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Phil Emmert - Pikes Peak International Hill Climb - June 13, 2025 - KRDO's Afternoon News

The 103rd Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is Sunday June 22 at 7:00am on KRDO NewsRadio and www.krdo.com 

Jennifer Smith - Founder & Organizer of Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival - June 11, 2025 - KRDO's Afternoon News

The Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival presents a variety of local events in Colorado Springs, celebrating cultural diversity and community unity. This Colorado Springs festival is a vibrant showcase of music, art, and educational activities that engage residents and visitors alike in the rich traditions and history commemorated on this special day.

 

https://www.csjuneteenthfestival.com/

Andrew Notbohm with the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management - April 8, 2025 - KRDO's Afternoon News

It’s tax time, and a lot of us are already getting our important documents and financial records together- so it’s a perfect time to be thinking about our financial emergency preparedness, too. Andrew Notbohm with the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management is here with some tips on protecting your financial wellbeing in case of disaster.

Jake Schwanitz - DNVR Sports - March 20, 2025 - KRDO's Afternoon News

Spring Football is underway for Coach Prime and the CU Buffs. Jake fills us in on the latest and greatest in Boulder.

March 19, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

Pueblo officials held a press conference, unveiling new details after a shooting Tuesday night injured three of their officers.

Pueblo Chief of Police Chris Noeller spoke to reporters as he brimmed with emotion and strong words, holding not only anger for the suspect but also for lawmakers.

March 5, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

The Trump administration is planning to cut more than 80-thousand employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

March 4, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

The Fountain Police Department says they have arrested a 45-year-old pastor following an investigation into child sexual assault by a person in a position of trust.

Detectives say Stephen Hutto was previously working as a youth pastor at Fountain Independent Baptist Church. He was currently working as a pastor at Highland Baptist Church, located in Boone, according to police.

March 3, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

According to CDOT, a section of I-25 northbound was closed due to a crash.

According to CDOT, the impacted area is about 6 miles north of Pueblo West near Exit 114: Young Hollow.

February 26, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

Authorities are warning of a fake mushroom business in Manitou Springs. 

February 24, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

  The Supreme Court will not hear an appeal from alleged Planned Parenthood shooter Robert Dear.  

Marty Trujillo - Colorado Youth Outdoors- February 21, 2025 - KRDO's Afternoon News

Colorado Youth Outdoors’ mission is to build relationships through outdoor recreation. 

We get conversations started over time spent fishing, busting clays, shooting a bow, learning survival skills & tying some flies.  It’s CYO’s old-fashioned way to spend quality time together.

CYO teaches classes for teenagers and their adult in Fort Collins and Colorado Springs. In addition, our Fort Collins campus offers field trips, team building activities, and even summer camp!

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a lot of opportunities for your support.

Make the time to spend some time at Colorado Youth Outdoors – where relationships grow.

February 19, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

A Woodland Park woman is accused of harboring a missing child.  Nine-year-old Aubrey Martinez was reported missing by her mother on Tuesday. 

February 17, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

  A stalled driver is dead after a semi-truck rammed into him on the side of the road.  The accident happened Sunday morning on southbound I-25 near Mesa Ridge Parkway

February 12, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

 A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Southern Colorado through 11 a.m. tomorrow.

February 11, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

El Paso County's road-paving plan for 2025 focuses on preservation.

February 10, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

The Teller County Sheriffs Office is the first in the state to join a federal immigration task force.

Nga Vương-Sandoval - Celebrate Lunar New Year: The Year of the Snake at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum - February 5, 2025 - KRDO's Afternoon News

On June 2, 2023, Lunar New Year Day was established as an official observed state holiday in Colorado on the first Friday of every February.

 

Refugees + Immigrants United, Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and Filipino-American Community of Southern Colorado are thrilled to host the Pikes Peak regional celebration of the Lunar New Year!

 

Guests are invited to celebrate at this family-friendly event with performances, crafts, and information and activity booths presented by local organizations.

 

To uplift the cultural richness of this event and our community, attendees are warmly encouraged to wear traditional attire from their own country of origin.

 

Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

February 4, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

 Colorado Springs PD is identifying three people who were shot and killed in late January.  

February 3, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

 The El Paso County Sheriff's Office wants to team up with ICE to hold dangerous criminals accountable. 

January 31, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

A Pueblo police officer is accused of sexually exploiting a child. 

January 30, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

A preliminary FAA report reveals that staffing at the air traffic control tower was "not normal" during the midair collision near Reagan National Airport.

