Crime

Local News

New data dashboard will provide comprehensive look at criminal justice in La Plata County

Project provides a tool to dissect numbers behind racial and ethnic disparities

August 12, 2022

Regional News

Democratic state senator from Colorado Springs indicted on felony charge

Prosecutors in El Paso County say Sen. Pete Lee is accused of providing false information as to his residence

August 10, 2022

Local News

Durango firefighter killed in bicycle-vehicle collision

is the second death in less than a week to hit close to home for fire district

August 9, 2022

Regional News

Colorado man arrested for threatening members of Congress

Indictment lists initials of three congressional members

August 8, 2022

Local News

Farmington man arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, sexual assault in Durango

say Terrell Hardy preyed on intoxicated woman

August 3, 2022

Local News

Durango man suspected of attempted murder in road-rage incident

Kruse allegedly hit pedestrian with car after altercation

July 29, 2022

Regional News

New arrest warrant alleges Tina Peters violated court order, bond conditions

Embattled election official accused of sending email to protected party

July 22, 2022

Local News

Colorado BMX champion’s custom bike stolen last weekend

Chandler says theft affects his ability to coach youth riders

July 21, 2022

Local News

Ignacio woman accused of killing road worker in car crash pleads ‘not guilty’

denies bail reduction, sets trial date for December

July 14, 2022

Regional News

Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters travels to Las Vegas, apparently without court permission

Embattled election official spoke at press event for the Constitutional Sheriff and Peace Officers Association

July 13, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

3 charged in scheme to sell stolen ‘Hotel California’ notes

From left, Glenn Horowitz, Craig Inciardi and Edward Kosinski appear in criminal court after being indicted for conspiracy involving handwritten…

July 12, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Celebrity designer accused of smuggling crocodile handbags

WASHINGTON – A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities and characters in the “Sex and the City”…

July 9, 2022

Local News

Sheriff’s Office: A dog attack, shots fired and assault highlight problems at Purple Cliffs

Durango Police Department helps respond to 911 call involving gunfire

July 8, 2022

Regional News

Colorado funeral home owner pleads guilty in body sales case

Hess faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison

July 6, 2022

Local News

Woman accused of killing Farmington man in crash has felony charge dismissed

Virginia Cundiff faces 7 misdemeanor charges

July 2, 2022

Local News

Catalytic converter thefts reported in La Plata County

of the valuable car parts have been stolen in recent weeks

July 2, 2022

Regional News

Meet the Colorado man whose identity was allegedly stolen by Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters

Wood speaks publicly for the first time about his connection to the embattled election official

June 27, 2022

Local News

La Plata County man suspected of shooting, burning dogs

told law enforcement he and son argued the previous night

June 24, 2022

Local News

Towaoc man sentenced to 14 years in prison for vehicular homicide

Passenger Robin Frost died in car crash south of Cortez

June 23, 2022

Local News

Bathroom voyeur sentenced to 45 days jail

rejected previous plea agreement as being too lenient

June 17, 2022

Local News

Bayfield man gets five years in prison for violent crime spree

James ordered to pay $160,000 in restitution

June 16, 2022

Local News

Texas man arrested on suspicion of burglary, shooting up a house north of Durango

Reverse-911 call issued to Hermosa-area residents

June 13, 2022

Local News

Ignacio man sentenced to life in prison for wife’s murder

exchanges occur in courtroom between convict and victim’s family

June 10, 2022

Local News

Durango fugitive caught after 8 hours on the lam

Lobato, 25, was wanted for a parole violation

June 8, 2022