as president and ceo of the union station redevelopment corporation, a nonprofit steward of union station, i am proud of the unwavering support we have received from the historic community, the stakeholders we have to the station, the businesses and members of the public throughout this wonderful undertaking. i think it is truly a testament to this building and how valued this historic treasure is to each and everyone of us, and also to our region. we are excited to have a chance this evening to celebrate the great milestone with many of our friends and peers, and wish that many more could've joined us but we know that many forget to enjoy the station each and every day. in an effort to show the celebration, we are introducing two complementary exhibits that hopefully you have had a chance to see. one is the pictures we have collected showing the history of the main hall as well as our recent restoration efforts. this exhibit is a collection of images that have been curated by our archivists from various sources. they have been collecting things from literally all over the country, and th

beautiful temperatures in for tonight for the lighting at union station. people are enjoying the lights. >> it looks great. >>> the transition from thanksgiving to christmas. it starts with the grand illumination. were getting ready to watch. look who's there. good evening friends. also. it is a great of an four families. in the last 35 minutes i got nuts out here. we have people on the other side of the street. we're going to be on stage at 615. >> we're going to light up union station. there's a christmas tree, i heard santa was here? did you see him? i only heard a rumor, so it is confirmed. hot chocolate giveaways, lots of music, of things to get you in the christmas spirit tonight. even if you meet the actual lighting, the party will go on all night. >> will be out here until 7: the clock. everybody's going to get involved, and we are going to get a little snow effects coming up your sin. >> reporter: come join us and see the lights in downtown denver. have a wonderful time up there. >>> coming up, we're going to take a second to remember an icon of t

s union station is free of construction work. the national trust for historic preservation and the union station redevelopment corporation commemorated the event this month. next, victor mendez, the national trust president stephanie meeks and several others talk about the history of the train station that opened in 1907 and the restoration process. >> ladies and gentlemen, it is my great pleasure to welcome you here today for this wonderful event. my name is barry, executive vice president of acquisitions. tonight, we will hear from people who have been such an important part of this celebration and celebratory occasion. speaking tonight will be the deputy secretary of transportation, victor mendez, stephanie meeks, president and ceo of national trust for historic preservation, tim mclyman, president of the american express foundation, and beverly daley, president and ceo of the union station redevelopment corporation.

she and her family took the train to a busy union station. >> more than what i expected. i expected it to be r thanksgiving. brianne: near the gates, police and security are highly visible. including the new security screening tool. according to the manufacturer's website, it screens the large crowds as they pass by and able to detect objects concealed under clothing. there is a security presence at the area airports as well, expecting a long security line, they got to reagan

come join us at union station. you can enjoy sculpting demos, carolers and santa will be there and all free. >>> vorns is growing around a deadlyypolice shooting in chicagoo a 19-year-old shot and killed by an officer. why some say this shooting just does not add up. >> and another tragic thanksgiving day shooting. details on violence that broke >>> military leaders suicide bomb in iraq. up to 100 shi'ite muslims are dead killed while on a religious pilgrimage. isis has claimed responsibility. the truck bombing went off south of baghdad. authorities are worried that this terror group will continue to retaliate as they lose ground in both iraq and syria. >>> back now with the latess a deadly police shooting in chicago. police say that the 19-year-old officer. his family says that he had no guu and now that gun is missing. >> reporter: the surveillance video obtained by abc 7 shows part of the deadly en counsel center. 19-year-old kawan ray running from police. what happens next is not caught on camera, police openin

in ten minutes, news 4's transportation reporter adam tuss takes us inside union station to show us what amtrak is doing on its busiest day of the year. >>> all right. now time to turn to storm team 4, a quickly changing weathers situation. not just here in our area, but in a big chunk of the country. >> it could impact you, whether you're staying here for thanksgiving or planning to hit the road. >> yeah, time to get our first update. amelia draper and lauren ricketts in the storm center. guys, the radar looks pretty impressive. >> yeah, we're dealing with rain in spots and then up into wisconsin and michigan, some snow showers there as well. now, in our area, we're tracking some showers this evening. >> yeah, just some light stuff. amelia and i were talking about it, tonight, also through the day tomorrow. >> right. >> really not looking like too much for your thanksgiving. >> yeah, the best chance of rain is really right now during these evening hours then again moving into fauquier county on storm team 4 radar. back around the winchester area. scattered showers out that way as well.

