Lost his life much too soon while in a bike lane with friends in denver in july. Now the community is finding a special way to remember him. 9news reporter Tarhonda Thomas is live at yale and from Police Officer murderer. The former rocky ford Police Officer convicted of shooting a man in the back wants a retrial or acquittal. Ashby was found guilty of Second Degree murder for the shooting in 2014. James ashbys lawyers filed motions yesterday saying there wasnt enough evidence to convict him. They also say there were court errors and juror misconduct during the victims of the aurora theater shooting have two options pay nearly 700 thousand dollars or dont appeal. Some of the shooting survivors and the victims families tried suing the theater. Saying it should have done more to prevent the shooting. A judge sided with the theater. Because of the court loss the victims were asked to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in trial costs. Thursday cinemark said it wouldnt make them pay if th
Our week, ens on a cool note. But dont worry. I never worry. You know that. Cloudy conditions. You may experience a sprinkle as you head out the door. Not very much to it, though. Barely showing up on hd doppler. The heavier rain is to the north and to the south. And new mexico is getting some very heavy rain and also seen some pretty good showers that are clipping across the southern border of Las Animas County and a solid line along the nebraska panhandle d the north, and allergy sufferers, take note of that. We begin to clear, by midday. We will be clearing out here, during the morning, and hit the 70s, and thunderstorms in the mountains and thundershowers late in the afternoon, and the strongest storms will be to the east, over the plains today, and where we will have some pockets of extremely heavy rain. And it is going to be very modest around here. And on balance, when it is in the mid70s, even with the thank you, marty. Lots to talk about here. It is now 6 01 and we will get ou
Angeles international airport. Responded to mutliple 911 calls about a possible shooting at the airport. Several people left terminal four pouring out onto the tarmac but it was not an ordered evacuation. About 45 minutes later police said loud noises were to blame there was no shooting and no injuries. At least one person was detained during the chaos someone dressed in a zorro costume but police didnt say if they were connected in any way. Two pilots were pulled off their plane and arrested just before flying across the atlantic saturday. The United Airlines pilots may have been drunk. And were about to fly 141 passengers from scotland to newark, new jersey. The airline confirmed both pilots have been removed from service. A new crew was brought in and the flight eventually left after a 10 more than 24 Hours Later Police are still looking for answers in a double shooting that left one person dead and another injured. Police do know that someone fired a gun in the 100 block of south k
Increasing concern over what caused saturdays earthquake in oklahoma. The quake matched the strongestever to hit that state. 9news reporter Tarhonda Thomas is here with more. Tarhonda some are blaming this all on fracking. Thats right. The Us Geological survey released this map in march. It shows areas that their experts say are more prone to earthquakes because of fracking. And look right here. One of those highrisk areas. Northcentral oklahoma. Right where saturdays earthquake struck. The fivepointsix magnitak hit the small town of pawnee, oklahoma. Destroying several buildings. But reports say the quake could be felt as faraway as illinois. Fracking is seen as a more efficient Drilling Technique but not without its controversy. Now that the us gs has linked fracking to earthquakes. You can bet there will be even more debate. In fracking wastewater is pumped into the ground at High Pressure to extract oil. Today oklahoma regulators have shut down 37 wastewater wells connected to oil
Refuse to drop his weapon. Witnesses say he was reading a book in his car. Our sister station in charlotte, wcnc, has a picture from a witness showing a gun on the ground. The police say that was scotts gun. Scotts family and the Charlotte Community wants more answers from the police. For now, people are told to stay home and stay off the streets until the state of emergency is lifted. Good morning, everybody, happy fy backyard. The temperatures feel more like the calendar designates, the first day of fall. The equinox coming up and in 2 hours and 20 minutes. Well be in the mid 60s by the end of the rush hour this morning. Dry around here, so far, but we are seeing several areas of thunderstorms in utah today. Thats along a cold front thats slipping into utah, that will border, high winds in western colorado from durango, cortez, all the way through durango and eagle. High wind warning from 9 00 to 5 00 tomorrow morning, wind gusts 30, 40, 50 Miles Per Hour, at times, 60 Miles Per Hour