thanksgiving week, great to have you with us, this is the news on cbs4. and we have rain and snow inight really is -- britt it really is. rain and snow today and tonight, but the storm system will quickly exit colorado tomorrow. so for those of you who have travel plans late in the day tomorrow or into wednesday, you should be just fine. the main issues are actually tonight into early tomorrow and the bilgest impact in the colorado high country. that's where we expect to have snow-covered roadways and winter driving conditions for sure in the mountains from later today through tonight. fo

we had last week, therefore mainly rain here, break down the timing straight ahead. right now straight over the joel. well, ashton the map's colorful this morning as you head to the western slope. so this is all to the west of vail pass. you get to the east of that and it's pretty good ??9wdrive out there. but gypsum glenwood springs, rifle, debeck return to speeds to the west of debeck. but the pink the possibility of ice and britt it's just icy along i-70. it's right next to the river plus there's nothing underneath it. it's vale ited out there -- elevated out there and it becomes a skating relationship. after a denver elementary school is vandalized with antisemitic graffiti. cbs4's shawn chitnis is reporting on this one and right now police are trying to figure out -- are trying to figure out who's responsible. >> reporter: right britt and they're hoping the security cameras in the area by the school may give them the clue

parents are going to bring students back to school for the first time since this happened over the weekend. someone spraying a swastika on one of the outside doors of the school. take a look at this photo, that was provided to us, that gives us a closer look at at swastika. that was put on the school. and that was before the community came together to clean it up. many of them learned about it on social media when a watch group for the stapleton neighborhood shared that photo. parents of isabella in the community were concerned and wanted to act quickly. they washed away that symbol of hate and then covered the same wall with hearts that had messages of love and hope on there. and one of the parents was telling us that this is a fairly new school. so it was disturbing to see that swastika because it goes against everything this school represents. >> it was horrifying. this is where my kids go to school. this is my community, this is where i live. you know, this is a place that

around tolerance. around justice. >> reporter: now the community willespond again. they are planning a solidarity parade that's going to be organized with the help of the stapleton jewish life center. and that will happen on december 27th. while the police officer was involved in a traffic stop about 8:00 last night. the officer was staken to a hospital where he was treated and released. san bell is an island right near fort myers and another shooting happened in kansas city, missouri. a suburb there, police say an officer was shot during a traffic stop at about 10:45 last night. that officer works for the city of gladstone and is expected to live. the suspect was shot and killed. plus, a suspect involved in an ambush attack on a police

he was kill ld in a shootout with police. the officer in this case was targeted while sitting in his car around 7:30 last night. he was hit twice in the face. >> the officer says he saw the muzzle flashes and felt the glass breaking and his window as the shots came through and struck him in the head. >> the officer was able to get on the radio and call for assistance. officers quickly responded to the scene and transported the sergeant here to the hospital. >> now that officer we understand is in critical stable condition right conducng a tffic to have ?nn,front of -- stop front of ?4

fired a second shot. >> reporter: the 50-year-old officer was rushed to the hospital where he later died. >> most families will be celebrating the holidays. sapd will be burying one of its own because of an ultimate act of cowardice. >> reporter: police say the suspect got abay in a -- away in a black car with tinted windows. the ambush killings of police officers in iowa, texas and louisiana earlier this year. >> this type of senseles violence is unacceptable. >> reporter: texas governor greg abbott released a statement expressing his condolences and also said attack against law enforcement officers will not be tolerated in texas. and must be met with swift justice. marlie hall, cbs news. time now for a check of weather and traffic. and ashton is tracking another round of rain and snow. >> yes indeed. here we go again britt. it was dry but really chilly over the weekend on saturday we warmed up yesterday and we still have that warm air in

range. meanwhile, on the western slope, joel was talking about this earlier. once you get west of vail pass, that's when the precipitation starts. how mild it is. richard our cbs4 weather watcher down in littleton has 51. it's going the stay mostly cloudy at the bus stop and temperatures right around 40 for the kids. so a lot warmer at the bus stop this morning than it was back on frid mor?. talkabout when the precip arrives in denver and have the forecast for thanksgiving straight ahead. right now joel? we are watching that drive up into the high country i was just czeching my e-mail to see red mountain pass there along highway 550 if that had had

happens. know ifth knot of foe going to bg inup into thhigh country today. and be traveling get to the eisenhower and johnson tunnel it looks great. to the east of vail pass, look at this. it's nice and wide open. in the upper right hand portion of the screen you'll see we have an accident right along sable at 144th or highway 2 there at 144th. watch out for that. crossing the denver metro area though, alan it's nice and wide open and we expect that to stay that way as we get through the morning commute this morning. but still you know there are folks like us who had to work today. >> there all right. just out this morning. pope francis is allowing all priests to absolve women who have had abortions.

