. >> gary shapiro, consumer technology association, also joining us is tony romm. >> thanks for being here. we have a couple of days of the 2016cea in las vegas. >> it's going to be a great event. we thought it was a little too much. we are hoping 150 and 170,000 so all of our guests have a great experience and hotel rates are not too expensive. over 3600 companies that's up from 2.24 million in 2015. it's going to be spectacular. more excitement and more different categories than ever before and it's the future. it's a show where the soling problems, real-life problems for the world, it's about healthcare, it's about transportation, clean food, clean water, greater food production, we are solving big problems with technology. .. we shift to a self-driving car. this is our future. this is the dynamic excitement that this industry and the free market and innovation provide, and how could we as policymakers insure that the united states stays at the lead. others are coming from other countries saying how can we capture that lead. the chinese, they have a five-year plan that focuses on i

and then later a discussion on the >> host: gary shapiro is the president and ceo of the consumer technology association. he is our guest to talk about the future of u.s. technology also joining us is tony rom who covers technology for politico. we will start with you mr. rom. >> we have just a couple days until the 2016 ces out in las vegas. 170,000 people and more than 3,000 companies last year. what can we expect from the 2016 expo? >> it is going to be a great event. we hit 176,000 last time. we thought that was too much and we are hoping between 150-170,000 so all guest have great experiences and hotel and air fare isn't so expensive. over 3600 exhibiting countries and 2.4 million net square foot of exhibit space up from 2.24 million in 2015. more categories than every before. it is the future, solving problems, real life problems. it is about health care, transportation, clean food, water, production, we are solving big technology. >> one of the technologies washington had on the radar for this year's ces are what? >> they will be aroufrom all ar the world. the fcc and commissioners ar

. >> gary shapiro is the president and ceo of the consumer technology association long known as cea. he is our guest to talk among the future of technology and also joining us is tony who covers technology for politico. >> thank you for being here. we have a couple of days until the event in las vegas. from 2016? we expect >> it will be a great event. we had 176,000 last year so we're -- we thought it was a little too much so we're trying to go under than that -- under that. far we have lost the hotel and airfare war. over 3600 exhibiting companies space. million excitementtion, more and more categories than ever before. where we are solving real-life problems for the world. it is about health care and transportation, clean food and clean water. that's all the big problems with technology. we see these images every year like nice tvs and souped-up cars. a lot of the see folk go out there. what is the technology washington needs to have on its radar? >> who have over 200 policymakers. i know from around the world to -- from cabinet ministers and france to leading canadians to cabinet

we sent gary shapiro and corey rose out to sports authority field. you look great with that green behind you. are you ready for the game? >> um-hmm. >> doesn't the field look nice? >> we are ready for the game. we are feeling claustrophobic in the office. we decided to come out where we have a little more room. >> a little colder. >> other than that, all right, welcome to the stadium. we are getting ready for the game on sunday. it's gonna be a big day on sunday, of course, and it starts at 9:00 in the morning on channel with "game day live" and then the kickoff is at, what, 2:40 in the afternoon. >> 2:40. after the game, of course, we have a special edition of 9news at 5:00. that's sunday evening. our coverage will extend all the way until 7:00. we're gonna be live from the broncos locker room with reaction from the team, win or lose, or just win, because that's what we're going for, right? 5 p.m. sunday right here on 9news. >> all right. kind of a mixed bag against the pittsburgh steelers. all time in the regular season, the broncos are 14-8-1 agai

i don't know how gary shapiro got through the day today. bruce springs stream -- springsteen and the band are coming back to denver. her in the united states. -- tour in the united states. they will use songs called the river from the 1980s. they will play the pepsi center in denver on 31 march. tickets go on sale on 5 this friday. they go on sale at 10:00 a.m. and they are $150 for general admission on the floor of the pepsi center. also steep, i think. >>> if april 1 is a wink day, you can bet he won't be here -- the gary shapiro won't be here. he will need a day of and the day after. -- prep and the day after. it just goes without saying.>> he has new stuff too.>> i feel like several bandmembers have died in the past couple of years. clarence died and i don't know >> i'm not sure either. >> oh well, how did i get that?>> that is a real cherry way to start your segment. >> we were just getting over, and now here you go.>> let's talk about adoption. a woman works at a gas station and a homeless guy came in and said, can you check my food c

gary shapiro is across the way on the plaza... but first lets go to marty in the weather center. good morning this morning denver's fire chief recovering after police say he was stabbed. tarhonda thomas joins us now, tarhonda... a woman is in custody... accused of stabbing the chief. it's a bizarrre situation, gary. investigators say-- the woman just jumped into the chief's un-marked him. we actually have moments right after. main firehouse-- at speer and colfax. see that black s-u-v in the corner? fire chief eric tade. rolling into the intersection... one man tries to stop it. motive for this yet. but they say that 42-year-old rodriguez is the person who jumped witnesses pointed her out to police. chief tade was treated at the firestation... and then transported he had cuts to his be ok. this incident has, left the fire up. the suspect is in jail. corey-- she could face aggravated assault charges. colorado's most notorious killer is being moved and he could end up in the department of us the aurora theater shooter was transferred out of the pueblo facility... however they couldn

