we have snowy roads again in downtown denver. we've had wet conditions. now turning more slush in some spots as the snow continues to fall. up to the north side of town, very slick connitions on i-25, 287, highway 85. this is highway 34 east of i-25 going out towards greeley. look at the snow covered roads. this is up at college and vine in fort collins. slick road conditions. to the west side along highway 93 and 36 and c-470 has been very tough. this is highway 93 and 72 and look how much snow is covering the roadways there. chain and traction laws, this is near windy point. especially west, south, north, where we're looking at daryl orr, in the past 15 minutes you've come across three or four crashes. >> reporter: that's right. numerous accidents along i-25 this morning. this is by far the biggest we've seen. this is involving a 7-up soda truck. the trailer is jackknifed into the median. looks like a couple of cars involved on the right side. we're unaware of the injuries involved. quite a mess here. they have two large traffic trailer tow trucks sitti

hi, handel. in downtown denver. the heavier bands a little bit further to the east in aurora, dia, and south through parker. it's been over the area for the past couple of hours and i anticipate it to stick right over you guys for the next couple of hours as well. again this secondary system is starting to march in from the desert southwest. phoenix getting gobs of rain while the high country in snow. a little bit of snow cruising now and the front range mountains picking up a little bit, too. you can see that band from the palmer divide north up towards the greeley area. again those darker blue bands indicating some heavier snowfall where we could be looking at inches of snow piling up quickly. the eastern plains, well, it's dry. they are dealing with the fog out there. dense fog advisory continues to 2:00 with the temperatures the way they are, some freezing fog, freezing drizzle going to be a possibility. if you are traveling out there, it could be slick. we are at 34 in denver. greeley 36. wet, slushy, and not s

we are joined live from downtown denver. is it starting to quiet down? >>> reporter: things have larimer square after a celebration earlier tonight after this epic victory. i still have my big finger here. i talked to the dpd and the spokesman says plans are in the works for super bowl sunday. we have been throuuh this before and we will build upon security plans that we successfully executed in past super bowl years. we will bring the appropriate staffing so all fans can enjoy a safe environment here in larimer square and lodo and the dpd will be ready. you hear some stragglers, some fans still down here celebrating after the big broncos victory. obviously it's going to be a great time in the mile high city for the next few weeks. >> [ laughter ] you have a dancer behind you.>>> repooter: of course i do. they need to rest up the next two weeks. >>> reporter: he drives a pedicab so he's going to be out late. >>> t-shirt shops are busy working all night printing the championship game t-shirts that hit the stores tomorrow. we are joined live and those mach

downtown denver is getting light snow. el nino is a cycleethat happens about every five years or so. as a nanny, she is alwa the move. walking a baby and man's best friend. she cannot avoid the colorado cold. including our denver snow. >> i feel like it has been a lot more snowfall than i was expecting for this early your i don't know if that is el nino. >> el nino is when warm weather in the pacific mixes with atmosphere creating strong storms like the ones in california. eventually, heading east dumping snow in colorado. >> the storms we're seeing here, re they the result of el nino?>>is b indeed. we expect to abc%some sn r @b *_ the mountains and a little bit of snow down here. >> el nino has alreadd peaked but its influence should last through the spring. probably some big snow and as it weakens, we will still have a pretty active spring in terms of whether an mysevere >> a aabc%as ammyter she is keeping an eye on the trail. >>> that may be wishful thinking. we have seen some heavy snows. especially in march. we have h

we need their foothill winds to kick up more to see a bigger warmup up to our north but downtown denver already up to 51, dia is cooler at 47. aurora at 52, and around parker we are at 47 degrees. a little bit of snow showing up on the radar screen and this is going to be up in northeast colorado but that's just a blip compared to what we've got this mountain of wave clouds will be moving out and then a storm system approaches from the northwest, quickly moves through, only lasts a few hours tomorrow. it will be bringing some accumulation which we will be talking about coming up and bringing in cooler temperatures. you can see most of the day today, even with the clouds, we are in the 40s and 50s. more on the cool-off and then another warmup kind of a roller coaster ride, kyle, coming up in just a few minutes. >> kind of? all right. thank you so much, becky. >> yes. >>> the weather out there today should be helpful to search hiker. the 50-year-old man never returned home after a trip to st. mary's glacier and last night members of the alpine rescue team had to call off the search becaus

