Law enforcement

Nation & World

Thoughts on emergency radio frequencies: Police split on letting folks listen in

departments let anyone hear scanner chatter while others encrypt

January 9, 2016

Regional News

Colorado still not sure whether legal marijuana made roads less safe

From a lack of statistics to laws that haven’t been updated to disagreements over how to measure whether a person…

December 29, 2015

Nation & World

Chicago PD under investigation

Protesters carry a banner with pictures of people killed by various police departments as the Rainbow PUSH Coalition leads a…

December 7, 2015

Regional News

U.S. monitor: No deal yet on Albuquerque use-of-force policy

Independent monitor James Ginger, who is overseeing federally ordered changes to the Albuquerque Police Department, on Thursday said the department…

December 3, 2015

Nation & World

Protesters to target Chicago shopping area on Black Friday

Chicago police form a line to prevent protesters from entering an expressway on Tuesday in Chicago. White police officer Jason…

November 26, 2015

Local News

Autopsy: Montezuma County inmate died of natural causes

Alcohol abuse caused death, says medical examiner

November 24, 2015

Local News

Former Mancos marshal convicted of DUI in 2009 in Indiana

Former Mancos Marshal John Cox was convicted of a DUI in 2009 in Indiana while serving as a police chief…

November 20, 2015

Local News

Montezuma County DA pursuing criminal charges against former Mancos marshal

Cox offers his resignation to Town Board

November 17, 2015

Local News

Heaps of trash removed from Durango homeless camps

school students help clean up homeless camps

November 14, 2015

Local News

Mancos marshal placed on leave

Deputies now reporting to town administrator

November 11, 2015

Local News

La Plata County sheriff declines to sign Gitmo letter

‘We are a long way from the Supermax facility in Florence’

November 11, 2015

Regional News

Albuquerque lays slain officer to rest

The funeral for Officer Daniel Webster drew thousands of officers and others from across the Southwest as New Mexico’s largest…

November 3, 2015

Regional News

Colorado lawmakers at impasse on racial profiling bills

A committee of six lawmakers agreed only on a measure to let people voluntarily identify their race and ethnicity on…

October 28, 2015

Regional News

Ex-convict charged in shooting of N.M. police officer

Albuquerque police union says ‘criminal element feels emboldened’

October 22, 2015

Local News

Engine failure caused Archuleta County plane crash

Robert “Bobby” Bennett, 70, from Midothian, Texas, and Svetlana Solodovnyk, 35, from the Ukraine both died when the 1964 S-35…

September 30, 2015

Local News

Two people die in plane crash south of Pagosa

It went down around 11:30 a.m. near U.S. Highway 84 south of Pagosa Springs. “We received the report almost immediately,”…

September 25, 2015

Local News

Serious Texas supports first responders

Restaurant offers meals to emergency workers

September 13, 2015

Local News

No-cash bonds causing problems

Violations are increasing

September 10, 2015

Local News

Southern Ute Police to enact ‘zero tolerance’ policy on drunken driving through Labor Day

in effect through Labor Day

August 20, 2015

Nation & World

March, silence and violence mark death of Michael Brown

fired at protest marking anniversary of Brown’s death

August 9, 2015

Local News

A Farmington woman thrown from vehicle in 1-car rollover

Accident occurred near Breen; she was flown to the hospital

August 9, 2015

Regional News

Defense witness: Police did everything right in shooting

Policing effort: Officers acted reasonably

August 6, 2015

Nation & World

Prosecutor: N.M. police officers unlawfully killed homeless man

Boyd shot during March 2014 standoff

August 3, 2015

Local News

Shooting suspect is out on bail

Attempted second-degree murder charges a chance

July 27, 2015