bahamas as it moves to parts of cuba it lost steam and bounced down to category three. as it moves through warmer waters is dissipated to ramp up a bit and go back to category four. we're watching the track of this and it could get very, very close to the coast even if it doesn't make landfall the eastern side of florida could see some pretty devastating rain, severe storms and also the wind could be nasty because the wind extends 160 miles from the eye so even if it doesn't make landfall the winds and storm surge could still quote -- cause quite a bit of damage. impact into florida to night through friday morning making its way up to parts of south carolina by saturday. south carolina is prepping as well but the whole area is really going to see even if it doesn't make landfall quite a bit of activity so the path is still a little bit uncertain as it is making its way through the bahamas. along the east coast and up towards the carolinas. again flooding is going to be a huge concern and also a lot of damage to the coast. airlines are already canceling flights to florida. cbs4's don champion is live now

preparing for the worst. what's it like? >> reporter: yeah. good evening. actually just within the past few minutes we learned from florida officials that more than 1.5 million people alone in this state have been told to leave their homes. ahead of matthew for the most part. it appears that most people are heeding those dire warnings. and not taking any chances. people along the east coast are >> the screens around the porch as, hurricane screens. we'll be prepared. >> reporter: florida's governor issued mandatory evacuations for the barrier islands. >> if matthew directly impacts florida there will be massive destruction we haven't seen in years. >> reporter: drivers waited in lines to fill up at gas stations while supplies flew off the shelves. tourists are also preparing. this family is cutting their vacation short and heading back to canada. >> i think we should get out

four, but everyone's telling us yes, we should start heading home. >> reporter: matthew is being called the strongest storm to threaten this region in more than a decade. some places could also see 10 inches of rain. >> reporter: interstate 26 was packed with drivers racing to get out of the storm's path. this weekend it could hit as a category two or three storm. >> our goal is to make sure that get moved out. safely and that they get moved back safely. >> reporter: federal emergency officials repositioned supplies to respond to the disaster. now, one of the big issues moving forward will be power outages. estimates say that about 7 million people from florida up into the carolinas could lose service over the course of the next few days and even worse it could take several days to restore that service. we are in daytona beach, don champion, cbs4 news.

presidential election. after the vp candidates debated last night the attention is back on hillary clinton and donald trump. this is the news across america. trump was in the batter today a private school in vegas. before a big rally in nearby henderson. there's hillary clinton, she was at home today, in washington, dc prepping for their next debate coming up this sunday night in st. louis. hundreds gathered today for a superhero inspired funeral in died saturday three days after he was shot on the playground at his elementary school in townsville south carolina. the public was encouraged to show up wearing a costume to remember jacobs love of superheroes. >> out of this community the world is seeing how to do it right. and the only reason you're able to do it right is because

>> a 14-year-old boy is charged with murder in that shooting. not yet clear if he will be charged as an adult. fans of prince was soon get a close look at where the music legend lived. his home paisley park will open for tours. the property served as prince's home and recording studio. until his death in april. tourism had been scheduled to operate every day but those plans have been scaled back due to security concerns for now. the tours will be held only this thursday and sy, while the caribbean tackles the effects of hurricane matthew asia cleaning up following a powerful typhoon. >> the storm swept homes down streets that have become rivers. incredible video. that is just some of the damage. certainly no problems like that for us but we do have a change in our weather that could bring showers to the city and if it does it will also bring some cooler air so that means temperatures only in the

,, when i was one year old, i was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer on my spinal chord. but i spent my whole life fighting back. so you can imagine what i thought when i saw donald trump say... "i don't know what i said, ah, i don't remember!" "that reporter he is talking about suffers from a chronic condition that impairs movement of his arms." i don't want a president who makes fun of me. i want a president who inspires me, and that's not donald trump.

we are into the last week to register for the rock 'n roll denver half marathon. transamerica will be having a big team of runners but a small

karen morfitt and mark haas went on a training run with them. training runs come early in the world of finance. >> around here at 6:00 a.m. trying to get our times up and get better and better. because we want to continue to push each other. >> reporter: transamerica has 100 runners signing up for the rock 'n roll races but they have a smaller group are going to start at the back and for every person we pass along the way we are going to raise a dollar from the transamerica for the american heart association. >> reporter: mark haas and i met the group and found out they have very personal reasons for being tomorrow chasers. >> go ahead and tell me about why it is that you signed up for this. >> i have a close personal story as heart disease has affected my family. my father has had two heart attacks. the second nearly killed him. >> reporter: nate is not a runner and for his first time out he's got a big goal.