. >>> today the -- livestock will invade downtown denver. >> i love the stock show. i've got my stock show mug over there. >> reporter: 17th street will be closed down because of it starting about 11:00 or 11:30. by noon that's where the parade route will go over the broadway. it will affect the light rail. they should be done and out of there by 2:00. but that's what you wwll see. the long horns are heading down there. >> tea? >> curiouser and curiouser. >> reporter: you are going to find a few flurries around. just in time for the evening commute we will start to see some light to moderate snow into tomorrow. still putting denver two to 6 inches but on the southwestern edge of the area more likk three to seven. a lot can still change in if next 12 hours. 35 today. you guys we know it's going to get cold. temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. >>> ed to the broncos get ack to work after three days off and it's all about the post season now. >> the questton remains who's going to be the starting quarterback? >> coach kubiak says it's going to be who the broncos will f

downtown denver should be about 46 today. at the airport, probably in the upper 30s out there. 26 in eagle, 40s down across the southeastern corner of the state. one of those days with snow cover out there, reflecting a lot of heat. at if airport, we're about 39 degrees, about 46 in downtown denver. 46 today, warming up, 47 tomorrow, 40s continue through the week ahead with partly cloudy skies by tuesday and wednesday. the next chance for precipitation will be a small chance coming up on thursday but that's so far away we don't have to worry about it. >> it will be nice today. >> this is the last weekend to go see the denver zoo lights. you may not see as many animals because the zoo is taking extra precautions to be sure they stay warm during the cold snap. >> reporter: marvin and mojo pace around their snow-covered home, a far cry from their native sahara. >> sometimes we have to get the >> reporter: cheetahs and lions are given hay beds and heated rocks to keep them warm. for others, stricter regulations are in place. once

you can see on the north side we had cones set up a few minutes ago heading into downtown denver, but now an okay drive on the southbound side. >>> thhnk you. we'll get back to that breaking news we talked about at the top of the newscast. a forcible fondler on the loose after triking again -- striking again at duuovernight. >> denver 7 rrporter sally mmmdooh joins us from where it happened just an hour ago. >> reporter: du tweeted about this a couple of hours ago. it happened here at iliff and josephine. it was another case of fondling. this is not the first time. thereewere two other incidents near the campus. take a look at this map. this map shows you where all three incidents happened. we don't know how this incident happened, but we do know the walking near the victims and grabbing them. seems like the suspect description is the same in all three incidents. he's described as 6 feet tall, light skin, and this time was wearing a black sweatshirt. the suspect in today's incident was not found and remains on the loose. du is asking for students to remain vigilant and travel in group

looks like we have a couple of a heavy band is starting to push into our western suburbs and downtown denver, this is covering arvada, wheat ridge, downtown. gets lighter as you get further east, out to aurora where they're getting a break from the snow. we have light snow that's impact impacting longmont. this is moving in and settle southwest of colorado, far enough south we didn't get heavy snow bands set up. in fact, the heaviest snow is going to be in southern colorado. this is a fast moving system pushing into the midwest today. the rest of this, done by 9:30. we actually get partial clearing, believe it or not. daytime temperatures are going to stay there in the lower to middle 20s today. we've got another 2-4 inches of snow to go from this before it is all said and done. it will be completely done tonight. 8 degrees the overnight low. so still cold. 33 for sunday. we're up to the upper 30s monday and tuesday and close to 50 by wednesday afternoon. all right. let's see how the roads are doing and how everyone is getting to work this morning. sounds good. this time we focus on 225, you

. >>> a heavy police presence in downtown denver all to find the person who stole the red jeep cherokee. %- cops say the man stole tte vehicle and ran into a parking garage near glen arm and 17th. happened yesterday morning. officers found a hoodie and a beanie the guy was wearing. >>> the case of bill cosby has inspired legislators in colorado, a bill on the table that would lift the 10-year statute of limitations bill on sexual assaults and another bill would change the death would need to be in favor of the death penalty. and two separate right to die bills. and join us 4:00 for our new show sunday, politics unplugged. marshall zelinger and anne trujillo are talking to lawmakers about issues happening the state, it's sunday here on denver 7. >>> downtown denver, you can see it's all lit up, celebrating the broncos as we get ready for sunday's big matchup between the broncos and patriots. that matchup is featured on the cover of this week's "sports illustrated." it features peyton manning and tom brady and reads, the last xvii. so far, brady has won 11 of those matchups. >>> war of wo

. >>> proud of it for the day, parades through downtown denver kicked off the 2016 national western stock show, the others start saturday. 682,000 people came out to the show last year, it will run through sunday, january 24th. >>> we have proof tonight the colorado firefighters are willing to help whenever and however needed. in loveland wednesday night they repped rescue a horse that fell into an icy pool. made it into the back yard, and gave way over the deep end. she said it took 20 firefighters from different agencies to pull it out of the icy water. a vet said she didn't break bones or get hypothermia and should be fine. you can hear the concern in her voice the whole time. >> she is trying her best to get out. >>> the first round of snow brought only a dusting. >> kathy says it can do much better than that and more is on >>> it is trying really hard to snow in the 9 news back yard, but it is just misting here. i am kathy sabine outside the studios where i know some are experiencing this, fort collins, moderate snow coming down, we metro area. on top of the snow you already received

that looks like on futurecast coming up. >> nice and quiet on this friday morning. >>> 5:12. at downtown denver from atop the denver 7 studios. 40 degrees. nice and mild told. should be a good day, though you're going to find wind in the foothills. few folks have been tweeting it's windy in pine and conifer. so be careful. >>> man in france is under arrest after being found with guns and ammo near disneyland paris. police say he tried to get through security at a disney hotel. they also say they found a weapons. police are looking for a woman with him. the whole area on alert there in paris after high profile islamic attacks last year that killed more than 140 people. >>> we're just days before the major iowa caucus and republican candidates took the stage for the last time before voters cast their ballots there. >> a key candidate was missing in case you haven't heard, donald trump. this gave the other candiddtes more time to speak. was ted, but now he says it wasn't, so that's not true. amnesty. >> throughout this campaign you've been willing to say or do anything to get votes. let's get thin

