because of the trailer fire at colfax and 225 across 225. you can see it especially northbound towards colfax. the fire just to the east. expect southbound delays from i-70. another check from >>> we take you back to sky 9. progress. this is smoke coming from a mobile home at 225 and colfax. just about 10 or 15 minutes ago tremendous flames coming out of the windows. firefighters there had been working on it for the last 15 or 20 minutes. >> it was so tough to get that nothing else caught on fire there. and much more. >>> decision day for the broncos >>> good morning. we go back out to that breaking news. sky 9 is flying over colfax and i-225 in aurora where there is a fire there at a mobile home. coming out of that mobile home right now. this started about a half an hour or so ago. fire crews got on scene very fast. they were able to put out the flames. we don't know if anyone was inside at the time. they worked so fast it didn't spread to other mobile homes in the area. this is what it looked like 30 minutes ago from sky 9. fire crews were

this is near i-225 and colfax. >> this is in the green acres mobile home park if you are just joining us. a big concern this morning because the winds were blowing. we saw flames jump to a second home there but firefighters fortunately have this under control. we will keep an eye on it. if we get more information about what is going on with this we will let you know. lindsay watts is talking with investigator there is on the scene. we will get an update from her in a little bit. let's get a check of the weather with lisa. >>> it has been too darn dry. in situations like thissif that would have jumped into a field, especially tomorrow when the winds really pick up, that coold with a problem. the fire weather watch will be in affect tomorrow. with gusty winds tomorrow it will be a high fire danger for all of eastern colorado. right now we are watching pretty clear skies across the state. just a few clouds. we will see a couppe of eak, fast moving cold fronts roll through. another one will bring with it gusty conditio

we're watching this fire at colfax and billing. it runs parallel with 225 right by colfax and 225. the firefighters seem to have this knocked down a little bit ago. a few minutes ago, we had flames. >> you tip your hats off to the been working to get the flames the smoke billowing out of this structure. we understand that copter 4 was we don't know when this fire broke out. the details slowly coming in. it was dispatched after copter 4 was in the air. we saw two men outside gesturing toward it. we don't know if someone is inside. firefighters searching inside and having a good look at what's going on. they have got this knocked down with their water on that fire, but that trailer, a total loss this morning. we'll keep our eyes on this fire for you and we will work on getting any word on whether anybody was inside. >> it seems as though mother nature was on the firefighters side. lauren, you're talking about the winds being calmer. >> it's calmer and cooler. that's good for them. we have a the pacific northwest bringing in rain and snow. 90 in phoenix. in wisconsin and michigan, sno

it's colfax at cherry. we had an earlier accident overnight, alan. they're doing recovery work on that. >> thanks, joel. super tuesday brought a huge turn out among democrats in colorado. there sites. sanders took a victory in this state. despite wins in vermont and minnesota, clinton nomination. on the republican side, trump continued to roll, but cruz picked up several states including his native minnesota of the he's political specialist, shawn boy. >> super tuesday reshaped this election once again. among the takeaways, donald trump's appeal is crossing geographical and ideological lines. clinton is proving that she's diverse and dominated among african merps but won by big margins across all segments of the parties. sanders has the finances and fans to continue for a while, but clinton is clinching the nomination. the trump train too. he beat cruz. cruz called the southern states his fire wall and he beat marco rubio among moderates. rubio, the established best hope in trouble with polls showing trump beating him in his home state of florida. jo

colfax has the highest number of bus riders in denver. a block away on 16, a large number of bicycle commuters. i asked councilman under -- councilmember robin can niche, what's -- robin [ name indiscernible ], what's to keep someone from taking up residence in a restroom? >> you will get a knock and the asked to leave work it is close to the police department. >> this will cost $16,000 a month to reason operate. i am told it will be open from noon until midnight for the next 3 to 6 months beginning on monday. it will also be taken out of the neighborhood knightley for cleaning. denver7. >>> denver is the number 1 place to live in the nation according to the u.s. news & world report. it comes t a high price. you have to make more than $68,000 to afford a home in the metro area. that is expected to increase to more than 80 grand. the average apartment rent is more than 1500 bucks, within 10 miles of downtown. >> the pricing was a surprise. we thought we would get more for the same or less but that wasn't the case. >> 100,000 people moved t

this is on west colfax. if you have innormation about that, call police. >>> parts of denver smell, some people say and now the city is hoping to change in. people we talked to describe the odor as a mix of marijuana, purina dog food and sewer treatment plant. denver environmental health is proposing certain industries be control plan. >>> we all know denver a great place to live, but not necessarily cheap. >> no way. denver7 reporter jason gruenauer joins us. downtown popularr but comes at a price. >> reporter: yeah, as a now famous politician once said, the rent is too blank high. that was jimmy mcmillan. he ran for governor of new york state a couple of years ago. he didn't win. if you ask residents here, i denver ranking near the top as one of the more expensive cities in the country. take new york and san francisco off that list, denver is pretty much right near or at the top. average apartment rent within 10 miles of downtown, more than $1,500 a month. to afford a home in the metro area, you need to ma

