6th Judicial District

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Local judges will continue to serve after voters say ‘Yes’

Carlson and Norvell will retain positions as district judges

November 3, 2020

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Mexican national arrested in Durango sentenced to probation

Man’s immigration status remains unclear

November 2, 2020

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Tempers flare at Redwine trial over background checks on potential jurors

Attorneys for both sides engage in heated exchange

October 30, 2020

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Third Durango man arrested in online sex sting is sentenced

defendant receives similar consequences

October 30, 2020

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Jury selection begins in Mark Redwine trial

Judge: ‘We are living in different times. We’ve taken every safety precaution to ensure your safety’

October 29, 2020

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Mark Redwine, accused of killing 13-year-old son, Dylan, set for trial Thursday

three years in jail, jury selection to begin

October 28, 2020

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When filling out ballots, don’t forget judges are up for retention

judges face votes in 6th Judicial District

October 17, 2020

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Redwine’s defense attorneys try – and fail – again to delay upcoming trial

defender says it’s ‘very dangerous’ to hold trial amid pandemic

October 8, 2020

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Judge rules October trial for Mark Redwine remains a go

Defense attorney sought postponement

October 2, 2020

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DA’s Office disqualified from prosecuting Bayfield child sex assault case

says Christian Champagne broke policy after being told to stay out of case

September 30, 2020

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Judge rejects plea agreement for man suspected of flashing Durango gas station attendant

McCaw expresses regret, says he has already paid a price

September 29, 2020

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Prosecutor says Durango police officer ‘legally justified’ in shooting death

Officer fired gun nine times, killing burglary suspect

September 29, 2020

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Top prosecutor says he’ll focus on restorative justice, racial inequality

Christian Champagne running unopposed for second term as district attorney in the 6th Judicial District

September 25, 2020

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For 25 years, Carol Little has helped victims of crime

‘It’s her body of work over time, that’s what is so impressive,’ district attorney says

September 21, 2020

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Mother of Dylan Redwine pushed new law now used in high-profile crimes

Tampering with a deceased body went from misdemeanor to felony

September 18, 2020

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Review of officer-involved shooting nears completion in Durango

Body-cam footage won’t be released until investigation is concluded

September 15, 2020

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Gov. Polis selects new La Plata County judge

Woods, 33, has served as local public defender for 5 years

September 11, 2020

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Man arrested for attempted sex assault on a child is sentenced

opts for eight years in community corrections

September 6, 2020

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Pagosa Springs man accused of child sex assault to face third trial

previous trials resulted in hung juries

September 1, 2020

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Three finalists named to fill La Plata County judge vacancy

to select appointee by Sept. 11

August 28, 2020

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Durango man sentenced in connection with child sex sting

Ramiro Contreras will serve 90 days in jail, 3 years of probation

August 27, 2020

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Second mistrial declared in Bayfield child sex assault case

deadlocked over decision whether to convict

August 26, 2020

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Jurors enter deliberation in Bayfield child sex assault case

Authorities say Rodney Keller, of Pagosa Springs, assaulted girl in 2018

August 25, 2020

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Fourth victim comes forward in church youth leader sexual contact case

Preston Pitcher, 38, charged with four misdemeanors

August 20, 2020