Thursday’s Headlines 9/9/21: Another hit-and-run driver kills person walking

Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area

  • Man dies after being struck by vehicle in Aurora (Fox 31)
  • Construction flagger killed in hit-and-run crash identified, suspect arrested (9 News)
  • Man who shot teen on RTD bus says it was in self defense (Fox 31)
  • Driver being held after crash kills 1, seriously injures 3 (9 News)
  • As Civic Center Park clears out, advocates worry about where people will go (Denverite)
  • What’s Driving You Crazy: Cars parked on the shoulder of Peña Boulevard (Denver 7)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 113 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) Yesterday’s max: 177 (Unhealthy)

Centennial State

  • Coloradans Deserve to Move More Freely and Breathe Easier (NRDC)
  • Four teens die in SUV crash on Colorado’s Eastern Plains (The Colorado Sun)
  • CDOT holding career fairs for permanent and temporary positions (KRDO)

From Streetsblog

  • Thursday’s Headlines Are a Bit Distracted (Streetsblog USA)
  • The Real Reason Schools Are Paying Parents to Drive Their Kids to the Drop Off Line (Streetsblog USA)

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