Weird Colorado

Colo. Embalmer Sold Gold Teeth From Corpses

Posted 06.01.2012

Adrian Kline, a 43-year-old Brighton, Colo. embalmer accused of stealing gold teeth from corpses and then pawning them for cash, pleaded guilty to vio...

Hot Springs To Remain Open After Frozen Cows Carved Up

AP | Posted 05.20.2012

ASPEN, Colo. -- A popular hot springs area in Colorado will remain open after U.S. Forest Service rangers carved up several frozen cows in an attempt ...

Mike The Headless Chicken Runs For President

Posted 05.14.2012

The 2012 presidential race just got real. Real weird. Miracle Mike, also known as Mike The Headless Chicken, the pride of Fruita, Colorado, th...

Crews With Hand Saws To Carve Up Frozen Aspen Cows

AP | Posted 05.03.2012

ASPEN, Colo. — Crews with hand saws and knives plan to carve up the cattle found frozen in a mountain cabin near Aspen, Colo., before the carcas...

CZECH-ING THE CRIME SCENE: Who Stole A 10-ton Bridge?

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 04.30.2012

There's a million-dollar gap in the Czech Republic's railroad budget thanks to the theft of a 10-ton bridge near the eastern town of Slavkov. The b...

Dear Hot Springs Visitors: Beware The Frozen Cows

AP | Posted 04.24.2012

ASPEN, Colo. -- Federal forest officials want visitors of a Colorado hot springs to be very careful about what's lurking inside a remote cabin nearby:...

Have Some Frozen Cows That Need Moving? Just Blow Them Up

AP | STEVEN K. PAULSON | Posted 04.18.2012

DENVER -- It may take explosives to dislodge a group of cows that wandered into an old ranger cabin high in the Rocky Mountains, then died and froze s...

Real Life 'Weekend At Bernie's' Suspects Sentenced

AP | Posted 03.09.2012

DENVER -- Two men accused of driving their dead friend around the Denver area and running up a bar tab on his account have been sentenced. Robert You...

Get Your Coffin Tuned Up: Frozen Dead Guy Days Begins

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 03.02.2012

In the mood for a good old fashioned coffin race? Or how about a hearse parade? If you answered yes to either of those questions the Frozen Dead Guys ...

Colo. Embalmer Accused Of Stealing Gold Teeth From Corpses

AP | Posted 04.30.2012

By Associated Press LONGMONT, Colo. -- A Colorado embalmer is facing fraud charges for allegedly removing gold crowns and dental fillings from corp...

Colo. Embalmer Accused Of Stealing Gold Teeth From Corpses

Posted 02.29.2012

Adrian Kline, a 43-year-old Brighton, Colo. embalmer is accused of stealing gold teeth from corpses and then pawning them for cash, according to the L...

Mother Allegedly Abandons Kids At Thornton Gas Station

Posted 01.31.2012

Sarah Hatfield, a 25-year-old Thornton, Colo. mother, was arrested Saturday for allegedly abandoning her two young sons in a van at a gas station park...

How Not To Dispose Of A Laptop

AP | Posted 01.09.2012

By Associated Press GOLDEN, Colo. -- Colorado authorities have arrested a man after more than three dozen residents of Golden were warned to stay i...

Loaded Guns And Web Surfing Don’t Mix

Posted 01.05.2012

Colorado Springs police have arrested a man who accidentally fired a loaded handgun that was in his lap while he was surfing the web in his apartment,...

'Frozen Dead Guy Days' Gets Reanimated Under New Owner

Posted 01.03.2012

Amanda McDonald likes one frozen dead guy so much she decided to buy the annual Nederland Frozen Dead Guy Days event to make sure it stayed running an...

Want To See A Ghost? TV's 'Ghost Hunters' Reveal Top 3 Places To Look

HuffPost Weird News | David Moye | Posted 12.28.2011

Want to increase your chances of experiencing paranormal activity? Well, find a place near running water that is close to the railroad tracks. O...

Colo. Woman Faces Charges For Running Chihuahua By Car

AP | Posted 11.20.2011

By Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. -- A dog-sitter's shortcut led to criminal charges for a Colorado woman who ran a Chihuahua alongside her car at...

Michael McLaughlin

Paralyzed Man Will Climb Pikes Peak In Wheelchair

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McLaughlin | Posted 11.09.2011

There's a 13-mile route from the base of Pikes Peak to its 14,110-foot summit. On Saturday, one man is going to take that path in his wheelchair. ...

David Moye

Oxford Dictionary Removes 'Cassette Tape', Adds 'Sexting,' 'Retweet' And 'Mankini'

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 10.22.2011

Sometimes it takes a drastic effort to correct a drastic mistake, but banning a dictionary from a museum? Hey, if that's what it takes, that's what...

David Moye

Armageddon's Coming (Supposedly), And These Doomsday Shelter Makers Have A $300,000 Protection Plan

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 10.08.2011

When people look back on the period of 2011 and 2012, they may remember it as a time when the world was supposed to end. That's assuming, of cours...

PHOTOS: Horse Rescued From Basement After Fall

Posted 09.21.2011

It's not quite a bull in a china shop, but a horse in a basement can cause a lot of damage. A window was shattered when Summer, a pet horse in Col...

Colo. Teen Hurt In Coffee Grinder Fireworks Blast

AP | Posted 09.10.2011

DURANGO, Colo. -- A Colorado teen is recovering from serious burns he suffered when the fireworks he was attempting to mix in a coffee grinder explode...

David Lohr

'UFO PHIL' Planning Alien Concert

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 05.14.2012

UFO Phil, the comedy songwriter and filmmaker from Colorado Springs, Colo., who earned fame appearing with comedian Tom Green and on radio shows like ...

Porta-Potty Peeping Tom Trial Delayed (UPDATE)

AP | Posted 10.27.2011

By Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. -- Police in Colorado have arrested a 30-year-old man accused of hiding in the tank of a portable toilet at a yo...

Cops: Peeping Tom Hid In Porta-Potty Tank, Escaped Covered In Human Waste

AP | Posted 11.15.2011

BOULDER, Colo. -- Police in Colorado say a woman who stepped inside a portable toilet at a yoga festival discovered a man hiding in the tank below whe...