>> of course, for garland richards, fort chadbourne is more than an old army fort.lace that first unleashed his imagination while fighting indians on the frontier. you can tell he hasn't lost that childhood enthusiasm as he rolls up an antique cannon for my visit. this is a serious cannon. can you tell me about it? >> this is a model of an 1835 12-pounder mountain houser. this is the smallest of artillery pieces but a very, very powerful gun. it could fire a 12-pound shot about 1,000 yards. okay. your first command is "load." >> load. >> everything you see them doing right there is the same thing they did back in the 1800s. >> ready. fire! literally holy smokes. that was amazing. >> the first time that we ever raised the flag in the middle of the parade ground, i realized, "this is the first time that the flag has been raised in over 125 years." i was overwhelmed. i'm a proud texan. i'm a proud american. and this is my contribution back to america. >> garland and roy loved collecting those old guns that won the west. but they never competed over a firearm. that's be

make a run for the fort. the shoshones won't get too close to civilization. - that's the way. - shut up! that'd be real smart of me, now, wouldn't it? walkin' right into the law. well take your pick of routes. they are all scouted out for you. we are still heading for mexico. manson? - you're forgetting one thing. - what's that? those shoshones that got away when we attacked. by now they're close to their main lodge. (cheyenne) 'they'll be back with the rest'' - before the night? - maybe. them injuns ain't dumb. i'm worried. i don't think manson's gonna let us go when we gonna get him to the pass. [slow music] i suppose you're thirsty. why you looking at me like that? - 'cause you're pretty, ma'am. - 'manson?' the patrol. - there's four of 'em. - give me that thing. lieutenant, shoshones, sir. if that patrol picks up our trails think twice about wiping 'em out. ain't there any way we can warn him? well, we can try. been more than indians here. look at these tracks. white men. how many? well, it looks like eno

the only one stopped. >> back live here at the fort totten station. take a look behind me, you can see the free shuttles lined up to get folks between fort totten and noma-gallaudet. service is limited. expect crowded trains as well. we're live this morning, back to you. >> thank you. sprint to the election. election day is now just eight days away and this final week of campaigning will be pretty crucial for both cans. donald trump and hillary clinton will on the road today. donald trump will be in michigan and clinton is in ohio. the it is the e-mail controversy that continues to dog her campaign. angie goff has the latest on that from the decision desk. >> good morning. here is what is new. to search those newly discovered e-mails related or that they say is related to hillary clinton's private server case. they are e-mails found on disgraced former congressman anthony weiner's laptop. it has been two days since the fbi director leaked clinton's e-mails to weiner's estranged wife, a top clinton aide. a lot of connection over what they have to the e

airports in fort lauderdale and miami have closed. flights have been canceled ahead of the monster storm and national guard troops are standing by, bracing for the worse, but so hoping it won't come. in daytona, c2. >> dave fraser is in the weather center and you told us last night the storm could take a sharp right and come back around. is that still true? >> we are watching it closely and this is the latest radar image. dealing with rain bands and the rain bands are getting more widespread in more intense per the ocean is starting to swell an inch on land per the wind is picking up in the reason is there is the center of matthew right there. i put a little measurement on it here and we are only 70 miles away from fort pierce which looks to be the spot where the i would come ashore during the overnight. i think in the next two hours when that will happen. that means the wind along eastern florida is really going to start to pick up. here is the future radar. watch the eye as it comes over fort pierce. it takes a jog inland and rate o

only time will tell if these fort collins. >>> if you're planning to travel and want to book a flight within say the next couple of days, this is for you. southwest airlines just announned a major three-day sale for those willing to book by thursday. these deals are for specific dates. travel in the u.s. is valid from november 30th to deeember 20th, as well as february 15th. up for auction. it's the red stone castle, built in 1897 for oil and steel magnate john cceveland osgood. the 23,000 square foot mansion has 24 bathrooms and 16 bathrooms, because 17 would be just too many. >> of course. >> the english tudor style home was built with large block of hand cut sand stone from the cliffs across the river there. minimum bid is 2 million. it was really listed for $7 and a half million. >> that's right. a steal. >>> you know winter is just around the corner when local ski resorts are starting to make snow. loveland and copper both started producing the white stuff last night and this morning. copper is scheduled to open for riders on november 11th. the snow-making resourceses are also fo

denver, boulder and fort collins at least light rain. i think the radar is overdoing it a little bit. this looks like heavier rain than it is. nevertheless, some of the roads will be wet this morning. as we look at the i-70 corridor it's around idaho springs that that rain starts transitioning into snow. towards georgetown it's all the 40s all around town. 47 in city park. 47 in erie. 45 now near the foothills and ken caryl. 9:00a.m., 45. by noon, 51. and a high of only 53 degrees today. it will be our coolest day since may. right now let's get a check on the traffic with joel. >>> we're watching how the weather is affecting the roads this morning. wet roads in town up into the high country. it's wet of a different kind as you take along i-70 near u.s. 6 or the loveland ski area. you can barely see along with the lamps are as the cars drive by. here's farther to the east at i- 70 and beaver brook. this has led to passenger traction restrictions and commercial chain restrictions both directions along i-70 and 285 tough drive from conifer.

