the train to dia hits another snag. the train lost power between dia and pe?a boulevard. karen morfitt is at 61st and pe?a. and rtd says the problem has been fixed. of these trains are moving again. but it's still gonna take some time before things are running on school schedule. loading up passengers and getting ready to send them out the rest of the way to dia. an rtd spokesperson said an a-line train got stuck again at the same curve where we saw another

a cable was again somehow damaged causing the track to lose power. this time it was a quick and easy evacuation for those on board. passengers say they were waiting for two hours to be rescued. everyone is now off of the train safe. >> a bit of a half having to get all of our stuff. >> we did not expect it. but i did get a call from a relative and he let me kind of prepared. >> reporter: we did speak to some of the passengers who were on the stuck train. what they had to say to r, d and their advice -- rtd and their advice. a group of neighbors in highlands ranch filed an injunction trying to stop expansion of c-470. and that's

groundbreaking of the big project this morning. cdot is adding express lanes to ease the congestion on a busy stretch of the highway. >> some of the neighbors don't want that construction to move forward. the express lanes will go in on c470 from i-25 to wadsworth. what are neighbors so concerned about? >> reporter: the big concern is noise. the more tha cars pass along this stretch every day. and numbers are expected to increase by 40% in 20 years. some homeowners say expansion without noise barriers is a deal-breaker. [ laughter ] >> reporter: smiling politicians and shovels. officially marking the start of the ambitious c470 expansion project. 2.5 year $276 million project added to express lanes

>> in about 25.5 mile, we're going to improve the commute times for a lot of folks who rely on this road >> reporter: todd ables lives 200 yards from c470. he supports the neighborhood coalition and filed an injunction saturday to block the construction. the major complaint, noise. >> you can seriously hear the noise, traffic. when she's ten feet away from me, you can't hear. >> reporter: the expansion plan had noise barriers along the highway. cdot dropped the barriers after s said they would not reduce noise for neighbors. coalition tests dispute that claimant. >> it's the noise pollution, and when they double the size of this road, you're gonna see a lot more traffic. >> reporter: the cdot director says the road expansion is necessary to expand dug douglas county's population explosion. >> if there's something that we

it. >> at this point i think it's just step up and do the right thing. >> reporter: after cdot answers the complaint, a judge is expected to make a ruling in the next few weeks. the expansion project is slated to be completed spring of 2019. arapahoe county deputies have made an arrest in a deadly stabbing in strasburg. that happened on rairmd street near 15th -- railroad street near 15th and strasburg. there was a fight between three men who know each other. one was killed. jeremiah pepper has been arrested on suspicion of first degree murder. storms could develop in colorado tonight. we're just seeing some really dark skies out there.

larimer county. anything happening up north? >> reporter: we've got a little thunderstorm out to the north of us. a couple of thunderstorms producing gusty winds. from our vantage point, some rain in the distance, and also a little lightning. very gray skies with some moisture moving through. especially at elevation, and it showers drift down a little later. doppler 4,000, much like yesterday afternoon. the southwesterly flow, kicking up some of that convection, a couple thunderstorms in the high country. and a closer look across the front range and into the residential area. some of that moisture could be creeping

i-70 is back open after an hours-long closure earlier today. it created quite the traffic jam. cdot was doing mitigation work along this area. you can see all the cars. the highway was supposed to be closed until 3:30 this afternoon but it reopened earlier than expected. dieters took drivers -- detours took drivers out of the way or over 8 they were teeld tolled to return around -- told to turn around. >> stuck? >> for an hour, going a mile. exciting. >> and the closure plan forward tomorrow will not happen after all because all the work is finished. >> good news there. new information on two recent bank robberies in the metro area. the same man hit both banks. the suspect is

week. also the u.s. bank on south peoria in aurora yesterday afternoon. metal detectors at airports are meant to find guns of one made out of the plastic has turn up at an airport -- an airport checkpoint in reno. it was made from a 3d printer. rick salinger has been reporting on the threats from these types of guns. he joins us on the latest case from >> reporter: a very windy dia! it was 5:30 in the morning at the reno airport when a man approached a checkpoint carrying a handbag. they put it through the x-ray machine, and what they say they saw caused them great concern. >> reporter: it looks like a real gun but it's made out of plastic. it even had bullets alongside it.

