Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
Good morning, Denver.
🚨 Crime
The Adams County Sheriff's Office said investigators used Flock cameras to identify a man taken into custody as a person of interest in a Monday morning shooting that injured a construction worker over a speed dispute at E.
62nd Ave. and Broadway — deputies later set up a detour for safety.
A Commerce City teen from Lester Arnold High School was arrested Friday for a violent attack near Adams City High School last week—he is charged with second-degree assault after he strangled a student and fled before being caught using school surveillance footage.
A shooting just after midnight Monday outside Green Valley Ranch left one person dead and another seriously injured after being taken to the hospital — the Denver Police Department said its investigation is ongoing.
A Brighton suspect named Jaime Benavidez was charged with homicide after 32-year-old Keeley Koff was found dead in an abandoned vehicle last week — he had been arrested on unrelated charges before investigators linked him to her death.
🏛️ Government
After a month-long break, Congress has returned to tackle a critical government funding fight as lawmakers work to pass spending bills that prevent a shutdown.
Colorado legislators are pushing to include wildfire support and health care subsidies in the plans—seeking bipartisan deals to secure state priorities.
🏥 Health
Denver Health is hosting the 'Stories in Black and White' exhibit at Denver Central Public Library on Sept 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.—it shows real-life stories of people affected by the opioid crisis to help reduce stigma around addiction.
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