the a and b lines running again right now with fingers crossed. early this morning they were going nowhere. we have a live look from the eisenhower tunnel with people waking up to snow. now you just see a little bit of accumulation on the roadways. thanks for joining us. i am alan gionet. >> and i am britt moreno. let's get right over to ashton to figure out what is for today. good morning to both of you. it was a very warm day yesterday not cooling off very much overnight. in the high country it is really not that big of a deal a lot about melting. meanwhile temperatures across the state have 50s and 60s along the front range while in the high country even leadville is 1 degree above freezing. jackets are optional to be frank

thornton and we do have a big cool down on the way for tomorrow. right now let's check on the traffic with a major problem this morning. we have copter 4 over a traffic alert ncdot crews are trying to lay down something onto the fuel spill. they have to put salt down on it to soak up the fuel. this means the northbound direction near sixth avenue. the a and b lines are running again after early- morning problems today. jamie leary live at union station to explain what happened earlier. >> reporter: exactly. rtd took precautionary measures with 30 buses ready to go looking pretty bleak this morning with people waiting a

showing people these trains are departing. these trains a and b lines departing on time every 15 minutes with one departing in 13 minutes. officials still holding their breath. i want to explain why. they had the server that was down and it is located at i-70 and i-25 write off of fox. so rtd officials couldn't see any of the train tracks on that computer system for the a and b lines . they shut down service and they are giving people bus rides. we have seen dozens of delays as this has opened in april. right now things are running according to schedule. we are going to keep an eye on this jamie leary, cbs4 morning news. >> thank you for that.

a small fire near 14th overnight. crews found the fire on a deck late last night. everyone did manage to get out safely and no one is hurt. firefighters eventually let people back into their homes. please have found a person responsible for a deadly hit and run in denver. investigators pulled up in city park where someone was going for a police say the driver of a white charger was speeding and rear ended a previous -- previous -- prius. the driver who caused the crash ran into a nearby gas station and took off. officers say they eventually found the man swimming in a lake in city park.

has a big job this thursday. he is taking the broncos as gary kubiak recovers from a severe migraine. kubiak is taking the rest of the week off and the plan is for coach joe d to serve as the head coach on thursday and then kubiak returns monday. his players are confident ahead of the game against the chargers cbs4 . >> coach joe d is coming in to take the place of kubiak . we just want to make sure he gets healthy and can come back next week. when we have got to handle business. >> we love the enthusiasm of joe d. we think you will do a great job. but we know as the players we have a job to do. >> coach kubiak said i am

thoughts and well wishes. it is tough not being 13 but i have confidence in joe d and players. it is time now for weather and traffic every ten minutes on the 4s . >> good morning. we have rain and snow in the colorado high country this morning but fortunately temperatures are warm enough we don't anticipate the snow having major problems for your morning drive. i do want to zoom in gunnison county. we have seen hundreds of lightning strikes in gunnison county this morning to the west of crestview. we are watching that. southern summit county has snow along highway 9 going over to hoosier pass. also an boulder county the moisture has been unsuccessful moving east as expected.

cloudy skies. it is going to be almost as warm as it was yesterday with 77 for the high temperature. a cold front rolls into town, and that is our best opportunity for a shower or two. right now let's get a check on the traffic. here is joel. >> we continue to follow traffic northbound i-25. let me take you out to copt getting by and it is closer to santa fe then sixth avenue. it is always a mess every day. but you have got all of that heavy police presence and the track along the right shoulder leaking fuel. once we get around you will see in the headlights you have the fuel extending over the right

>> reporter: laying down materials. it is not like you can wash it off with the roadway so they are trying to clean it up and in the meantime we are seeing huge backups. take a look from our cdot camera this is well before santa fe and look at the road data returning standstill traffic back to logan we will start to see that go back to the university of colorado here we are across the denver one area with traffic developing southbound along i-225. if you are about to get into your car we have john morrissey reporting and you can get your latest traffic with cbs4 weather and traffic together every 10 minutes. a massive outage from

it is affecting people here in colorado as well. phone lines, internet, and cable are down in areas. comcast wants you to go to your account to see when service is expected to be fixed. hillary clinton and donald trump in florida today. both have plenty to say during rallies yesterday. >> if they want to release more tapes saying inappropriate things, talk about bill and hillary clinton doing inappropriate things. >> he is an equal opportunity insulter. that is not what we are in america. >> more than 70 republicans have denounced trump since friday including paul ryan. wikileaks has released more emails from the clinton campaign . the new batch shows top

to spin her positions on a variety of subjects. >> donald trump's son eric is on a swing through our state today spending time in greeley for the opening of a new trump office. shaun boyd talked one-on-one with him and questions him about the recent comments made by his dad. >> it is amazing. i thti letter than words because hillary's actions have truly been awful. >> reporter: hillary clinton is getting ready for another visit to colorado campaigning in pueblo tomorrow. it is at the state fairgrounds expecting to make a pitch to voters before mail-in ballots go out on the 17th. there is an easy way for people in temperature get rid of falling leaves.

december 2 and some ace hardware store are offering free bags. you can find a list of the drop- off sites on www.cbs4denver.com. enjoy the warm day because ashton is tracking if cooler forecast tomorrow. next on the cbs4 morning news a new warning when it comes to exercising re samsung issues a warning to customers. >> cooler temperatures are on the way.

