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Southern Colorado preps for more severe weather after hail storm tears through neighborhoods

SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) – Southern Colorado is grappling with widespread damage to residential roofs and plants following a severe storm that struck on Monday. Local roofing companies are currently inspecting the extensive damage while simultaneously preparing for more severe weather anticipated in the forecast. On some streets in Security-Widefield, multiple houses show signs of compromised

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Colorado nurse aide certification revoked after investigation into alleged sexual misconduct with patient

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado State Board of Nursing has revoked the certification of a Colorado Springs nurse aide following an investigation into allegations that he engaged in sexual contact with a patient under his care. According to a disciplinary order issued by the board, Derek Castillo was employed as a certified nurse

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Tornado confirmed in Otero County on Monday

OTERO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Around 5:20 p.m., the National Weather Service confirmed a tornado approximately 1.5 miles west of Fowler in Otero County. The tornado was reported by storm spotters. According to weather spotters, the tornado initially developed as a landspout, forming from the ground upward before connecting with the parent thunderstorm above. National

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Gain some, lose some: The constant balancing act of parking availability in Manitou Springs

MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Precious few parking spaces are available here, especially during the busy summer tourist season. But some street parking and sidewalk access near Memorial Park were closed last week and will be again this week for a project around the historic Hiawatha Gardens building. Crews are currently improving sidewalks and repaving

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