both in the metro denver and nationwide. the full side ford thefts top vehicle thefts. >>> it is back to the rose medical center after reports of a man with a gun. or victims. they went on lockdown sever hours after a 911 call about shots fired in the area. police have not confirmed if shots were actually fired. a department spoke person said officers are in the process of sending the case over to investigators. >>> did you hear anybody howling last night? maybe it was because of this. the hour vest moon filled the sky last night. just absolutely beautiful. a stunning time lapse of it rising over phoenix with planes landing in the foreground. it is the full moon closest to the start thursday. we should all have views all weekend long of the nearly full moon. conditions tonight, a lot calmer compared to all the hail and lightning. severe weather passed over parts of the eastern plain this afternoon. danielle grant is tracking where the storms are headed in her main forecast coming up in about ten minutes. >>> a traveling memo

tomorrow here in metro denver. again a not anticipating the thick fog to stick around long. that will give us a spring board. into the upper 70s. across most of the metro. >> . 52 my forecast low. in the morning. 81 the high in the afternoon. and again it will be very windy tomorrow. one or two showers maybe a rumble of thunder. showers on saturday. afternoon. here we go. down into the 70s. just a stray shower sunday. sunday ends up dry. for most of us. >> . a chilly start to the workweek. tuesday wednesday thursday. all in a slow climb. back into the 70s. >> . we're looking good here. out of the weekend and into next week. >> all right coming up next in sports. which colorado rockies player is raising his own stock tonight. at least for the post season honors. in cincinnati on sunday. first road game of the season for denver. roster tkept will be tested. banged up. tight end hasn't practiced and line backer ware of course has the broken arm. receivers are still good to go. they like more passes thrown their way this week. the ground game is on point. through the air and in t

women from all around the denver metro area. rolled up sleeves today and went to work. building two homes for habitat for humanity. >> . we went to the all women job site. and we have the story. >> . >> it looks like your typical construction site. and it sounds like one too. >> . but. take a closer look. is that a ponytail under the i'm sure i saw a little lipstick. >> . doesn't have to be beautiful. we're not frosting a cake. we're sealing a house. >> that can only mean one thing. habitat for humanity. women build week. >> over the course of five days. we have 150 women who are coming together. to build and fund two homes. >> . female business leaders. women empowerment groups and individual women. who just want to help. >> we. >> donning hard hats. framing up two homes. which will be sold to low income families. later this year. >> . no experience required. >> . basic building skills were taught. for anyone who needed it. before the work began. >> . i'm bias. but the friend friendship we see is such an incredible environment. >> but. do i know how to do it. >> . go.

through denver. the metro. over the mountains and points west. nothing but sunshine to enjoy. >> . lows tonight. in the 50s. and with the humidity down, still comfortable. great night for sleeping with the windows open. warmer 60s here to the south. refreshing 40s in the mountains. highs tomorrow tkouz this look a familiar. back to where we were today. 88 degrees. 90s south and east. >> . 80 to the and touching 90 degrees out in grand junction. >> . zoom into metro denver. everybody easily in the mid to upper 80s. again little bit of high clouds. will help. like it did today. >> . back to 88 degrees tomorrow. we stay on the warm side. and then that cold front is still coming in. late thursday night friday morning. it will kick up the wind. we stay sunny and dry. drop to a nice 77 degrees. saturday. turn up the heat again. to near 90 on sunday. and that's right before the temperatures fall again. >> . kind of a fall preview. from 74. to 67. to 72. showers possible. all 3 days. with the better rain chance on the coolest day. being tuesday. the best iphone the company has ever created

anyone with information can leave an anonymous tip with metro denver crimestoppers. you could get a reward. later today- we expect the prosecution and defense to make their first points... in the trial of christopher gebers. gebers- is accused of hitting and killing a colorado state patrol cadet and injuring a trooper back in may of 20-15. cadet taylor thyfault died in the crash and trooper clinton rushing was injured. attorneys for gebers plan to argue the state patrol didn't follow its own policies during the high speed chase. they also say e patrol had no reason to pull gebers over. gebers is charged with first degree murder and attempted murder. opening statements the man who shot a northglenn police officer- will likely spend the next few decades in prison. 24 year old adrian moya pleaded guilty to attempted first degree murder this week... for the december shooting. moya was the passenger in a car pulled over by police at a gas station on huron street... he tried to run... and started firing at officers. a bullet proof vest saved one officer's life. moya reache

metro denver. everybody is going to enjoy a nice day in the upper 60s. to about 72. in downtown denver. so. you wake up in the morning. a nice 46 degrees. plenty of sunshine. bring in a few clouds and a stray shower. or two. maybe a rumble of thunder. and a high of pleasant 72. here's the rest of the 7-day forecast. we'll go back to the seasonal level. in the upper 70s. we get to saturday. a stray shower around. not much more than tomorrow. i think saturday turns out okay. sunday turning up the heat. we're done with the 90s. but it's close. >> . delivered by drones. stef curry. and clay thompson. when they got two on him. and he takes a shot. we're not the splash brothers. but we're football splash brothers. i like that. swagger there. >> . von miller comparing himself and to two of the nba best. splash brothers. you can get away with that. broncos preparation continued today. demaryious thomas had a better day at practice. dealing with a hip injury. it's a big workload for quarter back trevor siemian. a young inexperienced quarter back. of course just what the colts

