Frequent close encounters with humans can cause elk — or any wild animal — to become too accustomed to people. This can make ...

When a 60,000-acre wildfire is breathing down the neck of a small northwestern Colorado town, the locals don’t freeze. The follow their first instinct — to jump into action to protect ...

A wildfire close to Meeker in western Colorado has doubled in size. The Lee Fire west of the historic town has now burned an ...

Wildfire officials say the fires that have burned more than 130,000 acres in Rio Blanco County have destroyed five homes.

Colorado's wildfires have grown to more than 75,000 acres in Rio Blanco County. See the latest on the Lee and Elk fires and a ...

Rutherford County had a zebra, Sumner County had a bear, and now, there's an elk wandering around in Cheatham County.

The Meeker Volunteer Fire Department was the first agency to respond to a wildfire that grew into one of the largest in state ...

Some residents in northwest Colorado have decided to voluntarily evacuate as two wildfires threaten the small town of Meeker.

At least 15 fires have burned more than 209,000 acres across Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Grand, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose, and Rio ...

This Victorian mountain town in Colorado's high country is defined by its gold rush past, preserved buildings and streets ...