around boulder. >>reporter: benner win with the city of boulder says the water main broke due to a combination of corrosion and pressure, and redikt where a water -- predict where a water main may break. >> the city is not liable for the damages caused by the water main break. >> to me, thety is not serving the residents. >>reporter: as for homeowners, he calls the city's conditions unacceptable and wants them to take responsibility. >> are we all supposed to get flood insurance because the city of boulder does not maintain the water mains? i meerns that's absurd. -- mean, that's absurd. >> boulgder does have an on going program to replace old pipes, but didn't get to that one in time. >>> developing now, an extreme case of mistaken identity, last week, this 3-year-old boy in egypt was sentenced to life in prison. sxhe more than a 100 other people were convicted of killing three people during a violent protest in 2014. the boys was only 16 months old then, well, the public, of course was outraged by

to crack down on bad behavior...on boulder highway. ((kirsten joyce)) > back to the drawing board... when it comes to the empty spot on the supreme court. the message from governor brian sandoval... after speculation surfaced he > ((michael stevens has more on scale the strat)) < welcome to a brighter morning, this is 8 newsnow with kirsten joyce, sherry swensk, demetria obilor and brian loftus > ((brian loftus)) > good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm brian loftus. ((kirsten joyce)) and i'm kirsten joyce. it's 5-30. ((brian loftus)) one of the deadliest roads in clark county...will soon be getting safer. law enforcement officers are joining forces... to make a stretch of boulder highway more safe for pedestrians and drivers. ((kirsten joyce)) today... metro police and n-h-p will be cracking down on speeders on boulder highway from broadbent to tropicana... this is where the 55 miles per hour speed limit has been lowered to 45 miles per hour. eight percent of clark county deadly crashes happened on the road... and 20 percent of p

this happened at boulder. jason gruenauer is joining us in the boulder area where this water main break caused this >> reporter: it effected about 12-13 homes here. now as the sun is starting to come up, you can see the extent of some of the damage here. not major in totality here but you can see a lot of degree. that is because this is the hole that under all of this is a major water main that broke -`sometime lateeearly evening just as the sun was getting ready to go down. you saw that video of the water rushhng earller. it started tearing up people's front lawns and pouring over their driveways and things like that. while the water is gone, you can still see how soft everything is. this is just some loose gravel here. like that. that got swept away. homes. they said they had a few inches of water this their basement. other peel had issues on their front lawns. the city of boulder hhve sent people out to deal with insurance claims for people bbt as they clean up this road and people have to drive along here,

around boulder. city of boulder says the water main broke due to a combination of corrosion and pressure, and it's impossible for them to redikt where a water -- predict where a water main may break. >> the city is not liable for the damages caused by the water main break. >> to me, thety is not serving the residents. >>reporter: as for homeowners, he calls the city's conditions unacceptable and wants them to take responsibility. >> are we all supposed to get flood insurance because the city of boulder does not maintain the water mains? i meerns that's absurd. -- mean, that's absurd. >> boulgder does have an on going program to replace old pipes, but didn't get to that one in time. >>> developing now, an extreme case of mistaken identity, last week, this 3-year-old boy in egypt was sentenced to life in prison. sxhe more than a 100 other people were convicted of killing three people during a violent protest in 2014. the boys was only 16 months old then, well, the public, of isens and the government did discover the real suspect, is a 16-year-old boy. with the same name. >>> president bara

also a high wind watch that covers spots like boulder and fort collins and most of boulder county. we've got a wind advisory in the mountains. entire state. as far aa our temperatures go, it's going to boost us into the low 70s by this afternoon. well above normal. we're calling for 72 in denver. closer to 80 across southeastern colorado. that's summer-like temperatures there. 40s and 50s in the mountains today. closer in most neighborhoods in and around town will be at about 70 to 74. at the airport 73. boulder, 71. deckers today you're at 63. estes park 53 degrees. any moisture coming from this storm that's rolling in will stay in the mountains. light rain/snow mix this morning out west and we'll continue to pick up light to moderate snow, potentially a couple of inches over some of the higher mountain passes. no alerts in place for that snow. it's not going to be heavy. early tomorrow morning skies then clear out and we have more sunshine state-wide across colorado tomorrow. it's going to be a little cooler, but still above noomal. 3 72 today. heading into the weekend, sunday lo

around boulder. >>reporter: ben with the city of boulder says the water main broke due to a combination of it's impossible for them to break. >> the evaluation the city performed with the determination the damaged. >>reporter: public works has an ongoing water main replacement program, replacing 20,000 feet of pipe a year. >> this is traumatic and damaging experience for property owners in the area. >> the city is not serving the residents. >>reporter: as for homeowners, he calls the city's reasoning unacceptable and wants them to take responsibility. >> are we all supposed to get flood insurance because the city of boulder does not maintain the water mains? that's absurd. >>reporter: now, even though the city has said that it's not responsible, they say each one of the home owners can file a claim with the city individually to try to get some monetary koch sags for the damages. -- compensation for the j das. mark taylor, cbs 4 news. >>> a scary scene downtown school bus burst into flames, the dougla

