UPDATE: At least 325 damaged concrete panels need repair or replacemet on Highway 115 in Penrose

FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- Crews with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) have so far removed dozens of concrete pavement panels that were cracked and broken along the five miles of Highway 115 in Pensose.    And this week, workers were still using saws to cut out the remaining affected panels on the north end

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The School Buzz: Vista Ridge softball star now ranked #1 uncommited catcher in nation

A local softball player is getting national attention, and she's doing it while dominating both on the field and in the classroom. Jocelynn "Jojo" Kalkman is a student-athlete at Vista Ridge High School. And she's awesome. She is now ranked the number one uncommitted catcher in the country for the class of 2027 according to

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DRIVER ALERT: Major traffic shift begins overnight Friday at multiple bridge construction project in Pueblo

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- Since late 2024, we've been watching the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) make steady progress on the building of five bridges across Interstate 25, Fountain Creek, and the Union Pacific Railroad. And now, starting this weekend, drivers will get a closer look at the project. Beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, crews

Free “Summerween” event brings costumes, cornhole, music and movies to Pueblo Mall

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - Pueblo is giving its best effort to make Halloween a bi-annual event. "Summerween" returns Saturday, this time inside the Pueblo Mall. Hosted by the "Funhouse Haunted House" and Jed's Nightmare, the free event includes all of Halloween's favorite traditions, with trick-or-treating and your best costume encouraged. Below is a full list

Academy District 20 Board announces plans to part ways with superintendent

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Academy District 20 Board of Education confirmed late Wednesday night that it plans to part ways with Superintendent Jinger Haberer, after board members unanimously determined they "do not have confidence in Mrs. Haberer’s leadership moving forward." In a statement sent to KRDO13, Board President Amy Shandy said the board intends to

An El Paso County town is looking at stopping data centers before they even show up

MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) - On Thursday night, while angry Colorado Springs residents gathered to voice their opposition to the Project Taurus Data Center, the front step of Monument Town Hall was quiet. That's because there's no data center proposal in the Town of Monument, and there could never be one as town leadership considers an

Mayor responds to criticism over city vehicle use policy

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - On Thursday, KRDO13 Investigates sat down directly with the Mayor of Colorado Springs, Yemi Mobolade, to ask about a city audit and some of the fallout regarding new policies his office put in place. For some background, KRDO13 Investigates has been following the details on an audit that investigated a

Bipartisan bill aims to curb sports betting in Colorado

Colorado is on the verge of passing a bill that could impose unprecedented limits on sports betting, ban credit card transactions for betting apps, and curb push notifications, pending Gov. Jared Polis's decision.