we're going to have a trouble spot at colfax and cherry. video from overnight. median and went into a traffic light taking out a portion of that traffic load. they have been working to get that car cleaned up and moved out of the way. colfax and cherry remains closed this morning, and that may get into the morning -- police do suspect alcohol is a factor in that crash. he's i-70 and york. you can see the direction. we're seeing a few more cars on the roadway as you make your way in and out of town into commerce city. across the denver, metro area, you see good speeds. i-25, a little slowing as you get through the express lanes project. take a look into the foothills. this is where lauren has been tracking for us. wind is a factor along i-70 and highway 40. all these mountain highways up here. but lauren talking about, britt, it's going to affect us through i-25. anyone along i-70, i-76, you got us 36, it's a tough drive today. >>> in the cbs 4 morning health watch, stress can have an impact on your short term memory. mice repeatedly exposed

there's an incident, colfax and cherry. a car crossed the median and into a traffic light. they're trying to repair that. that intersection is blocked off. lauren has been tracking the that's going to affect the drive along i-70 and into the foothills and c 470. if you're about to get in your car, britt, turn on koa 850 am to get your weather and traffic. >>> a medina alert that left a woman injured. shawn chitnis is live at the scene of this hit-and-run. shawn, do you have a good description of the car police are looking for? >>reporter: well, britt, we do have a descent description from police. you may notice as you make your way onto the road especially with the -- i understand this happened last night around 9:00 and police have given up updated details about the car they're looking for. it's ape 1998 gray lincoln sedan can damage to the right side mirror. the license plate excuse me, qki-285. and police say they were collecting evidence. they were able to -- they were able to see cloth from the victim while on scene. if you have detail was this hit or run or that car,

and flipped at colfax and cherry street. city crews were called in to fix it before the morning commute. denver police responded to a stabbing early this morning. it happened at galapago and wesley around one a.m. dpd told 9news reporter noel brennan a man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. we don't have any suspect information at this time. overnight... denver police are looking for the driver who hit a person near tremont place and park avenue in denver. officers say the victim has serious injuries. police are looking for a black lincoln sedan with license plate number q-k-i- 2-8-5. the car has damage to the passenger side mirror. a man accused of shooting his own father is scheduled to be in court today in arapahoe county. deputies say they responded to an emergency call last year and found jonathon ryan's 71-year-old father shot in the head. he did not survive. we don't know led up to the shooting. ryan faces murder charges, among others. another colorado law enforcement officer has lost his life. a las ani

this is just popping up around colfax and i-25. i'll investigate that and see what's going on in the next report. >>> thank you, jayson. 5:26. some schools in our state are struggling to get teachers. stepping in to help out. >> you've seen him bust the moves on the football field and >>> 5:30. we're following breaking news out of wheat ridge, where two people in a monkey mask hit up a pot shop. >> daryl orr joins us from where this all happened. daryl. >> reporter: mitch and kellie, at about 3:26 this morning wheat ridge police were dispatched to the est meds colorado marijuana dispensary here at 4800 north lamar street in wheat ridge. police were going bananas trying to find these two suspects dressed wearing a monkey mask. police tell us they used a big brickk smashed through the glass and when they got inside they were surprised an employee was standing right there and they quickly ran on foot and left the scene. shortly afterwards jefferson county sheriff's office came out here with k-9's, searched unfortunately, the trail wen

we will run back down next time. >>> 4:49 am. >>> colfax is about 2400 feet, that is pretty low and it is a long time since we've had that. it will be a tough one up in the sierra, nevada, but that is good because we need that snow. the winter storms went right through santa cruz, and falling apart. embedded within this is hail, we've had reports of pale in santa cruz, and intense rain over gilroy right now. we have eight line stretching across the east san jose foothills to adam rock and evergreen. also around concord in walnut creek, and it went through lafayette and pleasant hill. heading toward clayton, on highway 4 at antioch, and there is moderate to heavy rain. it is a hit-and-miss, and the low is just off of the coast, but not tracking in, and this looks like santa cruz mountains down to monterey. and also in sierra, nevada, it is snow, snow, snow. and at tahoe, numerous reports of a couple of feet, still stacking it up. it is much cooler this morning in the 40s and 50s. low 40s on north bay. mid-40s and vacaville. 32 in truckee, 49 monterey, and fresno has the low. isolated th

a motel fire in west colfax avenue sends two people to the hospital. >> right now eastbound colfax is closed at yates at this time. we'll have an update at denver 7 and on thedenverchannel.com. >>> snow is on the way, but so are warmer temperatures. depends on where you are. >> there is a chance we might get a few showers across the plains later tonight. better chance in the mountains. a few could roll east. now all is quiet. a few clouds. a little unsettled still, after live look just east of dia, we've got beautiful clouds. should be in the mid- to upper 40s by noon. slight chance we might see a shower or two after sunset and potentially for that late commute tonight temperatures will top out in the low to mid- 50s today. calling for a high of 52 here in denver. 50 in greeley. more snow for the mountain us. really light. not expecting alerts, but could see a couple of inches. >>> thank you, lisa. we brought you early this morning. a stabbing in aurora sending one person to the hospital. >> it happened at a house on east walsh drive. the victim was taken to the hospital with life-thr

