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Rye vs. Sanford

March 12, 2020 8:26 PM Rob Namnoum

The Rye girls basketball team puts their undefeated record on the line against Sanford in the Class 2A Great Eight.

Fowler vs. Yuma

March 12, 2020 8:09 PM Rob Namnoum

The Fowler boys basketball team took on Yuma in the Class 2A Great Eight.

Pueblo Health Officials address COVID-19 concerns; still no positive cases in the county

March 12, 2020 6:46 PM Dan Beedie

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Thursday morning Pueblo city leaders and health department met with members of the community and media to discuss growing COVID-19 concerns. As of Thursday, there are more than 40 presumptive positive COVID-19 cases in the state of Colorado, but none were in Pueblo County. “We have no cases here in Pueblo,” said Chris

Security footage shows suspect starting fire inside Pueblo’s Temple Emanuel

March 12, 2020 5:44 PM Dan Beedie

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A Pueblo woman is facing potential arson charges after lighting the inside of the Temple Emanuel School Building on Fire. This is the same synagogue that an alleged white supremacist planned to bomb back in November, but authorities don’t believe this case is connected to those terroristic threats. Around 2:15 p.m.

Pueblo County High School helps send 5-year-old to Disney World

March 12, 2020 3:04 PM Kolby Crossley

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — For the third year in a row, Pueblo County High School will be granting a wish for a child in need. This year, the special child is Jayzon, a five-year old from Pueblo who was diagnosed with cancer. Jayzon was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma a tumor behind his right eye. Hearing

The Pueblo West boys basketball team will try and win their second state championship

March 11, 2020 8:34 PM Rob Namnoum

Pueblo West’s journey to the 4A Final Four didn’t start where you’d expect. They lost a game to Pueblo Central in late January and then to Pueblo East on February 10th. Those losses turned the cyclones into an F5 tornado. They haven’t lost since, “From there, a lot of people were playing a lot of

Pueblo law enforcement checks in on homeless community

March 11, 2020 5:40 PM Dan Beedie

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Several times a year, Pueblo’s homeless population is paid a surprise visit by dozens of local law enforcement. It is called the Homeless Outreach Program. According to Pueblo Police, the program first began three years ago to combat the homeless crisis in their own backyard. Around 7:30 a.m., members of the Pueblo

Police: Bag of human remains found in Pueblo near Arkansas River

March 10, 2020 11:44 AM Suzie Ziegler

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — An investigation is underway after a bag of human remains was found in Pueblo along the bank of the Arkansas River. Police tell us they were called to the south bank of the river around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday near the 200 block of Howard Street. A Park Ranger called police after

Slap Me Some Skin

March 9, 2020 10:49 PM Rob Namnoum

Top prep playoff performances of the week

Pueblo officials say they’ve solved 1996 homicide of infant

March 9, 2020 4:16 PM Associated Press

PUEBLO, Colo. – The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office says it has solved a 1996 homicide of an infant girl. It says detectives used DNA testing and other evidence to tie the girl’s death to her mother. The Pueblo Chieftain reports that the infant’s body was discovered in the Arkansas River. Last year, DNA tests produced

Pueblo police: Man hit in crosswalk has life threatening injuries

March 9, 2020 11:25 AM Suzie Ziegler

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department is urging drivers to be aware after a pedestrian was struck in a crosswalk Sunday evening. Sgt. Ortega with PPD tells us the man is in the hospital with life threatening injuries. According to witness reports, the victim was using the crosswalk at Thatcher and Belmost when

Pueblo deputies catch suspect asleep in stolen truck with drugs

March 7, 2020 12:28 PM Suzie Ziegler

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo County deputies were on the look out for a stolen truck Saturday morning. They found it — plus the suspect, who was still asleep inside. Deputies found the missing truck in the downtown Pueblo area, along with suspect who had multiple illegal drugs in her possession, said the Pueblo

Pueblo West vs. Holy Family

March 6, 2020 10:53 PM Rob Namnoum

The Pueblo West girls basketball team loses to Holy Family 50-39 in the Class 4A playoffs.

Survey of Pueblo voters shows strong support for leaving Black Hills Energy

March 6, 2020 12:39 PM Dan Beedie

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A new poll overseen by the city of Pueblo says voters are ready to move on from Black Hills Energy and towards a Public Electric Utility. The group ETC Institute administered the survey by sending questions to a random sampling of households throughout Pueblo — 480 people responded through mail and

Pueblo man allegedly shot with bow and arrow, nearly loses hand in attack

March 5, 2020 12:26 PM Dan Beedie

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo police are investigating a bizarre attack at a an apparent homeless camp along Fountain Creek involving a bow and arrow and a machete. At 11:26 am Wednesday, Pueblo Police received a call from an area business at the 4800 block of Dillon Drive regarding an individual being assaulted. When officers

Pueblo woman dies after turning herself in for traffic warrant

March 5, 2020 10:33 AM Andrew McMillan

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office says a woman who turned herself in on a misdemeanor traffic warrant died a few days after being booked. Dawn Castro, 40, turned herself in to the Pueblo County Jail Sunday night but told deputies she was having medical issues on Tuesday morning, according to PCSO.

Pueblo West vs. Harrison

March 4, 2020 10:50 PM Rob Namnoum

The Pueblo West boys basketball team defeats Harrison in the Class 4A Sweet Sixteen. The Cyclones will play Glenwood Springs in the Great Eight.

Pueblo West cruises into elite 8

March 3, 2020 11:35 PM Danny Mata

Pueblo West’s dominant season continued on Wednesday night. The Cyclones blew out George Washington 52-37 to advance to the elite 8.

Carjacking suspect killed in Pueblo officer-involved shooting

March 2, 2020 2:39 AM KRDO.com Staff

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – An officer-involved shooting leaves one person dead in Pueblo. It all began around 10 p.m. Sunday, at a 7-Eleven convenience store near the corner of N. Elizabeth St. and US Hwy. 50. Pueblo Police told KRDO NewsChannel 13 that a suspect hit a person with a handgun and then stole their

Pueblo East knocks of Pueblo Central to advance to Sweet 16

March 1, 2020 3:06 PM Danny Mata

Pueblo brought the passion on Friday night. Students and fans packed Centennial for the neutral site playoff game between Pueblo East and Pueblo Central. In the end, the East Eagles won a tough playoff showdown over the Wildcats, 41-35.