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brandon marshall loses an endorsement deal after taking a knee during the national anthem before the broncos game last night. marshall talked to cbs4 today about why. >> he says he did it to bring attention to social injustice. rick salinger talked to brandon marshall today. >> reporter: after last night's game, brandon marshall predicted he was right. it came swiftly and costly today. ? ? [ singing ] ? ? >> reporter: it was a silent symbolic protest against perceived social injustice. now the proz linebacker is paying the price. >> were your actions worth the consequences? >> absolutely they're worth consequences. >> reporter: those consequences have already begun. the air
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promptly dropped marshall as its spokesman. >> i was kind of shocked to see air academy take away my endorsement. which i guess it was expected because they're part of the air force i think. >> reporter: the credit union president wrote "his actions north a representation of our organization." there was positive reaction on social media. but that's not all. >> i had a lot of calling me the n word and calling me all kind of derogatory terms. >> reporter: the protest distracted from a big broncos victory, blindsiding the coach. >> brandon has a right to his beliefs, and is i'm gonna keep us focused on football. >> reporter: marshall says he will consult with his college fraternity brother colin kaepernick of the san francisco 49ers on how this might continue
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change? what's the end game for me? >> reporter: this brings back to mind 1996, when mudurro for the nuggets refused to stand for the national anthem in a game. then he riechd deal with the league. he would stand but keep his head down and eyes closed. eached a deal with the league. he would stand but keep his head down and eyes closed. 1 point gave the broncos the win and it did not come easy! cam newton took some is hard hits. >> those hits getting a lot of attention today as well. broncos have one of the hardest hitting defenses in the nfl. throughout his career, cam newton has been one of the hardest hit q.b.'s in the nfl. and that was on full display last night. cam newton is bigger than most linebackers temperature takes a lot to bring him down, especially when he's
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hit in the head four times by the denver defense. only once did he -- did it draw a flag. broncos say it was often cam who initiated the contact. >> we don't pay that any mind. we're not gonna stop being aggressive. that's what we do. and that's 1. >> i'm not sure what it wassism disagree with that. i saw two plays where he left the pocket where there were big collisions going on. there were a lot of collisions in the game. we'll see what the league says. >> darian stewart does expect to be fined by the nfl and the nfl said another hit by brandon marshall should have been
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one as well? >> i would expect it. breaking news: a school board member is under arrest for internet luring of a child. vashaw is the director of the adams school board. he was caught in an internet sex tin operation, and the alleged lure did not involve any children from the school district. >> sheriffs deputies are looking for three armed robbers nobody was hurt. investigators are asking for help finding the thieves. >> we want the public to be looking are in vehicle. a dark silver buick. a sedan, a vehicle that has tinted windows. it has blocked out lights and no plates. it should be fairly easy
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>> another branch of the same shop was recently hit in thornton. >> >> a huge spike in concealed carry permits in parts of colorado. jennifer brice is on the story for us tonight and joins us with details. >> reporter: gun clubs tell me they typically see a spike in people wanting their conceal and carry permits and also to own firearms after we see some violent things happening in world. now they are also seeing more people wanting to protect themselves at all times. >> i feel it's a moral obligation to protect he's and my family. >> reporter: he says his handgun goes everywhere he can legally take it. >> cops are minutes away when seconds really do count. >> reporter: the owners of
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to have learn how to protect themselves. jacqueline clark has seen a pig increase in people taking classes for permits along with personal and home defense. the clients run the gamut from empty-nesters to women. >> we're getting a lot of single women living alone for the first time and want to make sure they got the knowledge and the skills. >> reporter: the larimer county sher permits in his county, showing a dramatic increase. gun owners say it's likely he'll never have to draw his weapon but having it is peace of mind. >> it's better to have a gun
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bureau of investigation showing some similar trends. through july of this year, they are reporting more than 40,000 applications for the conceal and carry. halfway through this year, 2016, already their conceal and carry permits have surpassed 2015's total number. new developments from grand junction. there's been a mistri jones accused in the killing of a mother who grew up on the front range and lived a double life as an escort. jones was one of her clients. the jury was deadlocked and said they would not reach a unanimous verdict. firefighters are hoping families learn a valuable lesson after crews rescued a 5-year-old girl hiding in her closet during
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near kipling and morrison in lakewood. >> reporter: a hospital spokesperson was not able to tell us the condition due to privacy reasons but she is being treated here at swedish medical center for smoke inhalation. and we know that she almost didn't make it out of the fire, had it not been for a dangerous and firefighters. her mom, dad, and brother were all able to make it out of the house while the little girl was trapped inside. >> this one hit home. >> reporter: firefighters settle major and david day get choked up talking about their latest rescue. >> i have a little girl at home too. >> so do i. >> reporter: they rushed to a lakewood home where a 5-year-old girl was trapped inside. >> get out of the house!
