they go for 2 -- and they'll get it -- demaryius thomas into the endzone... 20-13 broncos... last chance for pittsburgh... 4th and 5... ben roethlisberger under pressure -- and down he goes... and the broncos move on, 23-16 in the n-f-c, the carolina panthers facing the seattle seahawks... this one was all carolina early on -- already up 7-0... luke kuechly picks off russell wilson, takes it back for a touchdown... 14-0 panthers... 2nd quarter -- now 24-0... cam newton -- fires it in to greg olsen... panthers led 31-0 at the half... turn it off -- game over... not so fast... 4th quarter -- here comes seattle -- down 31-14... what a play by wilson -- to jermaine kearse for the touchdown... it's 31-21... just over a minute to go... steven hauschka knocks to make it a 1-possesion game... so now the all- important onside kick -- they get a good high hop, but a great play by thomas davis to recover for the panthers... and carolina hangs on, 31-24 so here are your conference title game matchups next sunday... new england at denver in the a-f-c title game at 12:05... arizona at caro

. >>> tomorrow dumareious thomas can look for his-- demaryius thomas can look for his mom in >>> he spent nearly a month on now milo mason has been crossed off. police believe he was one of 3 men involved in at least 2 violent bank robberies in lakewood a mew months a-- few months ago, here is ryan tronier with why it was so important to get him off the streets. >> after months of trying to track down the third suspected bank robber, milo mason did not run far, the task force was able to arrest him at a motel 6 in thornton friday. the fbi sent out a press release saying the capture means our community is safer because we believe mason would have continued committing violent crimes while on the run. the arrest affidavit tellathize story of a-- tells the story of a mild bank robber, he and others wore masks and took off with bags of cash. got into a stolen jeep cherokee which they ditched after crashing that car they shot a woman trying to take her car but failed and stole a man's car and shot him in the back after he gave up the keys. it is interesting a stolen jeep cherokee was used becau

this is bronco's star wide receiver demaryius thomas. they all welcommd passengers to the mile high city. >>> a somewhat snowy mile high city. most of the flakes are done falling here as the storm moves away and the snow drifts down colorado. the main thing that will fall tonight will be temperatures, bbt here's a little perspective for you. tomorrow morning will be the anniversary, 141 years ago. the all-time coldest temperature here in the city 29 below zero. a little more recently in december of 1990, we hit minus 25. also 21 below. below and in 1899 minus 22, comparably mild. winds are caam. bit. so farrwe've had .22 melted precipitation today and .37 out of the stoom, which fluffed out to about five or six inches of snow. tomorrow morning some areas of fog a possibility. down to about 8 degrees by 6:00 a.m. so it's going to be frosty in the morning. roads could be a little bit slick with those cold temperatures and the high humidity. partly cloudy and highs reachingo the mid-20s. normal high is 44. pretty cold air coming down from t

peyton manning, demaryius thomas made it look easy, putting the broncos up 20-13. the final score broncos win 23- 16. next up, tom brady and the sunday. the winner of course goes to the super bowl. >>> the university of denver student has quite a-story about meeting adelle while a little bit tipsy. she says her and a friend met adelle new years eve in a restaurant. they thought they would just say hello, but they got to talking. my mom said we're big fans and it was sold out in like 10 minutes or something crazy and she said oh, i haven't heard that yet. >>> 6:45. broncos fans feel this morning. securing that broncos victory. vaughan is known for his dance moves. >> he said he thought it was a tb. >> i always wonder, does he practice these moves before the game, or does he just have it in him. >> i think it's just in him. should we have a dance-off? >> during the commercial break? >> yeah. >> he's pretty good. >> he is. >> he was getting crazy like the other day. >> getting crazy like. that's my phrase. >>> we show you some shots here is a hint of that gorgeous sky

leary, cbs 4 morning news. >> and if you get one, take me with you, please. >>> this morning demaryius thomas' mom is probably on son play professional football for the first time ever in person. >> peyton walks the ball back to thomas and that ball is going to mama, for the first time a chance to see her son play. she was here in attendance and i'm sure she's thrilled with what she saw. >> smith was released from a federal prison last summer trafficking. the president pardoned 46 nonviolent drug offenders. smith had been in jail since 2000. this comes after the game. >>> hillary clinton and bernie in last night's democratic debate. the three candidates including martin o'malley held their fourth debate just a block from the church where nine people were killed. clinton and sanders were going after each other. >> i think secretary clinton knows that what she says is very disingenuous. i have a d-minus voting record for the nra. in 1988 there were three candidates running for congress in vermont. i stood up to the gun lobby and came out and retained the position that in this country we should

