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broke into damarcus wears home and stole his super bowl ring. billy mccasland and sergio fernandez first tracked down thanks to a tip from the public two days after the suspects were caught in surveillance during the monday night football game. >> it was early tuesday morning as broncos outside linebacker demarcus ware got ready to come to the noticed things were missing . he spoke about a publicly for the first time wednesday and said he believed the eyes and ears of broncos country would help solve the crime. he was correct. he's thankful he was not home at the time of the burglary for a number of reasons.>> i am glad i was not in their. i would have sacked him. as for on the field he practiced for the first time today since breaking his right
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sunday but more likely he will be ready for the raiders gave the following week.>> and only on december 7 tonight it is the bold murder of a former marine that is baffling police and his mother is not -- is now breaking her silence. the gunmen burst into this marijuana dispensary in shot travis mason in the head killing him and the reward $50,000 after lead have gone cold.>> we are live at the green bar dispensary in aurora. >> reporter: it was just two minutes before closing time went man -- went man ran into this dispensary. there was something they did not expect -- an armed security guard. they started shooting before he
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>> reporter: travis mason's mother has never seen justice. >> i do not sleep at night.>> reporter: -- track -- the man who braved the cold to hunt was hoping to be a police officer. after he died rose found his cell phone. travis had made a video to his baby on the way.>> hug you one more time, hold you one more time, he knew i loved him. every time we spoke on the phone i always said i love you. he always said i love you too. >> reporter: right now we don't have any significant leads in terms of the identity. >> reporter: aurora police need help and they are not raid to admit it.
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these people are. >> until they are caught they are out there and pose a risk for everyone. for rose she needs closure. >> for him to have been taken in that cool way -- cruel way. it is very hard.>> the reward in this case group from $30,000 $30,000-$50,000 . you can call, email or text crime stoppers to claim information. we are live in aurora jace larson. >> another heartbreaking story out of liquid. a toddler loses her life after falling into a backyard pond. neighbors reportedly pulled the 18 month little girl from the water yesterday afternoon this happen near louisiana and union. a family member was taking care of the little girl when she wanted off. police are trying to figure out exactly what happened but they
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the parents of a 13-year-old murder victim has been dismissed. dylan's remain were ounn a year after he had visited his father. >> new information in the discrimination claims against a current fort collins police sergeant. mark boyle's life. you found out >> that is right. the police chief here says he welcomes look into the case. also saying the police chief that we need to stop discussing this publicly until it is all over. a third-party investigator will be looking into allegations of discrimination by leaders here at fort collins police department discriminating against two officers for being latino.
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on camera about this case in the investigation. the police chief only thing in a statement to us, we take these allegations seriously and welcome the third-party examination. throughout this process we have been proactively supporting a fair and thorough investigation to bring forth the facts the. we reached out to the attorneys for the officers but we never heard back. tonight we will continue to follow the developments in this case. i am thanksgiviig is just about a month away and the travel rush will begin and security lines were so long last year at denver international that some passengees missed their flights. plans are in place to avoid what happened last year. tonight tsa is getting outside help. the airport united in frontier airlines will be providing staff to help keep the lines moving.
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in dallas and in seattle wheree you had the air industry in the security industry to hire can't days to hire things that security does not need to do. holiday travel will still be busy so be sure to arrive to three hours before your flight just to be safe.>> cases are popping up. seven people haven't season. activity peaks in january and february but doctors recommend getting a flu shot in the fall. >> it feels like summer out there right now. a beautiful day. what a gorgeous end of it. our camera out in dia. temperatures mid-70s in the denver area also greeley and fort collins. radar screen is clean around the area. one problem we had is slight to moderate drought that continues to gradually get worse along the front range. any sign of moisture i will
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>> firefighters are finally getting the upper hand on the long burning wildfire in ludlow and cost accounting. the fire is 70% contained. it has burned over 17,000 acres and burned over nine homes. in less than one hour michael pence will take the stage in colorado springs. this is his third rally since august. marshall dellinger is there a new with a comfortable lead in colorado springs.>> a new poll shows statewide hillary clinton up two points within the margin of error but here in el paso county it shows donald trump up 50 to 40.
