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Crews fight 2 lightning-sparked wildfires in NW Colorado

MEEKER – Crews are fighting two wildfires started by lightning in Northwestern Colorado. The 750-acre Sulphur Fire started Sunday afternoon 5 miles north of Meeker. Bureau of Land...

Southern Colorado cleaning up after mudslides, flooding

MANITOU SPRINGS – People in southern Colorado are cleaning up after heavy rain triggered mudslides and flooding and hail piled up like snow. Residents and businesses in Manitou Sp...

California urges power conservation during heat wave

PHOENIX – California’s power grid operators called for cutbacks in electricity usage as parts of the U.S. Southwest braced Tuesday for another day of scorching heat. With triple-d...

Heavy rainstorm hits Santa Fe, damages infrastructure

SANTA FE, N.M. – Raging waters from the Santa Fe River and arroyos have caused damage to Santa Fe homes, city facilities and infrastructure following a heavy rainstorm. More than ...

Hiker falls to death in central Colorado mountains

FRISCO – Authorities say a woman died after taking a substantial fall while hiking a ridgeline in the backcountry of central Colorado’s mountains. The Summit Daily reports the wom...

Lawsuit: Colorado sheriff’s policy violates immigrants’ rights

DENVER – Another Colorado sheriff’s office is being accused of violating immigrants’ rights by holding them in jail at the request of federal immigration authorities, according to a lawsuit ...

U.S. Southwest swelters with temperatures up to 120 degrees

Southwest Colorado will be hot, but rains also in forecast

Trump administration officials dismissed benefits of national monuments

In a quest to shrink national monuments last year, senior Interior Department officials dismissed evidence that these public lands boosted tourism and spurred archaeological discoveries, acc...

Outdoor Retailer show in Denver brings out the politics

Industry group rates Colorado congressional delegation on outdoors-related issues

2 dead, 2 wounded in shootings at southern Colorado pot grows

COLORADO SPRINGS – Authorities in southern Colorado say two people were killed and two others, including a deputy, were wounded in shootings involving alleged illegal marijuana operations. ...

Woman taking photos of Colorado steam train hit and killed

HENDERSON, Colo. – A woman taking photographs over the weekend of a steam locomotive was struck and killed after getting too close to tracks north of Denver. The 15-car Union Paci...

2 men who drowned at reservoir near Aspen identified

ASPEN – Two men who drowned at a Colorado reservoir have been identified. The Aspen Times reports Eagle County Coroner Kara Bettis identified the victims Sunday night as John Teag...