this guy is a choke artist and this guy is a liar. >> this guy -- >> you have a combination of factors. he can't for the obvious reason and he can't because he doesn't know how to tell the truth. >> just when you thought it could not get more outrageous. last night's republican debate may have topped them off. the back and forth pounding ahead. plus what's next for the cherry creek bus driver accused of driving drunk with middle school students onboard. >> let's look over copter 4. beautiful out there. look at that sunrise. it's coming. wait until you hear how warm it's going to get tomorrow. good morning, everybody. i'm alan gionet. >> happy friday. >> happy friday. i'm britt moreno. the weekend forecast is going to be outstanding. lauren is bringing us good news. good morning. >> good morning.

be a beautiful morning. skies clear and gorgeous. a nice day today. but tomorrow, winds are picking up. winds are fairly calm. eastern plains, gusty. and it should be nice if you're heading to the alumni game tonight for coors field. it should be fun and great weather. 30 degrees in denver. 32 in boulder. 22 in lineman. 12 in leadville. 7 in craig. zero in gunnison and 28 in grand junction. on our satellite and radar, clouds to start the day. looking at our hour-by-hour forecast, 56 by noon. and 61 by 2:00. 9:00, still in the upper 30s. if you're going to restaurant week or heading out to the hockey game, it should be a nice evening. we'll talk about it tomorrow in a moment. joel, how is it the drive? >> it's a good start. no trouble spots out there. we're seeing more volume out there. it's lighter because it's a friday. taking a look from copter 4 looking at the roadways. this is i-270 and

quite a few taillights. it seem like i-270, it doesn't matter what time it is, it's speeds from the 50s and 60s. 9 minutes is all it's going to take to get from 120 to i-70. >> that looks nice. joel. a cherry creek bus driver is accused of driving drunk with 30 students onboard. that driver faces dui charges. shawn chitnis live. parents are concerned and rightfully so. >>reporter: certainly. so here's what we know in terms of how this started. a woman worked for the school district who says she thought this bus driver smelled like alcohol and she conducted the district transportation department to let them know. michael hobbs is the bus driver dropping off students from this bus route. they have one stop.

safely. an employee says hobbs didn't seem drunk based on how he was walking and talking, but after he finished his route, medic checked him, where he was, and they said he was fine. the arapahoe sheriff's department gave him a road side test and he didn't pass. he was arrested because he may be under the influence. the results of his blood test aren't in yet. hobbs did say he had the flu so he was taking medicine to treat that. he was with the district or at least he started with the the school district told us he will not return to work. live in greenwood village, shawn chitnis, cbs 4 news. a harvey county sheriff in kansas is praising officers who stopped a shooter. police say 38-year-old cedric ford opened

in hesston north of wichita. it was at a -- >> he was unloading on everybody. everybody started fleeing to this back door. >> i thought i was hearing explosions from something blowing up and a mile of people started running out saying run, run, and then a pop, pop, pop. >> ford died in a gunfire with scene. police don't have a motive. they say the attack was not terrorism. word came out that the assailant was served -- it's designed to protect people from harm by household members. a deputy shot and badly injured in park county wednesday is doing better this morning. at last update, deputy martin is in serious condition, but apparently he's up and around at saint anthony's hospital in lakewood.

eviction notice. hancock is recovering at home after a bull bullet grazed his ear. fred wagner said he never thought the eviction would take a violent turn. >> nothing to the extent i would have thought he would shoot at somebody. >> sheriff wagner is asking for time for his office to grieve. rivals were trying to land blows last night as donald trump and his candidate team rolls towards super tuesday. rubio and cruz ganged up to -- rubio went after trump on his inheritance of immigration -- >> you have different plans. you have competition. you'll have so many different plans. >> he's repeating himself. >> no, no, no. >> you repeat yourself everyday.

repeat five times four weeks ago. >> i saw you repeat yourself five seconds ago. >> none provided specifics on rising cost. >> you don't have the endorsement of one republican senator and you work with these people. >> senator cruz. donald, if you want to be liked in washington that's not a good attribute for a president. >> on tuesday, nearly 600 republican delegates up for grabs in colorado -- they will not be bound to any candidate. clinton and sander was making a last minute pitch to minority voters who will make up a portion of the y lek -- a bill that would require parents to notify the state if they don't vaccinate this children are moving forward to the full house.

