I heard the whole house shaking. I felt it all shaking we grabbed my cousin and went outside. The after shakes were crazy. The quake hit just before 8 00 this was last night near cushing 50 miles northeast of oolahoma city. It was felt as far away as illinois and texas. Downtown was evacuated because of gas line leaks but those have since been contained. We are in the second week of november but Mother Nature does not think so, ski resorts cant open because of the warm. So a basin is the only resort up and right now. Two resorts we talked with arent concerned yet. November is never a barometer. The outlook, if yourr trying to ski. Winter park november 16, keystone and al dora november 18. Upstairs they were asking me to assist mean winter will shift . No, thankfully that does not happen, dry conditions as you can see this is the storm we were watching across southern colorado bringing some snow this weekend, as it we are setting up for a warm and dry week especially across the plains a
He was on his way to rifle to closed. Customer canceled. That was a thousand dollars run now i just got to go for a 500dollar run. Me. Reporter ooher truckers are great full it wasnt them getting hit by the rocks. Cdot set off a charge toobreak up some of the fallen boulders this afternoon but theres a lot of loose rock has to be scaled off the mountainside. Crews have to repair the damage to the hhghway. Now cdot says the best Case Scenario is is that the highway 3 will remain closed until thursday. Then on thursday they will bring in some work crews to escort with a pilot car eastbound traffic in one lane once it opens. They will do that for about a week and them probably have just one lane in each direction open for a month while they continue the rock mitigation and repairs to the highway here in glenwood canyon. Reporring live Lance Hernandez denver 7. What a mess. The closure between Glenwood Springs and gypsum thats going to put you out of your way north through meeker craig aba
Boulders crashing onto i70s westbound lanes, eastbound lanes and beyond. The one that cleared the highway and is on the other side of the river. Reporter while also hitting two vehicles along the way. We did have a semi going behind me that was disabled. I understand now there was maybe a passenger vehicle that was ahead of that. Reporter luckily no one was hurt. The car was able to drive away, but this semi truck was left broken and jammed against several tons of rock that had to be moved before this truck could be towed. Im going to jack it out of the road here and get it out of the slide area. Reporter all while geologists checked the hillside on foot and from the air. Its just hard to say how stable it is at this point. Reporter in fact, today warning air horns sounded several times as smaller rocks continue to fall from the slope. Lots of moisture, lots of the freeze thaw cycle starting to happen. Reporter all meaning that i70 remained closed forcing drivers there. Detour over Nor
This is 9news. Good afternoon, thanks for joining us for 9news at noon. Im Tarhonda Thomas here with kyle dyer. We begin with breaking news. The now former surgical technician who is accused of switching syringes at Swedish Hospital has been taken into custody here in denver according to the u. S. Attorneys office, and 9 wants to know chris venderveen has been following this case closely. This guy is going to be in court in a couple of hours . 2 00 p. M. Court hearing in federal court. Its going to be a very quick hearing is what we understand. U. S. Marshals office this morning in denver. Rocky allen worked at Swedish Medical Center as a surgical technician for a little more in january federal investigators believe he stole a syringe of the powerful narcotic fendt knoll and fentanyl and replaced it with an unknown substance. Tested for hepatitis b, hepatitis c and hiv, some of the test results are coming back. We have only heard of negative results so far. The indictment released toda
Also, leaving room for gun regulation. Is that a continuing gray area. It is absolutely a continuing gray area. Absolutely a continuing gray area. Another gray area. Is how the court might rule on future Second Amendment issues. After the sudden death of judge scalia in february. So. You know. A lot depends on, on on who replaces justice scalia. Most people who live in urban areas cant imagine why anyone would need a room full of rifles and handguns. For millions of americans who live in the wide open spaces firearms are a way of life. Heres ted koppel. Reporter if you ever wondered where the deer and the antelope still roam, this is it. It is still a storybook west, reporter the big fellow, looks like he has been riding all his life and bears a striking resemblance to teddy roosevelt, thats bob modell. This is his moon crest ranch, a few miles outside of cody, wyoming. Boys those are some of bobs ranch hand getting ready to feed the horses. When they head up into the mountains they wi