. >> his mom is seeing him play football for the first time, demaryius thomas's mother has >> i was just excited to see her for her first game. and coming out with a win is even better. special teams phenom omar bolden has a knee injury as well. >> they will not reach the super bowl if they play like today. got to find the end zone. >>> when we come back, cam newton and the panthers into >>> cam newton and the panthers taking on seattle tonight. 14-0 panthers. second quarter, cam, back looking for his tight end, and got him. greg olson went up and got this one down. 31-0! but seattle didn't quit. third quarter, wilson, gorgeous pass to frank lockett. great catch in tte corner. 31-14, and then watch this thing of beeuty, like a human blender, scrambling, twisting, to curtis. and then seattle, on sidekick. the panthers won it. wow, they host the cardinals next week. after the game, cam said things got tight in the second half, >> it's justta tail of execution. we need a little bit more of that in the second half, there's a lot of guys playing with their butts tight, coaches with their butt

they go for 2 -- and they'll get it -- demaryius thomas into the endzone... 20-13 broncos... last chance for pittsburgh... 4th and 5... ben roethlisberger under pressure -- and on, 23-16 in the n-f-c, the carolina panthers facing the seattle seahawks... this one was all carolina early on -- already up 7-0... luke kuechly picks off russell wilson, takes it back for a touchdown... 14-0 panthers... 2nd quarter -- now 24-0... cam newton -- fires it in to greg olsen... panthers led 31-0 at the half... turn it off -- game over... not so fast... 4th quarter -- here comes seattle -- down 31-14... what a play by wilson -- to jermaine kearse for the touchdown... it's 31-21... just over a minute to go... steven hauschka knocks the field goal through to make it a 1-possesion game... so now the all- important onside kick -- they get a good high hop, but a great play by thomas davis to recover for the panthers... and carolina hangs on, 31-24 matchups next sunday... new england at denver noon... arizona at carolina in the n-f-c title game at 3:40... the top 2 seeds facing off in both confer

. >>> yesterday's win was extra sweet from demaryius thomas. she was released after 17 years behind bars. he gave hhs mother the ball as a souvenir. >> mom didn't put no pressure on me. i was just excited she was here for the first game. >> his mom will get a chance to catch another ball when the new england patriots come to town. tom brady was terrific throwing gronkowski, but tom has not been terrific in denver. he's never won a playoff game so brock osweiler was the quarterback and the home team -- >> denver center reporter lindsey watt joins us. >> reporter: mitch, those tickets are going on sale t noon today. you have to go to ticket master.com to get the tickets. seats will be going for as low to $100 to $360 for reserve seats. if you are inchinggto get tickets sooner than noon. tickets are already on sale on ticket exchange and stub hub i just checked prices and nose bleed seats are going as low as 330 bucks, $400 on stub hub. the broncos say if there are any left over tickets a of the the ticket master sales today they will go on sale t

broncos first possession today, second play from scrimmage, brock osweiler to demaryius thomas, down the sideline, cut back, 72 yard touchdown. 7-0 broncos, then came two quick turn over, then came the second quarter and more of the same. chargers territory, brock did not see or feel the blitz coming, blind side hit. chargers had it, 3 turn over, wait, there's more. ingram got by michael schofield like wet toilet paper, he later got benched, hick brock and another pick, the broncos led in the break. third quarter, c.j. anderson, with the big fumble. chargers had it, turn over number 5. and after a reverse, the gates ch the down. peyton manning in the game for brock, stablgding ovation -- standing ovation. the offense needed a spark and they got it. 2 for 2 on the drive. c.j. anderson, 7 points, 14-13, broncos. tied 20-20. five minutes to go. rivers third down, deflected, shiloh. are you kidding me? unlikely, hero. picked it off. nice return. peyton back in business. first play after the pick. peyton handed it to ronnie hillman, 23 yard touchdown. peyton 5 of 9 passing for 69 yards an

tonight's special guest is demaryius thomas. we'll see you tonight at 6:30. >>> the broncos should have a sunday. [ laughter ] >> every time he speaks to a game official, all fans could stick binkies in their mouths and scream wam!! [ laughter ] >> they called you a cry baby, a whiner. i suspect you don't want to get into a shouting match. but maybe address the question of whether you work the refs more than some other refs in >> i'm not sure. i'm not sure what other quarterbacks do. if the refs. to flow the flag, i love when they flow flags on the defenders. absolutely. that's just part of football. >> have you used anything that those guys said -- as motivation or told your players to ignore that stuff? >> we're focused on the wrofrngos and -- broncos and the game. the rest of it is a bunch of hot air. >> we asked drew litton if he thought brady was a cry baby. and is he gave us a glimpse into the future! checkers. [ laughter ] >> my bobl head has that on it, and we decide today to leave -- decided to leave it there until mond

