Man who fired seven gunshots into Durango bar, hitting two people, sentenced to prison says she feels pain and trauma of shooting every day January 12, 2022
La Plata County jail escapee suspected in shooting of Farmington police officer Manhunt focuses on escapee Elias Buck of Durango; officer in stable condition January 8, 2022
Durango police say internet sex stings are legal, not entrapment men arrested last month in connection with undercover investigation January 7, 2022
An inside peek into the Montezuma County jail Detention center has lots of moving parts; COVID impacts operations January 2, 2022
Colorado governor reduces truck driver’s sentence to 10 years from 110; pardons 1,315 people for marijuana possession people died in 2019 when an out-of-control semi crashed into them December 31, 2021
‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski moved from Colorado to prison medical facility pleaded guilty to setting 16 explosions that killed three people and injured 23 others December 23, 2021
Durango woman sentenced to two years’ probation for assault Marie McCoy was arrested on suspicion of strangling her boyfriend December 17, 2021
Telluride man suspected in Jan. 6 insurrection is arrested in Norwood Carter MacCracken faces handful of charges related to attacks at U.S. Capitol December 15, 2021
Drug trafficking presentation will be held at Lewis-Arriola community center Sheriff’s Office connects hard drug trade with Mexican cartels December 13, 2021
Increase in Colorado’s property crime rate bucks national trend, report says Democratic state lawmakers dispute claim that pretrial reforms are to blame December 13, 2021
Man sentenced to prison for head-on crash causing serious injuries south of Durango Michael Snook drove wrong way on U.S. Highway 550 while intoxicated December 10, 2021
Former executive of Southern Ute Indian Tribe sentenced to 13½ years in prison for sexual assault Walton worked as executive officer until time of arrest December 8, 2021
District attorney’s office files charges against bail bondsman who shot wanted Durango man Simmons previously was not arrested after telling police he accidentally fired his gun in September altercation December 8, 2021
Suspect in Albuquerque bank robbery returns to Hesperus home while case proceeds plea has been entered; next court date is pending in New Mexico December 7, 2021
Man convicted and sentenced again for domestic violence Aggravated circumstances leads to 6 years in prison December 7, 2021
Montezuma County DA’s Office drops charges in sheep herd attack lacked evidence that owner’s dog was responsible for deaths and injuries, assistant district attorney says December 6, 2021
La Plata County driver who hit, killed professional cyclist gets prison travels from Germany for Friday’s sentencing hearing December 4, 2021
Bayfield man suspected of mutilating dog by dragging it behind his car near Cortez Sheriff: Dustin Edward Martinez refused to have his dog euthanized after a witness took him and his dog to vet December 3, 2021
Prayer, conspiracies and fundraising: Supporters of Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters hold another rally following FBI search Peters and Sherronna Bishop – among others – are under criminal investigation December 3, 2021
Court documents reveal details of shooting death involving two friends in southwest La Plata County being held on $250,000 bail in connection with second-degree murder November 25, 2021
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office identifies suspect, victim in shooting death Durango man being held on suspicion of second-degree murder November 24, 2021
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office responds to ‘accidental shooting’ enforcement declines to release any details of incident November 23, 2021
Cortez woman pleads guilty to drug and theft charges involved opioid distribution and stolen Airstream trailer in Dolores November 23, 2021
Tina Peters appears with militia supporters in video call that included endorsement of violence Election denier Shawn Smith warns ‘it’s going to get very dangerous’ November 22, 2021