this is up near the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. look at those cars pulled off. up. why? it's icy conditions up there to the eisenhower johnson mountain tunnels. here we are up into the high country and you can see the line of red we have and along i- 70 as well, as there are some winter driving conditions there. across the denver metro area, we've got a little stall 14th and speer. accident eastbound direction of c 470 getting past bowles, causing slowing. and southbound coming into town an accident at 88th that's closed off a portion of the hov lane. speeds accident. 14 minutes to get from thornton to denver. again, alan, if you're about to get in the car, turn on our news partners for the latest traffic and cbs4 weather together. >>> joel, thanks a lot. a judge will be sentencing a former school bus driver who crashed with children on board today. this is a case we've followed since december. elizabeth burris initially told investigators she had been at the time of the crash. five of them were hurt. there you see the bus rolled on its side. prosecutors dropped the dui a

cool places underground, one the johnson eisenhower tunnel on i-70. of course you've seen probably not like. this here is 9news anchor gary shapiro. >> reporter: this drive has for some become routine. a way to get from here to there for work, skiing or vacation, so much quicker than the old way up and over the continental divide on loveland pass at nearly 12,000 feet. now you just led west through the johnson eisenhower tunnel million cars each year, but these tunnels are anything but routine especially when you take in their sights and sound. loud sounds. >> it's all hard solid material. those walls are concrete. so it just echos and continues on down. >> reporter: you really don't notice how loud it is driving through it, but the noise goes back to when the tunnels were built. it was loud blasting out millions of yard of of concrete, 70,000 tons of steel and it didn't all go as planned. for instance, a giant drilling machine called a drill jumbo got stuck when some rocks fell around it. this model of the tunnel you can see where it happened right i

i-70 closed in the eastbound direction due to the hill to the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. you can see how tough the conditions are. passenger pass restrictions in place, as well as chain restrictions and that goes for u.s. 6 as well. the denver metro area, drive to dia will be a wet one in some spots. along pena boulevard, that's where the drive starts to clear up a bit. >>> joel, thank you very much. >> 47 degrees here in denver. a viral moment on the campaign. are preparing for the second presidential debate. >> reporter: parts of florida are bracing for matthew, the first major hurricane to hit the area in more than a decade. i'm marlie hall in daytona beach with the latest coming up. >>> pay no attention to that guy wearing number 13 standing around at broncos' practice yesterday. that's just the starting quarterback. no big deal if you ask them. trevor siemian receiving a did not participate yestda with his left shoulder since injuring it sunday in tampa. if the broncos are concerned about his shoulder, they're not showing it. >> the other guy needed the reps. trevor

maybe an inch or two on the ground, possibly along the approaches to the johnson eisenhower tunnels. tonight skies gradually clear. tomorrow the sun comes back. temperatures are in the 60s all around town. we've got 40s and 50s in the mountains. 70s, even 80s on the eastern plains. lamar at 80 degrees right now. should reach about 85 there. ray, 80. mountain areas, 50s. at least for the mountain towns. that's why we're not going to see any snow in the mountain towns. normally this time of year it's either over colorado or south of us. now it's to the north of us. big ridge of high pressure normal. we've got this upper level system coming through causing the clouds and a little bit of mountain precipitation here today. tomorrow sun comes back. high temperatures, 73. on thursday close to 80 for the end of the week, we keep temperatures in the 70s. we keep it sunny, dry through the upcoming weekend. kick-off temperature on sunday, how about 75 degrees. when you're looking at the schedule at the beginning of the season, looking at next week, i don't think you were thinking mid 70s for th

at the johnson eisenhower tunnel there are a few flurries to add to what the snow guns are putting on the rocky mountain ski area. not the best day to take pictures at the national treasure, but still beautiful in its own way. in the metro area we're waiting for the cooler weather with the front moving in from the west. it will be noticeably cooler mo change and whether we'll see rain with the temperature drop. the rain would be welcome. it is dry as witnessed by a fire sparked this afternoon by lightning. >>> one of the biggest fires was in elbert county about 100 acres and burned near the elbert/el paso county line. the fires were brought under control and did not damage property. >>> we're hearing from a homeowner who put up a halloween display in fort collins some felt was racist. yesterday. it appears to be a black mannequin hanging from the front of the house. police got a few calls and went to talk to thhomeowner. nothing about it was illegal and the homeowner agreed to take it down and that woman called us this morning with what she said was a misunderstanding. >> there was no