fierce of law enforcement securities. it was in a security airport checkpoint in nevada. this is why authorities are so concerned. this gun was made from a 3d printing machine. the plans to create one were made available to all on the internet. they were placed there by a texas man named cody wilson. >> people are saying this is now about more than a gun. this is about the freedom of information, the regulation of the internet. >> reporter: the state department had him take them down butch already been downloaded. website mashable showed this man with a gun made from them at a range. >> plastic gun? >> yeah. >> reporter: using a laser, 3d printing shapes molten plastic layer by layer. two years ago we took a piece of plastic molded by the machine to show what happens when it goes through security. the answer we found, it was not detected. which means airport security is vulnerable

this was one of 68 cases around the country last week in which a firearm was discovered in a bag going through a checkpoint. 21 of those had a round in the chamber chamber. in this case t.s.a. agents determined that the man did not have any ill intent. so they didn't charge him and gave him a choice to check the gun or just leave it there. for reasons we don't understand, he just left it plane. douglas county passes new marijuana grow regulations. the ordinance is in response to complaints from citizens who have discovered large grows in their neighborhoods in. january marijuana plants were discovered inside this larkspur home following a fire. the quintanilla's new ordinance caps the number of plants per home to

landlords to grow marijuana. a warning tonight from the arvada police department after a rattlesnake was found near a popular lake. >> the boulder fire department gets new equipment that will

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colorado's health department has confirmed the first death this season for the west nile virus. it is transmitted through mosquitos. 13 people have gotten west nile this year . this rattlesnake discovered yesterday. the reptile is not fully adult yet, making it more dangerous because the snake will inject all of its venom into whatever it strikes. police rer minding people be careful and

especially if they have dogs or small children with them. a new look at firefighting equipment that will help firefighters save animals during fires >> reporter: house fires, wildfires, just as dangerous for pets as people. in this fire, the dog got out safely. >> any kind of fire exposure, smoke exposure, andwl critical for humans. but it also is with pets. >> reporter: allison is a veterinarian for the humane society in boirld. >> it can make a difference in recovery, getting the oxygen they need. >> reporter: first responders in boulder will be getting these pet oxygen masks designed specifically for animals. >> we're receiving ten kits today that will go on all of our prep line engines

fire reservings demonstrates. >> we put it over the dog's nose and mouth. just like so. and when people have smoke inhalation, their pets do too. >> reporter: pet owners in the boulder area are thrilled to have more help for their cats and dogs. >> it's great that they're providing some kind of method for the firefighter team to give the pets a better chance >> reporter: these masks will give 4-legged family members a mute the dirt is flying in one lakewood neighborhood to make way for a new playground. it is billed as lakewood's first universally accessible playground, meaning kid was all the abilities will be able to play there together. >> i'm just happy we're finally putting that space to use. there will be so much more to do now.

instruments, climbing challenge, and picnic shelters. time to check with ed, find out what's happening outside. >> this us 5:00, we had some showers and thunderstorms, a nice line of them down here. they split and go right around denver. there they go! that's how it is. we have these showers and thunderstorms, widely scattered around. hitting this variety, not very many of them. you'll know if you've had one. lightning, thunder, rain, then that's the way it's going to be. our city cam, clouds around here, very dark, not much in the way of rain downtown. as you we look, we'll see these showers dissipate. a little sunshine by tomorrow morning. thursday, same deal. just isolated showers, thunderstorms, nothing heavy. it's gone. maybe a few on the eastern plains. and then for friday, same deal, scattered showers and thunderstorms. then on saturday, a little more moisture. and by saturday afternoon, all over the

thunderstorms, heavier along the front range, down into the southern sections of the state. a cold front into a warm front. we were under the influence of the warm front today. the stationary front will become a cold front and push through the state. that will take the 90s out of the forecast. we had them today, 95 dia-and and denver. pueblo 101 tied their record. should be at 88 and 59. 7 degrees above normal. 5 degrees away from the record. 85 and 88 right now. northwest just 3 for 18% humidity. this is vail falls on the road to piney lake near veil. here's another -- near vail. here's another shot. tonight temperatures in the 50s and 60s eastern plains. 40s for the mountains. 50s and 60s out west. tomorrow, 70s,

