and backgrounds. what denver police are planning to do about it today. --adlib headline-- and winning the gold or missing the podium completely comes down to seconds... what it takes to keep everythign ticking. good morning. happy friday. meteorologist marty coniglio joins us. marty- a rainy end to the week... but also a welcome cooldown. a psychological

mental problems. now-- the man accused of killing his neighbor-- will face a judge. kevin lyons will appear in court today. he's accused of

also wounded his own wife and her friend. atkinson was trying to help the two women-- when he was st. hearcin the court pearance had while experts evaluated whether he was mentally competent to stand trial. in previous court appearances-- lyons interrupted several times... trying to talk to the judge. he's changed public defenders three times. lyons faces 14 charges- including first degree murder, attempted first degree murder and first degree assault. it's been a deadly summer in the denver area- for domestic violence cases. in mid june... 18 year old ashley doolittle died. her ex boyfriend is accused of murder... he said he was mad about their breakup. about two weeks later- 52 year old cara russell was killed in downtown denver. the attack triggered a lockdown at union station. her ex husband tracked her from buena vista-- where she used to be mayor. she'd left the town after the divorce. last weekend- two shootings involving possible

in southwest denver on knox court before taking his own life last saturday. and a second double shooting the very next day.. this one on harlan street in denver... police say a man shot a woman then turned the gun on himself. and- just this week police in centennial investigated after a woman confessed to shooting her husband... the man survived but police say the woman took her own life after calling 9-1-1. today - denver police are doing something about it. 9news reporter vida urbonas is live on federal boulevard where officers are hoping to tonight. denver police are taking all of these recent cases very seriously .. the department is asking you to join them here for a community meeting to talk about the impact of domestic violence. tonight's meeting is to get some outreach into the community.. experts say it's out of concern that we have seen the recent increase in dv homicides in particular. dv is often seen as a kind of private family matter. but the reality is, it's something that impacts our entire community, and has a ripple effect across the community. so that's why they're tyring to help address that it really isn't a private family matter, that it can impact entire neighborhoods, certainly entire families they also want to let people know where they can go for help .. and one resource is the rose andom center . the event is here at the federico f. pena southwest family health center & urgent care from 6:00 to 7:30 tonight. federico f. pena southwest family health center.. at 1339 south federal blvd tonight is the

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for the summer olympics in rio. more than 10- thousand athletes have earned an matt. big party tonight, you talked to the person who planned it all. now that's a big job, huh? you can expect the music and dancing that defines rio and a message about unity. think about planning a wedding, a big dinner party.it's a lot of work. well tonight the entire world is invited and the guests will all be critiquing everything about the party. we are obliged to deliver. some 3 billion people watching is a lot of pressure. this is the man in charge. marco balich did the ceremony for sochi and tornio, this is his first summer games. he says the message will be about tolerance. his job is to communicate that with every person anywhere in the world. it is choreographed to talk about the future, not just for a better brazil but for the world in these tumultuous times. 206 nations, including first time entrants kosovo and south sudan. also the first ever refugee team. they will walk with the olympic flag. there will be athletes here who win or lose by a hundredth of a second less than the time it takes you to blink. the

the business of time here for 26 olympic games. . that requires 450 times of equipment, 120 miles of cabling, more than 400 scoreboards and 480 timekeeping professionals. they account for every millisecond. gone are the days of someone eyeballing a stop watch. there are to make sure it iecise when swimard on theen your phone alarm dr sleep yeah,the technology better and ties. the waitght brazil will

life's sharing a meal. and a kitchen with room for everyone. spend $4000 or more on a new kitchen

life's sharing a meal. and a kitchen with room for everyone. spend $4000 or more on a new kitchen

. bright showers over the year, nothing compared for what we see today, flash flood watch has been expanded. there is help and resources available. >> denver police want to make a change, what they are planning to cut down on domestic violence. the excitement olympics does not hold everywhere in rio. where some people are not excited about the event. marty coniglio joining us now. >> we had a little bit of light rain here and there. i get rain drop out here this morning. anything you see this morning is going to be very, very light. not so later in the afternoon. temperatures today, will be cool yet again, in the mid-70s