senate race. he says president obama is to blame for the orlando nightclub massacre. he claims the president prevented investigators from arresting the gunman before the shooting happened. stan bush has been talking to gren's camp about this -- glen's camp about this. >> reporter: those comments were made about a week before he run the senate nomination. now they are coming back to haunt him and his struggle to get support and notoriety. democrats are seizing the moment calling the comments a new law. in june, republican senate candidates were asked to comment about the orlando nightclub shooting. darryl glen accused president obama of directing the fbi to not investigate omar mateen before

>> reporter: the audio recording was taken at a forum for republican women in douglas county in. his response later, he doubled down on his insubstantiated claim against the president. >> i think people need to be held accountable. i want to know whether or not our fbi personnel was directed to look the other way. >> reporter: he closes with the claim a third time. >> the president should be held accountable >> reporter: his campaign could not deny the recording's authenticity and pivoted to attack the president again. >> reporter: democrats are calling for darryl glen to apologize. when we asked the campaign if they had any further

did not. hillary clinton says donald trump's comments about the second amendment were threatening and proof he can't be president. trump now says a new batch of leaked e-mails shows his rival is unfit to lead. >> words matter my friend. and if you are running to be president or you are president of the united states, words can have tremendous consece hillary clinton reacted to what donald trump said yesterday. >> hillary wants to abolish, essentially abolish the second amendment f. she gets to pick her judges is, nothing you can do, folks. notice noise >> although the second amendment people, maybe there is. >> yesterday we witnessed the latest in a long line of casual comments from donald trump that

that donald trump simply does not have the temperament to be president and commander in chief of the united states. >> reporter: but trump has moved on. he was focused on the newest e-mail problem. >> it's called pay for play. and some of these were really, really bad and illegal >> reporter: a batch of newly released e-mails suggest people foundation might have gotten special treatment from clinton's state department. >> i think it's gonna get worse and worse. i assume more stuff will come out. this was big stuff. pay to play. it's illegal. >> reporter: the clinon campaign says the state department under her watch never provided special treatment to

another colorado civilian dies in the battle against isis. the 22-year-old from castle rock joined a band of volnears syria. jeff todd has been looking into this for us of many call him a hero. >> reporter: jordan mctaggert said in an interview that city life was too mundane for him. he hated it. he found something that he was passionate about. and now some people are saying that his actions and sacrifices may have in january, jordan went back to the middle east for his second trip to help the people's protection unit, also known as ypg. a group of kurdish soldiers fighting isis. >> video message of our very good friend. of an american named jordan. he was killed the other day in action. >> reporter: his facebook page

many other fighters saying he's a hero. this video was posted by a friend showing how jordan kept the other fighters loose before they made a dangerous crossing back into iraq. this video was posted as a tribute. >> i just want everyone out there to know what kind of lad he is. he's the greatest bloke you'll ever meet. he'd always put others before himself. >> reporter: the weekly wrote an article about jordan's first troip fightn "i've always wanted to do something and this felt like something i could do for once." >> reporter: this is the second coloradan to be killed in action with the wpg in the last month. jack shirmy of arvada died in july.

west nile. the state health department is not saying where that person lives. but cases have been reported in boulder, larimer, weld, and adams counties. 13 people have gotten sick this summer from the disease spread by mosquitos. last year, 101 people in colorado contracted west nile. three tie died last year. >> unfortunately every summer we do see cases. and we want people to know that. we want people to know that west nile virus is here, and that ask thes are transmitting it. ane them to take measures to protect themselves. >> health officials say it is important to get rid of standing water on your property. the search for a theefr and two bank -- thief in two bank robberies. he is described as white, in his mid-20s with a thin build and distinctive

more problems for denver's train to the plane. a damaged cable cut power to the tracks on the a-line. making for another frustrating ride for a lot of passengers. karen morfitt tonight at union station where the line begins. it took a while but back up and running now? >> reporter: sfeerl five hours and it's -- nearly five hours and is it's back up and running. we just sought train take off here. good for but for dozens of other this is afternoon, it was a different story. many of them had to be bus butsed out to the airport, and is for some passenger, they actually got stuck and had to wait hours to be rescued. >> when i got off of working they said the electrical systems on the train weren't working. >> reporter: a spokesperson for

