investigation and cleanup going on in several town south of colorado springs near the air force base now. >>> it is now 6:08. rtd has had so many problems with its new train to the plane that it's putting a hold on the opening of its newest line. the g line was supposed to open this fall but it won't happen. we're at union station, and there's a looming deadline for rtd to get the problems fixed. >> reporter: and that deadline is just a few weeks, november 5th. rtd says the a line, the train to the plane, runs 87% of the time but they say that is simply not good enough. 18,000 people ride that a line, the train to the plane, every day, and it's meeting its ridership goals but there have been problems over and over again. they must fix problems with the a line before they can open up the g with the fix for the problematic crossing gates and the train speed control system. those issues have caused the train to the plane to shut down several times since it opened up in april. we know it went through testing over and over again but they're still seeing some of the issues and we have to f

there is a weak disturbance to the south of colorado that will in mainly south of i-70 in the mountains and southern colorado. for us it is gorgeous, high clouds and very dry. the temperatures will be warmer than yesterday. we will rise into the mid 70s around town with a few passing clouds. all in all the forecast for the broncos is looking great. outside right now we have 40s. 30s closer to the foothills. this afternoon highs will be in the mid to upper 70s. a beautiful fall day in the metro area. we will have a cooldown arrive up. >> thank you, sounds good. >>> donald trump say there is the no way he is dropping out of the presidential race, even though at least 19 gop officials are asking him to step aside. a hot mic moment on an access hollywood bus back in 2005 caught the presidential candidate saying lewd things about women. he says things like quote when you are a star, women let you do anything. this created a can swift backlash from paul ryan says he is sickened by what trump said. and even mike pence said he was sickened when he heard the clip. >> trump made the comments whil

mid-70 in south eastern colorado. mid-60s in the high country. average is 62. nowhere near record territory. close to 80 degrees by thursday. mid-50s at the airport. outside the stud crows winds are calm. 60 -- studios, winds are calm. 60 degrees. high clouds going up and over th high pressure. we are monitoring a storm system moving on shore. notice how limited the moisture is. a chance of showers san francisco up to portland. up and over the rockies into the mid-west. another day with above average highs. even with the high cloud deck in place temperatures tomorrow notice how much cooler to the north of us. the cool air stays north with the jet stream pattern. high cloud. a chance of light showers over the higher terrain. the best chance for rain and snow won't come till tuesday and wednesday with a weather disturbance that will track across the state. we start off mostly sunny tomorrow. high clouds in the afternoon and that cloud deck keeps 30s in the high country. highs tomorrow 76 denver. 80 in south eastern colorado. 50s in the high country. 80 out west a

south. when colorado first became a territory, golden was the mining. 20 years later, 1886, construction started on denver's capital. an address on lincoln, grant, sherman, logan, pennsylvania cull fax was a status signal. commercial buildings started to move in on million i don't millionaire row. the rich moved on to other ar many other big name organizations are there now. capitol hill has many great restaurants, breweries, coffee shops. for a look at all those things, join our 9 neighborhood instagram tour this afternoon. . >>> around here today, we have clear conditions to start the day. there are clouds that drifted in overnight. that was an indication of warmer air that is moving in. we just mention had the huge pacific coast from california to british columbia. huge storm, big impact there. virtually hurricane type conditions in that part of the country. for us today, generally clear condition across the area early on. high clouds late in the day. 60s and 70s very windy in the mountains and foothills. 25 to 35 miles per hour gusts during the day. tonight they get stronger. that moves us t

it is there south colorado. we do not yet know what led up to the shooting. only on cbs4 a hate crime caught on camera in breckenridge. you can see a man on a bicycle punched to the ground basically he was targeted because he was gay. these two men, george howard and maintenance of these are charged with bias crimes and assault. one of the jurors who convicted him was racist. he was convicted of unlawful sexual contact in 2010 accused of groping two girls. his case has gone to the supreme court because of words said in the jury room during his trial. >> they exhorted the jurors to convict him because he is mexican. >> his attorney said his client was denied the right to an impartial jury. attornies hearsay hr statement should remain protected and not be admissible as evidence one >>> let's get a check on weather and traffic. >> we have fog and drizzle. good morning everybody. low clouds hovering around the denver metro area. in the high country we still have light snow shower's. no problems with visibility but here in the metro it is a problem especially on t

