>> it was something out of a movie. just walking down the street in a diaper. ml carrier is being hailed as a hero -- a mail carrier being hailed as a hero after saving a toddler walking down the road. it is fiery and trump is firing back. no small task to get back

the world's legendary golfers. what this kid did to win a congratulations from tiger woods. breaking news. three people who may have been connected to a craigslist shooting have been arrested overnight. a man was shot when responding to a craigslist ad. police believe that it had something to do with drugs. the man survived. police are interviewing three people that may have had something to do with the shooting. it is one minute after 6:00 and police are looking for suspects involved in an armed carjacking that happened overnight at a home depot parking lot in salina. we have noel brennan who joins us live from the scene. >> reporter: this happened at the home depot right behind me. it is in the 3400 block of

after 1:00 this morning and we do have suspect information and vehicle information to report. right now the aurora police are looking for three suspects involved in the armed carjacking. one is believed to have been armed with some kind of long gun. they are looking for a car with license plate 255 qke. overnight, the police scanners in the newsroom, we heard that they were extremely active. several jurisdictions airing the information. if you see the vehicle, you are urged to call the aurora police. will we find out more information, we will pass it along. good morning everyone. the wind was a big issue yesterday and it will be less of a factor today. let's go to marty coniglio in

things were blowing in my backyard. it is still windy and the way it is setting up, the wind will stay in the foothills. this is near regis university yesterday and we have this video that is taken from a licensed arborist working in the trees yesterday. that is one of the jobs that would be yesterday. right now, the strongest wind is in the foothills and it will stay in the foothills. we are looking at single digits here. we may be able to push the gusts down under 35-40 miles later in the day. moderate clouds and visibility. dry conditions over the front range and the entire state which will stay true through the day as we warm rapidly to afternoon today.

fair weather clouds -- then -- thin, fair weather clouds. sky9 may be able to take off this morning. maybe. this is just one lane of traffic squeezing through on quibec. the backup is now to havana. this will impact drivers at stapleton. this is i-70 all the way over to the 270 merge. there is curiosity from across i-70 as well coming from commerce city. let's go to the west side where things are more calm. i-25 around dry creek with plenty of room to move. this -- there is a crash that sky9 was flying over. it is backed up to havana and eventually over to peoria. >> not a good start. thank you.

candidate, mitt romney is preparing for speech today. we already have word from donald trump. we know that the speech from mitt romney is going to be anti- trump.>> right now trump is in the middle of a twitter rant. he is say that met ronnie who ran one of the worst presidential residential -- presidential races in history. met ronnie will give a state of the state -- will give a speech on the state of the 2016 -- met ronnie -- mitt romney will give a speech on the state of the presidential campaign for 2016. he is not the only one to

many gop members have spoken against him. >> marco rubio and ted cruz hope to stop the trump momentum. there is a republican debate tonight. meanwhile, trump is on the cover of a magazine and it is not necessarily flattering. the one person who is not part of the drama is dr. ben carson and the science that -- the signs are that he will put -- that he will drop out. changes could be coming to the state system of choosing presidential candidates. they have tentatively agreed to push changing from a caucus to a primary election. this comes after the caucus on tuesday night which party staples in both camps complained about the current system. the google search is, how do i move to canada?

often because of politics. the google search spiked by 350% for instructions on how to move from the united states to canada. we will let you decide which outcome or candidate may have motivated those searches. the same thing happened by almost the same amount after the 2004 election between george bush and john kerry. stephen gilmore and chris cassidy and the man of the hour, scott kelly , coming off the plane. >> scott kelly back on u.s. soil after almost a year on the international space station. he arrived just after midnight hour time last night. he was greeted by family and friends including his twin brother. second first lady jill biden was also there to welcome him home.

morning after water main break close to down for much of the day yesterday. the force of the water collapse the roadway and things are now patched and ready to go for the commute today. we are waiting to learn her name. we do know that she was just walking across the street so she could visit her husband when she was hit. the woman did not survive. it happen in greeley last night. an suv hit her. the woman was wearing all-black clothing so the driver may not have been able to see her well. and new bill would make it easier to put sexual assault and domestic violence suspects behind bars. they would be required to give blood samples. the bill passed the state judiciary committee yesterday. the bill now goes to the senate appropriation can -- the senate appropriation finance committee.

