. >> reporter: we are talking about the biggest sports icons john elway and chauncey billups. elway is seen in political ads taughting amendment 71 billups appeared in denver in support of hillary clinton but can these two colorado legends have an impact on the political arena? they think so and we have two weeks to find out. two of sports heroes. john elway and chauncey billups. and now both are lending celebrity status to the campaign trail. elway in support of amendment 71 a push to make it harder to change the colorado constitution. >> they don't belong in the constitution. that's why amendment 71 deserves your vote. >> reporter: billups in support of hillary clinton. >> we are here today to endorse hillary clinton. >> reporter: monday billups clinton. >> emnot a politician and -- i am not a politician but i am a conscious citizen. >> reporter: he says he decided to endorse clinton because of the track record and after hearing donald trump so-called locker room talk. >> to be bragging about sexual assault is just flat out disgraceful man. and i never ever been a part of a

former cu and nba star chauncey billups has endorsed hillary clinton for president, and john elway is encouraging voters to approve amendment 71. that would make it harder to change the state constitution. cbs4's political analyst says their endorsements could make a difference for sports fans. >> voters who don't pay much attention to politics. so forhe attention, this probably accomplishes that. >> billups said he made the decision to endorse clinton because of her record and after hearing what trump called locker room talk. billups says he's never been part of a locker room like that. >>> here in colorado 286,000 people have already cast their votes. that's the number of secretary of state's office sent us this morning. 41% are from democrats, 33% republican, 25% unaffiliated. that's notable because typically return those ballots early. you can find out much more about colorado's ballots in the campaign 2016 section of cbsdenver.com. >>> new developments right now out of france where crews are tearing down a migrant camp known as the jungle. thousands have called it home over the p

. >> issel, english, mutombo, thompson, or billups. they won against new orleans and allowed anthony davis to go off for 50 points. they have things to improve on like working on the home record. >> we have to protect the home court. that's how it works in the nba. and obviously, last year our attendance -- we were last in the attendance. we can't use that as an excuse. >> we just want to get the nuggets where we don't lose at home. we have to find a way to take care of that. and home opener, everybody is going to be very excited. everybody is going to be a little nervous. up to play with that, handle that, and make sure you get a w. >> reporter: and the avs don't have long to wallow. back at it in arizona. sure it was disappointed to lose at home. to overreact. >> that's the most -- power play all year to be honest. the one power play in the second period, two full minutes in the zone, if you're doing that and shooting and creating good looks and that's pretty good. i'll that i can that power play over and over again. >> the cu buffs

. >> reporter: the commuter david billups knows it's the same pile because he's documented it taking photos of the same trash can lid for months. he tweeted the photos to the mbta, the commuter trail, the mayor's office. they told him these tracks should be maintained by amtrak. he contacted them, too. he says they all promise action. >> nothing happened. so i tweeted them again. nothing happened. >> reporter: the trash the lid in the same place where we found it monday. >> it's really sad that people are pointing fingers and it's not getting done. >> reporter: that's when phillips tweeted fox 25. we also contacted the mbta, keolis which operates the commuter rail and amtrak. the mbta and amtrak said they would bring the issue to amtrak's attention. we also brought the attention to amtrak's attention for which they thanked up and e-mailed us a statement saying while the situation illustrated in the photos does not appear to hazard crews will be dispatched to the location to assess the situation and remove the debris. billups is fed up saying this trash is potentially unsafe and defin

. >> like booker and billups, the b&b running factory. von is right, you want cj back as soon as possible, but right now it is the next man up. gary kubiak telling us he wants to see what capri can do. >> i am excited to see him play. he changed himself, in my opinion, he is a better player this year than last year for us. he is going to have an opportunity now. i think as a coach you are excited to see a guy who has earned the opportunity.>> tonight, the latest and we will hopefully know how long cj will be out. follow us on twitter and ace book and the nuggets beat new orleans last night, mike malone saying there is only one stat that matters and that is the letter scott tipton -- our congressman? or is he a real-estate agent for big-money campaign contributors? to his out-of-state donors. over 30 colorado business leaders called tipton's plans, "a serious threat to the outdoor recreation industry and...thousands of jobs." gail schwartz will defend our public lands and won't put colorado's future up for sale. house majority pac is respo

billups is fed up saying this trash is potentially unsafe and definitely unflattering. >> our leaders talk about how a world-class city it is as a world-class city it also should be clean. >> so we asked amtrak if their crews had a regular maintenance schedule here on these tracks they did not provide. that we'll let you know this trash gets cleaned up. in the back bay, kerry kavanaugh, fox 25 news. >>> police are being credited with saving a couple's wedding over the weekend. they shared it with us. apparently the mother of the groom wandered off the property they were renting for the wedding and got lost for hours. troopers were able to find the woman and reignite her with her family in time for the ceremony to begin just a little bit of a delay. >> just on time. >> and the wedding. >> congratulations. >>> fans lined up out the door and down the street to boss. >> bruce springsteen was on a marble book tour wrapping up -- national book tour wrapping up today in massachusetts. moments that inspire his work as well as the back stories behind his most memlerable moments. fans lined up

the billups along the illinois river here has water that is filtered through limestone. that was perfect for brewing and distilling. announcer: we'll visit the usda center where in 1941, scientists discovered how to mass produce penicillin, credited to saving thousands of allied lives during world war ii. the c-span cities tour of peoria, illinois, saturday, at 6:00 p.m. history on c-span 2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span 3, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. >> announcer: next on c-span, a senate debate in wisconsin and then pena-rodriguez versus colorado about racial bias in jury selection and later a debate in the nevada senate race. now to wisconsin between ron johnson and russ feingold. you're on c-span. from the studios of wl u.k. in green bay, the wisconsin broadcasters association foundation presents the 2016 u.s. senate debate with incumbent republican senator -- ron johnson and challenger russ feingold. and now, president and ceo, michelle that are con -- vetter con. the broadcasters

mayor webb will appear with former nba nuggets star chauncey billups. billups is expected to endorse clinton while denouncing trumps claims that his degrading comments about women were simply locker room banter. it was a violent weekend in the metro area so investigators are very busy starting the week off. this morning... denver police are working to find who shot and killed a man saturday night.. police say the man was- shot near 20th and washington street. he died sunday. as of this morning-- d-p-d has not released any information on a oo or released the victim's name. we'll keep an eye on this case. one of the most wanted men in larimer county - is finally in custody today-- and he's facing multiple charges after a tense standoff with a swat team. the sheriff's office - says travis sky wadena - barricaded himself in his mobile home at about 2:30 am sunday morning. the standoff ended when a k-9 found him hiding in a crawl space - beneath the trailer. he was wanted on 3 felony felony warrants - that and possession of a controlled substance brock is ba

. >> issel, english, mutombo, thompson, or billups.