we have dozens and dozens of state but colorado is very important for us. more on television ads in colorado than hillary clinton. >> reporter: keeping momentum going is critical. >> come out to vote, bring your friends and family, aunts, uncles. >> fear is the biggest thing that brought me out. i am afraid of our country being run by a bunch of rich pigs. >> reporter: she a freshman at colorado state, on her mind is her bottom line, college tuition which burst burst wants to make free -- bernie sanders wants to make free. >> nice to have a president cheaper. >> reporter: if hillary wins >> no. >> you don't quit. said he would work to decriminalize marijuana at the federal law. he said he thinks he can beat donald trump in a general election. whitney wild, 9news. >> hillary clinton worked the crowds in tennessee hoping her momentum will continue there on tuesday. a poll shows hillary clinton leading bernie sanders by 2- 1 texas. on the gop side, the poll shows donald trump leading in georgia and tennessee. ted cruz ahead in texas. the poll was conducted before thursday's republican debate. t

looking at your current temperatures across colorado and we still have some 40s in northern colorado, 50s and 60s to the south and that mix of 40s in the high country, a few spots still in the 20s. doppler 9 not all that impressive in colorado. you are seeing just a little bit of snow trying to edge into parts of nebraska, but the main core of that unsettled weather right now is over the midwest into the great lakes and also the country, even into the mid- atlantic. we're looking at winter storm warnings, wind chill warnings, winter storm watches, you name it. that winter weather certainly is taking a hold of the north and eastern part of the country. so into tomorrow if you have travel plans into that part of the united states, you'll want to check your flight because we are looking at very cold temperatures and snow. we have that jet stream that's dividing the country bringing that cold air into that area of the united states while high pressure is pretty much in control over the south and west, but in colorado we're on the cusp of that very cold air that will be spilling into the e

they're volunteers of the colorado chapter. they will meet with legislators to urge them to oppose a number of what they call dangerous bills making their way through the legislature. taking the challenge to climb denver's tallest building today, for people who struggle to breathe every day, because of lung disease. denver 7 proudly sponsoring the fight for air climb. it's held every year downtown, at republic plaza, which is 50 stories high. the top finisher made it up, listen to this, in less than seven minutes. >> it's an amazing athletic challenge, and like nothing else, it uses your lungs, so it really does remind you of people who may not have the full function of their lungs. >> reporter: check this out. denver 7's lindsey watts documents the crime with a gopro there, and mark stewart reached the top with lisa hildalgo, who was the event's emcee. more than $350,000 were expected to be raised. well done guys. >>> happening tomorrow, john hickenlooper will be at the white house for the national governor's association winte

from the debate stage to colorado. tomorrow hillary clinton and bernie sanders are going to be in denver, and they are going to be here to rally and raise money, and 9 news reporter noel brennan is at the colorado convention center. that's where his supporters will meet, and then afterwards sander will meet clinton for another big event downtown. >> reporter: they will meet with the colorado democrats nearby at the sheraton hotel, gary, and that will happen at before that, though, the rally for sanders will be held here at the colorado convention center at 3:00 in the afternoon, and last night, of course, those two faced off on the debate stage in wisconsin. it was held at the university of wisconsin milwaukee. it was the first debate since the new hampshire primary. sanders, no doubt, was hoping to build on his pry win in new hampshire. we heard about familiar topics, and one of the most heated exchanges was when stephen colbert attacked sanders over his criticism over president obama. >> the kind of criticism we have

here is a wider view of what's happening across colorado. the storm is ripping around this snowfall in the western slope, the snow falling in areas of the san juans already along the front range mountains. down south we're seeing moisture south of castle rock near monument hill and palmer divide. the rain/snow line is really close at fort collins. we saw the horsetooth reservoir picture with the snow falling already and the snow is expected to increase overnight into tomorrow. we have all these travel advisories in effect until tomorrow afternoon. accumulations in our central mountains from 8 to 12 inches. in our southern foothills 6 to 10 inches. anywhere blue or red it will be pretty difficult to drive the rest of today into tomorrow morning. here's a view of that snow and that rain kind of moving around the metro area, a chance to see it later this afternoon around of us and also in southern colorado, but by top morning you're clicking onto 9news watch -- tomorrow morning watching the forecast and most of that snow will be south of us. it

no artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners. >>> colorado is making a name for itself. >> good day colorado anchor curt yankee went to las vegas for the consumer electronic show and had a chance to check out some of the colorado companies making waves in the tech world. back thousands upon thousands of tech companies want your business but but very few survive. james olander from denver create a created disc compact foldable laps this compact foldable laptop laptops stamm stand he calls the roost. denver. >> in drops in laptop bends back and what's it's in there it sat. >> three years then it is paying off. >> it's producing hundreds and hundreds of routes the day and shipping them out a hacker is all over the world. >> and decibels cuss custom molded ear bug that you mold in your kitchen with boiling water. >> it's like having if we only made three sizes of shoes that that would do with earbuds but we wanted to make sure everyone's earbuds said the perfect fit. >> this is being good to people and being friendly and open and we've reached out to lots of businesses no one has ever turned us

