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when people have nowhere to go, their problem becomes the city's problem. 9news reporter chris nick mcgill explains. >> reporter: here the call of nature had become too loud to avoid. >> i think we've all had dilemmas like that and we know how serious they can be. >> reporter: for business owners like ron vaughn -- >> it's certainly something we should try. >> reporter: -- signs like these are causing a serious problem. >> we've all been in the position of going oh, i need to go to the bathroom. >> reporter: today the city unveiled a brand-new mobile bathroom, a place to stop for those who have to go. mobile commode away from home and now officials say it's been a long time coming. >> there are some places that we just need to put a restroom all by itself and it's great to activate ones in buildings and parks, but sometimes you need a restroom where there isn't anything else. >> reporter: the city said the new bathroom is part of a pilot program that looks to address the lack of public bathrooms in high traffic areas hoping to relieve those pedestrians that need to relieve themselves inclu
when people have nowhere to go, their problem becomes the city's problem. 9news reporter chris nick mcgill explains. >> reporter: here the call of nature had become too loud to avoid. >> i think we've all had dilemmas like that and we know how serious they can be. >> reporter: for business owners like ron vaughn -- >> it's certainly something we should try. >> reporter: -- signs like these are causing a serious problem. >> we've all been in the position of...
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nick mcgill joins us, it has been sports authority field add mile high, the question is, is >> reporter: we have heard of a million dollar question, this is a $6 million question. that is how much sports authority pays for naming rights of the stadium. but in its bankruptcy filing they listed itself as having only $50,000 in assets. despite being more than a billion dollars in debt, our partners say the company is anticipating having access to merely $600 million in bankruptcy financing, they could potentially, that is a potential use, rather, for a payment due in august. experts say sports authority wants a shot at being a successful company once again. it needs agrusive market-- aggressive marketing, like staying at the home of the reining super bowl champions. >> marketing is something you have to do, and many ways you have to increase marketing when something like this happens, especially if you are trying to their minds. it looks bad. chapter 11 looks bad but it could look a lot worse to see the name come off that stadium. >> reporter: the company pays a group called the metropolit
nick mcgill joins us, it has been sports authority field add mile high, the question is, is >> reporter: we have heard of a million dollar question, this is a $6 million question. that is how much sports authority pays for naming rights of the stadium. but in its bankruptcy filing they listed itself as having only $50,000 in assets. despite being more than a billion dollars in debt, our partners say the company is anticipating having access to merely $600 million in bankruptcy financing,...
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. >> sure, nick mcgill downtown denver, thanks so much. >>> 3 former swedish hospital patients filed a class action lawsuit against the hospital and its owner today. it is not all together unexpected in light of a big health care blamed on a former employee of swedish. 9 wants to know investigator, the lawsuit. >> the hospital hired rocky allen last year, he worked there for a number of months in the operating rooms and assisting staff. we know at least according to federal prosecutors he had an unspecified blood born pathogen and we know prosecutors believe he put patients at risk by stealing fentanyl from at least one operating room, if not more. just 3 playoffs in the complaint as of now suspect there is the civil suite suggests swedish was negligent in hiring him and the medications around here. last month swedish told 2900 pags they needed to-- patients they needed to get tested had hepatitis b, c, and hiv, we are told some positive results came back. linked to allen. federal prosecutors charged allen, his next hearing is in april. he is out in lieu of bond. these lawsuits have
. >> sure, nick mcgill downtown denver, thanks so much. >>> 3 former swedish hospital patients filed a class action lawsuit against the hospital and its owner today. it is not all together unexpected in light of a big health care blamed on a former employee of swedish. 9 wants to know investigator, the lawsuit. >> the hospital hired rocky allen last year, he worked there for a number of months in the operating rooms and assisting staff. we know at least according to federal...
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while his retirement isn't a total surprise, the news is still making some fans sad. 9news reporter nick mcgill >> how do you say goodbye to a legend? >> we are sad. >> reporter: in broncos country, the words are written in orange and blue. >> he's been amazing for the city, for the broncos and everything he's done. >> reporter: just hours after official word of peyton manning's retirement, we went down to was park. the words just came pouring out. >> good luck payton and thank you for the memories. >> we love you, hope you have a great life. >> he's what every sports figure should be. >> thank you peyton manning for your great support. >> reporter: for bringing the super bowl back to denver, and his charity work, peyton manning will forever be remembered in the mile high city. >> he was the best. >> reporter: the kind of love built in four short years, but the kind that will remain for a lifetime. >> one can only hope to have a career like that. >> proud of you payton. best of everything. >> thanks for bringing the >> reporter: for all the fans, die hard and newly formed, two words have to be
while his retirement isn't a total surprise, the news is still making some fans sad. 9news reporter nick mcgill >> how do you say goodbye to a legend? >> we are sad. >> reporter: in broncos country, the words are written in orange and blue. >> he's been amazing for the city, for the broncos and everything he's done. >> reporter: just hours after official word of peyton manning's retirement, we went down to was park. the words just came pouring out. >> good...
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nick mcgill is near the rescue mission and joins us now. >> reporter: how you doing? we thought there actually was going to be a confrontation here in the early afternoon, the homeless that were being pushed out, getting into a bit of war of words, if you will, with those who were doing the pushing but i want to give you a look at something real quick. check this out. this area here, just about an hour ago, was filled, about a dozen or home homeless people were camped out and possessions city crews cleared it out fairly quickly, as you see, nothing else is remaining but a few pieces of trash. city crews didn't show up until 1:30, they had with them an escort of roughly 2 dozen police and sheriff deputies who blocked off the streets as they cleared the homeless out. those crews began to stop-- stuff everything they collected into green garbage bins, meanwhile the homeless were shouting and yelling at the crewing saying they were stealing the few possessions that they owned. the city is promising that the belongings they collect will not be thrown out; rather held on to
nick mcgill is near the rescue mission and joins us now. >> reporter: how you doing? we thought there actually was going to be a confrontation here in the early afternoon, the homeless that were being pushed out, getting into a bit of war of words, if you will, with those who were doing the pushing but i want to give you a look at something real quick. check this out. this area here, just about an hour ago, was filled, about a dozen or home homeless people were camped out and possessions...