PEYTON, Colo. (KRDO) – Ericka List is one of many El Paso County residents who is still dealing with the aftermath of the slew of storms throughout June. “It was absolutely the most insane thing I’ve seen here in Colorado. I have never seen water come down like that, um, that fast and that hard
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Pueblo Police responded to two separate homicides late Wednesday night. Now, the family of one of the victims is sharing their story. The first crime happened around 8:19 p.m. on the city’s west side. Neighbors called to report gunshots fired in the area of Lambert Ave. & W 17th Street. At
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Frank D. Azar & Associates held a contest where kids could submit their drawings to be put on billboards across southern Colorado. Five winners were chosen. Now, their hand-drawn advertisements for Azar are posted around the state. Each winner was also awarded a $2,000 educational grant and $1,000 went to
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WASHINGTON D.C. (KRDO)– A United States Supreme Court ruling handed down this week involving a Colorado man could alter the way stalking charges are brought in the future. The case dates back to 2014 when a man based out of Arapahoe County was convicted on stalking charges. Billy Counterman was accused of sending hundreds of Facebook
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OTERO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Wednesday, the Colorado State Patrol released dashcam and body-worn camera footage detailing a pursuit that ended in the suspect crashing and dying. On June 20 at 10:57 a.m., Colorado State Patrol Troopers responded to assist Otero County Deputies with a suspect running away from them along Highway 50. According to
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FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Details from newly released court documents in the Suzanne Morphew disappearance case shed light on her apparent rocky marriage with Barry Morphew. Suzanne went missing on Mother’s Day 2020. Her body has never been found. Her husband, Barry, was subsequently charged with her murder. However, the case against him was
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – This week, Wanda Daniels, aka “Wanda the Riveter” celebrated her centennial birthday. Wanda still drives, works in her garden, and plays word games to keep her mind sharp. She lives alone in Colorado Springs in a house that she has lived in for sixty years. Twenty-five of her children, grandchildren,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) are investigating an alleged home invasion that left one dead Tuesday evening. Police say a homeowner shot the suspected intruder, 28-year-old William Zink, who later died from his injuries. Tuesday night just before 8 p.m., officers came to a home on the 700 block of Nebula
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Air Force Academy Class of 2027 is officially on-base and starting basic training. Wednesday morning, nearly 1,000 new cadets began their journey at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Over the next four years at the Academy, the cadets will undergo training and education before their eventual commission as U.S.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Izak Jasso was just steps from his home when he was shot and killed in a robbery gone wrong. Now, his mother and siblings are trying to cope with the 16-year-old taken too soon. Jasso had just started his first job at Asian Pacific Market down the street from his
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – In August of 2022, three South High School students were walking home from school and were robbed at gunpoint. Now, one of the suspects involved in that armed robbery faces eight years in prison. According to court documents, 19-year-old Amour Velazquez and two males took the students’ backpacks, shoes, and phones.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Biden Administration’s new “Internet for All” initiative is bringing broadband funds to all 50 states, including Colorado. The Centennial State is set to get about $827 million in broadband funds, per official documents. The Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) funding will be used to upgrade broadband networks, assuring people
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Firefighters with the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) responded to a working fire involving multiple RVs on fire at a storage lot. KRDO The CSFD sent out a tweet at around 8:59 a.m. Tuesday and stated the fire started at Extra Space Storage, at 6125 Mark Dabling Boulevard. Firefighters said that
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Now that Anderson Aldrich has pleaded guilty and been convicted in the November 2022 mass shooting at the popular LGBTQIA+ nightclub on Academy Boulevard, many people are wondering if and when the club will reopen and what changes will be made to prevent a similar tragedy. KRDO In February, Club
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Monday morning, the suspect in the Club Q mass shooting is making another court appearance. Per an Associated Press report, the accused killer is expected to take a plea deal that would ensure a mandatory life in prison sentence. Per the report, accused killer Anderson Aldrich has allegedly “expressed
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– A new trail inside Bear Creek Nature Center in El Paso County is giving residents a lot to talk about. The new Visually Impaired trail is designed to accommodate folks who have low vision or cannot see. On Friday, the Bear Creek staff showcased the new trail and had a ribbon-cutting
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Residents in Windjammer, a Briargate neighborhood, are up in arms after they allege the city “obscured” information about an apartment complex being constructed next door. The Fox Bridge on Union project was initially proposed in 2018. Windjammer residents, like Laura Evans, were notified of the project but she said the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Whenever it rains, Calin Hins’ property on Broadway Street in west Colorado Springs turns into a mud pit, and he blames the new residential property next door. Hins moved into the house in 2015. He said for five years they never had a problem with their property flooding. But that
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Around 100 homeowners have applied this year for a program that provides free home upgrades to local residents who have accessibility, affordability and safety issues. “It’s a growing need, in the four or five years we’ve been doing this,” said Monique Bos, communications manager with Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday morning’s annual downtown Street Breakfast was just the start of this week’s celebration of the Pikes Peak Range Riders, an organization that started in 1949. Pikes Peak Range Riders The PPRR are a group of area businessmen, civic leaders and ranchers who participate in events every June to support
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