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

Dylan Redwine’s mother: ‘It was such a senseless crime’

Teen’s father arrested after grand jury indicts him on charges of second-degree murder

Details emerge in Lightner Creek shooting death

Victim reportedly lunged at suspect before being killed

Mark Redwine arrested in connection with death of son

Charges include second-degree murder and child abuse

Exact cause of Lightner Creek Fire to remain ‘undetermined’

Firefighters know it started in a house, but that’s all

Cost of Lightner Creek Fire tops $2 million

Battling the 412-acre Lightner Creek Fire a few miles west of Durango cost slightly more than $2 million as of Thursday, said Scot Davis, spokesman with the Durango Fire Protection District....

Firefighters brace for second hot, windy day at Lightner Creek Fire

State team to take command; air support to continue

Coach dies in head-on crash on U.S. 160 east of Bayfield

Bayfield man dies; Durango man suffers serious injuries

Suspected drug kingpin fails to show up for jury trial

Arizona man charged with trafficking meth, heroin and cocaine

Small-stream flood advisory issued for north Durango

Six-tenths of rain fell in 20 minutes causing debris flows

Durango man found guilty of hitting pedestrians while driving drunk

Jury deliberated four hours before reaching verdicts

Fire victim rushed into home to warn mother, children

Kevin Abeyta sacrificed his life to save others

Durango native, restaurateur dies in townhome fire

Man escapes fire, returns because of children