back. >> i was going to come back out here and fight for riley and it was already too late >> reporter: johnson believes that riley was killed for trying to protect the woman. >> to me, i fee like my son is very brave and he is a hero and he deserves to have that known >> reporter: such a heartbreaking storism now, the coroner has not released the boy's name. as for the father, he still remains in the hospital. his name is brandon johnson. he has been arrested and is facing first degree murder and sexual assault charges we checked and brandon does have a record including a handful of child abuse charges. reporting live in arapahoe county tonight, jennifer kovaleski,,denver 7. the devastating columbine shooting, we are hearing from sue klebold, the mother of one i talked to a survivor who told me she plans to much watt interview. casey johnson is now 34. she is anxious to hear what she had 20 say. her right shoulder was shattered. she still has panic attack and remembers the details. but johnson says she refuses to let evil win. i have questions. like i would love to sit with either of their par

. >> rachel johnson said she is heartbroken peerage she said her six your old son riley is a hero and she has no doubt in her mind that he died wednesday a hero. twenty-six earl brennan johnson is in custody tonight. accused of sexually assaulting the mother of his two -year-old son. and then he killed his own child, six-year-old riley johnson had he is under arrest hospital. he had self-inflicted stab wounds. six rolled riley was stabbed wednesday and had been wounded in the neck. deputies were called out to aurora apartment when the woman called 911 from a neighbor's house. she said she was sexually assaulted and when they entered the apartment they found the six-year-old son riley dead. the two -year-old boy was unharmed. rael, riley's mother, described him as a smiley kid and here's what she told us just a few minutes ago. >> inaudible. >> rachel had lost custody of riley and he was in full custody of brandon, now accused of killing him. custody. >> the zika virus is spreading an action is been taken in colorado. the seco virus continues to spread across the globe raising awarenes

she showed these pictures of riley johnson. he had self-inflicted stab wounds and was found next to his father when police arrived. she has been trying to get her son back for all this time. >> social services said they were here to protect my children and because of this, riley is gone. >> reporter: the coroner has not released the name of the little boy but again the father brandon johnson is still in the hospital recovering but he has been arrested and faces charges of first-degree murder and sexual assault. reporting live in arapahoe >> he was only sentenced to probation in the only two incidents with law enforcement. >>> all day there ha steady stream of traffic heading up i-70, including now at floyd hill. it is heavy out there. most people have a long weekend for presidents' day. you can expect big backups through monday. chief meteorologist mike nelson joins us now . it looks like that skiing conditions. >> we could use some fresh snow at we won't see that. >>> we are seeing beautiful colorful clouds n the denver area.

she showed these pictures of riley johnson. he had self-inflicted stab wounds and was found next to his father when police arrived. she has been trying to get her son back for all this time. >> social services said they were here to protect my children and because of this, riley is gone. >> reporter: the coroner has not released the name of the little boy but again the father brandon johnson is still in the hospital recovering but he has been arrested and faces charges of first-degree murder and sexual assault. reporting live in arapahoe

when experts and did johnson's apartment they found riley dead and johnson suffering from stab wounds. riley's mom says it's unbelievable. >> he has always been there for his boys. >> rachel believes her six-year-old son riley was a hero saying she believes he died standing up for her father's girlfriend during a domestic situation turned violent. her ex now faces charges of sexual assault and the murder of their son riley. >>> saving money at as gas prices are in a virtual freefall's continuing to slide every week. as the price per barrel of oil falls president obama's final budget request calls for a $10 fee on every barrel of water. think of only be passed on to drivers and will artificially raise the price of oil. no word on whether or not it would be passed by lawmakers but the average price of gas in denver stand at $1 per gallon. the price in colorado is a dollar $0.57 and the national average stands just under $1.70. >>> whole foods is working on broadening its appeal to the ever-growing millennial market with the grocer announcing it is shifting directions and will open a lin

investigators say it was riley johnson's dad who stabbed him. police arrested brandon johnson yesterday at the medical center. that is where he is still being treated for stab wounds. this tragedy unfolded after a woman calls saying that she was sexually assaulted. >> to me feel like my son is very brave and he is a hero. >> so sad. there was a two-year-old boy in the apartment at the time. thankfully he was not hurt. now we looked into johnsoo's record and found a previous child abuse charge in 2013 where you see it was diskissed however he pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment. the way to the crime scene is still in critical conditionn the arapaao county sheriffs office released a statement last night in which deputy bill foreman's family thanks the continued sport. >>> gear was shot monday and taken off life support after his organs were donated. a teenager is in custody. >>> a deever 7 news alert now. have you seen these men? if you do, you are asked to call 911. they are all parolees that are on the run after removing their `nkle monitors.

