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Al michaels, mike tirico, dan patrick and our entire beach crew. See you tomorrow. . . . Ryan lochte and 3 other american swimmers said they were robbed as they headed home to the Olympic Village last night. The u. S. Olympic Committee Said they are all safe and cooperating. We want to go live to rio to matt and cheryl, lochte is speaking out about this pretty scary or deal last night. Reporter absolutely, he talked to just one person about it, nbc repor caught up with him and lochte described men dressed at Police Officers who were not, who robbed them. They were in a taxi. Reporter a story he said he was coming back from a party at the french house, they were out pretty late, and then all of this sort of went down. He accounts it in this video pretty well caught on a cell phone. They pulled us over, they pulled out their guns, they told ground. They got down on the ground. I refused, i was like we didnt do anything wrong. I am not getting down on the ground. And then the guy pulled out his gun, cocked it, put it to my forehead, said get down. I put my hands up, was like whatever, he took our money, took my wallet. Reporter you know that video is significant because during the course of International Olympic committee h initially said it was a false report, it didnt happen. We have not heard from usoc or u. S. Swimming, so that video was the confirmation that ryan lochte said he and 3 others had been robbed. Reporter this was a pretty big moment in the story because, maybe some people were a little skeptical with the story, but going in front of a camera, talking to a reporter and accounting what are pretty scary moments on the streets of rio about before coming here. Reporter absolutely, Michael Phelps had his Retirement Press conference today, and he talked a little bit about his view on security here in rio. I have been to brazil multitimes and i have felt multiple times and i have felt safe every time. I wasnt there last night. I was with my family all night long, that was the most important thing to me. Travel with security often times because he knows that is important, and we have been warned extensively about the dangers of brazil at night. Reporter in fact a lot of security briefings, to go behind the scenes as far as coverage goes, leading up to it, about how to be safe in the city, how dangerous it is, the crimes of opportunity being the real thing to watch out for, which is what familiar with. These are the things we talked about that you imagine the United StatesOlympic Organizing Committee talked with. Reporter david plumber, a swimmer said they have a lot of security briefings too. In one of our personal briefings, they described a scenario just like this to the t and said what we should do, if this is something we would encounter in rio. It was, as you there was a lot of conflicting reports about what happened and now it seems like security and the discussion of security is really top of mind in rio and elsewhere. Reporter yeah, and you know, it is interesting, christine, because security was the most top of mind conversation heading into the games. Then you get half way through and nothing really of significance happened at we had athletes, and fans, visitors. So this is a reminder of something that had been discussed at length with everyone who was traveling here. It is each swimmer, each fans decision whether or not as adults they want to go into rio at night. It is a reminder for anybody here to take extra care. Absolutely. You 2 be careful, we appreciate the report and glad everybody is certainly okay. Reporter sure. In other news, the governor of louisiana is asking for a federal declaration after of rain and severe flooding, he said 7,000 people and 500 pets have been rescued since friday. Among those rescued was a man whose truck was swept away by flood waters. He spent the night on top of his truck and swam to a downed tree and then they spent several hours there and waited until rescuers arrived in a helicopter. It was scary, scary for a while. I didnt know what to expect. A lot of debris kept floating by and hitting me. The current was so bad last i was gone for a minute. Rescuers said he did the right thing staying where he was and waiting for help. Members of Louisiana National guard dropped supplies from helicopters to more than 1500 drivers stranded on interstate 12 for almost 24 hours. Highwater vehicles attempted to reach them but the water was simply too deep. Boats cant reach them because there are pockets of dry land creating islands in the area. There is some however, heavier rainfall has moved off to the west. With that said, flooding is still a major concern. We do want to check in with meteorologist danielle grant. Those folks definitely searching for relief. Yeah, any time soon, unfortunately that is not in the cards for them. I am looking at rain showers continuing for much of the louisiana area, and the gulf coast through the entire week to come. I will show you the etup and what we have. Set up and what we have. Good news is the storm system is starting