now let's check along i-70 to the eisenhower and johnson mountain tunnels. passenger traction restrictions in place over vail pass. we have some chain and passenger traction restrictions in place u.s. 6 over loveland pass. road/weather index here, looks like some portions of 285 saw moisture. >>> joel, thanks. this morning authorities are hoping a man with a sordid history shows up with a court

let's check the traffic. >>> take a look at up at the eisenhower and johnson mountain tunnels. the ejmt as they are referred to for short. you've got wintry conditions along the roadways. as i see the cars drive by, it just a heads up. then here are the winds that ashton has been tracking for us this morning along highway 40 to winter park, showing up on the road weather index traveling along i-70. tough conditions. across denver metro area, a little traffic incident along c- 470 getting near ken caryl. northbound along i-25, some 6th avenue, 285, i-225 should be a wide open drive. drive times southbound coming down into town, just nine minutes from 120th to i-70. >>> thanks a lot. colorado leaders are trying to show how feasible hydrogen fuel is for our state. they say colorado is ready for the construction of hydrogen fueling stations. they believe stations and cars will come after retail regs are put into place. >> hydrogen is cool. it's a zero emission fuel, so combines to make water, h 20, electricity and heat. >> a lot of these vehicles are super cool. the hydrogen fuel c

it's a mess. >> if you're just waking up, this won't help you at al on the approach to the eisenhower and johnson mountain tunnels there. you've got traffic completely stopped. it's actually been stopped back at georgetown because of multiple accidents and the terrible conditions we have up at the eisenhower johnson tunnels. we'll see more video coming up in the next half hour. southbound i-25 an accident at colorado. we've got another one in the eastbound direction of i-70 as time of day. >>> a denver mother now charged with shooting and killing her husband will be facing a judge within the hour. police say roxanne sanchez- jaime killed her husband at their home while their four children were there. it happened more than a week >>> good morning. we're taking a look at doppler 4000. we are boulder and fort collins. as we move the radar up interstate 70, clear creek county and summit county, that's where we see the clouds and snow joel was talking about. also much colder everywhere. fence and 30s in the high country. 40s around the denver area. that's about 15 degrees colder than yesterday at this

now let's check along i-70 to the eisenhower and johnson mountain tunnels. passenger traction restrictions in place over vail pass. we have some chain and passenger traction restrictions in place u.s. 6 over loveland pass. road/weather index here, looks like some portions of 285 saw moisture. >>> joel, thanks. this morning authorities are hoping a man with a sordid history shows up with a court arrested for another crime. cbs4's shawn chitness live at the courthouse in denver where investigators will be anxiously awaiting the arrival of this man. he knows he's wanted, shawn. >> reporter: right, alan. in a few hours from now we'll find out if he does show up for charges related to domestic violence. denver police hoping samson whit more shows up so they can arrest him with charges of graffiti on the 32-year-old is a registered sex offender and considered violent and stalking the campus. graffiti was found around the university and united methodist church near the school was done by whitmore. they were able to identify what was spray painted across campus and

down at 11,000 feet, specifically at the eisenhower johnson tunnel, there is snow, the snow guns are making it blasting fully, falling from the sky, they'd love to be able to open by the end of the month. >>> what's left of a super coast of japan will join other storms and slam in to the west coast. forecasts call for five to 10 inches of rain for some areas of washington and oregon. rainfall could reach 20 inches in northern california much the biggest eft storms will be the typhon songda, due to hit sunday. >>> federal investigators will not pursue charges against a member of the epa over the spill animas river bright orange. working on the mine. 3 million gallons of waste water poured in the river. the epa said there was evidence that the employee, not named may have violated the clean water act and given false statements. federal prosecutors say they won't charge that person and instead, senior epa managers will review what happened. >>> the school bus crash at the airport last month was an accident according to the bus driver's autopsy report released today. that report says the

