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Arrested on a Friday? For some Coloradans, that may mean waiting in jail until Monday or a Tuesday for a bond hearing when courts are back open. Now, Democratic state lawmakers want to make it...
DATE: April 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two snowboarders have lost a critical legal battle in the criminal charges they face related to an avalanche that buried a service road above Interstate 70 in March. A Summit County Court judge...
DATE: Feb. 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sometimes, it can take awhile for national trends to reach Durango: Case in point, body cameras for law enforcement. The Durango Police Department deployed 46 body cameras earlier this year,...
DATE: Feb. 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Multiple criminal charges were filed Thursday against Kevin Wade Folsom in the shooting death of James Box Jr., whose body was found in the San Juan National Forest east of Dolores. In Montezuma...
DATE: Jan. 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – A House committee on Tuesday advanced legislation that would prohibit some employers from asking about a person’s criminal background on an initial application. The effort is known as “ban...
DATE: April 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – Colorado Springs resident Heidi Sharp has beaten her addiction to methamphetamine, but she still can’t seem to escape her criminal past. Despite trading her meth habit to pursue a degree...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – More than 80 percent of Coloradans are paying more in property taxes now than they would have if the Taxpayer Bill of Rights had never passed according to a new study by Colorado State...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. – New laws have helped fix a legal system that left tribal communities especially vulnerable to violent crimes for decades, but challenges still remain, the top federal...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
The identities of four Californians who died in a plane crash Sunday north of Purgatory Resort were released Tuesday, two of whom weren’t rated to fly the aircraft. The San Juan County Sheriff’s...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Teenage car thief accepts plea deal A 19-year-old Cortez teen is likely to be sentenced to a 24-month marijuana treatment program after stealing two automobiles in five months. Appearing in custody...
DATE: July 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Dad pistol-whips daughter’s fiancé A father and daughter from Dolores were arrested in September after the man was accused of pistol-whipping the woman’s fiancé. Wayne Williford, 53, was charged...
DATE: Dec. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Cortez woman didn’t get much love from the court last week regarding a Valentine’s Day public records request of the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office. After an hour-long hearing on Thursday,...
DATE: June 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News