Euthanized Denver Zoo Rhino Had Ruptured Spleen
A rare black rhinoceros that's been at the Denver Zoo since 1984 and one of an estimated 3,700 in the world has died.
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A rare black rhinoceros that's been at the Denver Zoo since 1984 and one of an estimated 3,700 in the world has died.
Wild animals at the Denver Zoo were a little spooked on Sunday.
About 100 anti-police protesters filled the streets of downtown Denver Saturday night. They carried signs and chanted during their demonstration.
Prosecutors won't file charges in the death of a man who died after scuffling with police and security guards at the Denver Zoo.
The autopsy on the man who died after fighting with police and security at the Denver Zoo in July shows his death was a homicide.
It was clearly a plum for Gov. John Hickenlooper. At a news conference in his office he introduced Arrow Electronics CEO Michael Long. It's a company with 50 locations in the U.S. and 300 around the world.
An Asian elephant born seven years ago at the Columbus Zoo is moving to a new home at the Denver Zoo.
A volunteer at the Denver Zoo was rushed to the hospital Friday after being bitten by an alligator.
The waste of one of the world's most endangered animals may hold the key to producing biofuels. The potency of the discovery had scientists talking about it at a major chemistry conference in Denver on Monday.
Two rodents are calling the Denver Zoo home. Capybaras Rodrigo and Gabriella are brother and sister.
The Denver Zoo is launching a new community outreach program. It follows the death of a man who died in a scuffle with police.
Protesters are demanding changes from the Denver Zoo and police following the death of a man at the zoo on Monday. They also want an apology.
Family and friends of a man who died after being hit with a stun gun in a confrontation with police at the Denver Zoo say authorities overreacted when reports of trouble came in.
The Denver Zoo said a man involved in a deadly confrontation with police was making bizarre statements, including calling himself a lion.
A man is dead after fighting with police officers at the Denver Zoo on Monday. Now Denver police are investigating whether the officers responded appropriately.
Denver police said a suspect in a domestic violence incident at the Denver Zoo has died after a confrontation with officers.
No one was hurt but there was a brief scare at the Denver Zoo Friday afternoon when a large flightless bird escaped from its exhibit.
Keeping children amused during the summer while watching the family budget can be a juggling act for parents. They want them to have fun and hopefully learn something, but don't want to break the bank.
Researchers are recruiting hikers to collect data on high-altitude rodents whose populations could offer information about climate change.
The Denver Zoo is celebrating Mother's Day weekend with some pictures of their new arrivals. These include little ones for the sheep, turtle and buffalo families, among others.
An orangutan with a complex respiratory disease at the Denver Zoo has had his health and spirits lifted after a nebulizer was introduced to help his condition.
The Denver Zoo is celebrating the arrival of quadruplets -- and these are extra special quads: red ruffed lemurs.
The Denver Zoo's Asian Tropics habitat promises to be unlike any other animal enclosure in the world.
Construction workers have accidentally severed a 3-inch natural gas line at the Denver Zoo, prompting zoo keepers to move some birds indoors.
There are a lot of great things to do this weekend in Denver, without paying a dime!
Final discussions are underway as Colorado moves toward possible changes to how SNAP benefits work in the state.
The woman serving time for the death of rising Colorado cyclist Magnus White will not be moved to community corrections.
Lincoln Hills, once the largest African American recreational resort west of the Mississippi, was created in response to segregation. Its enduring impact is now on display at History Colorado.
Jon Hallford, a funeral home owner who stashed decomposing bodies and gave families fake ashes, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on state charges of corpse abuse.
President Trump called GOP Sen. Tim Scott after the South Carolina Republican publicly urged the president to remove a reposted video depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes.
A funeral home owner who stashed decomposing bodies and gave families fake ashes, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Colorado corpse abuse charges.
Final discussions are underway as Colorado moves toward possible changes to how SNAP benefits work in the state.
The skier from Colorado takes part in her first training session at the Winter Olympics, battling a serious injury two days before her first event.
The woman serving time for the death of rising Colorado cyclist Magnus White will not be moved to community corrections.