to weaken a bit and dealing with heavy rain for the past several days and it is hard to imagine with the videos and pictures, that this is just happening states away. For now, a brief break but you can see most the moisture is feeding up towards park of missouri where they are seeing some heavy rain, as a stalled out front is situated across portions of the midwest, that is allowing all this rain, really, to just keep on coming. That are under a flash flood p. M. , tomorrow morning, 4 00 a. M. Aerial Flood Warning for the coastline of louisiana. As it pushes, you would think the storm is long gone, we still will be tapping into tropical moisture from the gulf. The showers and thunderstorms will continue for louisiana. The heaviest pockets, however, will be in from arkansas up through indiana, 35 inches possible through wednesday. A far cry from what we are dealing with. Plenty of sunshine. Saturday, sunday afternoon. Upper 80s, low 90s for the weekend. We are still in the 90s in sterling and ray. About 87 in lamar, mid to upper 70s in kremmling, buena vista, gunnison. Hot and dry out to the west where we are talking about wildfire danger out there. It, once again, will be a hot start to the week to come. I will go over the temperatures, plus i am watching for a series of storms moving in, christine, as we go throughout the work week and then finally it looks like we might have a good dose of wet weather around here we certainly like the sunshine. The heat, a little much. Rain, we do need. We need it, desperately. Thanks. The spring creek fire on the western slope has grown to 621 acres. Some neighborhoods have been evacuated. 9 News Reporter ryan haarer has more on the firefighters fight from the air and on the ground. Reporter the firefighters face more hot, dry conditions today, helping fuel the large fire, planes continue dropping today as ground crews continue to create containment lines near homes. This fire is burning directly south of parachute, embattlement mesa, started in Garfield County but spread to bom land in mesa. Crews have been most focused on the southern edge near the mesa estates subdivision, the Mesa County Sheriffs Office put out voluntary Evacuation Order for that area and many residents have done just that. Grab the kids, grab c our animals are okay and get out. We are thinking about getting out as fast as you can, and then it happened, we didnt grab anything. Several agencies are working on the fire. So far the containment lines have worked. No homes have been destroyed. Power poles did burn and power went out for some time saturday. The red cross is providing help to those who need it, several out buildings, trailers, and cars were burned as well. No word on how the fire got started. The spring creek fire is 20 contained. With governor activated the National Guard this afternoon following violent protests that broke out after a Deadly Police shooting, last night protesters set fire to at least 4 businesses in milwaukee. The violence came just hours after a Police Officer shot and killed a man who police say was fleeing from a traffic stop and was armed with a handgun. Today the cleanup process is under way, there was little left of a gas station and the cars lot. Milwaukee Police Arrested 3 people during the chaos. One officer was hurt when someone tossed a brick at the patrol car. Folks came out and volunteered their time to help with the clean up. More and more stuff happens in the city, about to explode at one point. 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This is the view from our web camera in the grand valley, just stunning, unfortunately we have seen some fire activity out there in mesa, garfield counties, and that really is where we are monitoring current fire danger, not bad across the front range the in wyoming they are sitting under a red flag warning, stretching across the state. This will last until 8 00 this evening, gusty out there and you can see humidity values down so much. I mean, 1015 . Not only for them but also out to the western slope. 18 here in denver, 20th across the eastern plains. 90s. 70s in gunnison and telluride. Couple isolated showers mainly in the mountains. In denver it has been tough to get anything going because it is so dry. Not the case for our neighbors across the gulf coast where they are still watching for rain showers pushing in from the gulf. Aerial Flood Warning until 10 45 for them. Flash flood watches ibplace for parts of texas in place for parts of texas, and st. Louis under the flash until 7 00 tomorrow morning too. Wanted to put this kind of into perspective for you and showcase how incredible it has been out there. Watson, louisiana, since last week they picked up 31. 