barely passed a committee. schools keep track of vaccination records. some in favor of the bill say it would keep the records centralized to help during disease outbreaks. others feel the state should not have access to this data. tonight, the old guys will lace up their skates for the red wing avalanche game at coors fan. they're going to have fun. the old red wing and av's in there. some of that form, joe sack has been polishing his wicked roster. they'll sit back and watch the av's play the red wings at 6:00. last night the av's and the media got to test their skills. it looks like a lot of people had fun. it's open for a one-hour skate session this monday night. copter 4 over

it looks amazing from this angle. the fun starts at 5:30. all the other time slots in the evening are filled. the skate session is $50 per person. this includes ice team and a skate rental and a food voucher. let's get to lauren. kids have to get to school. >> temperature in the low 30s. temperatures in the 50s and 60s. should be a great day take a look at the drive along sheraton near warren. there was an earlier accident. this is our only trouble spot. there's stuff on the road left from the earlier accident. once that clears out, it's a wide open drive across the denver area. next on the cbs 4 news, sea world admits some of its workers

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welcome back on this friday morning. and it's a gorgeous friday morning. take a look at this live look from look out mountain. not a cloud in the sky. beautiful in denver. we're looking at a beautiful day across the state. the winds may pick up on the east ern plains this afternoon, and in the foothills overnight tonight. your winds going to start cranking. winds at 15 to 20 miles-an-hour in our foothills area. checking in the fire weather watch in south, this is for saturday. we'll have low humidity and gusty winds so be extra careful out there. i know

fire danger high. that's a tough spot as well. denver not under this, but be cautious outside. temperatures right now, 30 degrees in denver. 21 in greeley. 31 in burlington. 32 in boulder. 21 in avon. 7 in craig. 28 in grand junction. we're looking at mostly sunny skies to start the day. not a cloud out there and we're going to stay that way today. mostly sunny skies all through the morning hours and then through the afternoon, you've got it. mostly sunny with wind on the eastern plains. overnight tonight in the foothills, winds pick back up and it can be get gusty. probably won't see a high wind warning right now. it's below criteria, but gusty. tomorrow, a beautiful day. could get clipped by rain and snow from a system from the north. if you're headed to the red wing games or avalanche game, it could get windy. we'll be in the 60s.

winds are going to crank up 60s out east into the plains. 62 for boulder and fort collins. aspen. planning out your day. sunshine, you'll need glasses. the alumni game at it should be a great night to head 72 tomorrow. it's windy in some spots. 59 on sunday. let's check with joel. good morning. >> good morning. watching from copter 4 off 225 in mississippi. cars on the roads, but it's a nice light friday commute. that's great drive times. taking a look at the southbound commute. i-25 and 62nd. a lot of headlights and taillights. speed in the 60s and 50s. just dipping into the 40s. ten minutes from 120th to i-70. as you travel along i-76, i-227 slowing.

wide open. we had an earlier accident on sheraton near warren. we have the cars out there along the sides of the roads. that's the only trouble spots. lauren is tracking the winds in the high country. be careful if you're planning in the hills. i-70, the lane closures. it doesn't say full closers. they decided they're going to run traffic 24 hours a day, but they're using pilot cars and road work that needs to be done in the stretch rock fall work. you can see full closures, but nothing like what days. thank you joel. the g-20 admits to spying. happy friday, good morning, britt. we'll see if the markets could close out this week in positive territory. better than expected

the dow jumped up 212 points and the nasdaq up 39%. investors hoping they could agree to some type stimulus program to stop a global program. sea world admitted that their workers posed as animal activist to spy on peda. president explained what he learned from his first job as an ice cream scooper. hollywood's biggest stars getting ready to walk the academy awards. it cost a plenty penny to get them looking good. $3500 in prepping cost according to wallet hub. britt and alan. >> it would nice to see the glam. thanks for that. >> or have $3500. >> you need the money to go.

investigators say a man shot and killed by police -- that deadly confrontation happened yesterday morning on highway 85 near 37th. officers were checking out a suspicious vehicle when two men ran off. police caught one man and the other ran off and officers shot and killed a man when they say he pulled out a gun. they say he shot at officers earlier that evening, but he missed. a man leaving a message at a government's office. it was placed monday afternoon. the arapahoe sheriff's office says surveillance cameras captured this man making this call from a public phone at the smoky hill library from smoky -- one lane of traffic moving on i-90.

