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Prosecutor: Suspect lured Ohio captives into car

This image provided by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s office shows the Cuyahoga County Corrections Center booking photo of Ariel Castro,…

May 9, 2013

Nation & World

Spending on prescription medicine shows rare dip in 2012

Patients also benefited from a surge of new, inexpensive generic versions of widely used drugs for chronic conditions such as…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Ohio man’s ex-relatives describe abusive behavior

In interviews with The Associated Press, relatives of Grimilda Figueroa, who left Ariel Castro years ago and died last year…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Boston chief: Wasn’t told FBI got Tsarnaev warning

Yet Commissioner Ed Davis acknowledged that police might not have uncovered or disrupted the plot even if they had fully…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Tunisian man denies N.Y. terror cell plot claims

Law enforcement authorities had watched Ahmed Abassi since he arrived in the United States from Canada in mid-March and arrested…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Minn. House approves gay marriage; would be 12th

Lawmakers approved it 75-59, a critical step for the measure that would allow same-sex weddings beginning this summer. It’s a…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

NYC weighs allowing many immigrants to vote

The measure, aired at a City Council hearing Thursday, would make New York the biggest locale to let non-citizens cast…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Tornado activity hits 60-year low

Just two years after a ferocious series of tornado outbreaks killed hundreds of 543 Americans, the USA so far this…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Ohio captive suffered 5 miscarriages

Ariel Castro, 52, is being held on $8 million bail for imprisoning three young women and beating them repeatedly over…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Hackers nab $45M from ATMs

ring nets cash in just hours

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Karzai agrees to 9 U.S. bases

presence would persist after 2014 in Afghanistan

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Hezbollah: Syria will arm militia

Israel has signaled it will respond with airstrikes to any future weapons shipments, meaning it could quickly get drawn into…

May 8, 2013

Local News

Durango Connect film to debut Wednesday

A documentary about Durango Connect will premiere at 4:30, 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Middle School auditorium,…

May 8, 2013

Local News

Readers of The Durango Herald can expect to see changes soon

Amundsondu1-i-syn During the next few days, I will try to update readers about the changes that readers of the Herald…

May 8, 2013

Local News

Commerce Dept. to audit broadband provider

Eagle-Net, which received $100 million in stimulus money to provide broadband service to unserved areas in Colorado, is under fire…

May 8, 2013

Local News

Juvenile held accountable for fire

Restitution for Weber blaze to be determined

May 8, 2013

Local News

In 2013, Democrats had their way

Bruised Republicans promise to remember lessons learned

May 8, 2013

Regional News

Governor: Caution needed to prevent fires

Hickenlooper said the danger of wildfires starting and spreading isn’t as bad as last year, but it is still higher…

May 8, 2013

Local News

Staff walks off job forcing two-day Cosmo closure

Twenty-five bartenders, servers and other employees quit and walked out after executive chef Chris Crowl and dining room manager James…

May 8, 2013

Local News

A thirst for innovation

of water prompts Ute Mountain Ute farm to think outside the box

May 8, 2013

Local News

Edgemont catwalk coming down

decides not to pursue appeal to board

May 8, 2013

Local News

Stoop to conquer

Associates of Keller Williams Realty’s Durango office brave Thursday’s rain and passing traffic to clean the shoulder of U.S. Highway…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

NYC Council OKs sick days plan, seen as key step

Saying they hoped that requiring sick leave in the nation’s largest metropolis would set an example, City Council members positioned…

May 8, 2013

Nation & World

Widow of Boston bomb suspect hires criminal lawyer

Katherine Russell added New York lawyer Joshua Dratel to her legal team, her attorney Amato DeLuca said Wednesday. Dratel has…

May 8, 2013