. >> denver fire is taking on another denver fire. the bet they made with another fire department in north carolina and who else is getting in on waitress. >>> a man gets arrested leaving his dog alone without anyone to care for her until the denver sheriff's office stepped in. >>> is this weather beautiful? that is all going to come to an -`end with another storm system >>> they are pests and continue to endanger thousands of trees and the problem is only getting worse. these are some of the results after the yearly aerial test. the good news is the mountain pine beetle has declined and other pests are still rampant acres. both agencies are working to treat the forest but anyone visiting the mountains are encouraged to stay away from any infected trees. >> you can tell by the color, some of them are going to look dad, so that is something you they suggest people keep away especially on windy days like today. >>> here's a fuzzy story to end your week. a dog owner sentenced to jail will get to keep his dog. he is homeless and beside himself wondering what would happen to his belove

. >>> wheatridge fire department could be merging with the best -- metro fire protection district. this comes after a merger between englewood and denver fire department. the fire department already been on each other for fire and. the consolidation will help firefighters be more efficient, expand or service and avoid cost. >>> the black lives matter group made their voices heard at today's mlk march. protest march down colfax. the group demanded the city released videotapes on the death of michael marshall who died in demmer sheriff's apartment custody. afterwards some call the second march a distraction and other say it was a modern-day version of a dr. king march. >>there was only a necessary division because the powers that be needed to hear the folks that have been oppressed. >>there is a time and day for all of this. at that moment when they were interrupting it was not the time. >>all of today's events were peaceful and no arrests were made. >>> before the marade several people honor dr. king with a wreath laying summary. the aurora police departmeet led a procession to the library. aurora's mayor steve hogan was there. this was

the denver fire department is investigating the fire. >>> the state legislature is now in session. here is a preview of the partisanship. how democrats are on the left, republicans on the right, this is the opening speech. as you can see, not many signs of unanimous agreement. 9 news reporter brandon rittiman explains with red meat issued served up, compromise will be key. >> we have one day down, 119 to go and we expect hundreds of new bills to pass and become law in all of those bills need to be at least a little bit bipartisan because we have split control of chambers, republicans control majority in the senate, democrats in the house. social equality, promoting equal pay, college affordability and avoiding budget cuts to hamper education for the democrats. reps are talking getting rid of regulation, protecting the gas and oil industry and the taxpayer bill of rights, even if that means painful budget cuts. both parties wanting more highway lanes and infrastructure for the state but disagree how to do that. leaders of both parties hope they can find compromise because that can b

we are still waiting to hear from the denver fire department as to what they think caused the fire. >> they had deep connections in their community. that is ryan haarer reporting. thank you. >>> detailed documents of 216- year-old girls who conspired to kill -- two -- 216-year-old year-old girls who conspired to commit better -- murder at their school. prosecutors are set to decide on thursday whether to charge the other girl as an adult. >> we are talking about a juvenile who is being tried as an adult. there have been recent statutory changes and we are trying to figure out what that means. the court is also trying to apply the law.>> reporter: johnson brought the bb gun to practice and also mapped out the high school. others say that the girls were not close fans and that the cases -- friends and that the cases are different. >>> the legislature was gaveled into business this morning. both parties are locking horns over the budget. democrats are trying to adjust the fee paid by hospitals, to avoid budget cuts and make tax refund smaller. republicans say it is against the taxpayers

he was stabbed >>> denver fire department chief eric tade went back to work this morning. he was stabbed several times in front of his suv at station 1 yesterday. a woman attacked him. as the car rolled down the street, he ran back into the station. rushed him to denver help.

