El Paso County dealing with second muddy gravel road situation in two years

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- Cooper Grove has become the second gravel road in Black Forest since 2024 to have issues with being muddy and slippery in wet weather. Neighbors on the road, which is at the intersection of Black Forest Road and just south of the Douglas County line, contacted KRDO 13's The

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Cañon City woman arrested for child abuse

CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) - Cañon City police say 27-year-old Mallorie Lancaster was arrested in connection with a child abuse investigation involving her own three-month-old infant. Lancaster turned herself in to the Fremont County Jail after an arrest warrant was issued in connection with the investigation. Lancaster has since been released on a personal recognizance

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Pikes Peak isn’t just a race, it’s a community at 14,000 Feet

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Right before my first trip up Pikes Peak, veteran driver Fred Veach leaned over from the driver’s seat and gave me a warning I didn’t fully understand at the time. He said the race was a combination of the Indy 500 and Woodstock. After experiencing it firsthand, it turns out

Colorado non-profit finds foster homes for 40 dogs after Oklahoma shelter floods

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - Last Thursday, the animal shelter in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, flooded, putting the well-being of dozens of animals into question. Photos from the City of Tahlequah A city spokesperson says it was a member of the animal control who was monitoring the security cameras because of the heavy rain in the

Women drivers continue legacy of racing in Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

The number of women participating in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is increasing, with the contributions of women now cataloged in the Manitou Springs Heritage Museum.

‘Project Taurus’ data center moves forward

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The City of Colorado Springs Planning Department says it has issued an administrative decision approving the development application for AI data center Project Taurus. The development plan modification application for Corporate Ridge No. 1 Lot 4, also known as "Project Taurus," was agreed upon on June 11, according to the

CSFD responds to structure fire in northern Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) responded to a structure fire in northern Colorado Springs near 1241 Count Fleet Ct. The fire has been put out, and one person is being evaluated for minor injuries, according to officials. CSFD says the cause of the fire has not been determined. Details

Hot and breezy week ahead with a high fire danger and near record temperatures

Tonight we can expect mostly cloudy skies, with a slight chance of a passing shower or thunderstorm. We should see a quiet evening with overnight lows falling into the lower 50s. Tuesday will feature mostly sunny skies and much warmer temperatures. It will be on the dry side with highs near 90 degrees for most