miami heat expected to make the signing of joe johnson official later today as according to yahoo and the soaghtsd president. how sweet it will be for pat riley and wade a they pulled hip away from many other team that were interested in him. johnson agreed to sign with miami over cleveland and the other team of he became available when the brooklyn netc wawt out hi contract. and more importantly three-pointer. something the heat needs. >> all right. the heat also need a win later today to avoid a warrior hang over whehethey visited boston. tip time 3:00. they hand the heat first loss with the all-star a couple nights achght wade he is he is focusing on bouncing wack quickly. >> we're thinking play off. not focusn okay we want to get this seed to miss this team. we're not at that point right now. with we want to put ourself in popition to be playing good basketball ball and make the play off. we know the importance of of indiana game. we know what that means to make sure they don't beat us three to one in a ser reand stuff like that. >> no. 6 hurricanes baseball team host no. 1 florida this week. they play again lay teared. rocky start for wo

johnson later today. and how sweet it will be for the pat riley and dwayne wade and reuiting lebron james and the cafs. johnson agreed to sign with other playoff bound teams. in brooklyn he was a closer and % hit shots and more importantly three- pointers and the something that the heat need. >> and a warrior's hang over n boston. they handed the heat the first loss. and dwayne wade is focusing on bouncing back quickly. it is three this. and we are not at that point right now we want to make the play-offs and knew the importance of the game and trying to make sure they don't beat us 3- 1n a series. >> the baseball team hosted number florida. and rocky start for them. and jj swardr ta. and they are in control. and need more than one run. he pitched a complete shut out. and five- nothing. and also on campus today. that game was 2:00 today. and that is title contenders. and the florida panthers back in action at 3:00 in columbus. that is scoring two goals. that is your your morning sports wrap. >> neki: the search continues for the missing two month old may have been kidnapped from fort lauderdale. >> todd

so did several other playoff bound teams but was pat riley and be dwyane wade and did ht who reportedly swooped in and convinced johnson to come to miami. both yahoo! reporting it's a done deal that johnson will sign with the heat. we'll have to officially wait until he clears others waivers tomorrow before making the news johnson became availille jetted brooklyn nets cut ois his family he can still shoot the 3. he could make his season debut withiami as early as tuesday at home. the heat visit the celtics tomorrow at 3:00. hassan whiteside will be there and will continue to try that strong play to keep it going. the big fellow 21 point, 13 rebounds in the loss to golden state. whan said he has been playing angry off late after the all-star snub. >> i enjoy it. i enjoy it for sure. how aggressive he goes out to the after the rebounds, how a grie he sets screens. >> i think when he's mad, he's like more, you know, a lot in, d then he's playing unbelievable. >> just trying to be aggressive in a good way, you know, i'm just trying to do it in a positive waive and try to channel that just to help the >> will: a huge weeken

rachel johnson said that happened to her when she was in suspect. she said that little riley spoke up when rachel was has beened and it made him angry. she was heartbroken by the loss >> i just want to hold my son, and i think that's why they wouldn't let me see him. i would probably end up like trying to hold him close to me. that's all i want to do right now is hold my baby and tell him how sorriy am. >> and brandon johnson is in the hospital recovering from self-inflicted knife wounds. he will be taken into custody when released. is out of the hospital. >>> a deputy was hurt trying to rush to that scene. bill foreman remains in critical condition this morning after a pickup driver did not yield to his flashing lights and siren and ran into him. his family is saying they are grateful for the support and donations from community. they are asking for people to >>> and the medical tech, rocky allen, is on the run. he is accused of trying to thousands of patients are warned they need to be tested for hepatitis and hiv. sources tell us that allen left colorado. >>> super tuesday

i think dewayne behind the rally -- riley, i had -- think he had a lot to do with the 3 coming together before and now joe johnson.>> a seem to make a great?[ audio playback ]. hopefully the rest -- team. hopefully the rest of the team starts. >>a food court has been shut down at a mall. shoppers will be without a food court for the next year and a half for demolition and construction. the 241,000 square foot expansion is expected to complete completed next fall. >>a new plan to stop airlines from cramming more people into coach. >>also, red carpet fashion from plunging that lines and high splits. we will see who wore it best at last nights academy awards. >>> plus yoga and beer brewery re on hold, your business is on hold. doesn' t leave you there. when you call, a small business expert will answer you in about 30 seconds. no annoying hold music. just a real person, real fast. whenever you need them. so your business can get back to business. sounds like my ride' s ready. don' t get stuck on hold. reach an expert fast. comcast business. built for business. >>> down to a consumer alert: disney is rolling out sing

