Customers of monument wat enterprise befo didinon much they will need to rse rates. As weve reported. Town oicials say because smanagnt. They have to dmatically hike the price of water next ye. And th keeincreasing rates percenper ye for the next 5 years. He callation for me for the fit year jump is probably about 4,200 on myater bl extra for thisext year. At the end o6 years, it most doubles. Ts gointo hitbably th poor the wst and our senior citize or fixed incomes. We have a hard decision before , but we need to me it, unfortunely. A vote on the rate hikes is set for march 7th. Therwill be an open house workop before th to hear co fm affeed customers. Well let you knhen ats scdule news5 uoveredew details abouthtension between City Management and the rank and file at the Pueblo Police department. A recent police ion suey found 94 out of 99 members suppora vote ono cfidence in chief luis velez. Letters reased afterhe survey by bothhehief and the union each higig a need for more officers. Union presenkenneth rhes caulates the city uld have to hire at least 100 new offirs just to catch up with averagstaffingevels at partments around the state. City manager sam ad says every ciartment is dealing stfi nds. Eighty to 85 peent ourbudget is personnel costs and en you see a lot of vacancie and that hasappened throhout the country, its nopeculiar here, you freeze those vancies and use money to balance e budget. Rhodes tel us the Union Members ll not fory hold vo of no confidence because a majority on city councac t chief. If youd le to read up on all confidence ey. U can nd tse docts on our websko. C the rst black commandein the colora sin police dertment. Is retirinafter nearly 40 years of service. Mmandefletcr howard of the Stetson Hills division joid e police force in 1977. He w promoted commandern 2008. Howard was also t southern rado regional codinator for the crisis inrvon program. Whictehes officersow t al witpeople sferingrom ment illness and personal cr. Wish mmandefletcher retirement atantrfic on t 5s. Meteorogist sthen bowers is re now with first alert 5. A fi weather watch has been posted for nearlall of the news viewing area for thursday. Coined with relaveidity less than 10 d unseasonably warm tempatures can combine to make conditions favorable for fires to begin andehave erratically during the day thursday. Today will be quiet. High pressure to the wt of us beenlow to me for the bett of the lastwo eks. A storm system over the pacifi and give a kick to our high pressure, filly forcing it to move stward. In rponse, the winwill increase tomorrow. Visibilityay be lower due to blowing dust. Driving can be difficult. This mning. A 24milstrech of i70 remains closed because of a rockslid. And cdot esnexct roads to reopen until toow afternoon at the earliest. The ide happened monday night lenwood canyonbout 1 miles st of thutah border. The highwa shutdown fr glenwood sings to gypsumand the shortest detour adds nearly 140 miles to the trip. Throckslide damaged a truckbut no o was injured. Targ stores in colorado spris going green. Prisg to add solar pelto a quarter of i stores. Katie otterbeck. A solar energy aoce th envirment codo. Says its a good start. But urges compies to put solar panels oall theistores. Using existing rooftoppace on all of our nations biggest retailers and Shopping Centers would arly triple total us Million Metric Tons annually, the same pruced ia year by 12 million vehicles. In aition to callior even 12illion vehicles. In additn to callingor even re sar panels. Envint colo rgg cityouncacss t state suprt piciethat will helpake easr fo chnstesd pals at theirocations. Loing ahead today well get an upclose look at what nd t city of Colorado Springs and the broadmoor want to trade. As weve reported th pares want to swap ownership of 189 acresween seven falls and the broadmr. Say it would ea better access to the publ forhela but others claim twould do the opposite. ll be on a media tr today today 50 people in denver wi take the oath of aegnce an become arican citize. Ateast one of ose people is from colado springs todays naturalizationeremonat the History Colorado Center is in hor ofresidents y which monday. Still ahead. We have the latest on the investigion to a major spital in cora. Plus. Were hearing from patients members arre. Lcomck. Following for y thi morng. A former surgical tech from denver h been incted on federal tampering and drug charges. Rocky allen de his first court appeance yesterday. Medicationntded for tits at swedish medil cent ienglewood and switched syringes. Edish sent notices to some 29hundred pple. Who underwent surgery during his employnt. To btestedor hepatisnd hiv. Me of those patients are starting to getheir st results back. And many are native. However we know th at least e pers tested positive f hepatitis in todays your aly mily. News 5s. Maddie