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Arrest Made in Pueblo Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash That Killed E-Bike Rider Richard J. Murillo
UPDATE: ARREST MADE On May 20, 2026, officers arrested 26-year-old Ramon Ortiz for the fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred on March 3, 2026. Ortiz is being charged with 2nd degree motor vehicle theft, DUR- driving under revocation, careless driv...
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Carl Lee Smith Obituary
Carl Lee Smith July 28, 1955 — May 19, 2026 Obituary Carl Lee Smith, 70, of Grand Island, NE passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 with his wife by his side. All Faiths Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements; memorials are suggested to the f...
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Rocky Ford and Rural Fire District Agreement Outlines Fire Services, Staffing and Equipment Responsibilities
INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT This Agreement was made and entered into this 25th day of March 2025, by and between the City of Rocky Ford, Colorado, a municipal corporation, hereinafter called the "City", and the Rocky Ford Rural Fire Protection Di...
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Rocky Ford Rural Fire Board Reviews EMS Funding Concerns, Potential Staffing Cuts and Possible Solutions
Rural Fire Board Meeting 05/18/2026 Key Outcomes The Rocky Ford Rural FPD board discussed City of Rocky Ford Fire/EMS potential staffing cuts, and no EMS services for the rural community in the intergovernmental agreement with the city. No immedia...
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Pueblo Woman Arrested for Aggravated Robbery After Allegedly Pepper-Spraying Store Employees
On May 20, 2026, at approximately 7:17 p.m., Pueblo Police Department dispatch received a call for an armed robbery that occurred in the 1100 block of Bonforte Blvd. It was reported that a woman pepper-sprayed employees after leaving a store with ...
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Driver Dies After Fleeing Domestic Fight Call and Crashing at Northern Avenue and Van Buren Street
On May 20, 2026, at approximately 10:33 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Beulah Avenue for a reported domestic fight. Additional reports indicated that an individual involved in the incident had left the area in a white SUV. Offi...
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Sharpe Fire Update 5/21/26: Colorado Side Reaches 100% Containment
Sharpe Fire update (Colorado) 5/21/2026 9:00am: Size: 16,240 acres burned in Colorado Containment: 100% (containment reported in this post is only for the fire area within the state of Colorado) Personnel: 30 Location: South of Springfield, CO
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Sharpe Fire Reaches 100% Containment in Colorado After Burning 16,240 Acres
Colorado Sharpe Fire Fully Contained in Baca Sharpe Fire update (Colorado) 5/20/2026 6:30pm: Size: 16,240 acres burned in Colorado Containment: 100% (containment reported in this post is only for the fire area within the state of Colorado) Personn...
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Pueblo West Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest; Guns, Cash and Narcotics Seized in Home Search
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest; Search of Pueblo West Home Where Drugs, Guns and Money Are Seized Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s Special Investigations detectives arrested a 53-year-old man today and seized guns, drugs and money from a Pueblo...
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Campo Volunteer Fire Department Seeks Donations After Heavy Fire Season
I am the Assistant Chief with the Campo Volunteer Fire Department. I am asking for everyone's help. Our Department has been getting hammered this year with fires and no end in sight. Our fleet is old, battered, and tired. We have a skid with a 100...
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