Dangerous dog ordinance discussed Monday by Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A gradual, overall increase in cases involving dangerous or aggressive dogs has led The Humane Society of the Pikes…
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‘He was our baby’: Family speaks on legacy of 19-year-old marine from Colorado
CHAFFEE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Hundreds packed into the Buena Vista High School gym Sunday afternoon, to honor and remember 19-year-old Private…
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‘She’s a hero to me’ District 3 elementary school teacher credited with saving student’s life
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A parent at Widefield School District 3 hails an elementary school teacher as a hero after saving her daughter’s…
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Six-month ramp closure project begins Monday at I-25 & Fontanero
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers and neighbors who had hoped the new Centennial Boulevard extension on the city’s west side was finished,…
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January marked lowest home sales in the Pikes Peak region in years, following national trend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — January marked the lowest number of a single-family home, condo, and townhome sales in the Pikes Peak region in the…
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New CEO of Colorado Springs Utilities discusses goals, future plans
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On his first official day as the new chief executive officer of Colorado Springs Utilities, Travas Deal spoke with…
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Historic buildings, vehicles, thousands of items to be auctioned in Ellicott
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The descendants of the original Chisman family, who moved to the town of Ellicott in the mid-1920s, are preparing to…
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School threats across Colorado: How authorities responded across the state
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Homeland Security are now looking into the wave of disruptive school threats…
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Continued high gas prices starting to discourage travel by many southern Coloradans, local economist says Tuesday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The upcoming Spring Break period, along with the following summer vacation season, often result in higher demand…
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Pikes Peak Library District to install restroom sensors in wake of recent meth contamination
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As officials with the Pikes Peak Library District cope with the recent discovery of some restrooms contaminated…
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Microchip plans $880 million expansion, 400 new jobs at Colorado Springs facility
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In the city’s third major economic announcement over the past two months, a local computer-related manufacturer…
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Gradisar launches reelection bid, as Pueblo mayoral hopefuls wait to find out if job even exists
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)– For over a century, the City of Pueblo governed itself without the help of an elected city mayor. Now, less than four…
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New code to modernize, simplify development approved by Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — By an 8-1 vote this week, Council members passed the first major update to its unified development code since the…
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Colorado to test for elevated levels of lead inside state schools and child care centers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is working to make drinking water safer for…
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El Paso County nears third year of worker shortage in highway department
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — In late February 2021, we first reported on an unusually-high number of job vacancies in the county’s highway…
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Stretches of South Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs slated for first major renovation since 1969 opening
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Work begins next week on a two-year project to upgrade two stretches of South Academy Boulevard plagued by…
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Vietnam veterans speak to Air Force Academy cadets Monday on golden anniversary of war’s end
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This week marks the 50th anniversary of the first release of American prisoners from the Vietnam War in a process…
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Schools in Pikes Peak Region helping fill welding field demand
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for welders is expected to grow by 8% by 2030. In response…
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Manitou Springs to start in-house ambulance service next week
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A desire for faster response times is the catalyst behind the town beginning an ambulance service for its own…
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Pups from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region competing in Puppy Bowl XIX
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRD) — It’s almost Super Bowl weekend, and joining in the festivities are two representatives from the Pikes Peak Region.…
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