>> i want to know what happened to my son and i want to know why. month after nate kerrigan was killed in the line of duty, his mother and father blame their son's boss. they're willing to sue the park county sheriff's answers. a fire requires firefighters from another county to get it done. this jamaican sprinter dove head-first into olympic gold. >> white the talker this -- quite the talker this morning. police are looking for 15- year-old sarah romero, last seen in black short and t- shirt. she could be with 19-year-old raymond holt and could be in a

license plate qsu 22,. if you have information, call police. you can feel a chill in the air this morning and is a sign of what is to come -- [ overlapping conversation ] i have my scarf on my legs. marty, people are justified in feeling chilly. > >> absolutely. folks will feel chilly with nice predawn sky and have no air quality advisories but we have had a slight detour providing showers to the west corner of the state and in dove creek and cortez.

afternoon. in the foothills, 3:30 to 6:30 for the rest of us, and if you live near to the south of i- 70, you have ad with better chance than those to the north. 80s. the average high is 87. we will be a couple of degrees of that. looking into the weekend, we'll be >> thank you, marty. we're checking with sky 9 at the mouse trap and plenty of brake lights but it's an easy transition from highway to highway. out we go to the cdot cameras with a lot up north, a south i- 25 crash near the mead exit, cars off the left shoulder. police have arrived but backups

to 60 miles per hour between golden and i-25 so no complaints there and overall i- 25 will be a nice, light start on the east side, linking with your e 470 commute, i-70 drive, 13 minutes both directions so enjoy while you can. it's the time to hit the road. >> we know it won't last. amelia thank you. at 6:03, spencer minton was not driving the car that hit and killed a woman but will spend 20 years in prison for his part in the deadly crash it year and minton was on his own car. some was another man. they began speeding. deputies tried to pull them over, but they sped in tandem, weaverring in and out of lanes. alyssa ross was in a car that was hit. the suspect is facing a 27-year sentence. we know the name of the man

he flashed a gun. 53-year-old perry heitman was shot and died at a hospital a short time later. >> i told john it was ours, the whole community. park county corporal nate kerrigan was killed serving a high risk eviction notice in february. now, they're thinking about suing sheriff and county. colleen, the deputy is thinking of joining that. >> corporal nate kerrigan was killed. they were serving a high-risk warrant. worth also killed in all of this and the kerrigan said he shouldn't have been sent in the

they said they have been forced to sue to find the truth. >> that's all we wanted, information. we want to know what happened and why it happened. >> don't want it to happen again. >> the park county undersheriff want to share as much information as possible as soon as they can. they want to see major changes within the department, specifically the sheriff and most of the command staff gone. tarhonda? >> we'll keeping track what happens. colleen, thank you. 6:05. there will be, literally, a life-or-death decision on your ballot. colorodans will vote on a measure to allow terminally ill patients to end their own lives. it has enough signatures to make the ballot that would allow terminally ill people to get prescription drugs to end their own lives. similar measures failed twice in the colorado legislature. five other states have passed a

sheriff's officer is hoping who vandalized this school will give themselves u . it's near bold and kipling. the school start in a week. if anyone knows anything, call the school. fire crews have put out a fire in agate. it started around sunset monday night. it burned 2,000 acres where it so far no report of damage to buildings there. dry start to the day, partly cloudy conditions and we will warm up and will take a while, 60s from 7:00 to 8:00, a few storms with better chance of rain south of i-70 and

but could see an early shower and perhaps a little bit of a delay 70 by the end of the year. >> keeps throwing me off when i see 70s. >> you have to adjust. diving took center stage at the olympics on monday and we're not talking about the diving in a pool. >> this happened on e and the u.s. does keep widening its lead in the olympics medal count. team usa has 23 silver, 26 browns bronze. china now has 46. great britain has 41. russia, 36. japan rounds out the top five

welcome back, everyone. day 11 of the olympics brought something that has not happened this eight years. >> cheryl in matt are in rio