back to you. >> kristin wright at union station. thanks. >>> let's turn to storm team4 meteorologist chuck bell. a chilly start to the day. chuck, what is ahead? >> a nice, cold start here early this morning. chopper 4 has great shots of we'll bring you that in a little bit. election day, this will be the nicest election day in quite some time looking back to the record books. last time we had a sunny and mild election day is back in 2004, sunny and 71. a clear sky allowed temperatures to drop. 27 in manassas. 29 in warrenton. 43 at national airport. so plan op a chilly to cold start here a big warm up today. nice and mild, plenty of sunshine. no weather related problems. these mid and high level problems is the leading edge of the clouds. it will be here for this evening and right behind the clouds come a rain chance for tomorrow. not looking for a lot of rain? here are the clouds arriving 7:00, 8:00 tonight. first showers in the shenandoah valley a little after midnight, probably going to get the best chance for rain here tomorrow

for the lighting of union station, as we just saw lisa, we will have temperatures but clear ie the jacket. it's not snowing. tomorrow temperatures in the 50s and 60s and on the seven- day, look at the drop in the afternoon highs. once we get monday, we have a chance for flurries in temperatures in the 30s. we stay in the 30s through the end of the week. tuesday will be our light snow day. 32 degrees for a high and 17 for a low.>> slow start to a now.>>> the rollout of driverless cars as it some speed bumps. there is a new player on the oren lieberman puts the mobile i to the test. >>reporter: traffic will be so much easier to deal with if you didn't have to do the driving part. fully self driving cars have existed and science fiction. total recall introduced us to the robot that drove you around on mars. tom allowed them to make a daring get away. wesley snipes car could fix itself. the fantasy of tomorrow is turning into the science of today., manufacturers are taking notice. i'm in a self driving car for mobile i.>> i can switch this the car is driving itself. both, the wheel and the sp

we saw at union station. we have practice for the white house christmas tree lighting 24 hours from now. i will be there. let's talk about the rain. beginning to move on in. the good news for those of you who have traveled the capital beltway during the evening rush hour commute. most of it did hold off. let's head in closer. southern montgomery county. this is where we have the moderate rain. lifting away from rockville toward wheaton. moved north and east heading through the next couple of hours or so. there are thunderstorms embedded. i don't expect anything severe. the winds may become gusty and we will get it out of here. rain totals, something to talk about over an inch of rain in ashburn. almost an inch in sterling. the same in germantown and .9 of an inchk fell in leesburg. more on the way. the hour-by-hour forecast the 40's. once the cold front moves through. that will allow the change in wind direction. wakeup temperatures tomorrow are cooler than today. there is a lot of sun in the forecast. it wil

s union station, many said they prefer trains over flying. the visible security presence is not an issue. >> i'm neutral to it. in a way, it makes me feel more safe. >> i messaged my friends, they have security for some reason. >> i feel like it's been less of a target. generally speaking, it seems safer. >> reporter: to handle the increased passenger flow, amtrak has more trains running this week. and more employees on deck. canine teams are deployed to quickly and efficiently clear passengers. rail officials emphasize the security posture is unchanged from last year. >> amtrak police are increasing their presence along with local, state and federal partners as well as canines throughout the station and on railways among our right-of-way. that's typical for any holiday, we boost our efforts security-wise. >> reporter: homeland security and tsa are playing a role. they have a surge capability to handle criminal activity. >> we have agents that work with law enforcement out. you will see more of that. >> reporter: at union station, they are us

station jim h reaction from donald chubb came after midnight last night. the president-elect speaking moments after getting that concession call from clinton overnight trump started by complementing her in his speech then talked about uniting the country paid to all republicans and democrats and independents across this nation. i say it is time for us to come i pledge to every citizen of our land that i will be president for all americans and this is so important to me. that take a look at this trump posted his very first tweet as president-elect around 5:00 o'clock this morning calling the evening quote beautiful and important while going to hear soon from the chubb campaign about when exactly mr. trump will speak again of course we will let you know hillary clinton did not shatter the glass ceiling but someone here and our local election instead historic result of the city of denver letting his very first ever woman for district a turn democrat beth mccann one to 74 percent beating independent allen morgan who ended up with 26 percent now the new denver

station to see the lights strung up all over the trees inside decorations union station some say it's too early others say never. twos the month before christmas beautiful not a snowflake a snowflake is during not even i cloud. at cherry creek mall decorations are home by the storefronts with care preparations for saint nick. soon to be here. the castle rock outlet. you can see people putting up all the lights and getting in the spirit. i guess it's that time for shoppers with vision of sales dancing in their head. while the weather's keeping some weather's keeping some from getting in the spirit. retails like the colorado store say they are worried. traffic is a little light for the first two weeks for so. then it just breaks loose the real holiday shopping doesn't typically begin for two weeks. to beginning to look like christmas. people say looking like it is sure to bring the holiday cheer. according to national retail federation half of all holiday shopping this year will be done online the beautiful decorations are added spirits live in downtown. i guess you probably have for ch