the denver fire department, an investigation, they're trying to figure out what happened. >> there's a lot to deal with and it seemed chaotic out there. >>> the stand-off situation turns deadly in larimer county. they responded to a domestic violence call when they arrived at the home of north timberline home. the situation escalated s.w.a.t. teams opened fire killing the suspect, the woman involved was not hurt. >> and we are bracing for snow and the possibility of a major storm in colorado. our meteorologist belen de leon is breaking down when this could hit and where it will be, we'll see a transition phase. >> especially on the front range. southeast low, denver gets the snow. the southeast front, they get the brunt. we have a two punch snow moving through colorado. time snow to the high country. the first one arrives monday and tuesday that could position itself in the southeast colorado and the upslope could 20 corridor. we have to slow it down and take it one day at a time. it's slowing in the front range mountain. it's pretty dry, still along i- 25 and the eastern plains desp

one of them involves our denver fire department and the fire department in north carolina. when the broncos win, the fire department will have to put a broncos nag on their fire engineer. in the unlikely event we lose to the the panthers we can expect to see a panthers flag on these trucks. >> we really need to win. [ laughter ] >> no we don't want to see that happen. >>> in fort collins there is a bet with a brewery. when the broncos win the north carolina brewery will have on send bbq sauce here, if they lose, the brewery will send green chilies. >> i am heading to the super bowl with members of our denver 7 family. no snow or rain will stop our coverage. it all starts tomorrow at 9:00 with a special and will line. >>> do not go try selling a gun on facebook . the new rules the today. >>> and there are two huge problem miss oregon. way. tonight, we can continue to track this storm. >>> rain is causing a big problem in oregon. they swallowed up part of the road and an entire parking lot. incredible. here is a look at how dry it has been here. this fire burned five acres in

but the denver fire department is saying the damage is mostly smoke-related. police are looking for a man who shot another man leaving a night club shortly after the new year began in denver. police got a call about the shooting this morning around 1:30 near the intersection of lincoln and 12th. vet toes say the victim was leaving the church night club and got into a fight with someone in the parking lot. the other man shot him in the torso and took off. the victim is in critical condition. >> we had a suspect description of a hispanic male wearing a gray shirt fleeing the area. at present, that's the only suspect description we have. >> if you were there last night and saw anything, you're asked to contact denver police. >>> ready, set, dive! for thrill seekers, evergreen lake was the place to kick off the new year today. hundreds of brave swimmers eagerly awaited their chance to jump into the water barely above freezing. for many, it's a holiday tradition. the new year off with a spectacular amount of courage like that. four troopers from the colorado state

but through the efforts of the denver fire department, we found two of the victims have been removed and transported to hospitals. we found one deceased victim. >> i went to the backyard, there was the whole back, flames going up the house. and the first responders were already there. there were firemen in the backyard. they had ladders up getting people out of the house. >> reporter: firefighters are investigating this. to see exactly what happened. we are told it started in the basement. it moved its way through the next two stories. firefighters when they arrived they put ladders to the windows but the leaders were unusable as the flames shot out through the windows and well beyond the roof line. the family says they are grieving right now as the person in their 40s had died and they are hoping the two elderly people survive the night. >>> after 21 years, los angeles will again be home to an nfl team. this evening by a vote of 30-2, nfl voters approved allowing the rams to enter the city. the chargers have an option to move in with the rams. the oakland raiders are staying in oakl

but through the efforts of the denver fire department, we found two of the victims have been removed and transported to hospitals. we found one deceased victim. >> i went to the backyard, there was the whole back, flames going up the house. there were firemen in the backyard. they had ladders up getting people out of the house. >> reporter: firefighters are investigating this. to see exactly what happened. we are told it started in the basement. it moved its way through the next two stories. firefighters when they arrived they put ladders to the windows but the leaders were unusable as the flames shot out through the windows and well beyond the roof line. the family says they are grieving right now as the person in their 40s had died and they are hoping the two elderly people survive the night. >> thank you victoria. >>> after 21 years, los angeles will again be home to an nfl team. this evening by a vote of 30-2, nfl voters approved allowing the rams to enter the city. the chargers have an option to move in with the rams. the oakland raiders are staying if the chargers reject the op