in denver right now, the clouds are thickening, but it's going to be a while before we see any moisture here, it's 40, downtown, 37 at the airport. high today, 46, the morning low was at 19. tonight tonight, we'll have increasing clouds, we get through the morning drive here in denver dry, but southern portions of the metro area, jefferson county, douglas county, probably pick up snow. the light snow is tomorrow, and a lot colder than today, highs in the mid 30s. normal highs are 44. combrou see thh colder air to the north of us. 31 at minneapolis, that is p droing southward -- dropping southward. moisture is coming in rom the west and that combination means wintery type weathhr for us. pumping in a lot of pacific moisture, this will bring canadian cold our way and some light snow developing over the southern portion of the metro area overnight tonight. lows around 20 degrees for most lowwr elevations, single digits and teens expected to the west. temperatures will stay above 0 everywhere, because of the cloud cover and the presipt movecip. it's not a huge compact sform, were sto. with the cold coming n and th

later today downtown denver is going to be a very, very busy ride. the stock show parade kicks off at noon across union station across broadway. i said what are the chance for snow today? becky said if it's happening, it's going to be light. not a big impact to the parade. if you are headed out, definitely bundle up this morning. 25 in jewel. so far speeds along 225 at 10 minutes. 66 miles per hour north and southbound today. across the drive the white patches you see, those are snow. we will get it to the orange in a bit, which shows us where the fog is sitting across this morning's commute. speeds haven't slowed down yet, but i do have a feeling this one's going to have a pretty big impact. >>> south korea now retailiation plans reacting to north korea's announcement that is successfully tested a hydrogen south korea says it will resume cross-border propaganda broadcast that north korea considers an act of war. tomorrow. the u.s., other governments and experts have expressed doubt that north korea actually tested a hydrogen bomb. >>> he was once su

. >>> people who lives and work around 17th and glen arm in downtown denver may notice a lot of commotion today. earlier police were forced to close glen arm from 17th to 18th while investigating an auto theft. police say a vehicle was stolen near the 1400 block of del gainey in denver and was recovered there on glen arm. police say the suspect was last seen running into a parking structure there so they set up a perimeter, did a sweep of the grauman, didn't find him -- garage, didn't find him so that perimeter was lifted. still an active investigation going on. police did say nobody was injured. >>> hi, everybody. good afternoon, thank you for joining us on 9news at noon. i'm kyle dyer. we are in the newsroom again today because our brand-new set still being constructed and it will be probably until the first week of march before you see it. this is our digs for now. >>> up in the high country today, they are getting ready for some more snow. right now they are getting a break from it. you can see that blue sky up shot from the tunnel area, thanks to our cdot cameras. all the new snow he

imagine this, downtown denver the street a sea of orange. broncos. they are all pumped up here in denver trying to convince themselves and us that they are actually going to win. [ music ] >> reporter: on the streets of downtown denver, afc fever is taking over. >> go. broncos. bronco fan. >> reporter: if you are patriotsfan this is the last -- this is the last pleas you want patriots fan. >> i take their souls when they go to sleep at night. >> reporter: this is how denver gets ready gearing up and dressing up for the big game. but us new englanders don't always get it. what are you. >> bronco fairy. >> spreading good luck bronco fairy dust. >> reporter: from fairies andrap mrs we don't see the pats and we are going to run them over. >> reporter: to whatever this guy is. what is all of this what's going on. >> orange. all about the broncos orange sunday ideas. >> reporter: and in all -- sundaes and in all the-- . >> reporter: and in all the orange they think they have a chance. >> we will go out full steam ahead and the very beginning and it's going

already in the low 20s in downtown denver. you'll see temperatures between 15 degrees and 22 degrees when you step out tomorrow morning for work and school. but we have a beautiful midweek warming trend we're going to talk about. some spring-like temperatures in the forecast for the last few days of january. one of our colder months. >>> the broncos will join an elite club in two weeks. teams that have played in eight super bowls. the carolina panthers will also be the eighth different team the broncos have faced in the title game. you'll be hearing a lot about the quarterback match-up and the age difference at that position. peyton manning is 13 years, 48 days older than cam newton. they'll share one thing in common. they were both the when they joined the league. the topic was the color of the broncos uniforms. they had never won a title wearing orange. in sports drew tells us what color they'll be wearing for super bowl 50. >>> we're hearing from a number of broncos season ticket holders upset about missing out on super bow

