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Fort Lewis College professor found guilty of arson has sentencing continued

Defense given time to screen Bradley Clark for community corrections program

October 28, 2021

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Durango man receives probation for road rage incident involving assault

truck driver was assaulted in middle of busy intersection

October 12, 2021

Local News

VIDEO: Watch the sentencing hearing for Mark Redwine

Mark Redwine’s trial was rescheduled for Jan. 25, but concerns were raised Friday about whether the COVID-19 pandemic will further…

October 8, 2021

Local News

Family, friends of Dylan Redwine express mix of relief, sadness

Boy’s murder had lasting impact on childhood friends, Bayfield community

October 8, 2021

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Dylan Redwine’s family appreciative of prison sentence, but feeling fatigued

Boy’s mother and older brother find some version of justice after nine-year investigation

October 8, 2021

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Colorado father sentenced to prison for killing 13-year-old son, Dylan Redwine

Redwine, 60, was found guilty of second-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death

October 8, 2021

Regional News

Biden nominates Cole Finegan to be next top federal prosecutor in Colorado

Finegan is a known quantity in Colorado’s Democratic political circles

September 28, 2021

Local News

Ax-wielding man sentenced for felony assault in Durango

opts for probation rather than five-year prison term

September 25, 2021

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Man suspected of animal abuse, jail escape foregoes sentencing hearing

Barrett-Lesko pleaded guilty to felony burglary, possession of burglary tools

September 25, 2021

Local News

Developer of hotel in South Durango settles $8 million lawsuit with subcontractor

Project delays have nothing to do with litigation, according to Lamont Companies

September 23, 2021

Regional News

Mesa County clerk fights to keep her job in new court filing

Embattled election official says her removal was an overreach by Colorado secretary of state

September 20, 2021

Local News

Durango man who killed his brother gets more prison time for pistol-whipping

Gallegos fled to Grand Junction after assault at End-O-Day Motel

September 17, 2021

Local News

Are jury questions useful during trials? Foreman in Redwine case thinks so

have been allowed to question witnesses since 2004 in Colorado

September 7, 2021

Local News

Durango man spared jail time over road rage with cyclist

David Angle followed cyclist to workplace after threatening him

September 2, 2021

Local News

Professor found guilty of setting fire to chip aisle in Durango grocery store

Bradley Clark faces probation or up to six years in prison

August 28, 2021

Local News

Jurors learn of previous arrest involving City Market arson suspect

Bradley Clark was accused of trying to set a dumpster on fire in 2007

August 27, 2021

Local News

Trial begins for Durango man suspected of arson at City Market grocery store

Defense lawyer says case is about a ‘rush to judgment’

August 24, 2021

Regional News

Colorado Supreme Court ends decade-long fight over teen skier’s death in Vail inbounds avalanche

argued resort failed to properly close run when slide danger was high

August 18, 2021

Local News

Arsonist gets jail time, probation for setting wildand fires during drought

Rugg told law enforcement he suffers from PTSD, has blackout episodes

August 14, 2021

Local News

Man suspected of animal abuse pleads guilty

Barrett-Lesko admits to possession of burglary tools

August 14, 2021

Local News

Date rape charges dropped; man sentenced for theft, assault

Prosecutors say victim reticence, lack of physical evidence led to plea agreement

July 30, 2021

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Wheat sentenced to 12 years for stabbing in Cortez

Maximum sentence needed to ‘protect the community,’ judge says

July 24, 2021

Local News

Courts explain no-cash bail given in animal abuse case

Prosecutors asked for personal recognizance bond

July 23, 2021

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Man arrested in connection with burglary spree in Durango

Suspect accused of shoplifting, breaking into car and stealing bikes from garages

July 22, 2021