The heart of a champion. Pueblo South’s Elijah Algien was locked in a tough match with Widefield’s Manny Mota but Algien dug deep and got it done and when it was over, “I’m feeling great, dude. I feel so relief. I finally made it. And that’s really all. Just a big sigh of relief,” says
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Dozens of cars colliding on both sides of I-25 around 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday led to dozens of injuries, several deaths, and the interstate closing for more than 12 hours. While emergency responders continue to clear the wreckage from I-25, a clear picture of the bodily harm caused by the massive
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UPDATE: As of 5:18 p.m., Black Hills Energy said it has restored power to the impacted customers. PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Black Hills Energy has announced that it has temporarily shut off power for 90 customers in the north Pueblo area due to heavy winds and elevated wildfire risk. The Emergency Public Safety Power Shutoff
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Pueblo said that two officers were injured Thursday morning after a seized explosive device was accidentally detonated. According to a spokesperson, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians and para-technicians were working on an ongoing criminal case. The explosive device detonated when they were working to render it safe and
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment announced Thursday that a skunk in the county has tested positive for Avian Influenza. The skunk was found deceased in the area of the Arkansas River and Pueblo Boulevard, officials said. According to officials, Avian Influenza is typically spread through birds, as
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At Pueblo South high school on Tuesday, two students signed their letters of intent. Jake Pisciotta signed to play football at Western Colorado University and Kade Ortiz signed to play baseball at York University.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — There’s renewed hope that a road considered to be the area’s worst may finally be repaired this year after decades of deterioration. That road is actually part of two roads: the north end of Jerry Murphy Road in the city and the south end of Overton Road in Pueblo County. The
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Westbound US 50 was shut down early Tuesday due to a water main break, according to Pueblo Water and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT). According to COTrip.org, crews shut down US 50 at approximately 2:52 a.m. on Tuesday. The water main break is on the westbound side of the MLK
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Tonight, two years after she first took office, Pueblo Mayor Heather spoke to her constituents at the annual State of the City Address WATCH: City of Pueblo hosts State of the City It was a night showcasing progress and future goals for Pueblo. Two of the biggest areas people want to
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Colorado Springs Christian School Jordyn Rollins – Soccer – Colorado Christian University Ella Turner – Soccer – Wartburg College Coronado High School Thomas Buckmiller – Football – Western Colorado University John Corbett – Soccer – Air Force Academy Xzavier Campos – Cross County/Track & Field – Northern Arizona University Emma Hylton – Soccer – McPherson
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Pueblo held its State of the City address. The event has ended, but a recording of the livestream is below: Mayor Heather Graham gave remarks about the goals accomplished in 2025 and a look towards new plans in 2026. A city spokesperson says that some highlights include WaterWorks
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A video shared with KRDO13 appears to show a car driving towards several children at a park in Pueblo on Sunday afternoon. Now, the Pueblo Police Department (PPD) says that they have recovered the suspected vehicle and three juveniles inside. A car attempts to hit juveniles on Sunday PPD says they
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – During a recent board meeting, commissioners discussed potential solutions the county is looking at to address the next fiscal budget shortfall. One option considered is to furlough employees. During meetings earlier this week, Pueblo County commissioners addressed some driving factors of the current budget that led the county to this deficit. Commissioner
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A Pueblo woman found guilty of stabbing her husband to death inside a senior living facility in December 2024 has been sentenced to serve 20 years in prison, the 10th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. The sentencing comes after 73-year-old Kathy Lawton was found guilty of the second-degree murder of
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Around 40 neighbors on the city’s northwest side recently attended a public meeting to learn more about two upcoming projects designed to improve travel there. KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior first reported on the projects in early December: An extension of Sun Mountain Boulevard, north from 24th to 31st streets; and
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Police say this wasn’t a random home break-in. No electronics or jewelry were stolen. Instead, something that holds more emotional value was taken: an urn holding the cremains of the homeowner’s father. The call from the Belmont neighborhood in the northeast part of Pueblo is loud and clear: “Return my
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – It’s an eyesore that the community has wanted removed for years and a plan to knock it down has finally gathered some momentum. With plans to be turned into something that organizers say will bring hope into the community. The abandoned Spann Elementary school has become a hub, raising safety concerns. Locals tell
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Police say a suspect is in critical condition after being stabbed with a sword during a home invasion in Pueblo on Tuesday. According to the Pueblo Police Department (PPD), at around 1:08 p.m. on Jan. 20, officers were sent to the 300 block of North Elizabeth Street after receiving a report
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A former City of Pueblo employee is suing the city, alleging he was fired after speaking with KRDO13 Investigates about being assaulted on the job. William Ward filed the lawsuit after previously coming forward in December 2023, when KRDO13 Investigates reported on an on-the-job assault at the Pueblo Fleet Maintenance Garage
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — For the first time since she was nearly killed in a shooting near the Pueblo Riverwalk, we’re hearing directly from Diamond Sanchez. The 13-year-old spoke out ahead of her shooter’s sentencing hearing tomorrow. Diamond is doing okay — but her family tells me she’ll never be the same after last summer’s
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