Silent Protest In Denver: Demonstrators Kneel In Silence For 8 Minutes In Memory Of George Floyd
Demonstrators who gathered at the Colorado State Capitol on Monday knelt in silence for eight minutes and 46 seconds, in memory of George Floyd.
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Demonstrators who gathered at the Colorado State Capitol on Monday knelt in silence for eight minutes and 46 seconds, in memory of George Floyd.
The event, formerly known as Denver Comic Con, has been canceled because the Colorado Convention Center is being held for use as an alternate care site through the end of the year.
Local civil rights leaders say their call for reform in the justice system is being drowned out by the chaos and violence.
Hundreds of people marched down Main Street in Breckenridge on Monday.
While Colorado unemployment claims are on the decline overall, the state labor department says it's still tough for teens.
A total of 284 people have been arrested over the past four nights. Charges include violation of the curfew order, assault, criminal mischief, assault to peace officer, burglary and arson.
As protests turn violent, businesses are left cleaning up vandalism and destruction left behind.
Volunteers lined up at Civic Center Park on Monday to clean up the destruction left behind from riots and protests from the weekend.
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has extended the city's curfew due to outbreaks of violence and vandalism during protests on recent nights.
In a regular news briefing, Colorado Health officials are projecting an upcoming peak of COVID-19 cases that is larger than the peak in April.
Police have identified the person they say plowed his car into three Denver officers during this weekend's protests and then drove off.
The GrowHaus has distributed the equivalent of 100,000 meals in response to the families in need of food since March when the COVID-19 pandemic affected their neighborhoods.
Organizers said canceling the annual road race which winds through the streets of Boulder was a very difficult decision.
A 46-year-old man is in custody in Russia and faces murder charges in a Colorado cold case.
It will cost money to park in marked spaces in downtown Denver once again.
