Transcripts For KDVR Fox 31 Denver News 5P 20160306 : compar

Transcripts For KDVR Fox 31 Denver News 5P 20160306

And breaking news coming out about Brock Osweiler tonight. Reports of the bronco sweetening their deal to keep the quarterback in colorado. And raining drugs . A highspeed chase overnight saw suspects throwing handfuls of drugs out by the handful. Thanks for joining us. Getting straight to breaking news this evening a frightening find in lakewood has a couple out fishing found a body floating in main reservoir. Police are investigating the area and drink apart is live at the reservoir with the latest. The couple was fishing with their children ride over here on this dock when they spotted what they thought was a dead fish. They said it was cloudy and they couldnt really tell that when the sun came out a they knew right away it was a body. Police say it is a mans body but could not offer further identification. Confirm it was a dead body and then police investigated the area as a crime scene for a few hours before the body was removed around 4 30 p. M. It has been a busy place this afternoon with a Police Presence and people out enjoying the nice day. It was the first time fishing here at the reservoir for the couple who spotted the body and they tell me they still have that image stuck in their minds. Would have been having fun all morning. Weve been here since 9 oclock laughing catching fish and just to see somebody down there in the lake like that we felt bad for him and thinking god may be wanted him to be found. The couple also told us it looked like an older man with a grey hoodie on police said it does not appear that foul play is involved. It may still be winter but many lakes across the state. Another warm day means the snow and ice continue to melt. It certainly hasnt looked or felt like winter for quite some time now. It was promising to start out the winter. Its very surprising for although snow we had early but it has really quieted down since. Here is our cam looking out over across the slopes and there is sunshine poking out. Its a good day in the slopes and the lack of powder has really been struggling there or at least having the slopes struggling a bit as far as the fresh fluffy powder. We have not seen much in a while. Today was quiet also. In the mountains and little bit of cloud cover over the city which have since dissipated. Back out to the west a little bit of promise and a cold front beginning to march in off the pacific and eventually it will bring snow to the high country with maybe some rain and snow the line. 64 outside right now and it continues to stay warm around the airport. 65 downtown, low sixties across the western suburbs and as we go through the next 24 hours we may even get near record highs tomorrow afternoon but after that the mountain snow kicks in and a transition down to the Mountain Area may be some early week weak storms coming up and we will have more coming up in pinpoint weather. Being manning has not announced his retirement yet but the team is looking forward to future with Brock Osweiler. Details on an order broncos are making to keep osweiler. According to multiple reports, it is a threeyear deal for the 25 euros quarterback somewhere in the range of 45 million, but that will likely include incentives. He is the most coveted quarterback heading into free agency. Hes got an average annual salary of about 13 million not including him in the upper tier of the highest paid highestpaid at his position. He would rank about 20th among nfl starters. The one thing we dont know is how much the guaranteed money is because that could play a factor in his decision. A threeyear deal could be good for both sides was seven starts in his career he gives the broncos an opportunity to move on if he does not live up to expectations and for him if he does live up to them, he will get a big payday at the age of 28. Coming up, the latest on Peyton Manning and his decision. Turning to the president ial election, forget super tuesday. It is all about Super Saturday as partisan five states are casting their ballots for president. This is a look at free of those states already voting right now kansas, kentucky and louisiana. Are lining up in nebraska, louisiana and kansas to pick their president nominee. Results are starting to trick trickle in. And donald trump is currently second end marco rubio is in third with john kasich in last place. Cruz is also off to a fast start in maine. He is leading trump leaving trump 48 to 45 percent. Tomorrow republican primary in puerto rico and democrats will caucus in main. Also tomorrow the two Democratic Candidates are preparing to take the stage again in another debate. It will be held in flint michigan where concerns over the towns water supply have been a hot topic the past few months. It is hosted by cnn and they plan to distribute half a million Water Bottles at four debate. The event begins at 6 p. M. And one fights that has years, homeowners versus the gas company cake and new bill would give Property Owners new rights if something goes wrong but does that, at a cost . Joe st. George is looking into that today. In some parts of colorado it is hard to drive down a rural road and not see drilling. The oil and Gas Companies have created jobs and those who live nearby say they have also created it is a topic that keeps me up at nights. Perhaps you know someone like stacy. My concern is for the health sees wells and drills near her neighborhood home and these red dots on this map show all the places wells are or could be in the county. There are proposed sites by both the Elementary School and the middle school in this area. We are very very concerned. Representative