people as i can. and through pledges and things of that nature i'm trying to raise around $5000 for the american heart association. >> we were the same thing. >> i know. looks good. program reporter: also not a runner, she says she came straight off the couch to do this training. >> you have a personal reason. what makes you -- >> i am. i'm doing it in memory of my mom. she passed away in april. >> reporter: her mother was in colorado for her first visit attack. her mother is motivating her every step of the way. >> strong her entire life so i figured i can make myself strong and run a half marathon as well. >> first half marathon. nervous? >> a little bit. 15 miles seems to be a long time. but i'm excited. >> reporter: andrew mcqueen is motivated by his daughter riley who had to have heart surgery at nine months. now she's 12 and doing great. what has a reaction been?

i think she's proud and she thinks 13 miles is a pretty fair distance. >> 13 miles is a pretty fair distance. but having a goal like raising money for a good date for a good cause can be a great motivator. >> reporter: transamerica is challenging employees to make a difference in their own lives and in others. they are certainly doing that. >> you can sign up for the transamerica rock 'n roll denver half marathon through october 9, race day october 15 for the 5k and october 16 wendy's set out to improve their grilled chicken sandwich. but you know, sometimes a little project turns into a big one. marinating the chicken to be juicier and more tender. lead to overhauling the bun with seven grains. adding a fresh-coat of honey mustard, and... a pop of color!? that's where the new spring greens and tomato come in! and if you think the new grilled chicken sandwich looks better than ever.

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a possible terror attacks -- leaves two police officers in belgium with stab wounds. a third officer managed to take the suspect down. this is the news from around the world. in brussels witnesses say the suspect stabbed an officer in the stomach and leg. the officer then shot the suspect, he is expected to survive. other officers searched the home of the suspect identified -- they say they did not find any other weapons but a witness

is arabic. three babies born during migrant rescue operations in the mediterranean sea. the italian coast guard rescued the expectant moms on monday. most of the immigrants this time are from nigeria. more than 10,000 have been saved in the last few days. in two days and dozens of rescue operations. >> incredible video from south korea. a typhoon is causing serious damage, the storm is now topless time, three people may have died, six crew members were stranded. rescuers were able to reach them. >> oh, my gosh. >> the storm is now headed for japan. makes you realize what a staggering amount of rainfall there has to be to just give you seems like that. >> absolutely. everything is channeled down to these narrow streets. and you see the result. >> let's hope matthew doesn't do the same. >> we are watching that one very carefully. 81 two days ago, tomorrow not out of the 50s. we have the clouds rolling in, looks real great out there

by the cooler weather tomorrow and with some showers of rain and snow and snow at the higher elevations. let's go into a now. right now very close to the fort collins area in larimer county, snow showers also in jefferson county, starting to see some rain and snow showers. all that moisture coming our way. if you smelled smoke it's because they had a controlled burn at rocky mountain arsenal. that's the fire that you were smelling. as we take a look, there is the hurricane down over the southeast. 120 miles an hour moving northwes strength. now it will increase in intensity. just brushed by the florida coast up to south carolina. everything is changing. some models have it going straight up the coast. some curving out into the atlantic. others having it make a u-turn once again so we are watching this to see exactly what it's going to do. for us the front that went through earlier after the 81- degree day, 60s today. behind it another surge of cool

as well. is going to be this time tomorrow before it begins to clear out. winter weather advisory from 9:00 p.m. till noon thursday, for some of the mountain locations, three to six inches of snow could fall above 7500 feet. hour by hour forecast, what's the mountain areas. here comes that snow. by 3:00 a.m. we can see the showers just pushing into the front range and then a few scattered showers. heavy rains over northeastern colorado. heavy snowk scattered showers push across the area and that's going to be about it. and things clear out friday right on into saturday. that gives us some pretty good weather as we start the weekend. take a look at what we did for today, 66 and 64. 70 and 41 were the lowe's. dillon 51 today. 58 in evergreen. franktown 63. highlands ranch had 66. 62 and 63 right now. southwest eight for the wins,

steady barometer. snow look at the snow guns nice day but cold enough to make the snow at loveland, nice shot from jim offer near victor, look at that color. look at this guy, in boulder county. temperatures today, temperatures cooling off only into the 30s. not as cool as it was last night when we got to 34. 30s and 40s east, 20s for the high country, 30s and 40s west. tomorrow cooler 40s, 50s, 70s east, 40s and 50s for out west 50s to low 60s. here is the denver forecast. tonight, cloudy scattered showers, upper 30s. tomorrow, scattered showers cooler day, only mid-50s and then that i several days we start to warm it up and dry it out. sunny skies friday into the 70s, right through the holiday weekend. sunshine all the way. >> thank you. wednesday's child shows remarkable strength and grace as an aerial dancer. is he learned the ropes from a professional dancer. at ariel circ over denver.

in the air. any hope. she loves working out and really thrives on adventure. likes making others smile. and once a family that appreciates her individuality. >> i want a family, really badly which i've been at the group home for two years. so i'm looking forward to a family that's going to come soon. spot just beautiful. you can find out more about the kids looking for adoptive families by calling the adoption exchange. here are the numbers on your screen. you'll also get all of our wednesday's child stories online at cbsdenver.com. seems every day a coupon for bed bath & beyond shows up. but the coupons might soon be