demaryius thomas' mom watched him play for the first time and he handed him the game ball i told him i was as proud of him as i've been. >> goes to show that even after 22 years of ininstructing mentoring and friendship a >> and even this ability to rise from the grave and just accomplished surprised me. i don't know if he'll ever quit amazing me. >> jared fialco wral sports durham. >> meanwhile carolina roy williams put espn on blast today taking exception with the green room promos which link college players to the nba draft including upper class man. old roy is not a fan. that's the sound byte if we could requeue that. >> espn is our partner and i i do not tell to watch on t.v. when they are talking about the green room that's the most ridiculous thing. that's one of my partners. they are talking about college players and the pro draft. that's half the broadcast. >> a lot of college players would agree don't talk about the under class men just yet. >> you can understand why he's upset about that. everything is going to be very nice. >> sunshine both days. this is our planner for t

a touching moment for demaryius thomas. his mom got to see him play alive just after getting out of prison for 15 years for drug charges. the broncos won 23-16. the team gave her the winning ball. >>> littleton is losing some of its jobs. wal-mart on west bulls avenue is closing. it's closed right now in fact. hundreds that are closing across the country. some of the workers. >>> you might want to check your bank statements. the hyatt regency at the coloradd convention sender. the park hyatt in avon were all hit between august and december. >>> the next time you visit new york city you will still be able to ride horse ride carriages. animal rights activists are tried to ban it. >>> overnight guests would pay 10 bucks or less to park on the vegas strip. there are plans for additional >>> there's a dad in st. louis saying no to his son that's going viral. a boy asked his dad for $20. hhs dad wrote a letter back with letter head dad savings and loan. and the heading" because i look like i'm made of money." the letter says he c

but it was a turn around from it was a special game for demaryius thomas, his mom saw him play for the first time ever. she's been in prison for the entire time he's played football. there was no pressure on her. she was just excited to be here for the first game. >> fun to see him smile aad her smile. the game was important for a colorado springs woman who is dying of cancer. >> cindy harris' dream came true last week when she got a phone call from peyton manning. he couldn't make it to colorado springs but he said he was so glad he got to talk to her. >>> so tickets go on sale this afternoon for this weeeend's game. >> reporter: mitch and kellly, if you want to best prices for to want to be in front of your computer or smartphone at 12:00 this afternoon that's when tickets go on sale at ticketmaster.com. you know people are going to be refreshing that site in the seconds leading up to going on sale. when the tickets went on sale against the steelers i think they sold out in about 15 minutes. if your heart is set to going to this game, there are other sites like stub hub,er the ticket

. >>> so wide receiver demaryius thomas is really hoping that his mom will be at the game on sunday. she has never seen him play. >> this is one of the cool stories we are going to be watching on sunday. we've talked about it before. d.t.'s mom katina smith, she has been in jail since the year 2000. has never seen him play live in the nfl. she was in jail for her involvement in a crack cocaine ring. now, his mother once again never seen him play. but in july president obama commuted the sentence for 46 non-violent drug offenders, including thomas' mother. she has been staying at a georgia halfway house in couldn't travel for 60 days. that is over. now she is allowed to travel and she is going to be coming to colorado to see her son play. >> it means a lot, you know. her first game. i will be excited. i know she will be excited. it means a lot to see the first game live. >> so exciting. so his mom had originally been scheduled to be released in 2017. his grandmother received a life sentence for that crime and remains in prison. but it will be a huge game for him and his mom. it will b

. >>> wide receiver demaryius thomas is hoping his mother will get to watch him play in person for the first time sunday. his mother, smith, has been in jail since 2000, she and the grandmother were sentenced in a crack cocaine ring when thomas was 11. his mother has never seen him play in the nfl. in july, president obama commuted the sentence for 46 nonviolent drug offenders, including his mother, she was at a half way house in georgia and couldn't travel for 60 days. she is allowed to come to colorado to see her some play. >> you know, before the first game, excited, she will be excited and it could mean a lot to see her first game live. >> his mom had originally been scheduled to be released in 2017. his grandmother received a life sentence for her crimes and remains in prison. forms, the hats none nor unique than chickens at a local school. >> that would win. >>> colorados set records for powerball spending. >>> we are no longer dedicating half our news cast to powerball because 3 players hit the jackpot and split $1.6 billion minus taxes and fees. chino hills, california, mumferr

. >>> a traffic camera catches >>> welcome to denver, this is wide receiver demaryius thomas of the denvvr broncos. it is the-- pay off time and broncos country is united and orange. go broncos.>> it's a special message for people entering the mile high city. the wide receiver got to record the greeting in dia. he joins a long list of players who have greeted passengers including peyton manning and john elway. you can watch tomorrow's game between the chiefs and texans right here beginning at 2:30. stick around because we will be in the studio and we will be life in houston. a traffic camera in canada captured this. they think it was probably on the hunt for food and looking for a good place to purchase. >>> to your kids love to play in the snow? maybe they should tell this little girl in canada about the fun she's missing out on. she makes her feelings pretty clear. >> look at all the snow. >> [ crying ] go away, snow.