if you're new to skype, we have >>> here is 9news anchor gary shapiro. >> watching the space shuttle challenger will -- >> reporter: obviously a lot has changed in 30 years, especially in regards to hair and mustaching. part to cover the cu story. they had a satellite on board designed to study halley's comet. they were briefed on the mission, as were we. >> it's a real feeling of accomplishment. >> it was really the first big project i worked on. >> reporter: alan stern was a project scientist at cu. he worked closely with the crew. >> liftoff. >> reporter: now stern is the principal investigator for the new horizons project. the 10-year long and counting mission to study pluto. >> for my friends who lost their lives on the challenger, for the loss of an opportunity to study the comet, those were all tragic. but i hope that some of the things that i've accomplished accomplished since then can pay tribute to their sacrifice. >> reporter: gary shapiro, 9news. >> our special report 30 years and 73 seconds the challenger disaster airs at 6:00 tonight right after our show. it will be rep

. >>> thursday, january 28 marks 30 years since the space shuttle challenger disaster, gary shapiro takes a look at a special called 30 years and 73 seconds. the challenger disaster, we talk who witnessed it in person as gary did that day. sar day night and sunday night, hope you can join us for that. >>> we could end the week in the 50s but have to get through a little cool air. >>> daniel daniel will be >>> hi, there, i am meteorologist daniel daniel in the 9 news back yard. this morning waus classing colorado-- was classic colorado day, kicked off with snow and blue skies. tonight mostly clear as temperatures with cooling, we are getting ready for the next storm system to move in. it will be moving in overnight, primarily with the heaviest snowfall around the high country, northern and central mountainwise wild wind s coming from the plains, 29 at the airport. winds southeast at 10 miles an hour making it feel a little cool. 20 degrees, if you are heading out, grab a jacket, you will thank me later. we are looking at 34 degrees in the 9 back yard. all eyes to the west where the next st

gary shapiro, president ceo cta/owner producer of ces: robots, drones, driverless wearable devices, healthcare, you name it! ces is the largest tradeshow in north america and the las vegas convention center's biggest show of the year. attracting more than 165,000 visitors from around the world, ces generates 140 million dollars in the local economy. heidi hayes, lvcva spokesperson: that will leave an economic impact of about 140 million dollars. so it's a great way to start the year, and it kind of sets the path for the convention season. ces also having an impact on the local community. over the years the consumer technology assoication has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to las vegas in grants to local schools for sustainability efforts. this year they gave $20,000 dollars to green our planet, touro university and they announced a new partnership with education techonology company everfi for a special community electronics recycling program. mayor carolyn goodman: there is no other organization that does so much for our city on a regular basis. always looking for something new and n

and then later a discussion on the >> host: gary shapiro is the president and ceo of the consumer technology association. he is our guest to talk about the future of u.s. technology also joining us is tony rom

gary shapiro, president ceo cta/owner producer of ces: robots, drones, driverless cars, 3d printers, wearable devices, healthcare, you name it! ces is the largest tradeshow in north america and the las vegas convention center's biggest show of the year. attracting more than 165,000 visitors from around the world, ces generates 140 million dollars in heidi hayes, lvcva spokesperson: that will leave an economic impact of about 140 million dollars. so it's a great way to start the year, and it kind of sets the path for the convention season. ces also having an impact on the local community. over the years the consumer technology assoication has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to las vegas in grants to local schools for sustainability efforts. this year they dollars to green our planet, touro university and they announced a with education techonology company everfi community electronics recycling program. mayor carolyn goodman: there is no other organization that does so much for our city on a regular basis. always looking for something new and nice. and the sentiment goes both

gary shapiro was at cape canaveral with the photojournalist manny supello doing stories on the colorado connection to the mission. c. u. boulder graduate and statute ellison onizuka was on board. and it also had a satellite on the shuttle called spartan halley, designed to study halley's comet and they were with six elementary school kids and their teachers from boulder county. the kids had won a contest to watch the launch in person. something they are all still very emotional about three decades later. >> dave augiliar who led the trip down from bolivar state, this is just after the accident, and he just turned to us and said they're dead. they're all dead. and that was an explosion. and that moment was the first time i had ever been in contact with mortality in that way. the challenger crew today. during a day of remembrance at the kennedy space center in florida. it will also include other members of the space agency family who lost their lives in actions involving apollo one and the space shuttle columbia. >>> well, next week, there is going to be an emergency meeting that will det