than a week now to clean up a rock slide there. an escort vehicle leads travel through the canyon so if you're going to drive it, you can expect things to be slow as they continue to make repairs. this morning, 30 degrees in denver. windy and warm is what the name of the game is. good morning, lauren. >> good morning, across the country, we have nice weather and we're watching some snow still out to the northeast. we'll look at your travel forecast coming up after the break. if you have a news tip or

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wood in golden. our meteorologist david stopped by with his weather gadgets. he has weather balloons and the kids liked the experiments he bring lake the tornado machine. he made it snow with palimer and water. dave does a great job. it's fun to watch. >> dave is excellent all around. hey, take a look at i-25 here as you're traveling through the bridges out to the tech center. it's a nice, wide open drive across the denver metro area. it's your reward. you have friday coming up. it's a great day and a great start to the day. take a look across the map. here's southbound coming into town and slowing in the direction of i-70. it's a great drive to dia. a pilot made an emergency

you got to put it down gently. that landing. job well done. everybody is fine. new this morning , a 26-year-old woman has new hope of getting pregnant. surgeons at the cleveland clinic completed the country's first it took surgeries. other countries have tried with sweeden with the first -- it cuts the chance of getting the flu by nearly 60%. by comparison, last season's flu vaccine reduced sick ness by 20%. an exciting new rock duo obsessed with the past is one option for music lovers this weekend. >> sanders breaks it down with a guy with parachute pants hanging in his closet.

coast is -- they actually released their first single on cassette tape only. it's a dynamic duo. they're going to do big things in the music business. we have a great opportunity to see them this saturday and sunday night before they graduate to the bigger venues which they will. that's best coast. meanwhile, jones singer song writer had a great relationship with colorado. back in 2001, she recorded an album in red rock. find out about these shows and more - we're adding more everyday. go to kbco.com. >> that was -- coming up, people talk about the frantic moments during a deadly kansas rampage up ahead. >> people were running saying, somebody was shooting and -- >> plus the emotional reunion for this woman as she learns her husband survived that attack.

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fabulous day today. let take a look at our temperatures -- let's take a look at our temperatures and look at the weather map and take a quick peek at what's going on. winds not strong. however, it's going to get windy out here. eastern plains, you're going to get gusty. the foothills are going to crank up and here in denver on saturday night, we're looking at pretty strong winds as well. but first today, fairly calm here and we're looking at temperatures in the low 60s. we'll talk about the weekend in a few moments, but first let's check with joel hillan. >> we're watching the drive a-- at c 470. southbound comeing into town, we're seeing the slowing and speeds dipping into the 40s. thanks joel. today, parents have hard questions for the cherry creek school district.

bus driver failed a sobriety test after driving 30 middle school students. shawn chitnis is at the bus barn with details. shawn. >>reporter: we know this bus driver won't be coming back to work according to the school district and he's make not an afternoon. we understand that michael hobbs finished his route yesterday afternoon. he did drop off all 30 students safely. but the arapahoe sheriff's department said he didn't pass a road test. coming up at 6:45, what hobbs says he did that may have led to this possible dui charge. shawn chitnis, cbs 4 morning news. thank you, shawn. a developer story as we learn about the survivors of a deadly work shooting. a gunman killed 3 people. and 14 hurt. the shooter was served an abuse order which

there's violence in a relationship. dawn champion picks up the story from here. >>reporter: investigators describe a chaotic scene near wichita kansas when the gunman opened fire. >> he was shooting at any target. >> an employee shot -- in this hospital bed, jesus remembers the moment he got hit. >> people were running saying, somebody was shooting and next thing you know, i fell and got hit in the leg and i turned and started running. >> a law enforcement source tells cbs news, the shooter was 38-year-old cedric ford killed in a gunfire. josh tucker knew him. >> everything was -- he didn't seem like the kind of guy. >> before getting to the plant, investigators said the gunman