damaged causing the train to get stuck on the tracks. again. since launching in april, the train has seen more than a dozen disruptions including a stuck train with dozens on board. joanne was among those waiting to be rescued today. >> we just got on the train and heard loud clunking noises. the thing that connects to the railing fell off. we sat there for two hour. >> not fun. [ laughter ] >> while crews worked toep were stopped at 51st and pe?a and put on buses. >> we did not expect it. i did get a call from a relative and he let me know. so we were kind of prepared. but it is a half. >> a lot of problems worked out though. >> reporter: r, d has issued numerous response to the problems that have plagued the

hoping with more time and trouble shooting they'll be able to work out some of these issues. an update on road construction work in glenwood canyon. closure schedule forward tomorrow will not happen because they finished the job early! cdot closed i-70 this morning while crews worked on rockfall mitigation. that closure causing a major traffic nightmare. groundbreaking of the c-470 expansion project this morning but some neighbors don't want that construction to go on. it will add two express lanes. the neighborhood koolgdz filed an injunction to block the highway's construction. their major complaint, the noise. >> the noise pollution as well as when they double the size of this road, you're gonna see a lot more traffic and congestion.

is necessary to withstand douglas county's growing population. a judge will rule in the injunction suit after cdot answers that complaint. a police officer shoots and kills a woman during a citizens' police academy. >> why would your officer be using a real weapon in a play scenario? >> the fatal mistake. >> this man explains why he scaled trump tower. >> why the state might relax the rules about soda in schools. >> why people in one part of the metro area are fighting back against topgolf. >> and a couple of scattered showers and storms continues on. and that moisture flow continues from the southwest. a cold front is gonna come our way. >> rockies had had a nice 8th inning really tonight.

confusion at a police department in florida after a program aimed at improving relations with the community went terribly wrong. a senior citizen was shot and killed. >> reporter: in this photo, a police officer is seen handing 73-year-old mary nolton a fake gun filled with laundry detergent. she was there to show

in a role playing exercise called shoot don't shoot, she played a police officer. officer lee coal was the bad guy. this is officer cole raising a resolver at the moment he shot her. >> there was three or four shots. and she came around. and at first, she was starting to double over, and we all the thought oh, she's getting into it. and she's acting, play it. and i don't think it was a split co all realized there was something terribly wrong. >> the police chief, tom lewis. >> why was your officer using a real weapon in a role play scenario with a civilian? >> what i can tell you is that we were unaware that any live ammunition for this particular weapon existed. we believed that the particular caliber of the weapon used, that there were

>> reporter: mary's youngest son. [ crying ] >> she was an incredible woman. and i just wish i had one more day with her. you never plan for something like this. i know it's a freak accident but it's just devastating. new details on the death of a 10-year-old boy in a waterpark in kansas. he was decapitated whil waterslide on sunday. he was on a last with two adults when he was killed. the other two were treat forward facial injuries. the water park has been closed since the tragedy. it reopened today. a man was scaling trump tower using suction cup this afternoon. for more than two hours, police tried to stop him, breaking out windows, reaching out to grab him. a huge crowd

of cat and mouse. >> he's running away from the police. when they come, he goes around the other side, and goes around the other side. >> officers were able to grab the man, pull him into the building. he told them he's a trump supporter who wanted to climb to the top and meet the candidate. following inging a developing story, diet soda could make a comeback in colorado public schools high schools. the state board of education debated bringing the beverage back after a >> reporter: for seven yeerars now uhaven't been able to snag a soda in a colorado public school. state healthy beverage standards did not allow pop, not even diet. >> this is a healthy beverage policy. diet soda is not a healthy beverage and. >> reporter: on wednesday the state board of education took up a proposal to lift ban on soda to aline with new federal rule. we listened to the meeting

>> i believe parents expect us to do what we can to protect kids. >> i know a lot of parents that are tired of schools dictates what their children eat, see, learn. >> reporter: the vote was 4-3 in favor of aligns with the feds and bringing back diet soda in high schools. >> we're disappointed that the board of education made that decision. but we have strong relationships with communities and school state and we'll be able to help those districts pass stronger policies to keep diet soda out of schools >> reporter: that is possible. local school districts in colorado can pass more restrictive beverage rules. >> the vote needs to be unanimous. it was 4-3. another vote will be taken in september. a second topgolf location could be coming to the metro area. there's already one of

in centennial am. very popular. the company says it's the most successful in the country. some neighbors worry about the noise, lights, and traffic. >> they have concerts late on friday. concerts late on saturday. not to mention the traffic. how is it gonna affect the area? >> thornton says the new site has been carefully will give residents a new entertainment option. the city council hear public comment at its meeting come hadding up august 23rd. you're talking about cooler weather moving in. >> and i'll show you why. a couple scattered showers and storms hanging around the state. a few heavy storms around here. nothing very serious. didn't last long.