but it's brock osweiler under center and he flips it to demaryius thomas who does the rest...72 yards for the score...7-0 denver early. ahead to the third...stop me if you've seen this before, philip rivers to antonio gates for the lead. after five broncos turnovers, they call on manning...not much through the air for peyton, but he leads them down the field and ronnie hillman scores the game facebook fan photo of the day. today's picture comes from... lindsey. she snapped this moment....which shows brandon wegher as mentioned earlier in the show, right before his first regular season game in the n-f-l and his son brodie watching from the sidelines. congratulations brandon! we're proud to see a siouxland athlete making their dreams come (fred) dense fog is spreading through siouxland. the forecast for toninit is for mostly clear skies and areas of dense fog. the low will be 12. there may be some slick roads due to freezing fog. tomorrow, look for partly cloudy skies and areas of fog in the morning. the high will be 22. the 7-day forecast wedndnday and 37 thursday. we could see some fl

they go for 2 -- and they'll get it -- demaryius thomas into the endzone... 20-13 broncos... last chance for under pressure -- and down he goes... and the broncos move on, 23-16 in the n-f-c, the carolina panthers facing the seattle seahawks... this one was all carolina early on -- already up 7-0... luke kuechly picks off russell wilson, takes it back for a touchdown... 14-0 panthers... 2nd quarter -- now 24-0... cam newton -- fires it in to greg olsen... panthers led 31-0 at the half... turn it off -- game over... not so fast... 4th quarter -- here comes seattle -- down 31-14... what a play by wilson -- to jermaine kearse for the touchdown... it's 31-21... just over a minute to go... steven hauschka knocks the field goal through to make it a 1-possesion game... so now the all- important onside kick -- they get a good high hop, but a great play by thomas davis to recover for the panthers... so here are your conference title game matchups next sunday... new england at denver in the a-f-c title game at 12:05... arizona at carolina in the n-f-c title game at 3:40... the top 2 se

up later in the show, we'll talk to you about more from the locker room, and the story about demaryius thomas and his mom. >> mark boil is live at the stadium tonight. there were some choice words for the brady bunch. >> reporter: there were. certainly a lot of people expressing those opinions to us. following that game, we had it's the hottest ticket in town. as broncos fever rolls on into %- the afc championship game. we all now await what could be the final manning brady match- up ever. so we set out asking, if history will repeat itself, can the broncos hold off tom brady and the paris again? -- patriots again. >> what do you think about brady and manning next week? >> brady is going down! their cheating! >> go broncos! >> please, please beat the patriots. >> we did actually find one person in these 70,000-plus fans who doesn't actually think next week. >> it's the last time. you never know. and we'll be here next sunday at 1:00. >> we're going to knock brady out of the super bowl again. >> yeah! how about that! >> can you believe it? we've had one patriots fan in all of that sea of bronc

demaryius thomas is one great game away from a bunch of post-season receiving records. as it stands right now he has 46 catches for 699 yards, 6 touchdowns in his post-season career, including that one famous one from tim tebow against, guess who? the steelers. he needs four receptions to pass rod smith for the most in broncos post-season history. he needs 162 receiving yards to pass smith, and just one receiving touchdown to pass him in the all-time broncos records as well. i am sure he is going to get that. i have a good feeling he's gonna get that on sunday. >> like we said, big game. big game for peyton. big game for demaryius. big game against the steelers. a huge game for the fans that will be here. this place is going to be rocking in two days. >> it will be a lot of fun. they play all year to make sure you have the home field advantage, and the fans are gonna prove that is a big deal on sunday. let's send it up to cheryl. she is in firestone getting ready to give out the broncos magnets. >> reporter: hey, good morning, guys. you know, this is why steelers fans d

carolina plays a lot of zone although star corner back josh norman will likely match up with demaryius thomas. that means sanders can be huge in this game. manning's most important task is to not feed the panthers secondary. he has not thrown a pick in his last three games. dink and dunk pop to sander. do that and manning can select his $2 million bonus. he can get his second superbowl ring. second stage in his life. mike klis, 9news. >> dink and dunk and pop the sanders. sounds like a dr. seuss book. >>> if the nuggets move to boston, they would never win a game because you have a dr. seuss kid. nuggets had a sloppy turnover production. they lose 111-103. >>> college hoops in boulder tomorrow. colorado beat stanford for the sixth straight time. tori miller likes to swing on the rim. cu wins 91-75. in fort collins, they made ate perfect 10-10 against san jose state. a big steal and layup with a couple of minutes left. colorado state wins 74-66. >>> avalanche scores two quickies to tie their game with the los angeles kings tonight. but then, jordan nolan kateed righted through colorado's defen