. >> monday night on the communicators, consumer technology association president gary shapiro on the major issues he expects in 2016. thishy the name change fall to consumer technology association. he is joined by politicos technology reporter. exhibitinghundred companies, 2.4 million square feet of exhibit space. point 5 million and a 15. more innovation, more excitement, more different categories fan ever before. it is the future. it is the show for solving real-life problems. not just entertainment, education, information. it is about health care, clean food, clean water, clean her food. we are solving the problems technology. >> monday night on the communicators on c-span2. >> c-span has your best access to congress. the house and senate will reconvene on january 4. on tuesday, january 5, the house is back from legislative work. paul ryan is speaker of the house. on monday, january 11, the senate returns at 2:00 p.m. eastern. be sure to follow c-span's for dailyproducer congressional updates. live coverage of congress on tv, the radio, and online at c-span.org. next, a town hall

>> tonight on "the gary shapiro on the major technology issues he expects in 2016 and why the cta changed its name this past fall to consumer technology association. he is joined by tony rock, politicos technology reporter. over 3600 exhibiting companies and over 2.4 million square feet of exhibit space to be is going spectacular with more innovation, more excitement, and more different categories than ever before. it is the future. solving real-life problems for the world, not just entertainment indication. it is about health care. it's about transportation, clean food, clean water. we are solving big problems with technology. communicators"the " on c-span2. >> c-span takes you on the road to the white house and into the classroom. this year, our student cam documentary contest asks students to tell us what issues they want to hear from the presidential candidates. follow c-span's road to the white house coverage and get all the details on our student cam contest at c-span.org. announcer: "washington journal" continues. now, we have us richard lugar, former u.s. senator, republican from

remember where they were when they saw it and where they heard about it. 9news acre -- anchor, gary shapiro, was there doing a story on the colorado connection to the mission. a cu boulder astronaut was on board. we were with six elementary school children and their teachers from boulder county. they had one eye contest sponsored by ball aerospace to watch -- won a contest sponsored by ball aerospace to watch the launch. -- agulara turned to us and said, they are all dead. that was the first moment that i had been in contact with mortality in that way.>> reporter: the university of colorado boulder posted today they are honoring to alumni killed in space accidents. the two died 17 years apart. one received his bachelor's degree from the department of aerospace engineering sciences in 1969. the second member of the columbia crew received her doctorate in 1988. they will host services on campus this saturday at 9:00 a.m. >>> coming up maya rodriguez will have a story about what is known as the challenger flag. it is an american flag from colorado that survived the explosion. we will have that

.>> gary shapiro was there. we are airiness special anniversary show. here's a preview.>>> the space shuttle will have it stay in the limelight.>> reporter: it has been years, especially in regard to heroin mustaches. the university had a satellite on board the challenger called spartan alley. it was supposed to study halley's comet which comes around every so many years. a school took a delegation to cape canaveral. it included the president, regents, donors and alums.>> there is tremendous excitement to be a part of this particular shuttle mission. big project that i worked on.>> reporter: allen stern worked closely with the crew planning the experiment. now stern is the principal investigator for the highly acclaimed new horizons project. the 10 year long and counting mission to study pluto.>> from our friends who lost their lives on the challenger and for the loss of an opportunity to study halley's comet, those were all tragic. but i hope that some of the things that i have accomplished in some of the rest of us have accomplished since then can pla

gary shapiro, president ceo cta/owner producer of ces: robots, drones, driverless cars, 3d printers, wearable devices, healthcare, you name it! ces is the largest tradeshow in north america and the las vegas convention show of the year. attracting more than 165,000 visitors from around the world, ces generates 140 million dollars in the local economy. heidi hayes, lvcva spokesperson: that will leave an economic impact of about 140 million dollars. so it's a great way to start the year, and it kind of sets the path for the convention season. ces also having an impact on the local community. over the years the consumer technology assoication has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to las vegas in grants to local schools for sustainability efforts. this year they gave $20,000 dollars to green our planet, touro university and they announced a new partnership with education techonology for a special community electronics recycling program. mayor carolyn goodman: there is no other organization that does so much for our city on a regular basis. always looking for something new and nice