January 28, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

The Colorado Springs City Council approved a controversial annexation plan that will add 6500 homes in eastern El Paso County. Snow is in the forecast again tomorrow Merry has the latest. 

January 27, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

Many El Paso County families are recovering after a traumatic accident at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS), on Sunday morning during a high school weight-throwing event, a weight cleared certified barriers and struck a man, killing him.

January 24, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

Several Fort Carson soldiers are headed to the southern border.

January 23, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade held his monthly press conference on Thursday.

During the press conference, Mayor Mobolade said his office is currently brainstorming ideas on how to ensure Colorado Springs is doing everything it can to prevent wildfires.

January 16, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

A woman is charged with arson in connection to the Highland Lakes Fire in Teller County.

January 13, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

One Colorado Springs city council member wants to give voters another chance to clarify if they want recreational marijuana sold in Colorado Springs since he believes voters were confused by ballot questions last November.

January 10, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

Colorado Springs firefighters are headed to Los Angeles to help fight the massive wildfires that are raging through the city. 

January 9, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

 The Colorado Springs Police Department says two trucks were involved in a hit-and-run on Wednesday.

CSP says both drivers hit 76-year-old Charlene McAlister, who died at the scene. A day later on Thursday, Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said the first driver involved in the accident came forward to investigators.

Broncos Playoff Preview with Rob Namnoum - January 9, 2025

KRDO13 Sports Director Rob Namnoum previews the Denver Broncos AFC Wildcard showdown against the Buffalo Bills.

January 8, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

A large law enforcement presence was seen in Colorado Springs Wednesday, prompting a closure of about two blocks in a local neighborhood at Dudley Avenue and Bijou Street. More Snow on the way to Southern Colorado Merry has your forecast. 

 

January 7, 2025 Afternoon News On Demand

The El Paso County coroner is identifying the woman who was shot and killed on New Year's Day and new taxes possible in Pueblo.

December 30, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Colorado Springs PD is announcing a major drug bust. 

Coach Gary Barnett - CU Buffs Radio Network - December 17, 2024 - KRDO's Afternoon News

Hall of Fame Coach Gary Barnett talks SkoBuffs football, Travis Hunter, and the Buffs upcoming Alamo Bowl matchup with BYU.

December 13, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Some folks in Colorado Springs are having trouble connecting to the internet today. 

December 12, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is wrapping up a mass casualty exercise.

December 11, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

District 11 board members are expected to decide tonight on a Master Agreement that will determine teacher salary and say in district decisions.

Jake Schwanitz - DNVR Sports - December 10, 2024

Coach Prime and the Buffs are headed to the Alamo, but more importantly Travis Hunter on Saturday will become Colorado's first Heisman Trophy winner since Rashaan Salaam in 1994.

December 9, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Latest on the Monday Snowstorm

December 3, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 Police in Pueblo say an elderly woman is facing domestic violence charges in the death of a senior living center resident last month. 

December 2, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Colorado Springs Police are responding to a report of a woman who was wounded by gunshots near Kingsley Drive. 

November 26, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The City of Colorado Springs announces its 2025 budget.

November 22, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The former owners of a Colorado Springs-area funeral home where nearly 200 bodies were found improperly stored are pleading guilty to state charges. 

Rachel Wright - Cheyenne Mountain Zoo - November 21, 2024

Electric Safari is nominated for Best Zoo Lights in North America. There are just two weeks left to vote for Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Electric Safari in USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards!

 

The 34-year-strong community holiday tradition has been ranked #3 Best Zoo Lights for the past five years, and is currently sitting at #4 in the national ranking. We'd love our community's support to finish strong this year. They can help by voting every day until 10 a.m. MST on Mon., Dec. 2 at cmzoo.org/lights.

November 21, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 The man accused of killing two people at the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs is due in court on Friday. 

November 20, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

A Colorado Springs music venue is getting a new name, and another smash and grab committed by teenagers.

Skyler Mckinley - AAA - November 20, 2024 - KRDO's Afternoon News

Record Breaking Thanksgiving Travel, Why?

November 19, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Club Q mass shooting anniversary 

November 13, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Three people are facing charges in connection to a hate crime hoax involving the 2023 Colorado Springs mayoral race.  

November 8, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Dozens of flights are canceled out of Colorado Springs Airport.

