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school when two girls start looking for the weapons to carry it out. caught and stopped before the a threat gets close to becoming real at one high sc w looking for weapons to carry it out. they were caught and stopped before the danger. one will be in court today. >> i lightly replied let me talk to you about that after i get into office. >> getting through these three debates has to count as a miracle. it was meant to be fun and funny. a tradition for the presidential candidates takes an awkward turn and turns
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the candidate's roast that got quite a reaction from the crowd. three and a half hours before the start of the ski season. it is the first too open in colorado and the first in the country. good morning. thank you for joining us. belen de leon is joining us with the weather forecast. it has been cold. they have been making snow and it will warm up th fall. >> reporter: exactly. temperature at a basin are expected to be in the 50s today and warmer into the weekend. it is chilly this morning. our temperatures this morning are in the 30s and 20s in some spots. lower elevations we have a few clouds in the sky. by this afternoon we'll have gorgeous blue skies, rays for days. temperatures will be above normal about ten or so degrees above where we should be this time of year. highs in the mid 70s.
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is chilly out there. we have 30s around the metro area. 40s, 20s in lower lying areas like greeley. closer to the divide the temperatures are in the 30s. kremmling waking up to temperatures in the teens. we have a freeze warning in el paso county and pueblo. on the eastern plains a frost advisory in effect until 9:00 a.m. temperatures will be in the 70s up and down the cooler in higher elevations. here's the rest of your day. this morning will start off chilly. temperatures will be around 45 degrees. you'll going -- i think you're drive this afternoon will be okay. no weather to get in your way. the forecast will stay dry and warm. which means fire danger will be increasing. we'll look at that coming up. the expert on the roads, amelia earhart. >> good morning. we are happy to have you here with us today. today it is chilly out there.
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probably going to use seat warmers if you have them. once you are out and about you'll cruise through. getting somewhere by 6:00 a.m. you'll probably make it on time. we have a watermain break across arapahoe east of i-25. with that in place they are not calling ate -- it a full closure. arapahoe is restricted other issue is in aurora. a transformer blew overnight. 27,000 people are affected by the outages. it will be a big problem. four-way stops are all stop-and- go. police are trying to help out. it would add time to your drive. >>i'm trying to get my mind around your seat warmers. >> modern technology. one day after hickenlooper
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they roasted each other at a charity event. this time it was supposed to be for laughs. donald trump got boos. they attended the foundation dinner in new york city. candidates didn't greet each over at the start even though they were only one table apart. some of the jokes didn't go over very well. things got awkward. for the most part candidates had fun with this political tr of liberty and see as four. maybe a five if she loses the torch and tablet and changes her hair. >> this is the first time ever, ever that hillary is sitting down and speaking to major corporate leaders and not getting paid for it. it is true. >> they did shake hands eventually after the event. both candidates are heading to
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carolina. hillary clinton will be campaigning in ohio. new numbers show that more than 71 million view ours tuned in for the final debate between the presidential candidates on wednesdaying night. that's less than the first debate which was 90 million. but more than the second. >> 17 days until election day. it is the most competitive race in kauffman is not voting for donald trump after the recording came out about him making lewd comments. he said he won't vote for hillary clinton either. carol is standing by her nominee despite clinton's use of a private e-mail server as secretary of state. there was an awkward moment in the debate when we asked them to compliment one another.
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the legislator. >> ouch. i don't know one. >> senator carol? >> the counter was ticking. we asked our political experts to share their thought about that moment. >> i front frankly was disappointed neither could think of anything. we were sitting in the room and agreed that neither one of them could think of something that either had done. >> the problem is kauffman set the town by looking uptaking three seconds saying no i can't say anything. >> versus sitting there for 30 seconds in dead air.
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join us live at 6:45 today to talk about that debate. john hickenlooper and his cabinet members will be holding a town hall meeting at colorado state university. that event will feature the state departments. it begins at 1:30 this afternoon. they'll talk a lot about higher education funding. it is 5:37. jury deliberations are expected to start today in the trial against a university of colorado student chd stabbing and killing another student. he stabbed shawn hudson outside of a boulder bar last december. testimony wrapped up yesterday. one of the two teenage girls accused of plotting an attack on their school in highlands ranch will be charged as an adult. sienna johnson wants that change. her attorneys want the case to play out in juvenile court. today her case is getting a status conference.
