Just hours from now we expect the official announcement from the white house. One thing is for sure, only days from coming back after his holiday vacation president certainly focused on gun violence. Sources say president obama will announce a series of executive actions including expanding background checks for gun sales and he is expected to close the socalled gun show loophole and include more funding for Mental Health treatment. He met with attorney general of redlands today and told why he felt obligated to make this historic move. President obama we have a shoot frequency of Mass Shootings that far exceeds other countries and although it is my strong belief that for us to get our complete arms around the problem, Congress Needs to act. Speaker of the house paul ryan calling it a dangerous meanwhile republican president ial contenders threatening to undo any executive action he makes on guns if they do that in the oval office and in addition tomorrow he plans to hold a town hall s
The other situation, as you saw, darryl orr was headed to the scene. We will get more details from him in a little bit. But 844 84th avenue, this bridge over 25, that is closed down for other police activity. A look at the cdot camera right there. You can see darryl orr on the northbound side of i25, getting up there close. I will give you some details from him, coming up in a little bit. Now e can go to the cdot camera. I can show you that we have the bridge right here. There. Is the flashing lights there. No traffic on that ramp to southbound i25, or here on the other side of the bridge. So there is no estimate of when the bridge will reopen. Until then, going a little built bit north to, i25, can you get across the highway from that point up there . It is only 5 01. A busy morning. Yesterday, low to mid40s. today, more 20s. An even some areas in the loo 30s right now. Right now. Pretty much it as far as moisture goes. The mountains will pick up a little bit of snnw. But we are very
Seconds. The clinic will reopen tomorrow at three locations in westminster and lakewood. It is unclear how long it will take to determine the identity of that body but it will take some time to figure out exactly what happened here. We are learning more information about a deadly crash happening yesterday in denver. The man behind the wheel is now under investigation for dui. Two people died and six were taken to the hospital. We are live tonight and the man accused of causing the crash is a licensed limousine driver. Registered agent for his own tonight at traffic headquarters they are telling us they dont know what he was doing before the crash but when they found him they say firefighters found him slumped over the wheel asleep and when they tried to mangled metal and no break marks, how fast the man driving this suburban was going. We made a preliminary arrest with investigation of driving under the influence. Reporter they found him asleep behind the wheel at a parking lot but whe
And drug addinistrations office of investigation, requiring it to hand over several documents where about 100 people were sickened in august. Remember that . The restaurant said in the filing the incident is isolated and it will fully cooperate. Great news for power ball players, the jackpot increased to 500 million, making it the biggest lottery prize in nearly a year. Denver 7 reporter Sally Mamdooh talking with power ball hopefuls out there. We can certainly feel the excitement. Reporter oh, yes. A lot of eople coming in. I was taaking to a customer and i told him it went up to 500 million and he said, i better buy one. I bought myself two. Im hoping like everybody else to be that lucky winner. Its the nine digit number that Everyone Wants a piece of. 500milllonup for grabs. Power ball tickets for accounting at our firm. Reporter and f course, we had to ask the 500 million question what are you going to do with all that money . Most certainly take a trip and pay a couple of bills of
Reporter the substanceabuse cliiic will reopen tomorrow at three other locations in westminster and lakewood. It is still not clear how long it will take the corner to identify the body. The bottom line is it will be quiteesome time before we learned what happened. Very sad development. A fire in greeley cleared out an Apartment Building this point. It started on the fifth floor of the Greeley Manor apartments. More than a dozen firefighters helped put the fire out. You are tracking some warm temperatures this week. Some snow moving in later on this week but it is quiet right now in denver. Temperatures released reach 45 just about where we should be. Tomorrow will be warmer. Tonight we have the cooldown, not as cool as it has been. Look at temperatures, we will drop overnight into the low we will see a few more clouds moved in but it will remain dry until later on this week. We will talk about the four letter word coming up. Everyone is talking about it. Broncos winning, clinching the