Fire and flames have destroyed 30 buildings. Nine were homes. More roads have opened and more evacuees can go home, but drivers should though the roads can bemileanhour dangerous than usual. The fire is 50 contained and firefighters are working against the dangerous conditions. Oh, my goodness it looks like sunset but these are jumping behind the trees. Ortega and his wife sent these video on october 17 the morning the fire started. They were camping when a ranger told them to get out. Good thing they got out in time. The conditions are not helping firefighters. Becky ditchfield is here. We are not getting the same are not excessively low so we dont have watches and thats what we like to see but is mild and is still dry. Not a lot of chances for rain and out west, we have a good chance of showers west of fort collins. As we step through today we will see spotty shower activity over our foothills with most of the rain in snow in no and Central Mountains. We could see a shower creep in by Tuesday Morning and perhaps a sprinkle or two in denver but thats the extent of chances of rain for the upcoming week. 76 denver, 75 greeley, cooler to the north, 63 greeley, 63 greeley 75 at d. I. A. , and lower foothills, no rain yet across the state. For the rest of the afternoon, i expect temperatures to be climb into the middle to upper 70s with a mild broncos texans that kick off. At 6 00 p. M. , 71. 64 at 8 00 and 60 at 9 30 so not very much football weather but at least mild for the game tonight. Looks like the broncos can pull off a win in the weather. Thank you, becky. We arin with both candidates pushing hard. Donald trump is reiterating his claim the election is rigged and will likely share the message in florida today. Hillary clinton is in New Hampshire today. A new nbc wall street journal poll shows clinton leading 12 admit the race could be closer. Voters can go through the polling places to vote in person to get a replacement ballot or register to vote. You can put your ballot in the a secure box. If you have not in ballot, you can request one by october 31 and you can register on election day at a polling place. We have a link to find your closest polling place or ballot drop off site at 9news. Com. The u. N. World Meteorological Organization said the greenhouse gasses rose to a symbolic milestone in 2015 dioxide reached 400 parts per million for the first time on record. Theyre 44 higher than before the industrial revolution, despite growing support for an effort to reduce climate change. These levels could continued to rise and they call for more planting of trees and less use of fossil fuels. Iraqi forces claim significant progress to take mosul from i. S. I. S. In the first week of the battle, the army liberate 78 towns and villages. Richard engel reports. Reporter i. S. I. S. so called caliphate is under attack from kurdish troops who pushed towards mosul and Iraqi Counterterrorism forces, trained by the u. S. To be the tip of the speer of the operatio , assists at times a few mile from the front line are around 500 American Strike and coordination. There are 5,000 more troops on bases. Ash carter visited them this weekend. Were going to get better at combating isil. Even as they change, well get better. Reporter with every village lib rated, there are more signs of the groups radical intolerance in particular, persecution of christians who lived in this part of iraq since the earliest days the biggest battles are likely to begin once they reach mosul itself. A senior official said there are some 5,000 fighters in the city, among them 1500 foreign fighters, most from europe. Richard engel, nbc news, iraq. There is still no word of an official cause but it appears speed was a factor in a deadly tour bus crash near palm yesterday morning when it hit the back of a tractor trailer, knocking the truck driver unconscious. Just hit me from behind and i just blacked out and blessed to be alive. When it hit thing by rig of the trailer, trailer itself entered about 15 feet bus. 13 people were killed, including the bus driver. 31 people are injured, many in intensive care. While they have the names of the passenger from the bus company, theyre identify trouble identifying some of the victims because they didnt have an official i. D. The broncos game is the talk of the town but Arapahoe County is walking the walk, themed crosswalk. The county road and bridge crew will install permanent logos in front of the u. C. Training center. This gave them the opportunity to use a more durable material that could be youd with the logo. The process will be complete today and that looks really good. Wow. Maybe a selfie. Make sure no cars keeping your family safe against internet hackers. Did you know theyre targeting your Baby Monitors . What you need to know to keep your family safe. First, though, its nice out there but we have snow in the high country which is great news. How long will the temperatures last . It is beautiful out here this afternoon, temperatures will climb into the upper and mid70s, which is well above average but not quite record setting and while were going to be above average for next week or so, its not going to be quite recordsetting for those days, either. The closest that we get is coming up thursday and then again on sunday. Thats when the yellow line, which is what were forecasting, gets close to the pink line, the record for those dates. So thursday, were forecasting highs in the upper 70s and sunday, upper 70s. Well be on record watch both days president not record watch not much wind. We have already warmed up to 75 degrees out of the airport. Were cooler to the north with 30s 60s through fort cool excellence freely, lower to middle 70s on the Eastern Plain and 40 and 50s in the mountains. Outside 9news, beautiful with 69, warming quickly into 70s and not a lot of rain right now. Out west, we have shower activity move into colorado today to provide the northern and Central Mountains with a chance of rain and snow above 10,000 feet. Along and east of 25, dry until tomorrow morning and will see more clouds and a sprinkle or two around the denver metro area. The warm air will be here through most of this week and little moisture anticipated across colorad. 