.>> gary shapiro and a photojournalist for their when they witnessed history. -- were there when they witnessed history. >> reporter: it all started so perfect. they had won a contest sponsored by ball aerospace. they got to go to florida for a shuttle launch. they were tourists doing what kids do. they got to go to epcot and they were media darlings looking forward to the challenger lift off. >> i think it will be spectacular to see it live. it is like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. >> it was the first plane rides for some people. for me it was my first time to see the ocean.>> reporter: now the kids are grown up and some of them joined us at this planetarium to talk about their experience 30 years ago. >> it was an adventure and it you know, of course the change dramatically on the day.>> we are expecting clear skies and the wind is out of the north west. we have good visibility.>> reporter: it started with anticipation and excitement. after three delays, the shuttle was set to go. it was extremely cold, especially for florida. 28 degrees that morning.>> you can see. >> reporter:

good morning everyone, i'm corey rose alongside gary shapiro here in the newsroom. cheryl preheim joins us from all across in the information center. we miss you so much cheryl. >> i keep running over just to chitchat here and there. >> but at least were not out on the roads this morning. snow is falling in the metro area. it's starting to accumulate a little bit on the sides of the roads. we want to help people get their -- started -- get their day started on the right foot. familia has a look at that and she will let you know how that's shaking out. noel brennan is out driving around for you so he will let you know which roadways are sloppy. wherever he is now, he will show us. there's quite a few snowflakes flying, getting heavier out there but we want to start with marty in the 90s backyard. marty this will be short lived but it will get peoples attention for the time being. this as much snow as we've seen this morning. we've seen over the last couple hours, this started around 4:00 this morning. the view from right here at 9news looking toward the skyline in de

i am corey rose with gary shapiro and cheryl preheim. marty and amelia are joining us. marty, a super warm friday and a messy monday? >> absolutely. snowy around here. you know, i would love to tell you exactly how much snow we are going to get. we are talking about a storm a couple thousand miles away. it won't even form until sunday around las vegas. talking about mountain snow, it's been pretty modest overnight. few places getting a couple of inches. not much going down south just yet. but we are looking at additional snow. this is just during the day today. looks like about a 1-3 inch snow in mountain areas. that's today. that snow fizzles out by this afternoon. but we have more snow headed on the way. winds picking up around here between 20 and 30 miles per hour at the base of the foothills per hour in the foothills. that's keeping temperatures up. we are in the 40s and 50s already at lower terrain around here with teens and 20s out west. our forecast today shows us with some clouds this morning, thinning this afternoon. 50s and 60s in eastern colorado. the snow in

. >> gary shapiro, consumer technology association, also joining us is tony romm. >> thanks for being here. we have a couple of days of the 2016cea

astronauts on board and had a big impact on colorado for personal and business reasons. 9news anchor gary shapiro and photographer were at cape canaveral when it happened. they will take a look back at the raw emotion of the tragedy and our maya rodriguez will take a look forward at the lessons learned and the impact on colorado's aerospace industry. >>> we hope you can join us for our special. it's 30 years and 73 seconds, the challenger disaster. make your plans or set your dvr for 6:00 p.m. again at 9:30 sunday on channel 20. >> such an important thing to share a historical moment in many ways. not the kind we like to remember, but important that we do remember. >> important to mark, and a lot of colorado connections, as you'll see if you watch. >> and so many young kids that need to understand where the space program has gone and what it's taken to get where we are now today. >> absolutely. >> still remember president reagan and what he said in those moments after. there's a lot to remember. >>> well, most of us don't want to wait until sunday. we can barely stand it, getting there. we need a

gary shapiro, cheryl is off today. so is marty. we will start with meteorologist becky ditchfield in the nine backyard. cold temps today? >> we are nice out here this morning with temperatures in the 30s. given the clouds and snow that will be arriving today, we are not going to be warming up too much. mostly cloudy skies are out right now. that's out over the denver metro area. now, most of that not here across the front range. you have to head out to the eastern plains where we have got a lot of dense fog bringing just a quarter mile of visibility to places near holy oak and wray. three-quarters of a mile there. dense fog advisories have been extended to 10:00 a.m. along with that fog we have some very cold temperatures, which means freezing fog is possible. roads could be very treacherous here as we get that nice glaze of ice out there. so please be careful if you are headed out and about. denver, our foothills up through the continental divide right now under a winter weather advisory. most of that snow will start late this aft

i am corey rose with gary shapiro. amelia in the traffic center with a look at the commute. marty is in the nine backyard. that's gonna be this morning to maybe lunchtime and then we're gonna drop off after that. clear conditions around here. nice looking morning around here. temperatures at or above freezing here and in fort collins. believe it or the not, it's cooler in fort collins than it was an hour and a half ago. we were in the 40s because of some very strong chinook wins making to the east side of i- 25. greeley's warmed up. very cold temperatures in grant county this morning and along the colorado river. we're seeing some readings right hovering near zero at lower terrain. wind today is gonna be the big story. early on it warms us up with a west wind. this afternoon it starts coming out of the northwest, and that's gonna hold temperatures and then cool them off later in the day. so we really don't get a huge warm-up today. we kind of hold in the mid-to-upper 40s and then drop off during the afternoon. we're still on track for a tiny bit of snow tomorrow. we will tal