who's in boulder some problems on cajone pass right now. there's an overturned big rig in the southbound lanes of 15 there's an overturned big rig in the southbound lanes of 15 near cajon pass. take a look at this video of the back up.... only one lane is open there. again this is on the 15 near highway 138 in cajon pass. "i could have ended up dead. i have a wife and two kids a fight between a driver and a motorcycle rider ends with one of them getting a gun pointed in their face! now... henderson police are trying to track one of them down. take it easy. i didn't do anything! these dumba are riding like.... so you're gonna pull your gun out!? i sure the f will! nv 6psu biker road rage the man behind the camera says he was riding with his buddies on saturday, when a biker and another driver got into it with each other.. that's when he says this red truck got involved, and flipped the bikers off. the man says he decided to confront the men by tapping on the passenger side window.. something he says he'll never... "no matter how big and bad

we're off the boulder turnpike. we have light snow, but a lot of you in the metro area kind of shocked when you woke up. i was surprised to see the moon in southeast aurora. 23 degrees. we have a fair ly light window -- fairly light wind out of the northwest. the wind is key to the snow in the metro area. out ahead of this low pressure as have a southeast wind at the surface and for the denver metro area, it's hard to put this term with a southeast wind, but that's a down slope coming off the palmer divide and into the city of denver, so as this low starts its slow track off to the east and northeast, the winds will go from southeast to more east. that's when we'll see the city socked in with the snow. right now this morning, light snow number ease off the boulder turnpike. varying conditions across the city, but the snow is on the way later today. >> all right. just wait. i think is the theme for the day today. >> all the flakes flying around chris. let's go to lauren to find out what's on tap later. good morning.

officials with boulder valley school district says someone called in a bomb threat this morning. teachers and students are now at the football stadium and everyone is safe. the school has notified parents much. the campus is secure and the investigation is underway. school officials say it was a scary situation this morning. >> you know, it's very disruptive and it's very hard on students, parents, and staff emotionally. but we have to take it very seriously and if it turns out to be a hoax, it turns out to be a hoax and that's okay. but we -- it's very upsetting. >> you've got to play it safe, though. eagle way between daphne and main street are closed while the investigation is going on. school officials thank the police for a very quick response. that is a good thing for parents to hear. >> good. nothing found there. >>> aurora police say several cars were damaged overnight near the intersection of hamden and tower road. a few of the cars had windows shot out. investigators are trying to figure out whether or not anything was stolen from the damaged cars. we'll be sure to pass

and dayle cedars in boulder county. a lot of snow in the foothills. >> reporter: we have quite a bit of snow in nedderland. it's where we brought out our first alert weather chaser. it's great to have out here. about 8 to 10 inches. what's falling now is light. we had fat, thick flakes that have been coming down. this is going to continue pretty much kind of throughout the day today. again, any extra accumulation will be very light. at what they were able to plow off the roadways. quite a bit of snow in many of these locations. schools here in boulder county in the mountain schools, they are on a two-hour delay this morning. live in nedderland, dayle >> reporter: every time we think the snto stop falling here in golden in jefferson county, some more flakes. i'm jason gruenauer. we're here along 6th avenue where traffic is picking up. slush. a lot of that snow pack has been moved away. you can see a lot of the snow getting kicked up here. about 2 to 3 inches fell where we're overnight. the rest slush. but the good news a

. >>> tricky travel in the boulder area. look at thighs side roads and people trying on get across them and through them. still snowy out there because it's so cold, nothing is going to helt for a while. and it's really just not in boulder this is happening where you live, i'm sure it's like this as well. so when can we expect some winds to stop too, that's what is an issue today. danielle grant is joining us from the back yard. >> bright blue skies, lots of sunshine, it's been nice to see but, gosh, the winds are picking up again in the back. i think it's going to be worse in and around the front range, foothills and out to the high country too. you can see right now over looking downtown denver, just beautiful, bright, blue skies, a couple of clouds overhead, gorgeous with this fresh coat of snow on the ground. this is what i'm talking about with those winds, 18-mile-per- hour gusts up in the northwest in boulder, 17 in broomfield, we are in that 20-mile-per-hour range from nederland south towards better berthid pass. 27 i

moves are being made to make boulder highway safer, but what else can be done? plus, taking center stage at the oscars---a controversy over what's included in this year's gift bag for the stars. but first-- a live look outside. it's setting up to be another beautiful day. 13 weather first meteorologit carlo falco is standing by with our forecast. good morning las vegas! i'm ... the time now is ... let's get started with a weather first check with carlo falco! good morning carlo. ((ad-lib)) ((ad-lib)) a henderson man has been death of a woman crossing boulder highway earlier this the highway is one of the valley's most dangerous roads and tragedy is becoming all too common. 13 action news reporter david schuman has more with what's being done to make boulder highway safer. pkg eric leppard has turned himself into police for stealing a car and hitting a woman who was walking outside of a crosswalk. officers said speed was a factor in her death. what used to be a changing speed limit on boulder highway is now consistent throughout -- 45 miles per hour. there's no s