we have a bit of hail and fort collins. you may get a couple of stones here in julesburg with the chilly temperatures and maybe a snowflake or two. look at the 24 hour temperature comparison. anywhere from 10-15 degrees cooler east 30 degrees cooler than where we were yesterday. here's the showers on the eastern plains as we get to 10-11:00 tonight. mostly done. skies mostly clear and exceptions on the eastern plains for the rest of the friday after the morning cloud cover looking sunny and pleasant as we get into the end of the day. here's a wider view and everything coming to an end tonight. a few clouds on the eastern plains and everybody else sunny and dry as we go through friday here's the problem. on the below freezing tonight. as a result, national weather service does has a under a freeze warning. we had a couple of these already this season. we have not gone below freezing. i think tonight is the night we do it. if you have sensitive plants you have to bring them in. highs tomorrow 50s. sixtys in the mountains and

this one dropping through fort lauderdale. now moving through miami. that will drop south, and it all kinds of swirls up into the center of the storm, the eye wal freeport in the bahamas for the last 30 to 45 minutes. when we talk about a category 4 form and winds at 140 miles per hour you find it right there in the eye wall. it's conceivable up we just had 140 mile-per-hour winds rip across the city of freeport within the last 30 to 45 minute. devastating to say the least. from there it does continue to move northwest toward the east coast of florida later on tonight. these are one of our computer models here and a lot of warm colors indicating the heavy bans of rain and that's also where yu nd heavy bands of rain. here is the eye wall approaching fort pierce around midnight tonight and from there it looks like it's going to parallel the florida coastline overnight tonight and through the day tomorrow. still maintaining hurricane status. it likely weakens from a categoy 4 down to a category 2 storm. but still talking about several hours of destructive

fort collins, loveland airport, so the south side of town on the border between fort collins and loveland, it's limited. really socked in at greeley, and it's zero visibility at fort morgan. so really tough conditions there. it gets a little better to the east, and we're doing fine around here. so we have clear conditions to the north, you will run into some limited visibility around here. sunshine is going to be warming us up around here during the day today as we move into the 60s this afternoon. but it doesn't look too great up north right now. >>reporter: an update on an accident at sheridan and jewell this morning. the intersection is closed. two vehicles involved in a t- boant accident and serious injury -- a t-bone accident and serious injuries being reported. crewil alternate route. that intersection is still closed because of a very serious crash. we did have two rollover accidents already this morning, washington and 50th. that intersection is going to be closed through the morning hours. if you take washington into the downtown metro area, you'll need an alternate route this mo

you see the cloudy picture over fort collins. showers are coming down very lightly. we've got more wind than rain currently across colorado. temperatures will be warming up to the 70s today. it is 79 in broomfield, denver is at 66, d.i.a. is at 75. wind is having an effect on the temperature out there. we'll have details on your full forecast and tell you when the wind will die down. >>> it was a case that rattled a small town southwest of boulder but police think they've solved it. they've made an arrest of the man they say left the bomb outside the nederland police station last week. last tuesday detectives found a backpack and brought it in thinking it was lost property. it turned out to be an explosive that failed to detonate. >>> it has begun, long awaited fight to take back mosul from isis. forces are backing iraqi government and troops. this is expected to be the toughest military operation since american troops left iraq five years ago. >> reporter: the biggest offensive against isis anywhere so far has begun. this morning, iraqi forces backed by american air

trains here at fort totten tte running only every 12 minutes. moon while metro's budgetge proposal for next year could mean slower service and slightly higher fares.her fare general released his budget which whi needs to close a hole causedau in part by a declining rider ship. slashing 1,000 jobs reduced train schedules 15 minutes off5n peak and weekends.eend read if he would says the if trains would be less frequenthed but more reliable. bbut also talking about higherut hige fares anywhere from tone 25roto and express. back out live here now the proposed budget, you know,n this is like you talk about,bout right, making sauce taj its not a pretty process. pce that's why they put thehe proposals out there. there there will be metro board b hearings on it thursday, thurs public hearings as well.ic the board then has to vote onen a final proposal by march for mf those cuts and changes to goo into effect next july. j live in northeast, i'm melanieme alnwick, fox5 local news.cal n >>> 5:03 right now.ig n let's head over to the campaign trail and with

weather watchers, this is shelby majoring in fort morning up there. other temperatures are all over the board, if you look. we go back in the city here, we have 36 degrees in west littleton from orlando adelman, jr., a little cold there. then to morgan county, 32 degrees from larry in brush. kind of chilly out there. here's the fire map for you today. red flag warning because it's been so dry, 11:00 a.m. through 6:00 p.m. winds will be starting to kick up out of miles per hour. so the foothills from lairmer to boulder county and northern mountains, sangre de cristos to raton pass, red flag warning today. even if you're not in the red flag warning, denver is not in the red flag warning it's just so dry out there. that any little spark, even if you're not in a warned area could just take off out there. so better to be safe than sorry because we're going to be dry and warm for quite some time. "moneywatch" report. ally bank is running a promotion in denver and other cities across the city that can turn a penny on the ground into a thousand dollars. inste

