Discover This Colorado Reservoir Where Red Rock Cliffs Meet Crystal-Clear Waters and Starry Skies
Tucked between the pine-scented hills of the Front Range and the rolling farmland near Berthoud, there’s a sparkling blue surprise that feels worlds away from the bustle of I-25. Welcome to Carter Lake Reservoir—where the views are epic, the water’s always inviting, and your weekend just found its happy place.
Tracking high winds, hail chances & heavy rainfall
TODAY: We're tracking highs in the 90s and triple digits Thursday. We'll see some wind gusts 60-80 MPH and high fire danger ahead of a cold front that'll bring storms and hail chances in the PM hours. TOMORROW: Temperatures cool to the mid 80s in Colorado Springs and low 90s...
Vehicle fire closes three lanes of northbound I-25 at Bijou Street
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Department of Transportation says all lanes have reopened on northbound I-25 after a vehicle fire. CDOT says the incident was at Exit 142: Bijou Street. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the KRDO13 app. Click...
Multiple shots fired near Old Colorado City, one arrested
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said a man was arrested after police responded to multiple calls of shots fired in the early morning hours of Thursday, July 10. According to CSPD, on Thursday at around 4:45 a.m., police got multiple calls about shots fired in the 1300 block of...
Colorado Springs under heat advisory
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- People are getting ready to beat this heat in El Paso County. On Wednesday, the area entered into a heat advisory. The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) wants to remind people to stay hydrated. Here's some other tips, per the National Weather Service:. Young children and...
Lost hikers rescued near Lake George with help from K-9 Rip
LAKE GEORGE, Colo. (KRDO) - On Monday, two 17-year-old hikers were rescued after getting lost near Lake George, thanks to the Park County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) K-9 Rip. Around 6:04 p.m., Park County Communications received an S.O.S. call from one of the boys, who reported that he and his friend had gotten separated...
Over 1,700 trout relocated from Mason Reservoir during repairs
(PIKES PEAK REGION, Colo.) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) Southeast Region reported on Tuesday, July 1, that the department teamed up with Colorado Springs Utilities (Springs Utilities) to rescue over 1,700 Cutthroat Trout from Mason Reservoir, allowing Springs Utilities to move forward with draining the lake...
EPSO: Adult, 16-year-old identified as victims in Highway 85 double homicide
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has released the identities of two people found dead in a car in Security-Widefield before a person of interest was arrested at Denver International Airport (DIA). According to EPSO, around 10:45 p.m. on July 3, a 911 call was received reporting a...
CSPD: Guns, drugs seized and several arrested after prolific offender investigation in Colorado Springs
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Five adults and two minors were arrested after an investigation into prolific offenders in Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), in June, detectives with the Strategic Investigations Unit (SIU) began investigating several suspects who police said were...
New Colorado State Patrol DUI task force team dedicated to El Paso County
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — A new Colorado State Patrol (CSP) DUI Task Force team dedicated to Southern Colorado and El Paso County will be conducting increased patrols beginning this weekend. The Pikes Peak CSP DUI Task Force will begin its increased patrols in El Paso County on Saturday, July 12, through Sunday, July...