25 and broadway in denver. they are looking to develop the site in earnest along with the light rail station. last night they per proved -- they approved a proposal to move this along to create a 20 most support the project, but parking for light rail users and increase traffic.>> this development is proposed to add per day to this area. if we don't do something about the east/west connections, you will make the streets around this area pure concrete with people trying to get back and forth from east to west.>> reporter: rtd says the number of spaces will not be reduced. the plan is expected to go before the full city council

we are going to have decent changes. the early part of next week we will have mountain snow and rain in the forecast for us. today will be drive for us. we have had a couple of little showers in the foothills above 6000 feet as expected. not today. it is dry across the front range and statewide that -- it looks as if the sun -- that when the sun comes up we will have 50s and 60s at lower elevations. we will be to the upper 50s by later today and there will be not be as much wind as yesterday. >> that is good news. thank you marty. 10 minutes after six right now. somebody lost their drugs --

the next storm, really well organized storm to impact colorado, is just moving into california. they expect a half foot of rain from this system. in the next few hours, we had a cold front come through yesterday that sparked snow in the mountains and then the lower foothills area between 6000-7000 feet, they saw a rain yesterday morning. to drive for that this morning. teens and 20s in the mountains and pretty much everybody with uniform temperatures across the state. fair weather clouds

it doesn't come down the i-25 corridor or out onto the plains. mid to upper 60s in northern colorado and we will pop into the 50s in many foothills locations. the strong wind continues into the afternoon when it will slack off. a few clouds will start to drift into southwest colorado late in the day. we will be in the upper 60s and 60s through the east. close to 70 around walsenburg, pueblo and trinidad. 64, sunshine, wind in the foothills. the gorgeous afternoon to be out and about. calming down and into the 30s tonight. we may see a light shower of rain late in the day. then a few clouds in the morning on saturday and sunday and clearing in the afternoon. we have a nice opportunity for rain on monday. it should not be a big deal for us. sky9 is flying today.

down, but right now they are up and over a crash that will impact your stapleton and aurora drives. it is in the westbound direction with three cars involved in only one lane is getting by westbound at quibec on i-70. it is backed up to havana and peoria and it will impact your morning drive. we will keep an eye on this and let you know when it clears. the rest of the commute is calm and quiet. there is one wreck at alameda alameda overpass. there are delays because a intersection. updates with colleen ferreira about potholes across the city. keep in mind you can head to our website at 9news.com to learn how to make those potholes disappear. if you use the walmart

data from clients may be hat -- may have been visible to other users during a stretch last month. walmart wants to be clear it was not a hack and was a coding mistake. it happen during a server switchover. if to customers were logged in at the same time, they may have seen the other person's information including name and medication history. walmart is contacting the customers and offering identity protection services. and new venture will develop video changes -- channels from the verizon service. channels are expected to launch this spring and will include news and entertainment as well as a comedy newschannel. it is all geared to the millennial generation. there is a lot of money behind

welcome back. it is 6:19. toddler is home safe and sound. a mail carrier rescued a little girl from a busy street.

joins us. >> a poster -- a postal carrier saw the little girl and nobody stopping. when nobody was looking for the toddler, he called 911. he has seen things over the years with people stuck in the snow and he has helped them out. he thought this one was over the top and it made his heart beating fast.>> i saw the little girl and it kind of puts a lump in your throat to see her out there. i knew i had to make her safe.>> reporter: he did. deputy showed up and went door to door to find the family. she was missing 30 minutes. the grandfather was watching her and he said he stepped away to go to the bathroom while she was watching a movie. he thought she was watching tv when she slipped out of the house. the grandfather has been cited for misdemeanor child abuse.>> that the little girl is okay. you have all been there.