and still ahead, behind the scenes at union station, spend some time with the red cap to we believe that room for one more shouldn't cost more. and that you can make a place for everyone. sure. i don't want the food. if we win, i'll be mom, mom. she's already called me about two times in the game. so, she knows the rules. >> you know she gave birth to you, right? she carried you -- >> does she know she gave birth to me? she needs to be carrying me. not the cowboys. i'm the baby boy. man. >> wow. >> what? >> redskins linebacker might not be getting his mom's dallas and that's her team. >> that's right. you heard him. he is serious about not talking to her. you're not talking to me. you probably heard by now the linebacker's mother is a big cowboys fan. this hurt my heart. take a look at this. this is what he's getting and then declining a face time request from his mom this week. that is cold. he did not talk to her in week two and he is vowing the same >> stop. you're joking. thanksgiving, you're not going to talk to your mom? you're not talking to her? >> next course. >> at all, you're

she and her family took the train to a busy union station. >> more than what i expected. i expected it to be r thanksgiving. brianne: near the gates, police and security are highly visible. including the new security screening tool. according to the manufacturer's website, it screens the large crowds as they pass by and able to detect objects concealed under clothing. there is a security presence at the area airports as well, expecting a long security line, they got to reagan >> four-legged friend along side him for the flight, he packed plenty of time before taking off for charleston. >> hopefully she will be asleep. otherwise she will be good. she was good on the last flight. >> officials estimate sunday is the busiest travel day of the thanksgiving season so we talk to folks today who are avoiding that day. coming back on saturday or waiting until the work week next week. meanwhile we know amtrak at union station has many holiday expect delays along if northeast regional corridor after a train struck an individual on the track near wilmington, delaware. reporting live,

if headed out, get union station or airport. . >>> show this librarian a tattoo and she'll show you a book. for example, a shows the book wild. she says look into the revenge of radioactive lady. dark but funny tone of the movie. >> she knows her literature. >> that's for sure. get people reading. i like that. >>> and cubs win the world series. who could have predicted that? somebody did. if bold prediction going viral that somebody predicted it. >> that's all for 9 news at . >>> we have to look at everything he has said and done in his career and in this

scott saville is out live at union station in cedar rapids for tonight's on iowa live. scott, what's coming up on tonight's program? for on iowa live, we have former hawkeye chuck long, writers pat harty and scott dochterman, and the marion girls basketball minutes over on kcrg 9.2 we have a great show planned tonight chuck will be back along his former iowa teammate bruce kittle. and we have a lot to talk about.. what a way for the iowa seniors to go the last two games and came back to catch 2 touchdown passes in the 40-10 iowa win over nebraska. " this gave me the opportunity to call my number on several plays. i was just fortunate enough to take advantage of those opportunities. i got like 7 total receiving yards, that's not bad for the day.scott: how about your dad and going out there with your mom and your dad? george: seeing my parents out there, it's hard, it's the last time you're going to walk out on that field, so i'm just glad they were out there waiting for me, and they helped me throughout the game. scott: what did your dad say? he whispered something to yo

anyone traveling to union station is encouraged to take the sea line. >> the junkins wildfire is now 100 percent contained. but not before porting over 18,000 acres in custer and pueblo counties. more than two weeks, it has destroyed nine homes in more than a dozen outbuildings. >> as the fires burn out, we're starting to see some snow believe it or not. hard to believe after our warm weather here in the metro today. this picture tweeted out by state patrol in golden. the plows were outworking those morning producer sarah stettler sent us. she estimates about a inch of snow fell within three hours. >> are to believe but it has been so warm here -- is go over to meteorologist mark monstrola. >> a number of mount community seeing snow today. one of which -- is very slick. it's going to be -- loveland pass -- has called for a traction law there tonight. be careful in the mountains this evening. that much of an impressive work. aspen in vail area right now. >> pockets of heavier snow could come through from time to time. meanwhile, we are try and pretty much clear. san juan area is also

. >>> there's new security in place at union station. just in time for the busy travel season. we'll tell you about some new technology. >>> a local police officer describes being hit by a drunk driver. >> i did feel the impact, it was just a jarring impact. >> and issues a new warning about the dangers on the road tonight. >>> and a rare look at some of treasures. we'll tell you how you can see them from home. >>> first at 6:30 tonight, it's one thing to believe in miracles. it's another to see one. those words today from the wife of a man who walked away from an awful crash on the beltway this morning. >> he was inside a car that was crushed by a ryder truck. chris gordon joins us with his incredible story and interview you'll see only on news 4. chris? >> reporter: doreen and jim, quinn burroughs is nursing a sore back tonight but he knows he is lucky to be alive and his wife, cindy, believes it's a miracle. quinn and his family are especially grateful this thanksgiving. this morning as he drove to work from rockville to fairfax, his car was involved in the big chain-reactio

