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6th Judicial District

Federal immigration officer charged on suspicion of assaulting Durango protester

Federal immigration officer charged on suspicion of assaulting Durango protester

suspected of throwing woman’s cellphone, wrestling her to the ground

After overturned arson conviction, Durango man recounts six-year nightmare

After overturned arson conviction, Durango man recounts six-year nightmare

FLC professor accused of setting fire to City Market working through repercussions

Charges filed against Fort Lewis College student in connection with murder-for-hire plot

Charges filed against Fort Lewis College student in connection with murder-for-hire plot

Student faces felony, misdemeanor counts for alleged scheme against teammate

Mammoth amount of police bodycam footage becoming a headache for prosecutors

Mammoth amount of police bodycam footage becoming a headache for prosecutors

Mandatory equipment boosts transparency but creates growing workload for prosecutors, public defenders

February 15, 2026

Durango teen charged in brother’s death to be tried as adult

Durango teen charged in brother’s death to be tried as adult

says alleged stabbing, threat against mother show deliberation

January 15, 2026

Durango man found guilty of second-degree murder in motel shooting

Durango man found guilty of second-degree murder in motel shooting

Prosecutors said killing was deliberate; defense claimed self-defense

December 23, 2025

Colorado governor appoints next La Plata County judge

Colorado governor appoints next La Plata County judge

Douglas Reynolds to be sworn in Jan. 16

December 23, 2025

Opening statements made in Durango motel homicide trial

Opening statements made in Durango motel homicide trial

Defense says killing was justified because of trespassing; prosecution says defendant eliminated a romantic rival

December 10, 2025

Three apply for San Juan County Court judgeship in Silverton

Three apply for San Juan County Court judgeship in Silverton

commenting period open through Friday

November 26, 2025

Jury returns guilty verdict in Ignacio cold case

Jury returns guilty verdict in Ignacio cold case

Hendren shot and killed Larry John Fuller on New Year’s Day 2009

September 4, 2025

Polis appoints Archuleta County judge to 6th Judicial District Court

Polis appoints Archuleta County judge to 6th Judicial District Court

Fay will take bench Oct. 1

August 21, 2025

Southwest Colorado DA backs social media bill that Polis may veto

Southwest Colorado DA backs social media bill that Polis may veto

‘We want to get predators off the platforms,’ District Attorney Sean Murray says

Prosecutors to retry Ignacio cold case that resulted in hung jury last month

Prosecutors to retry Ignacio cold case that resulted in hung jury last month

Hendren, 39, accused of shooting, killing Larry Fuller

Charges dismissed against Durango man accused of arson

Charges dismissed against Durango man accused of arson

Bradley Clark, 52, spent two years in prison in connection with fire at City Market

Jurors deadlocked in Ignacio cold case; judge declares mistrial

Jurors deadlocked in Ignacio cold case; judge declares mistrial

Prosecutors expect retrial but will first consult victim’s family

February 20, 2025

Cold case trial begins for man suspected of killing Ignacio resident in 2009

Cold case trial begins for man suspected of killing Ignacio resident in 2009

Hendren, 39, is accused of shooting Larry Fuller

February 13, 2025

Jurors unable to reach unanimous decision in Durango arson case

Jurors unable to reach unanimous decision in Durango arson case

declares mistrial; prosecutors unsure if they will retry Bradley Clark

February 8, 2025

Retrial begins for Durango man accused of arson at south City Market

Retrial begins for Durango man accused of arson at south City Market

is the third attempt to hold a trial for Bradley Clark, 52

February 4, 2025

Santa Rita Park shooter sentenced to 45 years prison

Santa Rita Park shooter sentenced to 45 years prison

more defendants await adjudication in alleged ambush-style shooting

January 24, 2025

Durango man defending himself on felony assault charge is found guilty

Durango man defending himself on felony assault charge is found guilty

Morrison faces 10 to 32 years in prison

January 16, 2025

Three familiar faces sworn into elected La Plata County offices

Three familiar faces sworn into elected La Plata County offices

Commissioners, district attorney took oaths Tuesday; treasurer sworn in early January

January 14, 2025

Charges dismissed in embezzlement case against former nonprofit director

Charges dismissed in embezzlement case against former nonprofit director

Hein was not convicted; case sealed from public view

January 7, 2025

Durango teen arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting minor

Durango teen arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting minor

18-year old student jailed after allegedly having sex with 13-year-old

December 20, 2024

Durango killer’s petition to overturn convictions denied

Durango killer’s petition to overturn convictions denied

Raymond Cain has served 30 years for the 1995 murder of Sadie Frost

December 6, 2024