remember you love something in a motel room. police have something that was left in a motel room and they are offering to return it to whoever reclaims it. i doubt anybody will come forward. it is dry in eastern colorado. the california/nevada drought is strong and there are encouraging signs for this week. moderate to heavy rain in northern california for the next two days could result in up to 1/2 foot of rain. moisture moving into colorado sunday and into monday creating snow. early estimates look for upward of a foot of snow in the central mountains and 3-6 inches and surrounding areas. we could see a little bit of

the southern foothills and then down into douglas and elbert it will probably melt on contact because it has been so warm around here. let's go to sky9 at i-70 and quibec. one lane is squeezing through westbound. the backup goes back to p area and because of this, we will need -- to peoria and because of this, we need alternate routes. you can go to havana and use

from the ohio police department is getting attention online. the post on the facebook page says, officers feel horrible methamphetamine in a hotel

they are offering to make your day if you are the owner of the high-grade crystal methamphetamine. nobody is going to come forward.>> not likely. it is the baseball find -- card find of a lifetime. relatives searching the home of a deceased relative found ty cobb baseball cards in an old paper bag. the cars have been authenticated, whatever the word is, i can never get it right. they had been printed sometime between 1909 in 1911. before the recent find, there were only 15 still known to exist. the cars are estimated to be worth in -- worth the seven-

ty cobb.>>[ cheering and applause ]. no way. 11 years old and he nailed a shot that most people don't see in a lifetime. tiger woods, right there, understands how special it was. this happened at the opening of a playground at blue jack. woods helped to design the course. the 11-year-old sank the shot for a hole in one and tiger woods -- tiger woods gave him a big hug. woods posted this video on his page. >> you think the kid was more excited about the hole-in-one or the tiger woods gave him a course. >> everybody else after him&

a bombshell in the -- in the erin andrews civil trial that could make it tough for the

of the hour, scott kelly is in -- it's one thing to be back on earth and another thing to be back at home. scott kelly is home after year in space. bombshell allegations outside the court room that can help the erin andrews case. making for a great neighborhood bar. what makes this restaurant really special? all right, it is 6:30. good morning. what does a year in space due to a person's body. scientists intend to find out. the astronaut who has been a year in space is back home. we have more on this. astronaut scott kelly will be at the center of a lot of study . >> reporter: yes he is. he spent more time in space

before all of the experiments begin, a moment that is long overdue. scott kelly finally got to see his family early this morning in houston. the spacecraft landed and cause extent on wednesday. he had to take a regular airplane to houston to reunite with loved ones. he got to see his girlfriend, sister-in-law, gabby giffords and his twin brother, mark. they will be investigating what a trip -- what space does to a human body in preparation for a trip to mars. the harken get smaller because it does not have to work as hard in space and neither do other muscles. astronauts do not walk, they float. scott kelly was more than happy to put his body on the line for the sake of science. >> this mission is the latest achievement in the country's space program. it is not the last. there will be more. it's in the dna of our country

stop doing this.>> reporter: one thing we will miss now that scott kelly is back on earth are the beautiful photos that he sent back from space. they were hit on twitter and many people loved seeing them. now he is back on earth, there will be selfies to share. and everything. they were incredible. a warm and windy wednesday and things could calm down today. we have marty coniglio in the backyard. more warm weather, but the wind should not be as bad . we have calm wind at lower terrain and the wind is in the foothills at between 20-35 miles per hour. it will stay in that range through the morning. it may slack off in the foothills later in the day. 20s and 30s are pretty uniform up-and-down the front range at the lower terrain and the foothills areas. as we go to the west side of

that much colder in summit in grand county. dry across the state and i think we will stay that way through the day today. we will have a lot of sun and if you thin, fair weather clouds -- a few thin, fair weather clouds. we will be in the 50s by midmorning and around 65 by the afternoon. less wind and it will be more pleasant to be outside this afternoon than yesterday afternoon. 1 million, how are things -- amelia, how are things going? there is a two-car crash at i-70 westbound at quibec. one car is up on the tow truck. two lanes are getting through westbound at quibec. with both shoulders block -- blocked as far as the left route. how you can get around the delay on the i-70 corridor work

