Says good buy to a pop goodbye to a popular spot. First the weather with lisa hidalgo. Its beautiful. Starting to see a hint of the sunrise in denver. Another Denver Broncos sunrise. Its a chilly start. Winds out of the southwest. Warmer day, speeds 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Upper 40s by noon. Lots of sunshine. 52 by 3 00. A beautiful day. Youre going to find 40s and 50s to the northeast. 30s in the mountains. Will get warmer as the week goes on. Denver. Colfax and monaco. You can see lanes are blocked. Getting through. Looks like a headon accident, damage to that white car, damage to this dark car. Walking around. No other information. The Fire Department just left, so at least some of the indicates hopefully its not as serious as it looks. Traffic getting by on south monaco and westbound side of colfax. Watch out, this obviously a hazard for us at colfax and monaco. You can see to the north side an accident on that ramp from i 25 up to highway 36. Most of the heavy traffic is heading south now. About 15 to 20 minutes into downtown denver. Other trouble spot over here where the traffic lights are out over at morrison road at alameda. Jayson, thank you. You can see the mangleed mess after a car goes driving on i 225 off the road, through a fence, crashing through a tree. We brought this seen to you near parker road as breaking news last night at 10 00. The force of the crash ejected both women inside. First responders rushed them to the hospital. Have not shared their conditions at this point. State troopers closed southbound i225 briefly overnight for that investigation. He gained 46 of the vote this he now leads with 79 delegates. If you listen to the pundits we werent expected to win too much and now were winning, winning, winning. We won with old, we won with highly educated, we won with poorly educated. I love the poorly educated. Markie rubio, senator ted cruz battle for second. The race for the nomination still early of course. Candidates are looking forward to super tuesday, 12 states including colorado will hold primaries and caucuses. University of tennessee wants Peyton Mannings name from the lawsuit. The lawsuit mentions a 1996 Sexual Harassment complaint against mmnning. He and the athletic trainer settled the case, so mannings camp says it has no reference denver has a bright idea to drive out crime. Denver7s eric lupher is live along the mall with details. Reporter 200 new street lights are going to be going up here. The citys idea, the brighter the better. They want you to feel safer as you walk along the streets, especially at night. Of course we all know this is a very popular spot here in downtown denver according to the downtown denver partnership. As many as 70,000 people walk or ride the shuttle on the mall any given day. When it gets dark its also popular ith crime. Denver7 covered a Sexual Assault here. Mayor hancock doesnt want people to avoid the area because theyre scared. Yesterday lights going up on the 16 the street mall . Ill let you know coming up after 6 30. Back to you. Thank you. Employee with the tsa being suspended after bringing a loaded handgun to work. Officers found the gun in the employees backpack during a screening yesterday morning at dia. The tsa says in a statement to us at denver 7 the agency doesnt think the employee had any i will intentions. What is the takeaway from what happened this morning . I think theres a great take away here that the system does work. Right now Denver Police are reviewing the case to help determine if charges should be filed. Guilty on all counts for the woman who cut a baby from another womans womb after the verdict Michelle Wilkins sat in a quiet room and reflected on the most difficult time of her life. She also shared a tragic personal moment. The moment she held the lifeless body of her daughter whom she planned to name aurora. I did all the things that, i read to her, i dressed her. It was such an offering on her part to be there in spirit and feeling her presence really strongly and, but not being able to witness her first breath or her first smile or even seeing what her eyes looked like. It was extremely difficult. The sentence for dynel lane you see here could be up too120 years. Shell be sentenced at the end of april. Weve learned the man accused of shooting a Denver Police officer has a long criminal record going back some 15 years. Police shot and killed Gerardino Gonzalez after a brief chase. Happened monday afternoon. Investigators say he shot officer rachel eid in the foot following a burglary near 36th and lowell. The officer is now out of the hospital. If youre away from the tv, come take a look. Officers need help finding this missing 12yearold here. He left his lakewood home monday morning and hasnt been seen since. Police tell us he suffers from ptsd and needs medication. Police all over the metro wondering what happened to this 26yearold man here. Hes from denver. investigators found seths car abandoned last week west of boulder. He was supposed to go to fort collins friday night but never showed up. His friend are planning a search today in the pine brook hills neighborhood. Drive around denver and youll notice several pot shops in even one block and there are areas with none at all. The city is debating a measure that would limit where the industry can grow. Denver7 reporter Jason Gruenauer joins us live with more details. Reporter the iiea here is to change the current policy of no new pot shops and grow houses like the one here along South Broadway, just a little bit north of evans, to allowing some but putting a cap on where they are. Number within a certain area of denver. By taking it area by area, this would allow for new businesses to open new shops as long as there isnt already a saturation of othhr shops or grow houses there. That would also protect neighborhoods from overconcentration of pot shops and grow houses. Now theres a moratorium on no new recreational pot shops and no new medical marijuana Business Licenses given out. Where we are here on south are three different pot shops all within the same block. We counted 17 in 14 blocks of this road, not counting grow `houses. There are still a lot of details to work out here. This is still just an idea, not a proposal. Still