colorado community. beulah is located south of colorado springs. more than 500 buildings were evacuated there. the fire is spreading in two directions and spreading to at least 3,000 acres. several buildings have been destroyed. no injuries have been reported, though. >>> president obama says it's a race against time to combat climate change. yesterday at the white house, the president teamed actor leonardo dicaprio to make the case. dicaprio said the dangers are clear and disputable. >> if you do not believe in climate change, you do not believe in facts or in science or empirical truth and therefore, in my opinion, should not be allowed to hold public office. >> that was a dig to donald trump who called climate change illegal in 40 states. kris van cleave has our report. >> reporter: brandy hayes doesn't know it yet but she's about to get a ticket. >> ticket on my right. >> reporter: lieutenant kerry hopkins spotted her from up high, riding shotgun in the tennessee highway patrol semi. he radios another trooper to pull hayes over. people know they shouldn't be texting while kind of thinking

colorado, two preseason underdogs and midway through october they shared the lead in the pac-12 south. colorado a hungry bunch under coach mike macintyre. todd graham's sun devils forgetting to bring the physicality a mile high. physicality a mile high. quarterbcak manny wilkins gets the start retruning from a high ankle sprain. he gets it going in the first finding cody kohol back of the endzone five yard touchdown, capping off an yard drive. tied at seven. the teams trade field goals, buffs quarterback sayfo lufall picking his way in to the endzone, three yard touchdown, 17-10 colordao next colorado possesion, phillip lindsey busting his way 13 yard touchdown. asu with no answers, lindsay 219 yards three touchdowns. (score) second half, the backbreaker lindsay left side breaks through and is gone, 75 yard tocuhdown. asu inept offensively with only seven first downs and gives up over five hundred yards of offense losing 40 to 16. offense losing 40 to 16. says, " ." down in tucson tough afternoon for rich rod and the wildcats against usc. because of injuires, wildcats down to third string quart

south los angeles. police say snell pulled a gun following a chase saturday and turned towards the officers. >>> a fast-moving wildfire has forced the evacuation of a small coloradomunity. beulah is located south of colorado springs. more than 500 buildings were evacuated there. the fire is spreading in two directions and destroyed at least 3,000 acres. several buildings have been destroyed. it started monday afternoon and then jumped the highway. no injuries have been reported, though. >>> president obama says it's a race against time to combat climate change. yesterday at the white house, the president teamed up with actor leonardo dicaprio to make the case. dicaprio said the dangers are clear and indisputable. >> if you do not believe in climate change, you do not believe in facts or in science or empirical truth and therefore, in my humble opinion, should not be allowed to hold public office. >> dicaprio's comments was a dig at donald trump who called climate change a hoax. >>> well, texting while driving is illegal in 40 states. kris van cleave has our report. >> reporter: brandy hayes doesn't know it yet but she's about to get a ticket. >> texter on my righ

colorado south denver facility for his rally... johnson has almost no chance of winning colorado's electoral votes... but he does have anywhere between nine percent and 13 percent support in state polls. the second presidential debate is this sunday night- right up against sunday night football. donald trump and hillary clinton will face off in st. louis... third party candidates gary johnson and jill stein do not have the polling numbers required to make it on the stage. we will be airing the debate- over on channel 20 at 7 p-m. sunday night football is scheduled to air on channel 9 on nbc at that time. a new jersey station and killed one woman... the front car is still sitting under a pile of steel and concrete. the data recorder is trapped inside. the national transportation safety board is trying to figure out what exactly went wrong.. .before the crash. more than 100 station an don the train were injured. crews are working 12 hour shifts to clear the damage and make sure the area is safe for investigators before they go in. the

of chemicals are the center of an investigation and massive cleanup going on in several towns south of colorado springs near the base. utilities workers were told about the release within 24 hours after it happened. however it took afternoon. the contaminated water went through a filtration system however those filters do not stop p-f-cs and so the water ended up in fountain creek. 9 children in colorado and wyoming are off the streets after a crack down on child prostitution. on tuesday-- the f-b-i said it arrested 11 traffickers during the 3 day stings in the two states. 32 customers and 47 adult prostitutes were also arrested. the oper these two states - ranks second nationally for the number of children rescued, again 9 kids were saved. the youngest child rescued was 14 years old. in an fbi video-- a former victim explained why traffickers often pick younger kids. the task force targeted hotels, truck stops, street parents in littleton will soon start getting more information on a program that could help their middle schoolers to get a "high school experience." it's called-- "early high sch

the front plains and north mid-70s in south eastern colorado. the average this year is 60 which is where you will find yourself. you will have less sunshine. less cover and fog. it'll get you into the 70s before lunchtime. currently 62 at the airport. humidity is hovering around 27%. there's a big new moon out tonight and 60 degrees is our current reading. even with two cool fronts on the way this low pressure area will not offer us relief from the current drought scenario. we're below average for the year we're down by almost 3- inches of liquid precipitation. this october has been unusual, warm dry, no snow. the fifth warmest on record. 17 times we've had reports of no snow in october since is october 18th and we've surpassed that. all of this activity will miss colorado for the most part. notice the pockets of blue and purple that's where we're going to see the best of the precipitation with these two fronts rolling through. there's the chance for isolated showers here and there. there's cooler air to the north and west but we'll see highs ab

