Author: Ryan W. Miller and Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY

As many as a thousand homes could have been burned, although exact numbers were not immediately known. Some who evacuated have started returning.

Crowds gathered in Washington on Tuesday, a day before larger rallies and a congressional vote to certify the election are planned.

Brendan Bialy, who plans to become a Marine, and other students helped stop one of the suspected shooters atSTEM School Highlands Ranch.