6th Judicial District judge in Southwest Colorado submits resignation William Herringer has served on bench since 2013 December 11, 2021
Are jury questions useful during trials? Foreman in Redwine case thinks so Jurors have been allowed to question witnesses since 2004 in Colorado September 7, 2021
San Juan County welcomes back familiar face for probate judge position This will be his third time in the role January 22, 2021
Governor names Colorado Supreme Court appointee Maria Berkenkotter is a former district judge in Boulder County November 20, 2020
Durango teen arrested with 31-year-old man Local girl listed as a runaway in January February 13, 2020
Durango man to be resentenced for 2017 sexual assault Case being reviewed in light of new evidence, Colorado Supreme Court decision January 24, 2020
Retrial scheduled for man accused of killing one in U.S. Highway 160 crash Bloomfield resident could face up to a year in jail January 22, 2020
State seeks suggestions for DeNier property Officials plan community engagement in 2020 December 22, 2019
Final defendant sentenced in large-scale animal abuse case Judge calls living conditions ‘deplorable’ December 12, 2019
Justice for Dylan Redwine: seven years and waiting Mark Redwine, accused of killing his 13-year-old son, set for April trial November 21, 2019
Crime Farmington man resentenced in 2012 murder of Ignacio resident Tommy Mitchell given 24 years instead of life in prison October 30, 2019
Sexual assault case dismissed against Durango man Defense lawyer blasts law enforcement for ‘basic failure to investigate’ October 4, 2019
Durango robbery suspect cleared of wrongdoing Defense attorney says police arrested wrong person September 24, 2019
Inmate population swells at La Plata County Jail Longer stays cited as one reason for rise August 17, 2019
La Plata County man sentenced for skid-steer rampage John Westlund says he’s ‘truly ashamed’ of his actions August 16, 2019
Judge sets trial date, appoints new defense lawyer in Redwine case Delay intended to ensure effective counsel August 13, 2019
La Plata County woman sentenced for animal cruelty Elizabeth Jackson is forbidden from owning animals August 9, 2019
Arizona man ‘deeply, deeply sorry’ after arrest for dragging dog behind truck Pit bull mix was left dead on Main Avenue with injuries to paws and face August 9, 2019
Redwine trial date called into question after defense attorney’s arrest Public defender says he and co-counsel may have a conflict of interest July 27, 2019
Judge allows canine evidence in Redwine case Prosecutors say dogs detected odor of human remains July 17, 2019
Self-described ‘prowler’ charged in connection with break-ins Chad Nolan told police he broke into ‘several’ residences July 12, 2019
Attacker stabbed in melee is sentenced Ian Taylor threatened man with deadly weapon, violating his sex-offender probation July 11, 2019
Courts Mark Redwine’s defense team receives assistance with cadaver dog evidence New York-based lawyers argue evidence is unreliable June 28, 2019
Crime Durango woman receives probation for stabbing Ashleigh Noland pleaded guilty to second-degree assault June 21, 2019