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seem true in northern colorado. colorado. not especially warm to the early part in latter part of this week, but a few flurries coming up and amelia, it's been quiet so far. all in all seems like it's been fairly quiet. >> that's right, and an accident resulted from the pit maneuvers that had to be attempted by police because of the woman they attempted to pull over on that i-25 stretch near iliff. quick crash near colorado in the eastbound direction, now the second to roll in is a westbound accident near brighton. the delays, now single digits to -- approaching to 70. we start to see those slowdowns over the next 15 minutes or so. in the downtown corridor definitely wet roads, elevated bridges will be the first to get icy throughout the day. >>> we want to take a look at conditions in the south part of the city, this is i-25 and jewelry where traffic is moving well. cdot told us some of that is fluoride that they have put down ahead of the storm coming in this afternoon. downtown looks pretty nice also right now. this is --

colorado springs had 27. denver's numbers are still being gathered. >>> former virginia governor has ended his bid for the republican nomination. he got all of 12 votes in iowa. so he gets all of 12 second here in this story. candidates will debate in south carolina. donald trump, ted cruz, marco rubio, jeb bush and john kasich. bernie sanders and hillary clinton will be in denver tomorrow. bernie sanders is hosting a rally at the convention center. former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords and mark kelly are campaigning on hillary clinton's behalf. we will cover the speeches tomorrow night. >>> still ahead divided by different beliefs for a thousand years. the leaders of two churches come together for a historic meeting and a father rushes to rescue his son. >> saturday, warm and windy saturday on the way. and a get for comic-con, a star >>> two religious leaders tried to take a step towards repairing a split that happened years ago. the heads of the catholic and russian orthodox church met in cuba. a

so slowly inching its way to colorado and closer to the sweet spot, southeastern colorado, that's where we need the storm to be, and the northwesterly winds move into the eastern plains and smack into parts of the front rage, that potential could bring us tomorrow evening the worst as far as the snow and winds. the storm finally lifts to the north and east by tuesday morning. still a couple of bands of snowfall on the back side of this storm, but everything starts to move out by tuesday afternoon and tuesday evening. again, right now on h.d. doppler 9 this is just a taste of what is to come. a half-inch in the back yard, a little bit more piling up to the western slope on i-70, grand junction is seeing snow. and down across the san juans, too. and the i-25 corridor the snowfall just continuing to intensify to the north of castle rock. this slight band will be inning closer to the denver metro area. again just a taste of what's to which later on tomorrow afternoon. that's when it really is going to start to ratch up. acouple of light showers to the west of town, west of boulder, looking

colorado republicans will not be picking a winner this year. but other contests around the country should provide some clarity. >>> two southern states declared emergencies even after it started raining. three people there is a massive search and rescue operation going on in pensacola, florida. several apartment buildings, town homes, and general electric plant were badly damaged or destroyed. crews in nearby counties are being brought in for a mass itch effort to dig through blocks of damage. >>> in louisiana, teams still new orleans. seven people are critically hurt. 30 others have less serious injuries. more than 150 trailers at the park remember damaged. the leading edges of the storms caught storm chasers by surprise. on lake waterspout stormed. dissipateded before doing any major damage. >>> one of denver's busiest streets the scene of a standoff this afternoon. you the standoff went on for more than an hour. one person was taken into custody. >>> it's really about safety. i think there's a lot more that could be done. >> some colorado sc

supreme court to strike down colorado's marijuana laws. if the supreme court chooses to eat either case, what would happen if opinions are split, in the case involving public aid to religious schools, a tie would revert back to the previous courts decision. in other words, you just let the decision stand that's been made by a lower court. in the bookcase because the supreme court is the first court to hear the case, there is no lower court decision and the implications of a deadlock could his right under the law. so the interesting thing is is we can't can disable it to be other court say. in either case they says the longer the vacancy goes on, the less beneficial it is to society. it's just a question on some key areas and areas that we are subject to enormous political controversy that there could be some prolonged confusion and uncertainty. kk so instead of letting the a complete roster is 391 days now the average length of a vacancy is just over two months. reliving one of the most heartbreaking tragedies to ever hit colorado the moth

