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Woman confined to wheelchair after being shot by 12-year-old suspect
A woman in Pueblo has been confined to a wheelchair after she was shot in the back. Police say the suspect is 12 years old. Chenisa Sena was walking to her car after dropping off her children. That's when two other cars pulled next to her and the suspects demanded the keys to her car. "I'm kind of inching towards the house as this is all going on and I turn my back for one second and no hesitation, two shots fired. I'm on the floor. I couldn't move my legs and that's when I started to panic, I started screaming," said Sena. Police believe four suspects were involved in the attempted carjacking. All are minors and facing attempted first-degree murder charges.
Vigil: Los Hermanos Penitentes: the lay Brotherhood of Spanish men
We are extremely blessed here in the Diocese of Pueblo to have Los Hermanos Penitentes. La Fraternidad Piadosa de Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno. The Confraternity of Our Father Jesus the Nazarene. The Hermanos Penitentes is a lay Brotherhood of Spanish men who are dedicated to the Passion of Our Lord...
Woman suspected of Identity Theft identified in Pueblo
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect that the woman is suspected of Identity Theft, according to the Pueblo Police Department. UPDATE: FRIDAY 3/24/23 3:25 p.m. (PUEBLO, Colo.) — PPD said the woman officers were working to identify in Pueblo has been identified. PPD thanked the community for their help in identifying the […]
March 24 Fugitive Finder: Pueblo’s Most Wanted
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Southern Colorado Safe Streets Task Force is attempting to locate two wanted street criminals. Derrik Wagner, 29, is described as a White male, 5’09” tall, 182 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Wagner has two warrants for Flight-Escape, with one being a no-bond warrant. Warrants include the following charges: Burglary, […]
Pueblo aims to increase housing supply through auction of vacant properties
In an effort to increase the local housing supply, the city of Pueblo will launch an online auction this spring through Public Surplus that will allow Puebloans to bid on vacant properties that have liens on them. The auction could be posted as early as May 14, said Haley Sue Robinson, director of...
I-25 northbound back open in Pueblo following crash
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A crash had I-25 northbound closed in Pueblo on Friday. At about 11:15 a.m. Pueblo Police asked people to avoid the area of I-25 near McCulley Avenue. The crash involved a jackknifed semi, no serious injuries were reported. All lanes were back open at about...
Fountain Creek fire burns four acres in Pueblo
UPDATE: SATURDAY 03/25/2023 3:26 p.m. (PUEBLO, Colo.) — The fire near Fountain Creek on the north side of Pueblo has been contained Saturday afternoon on March 25, according to the Pueblo Fire Department (PFD). Approximately four acres were burned before the fire was contained as of 2 p.m., PFD reported. Crews have moved to the […]
Let's talk business: Pueblo District Judge to retire; applications sought for replacement
After 15 years on the bench, 10th Judicial District Judge Larry Schwartz has decided it's time to hang up his robe May 20. Candidates seeking to replace Schwartz can apply by 4 p.m. April 14. The 10th Judicial District Nominating Commission will meet May 15 to interview and select nominees for consideration and appointment by Gov. Jared Polis.
Pueblo man arrested on suspicion of homicide
A Pueblo man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of first-degree murder in connection to the February shooting death of 34-year-old Heather Duran. Francisco Jose Ruiz, 30, was arrested in the 1100 block of Abriendo Avenue, according to a statement by the Pueblo Police Department. Ruiz was taken into custody with...
Alert citizen helps deputies arrest wanted criminal
(CUSTER COUNTY, Colo.) — An alert community member helped deputies arrest a wanted criminal who is allegedly connected to a series of crimes Friday morning on March 24, according to the Custer County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). Floyd Halliburton had an open warrant for his arrest in Alamosa, according to CCSO. The suspect was in possession […]
Here's a look at the top girls tennis players to watch in Pueblo this season
Girls tennis season is underway in Colorado and there is a lot to look forward to from Pueblo schools and athletes this year. Four local schools sent a combined 32 athletes to the state finals in 2022 and have retooled and reloaded for the 2023 season. Defending Class 4A Region 7 champion Pueblo West will seek to repeat, while Pueblo Central and sophomore standout Isabella Guzman will have their sights set on a Region 7 title in Class 3A.
Pueblo's neighborhood cleanup program has collected 21 tons of trash this year
A crew with the city’s neighborhood cleanup program since Jan. 24 has picked up nearly 21 tons of trash and debris at different areas throughout Pueblo. Almost 11 tons of trash and debris has been picked up in March, said Barbara Alphin, trash removal coordinator for the program. As...
Woman shot and killed in Pueblo, suspect arrested
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) arrested a man suspected in a homicide following a two-hour long standoff on Thursday, March 23. 30-year-old Francisco Jose Ruiz was arrested on a warrant for First Degree Murder, according to PPD. Ruiz is accused in the murder of 34-year-old Heather Duran who was found dead in […]
Pueblo West boys lacrosse team welcomes new season, new coach in 2023
The 2023 lacrosse season is underway and the Pueblo West Cyclones co-op team is under new management with a new coaching staff led by Danny Saenz. With a new regime at the helm, there's also many new faces on the team. Many of the players on this year's squad are new to...
Pueblo County 2022 homicide case closed after suspect killed
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office closed a 2022 homicide case after learning the suspect was dead. On April 24, 2022, the body of 46-year-old Fred Giron was found on Little Burnt Mill Rd. just south of Starlite Dr., just outside the Pueblo City limits. Investigators determined his death was a The post Pueblo County 2022 homicide case closed after suspect killed appeared first on KRDO.
Seven stolen cars recovered, seven arrested in Pueblo
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) and several other law enforcement agencies recovered seven stolen cars and arrested seven people as part of an ongoing attempt to combat crime surrounding auto theft. PPD said on Twitter that the Colorado State Patrol, Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office, local Parole, Canon City Police Department, and Fountain […]
NWS: Fire Weather Message + Red Flag Warning 3/25/23
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED. National Weather Service Pueblo CO 236 PM MDT Fri Mar 24 2023 Southern El Paso County Including Fort Carson and Colorado Springs-Pueblo County Including Pueblo- Huerfano County Including Walsenburg- Western Las Animas County Including Trinidad and Thatcher- Crowley County Including Ordway- Otero County Including La Junta and Western Comanche Grasslands- Eastern Las Animas County Including Pinon Canyon- Bent County Including Las Animas- Baca County Including Springfield and Eastern Comanche Grasslands-
Search for three suspects in armed robbery at Pueblo restaurant
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office is searching for three suspects in an armed robbery at a restaurant. The sheriff's office shared photos of three men involved in an armed robbery at Mi Ranchito, off E. Highway 50, on Saturday, March 18. The PCSO hopes people will...
WATCH: Elementary school holds rally after getting grant
Mayor sends letter calling out former President Trump over Space Command HQ. Colorado Springs Mayor sends letter calling out former President Trump over Space Command HQ and describes the decision as purely political. Stem Cell Drive to help former Colorado Springs firefighter battling cancer. Updated: 9 hours ago. KKTV 11...
Pueblo man sentenced to 28 years for 2021 homicide of Christopher Cruz
A Pueblo man who pleaded guilty in December to charges of second-degree murder was sentenced earlier this month to nearly three decades in prison. Isaiah Montez was sentenced on March 2 to 28 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections with a mandatory five years of parole after his release. He also is obligated to pay restitution to the family of his victim, 37-year-old Christopher Cruz, though an amount has not yet bee determined.
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