i-70 over vail pass and approaches to the eisenhower and johnson tunnels likely will see snow tonight. 2up to 6 inches of snow possible there. for us in denver, just a small chance of rain tonight. tomorr58 friday and the weekend. >>> it's a tough drive northbound along i-225. traffic alert was blocking the center lane as you made your way northbound along i-225. now off to the right shoulder. this is near colfax. see the heavy police presence. several cars involved. we have some cars stalled and pulled off to the left shoulder northbound direction of i-225 as well farther to the south. we have speeds dipping into the teens. i know that shows green. that will show up red in just a 30s. both directions along i-70 from i-25 to i-225 speeds into the 40s and 50s. here we are across the denver metro area, it's loaded up in all of the usual spots. we are watching an accident northbound along i-25 approaching meade. look at the backups to highway 66 because of this. >>> joel, thank you so much. a lot of red on that map. happening today, the man accused of attacking a planned parenthood clini

ashton is tracking winds from idaho springs to the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. >> thank you very much. >>> new information on the death of a colorado springs firefighter. he died saturday after suffering a heart attack. he worked for the cimarron hills fire department. the fire chief says fry was recently hospitalized for an injury he suffered during training. his death is considered a line he previously worked for the weather fire department. >>> fans trying to park at the pepsi center yesterday for the broncos game may have noticed a change. the parking lot accepts credit cards. cash means you'll pay more. >> reporter: for those who parked at pepsi center for the past decade. >> we are used to paying cash. have it ready at the gate. cards has never been ans on. now the venue is accepting cards and cash with one condition. those who pay with cash are charged an extra $5 for doing so. >> i don't care about the $5. it is the issue. there is the wrong thing to do. >> reporter: a denver broncos season ticketholder for 20 years park at pepsi center on game days for years always using

up into the high country watch out, we have maintenance work going on along i-70 at the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. outside of that, it could be a windy drive, especially along highway 40 out to winter park. >>> joel, thanks a lot. denver has police towing vehicles instead of just writing tickets. some critics call it unfair, but cbs4's rick salinger say police believe it might save lives. >> reporter: we watched from the crowd using a cell phone camera what is taking place here was not only dangerous, it was illegal. it's a sunday night ritual here along south federal boulevard. >> they just bring their cars to kind of like, i know, maybe show off what they something. but they start racing. >> reporter: when we first observed this parking lot at federal and arkansas, it was packed with crowds cheering on the spinning cars. how do you stop this activity? >> well, i think that you stop it with enforcement. >> reporter: and that enforcement is designed to strike the racers where it hurts the most. when we returned, there were only two cars in that once [sirens] >> reporter: the enforcement i

and once you get to the eisenhower and johnson tunnels it's full on snow. that means we have train and i'll zoom in and you can see where the transition starts to happen, the speeds begin to tick down in the westbound direction. across the denver metro area wet roads this morning. that may cause some delays and again, i mention that there's rain on the road, that makes it really for slick driving with just a little bit of rain. >>> thanks a lot. a marine veteran recently received a double arm use the arms and hopes his body doesn't reject them. here's a story from our david martin. >> reporter: six years after he lost all of his limbs to an explosion in afghanistan, john appeared in public for the first time with human arms. he began by thanking the family of an unknown young man who in death donated those arms. >> i will tell you this, your loved one's death will not be for nothing. every day that i look down at through the pain and i will never give up. >> reporter: feck, a former marine, is one of only 25 people in the entire world to receive a double ar

not only watch out if you are traveling i-70 along idaho springs to the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. >>> broncos players were not the only ones taking hits at yesterday's . player ran on a defensive coordinator wade phillips on the sideline. shawn is live at sports authority field at mile high with an update on how he is doing and what it means. f0 reporter: good morning. wade phillips expected back at work today. we know he was checked out by doctors yesterday. they said everything looks fine. he was released from the hospital yesterday evening. things are looking better than what we saw yesterday. take a look at this video that shows us what we are talking about here. gordon ran into phillips while he was on the sideline. he fell to the ground and hit his head. broncos staff carted him off the field and took him to the hospital. coaches and players were all worried for phillips. here's what some of them had to say after the game. f0 >> wade is like my dad. you get a little sentimetal. you can also see a lot of the guys saying now since wade left off. >> reporter: the hit happened

