Ex-GOP candidate indicted in connection with shootings at lawmakers’ homes Solomon Peña was defeated in his bid midterm election bid for New Mexico House of Representatives June 1, 2023
Gov. Jared Polis trims bill making gun industry lawsuits easier intended to further require gun sellers to block children and criminals from obtaining weapons were stripped from the legislation April 11, 2023
Colorado House Democrats limit debate on gun bills to stop GOP weekend filibuster Republican oppose move as attempt to silence ‘voice of the minority’ March 28, 2023
Bennie’s Bill has implications for Farmington shootings juvenile-involved shooting incidents highlight need for improved gun safety March 22, 2023
Colorado law makes it very difficult and financially perilous to sue the gun industry Democrats are poised to roll back the state’s extra protections against lawsuits for gun manufacturers and sellers February 21, 2023
Counties could further regulate where people can shoot guns under Colorado bill Bill 23-1165 would lift state preemption preventing counties from limiting firearm discharge in unincorporated areas February 14, 2023
Two handguns stolen from truck outside Colorado Capitol Incoming GOP state representative says both guns were unloaded and secured with trigger locks January 10, 2023
Durango man suspected of jail escape, police shooting pleads guilty to gun charge Buck, 23, faces up to 10 years in prison after signing plea deal December 12, 2022
Colorado attorney general vows to protect abortion access, gun laws Weiser calls U.S. Supreme Court term ‘adventuresome,’ ‘aggressive’ and ‘destabilizing’ July 11, 2022
Colorado senators hope passage of gun safety bill spurs further action Legislation would expand background checks for 18- to 21-year-olds, provide incentives to states that pass red flag laws June 24, 2022
Texas man arrested on suspicion of burglary, shooting up a house north of Durango Reverse-911 call issued to Hermosa-area residents June 13, 2022
GOP Senate candidates discuss guns, abortion at conservative conference O’Dea and Ron Hanks answer nearly the same questions during two separate conversations June 6, 2022
Police investigate a shooting death on north Main Avenue in Durango found dead with gunshot wound at Spanish Trails Inn & Suites May 9, 2022
Durango car lot riddled with bullets in apparent late-night drive-by estimates damage at $35,000 to $45,000 May 4, 2022
Murder trial begins for Ignacio man suspected of strangling, shooting wife Mathews accused of killing Rachel Ream on New Year’s Eve 2020 April 16, 2022
Durango man suspected of escape, shooting officer faces federal charge, then state offense Buck faces 10 years in prison for weapons violation April 14, 2022
Durango man suspected of shooting gun, hitting hiker in San Juan National Forest Suspect allegedly fired gun at sign; shrapnel hit bystander in arm February 25, 2022
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office identifies victim of shooting southwest of Durango arrests have been made in death of 54-year-old man January 17, 2022
Durango fugitive suspected of shooting Farmington officer is arrested in Phoenix Buck spent 19 days on the run after escaping from the La Plata County Jail January 14, 2022
Demand for guns and ammo is near record highs, but some shops hit hard by supply chain hang-ups Colorado Bureau of Investigation recorded 487,097 firearm transactions in 2020 January 14, 2022
What impact could a Supreme Court ruling have on Colorado gun laws? Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith issues about 30 concealed carry permits per week December 27, 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
Bayfield Marshal’s Office releases identities, details of domestic violence shooting Lyon suspected of shooting his wife twice before turning gun on himself November 15, 2021