CDOT explains challenges of repairing highway bumps & dips

The Colorado Department of Transportation used foam jacking to repair sunken concrete panels on southbound Interstate 25 near downtown Colorado Springs.

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From full court to half court: players embrace the rise of 3×3 basketball

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The gym at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center is filled with basketball players from across the country this week, but they’re not preparing for the traditional five-on-five game. Instead, athletes are sharpening their skills in 3x3 basketball, the half-court version of the sport that has exploded in popularity

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Electrical failure at substation in El Paso County causes widespread power outage and small grass fire

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - Nearly 4,000 people had to beat the heat without A/C Saturday afternoon thanks to a power outage. The Mountain View Electric Association told customers they were aware of the outage before 1:30 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. A spokesperson told KRDO13 News during a phone call that an electrical failure caused

Nonprofit custom builds, donates adaptive vehicles to children with mobility issues

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Typically, you can't take home a vehicle from a car dealership until you're at least 16 years old. However, that wasn't the case at the Porsche dealership along Motor City Drive in Colorado Springs this weekend. Of course, we're not talking about actually roadworthy cars, but instead adaptive vehicles for children with

Colorado Springs dog stolen, returned home along with apology letter

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Paul Torrez, the 3-year-old dog's owner, has confirmed with KRDO13 that his fur baby, Blanco, is back home safe after being stolen on Wednesday afternoon. You can read our previous coverage here. Torrez says the person behind the kidnapping returned Blanco to his backyard around 1 a.m. Sunday morning, through

Hot days and slow-moving storms ahead

The monsoonal flow from the deep Southwest continues to flood our state with plenty of moisture for late afternoon storms. Like before, these storms will form over the mountains, foothills, and finally the Southern Front Range by evening. A HEAT ADVISORY continues for Colorado Springs and Pueblo for the rest of Sunday afternoon as high

A Scorching Sunday

Today: The hottest temperatures of the week come in to play for Sunday. Colorado Springs is tracking a small showers from 4-6 pm. Thunderstorms will mainly affect the high country areas with Salida getting hit hard with heavy rain. The Aspen Acres burn scar area will likely get some heavy rain potentially causing a Flash

Heat Advisories to Continue Throughout the Weekend

Hot weather and monsoon moisture remain over the state, leaving us with high temperatures in the 90s and 100s over Colorado Springs and Pueblo. With these super hot temperatures comes a HEAT ADVISORY, which remains in effect until 9 PM Saturday, and will return by 11 AM Sunday. Avoid any outdoor work or activities that