Fort Carson destroys grenade taken from Colorado Springs residential neighborhood
FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) — A couple in the Shiloh Mesa neighborhood turned over a live grenade to law enforcement, which was destroyed by Fort…
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Academy District 20 hosting Job Fair Wednesday evening to fill around 200 positions
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Academy District 20 is hosting a Job Fair Wednesday, Aug. 2 in hopes of filling 195 positions. The Job Fair is…
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School District 49 first in the area to go back to school for the 2023-2024 academic year
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.(KRDO) — Although the calendar shows that it’s still mid-summer, that season is officially over for students, faculty, and…
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Town of Boone can’t pay bills after ousted mayor closes bank accounts
BOONE, Colo. (KRDO) — Former Boone Mayor Rita Rhoads drained the town’s bank accounts of more than $400,000 after she claims she was ousted from…
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Effort underway to start a VFW post in Falcon area
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — El Paso County currently has eight Veterans of Foreign Wars posts spread out between Monument and Calhan, but the…
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35 people celebrate becoming United States citizens in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Friday, June 28 more than three dozen people gathered inside of the Penrose Library, located at 1175 Chapel…
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GoFundMe started for Colorado Springs family after devastating house fire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., (KRDO) – A Colorado Springs family is left to pick up the pieces after a fire destroyed their home. On July 26, the Colorado…
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Colorado Springs, Pueblo opts in for Prop 123 affordable housing funds, Monument undecided
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Local governments throughout Colorado are considering opting in to Proposition 123. Colorado voters passed the…
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Police search for man accused of crawling through window, attacking Colorado Springs woman
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Police are searching for an unidentified man accused of crawling through a woman’s bedroom window, attacking her,…
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Fossil Beds Fire in Teller County caused by lightning, authorities say
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Crews remained at the Fossil Beds Fire overnight Wednesday and through Thursday as they continued working to build a…
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Pueblo sex offender out on bond for attempted murder now faces federal drug-related charges
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A known sex offender out of Pueblo was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for drug-related charges. 13…
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Controversial plan for new Kettle Creek subdivision rejected in final vote by Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE: At the end of a meeting that didn’t finish until just before 11 p.m. Tuesday, the City Council voted…
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Academy District 20 to put banned books back on the shelf ahead of new school year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – After taking two books some parents claimed were sexually explicit off of District 20 shelves last semester, the…
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Military and first responder brides in Colorado Springs gifted wedding dresses of their dreams
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A national organization partnered with a Colorado Springs wedding boutique to gift more than two dozen military and…
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Colorado Springs police finish weeklong operation to clear out, clean up large homeless gathering spot south of downtown
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) worked to curb illegal activity…
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Spike in unemployment fraud claims in Colorado are holding up those who need it
DENVER, Colo.(KRDO) – A new surge in fraudulent unemployment claims in Colorado is leaving thousands who actually need it on the waiting…
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City of Manitou Springs announces plan to build additional water tank in new infrastructure project
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The City of Manitou Springs announced Monday that it will build a a second water tank to enhance its storage…
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‘Strained’ relationships threaten community safety in Colorado’s 3rd Judicial District
HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Third Judicial District Attorney Henry Solano has filed multiple lawsuits against elected officials in Huerfano…
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LETAC citizen advisory committee gives Colorado Springs City Council recommendations tied to increasing police funding
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Law Enforcement Transparency and Advisory Commission formed three summers ago in the wake of nationwide…
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Marksheffel Rd. and Dublin Blvd. set to close next week as Marksheffel project begins
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The city of Colorado Springs is temporarily closing the Marksheffel and Dublin intersection from Tuesday night…
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