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to clean it up. until they do that, it is a mess. let me show you the backup from ari cdot camera. i would avoid this altogether as this is where the fuel spill is. it is not back to the washington street bridge extending back to university just katie moore volume on the roadways. southbound we are starting to see some slowing develop as well as eastbound pretty typical this time of day. we have a light center malfunctioning and i want to take you up to the high country with an update of the moisture. chain restrictions have been lifted at vail pass. it is a mix of rain and snow this morning. fortunately, temperatures are warming up the road surfaces as well as the air. a live look at the statehouse

yesterday sunshine will be limited with a lot of cloud coverage. take a look at doppler 4000. in the san juans we have rain and snow around telluride. down to the southwest he will certainly have some wet weather to do what today. look at all of this lightning in gunnison county. there been 54 lightning strikes from crawford this morning. we are monitoring situation. here in park county rain and snow going over hoosier pass and the further to the north up around red feather lakes. and then the one sharply have along the i-25 corridor is down to the deep. it is just enough of rain to get the pavement wet. all of this happening because a cold front that is still in

the best opportunity for rain is actually going to be late this afternoon into this evening. they could be an isolated shower before that but the best opportunity will be late in the day. behind the front temperatures dropping into tomorrow. for now it is very warm for october with 60 degrees at dia ann coulter on the eastern plains with 40s in the high la junta and 70s once again along the front range in denver. 55 tomorrow with some drizzle through the upcoming weekend. there is some pretty hot conversation about the samsung phones and facebook catering to businesses. jill wagner live with your morning when you watch report.

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weather and traffic together on the floors -- 4s. you got the right lanes shut down northbound i-25 near santa fe. you can see the fire truck on

they've got to get it all picked up. we have huge backups because of this. this is northbound i-25 washington. what about the tribe to dia? -- drive out to dia? it looks like a pretty good drive. we want to quickly take a look at the travel forecast this morning. in the mountains is where the it is a mix of rain and snow in the high country. on the west coast sunny today in seattle with 60 degrees and kansas city sunshine. houston, texas has thunderstorms later today. new york city is 61 with a few showers in orlando. a wild ending to the giants

-- staying alive after this. >> oh cubs fans. joe panik unleashes pending onium in the 13th inning late last night. final score 6:05 -- 6-5 them playing again today at 6:40. david ortiz is saying goodbye to baseball. he made his final appearance last night with the support of his biggest fan here in colorado. big papi formed a special friendship with a little boy named maverick. is a patient at the colorado children's hospital and he sent big papi a message wishing him good luck. >> hey papi , i don't feel good

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good morning, everybody. we have big problems on northbound i-25 new santa fe. we are working on figuring out exactly what is going on. >> cbs4's shawn chitnis rushed out to the area. shawn, what are you seeing? >> reporter: we can see some it is an oppressive back up. to we are also getting some information from cdot telling us there was a >> reporter: on the freeway -- a truck on the freeway and there is debris working to get possibly some material as well. this happened around 5:30 in the morning. denver police are blocking the

open. as you can see that is one of the setups that are blocked off with some traffic moving on for at least a mile or two from where we are. so it is unimpressive back up -- an impressive back up. >> it is the point where you want to avoid northbound if you can. take a this area. it was kind of hard to tell. that is the ramp from northbound as you get from santa fe this morning. let me show you the backups. we have the backups extending well before university now you can see a turning yellow and this is as we get more volume out of the roadway. we see some delays southbound

it is not like you can go along and hose down the roadway. >> it is a complex cleanup. thank you for that. you can hop on the a and b lines this morning. jamie leary is live from union station to explain what happened and things are going well right now. >> reporter: so far so good. we did see the first couple of buses depart this morning with issues with the a and b lines . another train just took off a couple minutes ago at another seven minutes or so right on time. there were some big issues this morning. i want to explain what happened. rtd told us the server was down at their operations center.