anxious family members could be seen looking for their loved ones. >> i feel like i'm in a nightmare. >> she said someone got shot next to her husband. >> i won't be happy until i see him in person. >> it happened on live television. >> oh, my god. >> you can come in here. >> the atf and fbi are helping with the investigation. dawn champion, cbs news. right now, deputies in weld county say two thieves are zeroing in on easy targets and stealing from people two need the money the most. one theft happened between windsor and loveland. she said someone took money from the donation jar meant to feed the hungry. >> there was dollar bills in there as well. i would say maybe 50 to $75. i guess he was hitting other places too. >> the weld county sheriff's office thinks there's three

this includes a convenient -- the thefts happened in the early morning hours and investigators thinks the crooks stolen a few hundred dollars. police are looking for an early 2000 ford taurus or mercury. they say the car the crooks used looks like this one on your screen. super tuesday looms a few days away. colorado are holding caucuses or primary and it's a turning point in election because -- republicans in our state will gather, but they won't take a poll on their preference for the presidential nominee. state's party executive committee decided to cancel the presidential preference poll this year. colorado republican party steve house says that change comes after the national committee made preference polls -- they would have to vote -- in the past, delegates were able to change this votes.

in a way that honors the process being done right without any shenanigans and issues. i still believe if you're going to bind your delegates to a candidate that may be the next president of the united states, you should do it with a voting process that we all know and believe in. >> the state democratic party will not award any delegates in tuesday night, but they'll do a straw poll and they'll report the results of that poll. the caucuses are the first of a four-step process of choosing a nominee. 2 to 3% of either party attends those caucuses. there's two proposed ballots to -- that would mean unaffiliated voters could participate in the republican or democrat process. the donnie group of words -- you won't believe what they were saying. the veteran administration

there's an amendment that allows the va to sell persian hall. this is a 5-star hotel the va owns in paris. persian hall was originally a memorial for us soldiers who fought in world war i. the building is worth up to $100 million. it passed unanimously. if you need a reason to get up to the high country this weekend, take a look at this photo. thanks to phil curry for sending this in. he shot this over brick while flying to monday gastros. it's beautiful out there and plenty of snow in the mountain. it's warm. country as well. great weekend anything you want to do outside is going to be fabulous. look how beautiful it is in denver. we have clear what a great start to the day. let's we have our pet of the week and

taking an outside. we have calm winds. eastern plains, you're looking to be gust y y. overnight tonight, foothills, the winds are going to crank up. you have to have gusty winds. we have a fire watch for el paso county. this goes through tomorrow evening. we can see low humidity and gusty winds. be careful. if you're not under this, be cautious. one spark can do a lot of damage when you have these winds. 28 to start in fort collins. 3 1 in burlington. 7 in craig. zero in gunnison and 38 in grand junction. taking a look at our satellite -- we're looking at mostly sunny skies today. fabulous conditions through the afternoon and evening. again, it will be windy out west. if you're headed to the avalanche and red wing's game, it should

it will be a fabulous date night. overnight, skies clear. tomorrow, beautiful start. windy in the foothills and we're looking to have a great day tomorrow with a few clouds that will pass through the day tomorrow night at coors field. it might get windy. in the 60s when the puck drops. taking a look at our temperatures today. 61 in denver. 61 in greeley. 62 for boulder and fort collins. 6 4 in stirl-- sterling. it will be nice. low 60s, sunshine. this is perfect weather to end february. for your 5-day forecast, 72 tomorrow. windy conditions and it will get very gusty here in denver saturday night into sunday. we have a chance for rain on monday. let's check with joel. good morning. >> good morning. watching along copter 4 . there's few cars on the road. this should be a great community. this i-25 and colorado. when is it not super busy.

morning. take a look at the drive times southbound coming into town. this is where it is slow. we have speeds for the 40s and into the teens and 20s. typical this time of day. 15 minutes not too bad to i-70. you can load up -- we're across the denver metro area. an accident and stall free along i-2250 the tech road. let me take you through the high country. there's the winds lauren has been tracking for you. be careful on winter park. the whole area open there through glenwood can yon. that started about 4:00 yesterday. they're going to keep it open 24 hours a day, 7-days a week, but they're going to run the pilot cars so they can pause traffic because they have rocks to bring down. >> coming up next, hockey weekend in denver and tonight, the olds are going to bring it.

