As of Friday morning, the fire had scorched 150 acres and was 50% contained. An update was expected later Friday.

: Just after 9 p.m. Thursday night, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said that the evacuation and pre-evacuation orders ...

The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is responding to a grass fire east of the Colorado Springs Airport Thursday afternoon.Evacuation have been issued for people from Gusty Bluffs Point and ...

Evacuations have been ordered for Highway 94 and Franceville Coal Mine Road north to Davis Road and east to the eastern border of Schriever Space Force Base. Everyone in this area is ordered to ...

State officials have ordered tighter monitoring of methane gas above coal mines in the state after a slap on the wrist from ...

Coal is America’s bedrock — a gritty, enduring force that smelted the steel of our cities, lit the lamps of our progress, and carried us through the dark nights of war and want. From the ...

“These coal-patch towns have loads of mines. Every town has a mine underneath it,” said Crabtree fire Chief Bill Watkins, who responded to the sinkhole in Unity. “Definitely, down the ...