2 schools on heightened alert after police search for wanted man Suspect has arrest warrant for suspicion of domestic violence October 30, 2018
Local News Deputy cleared in fatal McElmo Canyon shootout, then is fired Sheriff Nowlin cites policy violations in fatal McElmo shootout October 26, 2018
Local News Towaoc man gets 12 years in wife’s sexual assault Federal funding targets violence on tribal lands October 18, 2018
Local News Four indicted on federal charges after Montezuma pot raids Three restaurant owners, another man face distribution charges October 17, 2018
High School Sports Man linked to Pagosa hot springs gets 18 months for tax evasion Ex-race car driver had didn’t report payments from Pagosa resort October 9, 2018
Local News Damron pleads not guilty by reason of insanity Judge orders evaluation at mental health facility October 3, 2018
Local News Suspects in August pot raids hear charges One suspect indicted on federal charge, another absent October 3, 2018
Local News Police arrest Towaoc man in hit-and-run east of Durango Towaoc man is arrested after fleeing on foot October 2, 2018
Local News Ute Mountain Utes awarded $1.6 million public safety grant Federal grant funds police officers, justice system and social services September 28, 2018
Texas man pleads guilty in Lightner Creek murder Kevin Goff faces up to 32 years in prison for felony robbery September 28, 2018
Local News Court documents describe abysmal conditions in animal cruelty case Most animals subjected to ‘chronic or repeated serious physical harm’ September 26, 2018
Local News Should Dolores allow pot stores? Town, residents weigh in Town bans them now, but moratorium ends in December September 26, 2018
Local News Appeals court overturns murder conviction, citing judicial bias Before trial, judge called case ‘one of the most cold-blooded murders’ September 13, 2018
Local News Durango Burger King temporarily closes after arrest of manager 47-year-old woman suspected of fraud, identity theft September 13, 2018
Local News Kidnapping suspect remains at large after police chase Carlos Alires suspected of holding wife, children hostage at gunpoint September 10, 2018
Local News Woman taken into custody after brief standoff with police 40-year-old suspected of menacing, kidnapping September 7, 2018
Local News La Plata County Sheriff’s Office warns of IRS phone scam Multiple reports of fraudulent calls in the region September 5, 2018
Local News Durango police name suspect in attempted armed robbery 38-year-old sought in connection with Aug. 22 crime September 5, 2018
Local News Man sentenced to 14 years in prison for sexual assault James Zink one of three men involved in 2017 incident September 2, 2018
La Plata County Jail inmate escapes from outside work assignment Man walks away from Durango senior center August 21, 2018
Jurors hear 911 tape in trial for man suspected of killing his wife Defense lawyer says Silvino Martinez-Perez didn’t commit first-degree murder August 16, 2018
Local News Man facing a jail sentence allegedly escapes deputies, police Reyes was facing one-year sentence August 15, 2018
Local News Opening statements made in drug deal murder trial Defense says Michael Jones acted in self-defense August 15, 2018
Local News Number of animal cruelty charges reduced for La Plata County couple Jury trials set for later this year August 7, 2018
