The woman who died following a mountain lion attack after going on a hike on New Year's Day has been identified. The Larimer County Coroner's Office said in a news release on Monday, Jan 5, that ...

A woman has died after a suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado — first in the state since 1999. The attack happened Thursday, officials said, per NBC News. Hikers told officials they saw a ...

Colorado has a few thousand mountain lions, but a mountain lion attack on a human is rare, and a fatality – like the woman who died in a suspected attack Thursday in Larimer County – is even rarer.

A solo hiker who authorities believe was killed by a mountain lion on a remote Colorado trail on New Year’s Day was not the first person to encounter one of the predators in the area in recent weeks.

LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. — Trails near Crosier Mountain remained closed Friday as investigators worked to determine what led to a deadly suspected mountain lion attack in Larimer County. Colorado Parks ...

A woman was found dead in Colorado on New Year's Day after a suspected mountain lion attack, the first in the state since 1999, authorities told USA TODAY late last week. Two hikers came across the ...

Glendale nurse practitioner Laura McVay said a mountain lion snatched her shih tzu mere 'feet away from the door' and dragged ...

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of the victim’s name. We apologize for the error. DENVER (KDVR) — A woman who was killed in ...

The owner said she was feet away from her front door when the attack took place.

After a fatal mountain lion attack killed a woman hiking in January 2026, a separate sighting forced a trail closure. A woman was killed in Colorado’s first fatal mountain lion attack in 25 years.

A woman who was found dead after a mountain lion attack in Colorado on New Year's Day has been identified as 46-year-old Kristen Marie Kovatch The victim's brother said in a statement that the family ...