you're going to have flashing ligh we're seeing i-70 near the eisenhower and johnson tunnels, snow. >> there it is. you said it. >>> happening now we have a wildfire burning in southern colorado, whipped by winds and fueled by dry conditions. resources from the metro area are going down to help fight this fire. let's go to shawn chitnis in centennial this morning to tell us about it. hey, shawn. >> reporter: alan, good engines last night as well as a strike team leader to help taking on that fire near pueblo. more than a thousand people were forced out of their homes by this fire and we're told that 500 buildings have been evacuated in the area. now, the fire crews in the area expect that more aircraft should be up and fighting that fire once the sun comes out this morning. we're told the fire started on the hill and then jumped past highway 70, high winds were a key factor in creating challenge and getting that fire under control. so far, people leaving their homes last night said the smoke in the air was just terrible. >> my husband saw the smoke and heard explosions just a little a

icy and snowpacked conditions approaching the eisenhower and johnson mountain tunnels similar situation. do you see the flashing lights not functioning at wadsworth, but that's where the accident is, off to the right side. also have an accident northbound along wadsworth to what the field -- chatfield. these are the rain showers ashton is tracking. here's our mousetrap cam, a lot of volume on the roadways as well, from the tech center cam, you can see the roadways are dirty squirty this morning, probably a good idea to do that. those roads are pretty dirty. >> joel, thank you for that. people may not appreciate waking up to that, but we know what you mean. >>> new clarity to a previous study. in 2007 the world health organization said working nights could increase the chance of developing breast cancer. but is there really a link? several new studies find no connection between working the risk. researchers from oxford university followed a total of 800,000 women in three large studies and found no increased risk. scientists from harvard and massachusetts general hospital say they've com

now, you just head west through the eisenhower tunnel or east through the johnson. along with an average 50,000 other cars a each year. but, these tunnels are anything but routine. especially when you take in their sights, and their sounds. loud sounds. >> it is all hard solid material. those walls are concrete. it just echoes and continues on down. >> reporter: you really don't know how loud it is driving through it. but, the noise goes back to when the tunnels were built. putting in concrete and steel. and it didn't all go as planned. for instance, a giant drilling machine called a drill jumbo got stuck when some rocks fell around it. this model of the tunnel, you can see where it happened right in the middle where the plastic represents rock shells. >> it got all the way in there. and it started taking weight. the mountain pushed down on it and trapped it in ple. couldn't go forward. >> reporter: so after a year, they decided to cut out the interior of the machine. it is now a permanent part of the tunnel. >> this was cutting edgeing thenology. >> these days the

mountain drive we were talking about, and you have the road work there to the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. across the denver metro area, lights malfunctioning lowell and 46. otherwise, a lot of green, at or near posted speed limits. look at the drive times both directions along i-70 from i-25 out to i-225. we have speeds in the 50s and 60s. >>> joel, thanks a lot. broncos have had a little bit of extra time to get ready for the return of brock oz wilier to at home monday night. romi bean is here to talk about the next round of team challenges and one positive note, romi, maybe positive, the coach is back but i bet he had things to say. >> coach is back and he had to take care of work. kubiak was back at work monday morning, and a laundry list of things greeted him. he did not travel to san diego with kubiak back, the broncos look to right thing against osweiler on monday night football. >> we got to play better. i would say the last -- i told the players today, last two games for us looked a lot alike, unfortunately. slow starting football games. we corrected ourselves defensively