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only showed 3% undecided in el paso county with a 10 point lead. why do we keep seeing ipads in donald trump in colorado springs. colorado listening to me now find your ballots in market for donald trump and turn in tonight we need the republicans to come home and colorado. that is why we are here in el paso county. the same poll shows trump within five points. there may be more leeway. in colorado a lot between now and election day. next routine days in fact tomorrow you could see eric trump at colorado christian university in the denver media market. >> thank you. we are about less than an hour away from governor. mike pence making his third stop since august. you just heard patrick haley said eric trump will be in colorado campaigning for his
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included one here in the metro at colorado christian university. donald trump does not have any official trips to our state plant just yet but that could change. today is hillary clinton's 69 were to implement across the front range celebrated by voting for her the woman in colorado springs and denver met at tte capitol building to walk together. the colorado economy is feeling the high of the jobs pumpkin brought into the state last year. main entrance of the nside the - courthouse. what is being done to keep
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when i became governor, i knew we had to protect our colorado way of life. it's why i need a good team in the state senate. like rachel zenzinger, a former teacher who's fought for equal pay for equal work. daniel kagan championed property tax rebates to help seniors afford jenise may worked to cut taxes for 30,000 small businesses. and tom sullivan is a veteran who believes in an open and transparent government. they'd be a great team in the state senate. and transparent government. donald trump and congressman coffman would punish women. and coffman tried to redefine rape
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ors, victims of statutory rape, would not be considered rape victims. coffman and trump are too dangerous for colorado. dccc is responsible for the content of this advertising. this is the colorado none of us want to lose. i'm gail schwartz, and i'm running for congress to stop the sale of our public lands. coloradans should have the freedom to use this land
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will remedy the problem of falling glass at the justice center. two glass panels shadow on the stairway upstairs bringing glass to the lobby below. we are looking into the temporary solution. >> reporter: the city brought and architects and engineers but they do not know what the cause of the shattering was from. >> i also asked if the stairwell of this building is settling. that they are speculations at this point. we really do not know. >> reporter: the city's first goaa is to reopen the main entrance before cold weather movein. to do that they will install protective scaffolding in the lobby. you will walk over and -- under the scaffolding and the main stairway will remain close. >> some longer-term solutions
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the existing glass panels were installed correctly and are up to code. still to be safe the city may replace the with a different kind of glass or may apply a laminate so if it shatters it stays in place. >> i have a court date coming up anddi do not want to be under that thing.>> there is a prl stamp on it. prl declined commmnt. i asked how much a long-ter still trying to figure that out i am told. i am lance fernandez, denver7. >> vandals shattered a stained- glass unit inside this chapel. it was installed in a floor-to- ceiling window when the data port chapel was first built in 1954. the suspects broke through the panel and rummaged through the storage areas and cabbage dish
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>> i guess you could say colorado was feeling the high. the economy is getting a boost from the marijuana industry. part pumpkin $2.4 billion into the state's economy justin 2015 alone. the cannabis case just in 2015 alone. >> an elementary teacher school -- teacher got awarded educator award recognizing her exceptional teaching as a model for the state in the whole country. this prestigious honor has been described as the oscars of teaching. schultz teaches in the third grade.>> say goodbye to the jefferson street say goodbye to
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end restaurant. the building will have almost 6000 ft.2 of space with outdoor dining and to preserve the park 22 of the 31 trees will be woven into the new development plans. park is also a popular spot for the homeless population. >> where does that leave us to go? know where. they do not have any idea. the city says the permit proccss could taae five months and that will determine when >> students may have seen a startled today when they found a bear taking a nap in the treatment . it was pursed up on the tree in university hill. it was about 8:30 am. animal control came in to monitor but it really did not do much so they did not disturb him.>> a good day for napping. >> what a great evening we have
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our camera on the eastern plains of burlington. here is what it looks like in the denver area. a high thin cirrus cloud around. lovely shot from our camera at the loveland ski area. 72, 44. normals are 82 and 31. right now 67 downtown and out at the airport look at that color. atmosphere up at about 25,000 feet blocking the storm track to the north of us. a lot of wind and rain in the pacific northwest. rain and snow in the great lakes right now but this ridge keeps building for a while. looking ahead there is a bit of a weak disturbance coming in here and falling apart tammy get into friday and saturday may be just enough to bring us wind and scattered showers friday evening followed by some slightly cooler weather coming in for saturday.
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midwest getting rain and thunderstorms in parts of wisconsin and the upper a big high pressure system at the service were typically we get by the ridges so it is quiet. it would be comfortable tonight low temperatures dropping off into the 30s and 40s over the most of the state. 24 degrees expected and 36 up intoothe south flat valley in the greeley area. into morgan county milder in the metro. 50 for the low in broomfield overnight. 32 in grand lake, 27 affect prevalent and during that eight tomorrow a few high thin clouds but that will be about it probably giving us a pretty sunrise and a beautiful day with highs getting way up above the normal which is 62. it will be 80 which should tie the record set back in 1966.
