COLORADO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said 15 motorcyclists across the state died between January and March, the highest number since 2017. CDOT said it’s an alarming number this early in the year, before what it calls the “100 deadliest days of summer.” CDOT said historically, nearly 60% of motorcycle deaths
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Much of downtown was in darkness overnight because of a power outage that cut electricity to street lights, traffic signals, and businesses. KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior noticed the situation as he arrived to report on a paving project just before 5 a.m. Wednesday. The downtown McDonald’s also lost power, affecting
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Today temperatures will increase into the 80s to 90s across Southern Colorado. We are tracking PM showers and thunderstorms, a storm or two could be strong to severe. We have the potential for an isolated severe thunderstorm for portions of the Eastern Plains with hail and wind being the main concerns. We will dry out
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The Palmer Ridge girls soccer team lost to Windsor in the Class 4A playoffs on Tuesday night 3-0.
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Matthew Mott, 41, died by suicide after being struck by a plane on a runway at Denver International Airport, highlighting the importance of mental health awareness and open dialogue.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The U.S. Geological Survey and NASA are conducting high-altitude mineral surveys across the Western United States. This collaborative effort, known as the Geological Earth Mapping Experiment, or GEMx, aims to map critical mineral deposits to improve environmental mining processes, enhance national security, and boost the nation’s economy, according to officials.
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DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department confirmed to KRDO13 that the man who was fatally struck by a Frontier Plane at Denver International Airport used to live in Pueblo. According to Denver Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Sterling McLaren, the man identified as 41-year-old Michael Mott died from multiple blunt and sharp force injuries,
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STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife shares an adorable wildlife moment caught on camera in Steamboat Springs. Video shared by C. Preston shows two bear cubs climbing out of the Yampa River before rejoining their mother along the riverbank. The trio then wanders off together into the surrounding area. Watch the video
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Northbound traffic on part of Stone Avenue around a water main project is closed as Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) enters its fourth day of construction. CSU is replacing an iron pipe with a PVC pipe along a mile of the avenue, from just north of Fillmore Street to Winters Drive,
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CHAFFEE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A Chaffee County Sheriff’s Department (CCSO) Deputy has been awarded the inaugural Hometown Hero Award sponsored by the Department of Justice in honor of the United States 250th birthday. Courtesy of Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado, Deputy Donnie Smith from
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Tonight, we can expect partly cloudy skies along with breezy conditions. We will have southeast winds at around 5 to 10mph. There is a very slight chance of a passing shower. Overnight lows will be on the mild side, generally in the lower 50s for most communities here along the Pikes Peak Region. We can
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – For the second consecutive year, the Special Forces Foundation will host its annual Memorial Day Ruck March from America the Beautiful Park in Colorado Springs. The run/walk/ruck celebrates Memorial Day, but is hosted each year the weekend before Memorial Day. The event starts at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 16.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Students from The Vanguard School are hitting all the right notes — and bringing home some major honors in the process. Both the charter school’s High School Choir and Chamber Choir competed at the Best of the West Competition in Grand Junction last month, and both groups earned the competition’s
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Nurses are often referred to as the heart of healthcare, showing compassion and resiliency every single day. “Seeing out patients get better, I think that is the biggest thank you is when patients get to meet their goals,” says Trisha Finnegan, nurse practitioner with HCA HealthONE Colorado Orthopedic Specialists. “I
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – On May 9th, 2026, at approximately 1:55 a.m., officers were dispatched to a report of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in the 400 block of East 4th Street, 4th Street Bridge, according to the Pueblo Police Department (PPD). Police say when officers got there, they found the victim, later
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Road rage incidents are increasing in Colorado Springs, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), prompting renewed concerns from officers about aggressive driving behaviors and how quickly they can escalate. CSPD says officers responded to 62 road-rage-related calls for service in March 2026, up from 50 calls during the
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Whether you’re stepping into a gym for the first time or switching up your routine, choosing between free weights and workout machines can feel overwhelming. But according to KRDO13 fitness expert Summer Jackson, the best option depends on your goals — and how efficiently you want to train. Summer
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Above normal temperatures will continue today, highs will be in the 80s across Southern Colorado. There is a chance for an isolated afternoon to evening shower. Tonight will be a mild night with lows in the 40s to 50s across Southern Colorado. Our skies will be mostly clear. Wednesday temperatures increase into the 80s to
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Tonight, expect lows in the 40s to 50s along the Front Range and Eastern Plains with lows in the 30s to 40s in the High Country. We will continue to enjoy mostly clear skies. Hot temperatures will remain with us on Tuesday with highs in the 80s, and 90s out in the Eastern Plains. There
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PUEBLO, Colo. — Three people were arrested on suspicion of DUI early Sunday morning after Pueblo Police say they found them passed out behind the wheel of running vehicles within about 20 minutes of each other. According to the Pueblo Police Department, officers were first dispatched around 1:52 a.m. on May 10 to the 200
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