=dr conditions, and winds picking upe range, and to the south eastern colorado area, that's the red flag warning lasting through 7:00 p.m., and that's the strong winds elevating the fire danger, and the cold front also bringing in cooler temperatures, and tonight, it's going to be a chilly one in the high country. freeze watch in effect tonight through tomorrow morning, and be careful with the outdoor plans, and also f you have plants that like to be inside, bring them in with a tonight. >> we are seeing trouble spots, 225 northbound, and there's a couple of accidents being reported there. that's causing the speeds to be dropped down, and it's and similar situation with more and more cars on the roadways. i-70, the speeds are p dropping, and the drive times are increasing, another area where it's the normal influx of traffic as we approach 7:00, and for i-25 northbound, that's green, but cheryl? >> tracy, thank you so much. >>> trevor went down, and the rookie stepped in and stepped up to help the broncos get their fourth win of the year, and ron is with me this morning. ron, a great gam

around colorado our storms really starting to fizzle out, maybe a le south central colorado but all eyes really have bankrolls the atlantic and, of course, hurricane -- have been across the atlantic and, of course, hurricane matthew. this storm is so close to the florida coastline. however, the national hurricane center is now indicating they believe this storm system is actually just going to cruise up and hug the coastline before it potentially moves into atlanta and the carolinas within the next day or so. around here in colorado tonight tomorrow morning we wake up to clear skies out to the west, a little bit of patchy fog along the far eastern plains, maybe a little bit sneaking into weld county early tomorrow morning, but it will be a very, very cold start to the day. by afternoon with all that sunshine and the clear skies our temperatures warm up dramatically. by 10:00 tomorrow night once again mostly clear skies here in town. tomorrow about 65, so certainly warmer an afternoon. daytime highs potentially low 70s across the far eastern plains with 50s in the mountains. it should be

colorado. today thhre's a couple of counties to the south. cooler across the state, buts there's going to be gustier winds. we'll see more 70s and flag warnings. current wind speeds, 5 to 15 miles-per-hour. it's a little breezy across orth eastern colorado. not nearly as windy as what we saw at the same time yesterray. and those winds shifting direction, it's we're in the mid to upper 30s near denver. greeley right now, 45. low 40s in colorado springs, and some 20s to low 30s in the mountains. highs this afternoon, anywhere from 10 to 15 degrees cooler than yesterday. greeley you're looking at a high of 64. fort collins, 63. same thhng in denver. still some 70s across south eastern colorado. but a lot cooler than the 80s we saw yesterday. estes park, you're and in highlands ranch, 66. so cooler, not wet though. unfortunately this is not a bigs going to bring much moisture.% the cold front rolled through last night. today we're going to see a few building clouds, mainly across the northern quarter of our state. closer to estes park and up throu

southern colorado. south of i 70. you get to enjoy another sunny day. nice to get everybody a little it won't be the case in southern colorado. lows tonight chilly 30s in denver and fort collins. low 40s greeley. if few low 50s to the south and east. another round of cold 20s through the mountains. good news. because we showed you earlier. love land is running their snow guns. and they want to keep doing saturday looks to be the warmest day. sunday 74. and then monday is looking good. and of course that of course being the broncos game. it will be another kind of quiet weather day. if you will. not as warm. >> . tuesday the next chance of rain. >> . it's a little too dry. but i like the temperatures. >> . >> part of a national crack down last week to bring in traffickers. selling children through social media. and their customers. agents seu the youngest victim was 14 years old. >> . tkopbl trump not getting not tkp*eufing up on colorado. springs. and tkpwrapbdz grand junction. even though he's down 8 points in state polls. criticizing the meeting and pl

colorado. california extreme situation. and now the front range foothills, the northern mountains and south eastern colorado showing abnormally dry conditions for this time of year. the winter precipitation outlook does not show much in the way of relief for our state. we are between the aboveh precipitation and drier anth conditions expected. western u.s. heading into the next couple months with cooler weather forecast for the northeast which will be a flip- flop. temperatures in the mid-50. temperatures close to 80 yesterday and today. a cool but dry start monday morning and coming up in weather we will talk about the chance for much needed precipitation. it won't be here in denver but the mountains are looking at snow. resorts. we have snow in the forecast up there at least. >> good news for them. thank you. >>> 16 days till had election. polling shows -- the election. polling show hillary clinton with an advantage. up 6. that average smooths out outlying numbers. a poll showing hillary clinton leading donald trump by 12 points. 50 to 38. and poll showing the race tied.