lead 18 to 13.and they go for the two-point conversion ...peyton manning dumps the ball off to demaryius thomas who takes it in.... broncs win 20 to 13... they will host last years super bowl champions next week in the next round of playoffs. for some college basketball as michigan takes on iowa going to the second half... peter joc with the ball here... turns around for the shot...and its good... iowa now leads 47 to 43. now michigan with the ball... zak irvin witht he jumper and a foul... michigan leading arter the three point play.. 48-47 now... peter jok overhead pass to anthony clemmons who buries the 3 pointer...60-52 iowa iowa keeps a strong lead for the rest of the game winning... 82-71, 3 3 sharyl: hello, i'm sharyl attkisson. welcome to "full measure." we begin today with the epic controversy over guantanamo bay -- gitmo, for short. it's the u.s. military base on the southeastern tip of cuba. the base has many purposes since it was established over a century ago. mostly, itit now known for the military prison holding enemy combatants since the war on terror began in 2001. the promise

brock osweiler got off to a fabulous start, connecting with demaryius thomas for a 72-yard touchdown on denver's second snap from scrimmage but the broncos' offense turned the ball over. look out. turned the ball over five times. and gary manning early in the 3rd quarter. after seven weeks of rest, pey-pey looks fresh and energized. only completed five passes but the entire team responded to the swap and the broncos came from behind to win 27-20, capture their fifth straight division title and the top seed in the conference without anybody knowing who the starting quarterback is. >> these fans were great. they were cheering loud but i'm pretty sure everyone was in the same seats booing so i understand how this works. >> he's the ultimate professional. it's been weird for me too. it's been a little different but mentally he stayed there for his team. and a young kid, brock, kept his team in position, you know what i mean? there's so many people involved with us being in the spot we're in today and for him to be there ultimately today for this and find a way to get us over the hump, it

the mother of demaryius thomas. after spending years in jail on a drug conviction, she saw her son play in person, in the n-f-l, for the first time sunday. and thomas helped make the day special, leading denver to the win, 20 to 13. if you've been married, you know how nerve-racking the moments leading up can be. a photo is now going viral...of a woman using her best friend, to stay calm. it captured the special bond between a south dakota bride and her service dog "bella" a 3-year old yellow lab. valerie parrot suffers from panic disorders, and bella helped keep her calm on her wedding day. "my life wouldn't be the bella and because of to the fullest that i normally wouldn't have been able to have done." bella is a huge part of val's life... so naturally, was a huge part of the wedding day. she even got her own "first look" with andrew, the groom. hoverboards have been clouded in all kinds of controversy. the latest place where they've been banned, coming up. and you're taking a live look outside... if you're going

. >>> peeton manning walked over and handed the game ball to demaryius thomas, he told peyton to give it to his mom who watched him play for the very first time. authority field at mile high. smith left federal prison after the summer after the president commuted dozens of sentences for non-violent prisoners. she had a a cross tom custom jersey made. >>>patep -- peyton manning gave cindy harris a call, a woman who has terminal caacer. she said her dream has come >> reporter: if you want to best prices for sunday's tickets for the game right here you will beewanting to be holding your smartphone or at your computer a few minutes before noon. regular seats will run as low as $100, as high as $360, club seats will be more expensive. they are expected to go quickly and if you want to avoid the rush, there are other optioo, thousands of tickets already on sale on sites like stub hub and nfl tickkt exchange. officials say to stay away from sites like craig's list. two men have been wanted for selling fake tickets and those guys have not been found yet. sale for the broncos steelers game the

. >> 27-24 manning drives them down with a minute left to demaryius thomas is my prediction. >> i think they're going to win 20-17. >> i agree with tryy 20-17 broncos. >> i don't want to wait to the

. >>> demaryius thomas wants his mom to come to a football game. when he was a boy, she was sitting -- she was sentenced to prison. president. obama commuted the sentence and her sentence was commuted. she was released from a georgia halfway house after spending years in prison. she was not allowed to travel for 60 days. the time is up.>> i am excited and i know she will be excited. it would mean a lot for her to see the first game line. >> reporter: thomas was 11 when his mom and maternal grandmother were arrested for new kartik's trafficking. supposed to be released in 2017 his mother was originally supposed to be released into 17 and his grandmother got life. >>> out at the king soopers at w. alameda pkwy. at w. alameda pkwy. how is that going so far? >> the line is ridiculous and wrapped around the entire store. since 11:00 a.m. i am happy to say i am kicking off this giveaway with this magnet. >> thank you. >> reporter: we have a crowd of people who have been here for hours waiting for this. way back here. we are at the green mountain king soo

vo and a special moment for denver broncos receiver demaryius thomas yesterday... his mother, katina smith, got to see her son play in the nfl for the first time since being incarcerated on a drug conviction ever since thomas was 11 years old! after the game peyton manning handed thomas the game ball to give to his mom. time now is x:xx --- a wintry mess causing some major yeah everything from pileups to cars getting stuck...doesn't sound fun that's for sure...we'll tell you where this is happening.. a messy weather situation turns u$n3(zsi*p= on average, it takes three hundred americans working for a solid year, to make as much money as one top ceo. it's called the wage gap. and the republicans will make it worse by lowering taxes for their own rules.snowy roads left cars mangled and other vehicles crushed between jack-knifed semis yesterday afternoon.. one person was killed and three others are in critical condition. police say as many as 50 vehicles and nearly a dozen semi trucks were involved in a massive pileup which shut down eastbound lanes of i-94. michigan

