denver aurora, here they start. that denver/aurora denver. into conifer and idaho springs, lightning, thunder as well. just in a very small specified area. we saw it in colorado yesterday. flood advisories or warnings going from 11:15 to midnight tonight for the greater metro area once again. tomorrow, showers and thunderstorms return. and we'll see them along the front range and down to the south. a couple of these could be heavy, even into the darkness hours. showers and thunderstorms till noontime. just southwest of the city. we could be in for these for the next couple of days because of the moisture moving up into that area. showers and thunderstorms over the southeast as well. the tropics, that's a different story. here other hawaiian islands. a hurricane category 3, just to the south of the islands. high surf, heavy rain, and strong winds. behind it, we have lester, another category 3 heading for honolulu as well have tropical depression 9, over the coast of florida and the carolinas. temperatures in denver, 62 and 64, south breeze at

denver aurora, here they start. that continues, right now in the denver/aurora denver. into conifer and idaho springs, in a very small specified area. we saw it in colorado springs yesterday. flood advisories or warnings going from 11:15 to midnight tonight metro area once again. tomorrow, showers and thunderstorms return. and we'll see them along the front range and down to the south. a couple of these could be heavy, even into the darkness hours. showers and thunderstorms till noontime. just southwest of the city. we could be in for these for the next couple of days because of the moisture moving up into that area. this front stays to the north of us, relatively warm side of it, showers and thunderstorms over the southeast as well. story. here other hawaiian islands. a hurricane category 3, just to the south of the islands. high surf, heavy rain, and strong winds. behind it, we have lester, another category 3 heading for honolulu as well. we have tropical depression 9, over the coast of florida and carolinas. temperatures in denver, 62 and 64, south breeze at 3. suzan

year, 1,003 in peer driver's recited during the same period, with the highest number of arrested denver, aurora and colorado springs. forty-seven people died in alcohol-related accidents last august and september, at kenny for 25 percent of the yearly search is on for this woman, 51 -year-old lynn. she was lessing of the thunderbird restaurant around 6:45 last night and reported missing this morning. the el paso county sheriff's office said you drive the black 2008 escalade with colorado plates 408qr q. she also has a small, black ship to dock with their. if you have information on her whereabouts, authorities want to hear from you. >> storms overnight proving to be a big help to firefighters and layer mark county who now say the fire burning since wednesday near carter lake is 100 percent contained. the fire scorched 72 acres and continuously close to that home their. at the height of the fire, voluntary evacuation notices were sent out to about three dozen buildings in the area. the cause remains under investigation. in brighton, winds made it difficult for firefighters try to stop the spread

in the meantime, using our c- dot cameras off to an easy beginning across most parts of the denver, aurora commute. the drive to boulevard ser looking clear. to the central corridor of i- 25, connect welcome th tech center, snice start with speeds in the upper 70s. and c-470, 11 minutes is the drive time. airport, 6 minutes across pena boulevard. no issues for the train to the plane and looking good, if you're taking public transportation. across the maps, one accident in the metro commute to the east side and gun club road and state highway 30. so far, delays are pretty light to the east of e-470 but a lot of folks in the residential area, the neighborhoods, just commute over towards e-470. keep it in mind if you're >>> welcome back. we got to show you another cute animal video. it wouldn't be monday morning without it. >> three lions at the buffalo zoo made the public debut. the african lion trail, the zoo keeper named the girl asha and the buffalo community, voted amira. why not? >> and that means princess. >> so the three cubs were born to their mother in may. and they have stuck close

close to 90 for denver, aurora, arvada, lone tree. 59degrees, still a chance of a rumble or thunder, a brief ow clear. sun up tomorrow at 6:13. we go partly sunny, 83 by lunchtime. almost 90 in the afternoon again, very similar to it today. the changes start on friday with the arrival of that front. mostly cloudy, cooler, 50% chance of rain. highs in the lower 80s. low 70s, saturday. sunday looks to be the drier of the two weekend days. then monday and tuesday, temperatures pop back into the mid-80 and lower 90s. the broncos are in town on game for you on channel 20 this weekend. looking for some place cool to cool off? just go find yourself a body of water, but leave that guy alone. some of the high country hikes this time of year are spectacular. >> oh, that is stunning. >> it's like a glacier lake up there. >> i think it's up by red mountain pass. >> wow. makes you want to just go right now. that's why i don't know why didn't just go. >> i might join you. >> we'd miss him. get back in here. >> the director is saying i have a tease. >> thank you, kathy, it's your turn. >>> retired

aurora to denver. seeing pockets of volume. this is a look the i-25 and 104th. plenty of room for cars to travel of the slowing in the northbound direction of i-225. look along i-225 and c-470, nice and wide open until southbound direction of c-470 and britt, it looks like there's ongoing paving operations going on and it's causing delays. >> thanks for the update. >>> we can help get you a free bike helmet. there's dozens to be given out at the jefferson county fair. kids can get fitted for a helmet as apart of the bicycle rodeo. >> once the helmet hits it disburses that energy over a wider area rather than if they weren't wearing the helmet. >> the safety fair runs from 9:00 to 1:00 near 6th and indiana. >>> happening now, star war fans cannot stop talking about a familiar villain at the end of a new trailer with more than one million views. a star war film -- it hits theaters on >> there's a chance of failure. he means well. >> this is our chance to make a real difference. are you with me? >> all the way >> the annual meteor shower peaked last night into toda

