colorado. first told there was five, the number is now six and four have been released. five to university hospital and have gone home. three went to aurora and have also been released. 9news reporter nelson garcia joins us from legacy high school where students and parents have been gathering. >> reporter: here at legacy high school the two school buses did return here and as each student l. and -- left the bus faculty and students were there. no visible sign of emotion for most of them. everyone was stoic. some of the football coaches left without saying a word to the media. of 18 people hospitalized 15 were students and three coaches suffered suffered the most serious injuries. they wanted to make sure

other students who were not on the football trip to california came here to also offer support. we talked with one senior who is concerned for the welfare of her classmates and coaches. >> i was close with one of the coaches. he helped me a lot. the football team has also helped us. i have a heart and lung condition and they helpful and -- very close. like a family. >> we offer our condolences to the family of our bus driver who has died. we need keep the legacy high school and 5 star community in our thoughts and prayers this

and they will be here tomorrow morning. the football team does travel out of state regularly because they are a strong program and look for competition out of state. >> all right. very good. thank you. this is a story that is still developing. we will update on www.9news.com, facebook and twitter in addition to our news. eastbound i-70 is closed after a truck the truck was headed west. they are closing the highway there at 6th to inspect the bridge for damage. the right lane and shoulder area have the most damage. they hope to have one or both lanes open by morning. can't say for sure whether they will have it done by then. [ music ]

totherm lives lost on -- to remember the lives lost on 9/11 15 years ago. a ceremony at civic center park. steel recovered from the world trade center was on display at the park as where fire trucks used at the pentagon. >> honoring the firefighters killed by climbing 9 laps around the theater and raised money for the national fallen firefighters association. thousands gathered for memorial services at the pentagon in pennsylvania. hillary clinton and donald trump were at ground zero. president obama spoke at the pentagon. >> in the end the most enduring

ensuring the america that we continue a be. that we stay true to ourselves. that we stay true what is best in us. that we do not let others divide us. >> hillary clinton left the ground zero services early. video shows her needing help getting into her car. her campaign said she felt over heated. her doctors announced friday. she was also advised to rest and modify her schedule. we received e-mails and criticism for not showing hillary clinton being helped into the suv. turn it over to a licensing company, we could not use it on our website or social media till nbc secured the rights that happened late this afternoon. it is clear over denver right now but things will

>> sunshine and 90 in the city today. the cold front is knocking on the door. dropping temperatures 15 degrees by mid-morning. as we look outside there are a few clouds around the area. the wind died down. mild, mid-70s in the city. mid-50s in the foothills. high country smoke and haze from our wildfire, silver creek fire winds transporting the smoke and haze into humidity 8% in denver all day. and moisture levels higher with the advance of a cold front from the northwest. the blue area, that is a winter weather advisory. yeah the front has cold air with it. today gusty thunderstorms in south western colorado. wind and lightning, something firefighters don't want to see but they will be happy with the temperatures tomorrow and the chance for showers monday and tuesday. over night cloud cover moves out.

smooth ailing on i-25 and i-70. no weather issues in the morning. 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., 59 and 68 degrees. and coming up we will talk about the monday cold front, how much rain are we expecting and will the mountains see snow to highlight the wonderful aspens that are starting to change. a man who led officers on a chase fired shots from his vehicle along draper after 1:00 a.m. this morning. aurora police say he stole a car and fired. accused of pointing his gun at officers. police have four scenes to process where shots were fired. >> at least twice in the shootings people were shot at. human beings were shot at that we know of. >> investigators say officers got him in custody without using weapons.