still can see the mostly cloudy skies coughing the denver metro area, covering the denver metro area. the clouds gave us a beautiful sunrise . sunrise. we had a picture from julia, beautiful colors as the sun came up amid the clouds. official start to fall, you've seen it on your calendar, is on thursday. 8:21 a.m. why that time? that's the exact time the sun's most direct phase hits the equator as the northern hemisphere, so our part of the earth tilts away from the sun, indicating a couple of things. temperatures, but two, equal time in daylight. we'll get roughly 12 hours and 8 minutes of daylight that day which is great news for folks that want to go to the mountains. we have great temperatures there and an opportunity to check out the fall numbers. 50s and 60s in the mountains, 83 in denver here outside 9news, partly sunny skies. our temperature is at 79. let' right now, we have moisture just outside the state, a lot of cloud cover across colorado. coming frap this system, that's -- from this system, that's prop california storm -- tropical storm payne. it will high pressure help

metro denver crime stoppers is taking tips - and you can remain anonymous. the number is -913-stop. the suspect shot by a boulder year-old adrian shaffer opened fire on deputy terri javes along highway 287 - south of longmont. before the shooting, several 9-1-1 callers had reported a man with a gun walking along the road and threatening drivers. javes was not hurt. the boulder county sheriff's office says shaffer died this weekend - after being in the hospital for a week. the shooting is still under investigation. javes is a 19-year veteran of the sheriff's department. a constructi after a trench collapsed around him. the south adams county fire department says the crew was working on some kind of line near east 72nd and ivy when the collapse happened around 11:30 sunday morning.. a man in his 30s was trapped from the waist down. emergency responders freed him around 3 in the afternoon... he was awake and talking the entire time. one person is dead after a shooting in sunday night - and found a man shot in the chest near west 99th place. that man was pronounced dead at the scene. po

closer srau into metro denver good looking day. we will have the showers. some sunshine. after morning cloud cover. we will be warmer. not seasonal at 80. but on the warmer side. until midnight tonight. tomorrow some sunshine. breezy. warm. and a couple thunder storms late. as we go to 76 degrees. keep the scattered storms going on thursday. and 75. down to 72. only a few storms around on friday. isolated chance on saturday. and then we break into sunshine. and warmer seasonal 80s. but not until monday and tuesday to let consumers know if the device lives up to the claim that it's really water re-sis resistant. take a look. >> . she's a spokesperson. for the program. >> . longmont based left hand brewing. recalling 20 thousand cases of the the most popular beer. the company says it's milk stout nitro is safe to drink. a foreign yeast actually made its way into the mix. that means when you flip the bottle upside down. into a glass. some people do sometimes. they say it will over flow. effecting beers and the way they bubble. they have best of dates october 16 to february 2

any one could throw an out flow back towards metro denver. that's why. because of the storms. we'll hold onto a chance. pushing east of we'll put the track on it. you can see we have severe thunder storm warnings. it's for wind and small hail. that we're looking at here. those will last until about 6:15. heat was on there. the stronger storms. they got into the 90s. we had 70s from akron greeley to fort collins. hit 84 in denver. and waited 70s and warm 80s from the northwest corner. out toward grand junction. denver at 84. just two above where we should be. by the way the 84 after we blew through the low clouds deck and it happens to be the current temperature. we're at the warmest right now. we're 77 downtown. you can see on the east side of town. the much warmer -l 80s here. >> . lower 70s as you go off to the west side. northeast colorado. only in the 60s and 70s. low clouds kind of play tough. again. the better storms are where we're seeing the sun and stronger. more heating. which is to the south and east. 24 hour temperature comparison. down a good 8 to ten degrees. fro

in 20-15 - d-p-d says 137 full size ford trucks were reported stolen in metro denver. this year - the number has spiked to 180 with three months still left in the year. the national insurance crime bureau says, across the country, ford trucks were the most stolen vehicle last year. over the weekend - an f-350 was stolen from vance pierce - who lives in northglenn. denver police are now trying to figure out why ford trucks have become so popular. to keep your car from being stolen - d-p-d recommends something more than a basic car alarm. they say, even something as simple as a wheel lock helps prevent vehicles from being stolen. some kids in albuquerque - stepped in before car thieves could get away with a local minister's car. two would-be robbers were ripping into her soft top convertible...it was but some kids stepped in - armed with pipes and sticks - and scared them off. the group later said - they were only a little scared. even if you don't remember the rockies inn -- you might remember the fire that destroyed it back in april. since then, it's sat there a burned

call the metro denver crime stoppers. >> . 16 year-old hitchhiker who attacked an elderly woman. will be charged as an adult. sent them. tkurlg the incident. tkpwhr new tonight. at five. fbi examined the cell phones of a small number of democratic party staffers. part of its investigation. into a possible hack of cell phones. authorities reached out to the staffers. asking the search their phones for evidence of hacking like mall ware. they are trying to figure out if the attempted attack is part of the original breech of dnc >> . national voter registration day. a reminder to all americans over 18 to make sure you are repbl stered to vote in november. >> . it's official. last nights presidential debate was the most watched in american history. more than 80 million people. tuned tph-d to see clinton k trump go head to head. 80 million. a lot are probably wondering how to know if the candidates were telling truth with their responses. >> . we take out the guess work. by doing fact checking. >> . whether you think clinton won or trump. one thing is sure. both tend to bend the truth