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. >> is she back in colorado? she had gone back east for a while. >> she was living with family, her parents in the dc area. she said she was called back to colorado, and this is really where healing has stepped up. she is living in boulder and says she will be here for a while because this is really feels like home. >> we look forward to hearing more from her. >> she is amazing. >>> it has been a bad week for the man caught trying to sell convicted felons guns through youtube, he is accused of prostitution. kenneth francis offered to buy anyone a gun, after the atf did an undercover buy he was arrested for trying to sell a felon a gun. federal prosecutor told the judge francis should not be as a prostitute. francis works in massage business online claiming to offer extra services. a judge granted his release under a $10,000 bond. >>> about 2/3 of the people who might have been exposed to a blood born illness at swedish medical center have been tested after the hospital fired the surgical tech who tried to swap sy

and south on colorado 13 to rifle and back i-70. this adds 146 miles and about three hours to a regular trip from wolcott to rifle. >> the shelves are full now but it was a different story yesterday. the main produce truck was stuck on i-70. and some shelves were almost empty. was dispatched and took an alternate route. trucks are running on alternate routes and leaving early to hit delivery deadlines. city market employees say this is the only store affected by the slide. >> you think about that. you got to get there. >>> we are expecting another night of strong winds. that doesn't sound unusual does it? danielle grant is in the weather center. and we did get a break. >> the break was fantastic today. light winds, temperatures warming up quite a bit. and unfortunately, the break is going to be very brief as the strong winds move back to the metro area. and in the foothills late tonight and continues through friday. >> 25-mile-per-hour in centennial. and 15 in castle rock. again, tomorrow is going to be the worst of it. through frid

du and colorado college are getting ready to play outdoors at coors field on saturday. but first game 1 of the series here in the spring, the pioneers said all week they have to focus on thursday's game before worrying about saturday but it will be tough. they are coming off a huge sweep of second-ranked north dakota. a game at coors on deck it would contest. >> a great challenge for leadership and coaching staff to thursday's game. it will be tough because it is a special event and, you know, the best way i think of it is the down on the timeline as ccdu forever, a bullet point on the coors field game. it is a really special time, so it will be tough to stay focused thursday but i think we have the right personnel to do it. >> reporter: the battle is saturday, drew, we call this the battle at the broadmore, feels like having to finish your vegetables so you can enjoy desert. >> i say skip the veggies. thanks. >>> opening night of the 81st annual state high school wrestling tournament. 9 news reporter taylor tenby is live wearing a singlet. >> reporter: i think i starte

, moving it over colorado monday in to tuesday. and that's really when we're going to see those weather changes. today we're going to see that cool-down. highs are going to be in the upper 40s and low 50s. changes arrive monday in the form of rain and snow. on tuesday that cold air arrives. we're going to start off with snow on tuesday and also stronger winds. this morning up in fort collins it's bright and sunny. a little breezy out there. nothing like the winds we've been experiencing this past week. temperatures are in the 30s. high temperatures, 30s and 40s. it's going to be a gorgeous day our ski resorts and ski areas. lower elevations, that cold front that swept through colorado brought in the cold air and knocked us down to where we should be this time of year. upper 40s at d.i.a. 51 in fort collins. 50s down south. here's a look at your futurecast. not a whole lot happening. we'll have clouds though. around 1:30 this afternoon you'll notice some. maybe if you're out and about grabbing a bite to eat, you'll be okay. later th

it shut down cell phone lines at the colorado stations on evans avenue and colorado boulevard. the pedestrian has non-life- threatening injuries. >>> 7:31 on sunday and let's go to belen de leon with a check for the sunday forecast. the 70s. it felt so nice and we almost tied a record high. the restaurant -- the record yesterday was 73 degrees set in 2006. we got to a high of 72 degrees. not as warm today. we had a cold front that swept through yesterday and today temperatures in the 60s. still above normal for us this time of year. we should be in the upper 40s. closer to the foothills highs 40s and 50s. temperatures this morning my old to start, 30s in northern colorado, 45 metro area and 30s and 20s in the foothills. breezy winds especially in the foothills. broomfield gusts up to 36 miles per hour. windy on the planes as well with cost up to 20 miles per hour. sunshine is king. you are the city more blue sky than clouds and that's what i expect that pattern throughout sunday. about 10 am 49 degrees. lunch on the patio at noon, why not? 58 degrees and comfortable afternoon a