an arby's restaurant on boulder highway caught fire this morning. clark county firefighters were able to quickly put it out. the blaze started just before 7-30-- at the location on boulder highway near flamingo. we're told there was heavy smoke-- and two employees were inside at the time-- but they got out safely. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. right now-- a live look outside across the valley. we saw some absolutely beautiful weather today. let's check in with 13 weather first meteorologist-- karla huelga-- good evening karla. average temperatures will continue to be the theme to the forecast for the next several days. sunday will be a partly cloudy day, with high temps around 80. highs will remain around the 80 degree mark monday and tuesday and skies will be mainly sunny. mainly sunny skies will continue through next saturday. afternoon highs will drop a degree or two wednesday through friday, which means temps will top out in the upper 70s. expect breezy winds on thursday and friday as an upper level system passes to our nor

boulder police tell us a thief or thieves don't self-incriminate. old cars or new in if it's easy to break into. they'll take it. >> more than half the vehicles stolen had their doors unlocked. some cases there was a spare key in the console. >> . it opens up an old debate. >> facts fact is boulder police spotted the same van near a few of the left locations. don't leave valuables in your car. park somewhere well lit. lock your car. >> toss those tips around. and be aware. >> . setting a record as a legit and booming business. new data from the department of revenue. showing the state regulated marijuana stores sold almost a recreation nag and medical pot last year. to be exact. the amount was 996 million. 184 thousand. 788 dollars. worth of marijuana. colorado collected more than a 135 million dollars in taxes and fees. more than 35 million of that is set to go to school construction projects. >> a lot of pot. >> . alarming number of cu boulder students claim to have been the victim of sexual assault. while in college. oult of 13 thousand participa

i got a letter from him the other day, and he still signs it boulder. - [george] signs it boulder. (audience laughter) well, what did boulder ever build? - oh, all kinds of things. - a lot of things, huh? in san francisco. oh, what a beautiful place. - nice big building, huh? - from the basement, there was a wonderful view. you could see clear across the bay. - from the basement. - yes. - across the bay. - yes, it was wonderful. - you did say basement. - yes, i did. - across the bay. - clear. - clear, yeah. (audience laughter) - when he built the place, uncle boulder happened to read the blue print upside down. - i see, so he built... - and so the basement was on the roof, and the roof was in the basement. - well, that was quite a mistake. - oh no, it saved the owner's life. - it saved his life, huh? - yes, you see, when he realized he had all his money invested in a building like that, he tried to jump off the roof and he didn't hurt himself at all. - boulder didn't know how to read blue prints? - he didn't have to. now for instance, before he built his first dam, he studied the b

the boulder up into the foothills slightly cooler. still 10 degrees above average in northern colorado. we move into the upper 60s today. the wind starts picking up in the foothills again tonight through the day tomorrow. so up and down i25 not especially windy today. but by late tonight, tomorrow morning, we'll start seeing the and foothills. get dramatically stronger there. then during the day, the wind moves down the slope, and we have really strong winds around here tomorrow afternoon. so tomorrow it's warm as well. but we're going to get a lot of wind to go along with it. all right. thank you. >> it sure does. >>> fans will probably feel more than see the changes at next season's bsu games. allow beer. sell regular beer instead of 3.2% weaker beer. regular beer contains about 4% alcohol. the manager in charge of concessions says they haven't discussed a beer increase, price increase yet. next season will be the last one for csu before moving to a new on campus stadium. >> with higher content beer, higher prices come with it. >> i

in boulder today, 60. beautiful clear skies. lots of sunshine. today is the warmest day on our seven-day forecast. but it doesn't mean the rest of the week is cold. you're going to find upper 50s to low 60s through the weekend. a few clouds on sunday. might get a little light snow in the mountains sunday. overnight lows, 30s. >> i hoseed out the garage yesterday and it was really nice. more information on the deputy hurt. he was responding to a homicide investigation along iliff when they got into an accident by valentia east of quebec. trapped in the vehicle, rescued. no information about the condition. we have an information officer heading out to the scene to get more details and we'll get those or you in a little bit. expect big days east and westbound side of iliff between parker and quebec. other problem spot, you can see it, they moved the accident from the left shoulder to the right shoulder. policeeon scene drawing so many looks, backed up back to i-25. heavy stop and go traffic there. f0 >>> denver 7 just arriving oo the scene of breaki

denver, aurora, douglas county, adams county, boulder schools. cu boulder. university of denver and again many, many other on that list. you can find that on our website thedenverchannel.com. >> so if you don't have time to check our website, we have it running at the bottom of your screen as well. >>> let's get over to first alert meteorologist cory reppenhagen. he is live in arvada. the city government there is on a two hour delay. >> reporter: yeah, mitch, and these closures make a lot of will continue to be light as we go through the morning here. but really what is contributing to the problems out here is the wind and the nature of the snow being very light and very dry. the wind is just easily blowing this around and that is what is here. you can see me standing out here in westminster with our here. i took this thing all throw the storm last might and we saw some pretty good power out here. but really messy conditions, cootributing to some just some closures -- the closures make and mike, this light snow doesn't look like it will accumulation. the tro

one in boulder and the other in denver. cbs 4 schaun chitnis is live from the cherry creek location. shawn, what can you tell us? >>reporter: the owners of max clothing hope by sharing this video, they can help stop the store. you can see from the surveillance cameras from inside the store that a man and woman are acting to the. they act as inside the store. cameras catch them in act, but don't stop them from stealing the most expensive items in site. you can see the man stuffing something under his jacket in this video and the owners estimate these two got away with $20,000 worth of these two are considered sophisticated hop they're sophisticated shop lifters. they're going to beef up their security to prevent something like this in the future. shawn chitnis. . police came across the country to pay trip bute to a fallen deputy. a teenager with a gunshot gear while gear was approached that teen. yesterday, mountain news reporter matt kroger was there. >>reporter: a two lane strip, a blacktop. >> we're bonded together today