corridor, right around stapleton. keep in mind you can go southbound on havana, westbound to mlk and then north to colorado boulevard to get back to i-70. up to the north transitioning onto i-25 should not be bad. 22 minutes and 34 miles per hour on northbound i 20 -- on north i-25. that's the other delayed commute. in court this afternoon. the trial starts in just over a week. he was arrested in november 2014, nearly 2 weeks -- two years after his wife died. the finding was originally that she took her own life into thousand 12. then witness accounts claimed that the police commander mishandled the case and that is when he was arrested.

we expect to learn who could -- you was in the plane that crashed at palmer lake yesterday. the corners office said it will take some time to identify the victims. the plane crashed at palmer lake between locks for in the air force academy -- larkspur and the air force academy and started a fire. a memorial flag will be on display at platte canyon high deputy sheriff corporal. nate carrigan . he died serving county. the flag will fly 13 hours, one year for each year that he served with the sheriff's office. the funeral is march 14. the flag has flown at several

memorials. we have a better idea of what former gop candidate mitt romney is going to talk about when he gives his state of the 2016 presidential race today. there is an advanced copy of the speech and excerpts are he says that one person as dishonest as hillary clinton must not become president, but a trump nomination will guarantee her victory. he is not shy about how he feels about donald trump saying, he has not a fan. if you check out both twitter accounts, the feeling is mutual. earlier this morning, trump tweeted that mitt romney will be telling republicans how to be elected and he is not a good messenger.

that could be a game changer in a lawsuit brought on by forecaster erin andrews. she was secretly taped nude in her motel room . one person apologizing for watching the video in public with friends. neil peskin represents the hotel where andrews was filmed when she got out of the shower. the naked viral video was played on a cell phone and he asked them to stop. a waitress at the restaurant said the peskin was making fun of andrews' body and say that if it was going to cost him millions that he was going to watch it and show everyone as well. it has caused a delay in the trial. a police officer faces a murder charge for the death of a one armed man. officer aaron smith is charged with killing a man outside his home. it was originally said that the man had a stick or cane, but it was a -- it was actually an

a man indicted. it comes three months after trooper -- the trooper was charged with perjury. he is accused of lying about the arrest of sandra bland whose death has been ruled a suicide. federal prosecutors looking into accusations of racial injustice at a boston school. it is the oldest public school and they are looking into and discrimination. one person allegedly threatened to launch a black classmate and called her a racial slur. the den -- the downtown racial -- the downtown denver partnership is looking to expand along the 16th street mall. they are looking at ways to make that happen including moving the shuttle off of the 16th street mall.

mall. that it -- that could include tests to move the mall ride. it could also emphasize along the way and including activities to slow down traffic in the mall. there will be testing of these permanent. granting an exclusive denver post. michael fost says that some or all of the company is a possibility. they are looking at virginia beach, virginia, kansas city and puerto rico. they are closing down in various cities. they are unsure if they will be able to continue with the naming rights deal. this restaurant has been at

they have lawyer that's loyal patrons and they pride themselves on great food, great beverage and a unique atmosphere. what is at the core of this restaurant? >> about nine years ago we started a little coffee shop and we had one individual with a disability. now we are up to over 70 individuals. people ask, what is the secret of your success? i tell people that i am successful -- i cannot tell people that i am successful because i do this and this, we are successful because of the people. >> most of the staff have never been able to have a job before. they love their jobs and pay attention to detail. everything is designed to offer as many jobs as possible. we are talking hostesses, cooks, pastry chefs and baristas. jack says his goal is to provide opportunities and make sure everyone is paid and that the lights are on.

