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Transcripts For KCNC CBS4 Morning News-6A 20160905

A hitandrun at 19th and chestnut. Dpd did tweet out the pedestrian hit is in serious condition. You can see the police tape blocking off a portion of 19th and lanes that are blocked off along chestnut as well. Were working to gather more information and well pass it along to you as we get it. A fast moving brush fire is prompting dozens to evacuate in larimer county. The star wood fire broke o yesterday in livermore west of fort collins. Shawn chitnis is live there for us this morning. We understand its threatening homes . Reporter yes, the conditions are a combination of dry conditions as well as the wind is what made this fire grow quickly. 300 acres in size within the first 24 hours of the fire, only 10 contained so more people are out fighting the fire today. Are watching the fire yesterday talked about the difficult conditions with the winds and dry materials around there. You see the smoke filling the sky outside of where the source of the fire is and certainly was one condition that folks were concerned about as well as lightning likely the source of this. The Sheriffs Office tells us when they first arrived the fire was only 23 acres in size but the winds were around 25 Miles Per Hour. There are 30 buildings threaten no yours or damage so far. Evacuation notices have been sent out to some but others choosing to leave their homes on their own. We came down here because the smoke got so bad so quick so we came down again. Reporter so were waiting for another update from the agencies fighting this fire. Live in larimer county, shawn chitnis, cbs4 news. A fire is out this morning after burning 200 acres yesterday afternoon. The fire damaged corrals but no buildings. The other fire burning in Northern Colorado is 60 contained. The beaver creek fire started back in june near the colorado wyoming border is over 37,000 acres in size. New this morning, westbound o working to clean up the mess of a semi fire. A mechanical problem caused the truck to burst into flames. No one was hurt. Troopers say the crews continuing clean up later this morning and preparing for one lane closure. Breaking overnight, north korea fired three suspected missiles off their east coast. They traveled 600 miles and landed near japan. The launch comes days after ended joint military drills. President obama and russian president Vladimir Putin have agreed to keep up negotiation United Nations over a cease fire agreement for syria. Their discussion came hours of diplomats didnt seal a deal aimed at providing access for humanitarian aid for thousands of civilians in the country. Several bombs struck targets around syria today. 43 people are dead. Timow traffic every ten minutes on the 4s. Heres lauren. Good morning, starting off with mild temperatures. 55 in denver now. 52 in boulder and 33 in leadville and 36 in gunnison. 74 in la junta and 42 in limon. 55 degrees in alamo sa. Looks like a nice start for labor day. Its hot in some areas and windy quiet conditions. Temperatures in the low 90s and fire danger is elevated to well talk more about that in a moment. Take a look at 19th and chestnut downtown, thats a trouble spot where we this hitandrun. We have the police tape up and thats making for a tough commute downtown. Another accident as you make your way downtown and looks like you could have delays along 6th avenue out to i70 this morning up into the high country seeing more volume in the eastbound direction of c470 getting the approach to wadsworth. A lot of folks heading to chat Field Reservoir early this morning. I expect a lot of those areas loaded up. Doctors are saying they are seeing promising results in the Douglas County deputy critically hurt in a shoot out. He checked out reports of a suicidal man near parker middle school. Officers killed the suspect as he continued to shoot. The coworkers say they are businesses and Community Members who are stepping up to support not only detective bright but also his family. This krus an owner of a coffee shop in parker. Hes planning a fundraiser for detective bright. Its heartbreaking. Its any community in the world. What im doing is just a little thing compared to what we could be doing as a country. We need to give back to these people and show them our support and let them know that were behind them 100 here and we just want to show support. The fundraiser for detective bright is next sunday at the coffee cabin on parker road at important rosa drive running from 7 30 in the morning until 3 00 in the afternoon. Every dime of every purchase made will go to detective brights family. People on the east coast are keeping an eye on Tropical Storm hermine causing dangerous rip new jersey. Reporter as hermine continues to whip up dangerous waves along the atlantic coast, some brave beach goers came it to watch the sunrise. This video shows the storm s forceful winds tossing a cruise ship side to side on sunday confiding passengers to cabins. People from virginia to the jersey shore were forced to stay out of the water. When you see the red flag its a sign of danger have to take precautions. Reporter residents living along the water began pulling their boats in and others prepared for the worse. I locked up everything in the garage and packed a go back and im ready. Reporter many beaches remain closed today amid concerns that hermine could regain strength triggering a life threaten rip tide and flooding. With memories of superstorm minds they are prepared to open shelters we have plenty of bottled water and a place to take a shower. I hope to not have to use the assets but its much too late if the storm is tracking west. Hermine could linger around the east coast for days before exiting out to sea by midweek. Reporter hena daniels, cbs news. Hermine which hit florida last week as a hurricane is being blamed for the deaths two people included one in north carolina. The 2016 president ial candidates turn their attention to critical swing states