. >> demaryius thomas is inching closer to more -- the broncos postseason receiving record. he currently has the most worry broncos player and he just needs one touchdown to pass rod smith and 124 yards to pass smith as well. >> what will the weather be like? the game? and surrounding that is what's the weather like? >>good morning ryan and jessica we're at the king soopers at 38th and shared in. in wheat ridge. we have been getting up broncos magnets all morning long. i need help doing the forecast, this is isaiah. what's the forecast look like for today? >> 47 degrees. >> cloudy. >> yes it might rain. and we could have snow, do you know that? i am telling you. you did so well i think we will give you a broncos magnet. who is your favorite player >> miller. he sacked the quarterback. >> doesn't he do a little dance? could i see that? >>yes sure. >> oh, yeah. he deserves a magnet, right? thank you so much. let's hear the rest of the forecast. kickoff temperature will be in the upper 40s, try to start and a chance for rain and snow late in the game. possibly holding off until

emmanuel sanders and demaryius thomas for must-see tv. we will see you at 6:30.>> it will be good. don't forget that the broncos huddle airs at 6:30 on 9news and then re-airs on channel 20.>>> fans have been lining up for their own costume -- custom each design is done freehand. it takes about 40 minutes to do. morris says that ever since the ronco's made the playoffs, the custom designs have been popular among fans. our own nick mcgill is sporting one now.>>> if this is not enough between the haircuts and brush creek, broncos fans this is your lucky day. we thought the orange magnets were gone, but apparently a new supply has been discovered. >> the secret is out. fans lined up at king soopers to get their hands on a magnet. we gave away thousands and now we have more. if you did not get one, now hopefully you can. there is a list of locations where you can get one on 9news.com they must have been in a supersecret warehouse. >>> we know everybody is talking about the game and we you to ask questions of experts. you make the call. we will be on this saturday night on channel 20. yo

.>>> we are talking sports and there is a chance that demaryius thomas's mother could see him -- thomas' mother could see him play. peyton manning back to practicing as the starter. gary kubiak says the quarterback looks as strong as he did at the start of the season. ronco's trying to avoid a third 1 and done them showing in the past four playoffs. they overlook the colts last year and chris harris said yesterday that there were other distractions as well.>> i don't think we had all of the focus. i think everybody had their mind on getting set and prepared and the coaches were trying to leave and looking at home -- at head-coaching jobs. there was scrambling going on is more focused this year. we don't have people leaving to look at new coaching jobs right that is something we had to deal with last year.>> reporter: the nuggets beat the warriors last night handing the season. ,,,,,,,,,,,, mornings. they' re bad breath, bad hair and a bad case of the mondays. and organized wardrobes that help you pull it together. they' re showering, shaving, and shuffling. big families out the door. th

demaryius thomas, went down the sideline. wow! there he went. 72 yards for the touchdown. and then, they were about to go up, 14 points, when emanuel sanders, yikes, that's not good. >> third and one. >> 46 yards, and then a fumble, steve williams ripped it. for jordan norwood, he hands, and it,bounced off in the midst of steve williams, pick. the same, broncos threatening, but he doesn't see the blitz coming. three turn overs. another pick, 4 turn overs in the first hhlf. still the broncos had the lead, 7-6. badly as second as the second quarter ended. brock handed off to anderson, second game in a row, big fumble. the chargers -- antonio gaits with the touchdown. san diego took the lead. 13-7. it happened. it happened. not all brock's fault, obvioussy lishg but his team needed a spark. in came peyton manning, he's never going to play again. yeah, until today. broncos 2 for 2 on ts drive. c.c. de 80-yard drive, touchdown c. j. 14-13. a disaster struck. aqib talib ran outside. 80 yards later, touchdown. chargers back in the lead, 20-17. tied 20-20 with 5 minutes to go. rii