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there and find that girl and get her out thereof as fast as we could. >> reporter: they went on a blind search, battling low visibility and extreme heat. >> i was screaming, yelling, trying to get her attention. she heard me and started to answer. >> reporter: he found her hiding in the closet. >> she was hiding in the closet, terrified, she was difficult to coax out of the closet. a couple extra make the difference between life and death. >> ceiling collapsed. there was fire from end to end. top to bottom. >> reporter: investigators are working to figure out what caused the fire. the valuable takeaway message for parents here firefighters say, fire drills are not just for school. they're also for home. firefighters urging you to teach
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fire. they should know at least two ways to get out of the house and have a safe spot where the whole family can meet outside. new details on a badly injured douglas county sheriff's deputy. dan bright is in critical condition but he is responsive after being hit in the chest during a shootout a week ago today. he served as a ri his side. >> we tell him his next mission, keep fighting, you're doing this, you're winning. >> doctors say it's too early to tell if he suffered any brain damage. the man who shot him was killed by police. mayor hancock cracks open a 60-year-old time capsule.
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the contents of a 60-year-old time capsule revealed at emily griffith technical college in downtown denver. joel hillen was there as the time capsule mysteries revealed. >> reporter: mike will hancock and the executive director of the college opened up a time capsule filled and sealed in 1955. it was supposed to be opened in 1995 but we're finally getting a look at its contents now. inside was a letter from the then principal, explaining the training of students for various locations, including denver's martin plant in their industry of guided missiles.
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an asteroid orbiting the sun. >> you see the type of training we were doing for an industry that was burgeoning at that time. we hadn't put a man on the moon yet. >> reporter: some things are different. but some things haven't changed. a school schedule showed classes for pipe fiters and electricians. >> history 60 years ago is repeating itself and the classes haven't really changed for the skill trades. >> reporter: even the budget for the school will join the exhibit on the 5th floor of the main denver public library on broadway. their total budget in 1955, $51,500. >> the exhibit is free, runs through august. they have provided training to some two million students.
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discovered a rare dinosaur skull on colorado's western slope. he spotted what he thought was a snout during a dino dig. it turned out to be one of the rarest discoveries of its kind. crews from the museum have spent the past two months carefully excavating that fossil. >> this is one of only four known fairly complete skulls in the world, and it's t associated with it. >> scientists believe the massive dino weighed more than 20 tons. they hope to have it ready for a display in the next year. ed greene, quite a discovery would be some rain! >> we may see some rain in a
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wednesday. maybe all three of those days. one cool surge this morning, here comes another one. clear skies behind that. and with those, we'll drop those temperatures to the overnight lows. could be the coolest of the season so far. those clouds move out, and we'll roll it into saturday. and here's saturday, just hardly see anything except maybe a sprinkle over southern sections of the state. same situation. a couple of scattered showers over the south. monday a different story. and look at all the moisture coming in from the west, over the front range as well. a chance for showers and cools us off once again! how hot are we gonna be before that? the freeze warning is out for the northwestern section of the state, mid-20s to lower 30s tonight. here is that front that
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75 and 70 for today. 50 and 55 were the starts. 63 and 62 right now, northeast wind at 25. and this surge of cooler air comes through, 38% humidity. we have a rising barometer. a couple of lovely sunsets for you, this one from robert clark. this one from michael smith. this is westminster. and pete from a couple nights ago, the sun going down. and how smoky it looks. lows tonight in the 30s and 40s with the 50s over the eastern plains. and out west, temperatures in the 20s and 30s. and toward the western slope in grand junction, the 50s. 70s and 80s over the eastern plains, 70s mountains. out west warmer with 80s to near 90 degrees. the
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turned the page on last season. one game in, and the 2016 season feels a lot like 2015. the broncos beat the same panthers last night that they beat in the super bowl. manner in which they did it looked a lot like games a year ago. offense overcame some mistakes to put enough points on the board. and the defense made the big plays when it mattered most. that's what the broncos do. win close games.
