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A Colorado State Patrol vehicle is shown on U.S. 287 in August. (Matthew Jonas – Staff Photographer)

2 dead in fiery crash between Fort Collins and Wyoming, the Colorado State Patrol reports

October 18, 2025 at 1:02 p.m.

Two people died in a fiery crash on U.S. 287 between Fort Collins and Wyoming on Friday, closing the two-lane highway for several hours, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

Rescue crews responded to the south side of Carter Lake on Thursday after a 5:09 p.m. report that a kayaker was missing in the water. (Sharla Steinman / Loveland Reporter-Herald)

Body recovered from Carter Lake, where kayaker reported missing

September 13, 2025 at 9:19 a.m.

Searchers found the body of a man, presumed to be a missing kayaker in Carter Lake, 24 hours after a 911 call reported him "in distress."

A bull elk puts out his tongue, a courting maneuver, during the rut in a meadow near Moraine Park on September 24, 2023, in Rocky Mountain National Park. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Meadow closures start Sept. 1 in Rocky Mountain National Park

August 29, 2025 at 8:06 p.m.

Annual meadow closures will go into effect Monday in Rocky Mountain National Park to protect elk during their fall mating season.

One person found dead inside burned home in the Poudre Canyon

August 6, 2025 at 4:32 p.m.

One person was found dead inside a home destroyed by fire in the Poudre Canyon early Tuesday morning.

The Larimer County Jail was over capacity as of Monday morning.

Denver man accused of bilking Larimer County resident out of $153,500

July 7, 2025 at 2:11 p.m.

A Denver man is accused of bilking a Larimer County resident out of $153,500 in a scam that the Larimer County Sheriff鈥檚 Office believes may have other victims.

A young bear wakes up in a trailer after being tranquilized Friday, June 24, 2022, in the Columbine shopping center parking lot on Eisenhower Boulevard and Wilson Avenue in Loveland. The bear wandered in to the Safeway store, left the store and climbed a tree in the parking lot, where Colorado Parks and Wildlife tranquilized it and then moved it. (Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald)

Bear sightings have started in Colorado

April 21, 2025 at 9:51 p.m.

Wildlife officials are urging residents to secure food and scents that could attract the animals.

DENVER, CO - MARCH 25: I-25 highway sign on March 25, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo By Kathryn Scott/Special to The Denver Post)

Driver fires into another vehicle in apparent road-rage incident off I-25 near Berthoud

April 21, 2025 at 1:53 p.m.

The Colorado State Patrol is looking for stolen maroon Kia Sorento with temporary tag.

Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and Berthoud Fire Protection District firefighters work together to pull a struggling horse from an icy pond at Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch on Sunday. The horse was trapped for about 45 minutes before crews arrived and successfully lifted it to safety. (Courtesy Mitchell Ward, Loveland Fire Rescue Authority)

Loveland fire crews save horse trapped in frozen pond

February 17, 2025 at 6:32 p.m.

For the second time this year, Loveland firefighters pulled a horse from icy water after it fell through the surface of a frozen pond, this time at Sylvan Dale Guest...

Multiple fire trucks from surrounding communities ...

One dead in south Fort Collins house fire

December 31, 2023 at 8:59 p.m.

One person was killed and other injured in a fire in south Fort Collins on Saturday.

Loveland man dies in motorcycle accident Sunday night

July 25, 2023 at 11:20 a.m.

鈥婰oveland police are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that took place shortly after 10 p.m. Sunday.鈥�

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