today. Hillary clinton heads to cleveland and donald trump rallies in ohio. We are now less than 64 days from the election. Time is running out for your chance to drive mount evans. Cdot closing the top five mile segment tomorrow. Crews typically close the top section starting from summit the road from echo lake to summit lake will remain open into early next month. Dentists across the state will give up time with their families to help others in need. They are donating free dental care for people who cant afford a trip to the dentist. Reeses dental and braces 5th annual labor of love event runs from eight this morning until noon. People can get their teeth cleaned and x section at cbsdenver. Com. 55 degrees now out there. Next on the cbs morning news, the broncos talking about their upcoming rematch against the panthers. How the smell of wine could lead to a break through for new clues on people who are at most risk for asthma. Dannic researchers are linking childhoodei young adult admitted to the hospital with asthma were unusually underweight as children while young adult women were overweight as kids. Wine tasting could lead to a break through for alzheimers disease. Research developing a keen sense of smell can develop your brain. Dr. Sarah banks did brain scans on 13 wine con sors and wine others could not but parts of their brain are bigger including areas susceptible to alzheimers. They are most vulnerable to alzheimers and park insons. It suggest they may have some degree of protection. Developing our sense of smell with wine or anything else might be a key in growing our brains to help prevent disease. Time now for weather and traffic every ten minutes on the 4s. A nice start to a live look over the city where skies are clear and not a lot of action. Hopefully people are just being lazy this morning since you dont have to go to work and the kids are out of school. 55 in denver, 52 in boulder. 66 in burlington starting the day cool in the high country. 33 in leadville and 43 in van. Taking a look at satellite and radar, quiet conditions across the state. Fog in the far North Eastern because of that with wind we have red flag warnings from Garfield County down south and south of denver out east into the plains. Red flag warnings starting at noon today and wind gusts reaching 30 Miles Per Hour. Plus a lot of dry vegetation around so be extra cautious if youre outdoors and barbecuing. Mostly sunny skies and dry and hot for us with temperatures getting into down into the south eastern corner of the state you may get thunderstorms rolling through and rain overnight and tomorrow morning we should be on the dry side tomorrow morning down south and a chance of storms tomorrow. Most staying out to the Eastern Plains today and tomorrow western slope dry in the high country as well. 92 in denver for the high. 89 in greeley. Really hot on the Eastern Plains today and down south, 97 in la in the mountains lots of mild temperatures in the 70s. 76 in steamboat and 86 in Grand Junction. Mostly sunny skies and windy this afternoon, especially in the Eastern Plains and high country. We will be breezy downtown. For your five day forecast, chance for isolated storms and a couple dry mild days. Joel hillan, how is the drive. A trouble spot downtown at 19th and chestnut theres a hitandrun accident. The pedestrian hit was taken condition. No word on the suspect or information about the suspect vehicle. We are working on getting that information for you. As you zoom out youll sew an accident at kalamath and road work going on along 6th avenue coming down the hill off to the shoulder causing delays for you. We are seeing slowing in the eastbound direction of 6th avenue, a few people coming in maybe out to the recreation and reservoir eastbound along c470 drive times though as you come from the north i think you will like this. Nine minutes into town. If youre working today this is your consolation prize. New information on the delta computer outage and ups deliveries may cost you more. Heres our money watch report. Reporter markets are closed for the labor day holiday. On friday wall street ended the trading week higher and the dow gained 72 points nasdaq added 22. Delta airlines say a computer outage cost the airline 100 million in lost revenue. 2300 flights were cancelled. Get ready to pay more for packages to reach their destination. Ups is increasing rates by an december 26th. They said higher freight rates start december 19th. Loius vitton has released a new collection of scents costing about 200, a little more than three ounces. The launch comes as a way to attract more budget conscious shoppers to the luxury brand. Thats your money watch, watch. Com in new york, im core ree na mitchell. New details about this week about the kidnapping of the 11year old in 1980. Investigators named danny hiem rick as a person of interest last year. Church about 120,000 people filled saint Peters Square yesterday. This is the for the canonization of mother teresa. Pope francis praised her for her dedication to societys outcasts. No rest for the broncos today. The team is on the practice field preparing for thursdays game against the panthers. Everyone is excited about the super bowl 50 rematch. We let all that go. New team, new year and new season. Were studying what they are doing this year. Im sure theyre thing. Have to stay focused this time around. We dont talk about that at all. The players we have we have a Good Opportunity to get those guys the ball with whoever it is. I feel good about everything and have confidence in the guys im working with so really excited for thursday to come around. Trevor siemian throws and touch denver. We find new ways and new each week and each year. The fact that we are the underdog and everybody is counting us out, its aadding fuel to the fuel to the fire. We will have coverage on air and online at cbsdenver. Com. We still need volunteers for xcel energys day of service. Workers willing to do alley clean up are needed pulling weeds, and painting over