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that's the way we go about it in our everyday schedules. and we just don't really accept losing,ing bad at something, failing. everyone is responsible. and that showed in the 2nd half today. >> we made enough mistakes to lose a game, but a lot of guys had a lot of hearts to hold the game, and is we made some plays in the 2nd half to close it out. >> how do you feel after last night? are you encouraged by the comeback win or concerned byll the mistakes? buffs players have been through enough losing seasonings to not get too excited about one big win. >> handoff, lindsey, wide-open! touchdown! [ cheering and applause ] >> talk about a statement. the buffers haven't looked that good in years. a 37-point victory,
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me. >> it was a pretty good performance overall. we're starting to come together as a team >> reporter: pretty good? >> we got the w, that's the most important thing. >> reporter: okay. that's a little better. but you get point. they're not satisfied with being a 1-hit wonder >> i think it's coming. i think we still got better football ahead of us. >> reporter: colorado hosts idaho state, they'll do so as nearly a 40-point favorite! if you're concerned about the buffs overlooking the bengals, coach mack thinks he has that taken care of >> tell the head coach of idaho state, or the head coach was montana state when they beat colorado here. we've shown them that game. >> this is team mature must
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>> we're gonna find out this weekend. but i think we are >> reporter: it would be a step in the right direction. mike bobo called last week's game embarrassing. they're try to bounce ban against san antonio. and for bobo, it's not so much about the final result. >> if get beat, i can live with it. we didn't perform at the level i expect us to play in in all three phases. i can't live with us not playing the best that we can possibly play. >> after the big opening weekend. >> if the rams play the best they can play and lose to texas, san antonio -- [ all talking ] >> bigger issues than we
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what caused a man to turn this convenience store into a drive-thru! >> and the international community outraged after north community outraged after north korea's latest nuclear missi community outraged after north korea's latest nuclear missi 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. meets "un giorno nella vita." or early film noir. like "whispering city." but the french version. i'm just gonna take a drumstick there. hmm, it's a bit derivative. mom: and your suggestion? "the pottery maker"? son: no. "the summer of my despondency."
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after north korea tested its most powerful nuclear weapon yet. >> reporter: north korea says it tested a powerful nuclear warhead that could be mounted on a ballistic missile at its main nuclear site overnight. the test triggered a magnitude 5.3 tremor, measured at the usgs in goldon. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: leaders from south korea, japan and the u.s. called it a threat to regional security. >> i think it's safe to say that russia, the united states, everybody shows concerns. we're trying to monitor to, find out precisely what took place >> reporter: president obama says north korea's test will be met with serious consequences. >> every time we condemn them, they come back at us with another test. [ gunfire ] >> reporter: just this week,
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missiles while china hosted world leaders at the g20. the nuclear test now not only violates un security resolutions but also raises concerns that that communist nation is a step closer to building a nuclear warhead capable of reaching the u.s. mainland. >> north korea says the test is in response to international sanctions and u.s. hostility in the region. has released disturbing images to drive home the dangers of heroin. a man and a woman passed out in the front seats with their 4-year-old son sitting in the back. an officer pulled them over because the driver was weaving back and forth. the driver told the officer he was taking the woman to the hospital but then immediately passed out himself. overdoses. crews administered a drug to reverse the effects of the heroin.
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