still about 20 minutes either way between boulder or golden. not seeing really big delays around town, nnrth side, south side, friday ight. >>> cdot has more work before they can open i-70 at glenwood canyon. they plan to open only one lane so still will be hard to get through there. it's causing frustration for drivers. gps systems ann google maps routes that are closed. places like independence pass to aspen. one chicago family --- >> takes us to the hotel, but we flew into denver and got a rental car because we wanted to make this a road rip. >> the aspen chamber estimates the closure will impact more weekend. use amtrak. >>> prosecutors will call their trial. denver7 reporter eric lupher later this morning. >> reporter: kellie, it will be interesting to see what kind of testimony comes out of the stand later today when court gets underway around 9:00 this morning. it started out emotional earlier this week with the victim, michelle wilkins, taking the stand. take a look, one of the experts that really stood out, a detective with the longmon

cu-boulder housing is telling dorm students not to rent rooms out on air b-n-b. a sophomore in boston tried renting his room and now - the school is thinking about punishing him. housing officials told the daily camera that something like this hasn't happened on campus - at least not as far as they know. the university says rental sites like air b-n-b. cu- boulder says rooms violates the students' housing built by colorado's united launch alliance is headed to space. look at it go! the ula delta 4 rocket took off from the vandenberg air force base in california. the rocket is carrying a defense satellite for the national reconnaissance office hundreds of thousands of people crammed into downtown yesterday to celebrate our world champion denver broncos. people celebrated peacefully... and out of all those people there was only one arrest. bronco nation came together... and we showed the broncs how proud we are of them. we want to take a moment to relive that historic day. a new recall to tell you about... can from a certain product fall from the ceiling and hurt y

again we're in north boulder. a few inches at times after that water main burst sometime early yesterday evening. it took crews hours to come through and actually have to they had to shut the water off and you can see ttis is the hole that is left. we still don't have any official cause as of yet from boulder public works but it appears everything from the scene being calm, the road being open, that everything has been taken care of. jason gruenauer denver 7. >> thank you. >>> 5:33 now. since a mass shooting at a colorado springs planned parenthood and now thh clinic is back open to patients. this time the facility has added security. >> very nasty my time out here since the shootinn. a lot more verbal than usual. a lot of people blame me. he did shoot the place up. if doesn't represent us many any way, shape, or form. he doesn't respect life at all. >> days or weeks i should say are already booked solid. >>> four suspected burglars under arrest after a stand off. this happened at a home on dexter drive and 25th a

this is to ensure safety with the boulders coming down. they will have daytime closures from 9 am until 4 pm. you have a detour. cdot recommending this detour from silverthorne to steamboat springs, you can use colorado 131. highway 9 is larger capacity and wider shoulder there. take highway 40 from steamboat springs to craig and southbound maker on highway 13 before you come out to rival. the closures will be in place during the day for the next few days and with the weather coming tonight possibility to be prepared. we get it another storm. >>> millions of gallons of toxic wastewater in the las animas river. attention track is faded but rick salinger travels back to lingering effects. >> reporter: it was called an environmental disaster. now we return to see the impact. >> we decided as farmers to turn the water source off. >> how the water from colorado has left its mark on farmers from a tribe in new mexico. >> i don't know if i could go another year without using any water.>> the aftermath of the cold king mine spell. >> watch the ret

boulder, a few clouds across other than that, easy and breezy. winds sustained out of the west at 15 miles an hour. we have seen occasional gusts a little higher than that, but then with the down-sloping winds, hoping to warm us up and dry us out. 19% humidity out here in the 9 news backyard and the temperature readings coming at us now in the low 60s. it files good. especially with all of that sunshine out there. and the winds, they are going to be a problem for us. especially as we go throughout the afternoon. but if you are a fan of them, you can handle them, they should bring some pretty comfortable temperatures. in the mid-60s in broomfield. downtown, around 67 degrees. we are at 57 in fort collins with a handful of 40s and 50s, around the foothills. that is really the worst of the winds right now in the 20 mile- an-hour range from the blackhawk area here, 30 mile-an- hour speeds in boulder, broomfield, out to dumont and well as berthoud pass, 22 mile- an-hour speeds. i think the winds will continue to howl but slowly winding down tomorrow,

around boulder. >>reporter: benner win says the water main broke due to corrosion and pressure and it's impossible to predict where a water main may break. >> the evaluation the city performed with that determination was that the city is not liable for the damages that were caused by the water main break. >>reporter: public works has on going water main replacement program, replacing 20,000 feet of pipe every year. >> we certainly nabld, this is a very -- understand, this is a circumstance for property owners in the area. >> to me, the city is not serving the residents. >>reporter: he calls the city's reasoning unacceptable. >> the city of boulder does not maintain its water mains, i mean, that's absurd. >>reporter: now, the city has said it's not their fault, the city said they can try again, they can file a claim -- [ inaudible ] paying for somebody's damages. mark taylor, cbs 4 news. >>> coming up on cbs 4 news at 5:00, the president's plan to close that detention center at guantanamo bay. colorad