and still to come this evening, after years behind bars, a mother of demaryius thomas speaks for the first time and she talks about the jersey he gave her to wear on game day. >> 20 of sunshine to the west, sunny days and mild as well. this storm system is just starting and we have tornado watches and warnings out. we will track it hourly on the forecast. >> and a worker falls into a gorilla enclosure at the zoo. >> a giant retailer is offering ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, w >>> new video tonight is showing the rescue of cruise enclosure. feet. it's unclear why that worker - - how that worker fell. the victim may have suffered from a broken leg. >>> stocks closed higher today, oil prices dropped on wednesday. today they climbed back near $30. and the s&p saw a small gain of nine points. >>> amazon is taking action and offering full refunds on any of her boards. the popular boards have been plagued by falls. and a series of fires have been linked to their battery packs. the chairman applauded amazon hoped other reef - - retailers would follow suit. >>> tonight, tonight, lissa garcia introduces u

demaryius thomas, his mom, katrina smith, watching hir son play in person for the first time, ever. after being sent to prison for drug dealing when d.t. was 11 years old. third quarter, big ben was shoulder and tor fourth quarter, watch this, peyton, sees the blitz, decided to take a self-sack, but nobody touched him, he got up. his emanuel sapders for 34 yards. number 7 on the day here. brutal. ronnie hillman. tucson, hit hard by bradley robe by. demarcus ware pounced on it. broncos, peyton let him down, third and goal, quick count, k.j. anderson in the end zone, finally, a touchdown, 18-13, broncos went for 2. quick screen. peyton to d.t. for easy money. and a 20-13 broncos lead. big ben, vaughn miller got there, demarcus ware, orange crush, broncos took over and 23-16, so new england, the game. you love to see it. we're waiting, guys for gary kubiak and peyton manning to take the podium in the interview room. we were hoping to bring you that live, but the game ran long, we'll see what happens there, but we've got arran anderson at the game. we're in the locker m radio, talking t

. >> broncos wide receiver demaryius thomas' mother was in >> she has been in prison since he was 11 years old. she was arrested for crack grandmother. this was a highlight for her. it is the first time she has ever been able to see her son play nfl football in person. >> i didn't know that her first trip was delayed because she is not allowed to be in a drug environment and because colorado has legalized marijuana. there was an issue with that. but her patrol officer said make the trip. >> next week we'll see vaughn miller dancing after a big play today. he is standing by in the locker room. >> we'll start there. vaughn making a stop and you got to ben and gave us one of your best dances in the end zone. how big a play was that? where do those moves come from? >> it comes from wolf. when derek signed his new contract i said let me bring it it was a great game. great day. happy for all my guys as usual. >> tell us about the defensive effort. offense struggling to get in the end zone. you kept yourselves within striking distance the entire game. >> we came out to do what we do. it is

1st quarter, brock osweiler finds demaryius thomas who takes it 72 yards. 7-0 broncos. move ahead to the 3rd quarter, chargers down 1. philip rivers hits antonio gates for the touchdown. 13-7 sd out in front. later in the quarter, manning replaces osweiler who threw 3 picks in the game. and he leads them down the field finishing with cj anderson's 1 yard score, 14-13 broncos in front. 4th quarter now tied at 20. ronnie hilman finds paydirt and that would do it. denver wins its 5th straight afc west title and clinches the #1 seed. 27-20 bears and lions playing with nothing but pride on the line... 3rd quarter, detroit up 10-3. jay cutler hits joshua bellamy for the 34 yard touchdown, we're all tied at 10. later on, matt stafford goes deep to calvin johnson who lays out and makes the fantastic 36 yard touchdown. 17-10.. bears answers back. the swing pass to matt forte and he slices his way into paydirt. 17-17! lions would retake the lead, 24-17. now 24-20, cutler gets picked off for the third time of the day chicago finishes the season, 6-10 with the 24-20 loss.. jordan:

this game will be extra special for demaryius thomas because his mother may get to the watch him.n prison since 1999 on a nonviolent drug charges. guys, thomas says he is working right now on getting his mother to denver so she can watch the game. it will be a special day. >> after 17 years, it gives me goose bumps. >>> andy scholes, thank you. breaking news this morning. a deadly terror attack targeting westerners. we will tell you where it is. we have live details next. it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. so you can easily master the way you bank. what makesheart healthysalad the becalifornia walnuts.r? the best simple veggie dish ever? heart healthy california walnuts. the best simple dinner ever? heart healthy california walnuts. great tasting, heart healthy california walnuts. so simple. get the recipes at walnuts.org. on location with the famous, big idaho potato truck. our truck? it's touring across america telling people about idaho potatoes. farmer: let

i don't know who the voice is doing it right now. demaryius thomas. >> we'll get into if. i'm sure it's going to be something they won't like. >> it will be a familiar voice. okay. >>> if you've purchased a hover board recently, you might be able to get a refund. >> first of all, they are not hover boards. >> i know. >> but all the same, one site is taking these two-wheeled >>> for the first time this year, stocks ended the week higher than they opened. not by a whole lot. today was pretty good, though, thanks to energy and tech stocks. the dow rose almost 211 points. the s&p gained about 38. and the nasdaq climbed 119. >>> well, they aren't really hover boards, as i've covered, but if you bought one of those two-wheeled devices on amazon, the company is going to give you a full refund if you ask them. it's not because the name is horribly misleading. it's because they have a nasty habit of bursting into flames. some of the lithium ion batteries used to power the stickless segway knock-offs have exploded. more than three dozen cases have been reported of devices smoking or