you can see the storms just kind of split as they go around denver and aurora. looks like we're gonna get some, and then they're just gone. that's the way it is around the state. hit and miss variety of showers and thunderstorms. a few heavy near burlington, and the west, a few storms for the mountains, high lighter sky, and a little blue coming through. sunshine by tomorrow morning. and size, same deal. just isolated showers along the front range, that is it, no big deal. friday, more of the same, maybe a few more scattered showers and thunderstorms. then they hang around and hang around, and is saturday, look at the moisture come into the state, all over the eastern plains. this is about 3:30. maybe a greater chance for showers and thunderstorms. unfortunately it's the first day of the weeken here's that cold front to a warm front to a stationary front. high pressure holding it back. high pressure finally gonna move out of the way and open the door for this front to come through. and the passes -- it passes through denver early tomorrow, then you feel a little

east of denver international. say aurora reservoir. and make onto the eastern plains. some may contain hail. and some gusty wind. we'll be on guard for that. 60s 70s -l80s for the mountain west. tomorrow back to where it should be. aspen and gunnison. eagle will be cooler than we will be in denver. we return to the 70s. a few 80s in the south and east. over us right now. we'll break the clouds. welcome in sunshine. earl will i in the day. fill the clouds back in. and bring in the late day storms. >> . time line for tomorrow. 57 in the morning. a cool start. we'll have sunshine through the lunch hour. and the showers possible late in the day. should be okay tomorrow. the temperatures will be cool much like this morning. we have a dry hot stretch to 15 days and counting until the regular season opener against carolina. broncos still don't know who their starting quarter back will be. >> . saturday's third preseason game. before making his final decision next week. ment meantime. trevor siemian and sanchez are not backing down tphr from the challenge. >> . throughout trai

search continues for the driver oo a stolen car who led police on a high speed chase between denver and aurora. the driver hit a police cruiser and took off. the car was a 1998 white ford f 250 with a montana license plate. >>> take a look at this video deadly hit-and-run. that ball of fire there. it happened last year. the man who caused it was drunk and high going 80 miles per hour in a 30-mile-per-hour zone. he was just sentenced to 38 years in prison. the victim's father says that's not enough. >> i'm not happy at all. but it's the best we can do for the state of colorado. crash and he ran from the scene and broke into a home before he was caught. >>> defacing property, right? >> caught red-handed. cell phone video shows two men spraying bright orange paint on rocks at lookout mountain. a man happened to hear the cans and pulled out his phone to get the evidence. now the sheriff's office is looking for them. they say shooting video like this is too dangerous. the vandals may not have if they're caught, they could face up to one year in jail and up to a 1,000-dollar fine. >>> today hillary

east of denver international. say aurora reservoir. and make onto the eastern plains. some may contain hail. and some gusty wind. we'll be on guard for that. west. tomorrow back to where it should be. aspen and gunnison. eagle will be cooler than we will be in denver. we return to the 70s. a few 80s in the south and east. couple remaining showers. over us right now. we'll break the clouds. welcome in sunshine. earl will i in the day. fill the clouds back in. and bring in the late day storms. >> . time line for tomorrow. 57 in the morning. a cool start. we'll have sunshine through the lunch hour. and the showers possible late in the day. should be okay t the temperatures will be cool much like this morning. >> come back at ten o'clock. we have a dry hot stretch to david was proud to be an american soldier. and i know i'm prejudiced because he was my son, but i don't think he had a mean bone in his body. i felt such a sense of outrage. "she was standing there, she had nothing to say..." if donald trump cannot respect a gold star family, then why would anyone in america t

downtown denver matching that. aurora right now at 87. and staple ton you're checking in at 89. let's zoom to the bigger picture. eastern plains. mix of 80s 90s. looking at the mid 80s from akron to burlington. 70s 80s spread across the mountains. low 90s on the western slope. high country very quiet. to the bigger picture here. outside of a few isolated showers. there really isn't much to talk about. as far as wet weather. so much dry air. locked into place here. today. you can see relative humidity levels. any where from the mid teens to the mid 20s. it really hasn' to generate much shower activity. when so much dry air is locked into place. we get into the day tomorrow, little bit more moisture may come into the air here. that could help trigger a ten percent shot or so. for isolated shower or thunder storm. >> maybe a couple showers develop across the high country. few of them. if not much moving into the lower elevation. everything is gone. after we get passed sunset tomorrow evening. it will be a toasty one. >> . >> at di, a. we'll call for an official high at 93. meanwhil

. >>> the search continues for the driver of a stolen car who led police on a chase through denver and aurora. we broke this story to you on denver 7 at 11:00 yesterday. the driver hit a police cruiser then took off. the car he was in was a 1998 white ford f 250 with a montana license plate. >>> take this was capturing the moment of a deadly hit-and-run from last year. that was in the middle of federal and 44th. the man who caused it was drunk and high and going 80 miles per hour in a 30-mile-per-hour zone. he struck and killed sebastian efrrdge and killed him. >> i'm not happy at all. the state of colorado. >> he almost hit several other cars before the deadly crash. he ran from the scene and broke into a home before he was caught. >>> everything is okay at breckenridge this morning after someone delivered these explosives to the fire department. someone brought in world war ii eresbazookas, asking firefighters to help get rid of them. the fire crew had to evacuate the fire house to be safe. >>> this man, stuart shapiro, receives an applogy from the city is also paying him more than $600,000

