire risk that was high earlier this spring, and likely has most people far less concerned about it. “When there’s smoke in the air, everyone’s thinking about it,” a firefighter said Wednesday. “Right now, there’s no smoke in the air and wildfires
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The KRDO Newschannel 13 Sports team takes you inside the Nuggets locker room after they win their first ever NBA championship.
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Palmer graduate Reggie Jackson wins an NBA Championship with the Denver Nuggets.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — As yet more thunderstorms moved over the Colorado Springs area Tuesday, the recovery process from Monday’s severe weather continued. Erosion from heavy rain led the Colorado Department of Transportation to conduct repairs by temporarily closing a segment of the right northbound lane, just north of the Highway 16 interchange.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Flooding due to heavy rain and hail Monday closed multiple roads in El Paso County. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, portions of Marksheffel Road were closed. The east end of Peaceful Valley Road — where it crosses Jimmy Camp Creek, east of the intersection of Marksheffel and Mesa
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — On what’s normally a quiet, uneventful day during summer break from school, Ellicott’s three schools were bustling with activity Friday. KRDO More than 100 volunteers are spending the day installing sensors and security cameras to upgrade the existing systems at Ellicott’s high, middle and elementary schools. KRDO The free
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Trees that survived the Black Forest Fire ten years ago are now under attack by beetles. KRDO NewsChannel 13 has learned that some homeowners, instead of trying to save ponderosa pine trees at risk, are simply cutting them down. KRDO The extent of this beetle infestation is unclear; similar
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Wednesday, nearly six months after it was announced, semiconductor chip manufacturer Entegris officially started a major expansion of its existing operations in town. KRDO New Mayor Yemi Mobolade, in his first full day in office, joined other local leaders in a groundbreaking ceremony on the 88-acre site between South
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