>> reporter: police were actually on scene about 2:15 at cherry and colfax. the gentleman was driving westbound and ran right into the median taking out the traffic light pole tracking it down about 100 feet and fllpping his vehicle over, it was a ford explorer and the opposite side. witnesses said the gentleman climbed out of the vehicle and was walking around and had no injuries, but for precautionary reasons they did transport him to the hospital. the intersection was closed for about an hour and that was due to exposed electrical wires. the city of denver is out here trying to repair this temporarily. they said they are actually going to eliminate this traffic light, so basically this favor. >>> thank you. >>> on a whim in ever part of the country that goes without saying -- >> i think we have done something honestly that nobody thought could be done. in this election has never been higher. >> busy day in the time box. >> boulder hundreds of people turned away from caucus sights. this coming to us and some of than two blocks. >>> we're digging deeper into

maybe colfax, up to northfield can help you get around it. >>> thank you. bernie sanders claims a double digit victory in colorado, but that won't necessarily with a 100% electric nissan leaf... what will you do? how far will you go? how much will you see? electrify the world. now with a class-leading 107 miles on a charge, the nissan leaf is the best >>> 6:30. three people with guns car jack a car outside a home depot. >> reporter: frightening situation, but a lot of questions, because this happened in an empty parking lot, a dark parking lot outside this home depot north of i-70 off tower road. what were the circumstances, what was going on in the first place in a dark parking lot? a lot of questions still. this is the information police have sent out to police departments across the metro area. the car they're looking for, a 2005 gray chevy equinox, colorado license plate, 255- qke. three men with weapons did this carjacking just around 1:45 this morning. no word on the condition of the victim or victims in this case. i'm going to be in contact with auro

not seeing any travel time delays from 120th down to colfax looking good and on the south side as well from the downtown denver tech center c- 470 to colfax wide open this morning. >>> ed to marks the end >>> today marks the end of an retiring. going out on top. like john elway, he's going to champion. and like elway, some day soon you will see him in the front office. you can bet his farewell will be emotional. it begins at 11:00 a.m. four years ago manning was released by the colts, the biggest nfl signing in history. there's another lombardi trophy in the case. redefining the quarterback position. his former teammates and peers now singing his praise. >> to come here aad lead us to he's a great quarterback. >> toward the end of his career he's forming his own lines. >> he could outsmart any coach. it became more accsentuated. >>> safe to say you respect what peyton mannnng does on and off the field. us. >> reporter: good morning fromm of the sports media world for next 12 hours or so. 11:00 a.m. is when the press conference is expected to start to make it official that he's official

just along colfax and cherry, we had a bad accident overnight. darryl orr is down there. darryl, what's the cleanup like. >> reporter: everything is looking really good out here except for a little bit of debris that you can see, aside from some glass and a couple of beer cans. a gentleman was traveling west at colfax at cherry and he hit the center median, took out a traffic light and drug it about 50 feet. the vehicle then flipped over. police were on scene and said the driver actually got out of the car without any injuries, so dui is suspected in this accident here, but it was closed down for about an hour here affecting rtd bus, but it go aroundda couple of blocks. the traffic division came out and said they're not going to repair this because it's actually under construction and they're going to repair the whole area. jayson how is the traffic? >> reporter: not bad, i-25, good. the south side of line looking nice. we have all four lanes up to c- 470 open. a really nice smooth drive up 000 there right now. >>> . a medina alert is out right now after a hit-and-run las

the motel located on west colfax near sheridan boulevard. firefighters did have to rescue some people and one of the rooms. >> reporter: investigators say a fire at a west colfax motel started inside the second-floor unit and spread quickly leaving two people hurt. the owner tried to fight the flames himself. >> the first thing that went through my head was to get the fire out. >> reporter: the fire started just before 9:30 on tuesday morning at the bar x motel.>> it was room 216 and we banged on the window and yelled for everybody to get out. i guess they didn't hear us. >> reporter: firefighters rescued a man and a woman ends -- from inside the second-floor units. they suffered burn injuries and smoke inhalation and were listed in critical condition at the hospital. the denver firefighters and spokeswoman said the den -- the damage is extensive. >> we were able to save the adjacent building that was attached to the fire building. >> reporter: the fire was like nothing he has seen before.>> it was hard to see and there were a lot of flames.

taking a look at the east side % of town, warren and parker road looking nice around colfax. not seeing delays in the travel times. 10 minutes closest across aurora. day and pea boulevard, a little yellow at the terminal but not that bad of the drive, 10 minutes from pea boulevard from i-70 to dia. >> thank you, jayson. >>> if an inmate is attacked in prison, can they defend themselves using the make my day law. tt2watv# -4 "a@qa0$ tt2watv# -4 bm@qj;( tt4watv# -4 " dztq csp tt4watv# -4 " entq 3w0 tt4watv# -4 " gzt& *ph tt4watv# -4 " hnt& :^$ tt4watv# -4 " iztq p7\ tt4watv# -4 " jntq bg< tt4watv# -4 " lzt& z*@ (donkey sound) (elephant sound) there's a big difference between making noise, (tapping sound) and making sense. (elephant sound) (donkey sound) when it comes to social security, we need more than lip service. our next president needs a real plan to keep social security strong. (elephant noise) hey candidates. enough talk. >>> at college avenue in spring park there was a hit-and-run. the pedestrian was seriously hurt. the driverrtook off. he had to be taken to the hospit