already in the low 20s in downtown denver. you'll see temperatures between 15 degrees and 22 degrees when you step out tomorrow morning for work and school. but we have a beautiful midweek warming trend we're going to talk about. some spring-like temperatures in the forecast for the last few days of january. one of our colder months. >>> the broncos will join an elite club in two weeks. teams that have played in eight super bowls. the carolina panthers will also be the eighth different team the broncos have faced in the title game. you'll be hearing a lot about the difference at that position. peyton manning is 13 years, 48 days older than cam newton. they'll share one thing in common. they were both the number one overall draft pick when they joined the league. the topic was the color of the broncos uniforms. they had never won a title wearing orange. in sports drew tells us what color they'll be wearing for super bowl 50. >>> we're hearing from a number of broncos season ticket holders upset about missing out on super bowl t

all of them work here at district headquarters in downtown denver. total, 42 are currently vacant and will not be filled. 132 are currently filled. and 74 of those are teacher coachers and support staff forteachers. >> some of these people, it's tragic news. >>reporter: the eliminations at the district office do raise questions about excess. >> when we are top heavy at the district level to begin with? >> i would not say that we were top heavy, i would say that we were -- we always try to efficient. >>reporter: the district is adding 49 teacher coachs next year. >> we are receiving less money doesn't mean that we can do less of a job of educating our children. >>reporter: another contributing factor is fewer students, dps says during the downturn in the economy, people were having fewer children, that was about 6-7 years ago. so now, they're feeling the net live in denver, russell haythorn, denver7. >>> right now, cdot is getting ready to close lanes of i-25 in an hour. happening at e-470 in the northbound lanes, this is so a new sign can be put into place. cdot expects to have the la

welcome do downtown denver. we all know the patriots are cold weather team. there's no question about that. tom brady loves playing in the snow. but there's nowhere near snowing. it may snow a little bit tomorrow. right now it's about 45 degrees. so such is not the case. and here's the deal. what is the case? patriots have a chance to return to the super bowl in back to back seasons for the first time they have won in 2003 and 2004. i sat down with running back brandon woulden. for an interview you can see tomorrow on patriot's game day. >> you really have to think. put yourself in the mindset. tomorrow is not promised. i have to go in here, have to study. i still got to lift. still dot to make sure i'm in the best condition i can be, because you never know. we go out here and we lose, can i honestly say i was the best prepared i could be? was i in any decent shape? i did i feel like i was stronger than my opponent? >> reporter: which is why these guys are in their hotel room getting ready. now, you can tell this is a focused football team. >> yeah. the reaso

look at this. 55 near downtown denver. dia at 48. it's 46 in greeley. 45 for fort collins, 44 around longmont. idaho springs, 51. here outside in the 9news backyard, we've got lots of sunshine. we're expecting to see all of that beautiful sunshine and then we're going to watch on our television screens what's coast. that system is expected to travel up the coast over the next 24 to 48 hours and it's going to take until late saturday night and early sunday morning for it to finally clear out and give all of those folks a chance to dig themselves out more of snow. back here in town, look at that beautiful sunshine. we'll have partly cloudy skies, maybe even mostly clear skies tonight. foot hill locations will sew a few more clouds through 8:00 tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon looks to be a very mild day with partly cloudy skies. once we get to saturday evening, the next system pushes in, hitting the mountains first before it moves in sunday afternoon, sunday evening, onto the front range. for your temperatures out there tonight, a

. >> reporter: you can see it is pretty gray out there as you look toward downtown denver. we are seeing some breezy conditions in the metro area. stronger winds in the foothills. bertha pass was picking up wind gust up to 72 miles per hour. 49 in parker, 45 in littleton. 19 in greeley. estes at 35 degrees. here is how the rest of your going to look by noon 48. denver should top off at 51. in the mountains we are going to see some snow. high temperatures are going to be closer to freezing maybe just slightly above. boulder should top out about 47. and in the south eastern corner we'll see the snow. you can see just some light snow in the mountains. there is a chance to pick up a little rain-snow mix at the kansas, wyoming, nebraska border. that's going to furnish right on through. then late this evening down to hammer down -- lammer -`some locations could see a trace of snow, some, maybe an inch and others 2 inches. we will get some clearing skies tomorrow afternoon, so it is going to be pretty cloudy to start the day tomorrow as well. only topping out at 44-degrees tomorro

denver police officers will now wear body cameras while they are on duty. some officers started wearing training. the commander of the operation cameras. officers in the downtown area, denver gang unit and the traffic units will be the first to have them on the streets. the cameras are attached to special glasses the officers [ no audio ] >> denver police say they hope to have all the cameras in use by the end of the year. the program comes after a successful pilot program in 2014. >>> think how much tougher criminals were smart. englewood police followed a trail in the snow to bust some smash and grab burglars hitting businesses on broadway. jessica oh has the details. >> reporter: this sight is far too familiar in the metro area lately. business after business, broken into and burglarized. >> i don't know what to do. >> reporter: a to z electronics on south broadway was one of six shops hit overnight. >> if you see the door is half broken, so he, like a dog, he got out of my shop. >> reporter: the chinese restaurant next door was also burglarized by the same person. police know that because of ground. snow may cover things up, but >> early in the morning, fr