in colorado today. others will be added. >>> clinton and her democratic rival bernie sanders will both be in colorado this weekend, for the democratic party dinner. we'll keep you posted on details. >>> scary moments in the state capitol late this afternoon. a bomb threat triggered an evacuation around 4:00 p.m. threat was called in to a law a police k9 sniffed around as authorities served the cap poll. no threat was found. 1 million fans according to the city's official estimates so many of you lining the streets of downtown denver. the broncos players on top of fire trucks. >> this was the view from space, seriously! you can see all that orange for miles above the earth. >> colorado's definitely united in orange as we celebrate the broncos world championship. >> russell haythorn is live. >> reporter: still a good bit of traffic outside the city and county building. which is still nicely lit in orange and blue, and check out the lawn here in civic center park. thoroughly trampled by the nearly 1 millio

it's a little unstable so it will be up in the colorado mountains just a good idea to stay inside. and taking a look at the numbers that finally came in today with the numbers from denver was record-setting. yesterday before midnight six.9 inches of snow, the most february breaking an old record from 1886 and today the final tally came in at four.7 inches which sets a record for february 2nd, groundhog day, at four.three and when you add both of those numbers numbers together two-day total only two two day total only two days into the month, 11.6 inches of snow. we are already above our normal average for the entire month at seven.7 inches and by the way, last february we set the record of the most snow ever in february for denver at 22.11 inches. with the rest of the month to go we may be eyeing that record. temperatures today were cold. teens and twenties in the mountains and if a few thirties down to the south and east but everybody freezing today. 22 for denver. forties. snow on the ground. guys are fast going 17 and 18 to hour and you can see from highlands ranch at 11 to 16 i

colorado remembers them. times in 6 years the mile high world. parades, rallies, celebrations, for a state once used to losing, and losing big, it felt like a chance not to just rewrite sporting history but its own history as well. history, those who forget it are doomed to repeat it, some say. those who forget it simply don't deserve a repeat. thankfully, we remember. >> sacked inside the 5! >> and now this... denver! >> 2016, carolina panthers, get ready, colorado, another celebration is coming your way. >> back in 1998, the year the broncos upset the packers to win the first super bowl, nearly victory parade. >> the colorado springs planned parenthood clinic where 3 died in a shooting in november is reopening, only part is operational but it will have a range of services, the president and ceo, vicky, tells 9 news reporter anastasiya bolton they are ready to serve people who had to drive a long way out of the way for basic birth control. >> this has been a major, major issue for people. and it has been a huge irritant to planned parenthood. bu

she filed a suit against children's colorado november. hospital restricted her visiting hours and now the hospital has agreed to restore her visiting privileges and in return amber has agreed to not secretly record her interactions with hospital staff. >>> in the first contest on the road to the white house is in the books. the iowa caucuses went last night and ted cruz is the winner getting 20 percent of the vote. donald trump came in second with 24 percent while florida's marco rubio got it shot up momentum in third place. hillary clinton squeaked out a razor thin victory over bernie sanders hitting 49.9 percent of the vote while sanders got 49.6 percent. joe st. george is life with how these results will allow colorado to play a major role in choosing the nominee. >> iowa showed us this race could go on for a while. democrats and republicans in denver telling me today it will make the spotlight that is already on colorado that much brighter. >> god bless the great state of iowa. [cheering] >> the iowa caucus is over. the results mean o

but now, one woman is working to repeal colorado's rain girl band. thanks for staying with us at 9130, i'm tammy vigil. >> and i'm keegan harsha. color is one of the last eight in the country where it is illegal to capture the rain off your roof. but i fox 31 denver's joe st. george shows us new at 9:30 the fight to repeal it is in full swing. >> weather lately has been perfect in colorado. we all know that when it does rain it can pour. >> rain is free. >> for karen webster, she sees rain as a great, natural way to water her regarding come summer. >> it is why she owns this rain barrels so she can save some of it, but there is a problem. >> the colorado law says we are not supposed to have a rain barrel. >> yes that's right, colorado's rain barrel contraband remains in effect and we are one of only state in the country with it. >> karen find it so absurd she is willing to openly admit on law and could be fined $500. >> i think a lot of the population that rain barrel thinks their legal. >> in my opinion the bill is really straightforward. it allows