hoping for. >> you know, not quite. the u.s. did not win a gold medal yesterday, the first time that had happened since day 12 in beijing, china, in 2008. >> they still have two silver from yesterday and four bronze and overall 26 gold medals, well above the closest competitors. >> yes. >> but still, a little bit of history. >> we have been dominant but just so you have trivia to share at the office, u.s. had won at least one gold on straight summer olympic days. we're back on the horse today, though, but yesterday, a lot of people wondered, "hey, did it have something to do with the rain on the track?" did you see the images of the pouring rain that delayed some of the track-and-field events last night? it was a mess because it made the track slippery. in the men's 110-meter hurdle preliminaries, one fell at the finish line. >> that's not easy for pole vaulters, either. they don't like any wind, especially gusts, because it

affect that as well. >> and then there was the moment on the track in the 400 meters when shanae middler from the back ham mass literally dover across the finish line for the goad medal over allyson felix. oh, that would have been the one gold of the day. >> allyson was in the lead -- or pushing up towards that lead, likely would have won that. but it's all determined on whose torso crosses finish line first. you have thinking, allyson is coming quick. i have to get the torso -- maybe she tripped and it was superman. >> we were around them saying, is she allowed to do that? well, she is. it doesn't count whose fingertips are over the line. it's whose torso is over the line. still, big congratulations to allyson felix, the most decorated track and field woman

that's fantastic. bronze medal. we were telling you to watch for anna coburn. she won a bronze and she was super excited. she told a funny story you may not have heard. she's roommates for jenny simpson and other colorodans. she decided to get a hotel room the night before her race. . >> she said the room was fine in the athletes village but she likes things different when she sleep and is very particular before a race and wanted to keep her co >> she likes to sleep in a very cold room. >> the colder you are, the better you sleep so at home i keep my air-conditioning at 65 when i'm sleeping. that's why doing a photo shoot naked in the snow wasn't that cold. [ laughter ] >> oh, that so really made us laugh because in case you don't know, she had done a photo

without clothes. 65, marty -- first of all, i'm way too frugal. i can't set my air conditioner too low but it's too high for the bill. you have to have a good down comforter. . as we like to say in the weather biz, good sleeping weather. >> that's right. >> cheryl was surprised when emma told her about that, but -- you know -- most of us in the mountains do >> oh, dear. >> you didn't know that? >> no, marty, thank you for sharing. i'm really sorry. >> i'll send you the pics. you'll love them. >> don't bother. i can deal without that visual. thank you so much. it's tough to get decent sleeping weather in rio because humidity levels are so very high in the coastal tropical environment, already in the 70s, high humidity there, quite

to the 70s thursday, not much, if any, rain forecast for later in the week. rain in the u.s. continues to move in, the monsoon has been pushed very far to the east through texas and great lakes, small area of low pressure to our southeast kicking up out of utah into southwestern colorado. that will help develop some storms here during the afternoon and the best chance for some rain, measurable rain, that is, wi south of i-70, a quarter to half inch in several locations. temperatures here in the 80s, which is very close to the average high and 70s in the foothills and no severe weather anticipated and not too worried

just good rain in the southern 2/3 of the state, warmer with 70s in the mountains, 88, within a degree of average, isolated storm or two, best rain will be south and that is true. after sunset, partly cloudy, 50s, and an average day tomorrow and thursday, drier, measurable rain chance will increase friday and better saturday afternoon and evening wi air, sunday is looking damp. >> thank you, marty. sky 9 over 225 and 25 into the dtc, smooth transitions in place, no problems near greenwood village. we're seeing more traffic with school in session and you will need a few extra moments,

and up north, a couple of cars getting across highway 25 and 7 look nice and around town on our cdot cam and our maps, very well. we're clearing out that earlier stall southbound 25 near 38th avenue, a northbound slowdown as you come towards 58th and a live view of the flatirons across u.s. 36. >> like th beautiful background, lots of concrete. thanks. 17 after 6:00 now. you have been training and dieting for months and maybe years, trying to get in shape. now you celebrate. >> how do you celebrate? if you're an australian badminton player, you go to mcdonald's. we'll tell you what he ordered.

