'Prolific' Colorado drug dealer returned to prison after more arrests
A Colorado man with previous drug-related convictions was recently sentenced to 40 more years in prison for his continued dealings while on parole.
Wildlife officials ask anglers to 'fish out' Colorado lake before broken dam drains all water
A leaky outlet on a dam is causing the water level at a southwestern Colorado reservoir to drop quickly. In response, wildlife officials are inviting the public to harvest as many fish as possible before the lake runs dry.
Michigan ultrarunner collapses, dies during 100-mile Colorado footrace
An ultrarunner collapsed on a high mountain trail outside Silverton only three hours after the start of the Hardrock Hundred, a 102.5-mile endurance race in the southwest Colorado mountains.
Colorado company that fired employees for refusing to take COVID vaccine settles lawsuits
Denver-based Newmont Mining has settled three lawsuits filed by a dozen employees who were terminated for their refusal to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus during the coronavirus pandemic.
Colorado stadium worker sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting co-worker
A former Coors Field concession stand worker was sentenced last week for the shooting death of another worker after a Colorado Rockies game four years ago.
Families of women killed in Colorado crash sue, claim Jeep tour driver was under the influence
Attorneys representing the families of two Arizona women killed when a Jeep tumbled more than 250 feet off a cliff in southwestern Colorado three years ago are suing the tour company and the estate of the Jeep's driver.
Denver police looking for suspect in deadly I-25 hit-and-run
Motorists traveling southbound on Interstate 25 through Denver were guided off the highway following a death Saturday morning.
'Sky crane' helicopters replace wildfire planes at Colorado airport
The U.S. Forest Service has shifted aerial wildfire firefighting resources along Colorado's Front Range. Two large 'sky crane' helicopters were moved into position at Broomfield's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport this week.
Bull escapes Colorado rodeo, still roaming mountain town
A rodeo bull broke free of his handlers mid-day Wednesday and, almost a day later, has yet to be found.
Crews encounter 300-degree temperature in burning remnants of Colorado coal mines
Crews tearing apart a 1.5-acre pile of coal mine refuse that has been smoldering for two decades recently uncovered a section which measured 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
Colorado bar owner settles with former employees over sexual harassment allegations
The owner of a Greeley bar who allegedly spoke about female job applicants as unsuitable for hiring because they were "too ugly" or "not f***able" agreed to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit that was filed by six former employees.
Leaders of 'brutal' Colorado gangs sentenced to prison
Two men who led criminal organizations responsible for two murders and dozens of shootings - including several drive-by shootings which police say injured innocent people - were recently sentenced to prison time.
Pennsylvania man indicted in Colorado on variety of nationwide fraud schemes
A Pennsylvania man was recently indicted on a dozen federal charges related to using more than 1,000 stolen or fake identities to file for unemployment benefits and COVID-19 relief funds in more than 30 states, including Colorado. He led an effort that hauled in $5.6 million.
Man jailed after allegedly trying to walk off with Colorado 8-year-old
A 34-year-old man was arrested Saturday after allegedly approaching a woman in a Littleton grocery store and attempting to kidnap her 8-year-old granddaughter.
California father, son stuck overnight on Colorado 14er
A California man and his teenage son spent a frigid night near the top of a Colorado mountain after rescuers declined to undertake a risky helicopter operation.