i am cheryl preheim with corey rose and gary shapiro, amelia is in the traffic center to give you a look at your commute. meteorologist marty coniglio in the backyard. marty, might see a little snow today, mostly east? >> yeah, just this morning we have seen some good squalls of snow moving over the plains, and it's combined with some wind. so visibilities pretty crummey. especially along highway 36, southern washington county stretching towards limon. a few areas with limited visibility because of blowing snow. light snow up over i-80. this is gonna continue to decrease through the day. new snow reports in. anywhere from 4 to 6 inches from summit county through vail and beaver creek. 2.5 at winter park. headed down into the aspen ski area 1 inch to 2 there. four at sunlight. 4 at powderhorn. southwestern colorado not bad at all. 7-4 inches of new snow. the snow is tapering off this morning. we will get more new snow coming up sunday. now, in case you're not going midweek skiing and have to go to work, high clouds around early on. temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s around here. thr

i'm gary shapiro, coming up on channel 20 for 9 news 8:00 a.m. this morning, dozens of people escaped a fire in a five points neighborhood at an apartment building near 24th and wellton. 11 people won't be able to denver fire has it out. rtd service stopped along downing street to get water lines across the tracks. >>> 30 years ago today the space shuttle challenger blew up heading into space. i was there. so were a handful of boulder county students. we are going to look back at that event, as nasa pays tribute to the victims today. >>> and the boss is coming to town. bruce springsteen and the e street bands added tour dates to the recent tour including denver. so mark your calendars for march 31. >>> tickets go on sale next friday. >>> let's check the weather and traffic now with amelia and martin. >> hey there, gary. good morning to you. the second half of the drive, a little bit easier than the first. so we are seeing improvements. thousands of drivers have been stuck in extensive stop and go delays. and the cone zone, at i-25, between 84th a

. >> tonight on the committee caters consumer technology association president gary shapiro of the majorhnology issues he expects in 2016 and why they changed its name this past fall to consumer technology association. use joined by 20 wrong, technology reporter. >> over 3600 exhibiting companies andover 2.4 million exhibit space. that's up from 2.24 million in 2015. it's going to be spectacular. more innovation, more exciting, more different categories than ever before. it's the future. that's a show where solving problems, real-life problems for the world, not just entertainment, education information. it's about health care, transportation, clean food and water, greater food production. we are solving problems with technology or. >> and we have more now from this washington ideas forum. over the next hour we have some senators cory booker and mike lee and attorney general loretta lynch. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> thank you, guys for being here. me make sure i have this right. you're a republican and you're a democrat? spin i'm sure our opponents would accuse of being the opposite. >> you guys have been

i'm gary shapiro, here is what is coming up on channel 20 for 9 news 8:00 a.m. this morning. we will take a look at some of the issues that governor john hickenlooper will address during his state of the state address which will be this morning and we will carry it 11:00 this morning, if you would like to watch. >>> they say it is a candy bar that is good for you. discount. money man matt granite will give us the details. >>> plants may not be growing in your garden right now, but that doesn't mean you can't help the plants that will grow next summer. 9 news gardening expert rob proctor will are here and talk us through how to use, yes, manure, to improve our guarden. >> oh, boy. traffic. and the weather now. you both get to follow manure. >> okay. let's talk about the traffic. >> better to follow who produced it, i guess -- >> go to the camera. impacted from the center lane crash at al me dax the backups at 66, go to golden and stretch through the 20s. transitioning to 25. and 223 minutes southbound from 70 to 25. and coming up on channel 20, i including our new problems on

stay with us. ♪ >> tonight on "the gary shapiro on the major technology issues he expects in 2016 andhe cta changed its name this past fall to consumer technology association. he is joined by tony rock, politicos technology reporter. over 3600 exhibiting companies and over 2.4 million square feet of exhibit space to be is going spectacular with more innovation, more excitement, and more different categories than ever before. it is the future. solving real-life problems for the world, not just entertainment indication. it is about health care. it's about transportation, clean food, clean water. we are solving big probls

i'm gary shapiro with the 9 news update. this morning, we are getting a look at the moments as a police officer in parker saved a teenager's life. cole robinson fell through the ice in a retention pond, along with two other teens. officer trey biles, and a firefighter, tried to rescue patrick lant and max gancihey and fell through the ice in the process. the other two died afterward, but they did get one of the teens out of the lake safely that. is something, they used a tree branch to do that. >>> and let's check the forecast now. marty coniglio joins us with that. another couple of days, nice days, and then a change. >> a change. we are looking at monday to be a really big change around here. mountains this morning. decreasing this afternoon. very strong winds here over the metro area. and decreasing slightly over the afternoon. it will stay windy in the foothills. by the way, heaviest snow moving into the mountains tonight. and tomorrow, and into early sunday morning. and then we have the storm that we have been talking a