the denver fire department is searching for a cause. >>> flames spread through an apartment building in maryland. some people could not escape fast enough and were stuck inside their unit. firefighters reached the balconies and helped them to get outside safely. three people had minor injuries. >>> back to powerball, we have the winning numbers in case you missed them and we will let you know if there are any more winners out there. and the most famous car this week is finally free after being encased in ice. >> what a sunset. kathy has details for our return to the 30s. >>> so, you are a huge broncos fan right? well how come you don't have one of these yet? >> and if the nuggets can stop the nba most valuable player in the final seconds, they will . >> here they are one more time in case you thought no. no, i'm sure i had a winning number here. the winning power ball number in tonight's drawing. the colorado lottery says five tickets in colorado won $100,000. ten ticket ins the state are worth $50,000. >> yeah. >> we are waiting to hear from other state to see if they have more than

the ladder truck there from the denver fire department. the call came in at 7:00 last night. fire crews were overwhelmed by from the house. we're hearing that neighbors and firefighters rushed to help sadly we learned the man in his 40s who had ms and was bedridden was not able to get out of their home, but his parents, in their 70s, made it out, thankfully. we spoke to a neighbor who lived not too far away. he said he and his family were just sitting down to eat dinner when they noticed their neighbor's home was on fire. >> we were sitting there eating. it was dinner time. we were sitting there eating and one of my kids looked out the window and said, oh, no. there's a fire. we looked out. sure enough, it's our neighbors that we know. we just came running out. >> the heat the firefighters felt with their protective gear, the interior of the structure must have been overwhelmingly dangerous for any individual inside. all i can say is it was -- it had to be unbearable for those individuals. >> we're hearing hearing from the fire department that one firefighter, three of those n

one involves the denver fire department. when the broncos win, the fire department in north carolina will have to put a broncos flag on their fire engine. in the unlikely event we lose, we will have to put a carolina panthers flag on our fire truck. and in fort collins the new with its new brewery in ash vail. ashville. >>> today we are hosting one of the largest wellness expo. there will be a full day of health and over all wellness support to really help you become your best self this year. all of this is taking place at colorado mills mall. we will be out there until 4:00. >> it's really popular. >> incredibly popular. >> it is 7:10. we still have lots more to come >> first just days before the first big contest in the presidential election, more developments in the clinton e- mail scandal. weekend, there are centurylink prism tv has all your favorite channels, tons of live sports, and more -- all in crystal-clear hd. watch when and where you want with advanced features like our wireless set-top box, whole home dvr, and p

denver fire chief eric tate returned to work yesterday. this is one day after police say that woman stabbed him inside his vehicle multiple times right there in front of the denver fire department headquarters on colfax and speer. the woman walked off after the stabbing. witnesses pointed her out to denver police officers. she was arrested just a short time later. now, the suspect is marlene zac vic rodriguez. she has a lengthy criminal history that includes several assault charges. police say she jumped into the passenger's seat when tate pulled out of the station tuesday afternoon. the woman then stabbed him several times in the arm and leg right in front of the station. tate finally got off his seat belt, jumped out of the car, he was rushed to denver health. he describes this whole thing as surreal. >> i just came down to my car, pulled out and i park right i was on making a phone call to our division chief of fire prevention. we were working through a fire prevention issue. last thing i remember is telling him to hold on. obviously, that's when the stabbing occurred. >> the 42-year-old suspect is held on investigation of aggravated assault. police believe this was a random

fire chief. he's the son of a denver firefighter. and has been with the department for 24 years. police say he was stopped at the light either coming or going from a meeting at the fire station. when the woman opened the door. got in. >> we are really tporpbt fortunate that these injuries were not more serious. >> now the big question. is why. >> we don't know the motive. car. target. time. >> the suspect is in custody. for aggravated assault. we don't know if she knows the fire chief. or if this was random attack. >> tonight the clinic says this is nothing more than a distraction. from patient care. site. it's a yahoo web page. somebody put up. >> . his team at rocky mountain urgent care is moving quickly to see who created this false business web site. >> we received this e-mail. saying did i really see this. >> yes. but his clinic is not >> . fake postings like this happen all the time. >> the it's more of a business owner beware. you have a world now. there are going to be malicious people. >> computer expert says businesses don't register their sites first. like google. yelp

