PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado State Patrol (CSP) has provided an update on the fatal dust storm crash that occurred on Feb. 17, at 9:58 a.m. on I-25 outside of Pueblo and involved more than 30 vehicles. Colorado State Patrol CSP says a preliminary report found that a 2016 Ford Escape was northbound on I-25
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A man accused of stealing a truck, leading police on a multi-county chase across southern Colorado, and firing shots at law enforcement before finally being apprehended has reached a plea deal – one that Pueblo County Sheriff David Lucero is calling deeply disappointing. According to a statement released by Lucero, Michael
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TODAY: Snow pushes south down I-25 in the AM, where we can expect light accumulations for the morning commute. Visibility will likely be a higher concern than slick roads for the drive to work considering gusty winds (20-40 MPH) and warm roads. Afternoon highs plummet to the 30’s and 40’s. The commute home will likely
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) appeared to signal that he is open to granting some form of clemency to Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk currently behind bars for her role in a data-breach scheme following the 2020 election. On Tuesday night, Polis took to X to highlight the disparity
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Today: Red Flag Warning conditions continue until 7 pm for southeastern Colorado with relative humidity dropping below 10 percent at times. Winds will be 20-30 mph gusts through the evening. Mountain snow will begin for the Northern Mountains tonight around 8-9 pm. Temperatures are warm in the 60s-70s. Tomorrow: Winter Weather Advisory begins for the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Mexican restaurant got slammed for its dirty kitchen during its routine health inspection. Meanwhile, a spot off Garden of the Gods Road is this week’s chopstick top pick! LOW SCORES: La Casita on N Nevada Avenue failed its recent routine health inspection with ten violations. The inspector found dust,
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A Pueblo man is facing animal cruelty charges after a video surfaced of the man violently kicking a dog. The video went viral on social media, but was quickly taken down. KRDO13 obtained footage of the attack, which was captured by a home security system. The video was initially posted anonymously.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Young students in Colorado Springs spent the week celebrating reading by becoming authors themselves. At Ivybrook Academy, preschoolers took part in the school’s annual “Young Authors” Week as part of Read Across America Day and National Reading Month. Five-year-old Sophia Rose Craig proudly shows off her work The initiative encourages
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Northbound drivers on the north end of 8th Street likely will have mixed feelings about the latest changes in the ongoing improvements project there. The good news is that crews reopened the two eastbound lanes on the US 24 Frontage Road between 8th Street and Cimarron Street (US 24), as
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – On March 3, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Pueblo Police Department (PPD) says it was dispatched to Santa Fe Dr. and Northern Ave. in response to a traffic accident. Upon arrival, officers determined that an E-bike and a white Kia sedan were involved in the accident, according to police. Officers
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department says it has arrested a man who is accused of trying to access a police department parking lot and later allegedly tried to ram an officer’s patrol car. The police department said just after midnight on Thursday, the suspect was “attempting to access the police department’s secure
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A man who has been wanted out of Indiana for six years was arrested on March 2 in Pueblo for failure to register as a sex offender and probation violations. United States Marshals Service’s Colorado Violent Offender Task Force (COVOTF) reports that Robert Hartsock was previously convicted in Indiana back in
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VERO BEACH, Fla. (KRDO) – A former Colorado doctor wanted for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in Grand Junction is now recovering in a Florida hospital after being shot multiple times by law enforcement in Florida, the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office says. Deputies say 72-year-old Thomas Steffens was arrested in Vero Beach after
Continue Reading TODAY: Temps warm a few more degrees to the high 60’s and 70’s. Mountain snow starts early but we stay mostly dry along and east of I-25 today. Expect gusty winds prompting widespread Fire Weather Warnings across much of the Pikes Peak Region, Wet Mountains, Sangres and Eastern Plains. EXTENDED: System #2 of the week spreads
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – David Jung has been sober for 2.5 years. He says every day was a constant battle – until he found bouldering nine months ago. Jung shares a common experience with recovering addicts. You get sober, but what next? When Jung kicked the bottle, he said he lost his friends and
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Frank Serratore always wanted to be a coach, “I never really thought about what what would I want to do if I wasn’t coaching? Because all I ever wanted to be was a coach,” says Air Force head coach, Frank Serratore. He’s been coaching at Air Force for 29 years, “All I ever really wanted to be
Continue ReadingThe Air Academy girls basketball team advances to the Class 5A Great Eight. The Kadets defeated Thompson Valley on Wednesday night 58-53. They will play Montrose on Saturday.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Months after El Paso County Canine Rescue asked the community for help covering urgent medical costs for a dog found in a landfill, the rescue says Ellie has officially undergone surgery and is now on the road to recovery. Courtesy: El Paso County Canine Rescue Ellie, a cattle dog
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – For many people, investing in a smile is worth the cost, but for this woman, it was the beginning of her worst nightmare. In 2023, Jenny Bristol paid more than $19,000 to Renew Smiles for her dentures after getting all her teeth removed. It is a price worth paying for a
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)– It’s not a boat in the water, it’s a boat on wheels. They call it the “Boat Car,” a real boat mounted on top of a Volvo 960, and it’s turning heads everywhere it goes. What looks like a 1974 boat cruising down the street is exactly that… sort of. The so-called “Boat Car”
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