i'm gary shapiro with the 9 news update. police are looking for someone in aurora who shot an off-duty sheriff's deputy, shot in the parking lot of an apartment complex across the street from the high school last night. he has life-threatening injuries. one of the two suspects is in the hospital. in critical condition. he got shot by the officer. aurora police say he is a juvenile. and was shot in the leg. investigators say they think the shooting started as a robbery. one suspect is still on the run. the suspects apparently did not know the deputy. >>> all right, let's check the forecast now. marty joins us with that. we are in for a few nice days. >> it looks pretty nice around here. they will continue over most of northern colorado. and the farther south you go, the more sun you are going to get. there will be plenty of sun to go around, statewide today. and 20s and 30s, mountains and high valleys. and we will be in the 40s for northeastern colorado, and in northern colorado, and look for lower 50s around here. the warmes

sometimes the best deals >>> i'm gary shapiro. here's what's coming up at 8:00 a.m. this morning, very light snow this morning. it's making the commute pretty tough as you can see right there. look at i-25 and arapahoe where traffic is really going slow. amelia will get us through rush hour. >>> the news about glen fray's death has been trending all night. the founding member of the eagles died yesterday. the stars are reacting to his death. what some of them have been saying. >>> these two brothers have to sit on opposite ends of the couch on sunday, one cheers for the bronco, one for the patriots. >>> right now let's do check the weather and the traffic. amelia, traffic is a mess. >> yeah, it is. an absolute mess right now. we're not seeing as many crashes because speeds were higher and the roads were wet. now everyone is just crawling along. that means the crash count is going down. we have see a few on the side streets. let's talk freeways first. we'll have the full run down on channel 20. look out for extra delays because of the southbound 25 crash at santa fe.

i'm gary shapiro with the 9 news update. a man bedridden with m. s. could not escape the flames that consumed his denver home. rushed into the home and able to rescue the man's parents in their 70s. seven people including the parens are recovering. they were taken to the hospital late yesterday evening. firefighters say it started in the basement. >>> marty join us us with the weather forecast now. beautiful day out there. >> it is going to be very nice and warm around here. cold on the west side of the continental divide. and windy in the foot hills. everybody gets sun today, at least a little bit of sun. and we are going to have a few high clouds around here. a lot of the rest of the state, clear, blue skies. fairly mild over the plains. with low 40s. and stretching all the way into southeastern colorado. and it is going to be a long way to get up there, but a few of the mountain valleys that have been below zero this morning, they should get into the teens, 20s, and maybe even 30 degrees by later in the day today. partly cloudy conditions here. win

. >> monday night on the communicators, consumer technology association president gary shapiro on the major technology issues that he expects in 2016 and why the da changed its name to the consumer technology association. he is joined by tony rahm. over 2.4 million net square feet of exhibit space. it will be spectacular. more innovation, more different categories than ever before. it is the future. it is a show where we are solving problems for the world. it is about health care and transportation. clean food, clean water and greater food production. . >> monday night at 8:00 p.m. et on the communicators. has your best access to congress in 2016. the house and senate will reconvene january 4 to mark the second section of the 114th congress. on tuesday, the house is back from legislative work with paul ryan as speaker of the house. atmonday, the senate returns 2:00 p.m. et. be sure to follow craig kaplan

. >> tonight on "the communicators," consumer technology association president gary shapiro on the major technology issues he expects in 2016 and why the cta changed its name this past fall to consumer technology association. he's joined by tony rohm, politico's technology reporter. >> innovation, over 3600 exhibiting companies and over 2.4 million net square feet of exhibit space. that's up from 2.24 million in 2015. so it's going to be spectacular. more innovation, more excitement, more different categories than ever before. and it's the future. it's a show where the solving problems real-life problems for the world, not just about entertainment, education and information. it's about health care. it's about transportation. clean food. clean water. greater food production. we're solving big problems with technology. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on "the communicators" on c-span2. >>> now we'll hear from a former police chief and state legislators from communities that recently made news for racial tensions with police. hosted by the national black caucus of state legislators, this is an ho

communicators," gary shapiro on the major technology issues he expects in 2016, and why the cta changed its name to the "consumer technology association." he is joined by politicos technology reporter, tony ro mm. 2.24 million in 2015 of exhibit space. more categories than ever before. it is aboutture, water,care, clean problems that can be solved with technology. >> "the communicators" on c-span2. c-span has your best access to congress in 2016. the house and the senate will reconvene on january 4 to mark the second session of the 114th congress. theuesday, january 5, houses back from legislative work with paul ryan as speaker as the house -- speaker of the house. then on january 11, senate returns at 2:00 p.m. eastern. follow craig kaplan on twitter for daily congressional updates. coverageike congress on tv, the radio, and online at c-span.org. >> next, q and a with michael ramirez. ♪ >> this week on q&a, editorial cartoonist michael rick -- michael ramirez. as to ramirez, talks about his book "give me liberty or give me obamacare." , have youhael ramirez ever drawn a cartoon of moha