closer in, boulder at about 39. fort collins at 41. little breezy across parts of northern colorado. winds will pick up between 20 to 25 miles per hour. now back to the seven-day. tomorrow mostly sunny. 51. 52 thursday. by the end of the week it's warmer, friday mid- to upper 50s. saturday one of the warmest days on our seven-day forecast, also the bright spot, polar plunge at the denver zoo. our entire morning team will be cedars. up to cold weather. we're going to send it out to her live in nedderland. that's one of the spots where we saw decent numbers. >> reporter: we have some incredible snow totals out here. we were joking about the polar corey is behind the camera, this snow looks so soft and in it. i want to, like, lay down and make -- ahh -- can i make a snow angel instead of the polar plunge? i'm at least in dry clothes, i'm not going to get wet, we're in nedderland. boulder valley mountain schools on a two-hour delay. you want to know why? clean off my yard stick there. %- that's why. almost 8, 9 inches of snow here. decent

jurors will be back in a boulder county courtroom this morning... as the dynel lane trial nears its end. what you can expect from today's closing arguments... in the trial of the woman pregnant woman. everyone, gary corey and cheryl with you on this marty coniglio and us. marty- it sounds see a little moisture. today - the trial for the suspect accused of cutting monday morning.. marty coniglio and amelia earhart join us. marty- it sounds like finally we'll see a little for the suspect accused of cutting the fetus from a woman's womb could start wrapping up. we expect closing statements this morning. 9news reporter tarhonda thomas is live in boulder county. tarhonda - the defense did not call any witnesses. denver police have arrested a man.... woman dead at an apartment north of downtown. denver police say the woman was found yesterday at complex on park far from i-25-- ballpark neighborhood. identified the victim or the suspect. it's not clear if they knew each other. investigators are not saying how the woman died. we are learning more about the

some up to or even 100 years old lie under boulder. replacing the pipes can be expensive. million stout -- millions of dollars a year end even though a break is happened here the city doesn't plan to replace the pipe. there are others out there with a much greater need to expect when i asked for the locations the city denied my we filed a formula -- a formal request and when we get it we will get back to you. >> look forward to that. thanks a lot i'm a kyle. >>> hundreds of people in boulder are about to lose jobss concentric's is closing its facility. our partners report the company plans to stop operations around mid april. >> the 16th street mall in denver will be getting upgrades. denver mayor announced plans to install 182 new streetlights along the mall. more inviting environment and save energy and money for the city. the project will cost nearly $2 we also reported back in october about crimes along the ball in denver looking to beef up security. >> a thief stole a man's livelihood. thousands of dollars worth of tools are missing. denver sally man found out why the

the boulder d.a. tells us thh prosecution may rest today. yesterday doctors describe the day lane was admitted to the hospital claiming she had miscarried. that was minutes before the victim, michelle wilkins, was rushed to the er. cuts to her stomach and lost more than half her blood. >> i thought thht it was actually a pretty decent caesarean section, consistent with first-year intern performing their first. >> a detective with the longmont police department took the stand and talked about the evidence that wassfound inside lane's home after a seerch warrant was filed. we'll be live blogging the trial all day long and follow us on twitter as well. >>> surgical tech rocky allen due back in court today, accused of stealing painkillers at swedish medical center. in the process he may have exposed thousands of people to deadly viruses. prosecutors want him held without bail. we spoke to bob brown who had surgery there a couple of months back. `e lost his leg in vietnam. he told us he thinks he's a rocky allen victim because he didn't feel pain

she'll attend events in boulder starting at 9 and one more event tomorrow morning in denver. >>> and it is a dead heat in nevada between hillary clinton and sanders. caucuses take place on saturday. >> reporter: in a state known for making the odds the numbers ahead of the democratic caucuses too close to call. sanders is is hoping to build momentum primary. >> everything in my political gut tells me that we have the momentum here in this state. >> but hillary clinton says the smart money is on her for a silver state win. >> we're going to go out and convince people to caucus on >> a new cnn orc poll suggests they're in a dead heat. clinton has an edge on a range of top issues but the poll results suggest that divided opinions on the economy responsible for the tight race. another factor race itself. as the nominating contests shift from states like iowa and new hampshire to states with more diversity. sanders is getting support from the daughter of garner who was killed in a confrontation with police in 2014. >> the african american community knows that on any given day some innocen

boulder is on accident alert. if you have a minor crash, exchange information. >> thank you much. 5:53 right now. remember this. bueller, bueller. >> pretty good. >> anyone? it's been 30 years since that famous phrase was heard in ferris bueller's day off. welcome back on a slushy, snowy, troublesome morning for some commuters. there's an accident at sheridan. you see the sheen on the road and the lights of the police cars. some people are going to find slippery spots. greg moss said he spun out this morning. those spots are out there. be careful on the bridges in particular. we go south to i-25 and dry wet and cars are moving through very well. high speeds there. some snow on the shoulder of the road. i can tell you south of there, you know, castle pines, a little more snow on the road, but so far, so good in most areas. >> it is. >> and we have a live look at downtown denver. once again, the snow moved in overnight, but it is very light right now, even breaking up in some parts of the city. as marti said, the fu

