Attack on Kurdish Workers Party there. Last week the commander of that party promised increased attacks against police. At least 14 of those injured are in serious condition now. Back here at home, denver 7 is still on the fire watch this morning. Firefighters were able to keep a fire from destroying homes near carter lake. Take a look at how close the flames got. You can see the house right there. The threat isnt over yet. At last check Larimer County now, and 55 contained. There are some steps you can take to make sure flames dont get that close to your house. Things like cutting back vegetation within 30 to 100 feet around your home. When making improvements on your house, use fire resistant materials. Its back to school today for students in jeffco and boulder valley. The bus stop. And also on that threat for fires. Better chance for storms this afternoon. And youre going to find wind this morning through Larimer County and near carter lake pretty calm at 5 to 10 miles per hour. It
Olympic competitors cowards. Her contract now terminated. Is the penalty going too far . And good morning, america. A lot to get to. And a lot of reaction to that hope solo suspension overnight. The goalie in trouble for what she said after losing to sweden at the olympics. Coming up in our big board. Also, donald trump firing up a big crowd in jackson, mississippi, overnight. Getting reaction for what he said. Watch the reaction of the woman on the left. As donald trump talks. Hillary clinton is a bigot. Who sees people of color only as votes, not as a bigot. Hillary clinton firing back, as well. A lot of politics coming up. All right, then, we want to get to the massive tornadoes. Tearing through the midwest. Dozens touching down from indiana to ohio overnight. Destroying homes and buildings. Alex perez is on the scene for us in kokomo, indiana, reporter good morning, amy. People say this storm ripped through this town in seconds. Take a look behind me here. This is whats left of the
On a hike. Its snow. Not unusual this time of year, its covering some of the highest peaks across the state. Lisa, what about down here . Will last today and tomorrow, and then more of a warmup for the weekend. Back to summerlike temps. This morning were in the 40s across the plains. You get up into the mountains, 30s. Estes park 37 now. Dillon its 39. Its definitely a cooler start to o will be a good 10 to 12 degrees below normal. For the kids at the bus stop this morning, send them out with a sweatshirt, light jacket. Between 8 00 and 9 00 at 57 degrees, and mid70s by this afternoon. Pretty pleasant. Nice temperatures. More sunshine for the first half of our day today with a few thunderstorms this afternoon. Thats what it looks like by 4 00. Heres your first alert we could still see a little snow yesterday. We did have that little section of mount evans road between summit lake and the summit closed down because of that adverse conditions. We have good driving conditions on florida.
By this afternoon, mid70s. Denver at 75 for the kids at the bus stop. With a few scattered storms and showers. Coming up were going to take a look at the timing of these storms. It gets warmer for the weekend. So far so good across the freeways. Maybe damp areas here and there. Looks hazy from airtracker7. Little low cloud level in some areas to the northwest and im not seeing significant delays because of it. This is 270. Heres the here. Theyre passing the vasquez area. Thats the eastbound side, and the westbound side. So far, so quiet. Maybe 8 minutes or so on 270. Easy driving conditions. We have an accident at federal at evans, also one on cherry creek drive by, not too far from i25. Us this deal for us this morning. Just a hazard. Rest of the driving, including users. After catching a lot of heat for spiking the cost, the company that makes these, mylan is expanding its Savings Program to cover 300 of the out of pocket costs. If youre a patient and previously were paying the full
Philadelphia says in most cases, yes. That money they have in the savings account is actually going to start to earn something. It a has not been earning anything, inflation has been running higher then the rates are earning on a saving account. Reporter steady gains in the job market and housing industry has given policy makers the signal that the economy is Strong Enough for a rate hike to keep inflation in check. The key is that they go very slow because the economy isnt firing on all cylinders, is there not the big inflation pressures. Reporter high Interest Rates will bump up credit card rates and Adjustable Rate Mortgages but better news, interests on savings account will edge higher but perhaps most importantly, the news out of washington means something even more. The fact that fed is doing that means that the u. S. Economy, they have the confidence the that it will continue to be strong and there will be more job growth. Reporter he says there will be slower gradual rates in t