there are health advisories in place right now for people living in pueblo and elsewhere in south eastern colorado. >> matt, thank you so much. when you have the wind and dry conditions, that is truly a recipe for disaster. matt kroschel reporting for us. and we are getting to lauren whitne some rain. >> we do need the rain. including the denver area today. we may see winds up to 45-miles- an-hour from the front range to the eastern plains. the winds are going to be a lot stronger. we may have already hit the strongest winds of the day. but we will still see strong winds throughout the afternoon. we're waiting for a cold front to come through. after they pass through we will head toward slida right now. i have a friend who lives in fort collins and says it's just ripping out there. broomfield you're windy as well. shifting into the foothills and high country. we have winds any where from 45 to 60 miles per hour right now. the winds are pretty nasty and the humidity is pretty bold as well. eastern plains most areas below 25%. we're going to talk about fire danger, rain and cooler temperatures in ju

south eastern colorado, you're closer to 90 in lamar. 85 i sterling and we're back to near 80 on the western slope and grand junction. a warm day today. it stays that way through the weekend. likely tomorrow is going to be the coolest of all days. sunny and warm again sunday. low 80s. we bump these temperatures up ae have three bright spots friday through the weekend, beautiful. on monday, that's when we're going to track our next storm. winds will pick up a bit and it's going to be breezy and cooler on tuesday. low 60s tuesday. and more 60s through the middlef next week. still though, everyday we change up the 7-day and it adds a new one. there's no snow on that 7-day forecast here in denver. another very mild forecast. >>>and you said the normal is october 18th you say that we -- >> that's our average first snow date in denver, yep. >> i guess it will feel like summer hopefully you can enjoy it. >>> no accidents causing delays. but weekend, both saturday and sunday, we have a rock and roll mayor than going on in downtown denver. closures starting tomorrow between 14th, ban i can an

around colorado our storms really starting to fizzle out, maybe a couple light returns in south central colorado but all eyes really have bankrolls the atlantic and, of course, hurricane -- have been across the atlantic and, of course, hurricane matthew. florida coastline. however, the national hurricane center is now indicating they believe this storm system is actually just going to cruise up and hug the coastline before it potentially moves into atlanta and the carolinas within the next day or so. around here in colorado tonight again those light little showers start pushing out. tomorrow morning we wake up to clear skies out to the west, a little bit of patchy fog along the far eastern plains, maybe a little bit sneaking into weld county early tomorrow morning, by afternoon with all that sunshine and the clear skies our temperatures warm up dramatically. by 10:00 tomorrow night once again mostly clear skies here in town. tomorrow about 65, so certainly warmer than today, plenty of sunshine in the afternoon. daytime highs potentially low 70s across the far eastern plains with 50s in

colorado this week. gary johnson is oming to parker. he'll be here on monday for a rally at cu south denver. m is heading to control -- trump is heading to colorado on monday: we've learned ted dan sent is heading to enver. he will campaign for hillary clinton tomorrow. >>> major warning for parents tonight, sammy's baby be recalled. they fear it might contain a bacteria. theebaby food which is made by grace lee had inadequate levels of iron. so farno i will unless have been reported. >>> calling all beer lovers, denver has a lot to offer this weekend. but beer flight beer garden is back at dia. located before security so you don't have to have a ticket to check it out. fromm10 10 breweries. if that's not enough beer for you, the denver beer fest is going on now. it runs for nine days, but it overlaps for a few details with the great american beer festival which starts in less than a week. beer all over. >> i'm starting to get my beer venues confused! or go to dia without a ticket. i'm going to the airport to drink beer. >>> we've had a little of light snow falling the colorado network cam an

you can see it right here. 50 miles south of colorado springs. forced residents to evacuate and prompted officials to close down interstates. it's scorched more than 3,000 acres. no word on when firefighters may have that under control. >> hundreds of people forced from their homes in mexico last weekend will remain in shelters as the 7 miles around the volcano. the 12,000 foot volcano is 430 miles west of mexico city. >> that's extraordinary video. heavy rains drenching haiti right now and the dominican republic. also forced hundreds into emergency shelters. that could dump as much as 40 inches of rain. mud slides and carolina are really bracing for this latest update. this isn't a -- it does look like it could make -- it could make an eastern north carolina land fall a lot could still change over the next five days but let's go ahead and take a look. matthew right now 145 miles an hour. moving to the north at 9 miles an hour. this puts the storm only 35 miles away from land peninsula. then it travels over eastern cuba as we head into wednesday