gra fee ta are many of the things you will be extreme community make overthat rely entirely on volunteers and do work in eight neighborhoods across denver. Extreme Community Makeover is about bringing volunteers and denver residents together to Work Together to complete outside home and neighborhood improvement projects. Meet your denver neighbors for a few hours this saturday, september 10th. Sign up at cbsdenver. Com. 6 20 now. There. Lauren has our weather watchers. Checking in with weather watcher wendy brian, she says taking a look at whats happening across the country, warm weather on the east coast with storms possible up into the new york area. Temperatures into the low 80s and 90s. Midwest mild as we head into nebraska and minnesota. We have the chance of Severe Weather today and on the other southwest is cooler at 99 degrees. Right now the wait times at dia are not bad so Holiday Travel could pick up this afternoon. Good morning, take a look at live pictures at the scene of a hitandrun at 19th and chestnut. Portion of the inteks completely closed off. Intersection. The pedestrian hit taken to the hospital in serious condition. Also monin eastbound along i70. If youre heading to the airport not too bad. Take a look at drive times northbound along i25 as you head from mississippi i 70 a four minute drive. Speeds into the 60s and this is the best news of all no aline delays. Another u. S. Athlete is national anthem. Soccer star megan rapano kneeling during the national anthem. Colin kaepernick continues to protest what he calls Racial Injustice and minority oppression. He said, its the least i can do to keep the movement going. The movie dont breathe tok the top Movie Box Office for the second time in a r i see. 0. Oh my goodness, the horror movie brought in close to 16 million followed by suicide squad and petes dragon. Two nascar truck racers duked it out in ontario. And coming to the kline. Who is it going to be . Theyre not giving it to him yet. Now we got it. Coal kuser and nemechek cole kuser did not hike how that ended. You saw what happened when they got togetr. With each other, not with their vehicles not too badly. A look at crack down on homeless in camps in boulder. ,, you live life your way. We can help you retire your way, too. Financial guidance while youre mastering life. Live pictures now from photo journalist eddy castro. The pedestrian hit is in serious condition. The investigation continues. You can see as he zooms in he has the Yellow Police tape up and heavy Police Presence along the intersection of 19th and chestnut. Were working to gather more information. Woe wont go anywhere until they tell us we need to. Burning dangerously close to homes in larimer county. A life report in just a few minutes. Our weather could make it tough for firefighters today. A period of hot and dry weather. Good morning, thanks and for joining us on this labor day. Im joel hillan. And im kelly werthmann. Lauren whitney is on the roof top this morning. Were in the high 80s today. Yes, Eastern Plains close to and about. Live look towards denver where you can see this is from our foothills camera, a beautiful start to the day in the mountain areas and a few cars on the roads. 52 in bowl and 66 in burlington. 33 to start the day in leadville. Cool temperatures in the mountains and 58 degrees in Grand Junction. Were getting hot later today and fire danger is a big concern so well talk more about that. Now to joel. Folks are keeping a close eye on their burns in larimer county. Shawn chitnis is live from the Sheriffs Office. Crews have a lot of work ahead of them today. Joel, thats right, the conditions are the same dry, and windy and those are the conditions that made the fire grow to 300 acres in the first day. Only 10 contained and those conditions creating quite a challenge for those living in the area. There was smoke all throughout the sky around the source of the about possible evacuations but not necessarily tied to a specific home. We do know though as well 30 buildings are threatened at this time. As we mentioned the conditions are tough again coming up at 6 45 well hear from someone who lives a mile away and the concerns they have as this fire continues to burn. Live in larimer county, shawn chitnis, cbs4 morning news. A driver hit a woman in au the crash happened shortly before 111 00 last night 11 00 last night. Denver park users say theyre seeing a difference in the extra effort to fight drug use. Friday the city began enforcing a measure to clean up drug traffic. Those caught using drugs will be crews collected 3500 needles out in the open in denver parks. Ive been running up here the last three years and it seems different for sure. This time of day there would have been dealers and things and thats better but if you look at the trash and debris thats still there. Dpd says those caught using drugs will also be offered an option for treatment. Boulder leaders hope to put an end t center. They want to enforce the urban camping ban after a five month time out. Officers backed off after criminalization of people that are homeless concerns. The police chief is telling his staff to use restraint and respect during the enforcement. Er rands may have to wait today. Most city and county offices are closed. We have parking meters that are free. Silver linings we like on the 4s. Its a Beautiful Day out there. Its gorgeous. You get the free parking meters and the taste of colorado downtown making things nice and rockies playing as well. Gorgeous in denver. Wind is a concern for later on today. Lets take a look at temperatures. 55 in denver and 52 in boulder. 66 in burlington and the high country, 43 in avon and leadville and 58 in Grand Junction. On our satellite and radar, quiet but we do have fog in the North Eastern corner so we have more clouds moving into Karen Morfitt county. Red flag warnings go from gar faeld to the southwest. Very dry gusty conditions on the western slope today. In the high count

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