9 News Updates

• Obama assails GOP, promotes new jobs program
  MILWAUKEE (AP) - A combative President Barack Obama rolled out a long-term jobs program Monday that would exceed $50 billion to rebuild roads, railways and runways, and coupled it with a blunt campaign-season assault on Republicans for causing Americans' hard economic times. […]
• Durango Mall closed following burglary
  DURANGO - Police were called Monday morning when workers arrived at the Durango Mall to find that six stores had been burglarized overnight. […]
• Denver bike-sharing program looks to expand
  DENVER (DP) - Denver's bike-sharing program is rolling along with plans to add four B-cycle stations downtown in the next few weeks. […]
• Budget cuts plan targets recreation centers
  FORT COLLINS - Recreation centers and some programs could get dunked during the next two years as the city looks at trimming its budget because of a projected $5.4 million revenue shortfall. […]
• Man shot and killed by Evans police identified
  EVANS - Evans police have identified the man shot and killed early Sunday morning after a standoff with police as 60-year-old Kenneth B. Yeager. […]
• Teachers stage 'sick out' on last day of school
  DENVER – On a day when students are supposed to celebrating the start of summer break, about two-thirds of the staff of the Denver Center for International Studies called in sick presumably to protest the failing contract negotiations with the district. […]
• EPA finishes well to drain Leadville tunnel
  LEADVILLE – The EPA has finished drilling a surface well that will be used to pump contaminated, trapped water that has built up inside the Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel (LMDT). […]
• Parole officer cleared in fugitive's shooting
  DENVER – The Denver District Attorney says no criminal charges should be filed against a veteran parole officer who killed a wanted man when he threatened the officer with a gun. […]
• Historic elementary school has its very last day
  VIEW SLIDESHOW DENVER – The last day of school is nothing new for schools across the Denver Public School District. Smedley Elementary School has seen 106 last days, but Thursday was the very last one. […]
• Texas high court says sect kids should go back
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) - In a crushing blow to the state's massive seizure of children from a polygamist sect's ranch, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Thursday that child welfare officials overstepped their authority and the children should go back to their parents. […]