he may also have felony warrants out of denver. police in denver have investigating a shooting downtown that left one person dead this morning. police arrived at the scene after 7:00 a.m. where they found a man's body. crews are trying to find the cause of a fire at an abandoned sugar mill, it started before 7:00 p.m. smoke was coming from the south the website says the building contained asbestos several years ago. crews fought the fire from the outside. although it is near the city limits it is in boulder county. hundreds of people came to the hospital to show their support for a detective. he was shot while responding to a call last week and he is recovering at the hospital. community members organized a

blue and to garth -- wear blue and gatherane spot visible by his -- gather in a spot visible by his window. . >> honor the bright family and all the law enforcement in parking and across america for what they do and the sacrifice they make on a daily basis for my family and everyone. >> he was a few hundred yards from parkewh and the medicare care he received saved his life. people waited in line r an hour to raise money for the detective and his family. it was posted by the coffee cabin. his brother was out there to thank everyone in person. >> they are showing strength by being here. that strength gets -- we receive that and it helps us. >> pulls on your heart. awesome. just to know that all these

tomorrow the police department will host a mobile blood drive in his honor. you have to make an appointment. there are 40 slots still available. anyone can make a blood donation at any time. mention 7311. the code will be available indefinitely. next on 9news at 10:00 p.m. >> my exattended family. >> the family. >> the birds are the child's best employees. >> i think of it as these are like -- it is like money growing on trees. these are the money trees. >> a unique relationship that earned him the unique nickname the poultry whisperer. >> 90s today. not tomorrow. a cool front on the way.

. many 12-year-old boys spent their summer sleeping in, playing video games or relaxing. 9news reporter victoria sanchez show us a pre-teen doing something much different using his love for animals to create a budding business. >> reporter: there is something

and geese. >> reporter: lots of kids do that. but when was the last time you seen someone pet a turkey like it was a cat? >> i have proof. they don't get much cuter. >> reporter: or convince a turkey to adopt baby kickens. he is a true -- kickens. he is a true -- chickens. he is a some boys loves his dogs, he loves his birds. >> they are my extended family. >> reporter: they are not just his buddies. they are his business. this is his office and these are his employees. >> you can think of it that way. >> reporter: he thinks of it like this. >> i think of it as these are, are, like -- money growing on trees. these are the money trees.

caged hens, his birds didn't look the best. >> no tail. >> reporter: but to this poultry whisperer it is what is inside that counts. he takes care of the birds by himself. mostly. >> my brother is a temporary employee. >> reporter: he cleans and checks all the eggs for any imperfection. only the best. >> hello. eggs this time. >> reporter: the preservery highlights his eggs by the dozens. >> my is my corner. >> a super strong loyal following. >> reporter: he is 12. and already making an impact on the local culinary scene. >> we are very impressed with his ambition. >> reporter: there is even a special dish with his name on the menu.

his true calling because that is where a poultry whisperer belongs. hatching his next big plan. >> how can you not love this? how can you not love all this? >> reporter: victoria sanchez, 9news. >> he is saving his money to build a bigger ban to expand the business and save money for we have more on www.9news.com. i don't know, makes you not want to eat chicken anymore -- >> no. and i love the movie the horse whisperer. i see a movie coming here -- [ talking at the same time ] >> yeah. i think so. >> it will be fun. we will have to figure out who to cast for that. anyway, it is a nice evening in the backyard. you can smell the smoke and haze around the area but the

pictures this afternoon. clearly visible up there today. and just enough of the smoke and haze in the area for such pretty sun rises and sun sets tonight. clouds something we will be monitoring this evening. our high today 90 degrees. the average is closer to 81. so we are done with the 90s for the next couple of days. by the way the humidity value is inching up. the front is already on the way. winds west, degrees at the airport and 76 downtown. on radar i don't have a lot to show you tonight. lightning over the central and southern mountains. a lot of moisture coming in from the southwest. and that is all ahead of the front that is still to the north of us. these are non-severe storms and part of the tropical flow from the desert southwest. look up north, billings, this area is a winter weather advisory. snow forecast for that area.

