Colorado Congresswoman Pettersen calls for bipartisan solutions to violence
Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen called for bipartisan solutions to rising violence on the House floor this week.
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Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen called for bipartisan solutions to rising violence on the House floor this week.
On Thursday, Denver's East High School continued the 150-year celebration with a rededication ceremony.
The uncle of Matthew Silverstone, one of the students shot by a fellow student at Evergreen High School in Colorado last week, talked about the teenager's recovery one week after the shooting.
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston presented his 2026 budget proposal on Monday morning, where he announced cuts to marketing campaigns and IT contracts.
Police in Aurora investigated an early morning pursuit with officers that ended in a crash.
Students at Evergreen High School will not return to class the week of Sept. 15-19 after last week's shooting, according to the school's principal and Jeffco Public Schools.
A deadly crash involving an RTD bus closed all westbound lanes of I-70 in Denver for nearly three hours on Monday morning.
The Poudre School District said it will lose at least 15 mental health workers in December.
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Rescue crews in Colorado conducted a high-angle rescue near Manitou Springs on Thursday night.