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. >> a built on a trailer catch fire in northern colorado. this happened on highway 119 and kenny lam wrote around 10:30 longmont fire taking these photos. mountain view fire also helping in the fight. crews had to pull the bills out one by one because smoldering bills were spreading the place from one bill to another. fortunately, no one was injured. deputies were shot and one killed serving in the eviction notice, the mountain town of bailey bands together. fox 31 denver's macradee aegerter shows us how they are showing their support. >> 14 colorado law enforcement officers have been shot in the line of duty in the last three months alone. the latest incident here and bailey, where three at officers were shot this week. today the community is time blue ribbons and posting flags all over town to make sure those who put their lives on the line every day, know they care just days after three park county becks i can imagine how the lines are changing right now. >> one of them, corporal make carrigan, fatally injured by a homeowner been served i

.>>> live from colorado's . good morning. we will have more on those stores in a few minutes but first, let's start with breaking news. >>> if you live in the latter neighborhood, you may be seeing they are investigating a shooting. one woman was shot and taken to the hospital. she is expected to survive. police are looking for three suspects. we will keep you updated. >>> let's check on the weather forecast. chris spears standing by. >>> a pretty awesome start to this last weekend in february. teens and 20s up that way. that along the east of the foothills, a lot of us are waking up to the 30s and even lower 40s from denver to colorado springs. 22 out at lyman. closer to your neighborhood in the foothills, the eastern areas , 27. 25 and takano for two of the cooler spots. and we have some pockets in northern douglas county. several of our weather watchers are checking in this morning. 38 degrees from jim bruce outside of fort collins reporting calm winds but that wins -- the winds across the state are a little gusty up aroun

tomorrow, a cooler day, we stay in the 40s northern colorado. a little afternoon sunshine should warm us up. 50s for the next couple days, the big sky rocket saturday, about 60 degrees, winds ramp up sunday and cool us off and look at this, close to 70 degrees as we head towards next week. >>> hi, everybody, nuggets head coach michael malone heard last night in detroit and took his bad mood on to the court, he learned ingred williams, the wife of monty williams was killed in an automobile accident, they worked together a few years ago. williams is an assistant coach with the oklahoma city thunder. >> i apologize oo the team. i coached very angry and i don't know if you heard, monty williams, a good friend of mine, his wife was killed in an accident. so, i apologize to them because i have taken my anger out on them. and they don't deserve that. >> nugget are on the all star break. leading the senators-- ottowa. >>> rink construction is under way for the outdoor game between the avalanche and detroit red wings, the nhl unveiled an architectural re

this is c470 in colorado you. can see the snow packed on the side, and the snow is on the roads as well. in 2 minutes we will talk to amy ford with cdot to find out what the crews are doing to clear the roads and stay ahead of the storm. >> reporter: good morning from super bowl 50 in santa clara, california. >>> cdot crews worked throughout the night, and a this morning. amy, the whole fleet is out working 12-hour shifts? >> the whole fleet is out. that means nearly 900 plus plows out statewide. in areas like north eastern colorado we have 175 plows out there working on the roads. >> amy what are some of the biggest trouble spots in the metro area you have seen so far? >> reporter: the metro area is moving. i do have a lot of closures, but the plows are out there, working hard trying to clear off the snow pack, and they will keep up. we ask people to be very elevated ramps or bridges. they are definitely icy. go slow as you go along. >> we have been following the snowplows on ctrip.org. >> reporter: we have nothi

the wind for colorado will be a feature for us. these warm down sloping chinook winds creating areas of blowing snow and difficult travel in the hillary clinton where winter weather and travel advisories remain in effect until midnight. powerful low pressure sliding across the gulf coast and into the northeast followed by a secondary low tomorrow. all of this activity missing colorado as we remain under the the winds tomorrow will shift and ease somewhat. southwest winds will push us into the 60s tomorrow, we will come close to 70 on wednesday and thursday. but the northwest winds tonight, again, will be an issue for those traveling into the hillary clinton. look at this on the plains, a little light rain. hard to get this moisture on the ground, but we are going to see a little push of it coming overnight tonight, a few clouds, winds shift, die down, we get a mostly sunny day tomorrow with less wind in the foothills and comfortable temperatures. overnight lows in the 20s for the mountains, 30s for lower elevations. tomorrow, a nic

a cold front early sunday will bring chges southe colorado. we'll have more cloud cover, especially for theecon of the day. temperaturesill al be oler with highs in the 40's and 50' clouds continue fomuchf moay with highs in the 5 a ronger cold front will be moving in late mdainto tuesday and that will bring rain/snow fomany areas throu at least the first half of tuesday. accumutions of several incs wi be possle in the mountains and any acculations ll tap offeading et to e pl. tuesday ll also be the coldest day of the week with highs only in the 30' once we get to the middle the weekhings do improve. temperatures will beoderating it may bbruary...butts nice and warm outside.....so why not talk about doing some boatg. preview of the colado springs sport and at show coming up in5 around tow you may want to check out "the thorn" this weekend at the pikes peak center. this play tells e story of the passile combining martl arts and aerial acrobats.. tickets range from $21 to $67 dollar. if youant to learn about healthy ving go chk outhe dragon spir