boulders bigger than us.. will keep i-70 in glenwood canyon closed at good morning. corey, gary and cheryl with you on this wednesday morning. meteorologist marty coniglio and traffic reporter amelia earhart join us. marty-today is the day to take your lunch outside.... boulders bigger than us.. will keep i-70 in glenwood canyon closed at least another day. the giant rocks tumbled down monday night - damaging both boulders bigger than us.. will keep i-70 in glenwood canyon closed at least another day. the giant rocks i-70 in glenwood canyon closed at least another day. the giant rocks tumbled down monday night - damaging both sides of the highway... the concrete dividers... and a semi trailer. amazingly no one was hurt. c-dot hopes to open one lane by tomorrow. westbound drivers will have to take turns, so delays could last up to an hour. right now - it takes about 5 hours to get around the closure. if you're driving westbound.... you'll leave i-70 at wolcott... drive up to steamboat springs, west to craig and rejoin the interstate at rifle. eastbound drivers take th

you can see that here between boulder and golden. travel times up that way looking nice. 21 minutes from golden to boulder. maybe 10 minutes up to highway 72. another 7 minutes up to marshall and 3 minutes from that point all the way to boulder. >>> thank you. 5:18. crews are still working to fix i-70 in glenwood canyon. lanes open between 4:00 in the afternoon and overnight until 9:00 in the morning. it's because of last week's rock slide. limited access is causing quite the traffic jam. so far, still no time line for >>> the rockies are in spring training, but he team's highest paid player, jose reyes isn't with the team in arizona. he was placed on paid leave by major league baseball yesterday while he waits to go on trial for domestic violence charges. he's accused of grabbing his wife by the throat, pushing her into a sliding glass door on halloween. >>> boulder's women's lacrosse team has found a good luck charm. >> levi, 7 years old, recovering from brain cancer treatment. his family moved to colorado to be closer to the hospi

flooding in boulder on a day it didn't rain. high winds across the front range and snow leads to a major backup for hour in the mountains. >> hundreds travel to the west slope to honor and remember a man who spent his life serving others, a deputy killed in the line of duty laid to rest. >> i'm here for the things that i've done, answer to what i've done. >> 9wants to know looks into teachers with a troubled past who had no trouble getting back into classrooms. >> and a fire that damages a historic church in colorado leaves behind a stain that is being called a miracle. 9news starts now. >>> a broken water main in boulder soaking homes, some just repaired after previous floods. a bit before 5 p.m. an 8-inch pipe burst sending avenues. >> this neighborhood had serious flooding in the big sister's floors were ruined then and so this is actually the third time in the last three years that she's had to replace her floors. >> tonight clean-up crews are using pumps to drain basements in that neighborhood. >>> i-70 at vail pass is back

the boulder county treasurer says he gave mchugh months of him. an investor ended up selling his 175-dollar tax lien to a property company and the company won't sell it back to him. >> they are trying to kill me i swear you know. it's ridiculous. this is awful. this is not the wild west. >> the treasurer says everything about the sale was legal. local government officials say they are meeting to brain storm ways to prevent that from happening again but they say having trouble paying taxes they can set up a payment plan with the county. >>> awful colorado's police officers, firefighters teachers and military personnel are eligible for a new program offering financial breaks on it's the homes for heros program. home. wade hackett loves his new backyard. >> it's one of the bigger ones you can find in the meadows that's good for my dogs an kids. >>reporter: the police officer and his family moved into this house four months ago. >> we honestly didn't think we could afford a place like this. it was just fantastic it all came together. >>reporter: real

for now...breen says there are more police on boulder highway..ready to pull speeders over. now, we asked if lowering the limit even more could be a solution. our expert says it's unlikely to happen because some drivers would follow the limit while others would still be going 60--making things even more unsafe. people looking to save some cash-- showed up at the clark county auction. auction goers were able to save big on electronics--furnitur e-- and over 200 vehicles. bidding started at just 1-hundred- dollars for vehicles--with the most popular one's being pickup truck's--and s-u-v's. you could even bid on police cars. 1:03:23-1:03:29 "i think i'm of the former police interceptors. but that's fine, they're good reliable cars. they've been maintained." the items at yesterday's auction were acquired by valley police departments-- local government agencies-- and even from mccarran's lost and found. the 2016 color run brightened the streets of downtown las vegas yesterday. we showed you some live looks from the area yesterday morning, here's some more footage from the run! th

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jaime is live from the boulder courthouse. this could be -- >>reporter: the alleged victim, michelle wilkins expected to take the stand. this isn't the first time we'll be hearing from wilkins. back in september, she described her attack on the air on the dr. phil show. >> was there a time that you lost contentious? >> i did, and i can remember my thought right before losing contentious. i was thinking about aurora and wanting to survive for her. >> it has been nearly a year since 35-year-old lane, according to prosecutors attacked michelle wilkins and cut her unborn child from her body. in march, then 27-year-old wilkins went to responding to a craigslist ad for labore clothes. and then the woman -- lane pled not guilty to attempted murder, unlawful termination of a pregnancy and felony assault. she's in custody on a $2 million bond. if she's convicted, she faces up to 140 years in prison. live at the boulder county courthouse, jaime leary, cbs 4 morning news. >>> thanks, jaime. >>> we're learning about the funeral plans for

