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.
Crews to mitigate 2nd underground coal mine fire near Marshall Fire origin
State mining safety crews are moving forward with plans to unearth a second active underground fire later this year in the area where the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history was ignited.
Sextortion of gay men through dating apps included Colorado victims
Omoruyi O. Uwadiae victimized an undisclosed number of men in multiple states including Ohio, Colorado and Washington. A case document suggests there are dozens of them.
Tesla sued after employee killed in Colorado crash
A lawsuit was filed in Clear Creek County earlier this month on behalf of the widow of a Tesla employee who blames one of the company's cars for her husband's death in a fiery crash in Evergreen.
Mudslide closes Colorado mountain highway indefinitely
Both directions of traffic on State Highway 82 near Carbondale were closed Sunday morning due to a mudslide.