Colorado Parks and Wildlife seeking tips in case of bald eagle shooting

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is seeking tips after a bald eagle was reportedly shot by a ball bearing. CPW says the bald eagle was found on Jan. 12 in the Northglenn area at Croke Reservoir. CPW says it was taken to a rehabilitation facility where staff took X-rays and located

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Car chase and shooting leave one person with life-threatening injuries in Pueblo

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) says one person was sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after they were chased by another car and shot. PPD says around 2:45 p.m. on Saturday, a vehicle began chasing a GMC Arcadia in the area of St. Clair Avenue. The suspect then fired shots

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Pickup truck crashes near Station 7; Second accident in recent history

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) says a truck wiped out a sign, among other things, just outside Station 7 over the weekend. It's the second time in recent history that a vehicle has crashed near the building, CSFD says. According to CSFD, this latest crash happened just before 2:30

Chipotle to open new location near Peterson Space Force Base on Friday

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Chipotle is slated to open a new Colorado Springs location on Friday. According to a company spokesperson, the location is at 7351 Central Rail Point, down the road from Peterson Space Force Base. Chipotle says the location will feature a "Chipotlane" drive-thru. Beginning Friday, Jan. 30, the new location will

Of two lengthy road closures scheduled to begin Monday in Colorado Springs, one starts and the other delayed until Tuesday

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Snow accumulation and sub-zero temperatures on Monday morning led officials to postpone one of two planned road closures related to construction projects. The closures were officially to start at 6 a.m. on a three-mile stretch of Las Vegas Street between Janitell Road and Highway 85/87, and on the eastbound on-ramp

Two closures on Highway 85 spark heavy traffic

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Two different sections of Highway 85 are closed, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The first section of Highway 85 is closed in both directions due to a crash at Mile Point 137, roughly where Highway 85 meets I-25 in the Stratmoor area. Source: CDOT The second closure is

Weather Alert: Cold temps through the morning then warming this afternoon

Cold Weather Advisory through 8AM along the I-25 corridor, Eastern Plains, and the San Luis Valley due to wind chill as low as below 20 degrees possible. Once we get into the mid morning temperatures will increase and they will continue to increase into the 40s along the I-25 corridor and Eastern Plains while the

Colorado crews excavate new dinosaur fossil while doing construction work on parking lot

DINOSAUR, Colo. (KRDO) – A crew performing construction work at the Dinosaur National Monument recently got an unexpected glimpse into prehistory – right in the middle of a parking lot. According to the National Park Service (NPS), dinosaur fossils were uncovered by crews working near the Quarry Exhibit Hall in September, marking the first time