areas in south eastern wyoming, the panhandle and nebraska, alonghe range mountains and in south central colorado and south eastern colorado where humidity will drop to less than 9%. temperatures are on the mild side. in the 50s and 60s, it's october! so i'm okay with this. i have to stand outside. in northern colorado temperatures in the 40s, in the foothills 50s and 60s. this afternoon, unseasonably warm temperatures. highs in the mid to upper 80s and closer to the foothills 70s and 60s. rising. good luck to the runners in the rock 'n' roll denver half marathon. the temperatures will be in the 50s, 60s, and eventually in the 70s. good morning for a marathon. >> thanks belen. >>> just ahead. there's bound to be bad traffic in downtown because of the rock 'n' roll denver marathon. the race won't include a full mara. with getting permits from the city for the full marathon course. today's race ends at civic center park. there will be road cloesh tours outside of the park. -- closures outside of the park. most will last from now until afternoon. you can find a closure map on 9news.com. a lot of roa

south eastern colorado. pueblo and lamar, mid-and upper 80s there and 70s on the western slope. so, pretty mild state wide today. a better chance for rain, and showers in the mountains on tuesday, and then here on wednesday with that front moving in across the plains, it will be the coolest day of the week. a high of 60, maybe upper 50s on wednesday. but then we warm back up. so looking ahead to the coming weekend, thurssay, low 70s it's some pretty gorgeous weather. nice fall-like 7-day. >> that's a good forecast. >>> here's your first alert -- all commercial vehicles are required to carry chains if you're heading into the mountains. but one thing to talk about is the accident reported on colfax at spear. it's causing delays at spear, but severity is minor with that. also, a new road layout at i-70 eastbound and westbound at cautious of that. the drive to and from boulder on 36th looks being a-okay. smooth, a lot of green around town. no major accidents or incident to report as of right now. out to dia as well. smooth drive, and then security wait times as of this morning about

he fled south on colorado and they think that car to flee denver police would like to talk to any driver who may have picked up somebody around colorado and 40th. we expect cofind much more -- we expect to find much more information from denver police and about the suspect tomorrow morning. cbs 4 news. >>> to the latest on coach gary kubiak's health scare. he'll sit out the game after suffering a veer migraine that sent him -- a severe migraine migraine. michael spencer talking about who steps in now. his replacement not a household name. >> no it's not but a lot of experience. joe is serving as the interim coach. he has 28 years of experience in the nfl. he's in the second year of his second stint with the broncos. he was with the team from 199 to 1992. the plan is for him to serve as the te thursday's game and then gary kubiak will be back on monday. the incident with kubiak last night obviously a cause for concern but the good news is the broncos don't expect any long-term affects. >> when we left the hospital we were very encouraged with everything that happened. so you know obviousl

above freezing here from highs tomorrow warmer 70s pushing near 80 degrees of summer feel and south is colorado try sunny and warmer and the northeast for denver to fort collins. that's a a jump of five to 8 degrees up. look at these mountain temperatures people wanting to go out there. still pretty least to check out a beautiful day with temperatures in the mountains. up-and-down the front make your way towards greeley over towards eating continuing out towards camilla that area get into the foothills get into the 60s dropping into the 50s and lower 60s from jamestown out towards estes park. looking at low 70s across most of the metro couple of 60s as you head off towards the foothills get out towards evergreen 65 the south side of town couple of degrees cooler because the rising elevation as he continued down i 25 and had towards monument health mix of highlands ranch and 72 degrees. *skies the wind is up a little bit noticeable but not strong sunny gentle breeze tomorrow and 70 to check it out we're looking pretty good. as we get to sunday the broncos forecast coming up at 10:00 o'clock afte

. >> driving south to colorado springs it looms in the distance. one of the most famous military bases in the world, cheyenne mountain. one mile in the granite 2,000 feet down from the top it is a giant command and control center that kept america for 50 years. inside the mountain are 15 two and three-story buildings, free- standing but connected by halls and ramps. and even reservoirs, yes, sir, underground lakes. you get inside by driving tu a two-mile tunnel and when you get to the middle you see the doors. the two famous blast doors that kept the facility safe when they are closed. hydraulics. it's usually open all the time but if it is closed, oh, then there's a problem. >> i mean obviously cheyenne mountain was built to survive and endure through a nuclear event. all of us hope that never happens. >> reporter: the buildings behind those doors were built 1,300 giant springs that can move independently if there's an explosion or earthquake. they would bounce but they would not break apart. and that's important because of what go buildings. in c