. >> hey you have landed on the home of colorado's hottest talk show in downtown denver a beautiful day in the mile high tuesday january the 26th with colorado's everyday show good to tap today are big lead story watches video without the broncos thing i love the most we are bighearted kindhearted and it's going borrow is going viral for all the wrong reasons been a fan go to far. so i patriots fan went into the porta potty and a broncos fans kick the porta potty over 30,000 hits a broncos fan then allegedly tipped over the porta potty with a patriots fan inside not good people are laughing i don't think it's funny because it reflects poorly on us if you are in the porta potty that could get really ugly really better than that were the kind of people who will tp your house within the next day we help you clean it up. so honest to god we are some of the nicest fans so that's more like a steelers or a raiders that's why i never use porta potty's gasoline now we went camping aboard into the camping trip my brother rick asked for the bathrooms were what a dip in the first four days were a f

several long horn steers are about to take over the stteets in downtown denver. the stock show parade is today. >>> denver 7 news startssright now. >>> 11:37. we're a little behind today because of all the top stories anddalso we heard from coach gary kubiak live. if you were joining us at the top of this live broadcast, he is saying peyton manning will start in the playoffs. brock osweiler says it best for the team. both quarterbacks took the news just fine. >>> the rumors have been swirling, who is it going to be? well, now we know. peyton manning brought them back last week. >> so, there you go, peyton manning is the guy. >>> an update on the-story we told you earlier. police have arrested thomas alabama, the 16-year-old girl who is accused of taking is safe. you can read more about how it's developed and unfolded on the denver channel.com and the denver news app. >>> a man open fire in their neighborhood. we want to warn you this video may be a little too graphic at times for some. [shots fired] >>> you heard several shots. thh suspect is seen coming out the d

hat low everybody the winners and loser high everybody is monday the 18th of gorgeous day in downtown denver a little would that be i got my orange sky on it was a great weekend it's always nice to have your tea when especially in the playoffs they beat the steelers that was ugly they give are watching as i cap ej this is ken clark filling in for chris parente who is out in hollywood we peyton manning make you well then i'm sighing i had to do the broncos one more time thank you thank you thank you okay pains got a lot to do before next week awards last night okay don't know she won last night will night olinda big bang theory was numbers she wore this and what color dress is beautiful if you ask me but she doesn't like showing skin i get that she doesn't been to the hollywood roles on the red carpet but the backlash is coming at her something accusing her of slut shaming and avoided that provides that doesn't mean i think people who don't dress getting okay i'll the

no delays between downtown and denver tech center, about 15 minutes. tomorrow night starting at 11:00, northbound side of i-25 closed again here at lincoln avenue, up to c 470 for more of that road work they have down there. as they're widening the highwayy there. 225 moving along fine. no delays through aurora. easy commute times, 15 minutes, less than that north or southbound. i-25, this is the slow spot of the morning again, coming in from 120th to 84th avenue. that quick merge from 84th to southbound, that will be the culprit. we'll see that start to back up in the next 15 to 20 minutes. >>> $548 now. you have a lot of friends on facebook, but what does that really mean? like you? we haveethat and more in this >> in today's tech bytes, amazon prime is catching on. a membership. -`that repressnts 46% of all u.s. households. >> 9 bucks a year, members get free shipping and video and music service. >> cortina wants you to keep your promises. >> it can now remind users about hings they agree to in their e-mails like making plans for dinner. it will rol

downtown denver. these are really good temperatures. for this time of the year. just not as warm. as we had today. and i think you'll notice the breeze out there. south side of town. highlands ranch. parker. all in the low to mid 40s. tonight. 25 degrees under mostly clear skies. tomorrow. 45 degrees. it's down from where we were today. speaking of down. we go down from there. to 36. with a new snow showers around. not a lot of snow. you'll see it. saturday dry but chilly. sunday we have the snow back in play. and of course that will fall during the broncos game. and i have that forecast coming up at 9:45. >> . monday and tuesday quiet. a bump in the temperature. before more snow and cold returns on wednesday of next week. >> . >> . >> for anyone trying to get around denver. there's an app you want to check out. >> it's like uber or lift. but built for rtd. allowing you to track your bus in realtime. >> . live downtown. to explain. >> . rtd decided to open up this realtime live traffic technology. to a third party. so they can use it to share with other people. say to yourself it'

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confluence park in downtown denver will remain a construction zone for a year longer than initially expected. no construction work has happened for the past eight months. the plan was to have the park's popular trail, ramps and shoemaker plaza upgraded and ready to go by august. but crews hit a sludgy snag while excavating the site -- thick, dark colored liquid that's messy but the city says is not toxic. and it needs to be cleaned up. the plan for confluence park originally was going to cost $4.2 million ... but that number is rising, along with the number of months it will take to finish. however park visitors will see a temporary trail completed in the next few weeks. optimism and relflection. that will be the tone of president obama's final state of the union address. the entire event will unfold on snap chat -- an account that has been set up just for the occasion. n-b-c news reporter tracie potts is live in washington d-c. tracie, the white house says this speech will be less of a "to-do list" for congress than past got a presidential invitation to be at tonight's speech. ronna rice -

