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Transcripts For KMGH 7 News At 11 AM 20161004

The area. We have a look at the eisenhower tunnee. At 11 am there is still some white out there. Eastbound and westbound i70 from silverthorne to georgettwn were closed because of several accidents. Cars spun out, here is a look at the Road Conditions because of that the traffic is backed up. It was gridlocked for several hours. We have live team coverage. Katie lasalle tracking. Reporter it has been a tough go. For a long time the i70 drive looks great. All of a sudden the snow came down and it was wiped out. It was tough driving. We are looking at i70. You can see in the camera some of the snowflakes falling. For the most part look at the Road Conditions. This is Loveland Pass. Fleshy. There is the conditions you see at the top of Loveland Pass. Birth and pass has a bunch of snow. Now it has just turned to wet. Backup the eisenhower tunnel we have amanda del castillo checking out the conditions. Reporter oh yeah, we are here right off of just before the eisenhower tunnel. Take a look at the conditions here. It is hard to believe this is only an hour outside of denver. It is only the fourth day of october. It looks like a winter wonderland. We watched the temperature dropped from 45 degrees to where it is right now at 25 degrees. To make sure that you have all of the necessary equipment you need inside of your car. This is the reality. Lets take a closer look at some of this note that is accumulated here on the ground. The man behind the camera, he is coming here from 3 jacksonville experiencing this from the very first time. I feel bad he has no gloves on. Reporting live, amanda del ca shot. He has spent his life in florida. Where they are bracing for hurricane weather. Here we have snow already. Snow and fire danger. Extremeey gusty winds yesterday. This is tte view right now ffom loveland ski area. We will see some melting over the course of today and into tomorrow. The mountains will be seeing a lot more snow come wednesday and into thursday. Taking a look at the radar and lot of the snow showers we saw eerlier today taper off right around noon. Gradually clearing skies, clerk across the front range today. Upper 60s. S in the midto it will not be quite as wendy. Still breezy by this afternoon. Chilly overnight, temperatures dropping into the upper 30s and into the lower 40s. Cool for ednesday, in a big cooldown on thursday. Highs today will be in the 50s for the majority of mountains. In the North Eastern plains in the denver metro area get into the miito upperr60s. Wind gusts across the front range still staying pretty breezy this morning. Primarily from the west, wind gusts 10 miles per hour. Fire danger, good news, is decreased today. We still have a chance, we are seeing some of those spite . Fires spike up. The fire in the Beulah Valley has grown to we just got. It is up from the 3000 figure we reported earlier. At least seven structures ha burned to the ground. The entire valley has been evacuated, about 2000 people. No injuries have been reported. The red cross has stepped in. There is a shelter opened at rahl kelly middle school. Home is where the heart is. When that home is gone, your heart is broken. For anyone area, postal crews will not be able to deliver mail. Mail is being held t the pueblo sunset station on wedgewood drive. Back here in the denver metro we are learning more about five young People Killed in a horrific . Ire crash sunday. Friends and family held a vigil last night the commons park. They lit candlls and released balloons. The deadly crash happened on east county line road southeast of aurora. The flames were so intense the car was almost unrecognizable. . Anuel acosta natta organized the vigil for the victims. Of them. Brothers levi angela does a lola. All of the siblinns got aaong. It is heartbreaking. Castaneda saas they were headed to a hauuted area known as the third ridge when the crash happened. The corner hasnt been able to identify the homes yet because the damage was so bad. We have no details about a 71yearold woman. He now admits to wanting to knock her out. Our partners at the Boulder Daily Camera got their hands on the arrest of the data for jeffrey collins. Collins admitted to detectives that he the 71yearold katie kulpa. She had picked up collins and two of his friends hitchhiking and lefthand canyon a couple weeks ago. The woman and still her car. Investigators say it was collins idea, and that the friends ran to call 911. The woman was seriously injured. Collins is charged with attempted murder. A new poll Shows Hillary clinton winning back some supporters after last mondays debate. The cnn poll shows clinton with a fivepoint lead nationally. 47 percent to trumps 42 percent. Thirdparty candidates, gary johnson and jill stein coming in with lower numbers. Donald trump spoke to thousands of supporter loveland. He hit on some of the regular talking points. Second amendment rights and building a wall between u. S. And mexico. The t topic was his taxes. The New York Times reported over the weekend that trump may have avoided federal taxes for decades. That is the headline. Trump did not actually admit to not paying taxes last night. He did tell supporters he brilliantly used tax laws to his advantage. It is my job, tax break to the greatest extent possible. Which allows me to reinvess in neighborhood workers, buildings,. Trump also attacked Hillary Clinton calling her the candidate of special interest. Both of trumps rallies in colorado were mettwith protesters. This is a look at some of the protesters lining the streets outside his rally in pueblo. There was some chaos inside the during the speech a man busted out a sign he actually tried to use that sign to block our camera. It had something referencing terrorism. Security caught up with that man, trump did not react to the protesters. Hillary clinton credit . Running mate tim kaine will be in colorado next week alongside musician dave matthews. A concert will be