low 80s today for much of the denver metro area. tonight a freeze watch is in effect to the south, upper 20s are expected. some freezing conditions in leadville. for the most part, denver metro and further to tte north we'll expect the mid-40s. the big story toddy will be the winds. very gusty. mainly coming in from the south. we'll keep an eye out on that for you. >>> it's going to be a windy day. now there's no advisories by just be mindful f you have vehicle size it could be blown around, especially the west side of town. we have a police situation between pecos and heron north of thornton parkway, off 96. be aware of a lot of police activity in thornton. rest of the ride on the north side of town looks nice. south side looks nice. arapahoe road will be closed down starting tonight through monday morning, all weekend long closed down uuder i-25. i-25 will be open. middle part of that bridge over the weekend. >>> thank you. in this case when we say gone in 60 seconds, we really mean it. this video shows thieves rolling up to a man'

dry, nice, and cool around the denver metro area. we're going to cool off as we head into this evening. out of those 88-degree highs, that was the official high at dia, a good 10 degrees above average. that record still holds strong around fort collins. we've got a mixture of 50s and 60s for the eastern plains. 40s, 50s, and 60s for the mountains. here in the 9 backyard the temperature is 63. that radar screen much like this afternoon, very quiet all across the statement most of the activity is well off out across parts of the east coast where we're seeing some of those showers diminish. we even had a threat for severe weather up around minnesota today. that has diminished as well. as we head into the of days we're going to be, yes, watching the tropics. this is tropical storm payne. maximum sustained winds at 70 miles per hour. it is expected to gain some strength, then will weaken again. see how it makes that right- hand turn? moisture from payne is going to impact our forecast, helping to bring chances for showers back here to col

into metro denver. how about this. saturday in the upper 70s low 80s. and we won't have the strong wind. and sunshine. >> . tonight very cool. windy eveni. mostly clear. at 44. tomorrow, sunshine. and pleasantly warm at 80 degrees. we turn the heat back up to 89. could get close to 90 in places. on sunday. and next week, monday tuesday. clearly the coolest day at 69. wednesday thursday friday. all in the 70s. all with cool over night lows. and each day with a chance of a shower. or two. not great here. with the rain chances. but i have a chance in. the best days are tuesday and friday. 30 percent is nothing i would bet the house on. >> . not too bad. >> . >> good decade. good temperature. >> . people who own the recalled sam sung 7 smart phone. may get a new twice sooner than expected. >> the company now says it will expedite new shipments of the device. after the federal a*euf skwraeugs add tph*rgs telling passengers not to turn on or charge the phone while on an airplane. recalled the phones last week after report of fires caused by faulty batteries.

we do have frost advisories surrounding metro denver running up to fort collins. we have stayed in the 40s, end up in the and you just mentioned the broncos in tampa this weekend all these times are mountain times it's going to be warm and humid in tampa with temperatures near 90 degrees. they have a chance for a couple of thunderstorms during that game sunday in tampa. and again we had snow over the weekend and the broncos will be playing in 90s with humidity coming up this weekend. >> thank you. >>> our drive this morning a little crowded pretty standard for a monday. southbound delays coming intoly colorado. 3 crashes to avoid including kentucky. just to the east side of 225 you've got a wreck at blackhawk and southbound broadway still tangled up. >>> right now 1 thing is for sure fireworks are expected when take the stage. the stage is being set. >> yes, literally. here's a look at the debate stage. they were setting it up yesterday. clinton stage right, donald trump stage left. the issues will be front and center. it will touch on everything from foreign poli

degrees in most locations around metro denver, fort collins, greeley, 306s -- 60s and 07s in the 07 -- 70s in the foothills. wonderful conditions, clear skies here. may see one or two showers try to start up in the san juans tomorrow. it would be very small in scope. not much rain with that i'll watch that tro 70s in the front range, north eastern plains and south eastern colorado. 60ss60s and 70s in the mountains. this dry air clears down. it warms up fast. high of 77. warm afternoon, very little wind for you during the day. because we're going to have just enough of a south wind to keep things mixed up around here, lows. tomorrow 82 downtown. stay near 380 wednesday and thursday. i -- near 80 wednesday and thursday. i mentioned possibility of showers in western colorado that starts come coming up tomorrow into thursday. then friday and saturday small chances for rain. looks like an even better chance on sunday. more details in a few minutes in . >>> experimental antibiotic gel might treat ear infections. researchers at boston children's hospital have been testing the gel in lab anim

behind it, a second line has formed, just to the east of metro denver, deer trail, the south side of i-76, our weather watcher in ben set reporting rain from this. nothing in the city, but sometimes you have to watch the plains. today we started at 50, mid to upper 70s. not too far from the normals for this time of year. currently in the low 70s, wind 16 miles an hour. sunset at 7:07. still in the 60s and 70s for many locations. 56 junction. futurecast, storms get out of here pretty quick tonight! tomorrow a repeat of today. morning sunshine, afternoon clouds, maybe a couple quick passing showers. all in all, a pretty nice forecast coming up fur as we roll into the weekend ahead! mostly 40s tonight on the eastern plains. a few places in the 50s. 30s to low 40s up high. 30s on the western slope. 40s in the valley. places like grand junction. and for tomorrow, a smij cooler. a little cooler air in here. a lot of 70s across the state. maybe a few low 80s on the south eastern plains. 60s up high. mostly 70s on the western slope. the forecast for denver, a few storms tonight on the northe