and the story line, demaryius thomas, his mom seeing him play for the first time.ent to prison for a narcotics violation. she saw her son for the first time play. >>> the panthers came out firing against the seahawks. the first possession, luke kuekhly. he takes it to the house. the panthers scored 31 points in the first half. the seahawks kept fighting and came out in the second half and scored in straight. the on-side kick was snagged by thomas davis jr. panthers host the cardinals in the late game next sunday. i think the winner of that one may be our super bowl champs, guys. >>> to hoops. oregon state and utah. slips to the floor and it looks like he's complaining to the referee about a no foul being called. check this out. he sticks out his right leg tripping the ref. it looked intentional. pac 12 is reviewing this. they will see if any further discipline is needed. i have to note, john berman, the last time the patriots went to denver, they lost. >> they don't knock edelman and gronk out with cheap shots. with gronk and edelman on the field, the patriots are

demaryius thomas recorded the welcome message you hear on the tram. and speaking oo demaryius, this will be an especially exciting game for him. his mother will see him play live and in person for the very first time. his sister confirmed it to our news partner at the the denver post that it will happen. the reason she has never been to her sons game she's been llcked up. smith nd her own mother were %-convicted of dealing cocaine when demaryius was only 11 years old. smith has spent 15 years in prison. her mom is still there. smith was commuted by president obama as part of his effort to release nonviolent drug offenders. she has been out for several mmnths now but she has had travel restrictions as part of her probation. they have now been lifted and hopefully she will get a chance to tour around denver and check out how much pride the city and the entire state has for its team. >> we are so excited for that game. it's orange fever all over the place. thank you lindsay. streets taking the broncos name. you've got to come to your tv. look at this hous

the vote because some of the things like the three strikes you're out and putting people like demaryius thomasall came from bill and hillary clinton's criminal justice stuff they did in the '90s. i think it's unfair and ought to change. there are republican voices that i think people will listen to. >> quickly, not just the race for president but the race for senate in kentucky, there are some who are questioning after some of your statements during the debate if you are making a play for your seat in the senate instead of full steam ahead for the white house. >> you know, people have run for both. paul ryan last time ran for congress and the vice president at the same time, so it's not unheard of. i guess i'd just say what i stand for and hope that it resonates. i think it's also good for kentucky to have a big voice on the national stage. i've been, when i ran for office in kentucky, i promised to be a conservative. i am. i promised also to say i'll be frugal with your money. i've given $2 million back from my budget. >> what's your primary focus now? >> the primary focus is getting the mess

demaryius thomas has one more chance to tack on more team records... in the post-season... the broncos are ready... the city is ready... and the fans are ready -- good morning! cheryl, gary and i are joining you from inside the "ring of fame suite" at sports authority field at mile high! this morning we're all about the against the patriots! from gearing you up... to getting you morning. at the glendale ready to hand out those broncos magnets. 9news anchor gregg moss is in the studio this morning... the top stories you morning. earhart is keeping happening on the marty coniglio's broncos game storm on the east our future. lets jump right in with you, marty! sports authority the game starts 1:05! demaryius thomas is inching closer and closer to more bronco's post- season receiving records. he currently has the most playoff receptions for a he needs just one touchdown to pass bronco in the he needs 121 receiving yards to pass smith in that category, too. the broncos defense is the best defense in the league... and their coach got recognized for it yesterday. phillips earned a

lead 18 to 13.and they go for the two-point conversion ...peyton manning dumps the ball off to demaryius thomas who takes it in.... broncs win 20 to 13... they will host last years super bowl champions next week in the next round of playoffs.

will be very special for one broncos player... about why this could be a meaningful game for demaryius thomas and his his mother will get to watch him play in person for the first time on sunday. d-t's mother katina stuckey-smith has been in jail since 2000. she and thomas' grandmother were sentenced for their involvement in a crack cocaine ring when thomas was 11 years old. his mother has never seen him play an nfl game in person. nonviolent drug offenders including thomas' mother. she's been staying at a georgia halfway house in november and couldn't travel for 60 days. now - she's allowed to come to colorado to see dt play. his mom had originally been scheduled to be released in 20-17. his grandmother received a life sentence for that crime and remains in prison. a warning this morning from denver police for anyone trying to buy last minute broncos tickets. be careful when you're shopping around for them. they suggest not buying them from places like craigslist... and instead use official ticket exchanges. the department warns that if you choose to use unofficial sites and the tickets are