happening next monday at 1 30 pm at the National Western complex. The Campaign Hopes to use the economic plan. Libertarian president ial candidate gary johnson was also in colorado yesterday at the university of colorado south denver and parker. . He talk to students about he would change our government if he is elected. We met up with him afterward to find out why the young folk is so important. Young people recognize, i am going to get my retirement in my health care, sorry it is a question mark when it comes to you. I think young they have been sold a bill of goods, and that they do care about individual freedom and personal choices. Johnson needs to get young and old voters behind him quickly. We told you just now about the cnn poll. That found him only as seven percent. Tonight is the big night for the Vice President ial candidates. Theyywill go headtohead in their only debate at longwood debating. Tim kaine, clintons Vice President is a harvard trained former trial lawyer. Then there is trumps running mate mike pence who is a former radio talk show host. The debate airs on denver7 att8 pm. Owning a businees is tough work. Local entrepreneurs are getting a shot at a big check from a big name to help them. Denver7s Jason Gruenauer is live at battery 621 in denver with the details. Reporter free money, kind of. Its an investment. Whats going on today, this us is driving around. This is a mabel . Mobile shark 3 tank. It is caaled rise of the rest of the day about Small Businesses led by aol cofounder and billionaire steve case. Case, the mayor and governor are taking a tourism of local Startup Companies to start the day. It is going on right now. Local finalist for 100,000 investment price. We are trying to shine a spotlight on his many entrepreneurs as we can. Among those eight finalist we are talking about Tech Companies and some who have designed apps and even a frozen fish company. The finalist or the winner of the finalist will be announced later on this evening. It is on to the in the next 100,000 check. Weewill see who wins. Kim kardashian is back home after that terriing robbery in paris. We have no details about what happened and where was her security. Plus scary moments for some people watching cars, one spins out just missing a crowd of spectators. It was all caught on video. Developing right now in new jersey that is all that is left of a house. Debris in an explosion earlier this morning. It was caused by a gas leak. Still not clear if anyone was hurt. This comes just a week after that house explosion in the city firefighter. We now know the name of a man who was found dead in hot springs and southwestern colorado. The Cortez Journal reporrs 54 yearold Matthew Kochan was found face down in a pool or the Pagosa Springs resort. This happened last weekend. According to an autopsy he drowned but had been Drinking Alcohol before that. New video this morning shows a driver coming dangerously close to hitting crowds at a car rally. Thankfully no one was hurt. The video was shot by a spectator in texas at the event calleddhouston coffee in cars. There was a mishap with one of the cars there. People were trying to jump out of the way quickky. They are being warned to stay away from the curbs at this event. A young girl in syria is showing the world wwat daily life is like in her wartorn country. She is doing it through social that is sevenyearold bohne, she lives in aleppo and she has become an internet sensation says she and her mother created the twitter account two weeks ago. They tweet about the daily horrors of their life. Her mother says her kids know nothing but war. To try to keep their minds off of it through reading and learning english. They created the twitter accounts of he world can life through her childrens eyes. And out of shape Police Record . Recruit desperate to . Ake the force of pay a friend to help them pass the physical exam. This happened in buffalo new york. The recruit justin paii is facing charges. The test he had to take consisted f a written exam and a physical agility test. Investigators noticed the fingerprints of the two tessing locations did not match up. Pain was charged with criminal anniversary for wikileaks. Early this morning Juliana Sawchuk announced the company will publish significant information on three governments ii the u. S. Election. Before the end of the year. He also id changes will be coming to the way wikileaks is organized and funded. The group will open itself to membership. The latest on kim kardashian. She is back home after she was tied up and robbed of millions of dollars worth of jewelry paris. Now questions are surfacing about kardashian security. She and her husband arrived . Ack at their home in new york yesterday. This video from tmz, on sunday five masked men reportedly entered kardashians pierce apartment tied her up, put duct tape around her head, plastic around her wrists, and locked her in a bathroom. Kardashians bodyguard was apparently at a nightclub at the time. No arrests have been made yet. Hurricane matthew made landfall this morning in western haiti. Overnight the storm tore . Through the caribbean with li threatening rain and winds of up to 145 miles per hour. This is extent . Expected to be devastating for heady . Haiti. People in cuba are preparing for the worst. The hurricane is still a category four and has already claimed the lives of at least four people in the ri watching as it makes its way up the coast, possibly hitting florida in the east coast. Eastern cuba is bracing for here king . Hurricane matthew. Another Tropical Storm nicole has been reported out in the atlantic. This has sustained winds of 50 miles per hour. This is where matthew will next effect eastern cuba. Here in colorado we saw the 3 effects of a strong cold front. Yesterday. And left behind a few scattered snowstorms. Mostly dry across the front range. Plenty of sunshine throughout the ddy today. A lot of the snow showers will taper off. Loveland ski area, gradually clearing skies. We will see some