jennifer laber and her two boys were found wednesday morning in the family minivan... parked behind a former sports authority off county line road. all three of them dead. the douglas they were shocked. the sheriff's office hasn't said much about how this all developed. they say they're early on in their investigation... but laber's husband, they say is not a suspect. they don't believe any one else in the community is in danger. thanks andrew special patrols by agencies across the metro area will be out on the highways today enforcing colorado's "move over" law. the special operation comes in light of the death of colorado state trooper cody donahue. he was killed last week when a trunk hit him on i-25 near castle rock. the move over law requires drivers to move over at least one lane - if there is emergency vehicles with their lights on. if you can't get over-- you're supposed to slow down dramatically. today's patrols will go from denver - the south metro area - including flags will fly at half staff across the state. a man who tried to con two teens into thinking h

police say jennifer laber purchased a handgun before she picked school. autopsies determined she died of a single gunshot wound. it appears to have been self- inflicted. her two children, 3-year-old adam and 5-year-old ethan, also both died from single gunshot wounds. authorities have stopped short of calling this a murder- suicide so far. they tell us they're just not ready to use that label and this has been a difficult investigation for everyone involved. >>> today president-elect donald trump will hold more out his administration. he fired up the crowd with one of his latest picks yesterday while in ohio. here's our roxana saberi with the very latest. [ applause ] >> reporter: trump kicked off his thank you tour in ohio last night, emphasizing his victory over hillary clinton. >> we won in a landslide. >> reporter: and mocking what he called the disponce press

jennifer, ethan and adam laber all found dead in the family van yesterday. the mother bought a handgun just an hour before she took the kids out of school. to the -- these tragic deaths. we also spoke with a spokes person for the kids' preschool who says jennifer laber was a devoted mother who was engaged in her kids' lives and an active volunteer. autopsies performed today show the 38 year old mother jennifer laber died from a single gunshot wound that appears to be self-inflied gunshot wounds. authorities are not ready to say it was a murder-suicide. >> i certainly know my staff is being very involved in mourning the loss and we too like law enforcement have professionals involved. but i think it hits us as hard as it does any other citizen. >> reporter: someone spotted the family minivan yesterday sports authority store. officers found a glock 9- millimeter gun in the van. she purchased that gun around 12:30 tuesday afternoon, just an hour before she picked her kids up early and went missing with them. authorities say during this time of year, anyone need

the bodies of jennifer laber -- and her two little boys, adam and ethan , were in the van parked in a loading bay at what once was a sports authority. the 36-year-old's husband first police are now trying to figure out how they died. what they do know...is -- there are no suspects -- and no threat to the public. a denver police officer is now cleared in the shooting of a 17- year-old. a shooting that was partially caught on the officer's body camera... corporal jeffrey heinis was checking out reports of an armed carjacking when he came acorss the teen back on august 16th. the 17-year-old never pointed a gun at the officer -- but heinis says he was worried the suspect would carjack someone else if he escaped. the teen wasn't killed from the gunshot -- and has plead guilty to felony menacing charges. someone who students should be able to trust is assault. jefferson county deputies arrested p-e teacher michael bueno yesterday morning -- after finding him with a 17-year-old runaway at her family's cabin in pine. bueno teaches at west jefferson middle -- and coaches at conifer high. presi

police say jennifer laber had bought a gun on tuesday, the day she and her sons went missing. police say laber shot herself. her sons 5 year old ethan and 3 year old adam each died of a single gunshot. the family was found the next day. a family spokesperson says they're blindsided, but depression may have played a roll in the deaths. a denver police officer - accused of stealing money and filming himself while doing it is expected to be in court today. investigators say officer julian he later told them the money must have "fallen into his bag." his body camera showed him counting the money and it never made into his written report. archuleta has been suspended and facing multiple charges including tampering with evidence. lakewood police and a-t-f agents are hoping to generate tips today in 5 recent fires they're calling suspicious. monday's fire on green mountain was the most visible one the fire burned through to leave their homes. luckily, no one was hurt and no homes were damaged. investigators say they've ruled out natural causes for that blaze. and they say four others