>> wow.

>> 6:20 now. a 73-year-old woman shot and killed during a role- playing drill with police officers is going to be laid to rest today. she was part of a "don't shoot" drill at the punta gorda police academy and was shot

the gun was supposed to have blanks in it and the officer is on administrative leave while the investigation goes on. >> 6:21 right now. new york police arrested a man who killed an imam and his assistant near a mosque saturday afternoon. this is video of 35-year-old oscar morale being escorted out of the new york city police department. they originally arrested him for a hit-and-run. he faces charges of second- degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon. police said they recovered a revolver at his ho found clothe that looked like clothes the shooter wore. the crime was capture on surveillance video. both men were shot as they left the mosque. a curfew in milwaukee seems to be working. it was a calmer night and people are cautiously optimistic after protests turned violent this weekend. it was a reactions to a black police officer killing a black man on saturday. dozens of police lined the streets overnight. six people were arrested monday night but that's nothing like

travelers, beware. your personal financial information may be in the hands of hackers. hyatt, westin, mariott, and other hotels in certain states have been affected including colorado, california, illinois, minnesota, pennsylvania, tennessee, texas, vermont, virginia, and washington, d.c. they ma have collected credit card numbers and verification numbers and names. >> that happened from december of y this year so check your credit card statements to make sure. >> keep an eye on it, that's for sure. >> it's 6:22. he dresses like mike and tries to be like mike. >> and the one hoopster's viral video caught the attention of mike. we'll talk about the surprise and the message that m.j. gave this superfan. but first, here's a check of the weather and the traffic. warm day coming up for us with temperatures in the upper 80s. late afternoon, we will get our

especially all our friends from centennial to parker, castle rock, elizabeth, better chance of rain in that part of the area. the storms cooling into the 70s for the evening. hey, big game coming up this weekend -- well, maybe not a big game but fun to see the broncos play this saturday night on channel 20. we have the broncos/niners around here, pregame at 6:00 p.m., 69 degrees. the kickoff is at on, uh, on saturday night. we'll have "game day live" at 6:00 and will be a nice night, except it may be a little bit wet. >> a little bit damp there. thanks, marty. 6:22. a view of 225 and mississippi and as folks come around the bend towards parker road, they will keep their speeds in the 50s, maybe some 40s as they back in volume. otherwise, volumes are nice and quiet. if you're heading to the airport and take the train to

37-minute ride and once you get out to the airport itself, your estimated security wait times

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an idaho man and michael jordan gear. the video caught the eye o.m.j. himself. >> jeffrey harrison has autism and is unable to work so we watches video of michael jordan and plays in local pick-up game and always wears m.j.'s uniform. now he has more to choose from courtesy of the michael jordan. oh, and there was another surprise, too. >> thank you for calling me, and i hope you enjoy yourself for you, okay? >> all right. >> all right, my friend. >> i love ya. >> i love you, man. >> bye. >> that's awesome. he says "i love you." m.j. sent jeffrey two box full of gear and sent a handwritten letter. he told jeffrey to believe in himself, play hard, and enjoy the game. >> what a great role model. oh, my goodness, i love that

his busy schedule to do that. >> exactly. donald trump's campaign office in florida has people angry this morning because of

something is finally getting done to prevent another deadly crash like the one that killed these people months after five members of a family were killed on their way to church. the costly fix with what

is moving into central florida, but not everyone is happy about where they decided to set up shop. and her roommate, emma coburn, earned a medal until rio. now it's jenny simpson's turn in the spotlight. we'll check in with that. >> good time at the olympic . >> csu. >> thank you for joining us. gary, corey, tarhonda with you. expect another rainy afternoon in some places. marty joining us with more on that. where do you think that happen? >> reporter: i like the central part of the state, the san juans where it's raining, four corners area, good opportunity for rain there. it will cut up and then along and south of i-70, our best chance and is a low pressure area that is small but organized enough to give us pretty good confidence that we will see some thunderstorms late in the afternoon today. temperature move into the upper

for storms. they have to go all the way from the southwest corner of the state through central colorado -- snow level at 13,000 feet. yes. it does snow in the summertime here. this afternoon, up by 70 and 76 and a quarter inch, even a half inch in a few isolated locations, rain through northern san juans and no severe weather anticipated here and will push that midwest. we'll leave the nasty weather to the east. >> that would be nice. it's been fairly calm and nice. you can see some of the downtown ramps running nicely