the rest of the ride around town, whether central denver to 225 aurora south side c-470 or north side along highway 36 all looking really nice this morning. >>> rtd is getting a new look when it comes to the16th street mall ride buses. details on theup grades. >> reporter: the first is what the buses look like. we are talking about brand new buses. 36 of them actually. a brand new fleet to go up and down the mall ride. there will be changes. obviously they'll be new so you'll notice that. a new paint job you'll notice that. something you may not notice is how they are powered. they are 100% electric. all the buses have massive goes up and down the 16th street mall every day. if you use them and they are crowded you'll notice air conditioning. we are talking about wheelchair ramps, as well. rtd is getting ready to debbt them. we are hoping to get a sneak- peek and bring it to you later on this morning here. and also talk to an rtd spokesperson about how this is going to affect everything down their. they are still going to run up and down the mall. the mall. they are still going to be

denver today 75. aurora you're at 76. we've got low to mid-60s in the foothills today, bailey a high of 66. definitely does not feel like summer. normal and state-wide everybody feeling a cooldown from pueblo to grand junction. about 20 degrees cooler than where we were wednesday. a nice change. good break from the heat. it does come back. every day as you look at our seven-day forecast it gets a little bit warmer. storms and showers likely saturday. fewer storms sunday. also warmer. 85 on sunday. then hot again. monday we're at 90. low to mid-90 through the middle of next week. missing summer. he was teary eyed yesterday. >>> i was. i was almost teary eyed when i hit this thing. >> i almost hit this as well. there are two road work ahead signs, the big ones with the metal legs. i needed to pay more attention, i almost nailed it. >> i almost hit this cone in late number two, three. >> hopefully it's cleared up now. >> it should be. it's on the right side. i almost hit it. maybe it was a bag in the road, and i had to swerv

denver 7. >> and aurora is looking to cash in more on pot sales to help the homeless. tonight, the city council committee ok increase next year. it would happen at the same time the state tax decreases, so it wouldn't mean any more money for users but it would generate about $1.5 million a year for the city of aurora. >> when i found out about this, i thought this would be a great way to create some revenue streams to provide services to homeless. >> at least one councilmember says he supports the pot tax increase but not dedicating the service to homeless services -- the funds to homeless services. >>> there are still plenty of you cannot buy pot but thornton voted to allow pot shops. don't expect to see one on every corner. only four will be allowed to open. >>> an update on breaking news from last night. that denver youth hostel is still not up to code. denver 7 was there at 16th and washington as residents were having to move their things out to stay in shelters and hotels the hostel was set -- the hostel was shut down because of fire code >>> next week, the chief

there's a band of light thunderstorms over eastern denver and much of aurora. you may want to get ahed of this so your lawn furniture >>> tonight, several developing stories as we come on. donald trump, suddenly putting his big speech on hold. is he about to change course on immigration? and any plans for a deportation force for 11 million? and hillary clinton tonight, thousands of e-mails under the microscope. >>> the deadly police shooting under investigation at this hour. >> a young, unarmed father who is deaf, pulled over. was he trying to use sign languagehen shots were fired? >>> the new wildfire in the west. out of control right now. and the tornado now confirmed in the east. >>> the stunning image tonight. the child suicide bomber stopped. our chief foreign correspondent on the father who sent his boy. >>> and the million-dollar mistake. ryan lochte's sponsorships take a dive tonight. the major names now revealed,

. >>> watching the drive closely this morning as you make your way from aurora into denver. some slowing along i-225 as you i-270. here's our c-dot cam this morning. this is our tech center cam in the northbound direction making your way to downtown seeing pockets of volume. false returns in the eastbound direction of u.s. 36 but along i-25 at c-470 looks like most of the paving work has been picked up. >>> charges are pending for a trump tower in manhattan yesterday. he's reportedly undergoing a psychological evacuation. we have learned more about this man. >> reporter: emergency service detectives saw their window of opportunity and grabbed it. snatching a man who climbed the trump tower and ending a dramatic scene in manhattan wednesday afternoon. >> i was waiting for the perfect me where i'm able to grab him safely. >> reporter: the 19-year old shimmied up the side of the 58 floor glass covered sky scraper using suction cups and a harness. he dodged police during the three hour game of cat and mouse. >> we wanted to proceed slow and didn't want the individual to fall so

primaries without changing their party would be on the november ballot. >>> a denver 7 investigation helped lead to an aurora school's investigation. >> the schooll spent almost $19,000 investigating. back in june denver 7 helped uncover discrepancies in his resume, including fake degrees and military accolades he didn't receive. the district's investigation confirmed what we reported, but because nelson is an elected representative he can not be fired. >> we wanted to know why district spenttthe money investiiating. we were told -- , f0 >>> the classmates of this young man are coming together to help his family cope with his death. cole died last month after an elderly driver accidently hit him. mcwilliams park and sold artwork. all the money will go to a project honoring cole's legacy. >> our family has been honestly blown away by all, not just the love, but the incredibility creative talent. like todaa these guys are selling artwork they've spent the last week making tirelessly. >> cole's mom says supporters have already raised $40,000 through the gofundme page. president albus brooks presides over his fi