46-year-old kevin lyons is facing 12 felony counts including first degree murder. investigators say in april, the lyons shot his wife in their front yard in centennial and then shot two neighbors who tried to help. good samaritan dr. ken atkinson was killed. prosecutors say they are considering seeking the death penalty in this case. sentencing is expected today for a man found guilty in a child prostitution case. 21-year-old stray vaughn la cay malloy was convicted of pimping a 17-year-old runaway in jefferson county. court documents say malloy forced that teenaged girl to have sex with men in exchange for giving the girl a place to live. today president-elect donald trump's back at trump tower in new york city for more transition meetings. this weekend, at his golf course in new jersey he met with self-prominent republicans being considered for top jobs. among them, former rival mitt romney. and retired marine corps

secretary. here's hena daniels with the latest. >> reporter: parking light elect donald trump -- president- elect donald trump capped another day of high-profile meetings in new jersey. ending at more cabinet appointments to come. >> we've made a couple of deals but we'll let you know soon. >>reporter: on?.

insensitive remarks in the past. >> he's going too node a very thorough- need a very thorough vetting. >> reporter: trump's soon to be chief of staff reince priebus defended sessions. >> this is an honorable, decent good human being that we're talking about here. >> reporter: the president- elect has earned bipartisan praise for nominating mike pompeo as cia chief along with sessions the kansas representative would need to be confirmed by the senate. hena daniels, cbs news. >> and yesterday president- elect trump confirmed melania and 10-year-old son barron will not move to the white house with him right away. they'll wait until he finishes the school year. it's unnest cool ?

>> it is outstanding. and get this, it's affordable. >> reporter: would it surprise you if you told you we were able to hire people to write fake reviews? we'll show you what we were able to buy and how to detect if a review a real or make. >> i love fake there -- going there because the price is just as great as the food. >> reporter: see the full investigation into online reviews real or fake tonight on cbs4 news at 10:0 this is an incredible story. a couple in watree fall picture, it is hard to see how. police in the town of bothell say the couple only suffered minor injuries when the tree came down across the front seat. the driver and passenger were briefly trapped but somehow were able to escape harm by just a matter of inches. first responders say it was a

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you. and it's not quite bright outside yet. but we do see the lights at the top of the dirkham mountain at keystone. you know breckenridge opened over the weekend, they had a successful opening. today eldora will open. they will be the seventh of the 25 ski areas to open this season. then later this week four more are set to open and after a rather grim start to the ski season things are really rapidly changing. for snow in the colorado high country for today tonight and tomorrow. meanwhile, for denver, take a look at over the weekend we went from 45 on saturday to 69 yesterday. today not quite as warm as yesterday. but still far above normal billion 63 -- with 63. then tomorrow as our storm system moves in. we drop to 46. but that's it. just 46. last frill, we never climbed above freezing. so this storm is not nearly as cold as the one last week and therefore for the most part, this is going to be rain for us. wednesday will be dry with temperatures up near 50 and then 40s on the way for thanksgiving. right now we're in the 40s around denver and boulder.

greeley. it's a relatively mild start for a late november morning. mountain areas will be in the 40s later on today. 50s for high atures on the western slope. and that's where we have some rain and snow falling this morning. snow down in the san juans and rain around grand junction over toward rifle and into the western sections of eagle county. our actual storm system is down here between l. a. and las vegas. and since it's coming in from the southwest, this san juan mountains will bear the brunt of this storm that's where the most significant snow amounts will be. 8 to 14 inches for purgatory and telluride. 6 to 12 up along the i-70 corridor west of vail pass and then 5 to 10 inches for the mountains of summit county. winter park up towards oat and granby. not ite that much over around kremmling but some accumulation if we get anything here it's going to be some slush on the grass and that's for the most part going to be tomorrow morning. during the commute. but with precipitation expected

