Yesterday morning authorities fished out a body from the Colorado River near Rifle.  They say the body they found may be that of a man who tried to escape after stealing a car.  New Castle Police believe this may have been the suspect who stole a vehicle then abandoned it and jumped in the river [...]

One person is dead after a single-car accident in Colona Tuesday. A pickup truck driven by 16-year-old Omar Martinez-Torres of Montrose lost control and hit several posts before rolling multiple times while headed westbound on Highway 550. His mother, Mae Torrez-Martinez was pronounced dead on scene. It appears the boy dozed off behind the wheel. [...]

The Mesa County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of a body found in the Colorado River Sunday. The coroner says the body is that of 43-year-old Miriam Galvez of Clifton. The cause and manner of her death have not been determined. The Coroner’s Office says the investigation is ongoing, but foul play is not [...]