Good morning, we begin with another day of Flight Cancellations at dia yesterday. A third of the flights did not even make it into the air. Today, it could be more of the same. 120 flights so far. Our cbs 4 chris spears is at the airports. Chris, good morning, how is it looking . Its snowy. Denver airport lorted after the normal 30year snow average for denver is 5. 7 inches. Weve seen a one day. Heres the crews around the property clear. So that you can come out and make your flight, but i want to let you know, the roads getting here to the airport are very icy and snow packed. Slippery conditions coming in from i70. You can see the cars in the parking lot covered with snow. These winds gusting out of the north. Dave aguilar at times, 20 milesanhour. The direction is more northerly verses northeast. Thats a good sign the low pressure is making its jont away. The backside of the low is going to keep snow coming. As it moves away, things are going to improve around here today. We spent a
Service was canceled. But mail service was sll onoing durinthstorm reo work in snow conditions. An make their job a little easier. Ask that u clear the snow and ice away from your mailbox and walkways. The winter season brin its fair share of safety risks and this heavy swfall makes their job thatuch haer. Leer carriers we spo wit are thankful forhe help at least 1carriers in colorado have been jured on the job sincoctober. So of the haest hit areas full of snow. Are northern and eastern El Paso County residential roads are prrity the for snowlows. Which means it could be a while unt your street is cleared therere 325 miles of priority three roads in el pasoounty ose will be tan caref when time, availablfunds, and equipment permit, accor to the county web site. So for some small streets, cul deacs, and smaller rur roads,he wait continues into meanwhile, priorityone roads gh plowed emain icy and snowpacked and many tersections e veryshy. You need toe aware at around the next tu, you cou
Most watched spectacle. But we begin with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. God bless the a great state of iowa. I stand here tonight breathing a big sigh of relief. Thank you, iowa. Iowa kicks off the 2016 race. Are you unstopped . There are only two ways to run. Scared or unopposed. Im not unopposed. I want to tell you something. Iming are honored. Really honored. Ted cruz followed by marco rubio. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders split the votes. Mike huckabee and Martin Omalley dropped out of the race. The voters are sick of me, and i need to acknowledge that. Global emergency. Thats what the world health cases of the zika virus. This morning snow is pounds from oregon to the great lakes. Theres nothing to block the it. Hundreds were forced to evacuate. A man goes bananas. All that i dont know the answer to that. Those are mustwin pants. You cant get off a plane like that and lose. Every single morning is a mustwin attire. And all that matters. All those frogs. Kermit,
3 our top story this morning the results are in, from the first real vote of the president ial election season. The count from the Iowa Caucuses. Had some pretty surprisng results. First up. On the republican side. 3 ted cruz is the big winner. With 99 percent of precincts reporting. Cruz took 28 percent of the vote, compared to 24 percent for donald trump. And look whos in third place. Marco rubio. He finished just one percent behind trump. A lot of people saying rubio was also a big winner last night. Making himself a real player in this race. No other candidate even got close to these three. Ben carson was in fourth place. With just nine percent. Former Florida Governor jeb bush. Was in sixth place with just three percent of the even on the list. He dropped out of the race last night. 3 3 3 on the democratic side. We are still waiting for a winner. But it might not matter. Both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have reason to celebrate. 3 even with 99 percent of precincts reporting
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