with colorado plates 300 her sons -- adam and ethan laber are three and five- years-old. if anyone sees the family -- call 9-1-1. good morning. chery, gary, and corey here this morning. meteorologist marty coniglio joins us. marty-- last day of november and these

like december... president-elect

cabinet picks -- with official announcements coming as early as today. one of them -- his new health and human services

9news reporter tarhonda thomas is in the information center with more. tarhonda, the health and human services secretary choice could mean a big change for those using the affordable care act. that's right. because the man "said to be" the "pick"-- has been one of the most outpoken opponents of the "affordable care act." price has been calling for an "end" to the act-- ever w imemented. president-elect trump promised to end so-called obamacare... ...though he says he's "open" to keeping some of the options... including protecting people with pre-existing we'll just have to wait to see what price does-- after???y republican leaders on capitol hill say-- they're ready to

state." there's no word on when the president-elect could make his final decision on "secretary of state." an insider says-- trump has narrowed it down a man who was supposed to protect students at one high school -- is now banned from school grounds because of a possible sexual assault. 9news reporter andrew sorensen is in parker near ponderosa high school. andrews, no official charges yet...a lot to sort out in this case. nothing official yet, but the douglas county sheriff's office booked 49 year-old gary postell on suspicion of sexual assault on a child. the sheriff's office

years. he's on administrative leave while the district does their own investigation. a district spokeswoman says they can't say much more because of privacy issues. postell is out on bond right now. he's scheduled to be in douglas county court on friday. a grandmother is going to spend 20 years in prison after pleading guilty for the drowning death of her grandson. a judge sentenced 52-year-old onesia na-jera yesterday. ??h a grandmother is going to spend 20 years in prison after pleading guilty for the drowning death of her grandson. a judge sentenced 52-yf&ear-old onesia na-jera yesterday. >> wheat ridge police say they found ten-year-old angel goodwin unresponsive in his home on chase street near west 26th last may. he had developmental disabilities -- and police say he was left alone in the

the child. one lafayette business is cleaning grafitti off its building today -- as another is cleaning up a shattered window. police say someone spraypainted racial slurs on the las montanas market on public road. a few minutes later a person threw something through a window two blocks away at the eats and sweets shop -- and ran off. surveillance video from inside the store shows the window shattering and a customer moving to get out of the way. no one was hurt. the owner says he can't imagine why anyone would target his business. police think the two crimes could be related -- since they happened so close together. they don't have a description of a suspect -- but would like to hear from anyone who has any information. 15-thousand dollars worth of

of the store thinks whoever stole from him... knew exactly what they were looking for. the thieves ndow to get into the level sega early monday morning.ce video of the burglars ransacking the store. they seem to know where certain products were kept -- and went straight for them. police say they didn't get a good look at the vandals. the future of

campus in now in doubt. colorado heights un??iversity announced it will close next year. they say its because of declining enrollment and an accredidation issue. students will be on campus finishing degrees through next year.a non-profit that owns the 76-acres of land doesn't have a preference on whether its sold to another educational institutional -- or a commercial developer. but with classes scheduled through 2017 -- he says it's way to early to discuss a possible commercial development. another cyber monday, another online sales record... the fact cyber monday reached a

surprise -- but it did it in a big way. we'll tell you how much it smashed the old record by, coming up. but first... unity in the face of adversity. the inspiring words the buckeyes are

democrats - or if there is a change after 12-years. democrats in the house of representatives elect their party leaders today. congressman tim ryan of ohio is challenging pelosi -- saying it's time for a change in party leadership. he cites the losses

years. he also says pelosi has the right policies -- but the wrong message. house and senate negotiators have agreed on a new defense policy bill -- that stops a plan to force women to register for a military draft. it's a win for social conservatives -- who say it was another step to blurring gender lines. but democrats also struck a measure they say would)k???;@b against workace discrimination based on sexual orientation. the bill also authorizes sp>]ending for military programs.

law enforcement officials tell n-b-c news there is no established contact with isis or other terror groups. they also have no reason to think his family knew what he was planning. the defense has rested its case in the murder trial of michael slager -- the former s carolina officer accused of killing a unarmed man after up 23 witnesses -- and slager took to the stan wel he says he was in fear for hife during the fig with walte he also says he now has nightmares --

tens of thousand the plaza of the revolution -- ceing the life

depulty national security adviser and the chief u-s diplomat in havana were there as well. ?c but the white house stressed they were not considered official u-s delegation. what do the retailers bobbi brown, lilly pulitzer, and spanx all have in common? they're all run by women... "choose women wednesday", coming up. but first let's check in with marty... kellogg is now the

on the alt-right website breitbart. the manufacturer made the announcement yesterday -- as the site is getting a lot of backlash from consumers. has racist, sexist, and anti-semitic content. donald trump'snt top aide steve bannon used to run the site. families who have relatives working at carrier's plant in indianapolis have no need to worry anymore. the company has decided it's keeping nearly one- thousand jobs there. the air condition company had been planning to close the plant and move it to mexico. but carrier reached an agreement with

will visit the state tomorrow to announcem the details of the agreement. e u-s government wants more people to complain about car safety problems. it's all to keep you safe. the national highway traffic safety administration is proposing a new rule that requires car makers to put labels on sun visors with instructions on how to file safety complaints. the agency uses consumer complaints to spot safety problems. cyber monday hit a new record this year -- it was one of the biggest online sales day in history. adj3obe digital insights says in total -- people spent three-point- 45 billion dollars online on monday. that's about 12- percent more than sales last year. black friday wasn't too far behind -- three-point-34 billion in sales. in the spirit of small business day -- today is 'choose women wednesday' -- in support of women in business. you can log on to the website choose women dot org --

retailers supporting the movement. when you buy something -- a percentage of the sale will fund micro-loans to help women aroundb own business. s check in with marty.

after she couldn't find any family members -- a coroner asked the community to atnd a homeless

hundreds of people in wyoming gathered to say goodbye to a homeless veteran. the county's coroner says she had trouble finding stephen reiman's family -- so asked people in the community to attend.

to start preparing for the 'silver tsunami.' no -- this isn't a rare weather event. it's the number of senior citizens in colorado. expected to grow by more than half a million in 15 years. how officials want the state to get ready for this so called 'silver tsunami,' when we come back. out on bond -- but not out of trouble.

security guard is accused of out on bond, but not out of trouble. high school security guard accused of sexually assaulting

coming off. it was nothing but red. >> images are just incredible, embers still burning as a firestorm sweeps through the smokey mountains. now families are praying for no more deaths. there is no love like the love between a little boy and his dog, and these two are taking social media by storm. now they're part of a mission to help other kids who need a safe place to call home. good morning, everyone, cory, gary and cheryl with you on this wednesday morning. also joining us. marty, it's cold enough for snow, but no precipitation today. >> no, not anywhere, really, in the state today. thank goodness we have the wind dying down here, at least in the metro area down to castle rock, up toward boulder and into the fort collins, loveland and greeley areas. it is still windy in the foothills. plenty chilly out here this morning. if you're out and about, teens and low 20s for the early part of the commute, grinding up close to freezing by the end of the commute this morning.