and union station. it's due to york, clayton, steel, school ya, and trains were experiencing 20-to-30 minute delays and crews are working to make repairs. the issue is to blame for delays on wednesday so keep that in mind if you're heading to the airport. >>> a crash involving a fedex truck caused delays on i-70 near frisco this morning. the left lane of 70 was closed after the truck rolled on the move smoothly from our cdc camera and looks like they have cleared most of that up. they have not said if anyone was injured. >>> another story we're following. police are no longer searching for a suspect after a really active crime spree and the suspect is accused of shooting a man and leading officers on a wild chase. they got a shots fired call in morning and officers found two victims. one victim was shot and rushed to the hospital and is in critical condition. officers spotted the stolen car so the driver led officers on a chase down i-25 towards arapahoe road and matched the description and found abando

go down to union station. it's a gem of our community. if you're not worried about getting any place on time, the a-line is a breeze. >> go sit on the patio. bring along a sunflower. people won't think you're weird. bring your pet along. don't go home until you see a sign that makes you smile. send it to us. #heynext. and lastly, visit the 16th street mall. i'm just kidding! be safe, everybody. >>> answer at a that bolton's >>> we're ending the workweek we always do here on "next" to make people smile. courtney went out to the park to ask people our favorite question: what's your good news? and save us the email. we know this isn't news. it's life! ? [ music ] ? >> right now we are in city park, denver, colorado. it's a beautiful ! [ peaceful music ] [ whistle ] >> he's looking at a squirrel. >> it's pretty cool to see people out and enjoying the community and the fresh air and beautiful weather. >> ah! >> especially during election season. it's nice to have positive days and feel good for sure. >> okay! i'm happy about my choice. it make

buses would run in place of the trains every 15 minutes between union station and d-i-a. some buses would stop at other stations -- others would be direct. we're taking a live look at progressive field in cleveland ahead of tonight's game 6 of the world series. first pitch is set for 6 denver time. and it's another elimination game for the chicago cubs. the indians lead the cubs three games to two right now. there's been a lot of hype about how historic a cubs win will be historic too. the indians last world series title came in 1948. after a man hunt's ends in a deadly shootout-- oklahoma officials say they'll be releasing more information on the incident soon. when we could learn more coming up. also-- halloween is out-- but does that mean it's time to bring in the christmas decorations? why one city building says it's not too early coming up. oklahoma officials say they'll be releasing more information on the incident soon. up. also-- halloween is out-- but does that mean it's time to bring in the christmas decorations? why one city building says it's not too early aft

station about the same time, little bit further south, the city's candlelight watch, those festivities 5:30. to arrive an hour late. coming up star wars fans , the forces with you, tickets go one sale in a few days for the next colorado, -- vail, colorado. the chair lift on the chairlift on weekend. donald trump hollywood and walk of fame star, and telling tmz, the lapd have two officers on patrol in the area 247. cameras will also keep an eye out for possible vandals. president-elect could have 28 million followers once he takes over twitter account, the personal twitter account, the personal twitter has 16 million followers and at potus 12 million accounts, you do the math, however he would not even come close, katy perry followers 94.2 million. wow! , apparently kanye west and this thanksgiving and the half?- in -- in the hospital this year, kim kardashian on thanksgiving magazine breakdown after experiencing sleep deprivation and expected to spend the next few days at the hospital. tony bennett this miss piggy today commit crazy story, come a crazy story, on the slopes macy's thank

that starts at 6:00 pm and lisa and i will be both at union station m c'ing. >> we will a be in the upper 50s to near 60. a fairly warm, sunny afternoon. right around 6:00, dropping into the mid-40s. by 8:00 tonight, if you are out on a friday night, some upper 40s. great 24 hours. wind are not as gusty and highs near 60. in a few minutes, we'll take a look at when our temperatures are likely going to be half of this. we'll drop into the 30s next week and there is a chance for some snow. >>> you could call it miracle. it is. a mom missing found three weeks later. she is alive. new detail this is morning about her disappearance and who police are now looking for. >>> opening day for two more coming up, find out which ttree >>> we learned the first american service member has died in syria during the current conflict. the u.s. central command says that soldier succumb bed to injuries from an ied blast happened in northern syria. at any one time, up to 100 american soldiers could be operating in syria. they are there to advise soldiers in the isis. [ gunshots ] >> wow. a tragic thanksgiving

the g line will go from wheat ridge and arvada to write into denver union station. because of problems, that is being temporarily delayed. the g line will open spring of 2017. that is the latest from aurora. foot wall going up next to your house? is happening near greeley. tonight sally is talking to neighbors. >> reporter: imagine living at your home and looking at an open space like this when suddenly you are confined by walls and hearing construction noises. that is the reality of people and greeley that are now fighting back. >> you have to experience it. it's like a prison. >> it wrapped around his once remote home. >> i have no view to the west or south. >> reporter: and that's not all. >> i still have a semi-idling constantly. >> reporter: the new buildinn site where the drilling company is right next to his home. >> there's a perform -- profound effect on local traffic. >> reporter: it's not just what they plan to build. >> it will be 22 oil and gas wells and 22 oil 22 separators and all other associated equipment. >> reporter: that's all the to be in your b

