"We're just trying to keep down the worry of what's going on so that nobody gets excited," Mikesell said. The mine outside the small city of Cripple Creek, around 100 miles south of Denver ...

An equipment failure at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek had stranded 12 people who were on a tour ...

Eleven people were initially rescued after a problem was reported with the mine’s elevator. The remaining 12 people were ...

One died and 23 were rescued after they were trapped 1,000 feet underground inside an inactive mine that acts as a tourist attraction.

One person died and a dozen people remain trapped deep in a disused Colorado gold mine after the shaft's elevator system malfunctioned during a tour Thursday, local police said.

Jared Polis said in a statement just before 7 p.m. “Our deepest condolences ... In a statement Thursday afternoon, Polis said the state would assist Teller County and sent resources to rescue ...

One person died and 23 others were rescued after an elevator malfunctioned during a tour of a disused Colorado gold mine on ...