colorado doesn't play a big role in the nominating process but we are a swing state. once he nominees are selected, we will see advertisements galore and visits non-stop. they are the fame of tv viewers, polite -- political ads. it won't be just candidates running them but super pacs. >> i guarantee we'll see super ads about whoever the democratic nominea and the same on the republican side. >> reporter: i asked how soon he said june. >> thank god for ders. >> reporter: chuck case said he would rather play a bigger role in the nominating process when there are more candidates but like that is colorado is a purple state. >> it gives us more freedom to have conversations with friends and family. >> reporter: what would it take to have more clout? party leaders have to make that change. >> there is a lot more discussion for that than there ever has been. >> reporter: i asked david flaherty who -- what would happen in iowa and he wouldn't predict the outcome but said that donald trump is the story and if he is going to have to win, he very to win over the evangelical vote

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and on sunday -- he'll hold an event in colorado springs at 1: in the afternoon -- at colorado college. we have information about how to s-v-p at koaa-dot- com. day at the u. supremcourt .. the body of the lateustice antonin scalia lies inepose. his fellow justices and president obama were among those who id their respects to scalia - who dd this p weekend in tas as many prepare for a battle for who ll take scal's place on the court---the focus toda largelon his life anlega. hiso- father paul scalia - led a brief service for family and his fellow justices. among them,...ruth bader ginsberg - who recently despite their idlogil rivalry. a funerawill be held tomorrow at theational balica in washington, with president bid among those attending. well-known and influential authors has died. "harper le who wte " kill a moingbirasd away lt night at thege of . the book became a best-seller and classic movie... all southern tn. blisher remembs harper lee as an extraordinary woman of gat joy, huli and kindness. friends say thoughhe appeared to be a reuse, she was incredibly social and friendly...

today-- our travels take us to colorado springs. the city is home to the african american historical and genealogical society of colorado springs. its founder says-- it's the only organization of its kind in colorado. the society operates a museum featuring stories that many people have never heard. that's just one of the many stories shared in this one- room museum. today, at four o'clock... 9news reporter tarhonda thomas takes us you can watch her story then... and vew all of our stories in our black history month series-- at 9news.com. i have some big certain wizard who scar and wears out of control at the veterans industrial park you're looking at live pictures from hillsborough, new authorites say one firefireter was hurt last night. reporters on the scene heard explosions... those blast rattled window.s we dont know what caused the fire. a new study finds more baby boomers are looking for love online. the pew research center found online dating by 55- to 64-year-olds has doubled since 2013. baby boomers aren't the only new sin

a winter storm warning is in effe until 1am tuesday for nearly all of southern colorado, incling colorado springs, pueblocaocity, trinid, la junta, lamar, the wet mounins, the ngre de cristo mountains, and the wet mountain valley. inches around ringfield. temperatures will struggle to rm through into th30s. with mostly 20s for temperateswindhills can be in the tns. snow wl increase thi afrnoon. it wl become both mo despread and heavier. wl continuethough there can be oasional brks, through this evening and ernight tonight. light snow can continue throh earltuesday afrnoon before easingate tuesday and tuesday this morning an attorney says a colorado dtment of correcons officer fired his gun in sf defense-during a big fight at totcycle expo theenver collism. one peon w shot to death, and ven othersuffered juriesrom gunshots, stbings,r hand-to-hand fiting in a brawl betwn rivamotoycle clubs saturday. so far, no arrests have been made. yesterday's events for the annual expo were canceled in the termath ofhe mee. on this first aler5 weher day-- here's live look from our pueblo studi. we'll con

it's already propelled them to the top. >> a colorado business hires a colorado production firm. to produce a commercial. airing in a game headlined by colorado's home team. >> look for it during the third >> unbelievable how fast this really goes. today was the last day we could talk to the players. it's been 3 days of countless interviews. the road. today we reunited coach with one of his former teammates. mark jackson. for the rapid fire questions. >> i pinch myself every day. to have an opportunity to come back and be a part of this. is really special. >> you never know who might stop by the team hotel. today. it was snoop dog. media. asking peyton manning questions. and visiting his old student. snoop ran a youth football league. and as a kid. broncos running back hillman was on one of the teams. >> . i'll throw all my awards away. for a kid from my league to win a super bowl. >> it kept me on a straight path. to get here. >> we're in the home stretch here. the broncos will practice tomorrow. they'll have their walk through at the stadium. on saturday. and of course the big

