Broken elevator door led to Colorado mine accident that killed 1, trapped 12 tourists
An elevator accident inside Colorado's Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine killed a tour guide, injured four, and left 12 people trapped for hours. Investigators are now looking into the cause of the malfunction as the mine shuts down for further inspection.
Colorado gold mine rescue: 12 saved, 1 dead after elevator malfunction at tourist site
Twelve people were safely rescued after being trapped for hours at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Colorado. One person died in the elevator malfunction, and an investigation is ongoing. The site is a popular tourist attraction offering underground tours.
Climber falls to his death on Colorado mountain, authorities say
A 53-year-old experienced climber from Rochester, New York, fell to his death while scaling the Rock of Ages trail near Telluride, Colorado, last week.
Man allegedly trying to cremate his dog sparks Colorado wildfire, officials say
The partially burned remains of a dog were found during officials' investigations into the cause of the fire.
Motorcyclist killed after loose tire hits helmet on Colorado Highway
A motorcyclist was killed on Interstate 25 in Colorado after a tire detached from a northbound Subaru SUV and struck the rider's helmet.
Hit-and-run chase ends with suspect's truck on University of Colorado Boulder football field
Boulder police said the suspect was involved in a series of hit-and-run crashes that involved several cars, trees and signs before he rammed his way onto the football field.
Panera Bread employee repeatedly hits violent customer with pan: 'My personal hero'
A Panera Bread employee in Glendale, Colorado, used a pan to defend staff from an unruly customer who became violent, throwing objects and demanding a missing phone.
Co-workers leave Colorado man behind on mountain summit during office retreat
An injured Colorado man weathered a storm and survived a night alone on a mountain after his co-workers left him behind during an office retreat, rescue officials said Sunday.
Teenager going for a quick swim severely injured in shark attack
A 15-year-old girl from Aspen, Colorado, was severely injured in a shark attack while scuba diving in Belize this week, according to reports and a fundraising page set up for the teen.
Horse gets needles plucked from leg after kicking porcupine
A woman claims in a social media post that the horse had more than 100 needles removed from its leg after kicking a porcupine.
Watch ‘mega den’ of rattlesnakes on this live Colorado webcam
The webcam showcases a “mega den" with as many as 2,000 rattlesnakes.
At $26K a night, this rental is the most expensive Airbnb in Tahoe
A recent analysis shows a $29K a night vacation rental as the most expensive Airbnb in California and a Tahoe estate, at more than $26K a night, was the most pricey in Nevada.
3 Colorado poultry workers presumed to have bird flu
Three people who had direct contact with infected animals in Colorado are presumed to have contracted bird flu.
Red Rocks UFO: Workers say strange object hovered over Colorado concert venue
A UFO sighting at Red Rocks was reported to the National UFO Reporting Center, with employees saying they watched a “large, disc-shaped craft” vanish into thin air.
Arvada plane crash: 2 adults, 2 juveniles transported to hospital with injuries, police say
Several people, including juveniles, were injured after a small plane crashed in front of a Colorado residence Friday morning.
5-year-old strangled in swing set accident 'made this world better,' family says
The girl's parents find comfort that her donated heart is 'beating somewhere.'
Boeing plane diverted back to Denver; passenger describes ‘crying and screaming’ before landing
A passenger onboard a Southwest Airlines flight that was diverted back to Denver after suffering a tire failure says people in the cabin were "crying and screaming" before the plane made an emergency landing.
‘Just incredible’: Man’s necklace may have saved his life by blocking bullet
Police in Colorado said a silver-colored chain around a shooting victim’s neck blocked the bullet, saving the man’s life.
Colorado skier tracks down alleged hit-and-run snowboarder on social media, sues over catastrophic injuries
Anne Cassidy hired a private investigator to find the snowboarder who allegedly hit her on the slopes and is now suing for medical expenses and punitive damages.
Revenge-seeking Colorado trio kills 5 in 'coordinated' arson attack on the wrong home
The ringleader of a trio of arsonists who set a Colorado home on fire and killed an entire family sought revenge for a stolen iPhone but targeted the wrong house.