which cities are the best when it comes to retiring. >> the anaaysis showed denver in the top 25 cities, landing at 22. colorado aurora was 104th. orlando, florida was the best city to retire in, and montana, california was the worst. >>> the denver center for performing arts is the world's largest performance facility under one roof and covers 12 acres. >> and this week's 7 everyday hero takes us behind the scenes. >> reporter: each month barbara performing arts. >> ttis is the set for glass menagerie coming up this fall, so you get a preview of the set before anybody else sees it. i am a tour ambassador. >> they are really truly the historians of this complex. >> i was a teacher for a long time, so it's another form of teaching. >> reporter: barbara leads guests through the maze of productions. >> they will take about 68 me exactly how that actor is put together. >> reporter: past the sewing machines and costume department, through the props department with miscellaneous body parts, into the massive set shop. >> they can work on three sets at a time here. >> reporter: and on to the stage of the theater. >> how does

high today across the front range is 10 degrees warmer than yesterday, 87 in denver, same in aurora, parker and 85, castle rock low 80s and estes park at 77. we will be warmer before we cooldown occurring, your full forecast in just a moment. >>> 7:32 am. >>> an accident having a man at the hospital with a leg injury after his scooter collided with a pickup truck yesterday afternoon at east iowa avenue. the scooter ran the red light, and he hit the pick up, and the driver of the scooter was cited for reckless driving, and the pickup driver was not injured. >>> the fire crews in denver are trying to find out what caused this fire, and this was on east wesley avenue, and a few people were evaluated for fired power plant, it's saying it will not meet the conservation goal to cut by 12%, and they say that the companiessnot trying hard enough. the other utilities have met the goals to get 30% of the power from renewable energy resources. >>> ccrry the parts of the country overnight, ohio and michigan ahead. parts of texas, heavy rains fast anddfurious and not ooer yet. and we've been trac

denver and the aurora lakewood area came in 29th on a list of 30 for areas that could improve air quality. that's because we're actually doing a decent job. so 29 out of 30. experts say we need to keep it up in order to keep the air clean. >>> the second time in a month a northern colorado farm has water rights, farmland just south of berthoud. 9news reporter dan grossman explains why this is a big deal for folks in larimer county. >> reporter: the allure of farming traces back to tradition. >> people want to see some things get back to their roots a little bit. >> reporter: it's what has kept this family farm running. >> we heard agricultural county citizens. >> reporter: the county has eyed the land for two years finally buying it monday for $8.5 million. 7million of that came from water rights attached to it. >> we can share the water in drought years with the municipal entity perhaps. >> reporter: the farm gets 240 units of colorado big thompson water, about the equivalent of 240 football fields. they hope to use it to keep this land from being developed of endless. >> reporter: contr

. >> here's copter 4 traveling trying to make your way from aurora, denver into commerce city. you have plenty of company doing that along this drive this morning and that's typical this time of day. southbound coming into town, speeds dipping into the 20s as you get passed 104th due to the volume we have out there the northbound direction in the 50s and 60s. 12 minutes from 120th to i-70. slow in the usual spots. here's our mouse cam trap, it's pointed to the east as you go over to i-25 along i-n especially slow and we're seeing that develop along here and northbound along i-225 as well. southbound along i-225 running heavy. this is where copter was. it looks like there's an accident or trouble spot, but it slows down in the westbound direction. c-470 still nice and wide open. c-470 a nice and wide open drive. >>> there's a lot of repair work before school starts in jefferson county. deputies more than 20 classroom windows and glass doors there. things are boarded up. shawn chitnis live with the story this morning. shawn. >>reporter: alan, school is goio start on monday, so of

catholic church to help lead the denver archdiocese along with the archbishop aquilla, jorge rodriguez is the auxiliary bishop for northern colorado. well as saint teresa in aurora, as well as a professor at denver saint john vianney cemetery. the denver archdiocese is nine counties and made up of about 350,000 catholics. >>> police are increasing their reward, hoping for any information on the whereabouts of this missing aurora teen. 16-year-old lacheya stein was last seen july 19 near monview and peera. if she looks familiar or you recognize her, police want to hear from you. this surveillance video is the last we've seen of her. call crimestoppers if you have any information, the phone number, 720-913-stop. you could be eligible for a reward. and that reward has been doubled. it is now $4,000. >> okay. >>> the company that is the target of outrage over the severe price hikes with epipens is now saying it is going to expand programs that will lower will be reduced to a savings card that will cover up to $300 for an epipen two-pack. that is of course after years of pushing the price up, up, up. to more than $600. here is nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: from sc

. >>> a denver 7 investigation helped lead to school's investigation. >> aurora schools then spent almost $19,000 investigating one of its board members. in june denver 7 helped uncover discrepancies in his resume, including fake degrees. the investigation confirmed what we had been reported, but because nelson is an elected representative he can not be fired. district spent the money to investigate. here's what they said. f0 >>> the teenager from westminster is home after going missing nearly a full day. she was with her dog at a dog park and never came home. she told police the dog got off her leash and went to look for him. and she hurt her ankle an lost. yesterday she was found in a hair salon in superior and the dog has not been found. >>> in pueblo two children and their baby-sitter are dead after drowning in a pool at a mobile home park. police say a 17-year-old was watching the two sisters, they were 3 and 5 years old. >>> more than aier after joe keller disappeared while jogging, police have confirmed the teen from tennessee. the report says he died after falling off a cliff. >>>

