PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The spring of 2024 will be the final regular season of the varsity men’s lacrosse program at Colorado State University Pueblo (CSUP). At the end of this year’s season, the program will transition to a sanctioned club sport. However, the move has come with some controversy. An online petition has been
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) arrested a man on Nov. 3, 2022, in connection to alleged voter tampering after the June 2022 primary elections. According to PPD, officers were informed in June 2022 of potential tampering with a voting system at a local voting station in Pueblo during the primary election.
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PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO)- A former Pueblo West teacher is sitting in jail following accusations of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. After receiving a tip from the Colorado Springs FBI, deputies with the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office started investigating. Back in late November, detectives believe that 48-year-old Russell Davis was having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Pueblo has declared the Albany Building, which was destroyed in a fire back in August 2021, a public safety hazard. The City will begin demolishing the burned-down building on January 22. At the time the fire occurred, Pueblo Fire estimated the building, which was built 134 years ago,
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Pueblo police found a decapitated and partially dismembered body in Fountain Creek on Jan. 10, 2024. Since then, the family of the victim, identified as Renee Marie Portillos, has been trying to recover, finding the funding for the funeral and cremation of their beloved sister after a horrifying act of violence.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Just days away from the runoff election, Mayor Nick Gradisar and current at-large city councilmember Heather Graham met at Pueblo Community College to answer questions from the Latino Business Council in Pueblo. The main focuses of the evening, centered on economic growth and cracking down on crime. Incumbent Mayor Nick Gradisar
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) arrested a security guard working at the Sangre De Cristo Arts Center for 1st Degree Murder on Jan. 10, 2024. PPD says that 26-year-old, Solomon Martinez was arrested at the Sangre De Cristo Arts Center while he was working as a security guard. Martinez was employed
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – On Monday, Americans across the country remembered civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dozens of people of all ages gathered at the El Pueblo History Museum to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. King is remembered as a hero of the civil rights movement and one of the
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Maurice Austin is one of the best basketball players to ever come out of Pueblo. He has already set the city steals, and assists record, with the career points record in sight. Austin’s performance should have colleges lining up to sign him. But his height (5’10”) is causing him to fly under the radar. Austin,
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The Harrison boys basketball team beat Pueblo East in overtime on Friday night 80-77.
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The Pine Creek girls basketball team defeated Pueblo West on Friday night 49-37. Pine Creek’s Brooklyn Stewart scored 25 points in the win.
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The CSU Pueblo women’s basketball team lost to the Colorado School of Mines on Friday night 61-45.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO13 Investigates is revealing new alarming details on the criminal cases against the Pueblo man who was the subject of a city-wide manhunt on Sunday, Jan. 7 in Cañon City. Jordan Zeigler, 19, was arrested by Cañon City Police after Zeigler was allegedly in a vehicle traveling from Pueblo to Cañon
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A Pueblo middle school is taking a new approach to help students re-focus following lunch period. Heaton Middle School has implemented a program they call “Pause for Hawks.” It’s a daily mindfulness exercise program used to help students transition from lunch to learning. Students are provided a variety of activities: coloring, puzzles, card games, even meditation.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The City of Pueblo wants its residents to know that despite concerns over their handling of the upcoming Mayoral runoff election, that they are committed to providing a safe, secure and accessible election process. The city has mailed out upwards of 77,000 ballots to its registered voters in recent weeks, however they
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MONTE VISTA, Colo. (KRDO) – U.S Marshals from Colorado Springs, with assistance from various other agencies, arrested a fugitive wanted by Pueblo police for First Degree Murder in Monte Vista. The Marshal Service says that Fountain police, Monte Vista police, and Alamosa police all assisted in arresting Lorenzo Duarte. This is a developing story.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Pueblo City Council member Regina Maestri is introducing an ordinance Monday night to limit public camping and prohibit the use of temporary structures for housing on public property within the City of Pueblo.In Pueblo, it’s currently unlawful for any person to erect any booth, tent, or other structure in any park
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Police (PPD) are investigating an oversight double shooting as a homicide. The shooting occurred early Sunday morning at the 700 block of West U.S. Highway 50 on the north side. PPD say at approximately 12:25 A.M. officers found evidence of shots being fired and were told a vehicle had driven
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WARNING: This article contains language that some readers may find offensive. PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Police Department is launching an investigation into the words uttered by two code enforcement officers while they were on duty on July 25, 2023. Two code enforcement officers were leaving a code enforcement complaint about litter and weeds
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Police (PPD) were busy on the east side of Pueblo on New Year’s Day. They responded to two separate shootings, happening 12 hours apart, and found two victims dead the on scene. Now, they have made an arrest in one of those homicides, which are not believed to be connected
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