COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Students with the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) and Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) looked on early Tuesday morning as SpaceX rocket Falcon 9 lifted off with their experiment. Multiple students made the trip to Cape Canaveral in Florida to watch the launch in person, while the rest watched
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TODAY: Highs cool several degrees to the low 70s in Colorado Springs and high 70s in Pueblo. Expect scattered showers and some stronger thunderstorms bringing gusty 40-50 MPH winds and pockets of heavy rainfall to the mountains. We could see a few showers spill over I-25, but we’re still mostly dry and breezy down here.
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Top prep performances for the week of October 7th.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – District 11 says Coronado High School says it is forfeiting its upcoming game against Lutheran High School, now the second team to do so in two weeks. District 11, of which Coronado High School is a part, announced the decision on Monday ahead Thursday’s previously scheduled game, saying in part
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Expect mostly quiet conditions heading into the evening, with mostly clear skies. Winds will remain breezy at times from the southwest, creating a downsloping effect and helping keep temperatures warm. Winds will begin to lighten up tonight, and with skies remaining mostly clear, overnight lows will drop into the upper 40s and low 50s for
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) is providing an update on the two injured in an officer-involved shooting that killed one man over the weekend. According to PPD, Officer Justin Ortiz sustained a graze wound to their ankle. The second officer involved, Officer Jonathon Woehler, suffered gunshot wounds to both legs and
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — In the west part of Pueblo off of Park Avenue is just one of the homes that was hit hardest by big wind gusts. Stormtracker13 Meteorologist Steve Roldan saw the damage for himself where a tree had been uprooted. The resident of the home where the tree came up from the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two branches of the NAACP, and a Colorado House District representative, are speaking out after recent allegations of racism involving members of the Lutheran High School community. The Douglas County and Colorado Springs branches of the NAACP released a statement saying they were concerned over the recent allegations of racism
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Northbound lanes of 8th Street between Motor City Drive and Lower Gold Camp Road reopened to traffic following a four-month delay as part of a larger utility improvement project.
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PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO) — District 70 has confirmed Pueblo West High School has been evacuated, and students are safely outside. At about 9:38 a.m. Pueblo West Fire had been dispatched to for a fire alarm that was pulled with suspicion of a gas leak. A viewer told KRDO13 that parents received a notice this
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CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Over 100 days ago, members of the Rye Fire Protection District were dispatched to a fire near the “Aspen Acres” campground. Little did they know, it would become the state’s fifth most destructive and seventh largest wildfire. KRDO13 Investigates has obtained a copy of the Division of Fire Prevention and
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TODAY: Expect afternoon highs in the high 70s in Colorado Springs and low 80s in Pueblo with breezy winds. We’re tracking stronger 40-50 MPH gusts and isolated to scattered showers and storms across the mountains. TOMORROW: Highs will cool to the low 70s in Colorado Springs and high 70s in Pueblo. Expect scattered showers and
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man is recovering after he was shot multiple times Sunday night in Colorado Springs, police said. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers were called just before 9 p.m. Sunday to North Murray Boulevard, just north of Pikes Peak Avenue, for a shooting. They arrived to find
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A deadly crash investigation was underway early Monday morning after a car slammed into a bridge support pillar in Colorado Springs, police said. The crash was reported just before 3 a.m. Monday on Mark Dabling Boulevard at an Interstate 25 overpass, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). Police
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WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO)–For most kickers, pressure is part of the job description. One swing of the leg can determine whether a team celebrates a victory or walks away with a heartbreaking loss. For Woodland Park kicker Barrett Absher, handling those high-pressure moments comes down to a simple mindset. “I’ve gotten pretty good at zoning
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Tonight we will see mostly clear skies with breezy conditions for most areas here in Southern Colorado. We will see winds out of the south at around 10 to 15 mph. Expect overnight lows in the lower 52 in the Pikes Peak Region and in the 40s for the high country. We stay warm and
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Today: Another day of 80s is in store for Sunday. Mountain areas have widespread showers and thunderstorms from moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel. Storms fire up mainly after 2 pm. Colorado Springs could possibly get a showers after 5 pm. Tomorrow: Monday brings clouds to the west and small scattered showers. Extended: Temperatures take a
Continue Reading PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A man is dead and two Pueblo Police Department (PPD) officers were injured Saturday night during an exchange of gunfire at an apartment complex following a reported home invasion. One of the officers was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The incident began around 11:09 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.
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CALHAN, Colo. (KRDO)–On homecoming night it was a second half surge from Crowley County as they improve to 4-2 on the season in 8-man football.
Continue Reading Tonight, we will see mostly cloudy skies with breezy conditions for communities in the Pikes Peak Region. After a warm day, overnight lows will fall into the lower 50s for the plains, with cooler temperatures up in the high country. The mountain areas have a good chance for some showers and even a thunderstorm as
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