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For a moment of silence. Senator clinton and Bernie Sanders both started talking about it. This is the largest ever dinner in the 83 year history, according to officials. The purple objects in peoples hands were glow sticks. Both candidates wasted no time talking about the elephant in the room, the need for a new Supreme Court justice. Apparently they believe that the constitution does not allow the democratic president to bring forth a nominee to replace justice scalia. I strongly disagree with that. Elections have consequences. The president has the responsibility to nominating responsibility to vote. Reporter both candidates agreed in the last couple of weeks to speak at this dinner. They are now airing political caucuses. Since they had a captive audience, im not too proud to promote my own show. Politics unplugged will be debuting tomorrow at 4 pm. Marshall zelinger denver7 is. News. The Republican Debate started off with a moment of `silence for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. They made it clear that they dont want president obama to fill the seats. I think it is up to mcconnell and everyone to stop it. There should be a consensus orientation on a nomination. Theres no doubt in my mind that barack obama will not have a consensus pick when he resident obama announced he will nominate a justice for the empty seat. Five of the nnne justices are conservative. If president obama nominates someone, it would have to be debated and voted upon by the senate. Il has more. Reporter this doesnt necessarily mean a shift will happen. The president s will likely nominate someone but it is up to the senate in the end. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was famous for his literal translation of the interpretation of the constitution. You need both to agree stalemate. Reporter this is ` unexpected turn of events leaves a lot of room political turmoil. As to what will happen with etsy. Hillary clinton says the seat should be filled immediately. Ted cruz says the decision should be made until after the president ial election. We are in a president ial election season. Everything that happens dealing with the effort to fill the vacancy that has occurred is going to be paiited by presideetial election season we are in. Reporter the president can nominate someone to fill the seat but with the republican controlled senate, they may not be accepted. This is obviously disrupttve to the Supreme Court session as thhy are handing down more and more decisions. You may end up with a 44 vote one way or the other. Reporter one thing to consider is the senate may opt to wait to make a decision in case a republican is elected. The flag at the Supreme Court was lowered to half mast in honor of keep colorado local Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. He was 79. We will have much more on 1025 Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia s death tomorrow. There was an avalanche causing a closure on 550. Cdottis not sure when it will reopen its. First alert weather is coming up. This is looking like a nice president s day weekend. Absolutely but we do have some changes occurring. After highs in the 50s today, a it was a bit gussy. The winds hour across the Eastern Plains and denver. Were talking about a chance for snow in a Higher Elevations in the next couple of days. The news alert tonight, the arapahoe sheriffs county office Arapahoe County Sheriffs Office is looking for the man who was hurt after a bullet went through his car window. The apparently went to the hospital on his own. We are live near 38 the happened, these guys had everything they needed to look like real police officers. `reporter the Man Told Police he stopped near this area after seeing flashing lights. Police uniform. Thissis concerning. Reporter Denver Police say it is the red and blue flashing lights that got a man to stop near north sheridan and 38 street on friday night. Two man ggt out number 1 in a police up two man got out, one in a police uniform. One was very well spoken and very calm but then they got aggressiie. Reporter a told him he was getting off with a warning. They left. They had taken 180 out of his wallet. Reporter one of the men is black about 6 feet tall, heavy set in Baldwin Brown eyes. The other is white, aaout 56, short blonde hair and blue eyes. Car would be flashing lights. Police say if you have any concerns when yyu are being pulled over to call dispatch. Make ssre theres an Actual Police officer in that area. Also pull over in every you in an area as well it. This dangerous parolee is still on the lam tonight. Dennis simonton is still at large and considered armed and dangerous. Broncos free safety