. % snowden will not physically be in boulder. he will appear video screen live from russia. permission to sell full strength beer at football games this season. right now they are limited to 3.2 beer. this seasoo willlbe the last one played at hughes stadium. >>> right now a kenttcky lawmaker is pitching a bill requiring that men go through hoops to get viagra. swear on a bible they will only use the drug whee they are with their current wifes and proof of permission froo their wifes. this sound like a bit of a long shot. it is. she drafted the bill because she says he was upset with the >>> hillary clinton barking at a campaign stop in reno, nevada. take a listen. >> actually with a straightt face say that the big reception was caught on by too much thee actually say that. you know i remember -- i supported my husband through all of these races in arkansas. and one of my favorite political ads of all time was a radio ad rural arkansas where %- the announcer said wouldn't it be great if somebody running from the set we could have

we are in north boulder. you can see the hole that is left behind. %- under that is a water main that broke yesterday. causing all of this mud and debrrs left behind. and the bad news is they are still not sure what caused this. check out the video from earlier in the day. you can see the water taking over this neighborhood. flowing and moving down hill over driveways, through backyards and in some cases into homes. crews from boulder public works spent the next several hours repairing that wwter main. water had to be shut off to nnarby homes. about a dozen effected. while it appears to be fixed now, the city doesn't know what caused that break. >> i looked out the window and it was a huge flood of water. the entire yard was full of water. it looks like it happened this a secondd we just ran outside and it was probably up to mid calf. >> reporter: as for those residents impacted again about some had water in their basements causinngwet carpet a little bit of damage. others had some damage to their lawns or la

boulder today 63. highlands ranch about 65. more low to mid-50s up along 76 and through the foothills also in the 50s. we stay this way the next few days, through the first and middle of next week well above normaa. overnight lows, it looks cold with temperaturessnear freezing. keep in mind we're typically in the upper teens, mid- to upper teens overnight. we'll be doubling those numbers each morning. 55 on friday. we're expecting a little more the weekend, again, 50s, mid- upper 50s both days and more 60s the middle of next week. a good 15, 20, eeen 25 degrees above normal in some spots. this is not just a two to three day thing. ten to 12 days of temperatures like this. by the end of next week things could change up. >> it's going to give everyone spring fever. >> hen you'll get shocked when we et a heavy snow. >>> thanks. imagine never being rocked to sleep as a baby. it's so important for mother and child. >> i had a rocking chair. >> reporter: deb sandsers is a mom and a fairly new graadmother. no wonder she loves rocking

the snow continues on the boulder-jeff coline. we're seeing the snow along the peak to peak highway. it's still snowing in the canyon. we're going see the snow slow down here as dry air continues to work in from the south and west. in the jeff cofoothills, we sill have another inch or two of snow to go here before the snow slows down here this morning. ii would say by 7:00 or 8:00 we're done here. but by 9:00 or 10:00, we're going to be done in the foothills. we'll finish the day with dry roads and temperatures in the 40s. almost like it didn't happen, unless, of course, you live in the foothills where there will be plenty of evidence. >> yes, there will. >>> there's breaking news we're learning about in phoenix, police and firefighters are working at the scene of a shooting and a buyer at the same home. police say a family of four was shot. when officers arrived, the house was on fire. someone inside began shooting at those police officers. luckily, no one was hit. one gunshot victim was hit. we believe it was a girl who was hit

same thing ttere in boulder. boulder was in the 50s at about 10:00 this morning. we've got clear skies across the region. there's just a few clouds temperatures there close to freezing todaa. but you get a little farther south closer to i-70, and it's mainly 40s for most of our mountain towns. ledville typically a cold spot at 44. montrose today at 42. assyou get farther east we're %- expecting 50s to cover northeasttrn colorado. greeley, sterling, akronnthe low 50s. closer to denver, 60s to around 70 in a few nnighborhoods. we're expecting to top out around 69 to 70 in a couple of spots. 50ss castle rock and highlands ranch warm afternoon. planning over the next few days not much changing. we'll see our numbers ddop closer to 60 thursday. few clouds potentially friday. that's really it. as you look at our next five to seven days, clouds will be the biggest issue for the weekend. sunday might pick up a little mountain snow and our the next five to seven days and really our high country probably not the best situation, we're in the middle of ski season. we'll be lo

it's chilly. 12 in lineman. 34 in boulder. 14 in avon. 0 in gunnison and 24 in grand junction. foothills, 29 in -- 29 downtown. and 23 in aurora. as we look at our satellite and radar, no rain and snow. clear skies with a couple of skies. temperatures to the low 50s. 2:00. it should be a nice day. we'll talk about the weekend in a moment . let's check with joel. >> the great weather means a great drive. a few more cars on the roadways. that's what we're i-25 and bell view. this is right on colfax at grape. so just to the east of colorado. if you're about to get in your car, turn on our partners at koa and alan, you can get your traffic and weather every ten minutes on the tens. >>> donald trump will ride into his super contest tuesday next week. riding on his largest -- here's danielle noddingham. >>reporter: trump continues his winning streak with an eye on super tuesday states. >> we've had great numbers coming out of texas. amazing and georgia. it's going to be an amazing two months. [ cheering ] two months, folks, to be honest. >> the billionaire got his votes from those di