money even better. we will have more over on channel 20 at 7:30.>> that has wonderful. >> it really -- that is wonderful. >> it really is. that is not far from my house, by the way. looking at horse tooth reservoir, a beautiful sunrise. that is unretouched and is from the life camera at horse tooth reservoir. the foothills is the only place we will see much wind today. everybody else is going to take a day off from the wind. temperatures in the mid-60s for us today. these fair weather clouds giving new texture to the sky for a great-looking sunrise and hopefully an equally beautiful sunset tonight. >> okay, we will be looking

it is a scandal that just will not die. we will have the latest on deflate date.

if you thin clouds here and there. mid-60s for the daytime high. windy in the foothills and we will top out in the 50s in most locations in the foothills. a warm day coming up today.

days with clouds in the morning and then it spikes on sunday. monday, we have rain that starts in the morning and it may mixed with snow in the afternoon. in a few minutes we will look at that nine-day planning outlook to see if there is more moisture in our future. 1 million. sky9 is headed to a new crash near 225 at the i- 25 split. in the meantime, we look at the backups that led to this part of the freeway drive. sun glare is a factor if you are headed eastbound. we still have cleanup underway at the earlier crash at westbound i-70 and quibec. the backups are passed pea boulevard. for an alternate, you can go southbound on havana and then west bend to mlk and then over to colorado and backup to i-70. we will keep an eye on this and keep you posted. south korean officials say neighbors up north want -- launched six short rain pritchett -- short range projectiles into the sea. the sanctions are consider the

the move was sparked by north korea's recent hydrogen tests and rocket launch. new clues on the malaysian airline 370 mystery. debris was spotted in the very area that investigators predicted the debris would show up. the object has the words, no step on it. it could be part of the stabilizer. the plane disappeared with 239 people on board. new information in the clinton email controversy. the former state department staffer who set up the private email server is now protected from penalty. the staffer has been granted immunity. according to the post, brian

state into thousand nine. investigators want to know why clinton decided to use a private email server in the first place. the staffer may provide insight into the question. president. obama and the first lady will be feeling groovy in texas. he will be the first president to speak at the annual music festival later this month. he will talk about civic engagement and the civic -- in the first lady will talk about the let girls learn initiative.>> that's on my bucket list. i want to go down there. joining the list of other carriers asking the okay to fly to cute -- to cuba. united would like to fly from newark, houston, washington, dc. denver is not on their flight list, but frontier is the only carrier asking for direct flights from denver to cuba. they are asking for 4 flights to havana.

dia. carriers are bidding on the flights. can the ram make the debut on the tail of the carrier soon? people voted -- voting on the mascot of their choice. the university of florida gator was in first place most of yesterday. you can nominate the mascot of your choice the mascot of your choice@theflyfrontier.com mascot -- at the fly frontier.com website. overturning the suspension of tom brady for his role in deflate gate. argument start today. brady was suspended four games before the start of last season.

in -- in the -- improperly with the suspension. there is an investigation into the deflated foot walls during the 2014 playoffs. they want brady punished and brady will not be at the hearing today. it was a quiet one at the pepsi center last night. he scored only five point and the nuggets won the game. kobe bryant said he played because he wanted to show appreciation for the fans and denver, otherwise he would have set out the whole night.>> i think it is important to get out there and play and show appreciation for all of these years. you know, if it had not been the case, i would not of played. i did want to get out there though. it was a rocky start to the exhibition season for the colorado rockies. they were beaten by the arizona diamondbacks yesterday in the season opener.

tama -- of spring training for our an auto -- for nolan. and new face starting in the net for the ads. needless today, goalie, tiki five, was not at his best -- semyon varlamov , was not at his best. so calvin pickard will be starting.>> we win and lose as a team, i believe that. yeah. >> it means a lot. to have the confidence of the coaching staff and teammates, that means a lot to me. it makes me comfortable in the net and when i am called upon, i feel comfortable. that goes a long way, for sure.>> a couple of weeks ago,

