Ad
Crime

Man arrested in Cortez on suspicion of drug trafficking

Man’s vehicle was littered with drug traces and paraphernalia

DATE: Jun 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Farmington Municipal Schools finance secretary receives 4 years in prison

Tracy Padgett guilty of embezzling more than $62k from district

DATE: May 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Grand Junction man to appear in 22nd Judicial District for fatal stabbing in Cortez

Stabbing took place at Speedway station last year

DATE: May 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Colorado man faces 9 charges after allegedly fleeing on motorcycle

Christian Akin, 35, reportedly found with stolen firearm and fentanyl

DATE: May 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Judge considers dismissing indictment against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting of cinematographer

SANTA FE – A New Mexico judge is considering Alec Baldwin's request to dismiss a grand jury indictment against him at a scheduled court hearing Friday. The indictment in January charged Bal...

DATE: May 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

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

Ballantine Communications, Inc.
Durango Herald Durango Herald Store The Journal The Tri-City Record
DGO Directory Plus BCI Media Services
Events Four Corners Expos Browse Local Jobs Careers With Us
Contact Us
News tip/feedback Letter to the Editor Submit Local Brief FAQs About/History
Report a paper delivery issue/suspend delivery Advertise with Us Staff/Contact
Find Us
E-Edition
RSS Alexa

Choose from several print and digital subscription packages

Get The Herald

Sign up for our daily email newsletter or to receive breaking news delivered to your inbox:

© 2025 Durango Herald | Ballantine Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy