State inspectors believe there may be about 20 bodies that were improperly stored inside Davis Mortuary in Pueblo, a business co-owned by the current coroner of the county.

In a press conference Friday, Pueblo County Sheriff said that no single public official, not even the governor, can remove

Coroner's are elected in colorado, and up until recently, there were few requirements for someone to run for the office. These changes were advocated by Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter.

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From soccer, tennis, cross country, volleyball, softball, golf and football, there is plenty of action to choose from this week to watch in Pueblo.

Pueblo City Council District 3 candidate Ted Hernandez, left, speaks with potential constituents during a Date with a Candidate event at the Pueblo County Democratic Party headquarters on Friday, August 15, 2025. Hernandez told the Chieftain his top priorities if elected will be addressing crime and providing opportunities for employment.

A judge on Friday rejected a plea deal for a Colorado funeral home owner who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses, after family members described the pain and shame they’ve carried since learning their loved ones’ bodies were left to rot.