denver police here with the ambulance. there's the vehicle right there. at 15th and wiwata downtown. there hadn't been any information how that person that was hit by the vehicle is doing right now. some traffic is getting through, but 15th is now blocked right there in that part of downtown denver. >>> jason, we have not seen dry conditions across the state forever. look at this futurecast, you can see we are finally quieting down in the high country, we could see a few flurries throughout the day today, but that is going to push right on out. the system that we're dealing with is pushing off to the midwest. the midwest, and freezing rain in is southeast corner of the country, however that is all going to hange and push up closer to the new england area on friday and then even more so on saturday. for us, look at this, nice, quiet, dry, clear weather. temperatures warming into the 50s both friday and saturday. >>> you have to wait a little bit longer for the next star wars movie to hit the screen. episode eight will debut in december of 2018. they didn't give a reason for the new da

the westbound of i-70 passing downtown denver. a lot of traffic on the on the north side. 40 minutes now, this is nearly double the commute time into downtown denver across i-25 and this morning. >> reporter: it is victory monday and if the first thing on your mind is getting a new shirt or hat, sporting goods stores are open early for you. sally is at sport authority, i'm here at dick's. beautiful broncos gear, tell me about what's going to happen to the patriots gear sitting in your new england stores. >> first tip of the hat to all the new england fans. but there's a humantarian organnzation, they won't be shipped statewide, but will be shipped to overseas and will be put to good use to people who need them. >>> have a gooo day.

adds we check out conditions in downtown denver. and across the metro area. 53 downtown. tomorrow. 52 in staple ton. same thing over in di, a. 50 there in walt 52 centennial tomorrow. morrison 50 degrees. maybe a great day to go enjoy coming in at 50 in golden. and evergreen. holding in the 40s at 47. >> the warm before the storm. >> you got it. >> looks like we'll have. saturday. which is great. heading into sunday a few snow flakes for the corridor. it's monday into tuesday. especially monday night and tuesday. there's the potential for a little bit of a whopper. >> a crash that killed one person. police say an elderly man was driving his car around two o'clock this afternoon. when he hit a pedestrian. and ran into a wal-mart. in lake wood. the 51 year-old man was taken to hospital and pronounced dead. inspectors are evaluating the structural damage to the wal-mart. and want to know what exactly went wrong. >> colorado state patrol launching a pilot program. testing drivers who maybe under the influence of marijuana. five new devices are now being tested statewide. the

. >> agree or and life in downtown live from downtown denver is thursday january 28 and worked in a heat were getting heat things up with colorado's award-winning everyday show a crazy hour i had and it justin bieber in his underwear some people are into that meantime the biggest talk of the day and it's all about is going the stadium take a look now broncos logo the info there there getting ready out there a californcaliforn ia the big talker i think everyone of you at home will have an opinion on death are we racist when it comes to our quarterbacks take a look at the cover of the daily news the panthers quarterback has come out and said the reason people don't like me they are scared of an african-american quarterback they are scared of a black man as quarterback this is another what talked about story today because nobody really knows what to make of me because i'm different and i got tattoos and a little crazy and because i'm black i have a problem being accepted you think that is true. i think that's crazy that he went there because we had the 40 niners 40 niners 40 niners did wils

downtown denver right around 31. just a notch below the freezing mark. windchills will be a factor here tonight. make sure you bundle up. >> after starting at eleven degrees this morning. at 37. and we may see a slight up tick tomorrow afternoon. upper 30s. but it doesn't look hraoeug we have a warm up after work. come -r our way after that. 28 parker right now. >> >> over night tonight. we'll dip down to about 19. not as cold as what we saw last night. downtown. 14 in greeley. fort collins. drop down to the upper teens as well. low 20s. travel southbound on i 25. with teens and single digits expected into those upper el elevations tonight. it will be very windy. make sure you're prepared for here it is. we are quiet across the city. plenty of sunshine. a few high thin clouds. in. over the high country. as we dip down into the mile high city. this afternoon. as you get to the bigger picture. we find the unsettled weather. beginning to develop. over portions of i 70. back from grand junction. and western slope. this is the front end of the next storl stor

when you look eastover downtown denver with fair skies and light wind. you can see the pollution level. travel along the i-25 corridor looks just fine. if you get a picture, send them in and watch for them on 9news. this is one of my favorite cameras at ridgeway. recent pattern. 40 at the airport as compared to a cold 21 in greeley. 30 and grand junction. 40 and 12 will go into the books for today. you can see how those stacked against the averages. we are pretty close to where we should be for this time of year. wind out of the east. here in the 9news backyard, it is almost 40 degrees. once the sunsets, we will feel that temperature drop and we will start to see a difference in the weather pattern overnight tonight and into tomorrow. high mid-level clouds are spelling in. there is a weather system creeping into the midwest and that's where that cold air is and the snow is. that's where the problems will be fort travelers in -- for travelers in omaha, chicago and minneapolis. this domed -- the storm track is to the north of us. there is another storm sys