. >> especially across south eastern colorado. most of the wet weather is going to be in the mountains. we've got decent i-70. great shots from some of our cdot cameras. katie will have that in a minute. out across the plains this morning, more cloud cover. here's a live look over denver. our roads are going to be dry. if anything we might get a little drizzle in spots early on with the cloud cover. look at our temperatures. mid-to upper 70s by this afternoon. another pretty warm day considering normal highs, mid-to upper 60s this time of year. afternoon. temps topping out at 67. in eerie, we have denver at 75. most football spots, evergreen, cooler. 69 today and in estes park, a high of 62. in the mountains, more 50s and 60s there. cool this morning, but look at lamar near 90 this afternoon. pueblo today, 83. still very warm town to the soud southeast of town. the future cast shows a few shot we've got this morning, drizzle up north along i-25 early on. skiis will clear out a bit more by mid-morning between 9:00 and 10:00. and th

he fled south on colorado and they think that he got into a car to flee denver police would like to talk to any driver who may have picked up somebody around colorado and 40th. we expect to find much more information from denver police and about the suspect tomorrow morning. cbs 4 news. >>> to the latest on coach gary kubiak's health scare. he'll sit out the game after suffering a veer migraine that sent him -- a severe migraine that sent him to the hospital. why this was no ordinary migraine. michael spencer talking about who steps in now. name. >> no it's not but a lot of experience. joe is serving as the interim coach. he has 28 years of experience in the nfl. he's in the second year of his second stint with the broncos. he was with the team from 199 to 1992. the plan is for him to serve as the interim coach for thursday's game and then gary kubiak will be back on monday. the incident with kubiak last night obviously a cause for the broncos don't expect any long-term affects. >> when we left the hospital we were very encouraged with everything that happened. so you know obviously any

that covers areas south of colorado springs. >>> we have an accident here on 470 to the west side of town not you can see the flashing lights. >>> it is 5:43. we're back with a live look in myrtll beach south carolina this morning. keeping a close eye on this because hurricane matthew, that's one of the areas that it may hit land as it rolls up the east coast, perhaps friday and saturday. when it does, forecasters fear it could be a category 2 aad may bring waves as high as 40 feet. we'll let you know as this develops. -?philippine president rodriego told president obama he can go to hell. this is the leader who referred to the president with a curse word. he held televised news conference now and said the united states has refused to sell weapons to his country, but he doesn't care because he can get them from russia and china. the u.s. and obama have criticized him for his brutal without a trial. according to u.s. officials, washington has been doing its best to ignore dutertta's comment, but this is the latest. >>> a 3-year old is dead after being left in a hot car. this car was p

most of the action is south between colorado springs and member low. that's about it. should be a mild one with temperatures into the low 50s . some spots in the 40s along the eastern plains. 37 in grand lake. few clouds if you live across north western colorado and the far eastern plains. lunchtime, we are looking good. it is late in the afternoon, early evening that a few clouds start increasing from the southwest. you might find a couple of isolated showers along the far eastern plains. washington, morgan, logan counties i-75. and a few showers moving up to the north throughout the evening. by 10:00 p.m., once again, clear skies. and the start of really nice. nice and warm. we are back to the 80s . but then, we will take that huge dip. rrow we will go th partly skies. a breezy ti to time. out of the southeast, 5 to 15. and extremely windy on monday. mid 80s along the eastern plains. 60s ,en 0s , just to the west of the divide. about 71 in idaho springs and a handful of 80s across the city yet again. a great dose of that suhine early on in the morning. and then, thin

colorado. >> russell hawthorne is there this morning, two hours south of denver. those people are not sure when they can >>reporter: they're not, dale. the good news is early this morning that it's very cool down here, about 40 degrees and the winds re calm this morning so these conditions should certainly help the 400 or so firefighters who are on the ground this morning. right now that fire is still 0% contained burning to the south and west of our location here continue as well. yesterday three helicopters and a single engine air tanker made multiple drops on the fire and those drops will resume when the sun comes up. they're expecting an additional 75 firefighters to join the already 400 or so on the ground. the pueblo county sheriff's office is confirming or has confirmed as of late yesterday afternoon the eight homes an additional six out buildings lost in the fire. a news briefing frrm the pueblo county sheriff's office and we hope to have updated information also in 45 minutes we'll be back with you and introduce you to evacuees who are hoping for the best