>> a temporary closure and all lanes are open with activity wrapped up. 70 and york, this is the portion of the deck near 70 and the mousetrap and things are doing great. not a lot of crash activity but we have commerce city's commuting and ten minutes to 270, southbound 25 near 38th and as for i-70, 50s close to stapleton. >> thank you. at least two fatal crashes at one railroad crossing.

train and there is no question something needs to be done. >> reporter: the fatal crash happened in 2010 as well as last june. now the spot will be safer. the utilities commission approved a plan to have safety signals that will cost $270,000 and will take to be installed. the family was driving to church when the minivan collided with the train. the survivor, a daughter, is recovering. the crossing had been identified in 2013 as part of a railroad improvement project to receive flashers, gates, and

final approval came in from the commission. >> thank you. an adams county deputy is accused of attacking his wife. dean dominguez was arrested near his home on august 10. dominguez said his wife attacked him. he filed for divorce and a restraining order. >> 6:35. not too many people expected a police officer to be here today after an accident she was involved in because it was that bad but alive, he's helping others. the crash was labeled as a fatal accident, really expecting the worst. he suffered a broken pelvis, severed artery and damage to his eye. 18 surgeries later, he's thinking about helping other first responders who are critically injured on the job. he knows the challenges they're likely facing. >> one of the biggest battles

battle of "do you get out of bed?" do you want to try to get out of bed after something this critical? and for many, there were many times i wanted to give up. >> he started a non-profit that helps first responders with the challenges of surviving. >> the 5k will lopez, jr., shot during a traffic spot. we have more information on 9news.com. 35 years. that's how long one man will spend in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder for a shooting outside a denver strip club last september. he shot jeremy [ indistinct ] three times. it will help him avoid a first-

a restaurant were kidnapped. it did happen in an upscale restaurant in a very popular tourist spot in puerto vallarta. but the tourist board said no tourists were involved and said it was likely a gang-on-gang type of crime. united arab emirates, the largest transfer since president obama has been president, and there are now 61 left at the base. most have been held without charges or a trial for more than a decade. the president rolled out a plan back in february to start to get these prisoners out of there so they can shut the prison down, but he has been met with strong opposition from many on both sides of the aisle in congress. >> 6:37 right now.

in flood waters in louisiana. a man's body was found in front of a baton rouge library. he died from accidental drowning. more than 20,000 people have been rescued from their homes in baton rouge and 11,000 are staying in shelters. a man in california is waking up, accused of starting a devastating wildfire. 40-year-old damon pashulk faces arson for starting the clayton fire near sacramento, causing more than $10,00 destroyed more than 175 homes. authorities suspect he started numerous fires over the last year. look at the frightening sight at the beaver creek fire near and. the heat can create their own wind and weather. that's exactly what happened as fire swirled into the sky, creating a firenado. it was started in mid-june and burned more than 36,000 hayer.

dry air will be around with cool temperatures, partly cloudy, hazy. beaver creek fire is one of the bigger reasons for that, 70 by 10:00 a.m. if you're heading to see the broncos at training camp, we will end up in the mid-80s by lunchtime today. through the morning, it is fairly comfortable around here, upper 70s to 80 during the morning and then low-to-mid- 80s late this afternoon. one or two thunderstorms over us to 70. folks down there in highlands ranch, corey, have the best chance of rain. who has the best chance of rain? that's between me and cheryl. >> good for the grass. from c.u. boulder to denver, two runners try to achieve olympic glory. >> one saw success monday and the other will have her chance today.