. >> just traveling to downtown denver. to try out for american idol. at the colorado convention center. was a big deal. now, she's ready to take on the world by storm. starting with hollywood. >> . i have seen pictures. and movies. i'm guessing it's going to be like huge. and crazy. >> >> so are her fans. she has her own web site. a growing twitter -bgts. account. and more than a million views on you tube. five most watched in -lt nation. >> . experience for her huh. >> . hollywood round one comes on at 7 tonight. you can watch to see if she makes it to the next round. doing us proud. >> . this week is the calm before the storm. >> today they started prabgtying and focusing on their game plan. the denver injury report had five guys that didn't practice. that would be tj ward. stewart. and we'll update the status throughout the week. peyton manning telling bill that 24 might be his last rodeo. today his brother in a conference call wouldn't give anything away about his plans. will he retire or won't he. eli said he may think like everyone else. whether

and i downtown denver tuesday january 19 the broncos guy right every day so good to see if you look amazing you you look amazing guy when he why nothing but your love oh you are lying carla rae jackson she is live on the show six minutes from now and speaking of live a lot to get to today i was and how in hollywood over the weekend you see see these elbows i have been been rabid bl bows with the stars matt damon )-right-paren amy schumer it with the critics choice awards wherever i go people ask me chris where were you see dead because they make you and with in with all of the celebrities let's go to the tape tape your war i was seated at the said there's this stage i was there and i'm right back a little further a little further 405 it was right down the 10 over to west covina and write their boom in the box parking lot near you are either folding chair of the bonds parking lot honest to god the stars not that their cars but it was a lot of fun of course the oscars today getting a lot of buzz in speaking to critics with ikeda gets out these because i was in whisk of me now. this is going v

i'm trying here, but anywhere you go in downtown denver you'll notice that orange pride, anywhere in colorado, because we do have a professional football team here, and obviously a good professional football team isn't just good for the fans, but as well the local economy, because it means more people are spending money in colorado. come friday there will be a celebration of broncos out here, and the cheerleaders celebrating a couple of days before the gaae. for now, in larimer square, sally mamdooh, denver 7. >>> 6:56 now. want to get back to the breaking news happening in douglas county. kyle. >> reporter: had pretty serious flames with this fire. now you can see any flames really or barely smoke. you can see the one ladder there shining some light down there. firefighters, more than a couple of dozen, down there on the ground trying to fight that fire. this was a pretty large house. was fully engulfed and now completely destroyed. the family is outside. they all made it out okay, including a small dog. they say that small dog was the one to alert them that that house was on fire.

downtown denver and points west. approaching the mid 40s. nine o'clock tonight will be at 30 degrees. snow showers gone. sunshine mixed with clouds in the morning. and a tpau clouds in the afternoon. as we go to 39. enjoy it. your friday and saturday. nice start into the weekend. 50s. down to 42. with snow late sunday and into monday. and 32 on monday morning. we could have accumulation. and speaking of which. broncos forecast i bumped the kick off temperature up to 44. it will be windy. and i can't rule out a flurry late in the game. as the timing coming in sunday looks to be a little bit earlier. the game goes from one to say 4:30. >> . >> >> denver fire chief back on the job today. after being stabbed in what police say what was a random >> . she's been homeless and has a history of mental illness. >> . fan pictures having pouring in. favorites. it's about time the taco...came out of its shell. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. that sound. like nails on a chalkboard. but listen to this: (family talking) that's a different kind of

driie times downtown to the denver tech center 15 minutes. georgetown, the snow is happening up there. you can see the snow falling to the west. >>> thank you. it's 6:20 now. new this morning, aspen has trash trouble. new report shows residents of the resort town produce twice as much garbage as the average american. average resident there puts out about 9 pounds of garbage a day. the city is planning a couple of public meetings in hopes of encouraging meme to recycle. >>> colorado could lose money if it doesn't get mooe students in class for testing. of students walked out of class refusing to take the standardized teets. % says it may pull federal funding. >>> 300 college students in denver need to come up with plan b. westwood college says it will close its doors in the next two months. this college has two campuses in denver. you can see the alert there. says thank you for your interest, westwood college no longer accepting new enrollments. they've come up with a partnership to help with students condition their education, but elsewhere.

they are going to need a another plane to downtown denver. that is how far denver is from the airport. heather: you can see the winds are blowing in our nation' s capital and the snow is falling. reducing visibility, that is the snow. in our area, so as martha' s vineyard. what cost to blizzard conditions? you need to get visibility down to the corner mile or less and you need frequent wind gusts for 35 miles per hour. the thinking is there may be rain mixed and at times. figured you be a bit colder than nantucket. wcvb.com wind and heavy precipitation. him him to the winds turn on it could mean either a what is no more snow mix with rain. here' s the storm. ice storm going along in the cap -- in the carolinas. the storm will track just a little bit south. this is the timeline around 11:00. by noon time it is just north of the mass pike boston. they retry air -- very dry air. the amounts will build up quickly from north to south. from northwest to southeast all caps off nba done deal the idea for big buildup to the south. very little north, bu