. >> tonight on communicators consumer technology associate president gary shapiro on the major technologyssue he expect inside 2016 and why are rcta change the new hampshire to consumer technology association. he is joined by tony rom. >> over 3600 exhibiting companies and over 2.4 million net square feet of it and space. so it's going to be spectacular. more innovation, more categories than before. it's a future. the show where solving real-life problems, not just education and information. it's about health care and transportation, clean food, clean water, greater food production, we're solving big problems with technology. >> tonight on "the communicators" on c-span2. >> up next security versus liberty. one of the speakers, kristan stoddart from the university of wales discusses edward snowden. [inaudible conversations] >> all right. i think we'll go ahead and get starting. having a great first day of the symposium? yes, fantastic, yes. we have some wonderful speakers, beginning this more than and we'll continue with afternoon. it is my pleasure to welcome dr. kris stoddart, from the u

. >> tonight, gary shapiro on the major technology issues that he and why the cpa changed its name this past fall to consumer technology association. he is joined by tony ron, political technology reporter. are two point 4 million feet of square face -- 2.4 million feet of space. more innovation, more different categories than ever before. it's the future. show where solving problems, real-life problems have education. clean food, green -- clean food, clean water. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span two. >> the house hearing on the safety of cars connected to the internet and the possibility of being hacked while driving. general motors, toyota, and tesla, the hearing was chaired by john anka. >> good afternoon. i would like to welcome everyone to the subcommittee on information technology. hearing today, this meeting will come to order. without objection the chair is , authorized to declare at any time a recess. the order of business will be as follows because we have a joint subcommittee, we will have opening statements from myself, ms. kelly, and after that, we will hear from our wi

. >> tonight on the communicators, consumer technology association president gary shapiro, why the cts changed its name this past fall to consumer technology association. he's joined by tony rahm, politico's technology reporter. >> over 3600 exhibiting companies and over 2.4 million net square feet of exhibit space, that's up from 2.24 million in 2015. so it's going to be spectacular. more innovation, more excitement, more different categories than ever before. it's the future. it's a show where solving problems, real life problems, not just entertainment, education, information, it's about health care. it's about transportation. clean food, clean water, greater food production. we're solving big problems with technology. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on the kmuj communicators on c-spa. >>> the house commerce manufacturing and trade subcommittee is looking into the growing use of mobile payment technology and its security challenges. representatives from samsung and paypal were among the witnesses. this is about two hours. >> subcommittee on commerce manufacturing and trade will now come

. >>> tonight on the communicator, gary shapiro on the major technology issues he expects in 2016. and why the cta changed its name this past fall to consumer technology soergs. he's joined by politico's technology reporter. >> over 3600 companies and over 2.4 net square feet of exhibit space up from 2015. so it will be spectacular. more innovation, more excitement, more different categories than ever before. it's the future. it's a show where solving problems, real life problems for the world, not just about entertainment, education and information. it's about health care, about transportation, clean food, clean water. greater food production. we're solving big problems with technology. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on the communicators on c-span2. >>> house subcommittee looking into the government's weather satellite programs and how delays in the launch of satellites may potentially hamper accurate forecasting. members heard from an administrator with the national atmospheric and soeshian nick administration along with the representative from the government accountability office. t

. >> welcome i am gary shapiro with this 9news update. coming up at 8:00 a.m., the snow fell in fort collins through the night. this is a picture fort collins. turning into a winter wonderland. we will have updates on the storm as it passes through. this is what it looks like in boulder right now. kind of foggy, pcp -- kind of like pc. -- crews are working to keep the runways clear. no major problems out of the airport this morning. let's check the weather and traffic now. amelia and becky? >>> good morning gary. so much to recover from. there recovery will probably last until about 10:00 this morning. northbound her son i-25 crawling along especially the entrance and exit ramps running very slick. that cold air is still underneath. still wrapping up that very long drive on southbound 25, almost an hour from 72 santa fe and becky -- 70 to santa fe. we have expected that today. it will significantly let up after nine or 10:00 this morning the temperatures stay cold throughout the afternoon. another 2" to 4" before the system wraps up and i

. >>> hi, everyone, i'm gary shapiro with this 9 news update. denver police are investigating a home invasion that is connected to a stolen car. two men got a key to a house when they stole a puffer car last week, and they used the key before 5:00 this morning to get into the home. the homeowner held one suspect. the second one ran away. it's not known if that suspect hah h a weapon, police are -- had a weapon, police are searching for him. >> the forecast, it sounds like it will warm up nicely this week. >> sure will, we'll get it started today. ice fog up in the yampa valley, that has fallen apart in southeastern colorado. anticipate several hours of clear, blue skies here over the front range. until late this afternoon and this evening. we'll have high clouds drift in from the north. temperatures couple of ticks warmer than yesterday. 30s and low 40s in the northeastern colorado. in and around metro denver, boulder, look for lower and middle l 40s, headed to the mountains, not that windy, highs in the 20s again, with sunny skies. keep the sun