semi off to the side colfax the northbound side. highway 36, 93, diagonal looking nice. 20 minutes between boulder and denver and on the diagonal maybe 15 to 20 minutes between boulder and longmont now. it's 5:49. ladies, we know sometimes public bathrooms can be pretty don't worryy boeing apparently doing something about it. >> and get help with your apple products. maybe you should skip the store and turn to twitter. this and more in this morning's >> amazon wants to make your life easier with digital personal assistants. >> calling uber. >> and then there's the amazon tap which lets users ask questions at the push of a button. price tag, $130. >> if you need help with your apple device, head over to twitter. >> customers will now be abbe to get answers to all their questions on its new apple support page. and finally, check out boeing's idea for a bathroom that's truly a germ ophobe's device. >> it's self-cleaning, thanks to ultraviolet light which kills 100% of all the germs. >> those are your tech bytes. >> boeing speaking my l

happened at the bar x motel on west colfax near sheridan. lauren, sounds like a lot of people were forced out because of this fire. >> reporter: they were, jim. and we know that investigators out here today looking into the cause of this fire found several fire code violations, pointing to a lack of upkeep here. those two people that were injured were found inside units that are on the second floor where the worst damage is and where crews right now are boarding up. >> it was like a gulf of flames. it's kind of hard to say, but there was a lot of flames coming out of the building. hurt at the bar x motel on west colfax after a fire spread through its second-floor unit. it the owner says he grabbed the fire extinguisher. >> frightening. a lot was going through my head. the first thing that went through my head was try to put the fire out, and i tried, but it just wouldn't go out. >> reporter: the fire started around 9:30 in the morning and took crews more than an hour to put out. >> somebody was yelling, hey, what's inside? >> reporter: fire

the driver flipped his suv and knocked down a traffic light at colfax and cherry. police believe he was driving drunk. >>> it is 6:01 on this wednesday morning. good morning, everybody. thanks for being with us. it's already pretty warm, and the sun is just going to peek out. marty coniglio is in the backyard. warm but a repeat of the wind today. >> it's already in and near the foothills. we're seeing wind gusts between 25 and 50 miles per hour already. they're starting the move down. we see boulder now up to 36 mile-per-hour winds. that's pushed temperatures into the 50s at the base of the foothills. now, the farther you get away from the foothills, the cooler we have 30s and 40s on the east side of town. way downtown. as it does, it's going to warm everybody up. we'll be in the lower 60s to middle 60s again. 63, 64 degrees. the issue is going to be the wind. you're going to notice it. it's going to get stronger throughout the day. it is also snowing in the mountains. it's hanging right up here along the front range. continental divide. snow also getting hung up o

happened near city park near colfax and madison. three cars were involved. one person taken to the hospital. no word on what kind of car police are looking for. >>> disturbing news out of pueblo. police say this man seriously hurt two twin toddlers. they say jacob sandoval is friends with the mom. both 2-year-olds were taken to the hospital. police haven't said what he did exactly, but accuse him of child abuse. >>> new developments, a woman fire chief will have to undergo a psychiatrii evaluation. marlene rodriguez is accused of getting into the chief's vehicle and stabbing him. >>> about 4:39. now police need your help tracking down a volkswagen cammer. they think this may be the et- away car for a bank robbery in wyoming. it has colorado plates. it happened last monday around 11:00. if you know anything call police. >>> now to the race for the white house. today voters in four states will hit the polls. tuesday and presidential front- themselves apart. >> reporter: it's time for battleground states. >> thank you. wow, i am so happy to be here. >> reporter

. >>> happening now, the search for a hit and run driver after this crash on colfax. we're live in madison now with details. >> reporter: you can see traffic is moving again here on colfax after being shut down for several hours. police responded to this area between madison and monroe earlier to investigate a crash. when they got here, they found two vehicles badly damaged in the westbound lanes. investigators now believe a third vehicle may have been involved, and that the driver that even a fourth car may have been involved. right now police do not have information on what that third vehicle might look like. we do note that at least one person was hurt and taken to the hospital with serious injuries. again, this investigation just wrapping up in the hour. as soon as police have new information about what happened on the cause of the crash, we will be sure to pass that information along to you here and www.cbsdenver.com. we're live tonight, karen morfitt, cbs4 news. >>> two top administrators at a greeley high school were escorted off the property. greeley west prin

>> reporter: police were actually on scene about 2:15 at cherry and colfax. the gentleman was driving westbound and ran right into the median taking out the traffic light pole tracking it down about 100 feet and fllpping his vehicle over, it was a ford explorer and the

chains or snow tires required in both directions between colfax and truckee and along highway 50 chains required from 3 miles east of kivers to the down of meyers. >>> this time tomorrow crews will begin tearing down yet another building near the coastline because of its risk of falling off a cliff and into the ocean and all this rain has only -- is only speeding up that process. kpix5 reporter anne makovec joins us live in pacifica in front of that sinking building. anne, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. say goodbye to this building this morning, they are going to be putting up a fence around this building, similar to the fence you see there behind me. that is protecting the site of the last building that was demolished. three buildings on this street are in danger of falling into the ocean. now, the city red tagged this one, 320 esplanade during the last el niÑo in 2010 and now they are finally knocking it down. the building next door is yellow tagged after this year's storms ate away at the cliffs below. all of the apartment renters there were forced to move and they have act

