Fire at apartment unit at the Creekside Apartments under investigation

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KTLO) - Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) says a fire in an apartment unit at the Creekside Apartments on W. Colorado Avenue has now been contained. According to CSFD, all residents inside the building were evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported. It is unknown if any residents will be displaced. The

Read more...

El Paso County Sheriff’s Office lifts evacuation orders issued due to fire

ELLICOTT, Colo. (KTLO) - The El Paso County Sheriff's Office has lifted the evacuation order at 1:36 pm. The El Paso County Sheriff's Office has issued evacuation orders at 1:14 pm for west of Curtis Rd., South of Davis Rd., East of Blaney Rd., and North of Highway 94 due to a fire near Dragonman

Read more...

Warm temps spark record registration for 48th annual New Year’s Day Rescue Run

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Experiencing one of the warmest Winters on record might not do well by the ski slopes, but it turned boon for El Paso County Search and Rescue's (EPCSAR) largest fundraiser, the "Rescue Run." Touting the slogan "Rain, snow, or 20 below," EPCSAR said organizers have never canceled the race in

Ringing in the New Year in the most Southern Colorado way possible

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - Passion for the annual AdAmAn Club Fireworks show isn't limited to those above 14,000 ft, but that's where it starts on December 31. The AdAmAn Club started the annual tradition of bringing in the new year with a fireworks show atop America's Mountain in 1976. Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum

Test your knowledge in this 2025 Southern Colorado year-in-review news quiz

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- How in the loop are you about news in Southern Colorado? Take our 2025 year-in-review news quiz below to test your knowledge.

A Colorado Springs neighborhood is taking matters into its own hands to curb speeding

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Road Warrior has learned that for the past ten years, residents of the historic Old North End neighborhood have installed their own signs asking drivers to slow down because of speeding. It follows a growing trend across the state, where residents in Boulder and other communities are taking similar

Costilla Street Bridge demolished

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- As we head into the New Year, Colorado Springs will have a slight change in scenery as several noticeable landmarks have been demolished.  Perhaps most noticeable of the demolitions is the Costilla Street Bridge, right at the edge of downtown Colorado Springs. The bridge has been on the road for 70

Here’s how you can get a free cab ride in Southern Colorado tonight

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A Colorado Springs law firm is stepping up to make the roads safer on New Year's Eve.  Tonight, Dec. 31, between the hours of 10 p.m. and 3 a.m., tell your cab driver, "It's on McDivitt"-- if you are in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Pueblo West-- to get a free