>> welcome back. at 6:42, the trump campaign has set up in orlando, but some people say the location was in poor taste. >> that's because it's about to open across the street from the pulse nightclub, the gay club where 49 people were murdered

were latino, and the rhetoric is some people think trump shouldn't have an office there. trump believes it's an opportunity to embrace those affected by the tragedy. >> how about this! your future vice president! tim kaine played harmonica for a crowd that packed a north carolina brewery campaigning. clinton will be campaigning in pennsylvania, hoping to sign up new voters in that battleground state. he's pretty good. around here, we have a dry start to the day. by later on, a small area of low pressure in southwestern colorado moving our way, kicks off some thundershowers that start in the foothills, as usual, run through metro denver onto the eastern plains, farther and farther north,

from i-70 to the south. as far as rain goes, quarter to half inch of rain. on the kenosha pass, up to an inch is possible on limited basis. today pretty typical temperatures mid-to-upper 80s. however, planning forecast is coming up and a dramatic change is in store for this weekend. >> thanks, marty. we're checking in with sky 9 over the drive i- is an herb shoe, eastbound sun glare delay from the mousetrap clear towards colorado. come to the ground-level view of the 25 drive near thornton parkway, yes, it's sluggish southbound approaching 84th avenue. around the curb you will hit those brake lights. tap the brakes and see the brake light and drop it to 25 miles per hour and don't forget, back to school season. you may see extra folks on the roads. i found this on twitter, kind

zone and make thing second or third look around town. >> i think i have seen those kids. oh, yeah. down on colorado boulevard for sure. >> we were these kids. >> thanks, amelia. it's 6:45 right now. track and field athlete in rio hope for clear skies as they run tonight. one of the racers holding for a medal l is from colorado. cheryl and matt are in rio. it would be back-to-back medal dayses for colorodans happen today. >> wouldn't that be great? >> they're training partners in roommates. we're talking about male coburn and jenny simpson. >> emma already has a bronze and we'll see if jenny company get on the podium tonight. >> it's her medal race in the 1500. jenny simpson has steep competition with kenya and ethiopia and will be in it.

pressure. we hope the weather hold. the evenings have been rainy. she trains on the boulder campus. >> csu getting some representation from long- jumper jenae deloach. >> what sets the olympics apart from other meets? >> everyone wants to be a part of the olympics. you've got kids who are aspiring to be athlete and everyone's dream. everyone has a wish to be an olympian and medal so that sets it apart. everyone wants to be a part of it. >> she wants to be part of it and thought she would be a gymnast. she said it's worked out for her and is a bronze medalist. >> she willcompe today and

representation. >> i see. go us, too. you see the mountains envelope the city and there are so many things tourists like to see. one place we find people want to see, perhaps the most, the iconic symbol of the olympics. >> we have been wondering what people can see with it the flame in a unique sculpture it weighs 4,000 pounds. >> set into motion by the wind, we have spirals meant to represent life and energy. it's the work of kinetic artist anthony howe. anyone who looks at it gets mesmerized.

unique, and beautiful to watch. you can watch for a long time and not get bored, watching the flames. >> go figure. among the 6 million people in rio, we found a woman wearing a peyton manning jersey. >> winners look at the olympic caldron. you get there and so many times it's in a stadium and don't see unless you get a ticket. they decided to put it where people can go downtown and aspect. >> it's a 40 minute drive from olympic park but you see the port area and a good chance to note olympic park because it's a representation of the country or culture so neat you have the option to see that and the flames. >> there was a cartoon in "the

lighting the could ran and said on it "sit ronnell will." >> you did like that. >> the whole zika thing. an australian badminton player brought a little postolympic play out. after eating super clean, he made a beeline for mcdonald's and tweeted a picture of what >> six burgers, four chicken nuggets, six orders of fries, and six chocolate brownies plus a milk shake and a diet coke? no diet coke. we thought about what our post- olympics meal would be. >> pizza. spieth and beer for me. >> i know right away -- >> what did you do?