the victims are identified as jennifer laber, her three-year old son adam and five-year old son ethan. all three died of gunshot wounds. police found the minivan parked next to the loading dock of a closed sports authority store in lone tree -- south of denver. laber was last picking up her sons from bear canyon elementary school tuesday afternoon. the sheriff's office says they are investigating. and new details emerging about a california woman who was allegedly abducted. investigators say sherri papini was held captive for three weeks. she was traumatized emotionally and physically --- with her captors even branding her. papini has told police that two women held her captive -- and they spoke spanish. her husband says she had disturbing injuries after she was found -- with many bruises..and her hair was authorities continue to search for the two suspects. dashcam video catches a team of connecticut officers' heroic actions. an officer on patrol came across a car that had hit a couple of trees...and saw the driver was pinned in the front seat. but then the car catches fire....and of

police say jennifer laber purchased that handgun from a store around 12:30 tuesday just an hour before picking up her kids from school early and going missing. autopsies performed on the three today by the douglas county coroner have determined that the 38 year old mother die friday a single gunshot wo that appears to be self- inflicked and her two children also both die friday single gunshot wounds. however the boys' manner of death is still under investigation. the coroner was not able to confirm this as a murder- suicide saying they're not ready to use that label and this has been a difficult investigation for everyone involved. >> i mourning the loss as the citizen of douglas county. being very involved in mourning the loss and we have professionals involved. but i think it hits us as hard as it does any other citizen. >> reporter: it was just before 8:00 a.m. yesterday when a passerby saw the van of what appeared to be the missing mom and her two sons. it was parked in the lot of the now vacant sport. responding officers found a glock in the family van along with the her two child

police say jennifer laber purchased a handgun an hour before picking up her children from school. autopsyed determined the 38- year-old mother died from a single gunshot wound that appears to be self-inflicted. her two children, 3-year-old adam and5-year-ol wounds. authorities have stopped short from calling it a murder- suicide so far. they say the investigation is ongoing. they tell us they're not ready to use that label and this has been a difficult investigation for everyone involved. >>> today president-elect donald trump will hold more meetings in new york to fill his administration. he fired up the crowd with one of his latest picks yesterday while in ohio. >> reporter: president-elect trump kicked off his thank you tour in ohio last night, emphasizing his victory over hillary clinton. >> we won in a landslide. that was a landslide. >> reporter: and mocking what he called the dishonest press. >> they're looking at the map saying, oh, wow, there's no way for hillary clinton to become president. donald trump is president of the >> reporter: tensions from the bitter presidenti

jennifer laber and her sons, 3 and 5, were reported missing by their husband and father. they were last seen leaving the elementary school tuesday afternoon. investigators say there is no threat to the public, though they have not said how parents whose children attended school with the boys say this loss is absolutely devastating. >> how something like this would happen is, you know, dumb founding to me. >> we have no words for it. it's just, it's shocking and heart breaking. >> by phone laber's mother tells us her daughter was happily married and discussed what to cook for christmas. she said her daughter and grandkids died from gunshot boys went is holding a prayer vigil tomorrow afternoon in littleton. >>> middle school gym teacher michael bueno is accused of sexually assaulting a child in jefferson county. new court documents reveal what happened. the documents allege the 17- year-old victim had run away from home and called the teacher for help. he reportedly drove her to her family's cabin where investigators found them both drinking. >>> boulder police are the dri

jennifer laber's husband reported them missing tuesday night. the boys were ages 3 and 5, last seen leaving bear creek elementary school that day and found about 2:00 in the afternoon. neighbors are supporting the husband and father of the two tragic loss. >> everybody was blind sighted. no indication, nothing like that. no abrupt behavior by any means. >> laber's mother says her daughter and grandchildren died from gunshot wounds. the preschool where adam went is holding a prayer vigil tomorrow from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. let's check in with joel. >>> slow in some places. one of them is in the tech center. this is typical this time of see downtown, right? not so much when you're sitting in traffic, though. take a look at the road sensor data, side street trouble spots, accident on colfax just to the west of colorado. all of these little exclamation marks are lights malfunctioning. the big accident parker and arapahoe road out of the way. ,, ,, >>> good morning. it's now 8:28. lots of cloud cover for denver and the front range. it will b