November 7, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Due to dangerous road conditions, I-25 heading south out of Pueblo will be closed until further notice. This closure is running from Mile Marker 91 to the New Mexico state line. When will the snow stop Effrage has your Stormtracker 13 Forecast. 

November 5, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Election Day 2024

November 4, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 A woman is in the hospital after a shooting in Colorado Springs and  Buc-ee's could be coming to the Palmer Lake area.  

November 1, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

State lawmakers are demanding answers after about a possible breach of election security at the Colorado Secretary of State's Office. 

October 31, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 It's been three days since a house fire grew to a wildfire, sparking widespread evacuations for people living in Teller County. The fire, which officials have since said was human-caused, resulted in the endangerment of roughly 700 homes near Highland Lakes.

But now, KRDO13 Investigates has confirmed new details about the history of the home that started it all.

October 24, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

In a federal courtroom on Thursday afternoon, Return to Nature funeral home owners Jon and Carie Hallford both changed their plea of not guilty for over a dozen counts of wire fraud-related charges, to guilty, as the two have accepted a plea agreement from the U.S Attorney's office.

Dave Donelson - Colorado Springs City Council - October 23, 2024 - KRDO's Afternoon News

Councilman Donelson discuss the future of sound permits for the Ford Amphitheatre and the Colorado Springs Utilities bill increase .

October 22, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) proposed a rate increase that would go into effect on Jan. 1st, 2025. The rate increase, broken down into sewer, water, electric, and natural gas rate increases, would total $14 per month more for the average household, compounded each year.

Jake Schwanitz - DNVR Sports -October 21, 2024 - KRDO's Afternoon News

The CU Buffs are one win away from bowl eligibility after their blowout win over Arizona.

October 21, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

A pedestrian is badly hurt after they were hit by a suspected drunk driver.  It happened late Sunday night on Cimarron Street, east of I-25.  

October 16, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

A Colorado Springs business is awarded a grant to help with the local housing crisis, and winter is coming, Merry has you cold snowy? forecast.

October 14, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The Colorado Department of Corrections is looking for an escaped inmate near Cañon City.  The prisoner is identified as Leaf A. Glimpse.

Andrew Nutbohm, Director of the Pikes Peak Office of Emergency Management - October 8, 2024 - KRDO's Afternoon News

During the Tuesday edition of KRDO's Afternoon News, Chris Moyer talked with Andrew Nutbohm, Director of the Pikes Peak Office of Emergency Management, regarding the preparations needed, in the event of local flooding.

September 25, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

District 49 in El Paso County is now considering adding a portable metal detector and metal detector wands to the district after increased, non-credible and non-specific threats nationwide. Summer makes a return tomorrow Merry has the latest in her forecast.

September 24, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 In a 7 to 2 vote, the Colorado Springs City Council voted to confirm a city ordinance that would bar recreation marijuana stores from operating within one mile of any school, child care facility, or treatment facility.

September 20, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has seized five horses in an animal neglect case.

EPSO says that on Sept. 10, 2024, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Regional Communications Center received a call from the U.S. Department of Agriculture stating they had received information regarding several horses in poor health and living conditions near the 40000 block of Alta Vista Road in unincorporated El Paso County. This is south of Simla.

September 18, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Homeowners in one Briargate neighborhood in Colorado Springs are still left in total disbelief after their quiet street was riddled with bullets and gunfire over the weekend.

September 17, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The Citadel Mall says that ownership and management have worked diligently to collaborate on solutions and implement the changes needed to welcome military members and their families back to the mall.

September 16, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

An investigation is underway in Pueblo County where at ten-year-old child was hit and killed by a semitruck.  The accident happened around 5:30 this morning along U.S. Highway 50, just east of Pueblo. 

September 11, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 Leadership at the Pueblo Rescue Mission (PRM) tells KRDO13 that they have recently uncovered evidence of financial misconduct by one of their senior employees, and smoke makes a return to Southern Colorado in Merry's forecast.

September 10, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

After months of controversy surrounding the construction of the Ford Amphitheatre, people are now speaking in support of the amphitheater at today's city council meeting.

September 5, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Multiple fire departments are responding to reports of an explosion near the Ray Nixon Power Plant. 

Colorado Springs City Council President Randy Helms - August 28, 2024 - KRDO's Aftenoon News

Randy Helms talks Ford Amphitheatre, and the 2025 city budget.

August 28, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 A Swiss solar company is canceling plans to build a facility in Colorado Springs, and Colorado Springs is searching for solutions to the noise issue at Ford Amphitheater. 