the dive team and the denver fire department had to come to the rescue. thousand they say the group which included one adult and three kids had walked on to the ice and got stranded on a small island in the lake. the adult was ticketed. >>> a repeat dui driver will spend more than wo decades behind bars thanks in part to video showing the reckless garrett had more than three %- times the legal limit of alcohol in his system when he led police on this chase. he reached speeds of more than 100 miles per hour. this happened along i-25. this was about a year ago. as you can see at one point police threw out stop sticks that left the suspect driving on rims sending out sparks and that is what started the grass fire. eventually he crashed into another car. police say it's a miracle no one was killed. during his sentencing, a very different man apologized. >> i pray they find it in their hearts to forgive. >> even after the crash he continued to reequips. eventually officers had to tase him to get him under control. the judge sentenced him to 24 >>> denver now h

. >>> another one is the fire department in denver north carolina and hours. in the unlikely event denver loses you could see a panthers flag flying over our trucks. the department in north carolina will be raising a broncos fan if they win. ourrdepartment is really looking forward to a win.>> i do not want to fly that flag. we really need to win. [ laughter ] >> they have been similar wagers on the broncos have gone to the super bowl.>>> we're tracking ticket prices, denver is the top metro area for super bowl ticket sales. 14.4% of people are here in denver. 830 tickets have been sold today tickets. the cheapest one you can get is going for 3000 the cheapest one you can get is going for $3254. >> you get to go foo free. >> a weeks worth of work. >> i don't even know if i can get inside. >>> we are all really excitee about the super bowl and a special coverage plan throughout the week. >> talking to fans and locals, i think everybody is excittd, there's even a k-9 unit. this pup issgetting pumped. we introduce you yesterday. be sure to send us your pictures s

denver fire chief eric tade returned to work yesterday .. the day police say after a woman stabbed him in his car multiple times in front of fire department headquarters. the woman walked off down colfax .. after the stabbing .. but witnesses pointed her out to denver police officers.. and she was arrested just a short time later. the suspect .. marlene zacevich-rodriguez will appear in court this morning at 10. she has a lengthy criminal history that includes several assault charges. denver police say she jumped in the passenger seat .. when tade pulled out of station one tuesday afternoon.. the woman stabbed him several times in the arm and leg-- right in front of the station. tade finally got the seatbelt off and jumped out of the car.. he was rushed to denver health. he describes the whole thing as "surreal." -- the 42-year old suspect is being held on aggravated assault. was a random attack. chief tade has sutures and stitches to in his fingers and leg. he is hoping to make a full recovery .. today a teen girl accused of planning a deadly attack at mountain vista high school is in court for a bond hearing. prosecutors old brooke higgins this mont

denver channel .com. >>> the wheatridge fire department could soon merge protection district. and this comes after a similar merger between the engelwood and metro fire departments. we checked the web site and found that they already depend on each other for mutual aid. and consolidation would help firefighters be more efficient and expand service and avoid some costs. >>> ww continue our chase for the championship here in denver. chances are you did not get tickets from ticket master yesterday for the broncos because they went in minutes. >> before you go#to the second party site, we have a warning. the broncos are not issuing the hard paper ticket fos this game. the majority are printed on paper at home. if you buy them from craigslist or a guy on the street, there is no guarantee that that bar code is legit. ticket brokers say, buy tickets from season ticket holders like you know. >> not a guaranteed site, like craigglist, that ticket could be printed off 10 tiies. i don't have that concern because my people, like i say, >> and the broncos won't verify other sites. that is

i'm scott kept art scott thanks so much all super bowl fifty just around the corner to fire departments in denver are getting in on the football fever. one of the five apartments is in denver colorado the other who is fifteen hundred miles away in denver north carolina firefighters and both cities have made a friendly wager on the game if the denver broncos win the super bowl firefighters in denver north carolina will have to fly the broncos team flag on the panthers when firetrucks in denver colorado will have to fly panther flags to look sick of the cold and wet weather today's weather's just for you. ice is going to make your day with her weekend weather forecast was counting down to the iowa caucuses. it is the final push before the caucuses and morning and thank you for joining us on thirteen years now and a break on joe flanagan am i anxious that we couldn't be happier i should talk about these warm temperatures yes we've had enough cold weather hiring is done with this as the lead of whether you know what what a difference a weekend makes even here lastly you were here under way yet and th