south of the areas where we are seeing the fires. it is in effect from 1:00 until 7:00. that's for far southern colorado, tin dad, kim, gusts there to 30 miles per hour. are a little bit stronger. to our south we are seeing strong gusts over monument hill where gusts are up to 38 miles per hour out of the south. we've got 35-mile per hour gusts at watkins, 24 at d.i.a. heading to colorado springs the gusts are around 30 miles per hour. it's that kind of wind we are expecting around places near the junkins fire. windy weather. to the west of fort collins, a little bit of snow. the forecast today, snow for the mountains and possibly rain east. not through 4:00 for denver. we are looking at 60s and a few clouds through 3:00 p.m. i would give it until about 9:00 or 9:30 tonight to have a chance for an isolated rain shower. most of tonight will stay dry and the outlook for the next five we'll be talking more about that. >> no rain, no snow means a lot of construction. you can definitely hear that going on right behind you. >> it's a little noisy in the backyard. >> thanks. >>> republican vice presidential no

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 that. >>t halloween. >> it probably will not. right now looks mild and dry for halloween. >>> we have new video to show you of a beer truck that can deliver its own beer. you see anybody at the wheel? there's nobody there. anheuser busch teamed up with a company called otto to run a semi loaded with beer along i-25 from fort collins to colorado springs. a professional driver was onboard this autonomous vehicle. the cab's sleeper cab. anheuser busch hopes to see the s

south los angeles. police say snell pulled a gun following a chase saturday and turned towards the officers. has forced the evacuation of a small colorado community. beulah is located south of colorado springs. more than 500 buildings were evacuated there. the fire is spreading in two directions and spreading to at least 3,000 acres. several buildings have been destroyed. no injuries have been reported, though. >>> president obama says it's a race against time to combat climate change. yesterday at the white house, the president teamed actor leonardo dicaprio to make the case. dicaprio said the dangers are clear and disputable. >> if you do not believe in climate change, you do not believe in facts or in science or empirical truth and therefore, in my opinion, should not be allowed to hold public office. >> that was a dig to donald trump who called climate change

with the ryan to colorado and the south to the san juans. this rain forecast model is giving us a chance to see a tenth of an because of what we are seeing roll through the metro area right now, and it's light rain, and mainly over weld county, and right now we have showers and thunderstorms lighting up the sky in north western colorado. a view over the city, and you can weak showers were moving earlier over the city, and right now they are over weld county. through the rest of the day. around 10:00, wet weather out west, and in the city, dry and windy. around 3:00, partly cloudy, and temperatures drop with the cooler air settling in, and tomorrow morning, we have sunshine. in the high country, remember a freeze watch in effect. overnight lows in the 30s and 20s, but tomorrow, it's much cooler. wednesday, 65, and another disturbance arriving wednesday into thursday, and a chance of showers and cooler temperatures. saturday looks nice at 69. tracy, how are the block the left lane this is i- 75 westbound and i-25. with that, the left lane is b

just south of colorado springs. officials hope that better weather will allow fire crews to go out and take control of the fire... which was zero percent conatined as of yesterday. there's still no word on the cause of the fire. samsung is trying to prevent the fire prone galaxy note 7 phones from getting onto airplanes.the company is now seg airports.. where travelers can bring their phone and exchange it for another phone or get a refund.the u.s. department of transportation and f-a-a have banned all note 7 devices in carry-on and checked baggage on flights.the t-s-a is also on the lookout for the phones. college graduates are leaving school with more debt than ever before. the institute of college access and success says the average undergrad had just over 30-thousand dollars in loans last year.that's up four percent from 2014.and pay about 300-doars month for more than 10 years. feel like you're working too much... well you probably are. a new study shows people in eupe work about 2-hundred-60 hours less than am

colorado. >> nasa just released this video of the fire burning south of colorado springs. 400 people have been evacuated. the fire has destroyed 5 homes and 13 other buildings so far. acres. officials say it is zero percent contained. it was started by downed power lines. >>> did you get a chance to enjoy in weather today? >> you know, just a quick glimpse of it. it is beautiful. >> it is outstanding. my little pickup -- puppy wanted to go outside to do his jobs, but this time he just wanted to lay in the grass. >> it's not wet. >> roll over on his belly and get rubbed. >> it's a good day for that. >> a good day. i recommend you get co outside and lay in the grass and have somebody rub your belly. >> if it was wet, would your dog go out there? >> no. he does not like wet feet at all. let's look live at akron. great shot there. we are dry and sunny for the most part. here's mentor. there's just some high clouds in concord. so it should be -- the next several hours should be dry and mild. we do have clouds trying to will be thickening up during the evening, but the rain, which is way back here,