ice last night. and a hockey game nearly broke out in last night's republican debate. >> he can't voice because he doesn't know how to tell the truth. other than that, i rest my case. >> some of the top moments from houston, coming up. they really didn't hold back. here's a live outside this morning. the start to your friday is looking so nice. a little cool, 30 degrees, but we're warming up from here. morning sports. -- john elway wants to keep manning. whatever john thinks, he's not saying. manning is reflecting on his future.

may retire or play again. his 19 million contract becoming guaranteed if he stays on the rosters by march 9th. if the broncos don't want him, there the broncos future. >> i met with manning a few nights ago and we had a good talk. as i said after the game, we're going to give him as much time as he needs and he needs more time. we're going to afford him that time. it's in his court and we're going to give him the time and let him enjoy the win. >> this has been the chevy's chevy featu what is going on? slalom course. not down the mountain but up it. that's terrifying. in one of these. sweet offers a combination of 4 wheel drive and an exclusive auto locking rear differential. let's do this. so if a real wheel starts to slip the axel automatically locks to provide better traction. feels like a beast. grips great. dude that was awesome. now during truck month get this silverado all star with a total

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accusations and insults as the top gop candidates attack each in last night's debate. we'll talk to rubio with his performance and a look at trump's charity donations. more on cbs news, next. let's look from copter 4. just beautiful this morning. giving us a stunning look at our mountain and front range here. it's beautiful. it's a great perfect morning here in colorado. we're looking at a great day. clear downtown. there's a breeze as we head toward s s the state capitol and a look from our foothills camera. it's mild in the foothills in terms of wind. we'll see the gust pick up overnight tonight. tomorrow, it will be windy in our foot hits. 32 in boulder. 28 in fort collins. 31 in burlington or to start the day. 19 in avon and 28 in grand junction. going to talk about a warm, but windy weekend in a moment.

weekend. i know, just consider friday morning, the start to the weekend. this is copter 4, i-24 and i-70. this is a nice volume in either direction regardless we have an accident eastbound along us 36 in the hov lane at 104th. watch out for that. look at the drive times. 14 minutes from that's the -- >> joel, thank you. parents are really concerned about this. a cherry creek school bus driver accused of driving drunk with 30 middle school students onboard. yesterday, this happened yesterday. today, that driver faces a judge for dui. our shawn chitnis is live at a bus farm. a staff member thought the bus driver smelled like

>>reporter: a woman worked for the -- she thought this bus driver did snell like alcohol. that's why she took the necessary steps that followed after he finished up his route. he was taking the 30 students to west middle school. it had one stop, so all 30 students did leave west middle school and get to their stop safely. they say that hubs didn't same drunk. after he finished his route, medics were able to check him where he was and they said he was fine. the arapahoe sheriff's county gave him a road side test, but he did not pass that. he was arrested because he may be under the influence while driving, but this potential dui may not be related to alcohol. the results of his blood test are not in yet. hobbs says he has the flu, so he was taking medication to treat that. he was hired last october. and didn't have any incidents up until yesterday. the district said he will not be coming back.

mentioned, he's going to be in court later this afternoon. shawn chitnis. a deputy hurt in this week's shooting near bailey is in serious condition. deputy martin was considered critically wounded. he's up and around at saint anthony hospital in lakewood. martin wood is one of several deputies shot -- martin worth opened fire killing corporate nate carrigan. he never believed the eviction would take a violent turn. he says there's a scholarship fund set up at bank of the west in memory of nate carrigan. this morning, we learned the shooter was served a protection from abuse order. it's designed

partners or household members. police say 38-year-old ford opened fire at three separate locations, that includes a loan product factory where he worked. jerald said it started as a normal day at work when ford left work and returned to work. >> i witnessed him shoot the shots. it's that vivid. he yelled hey, and boom, boom, boom. and proceeded to go into the building. >> ford died in a gun fight with the first officer who got to the scene. the local sheriff says the law officer likely saved lives. ford had run-ins with the law before. he pleaded guilty of disorderly conduct and -- it was hammer time at last night's republican debate. candidates swung insults and

rhetoric was fiery. rubio had been avoiding strong attacks against the republican front runner for months. but in houston, that all changed. >> you inherited $2 million. trump -- >> trump, meanwhile offered an explanation as to why he hasn't released his tax return. >> romney suggested the documents could have a bomb shell. >> i'm not audited for two or three years so i can't do it until the audit is finished. >> now, at one point during the debate, the mot raters had trouble controlling the candidates. >> we have a response, but i promised kasich he could respond. >> can somebody attack me, please. >> wolf. [ cheering ]