it will be parked at the corner of clarkson and colfax. public research open from noon to midnight. and. will have 3 stalls. one will be handicap accessible. restrooms will be moved out to be cleaned. in addition to the new. the city is working it reopen the restrooms in commons park. and civic center park. >> . more options for everybody. >> a lot nicer. >> . we have great weather coming our way. if you happen to be out and about. they'll be moving those toilets around. because there's going to be a >> . we were in the 60s today. 60s tomorrow. maybe a little cooler. than today. and warmer going into the weekend. so get ready to enjoy it. 42 and 48 the current readings. south winds at 12 miles per hour. we're in the 40s in castle rock. 41 to 40. 42 in parker. you're at 31 georgetown. up i 76. 40s to 30s. back to the 40s. all the way up into julesburg. here's what's going on across the rest of the state. still in the 40s. even 50 down in pueblo. and you're starting to see the colder 30s. even 20s showing up in the mountains. down to 27 gunnison. our future cast we keep the high cloud

bank on colfax this morning and handed the teller a note, and took off. police caught him not too long after. he ditched some of his clothes on his way out of the bank. >>> a bill would not allow red light cameras on local streets or neighborhoods but would allow them to be used in school and construction zones and thoroughfares. >>> the odds nearly impossible. yesterday a colorado woman gave baby. 29th. congratulations to all of >>> back to campaign 2015, we're getting new results in. polls are closing on this super tuesday. >> sean boyd joins us tonight. >> it's shaping up to be interesting and crucial. donald trump and hillary clinton look to cement their leads. no one will steal the nomination tonight. with half the delegates on the republican side and a third on the democratic side up point. polls are close in several states. donald trump is the projected winner in alabama; virginia, tennessee, and georgia. and within the last few minutes, bernie sanders won his home state of vermont. sanders also thinks he can take colorado, oklahoma, massachusetts,

near colfax anduates. >> investigators don't yet know how. they know where the fire started. one of the rooms around the second level. and spread across the floor with within a matter of minutes. >> . you can hear residents frantic shouts of about a man still motel. >> . we hear the lady screaming. and rolling down the stairs. she says my husband. she wasn't on fire. but she like her clothes were melted off. >> . he escaped from his room on the second floor. and took these pictures with his phone. they show the chaos as motel residents rushed out of the fire. and then the cries of relief. as the trapped man stumbles out. with the fire who rescued him. >> . it's scary how quickly these kinds of fires can grow. >> once it gets through the roof. and into the attic space. >> fire crews say the building next to it. the main portion is destroyed. >> . when i saw this. i thought i lost it all. >> . at least 7 people are homeless. as a result of the fire. and one other thing. the fire department said they found several fire code violations here at the motel. >> . thank you. early mor

starting next monday it will be parked at the corner of clark son and colfax. open from noon to mid midnight. and even one will be has handicap accessible. >> the number one rule when selecting a pet president is sapbtders clinton got just enough that when you add her super delegates in. she's got this thing tied up. >> if kwro eur scratching your worpbdzing how could this happen. just because sanders received more support on tuesday. doesn't mean he received all of the delegates. on super tuesday, senator sanders received 38 delegates. clinton received 28. but because she has these things called super delegates in her back pocket. able to tie this thing up. >> typically elected officials. like congressman. and the governor. there are two uncommitted super dell delegates right now in the state. who support will decide who democrats in colorado support. >> what happens to the best of us. a slow news day. >> with pen in hand. and determination. we hit the streets in search of your story. and here's what he found. >> . this story didn't start out like most. it was

it happened at colfax avenue and cherry street. you can see the the driver suffered minor also new overnight officers are and-run driver that in denver. it happened at tremont place and park avenue. officers say the victim suffers serious injuries. investigators say a black lincoln sedan with license plate number q-k-i-2-8-5 fled the scene. to the passenger side mirror. if you know anything about this crash, please call a man is in critical condition this morning after he was shot in denver. officers say the victim was shot near north columbine and 35-th avenue. no information on what led up to the shooting or who the shooter is at this point. we will stay on top of this and bring you new information as it becomes available. another member of law enforcement gone before his time. a las animas deputy died in a crash. now investigators are trying to determine what made him veer off the road and slam into a parked car . troopers say the crash happened when deputy travis russell was driving on stonewall avenue. he was rushed to the hos

police say they robbed a liquor this is from tobin's liquors on west colfax. if you know anything about these men, call police. >>> sports authority is closing yet another one of its locations here in our metro area. they announced late yesterday they're closing the store off west bowles. that makes four stores closing in the greater denver area. 143 nationwide, all connected to the company's chapter 11 bankruptcy. could be more closures to come as they try to work through the $1.1 billion debt. >>> new developments on deflategate. the nfl isn't giving up on its efforts to suspend tom brady. both sides faced tough questions in court yesterday. abc's ryan smith explains why it could be bad news for brady. >> reporter: this morning tom brady's playing status on the line. the deflategate case in the hands of three appellate court judges. the judges grilling both sides during the hour-long hearing, goodell's use of power, calling him judge, juror and enforcer. the most pointed questions saved for brady's side. the judge saying the evidence of ball tampering is ove