tough drive along 285 and i-70 as and passenger track restrictions in place, not only to the eisenhower and johnson tunnels but u.s. 6 over loveland pass and vail pass as well. >>> another phone fire for samsung, but this one is causing new worries. and taco bell lets you catch z's with that chalupa. jill wagner live from the floor of the new york stock exchange now. jill. >> reporter: good morning, alan. the markets higher. dow rose 112 points. futures pointing to a lower open. >>> samsung trying to figure out why a replacement galaxy smartphone started to smoke, forcing the evacuation of a flight. the plane was still at the gate. the phone's owner said he turned the phone off when he noticed the smoke. >>> users of prepaid debit wards will soon have some of the protections as other debit cards users. new rules from the federal government are about in the making, including protections for lost or stolen cards, clearly marked fees, and providing users basic account information free of charge. >>> and taco bell is offering some fans a chance to sleepover. taco bell in canada is offering their new qu

we're looking live at the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. snow on it. looks like all the conditions are improving. we'll check the specific road conditions with joel in just a moment. i-70 closer to denver, this is genesee, sun will be up at 7:14. nice shot there from the camera pointed to the east of course. still a few snowflakes flying around in the mountains, but that's it. you can see a couple of clouds on top of denver. these clouds are clearing quickly. overall today will be a sunny day for us. also watching some rain along i- 76 into northeast sterling and up to sed wick county and western nevada. high pressure to the west of us will move in over the next few days. as that happens, we'll see nothing but sunshine from today through the upcoming weekend. today will be a cool day. currently we're in the upper 30s and lower 40s around denver. 20s in the mountains. later on highs will be in the 40s for most high country the front range as well as the eastern plains. without a doubt will be the coolest day so far this week. then tonight with clear ski

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now you just head west through the eisenhower tunnel or east through the johnson. along with an average 50,000 other cars a day, one million a year. but these tunnels are anything but routine, especially when you take in their sights and material. those walls are concrete. they just echo and continues on down. >> you really don't notice how loud it is driving through it but the noise goes back to when the tunnels were built. it was loud blasting out millions of yards of rock. putting in 40,000 cubic yards of concrete, 70,000tons of steel. and it didn't all go as planned. for instance, a giant drilling got stuck when rocks fell around it. this model of the tunnel, you can see where it happened. right in the middle where the colored plastic represents rock shells. >> the aborting machine got all the way in and started to take weight. in other words the mountain pushed down on it and trapped it in place, they couldn't get it out. >> after a year they decided to cut out the interior of the machine and leave its skeleton it's a permanent part of the tunnel. these days t

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johnson politics editor at the root. you've been great on the show lately. let's talk about the president. i can't think of a time since eisenhower back in '60 where a sitting president is this popular and can go out and throw his weight behind his apparently's nominee. >> look, he can sing, he can bring people out -- >> he can sing? >> look, he sings. when obama gets in front of certain block audiences, he will sing. he's al green. he'll have to put in this time to pull her over the finish lain. >> bill clinton had a problem again today. first lady, what a surrogate. she sort of kept herself to herself. she's never been a politician. she doesn't bang the drum for her party or her husband. she's sort of like a movie star, you don't see much of her, but when you do, you pay attention. >> i think it's a perfect analogy, and her use on the campaign trail shows how deeply personal they both feel this race is. they, feel it's not only hillary clinton, but but their legacy, as well. >> what's personal for this besides her husband's legacy? >> he's an anathema for everything they stood for. >> she doesn't like the birther stuff? >> she

humphrey with johnson, mired in vietnam, and my personal favorite is nixon when eisenhower was askedency, eisenhower said, give me a week to think about it. president obama says he doesn't need time to think about it. he's ready to get out there and get out in there a really, as they say, aggressive way. >> as you say, a couple tykes a week. another face that jumps out at you on the map isbust bernie sanders. they were so energized for him, not as much for secretary clinton as of yet. chris jansing at the site of the vice presidential debate in virginia, thanks so much. >> still ahead, is a cease and decease order for donald trump's charity just political payback. >> plus, several editorial boardses have broken tradition to back hillary clinton. we'll talk to one republican strategist who also plans to vote for the democrat. boost it's about moving forward not back. it's looking up not down. it's feeling up thinking up living up. it's being in motion... in body in spirit in the now. boost. it's not just nutrition, it's intelligent nutrition. with 26 vitamins and minerals and 10 grams