joe salazar and doesnt concerned neighbors into her home today to hear from his bill that would make oil and Gas Companies liable for damages if something goes wrong like a leak or an earthquake. What this bill says it is that if as a result of your activity you cause an earthquake, you are strictly liable for whatever harm comes to an individual on your property. The colorado and oil industry is calling it silly than leaving any new regulations or restrictions placed on wells like these will end up hurting the colorado economy. Oil and gas officials tell us the industry is already suffering. Planning to lay off 20 percent of its staff as for stacy, she gets that but also hopes they get it. She is worried. I dont want to take their jobs away, but we need to work together. The colorado oil and Gas Association sent us this statement but unfortunately their strategy is representing hardworking counties across the state provide heat and Affordable Energy for their friends and neighbors. The bill will be heard thursday at the state capital. The state senate will soon hear a bill that is expected to face criticism. They passed a bill that would allow transgender coloradans to change their birth certificate to their correct facts instead of just giving getting the word amended on it. That bill now goes to the Republicanled Senate where likely faces an uphill battle. Two couples break into a wheat wheatridge dispensary wearing monkey masks. Take a look at this surveillance video. It all happened on wheatridge. The same suspect then broke into another dispensary on 44th avenue where an employee was present who said the police say scared the thieves off. Are asked to call wheatridge police. A highspeed chase in Larimer County with speeds reaching nearly 100 Miles Per Hour and suspect thrown drugs out the window. It all started after a sheriffs Sheriffs Office pulled the car over. When the deputy asked the woman driver to get out of the car, jessica deas sped off down i 25. The chase went from fort collins to greenland back toward loveland. As they drove, the suspect through drugs out the window and just as the car was about to make it to loveland Colorado State patrol was waiting with stop sticks. Officers then rammed the car until it finally stopped. Both jessica and her passenger were taken into custody. Both had warrants out for their arrest. In adams county deputy on administrative leave right now facing serious charges. Deputy bob trujillo charged with assault and Domestic Violence after his livein girlfriend accused him of repeatedly attacking her in front of their one yearold daughter. Deputy trujillo set maintainss that maintains the fights were all verbal, not physical. He will not return to his job at the facility jeering the investigation. Helping fight cancer. A look at the local group doing their part. And a new fight against the cut and house how soon we could see the virus in the United States. New evidence in the o. J. Simpson trial. Buy by a when ive by a knife found years ago could point to a killer in that case. Today looks beautiful and tomorrow may be better with highs near record numbers but we have a cold front well back to the west of us that the slowly marching toward colorado. We will let you know how much that will change your over whether and your weather and every three minutes across the world a child is diagnosed with cancer but the amount of money given to Childhood Cancer research is limited. Today one Energetic Group in the metro is doing their part to bridge that funding gap. Mcgrady a difference live in bloomfield with a Lemonade Stand this is where the team marlee Lemonade Stand stood today, but for these this one for Elementary School kids it is about much more than two oh without cups. Making one big dream come true. A wish to give is rare. A wish of helping others and you yourself are when you yourself are going through so much. Thank you ladies. Here in broomfield. My friends are supporting me. Nine yearold marley and company are hoping to company are hoping to beat Childhood Cancer. With a lot of energy, cups of lemonade and dozens of bose. We have a bunch of them. Because she fought through chemo 42 weeks of chemo so that inspired me. Inspired by marleys yearlong battle to beat her soft tissue cancer. Its been hard but my friends have supported me through all of marley and friends. Raise money for Childhood Cancer. Are raising thousands of dollars. There is a donation for you. Thank you. Thats a hundred dollars. Her aunt for her underfunded Children Cancer research. I hope one day they will have a lot of money. It so that one day. To find a cure for kids who have cancer. Kids like marley dont have to make a wish at all. Just this past thursday marley got the news that she is officially in remission. All of the money being raised for team marley is going to a foundation for Childhood Cancer research, and the fundraising is not over. On march 16th marleys teachers and classmates will be shaking their heads to welcome her back to school and to raise such little guys with such big hearts. So much energy to. Those kids tackle so much everything was so much gusto. Hopefully a lot more money to come. A park of all this warm weather lately as an early boating season. You can take advantage of it this weekend. Rangers have rangers have artie opened three area boaters makeup and loveland and chat fields chatfields north ramp and North Sterling lake on colorados northeastern planes are all open. It seems it would be premature. We are what about three weeks away from the start up of last spring still quacks. On the bright side you could have two go out there for water skiing you wouldnt have to worry about competing for space. Where the wetsuit. I think that water may still be a little frigid even though its not frozen over. Today was another beautiful one. This is our fourth to source tooth for Rocky Mountain a great day for a hike out there get out on the slopes in the high country although we havent had fresh powder in a while but that may change soon. More on that in a moment but temperatures today conducive to Outdoor Activities 61 in denver 64 at dia and a nice breeze coming out of the east at 10 to 15 or so Miles Per Hour. We take the high temperatures the last seven days and average them out 62. 