a fort collins police spokesperson says the victim came forward recently. which is why he was arrested today. >> . according to to law enforcement. records. he is being held in the l county jail. under a ten thousand dollar bond. we know he works as a teacher at bouter elementary. and coached kids in fort collins. the school district released this statement. come forward. and to call fort collins police. >> . >> kyle thank you. all new tonight. elected officials in one colorado town respond to a federal investigation. into how flood money was used. >> . intended to help victims from the flooding in 2013. tonight. there are questions about how town employees handled that money. >> . >> joining us to explain. >> crowded public meeting just wrapped up. residents gathering. hoping to learn something. instead they left asking why the town can't be more transparent. >> . very frustrated over -ts lack of information being given. >> . alleged mismanaged funds. administrator and clerk were placed on paid leave. residents say they deserve to know more. about who may

fort collins probably about 50, maybe 60% chance of seeing rain tonight. denver and boulder, closer to 20 or 30%. down south where we could really use that rain the chance is close to zero. 50s and 60s now. we're not going to warm up much more than we are currently. fiveday4cast coming up. >>> thanks, ashton. new developments in a stabbing on south federal boulevard. the man has died. this happened last night. police haven't released information about suspects. >>> the man who confessed to the deadly shooting at the planned parenthood in colorado springs is still incompetent to stand trial. a judge sent robert dear to the state mental hospital after a hearing today. he'll be revalued again november 17th. with murder, attempted murder and other counts in the shootings that killed three. >>> dozens of children are safe after they were rescued from the sex trafficking trade thanks to the fbi and agencies really around the nation. our jamie leary live at the fbi denver division. jamie, this is all an ongoing long-term project i know. >> reporter: very long-ter

and then another one that runs from fort totten to glenmont. gn that means no trains at all between noma-gallaudet andgallae fort totten. tot the riled avenue and brookland stations closed down completely and the rhodehe rhode island avenue parking lot willil be shut down as well. warning of severe impactsmp asking not only metro riders rid but all commuters to consider cn even the overflow impacts that it might have telling people teg that they need to plan ahead a and perhaps make some s alternate commuting plans.rnat in montgomery county we knowun they have alsoty added additional buses and also a shuttle buses to marc trains ringring that as an alternative. montgomery county has also offeregomed its libraries asrars places where folks can go and telecommute if they need to. in that fort totten toin thart t glenmont area if you got tomont ge at downtown the green line l and yellow line will bee will alternatives as well. live at noma-gallaudet, i'mllau melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. news. >> distracted driving in nevert a good idea but on

ly take the red line between noma-gallaudet and fort totten no service. ser take the green or yellow line ln as an alternate route. rte brookland and rhode islandkl stations completely closedan but there is free shuttle busshuttls service available between forta totten and noma-gallaudet. the red line running betweenninn shady grove andy gr noma-gallaudet and glenmont on fort totten. you can take metrobuses or o telecommute. try to keep the monkey mke business on the roads a minimum. i said it. >> coming up on fox5 news ofox5 morning a young nfl phenom nfl e could face a lengthy lgt suspension related to severalo l cases of alleged domestic abuse. >> we know you can score a date with leonardo dicaprio he for six dollars? has it gothasi the then bad, lee he yo'? h y >> we're going to break righto k now with a live look outside out across the dmv.sshe d the time 4:48, the temperaturetu 57 degrees. we're back after this.57 dwe'rek >> a at least $10. >> can't even get in double figures. >> right. >> ?? >> it's 4:40. let's take a look at the stories you're eng

highs today reaching 81. 79 for fort collins. and we reach the lower to middle 80s on the eastern plains. mountain areas in the lower to middle 60s. 70s on the western slope. if we hit 81 degrees for a high, that would set a new record for us. way back in 1966. winds out of the south overnight five to 15 miles per hour. westerly winds in store for tonight. 48 is pretty warm for an overnight low this time of year. and 80 on friday. so tomorrow a very warm day, possibly a record tying one. saturday and sunday we'll be in the middle 70s and we're looking at fairly dry days both days. and a few clouds saturday the high. a beautiful afternoon for halloween activities and evening by the way. tuesday we reach a high of 67. and wednesday we're in the 60s. wednesday we may see a chance for rain and that's the only chance we have for the next >>> an oregon woman's oops up. someone got in her red subaru and took off. on wednesday her husband went to take out the crash and saw portland police pull over a red subaru. it was her car. >> wrappe