anyone traveling to union station is encouraged to take the seed line. if you want to set tonight, here are some good news. your sleep. once again it is time to fall back. sunday morning at 2:00 a.m., daylight saving time and. before you head to bed tonight be sure you set your clocks back one hour. >> a lot of good movies to catch this weekend. coming up after the break -- we will tell you who is raking in the big bucks at the box office. displace amounts now -- 16th straight afternoon were well above average. a cold front to our northwest. we will let you know how much that will cool us off. we will let you know of any rain i'm michael bennet, and i approve this message. narrator: what do you really know about darryl glenn, the fringe republican candidate for senate? in climate change. he's for eliminating the department of education. and glenn wants to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. reporter: glenn says if he's fortunate enough to go to capitol hill, he has no interest in working across the aisle. darryl glenn: i'm running against d

station. they say she refused to pay her fare when she got on at benning road and cursed at the driver. this happened early sunday morning. the driver is now out of the hospital and is expected to be okay. >>> i'm pat lawson muse at the live desk. president obama just wrapped up a speech in athens amid his last scheduled trip overseas as president. he addressed the mediaaf prime minister elect. the president says they discussed greece's economy and response to the refugee crisis. >> i want to thank the greek people for their humanitarian response, for the crisis of so many migrants and refugees seeking safety in europe. it's an obligation of the united states it to help because this cannot be just a greek problem. this is an international we can. >> president obama also assured greece that the u.s. is committed to nato. many there are woried by president-elect donald trump's promises to re-examine the u.s. role in the nato alliance. trump has said the u.s. you pays more than its fair share. pr

we haven't gotten reports of major problems at union station, amtrak in new york city was also running smoothly. >>> the sunday after thanksgiving is the busiest travel day of the year. right now, millions of american rs making the rush home. aaa says 1 millnio more people will travel this career compared to last. a spokesperson says travel mirror it is economy and we should see lots of people traveling again for christmas. also fuel the amount of travel we see for christmas and we think that will probably be the highest number in also ten years. >> 49 million people are making their back home in time for the work and school tomorrow. >>> and we want to continue to follow our top story. d.c. mayor bouzer talking about the teen's death that shocked the community. you'll hear more from the mayor ahead. >>> looks like vandals had a >>> we want to return to our top story. the mayor wants to community's help in solving the murder of a teenage girl. she was home for thanksgiving when she was gunned down. she was just 16. we're still waiting for the mayor to speak. we'll bring you her remarks

and downtown will set up from the county building to union station. the grand illumination will start at 6:00 p.m. so come on ? iot to tell you girl you drive me wild ? ? i've never known no one with quite your style ? ? i'm going crazy, thinking baby this may be my chance ? it's going to be like this all night long!! ? what would you say to me if i said baby let's lay down and dance ? >>> good morning >> it's now 8:29. here ii your cheat sh friday. lots of sunshine statewide, both today and to. going to get cooler on sunday. temperatures will drop as we are tracking another storm. we have lakewood at 60. month claire, neighborhood at 58 and lone tree, 60. it is a warm day today. even a little warmer tomorrow. low 60s. low to mid-60s on saturday. beautiful post days. it gets windy and colder on sunday. highs in the low 50s but by the will be in the ? [ applause ] >>> welcome back to "good morning america." happy thanksgiving. a great crowd with us on this black friday. thank you all for joining us here. no food comas here but i don't know about you bu

scott is out live at union station in cedar rapids for tonight's on iowa live. and he's talking college hoops and football. i'm talking about iowa's big win, as well as a big honor for an iowa baller. that's and we have a lot to talk about.. like some big awards.. the pride and joy of dubuque riley mccarron was named the big 10 special teams co player of the week. he had two punt returns for 72 yards including the 55 yard td return.. and leshun daniels was named the big 10 co-offensive player of the week for his 156 yards rushing and two touchdowns. and give a lot of credit to that revamped offensive line and levi paulsen making his first career start. levi paulsen really the first time he's played were it counted and fortunately we have a full week to get them ready we were a little worried about it in the fourth quarter last week i will be honest on that. the other offensive lineman knew i was gonna start this week and they did everything they could just help me help getting ready you know if i had a question on the blocking assignment they were right i thank

