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Absolutely Colorado: Amid rural fire departments battling funding shortfalls, a big Colorado utility provides some relief

September 24, 2026 6:45 PM Marina Garcia

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KRDO) – Fourteen rural fire departments across Colorado received more than $33,000 in grant funding through the Black Hills Corporation Foundation’s 2026 Funds for Firefighters program. The grant program provides assistance to local fire departments facing tight budgets and rising equipment costs. The financial support helps smaller, city-funded departments maintain critical life-saving

Steve’s Garden: End of growing season looms closer with cooler temperatures

September 24, 2026 4:31 PM Danielle Blyn

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With temperatures like Colorado Springs saw today, and snow at the top of Pikes Peak, it’s certainly looking like the end of the growing season now. As the weather continues to cool down, it’s less and less likely the summer plants will continue to grow. But Steve’s garden still has

KRDO13 Investigates: State suspends El Paso County dentist’s license over infection-control and med spa concerns

September 24, 2026 4:05 PM Paige Reynolds

MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) – An El Paso County dentist is responding to allegations of substandard patient care, infection-control failures and performing med spa services outside the scope of his dental license after the state ordered him to stop practicing. The Colorado Dental Board suspended Dr. Scott Hirsbrunner’s license effective Sept. 11. The board determined emergency

Colorado Springs firefighters deploy to assist with Tropical Storm Nolo

September 24, 2026 3:28 PM Danielle Blyn

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) says it is sending several of its members out to assist with potential search and recovery efforts related to Tropical Storm Nolo. According to CSFD and the Colorado Urban Search and Rescue Task Force One, five members of CSFD will be activated to assist

Westbound Austin Bluffs Parkway closures to take place this weekend in Colorado Springs

September 23, 2026 12:02 PM Abby Smith

Colorado Springs Utilities will close all westbound lanes of Austin Bluffs Parkway between Meadowland Boulevard and Union Boulevard from September 25 through September 28 due to ongoing work on the Central Bluffs Substation project.

Colorado Springs man charged after investigation into string of burglaries, vehicle thefts and ATM thefts

September 24, 2026 12:36 PM Abby Smith

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A months-long investigation into a series of commercial burglaries, vehicle thefts and ATM thefts across southern Colorado has led to the arrest of a 42-year-old Colorado Springs man, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD says the investigation, which involved multiple law enforcement agencies, began when a series

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum debuts new exhibit highlighting Decathlete dominance

September 24, 2026 6:00 AM Bradley Davis

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – “World’s greatest athlete” is a subjective term, but there’s only one sport where the winner of each Olympics can claim the title without much rebuke. “A Canadian decathlete named Michael Smith put it the simplest,” said U.S. Decathlete Olympic Gold Medalist Dan O’Brien. “To run, to jump, to throw is to

North boat ramp at Lake Pueblo State Park will close for marina construction

September 24, 2026 11:10 AM Abby Smith

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced it will close the north boat ramp at Lake Pueblo State Park starting Oct. 31 for construction. CPW says that in 2024, The O’Neil Group signed a contract to rebuild the North Marina and has been working around ongoing recreation, but now needs full access

Pedestrian involved in Monday’s alleged hit-and-run left in coma, victim’s friend says

September 24, 2026 10:53 AM Hope Vanderburg

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs woman is still in a coma after she was allegedly hit by a car that drove off on Monday night. The alleged pedestrian hit-and-run happened Monday, September 21, on Galley Road near North Academy Boulevard in east Colorado Springs. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says it

Police arrest naked man accused of stealing car from Colorado Springs business

September 24, 2026 8:46 AM Abby Smith

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs police responded to a business early this morning after receiving a report that a naked man was inside before he allegedly stole a car and left the area. Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reports that around 3 a.m. on Sept. 24, officers were notified that a naked man was inside

Tracking more showers & storms before a nice weekend

September 24, 2026 5:52 AM Julia Donovan

TODAY: Last night’s storms linger across the Plains in the morning with a few showers possible further east along and west of I-25. We cool down a few more degrees to the high 60’s in Colorado Springs and low 70’s in Pueblo. You can expect most showers and storms to move in and stay across

Alamosa police organize arrest of 13 individuals involved in alleged drug organization in San Luis Valley

September 23, 2026 9:13 PM Danielle Blyn

ALAMOSA, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Alamosa has announced the arrests of 13 people with an alleged connection to a drug organization. According to officials, the Alamosa Police Department (APD), along with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) worked on a cross-jurisdictional drug organization investigation. They say it involved people from several counties, including

F-14 Tomcat fighter jet arrives at Pueblo Weisbrod Museum after viral trip

September 23, 2026 10:58 AM Tanner Buck

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A simple question of curiosity is why the Pueblo Weisbrod Museum now has it’s long awaited F-14 Tomcat fighter jet to add to its already impressive collection of aircraft. Museum president Jeanni Sandidge and her husband, Rick Sandidge, were at a meeting in Pensacola, Florida with the Naval Air Museum when

Police, loved ones still searching for missing Manitou Springs woman one year later

September 23, 2026 5:51 PM Danielle Blyn

MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — One year after Margaret Woolsey went missing in Manitou Springs, her family is hoping for closure. Now, they’re hoping someone will remember something about the case that could lead to answers. Woolsey was reported missing in September of 2025 and detectives are investigating her disappearance as a criminal investigation. Her

Rain Overspreads Our Area; Some Flooding Possible

September 23, 2026 2:31 PM Dave Holder

Moisture has continued to push into our area from Mexico, and with waves of upper-level energy moving overhead, rain chances will increase quickly this afternoon and evening. Thunder may be limited due to extensive cloud cover, but a few heavier downpours are possible. Flash flooding also remains a concern, particulalryl across the southern Sangre and

Two projects on North 9th Street in Cañon City to end soon after nearly a year of construction

September 23, 2026 5:57 AM Scott Harrison

Two road improvement projects on Cañon City’s 9th Street are nearing completion, while another project to relocate a natural gas line is scheduled to resume this fall.

Over 100 protest outside D11 board meeting; call for transparency, accountability after lawsuit against superintendent

September 23, 2026 11:30 AM Hope Vanderburg, Danny Mata

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The District 11 Education and Community Help Organization (ECHO), an advocacy group, gathered a crowd of over 100 community members for “a rally for transparency and accountability” ahead of a District 11 special board meeting Wednesday, September 23. This comes after a Colorado Springs School District 11 employee filed a civil

Rockies become first MLB team since 1965 with four straight 100-loss seasons

September 23, 2026 11:13 AM Abby Smith

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Rockies have reached an unwanted place in Major League Baseball history. Colorado became the first MLB team since the 1962-65 New York Mets to lose at least 100 games in four consecutive seasons after falling 7-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night at Coors Field. The Rockies are

Two stolen vehicles and several license plates recovered in Pueblo

September 23, 2026 10:15 AM Abby Smith

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Police Department (PPD) announced that it recovered two stolen vehicles and more than ten stolen or swapped license plates on Tuesday morning. PPD says around 1:04 a.m. on Sept. 22, officers responded to the area of East 13th Street and North Fountain Avenue, where they found an unoccupied gray Kia

United Football League expands to Colorado Springs with new team

September 23, 2026 7:34 AM Chhun Sun, Marina Garcia

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Professional football is coming to Colorado Springs. The United Football League announced Wednesday that the city has been named as one of four U.S. destinations that will have its own pro team over the next two seasons. In a news release, the UFL said the team will play its home