unfortunate, the counterterrorism capabilities there are not what you would expect from the united states. host: denvercolorado, larry of next. caller: i would like to make a comment. according to "the washington million muslims live on this country. 9% are on welfare. welfare cash assistance, 60%. demand this and that. i think this is a country that is flat going downhill. they have no skills and are living off of the working people. host: in light of everything we know now, talk a little bit about -- i know you have talked about some solutions and willingness -- do you think these incidents, say in brussels, what we have experienced in the united states -- to think those are good motivators to make the changes that you advocate? guest: i think of we don't start making changes now, what are we waiting for? the threat is very real. a hypothetical threat. we know there are radicalized populations around the world, especially in western european cities. used ins that were paris, in the brussels attack, very sophisticated, revealing of lot of weapons training and arity.ar the threat is real. if we don't a

as we look across the united states the only spot below average is billings, montana to denver, colorado, but the eastern half of the u.s. the numbers are mild. the numbers greater above average are from quebec to philadelphia. for the next week ahead we are in the upper 60s, that is something nice to enjoy. here is the exclusive accuweather forecast breezy and cooler and the sun making a come back at 66 degrees, tomorrow it's partly sunny and 64. saturday night before you go to bed turn the clocks spring forward, that is what we are doing as we lose an hour of sleep but gain an extra hour of daylight and change the batteries in the smoke detector and periods of rain on monday and 59 degrees. upper 60s on tuesday and 68 on tuesday and 69 on wednesday. pretty quiet too. >> we like quiet sometimes. >>> for working moms many of you know that trying to get business done at home could be hectic, and now a business has solutions courtesy of two working mothers. alicia vitarelli is live with the details. >> reporter: they are kindred spirits, mothers that want to help others juggle home, work a

others are asking to get in on the flights. denver would open up cuba for travelers from the western united states. >>> temperatures are still above normal. let's check in now in colorado's weather center. >> it is actually pretty nice outside. we have the southwestern corner. we'll talk about cloud cover and your weekend forecast coming up as well. >>> plus we are waiting for that decision from peyton manning, the next looming deadline and was there something in his tone when he ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, >>> we would like you to meet p. j. he is an eight-year-old chihuahua. he does warm up. he is an affectionate lap dog. he can be convinced to take a little bit of a walk. he could be a donald trump dog because he growled at rom michigan you'll need to visit him in castle rock south of the outlet mall. >>> a dog doing his job in michigan is a star. she a border collie all decked out in goggles and a safety vest. he works along brian edwards any risks. >> he chases away birds, fox, you name it, anything we don't want to come in contact with aircraft. number one is to increase safety. we have noticed a reducti

. >> it is good quality stock.{ the denver barron are defenders of the wild bison herd left in the united states and have the full run of genesis park. >> this popped up over at sports authority field today. that's a lovely site is in it? on the right it's as world champions and on the left it says think you broncos country. funny thing about what used to be on those banners? a picture of peyton manning. unlike this day leicester, manning will be taking his physical today but according to patent contract, he doesn't have to. all he has to do is let the broncos know he's available for it. so what does that mean? well, unless something crazy happens, it means that number 18 will not play in a broncos uniform again. manning's $19 million contract becomes guaranteed on tuesday at 2:00 p.m. and denver won't let that happen, so one of two either announce his retirement before or he will say he hasn't made his decision yet forcing the broncos to releasing third denver has returned its attention on signing brock osweiler who is about to hit the free agency market wednesday. manning was in las vegas toda

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united states' interests. >> as we are speaking to you, we're getting word of a partial evacuation of denver international airportncluding the main terminal. we don't know anything outside of a possible security threat there. these things happen a lot so hopefully it is nothing more than just a threat. the height of the busy that easter travel season. as someone who has known duress, the psychological fear, just advise americans on how to deal with all this. >> well, i think we have to convince the american people that we are taking the necessary took prevent those things from happening. right now that's not the case. it's not that we're doing nothing but nothing that we have done has really restrained in any way the activities of baghdadi and isis. and these attacks will continue and there will be more san bernardinos if we don't go in and take them out. we have a lot of work to do. a whole lot of work to do. the first step has to be to kill them where they are instead of them coming to the united states and killing us where we are. >> senator john mccain. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> all right. we have

