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30 years later, two Durango murders remain unsolved

David Tyler and Dennis Sleater were slain a month apart

Colorado lawmakers and possibly voters to consider end-of-life legislation

House failed to advance bill this year; voters may have their chance in 2016

Residents who want aid-in-dying legislation meet in Durango

Group wants Colorado to join five other states to offer end-of-life choice

When are you too intoxicated for a night in jail?

In La Plata County, drunken inmates are sadly common and medically needy

Autopsy: Montezuma County inmate died of natural causes

Alcohol abuse caused death, says medical examiner

La Plata County autopsies now handled in Montrose

Bodies must travel 100-plus miles for death examination, but cost could be about same

Hermosa woman dies by suicide

A Hermosa woman died by suicide Wednesday, said La Plata County Coroner Jann Smith. Charlotte Sieber, 54, died in her home on Orchard Lane, Smith said. She is survived ...

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office investigates Hermosa woman’s death

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Hermosa woman who was found in her home Wednesday on Orchard Lane. Investigators do not suspect foul play, sa...

Should terminally ill have right to choose to die?

Group discusses supporting legislation

Albuquerque lays slain officer to rest

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Hundreds of law enforcement officers stood in salute on Tuesday, watching as the flag-draped casket of one of their own – a fallen Albuquerque police veteran – was wheele...

Fort Lewis College sophomore, 20, dies from alcohol complications

Mani Ericksen was studying anthropology

Studies: Fewer deaths where gun laws are strict

Do states with stricter gun laws have less gun violence than those with few restrictions? Researchers who have studied the issue argue they generally do, but with some caveats. Th...