on the democratic side, clinton and sanders are making a last minute pitch to minority voters ahead of tomorrow's primary in south carolina. new legislation could make sexting between teens in mexico legal. right now they can be prosecuted -- this new bill will allow minors 14 to 17 share photos between each other as long as its consensual. it's waiting for the governor's signature. a bill requiring parents to notify the state if they opt out of vaccines. schools keep track of vaccination records. some in favor of that bill say it would keep the records centralized to help during disease outbreaks. others feel the state shouldn't have access to the data. denver's performing arts conflict could look different. it would get rid of a concert

smaller hall. here's a render of what it would look like. the smaller buildings will be condominiums and it would double the parking. the city says they're in the early stages, so it plans to present the project on march 10th at a public meeting. restaurant week kicks off in denver. the event last now from march 6th. hundreds of restaurants are offering multi course dinners for $30 per person. if you like to learn more, we have more on cbsdenver.com. this morning, we're getting ready for a match up of old rivalries between the red wings and the avalanche. joe working on the twisted wrist -- that's tonight at 5:00 at coors field. the red wing at 6:00.

members of the media got to test their skating skills. the team also had a chance to get out on the ice with their loved ones. dave had some fun with nick holden's son carter. that's adorable. >> that's cool stuff. >> cute baby. >> they have a great balance out there. here's lauren with the weather. a beautiful sunrise. >> a beautiful outside where we have clear sky and a beautiful start to the day. take a look at our wind speeds. it's calm. we're going to talk about wind a lot because it's going to get gusty. overnight tonight, winds in the foothills are going to pick up. on the eastern plains, you'll get windy today and here in denver, our winds overnight, saturday into sunday are going to get gusty. southern colorado is going to be windy. a fire weather watch that will start tomorrow morning and last through the evening. gusty winds and low humidity. be careful. we're going to be dry this weekend. temperatures to

21 in greeley. 32 in boulder. 16 in steamboat. zero in gunnison and 28 in grand junction. on your satellite and radar, you'll see a few clouds and that's about it. it's lovely outside right now. perfect outdoors and it's going to be a great weekend too. mostly sunny skies today. by lunch time, maybe you can sneak out of the office and find a nice patio spot in the sun. afternoon, it's great too with plenty of sunshine. windy on the eastern plains. overnight, the winds will pick up in the high country and foothills. that's the bummer about our weather is it's going to be windy in some areas. tomorrow, a great day in denver. overnight saturday into sunday, it gets sunny. if you're headed to the hockey game, gorgeous. it might get windy late in the game saturday. temperatures when the puck drops, 62 degrees. $62 degrees. we have snow in the northern mountains.

today, 61 for greeley and low 60s in the eastern plans. 40s and 50s on the western slope. taking a look at the hour-by-hour forecast, 56 degrees at noon today. 61 by 2:00. great recess weather for the kids. by 5:00, you're heading home from work and maybe it's date night since restaurant week kicks off this weekend, nice. for your 5-day forecast, windy. 59 on sunday. we have rain that can turn into snow tuesday. with the drive. >> it's slow into the brings to that's typical this time of day. a typical friday morning, light volumes across the denver metro area is going to make getting to work easier. southbound coming into town with speeds in the 40s and 50s.

13 minutes. 120th to -- us, nice and wide open. and earlier accident we had at 104th cleared out. across the denver metro area, slowing in the usual spots and you get to enjoy the sun. don't forget the sun glasses out there. let me take you into the high country. i-70, there's not full closures of i-70. as of 4:00 yesterday, they decided they'll keep the interstate open. they're running the pilot cars so they can stop traffic. >> joel, thank you very much. here's hot rod. yep, hot rod. that's the pet of the week. what a cool dog. >> cute sheppard born in 2010 and weighs around 75 pounds and loves people and loves dogs and loves to be loved on. >> i think he loves snacks too. >> do you think he loves snacks? >> who blames him? i'll have a

>> max came from new mexico. he needed a new start. >> that's a good one right there. call the max fund. that's the place to go if you want to bring this guy home. he needs a mom and dad. >> hot rod. that's the dog. have a great dog. >> we'll see you back ,,

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