denver. the former first lady was born in new york. and met her husband when both were actors. from there she became first lady of california. then the united states. and then principal care giver. she talked about that. >> . you can't share memories. that's the sad part. >> the obama family today calling her their example. the bushes say they take comfort in that she's finally reunited with her husband. >> she will be buried right beside her beloved ronny. thank you. nancy being honored at the democratic debate tonight. where there was a moment of silence. to remember the former first lady. you can see hilary clinton and sanders bowing their heads in respect. after the debate got going. the two faced aufd on a long list of topics including gun control. trade. khraoeu climate change and race. they covered the contamination water crisis in flint. both agreeing that officials didn't do enough to stop it. and should be held accountable. >> also today. switching now to our weather. i can't believe i walked outside a few minutes ago. didn't even need a jacket. >> i was in shorts this morning. >> it was a beautiful day. >> nicely here tonight. the mid 4

mental health as the other issue. 26% of denver's inmates are being treated for some kind of mental health issue. that makes it the largest mental health unit in the state. >> we have to have a place to put them. the reason they are in jail is because something happened on the outside. >> reporter: they are also looking to get deputies an alternative to using force, >> we want to give the deputies the ability to identify people that might be in crisis, and give them tools to de-escalate the situation as soon as possible. >> reporter: the sheriff says his goal is to have every deputy go through escalation training through the end of the -- de-escalation training by the end of the year. he also wants to focus on staffing, culture and mental health. he is also focused on community engagement, getting the community more involved in the process. >> thank you jen. the sheriff is also adding two new divisions to the department brca1 is a new inmate management unit. he says this will help the department --. one of them is a new inmate management unit. he says this will help the >>> [ no audio ] 37 at leadville, 40s primarily in the mountains. right now it's a n

the future of denver okay i'm bad with journalism do your research cap is like irda zero she was half right a ton of big stories were talking about the race for president of the united states for the record cap it i'm proud to be an american with the national anthem okay god bless you america a template file following politics of the ticket just moments ago matt romney the last republican to run for president comes out and totally trashes the front runner of the republican party currently and what he said was was a present which is donald trump is our nominee the prospect for safe and prosperous future are outnumbers a phony a fraud was promises are as worthless as a degree from trump university to get a free gets a free ride to the white house and we go allows a hat smack talk okay we have republicans and democrats left and right will have all of you i've never should have created franken trump they can't stop a boy i tell you not even come to broad two men went up the original mad max they don't know what you're talking about the movie was 30 years old and doesn't matter okay speaking of politics donald trump is making headlines one of the things his wife said last night

united states, and a major storm, a starts. gaining steam, moving up the coast. a powerful blast of winter causing more than 100 accidents in denver. this fedex truck jackknife ing on i-25. here's clayton sandell. >> reporter: tonight, winter is refusing to give way to spring. a snowstorm pounded colorado today, the giant flakes adding in boulder, more than 11 inches. streets and highways around denver clogged with crashes. even taking out this snowplow. thanks to the weather, a lot of cars look like this. there have been more than 50 crashes in the denver area already. by midday the number of wrecks doubled. in the south, another round of hail. and in louisiana, near shreveport, classic weather whiplash. >> it was hot this morning and now it's hailing. >> reporter: now, the same system that dumped all this snow here in denver and is now slamming the south is headed east. david? >> let's get right to rob. >> considering this time of year, it's very cold. severe thunderstorm watches, and boundary, gets over the midatlantic. rain, snow, d.c. into baltimore. monday morning, a mess from boston to new york. we'll get an inch or so from

denver. and two former patients have tested positive for blood-borne pathogens. alison a drug addict and is infected himself. >>> president obama announced his pick for the united states supreme court yesterday, submitting his nomination to the senate. he chose merit garland. garland is considered a moderate. change their mind about refusing to confirm him. >> today i am nominating chief justify merrick garland. >> reporter: the nominee has a long history of bipartisan support. the announcement, emotional and speaking with his family nearby. >> this is the greatest honor of my life. other than her agreeing to marry me 23 years ago. >> reporter: at 63, he is the oldest nominee ever. he is the chief judge in washington. before that, a top federal prosecutor. back in 1995, garland led the prosecution of oklahoma city bomber timothy mcveigh. he also prosecuted the unabomber. president obama says to give the well-qualified nominee a vote. it has to be. >> reporter: but this is what the republicans say. >> it is the president's constitutional right and the senate's constitutional right to act as a check on a president and withhold its consent. >> reporter: senate majority l