it basically meant employees couldn't see any of the train routes for the a and b lines so it is like they were flying blind. that is why they had to cancel services this morning. that is also why they are holding their breath because it was unusual. they are hoping all things will go smoothly this morning so far so good things just getting back into order. everything is running right time. jamie leary, cbs4 morning news. happening right now comcast is out all over. there is a massive comcast outage this morning affecting millions of people in several states and then includes colorado. the phone planes, internet, and cable are down. you may want to check on those who depend on that communication.

weather and traffic every ten minutes on the 4s . >> we are starting to see some light on the official horizon. we have a lot of cloud cover today. the clouds will be with us pretty much all day long. i want to show you doppler 4000 with a mix of rain and snow in the mountains and first in the san juan mountains it is mainly rain around telluride with gunnison county has had a lot of lightning with numerous lightning strikes on the north side and in the last 30 minutes 54 lightning strikes there. southpark along 285 over toward fairplay we have snow still falling and then the west side of estes park we have snow as well. we are watching this little

that is where we have a few light showers along i-25 and perhaps just enough to get the pavement wet. it is ahead of a cold front rolling into town this evening. it is going to be generally after 5 pm when it will roll through. then temperatures drop 15 to 20 degrees going into tomorrow. 40s in the mountains and the high country. very warm on the eastern plains with 90s in the mark today. down to 55 tomorrow with drizzle wednesday. we have highs in the 70s over the weekend. take a look from copter 4 with a mass northbound along i- 25. we have had a fuel spill.

they put down. you cannot just hose that down because it is hazardous material. they have to collect all of that and take it off for disposal. you have got the ramp from santa fe along the right side of your screen. that is still accessible and it is better now. you can still access northbound camera at downing. you extend all of the way back to colorado now and i mentioned we would see delays southbound is pretty solid from i-70. just due to curiosity slowing we have a lot of volume and a new trouble on sixth avenue. the accident southbound has

the passenger shane restrictions lifted along i-70 along vail pass. >> thank you. neighbors near city park want to stop construction of a new apartment building because they say it is not set to come with any parking. it will be located at 16 and humble group that calls themselves the stop the micros. it held a rally yesterday. this morning they will appeal to stop construction developers want new residents to park in the already crowded streets. the hearing is at 11:00. a candidate forum in the race for district attorney in

the colorado criminal justice reform coalition will host the event at jefferson high school tonight at 6:00. we have found another dead colorado border in voter fraud. tonight at 10:00 our cbs4 investigators look into colorado border irregularities. >> reporter: he died at the age of 88 the something happened. a boat -- vote was cast in his name. >> reporter: just the latest in a series of dead voters we have uncovered. we found numerous cases of voter fraud. >> he exposes more people dying to vote tonight on cbs4 news

announcement from samsung on the issues with its smart phones. and a satellite company shows us the aftermath of hurricane matthew in haiti. gary kubiak will not be on the sidelines thursday night in san diego taking the week off as he deals with health issues. he suffered from a complex migraine sunday broncos turning to special teams coordinator joe decamillis to serve as the interim head coach. john elway saying monday joe will make for a seamless transition. joe says when somebody asks you to do something, you do it. >> you want to do what you can to help the team. obviously he has entrusted me with something that is important.

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a lot of news this morning. big problems on northbound i-25

happening. >> let's start with shawn chitnis who is in the field near this accident. good morning, shawn. >> reporter: good morning. we are watching the delays and the backup as we can see the ramp that goes down into i-25 where this has happened. let me step out of the way so i can show you what we are seeing for a closer look. we a happened around 5:30 pm. it did take them sometime to get there so they were waiting for denver police to begin to respond. there was a truck that lost its load spilling onto the roadway with material as well that might be part of the spill. it is a complicated situation to clean up. let's talk to joe about how to get around that.

to get on to northbound i-25 just remain open in the northbound direction so you can take santa fe. we are seeing huge backups and the extent before university out to colorado. got this long line snaking back making for trouble. unfortunately, copter 4 fly over six avenue with the right side of the highway blocked. we had an earlier accident that has been cleared at 104th. we have been watching from the high country with roads -- wet roads. it is a combination of rain and some snow and even if you lightning storms -- a few lightning storms in the mountains. up in glenwood springs 44

of snow and for the most part it has been raining. finally april in greenwood village 1454 degrees this morning. it is going to be a warm day with 77 later on. >> i cannot wait to hear about the cool down. at this time the a and b lines are back to normal after a from union station to explain. >> reporter: good morning. things are running smoothly this morning with trains departing every 15 minutes. the a line has had disruptions since it opened in april. they have the backup plan dialed in taking passengers to the other side with buses and 30 of them waiting to take

when they had to cancel service. i want to explain what happened. here is what rtd sat. the server was down with a widespread outage near i-70 off of fox. what that meant his employees couldn't see any of the train routes in the system flying blind. right now service is back in action for a no delays . we were just slow getting started this morning. so kind of an unusual issue this morning. that is why rtd officials are holding their breath. everything seems to be back to normal. jamie leary, cbs4 morning news. everybody back in their homes after a small fire at a denver apartment building near 14th overnight.

