Evening thunderstorms and high heat

Today: A Heat Advisory is still in place until 9 pm for a majority of the south east. Colorado Springs is on track to break the daily high temperature of 97 degrees set back in 1960 by one degree as our projected high temperature is 98 degrees. Pueblo will likely break their daily high temperature

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Colorado opens firearms safety system applications ahead of new rules in August

STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has opened its new Firearms Safety System application ahead of new gun restrictions starting on Saturday. CPW says the new law, Senate Bill 25-003, will require firearms safety training requirements when certain semiautomatic firearms are bought or transferred in Colorado. The bill will prohibit the purchase

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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.

A historical look into Colorado’s brewmaking roots as state celebrates 150 years

GOLDEN, Colo. (KRDO) - The Coors Brewery has turned Clear Creek into cold beer for longer than Colorado has been a state. It's Colorado's oldest operational brewing site. Monday, the week of Colorado's 150th birthday, KRDO13's Bradley Davis introduces us to brewery archivist Heidi Harris. She takes us back to the 1800s with a glimpse

Charges dropped against girlfriend of Broncos player in alleged domestic violence incident

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- A judge has dropped charges against the woman recently involved in a domestic violence incident with Denver Broncos player Jonathon Cooper, according to our Denver news partners. Cooper and the woman were arrested in June on domestic violence charges stemming from an incident over cheating allegations, according to an arrest

Colorado DMV warns of rise in fake IDs in registering cars

STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado DMV's Motor Vehicle Investigation Unit (MVIU) is warning residents of a rise in people using fake identification. The DMV says more people are using "gray market" papers to title or register a car. The MVIU says it has seen an increase in fraudulent Colorado IDs, driver's licenses and proof-of-address

Man released from hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A man is recovering from injuries after accidentally shooting himself in the leg over the weekend. The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says it responded to a call around 11:50 a.m. of a reported shooting at 2030 Dortmund Dr. Officials say the reporting party said an unknown suspect had shot

Motorcyclist identified after fatal crash on I-25 in July

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A motorcycle driver has died after a crash in Colorado Springs earlier this month. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), 26-year-old Denzel Uylett died on July 17 after crashing on I-25 between Tejon Street and Cimarron Street. CSPD says they responded to a call around 10:45 p.m. on