fort morgan, growly, denver, we're all under a freeze. this goes to 9 a.m. it's the first official freeze of the season this morning with temperatures right around 32 degrees in most earlier this morning dia dropped to 32 degrees. meanwhile, 30 along 285 and conifer and 32 degrees in bolder. here's the forecast. by 9:00 a.m. 42. lunchtime 58 and a high temperature of 65 degrees later today. let's check the traffic. joe is in this morning. >> here's a look at i-70 and this morning. there's no major stalls to report on the way to the airport which is a good sign. here's the police situation at washington. jamie will report on that in a moment. here e the road slow churrs happening around there. just avoid that area. you can take i-25 north bound. just avoid that area 49th and 51st on washington because there's going to be quiet a bit of police presence there. >> thank you very much. breaking we are working to figure out what's going on in that area. this is 50th and washington now. car crash and the driver took off and there you see the damage to that vehicle.

from fort collins. to johns town. >> a project critical to the region. >> c-dot saying a commitment from larimer county. for 15 million combined with ten million from neighboring towns. gives c-dot 25 million to match tprel funds to build a third tolled lane in each direction. of the interstate. which ford says worked wonders in other parts of colorado. cries do scheduled maintenance and make winter preps. iowa line trains will operate on track two. for both east and westbound service. at 38 and blake. colorado and central park stations between 8 p.m. and two a.m. >> . parker man pleads guilty to money laundering in connection to a stock trading scheme. personal expenses like mortgage. car payment. and funding trips to europe and africa. he could face ten years in prison and a 250 thousand dollar fine. when he's sentenced? january. >> . that isauthorities say human res found in july near ski resort. are that of meddler of denver. investigators earlier linked the are mains found in july to a foot and a s

this afternoon he rallied in fort collins at csu. during the democratic caucuses in march he had double the support of voters in larimer boulder to support amendment 69 to repeal the current health insurance system and make coverage universal. last night he and senator elizabeth warren campaigned at the auraria campus in denver. >>> by the end of the week you should receive your ballot in the mail. thousands went out today to registered voters in colorado. the process started at 8:00 this morning. with the election coming up in a few weeks the secretary of state's office asks voters get their ballots in the mail there are a number of drop boxes around denver to drop off your ballots. >>> 9news is helping you sort through the blue books before you make your election picks. we're hosting two more debates to take a closer look at ballot questions tomorrow on channel 20. then october 20th we'll host a debate between the 6th congressional candidates mike coffman and morgan carroll. >>> when using social media, you see the good and the bad

that the wall of the storm heads toward fort pierce t midnight tonight. and from there, daytona beach early in the day tomorrow and tomorrow afternoon toward jacksonville with incredible winds. winds may be close to 100 miles per hour, west palm beach, mern 6 to 8 inches of rain likely and a storm surge of eight to 11 feet. it does not set up a good situation for the coastal concerns, especially daytona beach north up toward charlesto. we will talk more about the hurricane and your weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. >> hurricane matthew is already churning up heavy surf in florida. the rain has started to fall. disney closing for the fourth worse. check out the whipping winds in the bahamas here. trees you can see being tossed around. power lines no match for the strong gusts. >> hurricane matthew has left a trail of death in its wake. it is now heading towards florida. the governor there says those wo are not heeding warnings risk losing their lives. >> hurricane matthew lashing, te by the strong winds. more than 100 deaths across the caribbean

this is happening in fort lauderdale. you are looking at a live picture right now as it looks like they've gotten it under control. >> here's what we understand -- that plane came down hard in fort lauderdale. and they had to spray fire rard -- ret travel ramifications. right now, the entire fort lauderdale hollywood airport is shut down while they investigate. we understand that everybody got off the plane all right. but there are travel delays. if there's one delay or something that happens at one airport, there's sort of a ripple effect over the country. so maybe check your flights and make sure that if you are flying that way or somebody is taking off in that direction coming this way, that there may or may not be delays. we understand the airport is ahead at 5:00. today she's 95 and served our country in world war it. she could be losing her home because of her veterans benefits. >>> and a warning from the secretary of the interior after ammon and ryan bundy are found not guilty for an armed standoff at a wildlife re

there is no service between noma-gallaudet and fort totten for the next 25 days. they will stay closed during the whole time. free shuttle buses will help you get around the closures. the green and yellow lines are gallery place from fort totten. metro is slimming down. news4 learned more than 100 positions will be eliminated in the coming days. that is to help balance the transit's agency's short fall. positions eliminated include managers and union employees. a metro officials say fair hikes and service reductions are being considered to help balance the budget. >>> tonight, if you are flying in or out of dulles international airport. don't be alarmed if you see more the metropolitan airport authority are doing an emergency exercise and it is happening between 11:00 tonight and 4:30 sunday morning. the exercise will happen in a closed off area of the terminal and it is near baggage claims. >>> fire on the run way. at least eight people are recovering after an american airlines plane went up in flames as they were taking off. take a look at this. this is just sca

