Pueblo Police point to law changes in helping curb auto thefts in recent weeks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – New data obtained by 13 Investigates shows car theft rates statewide are down. Law enforcement in Pueblo believes…
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Plans to renovate old City Auditorium in Colorado Springs now on hold
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A community group that formed two years ago to oversee a $60 million renovation of the old downtown City Auditorium…
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Taxpayers in a Las Animas County town call for change over property tax revenue being withheld
AGUILAR, Colo. (KRDO) — More than $115,000 of property tax revenue has been withheld from the Town of Aguilar for failing to file financial audits…
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Care and Share to give 400 food boxes to Colorado Springs veterans, active duty service members
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On Wednesday, Aug. 30, several volunteers from Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center arrived at the Colorado…
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El Paso County applies for $10 million federal funding to to boost support for current road projects
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — County Engineer Joshua Palmer received permission from the Board of Commissioners Tuesday to apply for federal…
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Pueblo West man still recovering after life-threatening rattlesnake bite
PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO) – A Pueblo West man is recovering at home after almost losing his life following a rattlesnake bite. On Aug. 11, around…
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Fountain man initially arrested in girlfriend’s death has charges officially dismissed, receives limited child visitation
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County District Attorney’s office told a judge Monday that it “had no recourse” in dropping charges of…
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Previewing some of the attractions, events at start of 2023 Colorado State Fair
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — This marks the 151st year for the statewide event that began in 1872, and walking around the fairgrounds it seems as though…
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Examining back-to-school anxiety as students head back to the classroom
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A new school year brings new classes, going back to extracurricular activities, and new experiences. For some,…
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New ‘Keep It Clean COS’ litter & weed control team in full swing one year later
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It was last August that former mayor John Suthers called for the creation of a new crew of public works employees to…
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Crews respond to scrap metal fire burning in southeast Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to a working two-alarm fire Thursday in southeast Colorado Springs.…
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El Paso County seeks funding from second federal agency, awaiting FEMA’s response to June flood damage
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Now that most repairs to damaged roadways and infrastructure have been made following catastrophic flooding and…
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Voters to decide fate of $4.75 million TABOR retention for new Colorado Springs Police Academy
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In November, Colorado Springs voters will decide whether or not $4.75 million of the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights…
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Armed suspect arrested at Cheyenne Mountain Resort after crashing car, firing rounds into air
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– A man is now in custody after crashing into a mailbox, firing multiple rounds from a gun, and attempting to leave…
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Many southern Colorado school districts fall behind state averages for test scores
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) released statewide test scores for the Colorado Measures of Academic…
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Washington, D.C. firm hired by Colorado Springs police to audit use-of-force, other officer procedures
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A yearlong process ended Monday with the police department’s announcement of hiring an independent analyst to audit…
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Colorado Springs police investigating homicide on west side of town
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is investigating an early morning shooting that left an unidentified…
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Outrage after someone drove through Woodland Park Cemetery and damaged headstones
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) – Historic gravestone repair volunteers Steve Plutt and Linda Allred were volunteering at Woodland Park Cemetery on…
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Cause of death of Fountain woman changed from homicide to suicide, boyfriend set to be released
Editor’s note: This article includes graphic information about suicide. EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A Fountain man originally accused of…
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Colorado Springs mayor, police chief host tour of CSPD training academy amid plans to build new facility
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — New Mayor Yemi Mobolade and police Chief Adrian Vasquez spent 90 minutes Thursday showing why the city badly needs…
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