Lincoln Hills, once the largest African American recreational resort west of the Mississippi, was created in response to segregation. Its enduring impact is now on display at History Colorado.
Jon Hallford, a funeral home owner who stashed decomposing bodies and gave families fake ashes, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on state charges of corpse abuse.
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Lincoln Hills, once the largest African American recreational resort west of the Mississippi, was created in response to segregation. Its enduring impact is now on display at History Colorado.
Final discussions are underway as Colorado moves toward possible changes to how SNAP benefits work in the state.
In this week’s Your Local Dish, CBS Colorado First at 4 Anchor Mekialaya White and restaurant promoter Larry Herz enjoy La Belle French Bakery.
Team USA star skier Lindsey Vonn takes part in her first training session at the Winter Olympics, battling a serious injury two days before her first event.
The 2026 Winter Olympics are bringing thousands of athletes from around the world together for more than two weeks of competition — and the Games are a gold mine for statistics.
The Colorado Eagles have hired Kim Weiss as assistant coach, making her the second woman to reach that role between the American Hockey League and National Hockey League.
Less than two months from the inaugural match for Denver Summit FC, some players are expressing their excitement over what is a homecoming for them.
Lindsey Vonn, 41, said she ruptured her left anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, but that she was still planning to compete.
The criticism continued even after the White House removed the video after the initial backlash.
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
A pioneering Cold War-era spy plane sits at the entrance to CIA headquarters, prompting a painstaking effort to preserve an aircraft that once flew 80,000 feet above Soviet missile sites.
The FBI has arrested "one of the key participants" behind the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 that killed four Americans.
Team USA star skier Lindsey Vonn takes part in her first training session at the Winter Olympics, battling a serious injury two days before her first event.
President Trump called GOP Sen. Tim Scott after the South Carolina Republican publicly urged the president to remove a reposted video depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes.
The criticism continued even after the White House removed the video after the initial backlash.
Less than a year after Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a bill to overhaul Colorado's law governing unionization, a House committee approved a new bill that's essentially a carbon copy of the old one.
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
A pioneering Cold War-era spy plane sits at the entrance to CIA headquarters, prompting a painstaking effort to preserve an aircraft that once flew 80,000 feet above Soviet missile sites.
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
On Colorado's Eastern Plains, danger can strike faster than help can reach you. For one rancher in Sterling, a simple chore in his land turned into the fight of his life.
People who call 911 in Aurora for non-emergency medical issues now have the option to be connected to a doctor virtually instead of having an ambulance sent to their location.
An 11-year-old girl in Fort Collins successfully became the 37th child in U.S. history to undergo a liver and heart transplant at one time. Gracie Greenlaw is now home and thriving after receiving the organ donations.
For the past eight years, Louis "Lou" Cicio has celebrated Jan. 30 as his "birthday." Not because it's the day he was born, but because it's the day he nearly died — and survived.
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Millions of Americans lack access to any type of retirement plan, hampering their ability to save for old age.
Employers cut more than 108,000 jobs in January, the highest total for that month since 2009, new data shows.
rysler is recalling more than 450,000 vehicles with improperly designed trailer tow modules whose trailer lights may not work and that have trailer brakes that could fail, federal officials say.
99% of union workers at the JBS meat processing plant in Greeley have voted to strike.
Denver drivers continue to be impacted by a change in how parking tickets are disputed. That system changed in September, when the city eliminated the ability to dispute parking tickets online.
Former Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen, who retired as chief in 2022, plans to announce next week that he is running for a seat on Denver City Council.
Colorado parents are raising concerns after a dispute between their school district and its water provider put the school's future firefighting water supply in question.
An Arapahoe County judge ordered Aurora resident Daniel Alexander Ashby to stand trial for felony assault, after witnesses say Ashby body-slammed defense lawyer H. Michael Steinberg in a courthouse hallway last December.
Newly released documents from the Lakeside Police Department say former Sgt. Howard Prince admitted to cheating on his time records, but also said that in an interview, the sergeant said he didn't know why he falsified his time sheets.