from fort collins. to johns town. >> a project critical to the region. >> c-dot says commitment from dollars. combined with ten million for neighboring towns. 25 million to snag matching federal funds to build a third tolled lane in each direction. of the interstate. which ford says worked wonders. in other parts of colorado. >> in fact in some instances we have seen travel times improve from 20 to 50 percent. not just for the people who choose to use the toll express lane. also for people who are traveling in the free general purpose lane. >> . some drivers say they welcome anything t but others question if paying to drive faster. is fair. >> i protest against that. because where's my tax money going to. >> an option. >> project will also replace 4 aging bridges and widen additional bridges. construction starts in about a year and a half. years after that. >> . now finishing up the design work. that will soon be hiring a contractor. >> . happening tonight. expect 30 minute delays on rtd iowa a line tra

fort collins, 63. same thhng in denver. still some 70s across south eastern colorado. but a lot cooler than the 80s we saw yesterday. estes park, you're and in highlands ranch, 66. so cooler, not wet though. unfortunately this is not a bigs going to bring much moisture.% the cold front rolled through last night. today we're going to see a few building clouds, mainly across the northern quarter of our state. closer to estes park and up through our northern front range mountains, we'll see more clouds by 10:00. a rain-snow mix in spots through the afternoon and early evening. likely if we're going to see rain here, it's closer to longmont, fort collins, greeley, parts of larimer and weld counties could see a few showers this afternoon and even through tonight. by 11:30, we're picking up a little bit of snow in the mountains. so it will be fresh on the peaks early tomorrow morning. mostly sunny to start on wednesday within a few building clouds tomorrow afternoon. it's actually going to be cooler tomorrow. wednesday is the coolest day on our 7-day forest with a high of 58

fort collins. greeley. down to the south near here raoe. fort lupton etc. low 7 0s on the day. >> . a quick flip of the warm switch for tomorrow. 75 downtown. 72 for wheat ridge. a lot of lower side. >> . down to the south douglas county. comfortable. temperatures in the 60s and 70s here. 70s start in castle rock. i 25. to highlands ranch. lone tree and parker. cooler at 59. here's how you can plan the rest of the week. and early next week. including the nec week. 82 friday. 75 on saturday. sunday we're back to the 80s again. up and down for the next couple monday tuesday and wednesday. colder air begins to arrive. i don't think it will be cooler than what we felt already. the last couple weeks. cloud cover maybe a little bit hopeful on my part. it looks dry. we'll hold onto low chances for rain. >> wind will be a big thing monday and tuesday. if you can remember two weekends ago. when it came in. cooled us down. not a lot. >> . this looks to be about the same. we're ready for it. 80s are hanging on for dear head coach sidelined after being hospitalized for migraines. >> . how joe d

we had some pretty dense fog around freely, fort morgan. now, skies are clear across the eastern plains and i'm not seeing much in the way of rain on radar. we had a few showers in southeast colorado that have pushed into oklahoma and kansas. so we're dry today and warming up quickly, currently 70 broomfield, 72 d.i.a., 61 freely, 63 fort collins, 50s and 60s through the foothills so we'll be in the 70s through the afternoon and lots of sunshine, 75 at 2:00, 76 at 3:00, 75 at 4:00, and tomorrow eta rhonda, 80s. >> wow. >> we're shivering and then sleeveless. >> quite the temperature swing but it's fall in colorado. this happens. i know we have another temperature swing next week. you say more about that. thank you, becky. >>> well, yesterday, like we were talking about that weather, but onto world news. the u.s. navy is celebrating its 241st birthday by dealing with missile strikes off the coast of yemen. president obama announced an authorize missile strike on three coastal radar sites. all three were knocked out. officials caution context

there will be no service between the fort totten and noma-gallaudet stations. that means they will stay closed for the next 25 days. free shuttle buses will run to help passengers get around the closure there. the green and yellow lines are a good alternative to get to gallery place from fort totten. metro is slimming down. news4 learned more than 100 positions will be eliminated in the coming days to help balance $275 million budget short fall. positions that will be eliminated include managers and union employees. metro officials say fair hikes and service reductions are also being considered to help balance the budget. >>> tonight, if you are flying into or out of dulles international airport, do not be alarmed. if you see flashing lights and police than usual, the metropolitan washington airport authority is doing an emergency exercise. morning. the exercise will happen in a closed off area of the terminals and near baggage claims. >>> fire on the run way. at least eight people recovering after an american airlines plane went up in flames as take off. the a

in fort collins waking up to upper 40s and 30s. chilly in fort collins. close to 60 today with a few clouds and again, in fort collins and greeley, that might be one of the spots where we get spotty showers this afternoon. tomorrow things start to warm up a bit more. low 60s on thursday. the metro area, it's beautiful and low to mid 70s. what a gorgeous weekend. it's really two of the best days on the seven-day forecast. it will be cooler though, about 7-10 degrees cooler than last weekend. no major cool down on the seven- day. >>> an easy drive for the most part. a few issues here and there. this is one here on the they moved off the highway and on to the right shoulder. waiting onenver police out there. the fire department might show up. if they do, they would block the right lane aad cause a traffic issue. right now it's basically wide open coming from havana and central park. take a look at the overall krooif. all drive. otherwise easy drive getting busier in the usual spots. >>> no boats on the it's not made to travel on the highway, especially that

