Crime - The Durango Herald

Second Colorado teen pleads guilty in rock-throwing death of 20-year-old woman

Teenager faces minimum of 35 years in prison

DATE: May 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Suspect in Cortez street shooting receives new counsel; waives right to speedy trial

Trinadie Lopez suspected of firing gun that injured bystander

DATE: May 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing Bayfield Speedway clerk

Damitre Burch faces 35 years in prison for killing Jadah Willmett, 21

DATE: May 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Here’s what the Colorado Legislature did for criminal justice reform during 2024 session

The Colorado Legislature approved a variety of bills changing the state’s criminal justice system relating to law enforcement, jails, and protections for those convicted of crimes. Here are ...

DATE: May 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Littleton bus aide accused of assaulting disabled students appears in court, faces 10 additional charges

Arapahoe County prosecutors on Friday filed an additional 10 charges against a Littleton Public Schools bus aide who they allege repeatedly physically abused nonverbal autistic kids as they ...

DATE: May 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango salon owner picks up pieces after vehicle crashes through business

Hair studio will likely be closed for a month during repairs

DATE: May 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

New attorney joins prosecution team against Alec Baldwin in fatal 'Rust' shooting

The case is scheduled for trial in July

DATE: Apr 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Hit-and-run case involving Durango motorcyclist delayed another month

Brittany Dee appeared Friday in court with a new attorney

DATE: Apr 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio man sentenced to prison for murder of pregnant wife

Prosecutor says case was about domestic violence, not self-defense

DATE: Apr 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gun supervisor for ‘Rust’ movie gets 18 months in prison for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on set

Movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March by a jury on a charge of involuntary manslaughter

DATE: Apr 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Farmington man accused of bathroom voyeurism at bicycle shop

Tayvin Peshlakai arrested for allegedly taking videos of woman using restroom

DATE: Apr 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Littleton school bus aide accused of beating nonverbal autistic boys during rides

A Littleton school bus assistant repeatedly abused at least two severely disabled boys during trips to and from a school for kids with autism and developmental disabilities, police said, and...

DATE: Apr 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News