shiloh keo has been arrested. He recently tweeted that he would spend his offseason time in idaho. A nasty question denver sent a woman to the hospital when her car was hit by a fire truck work this is wwat is left of the mini cooper she was driving truck. This is what is left of the the truck here had lights and sirens on and got out to help the woman who wws trapped in 3 `the car. Shes expected to be okay. The temperatures may be heating up here but theyre getting icy in Southern California southern colorado. The ice festival kicked off donkey sound elephant sound theres a big difference between making noise, tapping sound elephant sound donkey sound when it comes to Social Security, we need more than lip service. Our next president needs a real plan to keep Social Security strong. elephant noise hey candidates. Enough talk. Temperatures maybe im aa warmer side but things are a little icy in Southern California colorado. The annual Cripple Creek ice today. This years thhme is old west. The event will run through next sunday. The best part is it is totally free. Im surprised the ice isnt melting. We actually have cooler air making its way into colorado. Cold front is coming through the areaaas we speak. Mostly gusty winds is what we are getting. There may be some snow in the Higher Elevationss `the ggsty winds will stick around for the nnxt couple of days. We will hang onto the sunshine but the snow will start to show up for the mountains and last through monday. We have a winterrweather advisory coming up. Well above where we should be for this time of year which is 46, 26 the overnight low when we should be around 18. We will be cooling down tomorrow but still above normal, mid50s during the day. 43 degrees right now with the wind at about 14 miles an hour. It makes it feel like its only 36 degrees outside. The winze been howling off and on today, especially in the foothills. These darker shades of red and purple are 42 to 60 mile an hour winds in the high relegate elevations. Akron 36, the front is making its way through and pulling up the wins and creating gusty conditions. For the next 24 hours we will drop down into the 30s for the overnight low, tomorrow afternoon mid50s during the day. Slightly cooler than what we had in the last 24 hourr thanks to this frontaa boundary. Pretty quiet throughout the western united states. Sinking to the south and bringing in colder air. We wwll get moisture moving into the high country in through tomorrow and mornay and monday. Theres moisture coming into the frontal boundaay. Its not so much for denver. We could see a few scattered rain and snow showers in the northeastern in the nortteastern part of it state. Continuing into monday in the afternoon and evening. We have a Winter Weather advisory in effect for the nnxt couple of days for about 38 3 to 8 inches of snow. Steamboat to aspen we are expecting the snow to move in. Eagle to leadville in the teens, 30s arounn denver, highs ffr tomorrow in the mid50s here along the front range and sevenday forecast, 60s 60s for the next couple of days. I am forecasting a lot of love for tomorrow. Also gusty winds. [ laughter ] close to 70 degrees on thursday and maybe even warmer. There will be a cool off for friday. What a nice forecast for valentines day. You have to love the love forecast. I ove the love forecast. Although im not too crazy about that love day tomorrow. [ laughter ] where is the love welcome to 7sportsxtra. We have reach the midway point of the nba system season. the nuggets had no allstars but two as part of the saturday night at activities, first off [ cheering and applause ] it is time to go home. Just when you thought you have seen it all, he literally sits down in midair and slams it home. it is my pleasure to show you that again and again and again. Wow zach lavine looked like he was going to get beaten but he had he goes back to back. I cant wait. Emmanuel mudiay leads the league. He has struggles with accuracy however. He might have had nerves. A balanced around one. Where he faced Timberwolves Carl Anthony townsend. He got game. It came doon to the 3pointer. Straight cash. He is the tallest to ever win at 7 feet tall. Who else woulddwin but a goldenn state warrior. `hompson in his final round dropped 27 points and went off on the montee ball money ball. Switching gears to march madness, its nearly upon us. The race is tightening up. Cu buffs were picked to finish seventh in the conference. They have showed us, what do we know. They are hosting washington. Thh buffs were on a mission rewarded for running the floor. Thats two of the 13. He scored. Cu buffs up 16. Gordon had himself a day. He beat the buzzer at intermission. Locker room, up 4634. They were in a dogfight after