Police reforms begin to take root in La Plata County law enforcement gives nod to some changes, conflicted about others September 30, 2020
Durango police warn of scammers pretending to be law enforcement Callers request victims to obtain ‘vouchers’ to complete payments September 29, 2020
Pedestrian’s death on U.S. Highway 550 ruled a suicide Investigators say woman intentionally stepped in front of oncoming vehicle September 8, 2020
Pedestrian killed on U.S. Highway 550 is identified Authorities investigating reasons for crash north of Durango September 4, 2020
Fight leads to single-vehicle crash, arrests on County Road 203 Argument in car leads to arrest of passengers for assault, driver cited for DUI August 31, 2020
Suspected Speedway robber arrested in Kansas station at Ninth and Camino is last of 3 suspected gas stations hit Sunday August 25, 2020
Family dispute leads to 2 arrests in Durango Deputies make 3 calls to Junction Creek Mobile Home Park August 12, 2020
Durango police officers quit over accountability law Legislation tracks wrongdoing, increases liability for on-duty missteps July 24, 2020
Former sheriff’s deputy who taught scam avoidance almost falls for phone scam Southwest Colorado residents reminded not to provide personal information July 22, 2020
Man dies from gunshot wound south of Durango occurred Monday in remote area off La Posta Road June 23, 2020
Amid Black Lives Matter protests, charges dropped against Durango woman Angelia Liggins, 22, says she felt stereotyped by local law enforcement June 19, 2020
Vandalism, trespassing at Bakers Bridge spark concern Popular hangout 15 miles north of Durango targeted with graffiti June 11, 2020
Former Bayfield town marshal dies after being struck by tree branch Harrington was at gathering where friends were renewing vows June 8, 2020
Authorities unable to locate parents of stillborn baby found in October Sheriff’s Office says case is inactive at the present time June 8, 2020
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, is domestic violence on the rise? who need support can still access services April 18, 2020
San Juan College, businesses partner to create protective equipment 130 face shields provided to frontline workers April 17, 2020
Honey House Distillery whips up hand sanitizer for first responders Lewis College, UPS help get it done April 17, 2020
San Juan County, N.M., first responders under quarantine firefighters were exposed to COVID-19 patient during service call April 16, 2020
Man who led law enforcement on chase, hit deputy’s vehicle, is sentenced Anderson was facing six years in prison April 15, 2020
San Juan Regional Medical Center announces furloughs leadership takes pay cut to help hospital save costs April 14, 2020
First FBI poster in Navajo language seeks info on homicide This image shows the first poster the FBI has issued in a Native American language, seeking information in Navajo on… April 13, 2020
Domestic violence, burglaries increase during coronavirus lockdown say tensions are heightened during pandemic April 13, 2020
Are city slickers escaping to Vallecito? Lake community sets up neighborhood watch Residents also considered a ‘locals only’ policy April 2, 2020