Crime

Local News

Woman gets deferred sentence in animal cruelty case

deal bans horse ownership for two years

November 5, 2018

Local News

Sentencing hearing postponed for man convicted of killing wife

Defense lawyers raise questions about mental competency

November 1, 2018

Local News

Mancos man’s third attempt to overturn murder conviction fails

Miera shot and killed divorce attorney in 2005

November 1, 2018

Local News

Deputy cleared in fatal McElmo Canyon shootout, then is fired

Sheriff cites policy violations, including shooting from a moving vehicle

October 31, 2018

Local News

2 schools on heightened alert after police search for wanted man

Suspect has arrest warrant for suspicion of domestic violence

October 30, 2018

Local News

Durango man sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison for bank robbery

Fichera robbed Four Corners Community Bank in Aztec

October 25, 2018

Local News

Behind the scenes, a flurry of paperwork in Mark Redwine homicide case

Defense lawyers, prosecutors file hundreds of pretrial motions

October 25, 2018

Local News

Towaoc man gets 12 years in sexual assault of wife

Federal funding targets violence on tribal lands

October 22, 2018

Local News

Four indicted on federal charges after Montezuma pot raids

restaurant owners, another man face distribution charges

October 21, 2018

Film

‘Making a Murderer’ is back for Season 2 – here’s what you need to know

Steven Avery, right, is seen with his parents Allan and Dolores in “Making a Murderer: Part 2.”Netflix Those are the…

October 19, 2018

Local News

Man sentenced to life in prison for killing Durango resident

Michael Jones shot 34-year-old during marijuana deal

October 12, 2018

Local News

Former director at domestic violence nonprofit faces felony charges in Cortez

Beene is accused of stealing items and donations from thrift store

October 12, 2018

Local News

Ex-official at domestic violence nonprofit Renew faces felony charges

Official at Renew, a domestic violence agency, is accused of stealing from thrift store

October 12, 2018

Local News

‘Fraud Squad’ leader gets 2 years in prison for – fraud

amassed $100K in jail account using credit card scheme

October 11, 2018

Local News

Man linked to Pagosa hot springs gets 18 months for tax evasion

Whittington didn’t report payments from resort or offshore accounts

October 9, 2018

Local News

Damron pleads not guilty by reason of insanity

Montezuma County District Court Judge orders evaluation at mental health facility

October 4, 2018

Local News

Suspects in August Montezuma County pot raids hear charges

suspect indicted on federal charge, another absent

October 4, 2018

Local News

State Patrol arrests hit-and-run suspect east of Durango

is caught after fleeing on foot

October 2, 2018

Local News

Ute Mountain Utes awarded $1.6 million public safety grant

will help fund Towaoc police officers, justice system and social services

October 1, 2018

Local News

DPD looking for two drivers in hit-and-runs

driver leaves behind fender part in Florida Road roundabout

September 30, 2018

Regional News

Farmington police reopen investigation into 1992 homicide

Police say Carla Helmer hadn’t gone to work for three days before she was found fatally stabbed in her home…

September 29, 2018

Local News

Man sentenced to six years for sexual assault

Anthony ‘Izzy’ Fitts 1 of 3 defendants

September 28, 2018

Local News

Should Dolores allow pot stores? Town, residents weigh in

bans them now, but moratorium ends in December

September 28, 2018

Local News

Texas man pleads guilty in Lightner Creek murder

Goff faces up to 32 years in prison for felony robbery

September 27, 2018