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denver fire chief says he was just pulling awa from the station. in his department suv. >> he wasn't 20 feet from the parking spot. which happens to be in front of the station. >> he was at the stoplight. when a woman opened the door. jumped in. and attacked him. >> . >> she was arrested for investigation of aggravated assault. family members tell us she's been homeless recently. and has had drug kp mental health problem s-s. the chief says he never saw her >> . as far as that individual. first time i had ever seen her. she's never the best of my knowledge been around here or had incidents here ! this appears to be a random attack. no connection between the suspect and chief. or his job. >> . >> shutting down the southbound lanes of the busy road for hours. late today. no word yet on how the truck end up on its side. or the condition of the driver. but police cleaned things up and >> no word on when when the water will be repaired or restored. >> . big changes coming to south broad way. city counsel apraouf ago 12 million dollar reconstruction project to widen the h

the fire department said they will have to rent heavy equipment to finish the investigation has to what started the fire, fox 31 denver. after weeks of freezing temperatures finally some relief but a live look downtown denver, high, mark, actually talking about warmer weather for a change, 40s and it's about time. you are right, the highs for the first time in ten days, cracked 40 degree mark dia reaching 41 degrees. even some 50s over southeastern parts of the state colorado springs all the way down to lamar. temperatures low 50s although some of those low-lying valleys in the high country, thanks to clear skies last night struggled to get near 20 degrees some of those locations but i think later on in the week the rest of the we can and beginning of next week the cold air will finally begin to warm up but areas across the western half of the country starting to fill a little bit of relief from the chilly temperatures drop in the jetstream to lift out to give us numbers in the 40s across the metro area this afternoon 40 downtown but right now dia back to the freezing mark after high 20s and low 30s. by the time we ge

and the fire department says it may take several weeks. >>> denver 7 continuing to follow developments in the deadly crash over the weekend on colorado's boulevard. we are learning the driver, who police say caused a four-car crash, killing two people, may have been under the influence. policeesay the driver was doing at least twice the legal speed limit when he plowed into multiple cars and never braked. and 29-year-old jonathan nichols was killed in the crash. industry. and nichols was a recording 3 girl. >> it is horrible that someone could do this carelessness to take away a person who was so caring. >> we have learned that the driver, 55-year-old amir dewitt with a history of traffic violations and police arreeted d.a. will determine charges. >>> smash and grab thieves are at it again, police are working to figure out if the newest string of crimes are connected the most recent break-ins happened in sheridan. we brought that to you as breaking news yesterday morning. the thief was caught on video, ransacking a verizoo store after braking it in there with a rock. police say the sus

if her face don't stay together >> department of corrections has moved the aurora theater shooting to a new prison. few details on why and where he is now. denver's fire chief is recovering after being stabbed by a woman who jumped into his suv at a busy intersection near dfd headquarters. >> he is going rogue left and right. that is why he is doing so well. >> the biggest endorsement of >> a colorado snow boarder says he was pushed off a lift by a skier and fell 25 feet. and why the broncos might want to keep it close against the patriots sunday. 9news starts now. denver's fire chief has been released from the hospital after witnesses say a woman jumped into his suv and stabbed him. police arrested marlene rodriguez. dash cam video of the moments j after the attack has been released. we slowed down the footage. you see a black suv rolling without a driver at the intersection with colfax. after the woman stabbed chief eric tade, he was able to get steve staeger is live where this happened. >> reporter: it is an event that is on the mind of firefighterrest. they say the entire department is on edge. they are hoping for a smooth speedy recovery for thei