united states. you may have seen in the news severe snow storm in colorado. it is still snowing not far from denver, the line has gone up through michigan as well. that is where winter is, the accommodate tucked up here. coming down to the warmth from the gulf of mexico that you tend to get tornadoes. it is possible to get some big thunderstorms in the next day or so but we seem to have avoided that particular issue in the last few days and in the next few days it will come no doubt. as i said, severe weather in colorado and in michigan. that was it, only two days ago. pleased to say though things are improving greatly in colorado. >> thank you. the aroma people may be some of ethiopia's largest groups but modern 200 were killed, after plans to develop areas where the aroma live. >> 6-year-old abby and her brother have thought been attending classes. we were here in january, days after the children's mother had been shot through neck during a demonstration. despite eventually receiving medical treatment she died a couple of weeks ago. >> translator: the little girl cries and keeps asking where her

united states. but you are right. but one thing that interested me is i ask the authorities in denver what legalization had done. i expect them to say in they surprised me by saying they have to hire more police. that they said the reason is now the regulatory framework that is a straight forward band -- a straight forward and so now what happens to say my neighbor is growing too much in their house and they will say these are mine they belong to my brother-in-law of the is out of town. it was the big regulatory challenge. so i was surprised by this event to enforce the relatively complex new ones regulations that are failed to enforce so it is interesting that i suspect for of the prism lobbying -- prison lobbying on the inside following legalization to get behind those initiatives if you look at the money going to each side of the campaign it tends to have more funding and the no side. in the know from the past tobacco companies are looking into this so i suspect that you may find the lobbying in favor and that is my guess for what it is worth. >> when you see the stereotypes used like for example, people keep

united states. alex giles is live in the alert center tracking that down for us. >> we know everyone is on edge. and media outlets are saying parts of deposit verb airport is being -- denver airport is being evacuated because of a possible security threat and police are vacking part of the main terminal. vehicle traffic is blocked on one side of the airport. right now, the airport says flights are continuing. impacting flights coming in or out of charlotte douglas international airport. >> thank you. right now, major changes have come to the way one local county treats animals and it's due in part to a disturbing case involving this cat's jaw was broken as workers tried to insert a microchip. david whisenant has more on the changes. >> it is a real natural fit. >> rowan county manager church said major changes did not come about as a result of what happened to this cat. >> we have been looking for a longtime, months, and months, and maybe a year at how to make things easier. >> but the story of cooper the cat did spur change. the cat had its jaw broken when county workers tried to insert a microchip. the foster parent described what happened. >> my first initial reaction

united states. one particular example in the u.s., a man in a hotel room in denver was trying to perfect his recipe with tatp. >> with a beauty saloon. >> one of the leads the feds had is they contacted all the beauty salons around the suburb of denver and found he walked in and purchased an awful lot, saying his girlfriend needed a lot of hair bleach. well, that was a critical link into helping them follow him. they followed him all the way across the country to new york where he was planning to blow up a tatp bomb on the new york subway so it is a critical ingredient and it's a question of what reporting requirement also do you have for bulk sellers of these liquids. they'll have to tighten it up because isis is good at making tatp bombs and explosives. >> yes, they're going to have to tighten it up. intelligence is key in terms of monitoring. maybe somebody sends his girlfriend to buy quote/unquote hair bleach, but they have to be look iing at intelligence as we to find these people, yes? >> absolutely, by the time they're making this stuff, it's too late. if you haven't got human intelligence o

united states, it willltap into gulf moisture and be a strong system. as for our weather, rain and scattered snow showers as we go through the next couple days for the mountains, here in denver mostly rainfall. for the front range and for the eastern plains going into the next few days looks like those amounts will be between three and 8 inches of snowfall out west. lows tonight in the 30s around denver, 20s in the mountains and highs for tomorrow mid- to upper 60s evenson 70s. 80 la marque tomorrow afternoon and on the seven-day 50s to start the week with scattered rain showers then back up to the springlike weather friday and saturday against. this might be something you have to look at the stats on. >> we don't see the typical snowy march we are used to. are we going to be way behind? i know fire danger is high. >> usually it evens out as we gomonth to month but so far we are behind so far. >> i will look at the stats specifically for you and let you know. >> as much as we love the sunshine. >>> when we return are special olympics reporters take to the hardwood this weekend and introduce us to the cherry creek high school basketball player with a passion for the game. >>>

