Damage found on hospital helicopter after landing in Colorado backcountry
A Flight For Life medical helicopter was left where it landed Friday near St. Mary's Glacier after damage was found on its tail rotor.
"Serial entrepreneur" indicted over COVID relief fund acquisition
A Castle Rock couple who who were relieved of $4.6 million in bankruptcy debt four years ago were recently charged with illegally obtaining more than $5 million in government assistance on behalf of the businesses that had been shuttered by the bankruptcy.
Felon dies days after fleeing police in stolen vehicle, crashing
Doctors declared a 33-year-old Greeley man clinically brain dead Thursday and removed him from life support four days after he suffered critical injuries while trying to avoid arrest.
Colorado businesswoman convicted of defrauding government of nearly $500K
A woman accused of filing false documents for federal COVID support for her businesses -- and of receiving almost a half million dollars before federal authorities cut her off -- was recently convicted on all charges by a Denver jury.
Blind horse winched out of Colorado irrigation canal
A 20-year-old blind horse that escaped its pen and fell into a large irrigation canal was pulled from the fast-moving waters at the end of a three-hour operation Saturday north of Fort Collins.
Colorado wilderness may expand where planned ski resort failed
Congress is currently considering a proposal to retain a section of wilderness near Steamboat Springs where several investors, over the course of 50 years, hoped and tried - and failed - to build a ski resort.
Wildfire crews prepare to go on the offensive, protect Colorado town with focused burns
Having tentatively established defensive lines around the uncontrolled Oak Ridge Fire west of Pueblo, wildfire crews are now planning to set their own fires in the coming days to old growth forest in an effort to stymy the fire's threat to a nearby town.
Landslide cleared, scenic rail service resumes between Durango, Silverton
Full service has returned to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad since heavy rain brought rock and mud off a hillside and across the tracks late last week, essentially cutting the scenic rail tour's route in half.
Landslide covers scenic railroad tracks in southwestern Colorado
Route service for the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been halved since rock and mud came off the mountainside and buried the tracks on Friday.
Broken rail caused 16-car freight train derailment in Colorado foothills
A fractured section of railroad track led to 16 cars of a Burlington Northern-Santa Fe freight train derailing near Pinecliffe seven months ago.
Unlicensed California bounty hunter charged with crimes in Colorado
A 49-year-old man on the run from California authorities for kidnapping and stealing from the people he arrested while operating illegally as a bounty hunter is accused of committing similar crimes in metro Denver last year.
Front Range landscaper likely cause of Japanese beetle threat to western Colorado agriculture
The Colorado Department of Agriculture is funding additional efforts to eradicate a resurgence of ravenous Japanese beetles in Mesa County.
Small plane attempts emergency landing on highway, lands in creek bed near Larkspur; 2 injured
Two people aboard a small plane were injured Sunday morning when their aircraft made an emergency landing near Interstate 25 and the town of Larkspur.
Colorado woman brings "loaner" life vests to lake where her son drowned without one
Standing on the same shore she walked for weeks as searchers tried to locate the body of her son, Pamela Barrett made available to everyone else the item that quite likely would have saved him.
Man gets life sentence for killing peacemaker during girlfriend's fight
Omar Nieves, 29, was sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing Miguel Antonio Chavez-Eagle last year.