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Denver Coffeehouse Helps Young Adults Build Professional Skills
Denver-based Prodigy Coffeehouse has a mission to help young adults who have not found success in traditional school or work structures
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Pain, Despair and Poverty Reach Fever Pitch for Unemployed Workers
It’s been nine months since the coronavirus pandemic led to mass joblessness. Three American workers are a microcosm of the plight that has resulted.
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Denver TV Station Security Guard Charged With Murder
A television station security guard accused of fatally shooting a pro-police demonstrator following opposing rallies has been charged with second-degree murder
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Security Guard Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge in Fatal Shooting at Denver Protests
Denver’s district attorney says a television station security guard accused of fatally shooting a pro-police demonstrator following opposing rallies will be charged with second-degree murder.
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Guard in Custody After Man Dies in Shooting at Protests
A private security guard working for a TV station was in custody Saturday after a person died from a shooting that took place during dueling protests in downtown Denver
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A Denver Program Is Trading Police for Social Workers on Some 911 Calls
Denver’s STAR pilot program recognizes that a mental health worker and a paramedic may be better suited to respond to some 911 calls than police.
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A Denver Program Is Trading Police for Social Workers on Some 911 Calls (VIDEO)
A Denver pilot program called STAR, or Support Team Assisted Response, is changing how the city responds to 911 calls by sending mental health workers and paramedics, rather than police, to respond to calls that don’t involve crimes.
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Denver Police Look for Masked Suspects in Fire That Killed 5
Police have released a surveillance photo of three people believed to have started a house fire in suburban Denver that killed five recent immigrants from the West African nation of Senegal
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Police Face New Lawsuit, Probes After Elijah McClain's Death
The Colorado attorney general has announced a civil rights investigation into the suburban Denver police department whose officers used a chokehold on Elijah McClain before the 23-year-old Black man died last year
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5 Found Dead in Suspected Arson Fire at Denver Home
Firefighters in Denver say five people have been found dead in a house fire that authorities suspect was intentionally set
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Colorado School District Introduces 4-Day Weeks to Cut Costs
Hate Mondays? Maybe you should consider moving to Colorado. A school district in the Centennial State has cancelled school on Mondays in favor of a four-day school week. But Garfield-like attitudes is not why school district 27J, located outside Denver, made the decision. The district, which serves 18,000 students in Brighton, Commerce City, Henderson, Thornton and Aurora, believes that the...
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Thousands Gather Near Denver to Demand Justice for Elijah McClain
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside an Aurora, Colorado, municipal building Saturday demanding systemic change and justice in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died last year after police applied a chokehold.
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Denver Neighborhood With Ties to KKK Recommends Name Change
A Denver neighborhood has voted to recommend changing its name after a yearslong debate over its association with a former mayor with ties to the Ku Klux Klan
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Video Shows Protester Being Run Over By Car
The moment a car ran over a protester in Denver, Colo., during a George Floyd protest was captured on camera Thursday.
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Colorado Health Care Workers Face Down Anti-Lockdown Protesters
A viral video shows a health care worker standing in front of a protester’s truck in Denver, Colorado. Protesters demanded an end to state stay-at-home orders meant to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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News Anchor Apologizes to Dog He Saw in Hot Car
Kyle Clark, a news anchor in Denver, made an impassioned apology to a furry member of the Denver community during a recent broadcast. He heard a dog crying loudly in a locked car on a 90-degree day. When Clark confronted the dog’s owner, the person did not seem to care.
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Two People Found Dead in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado
Two people were found dead in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park by rangers searching for a person reported to be suicidal, NBC News reports. The park, which is about 70 miles northwest of downtown Denver, received a report Friday afternoon that a person who was suicidal might be in the park, according to a park press release. That individual’s...
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Celtics' Smart Unhappy with Response to Denver Fan Incident
The NBA is investigating an incident between Boston guard Marcus Smart and a fan in Denver, after the Celtics guard said he heard a derogatory comment and was unhappy with the way that he believed security in the arena responded to the matter.
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Kemba Walker Has Concussion-Like Symptoms After Game Injury
Kemba Walker suffered a concussion-like symptoms while playing against the Nuggets in Denver Friday night, the Celtics confirmed in a tweet Friday night. The point guard was taken off the court via stretcher late in the second quarter before being taken to a local hospital. Walker collided with teammate Semi Ojeleye late in the second quarter, striking Ojeleye’s abdomen area...
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Jaylen Brown on Kemba Walker Injury
Jaylen Brown speaks about fellow Celtics player Kemba Walker’s injury Friday night.