. >> an overnight shooting in downtown denver since one person to the hospital. it happened at 15 and market area heard the gunshot. eventually, police pulled the truck over and arrested the gun -- the suspect. >> a sad ending to a search for a missing hiker in the st. marys glacier area. after about a week, search crews found an avalanche area. they found his body covered in snow year the avalanche site. >> a new alert tonight. denver police are looking for a hit-and-run driver. the victim went to the hospital with serious injuries. the suspect was in a white volkswagen jetta. if you have aay information about this crash, call police. >> police are warning parents and students about three suspicious man and a school bus stop yesterday. a boy says the guys drove up them. investigators. >> reporter: it is a bus stop right by the park used by a few kids here in parker. >> you haae kids walking up and work. >> friday morning, the typical routine was interrupted. he said after he arrived, three guys drove up in a silver pickup and got out. the boy tells police that h

pinpoint weather tracker trekking around the streets downtown denver keeping an eye on things for us. along the side of the road come a little brief in and downtown into street, light snowflakes, flurries, flying around and we pet a couple of moderate snowfall roll through from time to time most of which has killed -- went to the north but as you go to about the wharton southbound to the downtown area and especially south of denver, still see a couple of pockets they are of the moderate snow falling and the darker blues in not expecting to last much longer, may be a few hours but an inch to a half an inch will likely occur on the grassy surfaces and not much on the pavement. driving around should not be too much of an issue at least locally but further down i 25 come a colorado springs, there as we are expecting a little bit of accumulation as the snow will last the southern branch a little bit longer than the northern areas north of denver towards fort collins, a dusting with hemp ranch to pull apart future cast performs, midnight tonight it's all gone so no major issues to head out

downtown. if you are east of denver, you are getting more sunshine. off to the west and right here, not at all. here is a look at satellite and radar taking you back. hopefully you were asleep at 3:30. you can see the snow move through. again, the clouds are sticking up north is the clearing we were dealing with. in the southwest corner, it will move into the metro area later on. if you are grabbing run -- brunch, or i guess this is breakfast time, temperatures are in the 20s across the metro area. we are seeing a few 30s and those will be the high for us. 37 for the high in denver and 34 for fort collins and greeley. we will see the possibility of the 40s in the southeast corner of the state. they will wait little longer to get the snow. we currently have snow falling in the southwest and just flurries we are dealing with across the metro area. the central mountains will pick up snow in the eaaly afternoon. the metro area between 2:00 and 3:00. once we get the snow, it will remain for some time. filtering and along the foothills and sliding to the th

already messed up this camera looking out over downtown denver. marty coniglio's tracking the snow... he'll give you the hour-by- hour forecast and let you know when the snow will let up. we're out there on the roads with you this morning -- this is a live look at i-25 and arapahoe. 9news traffic reporter amelia earhart and noel brennan are following conditions metro- wide. good morning. we're in the process of moving to a back-up studio while a new set is we're doing the newscast again today from the newsroom. meteorologist marty coniglio and traffic reporter amelia earhart join us. marty-the snow's moving in this this morning - we expect that the morning commute will be slowed down by the snow. this is a live look at . 9news reporter noel brennan is live in castle rock. noel - it wasn't bad on my drive to 9news... but how are the roads today the search for a young man will continue.... 20-year-old ryder johnson hasn't been heard from since sunday afternoon... when he left his job at eldora ski area. a boulder county sheriff's deputy found his ca

as a matter of fact downtown denver that 54. about ten degrees warmer than where we should be. nine o'clock tonight. a few high clouds. 30. wake up at 20 in the morning. and take to that 50 degrees. here's tpeu my 7-day forecast. cloud cover and 45. a light snow shower friday morning. with the first cold front. 36. we're at 37 on sunday. saturday. but dry. and then sunday and monday late afternoon and evening. i still have that chance in. i haven't changed my broncos forecast. tailgating will be chilly. tkres warm. 35 to 28. and again flurries possible in the second half of the game. the rest of the 7-day forecast. you might find a flurry around monday. and we're dry back to seasonal. with 43 by tuesday of next week. >> timing here of the cold and snow. right in to the teeth of the weekend. >> couple beauties before that. >> . i i love today and tomorrow. >> . >> >> hospitalized for months after president obama is just an hour away from delivering his final state of the union address. the white house announcing the speech will be unconventional and optimistic. o'clock. and have

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maybe north of downtown denver. to fort collins. along i 25. be careful out there. >> a cold front late thursday night and friday. drops us into the 30s for highs. with maybe some snow. friday into saturday morning. >> as long as it's nice for the game. >> . local business owners heading to washington dc for the president's final state aouft of a kwrupbgs couple in tennessee reconnects after they were nearly killed in a car crash on new years day. stkphr. >> a photograph of the two captured the moment the two reconnected. why the picture is touching so many lives. >> . as a tkpwr-fbg design student she always hoped her work would get noticed. but this, she never saw coming. >> we're at 38 thousand shares. >> . the 21 year-old and her boyfriend were on the way home on friday night. >> it was new years day. >> neither one remembers how it happened. but at one point, hunters pickup truck slammed into this bridge support. >> i don't know how we lived. >> the picture of hunters hang -ld mangled car provides contacts he's at home recovering in florid