Courts - The Journal

Getaway driver in burglary turned officer-involved shooting is sentenced

Terrianne Paige Hiehle, 23, will serve three years in community corrections

DATE: Jan 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango church leader accused of molesting young men avoids jail

Preston Pitcher worked at First Baptist Church of Durango for 10 years

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Breakdown in communication’ blamed for low bail amount leading up to killing

Ignacio man, with history of domestic violence, suspected of shooting wife in head

DATE: Jan 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

As expected, trial postponed for La Plata County man suspected of killing son

Court had little confidence case could be pulled off amid COVID-19 pandemic

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man who hit pedestrian in City Market parking lot is sentenced

Robert Morris, 87, receives deferred judgment for one year

DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

CJ’s Diner wants lawsuit thrown out, says regulations are unconstitutional

Restaurant defied public health orders by offering indoor dining

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman who crashed onto Park Elementary grounds sentenced

Police say Gabrielle Fultz was drunk at time of incident

DATE: Dec 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge orders mental health treatment for woman who abused animals

Elizabeth Jackson must serve three years’ probation

DATE: Dec 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man who exposed himself given deferred sentence

If Kyle McCaw completes two years of probation, charges may be dropped

DATE: Dec 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango burglar chooses prison over halfway house

Chad Nolan went on trespassing spree in summer 2019

DATE: Dec 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County man suspected of possessing, distributing child pornography

Investigation finds hundreds of images and videos, police say

DATE: Dec 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

22nd Judicial District in Cortez holds court remotely

Proceedings are online or by phone because of pandemic surge

DATE: Dec 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News