-- semyon varlamov was out, it was okay. >> they looked amazing in the

yesterday's wind, snow and rainmaker is all gone. the nick system moving into california bringing in much-

possible in california. we are getting some unbelievable sunrise imagery into the station this morning. dry conditions over the state will be true for the day. temperatures don't have a big spread. 20s and 30s for the plains. most mountain areas are holding out in the teens. it is fairly uniform across the state. windy in the foothills with 30- 40 mile-per-hour gusts this morning. 15-30 mile-per-hour gusts this afternoon. then and high clouds today. -- thin and high clouds today. it will be pleasant on the plains. 60s for the most part around here and 50s in the foothills. 40s west of the continental divide. dry across the state with quite

60s in the arkansas and san luis valley's. around 70 near pablo, walsenburg -- pueblo, walsenburg and down near trinidad. we have calm conditions around here with temperatures in the 30s. tomorrow and saturday, a few clouds around and we may have a sprinkle in the foothills. it does not look like a big thing. then clouds on saturday and sunday morning clear out in the afternoon. we do have what looks like a nice batch of rain and a little bit of snow coming for monday. familiar, it is because of the california storm headed our way. it looks like it will share a little bit. stapleton drive. not because of a crash that was earlier at i-70 and quibec. now there is another wreck at 225 and i-70.

the center median is blocking off as you come off to 25 northbound and transition onto westbound i-70. two cars on the left shoulder and the right shoulder as you merge. let's talk about alternates to get you around this part of town. 17 minutes and 29 miles per hour for the average is you are in the thick of it. a closer look at the section of freeway shows that the backup go back to pena boulevard. we have the westbound crash at 225 and in the crash in the clearing stages at quibec. you can go south on havana and then westbound to mlk and then over to colorado and backup to i-70. here is a look at today's top stories. cheryl, aurora police are looking for three carjacking suspects.

home depot behind me in aurora not far from tower road and i- 70. three carjacking suspects in one victim. that person was not hurt. we do have vehicle information to pass along. the aurora police are looking for three suspects and one may or rifle. police are looking for 2005 gray chevy equinox with license plate 255 qke. if anybody sees that vehicle, they are urged to call police. two people may be connected to a craigslist shooting in lakewood have been arrested. a man was shot when responding to a craigslist ad. police believe that it had something to do with drugs. officers are interviewing three people that have been arrested and they think they have something to do with the shooting. we are learning the name of a woman who was hit and killed by an suv and greeley last night. she was crossing eighth avenue

this is the wrong video. she was wearing black video when she was hit -- black clothing when she was hit and have seen her. the corners office says it will take several days to identified two people that were in a single engine plane that crashed near par more -- palmer lake near larkspur and the air force academy. mitt romney and donald trump are going after each other on twitter. romney -- -- trump twit -- tweeted that it looks like romney is going to tell republicans how to get elected. romney called trump a threat to america. it is great to be back in our country and back with my family and friends.>>

u.s. soil after year on the international space station. he arrived in houston just after midnight our time. he was greeted by close friends and family. it was a big deal and a touching moment. they are going to be looking at his system and how he reacted to a year in space as far as his physical condition. that will happen over the next year. let's check in with marty for a warm day ahead. sunday looks like the warmest day of the bunch, at least in the short-term. we will see rain changing to a rain/snow mix on monday. i would not get too excited about the snow because it is going to be a relatively warm system. it will warm up again next week and we will let you know the snow will not stick around very long. we could see upwards of 1/2 inch of precipitation from the rainfall and that would be awesome if we could do that one day. >> we will take snow or rain or

hayfield because it is so dry. samurais are coming to the denver art museum. over on the denver channel we will get a sneak peek about how you can explore the life, culture and armor of the ancient warriors. that is that for us. good morning. a phony, a fraud. just out what mitt romney is planning to say about donald trump today as republican leaders openly consider finding a third party candidate to take on trump. with another big debate tonight donald trump will join us live to respond. welcome home. scott kelly arrived from texas overnight and reunites with his family. >> it is a great feeling to be back here on planet earth.