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A judge ordered the release of a Durango man from a six-year prison sentence this week after the alleged victim testified in the trial of a co-defendant that the sexual contact between her and the...
DATE: May 16, 2019 | UPDATED: 2 days 22 hours ago | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County faces a lawsuit that claims county staff for years ignored a former employee’s complaints of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace. Megan Graham, spokeswoman for La...
DATE: April 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Each earring on the “Sing our Rivers Red” exhibit represents a local missing or abused indigenous woman and aims to bring awareness about Native American and gender-based violence in the United...
DATE: Dec. 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque police have made inroads into clearing the city’s rape kit backlog, with forensic investigators this year submitting roughly half – or nearly 2,900 total – of those...
DATE: Dec. 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Mercy Regional Medical Center will expand staff hours dedicated to victims of sexual assault thanks to a state grant it will receive in January. Mercy will receive $75,000 from the grant, allowing...
DATE: Dec. 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights has announced it is opening an investigation against Durango School District 9-R after a father of a student filed a complaint that 9-R did...
DATE: Oct. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
WASHINGTON – The FBI has begun contacting people as part of an additional background investigation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, including a second woman who alleges that the Supreme Court nominee...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
A La Plata County man who sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint was sentenced Friday to six years in prison. Anthony “Izzy” Fitts, 19, was facing six to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to...
DATE: Sept. 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
James Zink, one of three men accused of sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint Oct. 14, 2017, was sentenced Friday to 14 years in prison for second-degree assault. He was also sentenced to 10...
DATE: Aug. 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The director of Hilltop House, a community corrections center for adult offenders, has been accused of at least a half dozen incidents of sexually inappropriate behavior during the last 20 years...
DATE: Aug. 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Farmington man who was accused of sexually assaulting two children last month at the Durango Community Recreation Center has died by suicide, according to the Farmington Police Department.Fabine...
DATE: July 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Pagosa Springs man suspected of sexually assaulting a child was advised of possible charges and penalties Friday in District Court in La Plata County. Rodney Keller, 52, is being held in La Plata...
DATE: June 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
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