The District 11 hockey team advances in the Class 4A playoffs
The District 11 hockey team advances in the Class 4A playoffs on Friday night. The Bookworms defeated Crested Butte in overtime 4-3.
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State High School Wrestling Tournament – Semifinals
The heart of a champion. Pueblo South’s Elijah Algien was locked in a tough match with Widefield’s Manny Mota but Algien dug deep and got it done and when it was over, “I’m feeling great, dude. I feel so relief. I finally made it. And that’s really all. Just a big sigh of relief,” says
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Highway 24 reopened after multiple crashes near Cascade
CASCADE, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado State Patrol (CSP) reports that around 7:30 p.m., at least two separate crashes occurred on eastbound Highway 24 near Cascade. Colorado Department of Transportation reports that Highway 24 was reopened around 9:30 p.m. between Rampart Terr Road and Hagerman Avenue. CSP says one crash involved at least four vehicles and
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Father, son mourned by neighbors following deadly pile-up crash
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Growing up in Huerfano County, Gena Cooper and her sister would always be across the street at the Kirscht house. Every holiday, Laura Bell Kirscht ensured the “boys”, as they were known in the neighborhood, Shawn and Scotty, would bring treats to the other families. It’s just one example of how
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Business owner recounts seeing driver before car entered Prospect Lake
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — New details are emerging in the investigation into a car that drove into Prospect Lake overnight on Feb. 19. According to CSFD, first responders were dispatched at approximately 5:03 p.m., and upon arrival, two police officers and four firefighters entered the water and rescued the driver within two minutes. The
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THE MILITARY FAMILY: National Museum of WWII Aviation aims to expand reach for future generations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) — There’s a big expansion afoot, and it promises to double the existing space of the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs. In fact, when this phase of construction is finished this August, it will boast 80,000 square feet of space to allow visitors to touch history; even more
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WATCH: Drone video shows rescue of man from Prospect Lake
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) has released drone video of first responders performing a water rescue after a car went into Prospect Lake on Feb. 9. According to CSFD, around 5:03 p.m., they responded to a report of a car driving into the lake and, within minutes, entered the
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Tame weekend weather after a busy week
Today: Spotty snow showers persist over the eastern plains. There is a small amount of convective potential behind the precipitation which could prompt a small rumble of thunder. Wind gusts are still high for the southern areas, 40-50 mph gusts. Temperatures are much colder with the highs only getting into the 30s for El Paso
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CSPD releases briefing video of officer-involved shooting near East Bijou
The entire briefing video is available above. CSPD warns that the footage may be disturbing to some, and viewer discretion is advised. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department has released a “Significant Event Briefing Video” that shows body-cam video of the officer-involved shooting in the 2600 block of East Bijou on
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CSPD releases body cam video of woman who reportedly reached for officer’s gun and was shot
Editor’s note: The video above is the full report released by the police and contains footage of a shooting. Viewer discretion is advised. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has released video showing the moments as a female suspect reportedly reached for an officer’s gun, and was in turn shot.
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President Obama’s comments spark renewed interest into the extraterrestrial in Colorado
SOUTHERN COLORADO, Colo. (KRDO) – Unknown, at the time, to former President Barack Obama, his two words on a podcast earlier this week sparked a viral interest that made it all the way to President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One. In an unexpected domino effect, Trump now says he is working to get the
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First of two monthlong water line replacements begin on 19th Street in west Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers and neighbors are adjusting to detours and daytime construction noise as Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) starts the first of two phases of a water line replacement. Work began on Wednesday on 19th Street, between King Street and Koshare Avenue, covering two blocks on the city’s west side. CSU is
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Roof collapses on Colorado Springs building as fire erupts inside
pic.twitter.com/qsX4Ckq2vM— Colorado Springs Fire Department (@CSFDPIO) February 20, 2026 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said crews responded to a structure fire in the 2600 block of Durango Drive. According to CSFD, the initial call came in as an explosion; that element is still under investigation. Firefighters say the roof
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Tracking mtn snow & colder temps today
TODAY: High Wind Warnings are in place in and around the Southern Sangres where gusts could exceed 50 MPH. Winds calm down elsewhere (mainly 15-20 MPH) and a slight increase in humidity levels due to the incoming trough keeps us out of Fire Weather Warning criteria. Temperatures cool a few more degrees to the mid
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Night one of the State High School Wrestling Tournament
The Sand Creek Scorpions came out stinging. Achilles Evans is giving up thirty pounds in the 215 pound weight class but that didn’t stop him from pinning Palmer Ridge’s Skyler Tolbert in the opening round. The Scorpion wins. Evans later advanced to the state semifinal, “I’m just my mindset and I’m just practicing hard with
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One victim in critical condition after car crashes into Prospect Lake
Editor’s note: The livestream has ended. The full livestream is available below. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) performed a rescue at Memorial Park after a car went into Prospect Lake on Feb. 19. CSFD says first responders were dispatched around 5:03 p.m., and upon arrival, two police officers and
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Fire danger into light snow
Today: The Red Flag Warning in place for eastern Colorado is set to expire at 7 pm. Wind gusts up to 40 mph are still possible through the evening. Temperatures will be in the 50s for areas down the interstate and 60s for areas over the eastern plains. Relative humidity drops below 20 percent at
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Hanme Clark sentenced to three consecutive life sentences in triple-homicide
CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A Custer County Judge has just sentenced Hanme Clark to three consecutive life sentences plus an additional 51 years for his conviction in a 2023 triple-murder. Clark was officially sentenced for: 1st degree murder: Life, no parole 1st degree murder: Life, no parole 1st degree murder: Life, no parole Attempted
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Day one of the state high school wrestling tournament
The Pueblo Central girls wrestling team came out strong, eight girls won their opening round matches. One of them, Maliyah Sandoval in the 170 pound weight class. She kneaded her opponent like dough on her way to win by major decision, “I just really want to, like, do my best and perform well, even though
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RESTAURANT ROUNDUP: Two Colorado Springs restaurants caught with cockroaches
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Two restaurants were recently caught with cockroaches and dirty kitchens in Colorado Springs. Meanwhile, one pizza franchise says its hardworking team makes staying clean easy as pie! Pho Hancock on S Academy Boulevard failed its recent routine health inspection with nine violations – including live and dead cockroaches, and
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