really not too much to worry about anywhere south of colorado. further to the south though as we go out to the cdot cam, i mentioned a possible brush fire in the area of i-25 right around the exit near founders parkway. luckily the fire was extinguished quickly. sky 9 found out the fire was already out by the time they made it to with that are starting to break down as well. a couple of new problems. i-70 has a 20-minute delay between there and i-25. and the other crash is northbound 225 crash near colfax. the slowdown now is 22 minutes coming northbound. gary, that was about twice as dense as 225 northbound usually is. >> thank you, amelia. >>> avoid that area if you can. the creepy clown threat has including colorado. now some school districts in the area are banning clown costumes at school, especially for halloween. that means no masks, no clown makeup at my class party -- at any class parties. denver public schools and brighton 27j schools are the only ones we found saying no clown costumes. jefferson and douglas county schools say it is up t

the rain is up across northern colorado so we didn't get anything down south. clear skies there. here in denver, north of fort collins you're finding damp to wet roads this morning. temperatures in the 30s to low 40s as you walk out the door and this is clearing out. relatively humidity is higher across northern colorado but not as much down south where we really need it. side. a few degrees cooler than yesterday. low 40s early this morning and by noon we're at 55. denver is topping out at 58 degrees and near 60 today with lots of sunshine. skies clear out after this morning. in for clear skies and sunshine throughout the day. denver 58. aurora today at 56. broomfield a high of 59. here's your first alert. today as we showed you day. coming up we'll tack a look at things warming up. >>> i had sprinkles on the way in. country. ow up in the high the traction law is in place. you will need good snow tires or good trade if you're heading over vail pass tru copper mountain and love land pass. take a look at the drive here in town at i-25 and dry creek. lanes restricted at arapae bridg

and a freeze warnings south near colorado springs and pueblo along i-25. temperatures on the front range we got a real spread in temperatures from 20s in greeley. broomfield 43. metro area 38 degrees. a way to end the work week. temperatures this afternoon will be in the mid 70s. we have a few scattered clouds this morning. into this afternoon hashtag ays for days. it will be very sunny. temperatures along i-25 you'll see more 70s on the map. closer to the foothills temperatures will be in the 60s. now it is dark out there right now. sunrise doesn't happen until 7:17. then we'll see lots of sunshine. look how quick your temperatures will warm as soon 10:00 a.m. after 6. 6 -- -- 56. this evening high school football games will be happening. it will be a dry forecast for the teams and spectators. at the start temperatures in the 60s. by the end of the fourth quarter temperatures in the 50s. we have a gorgeous weekend in store. i'll bring you more on that coming up in a few. let's look at the roads. >> good morning. road conditions today making us work for th

drilling has begun on water wells near the peterson air force base to find out how water south of colorado springs got contaminated. first of 18 test wells started near the airport at colorado figure out how foam got in the water supply. crews are checking soil samples for pfcs linked to process state, kidney cancer. there's investigation into last week's release of 150,000 gallons of water containing toxic chemicals at the time air base. >>> should there be an extra tax on drinks that are bad vita, resevenners say inner -- researchers say it would raise money and keep people healthier. >> if the measure is passed by voters, it would charge 2-cents per ounce on sports drinks and sodas. >> that could add up. the tax would not apply to diet soda drinks, milk substitutes like soy or almond milk. those against the tax say it won't encourage healthier choices. if that's the case, we should tax of at a toe chip, pizza, -- potato chip, pizza, snacks. they say money should go towards he >> they're going to live a shorter life span than parents. >> do we eat the cost, pass on to consumers, or sprea

south. we do have snow falling in north western colorado. as the day goes on, the snow will develop, especially for the north and central mountain. afternoon. it is expected to be mainly dry. through 5:00 p.m., the clouds increase in northern colorado. we have the potential for isolated showers there. then isolated showers in the city is a possibility. the showers will be light and isolated. so not everyone is going to get in on the action through this evening our skies will be clear. and tomorrow morning we're waking up to sunshine. it will be cooler tonight. 36 is the overnight low. tomorrow will be the coolest day out of the week. a high nice weather. maybe you want to rake up the fall leaves. around thursday, 61. as we approach the weekend, it is warmer and it is drier, with highs in the 70s. amelia. >> thank you, belen. sky 9 cruising around the city at 6:15 and showing us the view up and over i-25 and arapahoe. yesterday there was a major rollover crash and this was a grid lock delay. through, enjoying the ride passing by bellevue, orc