One person died and 23 others had to be rescued after an accident left them trapped in an 1,000-foot-deep gold mine in Colorado. “I am relieved that 12 of the people trapped in the Mollie Kathleen ...

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo — A 46-year-old man who was an employee of the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine has been identified as the person killed Thursday when there was a malfunction of the elevator that travels ...

Twelve people trapped deep beneath the surface of a former Colorado gold mine turned popular tourist destination were rescued Thursday night after an elevator malfunctioned, authorities said. The ...

Investigators on Friday were trying to figure out what led to an elevator accident inside a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide, injured four others and left a separate group of 12 ...

Twelve people were rescued after being trapped for hours at the bottom of a Colorado gold mine tourist site due to an elevator malfunction. One person died in the incident, and an investigation into ...

Colorado's mountains are dotted with ghost towns from long-ago silver and gold mining days. Here are eight of the most ...