Senseless act of violence, a heartbroken family is trying to pick up the pieces. There are still good people out there. Those girls are going to honor him and be good people, too. Reporter the suspect has a long rap sheet including everything from Domestic Violence to assault, to abuse. He is facing charges of first degree murder. Meanwhile, the family has set up a go fund me page to help the family. You find the information on cbsdenver. Com. Live in denver, tom cbs4 news. Thank you tom. Developing now, the investigation into a sex assault at ponderosa high school. 49yearold gary postel, a Campus Security guard is accused of the crime. It happened around this time yesterday at the school. Detectives have interviewed the victim. Douglas county schools will not tell us much about the allegations saying due to privacy laws and the investigation surrounding this, we are unable to discuss this matter specifically. Chemicals found inside a hotel in golden. Police and a bomb squad evacuated
Dia 14. Fort collins at 23. The wind is not as strong this morning as yesterday at this time. Still, when you factor in the wind it makes it feel colder. Windchill at the airport is zero. Feels like 2 in limon and minus 14 in leadville. Dry conditions. No chance for any precipitation along the front range. In the mountains there could be a couple of snowflakes today. Its not going to amount much. Maybe very minor accumulation over the higher peaks and passes. 9 00a. M. , 23. By noon 37 and a high today of 40 with again, less wind. It will feel just a little bit warmer this afternoon than it did yesterday afternoon. Lets get over to joel for a check on traffic. Good morning. Weve been watching up into the high country. Good news is the chain and passenger traction restrictions have been lifted as you travel along i70. Still in place u. S. 6 over can see why, it will be icy up there. Across the denver metro area a lot of green. Thank you so much. Severe weather overnight in the south kil
Thank you. Severe weather overnight in the south kills three people. A tornado hit northeastern alabama overnight and there are multiple injuries reported at a 24 hour Day Care Center center in dekalb county. This is from winston county, alabama, about 75 miles away from birmingham. Police say there are multiple areas of damage in several counties. More than 3500 homes are without power this morning as Douglas County high school has been arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a student. Our jeff todd has the story. Reporter this was the letter sent home to parents today by the principal at ponderosa high school. It says a member of the Security Team is being investigated for an inappropriate act. The Denver County Sheriffs Office says it got a report monday that gary postel sexually assaulted a student. Suspicion of two felony counts of Sexual Assault by a person in a position of trust and one misdemeanor county of Sexual Assault of 10 year age difference. The School District says it
Bear canyon elementary where the family is caught on a surveillance camera. Jamie, good morning. Reporter good morning, britt. Police went to jennifer labors home at 8 00 last night when she was reported missing. It was here at this school where she was last seen yesterday afternoon. I want to show you an image captured from the schools surveillance camera. It shows the 36yearold mother walking out of the main entrance with her her side. This was captured around 2 00 p. M. The two boys are unaccounted for and presumed to be with their mother. The 36yearold is described as 56, weighing 250 pounds. Brown hair and blue eyes. Her son ethan is five years old with brown hair and blue eyes. Hes 42 inches tall. His brother adam is three years old with blond hair and blue eyes. He is 40 inches tall. The time was a silver 2011 chrysler town car with colorado plates reading 300 rqq. No Additional Details were provided regarding the circumstances of their disappearance. If you have information or
The family was leaving bear Canyon Elementary School in littleton. Her husband reported them missing about six hours later when they didnt come home. Our jamie leary is on the scene in lone tree. This discovery upsetting to the community, but what is the tone youre getting from investigators today . Reporter theyre completely in shock, britt. They said when she was reported missing yesterday they had no idea that it would come this. Her family obviously in shock as well. We spoke with her mother recently who told us she had a great relationship with her husband and she even recently spoke with jennifer about what they were going to cook for christmas dinner. Sadly, this picture is the last image of the 36yearold mother and her two sons. It was taken from Surveillance Footage outside of bear Canyon Elementary School where for unknown reasons, jennifer early out of school. The search ended this morning. It was just after 7 00 when a passerby saw the van reported missing, outside of a loa