one shower that's just to the west of the denver metro area, but not here in the city itself. we do have a better chance for rain today because that system that brought most of the showers to our mountains yesterday has shifted just enough east to carry the chance for rain right here over the going to show up until late this afternoon. talking 5:00, 6:00 p.m. that's when we see it move here with isolated showers through denver, fort collins, all the way to colorado springs. the showers will try to cross i- 25 and some will be successful, but they dry up very quickly and we'll be left with mostly cloudy skies overnight tonight. temperature-with his, 70s today, 70s in denver, greeley, 70s and 80s on the eastern plains. 60s and 70s for the mountains. denver 77 with the partly sunny skies, evening showers will last until 9:00. mostly cloudy tonight. . >>> a big setup under way right now in downtown, larimer square. more than 40 fi across colorado and really around the country setting up their booths to compete in the 29th annual mda chilly cookoff. this afternoon swing by larimer

by this afternoon partly cloudy skies thhough the denver metro area and storms developing in the higher elevations. a chance for seeing the passing storms in denver but a lot cooler conditions, sunny as we start this friday. snow night and into the day in the mountains. >> still doesn't feel as warm as yesterday but still nice. they're wrapping up construction here at c-470 and 285. you can see on the northbound side and the southbound side they are picking up cones. this is at i-25 and colado boolevard, they are picking up the last of the restrictions. they had restrictions from colorado to southbound i-25 but last of the work now. you can see on the map, overall a good looking drive here at arapahoe road. still finishing the work down there as well. >>> deputies in boulder county are looking for this 16-year old accused of a brutal crime. eric joins us from the boulder police department. >> reporter: good morning, the teen is accused of nearly beating a death in left hand canyon. we have been covering this story extensively but just now getting a picture of the suspect. this is jeffre

a lot of folks will wake up to frost over hold in the mid-40s just above that level in most of metro denver to get some frost but i'd say anywhere along e 470, c 470 and east and south we could see some frost. dry conditions for us this morning during the afternoon and through the day tomorrow as well with rain trapped down to the south in arizona and new mexico we have dry, warm weather for you today. te to 35 degrees in fact over the northeastern plains the one -- the daily temperature spread is going to be about 40 degrees because we'll if from the 30s into the 70s late in the day. it gets even warmer in the middle of the week hovering near 80, i expect it to be dry through thursday. >>> we're waking up on a monday start to what started out fairly busy but some crashes cleared let's help plan out your monday commute as we head into today you'll want to grab the shades because no clouds out there which means a lot of sun glare. you do want to start prepping for winter, maybe get that car ready just starting plan ahead and you can get your updates on the go with the 9 news app, a great way

not much farther to the north and east of metro denver, though. looks like the northeastern corner of the state will remain dry. severe weather is not an issue for colorado anywhere today and temperatures once again warm, running about 8 to 10 degrees above average with low to middle 80s. coming up in the planning forecast we have a pretty good change coming in friday into saturday. nine helicopter. right now they are over i-25 and thornton parkway and i do believe this is the south side of the highway stretch where we have a left lane and left shoulder crash with lots of flashing lights and the backups will build very quickly. we will get you those travel times coming up in just a few minutes. we also have problems here as we look down to the south. we've seen our camera here really clog up here briefly. there is a bumper that has been dropped or some sort around on the roads. we've seen multiple people hit this piece of material so until it gets off to the shoulder i would say use caution if that is your northbound stretch of i- 25. out on the m

take a live look outside, still a lot of clouds here over the denver metro area but we managed to get quite a bit more sunshine and that helped to boost those temperatures. some of these clouds from moisture that's actually coming off of what was tropical storm pane, now a tropical depression might still bring showers to southwest colorado although right now that part of the the ground. look at the temperatures, 89 at dia, 87 in downtown denver. greeley at 91, 88 for ft. collins, eastern plains certainly got hot today with a hot -- temperatures and highs in the 90s. sterling 90 right now, fort morgan 91. mountains were the place to be with temperatures there, foothills up through the mountains in the 60s and in the 70s. rockies face the cardinals tonight, first pitch is at 6:40, we are going to be in the middle 80s for that. we will continue to see those temperatures fall into as the evening goes on. should be dry with partly to mostly cloudy skies for the game this evening. getting into tomorrow, clouds continue to hang around and at 5:00 in the morning, you might hear a little bit o

look at this inbound along pena, great speeds across the denver metro area. eastbound along i-70 to the airport, speeds into the 50s and nine minute drive from i-25 to i-225. >>> president obama has proclaimed prescription oip yacht andiate and heroinover doses. a colorado mom continued her mission to raise awareness with the 5th annual epic 5k which raises money for the act on drugs campaign which hosts program across colorado. her son died from a per win girl who hid in a closet during a fire in her hom is still in the hospital. ahead, how her friend is trying to help out. >>> several people have been taken into custody in connection to the bomb blast that rocked this chelsea neighborhood. i'm hena daniels in new york and i'll have the latest on the investigation, coming up. >>> the broncos know how to win close games which is good because even when it seems like team, it somehow ends up being a close game. hot afternoon at mile high yesterday. weren't sure if thomas would play against the colts. he did and had a big play early. broncos only scored one touc