big picture for the denver drive, and then aurora, and douglas county, and the kids are going back to school. that's so important. tabling it -- take it slow through the school zones. dry conditions today with the sun glare factoring in through the morning commute. denver drive across 25 and university, looking clear, and a new problem to the east side of town, and that's a rollover watkins exit, and you can split to 36. we are getting more details on the rollover crash, and we will let you know if we will see the closures of the lanes or the full highway in a few minutes. >> amelia, thank you. >>> an employee and customer were in a denver marijuana dispensary when four people walked in and rolled in. jessica, police are looking for three men and a that's right. three black men who had their faces covered at the time of the robbery, and the woman didn't have her face covered but the four of them around 2:00 p.m. yesterday afternoon, walked straight into care colorado, because it was open at the time and then proceeded to rob the medical marijuana dispensary, and there was a customer,

live in denver, melissa garcia, cbs4 news. >> thank you. >>> aurora police are trying to find a man missing for a week. walter rogers the man you see dementia. rogers was last seen in the 7100 block of south ukraine street last sunday. he was not reported missing until today. rogers was last seen wearing a brown baseball cap, blue jeans with black shoes. if you have information in the case, call aurora police. >>> some people in denver's capitol hill neighborhood woke up this morning to find that their cars had been vandalized. the tires were slashed on up to four vehicles in the area of 11th and logan. right now they have no information on any suspects. >>> stolen cars on the rise here in colorado. between 2014 and last year auto theft rose by nearly 30%. cbs4's howard nathan looked at the problem and how certain cars are being targeted most often. >> reporter: tom, this is the honda civic and also the honda accord, popular cars. they are also popular cars with thieves. at that's according to a colorado insurance group. where they tell us, the rocky mountain insurance association, thieves.

aurora. the manager there tells denver 7 the girl walked into the salon around 2:00 in the afternoon and asked for a haircut. the manager called 911. the search for the teen lasted nearly 24 hours. >>> a grass fire you can see in this video burned about two, three hundred acres. fire crews say it threat to structures. >>> folks in california nottso pilot fire has forced hhndreds of people to evacuate their homes. two schools have canceled classes for today because of there one. this one is burning a couple of hours east of los angeles. witnesses say they saw the flames burning just a few feet away from people's back yards. >> it is eerie, and it's emotional. we've been through this quite a few times. this is my third time since living up here, going through now there are close to 1,000 ffrefighters working to get things under control here. and this fire in california only 6% contained. >>> three young girls are in the hospital after falling more than 30 feet out of a ferris wheel. this happened at a fair in tennessee last night. the kids we told are responsive this morning. fair officials say

. >> i wondered about why the city of aurora does not have enough housing for homelessness. deny. our city, i know, denver does a great job on recognizing it, and i feel like our city denies that homelessness exists. >> we can tell you the city of aurora hired its first homelessness program director, shelly starts this week. here is her philosophy on connecting people with affordable housing and case management. >> rapid rehousing model, where individuals and families get short-term, but intensive support to their lives, get help finding a place. ending homelessness doesn't mean there will never be another homeless person on the streets of aurora. it means it will be short term, and there will be an emergency quick response to get those people housed again. >> aurora's funding this work in part with marijuana tax revenue, $4.5 million over the next 3 years. >>> a note now on a scene on federal this afternoon. we know denver police shot a 3 suspects are in custody. they are not releasing much more information so rather than speculate for 3 minutes, if you want updates you can find them on the 9 news app on

at least on a monday commute, you don't have to worry about denver tech center problems. aurora for the most part is clear on the highways. and i-25 is looking good across the city. let's look at the c-dot cams, and talk about the problem spots with the light delays. and one of the problem spots is 270. here is the thing. you have options. get you around a pretty solid backup here. south and eastbound. a 14 minute ride coming up to york street. a crash and a stall on the far right shoulder. two lanes of traffic getting by. if you stick it up along i-25 southbound and connect with eastbound i-70, a pretty good option. and then great news to the east. across an earlier crash of south gun club at highway 30. everything is reopened. that motorcycle accident has been cleared from the road. but it does sound like the motorcyclist injuries. >> don't like to hear that. amelia, thank you. >>> investigators want to know what led up to a deadly shooting in adams county over the weekend. it happened early sunday morning east of arvada, when deputies arrived two men were shot and two others

c-b-i says denver was the top place for theft -- followed by colorado springs, aurora and pueblo. honda accords and civics -- were stolen the most. a national survey finds parents support a required h-p-v vaccine for students -- but with a catch. only 20 percent of parents think requiring the vaccine is a good idea. but the approval nearly triples - to about 60 percent - if there are provisions to opt- out of the vaccine. experts say an opt-out loophole contradicts the requirement - and would fail to raise immunization rates. right now - only rhode island, virginia and washington d-c require h-p-v vaccines in schools. co greatly affect your health. but it's different for men and women. a new study shows that men who take on more financial responsibility - see a decline in their physical and mental health. but when women did the same -- their mental health improved. the study did not show any effect on a woman's physical health when it came to financial decisions, though. school is back in session for most kids -- and it can be easy to get swamped with all the safety and health tip

denver 7. >>> 6:03. shooting in aurora's town from mall about 5:00 last night. two men got into an argument and one shot the other. the victim should survive. police are still investigating. >>> there are new efforts to clean up the 16th street mall in the denver area. some say the increased enforcement is pushing homeless people into other parts of the city. one woman has denver's mayor. >> bring his wife, daughters, anybody he cares about, let them walk around here and see how he feels about how safe it is. >> a homeless man verbally assaulted our crew while we were just out videoing the story, even grabbed a tripod and threw it several yards. one proposal is new lighting to make it more uncomfortable for sprinklers on at night. >>> take a look at this video out of milwaukee after a second night of protests. one person was shot during last night's protest and an officer was taken to the hospital. the rioting started saturday night when a black officer shot a black man with a stolen gun. protesters assaulted including officers. 17 people were arrested and four

