the street from rangeview high school in aurora. now - one suspect has been arrested and one is on the run. 9news reporter noel brennan has been following this developing story overnight. noel - we learned overnight that the deputy fired back at the suspects. good morning. gary, corey and cheryl with you on this wednesday

lets get a check on weather and meteorologist marty coniglio and marty-we could have warm today!

agents arrested two brothers leading the group of anti-government protesters in oregon. ammon and ryan bundy took over the federal land reguge three weeks ago. the brothers and their followers

the refuge as part dispute over public west. was killed when agents moved in to arrest the members of the armed group on their way to a community meeting away from the refuge. in all... 8 people were arrested. newspaper reports say protesters were still at the refuge tuesday evening. overnight in seattle... someone started shooting at a homeless camp... killing two people... and injuring three others. police say the victims lived in the encampment known as "the jungle".... and that the shooting was targeted. no one has been arrested - but police say they're looking for 2 persons of interest. a denver elementary school substitute teacher and nine more people... are all accused of trying to sleep with under age girls. here's a look at all ten of their faces... ice's homeland security investigation office arrested the group... after a two day undercover sting. all 10 suspects

soliciting a child prostitute and attempted child sex assault. investigators say 3 of the 10 are here illegally from mexico. 2 others - hold positions of public trust. three of the suspects appeared in court yesterday... the rest - including the teacher- will face a judge today. 35-year-old david hocker is an elementary school teacher at warren village in denver. a spokesperson for the undercover team says hocker might be tied to other sex crimes as well. we called warren elementary about whether they had conducted a background check on hocker-- but no one has gotten back with us. pot rules could get stricter for growers... to make sure certain pesticides aren't being used. the rule changes are coming up for debate at the state capitol. tens of thousands of pesticides are available to kill off mold, mildew, fungus and bugs... and government leaders want to regulate what pesticides can be

many pot growers say they want a on what's okay and the proposed bill would change state law to of products of what's safe to use on pot plants. vermont could when it comes to legalizing pot. a new bill would remove civil penalities for possession of an ounce of less of marijuana for anyone over the age of 21. the proposal also offers strict consequences for people over 21 who give alcohol or marijuana to minors. a lot of people are working in colorado -- a sign the economy is still holding strong. colorado's unemployment rate dropped again in december - and is now at its lowest rate since april 2007. according to the latest numbers: the state added more than 10-thousand payroll jobs - lowering the unemployment rate to 3-and-a-half percent. it's the sixth straight month of decline since june - when it was: 4- point-4 percent. construction, hospitality and manufacturing all

energy, and logging: slipped. sprint has cut 247 jobs in the metro area as part of a major downsizing across the country. the job cuts were in arapahoe and douglas counties, but we don't know the specific positions affected. sprint announced in november that it would cut 2-billion dollars in operating costs as competition among wireless carriers has taken a toll. if you're looking to find a job that lets you work from home...you might want to consider one of these companies. flexjobs is a job board for people looking for telecommuting opportunities. it just released a list of companies offering this kind of thing.... the top five are: unitedhealth group, dell, ibm, humana and aetna we're still a week and a half from the

seamstress in centennial is already busy working on the broncos uniforms. hilda mayr is sewing super bowl 50 patches on about 100 jerseys. she does all the fitting for the team's jerseys at the start of the season - but sewing on super bowl patches is her favorite assignment. each patch takes about 6 minutes. every player will have at least 2

peyton manning gets 6. peyton manning might have spilled the beans to new england head coach bill belichick in sunday's game... and reporters nearby were eaves dropping. the washington post is reporting... manning said "hey listen, this might be my last rodeo.. so it sure has been a pleasure." many are speculating right now... manning might not come back next year to any team... which would make sunday's a-f-c championship game his last game for

donald trump has announced he's boycotting thursday's republican debate because he doesn't like the fox moderator. another candidate compared that to asking to be hired - but refusing to an interview

greet you on your morning commute... and this morning's message... is a sombering reminder to stay safe on the roads. cdot says the number of deadly crashes jumped nearly 12 percent from 2014-to 2015. 9news reporter colleen ferreira is live by one of those signs... colleen... the messages sure serve as a wake-up call for drivers. do not expect to see donald trump at thursday night's g-o-p debate.

at thursday night's g-o-p debate. he's boycotting it - because he doesn't like the moderator. megyn kelly will moderate the fox news and google debate. trump says he has issues with kelly: because she's biased against him. candidate ted cruz proposed another

cruz even offered to let trump pick the moderator. and if he didn't want a moderator, cruz said he'd be ok going on stage and debating without one - like president lincoln did. and the two leading democratic presidential candidates - hillary clinton and bernie sanders are at odds today... over a proposed last minute debate. clinton wants to schedule just hampshire primary... but sanders' campaign says he has no plans to the debate would by the d-n-c. and martin o'malley iowa town hall earlier this week... their next debate isn't until thursday,

are mixing mountain fuel... creating a deadly concoction they're calling "dew-shine." two teens died in robertson county... north of nashville. two other teens were taken to the hospital after drinking the homemade mixture. right now, it doesn't appear to be a nationwide problem... but certainly something parents should know about. oprah's back! she's in a new weightwatcher's video... and that's causing a rise on the stock market! gregg will fill us in but first, lets check in with marty and amelia. lyft has agreed to

dollars and offer new termination protections to settle a proposed class action lawsuit. the ride-hailing company's drivers will not, however, be classified as employees. drivers sued lyft claiming they were misclassified as independent contractors instead of employees, and that they were entitled to benefits like expense reimbursement and overtime. despite a drop in sales, toyota managed to hang on to the title of world's best- selling automaker in 2015. it was close. toyota's 10-million vehicles produced last year was just above volkswagen, which sold 9-point-9 million...and gm's 9- point-8 milion. the sales figures are good for bragging rights. 481-thousand dollars a pound! that's what oprah's recent weight loss ended up being worth to her...from a financial perspective. she tweeted out a video of herself yesterday afternoon letting the world know she has lost 26 pounds on a weight watchers diet. when oprah speaks...people listen...and shares of the diet company skyrocketed more than 20-percent. oprah owns 10-

company...and she earned 12-and-a- half million on that single tweet...or more than 3-million bucks an hour. if you add in some stock options...she may have made even more than that. let's check in with marty. if i had to take a guess - you

of bed. and hopefully you had a pleasant wake-up. but i want to know how you'd react to seeing this! in your room when you opened your eyes! a 99-year-old woman in florida was sound asleep

was sound asleep something and found this kinkajou napping on her chest. kinkajous are rainforests in america. so it's not known ended up in the woman's home. the animal was taken to a veterinarian and will be given a home at a location for

remember when al jazeera claimed that peyton manning used performance enhancing drugs?! well - now the nfl is investigating! we'lll tell you what we know