Twelve others, as well as another guide, who were already on a tour were rescued after being trapped for approximately six hours at the 1,000-foot level, officials said. The cause of the accident ...

The person who died in an accident on Thursday inside Colorado's Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine was a 46-year-old tour guide. Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell identified him on Friday as Patrick Weier.

Nearly a dozen people were trapped 1000 feet below the surface for hours in the Mollie Kathleen mine. Patrick Weier died in the mine. Weier was a tour guide at the mine.

DENVER — 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 ...

A tour guide died at a Colorado gold mine after an elevator experienced a mechanical issue hundreds of feet below ground, trapping nearly two dozen others, authorities said.