Tapirs at Denver Zoo died of copper poisoning, investigation determines
An investigation into the sudden deaths of two Malayan tapirs at the Denver Zoo determined they died after receiving a heavy dose of copper.
University of Denver unveils new professorship in Holocaust and Antisemitism Studies
Holocaust survivors shared their stories and music at the Colorado State Capitol on Tuesday in recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and support of a new endowed professorship at the University of Denver.
Colorado ski resorts celebrate long awaited snowfall
Thanks to a cold front moving into the state, plenty of ski areas have received several inches of fresh snow for visitors to enjoy.
Semi driver facing charges in connection with fatal crash on Hwy 287
Colorado State Patrol says a semi truck driver is facing assault and homicide charges after a crash on Hwy 287 early Saturday morning.
ICE condemns "death cards" left in vehicles of residents detained by agents
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has released a statement condemning the actions of those leaving ace of spades cards, or "death cards," in the vehicles of people detained in a county in Colorado's mountains.
Sundance Film Festival celebrates its "Last Dance" ahead of Boulder move
They're calling it "The Last Dance"; the last year the Sundance Film Festival will be held in Utah. Event organizers and Colorado representatives are noting what makes Sundance special and plan for next year's event in Boulder.
Denver bar owner receives prison sentence for multiple sexual assaults
A Denver man will serve 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting three women at two bars he owned.
Horsetooth Mountain Open Space reopens after mountain lion encounter
An open space in Northern Colorado has reopened to hikers after officials temporarily closed the area following reports of a mountain lion encounter.
Colorado educators demand lawmakers refer ballot measure, allow vote on funding cap
Educators say the TABOR cap is affecting their ability to provide adequate educational opportunities for students in rural districts.
Collision between semi trucks kills 1
The Colorado State Patrol closed Highway 287 overnight due to a crash involving three semi trucks.
CPW puts a pause on new wolf translocations in the state in 2026
Colorado will not be getting any new gray wolves in the near future.
Second victim dies over a week after shooting at Denver party celebrating Maduro's capture
A second person who was shot at a party in Denver celebrating the arrest of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro nearly two weeks ago has died.
Skier visits plunge in the high country as warm temps continue
Unseasonably warm temperatures have plagued Colorado through most of the winter, and some of Colorado's most popular resorts say the lack of snow is affecting their bottom line.
Denver Zoo investigating recent deaths of two Malayan tapirs
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance says it's investigating after two Malayan tapirs at the zoo died recently.
Deputy wounded, man killed in shooting at apartment complex
Two people are in custody after a deputy suffered multiple gunshot wounds, and another man was fatally shot during a search for a suspect in the Denver metro area early Friday morning.