75 for fort collins, upper 70s in the plains. Mountains, 60s and 70s, 70 for the western slope and will drop into thrower and upper 40s tomorrow and is very late, considering were in late october. Winds out of 5 to 15 miles per hour. We drop to 48, getting cloudy, winds out of the west. Clouds continue into tomorrow with a sprinkle or two tomorrow morning, 74 the high, 73 and sunny on wednesday. Thursday, 7. Friday, 79, and monday, highs in the middle 70s for halloween, low in the 40s so mild and dry halloween a new type of hack takes over your connected devices. Were talking internet routers and Baby Monitors. It happened over the weekend and the fallout continues today. Nbcs jolene kent tells us what happened. Reporter Cyber Attacks are closer to home than ever. Hackers launching a sophisticated and powerful new to a crawl and was inn aimed at an Internet Company that routes traffic for netflix and amazon. So what was it like when the attack came down . The whole company stopped what they were doing. Reporter it used malware, software used to disable or infect Computer System and in a new twist, it took control of tens of millions of personal device connected to the internet like home routers, Baby Monitors, and cameras, knowledge. Basically what we discovered was it was part of an attack called the mirai botnet, that goes into folks home and takes over internet of devices and literally turns them into attack vectors. Reporter those smart device Work Together to overwhelm dyne system with junk traffic in a ddos attack or distributed denial of service. Absolutely unprecedented. Reporter the result customers throughout the u. S. Popular clients like twitter, air b b, it i, twitter, among many others. A Senior Intelligence official and other experts tell nbc news the attack is likely not state sponsored. This home is filled with device connected to the socalled internet of things. We have security cameras and lights and music systems. Reporter they control their internet connection, thermostat, even the garage door. Youre doing something to keep yourself safe and open yourself up to who knows what . Its frightsening, especially with kids. Reporter attack on smart home devices are expected to affect more consumers. Currently there are an estimated 6. 4 billion connected device in use. By 2020, the number is expected consumers are asked to think carefully. Think of a do main name or website as the same as a store front of a brick and mortar store and think about all the thing that go into that store. Electricity, plumbing, flooring. If you think about in a real if i cal way, behind every website on the internet its the same thing. Good advice there. To protect yourself, change update your software with the latest security patches and use an internet hub at home and get to know how your devices work and whether or not theyre internetenabled so you know what to look out for. Heres something your kids are looking forward to. Were nearing scariest day of the year not just kid, adults love halloween, too. How much do you know about halloween . We found a few fun facts. For instance, did you know the largest pumpkin ever was 2623 heres another interesting tidbit. The word witch come from the old english word weiss i hope i said that right means wise woman. Some people have a clinical fear of halloween. Its called samhainophobia. And ireland is believed to be the birth place of halloween. Who knew that . The final one may or may not surprise you halloween is the nd holiday after christmas. People spend big bucks on deck racings, costumes, and of course, candy, all that candy. Winning at any cost when it comes to youth football. This is a concerning story for parents, including myself. Kids are getting hit hard and often enough to cause actual if you have a child who plays football, listen up. Youth Football Player who take they never suffer a concussion, according to researchers at wake forest university. They recorded head impacts of 25 Football Players between ages 8 and 13. After one season of play, the players who had the most hits to the head showed changes in white brain matter. Now, that helps connect different areas of the brain. Again, those are sort of like the wires that connect different parse of the brain on which function unfold. We see brain in those who hit heard more than those who hit less. Definitely concerning. These players show no signs or symptom of a concussion and the brain changes could resolve themselves. They need to do more suddenly to figure that out for sure. Did you know that 30 of all cancerrelated deaths in the u. S. Are connected to cigarette smoke . And they are most common in the south. Nine of the ten highestranking states for tobacco deaths in the south. Were talking tennessee, louisiana, and kentucky. But why . Many have weaker tobacco laws and cigarettes tend to be cheap in the south. All right, heres something guaranteed to give you nightmares. You have been warned, if you want to look away. A giant spider you know how mikes spider . He wont show up at your doo. He lives in australia. A man shot this image, according to a guardian, but that is the most disturbing thing you might see all day. Sorry for anyone who might be eating lunch. Did you get a raise last year . Was it more than the cost of living increase . For the average american, our raise was 2. 5 , but some professions saw a really big bump. Certified nursing assistants their Median Income rose from 45,000 to 50,000 in 2016. The nexthighest raise went to sales managers, followed by implementation consultants, who help install software. A Company Recruiter had an average bump of 7 and rounding out the top five, registered nurses. Their median pay rose to 68,000. Congratulations if you live in those fields if you work in those field. We are officially in trouble. Yeah. If youre trying to maybe diet, girl scouts are taking over breakfast, too, not just thin mints arent enough for dinner . How about breakfast. They teamed up with General Mills to bring some of the tastiest cookies ever. I will go ahead and endorse it. They will have thin mint serial and caramel crunch with, which you can expect to see them in january, just in time to get your new years resolution on track and, boom, those show up. That little cheat. Hide it from the kids in the pantry. Sounds really good. Thank you for being with us. Be sure to tune in at 4 00. Jarod im jarod miller. All my life, ive been exploring the animal kingdom. Sometimes its tense, sometimes funny, but always amazing. Now i want you to join me, because when it comes to exploration, its best just to jump right in. [laughs]. [monkey screeching]. Today on animal exploration, were going to meet some amazing animals found throughout the deserts of the world, so stick
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