Season. Lauren whitney outside to show us how cold its about to get. Reporter it is going to get pretty chilly. Tonight temperatures will be in the low 30s, and also upper 20s across the front range. Because of that we actually have a freeze warning here in denver along parts of the i25 corridor to the Eastern Plains down into the San Luis Valley and also northwestern corner and central and lower yampa river ba northwest. Denver will get to the low 30s. Tonight, if you have any plans or still growing your tomatoes or anything left outside, we do have a freeze warning tonight so you want to cover up your plants. Even though temperatures may not get to freezing, in the air where we take the official temperature, on the ground, your overnight lows are going to get very chilly so some of those plants could get damaged. Out on the Eastern Plains we do have a frost advisory in place tonight so could be a bit rusty. Slick on the Eastern Plains early tomorrow morning. Bundle up. You may not need the jacket. I could have survived but i was feeling festive about our freeze morning. Okay. Thanks so much. This is the news tonight in campaign 2016. Vice president ial candidate stepped into the spotlight. Their debate touched on key issues like taxes and terrorism. Also included sharp exchanges over the candidates at the top of the tickets. Political specialist shaun boyds for two mildmannered politicians they were combated. Talking over each other repeatedly. The line that resurfaced most from tim kaine. Asked mice mike pence at least half a dozen times, how can you defend donald trump . But pence did a better job of defending trumps policies and trump has. And i cant imagine how governor pence can defend the selfish of me first style of donald trump. You and Hillary Clinton would know a lot about an for two individuals not on stage. Mike pence pinned the rise of isis on Hillary Clinton saying as secretary of state she pulled troops out of iraq too soon. And to see the week and feckless leadership that Hillary Clinton was the architect of and the Foreign Policy let me reporter donald trump doesnt have a plan for defeating isis but has dangerous ideas. Spot donald trump believes that the world will be safer nations have nuclear weapons. Reporter kaine raised trumps taxes. His tax returns showed he went through a very difficult time but he used the tax code the way it is supposed to be used. And he did it brilliantly. How do you know that . Because hes created a business thats worth billions of dollars. How do you know that . Reporter and clintons e mails. A private server in her home that had classified information reporter they also sparred over russia, both supporting safe zones in syria and on Race Relations in Law Enforcement both called for more community policing. We got to assure the public that full complete and transparent investigation whenever theres a loss of life because of police action. But senator, please, enough of this seeking every opportunity to demean Law Enforcement broadly. Spot you want to have a society where people are respected and sp top who demeans every group that he talks about. Reporter pence did seem more relaxed. He was more of the aggressor interrupting often. That bodes well for trump who needed help after the last debate and a rough week of negative news. But Vice President ial debates rarely move the needle. And that is likely the case of this one too. Jim . Thank you. President ial candidates hitting the road today, theres Hillary Clinton in republican for years. She encouraged supporters to talk to voters backing donald trump. But i know, i know that you know people who are thinking about voting for him. Right . So i am respectfully asking you to stage an intervention before its too late. Spot trump in arizona tonight defending his controversial tax practices. By blaming his opponent. For allowing the loopholes he took huge advantage of. She could have changed laws when she was in the United States senate but she didnt. She named a few buildings. Thats all she did. The reason that she did not do that is for donors and contributors have used those same text those same tax laws as i did. Before leaving colorado for arizona trump met with Energy Executives at the World Trade Center building downtown. He promised to scale back right now 2000 people out of their homes tonight because of an outofcontrol wildfire. It has burned more than 5000 acres near pueblo and it is still growing at this hour. As jeff todd tells us theres still a danger to the town of beulah. Right behind me you can see the roadblock here on highway 70 but we are a few miles northeast of town. A lot of people have been coming to this roadblock to see if they can get home and check on their property. What they want to know if they have lost one of the 14 buildings that has reporter for the second day the smoke plume rose high above the valley that beulah sits in. Residents told us they couldnt believe how fast the fire spread yesterday afternoon. I went into beulah which is about three and a half miles away from my house. And the road was closed. And we were pretty close to the fire. Reporter concerned residents watched the air attack, three helicopters and three airplanes made laps well another 400 firefighters are on the ground. I think the house is fine. Looks like a pretty big buffer zone. Reporter one resident shared this video with us. You can see the fire burn right up to the fence but she was told a fire crew stayed up all night saving her home. Some others werent as lucky. Eight homes have burned. This is a picture of one of the six outbuildings that was lost. Additional resources are expected on wednesday. By dusk the wind and the had started to lay down. We hope is that less wind and much cooler temperatures will aid these more than 400 firefighters as they tried to protect even more structures. In pueblo county, jeff todd, cbs4 news. Developing now in englewood a shooting that left a father and chef dead. Means a murder mystery. Nick lewis was found saturday night near his home on acoma street near cornell avenue. Lewis was walking home from a nearby 7eleven when someone shot him. Was any ever Gang Activity or incidents. And i said no. Because its a very quiet neighborhood. Reporter lewis fiance says his wallet and money were not taken. His family and friends are struggling to figure out