we have covered way too many of these in metro denver and all across the country in recent years. police are becoming more familiar with what to do in the first is to get the area contained and then begin your search if you have to. that is clearly what they are doing. they are searching the area, looking for something, information so were trying to get information. naturally they're going to be taking a lot of precautions at this point. again, let's do a quick recap. add person spotted with a gun. what we don't know at this question was anybody shot is anybody taking you to an aerial shot right now, a police officers on the roof of the founders building. precaution is the word of the day here. at the shelter, stay in place, so if you have family or friends begin, now they are saved them they are sheltered right now as they continue to look for that active shooter. elect the scenarios, most of them don't but, of course, they have to err on the side of caution. one of the things we do know that they do to any situations is get everybody to shelter in the event that there actually i

here is 9news reporter vicente favorites for thieves in metro denver. this giant diesel was stolen from vance pierce's driveway this weekend. >> as soon as i unhooked it from the trailer, i locked it up, keys were in my pocket. i don't know how they got in the truck. there's no evidence of broken glass. so they must have shimmied it or something to get into the truck. so it's just terrible. >> reporter: the denver police department says in 2015 137 full size ford trucks we 180. >> so we're very disturbed by it and i can't believe that somebody would do this, especially in broad daylight in the middle of a sunday afternoon. >> reporter: denver police are now trying to figure out why ford trucks have become so popular. dpd recommends something more than a basic car alarm. so does andrew slater. >> it's not a guarantee, but it's a good deterrent. >> reporter: older cars are more at risk he says. honk the horn if the door opens. the only way to he on the door if you're -- to open the door if you're a thief is to break the window and by that time they've gai

it's not your car itself but rather what is underneath your car that is attracting thieves in metro denver. crooks aretacatalytic converters by crawling under your car with a saw and cutting them off. it happened in aurora when a converter was stolen off a buick. >> when you are on fixed income, you got to be more frugal with your money. >> these could be worth 30 they cut it out of the car and take it to a guy that can use the metal. % >> according to the national insurance crime bureau, catalytic converter thefts are ups -- at 23%. >>> our photographer took pictures of this. look at all that hail. time for your first alert weather. stacey donaldson is tracking where those storms are right now. coverage on the ground, very white. we do have still in weld unty, some thunderstorm activity moving through. it is not severe like it was a couple hours ago but it is still moisture nonetheless. we haveerain mixing with snow to the west in the higher elevations. once you get higher, the mountain peaks getting some snowfall coming on down. wanted to zoom in a little bit more here on the greeley are

we could also see a few isolated severe storms to the east of metro denver out toward fort morgan, sterling, and burlingtom. that all because of the very strong winds that a few isolated storms could kick out. it's a windy, warm day today. a much cooler weekend is ahead. we'll be talking about that in a couple minutes. >> and at 5:32, a look first down to the south side. 25 near c470 looking nice. if you are extend your drive should take an hour and five minutes north or southbound this morning, which is a great way to kick things off. i-70 between 25 and 6th avenue to the west, checking clear, 11 or 12 minutes if you're headed out to the west. check out the fall colors heading into an early friday start, you have a great commute up into the upper elevations. 36 still a dark drive as we head north of boulder. conditions are clear. looking great. 285 connecting to santa fe. coming up, we'll talk more about race for the cure details to help you get down to pepsi center on sunday. >> we're looking forward to that. thank you. it's 5:33 now. a long day for police in north metro started with repo

by 5:00 tonight we should stay mostly dry in the denver metro area. slight chance of seeing showers mainly after unset. this is stopped around 8:30 the ortheastern plains later on this evening. but the big change will come by lows tonight in the high country, 30s, upper 20s in leadville. mid-40s in denver. so a lot cooler. looking at saturday morning, this blue, that is the indication for potential for snow. but mminly above 10,000 feet. still staying windy. mostly dry across denver with a chance for a few more showers and clouds tomorrow. big change will be the temperatures come sunday. 68 for saturday. 65 for sunday. so well below average. overnight lows in the low 40s. by monday we'll start to warm back up. gusty winds then. tuesday the bright spot. mid-70s, sunny skies. warmer through next week. >>> supposed to have all the lanes open at the paving operation. they did at one point, and they had guys come back in the construction trucks. they were in the riggt lane and stopped all track, and they they're moving all around. obviouslyyshutting down l

