School Shootings /tags/school-shootings School Shootings en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT 25 years after Columbine, trauma shadows survivors of the school shooting /news/2024-04-20/25-years-after-columbine-trauma-shadows-survivors-of-the-school-shooting The aftershocks — often unacknowledged in the years before mental health struggles were more widely recognized — led to some survivors suffering insomnia, dropping out of school, or disengaging from their spouses or families. But some have developed healthy ways to cope with the shadow of that horrific day through therapy and the support from an expanding group of fellow mass shooting survivors. Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT /news/2024-04-20/25-years-after-columbine-trauma-shadows-survivors-of-the-school-shooting Colleen Slevin, Associated Press °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ brief with Chalkbeat: Denver Public Schools releases tape of closed meeting about school police /news/2023-07-26/news-brief-with-chalkbeat-denver-public-schools-releases-tape-of-closed-meeting-about-school-police Chalkbeat Colorado Bureau Chief Erica Meltzer joined us to discuss the Denver school board's unanimous vote last week to release a recording of a closed meeting in March about bringing police officers back into schools. Wed, 26 Jul 2023 20:17:54 GMT /news/2023-07-26/news-brief-with-chalkbeat-denver-public-schools-releases-tape-of-closed-meeting-about-school-police Nikole Robinson Carroll A conversation about school gun violence prevention with Columbia University researcher Sonali Rajan /news/2023-05-17/a-conversation-about-school-gun-violence-prevention-with-columbia-university-researcher-sonali-rajan Following threats and shootings in Northern Colorado schools this spring, school safety continues to be an urgent topic in many communities. Wed, 17 May 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-05-17/a-conversation-about-school-gun-violence-prevention-with-columbia-university-researcher-sonali-rajan Leigh Paterson Patrolling the hallways: How attitudes on protecting kids, policing are evolving at Poudre schools /news/2023-05-15/patrolling-the-hallways-how-attitudes-on-protecting-kids-policing-are-evolving-at-poudre-schools Poudre School District has kept police in schools despite efforts from community members in recent years to remove them. How is that decision shaking out following threats and gun violence in other Colorado schools? Mon, 15 May 2023 15:16:51 GMT /news/2023-05-15/patrolling-the-hallways-how-attitudes-on-protecting-kids-policing-are-evolving-at-poudre-schools Robyn Vincent Update: Suspect found dead after two staff members shot at Denver's East High School /news/2023-03-22/two-staff-members-shot-at-east-high-school-suspect-is-at-large The suspect was found dead Wednesday evening and has been identified as 17-year-old Austin Lyle. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 19:01:18 GMT /news/2023-03-22/two-staff-members-shot-at-east-high-school-suspect-is-at-large Dylan Simard Updated: More than a dozen schools across the state were targeted with fake threats as law enforcement swarmed /news/2023-02-22/boulder-high-school-students-safe-after-very-scary-call Lockdowns were lifted at several Colorado schools after threats of bombs and shootings came in Wednesday. Wed, 22 Feb 2023 21:55:52 GMT /news/2023-02-22/boulder-high-school-students-safe-after-very-scary-call Natalie Skowlund, Leigh Paterson Plan to store long rifles at two St. Vrain Valley schools moves forward /news/2022-10-27/plan-to-store-long-rifles-at-two-st-vrain-valley-schools-moves-forward The seven-member St. Vrain Valley School Board voted unanimously Wednesday night to let law enforcement store long-range, high-accuracy rifles at Lyons Middle Senior High School and Niwot High School. The Boulder County Sheriff proposed the plan, saying it’s necessary to make sure law enforcement officers can keep the students safe in case of a school shooting. Thu, 27 Oct 2022 20:57:02 GMT /news/2022-10-27/plan-to-store-long-rifles-at-two-st-vrain-valley-schools-moves-forward Rae Solomon How to help, and get help, after the Texas school shooting /news/2022-05-25/how-to-help-and-get-help-after-the-texas-school-shooting Service organizations in Colorado and beyond say they are ready to help residents who are grieving after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Wed, 25 May 2022 22:10:45 GMT /news/2022-05-25/how-to-help-and-get-help-after-the-texas-school-shooting Scott Franz Watch Live: President Biden speaks after a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas /2022-05-24/watch-live-president-biden-speaks-after-a-mass-shooting-at-an-elementary-school-in-uvalde-texas President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Tuesday's mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Tue, 24 May 2022 23:54:50 GMT /2022-05-24/watch-live-president-biden-speaks-after-a-mass-shooting-at-an-elementary-school-in-uvalde-texas NPR °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ Second STEM School Shooter Sentenced To Life In Prison /news/2021-09-17/second-stem-school-shooter-sentenced-to-life-in-prison A former high school student convicted of killing one student and injuring eight others in a 2019 attack on a Denver-area school has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:59:02 GMT /news/2021-09-17/second-stem-school-shooter-sentenced-to-life-in-prison Associated Press