SB Circle Drive closed at East Fountain Boulevard due to vehicle and pedestrian crash

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Law enforcement confirms that Southbound Circle Drive is closed at East Fountain Boulevard for a vehicle and pedestrian crash. Officials say additional closures at this intersection are anticipated and urge drivers to use alternate routes and avoid the area. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and

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CSFD: Smoke visible in Colorado Springs due to Highway 115 fire

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is alerting the community that visible smoke in the area is due to the Highway 115 fire in Fremont County. CSFD says the wind has shifted the smoke into the area and confirms that there are no active fires in city limits. Stay up to

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Highway 115 fire in Fremont County no longer contained, smoke visible in Colorado Springs

FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- Fort Carson confirms that the Highway 115 fire in Fremont County has zero containment as of 3:30 p.m. on March 19. The fire was recently at 50% containment, but Fort Carson officials say the fire has now started to move east, with dry conditions proving to be a challenge. Officials

Tracking a new March high temp record 3 days in a row

Today: Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and many other Southern Colorado areas are on pace to beat the all time March high temperature record today, tomorrow, and then again on Saturday. The heat dome aloft continues to build causing Colorado Springs to get up to 82-83 today and Pueblo to reach 86-87 degrees. Atmospheric conditions are extremely

ABC cancels ‘The Bachelorette’ 3 days before premiere

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- ABC has announced that it will not be moving forward with the new season of "The Bachelorette," starring Taylor Frankie Paul, citing a newly released video. The season, starring “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul, was set to premiere on Sunday, March 22. The network has

Pueblo Mayor addresses sales tax fund and economic development in press briefing

The livestream has ended. PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- Pueblo Mayor Heather Graham held a press briefing regarding the half-cent sales tax fund and its intended use, as well as the city's relationship with Pueblo Economic Development Corporation. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the KRDO13 app. Click

Fort Carson announces 100% containment of training area fire

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- Fort Carson confirms that crews have 100% contained the fire in their training area that began on March 17. A spokesperson with Fort Carson said the following on March 19: "The training area fire is now 100% contained, meaning crews have secure containment lines holding around the perimeter of

UPDATE: Discovery of unmarked, underground utility lines should not delay 8th Street project in Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two recent construction projects showed how the discovery of underground, unmarked utility lines delayed progress for several months. However, Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) said that a similar discovery on the ongoing 8th Street improvements project should not delay work there. In a release issued last week, city officials revealed that