. >>> a quiet drive across the denver metro. of course construction and boy, mississippi that's been a nightmare, hasn't it. tonight east of santa fe out to broadway, we have got that closure in the westbound direction. they are rerouteing traffic up onto santa fe onto southbound santa fe from alameda. head northbound before you can head southbound. it's a wheel mess. >> thank you very much. north carolina governor pat mccrory has put in place a state of emergency as violence among protesters grew worse. police shot tear gas canisters at protesters in charlotte. one person was shot and critically wounded. at least 7 law enforcement officers are hurt, and there of a man tuesday afternoon. our don champion's in charlotte with the latest. >>> the chaos in charlotte stretched well into the overnight hours as protesters faced off with heavily armed officers. tear gas filled the air,s and at least one flash bang exploded. as officers moved in to clear the streets. the scene played out as anger over the deadly police of keith scott spi

we actually have some moderate drought reported from the north side of metro denver right up along i-25 into the berthed area. things are very, very dry. current wildfire situation over 331,000 acres burning. much of that in california. we continue to have active fires across the state, fire at over 38,000 acres. we're not getting a lot of smoke out of that fire and i want is 75% contained. firefighters do expect that to be out sometime next month. if you're out working on the job today, it is a cool start. but you know what, you will be sweating by the end of the day in direct sunshine with temperatures near 80. it is going to be pretty toasty out there. >>> it is 5:35. democratic nominee hillary republican endorsement. virginia senator john warner is crossing party lines. he plans to appear with current virginia senator and vice president presidential nominee tim kaine. warner served five terms in the senate and is known for having strong national security credentials. >>> republican presidential candidate donald trump says he's pleased with his performance at the presidential debat

denver metro area not encompassed in the frost advisory but still want a light jacket when you head out this morning. thoifts in the 30s in the mountains. 76 in denver, high lands ranch 77 degrees and boulder 76. evergreen, plenty of sunshine throughout the afternoon and high near 70. elsewhere across the state, 76 degrees in grand junction. pleasant temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s for much of the mountains and the southeast places like lamar and pueblo, low 80s. >>> overnight tonight getting down to 42 degrees. mostly clear skies staying cool and not quite as chilly as this morning so we're looking at temperatures most cli clear and plenty of sunshine and great news here -- no inclement weather or severe weather warnings in the state for the sunny, dry, clear, beautiful, great first week of fall. overnight lows staying in the 50s and as we head throughout the end of the week, better chance for seeing a few more afternoon showers and a couple storms friday but overnight lows warming up into the lower 50s. >>> we are finally opening the lanes of the southbound side of i-25 now.

the loud thunderstorms went through the denver metro area last night and there was a lot of lightning. in fact, there was a lot of thunder. all of that shook the windows of our building. chris, quite the show we had last night. >> you never know with mother nature. that's the beautiful think about weather here are the current temperatures. lower 50s. warming up nicely today. i'll have that forecast coming up. >>> this is the the rockies are helped by a hail delay. the amazing comeback after fans the amazing comeback after fans and players the roast looks good dad. how good? 162 likes. did i get any retweets on those green beans? yep! and they're blowing up on instagram. honey, your rump roast just broke the internet!!!! as it should. life is family mealtime and everything you need to make it picture perfect. new clients? let's go meet them soon. in person, we could read the room. on the phone, you're just a voice. yeah, i'm good. for fast rewards, let's book on choice. this trip could really help us grow. ? should i stay or should i go? ? when it's time to go for business, book on cho

not sure what's going on o denver metro area. a couple trouble spots at chambers and lincoln, an accident along there. we have been talking about construction. i mentioned the closure at westbound alameda for the

across the denver metro area, lights malfunctioning. >>> here's a look at drive times from the west. golden to denver speeds dipping into the 30s. c-470 out to i-25. >> a monday krooif. thank you, joel. self-driving cars. maybe that would help us out with the monday drive. i-phone 7 drivers are reporting hissing sounds. this is the news on wall street. jill wagner is live at the new york stock exchange for us. >>> good morning, the markets reopen after a volatile trading days. the nasdaq lost five and the markets finished higher for the week. >>> investors wait sh for the policy meeting starting rr be held and we'll learn if the feds think the economy is strong enough for an interest hike. >>> pipeline bursts in alabama is leaking hundreds and thousands gallons of gas. it could affect supplies in five states, alabama, george yorj and the tennessee and the carolinas. >>> the future of lyft is driving itself. most of the rides provided by lyft will be in self-driving convenience of raid sharing cars will make car ownership a thing of the past. >>> the iphone 7s are sold out but some use

. >> reporter: ford trucks like this f350 in northglenn are favorites for thieves in metro denver. this giant diesel was stolen from vance pierce's driveway this weekend. >> as soon as i unhooked it from the trailer, i locked it up, keys were in my pocket. i don't know how they got in the truck. there's no evidence of broken or something to get into the truck. so it's just terrible. >> reporter: the denver police department says in 2015 137 full size ford trucks were reported stolen. this year the number so far is 180. >> so we're very disturbed by it and i can't believe that somebody would do this, especially in broad daylight in the middle of a sunday afternoon. >> reporter: denver police are now trying to figure out why ford trucks have become so popular. dpd recommends than a basic car alarm. so does andrew slater. >> it's not a guarantee, but it's a good deterrent. >> reporter: older cars are more at risk he says. >> a factory car alarm will honk the horn if the door opens. the only way to he on the door if you're -- to open the door if you're a thief is to break the window an