. >> i'm gary shapiro, they are digging into details of the case against a highlands ranch teenager. adult and is accused of plotting to attack her high school. >>> today republicans in congress are going to try to repeal president. obama's health care law . we will tell you why it may make it to the president's desk this time but is sure to get vetoed. someone may become a lucky winner, the powerball jackpot with $450 million, the drawing happens before 9:00 mountain time. let's check weather and traffic. >>> you would not have to sit in traffic and drive to work tomorrow. >> you can say what do i do today? >> 225-parker, there are cars and in the background you can see the southbound stretch loaded up to 25. one of a new crash between the it looks to be that we should have those delays sticking around because individually they are 50 mi./h and that is a stop and go commute. >>> around here we are looking at partly slapdash cloudy skies , up to 1 foot of snow in the san juan mountains, 3-6 cortez snow moves into the northern and central mountains by the end of the day tomorrow who f

. >>> hi everyone i'm gary shapiro . starting today we will have access to a new report on the arapahoe high school shooting. the hope is that it can prevent similar school tragedies. a research group focused on reducing the number of problems in school and the findings will be out at 9:00 this morning. a student opened fire at arapahoe high school and claire davis was killed. >>> let's check the forecast, we have a nice thing going on. >> it is a little overcast but we are anticipating those course of the morning. we will see some snow moving in the mountain areas and unfortunately we are a little far away so you have to use your imagination because i'm unable to advance these. all, i got it to work. snow will start moving into the mountain areas and we will see temperatures in the 30s and 40s. low-50s again and partly cloudy by midday. wednesday in and near the foothills during the course of the day today. tomorrow morning, some really light snow, an inch or so the most and it will clear out. >>> the bad news is that y

r >>> i'm gary shapiro here is what is coming up. the victim of an assault in loveland wanted this hopes of catching the suspect. >>> we are following developments about a taliban attack on a university in pakistan. 20 people were reported killed and dozens of others injured. the army stop the attack and all for attackers were killed.>>> fire destroyed a home in larkspur, they found flames shooting out of the roof and we're looking to get details on whether everyone made it out okay, we believe so and are trying to find out how the fire started.>>> heating temperatures >>> let's check the weather right now. >> let's head out to the cameras which have not changed much, worse now unfortunately it's not because of any wet road conditions, typical delays out and about. most of the classes-- crashes are further to the north. across i-70, eastbound across the split taking us to federal and sheridan and we have a new one, we will talk i-70 because we had a couple of crashes blocking up shoulders. and we will have clouds increasing here with

i'm gary shapiro >>> taking a look to the headlines. president obama this morning is announcing executive action to expand background checks for gun sales at flea markets, online and at gun shows. he's been unable to get new gun restrictions through congress despite what he calls a scourge of gun violence. the president is also asking congress for $500 million to improve mental health care. >>> all eyes are again on wall street this morning. global stock markets were weighed down today by worries over the chinese economy after monday's massive selloff that suggests the stock market could, monday when the dow suffered its worst start to the year since 2008. >>> regular aspirin use may reduce the risk of dying from prostate cancer in some patients. aspirin does not appear to have an impact on the odds of getting prostate cancer. however, men who took at least three tablets a week were 24% less likely to die from the disease. so be sure to consult your doctor as always before starting any aspirin regimen. >>> a new study finds that childre

i'm gary shapiro with the 9 news update. >> broncos all the way. super bowl-50. >> go. >> we are going. >> all right. thank you, peyton manning. defense. and thank you extra loud fans at sports authority field. you made a difference. boy, the broncos going to super panthers. if you want to go, too, you savings account. yikes. sites like nfl ticket exchange and stub hub have tickets $25,000. now, season ticket holders with the broncos are absolutelily for two tickets and keep in mind the third level cheapest tickets for $850. >>> the official prices of the stadium, to get a ticket, on the secondary market, the range is -- the tickets range, that aren't on the secondary market, range up to $3,000. >>> all right, marty joins us with the forecast. a pretty decent week. a pretty decent week indeed. with light snow still possible today. even if it is sunny where you are now, we could still see a few flurries, especially 4 to 6:30 this afternoon and snow starts move tock the south. 1-2 inches of snow to the northern mountains. 2-4 for the wet and sangre d

. >> gary shapiro is the president and ceo of the consumer technology association long known as cea. he is our guest to talk among the future of technology and also joining us is tony who covers technology for politico. >> thank you for being here. we have a couple of days until the event in las vegas. from 2016? we expect >> it will be a great event. we had 176,000 last year so