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U.S. appeals court blocks New Mexico's 7-day waiting period on gun purchases

The restrictions were to ensure more time for federal background checks

DATE: Aug 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Cortez man sentenced to 21 years for shooting father in the hand

Robert Reinfeld allegedly said his father was watching too much TV

DATE: Aug 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Durango man sentenced to 20 years for assaulting, strangling partner

Orlando Garcia, 50, was convicted of first-degree assault by a jury earlier this year

DATE: Aug 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man charged with felony menacing in KP Pawn shooting

Suspect was experiencing mental health crisis; employee fired shots in self-defense, according to police

DATE: Aug 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ed Aber advisement hearing yields protection, no-contact orders against all named victims

Pretrial hearing for former La Plata County jail commander scheduled for Oct. 13

DATE: Aug 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jail commander viewed strip-search videos more than 3,000 times, affidavit says

Ed Aber suspected of official misconduct, 117 counts of invasion of privacy for sexual gratification

DATE: Jul 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office investigating assault in Three Springs

‘Even small details could be important to the investigation,’ law enforcement says

DATE: Jul 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former La Plata County jail commander charged with 117 counts of invasion of privacy

Ed Aber allegedly viewed over 100 strip-search videos, harassed inmates and staff

DATE: Jul 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal magistrate hears arguments over whether to grant Tina Peters bail

Court seemed skeptical of whether it could order her release

DATE: Jul 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bayfield board votes to pursue removal of trustee who confronted resident

Alexis Hartz accused of harassing constituent who signed petition for her removal

DATE: Jul 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former San Juan County, N.M., prosecutor found guilty of DWI

Dustin O’Brien sentenced to supervised probation

DATE: Jul 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Hermosa man arrested on suspicion of shooting his longtime girlfriend

Suspect says gunshot was accidental, self-inflicted

DATE: Jul 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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