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Next week Hillary Clintons Vice President ial candidate tim kaine will be in colorado. Its the first time in a while anyone from the Clinton Campaign has stopped by. Kaine was last here in august. Hell be at the monday appearing at a concert with dave matthews. You can find more information and how to get tickets on our website 9news dot com. Tonight. And tonight only. The Vice President ial nominees will face off at a debate in virginia. Nbcs tracie potts has a look at what we can expect. During a visit to colorado yesterday donald defend his use of taxes. Saying his business knowledge will help him fix what he calls a broken to hear trump speak at lovelands budweiser events center. 8thousand made it inside. Trump repeated his claim that an ongoing audit was keeping him from releasing his tax returns. Libertarian candidate gary johnson was also in colorado yesterday. Recent polls show that he does have support here in our state. About eight and a half percent. 9 news political reporter Brandon Rittiman spoke with johnson. Who says his recent gaffs on the campaign trail werent a very big deal. Johnson later the former president of mexico. During his speech johnson called for a more open border, cuts to military spending and said that government should stay out of education issues. Hillary clinton is in pennsylvania today. She spent monday in said trumps tax plan was anything but genius. Clinton also has a team of supporters husband bill clinton, first Lady Michelle obama, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are all out campaigning for her. Money from a federal grant means pueblos Police Department can afford to hire some new officers. The department is getting about 875 thousand dollars from the department of justices cops hiring program. Pueblo is one of 184 Law Enforcement agencies across the country splitting 119million dollars in federal grant money. The us attorney general says the funds are intended to create or keep more than 900 Law Enforcement jobs. Pueblo is the only Colorado City getting this funding. There is a practice today for a scenario they hope will never happen a plane crash Northern Colorado Regional Airport today will host six different agencies; a lot of emergency vehciles and personnel. The drill starts at nine. And should last about two hours. Today a bus driver who flipped her Saint Vrain School bus last december. Will be sentenced. Careless driving in the crash that injured several students. Thirteen other charges were dimissed. She is expected to be fined about 300 dollars, and could also face a year of probation and community service. Arrest records show the teenage hitchhiker accused of beating a 71 year old Woman Told Police he did it. That woman reportedly offered 16 year old Jeffrey Collins and two others a ride and place to say. Thats wheff collins tolds police he used a stick to assault her. Collins was arrested a few days later after hitchhiking again to get away. The woman is still in the icu with a serious head injury. In Pueblo County. Crews are working on a massive wildfire. They say its burning out of control. 9news repotrer Tarhonda Thomas has an update. Tarhonda this fire is forcing an entire town to leave their homes. Yes, it is. The sheriff of Pueblo County made it very clear, last night. He said quote it remainder of the Beulah Valley tonight. This is what theyre up against the beulah hill fire. As of the last update at around 10 15 last night, the flames have destroyed three thousand acres. The fire started at around one oclock yesterday afternoon. Seven structures have been destroyed. And firefighters arent mincing words about this one. They say the fire is quote out of control. Thats why theyve evacuated the Beulah Valley. About athousand people live there. Its just south west of pueblo. Residents have no idea when theyll be able to return to return to. The fire is moving just that quickly. Some of the evacuated residents are taking shelter at the Colorado State fairgrounds in pueblo. Were working to get you new images of this fire. Gary ill be following this story throughout the morning. Hurricane matthew is heading out of jamaica. The government there has cancelled a hurricane warning and replaced it with a Tropical Storm warning. Haiti. Matthew is expected to hit the southwestern part of that country later this morning. And in cuba the navy has already evacuated 700 family members from guantanamo bay. A solider from fort carson is there and he says theyre only prepared for a category 2 storm. Matthew right now is a category 4. If you live in denver. Your ideas could help shape the future of the mile high city. The Census Bureau puts denver in the top 50 Fastest Growing areas in so city leaders are asking people what they want in terms of transportation, parks and other city amenities. In just a few hours the city will be ready to is ready for your feedback at Community Event people can also give their input online. The first denver right Community Workshops will be 7 30 to 9 a. M. At the mcnichols building downtown. Anyone is welcome. There will be another at new hope baptist thats off colorado boulevard. We have details about other workshop times on 9news dot com. Eight companies. Five minutes. 