TODAY: Expect afternoon highs in the mid-80s in Colorado Springs and Pueblo. We’re tracking isolated PM showers and storms across the mountains with the chance for just one or two to spill over I-25. WEEKEND: Highs will top off in the low 80s in Colorado Springs and high 80s in Pueblo Saturday with a few
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The Palmer Ridge football team defeated Rampart on Thursday night 56-7. As the Bears improve to seven and oh on the season.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Air Academy High School says it is forfeiting its Homecoming football game against Lutheran High School on Friday. The forfeit comes amid ongoing allegations of racist remarks involving the Lutheran football program. Air Academy announced Wednesday that it does not have enough coaches to “safely field a varsity football
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This Afternoon: Well above-average temperatures continue to be front and center in the forecast. Colorado Springs average high temperature for Oct 8th is 68 degrees. Today, the Springs is looking at a whopping 83 degrees. Skies will be mostly blue and clear with a few clouds off into the distance. Windy conditions kick up after 1 pm.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The mother of a Sand Creek High School cheerleader who was there for the game against Lutheran High School that sparked a series of racism allegations is speaking out. A week ago today, parents and students at Sand Creek first spoke to KRDO13, raising concerns about alleged racism by members
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A resident of the private community of Tranquil Acres in Teller County expressed concern over deteriorating road conditions and disputed responsibility for repairs between the local water board and neighboring residents.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Air Academy High School community members are asking people to support ongoing Homecoming events despite the original football game being forfeited. Air Academy High School says Homecoming celebrations are still on despite forfeiting its Homecoming football game against Lutheran High School on Friday. RELATED COVERAGE: Sources close to Air Academy
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) says it has arrested a juvenile who allegedly had an illegal firearm in his waistband and tried to run from police. According to PPD, officers were sent to Ray Aguilara Park at 715 McCulley Avenue around 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. They say the Real Time Crime
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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Some of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) K9s went airborne during a rappelling training recently. DCSO says K9 rappelling is more common for training than it seems. According to officials, it comes in handy during calls and other deployments for their furry friends. Photos and video show the dogs
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A bar known as a veteran hangout failed its recent routine health inspection, while another popular Colorado Springs restaurant is earning praise for its cleaning routine. Peak 31 cited for 12 violations Peak 31 on North Union Boulevard failed its recent routine health inspection with a dozen violations. The
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says an officer is uninjured after a traffic crash Wednesday night. According to CSPD, an officer was heading towards the Police Operation Center on a call around 9:30 p.m. The officer was going east on Rio Grande Street through a green light at South
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) says it is helping future students in the state by removing undergraduate application fees for its campus for all Colorado residents. The university sees this as a plan to serve the community and make it easier for students to have an opportunity to
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TODAY: Expect afternoon highs in the low to mid-80s in Colorado Springs and Pueblo. We’re tracking isolated to scattered PM showers and storms across the mountains with the chance for just one or two to spill over I-25. TOMORROW: Friday will be a repeat day with similar temps and more mountain rainfall. EXTENDED: We’re tracking
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man will avoid additional jail time after pleading guilty to arson. According to officials, Colorado Springs police arrested Demetri Medina in December of last year on arson charges after he was seen leaving the scene of a fire that broke out at a warehouse on Century Street. RELATED COVERAGE:
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UPDATE: Officials say the hiker was in a helicopter and en route to the hospital around 10:20 p.m. Wednesday. There was no update to their condition. EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — El Paso County Search and Rescue confirms it is working to rescue an injured hiker from Old Stage Road. According to officials, a
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Security Fire Department (SFD) is sharing more information about a house fire that broke out on Tuesday afternoon. According to officials, the department first responded to a structure fire in the 6000 block of Defoe Avenue in Widefield. SFD says the fire quickly spread to a house next
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado does not routinely inspect dental offices for infection control, KRDO13 Investigates has learned, as another Colorado Springs dentist faces discipline after state inspectors uncovered nine problems at his practice. Dr. Bryce Jay Nielson, who practices at Premier Dental near the Citadel Mall, is on probation for 12 months after
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The Colorado Department of Transportation is considering a roundabout at the junction of US 24, Highway 67, and County Road 5 in Divide to improve traffic flow and safety amid local controversy.
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High pressure in the upper levels of the atmosphere continues to dominate our weather pattern, as temperatures have once again reached the 80s for most. Chances for rain remain confined to the higher terrain, although a non-zero chance exists for a brief shower from Colorado Springs to the north. Very much a rinse-and-repeat forecast, showers
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CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. — The Custer County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has ended its contract with Flock Safety, the company that provides automated license plate reader cameras. The sheriff’s office said a Flock contractor removed the remaining cameras from the county this past weekend. The decision comes after the sheriff’s office used the technology in several
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