The Latest Breaking News from CPW

Water regulator defends progress on checking for potential non-compliance

Reports about bears to wildlife officials are up statewide and Colorado Parks and Wildlife asks the public to remove attractants and potential food sources to help reduce conflicts between bears and people.

Along with heading to the mountains to see the gold aspen leaves, a must-do for a lot of Coloradans in the fall is to hear bull elk bugle. The male elk’s high-pitched bellow signals the start of the rut — mating season — and is a beckoning call for wildlife-watchers…

A Colorado man investigating a noise in his backyard late Saturday night startled a bear, which knocked him over and held him down.

ESTES PARK, Colo. — A bull elk with mesh fencing entangled in his antlers was tranquilized near a busy traffic intersection in Estes Park, where police and wildlife officers freed the beast of his burden.

A woman was rushed to hospital after being attacked by a bear in her own garden, as the Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirms the bear and its cubs had to be euthanised

A 75-year-old record for brook trout was broken by a slim margin at Monarch Lake, a fishery officials suspected was home to the state record.

Despite two new wolf attacks on cows in Colorado’s North Park this spring, state officials can no longer track the pack of eight wolves, leading to speculation that some might have been killed or that a new litter has been born.

A security camera detected a prowler armed with massive canine teeth and sharp claws early Friday morning in a parking lot near the REI Denver Flagship store at Confluence Park.

A bear stepped on a beach ball outside a family's tent and awakened an infant, leading to an unfortunate set of circumstances.

A hungry bear tried to break into a pickup truck using the door handle in a bizarre example of a bear-faced cheek.