garrett spoke with with some of those patients involved. Pkg ts of kid playing sot nique apodace every wre we go he has this huge loving spir, d i just could never imagine going on with life without that. Aidens short life h already seeits fa shareruggle. Sot monique ever since hes been lile he had lung issues so he does go tctors quite a bit he rently had three surgeries at sdish medalr. Sot monique irusted the but mont later. Four year old aiden had to be tested for hiv and hepatit i found myself maki deals with g, calling every peon up that my pr waror team, you lik god people goto go everybo got to die but not yet. To moniques relie. Thstare ti. Sot monique youre excited but at the same me youavthis little thought in your minishis just for now . Thats the same thought kim shafer is having. Sot kim afer you worryhow n not worry . Even thougher tes are nega. Her doctor in colora springs toer she should get blood work donagain in s months. Althou swedish told her they dnt think inecessary. Sot kim hy arent they automicly doing that for everybody, i would think yod put somebodys minase. Sh, like many othe patients, istill lefwith queson sot kim whythe worl ipeople have access to these types o setting are they n rdomly tested . At makes no sense to me, im angry about that. Sot jim averlawyer its nd boggling think how did this happen, whe a hospal dtyeedles. To jimve i represting dozen pnt. One of whi tted positive for hetis b. Sot jim avery they want to know the truth, ey want tonow it happenedtheyont wanto just hear oh some guy stola nele and wreroseting hi thattorney hast led any civilawstss ofet. As t cnal case still needs to play t. D he says these nds cas can years to process. As fordish. Wesked why a patients werent tting foll up tests. They say those disions are ing made oa by case basis. Dendinon when the patit had surgery. However a patie wld like followp s. They can call the lp linto weather and trfionhe 5s. Meteolt Stephen Bowers is here now wh rst alert 5. A fi weather watch has bee posted for nrly all of the news5 viewing ar f thursday. Strong winds of 6080 mph combed with relative humidity less tn 10 and unseasonly warm mperatures can combine to make conditions favorable for fires to begin and behave erratically ring the day thursday. Toy will bquiet. High presse tohe west of us habe slow to move for the better part of the last weeks. A storm system over the pacific ean will move eastward and give a kick to our high pressure, nally rcing to movetward. In resnse, the winwill incrse tomorro visibility may be lower due to blowg dust. Driving can be diflt. Stronger wind gusts may be damaging. Temperates this morning e in the 20s and 30s. Highs today will be in the 60s they mighte handy for drivers. Bupolice arearninggainst the use of traffic apps. Why they say thesere helping criminals avoid capte ths next in your nsumer welcome back. In this mornings consum watch. One of the most popular fa food chains is aing a new berage ttheir nu. Mcdonalds iopeng a new store that will serve emium burgers and draft beer before you run out to your local southern coloradmcnas. For a mcbeer. Its not happeningn the us. You have to avel to south korea get it the ve comes the number of youeople eati at mcnalds hasroppedsouth koa. E restrant hop the mov will target younger customer. Beuse the untrys inking ght now some of the most popular traffic war ers of pole officers looking for speeders on the road but police a warning that these apps could be doinmore harmhan good. Ps likwaze allow other drivs to waryou up cing obstacles like car crashes, traffic backups. And Even Police Officers but state troopers saypeed enrcemenzones are more important than you may realize. You have to rember by blasting out all this informatn u may be helping someone who really nds to be behind bars. When were making those tffic stop were pulling b gs off the stets. Crimals are rested daily anks to simple traffic stops. D watson says thtraffic apps can help these criminals continue to elude the law. Instead. Atoors suggest drivers to obey the speed limit. To aviod ticts and you a bad guy speeding. You serve. Weather antrafc on thes. Meteorologist stephebowers is hereow with first alert 5. Fire weather watch has been poed forearll of t ne viewing area for thursday. Strong winds o6080 mph relative humidity lessn 10 anseasably warm tempatur can combi to make conditions favorable f fires to begin andehav erratically during the day today wi be iet. re cited brua. All our handcrafted assicotlongare just6 each, li our flavorful sweet onion chicken teriki ansteak cheese. 6 for aootlisig news. Folks, welme to subpocalypse 2016 where foot traffic for delicious bs iputting tremenus prsuren sidewalks re. So much so theracks ar actually appearing in the sidelks. Cracks seislogists tur how much more this canake. Back to you bob. Enjoy all of our delicious classic otngs for just 6 eac all february first at 530 a fi weather watch is in efct f thursday as dry conditions and stronginds heafor our news 5s joanna wise spoke with the Wildfire Mitigation Team with what u can do to keep your property protec jonas livin Colorado Springs jona. Od morning. Wildfire experts say even though thes ill snow on the grnd th hasme, therare areas that ary and susceptible to catching fire. Amy sylvesr, with the Wildfire Mitigation Team he in colodo spris, says we have lot of dry, fine fuels becausof all thisture were receivedast year. That finfuel tall grses. They dry out quickly andan carrfire quickly. Sylvestesays right n we are at a moderatfire danr because of ireased temperature and anticipated winds. She says the are things you can do the protect your property like monitoring the fuels ou youhome. If we do he a grass fire in e ar, the biggt chce you have at protecti yr property is keeping those fls mowed and trimd back around the immediate area surrounding your house. If a redg waing isssued, sylvester says there will ben sen staffing and response level. Theve oany fial linue to track the latest cdition and well brg you any updates on air and online at koaa dot com. Reing live icolora springs, joanna wise, news 5. Our continuing covera thi morning. The judge overseeing t planned reho shooting case. Is still pushing to keep documents in the case seal. Judge giermainez is asking the colorado sre crto upldisuling. Deing media cess to seal documents. Its in response to news outletspetitiong the highourt,. Ing e dge unseal suspect robertears arrest favit, search warrants,. And other documes reted to the november 27th shooting. Judge martez says he is correctly balancing the competing inrests the ongoing investigation, pvacy ncns of the victims,. And public iest. Judge rtinezays he is corrtly lancing e competing rests going investigation, pricy he ss releing such information will jeordize the ca. De is facing 1 counts,. Accused of murderinthree people, and wounng nothers. He is due back it xt we oping atem are set f this morning in the trial the woman acced of tting another womans unborn baby from hewomb in northe colorado 35ear old dynel leill be in crt this morning. Echged withttempt t gree murder. Asult. D unlawful terminaonf a pregnancy. For the march 2013 incident. Whe police say she aacked miclle lkins. Cutting r child om her womb. Wilkins survived, buhe child did not. The boulder coun distrt Attorney Says he cou not charge le wh murder. Because the fetudid not show signs life outside the mb. According to t corers report. Lane w onclived in pueblo has plead notuilty. A wronul death lsuit, filed against thther of ylan redwe,. Due to a clerical error. Yeaold lan of ment, disappeared fr his fathers hoe ar vallecito le la plata countyn november of 20. Hiremas were fou in 2013. And the cause of death was ruled a homicide. His father, mark wasamed a rson of inrest in e death. Thcourt has now dimissed a wrongf death lawsuit filed byylans motr, elaine, against r ex husband saying ituld have been letwo years after the date hisemains were scovered. It was actlly filed two years after the redwines we notifi. Stue of mitation expid. This man. 24yearold chrtopher rader wille end for lohargesf sexualssau against childre the elaso county sheriffs july. And based on stements. Authorities lievthere may be addl cts. If you know someone who y have been a victim. Right now the el paso unty shiffs ofce iaskingor your help in finding missing man. And entifying an unknown femaleho might knohis wherabouts. 18yearold anuel sngras s reported missing last june. But last month. An udentifd female wt thodgrass mily home. Claimingo know where manuel wad she was asking for allis belonngs. Shs descrid a heavy set white female between0 and 40 years old. If you know anything youre asked to ctactolice. And we he new information this ing on thoing death of a mesa county sheriffs deputy. According to an rest affidavit. The teaged susct told investigators he tried to sht himself befo turning the gun the officer. Prosecutors say 17yr old austin holzerwill be chged as an adult. And is facing almost a dozen charges. Includrst degreeurder a peacofficer. Rek geera married father of two. Was killedn the line of ty last week. Investigators y he was trying to arrest the suspecon charges of vioting probation. The suspect is due back inourt next week, for a formal filing of crges. Time now foreath andraffic on the 5s. Meteorologist stephen wers is here n with firsalert 5. A fire weaer wch has been posted for nearly all of the ws5 viewg area for thursday. Strong winds of 6080 h coined wh relative humidity lesshan 10 anunseasly warm temperatures can combine tmake condions favorableor res to begin and bave erratically duringhe day thursday. Today wi be quiet. High pressure to the west ofs been slow to move for the better part of the last two week a storm syst over the Pacific Ocean will me eastward and give a kick to our high pressu, finally forcing it to ve stward. In response, thed will increase tomorrow. Visility may be lor due to blowing dust. Drivg can be difficult. Stronger wind gusts may be damaging. Temperates this mornine in th20s and 30s. His today willin the 60s and 70s. Day. Some are calng a surprising today. Some are calling surisg discovery a mirle. Ter a fireore througthe oldeschur in colorado it aears that so. Created what looks like a crown, above paiing of the virgin m insidthe ur ke a look. The fire broke out on as wednesday at our ladyf guadalupe chur in conejos county. Miracl aiminghe virgin ryas in some way responsible for savingheir chur. Patterson she offers us just so much strength and courage and so just tthink that the churc was saved wi the dine intetion of her and he strength is ve empowerin the ocesof pueblo will send someone to investigate e crown to seehetherhe Catholic Church uld consider it a miracle. This churc however is n straer to fires. Years ago an electl re destroyed this home of worship also, on theve of ash wednesday. Stilahead. Damagi srms can camera. Well show you the amazing deo. Showing just how strong moth nures wrath n be. Plus. A judge is ordering apple to the accused sabernino attacker. Why the company is phing back ,,,,,,, new isorni e says it eal a deradges li oering the company to help e fbi unlockhe iphoned by suspd n rnardino shooter syed fark. In a letter toustomers, apple ts wng he goveme w tm to builsoftware to circumve the esecurity. Ying it would endanger the secuty of all customs. As weve reported. Farook a his wife Tashfeen Malik in a ootout with police after thereportedly this morning. Black wool is draped over the cotrooair of latsupr court juice annin scal thcourt traditiois a speci trute scaa. The urt bench and e door leading toheble courtroom are also draped in black. Scalia sato thrit chi justice jo rerts whi i e at given tthe seor ju as wverertg. Alied saturd athe e 79 the search for scalias placemenis stirring l ofontrovsy fropresident ial hopefuls. And thats likely to be big topic dision tigs op candidate town in south carolina. Mst backtoback prime ti speals donald trump and oh gernor john kach starting at 5pm our time e other three candidates. Dr. Ben carson. Ted cruz. Anmarco rubio will also pe in an hall hosted by cnn and derated bynderson at starts at 6m our time. Tomorr nht cnn wilst a scussion with tr kasich and jebush. Policere releasing t Surveillance Video from inside a subway restauranin west cona, california where a woman gave birth andbandoned the newborn in theathroom toilet we told you out this yesterday. And this you see th woman enter the store sually go intohe bathroom. Moments ter a customer n be seen anding by the do hearing the womascam. Thenthe mother leaves the store just as casually as sh walked in. Ste employees call 911 after findine crying bab this morng the motheand baby are ill beintreated in the hospital take a look at this. Mae storm caught on security ceras in flida. You can see as the song wind blow around uprooted tes. Pltsnd oth dris. Checouhow many limbs are lyin the pavennd thwinds re sstng that ofcials are investiging a tornado touched down in the area pas of miami also suffer significant damage from the sweeping wds. Time now for weather and traffic on the 5s. Meteogt stephebowers he nowfirsalert 5. A fire weather watch has been posted for nearly l of the news5 viewin f thursda ng wds8mph combined witrelative humidity lessn 10 d seasonably warm temperures can combi to ke conditions favorable for fires toegin and behav erratically during the d thursday. Today will bqut. Has been slow to move for the better rt of the last two eks. A storm system over the cic ocean willoveastward angive a kick our high pressure, finally forcinit to move eastward. In response,he wind will increase tomorrow. Visibility may be lower due blowing dust. Driving can be difficult. Stronger wind gusts mabe mang. Mperures this rning are in the 20s d 30s. Hightodawill be in t 60s right now youre looki at the big winner frothe 140th annual westminster nnel club do show cj the 3yearold german shorthaired pointer from calirnia. Took home crown at last nights event in madisonquare garden. Thound otherogs for the tie cj is the third of his breed to win the competition. The most recent dog of his kind was crownein 2005. Thisideo is going viral of a georgia veterininarian going the extra mileo comfort dogs at s hospital. Dr. Andy mathis climbed inside one the dogs crat. To ease e nerves of the scared animal you can see him here eing while e g also eats her food the dog, named graycie, s found abandoned d in terrible shape. But nce beininhe hospital. Has already de some ogress after ing eated for multip physical