. >> is smoke could be seen for miles and destroyed a tailer home on colfax and i-25. lindsay watts is there live at the scene. >> reporter: this home is a total loss, everything inside is burned. we will take you inside to give you a closer look. still a little smoke on the underside of the house and you can see inside. the man that lives here wasn't home at the time. luckily no people or pets got hurt this morning. when this fire first started just after 6:00, airtracker 7 was overhead quickly and caught some incredible flames. the fire did start to spread to the trailer next door and got the caaport, but the firefighters were able to keep the home from going up. a good thing because the woman that lives there is on oxygen. as for the man that lives in the trailer destroyed, neighbors say he has a place to go, but this is still a devastating loss. >>>i took him to my place and gave him a cup of coffee to help calm him down. shattered ight now. he has lost even memories of his wife that passee away not too long ago. >> firefighters let us take a look from the front do

it will be held at the bluebird theater on east colfax. doors open at nine p-m. this event is free and open to the public... but rsvps are encouraged... it is first come first serve. hillary for colorado is also hosting a watching party here in denver. it will be held at la rumba on 9th supporters are encouraged to head there once caucusing for doors open to the public at 8 tonight. some students at cu-boulder have an extra incentive to tuesday. chem students can get out of a midterm today...if they are willing to prove they missed the test to be part of the political process. the proof: a selfie. according to the daily camera around 12-hundred students are scheduled to take an exam at the same time as colorado's caucuses -- which begin at 7 tonight. if students talk to their professor can get an excused absence. then they have to prove they attended the caucus with a selfie. a jefferson county p-e teacher will be in court today to face child pornography charges. lucas young will be formally charged this afternoon in boulder county. he was arrested last week. you

they will not let you pass by, closure starting your colfax and westbound in the nevada county at truckee. you can get all this information for yourself at the caltrans website. they have pretty good information. they update this rather frequently.>>> let's take a look at the local commute, traffic moving along well on i- 80 westbound in the bay area, but getting more crowded toward the bay bridge. also looking at the san mateo bridge, traffic is okay heading toward the melted -- peninsula. southbound 101 moving along nicely, with a closure on highway 92, and they are getting ready to open this. so far not a huge delay, and we will let you know what happens. let's go back to the desk. >>> in san francisco, this storm had a pine tree crashing into the apartment building. fortunately no one was injured, and one of many trees that fell across the bay area over the weekend. in richmond, strong winds brought up two cypress trees, and take a look. this is one of our photographers that could walk right end to the hole. this large tree came crashing into the power lines, knocking off power to the

i'm lauren dispirito in denver where two people were hurt in a fire this morning at a fire on west colfax avenue. the fire broke out sometime before 9:30. it took fire crews about an hour to put it out. they rescued two people from a second-story unit. they say those two people, a man and woman, were taken to the hospital in critical condition. they suffered smoke inhalation and burn injuries, and we know investigators today found numerous fire code violations on the property. >>> and great to see astronaut scott kelly enjoying his time back on earth. he shared a picture of a great steak dinner on twitter. apparently likes it well done. but he says, it was my first steak at a restaurant on earth after 1,000 meals in a bag. oh, i bet that tasted delicious. that is? >>> a look at our radar, doppler 4000, we do have a little system passing to the south. look at how it dries out just as it gets to denver. it just kind of opens up a dry path there. 57 tomorrow with partly cloudy skies, then we jump right into the 60 and stay there through the weekend. >> thank you sir. >> thank you for joining

it's past colfax. take you can out to the broader picture, green across the map. slowing along i-25, north of i-70 has been clear. in the high country, look at the winds you're dealing with through idaho springs, breckenridge, highway 40 to winter park. >>> tomorrow, there's a great opportunity for all of the young girls in colorado. it will be the this fun filled >> it shows girls the careers that are open to them and lauren do this. there are so many great things that girls can do. >> and there's going to be over 30 30 -- clubhouses. 30 opportunities that they can the get their minds going and possibly thinking of something they want to do in the future. it's all steam, science technology, arts and math. careers from the broad range. met up with some girls from the colorado school of mines and here's what they have planned. >> it started at a young age. they're in the society of women engineers at the school of mind. >> one of the big pushes within the society is to get the out >> stem stands for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, this saturday, y

,, ,, ,, >>> fire investigators are trying to figure out what colfax. i'm bm. thanks for being us with. the fire start ed in the second story units at the bar motel. the fire was reported around 9:30 this morning. two people sent to the hospital. firefighters don't know about their exact injuries, but they say the people were conscious. the owner of the motel said they were briefly trapped in the motel. the owners and the firefighters said the flames moved quickly. the owner tried to contain the file while calling 911 at the same time. >> nothing i could experience before because i've never been through this before. so it was frightening. and a lot going through my head, and the first thing that went through my head was try to put the fire out, and i tried, but it didn't work out. stop, the crews were able to attached to the building. >> denver firefighters say it move so quickly. 9 units were damaged there. >>> this is the day denver is prepared to move the belongings and shelter of people living on the streets in the area near lawrence and park avenue west. c