denver hitting 67 and greeley 66 and fort collins 65. will be colder. details on it in just a few. >>> no super slick conditions like we saw in the high country yestday but be careful on the western slope. a decent ride on i-25. i watched him pick up the cones at arapahoe. the rest of the construction project around town as you see on the map are getting picked up. no lingering delays up highway 34 driving to dia. easy drive on pena. >>> denver seven has been tracking problems on the rtd a- line between union station and dia. >> most of you know about the break down and delays but few know about the crime rates at stations and on board the train. jason gruenauer has the new report. >> reporter: good morning, denver seven sustaining ob when it comes to things happening on the train and also the platform and at the station. we don't want to alarm you. these numbers are still relatively low but since it opens in april we're talking about 55 plus incidents or crimes that were reports. those range all the way from thefts out of a vehicle maybe that was parke

jim bruce on the far west side of the fort collins area, rice canyon, 52. he says clear and a bit warmer. that will be the trend all day. 81 degrees this afternoon. much more on your weather coming up. let's check in with joel. >>> drive loading up across the denver metro area. cdot camera, i-76, i-270, and lot of cars out there. not enough pavement. the story of traffic in the morning. eastbound along u.s. 36 we're seeing a return to speeds after overnight maintenance work. eastbound along i-270, speeds already dipping into the 30s. >>> thank you very much. this is the news on cbs4 this morning. 5:55. we have breaking news from new york city to get to right now. one person is dead from a terrible early morning 6-alarm firefighter reportedly pulled one person to safety in a daring rescue that involved a rope. that person was trapped on the fifth floor. firefighter used a rope to lower the person down across some of the flames. but that person is safe this morning. this is on the upper east side of new york city, 93rd street. >>> smart appliances are making

fort collins near 80. toasty there and you're funding a few high thin clouds to the north and in lakewood on the west side of town, near record highs. our record high in denver today is 80 degrees. our normal high low 60s so we're obviously much closer to the record. we could tie it and even break it here in denver. today and tomorrow getting close to that. tomorrow 78 so two bright spots. now, again the mountains could see a few showers friday and saturday. things getting cooler here in denver. not much with a weak cold front, low to mid 70s saturday and sunday but really pleasant weather on sunday for the under a mostly sunny skies and hot in the sun. you need a t-shirt and shorts for the game. 75 by kick off. in the low to mid 70s through half time and start to see a cool down by the end of the game. warm though. monday into tuesday looking at upper 60s monday for halloween and a chance for a few showers. that storm is really weak. >> very weak driving conditions. calm and quiet. just like the forecast,

at least one in-bound flight from fort lauderdale has been cancelled... and there are some delays from other cities in florida. workers at mccarran say the airlines have done a good job warning passengers about any cancellations... so not many people have been showing up to the airport... not knowing their flights have been cancelled. speaking of alerts... yesterday, spirit passengers were told to check with the airline if they were headed to fort lauderdale today... because outbound flights could be impacted. fort lauderdale's airport shut down on this morning, and farther north the orlando airport is expected to do the same by tonight. as of 11-o'clock this morning... flight-tracking service flightaware.com reported 1,500 largest numbers at fort lauderdale and miami. american airlines, which has a major hub in miami, was the hardest-hit carrier, followed by southwest and jetblue. brian loftus >> michael, are the people at mccarran giving any words of warning? ((michael stevens)) >> ((brian loftus)) >>> the kingman police officer who was hurt in a deadly

all flights canceled this morning in fort lauderdale, orlando, and palm beach. the eye's sera congi is at logan with the impact on travel. sera? sera: very busy morning here, emily. good morning. take a look behind me at logan. folks altering plans because of flights have been canceled and some of the airports in florida as well are closed down. the ripple effect of what's happening in florida is being felt here and along the east coast. 3,000 flights have been canceled between yesterday and today mostly in and out of miami and fort lauderdale. many airlines were letting passengers alter their plans and delay travel without the usual >> i woke up to a text from my mom, you don't have a choice. you're coming home. >> my son called us and said we're leaving. >> three weeks without power, a month without power, forget it. it's not worth it. erika: sera: current cancellations are expected to expand as the storm moves on north and also train service is amtrak suspended between miami and new york. live at logan airport. randy: we're tracking matthew's path all morning