slow go even with fewer cars than normal on the roadways. here's noon today notice snow in the mountains especially down in the san juans and here's 5:00 p.m. that's rain around denver late this afternoon and into the evening hours we expect a few rain showers for the denver boulder and fort collins areas. and then overnight tonight, as colder air tries to come in, it's going to try to change over to snow and that may happen briefly. it's possible we could have a rain/snow mix during the morning commute tomorrow in denver but again, any accumulation would just be some slush mainly on the 46 tomorrow. tomorrow afternoon the sun will be back. and then wednesday sunshine all day and high 50. and then for turkey day we have 46 on there on thursday. joel, just warm enough that if you need to escape the family and go outside for a little bit it should be just fine. not that i would ever do that. >> not my family. >> just saying it will be okay to do that. there you go. hey take a look up into the hire, sometimes you have to get there first and so if you're traveling this morning, just to the west of vail pass, along i- 70, that's where you are going to see you know tougher

road weather index to the north and to the south of i-70. not actually along i-70 itself. but of course that can change quickly and washton warming -- ashton warning us to be careful along 550 as well. making your way out to telluride. here we are to the east of ?qvav pass. ther?s?e along i-70. it's much eri$?drivthugh idaho springs we have some wet roads out there and you can see it's showing up as snow on the road weather index and not causing any delays for folks or tough conditions. across the denver metro area it's a great drive. southbound coming down into minutes drive from thornton to denver. thanks joel. peyton manning retired as a denver bronco but this weekend, he got a chance to put on his colts' jersey again. and he celebrated the tenth anniversary of his first super bowl win. 50 members of that super bowl xli team took part in ha halftime celebration. they were at lucas oil stadium the home of the colts. and peyton manning talked about the honor. >> i really don't miss being on the field because i feel like i kind of left it ??:"alout there but i did it for a long time.

playing pro ball. there's not a game or a throw that you know, that was the greatest part about it for me. it was ??;?the relationships an fortunately, those are never taken away. those are permanent. so feel very fortunate. >> i think he looked better this orange and blue don't you? peyton manning has two super bowl victories of course the colts beat the bears 29-17 in super bowl xli. and then last year, he won with the broncos beating the panthers in the super bowl 50. actually early this year but last season. >> he's just amazing up a new chapter and billy bob thornton talks about bad santa's newest adventure in time for the holidays, suzanne mar quiz reports. >> reporter: bad santa is back and he's raunchy as ever. billbob thornton reprises his ro as the kris kringle

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welcome back to the cbs4 morning news. here on this monday morning. live doppler 4000 showing cloud cover state wide and rain and snow falling on colorado's western slope. as we go through time that precipitation will move to the east and arrives in denver this afternoon as rain. not snow. cbs4 weather greenspan down in telluride has 38 and reporting some light snow there at his house near telluride. jeff on the eastern plains not far from the kansas line, he has 47 in burlington. and phil curly in east franktown, 49 looks like phil has something to say. let's see -- you're absolutely right phil. and in fact that 49 you have? that's a normal high temperature in franktown this time of year, we'll check the full planning forecast and including the thanksgiving outlook coming up. right now over to joel.

bit this morning ashton as you're heading out across the denver metro area. take a look from the cdot cameras, this is i-76 and i-270 and of course both directions loading up. we have got a couple more days to get out there and get to work. the good news is you don't have a lot of school traffic a lot of schools already off for the thanksgiving break. up into the high country, a little bit of a different situation once you get west of vail pass, some icy condit especially from springs. the annual champagne cascades were last night. [ cheering and applause ] just love it.

at 6:00 on the cbs4 morning news, jamie is live. >> reporter: the death penalty is on the table for discussion this morning here in court for the man accused of going on a shooting spree and killing a beloved doctor in his cbs4 morning news. and i'm shawn chitnis in apn. meone spray painted a ov ?< the weekend. the community came together to clean it up and coming up we'll have the latest on the investigation. plus, this morning officers are dealing with four value it accidents -- separate , thanks man. imagine if the things you bought every day earned you miles to get to the places you really want to go. with the united mileageplus explorer card, you'll get a free checked bag,

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four separate shootings of police officers in three states to tell you about. what we've learned about overnight. and president obama is back at the white house this morning. his final message during his trip overseas. and good morning from colo'swe her center. temperatures are mildto the day. 40s here in the metro area. but a storm system is moving in. we'll talk about when rain and then snow will develop straight ahead. and ashton we know a lot of folks going to be heading up into the high country today to do str look at this. some snow and some ice showing up on the road weather index, how that's affecting the mountain drive coming up. this morning another step in the court process for the man accused of shooting his wife and killing a well-known doctor. kevin lyons here is going to face a judge again today and cbs4's jamie leary is live right now. let's check in, snow. >> prosecutor -- jamie? er. >> reporter: it was a revelation that surprised the