seferson county pe coach is facing sexual exploitation of a minor, lucas young was booked into the boulder county jail on 3 counts yesterday. he worked for the district 20 years, most recently pe teacher at sierra elementary since 2000. swim teacher. december 5 young drove to a jail upset and suicidal, someone hacked his computer. he admitted his computer contained child pornography but claimed he had never seen it. the documents say a further investigation revealed young received and sent more than a dozen e mails containing nearly 80 images of child pornography between november, 2014, and november, 2015. he was using a school issued computer to store them. he has been on paid leave since december, he was in jail $25,000 bond. >>> human trafficking has been in the spot light at the state capital today. a joint effort arrested 160 people in the past 4 years and nearly 300 kids have been recovered from human trafficking industry along the front range since 2012. from a motel in colfax spoke at the event. >> i know i have a responsibility to the people that have gone through what i have gone

the blaze started just before 7-30-- at the location on boulder highway near flamingo. we're told there was heavy smoke-- and two employees were inside at the time-- but they got out safely. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. right now-- a live look outside across the valley. we saw some absolutely beautiful weather today. let's check in with 13 weather first meteorologist-- karla huelga-- good evening karla. quiet weather with above average temperatures will continue to be the theme to the forecast for the next several days. sunday will be a partly cloudy day, with high temps around 80. highs will remain around the 80 degree mark monday and tuesday and skies will be mainly sunny. mainly sunny skies will continue through next saturday. afternoon highs will drop a degree or two wednesday temps will top out in the upper 70s. expect breezy winds on thursday and friday as an upper level system passes to our north. the system will drag a bit of a virginia police officer was killed when she responded to a call about a domestic-related shooting. the prince wil

so matt renoux, thank you. >>> get a look at boulder. it doesn't seem to be as windy there. we got blue sky and some clouds and the temperatures continue to warm up. we are still in the 40s, but for the rest of the week every day just a little bit warmer. >> nice. going to be in the 70s, so belen de leon is in the back yard getting some presunshine going right now. >> yeah. >> soaking up the rays. belen, you lucky girl. >> feels nice out here and when we talk about temperatures in the 70s for the next few days in the forecast, that's about 25 degrees above our normal high. so, yeah, it's going to feel a whole lot like spring and less like winter. right now because our weather headline has been the very strong winds. the high wind warning expired at midnight but we continue to see pretty strong gusts in and around the foothills. so you can expect to see those gusts still continue in the 30 to 40-mile-per-hour range, a- basin showing some clearing, all that fresh, new snow looks beautiful there on the mountain side but it's all but over across the state when we take a look at

n-dot plans on breaking the boulder apart today. until the boulder is removed, one lane of westbound u-s 50 will be closed. our community is mourning the loss of nevada senator debbie smith. she began treatment for a malignant brain tumor a year ago. she was was first elected to the state assembly in 2000 and won a seat in the senate in 2012. politicians from across the state have expressed sadness over her passing yesterday... including governor brian sandoval who ordered flags on all state buildings to be lowered to half staff in her honor. smith is survived by her husband greg and three children. she was 60-years-old. the sparks fire department is investigating a fire at oddie boulevard yesterday morning. the restaurant was closed at the time, so firefighters had to force their way inside. they say the fire was in the kitchen cooking hood and was put out quickly. no other businesses were damaged. the egg roll king will be closed until repairs can be made. reno crews were quick to put out another fire in an abandoned car on oddie

take me far away >>> several homes damaged by flooding in boulder on a day it didn't rain. high winds across the front range and snow leads to a major backup for hour in the mountains. >> hundreds travel to the west slope to honor and remember a man who spent his life serving others, a deputy killed in the line of duty laid to rest. i've done, answer to what i've done. >> 9wants to know looks into teachers with a troubled past who had no trouble getting back into classrooms. >> and a fire that damages a historic church in colorado leaves behind a stain that is being called a miracle. 9news starts now. >>> a broken water main in boulder soaking homes, some just repaired after previous floods. a bit before 5 p.m. an 8-inch pipe burst sending water down a street into 13 homes on norrowood and oak avenues. >> this neighborhood had serious flooding in the big floods a few years ago and my sister's floors were ruined then and so this is actually the third time in the last three years that she's had to replace her floors. >> tonight clean-up crews are using pumps to drain basement

this orning still gusty in boulder. in the foothills likely will be the windiest. one spot windy overnight, aurora. we're going to send you out to dayle cedars. >> reporter: this is the denver 71st alert weather chaser -- denver 7 first alert weather chaser and it's built ford tough. we'll be taking it out into the storms to show you what is going on. tons of high tech weather equipment inssde the truck. we are able to even be out here and kind of show you exactly what's taking place. %- here's a look of what the truck looks like during the day. you can see we have a satellite dish, which the nice thing about that means we can take this wherever we want to go and we can show you the weather in certain locations. we can pop up things such as this. here's aurora's forecast for the day. little gusty, about 20 miles per hour. at this moment where we are it is nice and quiet. we are at the king soopers because starting later on this morning it is free coffee friday. midday today, how about noon, 64 degrees, that will be the high in denver. by 7:00 this evening, 53 degre