melting throughout the day today. Across the front range it will not be as wendy. Still breezy this afternoon. Wins in the southwest, temperatures only in the mid to upper 60s. A better chance for seeing rain showers come wednesday night into thursday. A lot more snow accumulation is expected. Right now outside, very pleasant, 57 degrees and city park. We are seeing 44 in evergreen, below freezing at 30 degrees. We are seeing a chance for a few more scattered showers throughout this morning. Highs today only in the mid to upper 60s in denver. Evergreen getting up to 59 degrees. Plenty of sunshine. Tte futurecast, hour by hour throughout the day today, most of the afternoon we will see a mix of sun and clouds. Increasing . Cloud coverage. I tend to 20 percent chance of rain showers mainly like areas in winter park. By wednesday morning we will start out on a very sunny note once again bbfore thursday morning a better chance for seeing snow in the high country. Lows tonight, very chilly, 38 degrees in denver. Uuper 30s across the north the eastern plains. Freezing in aspen as well as Gunnison Ann Leadville tonight. Mostly clear to uu cloudy skies. 38 by tomorrow morning. Chilly note. You will want a jacket when you head ut the door. 65 is expected high tomorrow. Still rather cool in the mid 60s for tuesday and wednesday. I thursday take a look at that. A major cool down. Highs in the low 50s. A better chance for seeing showers throughout the day. Friday morning heres your first alert, we could be seeing frost across the denver metro area. Temperatures dropping down to the low 30s. Thissweekend, is looking really nice with high back in the 70s. 20 of another earthquake this morning. A threepoint five magnitude quake struck in the same spot where a recordsetting quake was centered last month. That was 75 miles northeast of oklahoma city. Any damage or injuries. Rts of on eptember 3 that magnitude 5 point a quake led to the this is jack in the pug. What he did that may have saved his familys life. Have you ever wanted to go where those beatles recorded it a city in idaho is honoring a dog as its hometown hero. He is jackson the pug. He got to where an honorary firefighter baage. He is being called a hero for saving his family minutes before their house went up in flames. The owner says the 11yearold pug notice sparks coming from an electrical outlet. I listened and then notice that ja outlet notifying me that something was wrong. Jacksons owner used a fire extinguisher to knock out the fire. Firefighters are giving him all the credit. Dogs in pennsylvania are getting the royal treatment. And you drive through is just for them. Honors can pick up meat, vegetablee and fruit for their dogs. I wanted a place that would be just for them. Fruits and vegetables. The owner amanda brown says she hopes to expand her busiiess across the region. And eventually to other states. Aii bmb in a popular music producer are creating an experience that beatles fans would probaaly die for. It is a competition, and the winner 3 will get to spend the night in londons iconic abbey rose studios. Yoko auto and john lennon slumped over in 1969. You often go to a room that is rather empty and bbring. There is no one else staying there. It is worse than staying in a cheap hotel. Now, we are realizing which we could do to go back to the initial instinct. To enter the contest you go to the air bmb site and write about your Favorite Song recorded at abbey submit your entry. We are continuing to monitor the Road Conditions this morning after snow fell in colorado overnight. Several aunts . Accidents. Tonight is the night for the running mates to go head to head. In colorado, we stand together, but congressman coffman stands with donald trump and will support trump for president. Theyve spread falsehoods about president obama. Trump oh, no. Coffman i dont knoet s or not. Coffman and trump are too dangerous for colorado. We are tracking the Road Conditions at 11 30 am after overnight. This is live look at the eisenhower tunnel. Most of the snow has melted. I70 from silver town to georgetown was closed in both directions this morning because of several crashes. Officials say cars spun out in the snowy conditions. We dont have our snow legs on yet. We have to gee used to the snow. The high country can change just like that. Look aa the Loveland Pass, you can see the roaas are drying with the sun coming down. Truckers. Take a look up that y, here on the map, Loveland Pass that is the one that remains close down right now. You can still see some of the snow on the peak. Road conditions, lots of snow covering. They will have the traction control laws for Loveland Pass when it reopens later on today. Amanda del castillo leo was morning. Reporter i am here along the i70 east down right beeore the eisenhower tunnel. Take a look at the road here. You can see a lot of people waiting to make their way . Through that tunnel. Slick conditions, its unbelievable to see how much snow has fallen. We are only an hour outside of denver. Right now just to the fourth day of october. This is what it is looking like. On the way out here during our that is according to the. Denver7 storm tracker. Unbelievable. It did not just . It is a reminder of how quickly conditions can change. I am trying to have my lips keep up with my speaking. It was an example of how quickly the conditions can change in colorado. Make sure that you are ready of change. Reporting live, amanda del castillo, denver7. Its not just snow, we are on the fire watch in colorado today. On the left, western pebble . Pueblo county. This wildfire continues to spread. It grew to 8000 acres. It has destroyed seven building so far, to red cross shelters are in place for people who had to flee their homes. So far no injuries reported. Be a warning to make sure your ccgarette is out. Firefighters were able to contain this grass fire to just 18 acres. They think someone started it a window. G a lit cigarette out and

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