August 27, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

State Attorney General Philip Weiser is suing a software company that's accused of inflating rent prices.

August 23, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

 Several people are hurt after a crash involving a military vehicle north of Pueblo, and two people are charged with murder in Colorado Springs. 

August 22, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

After years of flooding in Security-Widefield, El Paso County Officials say they're working on a study to determine the root of the issue in infrastructure to prevent further flooding. 

August 21, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Bo Nix has been named the new starting quarterback of the Denver Broncos and a drive by shooting in Pueblo leaves multiple kids injured.

August 20, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Another Colorado Springs business is cleaning up after crooks smashed through their store front with a vehicle.

Troy Calhoun Air Force Head Football Coach - August 16, 2024 - K'RDO's Afternoon News

Coach Calhoun gives his thoughts on the changing landscape of College Football and his 2024 squad. 

August 16, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Colorado Springs police make arrest in a 2001 sexual assault case, and a suspected Colorado Springs gang member is in custody. Merry also has your Pike Peak Regional Air Show forecast!

August 15, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

An investigation continues at the scene of a mass shooting in East Colorado Springs and Colorado lawmakers will meet this month about property tax relief legislation. 

August 13, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Flasher zones are going in at schools across Colorado Springs and retail marijuana a step closer to being banned in Colorado Springs.

August 12, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

A young man is dead after a tragic accident at a steel mill in Pueblo, and Merry's wet forecast.

August 8, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reported Thursday that they have initiated a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead with a stab wound.

August 7, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

A Teller County woman is in extremely critical condition and her dog are dead following a violent assault, and another shooting at the Citadel Mall.

August 6, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Donald Trump is reportedly headed to Colorado for a fundraising event. 

Prospect Lake in Memorial Park is now open following a mandatory closure and two consecutive negative tests for an elevated concentration of blue-green algae.

Merry says we are in for a cooler and wet rest of the week

August 5, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

There's a housing scam that's targeting Fort Carson soldiers and a massive judgment was made in a class action lawsuit against the owners of the Penrose funeral home where nearly 200 decomposing bodies were found improperly stored in Oct. 2023.

August 1, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Fire restrictions are in place for El Paso County due to a combination of dry weather and dwindling resources with several wildfires currently burning across the state.

July 31, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Wildfires all over Colorado, and Colorado Springs authorities say guns were stolen from two businesses Wednesday morning. 

July 30, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

A vehicle fire that happened on Monday is being investigated as arson and Merry lets us know if cooler temperatures are on the way.

July 29, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The sheriffs offices in El Paso County and Teller County are joining forces to help fight multi-county crimes, and Merry is back with your forecast.

July 26, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Residents in an El Paso County neighborhood are told to shelter in place due to a gas leak, several cats are dead after a fire at a home in Palmer Lake, and Donald Trump and his Republican allies are pushing back against the FBI director's claim the former president may not have been hit with a bullet.

July 25, 2024 Afternoon News on Demand

A Pueblo County deputy is recovering at home after being exposed to fentanyl, and it looks like this is the last day for smoky skies over Colorado. 

Colorado Springs Councilmember David Leinweber, At-Large Representative - July 24, 2024 - KRDO's Afternoon News

Updates on 2c and Affordable housing....

July 24, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The City of Colorado Springs has closed Prospect Lake in Memorial Park effective immediately and until further notice due to the presumed return of blue-green algae, and  Colorado Springs is giving the first green light to a new development. 

July 23, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

The Department of Local Affairs has awarded the City of Pueblo one-million-dollars for the new real-time crime center, and Chevy lets us know if that pesky smoke is going to leave our area.

Steve Roberts - ABC News Political Analyst - July 22, 2024 - KRDO's Afternoon News

If you think the last couple of weeks have been crazy, it ain't over yet!  President Biden thrust his party into virtually unprecedented uncertainty Sunday when he announced he was ending his reelection campaign just weeks before his party's convention and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's next presidential nominee.  What comes next is anyone's guess -- this is uncharted territory. Democrats are set to hold their convention in Chicago on Aug. 19-22. What was supposed to be a coronation for Biden now becomes an open contest in which nearly 4,700 delegates will be responsible for picking a new standard-bearer to challenge Republican Donald Trump in the fall.  

July 22, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

Governor Jared Polis is weighing the possibility of being Kamala Harris' running mate. 

July 18, 2024 Afternoon News On Demand

What does Initiative 50 on the Colorado ballot really mean?