denver at 82. greeley at 84. and in aurora 81. for our mountains, upper 60s to mid-70s. deckers 75. and some upper 60s near walden and grand lake. touch cooler for everybody, mainly across northern colorado. to the south it's still going to be pretty warm. pop up, a little bit of cloud cover by early afternoon. we'll see some isolated storms roll east over town through the afternoon and early evening. and that threat for severe weather is going to be for a few isolated storms. it's not going to be any widespread severe weather. you're going to find closer to the springs and along the palmer divide and east of denver the chance for a few of those storms. then on saturday, saturday afternoon, we've got another chance in the afternoon for the lower tomorrow. low 80s both today and tomorrow. pretty nice, mild temperature- wise. and on sunday, 85. mostly sunny. nice day. bright spot still on sunday. have not moved it. we're going to keep it there. low 90s monday and tuesday. we'll get a ber chance for -- better chance for storms next week. more kids heading back to school next week. yest

denver, upper 60s. 60 in morrison and lakewood, englewood and greenwood village. southwest aurora checking in at 60$60 degrees. cloud and light clouds in the southwest. we'll talk about whether we can get rain in denver later today. >> chris, thank you. >>> the latest from the olympics in rio. match point brazil against the u.s. and beach volley ball and watch this. down goes semifinals. three-time gold medalist kelly walsh jennings loses for the first time. her first loss in her career. april ross will play tonight against another brazil duo. >> incredible. >>> in women's gymnastic, the team ended with another gold and darling of these olympics earning her 4th gold medal. she walks away with a silver and takes incredible stuff. they finish with 9 medals overall. this could be biles and razman's final appearance at the games. >> it's amazing watching them. >>> 60 degrees in denver. >>> here's what's ahead on the cbs4 morning news a morning where you might need to have a lot of time for that morning travel, coming up. >>> also. >>> a big day for local state and federal agencies. th

facebook page, 72nd and central, 72nd and pecos, rivers of hail north denver, federal heights area, just incredibly intends. al perry in aurora lightning all over the play. we had several areas with lightning and we continue to see lightning. in northeastern colorado, just north of ray, east of hackston and holyoke, thunderstorms continue this morning. we did have pockets of moderate to heavy rain, upwards of an inch or more in the central part of metro denver, west side of town especially along of rain west of boulder, much different this morning with clear conditions around here. it is foggy on the eastern plains this morning as we head near 80 for an afternoon high. the day is fine. the evening could be stormy yet again. >> thank you, marty. 5:33. >>> we're get outside to cdot camera and taking a live look across 285 across your c-470 corridor, pretty good start as you see speeds holding strong in the mid-50s to mid-60s, no la freeway. we're wake up to damp roads. travel times across 470, less than 12 minutes eastbound or westbound between santa fe and 25. 25 between downtown and tech center, less than 15, and if you're ab

denver lead the state in auto thefts with an advantage of 286 stolen cars a week. colorado springs, lakewood and aurora round out the top 5 and howard nathan looks for answers. >>reporter: this flashing sign posted by the denver police and secure your items. >> silly we have to remind each other to do that. >> auto theft is way up due in part to people not locking their car. >> i always lock my car, but some people don't. >> that gets you thinking? >> absolutely. and it makes me nervous. >> how much is auto theft up. >> 15%. >> do you think it's up 15%? higher. >> >> 20%. >> higher >> 30%. >> higher than -- why? you can blame new people to colorado. >> auto theft is involved with the increase. >> that makes auto theft a plague. >> i have a buddy that leaves his car unlocked. >> why? >> he should care. auto theft plays a role in other crime. >> processing gang activity that is involved with organized crime rings that are stealing these cars. guns, or drugs or a meth ring. >> when you allow a criminal access to your car, you're allowing access to your life. >> when they steal your car, they have your per

reporting in aurora brendaliss gonzalez denver7. >>> the homeless sued denver. now for weeks we've been telling you about the group homeless outloud, an a of denver and the chief of police for those homeless sweeps. >> now the group has filed a lawsuit. denver7 sally mamdooh joins us on exactly what's involved with the suit. >> reporter: in the 36 pages right here, they're asking the city and police to stop claiming the sweeps are simply unconstitutional. >> what do we do for the homeless community, where do we go? >> reporter: nearly everyone we talk to living on lawrence street has been told to move. >> i was one of the kids that everything going on. >> reporter: his story is echoed by the ten plaintiffs now suing the city of denver and their police chief for their ongoing homeless sweeps dating back to december of last year. the lawsuit claims that the homeless sweeps are unconstitutional and violates several rights. >> this is my sacred hood. >> reporter: he issglad that the suit is filed, but isn't confident that it will make a difference. >> you have no ho