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weapons to carry out their attack on mountain vista high school last december. johnson will be in douglas county court this afternoon for the hearing. a-basin isn't the first resort in colorado to open. skiers and riders will be the first in the country to hit the slopes. first chair lift heads up at 9:00 a.m. for each year the last 20 years a snow border, nate dog matter which ski area is the first in the state to open. we'll see f -- if nate is up there. don't forget to enter our snow 9 challenge. hashtag #snow on 9. let us know when you think the first snow in denver is going to be. i always pick november 7th because it is my birthday. it seem like it snows a lot on
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our gary was born on that date. last year our first snowfall was in the beginning of november. there is something to that. the forecast today in the mountains we'll have temperatures near the divide in the 50s and 60s. our northern mountains in the 60s and to the south the temperatures will be in the 60s near cottonwood pass. a couple other dates to jot down keystone is opening november 4th. breckenridge november 11th. in mid no vail november 18th and steamboat springs november 24th. of course, snow might be far from your mind on the front range especially with how dry our forecast has been. this morning it is on the chilly side. temperatures in the 30s and ohio. 40s. we have a few scattered clouds this morning. just you wait, as soon as the sun peeks out we'll warm up. noon 70 degrees.
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cheryl? >> it looks like a good friday to me. every friday is good. in 9 neighborhoods this week we are going to aurora hoffman heights. it is ten miles from downtown denver. peoria street on the east colfax avenue, i-225 on the west. 6th avenue on the south. you can get a house for $ 250,000. renters are paying average of $1800. theres will been a lot neighborhood. the growing medical campus nearby one of the reasons. hyatt hotel and conference center gives a place to stay for doctors and researchers who come and go from the medical campus. after world war ii aurora was popular because it was close to army medical hospital. hoffman heights neighborhood became an attractive area for home buyers. >> every time i go out there i
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growing. most people who know how to code websites learn those skills in college. not these guys. 12-year-old coding wizards. we'll talk about that coming up in a minute. first. >> have a love and appreciation for the players and coaches but the entire city of denver. >> brock osweiler how do fans and players in
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cleveland indians are back at home this morning after winning the championship title.
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helped bring the nba championship to leaved last season is excite about the chance for the indians to bring the another tight to the city. lebron james says his excitement does not compare to the excitement of the fans though. >> we all know the excitement going on in our town now. as good as it is for the players on both sides it is even better for the fans. tour fans get an opportunity to follow the indians and follow the cavs and cover them many years. it is great for them. >> indians host game one of the world series on tuesday night. indians don't know two they'll be playing yet. that needs to be decided. chicago cubs lead l.a. dodgers three games to two. cubs got that lead by winning game five last night in l.a. game six will be played in chicago tomorrow. one more victory for the cubs and they'll be off to the world series, too.
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series since 1908. that game starts at 6:00 denver time tomorrow. this weekend is a test for patience for broncos fans. they have to wait until monday to see their team play. the broncos will play the houston texans monday night. their quarterback former bronco brock osweiler. >> brock osweiler went to the texans this season. they were offering him more money than the broncos. that made things easier for broncos quarterback to relationship with brock osweiler. >> i learned a ton from peyton. i learned a ton from brock, as well. and the situation he was in. brock is a good friend. i wish him really well. when peyton wasn't playing it was cool to see and how he handled everything. i thought he was a pro for sure. and got respect in the locker room. >> you think they'll boo brock
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the field? >> i hope not. >> you don't have tickets to see his return to denver you can watch the game on channel 20. we'll have a special edition of broncos tonight at 5:30 leading up to the kickoff at 6:30. we have first in the locker room following the game to hear from the coach and the team. >> we have classy fans. i think it will be fine. don't you think? >> i think mile high has classy people. i hope they don't do that. let's look at the forecast. it has been of course we are watching what is happening with the winds. as soon as they kick up we are concern about fire danger. this morning it is breezy close to the foothills and near the divide. berthoud pass gusts up to 45 miles per hour. towards the central part of the state we have very dry conditions. we have abnormally dry conditions as far as the drought goes out there.
