Her children on the bus and a professional cake decorator she taught classes on the side and love to decorate her bus for special occasions. She would spend our last penny to get lollipops for the kids on the bus. Family members say they do not know what happened yesterday, she had no known medical issues and was a careful driver and they say she was not familiar with dia. It was a confusing system at dia for sure. Do think it played a role . I do not but i would say would have something to do with it what he knows for sure kerry would do anything to protect her children she drove even if it cost her own life. She loved her job she loved every one of those kids and i know if she was here she would say she story sorry. The family says thoughts and prayers are with the coaches as they recover and friends funeral expenses and we put that on our 7 news app jaclyn allen denver7 imagine the coaches they are in the hospital and mark boyle has been talking with the district and these three men
We start with mark boyle who is the first on scene today and he is live at dia, what are they saying about the cause of the crash . Reporter they are looking at a medical emergency for the female bus driver and hours after the crash the bus has not been towed away. It happened when the Football Team was returning from an out ofstate game in california and now its a rough homecoming week. Reporter the wreckage of the out for students and staff as they simply ask why. Police say around 20 people were on the bus when they crashed in to the pillar. The bus driver died. Ran off the right side of the roadway and struck a pillar that takes us out to the pillar. Reporter those that were come away with bumps and bruises and it forced pick up to the west terminal. The pickup was backing up to the eastside and there was concern about damage to the garage. If there are safety issues they will take action. Reporter police are looking into the possibility of a medical emergency behind the wheel and
For the world champions rally. Broncos fans were waiting to catch a glimpse of theeplayers in this victory parade. Its not just fans pumped up. World champions even police offiiers here getting into the broncos kids sitting along the parade route. And a lot of denver parents took their kids out of school to go celebrate the broncos super bowl win. No hard numbers but were told the first check shows about ten schools received more than 100 messages from parents excusing their kids from class. We expect solid numbers tomorrow. As we told you several broncos fans were out in Civic Center Park early this morning. They were there to get good spots. They wanted to be as close to the players on the main stage and sports director llonel bienvenu is here. The players were just as excited to see the fans. Over a million strong fans wise. `all the players were there, too. Theyve been going nonstop since sunday night. Postgame parties, appearances on naaional tv show, going to disneyland, then thi
We are just in the shadow of coors field. As you can see, a large crowd has blocked the intersection. One of the reasons why Denver Police have now blocked access into downtown denver from interstate 25 that includes all of the major exitt. Spear, 23rd and 28. You cannot access downtown denver. This crowd hear pretty much has been milling about. They havent been violent. However, in the last 20 minutes or so, we have seen peopll lighting fireworks and firecrackers. That obviously poses a safety problem. So thats one of the reasons theyre trying to restrict access to downtown. A very large crowd now, but take a look at some video we had from earlier in the night. All of Market Street was pretty much blocked off. And people cannot move. It was literally, shoulder to shoulder, arm to arm. The crowd has shrunk significantly. And 20th, which as you know is a very big intersection for downtown traffic. Police are nearby, where i am at least, we havent seen anyone. There are some officers in
So we did have those scattered showers overnight and now were mostly dry across the viewing area but we cant completely rule out a shower or two this morning as the system continues to push offshore temperatures arent quite as bad as yesterday remember i mentioned yesterday morning that we would see quite as many twenties on the map and were starting off with most numbers in the thirties were at freezing though in newport news smithfield. Also franklin coming in at thirty two degrees were down to thirty one and south of thirty right now in wakefield and the morning in Virginia Beach. Your little bit milder with temperatures in the forties now the winds will continue today out of the northeast right now not too bad about five mph hansen up to seven and Virginia Beach those north easterly winds will keep us a bit chilly today so just keep that in mind if you do have any outdoor plans we will remain mostly cloudy especially to the Morning Hours and then will see gradual clearing as we hea