one rolled onto colfax and clark son today. the busy corner was chosen because it's close to bars, restaurants, bus stops, and b-cycle stations. it will have three stalls and an attendant. >>> another warm day. is the mild and dry gonna stick around for the weekend? >> i think timing is good. it does stick around for the weekend. then we have a chance for rain, snow in the mountains. high clous around here, that's all. the main moisture goes up over that high pressure ridge and down into the east. and yes, it has some problems here all thunderstorms, and severe still out this late at night. and is we've got snow generally winding down. still a lot of snow along the northeast, the capitol. i rolled sunday morning. nothing happens until that time. and you can see clear skies around here. to the west, here comes that moisture. one set here, a surge in the west, and another surge behind that. 4:00 sunday, and after dark sunday into monday, it could spread over here on the eastern plains and maybe give us a pretty good soaking. toda

it's a stalled truck, northbound 25 at colfax. we're not too concerned with those delays, but if it sticks around, this could be one of the busiest parts of your drive. 25 still looking nice between downtown and the tech center. as far as public transportation a few clouds here and there. we've had one little blast of rain in california. the bigger storm system now gathering itself comes in waves. the biggest push is going to be that's what's going to be moving to the western slope on sunday. we have a nice west wind going that's keeping us dry for the time being. that wind is going to shift later and cool us off and bring us sprinkles. 20s, 30s, 40s, east, west. not so bad in the mountains either. around here today, get some filtered sun, similar to yesterday until about one. and then it gets cloudy between -- i will go 4-8. we'll get a few light showers. minimal if any accumulations. just too warm for that, a few hundredths of an inch. if you're in the western suburbs, might get a little sprinkle today. 40s and 50s in the mounta

a stretch of interstate 80 at colfax was closed for 8 hours today and snow was measured in feet. >>> storm totals are impressive. almost one foot of rain, just over the past three days. radar is calming down but not calm yet, let's check in with kpix5, in the east bay, one right over the peninsula, you got rid of that and one heavier shower just south of napa. and that eastern half, one of our photographers reported hail in the past hour in napa. santa cruz mountains, 11 inches of rain and in the north bay, 9 inches of rain and half a foot, and almost 4 in and 2.5 for san jose and it's making a difference. 69-billion gallons of water have been added to shasta lake, and all of this rain will make its way to the largest reservoir. not don't yet, when the next big storm moves in. >>> transit alert, bart riders in for a long ride home, major delays in san francisco because of a train that broke down earlier this afternoon, bart has removed it but because of service halted they're running behind schedule in both directions. >>> well, a neighborhood on the edge, how lesson learned from a c

are busy, lots of volume, they have low-level crime. by adding the calls up, the walmart on west colfax, it averaged last year 3.7 police calls a day. that made it the busiest address for police in that entire city. we polled a lot of cities about walmarts and how often the police departments respond to the stores. lakewood told us after hearing about our data, it just might be time to sit down with walmart and come up with a better solution. >> definitely a concern, public safety is our number one and we want to make sure all businesses are good neighborhoods to our neighborhoods. >> do you think they could be a better neighbor? >> i think there are things we can work on with them. >> it is not just lakewood, we heard from a lot of other cities that have data that we will share with you at 9:00 and 10:00, we will tell you about the city that tried to declare walmart a public nuisance. a law that is historically used on places such as crack house s or brothels. >> so interesting, that is something i think a lot of getting into the raw numbers tonight will be interesting. >> we surprised

one rolled onto colfax and clark son today. the busy corner was chosen because it's close to bars, restaurants, bus stops, and b-cycle stations. it will have three stalls and an attendant. >>> another warm day. is the mild and dry gonna stick around for the weekend? >> i think timing is good. it does stick around for the weekend. then we have a chance for rain, snow in the mountains. high clous around here, that's all. the main moisture goes up and down into the east. and yes, it has some problems here all day long, heavy showers and thunderstorms, and severe still out this late at night. and is we've got snow generally winding down. still a lot of snow along the northeast, the capitol. i rolled sunday morning. nothing happens until that time. and you can see clear skies around here. to the west, here comes that moisture. one set here, a surge in the west, and another surge behind that. 4:00 sunday, and after dark sunday into monday, it could spread over here on the eastern plains and maybe give us a pretty good soaking. today

the traffic time down that way, from colfax to 470 is about five minutes on each of those >> jason, thank you. >>> congratulations, you made it through leap day, the extra day in february that comes along once every four years. now one little baby, poppy birthday. >> she was born at 9:23 a.m. only .07% of the population is born on february 29th. >>> this display from the denver art museum was stolen from cambodia. the museum returned the statue. >> it is called the torso of ra in, a. -- ra in, a. the -- rama. new mexico officials say they had no idea it was stolen. -- museum firms say they had >>> take a look at these pictures taken by our partners at the daily camera. there is the picture, the burn spot, the char there. the 21-year-old senior student told the carpal he was playing video games with his -- camera he was playing video games with his friends when he saw flames and sparks. fortunately no one was injured. >>> in southwestern ohio a student opened fire. four students were injured, two shot and two others injure bid shrapnel. all are expected to survive. court, suing the nationa