sixth through 12th graders at aurora start pond monday -- monday. denver schools have another week before they return. >>> the jeffco school district water at the schools. the water has been tested multiple times over the summer. the most recent sample shows there's still too much lead in the water. if you're wondering if your kid's school is on the list of effected schools, that's on the denver7 app. >>> its not just the jeffco schools facing problems. denver7 investigates is looking into alarming allegations of race discrimination within the denver school us why two latino business owners believe they won't get a fair shake in getting business. >> the school next to it was done for denver public schools many years ago. reporter: any good business owner knows success often comes with experience. >> that's some of the small one, we did big ones as well. reporter: mike and ron, both architects are proud to show the work they've done since 1981. the museums, airport mint. big projects past and present that shape our community but there's concern. >> mint, mu

jefferson county does not ban pit bulls, but aurora, castle rock and denver do. >>> it's not clear who is at fault involving a greenwood police cruiser on i-25 before the orchard road exit. the police car collided with a station wagon and the highway was while, but reopened before 3:00 this morning. >>> friend sxdz fellow police officers -- friends and fellow police officers thought this day would never come. he's going to return to work since a near life ending accident. that announcement came last night. a driver hit and dragged officer acid 2 years ago in december. he was escorting east high students back towards school along colfax after they protested downtown. not likely done. he's likely to need four more. we wish him the best as he gets back to work. >>> this video from colorado springs incredible this morning. people are once again dealing with hail damage. they've been hit more than once recently. hail piled up in huge piles where the storm went through and that caused flooding as well. roger wheeler shared this video with us at the storm. cars were stalled out in the high wa

aurora. the full council now will consider the matter. >>> the denver youth hostel shut down remains closed today near 16th and washington. our partners at "the denver post" tell us it was a natural gas leak and dangerous electrical wiring. no word on when it may reopen. >>> this november vote on a sugary drink tax and we're learning how thistax may affect your city's health. there's a new study that shows a 21% drop in people drinking the drinks since a city-wide tax in berkeley was implemented there last march. other cities saw an increase in consumption. >>> take a look at this huge million project to replace water storage tanks. the new tanks are expected to last 100 years and they will hold more water. >> this project is a good example of denver water investing in the future of our system, because we want to make sure we have a reliable, high quality system so when you turn worry about it. >> crews will build a new pumping station in the field where the old storage tanks are located. >>> seems there's controversy after another for chipotle. why the labor board is cracking down on how it trea

denver at 1 pm. you can see just beginning in aurora. you see some lightning and that goes by and then they continue to push with showers and thunderstorms east to west with another line of storms coming through. they almost pulled the rug -- pulled the tarp off at the rockies game but it didn't last of us and everything seems to be calming down. the moisture is still there. we will heat up to the 80s again. that will destabilize the atmosphere. take a look at this photo from lily. she is just 13 years old. you can see the mountains but here is a wall of water and heavy rains coming out of this storm that is what they were like today. that is where they get 3, 4, 5 inch rains. you can see afternoon, here they come again. this is 2:00, you see the showers and thunderstorms. still pretty heavy from colorado springs through the metro area. then they slowly die down as we roll into wednesday, they come back again. some will be heavy. as we roll into thursday, lots of moisture all the way through the mountain areas to the southeast and right

denver at 1 pm. you can see just beginning in aurora. you see some lightning and that goes by and then they continue to push with showers and thunderstorms east to west with another line of storms coming through. rockies game but it didn't last long. we have moisture to the north of us and everything seems to be calming down. the moisture is still there. we will heat up to the 80s again. that will destabilize the atmosphere. take a look at this photo from lily. she is just 13 years old. you can see the mountains but here is a wall of water and heavy rains coming out of this storm that is what they were like today. that is where they get 3, 4, 5 inch rains. you can see the thunderstorms dying down but tomorrow afternoon, here they come again. this is 2:00, you see the showers and thunderstorms. still pretty heavy from colorado springs through the metro area. then they slowly die down as we roll into wednesday, they come back again. some will be heavy. as we roll into thursday, lots of moisture all the way through the mountain areas to the

aurora. her husband and two kids used to live in denver's park hill neighborhood. >> my mother lives 2 blocks from where we lived at. >> she had her family and kids schools and the security of growing up there right up until she rented this house. noticing problems. the ceilings in the basement leaked and the water pressure weak. >> electrical going off and having to go out and flip the breaker. >> the landlord fixed some problems, yolanda says the house was hazardous. >> because i felt like maybe 1 day me and my husband was going to be gone and something was going to catch on fire. >> a safety inspection revealed a dangerous condition exist in when denver environment health came out, they found numerous code violations and an electrician says the service panel was a fire hazard. >> we felt it was our live and our kids lives if we let it go. >> yolanda notified the landlord and asked for repairs. when nothing was done she withheld $400 out of the rent. >> we ended up with a 3-day it's okay to withhold -- in these states she could have paid for the repairs and deducted that from the rent. but

denver human services is helping those people find a place to stay. >>> aurora city council committee approved a pot tax % would help the homeless with its revenue. the tax would generate about $1.4 million a year for aurora. >>> a local school superintendent wants someone to show him the money. -?he's calling attention to the fact the street has not received any pot money. cherry creek school superintendent wrote a letter to parents complaining the problem. the district really needs th $20 million shortfall for next school year. earlier this year officials with denver public schools say they saw zero money, too. >> they say what about the marijuana taxes? didn't that solve the school funding problem, and we explain that actually, you know, the amount of money that comes in through the marijuana taxes is capped at $40 million in capital construction projects, the classroom. >> the superintendent says so far the only thing that legal marijuana has brought to our schools has been marijuana. >>> 5:38 now. csu's new oncampus apartment complex is nearly full, days opening the project to st