. >>> here's a live look right now at union station, where the flag just whipping in the wind in minutes. my forecast. we're going to be talking about how long these winds stay gusty and taking a peek ahead to thanksgiving. >>> our lives have been enriched by her presence, her absence will diminish us. those words today from former u.s. attorney general, eric thousands gathering to celebrate her life at the metropolitan church in d.c. eiffel she started her career as the co anchor and managing editor of the pbs news hour until her death monday. good gwen ifill died of cancer. >>> fair oaks mall hopped early today to let kids with the normal crowds can be overwhelming. fairfax parents say the calm environment let the kids have their moment with santa. >>> nbc 4 is working for you in the community to help children fine forever teams. today marked the district's 30th annual adoption day. 20 adoptions finalized this adopting a child. it's a cause that's very close to our own barbara harrison's heart. she was the one speaking at today's event there. >> as many have said, all kids can be a han

. >> 4:50 is the time happening today d dot w meeting to extend the streetcar line from union station to georgetown. the meeting will be focused an specific areas. k street northwest 20th street to k street lower wisconsin avenue. >> coming up on "fox news morning" a number of southern neighbors cleaning up after several days of battling wildfire. >> new petition seeks to legal lies the oldest profession on earth. >> as we look outside across lilly. she pretty much lives in her favorite princess dress. but once a week i let her play sheriff so i can wash it. i use tide to get out those week old stains and downy to get it fresh and soft. you are free to go. tide and downy together. olay regenerist renews from within. plumping surface cells for a dramatic transformation... ...without the need for fillers. so you can be ageless. >> wildfire burping way through mountains of step ten is contained. fire crews say the plays has been 100% contained still monitoring several hot spots. burp bans should be issued across the eastern part of the united states and they suspect arson is behind the f

anyone traveling to union station is encouraged to take the feline. broncos football -- tonight's highly anticipated matchup -- the oakland raiders. we are more than one hour away from kickoff. for the first time in a while this game here in oakland is actually relevant against the broncos and raider nation. we've come for one thing and one thing only -- with love from the uk -- a traditio barbecue. there is plenty of pride in oakland. including some love for broncos country. >> we are really friends with them because we are raiders fans but i work with them, so i kind of have to. i afraid to represent the broncos. toronto we are the prepaid we are surrounded by a bunch of raider fans. it's not forgiving at all. i appreciate -- >> other broncos are going in with some more copy notebook -- i had to consider that i am coming into enemy territory. it's although having a good time. this is in tents. [ inaudible ] i took her to the super bowl last year and a rooted for the broncos just for her, because i love her. but not today. [laughter] postgame coverag

when she got off at union station she poured hot soup on the driver. he received first-degree burns. >> that's ridiculous. >> metro's largest union of employees just released a statement that says the agency must do much more to protect its front line employees. >> i give the drivers a lot of respect. they dealing with the public. >> attacks agitate metro general na hall he said they keep him up at night. >> we have employees that every day get abused, to be frank. assaulted. particularly in our bus system. so i'm worried about them. >> drivers yields are in newer metro buses. riders say now it's time for metro to do more. >> it's a big deal. you don't know if you're going to make it off that bus safe or not. >> it says that bus on sunday did have one of the driver protect the driver. it says it has big gaps and now it's time for a redesign. >> awful. so far nobody has been arrested in sunday's assault. anyone with information is asked to contact metro transit police. >>> dry weather, drought conditions, not a good combo. it's fueling an outbreak of wi

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union station is part of the city's grand illumination. and a preview of the zoo lights. a week before it opens and denver 7 is a proud sponsor of one of the largest lighting events. >>> and lastly, botanic gardens. they turned object their lights. the blossom of lights continues through january down an holiday sales topping $665 billion, up from last year and 137 million people are shopping and more than voted for president and a billion dollars spent yesterday online. >>> support local businesses tomorrow around the area. plenty of shops and the small small business saturday. we're just getting started on denver 7 news. popeye's restaurant channeling the strength of popeye. he fought off a robber and it's caught on camera. >>> you probably throw these away, a class-action lawsuit and you can earn real money off >>> look a fast food worker took fast action in minnesota against an armed robber. it's in a popeye's. and the robber grabs him from behind and that worker fights back. before the suspect finally escapes and that employee was not seriously injured. >>> question f

station. metro said the wom she boarded at the benning road station. 20 minutes later, she threw soup on the driver as she got off the bus. this photo shows the person of interest. the police are asking for help with leads. the driver was not seriously hurt. americans tonight are mourning the loss of a trailblazing journalist had a, gwen ifill die tonight following a battle with recently as cohost of the pbs news hour. president obama remembered ifill finally. president obama: she gave tough and thorough interviews. whether she sat at the debate moderators table or the news desk, she not only informed viewers but also inspired journalists. alison: you might remember that ifill 2008 vice presidential debates and also a democratic primary debate this year. she was just 61. jonathan: a car flying off a cliff in hawaii, a woman inside killed, her identical sister survived. the police say this was no what you gone do? lift up your head the paranoia haunt you? everybody lack confidence, everybody la

