Derrick mason gets a big win. Something weve been doing all year long with street cred. Its something on twitter, a chance for us to recognize a team thats the team of the week. With vandy being able to win on the road and a game that not many people anticipated, congratulations to Derrick Mason and the commodores with a big win, their first sec road win. Chris well be back in this time slot a week from now, this ohio team on the road against penn state. The lions have struggled. Environment. Kirk i think if youre urban meyer and j. T. Barrett and the staff, youve got to feel like going into you know what its like with penn state at night. You have to feel like having this experience, next time you get put in that position theres confidence with the youth now that theyve seen whats out there and how you have to grind through these games for 60 minutes. They found a way to win. Well see what happens next week. Chris ohio state surviving for one and the fourth sack of the night for the b
Aspen. Crews are calling it the freeman fire. Homes in the area received pre evacuation warning, but no word if those became mandatory. Still not clear how the fire started. Lets send it over to katie with the fire danger. Unfortunately, we are not in the clear. Very gusty wind for eagle county. Most of the high country is under a high wind watc very gusty wind today, primarily coming in from the southwest. Dust and Higher Elevation of 240 50 Miles Per Hour will not help firefighting efforts today. The aware any little spark can start a fire. Dry and warm conditions, unseasonably warm temperatures. Here are current wind gusts, still saying pretty calm this about 61 Miles Per Hour. Taking a look across the state, we are going to be seeing these pickup throughout much of the tomorrow will also be breezy. Currently it is dealing very pleasant, 64 in castle rock in parker, it is going to be a warm one and i will have your extended forecast coming up. New developments after some of the shot
Homes are being built with, into the wild land areas, and its getting harder to fight the fires, plus we have a much higher risk of loss to our community because the homes are being threatened on a regular basis. Smoke from the freeman fire is visible as far away as vail. The fire is roughly 300 acres in size. In the newsroom, russella thon, molly, back to you. Back to you. You. Some grass caught fire earlier, the good news, the fire is 100 contained. It never threatened structures. Its unknown what exactly caused this fire. Now lets check in with meteorologist Stacy Donaldson with the first alert. The fire dang is sticking around until tomorrow . Absolutely, and be aware that it is so dry, with the high fire danger, even a so winds are definitely stronger, 2040mile an hour winds, current gusts for the front range and Eastern Plains arent as intense, but will be into tomorrow as we continue to hang on to the high fire danger. But we have a high wind warning through tomorrow night. In t
Over the southeastern portion of the state. There will be enough wind to cause issues today including an elevated by your danger with a red flag warning for denver and Eastern Plains today. 30s and 40s around town right now with 40s in the colorado high country. By 9 a. M. 63 and by noon 75. The High Temperature today right around 76 so 10 degrees cooler than it was over the weekend. He will certainly noticed the milesperhour and temperatures dropping even more into tomorrow and wednesday we will show you the full forecast coming up until lets check on the traffic with joel. Heres a look at our cbs4 mousetrap cam that is quite a good start to i70. No major accidents to report but as we take a look at the rest of the metro pictures south of that we have an it shouldnt cause any problems. Otherwise we have some instruction delays northbound c 470 as seen outcrops of construction. Breaking overnight the battle to retake control of the iraqi city of muzzle mosul is underway. Counterterrori
Traffic with joe. Here is a look at the drive from the east side of town into denver. North and southbound 225 and eastbound i70 are looking nice and wide open. I will have your full report coming up. The battle to retake control of the iraqi city of trenton is underway looking to push the Islamic State 4000 troops are said to be involved with Terror Forces working closely with American Special operations commandos on this long awaited military action. The population now is 1. 5 million under isis control for two years. The final push begins with supporters of both candidates in colorado as ballots get sent to voters across the state. It is a big day here with shawn good morning, shawn. Reporter good morning. Certainly there will be millions of ballots mailed out to those registered voters here in colorado. This comes as both campaigns have major circuits in town trying to get out the vote and built support as we get closer to the election. Let us start off with the republicans and don