27 is more conducive of the early springtime rather than leave late february or early march timeframe. All seven of those days have been above average and we did it again today 67 after starting off at 36. Average high 31 far off from the record set back in 1910 of 76 although tomorrow we will get closer to the record highs and more on that momentarily as well. 64 downtown parker 55 palmer divide it 54 in castle rock and forties, even a couple of fifties and parts of the high country. Wind is our fairly light in the metro but the Eastern Plains will see some gusty wind starting to back off and not long ago we were talking 30 to 40mile per hour winds with enhanced fire danger. As we get closer to the sun setting this evening i think the fire danger will begin to die off nicely, which is good news. Cloud cover tonight right around move east and the sun finally poking out there. If clouds followed by a of clouds followed by a pit of sunshine and no major unsettled weather out there right now but we removes we moves in things out further and that is where the next storm system comes up and look at the california coastline basically down to San Francisco and down near la. They are and that is slowly but surely headed our way and notice on our future cast from late night tonight and tomorrow morning we zoom things in pretty quickly there they move to the east and i think we will start to see the snow begin around tomorrow afternoon for parts of the high country. We get the daytime heating going but predominantly we are looking at snowfall here all the way through about monday afternoon and evening than the cold front begins to slide further east stand by monday night we start to see some flakes possible with raindrops around the city will continue until tuesday morning. The a couple of inches and parts of the high country and we do have a Winter Weather advisory in effect this week with about five to 10 inches in the high country and that will go through about monday afternoon. 37 breezy at times in the mix of clouds and sun on tap all the way back to 70 degrees and the sevenday forecast shows that storm bringing us a chance for rain on the weekend and then we are back to the sun and warmth starting wednesday afternoon through next weekend. Topping our health news tonight, hot scientists have figured out how the zika virus causes a serious birth defect and unborn babies. They believe the virus infects the cells that form the unborn babys brain cortex. Those cells die rather than create new brain cells which causes the baby to be born with an abnormally small head. There are new fears that the mosquito that carries the virus could arrive in the United States as early as april or may. Talk about the Colorado Company a few weeks ago making the soap that keeps the mosquitoes away which im sure its flying off the shelves. When it comes to the United States thats going to be monumental. I cant believe its going to be information in a pretty old case. Why experts and ice that has just turned up up they of may not. Up they not point to o. J. Simpson in the death of his what exwife nicole brown. Right now to get clean it was certainly the case that captivated the country and now police say the knife found buried at o. J. Simpsons former state was probably not involved in the murder of his exwife. Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman were killed in 1994. Simpson was charged with the murders but ultimately found not guilty. Tmz is reporting the knife found on simpsons property in 20 oh two is a folding buck knife. The man who was the deputy medical examiner at the time performed the autopsies on both victims and told tmz that kind wound but experts are saying it does not appear to be connected to the crime. Crews in flint michigan have begun digging up old lead pipes connecting water means to homes with a plan to remove 29 lines in the next 29 days. Crews are brought in from lansing to help get those lines out. The mayor says they are starting with homes that have been identified as high priority. Meanwhile residents say things are definitely starting to look up. Check it out. Space x successfully launching a satellite into orbit. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral saturday and launched satellite into space that could provide Internet Connections to remote parts of the asiapacific region. Several delays pushed back the launch this week including problems with the rocket fuel, weather and interference from boats votes. Space x tried to land the rocket in the sea but the company ceo tweeted that it failed to land on the ship and added that the next flight has quote a good chance. They will get there eventually. Are homeless camps in denver soon to be a thing of the past . Why Denver Public works is calling the situation of public a Public Health issue. That a set we are listening to the american people. All the republican candidates support the same failed policies. Democratic candidate candidates pulling hard for vote Super Saturday as they prepare to go headtohead again and

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