. >>> here's a live look outside of the union station tonight. traffic in and out of the down some since the holiday rush earlier this evening and a lot of frustrated passengers. >> take a look at this live shot. thanksgiving is less than an hour awaying and most people have already arrive at their destinations. sleep tight because if you like millions of americans you want to get an early jump on the holiday shopping. >> yes. for a lot of people that means you could enjoy some of those black friday dealing tonight? >> "news4" ease sharmari stone talking to those who are doing that. >> reporter: come on. it's wednesday. some stores are already argumentative discounts. >> i'm looking at some vs, some shirts. >> although it's early, she's doing shopping at the national harbor. why are you doing shopping today? >> because some say the lines will be outrageous. >> the deals are so tempting. >> i'm excited. i'm ready to spend some money. my husband's money. >> and it's not just people who are out for black friday. there are folks in grocery stores buy

writers pat harty and scott dochterman will also be there at union station and now to first alert storm team meteorologis t chris havely for your final forecast. as we move into tonight, mild conditions will continue under mostly clear skies. a cold front will start to impact our weather on monday, but only in the form of slowly increasing clouds. there is only a small chance for a shower or sprinkle as the front makes its way through the area monday night. thanks chris. thanks for joining us for ? ? ? music ? announcer: he gets to the five, dives for the goal line, he's over. that's a touchdown, iowa! picked off, desmond king with another one. and he's going the other way. one man to beat. handoff again to daniels, with a cut back. first down, he may go! and the ball's out and the hawks are on it. the hawks are on it. the hawkeyes relentless pursuit of perfection is complete. >> iowa football with kirk ferentz is powered by iowa corn. >>> historically here at penn state they've called it "linebacker u" and unfortunately saturday night, the iowa offense got a close-up front look. led by

clear start to the airport from there to union station and across town. lots of rain coming down. watch for splash back. our accident count is still very low. >> gary is counting down four hours and six minutes. . >>> i'm slightly excited about this. bruce springsteen fans, next week, you can meet the boss. the event is part of his book tour for auto biography born to run. he held a similar book signing last month tickets are 32 to $50 plus fees, a signed book, chance to take a picture with the boss. book signing is next wednesday, november 30. >> four hours the and 30 minutes. >> tickets will go fast. >> they will. >>> denver could be a landing spot for tony romo next season. it's drawing comparison tops peyton manning signing in 2012. are all that similar. . >>> it's 6:00 a.m. here's a look at your tuesday morning kick start. snow in the high country now means a wet and slippery commute this morning. live look at u.s. 6 near loveland. a lot of snow on the morning. it's just going to be rainy in the metro. >> feels like fall. >>> $30 million. that's how much it will cost to fight

katherine herridge is live at union station in d.c. now. >> reporter: john, for amtrak, this is really like game day. this is the busiest weekend of the entire year. and the peak days are tuesday, today and sunday. and they are expecting in excess of 750,000 passengers. here at union station, there is a very highly visible security presence. and many of the passengers told us that this is simply not an issue. >> i guess i am kind of neutral to it. it makes me feel more safe. >> i just feel like it's less of a target. so generally speaking it makes me feel safer. >> if you're traveling this weekend, you should expect to see a lot of the canine teams that are really good at clearing passenger expressways and efficiency. earlier this week an amtrak spokesperson told reporters that their security posture is really unchanged over last year. >> amtrak police are increasing their presence along with local state and federal partners as well as increasing canines throughout the station and on the right-of-way. that is typical of a holiday, we w

now, tonight, union station, lighting up. come on down. nicole and i will be there helping tt light it up. festivities getting going early on by about 6:00. we should see temperatures there right around 45 degrees. clear skies, but it's going to be a beautiful night and some dry conditions this evening. early next week, not so dry. you will find a chance for some flurries. chaps for light snow and look at how much colder it gets you guys. low downer 30s as we start next week. i don't know. i think that's kickoff for december, right? >> yeah. >> you feel that difference, those 30s. >> yeah. >> for a lot of families, as soon as thanksgiving is over, time to put up the christmas lights. >> and the man known as the greeley griswold put the a life of its own. to wasatch people coming out and the stories that are here are absolutely incredible and will fill your heart. >> this christmas tradition starts today and light shows will go on every night until new year's. >> there is an early christmas gift for metallica fans. singer james hatfield say