3 inches. What we have seen in the denver metro area since january 1st, 1 3 of that. Again, they are looking at just devastating flooding out there. The storm system, while it is weakening, we have the stalled out front and that is going to keep the atmosphere still primed thunderstorms and to see the tropical moisture take aim as them and parts of the ohio river valley. For us, High Pressure has been the main thing for the past couple days keeping us relatively dry, that will be the case tomorrow with maybe 12 isolated storms in the late afternoon. Tonight, we are down to 59, 50s and 60s across eastern colorado. Cooler in the mountains, backing down to the 30s and 40s, but again, the rest of this evening looks quiet, 11 00 p. M. , mostly clear skies, and that is how kick off your monday loads of sunshine until the afternoon. 12 isolated showers will try to form and get to the planes but i thing it will be fairly dry. Again, 12 isolated cells and then we will be done with that. Temperatures tomorrow, warmer than today. Low to mid 90s out across eastern colorado with the 70s and 80s mainly in the foothills. About 92 loveland as well as longmont, take a brief break on tuesday, and reintroduce a chance of couple afternoon wednesday, and thursday. Another cool front digs in and knocks down the temperatures quite a bit. 70s are back with a good shot of team usa continues the dominance in medals, they have 66 total medals. Any other country, with 26. Yesterday we won our 1,000th gold of the summer games. When you hear the phrase, someone has big shoes to fill, it usually means a compliment. In this case, it is actually a need. Tonights story tellers, 9 news journalists show us a charity and a common problem. Walker has loved basketball. Oh yeah. Since he was 1 year old with the little rim in the house. Unfortunately for his mom, basketball is a big mans game, and it is getting to be a bit much. He owns 3 basketballs right now. Hard work pays off, hard work pays off. If only the hard work could i am lucky to find a pair under 100. The problem is, he wont stop growing. I have no idea how big his feet are going to be because within 2 months he jumped a whole size. He is up to a size 15 and a half. I have not been able to find his size in the store since the age of 11. He is 13 now. The top of not to the point where they would bleed. Truly a need. That is where big hearts, big soles comes in. These 4th through 8th graders have smaller shoe sizes. 5. But they are helping to find shoes to fill big feet at the balling and boulder basketball camp to help raise money and awareness. It is a bigger issue than people might realize. Society today. That consists of people with shoes bigger than 13. We saw the need for young people that had such big feet and it is so hard to find shoes that are bigger than size 13. Founder, liza mckenzie. Basically tearing up big shoes with soles in need. Tracking down couches, he is part of a growing network of coaches using their connections to find big shoes. Donation perspective. She has given me a few pairs. Camp volunteer, Nicholas Brown understands from his foot perspective. A pair that finally fits right, nothing better. We are not helping puppies and little kids. Some good. They are helping him. She sent him a brand new pare of black and white nikes. So cool 4, 3, 2, 1. Now she has help. A blessing in disgriez. Giving her disguise. Giving her relief from the growing pain. Several colorado athletes have the chance to compete for medals this week in rio. Now doubt it is a huge week for colorado athletes competing in reo especially on the track and wrestling mat. Cheryl preheim and matt renoux are in rio, one colorado athlete could make history. Reporter adline gray, a super star for usa wrestling, could be the first woman to win lost an International Competition in a few years. She grew up in colorado and we just caught up with her at her Training Center in rio. Thinking about, dreaming about this trip and olympics for so long, and now you are here. I am the happiest i have been in my life, it is amazing to have this extreme high of wow, this is what i wanted, this is where i wanted to be, in beautiful rio, just an unbelievable setting to have it all happen. You seem so calm and relax said. I dont know what i am supposed to be like, timid . Nervous . Excited and happy . Yeah, i am calm, excited. I am good at wrestling, going into this competition i know that all i have to do is be myself out there. Frt her personal slogan is gray to gold, she has an amazing story, you will hear a lot about her in the next few days. She is just strong and laser we will tell you more all week, we are excited for you to get to know her more. Jenny simpson is someone who inspired a lot of people who maybe didnt think they could be great runners. She said she was an average kid who learned to work hard. In 2007 she made her first World Championship team and not missed since, competing in her 3rd olympics. E this year is different from every story before. But each one is centered around work. An incredible amount of work. It is a grind and a long time to be doing this at a high level. Jenny simpson says she sees the blessing in every ache and every mile. She loves to run, and there is no place she would rather train for International Competition than colorado. There is a sense of, from the community, that health and colorado track are not lonely. Other olympic runners, like emma coburn, are in the fight with her as teammates and friends. They understand the other side of the coin. It is not all just thrilling and happy and grateful. There are moments that it is 12 miles in the snow and you really, really, really would rather be anywhere else. Those days and these build a deep connection and demonstrate the kind of resolve it has taken to make a 3rd olympic team. She is ranked number 1 world in the 1500. Reaffirmed that i am exatly in the right place at the right time. Every olympic experience is unique and it doesnt lose its luster, for sure. I think it is the prize changes. While Jenny Simpson hopes the ending of this story will be punctuated with a medal, the experience is rich either way. I think it is beautiful to see everyone, whatever your background, you are there in the same suit and same uniform, representing something that is reporter listen, she is also one of just the nicest people out there, she is somebody you want to cheer for, and in an hour, she is running her next round in the 1500 meters and the medal race is coming up on tuesday. Reporter she is done with competition and will want to check out one of the beaches, or the famous weekend open air markets that rio is known for. We wanted to take you to one othe most famous c called the hippy market. If shopping were an olympic sport, the Outdoor Markets of rio would be the field of play. There are several around town, this is a hippy market, the prices are low but the choices for stuff to buy a high, you can find all sorts of stuff; clothing, jewelry, paintings, toys. Reporter really the experience is half the fun, you from all over the world and meet so many locals, the wonderful artisans sharing their craft and their wears, so many unique items. I loved a purse decorated with aluminum can top. We had a great time, got a lot of souvenirs for you guys, friends and family as well. Funny enough, matt ended up shopping for himself. Go figure. Reporter i really beauty. Oh yeah. Oh yeah. Hippy market, she said it looked great on me. But looking at it i think it might have been a mistake. You look like a peacock. On the slopes this winter, folks you are going to love it. He needs more skip, take the shirt off. No, dont. Just kidding. Reporter it was funny because they said that he was going to look like a local. There. Way to go. Awesome. So much fun out there. Thank you. Reporter i look like the buffet. Bring the feathers back. We will catch up with you in a bit. Take care now. Super bowl mvp von miller traded in his football uniform for a geek squad uniform this afternoon, fun stuff. He put in some work over at the best buy in lone tree, which was a surprise to most customers. Miller says in addition to football, he this transition was pretty easy. I am going to putilateal practice, my toughest challenge yet was a house call to my moms house, hooking up all her technology. Imagine him showing up when you call the geek squad. Miller has been undergoing geek squad Training Camp since april and he made his debut as a full agent, he will be starting later this year. I am such a geek and can identify with that. Mvp. We are not. I have my camera and selfie ready to go. I can never do that either. Good for him. No doubt it is tf to be an olympian. The boulder woman and 3time as the track and field events kick off in rio, one boulder resident is paying particularly close attention. Her name is ivan sanders and 46 years ago she competed in her first of 2 olympics as a sprinter for jamaica. 9 News Reporter dan dan explains her history during some of the most iconic times in the the value of winning a medal can only be told through those who have earned them. Well, it was a tough competition. And i won it over the british athlete. Despite sanders decorated history, there is one thing she says that is still more valuable. Yeah, it is an awesome feeling, you are this little dot in the track, the stadium with 75,000 people. Sprinter, she was a natural. In 1974 she broke the indoor world ward for 600 meter sprint by more than 2 full seconds. Every man for himself when you are wearing that uniform. She medaled in more than 5 international events, including 2 bronze at the pan american games, nothing measures up to the feel and ultimate scare with the 72 munich games her first olympics. With the tragedy, it stays with there in the midst of all of what was happening. 11 israeli athletes and german Police Officer would die at the hands of palestinian terrorists, athletes like saunders still had to race. I dont know how to put it when i lost the semi final by 1 100 of a second, i was disappointed, sad, but relieved. I am just excited to see every i am a blessed person and very thankful for that. Valuing more than just that, measured in gold and silver. If i knew i was going to not make it, i would still do it. Of course, a little age on my side. Dan grossman, 9 news. Her husband, roy, was coach roy first, her 9yearold grand son has taken running as he is one of the fastest kids on his football team. Ladies t i would say so. Very cool, very cool. We told rod we would give him duties free of sports if he would grill. It is a beautiful night out there. He still has to work. Is he firing it up . He never listens to me. Hamburgers. I am hungry. What a nice sunday evening. Feels so good out there. Summertime, not many storms out there either. We are watching for High Pressure situated over the you what is going to happen, this is kind of interesting and usually doesnt happen that often. See the ridge of High Pressure . Usually everything scoots from the west to the east. Not this case. It is starting to retrograde, push back into the pacific and will be forming a blocking pattern ushering in a storm system. Not only will that bring us potentially some rain, but also cooler temperatures for the tail end of the week. We are talking about a big switch up from the by friday. And we certainly could use some rain as we have been talking about. Only 3 00 at dia, we should be closer to an inch, we need water now to fight off any fires that potentially will be flaring up. As far as the taefls, above average, that is all i can say. Tomorrow will be another in the 90s for a lot of us. Upper 80s, low 90s and then there are those 70s, here pretty soon. Yep. You like it . Ready . This is heaven for me. It will be here and stick around for quite sometime. Milk summer for all it is worth. Charley blackman is bummed he wont see the fillies, the rest of the rockies are thrilled the series is over. Blackman belted 2 more out that is 5 home runs in 3 games in philadelphia. It is also 8 in his last 9 games, 9 games in which he had a 548 average thanks to 23 hits, 14 runs, and 14 runs batted in, absolutely incredible. Then there is the rest of the rockies. Not good. Colorado had 4 errors today swept by the phillies. Games. Certainly not clicking, um, but you know, once again, guys never quit no matter what the circumstances or odds are. Still fight to the last out and that is wha we have been doing, coming up on the short end but no quit. Yesterday we shared the bad news that benny fouler fractured his elbow, and will miss at least a couple of weeks. He will make the team count on him being number 3 receiver. Cody latimer is playing great, especially in that last game. They have been close at camp but latimer had a break out game in chicago, looked fantastic. For me it is not being so much nervous, i am always nervous, dont want to mess up. This year is like a fresh start. If i mess up, i mess up, but i will rush fast and make plays. That impressed the most is Devante Booker, mike klis with more on the pages of his notebook. During camp practice, booker slid in with the first spring offense, behind cj anderson but ahead of ronnie hillman. It is early yet, the key with runningbacks is to keep them healthy through the preseason. If they do, the plan booker, to be the 12 running backs this year. Snathe coaches, you know, just the coaches, you know, just basically playing by their hand and, you know, continue to go out and work each day and, you know, i know they want to give me more reps and running with the 1s, so it was pretty good. We know about the famed 1cut zone rushing system kubiak as uses, when booker makes the better spot, you know landing here with the 1cut zone system. I feel good about it every time we got a run call. The broncos thought so highly of booker coming out of utah, they considered taking him with number 31 pick in the draft. They were able to trade up and get pakistan lynch instead. Booker fell to the 4th round because of knee concerns. That knee is now repaired. If all goes well broncos, paxton lynch and Devante Booker will be big names around here for years to come. Mike klis, 9 news. One game, one preseason game does not a season make, but as illustrated here, the broncos beating up the bears showed there is no super bowl hangover so far. Michael phelps is number 1 bolt is the biggest deal and tonight will try to maintain fastest man on the planet. I cannot wait. From the shortest distance to the longest marathon, kenya won the race but boulder finished impressive 6, she was the fastest of the 3 americans who all finished in the top 9. Her time of 2. 5 basically like running 530 mile for 26. 2 miles. Incredible. Is not what amy and dezy and i dream of. Sorry, i ran part of it good, i knew the conditions would play a role today. Quite warm, as you can tell. I fought as much as i could without over doing it to get to the finish line. My gosh. Little bit shorter, Jenny Simpson than the 1500. The mile the 1600. That is coming up in mere moments and emma coburn, the other former buff will run unbelievable. They they medaled before in the marathon but never had a trio do so well. 5 30 for 26 mile s. I mean, that is just, crazy. Beef mode. Beef mode. Rod, where is our burgers . We are getting hungry. Thanks for watching. Popcorn is in the back. That is it . Michael phelps, a gold medal in the final olympic race of his career . For the olympics very best, first reaching the pinnacle is just a launch point. They work to get there over and over again. Their sights set on a new standard for alltime. Hes not only rewritten the record book, but redefined what superior speed looks like. Now tonight, another sprint for