here we are across the denver metro area. at or near posted speed limits and great speeds through commerce city. a couple side street trouble spots where lights are malfunctioning. an accident at chambers and lincoln and that police activity allen was showing you affecting traffic this weekend is a closure we have eastbound at alameda from santa fe out to cherokee happening tonight until monday morning. >>> thanks joel, probably the biggest data breach ever, more than half a billion people with yahoo e-mail accounts hit. >>> disney pulls the plug on a controversial halloween costume. jill wagner is live with news this morning from wall street. >>> good morning, the rally continues on wall street. the dow jumped 98 points yesterday and the nasdaq added 44. futures pointing to a lower open. yahoo says personal info was stolen in the dinl tall break in. yahoo blames the breech on state sponsored hackers and it the company that used yahoo finance are part of the breach. the hacked data includes user names and bank account info. y

fair question from heather on facebook who saw the video of tanks being taken by rail through the denver metro area recently. fort carson tells us all the california, the equipment is being shipped back to the 3rd infantry brigade combat. video in englewood near santa fe and dartmouth, you can expect more tanks through denver on the north to south trackathize next few days-- tracks the next few days, if this was an actual invasion, you would tune into next for the latest information. >>> we know a bunch of you are leaf peepers, don't act like you are not, we have seen you looking, everyone does it. on the first f rocky mountain national park workers are scrambling to prepare the park for a herd of people, it will be the busiest day of the year at the park on saturday. 13,000 car fulls of humans expected to roll through the the park waves the entry fee to celebrate national public lands day, if you don't like the crowds, come on a week day. the crowds will be half the size. >> we laugh sometimes that the like they come for that reason because it is fee free, other people are completely surprise

>>reporter: so far so good across the denver metro area. southbound coming into town, we're seeing quite a few more cars out onto the roadway. i'm sure a lot of folks trying to head in early to work so they can get out early. hopefully it works out for you that way. take a look across the denver metro area, a lot of green on this map. that means we're at or near post speed limits. so you get a couple of patches on c-470 where they have road work. that's going to slow you down a little bit as you go through there. light speeds. thornton to denver, a nine- minute drive through commerce city. six minutes in both directions >> joel, thank you very much. >>> police say they have an arrest now in the seemingly random knife attack at a restaurant in west highlands on tuesday night. they arrested a man who some had said appeared to be a familiar face in that area. police have yet to release his identity. he is accused of use ago knife on a customer's neck at need street station. it appears he had no obvious connection to the victim. donald trump an

here we are across the denver metro area, lights malfunctions colfax and clarkson. treat that as a four-way stock. i'm taking you in, civic center park, oh, man, it is going to be a rockin' place, a couple of fantastic headliners for that nfl kickoff concert. expect closures between bannick and 14th. we have the 9/11 remembrance going to be going on this weekend, so these road closures will remain in place for the weekend for ransom is free in a rare case in colorado. the 27-year-old victim is going to be fine. now investigators are looking to figure out the motive and to fine the people behind it. our rick sallinger explains how a fight over horses may have played a crucial part: >>reporter: $200,000 cash was left at this gate, the ransom that had finally obtained the release of the kidnapped victim. and that's where he was found, here on his family's ranch. >> there was past couple years of -- between, i guess one family and another family of their horses. >>reporter: but investigators are looking deeper to see if those horses may have been fronted a lot of money.

close to the denver metro area, you can see this storm building in boulder county. everything seems to be going to the northeast. the last 4 hours, you can see another wave going through boulder county. heavy rain in and around the boulder area. denver proper is right on the bottom edge of this. at the most we will see some sprinkles and gusty winds. there are a couple of areas where we have had severe thunderstorms. up in nebraska up to 60 miles per hour winds blowing through. burlington is under severe thunderstorm running until 6:45. kit carson county. possible. a lot of lightning. and to severe thunderstorm earnings, one in iowa -- kyowa. another one until 6:30 could see up to 60 miles per hour winds and small hail. the best shot of severe thunderstorms is the same area across eastern colorado. here in denver spangle and some wind but i think that will be it. we have a little warming trend as we head closer to labor day. we will show you the numbers coming up. >>> there is a warning for hikers in douglas county to lock up their valuables for hitting the trails.

here we are across the denver metro area. we've got some lights that are malfunctioning, this is colfax and clarkson, southbound on 225 on the approach to the tech center there. we've got an accident. it's right near dtc boulevard. we've got an accident at chatfield and wadsworth, and that'ssh lanes in that area as well. unfortunately that's the drive this morning southbound along i- 225 this morning, lauren, and, again, we're going to continue to watch that situation, 56th shut down at pena, due to a deadly auto/pedestrian accident. >>> a live look ouz for you where skies are clear in denver this morning. we actually have some sunshine, that's a welcomed sight after a few cloudy mornings. that will make you feel more awake this morning. what else will make you feel more awake is it's cooler. when you step outside, you'll seven degrees cooler in denver, five for seven in craig and two in grand junction. that puts us at 51 here in denver, 50 in greeley, 61 out in burlington, 39 this morning in avon, 54 in boulder, 33 in craig,

as far as satellite and radar a few clouds pushing out east over the denver metro area. partly cloudy this morning and the sun will break through add into that strong winds expected later today from the south so there's a red flag warning from denver to southern colorado from noon to 8:00 p.m. fire danger is going up because there's a system coming in for the weekend. 70 at 9:00 a.m. partly cloudy skies. high today 82 degrees. so a little bit warmer and we will have a good chance of isolated thunderstorms later this afternoon into tonight as the front gets closer. i'm looking for the front to and 7:00 and that's bring ng a weather change for the weekend which we'll talk about in detail coming up. >> looking forward to that. >>> here's 285 and c-470. they have had ongoing road work through there but most of it has cleared up. flashing lights on the ramps there and we see a return to speed along there. most of the side street trouble spots have been cleared out of the way. can you believe it's october fest already? taking you to arapahoe road. federal and one here at arapah