it's hard. violence her son would suffer from -- >> her ex-husband, brandon johnson is charged with the murder of 6-year-old riley. police found him stabbed to death wednesday inside this apartment. rachel says riley had been living here with his dad after she lost custody of him and his older brother in what she says was false allegations by human services. >> my son would be alive today if this -- if they weren't taken from me. that's why i'm angry because they placed my kids with a murderer. >> we were there everyday in court trying to fight for them. and i feel i let him down. ? now, karen bishop has memories of the grandson she's lost all over again. >> he was just so happy when i would come in the room. he i'll never get that again, ever. i won't get that again. >> melissa garcia, cbs 4 news. johnson is facing first-degree his girl friend. he has self inflected wounds. >>> a worker who possibly exposed worker to dangerous diseases. the case has expanded surgical technician rocker alan worked at a hospital in phoenix for two months. it's now offering hepatitis and free hiv testing for those patients who had

johnson. at 160 pounds, johnston's austin garcia gets the takedown. ethan anderson. other 3a semifinals. valley and dubuque hempstead. valley was rolling. riley gets the pin. valley roles by two enter the final -- to get to the final. creston. the other 2a, clarion taking on new hampton. justin gets the takedown. at 120, that is his twin brother josh. clarion goes on to get the win. finally, -- final or all three classes are coming up tonight at 6:30. coming up at 6:00 and sports, we will hear from some of the coaches. we will get there takes on having the tools before the individual needs. that's the individual meets. steve: the team competition inside at wells fargo arena, but over the next couple of days, they could move those outside. kurtis: temperatures are going to be well above normal. wind-chill, 31. i temperatures today were colder where you had the deeper snowpacked. 40's down in southwestern iowa. your planner shapes up like this. cloud cover at 7:00 a.m.. just above freezing. 10:00 p.m., 32. around freezing tonight. a few slick spots out there. 34 at 7:00 a.m. southeast winds get breezy tomorrow. some gusts in the 20's. temperatu

johnson's policies. for the complete weekend history schedule go to cspan.org. >> on the next washington journal climate reporter amanda riley talks about the supreme court's decision this week to temporarily block the epa's regulation on carbon emission from power plants. and a look at the u.s. and international response to the zika virus with alex alexander who specializes in global health. and we discuss campaign 2016 and the role of so-called super delegates in the democratic primary. we will talk calls and look for comments on facebook and twitter. washington journal is live every day at 7 am eastern on c-span. >> president obama released his 2017 budget request this week. it provides for continue support of afghan nationt security forces. several defense department officials gave a status at a house armed service subcommittee hearing earlier today. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> welcome. i am delighted to convene this hearing. this is a very important topic and one i know ranking member speier finds concern. i know the gentlemen from north carolina, mr. jones, is attending the hearing with us today and i unanimous

riley, are doing fine. she disappeared around 3:00 yesterday afternoon. deputies believed that they were heading to walmart. heather: you can see the danger, cyclists run into while sharing the road. writers in johnson county, members of the cycling community are sharing these videos with the hope that you will think about their safety. we go to holly springs. >> a bright, clear day like this makes her perfect biking weather. even with mother nature cooperates, motorists might not. >> sometimes it's the impatient, wanting to get past us, and i want say that it is every ride, third ride, we see somebody do something really dangerous. >> for example, one cyclist warns fellow writers that extract is passing, then a near accident as an suv traveling the opposite way is forced off the road to avoid a head on collision. or how about this video. then, from the other angle, you see it suddenly veering off the side of the street to avoid hitting a car that they around the car. of writers. pay attention to the far left side of the screen. in slow motion, you will see what appears to be a family with two young girls riding on the opposite side of the road, dangerously close to the passing vehicle. thankfully,

heat expected to make the signing of free guard joe johnson official today as according to yahoo and the associated press. how sweet it will be for pat riley and dywane wade who recruded him way from lebron james and other team that were interested many him. over cleveland and the other play off bound team of he became available when the brooklyn nets bought out his could be tract. a and he had close shots and three-pointers. something the heat need. >> the heat also need a win later today to avoid a warriers hang offer when they visit boston. tip time at 3:00. warrers hand the heat t t first ross a will couple nights ago. wade says he is focusing bouncing back quickly. >> we're thinking playoffs. no focused on with we want to get this seed to miss this team. we're not that the point right now. we want to put ourself in position to ib play good basketball and make the play off ch with we know the porps of certainame and importance of indiana games wesm know quha that mean and make surehe don't beat us three to one in a series like that. no. 6 hurricanes base ba team. hosted no. 1 florida this week and play glan greater today. rocky start f

johnson later today. and how sweet it will be for the pat riley and dwayne wade and