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Denver jury: Deputies used too much force

DENVER – A federal jury on Tuesday found five Denver sheriff’s deputies used excessive force against a homeless street preacher who died in the city’s downtown jail and awarded his family a ...

2-hour standoff ends peacefully

A 89-year-old man with health issues who threatened to kill himself was taken into custody by La Plata County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team members following a two-hour standoff Wednesday at hi...

CBI launches new cold case website

Eight unsolved cases in Durango, La Plata County

Candidates talk vision, experience

Schirard touts record; Smith cites new ideas

Durango-area woman treated after standoff

A standoff ended Thursday with a woman being taken to Mercy Regional Medical Center after apparently swallowing pills. The incident began about noon Thursday at a house in a woode...

Mo. teen never charged with a serious felony

Attorney: Effort to obtain records is ‘character assassination’

Chiefs not high on pot legalization

Law enforcement concerned with medical and retail cannabis

Quiet descends on Ferguson

Funeral ceremony for Michael Brown held; scrutiny of police called for

Active shooter drill planned at FLC

Fort Lewis College will hold a drill Wednesday to simulate an active shooter. Durango police and firefighters will take part. Emergency vehicles will be on campus, but ...

Feds welcomed in Ferguson

Eric Holder’s arrival seen as a huge plus

Dynamite find leads to warning

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office says don’t touch

Armored vehicle to the rescue

Detractors misunderstand MRAP’s purpose, Sheriff’s Office says