of a around severe thunderstorms. and you can see the storms leave the state, sunshine early in the day. and a few scattered showers by 3:00. one or two heavy over the northeast then they're gone. friday, same situation. 3:00 pm, they line up. push off to the eastern plains. look how they hang around and now a new surge of moisture. and the cooler air come hads in, and look at saturday from the mountains wait out to the more widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. big picture shows the cold front to a warm front, and a cold front. and this is starting to move. and that's gonna push into the area midday here in denver. and it will begin to cool down the state. the midwest is pretty warm here with 100s over to the southwest,

way. 70s and 80s, and that's gonna start to sink into colorado and chase these 90s out of here. 95 at dia, 95 downtown. 65 and 63 the start. should be at 88 and 59. we were closer to the record high than we torwhat is normal this time of year. 88 in fort collins of arvada 95. 73 and 70 right now. cooled off. 43% humidity. you can see the solar panel here. the perseid meteor shower, it's about 50 miles boost earth. so they look down on the shower. lows tonight mostly in the 50s and 60s. over the eastern plains, 40s in the high country.

80s, 90s over the southeast. the last to cool. 70s over the mountains. 80s, low 90s west. the denver forecast: clear skies work that temperatures 64 and 62 by morning. tomorrow isolated storms, mid-80s instead of the mid-90s. and then for the next several day, we'll done ten years to cool it down -- continue to cool it down. then we warm it up, upper 80s, lower 90s with a next week. >> we'll need the moisture.

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it seemed the rockies might just lose in a normal less heartbreaking fashion. but noech. all rosses -- nope. all loss this is week must heart. david dahl extended his hit streak to 16 games to start a triple -- career. a triple drove in 2 runs. that tied the game. and is he'd score to give the rockies the lead. bottom of the 8th, there we go again. grounder through the legs. logan would bean the next batter. walt weiss is like, i feel like i've seen this before. bases loaded for adam ottavino. the new chores can't get it done. beltre drives in 2 in the 8th, and the rangers

5-4 the final. >> i love the way we're playing. we're putting together eight plus innings a night. we gotta put together nine. the guys keep fighting. they're playing well. broncos, and as much as we want tomorrow to be about the q.b. battle, the first preseason game much more about then we're gonna see a lot of lookes the rest of the way. it is their chance to make an impression, battling for a roster spot play-makersing time, or something bigger. the first preseason game is a big deal for the lookes. >> i'm definitely thinking about this. i think before every game, you kind of get that feeling in your stomach just because you love the game so much and you love playing it. >> yeah, i'm nerve. your first nfl game, period. you never know

this i know they're gonna help me through whatever situation. broncos not the only ones with a q.b. battle. csu has a returning start er in nick stevens but he's getting travelled by the georgia transfer. now it's turned into a 3-ram race. a dark horse has emerged. collin hill. >> i think he's looser than other two. in my opinion. the other two are kind of -- tried to be too perfect. collin is still young and dumb enough where i just see it, and i'm gonna throw it. olympics, missy franklin won a gold medal tonight despite not swimming in the finals of the four by 200 freestyle relay. she swam in the prelims of the event. her teammates won gold

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seemed like a good idea. sterile band wagon for the hottest team in baseball. how was i supposed to know the team would fall apart again? >> starting a rockies band wagon. do you want to join? >> they've always been good! >> want to join my band wagon? >> it's awfully small. >> it's symbolic! the rockies guard again! >> no? >> starting a band wagon now that the rockies guard again. you want to join? >> all right!

>> who wants to join the rockies band wagon? hop in! you're the first one. [ laughter ] >> you guys were probably four years old the last time the rockies were good! you've never seen the rockies be good! are you excited! >> here we go. speed up! >> rockies band wagon! >> are yll wagon? poll results, 55% believe the rockies will finish below .500. we shot that on sunday. rockies have now lost four in a

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that oversees the nation's response to insect-spread diseases. but michael bennet steps in to keep the lab open. six years later... reporter: the global fight against zika begins here, at the cdc's research center in fort collins. narrator: now michael bennet's working to make sure we continue to lead the fight against zika, for colorado and america. i'm michael bennet

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