Colorado Springs flower festival offers music, cut flowers
Marigolds, cosmos, black-eyed Susans, sunflowers, zinnias, amaranth and dill. The flower beds at Gather Mountain Blooms before the Rocky Mountain Flower Festival are packed with blooms the colors of Crayolas. Post-festival the beds are decimated, stripped of their vibrant frocks, left to mend and heal. But don’t cry...
Southern Colorado Life: Sit Means Sit Dog Training
It's-a me, Ryan! Buy classic games, hit the arcade, and level up on nostalgia at Steel City Retro Games, located at 1117 S Prairie Ave, Pueblo, CO. When the moon hits your eye, like a big pizza pie, that's PizzAmoré! Ryan visits the best Neapolitan wood-fired pizza in town.
USAFA cadet court-martial ends in jail sentence
(U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo.) — A court-martial for a cadet accused of sexual assault has resulted in a jail sentence and the cadet’s termination from the Air Force, according to a spokesperson. In a press release, the spokesperson said Cadet Viet Zaengle was convicted and sentenced following a general...
CSPD and D2 team up for Back to School Bash Thursday
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is teaming up with Harrison School District Two (D2) for a Back to School Bash on Thursday, Aug. 7, at Turman Elementary School, which is located at 3245 Springnite Drive. The event will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, and there will […]
11-year-old becomes a 911 hero during a medical emergency
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPSO) took time out of their day to recognize a very special citizen, an 11-year-old hero. Back in late March, Jace awakened to the sound of someone falling over in his home. He jumped out of bed to find his mother, Sarah, suffering from a medical...
District attorney says most crime in his suburb is committed by “outsiders”
Crime is trending down across the Denver metro area, but one district attorney wants to talk about where the crime in his community is coming from.
WATCH: Suspect arrested following Pueblo credit union robbery
Center for American Values explains importance of honoring Purple Heart recipients. Center for American Values explains importance of honoring Purple Heart recipients. I-70 driver facing DUI, endangerment charges following *277 call. Updated: 6 hours ago. A driver on I-70 in Arapahoe County was arrested on several...
FBI, CSPD conduct joint drug investigation
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Denver and the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) teamed up on an operation in Colorado Springs to take drugs off the streets. Earlier during the week of Monday, Aug. 4, FBI Denver conducted a joint investigation with CSPD. While not many details...
A Colorado program that opened the door to large-scale rainwater harvesting likely to end...
As it turns out, chasing raindrops isn’t all that easy, and counting them is even harder. As a result, a pioneering program to harvest rainwater on a commercial scale in Colorado will likely end next year if lawmakers don’t find a way to continue the work, according to Tracy Kosloff, deputy state engineer at the...
Local riders take on annual “The Broadmoor Cycle to the Summit” Challenge up Pikes...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Hundreds of bikers will take on the grueling challenge of biking up Pikes Peak Saturday for the annual The Broadmoor Cycle to the Summit. Racers will climb the Pikes Peak Highway for 12.24 miles before summiting at the top at over 14,000 feet in the USA Cycling-sanctioned event. The...