PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Four people are safe and uninjured after having to be rescued from the Arkansas River by Pueblo Fire Department (PFD). PFD says they were called out to the river after four people were reportedly stuck in the Arkansas River just below the city park. The department arrived on scene and launched
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) arrested a 61-year-old after investigating a case where a woman was held against her will and was sexually assaulted on the east side of Pueblo. PPD says that during the investigation, detectives were able to obtain an arrest warrant for 61-year-old Jefferson Benfield as well as
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – KRDO13 Investigates is revealing how a Pueblo West man accused of sexually assaulting a child was tracked down by Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies. 47-year-old Lonnie Martin has been slapped with three felony charges: sexual assault on a child under 15, sexual assault as a person in a position of trust,
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The basketball courts on North Elizabeth St. are known as “The Slabs” to locals in the Steel City. The historic courts are now being renovated after the City of Pueblo realized they were in need of repairs. The Assistant Director of Pueblo Parks and Recreation, Mike Sexton said it has taken
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Pueblo County won a shootout over Windsor, 17-15, to advance in the state tournament. Roy Higinbotham hit a grand slam in the 5th inning to help push County to the win. The Hornets will be in the consolation bracket to start next weekend, but will have a chance to compete for a state championship beginning
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)- For the last two years, a Pueblo County family has been trying to find their brother, Alvin Pugh, an Air Force Veteran who was living in New York City. They had been in consistent communication with him up until late January 2022 when he did not return their calls, text messages,
Continue Reading PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has arrested a man in a sexual assault on a child investigation. PCSO says that forty-seven-year-old Lonnie Martin has been booked into the Pueblo County Jail. Martin faces charges of Sexual Assault on a Child by One in a Position of Trust, Sexual Assault
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO13)– Pueblo Mayor, Heather Graham, will be delivering her “100 Days, 100 People” initiative to the public Thursday, May 23. This comes after it was rescheduled from its previous date last week on Friday, May 17. Today, the Mayor will be re-capping her first 100 days in office, which was reached on May
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)- A new mural is being painted on the historical section of the Pueblo levee. On Wednesday, the artist started to paint their design, one that many farmers and growers will appreciate. The artist doing it all goes by DEADHAND. She describes the mural she is painting as a labor of love. Her new piece is
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The Class 4A girls state golf championship concluded at the Country Club of Colorado today. Erie won the team title and Logan Hale of Erie won the individual state title.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -An increase in abandoned and surrendered animals is leaving the Humane Society of the Pike Peak Region (HSPPR) in a pinch. Leaders at the Pueblo branch say they’re dealing with a 17 percent increase in animals being dropped off. The Humane Society is asking the Pueblo City Council for a little more than
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – This week, Pueblo is celebrating Emergency Medical Services (EMS) week. The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) said it’s a week to recognize the contributions of paramedics, EMTs, 911 dispatchers, and other first responders who demonstrate unwavering courage. This week marks the 50th anniversary of National EMS Week, according to NAEMT. On Tuesday,
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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 what’s above it. Overhead street lights. Several viewers have asked why they see so many non-working street lights across Colorado Springs, and why it takes so long to repair them
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The track & field championships are underway at Jefferson Country Stadium in Denver.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Considering the growing need for prioritized access to electric vehicle (EV) charging spaces, the City of Pueblo is implementing more robust enforcement measures. With additional EVs on the road, access to charging stations is an issue of increasing concern, according to the city. Currently, Pueblo has no regulations prohibiting non-electric vehicles
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Wish For Wheels, along with several volunteers, built and gave Pueblo second-graders new bikes recently. The bikes went to students enrolled Title I schools, including Ivring Elementary and Franklin School of Innovation. And they kids didn’t just get bikes, but helmets, locks and lessons as well. The effort was made possible with the help of
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Advisory Council on Aging hosted a special event to honor those over 100 years old and it was a full crowd! Senior Citizen of the Year Jackie Urenda was crowned, and 13 Centenarians and 4 pre-centenarians were honored at the event. The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) also came
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – People who live in Southeast Colorado will now be able to preserve their history for future generations, thanks to a new grant headed to the Pueblo City-County Library. The funds will go towards the library’s regional memory labs. This project will allow for local communities near Pueblo the opportunity to share
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)- On Thursday, Pueblo District 60 decided all three Marines who attended school at Centennial High School will be honored for their service at the commencement ceremony in their full uniform. This means they do not have to wear their cap and gown for a portion of the ceremony. But after that, the cap and gown will
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If State champions walk on sunshine, the Pueblo West Esports team is dancing on Rainbow Road. After hours of practice, and building team camaraderie, the Mario Kart Esports team at Pueblo West took home the state championship recently, defeating defending champs from Rocky Mountain High School. Pueblo West won the match 3-0. So what does
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