Shane Benjamin
Position: Herald Staff Writer
Phone Number: (970), 375-4547

Morning crash snarls traffic at Elmore’s Corner east of Durango

90-year-old man taken to Mercy Regional Medical Center with moderate injuries

Firefighters battle slow-moving wildfire on Missionary Ridge

Stevens Creek blaze grows to about 4 acres; no structures threatened

Woman who hit school bus suspected of driving under influence

No injuries reported; morning commute snarled

Firefighters respond to house fire in South Durango

Woman taken to hospital with burn injuries

Hilltop House director with history of sexual harassment complaints resigns

John Schmier subject of at least two internal investigations

Two trucks crash within an hour on Wolf Creek Pass

Highway closed about 30 minutes for rig carrying potatoes

Woman taken into custody after brief standoff with police

40-year-old suspected of menacing, kidnapping

Victim in fatal vehicle crash on Wolf Creek Pass is identified

Motor home ran into stopped traffic at construction site

Camper rescued from backcountry near Lemon Reservoir

Man experienced dizziness, nausea in high country

Jury convicts husband of strangling his wife

Silvino Martinez-Perez, 36, faces life in prison for first-degree murder

Jail escapee captured; schools placed on lockout during chase

Marty Yazzie walked away from work release Tuesday

Michael Jones convicted of first-degree murder

Texas man faces life in prison in drug robbery case