Pueblo, Colo.
Coverage of Pueblo, Colo. in the Nexus archive.
- Good Samaritan prevents tree fire from spreading
A Good Samaritan prevented a tree fire from spreading at a Target store in Pueblo, Colorado on July 17. The quick response helped contain the fire on the store's property, according to the Pueblo Police Department.
- PCSO and U.S. Marshals arrest man for allegedly shooting at girlfriend
Pueblo County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) detectives and the U.S. Marshals Task Force arrested a Pueblo man for attempted homicide after he allegedly shot at his girlfriend in July. The incident occurred at a home in the 3000 block of Ford Road on July 7.
- San Isabel Electric sued as alleged cause of Aspen Acres Fire
A group is suing San Isabel Electric Association for allegedly causing the Aspen Acres Fire, which is claimed to have started when a fallen tree struck a powerline owned by the company. The legal complaint was filed by Denver Injury Law, citing witness testimony about the incident.
- Fast-moving wildfire forces hundreds of evacuations in southern Colorado
A fast-moving wildfire in southern Colorado, known as the Aspen Acres fire, has forced hundreds of evacuations. The fire has burned over 50,000 acres and destroyed hundreds of structures near Pueblo, Colo.
- Brothers are accused of mishandling remains at Colorado funeral home
Brian Lee Cotter and Christopher Aaron Cotter, owners of Davis Mortuary in Colorado, are accused of mishandling at least 24 remains, leading to charges including 125 counts of abuse of a corpse, forgery, and theft. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation and the 10th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced the charges after discovering decomposing bodies and cremains during an inspection.
- Colorado Brothers Hid Decaying Bodies in Their Funeral Home, Authorities Say
Colorado brothers concealed decaying bodies at their funeral home, according to authorities. A hazmat team from the Colorado State Highway Patrol was preparing to enter the Pueblo mortuary in August 2025.
- Colorado Lottery celebrates state's 150th birthday
Colorado Lottery launched new scratch cards and promotions to celebrate the state's 150th birthday and the Colorado Proud program. The $5 '150th BIRTHDAY!' scratch card includes $150 prizes and 5X/10X multipliers.
- PPD: Car hits rear of empty flatbed, driver killed
A driver was killed on June 18 after their car hit a stationary empty flatbed trailer on I-25 in Pueblo, Colorado. The incident occurred around 9:41 a.m. and was reported by the Pueblo Police Department.
- Pueblo's CAE USA to shut down, impacting 58 employees
CAE USA is permanently closing its Pueblo Training Center, effective October 1, 2026, impacting 58 employees. The closure was announced in a June 1 letter to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.
- Suspect leads police on chase after shooting victim in heel
A suspect is in custody after shooting a victim in the heel with a shotgun, accusing them of stealing a cell phone, and leading police on a chase. The incident occurred in Pueblo, Colo., with officers responding to a shooting report on June 12.