To be white is tobe a striver. We are on storm watch as the snow returns to colorado. Mobile weather lab found it coming down on vail pass right now. The moisture is moving towards the metro area. Lets get to our meteorologist, now, this one might effect the morning commute . It will for the denver area. Now, most of the rain is off to the west. Some of it moving in the foothills. Here in denver it has not hit us yet. Come our direction. Zoom on in into the denver area north of town heading towards boulder there is rain all of the way up into the Red Feather Lakes area. South of denver you can see near colorado springs, colorado city, close to the areas near lahunta, scattered showers, not filling in too much. Off to the west from moveet county down in mesa county. A little more action on out there way where we had rain in had lower elevations. Now, exciting to see that. Take a look at our future cast. More snow developing in the mountain areas, picking up more. Here in den verbimidnig
Its almost time to turn on the lights in downtown denver. It marks the transition from thanksgiving to christmas. Are hosting tonights grand illumination. The weighted happy thanksgiving an early happy holidays to both of you. Reporter we never hear that voice in our head. I love being here with you. Reporter its beautiful. This s probably one of my Favorite Places in denver and it will get prettier at about 6 30. Temperatures right now are perfect. You dont need a hat or gloves. Reporter its very people are already here even though the festivities dont start until 6 00. People are used to this happening, its the third year they have done the grand illumination since the renovated denver Union Station opened in 2014. People are enjoying the 3 atmosphere tonight, we are watching some ice sculpting, we of the handbell ensemble providing music. Reporter its hard to believe this building is been around since 1881 we will have more coming up at 6 00. We will be back in a few minutes and we
The soviet union led to the icy relations with the u. S. In the cold war. The purpose of these bases can be none other than to provide a Nuclear Strike capability against the western hemisphere. Reporter while his allies agreed to remove their missiles, castros animosity towards the u. S. Survived. In 1999, the custody battle over Elian Gonzalez playing out as castro demanded the his mother had drowned while escaping with him to the u. S. Armed u. S. Agents forcibly removing the boy from his miami relatives, returning him to his father in cuba. And there is guantanamo bay, the naval base leased by the u. S. From the casino toe regime since 1959 after the controversial practice of housing terror suspects, castro repeatedly denounced the u. S. Being used to do americas dirty work. Ten american president s tried to isolate castro and hope for his demise. Then in 2013, this defining moment, president obama shaking hands with president raul castro at Nelson Mandelas funeral, paving the way
Negative in leadville and teens and Single Digits in the mountains. Bundle up today. The temperatures are cooler than it was yesterday. Du up to 42. Same in three point. Westminster in thornton. Snow expected to start in the mown taint and a sliekt chance of picking up a trace of snow to one to two inches in denver. This pleasant, jayson, but this weekend, looking cold. Not looking forward to it that. The fulltime winter and a full time commute right now. On 25, quiet in the realm of accidents and stalls. Not seeing that. Southbound getting crowded. Same on southbound 225, crowded arrund yoseeite. Overall, looking good. Yet. You can imagine the shock. Totally. Unfathomable. The Highlands Ranch Community Mourning the loss of a mother and two sons. The three found dead in lone tree. No details just yet. No threat to you the public. Jason gruenauer, joining us live from Highlands Ranch with what back to jason in just a second. With and well have more on the situation there in Highlands Ra
Flames could be seen across the metro area, force hundreds of families forcing hundreds of families from their homes. I smelled smoke irk saw it, i went oh, man reporter georges property still smells of the fire. He had an hour to grab valuables. We just kind of started grabbing stuff. Its a stressful thing. Reporter this was the fifth time this month west metro fire has hado green mountain. There is no doubt the fires are human caused. Its a little too much to be accidental. Reporter investigators do not know what exactly started the fire monday and did not call the fire arson. No suspect has been identified and no motive is known. What investigators do know is that with droughtlike conditions, wild land areas next to neighborhood airs turned box reporter the advice right now, if you see anything suspicious, call 911. A mom bought hour before she took her kids out of school. She shot herself in the family minivan. Her two sons also suffered gunshot wounds in the van. Investigators sto