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Jurors unable to reach unanimous decision in Durango arson case

Judge declares mistrial; prosecutors unsure if they will retry Bradley Clark

DATE: Feb 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico courtroom devolves into brawl as 3 people rush defendant in homicide case

ALBUQUERQUE – A hearing in a New Mexico courtroom devolved into chaos when three people rushed the defendant in a homicide case, setting off a brawl with flying fists and kicks. Courtroom v...

DATE: Feb 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

DA’s office announces diversion agreement with Cortez Superintendent Burris

Agreement says Burris must receive training on mandatory reporting law and create a safety plan

DATE: Feb 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Retrial begins for Durango man accused of arson at south City Market

It is the third attempt to hold a trial for Bradley Clark, 52

DATE: Feb 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Duece Martinez sentenced in five cases; six others dismissed

Martinez was sentenced in five cases

DATE: Jan 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Cortez Police Department to hold Alive at 25 class on Saturday

The class will take place at the Cortez Police Department

DATE: Jan 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Santa Rita Park shooter sentenced to 45 years prison

Two more defendants await adjudication in alleged ambush-style shooting

DATE: Jan 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man defending himself on felony assault charge is found guilty

Jason Morrison faces 10 to 32 years in prison

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man charged with attacking TV reporter has mental health challenges, attorney says

Patrick Egan is accused of yelling ‘This is Trump’s America now’

DATE: Jan 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Deseray Harnish arrested on ninth protection order violation; Charles Alberts also arrested

Multiple tooter straws and other drug paraphernalia were found in truck

DATE: Dec 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Nicholas Wentz receives date for plea hearing after alleged domestic violence and harassment

The DA reported that Wentz was continuing to post about the protected party on Facebook

DATE: Dec 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Durango teen arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting minor

18-year old student jailed after allegedly having sex with 13-year-old

DATE: Dec 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News