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Wallet stolen from elderly woman in Pueblo; suspects use cards at stores
PUEBLO (KKTV) -On June 27th, An elderly woman’s wallet was stolen from her purse at Natural Grocers. The credit cards were later used by a man and woman at Staples and Target. Authorities are asking anyone who can identify the suspects to contact them.
City of Pueblo asking citizens to file complaints against Black Hill Energy proposed rate increase
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - On Monday, July 22, the Pueblo City Council unanimously passed a resolution in opposition to Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC’s request before the Colorado Public Utilities Commission to raise electrical rates within the City of Pueblo. The proposed increase would tag on an average of $20 dollars to residential bills, and The post City of Pueblo asking citizens to file complaints against Black Hill Energy proposed rate increase appeared first on KRDO.
Motorcyclist killed in Interstate 25 crash in north Pueblo
A motorcyclist was killed July 25 in a wreck on Interstate 25. The crash closed the highway for several hours and it reopened just before 4 p.m., according to Pueblo police. At around 1:21 p.m., police dispatch received a report of a serious crash involving a truck and a motorcycle in the southbound lanes of I-25 near U.S. Highway 50. ...
U.S. Army transfers first parcel of Pueblo Chemical Depot land to PuebloPlex
The first large parcel of land at the Pueblo Chemical Depot has been transferred to PuebloPlex, the agency charged with redeveloping the site. The last of 780,000 chemical munitions at the Pueblo Chemical Depot were destroyed in June 2023, with decommissioning operations set to follow. The first transfer consisted of 5,109 acres of...
Ethics complaints against Pueblo city councilor unanimously dismissed
Former city councilman Chris Nicoll's two ethics complaints against Councilor Dennis Flores were unanimously dismissed by Pueblo City Council on July 22. Nicoll had accused Flores, a councilman representing Pueblo at-large, of nepotism and religious discrimination after Flores voted in favor of appointing Chuck Hernandez to a city council vacancy in February and later, after Hernandez resigned from the seat, did not support Nicoll for the position based on Nicoll's affiliation with the conservative Christian group Forging...
Health Officials Are Investigating A Case Of The Bubonic Plague In The US
Health safety is a big factor when traveling, even if it doesn’t always come up in conversation. While people may assume that they are always safe when abroad, that may not always be the case. Going to unfamiliar places sometimes means encountering unfamiliar illnesses or health risks. This is something to be conscious of, especially since illnesses can have scary symptoms, have variants, and resurge. One example is the recently confirmed case of a sickness from the early Renaissance era in the United States, the bubonic plague.
New trends emerge in backyard landscaping across Denver metro area
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Backyard landscaping can be more than shrubs, flowers and trees. Phil Steinhauer with the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado shared there are new trends emerging in residential backyard landscaping this year. It was fire pits and outdoor kitchens about four to five years ago, and...
Downtown Colorado Springs gets three new Humpty Dumpty sculptures
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Downtown Partnership for Colorado Springs revealed that three new Humpty Dumpty sculptures have been installed around the Plaza of the Rockies. The Humpty Dumpties are bronze sculptures created by artist Kimber Fiebiger, the first, named H.D. was installed in 2003 as part of Art on the Streets, according to the partnership. […]
First blueprints of Powers/Airport overpass project in Colorado Springs released Thursday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- We're getting our first look at the conceptual drawings for the overpass project at Powers Boulevard and Airport Road. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) released the blueprints during an official groundbreaking ceremony late Thursday morning. Why break ground on the $46 million project a month after construction began? "Because it The post First blueprints of Powers/Airport overpass project in Colorado Springs released Thursday appeared first on KRDO.
Denver attorney says his client was wrongly convicted of murder due to former CBI analyst's misconduct
DENVER — An attorney is requesting that the Colorado Bureau of Investigation expand its investigation into a former DNA analyst, who is now under investigation for allegedly falsifying samples, after he said his client was wrongly convicted for murder as a result of her misconduct. This week, Frank Law...
Grant helps Native American PPSC students with costs
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A new program launching at Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) will cover direct costs and offer coaching to Native American students. According to PPSC, First Nations Promise is a last-dollar grant that will help members of federally recognized American Indian tribes residing in El Paso, Teller, or Elbert counties. The funding can […]
Optum Urgent Care closes locations in Colorado Springs, Monument
(COLORADO SPRINGS/MONUMENT, Colo.) — Patients in Colorado Springs and Monument were greeted with signs on the doors of several Optum Urgent Care locations saying they were closed. The signs did not offer an explanation for the closures but FOX21 spoke with an Optum Care representative who said Optum did not have the personnel to staff […]
Improving Air Quality; Warm Weekend
AIR QUALITY ALERT until midnight tonight. TONIGHT: Some haze/smoke in the skies, otherwise mostly clear skies with overnight lows in the mid to upper 50s for Colorado Springs and l ow 60s for Pueblo. FRIDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies during the morning hours followed by partly to mostly...
Treacherous mountain pass in Colorado closed 'until further notice' due to rollover crash
UPDATE: The San Miguel County Sheriff's Office has reopened the road, as of Thursday afternoon. Experienced four-wheel-drive enthusiasts headed to Telluride may have to be patient when it comes to checking the notorious Black Bear Pass route off their bucket list. According to the San Miguel County Sheriff's Office, the rough and narrow pass known for its technical nature and big exposure has been closed until further notice as of...
Palmer Park VASA Fitness set to be the largest in company history
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — VASA Fitness will host a grand opening celebration at its newest location on the southeast side of Colorado Springs, which will become the largest facility in the company’s history. The new 68,000-square-foot facility is located at 5885 Palmer Park Boulevard, taking the place of a vacant Kmart store at the corner of […]
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