something about this one. it hit home for seth romero with the denver animals - - shelter. this is petunia. someone dropped her off in the middle of the night period she . she was even thinner than she was now. that means she suffered for a long time. >> this did not happen overnight. >> she seemed relieved and happy to be out of the situation she was in b efore. and there is still a lot animal control does not know. they are shifting their focus to the couple who dropped her off and hope they may have answers. >> we are hoping to find the owners as soon as possible. you never know if they have

>> feliz do not call the people in the surveillance suspects. if no one claims her, she will be up for adoption in a county that allows pit bulls. t h e suspect identities have not been can - - confirmed but three teenagers were involved in a carjacking in aurora. that was 30 miles south of steamboat springs . >> the aurora theater shooter was transferred to another prison because he was assaulted in october. a prison employee was also hurt. the colorado department of corrections said that the attack was among many reasons why they decided to transfer him. they are not saying where he was

he will likely be targeted again. a bizarre break-in at a marijuana dispensary in wheat ridge. they were - - the general manager said that the thieves were in the store for less than one minute. and they got away with nothing. police hope they can catch the suspects. high fire nation - - danger and illegal trash dumping are a couple a couple of reasons why authorities are working to cut down on illegal camping. the laws are being redefined. >> reporter: at loaves and fishes, abby and her staff have always been busy. but over the past few years, they've had a harder time

>> we've had an increase over the last few years. more people that are transient's that are coming from here and going to other places. >> we get a lot of calls about people trespassing. we have an important - - influx of people camping illegally and building illegal campfires and leaving behind trash, they camped too long in the mountains as well. >> reporter: authorities are looking to control illegal camping by changing the law, saying the current law is vague and difficult to enforce. so a clear law should be written . >> we are trying to revise statutes and city ordinances to improve the language of where you can and cannot camp. the

solutions, we want to point them in the right direction. if you need something from social services, you have to line that up. mental health is another issue we work on. and abby says may challenge the operation with loaves and fishes. the population the staff is planning to help as much as they can. >> there is so much we can do period >> community leaders are looking at laws in boulder and denver to see what will work in clear creek county. it will be unusually warm with the high near 70 on sunday. kathy is joining doing is now and it looks like temperatures dropped quite a bit a bit on sunday and monday. >> when we see this kind of weather you know it won't last

you probably didn't even notice the cool front but on friday heading into a a weekend, not a bad thing. temperatures are in the midst 50s right now, high pressure is going to rebuild over the area period a . a california storm is bringing some wet weather into the - - into our half. advisories are extending across this the sierra nevada's nevada's and midwest we will track snow and rain around new york city. denver is dry, skies are clearing, temperatures are temperatures are currently very comfortable. and coming up we will talk about the weekend warm-up. will we break a record? how a record? how much rain and how much snow? another big question tonight. >> we will find out more in the next segment.

effort to increase the number of minority teachers. they pitched the advantages of working in denver, access to the mountains, sunshine, high life, and they also visited jobs. right now they say three- quarter of the students are minorities and only a period >> for many of the they've seen an educated person who looks like them. the idea that i can see myself in my teacher is is a powerful message for children. >> they acknowledged some of the barriers for people living in denver including cost of living. the city is working to make it more affordable for educators and public workers. if you are going to the - - if you go to the mountains, you've probably mountains,

we are looking at the bison preserve and looking into why the numbers are shrinking. >> a buffalo is a european animal. these animals are special period. >> reporter: love at first sight is not what comes to mind when you see a bison unless you are matt brown. he is the operations supervisor ford denver mountain park. >> a lot of people don't know that these are owned by the city. we have to make sure we do not overly graze the pastors. this was brought to denver in 1914. they are descendents of the yellowstone herd. we will get to going in - - get going in a little bit. but the herd gets smaller. we count them by the head or by the

>> reporter: 25 bisons for sale, 25 for rent. they hold an auction every year to manage the herd. the animals go to ranchers all over the country. >> they are healthy and well taken care of. >> it's a good bloodline to start them out on. >> reporter: they raised $48,000 this year. all of it is going back to the program. call it a day's work for matthew. call it love, just don't call it a buffalo. >> don't call it a buffalo. they came from the mountain parks.