100 thousand dollars. Those are the stakes at todays rise of the rest. The cofounder of aol steve case is in denver to hear pitches from local startups. And will invest 100 thousand into one of his choosing. Later this morning well talk to the governor and mayor about what this all means for local colorado businesses. Today iconic golfer Arnold Palmer will be honored in a public thousands of people are expected to be there. One last showing for arnies army. It will be at saint vincents basillica in latrobe, pennsylvania. Vince gill will sing at the service and palmers one time rival Jack Nicklaus is expected to speak. Arnold palmer died from heart complications last week. A little luck. Or a cu football is making history this week. But there could be nationally ranked in football. Cu broke the top 25. In both the coaches and ap polls. They are 23rd in one, 21st in the other. The excitement on campus can be seen and heard almost everywhere. Some students say they werent expecting it but are ready for the rest of the season. Those who have seen their fair share of football say its about time the football drought in boulder comes to an end. B the buffs will take on the usc afternoon. Theyve never beat usc. Many believe this will be the year that changes. Just over a month left before the november election. And the campaign seems to be everywhere. A new study shows leaving political feelings at the door is harder than it seems. When you go to the atm. You probably expect money in your hand or at least in your bank account. But that convenience is getting pretty pricey. Going to the at going to the at m. Could end up at ikea, we believe that everything that green living is something everyone can afford. That you can sacrifice everything but a good night sleep. And we believe your furniture should last happily ever after. A new report by bankratedotcom found atm fees are at a record high for the tenth year in a row. Using an atm thats not part of your bank. Comes with an average fee of 4dollars and 57 cents. That total includes two fees customers usually see when going to random atms. The surcharge from the machines owner and a fee from your bank for using an out of market atm. But some good news. The report also found that Overdraft Fees are down. And more banksre checking accounts. You might have to wait longer to get your french fry fix. But at least you wont drive away with something completely different. A new survey found that fast food drive thrus are getting slower but more accurate. The average drive thru time is now 226 seconds or almost four minutes. But waiting those extra seconds means you have a 90 percent chance of getting exactly what you ordered. No more ordering here discussing politics is part of our job. But at your doctors office. Its probably better to stick to the weather and other niceties. A study from Yale University found that some doctors find it hard to leave their political feelings at the door and it could affect how they treat patients. Political views didnt make a difference when it came to advising on depression or drug abuse. But the study found that democratic and republican doctors had different advice for patients asking about hot button issues like Firearm Safety or abortion. Hitting the baseball field after work is a great way to end the day. One Historic Team from greeley is taking that team bond all the way displa history have until october 15th to see an exhibit on the team at Adams State University in alamosa. The exhibit features old uniforms, gloves, and stories of the mostly latino and hispanic players of the greeley grays. The team was formed by members of la colonia an adobe home colony built by and for latino families working at the Great Western sugar company. Gabe and jody lopez have been grays and the colony for nearly two decades. And now their work is being recognized by the smithsonian. The smithsonians project is called latinos and baseball. The goal is to create an exhibit that could travel to latino communities across well. You could say she was asking for it. A 102yearold woman was just arrested in st louis. Edie simms is busy checking items off her bucket list. And getting arrested was still on the list. So some St Louis Metro Police officers came to her Senior Living home arrested her handcuffs and all, put her in a patrol car and took her for a ride. They say they were happy to help the clown threats worried about what will happen to the happy clowns. In the next half hour both sides of wildfire. Well show you the damage the beulah hill fire is doing this morning. Tonight is the Vice President ial candidates one and only chance to make a big statement in a head to head matchup. Well show you what to expect in the national debate. And clo are spreading in more than a dozen states. But the scary clowns arent the only concern. What funny clowns have to say about the scare. Good morning welcome to 9news at 5. Crey, cheryl and gary with you. Meteorologist belen deleon joins us. Belen the temperature drop for the rest of this