butterhorn cafe serving eggy bread. i would eat a bucket load of that. >> that's good. >> a bucketload. where to start. series cereal, french toast. in brazil, most of the like this, a lot of meat rolls and cheese. >> we call that lunch in the united states. [ laughter ] >> that's true. you know me. you know me, i like food. i don't know if i can do six french fries but probably could do three. >> a whole thing of icing because she's an icing freak. >> we have a secret. >> oh, yeah, that's true.

was you took a picture of? > [ laughing ] maybe some turkey. i had some ham. what you didn't see next to it were five bins of scrambled eggs so your choice were eggs, eggs, eggs. ham. >> protein. >> important part of the meal. >> yes, it is. we're thankful they're feeding us. >> we are, too. >> i'm glad it i was wondering. all right, guys. [ overlapping conversation ] >> your protein and your dessert. >> 24-hour dessert bar sounds pretty good. our nice weather continues but summer in colorado means a change is around the corner and marty will tell us when it's

monsoon continues to focus in the midwest. we have one small disturbance moving into southwestern colorado. that will be enough to create some thunderstorms later in the afternoon and extreme southwestern colorado. it will build in and chance of rain are smaller then centennial into castle rock. 87 is your average high and we'll be close to that. this will track across the

front range and will change in the evening. an isolated locatings on the ridge line and passes and kenosha pass to mosquitos and the mountain valley. upper best chance of rain and southern 2/3 of the range. isolated showers and night night in the 50s and drier

with damp, cloudy, rainy, august day. we have problems on 70 near evergreen, sky 9 flyings over the eastbound direction of i- 70, temporarily shut down. cars spun around in all directions and looks like an ambulance, fire truck, tow truck on scene, heavy damage. there's fluid across the road, i-70 temporarily closed eastbound heading evergreen near chief hosa. we'll track this. this could mean huge delays coming out of the high country so plan ahead. we'll get your alternates in a few minutes to see exactly where the closure extends and where traffic is being detoured. sky 9 arrived 30 seconds ago so we're learning a lot more about the crash now that we can

too much happening and crowding up near the corridor. near evergreen, we'll have more in just a few and 270, i-25 into downtown stacked solid, 12 minute drive across 270 is pretty tough but otherwise not too many accidents or stalls. >> thank you, amelia. a 15-year-old girl from sarah romero was last seen wearing black short and white t- shirt and could be with 19-year- old raymond holt. they said that she could be in a red ford mustang, colorado license plate qsu 222. if you have information, call the police. spencer minton was in a different car but will spend 20

they were speeding on their way to a car meet when they were weaverring in and out of traffic and a woman was killed. lakewood police, a s.w.a.t. team member shot perry heitman when he officers. he later died at the hospital. steven futrell was sentenced after pleading guilty to second degree murder he shot jeremy garcia several times last year. the two had gotten into a fight

a california bound amtrak train hit and killed five members of the miller family and they were on their way to church when they were hit. a fire started at sunset southeast of agate and fruto more than 2,000 acres. firefighters were brought in to put it out. they were successful and heading home this morning. talking about smaller chances of storms the next several days with cooler weather for this weekend. that's especially saturday afternoon, saturday evening, and through a good bit of sunday with temperatures into the 60s and 70. by the way, it may be a damp night for the broncos/49ers saturday night. that game, of course, on channel 20. we will warm up a little bit next week but not all that

on. >> we're heading to channel 20, hope you can join us. good morning. diving for gold. an incredible photo finish wins the women's 400 meters. >> it will be a dive by miller for the line. >> allyson felix edged out of the gold by a desperated they first leap but a s female track star in u.s. history. >> oh boy. >> in gymnastics, a bobble on the beam dashes simone biles's chance of winning a record five gold medals in rio. laurie hernandez haking silver. biles settling for bronze. she'll have one more shot at gold "today," tuesday, august 16th, 2016.