Crime - The Journal

Durango police arrest man suspected of threatening to blow up Olde Tymers Cafe

Officers say suspect was unarmed and was taken into custody without incident

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez teacher, playwright found fatally shot in New Mexico

Joseph Keleher worked with Navajos and at Crow Canyon; suspect arrested

DATE: Feb 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bill to discourage Colorado police from lying to minors advances in House committee

Lawmakers worry juveniles respond differently to law enforcement than adults

DATE: Feb 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor vows bipartisan effort to fight crime

Albuquerque has had back-to-back years of record homicides

DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Jury finds Ronald J. Morosko guilty in fatal hunting incident

Defendant found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in death of Gregory Gabrisch; sentencing is March 31

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Juvenile violent crime is rising in Colorado

Researchers are looking into the link between violent crime and teenagers spending more time virtually connected but physically alone

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ex-GOP candidate arrested in shootings at lawmakers' homes

Police describe Solomon Pena as the ‘mastermind’ behind a politically motivated conspiracy

DATE: Jan 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Two men suspected of helping DUI suspect flee fatal crash in Durango

Current and former Fort Lewis College football players face charges in connection with firefighter’s death

DATE: Jan 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rising tensions lead Durango baker to attack roommate with a rolling pin

A dispute about television volume underscored by unfinished household chores boils over

DATE: Jan 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

State representative accused of lying about her residence resigns

Tracey Bernett was charged in November with felony counts

DATE: Jan 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Los Pinos firefighter charged in assault of colleague

Defendant and victim continue to work at the department

DATE: Jan 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man suspected of jail escape, police shooting pleads guilty to gun charge

Elias Buck, 23, faces up to 10 years in prison after signing plea deal

DATE: Dec 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News