Lawmakers rethink a law that made possessing fentanyl a misdemeanor 4 grams could be enough for 2,000 fatal doses of the drug February 24, 2022
Durango man suspected of jail escape, shooting police officer appears in court Elias Buck waives right to hearing, will be held without bail February 18, 2022
Durango man suspected of drunken driving, driving high in rollover crash on Farmington Hill Passenger flown to Grand Junction hospital with critical injuries February 14, 2022
Man hit, killed by driver while setting up work zone east of Durango Ignacio woman suspected of distracted driving, swerving into parked truck February 14, 2022
Four Corners Prayer Run traverses 232 miles Goal is to raise awareness of murdered and missing Indigenous people; event will pass through Dove Creek, Cortez, Towaoc and… February 11, 2022
Man who played a role in 2020 crime spree in Durango receives community corrections Gregory Benner, 29, broke into at least 22 vehicles February 10, 2022
Polis backs crime-prevention package amid scrutiny from Republicans, some police groups Public safety plan includes more than $113 million in funding February 10, 2022
Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters arrested for allegedly recording court hearing Grand jury is investigating election official for possible security breach in her office February 8, 2022
Police make arrest in Cortez for suspected fentanyl distribution Hundreds of pills found in home on West Third Street February 5, 2022
Durango man suspected of stealing U.S. Postal Service vehicle Man accused of driving van 21 miles to Vallecito Reservoir February 4, 2022
Durango business owner pleads guilty for hidden camera Wade Bigall agrees to four counts of invasion of privacy for sexual gratification January 29, 2022
Update: Neighbors react to 3 deaths in Cortez home; investigation continues Foul play suspected; family found dead in home on Tucker Court January 21, 2022
Freedom Anderson is free to go, on conditions of probation 27-year-old who crashed a vehicle into a house while eluding police receives two years of probation, banned from driving January 21, 2022
Rescued horses surrendered to Dolores County sheriff Suspect denies owning any of the horses; assistant DA said she faced previous animal abuse charges January 20, 2022
Nowlin seeks third term as Montezuma County sheriff Veteran lawman touts improvements to department, training and professionalism January 19, 2022
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office identifies victim of shooting southwest of Durango No arrests have been made in death of 54-year-old man January 17, 2022
String of burglaries affects eight Farmington businesses in span of days Three vehicles also stolen; one recovered January 15, 2022
Durango fugitive suspected of shooting Farmington officer is arrested in Phoenix Elias Buck spent 19 days on the run after escaping from the La Plata County Jail January 14, 2022
Durango man sentenced to 24 years in prison for witness tampering in domestic violence case Christopher Clark says he will appeal jury conviction January 13, 2022
The 7 biggest lines from Gov. Jared Polis’ 2022 State of the State address Colorado governor discussed saving people money and reducing crime January 13, 2022
Man who fired seven gunshots into Durango bar, hitting two people, sentenced to prison Victim says she feels pain and trauma of shooting every day January 12, 2022
La Plata County jail escapee suspected in shooting of Farmington police officer Manhunt focuses on escapee Elias Buck of Durango; officer in stable condition January 8, 2022
Durango police say internet sex stings are legal, not entrapment Five men arrested last month in connection with undercover investigation January 7, 2022
An inside peek into the Montezuma County jail Detention center has lots of moving parts; COVID impacts operations January 2, 2022