Crime - The Durango Herald

N.M. woman arrested in connection with fire that destroys home, kills dog

Charges include felony arson and extreme animal cruelty

DATE: Aug 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Former election clerk Tina Peters, hero to election deniers, found guilty

DENVER – Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, a hero to election deniers, was found guilty by a jury on most charges Monday in a breach of her county’s election computer system. Peters was acc...

DATE: Aug 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Organizers cancel Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna over fears of an attack

VIENNA – Organizers of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna this week called them off on Wednesday after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack on an event in...

DATE: Aug 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Man arrested after throwing his bike at passing cars, resisting arrest

The man also allegedly attempted to fight with other pedestrians

DATE: Aug 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Tina Peters trial Day 3: Man at core of identity theft allegations tells his story

Gerald Wood said a security badge was made in his name

DATE: Aug 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County Jail nearly full, vows to no longer accept low-level municipal offenders

Sheriff requests formal agreement with Durango before taking any more inmates

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man sentenced for indecent exposure

Tyler Martinez, 31, received two years probation for illicit behavior at downtown business

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested for fatal stabbing in Shiprock

Edison Brady accused of killing another man at Shiprock Express Lube

DATE: Jul 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Trial begins for former elections clerk accused of tampering with voting machines

Hearings may provide deeper look into efforts by some Trump supporters to investigate stolen election claims

DATE: Jul 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango middle school teacher arrested on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a child appears in court

Benjamin Smith suspected of having inappropriate contact with two minors

DATE: Jul 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s recidivism rate is 28%. This job fair is hoping to change that

Jonathan Ogaz was getting a fresh haircut, like so many people do, on a Saturday. Ogaz wasn’t at a regular barbershop getting just an ordinary haircut. He, along with many other ex-convicts,...

DATE: Jul 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News