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students are helping the police department and using skills they learned in the classroom to analyze crime data. and they were all challenged to find patterns or insight to reduce crime in denver. one of the groups saw crime correlated with bar locations. >> we feel we are armed with analytical metals - - methods and tools but we realize a lot of things don't make sense. it is good to get a a reality check for see - - for sure. >> the gave police the opportunities to analyze data. the colorado school of wine

a new skill set will help habitat for humanity with instruction. roof truck is made by inmates - - roofs were sold by inmates. the build more than just roof trusses, they also build habitats - - - - they also do some word working woodworking as well. we are seeing a good warm weather pattern continuing through the weekend. >> more about those changes next

thank you for joining me here as being out in the 9news backyard, it backyard, it is a nice evening. looking from our camera, clear skies, clouds have moved out, a beautiful sunset to the west. send them in and i will put them on the news tonight. 74 degrees in pueblo, a fast-

the average high and not a lot of cold air is assist - - associated with this system. 47 degrees at the airport, the wind is calm outside of the 56 degrees. wind has not been a big feature but we have been watching the wind shifting. and in colorado the drought scenario has not improved a lot but a shift in the weather pattern in the pacific may bring beneficial rain to california. and the moisture may make it here. it looks to be warmer than average across the northwest and the midwest, a trend we have seen for several weeks. high and mid-level clouds are moving out, out, rain is moving into san

maintains a hold, the moisture stays west of colorado and snow develops on sunday. warm and dry, low 70s on sunday and we are looking at a shift in the pattern next week. february was almost 4 inches above average for the month. march is the snowiest month but have no snow in the forecast. stay tuned. 31 tonight, 30 in lineman, the highs are bouncing back. mid- 60 downtown. in the high country, good country, good skiing and

and if you're heading out, it is down to 36 overnight. 58 degrees by lunchtime, 56 degrees in 6 degrees in the afternoon at even warmer going into sunday. increasing clouds, a chance for rain, cool weather to pick up the midweek, the high in the upper 40s and lower 50s, clear on tuesday and then another warm-up. 60s thursday, 70s friday, check this out, daylight savings time is beginning one week from sunday, spinning those clocks forward one hour. and a great shot of rocky mountain national park. it looks winter somewhere. the easiest stretch of the season for the nuggets off there when for the lakers - -

worst team in the west. and this is not a give me game. they've only been able to win 17 out of 61. one of those games was against denver. we will have group highlights at 9:00 and 10:00. and how about high schools hoops? we are now taking a look from the denver coliseum. >> reporter: lakewood is number one and thunder bridge was defending - - defending runner-up period they've got a lot going on . we are looking at the first game of the day. the first of the grade eight and the thousands top seed in the tournament period they've . they've fallen behind by 20 on the first half. highlands ranch found a groove in the fourth.

bucket and the falcons turned away and they get a big victory, 65- 35 is the final. >> we need that mentality that we both have something to lose. that is just what happens. we have to think about friends and family. >> we will have more on the games including highlights tomorrow morning on the 9news pep rally. winter sports are wrapping up and spring start - - sports are starting. and this senior has been busy on the women's national team and she helped them to eat england last night.

think she is 25. she can really separate and take the physical. she is really strong and can take that kind of hit. >> the tryouts are going on now but she will probably still make the high school team. >> do you think so?

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congratulations, meted to the made it to the week, we are almost there. and we have mid- 30s tomorrow morning, clouds drifting in, and we have warm wind - - normally we have warm weather

70s on sunday, rain and snow in the high country on sunday and monday morning. a warm storm is coming through but it may leave some snow. we will be here through the weekend and find out what is happening through the weekend. >> if it is windy at all tomorrow i am tweeting you and i will be upset. >> will you bring dinner and just talk to me?

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