in the back of the building. fortunately no one is hurt. police caught up with a man they are blamed for a deadly hit and run swimming in a park. police say the driver of the white charger was speeding and rear ended a prius. two of the drivers also crashed. police say the driver of the charger ran off to a nearby gas station and took off. them. he was swimming in a lake in city park. comcast is working to fix an outage affecting millions of people in several different states. apparently the phone lines and cable are down in these areas. comcast wants you to go to your account to see when the service is expected to be fixed. rescue teams across eastern

at least three rivers will reach record levels from hurricane matthew. some of those high waters will not crest until friday. hurricane matthew killed at least 27 people and 12 in north carolina. president obama has declared a major disaster area in the state with crews working overtime to help those stranded by the flooding. helicopters are still rescuing those stranded. >> you have heavy furniture and it is all in pieces on the other side of the room. it is -- i don't understand it. >> pat mccrory said the storm left more than 1 million people of the population without electricity.

gives us a new look at the damage caused by hurricane matthew in haiti. the image is from 2013 and on the right it is after the storm. buildings have been destroyed with trees ripped up from the ground. at least 500 people have died in the caribbean. donald trump's son eric continues his campaign to colorado. he will spend time in greeley office. shaun boyd recently spoke one- on-one with a political specialist. he spoke about a rare moment when the candidates sets of a positive about each other. >> i thought it was a nice comment when she said she respected the trough children. i also enjoyed my father's remarks.

this whole process is hard. it is hard for everybody. >> hillary clinton comes to our state tomorrow campaigning in pueblo. it is at the state fairgrounds and she is expected to make a pitch to voters before mail-in ballots go out. samsung said turn off your phone. they are ending production of the galaxy note 7 phones. they are urging people use them. the company stopped all sales yesterday because of new reports of fires. samsung sent out replacement phones after problems earlier. there was lithium battery fires. but the new phones also caught fire with any defect may not been related to the battery. >> these replacement phones have batteries from a different

obviously somewhere else. >> you should turn them off and exchange them for different phones. cell phone carriers have also stopped selling the devices. today is the last day to claim money from a washing machine settlement. this includes 5.6 million whirlpool, maytag, and kenmore motors. they create a breeding ground visit www.cbs4denver.com for a link to the claim form. we also have a full list of all the affected machine. the legalization of marijuana means parents need to discuss this with their kids. there was a town hall like what to say when kids argue marijuana is more natural than other drugs like alcohol.

and alcohol are also natural products with consequences. also medicine has side effect. so regardless of if it is natural or medicinal there is still issues. >> parents can join us for this important town hall. it airs wednesday at 7:00 on our decades channel that is comcast 240 or over the air will also posted at www.cbs4denver.com . things could be slow this morning. let's get over to joel. >> it is a mess northbound along i-25. northbound along i-225 we have got the left lane getting by at santa fe due to a fuel spill. you can see they have to get

get traffic moving. the damage is pretty bad with backups to colorado because of this. this is cdot and look at the long line of red. you can hop on santa fe and get on after the closure. chilly out there across the denver metro area with an accident on six avenue in the eastbound direction and also look federal at evans. we have an accident on 104th and huron and the high country is what we've been watching. the first had changed accumulations and now it is just wet roads up in that direction. >> and the reason why is because temperatures are mild everywhere including the mountains as we take a live look outside you can see the cloud cover stay mostly cloudy

rain and snow with thunderstorm activity as well. saying -- rain and snow in the san juans and to the north some rain and snow in the area. we did have some particular tatian earlier going up toward the pass. further to the north of around estes park rain and snow falling and here along the urban corridor some light rain between greeley and collins. then to the east of fort morgan around hill road just a couple light showers. our best opportunity for rain will come late in the day as the cold front roles in and then to the south temperatures will get cooler with 15 to 20 degrees cooler. high temperature today 77 tomorrow down 55 with drizzle and sunshine returning tomorrow

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? good morning. it is tuesday, october 11th, 2016. welcome to "cbs this morning." new poll numbers show donald trump trailing hillary clinton by double digits. the gop is in ryan announces he will no longer campaign for trump. rising water from hurricane matthew forces more than 1,000 rescues in north carolina. and we're in haiti there there are growing fears of a mass cholera outbreak. and breaking news. samsung stops production of the galaxy 7 smartphone after catching fire. >> but we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds.