Including Second Degree assault on a Police Officer and child abuse. On this Ash Wednesday the oldest catholic parish in colorado is picking up the pieces after an overnight fire. It happened at our lady of guadalupe in conejos in the san luis valley. The parish was founded 162 years he ago and the church was videoed in our spanish Heritage Church last october. The fire appears to have started in the back of the church added onto the building. There was another fire 90 years ago to the day at this church. Parishioners told us last fall the church means so much to them. Its just inspiring. Its inspiring and so thats how i look at our lady of Guadalupe Church here. Its a special church for everyone in the community. Special, incredibly beautiful. We dont have any information yet about how the fire started the Conejos County Sheriffs Office is investigating and the Colorado Bureau of investigation is helping in that investigation. A glorious day across colorado again today. Temperatures s
Knife wounds. There is also a 2yearold boy in the apartment. He was not harmed. Deputies tell us the 2yearold child is the couples child and that the dead 6yearold boy is the mans child. Neighbors say they see kids running around this area all the time. And for some, it hits home. My heart sunk. I have kids myself. And i cant imagine what this mother is going through right now. My son is on his way to school. And all i can think about right now is thank god. Reporter right now, this is a very active crime scene. The man, the woman, and the 2 yearold, all went to the hospital, and we do not have an update on their condition right now. We are hoping to later in the day. One big question in all of this, is the time line of events. Deputies say the woman didnt give any indication that anyone else was in immediate harm, her. Thats why it took them some home. Deputies together to go in and approach what could be a dangerous situation. We are trying to gather more information about everybody
Taking a 200mile five hour detour around glendale canyon after a massive rockslide. The first rockslide was early in the morning. It had just gotten cleaned up when a larger slide in the exact same place started around 9 p. M. Just last night. 9news mountain newsroom reporter matt renoux joins us now. It could be as late as thursday before i70 is back open. Reporter youre right, mark, at least until thursday just hearing from cdot a few minutes ago and when it does open, it will be open in a limited capacity. This was a major rockslide, one of the biggest that anyone has seen in a long time. The damage was impressive. Two vehicles were hit. Luckily everyone is okay. It will be five hours to get there. If youve got some other plans for the day, it might be open tomorrow. Reporter the bad news is that detour 200 miles, more colorado while cdot crews work along a closed i70 at the exact spot where they had two slides yesterday, the second the larger of the two. Dozens of massive boulders
Welcome to 9news at 4 30 a. M. Corey, gary and this morning. Marty in the weather center. Good morning today there will be hearing for a man who investigators believe is one of the scream mask robbers. Myloh mason was on the fbis most wanted list for more than a month before his arrest last month. He is one of three men accused of carrying out a string of crimes while wearing scream masks. Those crimes include a bank robbery, a carjacking and a shooting in lakewood and sheridan. Today is the judge chance to question all the possible jurors who will decide dynel lanes fate. Today they will question the possible jurors as a group to see if there are any signs of bias. Or if there is a reason not to let a juror serve. Lane is accused of cutting a fetus from Michelle Wilkins womb last march. Wilkins was 7 months pregnant. She survived. Her unborn girl did not. Tomorrow Opening Statements are expected to begin. A former reality star is expected to enter a plea today in federal court here in
Dressed in traditional muslim garmets says he was kicked out of Donald Trumps rally last night in pendleton. He caught it all on tapeposting this video to social mediaand its been shared thousands of times doctor Chenjerai Kumanyika is not a practicing muslimbut last night wore this traditiondal headpieceto the trump rallyto stand in solidarity with groups he says have been marginalized by the Trump Campaign it was a testhe saysnot to provoke anyonebut to point out a cycle of fear targeted by this campaign. He says he was respectfulboth standing and sitting during the eventbut says he did not try to act small in his behavior he believes this made him a targetand exposed flaws in the way certain minorities are treated by this campaign. Dr. Chenjerai kumanyika 16 24 i think this sends a message in some way that if you are going to participate in this democratic process, be small. Be inconspicuous. Dont told to leave, dont ask why. We reached out to both the Trump Campaign and the Anderso