if can offer aurora police information, they would like a call. >>> there's a lawsuit filed on behalf of the homeless. that items belonging to the homeless along denver street. nine peoples were named as plaintiff. the one who filed it -- jason flores williams is not seeking a monetary award, but looking to stop the sweeps from happening again. >>> new coach in colorado avalanche is going to bring an outside's view to the team having no nhl experience. 44-year old jared comes to colorado from the lake eerie monsters of theme the monsters used to be an avs affiliate team as a blue jacket's affiliate. he led them to a championship in that league. he has 14 years of coaching experience including 6 as a minor league head coach. he played for 9 years in the minors, but he has never played or coached in the nhl. >> i take this very seriously. i've been preparing for this my a competitor and that's what i kind of put into it on a daily basis and i worked hard for it, so i know our team will do the same thing. >> i like the way his teams play. i think it suits and fits with the way we play. we have a fast forward group, and that up tempo pressure game all ov

this denver broncos fan is from aurora, colorado. served in the army during world war ii. we thank you for your service, sir. rumor has it she makes the best devilled eggs you ever had and william is 100 years old from st. augustine florida. boston red sox fan and loves to volunteer with veterans organizations. want to wish a happy 100th birthday to lillian ortloff. she certificate for the olympic games. and betty is celebrating 100 years. happy 100th birthday to albert. lives in the same home he built himself over 60 years ago and a very happy 100th birthday to the national park service. would you believe we have 413 national parks here in the united states? all of them beautiful and great parks and congratulations on 100 years. >> happy birthday. >> we love those parks. love them. >> what do you have coming up next hour? >> we have chelsea handler in the house. hold onto your baby. >> back to school snack packs. >> banana sushi. >> okay. i'm...vince vitrano alongside brian gotter...lets get a the attorney for steven avery could file a new motion as early as today in mani

although they're registering those in aurora, the effort is for all of denver county. wayne williams will speak here this morning. that's at 10:00. the actual event where official was register homeless to vote quicks >>> clinton continues his fundraiser today. questions over her e mail server is asked as the scandal reignited. a federal judge ordered the state department to release close to 15,000 previously undisclosed documents and e-mailed recovered by the fbi. clinton aide said they're not sure what's in the documents -- meanwhile trump head to texas rally supporters. he continues to make a pitch to minority voters. >> what do you have to lose? i'll straighten it out. we'll get rid of the crime. you'll be able to walk down the street without getting shot. >> a new monmouth university poll finds clinton leading trump among black, hispanic and asian voters, 72 to 10%. >>> trump won't be a making a speech about immigration on thursday in denver. flipping his position on a deportation plan. that won't happen. he'll attend a fundraiser in aspen. >>> tim kaine is going t

denver 7. >>> the marijuana tax could be rising in aurora. a committee approved a tax hike next year. it would mean about $1.5 million a year for the city. it is not a done deal yet. the full city ouncil has to hear the proposal. and officials are split on where the money should go. pot shops wa the homeless. some city council members would prefer to see it used for something else. >>> strong words from the cherry creek school's superintendent. in a letter to parents he says his district isn't getting money from marijuana taxes. he sed "the only thing the legalization of marijuana has brought to our schools has been marijuana." this starts at the state level. our law only allocates $40 million of marijuana tax money to go to schools. to schools in poorer, rural areas. it doesn't go to the wealthier districts. >> an entire district has seen 3 nothing, it's nuts. >> i appreciate his honesty and information. >> the superintendent is calling for changes. you can find a link to the full letter on our free denver 7 app. >>> one denver school says a sugar filled snack counts as a frui we'll

. >>> the aurora school district spent almost $19,000 investigating one of its own board members. in june denver 7 helped uncover discrepancies in one of the board member's resumes, eric nelson. including fake dre we wanted to know hy the district spent the money investigating. in a statement we were told "media reports alerted us that parts of eric nelson's biography may have been false i falsified." >>> game of thrones fans, listen up, you can hear the >> the composer announced a 28- city tour. denver is on that list. it includes a full orchestra, they have a choir, l.e.d. screens to transport fans to the iconic screens. >>> the pepsi center will host the concert. it will take place march 17, 1917. we have to wait a long time. but tickets go on saturday. >>> bronze wings getting attention in commerce park. one of nine new sculptures on display. this is called wiigs of mexico. >> what do you think when you see the wings? >> freedom. >> angelic. >> angel, yes. >> freedom, period. hard thing to come by now adays. >> the wings will hang around until the end of september. unique things across parks

aurora. the >>> a former state attorney may soon get a $siblgs hundred,000 check from the city of denver. we first told you an investigation revealed he was paid to sit at home for nearly two years. the payment was a form of retaliation. >> reporter: and not only settle but actually go from for the way he was treated. >> reporter: denver plans to settle a whistleblowing com they tentatively agreed to pay more than $600,000 to settle his claim ref taliation from the office he worked for. an inmate sued the city for injuries in $3 million that. spirro was first are in nearly two years, he remainod paid leave. he collected more than $200,000 pay even received raises as he was told to stay home. in february. >> where does the buck stop on this thing? >> reporter: now the city is not only settling shapiro's going one rare step fur they are proerping to send shapiro a letter of apology. it speaks volumes the agreement includes the unusual step of a written apology. >> reporter: before any settlement can has to be approved by state council, and that is expected to happen early next week. martine