denver art museum an why the cambodia government called asking for this statue back. . >>> it is 11:30. we begin this half hour with more cases of the zika virus appearing in the united states. >> yes, lance armstrong has more. 0 lance has more on this. >> reporter: yes. we know two coloradans contracted zika while traveling to other countries. the two cases involve individuals that have recovered. there is no concern, really u about an outbreak in colorado because the mosquitoe that -`transmits the virus does notly in colorado but lives in the gulf coast, central and south america. we know the virus can be spread sexually from male to female. most people that contract zika will experience, rach, fever and joint pain, and then will recover and are thought then to have lifelong immunity. and birth defects in newborns. that is why women pregnant are advised not to travel to other countries. reporting life at the state health department, lance armstrong -- denver 7. >>> around 8:30 last night on pierce street near 25th a man. >> we have someone that shows up and tries to rob someone and is ruthless enough to do it. >> police are still looking for the stolen car, a 1998 green f

the denver international airport evacuate add section of its main terminal as they investigate a possible security threat. in the wake of the situation in belgium, airports across the united states have heightened security. the terminal levels were five and six at the airport. flights continued while the possible threat was investigated. we'll keep you posted. back to you. >> all right. thank you very much, sue herera. >>> now let's get more color from the ground. hadley gamble joins us from brussels. hadley? >> reporter: right now a manhunt is under way here in belgium as authorities are searching for a man they believe is connected to the attacks we saw earlier today. he was caught on cctv just a few moments before two explosives detonated inside the brussels international airport. as you can see behind me at the maalbeek station, metro station, another explosion just an hour after the explosions at the airport around 9:00 a.m. international -- during 9:00 a.m. brussels time. of course you have to remember what's happening now, this is a city on high alert. planes and trains have been grounded for several hours now, although we did see a train passing by so perhaps they're sta

blustery conditions in the southwestern united states with some pretty strong wind gusts expected there. these are the forecast highs that we're looking at. in denver, a whole lot warmer than it was just 24 hours ago. expecting a temperature around 47. 53 degrees the expected high temperature in new york. don't be fooled. some of our computer models are saying that as we go into the beginning of april, it is going to be a shock to the system because temperatures are going to be dramatically colder. here's a view. this across northeastern nevada. we could see several feet of snowfall or about 60 centimeters in isolated areas. so a very vigorous and dynamic weather pattern across the western u.s. and speaking of dynamic, included in the greater london area, we could see wind gusts here right around 50 to 60 miles per hour or just about 100 kilometers per hour. there you see the wind gusts reported over the past 24 hours, close to that 100 kph being reported there. still a dynamic situation in store as one area of low pressure after another sweeps in across the united kingdom and into ireland. also along the southern edge of this, this is what will pi

united states futures pointing to a lower ownership -- opening. it is official this morning, peyton manning will end his career. denver broncos confirming he will make announcement today. we will take a look at career highlights coming up. hillary clinton and bernie sanders in flint, michigan. >> bernie sanders and hillary clinton sure mixed it up over the bailout that is help it had auto industry in michigan. >> i vote today safe the auto industry and he voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry. i think that's a pretty big difference. >> if you are talking about the wall street bailout where some of your friends destroyed this economy -- excuse me, i'm talking. >> if you're going to talk, tell the whole story. >> let me tell your story and you tell yours. >> i will. >> peter: tomorrow michigan is one of four states with primaries and caucuses, sanders picked up wins in main, nebraska and kansas but clinton took the louisiana primary and still has commanding lead in number of delegates, maria. >> maria: peter thanks, peter barnes, donald trump and hillary clinton with commanding leads heading int

united states. it ranks the country's 100 areas. colorado springs, colorado, comes in at number five. raleigh-durham, north carolina is fourth place and, arkansas, is number three. austin, texas is number two and denver is named the number one place to live in america. brian kelly is editor and chiefcer at "u.s. news & world report." big thing has to be quality of life mean when someone is looking for a place to live? >> so we took a number of factors that people valid as we survey people across the country. things like commuting, crime, education, health care. the basics. and certainly things relatedent and taking care of the community. those become really important factors for folks. not the only factors.acts we put into place here. but that was really probably the dominate one. when you look at all of these pattern we >> look at colorado. two cities in the top ten. >> yeah, yeah. now i don't think it's the marijuana but other things about colorado i'm sure you've been there. that epitomizes quality of life for a lot of people. the commuting issue that you have in many of the big citiesh there. you've got the natural beauty. you've got very progressive politics. it's a combination of things that re