Mountain town DUI checkpoints stop 1,455 drivers, resulting in three arrests
In an effort to crackdown on impaired driving, Colorado State Patrol conducted two mountain town sobriety checkpoints in recent days, adding to two others that were conducted elsewhere in the state earlier this month. One of the more recent checkpoints was located along Highway 550 near Ridgway in Ouray County,...
Investigator determines La Plata Fire started by abandoned campfire
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Security and hospitality services are being increased in Downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - If you're downtown, you may see people walking around with neon green vests on, but don't worry, they're more approachable than you may think. The Clean & Safe Pilot Program launched this summer, and now it's increasing its manpower by adding ambassadors in the downtown area. It's...
‘I would expect to see prices coming up’: Colorado Springs economist speaks on European...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -A new change by European postal companies could impact the delivery of international shipments to the United States. On Saturday, postal companies in Germany, Sweden, Italy, France, and other countries announced they would not send goods that would arrive after August 29, when U.S....
Douglas County explores building a sports complex plan in Sterling Ranch
South of Denver, nestled in front of a mountain backdrop, sits a rapidly growing Sterling Ranch, whose owners have partnered with Douglas County officials to build a 500-acre sports complex. The price tag for Zebulon's first phase — the name came from Colorado Springs' founding father, Zebulon Pike — could...
CDOT to close lanes of Powers Blvd and Milton E Proby Parkway overnight
CDOT will be closing lanes of Powers Blvd and Milton E Proby Parkway overnight for paving operations.
Severe thunderstorms warning issued for Pikes Peak region
The National Weather Service in Pueblo issued a warning with "high" certainty that severe thunderstorms will impact most of the Pikes Peak region Sunday. Hail measuring up to 1½ inches and 60 mph winds are forecast for El Paso County between 2 and 8 p.m. The weather agency also warned of localized flash floods in...
Fire reduces RV to just the frame in eastern Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Only the frame is left behind after a fire fully engulfed an RV in the eastern part of Colorado Springs. The fire sent up big plumes of black smoke, leading to multiple viewers calling into KRDO13 to report the fire just east of Powers Blvd. The Colorado Springs Fire Department The...
70 volunteers join mayor in Monument Valley Park cleanup
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Around 70 people participated in a cleanup event at Monument Valley Park in Colorado Springs on Saturday, Aug. 24, as part of the city’s Keep It Clean COS program. Mayor Yemi Mobolade attended the event, emphasizing the importance of the citywide initiative to remove trash...
Photos: South Metro Fire responding to injured hiker in Daniels Park
South Metro Fire Rescue and the Douglas County Sheriff's Office responded to an injured hiker in Daniels Park on Sunday afternoon.
