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  • Bear captured, another sought in Glenwood Springs

    May 14, 2011 2:03 PM

    GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A 300-pound bear was captured in a live trap in Glenwood Springs last week. Wildlife officials warn a bear twice as big is still roaming a neighborhood. Wildlife officers set the trap on the east end of Glenwood Springs after reports of bears rolling... more »
  • Cold blast strands motorists in Indiana

    December 13, 2010 11:01 AM

    WANATAH, Ind. (AP) - Authorities are frantically searching for an untold number of motorists in snow-covered northwest Indiana who have been trapped in their cars in biting temperatures. LaPorte County sheriff's Deputy Andy Hynek said Monday officials don't know how many people were stranded, but that some had been... more »
  • Rescue of trapped miners in Chile underway

    October 12, 2010 5:10 PM

    Click here for Live Rescue Video By tomorrow morning, all of the 33 miners who've been trapped for nearly 10 weeks in a Chilean mine are expected to be on the surface. The first dozen to be rescued were reunited with family members overnight and this morning. The rescue... more »
  • Colorado declares victory in effort to bring back lynx

    September 17, 2010 1:43 PM

    Colorado wildlife officials are declaring victory in their 11-year effort to reintroduce lynx to the state. The Division of Wildlife said Friday that the cats are reproducing faster than they're dying, a sign of a self-sustaining population. Colorado's native lynx died out in the early 1970s because of... more »
  • Xcel Energy slammed for response to Colorado deaths

    August 23, 2010 3:32 PM

    The U.S. Chemical Safety Board is criticizing Xcel Energy for its handling of the aftermath of a tunnel fire that killed five workers at a Colorado hydroelectric plant. In a letter sent Monday to Xcel CEO Richard Kelly, the board cited a list of "troubling episodes" unique to the... more »
  • Dogs trapped in Cripple Creek mine

    April 14, 2010 6:19 PM

    A sad story tonight out of Cripple Creek where three dogs are trapped in a mine shaft. Employees at the mine noticed the dogs in there Tuesday. They're not sure how long they've been down there or how they got in there. They're working with the Teller County... more »
  • Cow spends days trapped beneath Utah street

    April 10, 2010 10:49 AM

    Rescuers have freed a cow that spent several days trapped beneath a city street in Utah. KSTU-TV Fox 13 reported Thursday that the cow was hoisted out of a storm drain in Kaysville after it was fitted in a harness connected to a tractor. Animal control officers in Davis County... more »
  • No response to pipe banging by rescuers at W.Va. mine

    April 7, 2010 11:59 AM

    There has been no response from any survivors to rescuers banging on pipes in a West Virginia coal mine where four miners are missing after a blast that killed 25 people. Gov. Joe Manchin told an early morning briefing that rescue workers have finished drilling a first vent hole... more »
  • Rollover accident cleared, other accidents reported

    October 28, 2009 6:44 PM

    Traffic is again flowing on Rangewood Drive, near Saddle Rock Road, after emergency workers freed passengers trapped in a vehicle that had rolled over. Many accidents have been reported around the area, due to slick roads. more »
  • Girl, 4, reunited with dog rescued from well

    October 20, 2009 1:03 PM

    In the quiet little town of Olar, S.C. (population: 250), it's the feel-good story of the year: Olivia Hartzog, age 4, was reunited with her beloved pet Mollie after the poor pooch was trapped overnight 33 feet down an abandoned well on the family property. Olivia hugged her pet... more »
  • 3,000 may be trapped under Indonesia quake rubble

    October 2, 2009 11:17 AM

    Indonesia's Health Ministry says nearly 3,000 people may still be trapped under rubble after a powerful earthquake two days ago. A spokesman for the ministry's Disaster Management Agency says 715 people have been confirmed dead and 2,400 hospitalized. A United Nations spokeswoman says the with thousands still trapped under collapsed... more »
  • Death toll rises in Wednesday quake, second quake hits Indonesia

    October 1, 2009 8:26 AM

    Officials say a second earthquake has hit Indonesia on the heels of Wednesday's temblor that trapped thousands of people under collapsed buildings and killed more than 500. A government official says the toll is expected to get higher. The U.S. Geological Survey says Thursday's temblor was a powerful, shallow inland... more »
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