Crime - The Durango Herald

Pagosa Springs police investigating alleged arson

Fires caused damage to Archuleta County clerk’s, assessor’s offices

DATE: Jun 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado funeral homeowner who left corpse in hearse for a over a year sentenced

DENVER – A Colorado funeral homeowner who pleaded guilty to leaving a woman’s corpse in the back of a hearse for over a year and improperly stashing the cremated remains of at least 30 peopl...

DATE: Jun 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How do we talk about harm?

Group is facilitating restorative justice practices to reshape what conflict resolution looks like in Southwest Colorado

DATE: Jun 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Church property destroyed; graves desecrated in Farmington

Suspect arrested three times in less than two weeks

DATE: Jun 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Man arrested on suspicion of groping teen at Durango library

Paul R. Thompson, 56, is a registered sex offender

DATE: Jun 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Third defendant in rock-throwing death sentenced

A jury found Joseph Koenig guilty on 19 counts, including first-degree murder

DATE: Jun 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cortez man who threatened to kill Colorado election official gets prison

Teak Ty Brockbank blamed exposure to far-right content for motivating his online threats

DATE: May 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez man gets 15 years for sexual exploitation of a child, other charges

Anthony Mizell faces multiple felony counts after discovery of explicit content on seized phone

DATE: May 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Arizona man sentenced for child sex assault in Silverton

Cody Saunders allowed to post bail during appeal, upsetting prosecutors and victim

DATE: May 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police rescue fleeing suspect from Animas River

Drone footage captures man’s struggle and safe return to shore

DATE: May 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montrose County man pleads guilty after dog cremation led to wildfire

Brent Garber was charged in connection with the Bucktail Fire, which burned 7,000 acres

DATE: May 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man sentenced for shooting Farmington police officer

Elias Buck to serve 10 years in N.M. state prison, on top of federal sentence

DATE: May 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.