. >>> two people are recovering after being hurt when a fire sparked near yates on colfax. the building had several fire code violations. the red crash -- tte red cross is helping people that were staying at this motel. >>> the battle continues in erie overland. people can weigh in at eight older county school district meeting. in elementary school was planning to open on the land but the problem is [ indiscernible ] still owns the the land. plans for the school could be delayed or even abandoned. the meeting starts at 6:00 plans for the school could be delayed or even abandoned. the meeting starts at 6:00 pm at the district education center in boulder. 3 >>> some changes are coming to the broncos roster. today for players have parted ways with the orange and blue. arran andersen tells us more. >> reporter: the business side of football has become. for the broncos that means saying goodbye to some of the pieces of the super bowl winning puzzle. malik jackson scored a six year deal with the jaguars wirth upwards of $90 million. $42 million or guaranteed. that makes him the f

. >>> 2 people are in the hospital after an intense fire burned down a motel on west colfax and yate this morning, firefighters believe it started in the second floor. the owner of the bar-x motel said he discovered the fire in an ever turned mat-- over turned mattress in an empty room. it quickly got out of control. 2 guests were hospitalized for burns and breathing in too much smoke. >> i guess they found him on the bed in suit and black. we all could have been woke up dead. >> no word on a cause, officials say the motel was in violation >>> i-70 through glenwood is the day. c-dot crews used a helicopter to put netting where the original slide occurred. crews made more repairs to the westbound and eastbound lanes of the interstate. i-70 there is open in both directions using the eastbound lanes, the westbound side of the interstate remains closed. >>> close to 50 government employees, company representatives and community leaders from nevada got to check out denver's regional transportation district. the group is looking to denver as a guide to create a light rail system because th

starting monday, a mobile >> reporter: will be available at colfax and clarkson. it will have an attendant and three stall, open from noon to neighborhood every night to be cleaned. the city says this is a pilot program and permanent restrooms might go in in the future. >> we have the option of moving this unit to other locations which is partially why we got a mobile unit rather than building in some of the fancy units you we want to get it right before we you can't move. denver plans to open restrooms in commons park and civic center park. >>> 41 fear plans to fly -- frontier plans to fly seven routes to cuba. the department of transportation will be allowing 20 daily flights from the united states to cuba. other airlines including american, delta, and jet blue are trying to get in on that business. frontier says it is the only low-cost carrier trying to get flights to the island. mascot might be featured on a frontier airplane the ram is leading the entries with nearly 8,000 votes. raffly is running 2nd with 5,000. >>> one of the biggest snowboarding competitio

-`happened over on colfax last night. three cars involved. one person taken to the hospital. no word on the car police are looking for. >>> pueblo police say this man seriously hurt twin toddlers. they say jacob sandoval is friends with the mom. the twins were taken to the hospital. police haven't said what he did, but he is accused of child abuse. >>> n denver this woman here, marlene rodriguez will undergo she's accused of getting into fire chief eric tate's vehicle and stabbing him. >>> take a look at your screen, police need your help tracking down this volkswagen camper. they think it might be the get- away car for a bank robbery in wyoming. it has colorado plates. happened last monday around 11:00 a.m. >>> scooby doo is the good guy, right? but noo necessarily in this case. when the mystery machine took off, the police were forccd to follow. ah, a classic case of who dunnit? luckily, jay chews trident to help clean and protect his teeth, so he can claim his innocence with a convincing grin. that's it jay, they'll never know. trident. cherish your teeth. pet moments are

. >>> the red red is coming to help people staying at this motel at colfax in the 8's. fires were able to get the flames out quickly but not before it did a lot of damage. 2 people were injured and taken to the hospital to be checked >>> take a look at this, a site over southeast asia, i know it looks dark now but a solar eclipse is under way, this live picture coming from nasa. of course when we took it the clouds were moving across. when this total eclipse happens in 30 minuteatize only lasts-- minutes, it only lasts 4 minutes. the only people get to see it live for in southwest asia. the next time we see one in the u.s. is in august of next year. >>> chief meteorologist mike nelson here with your first alert forecast. >> we won't see an eclippe any time soon, we will eclip a foothills. there isilateal band of light rain and snow. it doesn't amount to much but showers coming into the southern part of the metro area, probably mostly sprinkles towards the northeast across the metro %- between now and 9:00 and diminish later on this evening. so as far as ourrevennng plan

it will be parked at colfax and clark as a 3-six-month pilot project. that will begin on march 7 and will be open from noon to midniggt. there will even be an attendant. >> if you know there is someone there watching what you are doing, if you're in that restroom too long, you're going to get a polite knock on the door and it's time to move on. >> reporter: it will cost the city $16,000 a month to lease. they may lease another one if it pans out. >>> from outer speak -- outerspace to kazakhstan to houston, scott kelly is now back on your soil. he was the first american to spend as much time in orbit. he is enjoying a lot of firsts including hugging his kids and girlfriend. >> is just an unbelievable great countrr. i missed everyone very much. >> reporter: during his time in space, he completed nearly 5500 orbits, that's almost 144,000,000 miles, equal toothe moon and back. -- equal to the moon and back 300 times. he will undergo medical studies now. he came back from space a full 2 inches taller. >> that's pretty cool. >>> we have partly cloudy skies ou