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here we are across the denver metro area. a couple closures like mississippi as you get to the east of santa fe closed to broadway for this week as they continue to do road work there. it's south of i-25. i would just avoid that. family friend tells us her friend was taken into custody by police. officers were called to a home around 5:15 yesterday even and found a woman dead. an autopsy is set for today and police will not release anymore information until after that is complete. the family friend says the man is a pastor at the >>> scammers taking advantage of community support for a badly injured deputy. dan bright was shot in the chest by a suicidal man. scammers are using his name to steal money now. >> reporter: residents in douglas county are not holding back disgust after the latest phone scam. detective dan bright was taken to the hospital in critical suicidal man in parker. the community has united to honor the officer as he recovers and now scammers are praying on that good will. scammers try to soly sit money with

we have a lot of them across the denver metro area. it really does look like this whole year round. >> thank you, joel. >>> authorities are still trying to figure out what motivated and naturalized u.s. citizen to allegedly carried jersey or what is believed to be the first time the nation's wireless emergency alert system sent out an electronic wanted poster leading to the arrest of this man you see here, ahmad khan rahami . he is being held on a $5 million bail after a shootout with police. our hena daniels picks up the story from here.>> reporter: ahmad khan rahami is attempted murder of police officers and gun charges. president obama praised the officers who risked their lives to take him down. >> it is one more reminder of the extraordinary skill and sacrifice and courage of our law enforcement officers. >> reporter: authorities have directly linked rahami to the explosions and connected him to night near in new jersey train station. they are looking into whether he had any ties to terror groups. they say rahami travel to afghani

across denver metro, i think you'll like this. this is from the mouse trap cam . you can see speeds looking pretty darn good. here we are across the metro, and accident on colfax and watch out for that an ongoing construction on we have been watching the delays westbound on evans at santa fe. that will move out in time for the commute. >>> people along the gulf coast of florida are preparing for more damage from tropical storm hermine and it will make landfall tonight with hurricane force winds and a very dangerous storm surge. the storm has left behind damage and here is video. yesterday there were rains and flooding in key largo, florida soaked with water. on the outside of a house, a deck was ripped away from the foundation. people there are preparing for more of the same today.>> the water has been bad. we have a pump inside ready to >>> in money watch report. >> we are watching jobs this week. investors are waiting for the job support for august. yesterday the dow fell 53 points and closed out a down month. nasdaq dropped 9. a texas judge fell at with a lawsu

metro denver probably could, the rural colorado could not. >> that's what governor hickenlooper argued last week on this program, he greece $12 that might work in denver, we figured like he was saying maybe rural areas that's not fair, especially for a farmer, let's say, where the profit margin is low. >> it was disappointing to see the governor's comments last week and i think he needs to study some of the facts about this, because the truth is, of course, we're concerned about rural areas and the thing is, is that raising the wage for low wage workers is an economic driver. it puts money in people's pockets and they spend it in their local communities. >> if they set a rate metro rate. in fact, we sat down with them in march and filed a couple of our own initiatives, what if we went to 10.10. . >> the rent has risen 37% since our last minimum wage increase in 2016. wages have only increased 21%. don't you have to do something for them to catch up? gotten the same amount. we're seeing this is, again, the same problem. it's not the problem with raising the wage it's how you do it. and

or two isolated storms get going in the mountains so a slight chance of those moving into the denver metro area later this afternoon. it's a long shot if you get much measurable rain out of that. today temperatures in the 70s and 60s. we may make it to in lamar. our highs in denver, 72 degrees and a slight chance of late day storm. tomorrow we boost it up to 77. same deal with an isolated storm possible in the afternoon and then the 80s come back. 85 on sunday with mostly sunny skies and keep that trend going into monday and tuesday as well. by the way, up in the high country the colors are changing there almost about a week early this year but they're really vibrant up there so you may want to get going this weekend. easy to be distracted by the changing colors but stay focused on the road. this morning a traffic alert we're following at federal and jewell. the intersection is closed off due to an auto pedestrian accident. the man that was hit is in serious condition so they have this extended investigation going on. jamie leary is there at the scene giving us updates coming up in a few m

here we are across the denver metro area. we have something along the roadway near yale and various ramp restrictions in place. this time of day, most of that should be picked up and moved out of the way shortly. >> jefferson county deputies are investigating a case of trail abandonnism. trees. it was discovered. our rick challenger visited that park. >it was a beautiful day to get out in nature and go for a walk. to get away from the scars and hassles of the city. sometimes it seems you can't get far enough away. it's a mountain along the creek. this most >> it seems odd that somebody would want to even bring their can of spray paint out here. not everybody's going to see it as they're driving by. >> not only trees but rocks and railings. >> it makes me feel upset and disappointed somebody would disrespect our beautiful state like this. >> you guys are defacing vandallist in the act of spray painting rocks. after he was caught he told us he didn't realize he was doing anything wrong. elsewhere claiming it was art a californi