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WATCH: Bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo enjoys the snow Thursday

WATCH: Bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo enjoys the snow Thursday
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COLORADO SPRINGS — Not everyone enjoys the snow, whether it's because of the road conditions or the cold. But, someone at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo doesn't mind it.

Emmett, a 19-year-old grizzly bear at the zoo is soaking in the snowflakes. It may be hard to tell, but he is literally trying to catch them on his tongue.

Emmett is one of two grizzly bears at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. He shares a space with his longtime roommate, Digger.

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'For What?': After a Sudden Closure, These Vendors Are Fighting Back

Less than three weeks after Painted Tree abruptly closed its doors nationwide, local vendors are trying to pick up the pieces. They say they haven't been paid for their April sales and are now relying on pop-up markets and community support to stay in business.

'For What?': After a Sudden Closure, These Vendors Are Fighting Back

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