Updating water vault project by Colorado Springs Utilities, traffic impacts
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) —We’re learning more about what a water vault is, what it does and the traffic impacts of the $12 million Colorado…
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Inflating balloon part of newer technology to repair culverts under US 50 in Cañon City
CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is halfway through a monthlong project to repair two aging culverts…
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El Paso County increasing focus on road preservation in 2025 paving plan
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Economics have led officials to change their strategy the past few years in maintaining its wide network of paved…
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Colorado criticized by East Coast nonprofit, says poor infrastructure costing drivers thousands of dollars
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – If someone told you that driving on bad roads and bridges was costing you $2,610 annually, would you believe it?…
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CDOT completes $1.6 million upgrade of traffic signals at two US 24 intersections in Woodland Park
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) largely focuses on road maintenance and road projects, but part of…
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Venetucci Boulevard in south Colorado Springs finally getting much-needed road repairs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The city is giving attention to a long-neglected road that is bordered by four different jurisdictions and has drawn…
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Concrete pothole repair work begins on I-25 between Fillmore, Centennial in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Concrete pavement generally is more durable than asphalt pavement, but it’s also more expensive and even it can…
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Challenges of reporting, finding, repairing street lights in southern Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As The Road Warrior starts its fifth month of coverage, Monday’s report focuses not on what’s on the road, but…
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Roads paved with recycled plastic part of Earth Day event Monday in Pueblo County
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews will soon begin building what will be considered the world’s longest road paved with recycled plastics; it’s a…
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Colorado Springs shows off ‘Ghostbuster Car,’ explains role in assessing street conditions for paving
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The city is just two weeks away from releasing the list of which streets will be paved this season, the ninth year…
Continue ReadingApple will make a big change to iPhone messages next year
(CNN) — The long-standing battle over the iOS’ blue and Android’s green text bubbles will soon take a more friendly turn. Apple…
Continue ReadingDesign revealed for space toilet with a view
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — A restroom with an out-of-this-world view could be the surprise highlight for travelers adventuring with…
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FEMA and FCC to plan National Emergency Alert Tests on Oct. 4, 2023
WASHINGTON, USA (KRDO)– FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will be conducting a nationwide test of the…
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Pueblo Police Department presents FARO Focus Laser Scanner for future operations
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)– The Pueblo Police Department has been given the opportunity to purchase a FARO Focus Laser Scanner to assist with emergency…
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Water quality concerns persist in Colorado City
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Residents of this Pueblo County town continue to send videos and photos to KRDO, showing tap water that they say is…
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Cañon City Police says calls for missing persons has been consistent, new program helps bring loved ones home
CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO)– The Cañon City Police Department is partnering with Project Lifesaver to provide a new service to Cañon City…
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FBI Denver warns community of phone scammers impersonating FBI agents
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO)– FBI Denver is warning the public of a telephone spoofing scam where callers are portraying themselves as special agents of the…
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LETAC citizen advisory committee gives Colorado Springs City Council recommendations tied to increasing police funding
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Law Enforcement Transparency and Advisory Commission formed three summers ago in the wake of nationwide…
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New global solar plant plans to bring 350 jobs to Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– A solar cell production facility is coming to Colorado Springs and soon, hundreds of new jobs will open for the…
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Denver International Airport extends DEN Reserve Program to help passengers save time at airport security
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO)– Ahead of the summer travel season, the Denver International Airport (DEN) has partnered with CLEAR to extend its popular DEN…
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