for the mountains, mostly in the 70s, and out west, 80s to the lower 90s. here is your denver forecast. for tonight, we could see an isolated or scattered shower or thunderstorm. clear skies, 64 and 62 by morning. for tomorrow, isolated storms in the mid-80s instead of the mid-90s. and then for the next several day, lower 80s on friday, 79 on saturday. dry it out on sunday and monday as we warm it up again. the broncos' rookies talk about their nerves on the eve of the team's >> also coming up, are rockies

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their chance to shine, and for some a chance to prove they belong on the team. are pretty safe bets to make the roster but even they'll be nervous. >> i'm definitely thinking about that. but i think before every game, you kind of get a knot in your stomach because you love the game so much and you love playing it. >> yeah, i'm nervous. you just never know what's gonna happen. but i'm just excited to did out there with a groupf this. i'm just grateful for the opportunity. >> looking forward to tomorrow night. we all know nfl running back marshawn lynch has a pension for rolling over guy. his younger brother likes to carry them along! half the team on his back, literally! entering his senior year at new mexico highlands university. looking forward to more highlights from him. prior to developing the recent habit of blowing late

blow them. >> starting a rockies band wagon. you want to join? >> band wagon? >> now that the team is good again. do you want to join the rockies band wagon? >> they've always been good! >> want to join the band wagon? it's symbolic! rockies are good again! symbolic. want to join? >> starting a band wagon now that the rockies are good again. you want to join? all right! >> thanks, wow. >> hop in! you're the first one! [ laughter ] >> all right! >> last time the rockies were

old! >> are you excited! >> why aren't you excited! >> welcome to the rockies band wagon. >> cool. >> this is exciting, huh? >> it is! >> when is the last time the rockies were good? can you remember? >> only two seats on that band wagon. that was by design. how will the rockies finish? they have 49 games left. above or below .500? colorado native mallory

goal last night. the youngest player to ever score an ol goal for the u.s. >> really worked it playing that opening shot. [ laughter ] hackers could get into the voting systems. >> why a popular singer/songwriter is facing a lawsuit a second time. ,, with prism on the go from centurylink, you can get your favorite shows right on your devices pretty much everywhere you go. um, paul, that was great. i like how you can walk around and watch your shows. and your delivery really evokes "the frozen north". meets "un giorno nella vita." or early film noir. like "whispering city." but the french version. i'm just gonna take a drumstick there.

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a coloradan has died fighting isis in s jordan is from castle rock. he joined a group fighting isis called the kurdish people's protection unit or ypg. he joined forces because he admired them and they became his comrades in arms. friends on his facebook page left condolences. this is the news in campaign 2016. donald trump is addressing this comment that sparked an uproar yesterday. >> if she gets to pick her

folks. although the second amendment people, maybe there is. i don't know. >> trump says he was calling on pro gun rights voters to go to the polls. there are more questions over bill clinton's charitable foundation and its contact with the state department while hillary clinton was secretary. one e-mail from an aide at the foundation to clinton's deputy chief of staff asked job. another e-mail to the state department wanted to connect a top foundation donor with someone with influence lebanon. there are growing concerns over the possibility they rigged presidential elections. >> some experts believe that hackers could compromise electronic voting machines. ketty werthmann explains it would be hard for that to happen here in colorado.

goes through rigorous checks and balance procedures. though some coloradans vote electronically, many drop them off, and it's virtually impossible to rig the election. >> i'm afraid the election is gonna be rigged. i have to be honest >> reporter: donald trump believes the 2016 presidential election is out of his control. and some hackers at security response say the votes could be manipulated by a $15 device sold online. >> i can insert it, and it now i'm able to vote again. >> reporter: votes cast in electronic machine like this north encrimmed and can be vulnerable to hacking. state election director says it is nearly impossible in colorado. >> it would be a conspiracy of extraordinary propos. >> reporter: systems in colorado are heavily regulated and is mroots carefully counted. >> they reconcile how many