town is loing a colorado a colorado town ioking for answers afa ooting others yesterday. 'll hear more fro counit members who say the shooting has left a hole that will never b replac. and a new scam rging laslide victs inolor nghaenunead by authities.ea wh their kingrom homeowrs... and w you can protect yourself. 6:--. thanks for joining us on od mning colorado. here's a look at as y wake up this morning. thisthe krdo wschannel 13 wer ock... 13 m of non-stews and weather... porclits lef night. in honor of a pk county deput who's wah came tan end yesterday. na carigan was shot and lled after an incident... in the small community ofaiy...which is 75-les north-we o lorado rings. the shooting begaafter deputiesrrived to evict martin wih from his me. he's bn fifoclfo year... png this ytube vio detailing hicrusade. when deputies arrived. he killing corpal critally injuring k martin. wirth so dd at the scene. members of the commity say they're in shock.. not cold. because the whole thing , my heart just sunk when i heard that. pray ok. everne's the onwe lost that we ouldn't hav

we are looking at spring fever around colorado. we went from broncos fever to spring fever with these temperatures the way they are. will we have any snow any time soon? that with the high country areas. you want more powder for skiers and snowboarders with the holiday weekend ahead. we're talking about your valentine's day forecast, if we'll have sunshine or maybe a little bit of snow around here. >> oh, well. >> that got everybody's attention. >> that's all you had to say. we were what? >> it looks good. >> we'll talk to you soon, thank you. >>> four of the estimated 500 oil and gas companies in colorado have told state regulators they cannot meet an april 1st deadline to comply with new safety rules. they require precautions like remote shutoff devices for wells and anchors to keep them from falling over during floods or if they're within a government designated flood plain. colorado oil and gas commission imposed the rules after the 2013 floods caused spills and 91,000 gallons of oil in polluted water. there were as many as 15

researchers haven't analyzed the data for colorado... but they've found super lice in kansas, new mexico, and arizona... just to name a few. lice spreads easily in schools -- experts say you should check your kids even if they're not itching. lice specialists say because the bug is resistant to otc remedies... strand- by-strand removal is your best option. "all at once we here a loud noise.....woooooo... the wind just look like come down and went up funniest thing i ever saw...i never saw anything like that before." deadly storms tore through the deep south yesterday -- killing at least 3 people and leaving behind a path of destruction. just look at the mess it left behind. one of the hardest hit areas was convent, louisiana -- in the southern part of the state. the storm hit a trailer park there... the louisiana state police say 90 percent of homes over in dothan, alabama... a guy recorded this video. you can see the moment the power goes out in that area. the lights flicker -- then it goes dark. it's a lot calmer here... thankfully. le

. >>> hillary clinton and bernie sanders are in a battle for votes in colorado's march 1st caucuses. we did a truth test on one of sanders' first ads wednesday at 5:00. 9news reporter political reporter brandon rittiman is back with the same treatment for a clinton ad. >> reporter: sanders never mentioned clinton and clinton doesn't mention sanders either in helper first tv ad in colorado, but still this ad is about him to some degree. it's clinton's campaign pitching her as more qualified. >> the world a president has to grapple with, sometimes you can't even imagine that's the job. >> to back up that argument the clinton ad then goes into a laundry list of issues she's worked on. securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons. >> this needs context. you decide what massive means. the ad is talking about the new start treaty with russia which she helped pass as secretary of state. experts point out that it doesn't force a big reduction because new start counts nukes differently than the old treaty it replaced. for instance, multiple weapons on one bomber count as one weapon, but it

we will introduce you to the women who want colorado's rain >> colorado was one of the last states in the country where it does it legal to capture rain off your roof but as just has just signed joe st. george shows us, the fight to repeal it is again in full swing. >> the weather lately has been perfect in colorado. we all know when it does rain, it can pour. >> brain is free. >> karen webster sees rain is a great natural way to water her guardedness in the summer. it's why she owns this rain barrel so she can save some of it but there is a problem. >> colorado law says we are not supposed to have a rain barrel. >> colorado's rain barrel contraband remains in effect. we are one of the only states in the country with it. >> karen finds it so absurd she is willing to admit on camera that she is breaking the law and could be fined 500 bucks.

