Natasha Lynn
KRDO NewsChannel 13
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
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City of Colorado Springs launches parking finder tool
City of Colorado Springs launches parking finder tool → Read More
New red light camera activates Monday at intersection in Colorado Springs
New red light camera activates Monday at intersection in North Colorado Springs → Read More
Drug-resistant Shigella cases on the rise in Colorado
Colorado is seeing a sharp increase in a gastrointestinal infection called Shigella. Now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing a warning, saying this increase is specifically for a difficult-to-treat form of Shigella. → Read More
Cripple Creek Ice Carving Festival makes a return after 2 years
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KRDO) -- The 14th annual ice festival and carving competition kicked off Saturday in the mountain town of Cripple Creek. It's one of the largest ice carving events in the country. The sculptures are all themed and staged along Bennett Avenue, along with small business vendors and activities. The festival is a → Read More
Manitou Springs celebrates 30 years of history at annual Carnivale
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Manitou Springs celebrated their 30th annual Carnivale Saturday at Memorial Park. The theme this year is 'Manitou Time Machine', so people are dressed up in costumes of the decades. For example, western cowboys to 70's hippies. It's always held the weekend before Mardi Gras, and begins with a gumbo cook → Read More
State lawmakers to investigate rising utility bills throughout Colorado
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- High utility bills are a concern for many Coloradans. Especially with rising costs already seen at places like the grocery store and at the pump. Now, state lawmakers are taking action by creating a special committee, which could lead to legislative and policy changes before the current session ends in early → Read More
Pikes Peak Region DUI Task Force presents annual awards to local law enforcement
Pikes Peak Region DUI Task Force presents annual awards to local law enforcement → Read More
Schools in Pikes Peak Region helping fill welding field demand
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) -- According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for welders is expected to grow by 8% by 2030. In response to this, the welding program at Woodland Park High School is booming. To help with the interest in the trade, the school just received a generous $6,000 donation → Read More
Colorado Springs Psychologist gives strategies to help snap out of a bad mood
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Moods are a part of life, and it's normal to feel down sometimes. Especially if you tend to go through cases of the winter blues. While we can't just tell ourselves to feel better, experts say we can take action to change the thoughts and behaviors that help influence our → Read More
Keep your pets safe in cold weather
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The bone-chilling temperatures to start this week call for not only you to bundle up, but your pets as well. The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) says if it's too cold for you, it's too cold for your pets too. Animals can get hypothermia or frostbite just like people. Experts with Colorado State University Veterinary Medical School recommends… → Read More
Snow removal efforts in Colorado Springs for late January storm
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Springs city snow plows were busy Sunday clearing roads and spreading sand to prevent accidents. Sunday morning, crews focused on treating primary and secondary roads paying close attention to bridges and overpasses as they are the most dangerous when covered in ice and snow. In the afternoon and into → Read More
Free veterans clinic Saturday in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Healing Warriors Program held their free monthly pop-up clinic for veterans Saturday morning. The clinic provides free non-narcotic care and relief for pain, traumatic brain injury (TBI), PTSD, sleep issues, neuropathy, focus, cancer support, and more. "These 3 particular modalities work very well together, they mesh well and build → Read More
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline sees increase in calls since its launch in July 2022
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- New data from the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline shows the hotline has been receiving more and more calls and texts. Despite the increase, the hotline has been able to answer calls for help more quickly. This success is largely due to $130 million in federal funding 988 received, which went → Read More
Pikes Peak Workforce Center provides funding for employee and workforce development
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Thanks to the Federal Workforce Innovation, the Pikes Peak Workforce Center received $160,000 in employee development funds. The funds will be awarded to companies who want to train or up-skill their current employees. With recruitment and retention an ongoing challenge for businesses, this funding gives companies the chance to up-skill → Read More
Governor Polis gives 2023 State of the State Address
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- On Jan. 10, Governor Jared Polis was sworn in for his second four-year term as governor of Colorado. Tuesday, delivered the 2023 State of the State. The speech began at 11 a.m. from the House chamber of the Colorado Capitol and will be live-streamed below: According to 9News, he's expected to → Read More
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemorations and events in Colorado Springs
In the Pikes Peak Region, multiple committees, nonprofits, businesses, and organizations are coming together to hold a series of commemorations today in honor of Dr. King. → Read More
Nutritionists explain how to shop for inexpensive and healthy foods
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Some people are trying to eat healthier in the New Year. But healthy food can oftentimes be seen as too expensive or difficult to prepare, especially with supply chain issues and inflation prices. Contrary to common belief, there are a lot of healthy food options and ingredients that weren't affected → Read More
Colorado Springs psychologist encourages people to approach new goals in a healthy and sustainable manner
For many, January is a time for beginnings and creating goals. However, consistency isn't the easiest. According to a study by the European Journal of Social Psychology, it takes an average of 66 days to form a new habit. → Read More
ATV off-road accident sends 2 riders to area hospitals Sunday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- An off-road ATV accident sent two people to area hospitals for treatment Sunday. The Colorado Springs Fire Department is saying the 2 riders are critically injured after the accident on Barnes Rd. and Charlotte Pky. → Read More
Christmas lights in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Driving around neighborhoods admiring Christmas lights decorations has become a tradition for many families. In Colorado Springs there are a few different areas that decorate every year, some even in tune to music from a radio station. Below, we compiled a few: Holiday Light Show at the Colorado Springs Pioneer → Read More