1886 shipwreck found using newspaper clippings as clues
Explorers discovered the wreck of the steamship Milwaukee "remarkably intact" after following clues from old newspaper clippings.
Explorers discovered the wreck of the steamship Milwaukee "remarkably intact" after following clues from old newspaper clippings.
HMS Tyger sank in 1742, and the surviving crew were marooned on an uninhabited island for more than two months.
An underwater archaeological team made the discoveries off the coast of Kasos — using Homer's "Iliad" as a guide.
In 1848, the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror were lost in the frigid waters off the coast of Canada. None of the 129 men on board survived.
Over 338,000 soldiers were evacuated during Operation Dynamo, cramming into military ships, fishing trawlers, ferries and tugboats.
The Africa disappeared in a snowstorm 128 years ago with her entire crew of 11 sailors.
Many shipwrecks are "highly threatened by illegal salvage," the Maritime Administration said in a notice.
U.S. Coast Guard officials said 5 people were aboard the submersible that lost contact about 400 miles off the coast of Newfoundland, where the Titanic sank in 1912.
Dozens of people died when the Vasa keeled over and sank just minutes after leaving port in 1628.
The Ironton's captain and six sailors clambered into a lifeboat but it was dragged to the bottom before they could detach it from the ship.
The Klein Hollandia sank after its commander was killed in action and British sailors came aboard.
North Carolina's coastline — known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic — is home to thousands of shipwrecks, and experts have a theory about this one.
The white, heavy-duty miner's pants with a five-button fly were among 270 Gold Rush-era artifacts that sold for a total of nearly $1 million.
"It's a rare experience, but it's not unique, and it seems with climate change and more intense hurricane seasons, it's happening more frequently," one archaeologist said.
Tens of millions of dollars worth of gold has been sold since the discovery of the S.S. Central America shipwreck revealed sunken treasure.
The wreck, on the muddy shoreline near downtown Baton Rouge, La., is the latest discovery resulting from a severe drought's impact on water levels in many regions.
The footage provides sharper detail of Titanic's renowned bow, the portside anchor, and dramatic evidence of decay where some of the the ship's rail had collapsed and fallen away.
The USS Jacob Jones was sunk by a German submarine's torpedo on December 6, 1917.
The explorer who found the shipwreck has been in prison for 6 years because he refuses to disclose the whereabouts of 500 gold coins.
A Greenwood Village police officer and a K-9 were able to locate an 85-year-old woman who went missing for two hours, according to the department.
Officers responded to a shooting report and chased a suspect before he returned to the scene of that initial shooting, where police shot him.
A 29-year-old Colorado man who identified himself as a gang leader named "Psycho" was sentenced Friday to life sentences for each of the five murders committed in a two-month span in southern Colorado.
Saturday Chicanos, Mexicanos and thousands of other motorcycle riders showed up at La Raza Park in Denver for the 12th annual Chicano Pride Ride.
The Eta Aquariids meteor shower will peak overnight on Sunday into Monday, according to NASA.
A Greenwood Village police officer and a K-9 were able to locate an 85-year-old woman who went missing for two hours, according to the department.
Officers responded to a shooting report and chased a suspect before he returned to the scene of that initial shooting, where police shot him.
A 29-year-old Colorado man who identified himself as a gang leader named "Psycho" was sentenced Friday to life sentences for each of the five murders committed in a two-month span in southern Colorado.
Saturday Chicanos, Mexicanos and thousands of other motorcycle riders showed up at La Raza Park in Denver for the 12th annual Chicano Pride Ride.
A small calf grazing in a pasture is just one of Sterling Ranch's newest 179 residents. They're both a mascot for the community and serve an important role; grazing the grass to remove fuel and reduce fire risk.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Dillon Thomas chats with a man who discusses being scammed by roofers who planted insects in his home.
The South Security checkpoint is currently open 24/7, but starting on May 5 the Transportation Security Administration will be closing it for two of the quietest overnight hours.
K-9 Mercury and Officer Austin Speer found the woman on Saturday after police received a report that an 85-year-old woman went missing for two hours.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Jasmine Arenas takes a deep dive into the dangers of unlicensed hot dog stands and how it can pose a health risk to Coloradans.
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's forecast
Hundreds of Coloradans gathered outside the state Capitol to honor the Denver Broncos legend after Gov. Jared Polis declared May 3 as Randy Gradishar Day.
The Nuggets are getting ready for their first game of the Western Conference Semifinals this weekend, and there's now one more way Denver fans can get excited.
Coach Michael Malone said he's worried about how Denver will score against Minnesota's stellar defense.
The 2024 Kentucky Derby was the 150th running of the high-profile race.
Former Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. announced his retirement from the NFL after 12 seasons. Harris played nine seasons with the Broncos and made the Pro Bowl four times with the team.
The Eta Aquariids meteor shower will peak overnight on Sunday into Monday, according to NASA.
At least one child was killed and hundreds had to be rescued as portions of Texas dealt with flooding over the weekend.
The queen, who is of Palestinian descent, has criticized the reaction to the war by the U.S., saying it's caused a "loss of credibility."
"Sunday Morning" has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the country singer's first post-stroke song, "Where That Came From," which blends art with artificial intelligence in a recording that captures Travis' country heart.
The painter, sculptor and printmaker created work that was hailed as landmarks of the minimalist and post-painterly abstraction art movements.
The queen, who is of Palestinian descent, has criticized the reaction to the war by the U.S., saying it's caused a "loss of credibility."
Health leaders and elected officials in Adams County and throughout Colorado are working to improve testing amid a spike in the potentially deadly disease over the last six years.
Many communities of color are advocating for cleaner air, water, and land in their communities. Their push for environmental justice could soon see significant progress. According to research released earlier this year in the Environmental Science and Technology journal, Denver's communities of color breathe dirtier air than white residents.
With just five days left in the legislative session, property tax relief is still up in the air. A bill drafted two weeks ago has been scrapped, and lawmakers are scrambling to put a new relief package together.
The hostage and cease-fire talks have taken on new urgency amid a looming Israeli ground invasion of Rafah, in southern Gaza.
Health leaders and elected officials in Adams County and throughout Colorado are working to improve testing amid a spike in the potentially deadly disease over the last six years.
The Texas dairy worker infected by H5N1 "did not disclose the name of their workplace," frustrating investigators.
For more than 20 years, Denver Health has hosted its annual drive-through baby shower, collecting newborn baby gear for families.
Jackson is a patient ambassador for Children's Hospital Colorado. He and his mother are now advocating for research that could save his life.
Stress is hard to avoid, but experts say getting outdoors can have a positive impact on both our mental and physical health.
The retailer says the peelable treats have been "flying off the shelves" ever since TikTokers discovered the candy.
Audit firm BF Borgers allegedly failed to comply with accounting standards and fabricated audit documentation, regulators claim.
Two bills making their way through the legislature in the final days would change what kind of liquor grocery stores are allowed to sell and how much you pay for it.
U.S. unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.9% in April, continuing a stretch of remaining under 4% for 27 months.
Job site Indeed identified the top 10 most sought-after job candidates by employers and recruiters. Here's what they found.
"Happiness, peace, and dreams aren't for other communities. These goals are accessible to us as well," one grant recipient said. "I was so proud, because I realized in that moment I was breaking a cycle."
Investors are now closely watching what is happening in the Iran-Israel conflict in the Middle East because of its impact on their investments.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.