front will be in mid-morning. winds from the southwest to the east, northeast and there is enough moisture that we expect scattered showers to develop during the day tomorrow. maybe turning heavy tomorrow night and redeveloping again on tuesday. good shift in the pattern. the heaviest rain and snow is north of us and down to the south. but there is enough coming in there they be thunderstorms. storms that produce hail. look at the high tomorrow com-- billings tomorrow compared to denver. going to start to feel like fall, especially across northern colorado early in the day. hurricane irene we don't have -- high country, we don't have snow. cold air behind it and maybe some of the heavier rain this time tomorrow night.

over night low temperatures mild. that is where we will find the warmest highs tomorrow. mid-70s for denver, greeley, parker and lone tree. 60s in the high country and cool air in the western slope. fire managers are happy to see the cooler weather. foothills 65 nederland and 68 in grand lake. and metro area for tonight cloud cover and haze around. low at 54. the winds pick up as the front moves in. shifting from the southwest to the east, northeast. tomorrow mid-60s by lunchtime. mid-70 in the afternoon. there is a chance for a shower during the day and during the evening. tuesday, it is cooler and there is a chance for showers. secondary surge of cool air ahead of a warmer and drier day wednesday and then another

chance of showers on thursday. the pay off is the second half, if you have been longing for beautiful september days with the blue skies and sunny skies and 70s, there it is. finally in the second half of the 9 day planner. up high the clouds highlighting the beautiful summer foliage in the summer mountains. steamboat leaves peak and turn. now may be the time to ns the drive. this shot. orange and red starting to appear in the northern and central mountains. so if you are trying to figure out when and where to go, if the pictures won't spur you on to go, do we have the map for you. we will tell you where you need to go, everything is on www.9news.com and viewer information on the best drive this season. we posted all that information on there. the viewers are helping us get

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from colorado's sports leader here is drew soicher. >> the broncos lockedane three way tie for first place. -- locked in a three way tie for first place. the raiders beat the saints with a big the touchdown pass pulled oakland inwoven in the final minute and thenraiders head coach tried a two-point conversion and it worked. he connects, raiders win 35-34. the chiefs trailed the chargers by 17 points. with 10 minutes left a and still won. cheers forced over time with two touchdowns and a field goal and then the quarterback scored

chiefs win 33-27. brock osweiler made his houston texans debut. threw a couple touchdown passes and the texans win 23-14. the broncos next opponent is off to a lousy start. the colts were beaten by the lions, colts drive play, turned into the worse play in nfl history. lions 39-35. >> greasy may be the only person that could relate to what he is going through right now and even then he tells 9news reporter rod mackey his pressure was worse. [ music ] . >> sacked for the first time. >> he will be picked off at the 13-yard line.

not all smooth sailing. in those incidences where the bumps do happen i think that gary is very adept at helping, you know, young quarterbacks through the difficult times and to maintain focus on the right things. i would say he learned some from what i went through and handled things. but trevor, the reality is that the expectation is not to be peyton manning. he needs to play his game. >> good enough athlete. head first dive inside the 30. >> you said with john and he said with peyton i have to be myself. i am not worried about the guy in front of me, how hard was that to separate that? for yourself and teammates and his teammates? >> well, i mean, linse i think we all understand it is --

the expectation is different but at the same time i don't think it -- it wasn't hard for me not to try to be john elway. i knew i wasn't john elway. i don't think it will be hard for trevor to play within himself. what is hard is the external pressure. right? and what is hard is following up a super bowl season. and the expectation that if you playoffs that is a -- squeak into the playoffs that is is a failure. that expectation -- and the standard that gary and john are setting is what is difficult to match. not trying not to play to be peyton manning. [ music ] >> san diego padres have the worse sunday record in the major leagues so the rockies had it easy.

18 18th loss this season. his 25th homer of the season and then with the score knotted in the 10th, reynolds knocks a tie raker and the rocks win 3- 2. he won the u.s. open championship. he has won each of the three grand slam finals in which he played and all three times he beat the world's number one player. still of the night new york giants wide recover odell beckham wore the most patriotic cleats ever. in the still of the night. [ music ] >> very nice. the nfl will fine him for not wearing approved cleats. they have to be black, white or the team color and i am sure he

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