Should elephants be considered people? A Colorado court may decide
An animal rights group has asked the court to decide whether five elephants that have lived at the same Colorado zoo for decades are considered persons under the law.
Family struggles to bring 'hero' father home after falling sick on European cruise
A Colorado family is working to bring their father back to the U.S. after he fell seriously ill during a European cruise.
Body parts found in freezer identified as 16-year-old girl missing since 2005
When a new Colorado homeowner gave away an appliance that had been left behind by the previous owner, the person picking it up made a grisly discovery in the freezer.
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.
Caught on camera: Lightning bolt blasts bald eagle from tree
It's like something out of a movie: Video shows two birds perched on a dying cottonwood tree in Colorado. Suddenly, the nest explodes and both birds are knocked unconscious.
1 dead, at least 11 others trapped in Colorado gold mine after elevator malfunction
Eleven people have been rescued so far.
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.
Watch: Bear gets inches away from boy eating popcorn in Aspen backyard
The boy was on his phone and didn’t realize the bear was just inches from his face.
Newlyweds and bride's mother killed after semi flips, spills pipes on interstate
A newlywed Colorado couple and the bride’s mother were killed when a semi flipped on the interstate, spilling its load of large plastic pipes and causing three cars to crash.
Watch: Colorado dog turns on stove, starts house fire
A curious family dog is to blame for a house fire in Colorado.
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.
YouTuber Ben Potter, aka 'Comicstorian', dies in crash
Ben Potter, the popular YouTuber known as ‘Comicstorian’ died June 8 in an “unfortunate accident" his wife shared online.
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.'
‘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.
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.
Nikola Jokic's brother accused of punching fan in the face after Game 2 of Lakers-Nuggets series
Nikola Jokić’s brother, Strahinja Jokić, is accused of punching a fan in the face after the Nuggets victory over the Lakers on Monday night.