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Durango man who hit pedestrian in City Market parking lot is sentenced

Morris, 87, receives deferred judgment for one year

December 28, 2020

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CJ’s Diner wants lawsuit thrown out, says regulations are unconstitutional

Restaurant defied public health orders by offering indoor dining

December 22, 2020

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Judge orders mental health treatment for woman who abused animals

Elizabeth Jackson must serve three years’ probation

December 17, 2020

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Woman who crashed onto Park Elementary grounds sentenced

say Gabrielle Fultz was drunk at time of incident

December 16, 2020

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Durango man who exposed himself given deferred sentence

Kyle McCaw completes two years of probation, charges may be dropped

December 15, 2020

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Durango burglar chooses prison over halfway house

Nolan went on trespassing spree in summer 2019

December 11, 2020

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La Plata County man suspected of possessing, distributing child pornography

Investigation finds hundreds of images and videos, police say

December 8, 2020

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Former Durango police officer receives diversion agreement in domestic violence case

Moore enters treatment as part of deal with district attorney

November 18, 2020

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Trial accusing Durango railroad of starting 416 Fire to take place in Denver

D&SNG attorneys pushed to have hearings held locally

November 15, 2020

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Trial for man accused of killing cyclist Ben Sonntag delayed

Prosecutors, defense both raise concerns over COVID-19 pandemic

November 13, 2020

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Mark Redwine trial rescheduled, but pandemic remains a concern

Judge: ‘I’m not sure Jan. 25 is a realistic date’

November 13, 2020

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Former Durango church youth leader pleads guilty in sex assault case

Preston Edward Pitcher faces up to 60 days in jail; sentencing scheduled for Jan. 12

November 10, 2020

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Mistrial declared in Mark Redwine trial

Defense attorneys say staff members report COVID-19 symptoms

November 9, 2020

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Charges dropped against Pagosa Springs man accused of sex assault on a child

two mistrials, special prosecutor says a third trial would produce same result

November 6, 2020

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Judge in Redwine trial reports mild COVID-like symptoms, temporarily suspends hearings

selection to resume Monday if test results are negative

November 6, 2020

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La Plata County man convicted of animal cruelty has probation revoked

Authorities found animals at Jeffery Jackson’s home

November 5, 2020

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Redwine lawyers seek info about background checks performed on potential jurors

Sheriff’s Office ran searches on more than 1,000 residents reporting for jury duty

November 4, 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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Durango man faces up to six years in prison for alleged 2017 sex assault

Zink, 21, pleaded guilty to felony menacing

October 9, 2020