An American grandmother has spoken of her fears for her 6-year-old grandson who has been placed in foster care in Ireland following the arrest of his mother in the “Jihad Jane” plot. Christine Mott says her daughter Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, 31, took her read more..

DURANGO, Colo. — A Colorado wildlife officer has shot and killed an unleashed dog that was harassing an elk near Durango. The officer was called by a resident to the Animas River north of Durango on Thursday. The barking dog had caused the elk to read more..

The University of Colorado Real Estate Center and the U.S. Green Building Council Colorado Chapter are beginning a pilot program to prepare CU Real Estate Center students to take the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Associate exam. For more information about the program, visit www.usgbccolorado.org. read more..

Communities across America, including several in Colorado, are going gaga over Google. With hopes of becoming a test bed for the online search giant’s ultra- fast high-speed Internet network, Topeka, Kan., temporarily changed its name to Google. read more..

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The Colorado Rockies and Todd Helton have agreed to a two-year, $9.9 million contract extension that runs through the 2013 season. read more..

At first glimpse, a 15-16 overall record and a 6-10 mark in the Big 12 doesn’t sound like much. But to a program that has struggled as much as Colorado’s of late, it represents progress. read more..

Witnesses tell 11 News the fire was contained to one three-story apartment building and flames could be seen shooting from the roof of the Berkshire Apartments on the 5700 block of Innsbrook near Academy and Vickers in Colorado Springs. read more..

JE Dunn Construction has been recognized as Contractor of the Year by the Hispanic Contractors of Colorado. read more..

Prodded by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the Forest Service is reviewing a Colorado coal-mining company’s stalled request to build roads in a federally protected “roadless” forest. read more..

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (March 8, 2010)–A 17-mile stretch of Interstate 70 was closed in western Colorado after a rockslide punched gaping holes in a bridge and left huge boulders on the highway. The Colorado Department of Transportation said the read more..

DENVER, CO — (Marketwire) — 03/08/10 — LiveWell Colorado, a non-profit organization committed to reducing obesity in Colorado by promoting healthy eating and active living, today released a “Food Policy Blueprint.” The Blueprint identifies the read more..

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. - A rock slide punched gaping holes in a bridge and left huge boulders on Interstate 70, closing a 17-mile stretch of the highway in western Colorado. The slide struck around midnight Sunday near Hanging Lake Tunnel in read more..

Image from CDOT camera of rocks on Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon, Colorado. GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. — A 17-mile stretch of Interstate 70 has been closed in western Colorado after a rock slide punched gaping holes in a bridge and left huge read more..

If approved, a new array for detecting ultra-high energy cosmic rays will crisscross farms and ranches in Colorado. To succeed, researchers are not only applying scientific ingenuity; they are also recruiting communities as partners in exploring the sky. read more..

As food marketers, gym operators and politicians hop on the anti-obesity bandwagon, Colorado already has a map for the trip. read more..

ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — The company that owns Indiana ’s Hoosier Park casino and horse track and a Colorado casino has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. read more..

Colorado State enters the postseason with a winning record for the first time since the 2006-07 campaign, but there is a troubling aspect to the Rams’ 16-win season. read more..

A 17-mile stretch of Interstate 70 has been closed in western Colorado after a rock slide punched gaping holes in a bridge and left huge boulders on the highway. The slide struck at about midnight Sunday near the Hanging Lake Tunnel in Glenwood Canyon, a deep… Colorado - Colorado Department of Transportation - United States - Interstate 70 - Government read more..

DENVER (AP) — Federal records show that 34 percent of Colorado’s banks lost money last year, outpacing results nationally. read more..

More federal money is coming to Colorado National Monument for trail improvements in what park officials are calling the trails’ biggest face-lift in decades. read more..

A 24-year-old soldier from Colorado Springs died Thursday at Fort Lee during parachute training. The Associated Press reported Pvt. Anthony Milo had parachuted from a Blackhawk helicopter during routine training at the Petersburg, Va., base when he… read more..

More than a third of Colorado’s banks lost money last year, federal records show, outpacing the national average and marking the financial sector’s worst performance in at least two decades. read more..

BLUES PREVIEW: They have scored four or more goals in each game of their five-game winning streak. They have 23 goals during that stretch. AVALANCHE PREVIEW: The Avalanche power play has heated up. Colorado has four power-play goals in two games with read more..

Juan Uribe clubbed a three-run homer to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies, 7-4, in Cactus League action. Bengie Molina went 3-for-3 with a two-run homer for the Giants. Matt Cain pitched three innings in his spring debut read more..

Nicole Rivera went 4 for 8 with three runs scored, a double and triple at the Colorado State Classic on Friday. FORT COLLINS, Colo.–North Dakota State University dropped a pair of games, 11-4 to Utah State University and 3-2 to Colorado State read more..

Bison Coaches Corner host Jeremy Jorgenson and head women’s basketball coach Carolyn DeHoff discuss the Western Illinois and IUPUI games and the upcoming Summit League tournament. Men’s Basketball Bison Coaches Corner host Jeremy Jorgenson and head read more..

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Rapids signed forward Conor Casey to a three-year deal following a season in which he set a franchise record with 16 goals. Casey was named to Major League Soccer’s Best XI squad in 2009, along with earning read more..

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Wojtek Wolski left the Colorado Avalanche behind - again. Wolski beat his former Colorado teammates in his Phoenix debut, scoring the go-ahead goal with 22 seconds left in the Coyotes’ 3-1 victory Thursday night. “It was tough read more..

Wolski was traded from Colorado to Phoenix Wednesday and his first game for his new team came against his old one. He took a pass from Shane Doan and rifled a one-timer past Craig Anderson to break the Coyotes’ three-game losing streak. read more..

A Colorado House committee has approved a bill that would set up programs to allow homeowners to finance renewable energy projects. Rep. Joe Miklosi, D-Denver, says his bill would set up special districts for homeowners who want to install solar, wind, geothermal renewable energy systems or make energy efficiency improvements to their homes. For those who join the program, the average annual … read more..

The struggling print media economy seems to be impacting more than just newspapers these days. The big red book with five stars that directs people to residences and businesses will no longer adorn the counters of northern Colorado homes effective immediately. Names and Numbers customer service manager Rick Hudson confirmed Thursday from the company’s headquarters in Pittsburg Kan. that the … read more..

DENVER - Medical marijuana activists are fighting a proposal to regulate Colorado’s medical marijuana dispensaries read more..