issues. Today. Well filly learn who one of monts massive powerball japot the ate of florida will hold a press Conference Today to announ the person who won there. The floridlottery will be awarding the winr with their share of the onepointfive eight billion dollar jkpot. The press confenill be broadcast ve. Well be sure to let you know more details as learn the details as we learn them ilahead. Months after the deadly paris teorist attacks. A bandakeshe sgefinish their performance that was cut short in the deadly rampage. ,,,,,,, lcome back. The American Band that was playing during last year deadly trorist attacks at a concert ha in paris. Has finally finished off their ncerthat was cut short by the horrible events. Yeerday. Theagles of death metal invited all survivors for their comeck performance at differenconcert ha i pas. Which was put under tigh security. The california band fered suivors ee ticke, an psychologists we on duty t lp those attending the coert. Inll. Peopldied in the november 13th terrorittack po francis wraps up his mexican tour in thborder city of cdad juarez today. Hell hold ms the and acss the border in el so tes,hoands will packsun bowl stadium to wn big screen before heading back to t vatican, the pope will stop e us xico borr and give essing in honor of migrants. Meanwhile, pope francis showed his feistyide yesterday. While greeting wellwishers, the crowd lled h into the crowd, where he fell onto a childn a whl chair. The pope not did not look pp and scolos reonsible. The pope who turns 80 in december was not hurt. Ladies. How about having this rock on your finge a spectar 404pointo rat diamond which islmost three ines long habeen found in angola discovered according to experts. It h bn anyzed as a rare diond. Flawless. And makes less th one percent of t wors diamonds. Th is the largest ever found in angola. So far. Therenondication of the lue of theiamond before we get you a st che of weather thour we he toell u about this story trending onlinright now. A florida teenager has been a flida teenager has been rested after authories y he w posin a docr at aillegal medical office that he was runng e teook up shop inn pty suinsi real medical building in palm beach. D started practicing without a medical license doctor loverobinson put o profiles onle ying he specialized in several disciplines of mental heth. A phd. Got busd enatient mpin and iestors scovered the truth. Ti now for wther andraffic on the 5s. Meteorologist sthebowe is here nith first aler5. Fi wth watch haseen ed nrlall ofhe news5 viewing area forhursy. Strong winds of 600 mph combed with lativeumidity lesshan 10 and unseasonablyarm conditions favorable for fires to begin and behave erratically during the day thursday. Y be quiet. High pressure to tt us has been slow to move for the better part of the last two weeks. Stm system over the pacific ocn will move eastward gi ak to o high pressure, finally forcing it t move stward. Mi up. Its been nearly a year since a mothertobe suffer an unthinkable attack thatlaimedhe life of her unborn child. Toda. That motherpursuiof jtice begiida boulder coun courtroom. Temperures are in the 20an 30s this morning, so wre a little bit colder th yesterd morning. This afternoon wilbe wmer with highs in 60s an70s. Ere. Ill be backo lk aut the adonalarmingnd an ineasing fire reat cominup eather raic on th5s. Good morni, thanks for joining us on this wednesday m leneockrell. Anim ira cron. Today. Trial is set to begifor the won accud of cutti a strangers unborn baby fm her womb. Weve been following this story ar. When Michel Wilkins was lured to a longmont home on the promise of buying cls foher unborn dghter. She was taed, and her child was cut fromer womb. Wilkins survived, but her ildid not. 35 year old dynel lane wl be court this mornin. Chard attempted first gree murder. Assault. And unlawful terminaon of a pregnancy. Boulder County District atrney says he could not charge la with murder. Because the fetus did not showsigns of life outside the womb. Accointohe corer report lane has pleaded not guilty. But r lawyerhave not realed much else about her new information this morning on the shooting death of a mesa county sheriffs deputy. According to an arrest affidavit. E enaged suspect tol vestigators he tried to shoot mself beforeurning the gun on the deputy. Prosecutors say 17yr old ustin holzer will be charged as an adt. And is facinalmo a don charges. Includfigree mr of a peace offi me county sheriffs deputy derek geer, a married father of tw was killed in the line of duty last week. Instigators say he was trying to arrest the suspect on charges of violating probation. The suspect is due back in court wormal fi of charges. 5 uncoverenew details aout the tension between City Management and the ranand le at theueblo policeeparent. Aseveepord, aecen police uon survey found 94ut o99 memrs