denver 7. >>> sally, thank you. evergreen a man and his dog are safe after their home on forest estates road went up in flames. these are pictures the mountain fire department tweeted out. nobody was hurt. but the man apparently just -`moved in a few weeks ago. >>> time to send is over to first alert meteorologist lisa hidalgo. >> you'll find at this point in denver clear skies. lots of sunshine for that morning drive. another pretty mild morning. you're walking out the door to 20s and 30s now. we're expecting to be well into the 50s by lunch. 53 by noon. 58 for a high by 3:00. we'll drop from there. even by 5:00 tonight with our sunset later on temperatures in the upper 40s to loo 50s. highs today aurora 55. parker 53. we have 40s in the foothills. evergreen and bailey, mid- to upper 40s. looks like into the mountains more 30s. mitch, it will be a nice warm day. even warmer tomorrow. but snow by sunday. we'll talk about this coming up. >> little of everything. >> yep. >>> right now deputies in jefferson county looking for this guy, accused in a robbery that turned deadly. a deadly shooting, happened % over the weekend in littleton. police say this guy and

fire department says it could take a few weeks. >>> jets scrambled from buckley air force base after board a flight. none of the passengers knew about the threat. denver 7 investigators found credible. >>> tomorrow morning, president obama plans to announce a series of executive actions he says will combat gun violence. chief among those actions, mandatory background checks on private gun sales. >> reporter: representative run the field is heading to dc for those meetings tomorrow. gun-control measures that passed here in colorado three years ago but today, republican presidential candidates blasted obama for what they call unilateral, one-sided action. after several deadly mass shootings to enn 2015, including colorado springs and san bernardino, the president has been vocal about the need for gun-control. >> once again, innocent people were killed in part because someone who wanted to inflict harm had no trouble getting their hands on a gun. >> reporter: tomorrow, he will meet with attorney general loretta lynch and lawmakers from across the country at around table. he is expected to announce executive action on gun-control without congressional app

fire department markings at all. he was cut on his hand and right leg and is in fair condition at denver health. he got his first of medical attention from firefighters in the firehouse. that was after he was able to get away from the car.>> it appears that the firefighter ashley got out of the vehicle and the vehicle may have rolled

fired shots and stabbed a number people during what police called a "disturbance" at the colorado motorcycle expo. the show attracts a large number of bikers. sot raquel lopez, denver police department i have one deceased party and multiple victims taken to hospital officials said at least ten people were being treated at denver health medical center ? which at one point was placed on lockdown ? an extremely heavy police presence outside. sot raquel lopez, denver police department this is on going active investigation. polcie said they are questioning one person. but at this hour no one has all three inmates who escapped from a maximum-security jail in california are back in jail tonight. the three pulled off an elaborate escape from the facility in santa ana eight days ago. one of them was re-arrested in the same city yesterday. the other two were caught in san francisco this morning. "he's running eastbound up towards stanyan now. still running?" butt with "code 4, code 4 we got him down." butt with "that van right to your 5 o'clock, can you stand the inmates were all considered extremely dangerous. they are facing charges ranging from murder to attempted murder and kidnapping. of

fire department responded and he took off northbound on colorado. witnesses say he could have been approaching speeds of 80 miles an hour as he came toward mexico and hit three other cars. denver police say they are looking into the possibility of filing charges. we expect to know more later this afternoon. >>> happening today, president obama set to meet with the attorney general as he tries to move a new executive order on gun control forward. he's expected to announce the details of the order in the next few days. his goal is reportedly to expand background checks on gun sales. this comes a week before his next state of the union address. >>> saudi arabia cut ties with iran, giving diplomats 48 hours to leave the kingdom. it follows the storming of the saw deembassy. centuries-old conflict between suni and shiite muslims. saudi arabia severed diplomatic ties with iran sunday after a mob ransacked the saudi arabian embassy in teheran. 42 people were later arrested. the country's supreme leader said saudi arabia will face revenge. in 2012 he was including disobeying saudi arabian rulers. it could exacerbate religious tensions but saudi is unrepentant, saying 47 executed on sa