Wildfire smoke. The fire near meeker putting a lot of particulates in the air on the front range. Clear conditions for us. Temperatures go from the 50s to low 60. The dew point, i always talk about this, where you see the higher numbers. It is way more humid and thats why we have foggy, hazy conditions over the Eastern Plains into kansas and nebraska. Some areas less than a visibility. For those of us here in the front range, it is friday. The end of the workweek. And a pleasant way to finish it off. It will get breezy this afternoon, but cooler than yesterday. 5 31. Today were going to start out down south and go toward your drive at colorado springs. We are clear here as you see along 25. The speeds averaging in the mid 60s. Lots of clean up is underway. Downtown denver near civic football festivities from yesterday and heading into the set up for the 9 11 event taking place this weekend. Youre going to see a lot of folks around civic center as part of the morning commute. Getting ac
While most of you were safely at home late last night travelers out of newark, new jersey had a tense few minutes on the tarmac at dia. The fbi says someone told the was a suspicious item on board. United flight 1243 was diverted to denver last night on its way to san diego. This is a picture of the crews by the stairway during the evacuation and investigation. The pilot decided to make the stop over a possible security concern. The flight landed safely around 9 30. And the passengers were taken to the terminal. As for the report of the suspicious item they never found anything when they searched the plane. Eventually passengers were able to get ck board and continue on to california. A false alarm in Grand Junction means police will be footing the bill for kicking in the door of an innocent family. The police and Mesa County Sheriffs Office were looking for meth in a home. They broke down the door and found the family and kids. But no drugs. It turns out the suspects had moved out and
Residents describe it as a chaotic afternoon. A man running through their complex. Being chased by police. Followed by gunfire. Meanwhile the investigation here continues tonight. While 4 robbers are still on the loose. Motorcycle and crime scene tape. In broad daylight. After a robbery and chase led to a man shot and killed. By west minister near 11. And haourpb residents just feet from it all. I was taking groceries out. And heard sirens. Police say the robbers assaulted him. Pointed a gun. And stole several items from his home. Officers first spotted the. I saw wup of the back one of the police cars. Hit from the back of the tire on the motorcycle. It fell over. And then the guy hit the that up and took off north. And i saw the officer get out of the car. And start chasing him. He later showed a weapon. Before being shot. By two officers. Inside a northeast denver home depot. It unfolded this evening at the store on i 70 and quebec. Both suspects in custody. Both police secured the
Reporter Legacy High School Football Players were returning home from a game in california when the driver kari chopper veered off the road smashing into the bridge at dia. She died and 3 legacy coaches were critically hurt. Suffering broken bones and skull fractures. No student was seriously hurt and they were able to go home shortly after the crash. A couple are coming with neck braces. Back returning to school on the head coach and assistant coaches. I hope they get better soon. Reporter messages of support for coming in from across the metro area. On the coaches Facebook Page dozens of people are posting comments for a speedy recovery. Other high schools are tweeting photos showing they to our legacy strong. Including the team in california the legacy played just days before the crash. Me that tomorrow afternoon they will have another meeting to decide whether or not the homecoming Football Game go on as scheduled. As for other homecoming events like the dance and rally, that is al
Complex. Being chased by police. Followed by gunfire. Meanwhile the investigation here continues tonight. While 4 robbers are still on the loose. Motorcycle and crime scene tape. In broad daylight. After a robbery and chase led to a man shot and killed. By west minister police. Near 11. And haourpb residents just feet from it all. I was taking groceries out. And heard sirens. Police say the robbers assaulted him. Pointed a gun. And stole several items from his home. Officers first spotted the motorcycle. Involved in the robbery. I saw wup of the back one of the police cars. Hit from the back of the tire on the motorcycle. It fell over. And took off north. And i saw the officer get out of the car. And start chasing him. He later showed a weapon. Before being shot. By two officers. Inside a northeast denver home depot. It unfolded this evening at the store on i 70 and quebec. Both suspects in custody. Both police secured the store to check for damage and weapons. One officer injured his