,, in colorado, we stand together, but congressman coffman stands with donald trump and will support trump for president. they've spread falsehoods about president obama. trump: oh, no.

coffman and trump are too dangerous for colorado.

banks helped bring stocks higher today. dow up 112. nasdaq gained a 26. as and pete did gain nine. a judge has ruled small businesses can sue over credit card chip readers. many argue the machines are prohibitively expensive. and don't fully protect against fraud. business is also accused credit card companies of penalizing them if they don't do the upgrade.

win in court. best buy has agreed to pay a hefty fine. 3.8 million dollars for selling recalled products. best buy is accused of selling 16 recalled products between 2010 and last year. they included canon cameras, toshiba computers, and lg washers and dryers. under the settlement best buy pays up but does not admit to any wrongdoing. fatalities on america's roads on the rise after fall for years. in 2015 more than 35,000 people died in crashes. that is the biggest increase since 1966. 2016 on pace to be the worst. deaths are up more than 10% in the first half of this year. today the government announced a new coalition with the goal of eventually ending all traffic deaths. >> 100 fatalities a day is the equivalent of two regional jets crashing every day.

plan to make roads safer. looks like bed bath & beyond might be getting rid of the 20 -- the very popular 20% off coupons. the retailer plans to introduce a new loyalty program for a $29 a year fee, customers can get 20% off every purchase also free shipping. they are hoping the new program will help did get a bigger share of the raging online shopping market. >> we'll see. fi great night of tv. all new shows tonight on cbs. including code black, then we'll see you on cbs4 news at

,, when i was one year old, i was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer on my spinal chord. but i spent my whole life fighting back. so you can imagine what i thought when i saw donald trump say... "i don't know what i said, ah, i don't remember!" "that reporter he is talking about suffers from a chronic condition that impairs movement of his arms." i don't want a president who makes fun of me.

new and troubling complaints about denver's homeless problem. people living in denver neighborhoods previously unaffected say they are now feeling the impact of denver's homeless troubles. tonight at 10:00, some homeowners telling our cbs4 investigator brian maass they are seeing a lot of problems that never used to exist. one couple is selling their house and moving. following this 911 call. >> asleep at midnight and there's homeless people having sex on the front porch next- door. this is absurd. this is happening. >> a lot of complaints like that coming in. new tonight, what's happening in denver neighborhoods and what might be causing the influx of homeless men and women. get ready for big weather change. >> let's take a look at it on doppler 4000. some of it is snow at the

things will change as the cool air comes down and mixes with the moisture we already have. five-day forecast only 54 degrees for the high with scattered showers. snow at higher elevations, 66 friday, the weekend temperatures back in the 70s and lots of sunshine. >> here comes the weekend. i love that phrase. thanks for joining us on colorado's news channel. we'll see you tonight at 10:00. , when i was one year old, i was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer on my spinal chord. but i spent my whole life fighting back. so you can imagine what i thought when i saw donald trump say... "i don't know what i said, ah, i don't remember!" "that reporter he is talking about suffers from a chronic condition that impairs movement of his arms." i don't want a president who makes fun of me. i want a president who inspires me, and that's not donald trump.

in colorado, we stand together, but congressman coffman stands with donald trump and will support trump for president. they've spread falsehoods about president obama. trump: oh, no. coffman: i don't know whether barack obama was born in the united states or not. coffman and trump are too dangerous for colorado. >> jeff: previously on "survivor," at the gen-x tribe, paul was in charge of an alliance of six. >> i 100% want to be in control. that's why i have to be. >> jeff: but the elements brought him down. >> it was heat exhaustion. >> jeff: at the millennials

mari wanted to dismantle the power couple. >> taylor and he are really close. >> >> jeff: michelle had plans of her own. >> i might have to pull strings at tribal council to make sure i have the numbers. >> jeff: at tribal council, michelle convinced hannah and the majority of the tribe to vote out mari. mari, the tribe has spoken. leaving zeke and adam on the who will be voted out tonight? captioning funded by cbs and ford. we go further, so you can. >> dude, what a vote. >> i've got to say, well played, everybody. >> wow. >> that was nice. >> wow. taylor, figgy, hats off to you guys. >> no hats off to us.

figgy, well done, i commend you. it's like, it's not just us, buddy. there were seven votes. >> that did in the feel good. >> it didn't, at all. >> people who write down figgy's name go home. >> i know you're mad. i'm going to try to be an adult about it and not play victim. >> can we just talk tomorrow? >> i just want to say a few things. i had noe walking into tribal council. michelle told me at tribal council that they had the numbers. i didn't see the point of voting at the bottom of the alliance. even walking into tribal, i thought figgy was going home. michelle says, trust me, we have the numbers. and suddenly, i couldn't think of anything else. i did what i felt was best for my game. and i had to. and it sucked. i'm not looking for you to feel sorry for me, dude.