Courts - The Journal

Speedy trials or pandemic protections? Colorado faces a court logjam

Thousands of proceedings have piled since jury trials were halted

DATE: May 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arson case against Fort Lewis College professor to move forward

Colorado Supreme Court rules evidence previously suppressed can be used

DATE: May 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, is domestic violence on the rise?

People who need support can still access services

DATE: Apr 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan College, businesses partner to create protective equipment

130 face shields provided to frontline workers

DATE: Apr 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Coronavirus crisis deepens on Navajo Nation

Tribe says curfew is needed to limit spread

DATE: Apr 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan County, N.M., first responders under quarantine

Two firefighters were exposed to COVID-19 patient during service call

DATE: Apr 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Man who led law enforcement on chase, hit deputy’s vehicle, is sentenced

Wade Anderson was facing six years in prison

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan Regional Medical Center announces furloughs

Senior leadership takes pay cut to help hospital save costs

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

First FBI poster in Navajo language seeks info on homicide

The FBI has issued its first poster in a Native American language, seeking information in Navajo on the death of an elderly man six years ago on the New Mexico portion of the vast Navajo Nat...

DATE: Apr 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

La Plata County Jail shrinks population to reduce risk of COVID-19 outbreak

Law enforcement, attorneys and judges working to get people out of incarceration

DATE: Mar 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trial for Mark Redwine, accused of killing son, Dylan, postponed as pandemic spreads

Social distancing could be difficult for a jury, judge says

DATE: Mar 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former La Plata County Sheriff’s deputy sentenced for careless driving causing death

Man fell asleep on U.S. Highway 550, killing local musician

DATE: Jan 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News