why anyone would hurt him. If you were in that area, police would like to talk to you. The latest on the School Bus Crash near lyons that injured several students nearly a year after the accident the bus driver pleads guilty in court. And some serious chare tossed out. Stan bush has the report tonight from the Boulder County courthouse. That driver was very emotional talking to the court today. Reporter she was emotional, jim. In accepting a guilty plea that essentially only requires her to pay 300. She said she was sorry for the crash and the judge believed she was sincere but for some parents it was not enough. Elizabeth burris wept and begged for forgiveness in the crash that injured five kids on the bus she was driving. I caused undue harm to the kids. I love and i feel that i feel them and their parents. Reporter she overcorrected driving through the canyon leading to the crash. She told investigators that day she had taken prescriptions for migraines and fibromyalgia and was investigated for a dui. But those charges could never be proven. She agreed to careless driving and a year of probation. The deal enraged parent janine megrew is consequences as my family continues to suffer. Reporter other parents came to her defense saying she was a careful driver who cared deeply for the children she drove. She says shell never drive a bus again. Her Attorney Says burris honesty ruined her. Be careful what you tell Law Enforcement about medications you take. Particularly if you are a school bus driver. Because they are going to spin it into a dui investigation and reporter burress says the fall from the crash required her to leave the state. Her probation is only Self Reporting so she can do that from wherever she lives. Live tonight in boulder, stan bush, cbs4 news. Now to an update on a shooting in centennial we told you about yesterday at 10. A home owner says a man tried to break into his home after slashing the tires on his boats trailer. That homeowner shot a suspect who police say was armed with a knife and firing shots too. Police identified the suspect as they charged him with felony menacing. A woman accused of scamming an older man out of tens of thousands of dollars appears with him arm in arm in court. Wiper skiers want to break up this couple. Matthew a monster of a hurricane hits haiti. Now millions of americans stocked up. Who could get the call to evacuate tomorrow . The group that helped rebuild haiti once before plans to do it again. Surprising new developments in the case of a colorado woman accused of faking cancer to rip off a much older man. The suspect and the Lauren Dispirito live outside of a firstbank. Lauren, thats where the investigation started. Reporter yes. Because an employee of firstbank feared that this might be a case of elder abuse. But even now as the mans girlfriend faces felony charges, he made it clear he does not think hes been a victim. Inside the Jefferson County courthouse, bill maruka of westminster had his arm around the very woman investigators according to police dr. Venus moshrefi and maruka met through a dating site. She later admitted to lying to maruka about having cancer. Then taking large sums of money from him, money he thought was going to her treatment. Despite what investigators believe, marukas attorney tells cbs4 his client doesnt want anything to do with the prosecution. The situation is that mr. Maruka has done everything he investigator to leave him alone. Reporter investigators say shes been married to another man for 13 years who knew nothing about her being ill. Jefferson County District attorney pete weir says hes not robbing the charges. Its not unusual particularly when you have an older victim that has developed a bond with somebody that is reporter she faces felony theft charges. She is out on bond. We know from online that she lists herself as a doctor practicing holistic health. In colorado springs. Live tonight in denver, Lauren Dispirito, cbs4 news. People in florida are bracing for Hurricane Matthew. Which is threatening to hit the u. S. Thursday night. This category four storm tore through haiti this morning. Government leaders say they cant fully gauge the impact yet have died from the storms march across the caribbean. The green tracks the storm in a moment ed greene will track it but first an organization devoted to helping haiti rebuild facing another huge task tonight. Talking with organizers, karen, right now the biggest priority is finding out what theyre up against. Exactly. Its been extremely difficult to get in touch with those they the images that are coming out of haiti, that it is going to be a long road to recovery. Video from on the ground in haiti shows water rushing through the streets. Downed power lines and debris stacking up. The hardesthit areas have yet to be seen. Its been pretty awful because we have not been able to this moment to have a cell phone connection with anybody in that region. Reporter Jackie Martin and the colorado haiti project have been aiding the country for years. Focusing on everything from education to Community Health and infrastructure. Most recently their efforts helped rebuild. After an earthquake left much of the country in berlin. We just cannot fathom cannot fathom that something of this magnitude would be hitting so soon after the earthquake and get all the work weve been doing to try to help them rebuild from that. Reporter while information is early many of the homes have been destroyed. Crops washed away and dozens of get their biggest questions have yet to be answered. God forbid were so nervous about the human cost that the lives that we are just still praying because we have not heard from our friends in the region there. Yet. Reporter the group says right now the best way to help the folks in haiti is to donate. You can do so by visiting their website, you will see a button to donate now. We have a link on our website at cbsdenver. Com. Now to a developing story, explosion levels homes in paterson new jersey. Tonight 38 people are without a home, 15 firefighters are recovering after getting hurt. People inside rushed out when they smelled gas and heard hissing sounds. Shortly after they got out the home exploded. I go and i hear the gas. And i told her, get out of there because its dangerous. There havent been any recent violations in that area. Its not clear