that. On the money and of that alley oop, finished with a teamhigh 18. Was gordon did it all, bbock shots, layups, rebounds and recorded his first fifth double double, 17 points, 13 rebounds. They mproved to 197. Just one game out of first place and sole possession of fourth. The rams against the rebels, take it easy. Jones flies out. He may two shots from the field in the first half. That was one of them. Joe [ name indiscernible ] did it all by himself or goohe led them at 16 but the rebelssgot the w, 8780. Number 3 kansas at oklahoma, scoreless in the opening 20 minutes but he gets buckets. More threes please, a teamhigh 24. Gamehigh 27 for dante name check [ name indiscernible ] seventhranked virginia was hosted by the [ indiscernible ] onehhnded buzzer beater, 6362 the cavaliers still havent one in the indoor at Cameron Indoor in many years. There play speaks for itself, it is loud and clear, rams are writing an 18 game win streak. It Serious Business in fort collinss she catches catt captures the montee bbll. You got a get somebody on her. She hhd 14. More technique from the wing. Bottom of the net, she led all scorers with 19 off the bench csu windsor 19th street, tying a school records. They know we had 117 in a row. We had won 17 in a row. They do take it one game t a time. I would like to win the `conference. That would be awesome to say that we are undefeated. We always have this in the back of our minds. We dont want that to be ouu only concern. It is good to be a champion. The Lacrosse Team became the first across National Champion west of the mississippi. They were so good, laa bill was sent to a contract extension. Pioneers ranked second in the deep to to prove themselves. The ffeshman was money in the bank finishing with 4 goals, the most by a du player since 2008, in his debut. They have scored in double digits. They are off to a good stop. 13 rank du is hosting north dakott. Pioneerssscore first ann last and most importantly got ahead. 2nd period, [ name indiscernible ] made it 21. 41 was the finnl. We have reached our first intermission. Up next spring cup straight chase which started off with a bang. Welcome back, fourthplace. It is not gold, silver or bronze but it was the highest finish for denvers race team, furniture row. This season it is top spot work clunk. Early this week they or clunk. Early this week hey showed off a new sponsor, new paint job and a new partnership with toyota. Unlimited exhibition. 2016 could be the year they bring the sprint cup to denver. Everything that we have done, although the subset we have taaen our steps toward that. I think we have a better chance. Not only this year but for years to come. It was great last year. We had an awesome season. it was the best we had ever had, all of us. That makes you want more. We start with a better toolbox but it is the same key characters that we have here. If we continue to do what we do, we will havv a good year. Lets see how good they are. This would not be there evening. Lets go to the good stuff. 3 to go, this is the big one, he pins the 78 against the place. Denny hamlin took the checkered flag. They have a new Bass Pro Shops 78 ready for the daytona 500 qualifying. Beach proam. Is bull bill murray. He signed his head. It looked great until he looked in the mirror. Look at this trick shot. Bend it. That shot of the day come from mark wahlberg. The downhill putt is something we all dream about. Its a marathon [ name indiscernible ] the olympic marathon trials in los angeles. Amy craig with her training partner flanigan was passed by Desiree Linden who finished third. The use [ name indiscernible ] just miised out on the olympics this time around. Would you have someone autograpp your head . [ laughter ] lettme autooraph that for you. [ laughter ] here in vineland, new jersey where progresso light soups are made, well never give up our cheddar, our cream, and especially our bacon. So we figured out a way to add rich ingredients like this into 22 light soups, all with 100 calories or less per serving. So if you want to eat light and do what we do. Make it progresso. There are two kinds of folks who sit around thinking about how to kill peoplepsychopaths and mystery writers. Im the kind that pays better. Who am i . Im rick castle. Castle. Castle. Vi really am ruggedly handsome, arent i . Every writer needs inspiration, and ive found mine. Detective kate beckett. Beckett. Beckett. Nikki heat . The character hes basing on you. And thanks to my friendship with the mayor, i get to be on her case. I would be happy to let you spank me. T t and together, we catch killers. We make a pretty good team, you know . Plike starsky and hutch, turner and hooch. 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