buses would run in place of the train every 15 minutes between union station and dia. some buses would stop at the stations along the way. others would run direct temperatures got up to 79 today tying the record set 66 years ago. today's high is 60 degrees warmer than the 19-degree high on halloween in 2002 and it's far better for the trick-or- treaters than the 8 inches of snow that fell on halloween in 1972. the mountain resorts are hopeful a new month will bring some snow. key stone's website still says opening day is friday. little bare. even loveland has not set an opening date, although it hopes it will be this week or next. >>> love all the photos of the creative costumes today through the #halloweenon9, a lot of commitment shown even by the dogs and the babies. for some families there are longstanding traditions that dictate when they do halloween night, some taking their kids back to places they wedge as children. 9news report went to the bear valley neighborhood, the tradition dating back more than half a century. >> it's fun. i get to play once a year. >> re

today's work affects the c, d, e and h lines from i 25 broadway station to union station. rtd says those lines will be up and running tomorrow. happy tonight -- and interstate closure you want to avoid. c-dot is going to shut down the closure will start at 11:00 p.m. tonight's work is part of the garrison street bridge widening project. c-dot says it will give drivers more time to merge onto i70 from the eastbound kipling on rent. >> turning out to the very latest on the trunk transition. the team having a very busy weekend. today the president-elect met with a handful of top prospects to join his cap next. >> president-elect donald trump kicking off another day at his private new jersey golf cl. figures. trump tweeted early sunday than are most numerous patriots will be coming to bedminster as he continues to fill his administration. former new york city mayor rudy giuliani said to be on the shortlist for secretary of state. former massachusetts governor mitt romney, who met with the president-elect on saturday is also being considered for. >> the president-elect was very

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denver's official kickoff to the holiday season also let up union station tonight about that same time and farther south and in littleton main street closed down for the city's candlelight walk as santa claus came to town for a real quick hello. >>> where you're coming or going at dia you now have a way to pass the time while waiting for your flights. the airport opened the free ice-skating rink today right before security you can go and if you are planning to fly anywhere the rank is open from e open through new year's day so had had out legally al qaeda really out legally doing tonight? were heading out to the airport gives people are you going? >> that so convenient. >>> what's going on here dave fraser? coming. >> and joy. >> enjoy tomorrow. they have this clock now where you punch in your age and all your risk factors, and it actually counts down how much time you have left to live. so what's the great moment? you're on your deathbed, they're pounding on your chest, and you're going, "10, 9, 8-- i told you this thing was good." i can't believe this is our first date. i know. how a

lamb: he came over to union station, how did it get to fort knox? mr. puleo: it got there on the baltimore-ohio national limited train overnight which goes out to louisville. there it is met by other agents, secret service agents and a military, group of military vehicles and they transfer to fort knox. what was the thinking of it needing to go there? mr. puleo: tremendous concern, brian, in washington at the time of a bombing attack or sabotage on the nation's capital. it was a harrowing time. there were guards everywhere, gun placements on the roof, the white house windows painted black, even some talk about painting the white house black. the oval office is fitted with bulletproof glass. fdr and his staff are given gas masks. he keeps his on the arm of his wheelchair because of the potential of attack. there was great concerned by the president by president roosevelt and others that the destruction of the original declaration, the original constitution would have disastrous impact on the country as a whole. mr. lamb: the are going to show some video

catherine herridge is live from union station with what they are doing. >> reporter: thank you. this is the busiest travel period for amtrak of the entire year. they are expecting more than 750,000 passengers. the peak days are tuesday, today and sunday. here at union station the passengers we spoke with said the high security is not an issue. >> i guess i'm neutral to it. i guess in a way it makes me feel more safe. if i was going to fly somewhere, there could be delays. the trains are pretty much all on time. >> i feel like it's less of a target. generally speaking, it seems safer. >> reporter: if you are traveling this weekend, you can expect to see a lot of these canine teams. their specialty is explosive detection. they have the ability to clear a large group of passengers quickly and effectively. amtrak said this week that security is high. it's about where it was last year. >> amtrak police are increasing their presence along with local, state and federal partners as well as canines throughout the station and on railways along our right-of-way. that's typical for any holi

copper mountain said thanks to recent snow tomorrow they'll get more open at their union station lift thanks to the rush. >> luckily mother nature has been pitching in even if it's not as much as we would like. we diddic about up another 3- inch over-- we did pick up overnight and 2 inches the night before that. >> beaver creek will open tomorrow for the season after getting 8 inches of snow in the past few days. >>> a u.s. service member died from their injuries in syria this thanksgiving. an improvised explosive device went off in northern syria. at least one other service member was injured. u.s. troops are there fighting the islamic state. >>> on this thanksgiving i'd like to send a huge thank you to unfortunately a th whole put themselves in harm's way -- to all the men and women who put themselves in harm's way to keep us safe. thank you for your service. >>> as 9news reporter maya rodriguez tells us, a meal today is just the beginning of a bigger plan to help kids stay away from gangs. >> reporter: it's a thanksgiving on the go. >> that's it. you want some gravy, mashed potatoe