Coal Creek News

The eight derailed cars of the train were empty, and most of them were designed to carry grain.

Train derailment off the overpass at Highway 72 on Coal Creek Authorities blocked off the highway close to where nine train cars derailed on a bridge over Colorado 72 at the entrance to Coal Creek Canyon in Jefferson County this morning.

Flatirons Community Church's plan to move from South Boulder Road to the eastern edge of Lafayette received initial City Council approval Tuesday night, despite protests from nearby residents.

A woman, whose body was found along a trail in Lafayette on Friday, has been identified as Terry J. McQuown, 42, of Lafayette, according to the Boulder County Coroner's Office.

Jesters Dinner Theatre presents 'Cell Block Terror,' a haunted house open 7:30 to 11 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in October at the theater, 224 Main St.

A grass fire burned five acres at Eldorado Canyon State Park southwest of Boulder on Wednesday afternoon.

Sheri Price and her dog Rudy walk along a trail between Coot Lake and Boulder Reservoir on Friday afternoon.

BOULDER COUNTY In the past week, there have been two accidental deaths in the county, a climbing rescue and a small wildfire: On Tuesday, August 18, a Coal Creek Canyon resident Gary L. David was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head.

Share + Aug 26, 2009 3:03 pm US/Mountain Reporting Raj Chohan JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo.

A 57-year-old Coal Creek Canyon resident died Tuesday night after apparently shooting himself in the head while disassembling an assault rifle, according to the Boulder County Sheriff's Office.

A Boulder County man, taking apart an assault-type rifle, apparently shot himself in the head Tuesday night.

As an investigation continues following a deadly house fire, detectives now say they are certain the woman who died in the fire was the victim of a homicide.

As an investigation continues following a deadly house fire, detectives now say they are certain the woman who died in the fire was the victim of a homicide.

As an investigation continues following a deadly house fire, detectives now say they are certain the woman who died in the fire was the victim of a homicide.

What started as a house fire Tuesday night in Lakewood is now a death investigation.

The Anthem development backs up to the Mountain View Egg Farm in Lafayette. LAFAYETTE, Colo.