the colorado department of corrections says... he was ablto remove his ankle monitor anskiput on parole last week.. along wi another parolee "wesy jones." both are members the white- supremac prison gang own as "2-eleven cw" -- which is the gang linked to the 2013 murder of state prisons ief "tom clement jones was caug in englewood yesterday. t simonton is still on the run... ifou him you'rd call police. today... the mesa countsheriff's uty o was kied ithe line of duty will be laid to rest. a funerafodeputy "dek geer" scheduled for this afternoon at 1.. at canyon view vineyard church inrand junction. as we've been rerting... geer was a navy veteran... husband...ndatr of two. the 17-year-old boy accused of tiow for wthic on the 5s. meteorogist stephebowers is here n witfirst alert a disturban med throughla night. it didn't bring mh, but the tiny t of precipitaon it brought with it has exitedoloradd was ov lahoma ts morning. we still have some sny spotin the nortrn mouains tt will contin throughhis morng, thissue for usl become wi a

colorado springs also madehe lisat number 23! the prlem in colorado springs seems never ending to me... now certain potholes seem to be gettg overlook. we taka look athe rese thewing prlem. and lucky stomers are ttin"uber" excited abt a new deal from ub...how the compy plans on going from 4 joining us on good morning colorado. here's aook at as you wake up this morning. "tart" says they're earnings e a lot lower than expected. but they s same-store sales and traffic arup. the retailer says they've been re-gainin tracon with customers over the past year by cung on certain re cateries for the brand - incling by goods, home an apparel. facebook is branching ou with its n reaction options. plus, uber iadng a new mode of anortaon.. witht two whee. c's kendis reen nin in this mornin curi poed developing ugher security measures cking and mang it imssible for the governnt to break in siri forac? - a report ys thasoon, the digital rsonal assistant will notust be for apple mobile devices uber morcyclee launchintweeled rsion the ti is now 5

colorado city makes the top-5. salinas, california, landed in 2nd place, followed by sarasota, florida. fort collins comes in 4th. and charleston, virginia was dead last! >> fort collins no. 4, that's huge. >> they always rank really high in these surveys on happiness and great places to live. >>> after that quick burst of snow overnight, a warming trend >> adele and i are talking about going to a beach. [ laughter ] >> it's that warm. >> it's that time of year when you think about warmer weather and palm trees. >> it is. and spring break is around the corner. >> that's right. >> so a lot of youngsters are involving a beach or the ocean. absolutely. although why leave colorado? the weather is gonna be spectacular. fast-moving storm system, 1-3 inch was snow to denver. a foot along the foothills. beneficial moisture we desperately need. a beautiful evening outside. clear sky, light wind, few clouds. and 43 degrees in denver today. slightly warmer in southeastern colorado. numbers seasonal for this time of year. not

liven colorado springs, kk news5. coinuing our tm coverage now pueo,..which has be sd most othe day fr the avy snow,..but it is picking back up at this hour. news 5's jessi mitchell jos us ve now with a lo at condionsght ss affic isoving righalg here in lo. you can see the intetate is a roads here and keep you updated. for now, watch your speed as the crews ke theirounds. ones" hard at work. out at the colorado springs live in pulo, jessmitchell, for now, watch youspeed as thecrews make their round street crews aren't the "oy ones" hard at work. out at the coro springs airport... they're working non-stop to ke the ayopen. d-i-a has cancelled abou500 flights... but it's been fairly smooth at the springs aiort--except the flights to denver that were cananlled. d plow crews... working those runways... don't "tackle itthe same way our reet crews do. ne 5's greg rando shows us "how it's ne."==== ok rq for passengers inside the airport.....this is what they see. nara hamadkealwaiting for dad to arre sot: 18:37 thers no runw

the people in colorado are so nice. i'm like, okay, i thought people in texas were nice, and they are, but you guys have us beat. i'm thrilled to be here. when i walked in the newsroom, this was a note from a coworker, belen, good luck, amigo. how can i go wrong with that? it's going to be a good day. >> thank you for letting me be part of this team. >> you're a bronco fan, right? >> i became a bronco fan. and i got emotionally involved with this thing with the peyton manning story, how could you not? i wanted him to win, and i almost teared up a bit. >> you wouldn't have been the only one. >> quite a story. >> we'll be learning more about you as our newscast goes on. we're kind of a crazy bunch. >> i'll fit right in. thank you, guys. >> how can folks get a hold of you? >> i'm looking for stories. i have a facebook page and twitter account. here it is. and my e-mail address. don't worry, if you can't say my name, i'll answer to whatever you call. [ rolling r's ]. >> i nailed it. >> i answer to anything, you guys. >> awe

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