yet what caused the explosion. Winter came early at the eisenhower tunnel. Snow and cold turned i70 into an ice rink full of accidents. Headed up and then just went, oh, my god cdot had to close a long stretch between silverthorne and georgetown. This seen a good reminder make sure the winter driving. And our weather alert tonight really cold. Here is ed. Thats right. Because the skies are clearing around here, allow the temperature to drop. We have light winds and then that may keep it in the mid 30s. We might not hit freezing out at the airport but some folks in lower spots or a little bit higher up in the foothills may see some colder temperatures. Meantime here it is on the hour by hour forecast, as we roll in you can see by wednesday morning 5 00 a. M. , clear skies giving us those chilly conditions. Look at this from craig all the might see a little light snow going on. Then that clears out and we start seeing increasing clouds on wednesday, thursday, by noon we could see showers around here. You can see scattered around during the day and then they will leave, skies clear once again. Roll this into friday at about 7 00, clear skies across the state. These clear skies hang around for sunny milder weekend. One front went through, heavy showers thunderstorms on the south end. Tornado warnings out and tornado watches seve front and another surge of colder air, you see the snow coming our way over the next couple days. Here weve got Hurricane Matthew take a look at this. This is tropical storm, however the bermuda high sit here, nicole will really kind of deflect off yet. And matthew will have to go around it. So matthew will go up and just brush along the coast. Doesnt have to make a direct hit. Storm surge when its this some storms that could cause tornadoes. So it could cause a lot of problems. Category four right now, winds down to 130. 63 today, remember we had 81 yesterday . 47, 87 and 28 the record. Weather watchers 55 at buena vista, 59 lone tree, westminster 62, and our junior weather watcher from Highlands Ranch 63 degrees. 48 now northwind at five, 29 humidity. Guns are on in loveland. As they are in copper mountain. Look at this from mark mannheim, natural snow on mount albert. We have some natural snore natural snow from larry pierce in steamboat. Temperatures mostly in the 30s over the Eastern Plains, 20s and 30s for the high country. Low 40s out west. Tomorrow another cool day 40s, southeast. 40s and 50s for the mountains. 40s 50s 60s out west. Here is that forecast. Still have the freeze warning in effect for clear skies, 36 and 35. For tomorrow we will look for increasing clouds, temperatures in the 60s. Next several days, look at that thursday, 53. Scattered showers around 63 on friday, nice weekend ahead, like the weekend . Take a look at this temperatures stay in the 70s according to reports, the Dallas Police department has completed its investigation into the shooting involved aqib talib. Its concluded the cornerback shot himself on june 5. So far he has not faced discipline from the nfl. He started all four games for the broncos this season. He has a teamhigh three interceptions. As for the rest of the broncos defense, if its not one guy its another. At this point offense as having a hard time figuring out who say that plotting. Backtoback weeks the broncos have had a player set a career high in sacks. Two weeks ago it was shane ray. Sunday derek wolfe. This season the broncos have had seven guys who have accounted for at least a half a sack including Sylvester Williams who picked up his first sack on sunday. We got a whole bunch of pass rushers inside and outside. They do a good job. I think our coaches do a good job putting together schemes and putting us in the right position to be able to rush. What we going to hit you from on a week to week basis. Heres the deal. Brokers have 17 total sex. On pace for 68. Nfl record is 72. Centurylink poll question, 68 of you thinking the broncos will break that nfl record. Less than two weeks the hockey season is officially underway. The avs hosting their final home preseason game tonight. Pick it up in the second. How about this play, beautiful hockey. Entire defense loses sight of vs of the net, for chance would go but soderberg there to clean it up. The avs win 20. Home opener a week from saturday. Wild card game orioles toronto. Tie ball game in the bottom of the seventh. That could have been the game winner but no. Take another look. The real story, a fan actually throws a full beer can onto the field. Nearly hits the orioles former rocky Ubaldo Jimenez on the mound. And that would be the game winner. Gives up a walkoff home run to edwin encarnacion. Blue jays win it 52. Steven montez or sefo. Sappho has been dealing with an ankle injury. Meanwhile montez has been red hot. The buffs have won two straight. For the First Time Since 2007, theyll travel to usc this weekend. But apparently healthy is a relative term. Is that ankle 100 . I believe so. But you just go day by day and see how it feels. See how it goes into the game. He did say he felt his ankle was 100 . From what youve seen so far this week would you agree with that . No. Hes the toughest sucker in the building. You know . Hes going to say that no matter what. He said that two weeks ago. Interesting to see what sideline, sam bradford throwing the ball away. And the dude makes a beautiful onehanded grab. Like its nothing. Sticks his paw out there and then continues on with his some of the biggest names in sports and in golf gathered to honor the king today. St. Vincent college the site of one final farewell for arnold palmer. Rickie fowler got the ryder cup today. Nearly every name you can think of was there. Faldo, watson, jim nantz and of course jack nicklaus. I may have had to battle arnolds army early on, but i never had to battle arnold arnies army. Ive even got an umbrella on my lapel. He was the king of our sport. And he always will be. Like the great vin scully, when he called his last game sunday night for the dodgers, his dont be sad that its over, skiers will take their snow anyway they can get it. Mark mannheim or send in this Cover Mountain snow guns are going. Dont get too excited because they have a long way to go. Its a start, ed. Its a start. One flake at a time. Thanks for watching cbs4 news. 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