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Federal judge restricts how ICE can arrest people in Colorado, calling past conduct ‘unlawful’

Ruling is critical of ‘indiscriminate,’ warrantless arrests

DATE: Nov 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Prosecutor, attorney general urge Gov. Polis to ignore requests to aid Tina Peters

A request from the Trump administration to transfer former Republican Mesa County clerk Tina Peters from state to federal custody is opposed by state officials, including the Republican dist...

DATE: Nov 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Warrant issued for Cody Mallett after failure to appear in Shiloh’s wall crash case

Mallett allegedly crashed into the wall in the Shiloh’s parking lot in May 2024

DATE: Nov 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Appellate court dismisses Purgatory Resort’s water lawsuit against Forest Service

Ski area’s bid to access groundwater in Hermosa Creek ends in setback

DATE: Oct 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge keeps $2M bond for Cortez mother accused in daughter’s death

Defense receives 3,000 pages of discovery from the state

DATE: Oct 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two suspects in Cortez slaying to appear in court in December

One man dies in beating in Veterans Park; two others injured

DATE: Oct 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Durango man accused of firing gun at rec center released after being found incompetent to stand trial

City files for temporary protection order for eight employees

DATE: Sep 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arraignment set for Shane French in alleged menacing case

French was arrested in May and refused to attend his July preliminary hearing

DATE: Aug 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Federal magistrate hears arguments over whether to grant Tina Peters bail

Court seemed skeptical of whether it could order her release

DATE: Jul 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Plea hearing reset for end of July in Shiloh’s wall crash case

Cody Mallett allegedly crashed into the retaining wall near Shiloh’s in 2024

DATE: Jul 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial

DENVER – One of the nation's most prominent election conspiracy theorists, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, stuck by his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen while testi...

DATE: Jun 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Third defendant in rock-throwing death sentenced

A jury found Joseph Koenig guilty on 19 counts, including first-degree murder

DATE: Jun 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News