also this from paul, fossa creek park in fort collins. you can see some turtles sharing this log in the ranch, from pete perera. temperatures for tonight mostly in the 30s and 40s over the eastern plains. 20s and 30s higher up, 30s and 40s out west. tomorrow look at these temperatures, much warmer than normal. let's go to lauren whitney in the colorado weather center. >> the next couple of days we are going to be in the 80s here in denver. to end the work week so that is unusually warm for this time of year. record high for tomorrow is 80 degrees from back in 1966. so that's a pretty old one tomorrow or at least try it. the record for friday is also 80 degrees from back in 1994. we are looking at two very warm records that will probably be tied or broken over the next couple of days. if october ended today this would be our fifth warmest october on record. so we are talking very warm temperatures but we are going to stay above average the next several days. if you are preplanning for halloween you're looking at pretty nice weather as well

it will stay rain today in denver, boulder and fort collins. much more on your weather straight ahead. let's get a check on the traffic with joel. >>> traffic alert we're following. southbound coming down into town, you have the center and this accident at 84th causing a mess behind it. speeds dipping down into the 20s. 13 minutes from 120th to i-70. >>> joel, thank you. hatching now, hurricane -- happening now, hurricane matthew is gaining strength. here's a look at the storm's path. matthew pounded the bahamas overnight and early this morning. it is supposed to become a category 4 storm as it coast tonight. matthew is expected to bring a dangerous storm surge and cause beach erosion to georgia and south carolina tomorrow before it moves out to sea over the weekend. the storm has already killed at least 25 people in the carribean. thousands along the east coast have already listened to evacuation warnings. drivers have been filling up at gas station. they have cleared out store shelves and boarded up their properties. boaters in daytona beach

boulder, fort collins, greeley. the temperatures here are gonna range from the mid-20s to the mid-30s -- the far eastern plain, that's the frost advisory temperature includes yuma, ray, and burlington in place through 9:00 early wednesday. wednesday afternoon after the cold start, 68 for a high, 62 for fort collins. highs in the 40s and 50s for mountain areas. eastern plains climbing to the middle to upper 70s. western slopes me it's gonna be a chilly one, 38 degrees below. breezy winds out of the south at 5 to 10 miles per hour. and we'll have mostly clear skies. tomorrow up to 68. look for sunshine, a couple of showers in our foothills, maybe a few high clouds later in the day. and winds out of the southwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. then comes thursday. thursday we're talking about highs, and just the low 50s. mostly rain. if we see a rain-/snow, it's in the morning. and the chance of that is pretty small. our chances for showers period thursday morning are fairly small. once we get into thursday evening, a low

. >>> this man is a convicted murder and used to be a rocky fort police officer. today he will be sentenced for killing a 27-year old man in 2014. he could spend the rest of his life behind bars. >>> police brutality is button issue across the country. denver's police chief is changing the way the department deals with criminals. >> good morning, this is actually a writing of the use of force policy of the denver police department. this according to our partners at the denver post, it shifts the focus away from allowing officers to use force up to the point of what is legal and rather shifts it to the minimum with a situation. dpd police chief just got back from a conference in february about this specific issue and mentioned changes to this policy. then chief white says there are times when officers don't have any other option toouse deadly force when dealing when a suspect and that's legally justified but there are other times when force was completely legal but was it necessary? he continued by asking this so this seems to be the shift. the key word here is the

north of fort showers going there. this morning, wet snow sticking to grassy areas. best accumulation above 8,000 feet. we could see it down to 6500. 50s here today with 40s in the mountains and foothills. snow this morning that will shift north. moderate to heavy rain in north eastern colorado during the afternoon. really could be heavy with anywhere from half an inch to an inch of rain in that part of the northeast and mountains. warmer down south and out west. here today, looking at morning showers clearing this afternoon. mid-50s tonight. it's a freeze for here on the front range. tomorrow, we warm back up. still on track for a warm, dry weekend. . >>> out in the high country, update on i-70 reopened. near frisco, they're letting cars and vehicles through. it was closed because of accidents and icy roadways. there are traction laws in effect. if you're heading out to high country, you need four wheel drive, snow and mud tires. loveland pass as well has the traction laws in place. you're going to battle the weather elements the you're heading out west to high coun

including 105-year-old opal do the fort collins. michael connors first partial story. , 1945 baseball classic. not many people living can say they we're there at chicago's wrigley field for the final game of the 1945 series comes first the tigers. thirty-four years old 71 years later ella hundred and five she recalls members preserve and black and white they cubs are and a make or break game with detroit and opal was cheering for the motor city for very good reason. the fast where her husband centerfielder check processor gave is all injury himself injuring himself as he rounded third heading to home plate. he and his team would prevail be the chicago cubs 1932's bridge wichita 1932's bridge wichita looks back fondly on her husband have part of my life time not collins a 1970s opal mid she doesn't care much for baseball has hasn't been watching the world series. for former robbers after all but one as he should when this year opal says they cubs of waited long enough she's hoping for chicago victory. can gc jeremy back then 1943.2 y

