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decades after the investigation surrounding jon ne case. how the unsolved case is getting some fresh eyes. the united states continues to dominate the medal count at the rio summer games. we'll check in with cheryl and matt in rio, they'll be talking about a runner form boulder, and cyclist from colorado springs. good morning. corey and gary here on your wednesday morning. we're checking in with amelia... whose talking about a bit of trouble with rtds a line this
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plagued the 16th street mall for a while now... and today... denver police will get help... in making it safer. 9news reporter colleen ferreira is looking into this. colleen, business leaders and police are working together to add more security. according to the department of safety, dever police made 31 percent more arrests in may 2016
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department of safety, dever police made 31 percent more arrests in may 2016 than in may 2015. however; overall arrests on the mall down this year compared with last year. in 2015, dpd made 474 re jan. 1 and june 14 of 2016 -- down from 507 arrests in the same time period in 2015. happening today-- federal investigators will be here to talk about the coming justice department review of the actions and practices of officers in commerce city. last month the city's mayor, and interim police chief asked for the review after years of what they call misconduct and undermined public trust.
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officer was accused of staging his own shooting-- and another officer was arrested, charged with inappropriately touching a woman. we'll have more on this in 30 minutes as we check in with 9news reporter tarhonda thomas. two decades after the murder of jon benet ramsey-- the case is getting new attention. according to our partners at usa today... the case is returning to the spotlight in an investigation series. the six year old was killed in 1996 in boulder. the case, has never been solved. the new t-v project is a three night special starting september 12 on investigation discovery. it should be another fun day in rio, as the summer games begin to wind down. cheryl and matt join us live from rio. and guys, tuesday was a historic day for another
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we're back on the beach here in copacabana with just 5 days left in the 2016 summer olympics in rio and colorado continues to shine in track and field with boulders jenny simpson running last night and doing a great job she makes history with a bronce jenny simpson from cu wins a bronze medal.. making history as the first woman to win this race. i got to talk to her just as she got off the track. also yesterday colorado springs cyclist sarah hammer earned her 4th olympic medal with silver in the omniumshe has two silvers from london and two here in rio. bump set spike it is a big night for beach volleyball. the gold medal game is tonight. weeks of competition and team usa is in the finals where a colorado company gets to show off its work on international television. the 12-thousand seat beach volleyball venue was designed by architects working at populous in denver --they put it in a place where in the day people can see the ocean and sugar loaf mountain and at night during the many mid-night matches comes alive with that rio nighttime energy --they are already looking at designing venues in the 2026, 2028 those cities haven't even been picked yet rio planned for half million tourists over the course of the olympics. spending a day at christ the redeemer makes you consider thatabout right. td st nations of the world on do give you a c see how many
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have a crew heading that way to find out more information. so far, what we know is that they're being called severe delays now through 12:00 p.m. that was the timeline on how long these issues are anticipated to last. updates on social media will be available #9news and ?newsmornings are great way to track progress. we will have update throughout the morning. the rest of ride times are busy with a full closure of 83 and highway 105. we'll have more detail on that and smaller city, coming up. >> problems so early in the morning. >> yeah. >> oh, man. >> keeping you busy. >> every day. >> thank you. gary and corey with you on this wednesday morning. cheryl, of course, is with matt down in rio. we'll check in with them in a moment. and becky in this morning for marty. will we see more rain today? >> it's possible. storms will be few and far between this afternoon. we'll see another day with high in the low 90s but that
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