PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation’s (CDOT) $114 million construction project has transformed the east side of the interchange at Interstate 25 and US 50 East and is being closely watched by many longtime residents. “I’m liking what I’m seeing,” said James Tafoya, a Pueblo native. “I haven’t noticed any traffic impacts.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department says they arrested a 18-year-old woman who allegedly crashed into a home while street racing. According to the department, officers saw three cars street racing near the 3200 block of Pueblo Boulevard just after midnight early Sunday morning. They said one car left the roadway and ended
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The CSU Pueblo softball team swept a doubleheader from UCCS on Monday afternoon. As the Thunderwolves won game one 9-8 and game two 8-4. As the Pack completed the weekend sweep of the Mountain Lions.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Newly obtained arrest records are shining light on what police are claiming to be a murder that happened on Pueblo’s west side, arresting Andrew Martinez for the alleged killing of his older brother. Last Thursday morning, the Pueblo Police Department (PPD) received a report of a dead body in the 1900
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) confirmed to KRDO13 that one person was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting. The police department says it happened near North Hudson Avenue and US Hwy 50, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Bypass. PPD received the first reports of a drive-by shooting at 5:18 p.m.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – In less than two weeks, USA Boxing will head to Pueblo, Colorado for their yearly International Open. The event kicks off at the Pueblo Convention Center and runs from April 13 to April 19. “We are incredibly excited to return to Pueblo for our first national event of the 2025 calendar
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A Pueblo mom has been sentenced to life in prison for the death of her special needs son. Mythia Latka was accused of murdering her 2-year-old back in 2023. Latka told police that she had left the boy to sleep at 6 a.m., and when checking on him around 3 p.m.,
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department says they’ve received international accrediation from a program that vets law enforcement agencies for professional excellence. The department says this is the third time they’ve been recognized by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The program is voluntary, and the Pueblo Police Department says
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Officials with Colorado Public Health and Pueblo Public Health tell KRDO13 Investigates they are preparing for the worst after an unvaccinated deli worker contracted measles during a trip to Mexico. The Director of Pubelo Public Health, Randy Evetts, says an unvaccinated person with measles worked at the Southwest Deli and Cafe for five days.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — According to the Colorado Department Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), an unvaccinated Pueblo adult has contracted a case of measles. The adult had recently traveled to a location in Mexico with known measles outbreaks. Because the disease is highly contagious, state health officials are alerting the public about that person’s travels,
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) said they have arrested a woman after she allegedly beat a child and drove them to school drunk. The sheriff’s office said three children were involved in the incident. According to the department, a victim said Chelsea Valenzuela frequently drank at home. The day of
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) says a second officer has returned home following a shooting and stay at the hospital. The department is still awaiting the recovery and return home of a third officer. According to the department, the officers were shot at by a suspect, Billy Soto, last Tuesday night.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Two dump trucks of garbage and debris were cleared away over the weekend in Pueblo, according to Mayor Heather Graham. The mayor said crews descended down on the Bessemer neighborhood where they worked to clear dangerous and unsightly piles of trash. Source: Mayor Heather Graham Their efforts were concentrated to alleyways
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Waterworks Park is now open to the public after two years of construction along the Arkansas River just in time for the summer season. The new park is located just north of City Park along the Arkansas River. The city says the project improves the safety and environmental health of the
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – “Sean S.” had some of the best luck in the world on St. Patrick’s Day when his Powerball ticket numbers were drawn, winning him $1,000,000. But, while lucky, the win is far from unusual for the location he purchased it from. Winners Corner, located off North Main Street, has sold the
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – On Thursday, one of the Pueblo police officers who was wounded earlier this week in a shooting was discharged from the hospital with a hero’s welcome. Two other Pueblo officers remain in the hospital recovering. All three officers were injured in a shoot-out with Billy Soto, the attempted murder suspect police
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Pueblo officials held a press conference, unveiling new details after a shooting Tuesday night injured three of their officers. Pueblo Chief of Police Chris Noeller spoke to reporters as he brimmed with emotion and strong words, holding not only anger for the suspect but also for lawmakers. Chief Noeller said the
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Officials confirm the roof of a building has partially collapsed on Northern Avenue and Evans Avenue. The Pueblo Fire Department (PFD) says they got a call around 2:45 p.m. They say no one was inside, so thankfully there are no injuries. PFD adds that it was an abandoned building. As of
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The National Weather Service is warning of the potential for poor visibility Tuesday due to heavy winds. From now until 7 p.m., gusts are expected to kick up dust and debris in eastern areas of Pueblo County. The National Weather Service says Highway 50 and Colorado Highway 96 are most
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many citizens who have complained about the noise, speeding, and danger associated with illegal street racing may not be aware that a statewide organization is working to put a stop to the crime. The Street Racing Working Group (SRWG) was formed in 2017 and now has more than 300 members
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