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for tomorrow a fire weather watch will go in effect for wyoming and the panhandle of nebraska. we are thinking about things to do for this weekend. we have suggestions for you at 9news.com. the zombie crawl, safe street halloween, brewbility lab and fright fest. get more information at 9news.com. we have to get through the drive first before we can enjoy the fun. we are looking at a new crash southbound on i-25 coming in a semitruck was involved. southbounders are blocked up in the two right lanes. these two vehicles getting pushed off to the shoulder. delays now approach 112th. otherwise we have a couple new crashes and a watermain break eastbound arapahoe and revere. there is a major power outage
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6th graders have the skills to code websites. these are skills most people learn at the college level. take a look. >> one of the most rewarding experiences i have ever had and i have it ever year is not knowing how to figure something out. and a student will say, i don't know how to figure this out. can you help me? i don't know the answer. let's sit down and work this
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not only do you have a bond with that child but you both figured out a complex issue. it is fun. >> that's incredible. i said you can build a whole website. they are like yeah, what's the big deal? it is a great s.t.e.m. program. >> every week i think the same thing. man, what was i doing >> they don't think anything of it. they love technology. >> thank you very much. she'll have more coming up later. let's check in with belen de leon. >> in the forecast for today well it is going to be really dry. here's what is happening in the bigger picture. we have high pressure building in over the western half of the country. remember, h means dry and warm. and that is certainly what we'll be seeing today and into
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tracker, the jet stream takes the stormy weather well away from colorado. if you have travel plans in the northeastern part of the country you could be seeing delays. this morning it is chilly. right now we have temperatures in the 30s and 20s in some spots. a few passing clouds, scattered clouds. this afternoon just you wait. we'll have blue skies and sunshine as those temperatures top out in the mid 70s. that's about ten degrees warmer than our normal. in the 9s temperatures kremmling. 20s in some spots. lower elevations we have temperatures in the 30s. 30s in northern colorado. 20 in greeley. this afternoon highs in the 70s along i-25 and the eastern plains. western slope 70 degrees. future cast shows passing clouds this morning. this afternoon we are dry all across the state. so good weather if you plan to put down the convertible top or what have you or get on a
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that. 39 is overnight low tonight. winds will be calm. check out this weekend. tomorrow the high 78 degrees. it will be calm. on sunday 76. we'll have a little disturbance arrive monday into tuesday that will drop our temperatures slightly. bringing a chance for showers in the mountains. mixing with snow. for us a chance for isolated storms on tuesday. >> thank you very much. we have an update from excel about the power outage affecting customers in aurora. at people customers were impacted. the latest update from their spokesperson is that 8,000 customers have seen the power return already. estimated time that it should all be wrapped up and back to normal is the next hour or so. in the meantime the bond -- boundaries extend at yosemite and colfax and alameda. you'll see a lot of dark intersections and four-way
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we have a watermain break under repair across eastbound arapahoe at revere east of 25. we are restricted but not closed down across arapahoe. up north southbound 225 there is a two-car crash at 104th. backups go to 112. candy corn lovers you are not alone. a survey shows it is the most popular halloween candy in five states but not in colorado.
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welcome back. i just can't quite figure this out. top halloween candy in the country is candy corn. colorado doesn't share the same candy preference. survey of 40,000 people nationwide shows the variety of halloween candy favored by each state. if you have a guess for colorado, milky way. other top kitkat and a butter finger. >> better than candy corn. >> of all the things you can binge on for sweets. >> this is the kind of stuff we discuss up here. >> it is true. both candidates for colorado's sixth direct congressional race say they can
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accomplished they admire.
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>> hillary is so corrupt she got kicked off the watergate commission. >> donald thought i used some sort of performance enhancer. actually i did. it funny or awkward? presidential candidates took jabs at each over at an an july charity dinner in new york last night. at one point the laughs turned to boos. >> accomplishment of your opponent you respect in the legislator. >> ouch. i don't know one. >> okay. senator carol?

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