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little. -- ludlow. fort collins 79 the same with greeley and a lot of 80s right over the metro area. downtown denver this is what looks like. st. about 81 congress park at 80, highlands ranch also at 82. forecast tonight mainly clear skies and light wind. mild w around 45. tomorrow the high will rise to 80 degrees with sunshine. about the same on sunshine. maybe a little more wind. saturday a bit: with a slight chance of a shower. and then sunday is a great day. beautiful for a bronco game. halloween looks dry, a little breezy. cooler weather with showers arriving on tuesday.
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on anybody. it has been tough. just under the desk i have my leg propped up. but thank you. >> we are going to race after this broadcast.>> coming up broncos running back cj anderson missed practice today. he was at the doctor's office. we will have his latest on his injured knee. plus damarcus were know when he will be back in
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mike coffman, endorsed by the denver post. he's "a consistent warrior" who "took action against his party's presidential nominee," donald trump, and has "urged republicans to stop stalling on immigration reform." mike coffman. "reliable." a "leader." unlike morgan carroll, who the post calls "disingenuous" and "partisan." "if we're ever to see gridlock reduced in congress, we need more representatives like coffman." mike coffman. endorsed by the denver post for congress. i'm mike coffman,
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cj anderson missed practice today because he was in california. that is a big mess. he was getting a second opinion and for the evaluation on his injured knee that happened in the end of the first quarter at the end of texas. he came back in and ran for a touchdown. he wwll miss a few games meaning devante cooper will get a call.>> it is devante broke. what kind of load can he handle. he has been shopping for an opportunitt. we will see where cj is at.>> he has some juice. it is exciting to see him grow and get more comfortable. >> as yyu heard and saw earlier damarcus were will get his super bowl ring back. during the texas game he is house was robbed.
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out to fans who retweeted photos of the suspect. it was posted all over social media and the mean the burglars were caught. he is a little shaken up but his top priority is getting back on the field. >> you always worry about safety because my kids are there sometimes. we're talking about safety measures. i just take it day today and i think about right now and worry and getting ready.>> now this. the denver nuggets. they started their mba championship tonight . regular- season opener way down yonder in new orleans just tipped off. pretty rough first few minutes. turnovers and points. loud that championship run was off to a small slow start. but there he is. gallo got the first bucket of the year for the nuggets. it was a three-pointer making
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13-12. we will have the complete highlights ahead tonight. the score popped up on this thing. i don't know what it is.>> what is that thing? [ laughter ]
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this is the colorado none of us want to lose. i'm gail schwartz, and i'm running for congress to stop the sale of our public lands. coloradans should have the freedom to use this land for ranching, hunting and fishing, not watch it sold off to the highest bidder. scott tipton wants to cut off our access to these lands for generations to come, killing thousands of jobs. i approved this message
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. >> right now on "the list." mixing love and money. five ways to manage your relationship and your finances, and if you love sushi, you'll love poke. check out the hottest new fast food trends. >> it's affordable and it's fresh. >> plus, get your fall footwear on fleek. step out in style with these bold new looks. >> then prince's paisley park will now be a permanent museum. that's all coming up on "the
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now. >> while the race to crown the best team in baseball continues, it looks like the race to find out the most reliable car made in america is over. buick placed in the top three on consumer reports rankings of the most reliable cars just behind lexus and toyota. that's not all. earlier this year buick was also the third best ranked brand in jd study. now, we know america likes winners, but this is literally the first time in three decades that a brand from one of the big three u.s. carmakers made the consumer report's top three. we'll take it. >> so did it back, relax, and enjoy the ride. >> and for some perspective, the next highest ranking by an american car was chevrolet at number 15. ah, america. the best at so many things. who knows, maybe that will finally be true again in the auto industry.
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but some big news about the tasty treats is getting a lot more expensive. >> reporter: guacamole, so good, but now so expensive too. thanks to a shortage of avocados. prices have surged to nearly double or triple what they were last year. ? holy guacamole ? >> it's affecting not only supermarket prices, but mexican restaurants as well, and be aware, the famine may last through the super bowl, meang game while dipping your chips in -- wait for it -- salsa. oh, the humanity. >> with this taste? no way. >> pumpkins is also a fruit. halloween is, of course, just five days away, and it turns out you won't be just seeing orange pumpkins while you're out

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