they're mostly up to our north near fort collins and to our east around fort morgan. these are very light rain showers and ther divide. this is the last of the system that will move through here today. it is expected to clear tonight and by tomorrow we'll wrap back up again, 52 degrees in denver, 53 at dia, and through this evening we'll drop from those 50s back into the 40s at about 7:00, 8:00 tonight and overnight tonight we get so been put into effect for denver, fort collins, greeley and most of eastern colorado. the darker blue colors near burma, and ray are frost advisories. don't leave your pets outside tonight. it's going to get really chilly, more on that and the weekend in a >> sounds good, becky. talk to you later. >>> the beulah hill fire burning southwest of pueblo may have been started by a cdot mccollum worked as a teacher and coach. fort collin investigators say if anyone else has been victimized, they are asked to call police. >> a 10-year-old boy is in a coma after being set on fire. he was playing in a field with two other children where one boy dou

so the storm srnlg a concern not so much for miami, fort lauderdale, but as you get up toward fort pierce and more so melbourne and daytona beach and north of there, that's where we have the storm itself is shoving all this water toward the coastline, and the shape of the coastline is set up like this, and so as that water comes in, it traps the water in there and it lead to that storm surge of 7 to 11 feet. something similar to this happened with hurricane bob where we had the water coming up into nair ganset bay and buzzards bay several years ago. a tough night for the folks in florida. meanwhile, closer to home high pressure is in new england tonight, and it's not moving enough fort next several days. fantastic tomorrow. lots of sunshine. mild. temperatures 71 to 76. your holiday weekend. one little blip is the cool front that new england saturday night with clouds, perhaps a few sprinkles, but i think that's it, and then we are back into the dry conditions for the remainder of the holiday weekend. the front frontal end of it is warm. behind the cool front sunday and monday temperature

there is a chance for a stray shower here in town likely though we'll see them further north closer to fort collins and greeley later today. denver 63, you've got mid to upper 50s in the foothills. and in evergreen, a high of 58. jason, here's yours first alert but things heat back up. we'll talk about it coming up. >> i need a clicker -- i need a clicker strapped to me so i can hand it to you. >>> speed in the 50 sdps 60s all the way to downtown. the traffic lights they say are flashing red at 44th and rowel. not a this morning. >>> it's 5 -- it's 5:31. we're learning about inmates escaping from a mental facility setting the place on fire. we have the riot video we found online. death toll has gone up in the last 30 minutes. there's reports out that says 25 inmates were killed. some of them beheaded. others set on fire. this prison right involviig twod it happened at one point, up to 100 people were held captive and they were freed. some inmates are still out there some where. they're all on the loose. we'll keep you updated on the situation in brazil as we learn more. >>> at home we need

that is the latest here from fort pierce, florida. i'm derick waller, news 5. >> thanks. >>> lets head north of where we just saw derek and head to daytona beach. folks there saw afternoon. waters from the atlantic flooding boardwalks and coastal areas. hundreds of thousands of people without power at this hour as the storm continues to make it's way up the east coast. and mark, those storm surges, those are the major concern right now for much of the coast correct? >> absolutely. that's what everyone is watching now, because malgt eu is losing strength and the eye is farther out to see than it was. at about 2:30 this morning here canaveral, florida. and believe it or not, we only had maximum sustained winds of 85 miles per hour measured there, with a wind gust to 107. that's category 1 wind speed, so good news there. right now there's the eye. it's lost a little bit of it's construction here if you will ttion base of it. but again as rob mentioned; the big concern is going to be tornadoes in the tornado watch box. also the intense st

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temperatures mid-70s in the denver area also greeley and fort collins. radar screen is clean around the area. one problem we had is slight to moderate drought that continues to gradually get worse along the front range. any sign of moisture i will >> firefighters are finally getting the upper hand on the long burning wildfire in ludlow and cost accounting. the fire is 70% contained. it has burned over 17,000 acres and burned over nine homes. in less than one hour michael pence will take the stage in colorado springs. this is his third rally since august. marshall dellinger is there a new with a comfortable lead in colorado springs.>> a new poll shows statewide hillary clinton up two points within the margin of error but here in el paso county it shows donald trump up 50 to 40. only showed 3% undecided in el paso county with a 10 point lead. why do we keep seeing ipads in donald trump in colorado springs. colorado listening to me now find your ballots in market for donald trump and turn in tonight we need the republicans to come home and colorado. that is

were that gentle man was, between west almond fort pierce. projections are -- west palm and fort pierce, coming right up the coast, to the east of orlando at coco and cape canaveral kennedy space center and up toward daytona. this is a very low-lying area, and this is the spaghetti plot that tracks the forecast models showing the outlook on what direction they think the storm will take. the consensus, the best of the models taking it right along the east coast of florida on the atlantic side. 125 and soon a category 4, category 3 tomorrow 145 miles an hour and could be stronger than that as it moves up toward jacksonville, category 2 off the georgia coast and category 1. the future cast showing how this moves out of the bahamas moving to the north and if the atlantic side. there is a big nascar racing charlotte and we have not heard anything on that but i would be surprised if that is on for saturday. russ clear skies, 40s and 50s on the temperatures, 44 at mineral park, los altos in there and a little warmer in the pacifica at 55. warm thurs