a lot of details to be worked out. But how potentially limiting new businesses could actually end up getting more money from the tax rules to the city. Ill explain how that will all work coming up in about half hour. Back to you in the studio. Its now 6 08. We waat to say good morning to loveland. Our dayle cedars is in your neck of the woods. Work happening to get rid of a beach that happened in the 2013 floods. This is no small undertaking. Reporter no, this is going to take, mitch and kellie, about two weeks to move all the sand. Were talking 18,000 tons of sand and all of this deposited here on the south side of Lake Loveland in the floods of 2013. You can see the equipment, theyre waiting for the sun to come up. Theyre going to spend the next two weeks literally digging up all of this sand and theyll bring it to trucks here on the boat ramp and take it to an offsite where it will be then just used by actually the Excavation Company at one of their offsites in a pit theyre going to fill over there. The problem is irrigation district says this sand is water levels at the lake are just not allowed to be as high as they need to be, so they decided when the water was low during the winter time his would be the best time to remove all that sand of the unfortunately, though, for some of the residents here, this was really becoming a cool kind f hangout for them. They come and have picnics and watch fireworks here for the fourth of july. Some residents here in loveland are sad to see this go. Reporting live in loveland, dayle cedars. Back to you, lisa. Shes got the gloves on. Send the kids to school in jackets, gloves, hats, especially up north. Teens and 20s this morning. In denver, close to 30 this `afternoon. 52 for the kids as theyre heading home. We have a dry commute at 96th avenue. We have this one minor accident on that eastbound side, so going um towards highway 85 right, that when you get one gig internet from centurylink and prism tv and theyre both delivered on a superfast Fiber Network directly to your home, its amazing. It is amazing, but do you think his delivery was a little flat on that one . Just yeah. Um, paul, i think its a little bit more like, its amazing oh, wow. Oh, mom, that was really good. [ sighs ] feel like a hollywood insider. Okay, ill work on it. With prism tv plus gig Internet Speed from centurylink. Bernie sanders the courage to stand up to big oil because he wont take their money. Thats why sanders said no and never waffled. Hes also the only candidate to oppose fracking because fracking can endanger our Drinking Water and threaten our climate. Sanders has the most farreaching plan to fight Climate Change and build a clean energy future. Bernie sanders people before polluters. Sanders im Bernie Sanders 6 13. New video, devastating storms all over the southeast. This waterspout twister in new orleans. If you look closely, there are really three funnels all side by side there. The video shows the damage from a likely tornado that ripped through a Mobile Home Park in louisiana. Two people died there. Third person killed in Severe Weather in mississippi. We can see the intensity of the storms in this video taken in pensacola. Several reported tornadoes in florida sent lots of people to the hospital. Lets check in with jason. The drive overall doesnt look too bad this morning. But we have a couple of trouble spots, including this one, looks like a minor accident. Eastbound side of i76 at 96th avenue before you would get to highway 85. The other side of the highway is usuallyythe heavier of the two. Not seeing heavy stop and go traffic yet. This is the accident and you up to the north side. 15 minutes from bromley. We have a couple of other issues, including the accident being cleaned up at colfax and monaco. Looked serious. There are lanes blocked and theyll wait for tow trucks to clear that out. We have a hazard with the traffic lights out at morrison road and alameda. Very busy intersection. People will treat that as a three or maybe fourway stop. I25 looking for the most part okay, through the denver tech center. 225 a new incident, maybe a squeeze of some sort. Ill have to see whats going on there. Highway 85 by the south side of town looking okay for the most part. Drive times, about 20 minutes coming along highway 85 from the outlet mall to c470. I love malls. I know you do. Nice start to the day. Live look there at fry hill. Picked up little if any snow across northeastern colorado today. The heavy snow through the foothills, it will stick around the next couple of days. Conifer, evergreen, black hawk got over a foot. Now youre dealing with sunshine. Will be a beautiful but very bright drive in this morning. Thats a greet shot. Enjoy that beautiful look at denver. Winds southsouthwest at about 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Its 18 in fort collins. 22 now in aurora. 25 in city park. Its quite a bit cooler than yesterday because our skies cleared out. Most mountain towns now in the Single Digits and teens. Pretty chilly along i70. By this afternoon, though, youll find highs in the 30s. Mountains. Town. Weve got a few mid to upper 40s near sterling and greeley. Again, around denver anywhere boulder youre warmer. Aurora this afternoon, 50. Our wind speeds today at about 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Weve got a few breezes in spots, especially near boulder, and fort collins. A gorgeous couple days. We get a little warmer the end of the week. Friday mid to upper 50s. Saturday, 67 degrees. The bright spot on saturday. Just gorgeous. Clear skies. A few showers possible on sunday. Well be in the mid50s, could get a little rain and a chance for snow by the middle of next week, may be pulling in all the crews again by next wednesday. Well keep an eye on that storm. For now were going to send it up to dayle cedars in loveland. Reporter lisa, you are right, the snow is gone, as are the clouds. Beautiful clear skies this morning, which means its pretty chilly. In loveland here with our storm chaser, temperatures at 19 degrees. It is cold. Earlier there was a little bit of a breeze, so the windchill the winds have calmed down now. Degrees. Plenty of unshine. It really is going to be a nice day. Were trending back into the warmer weather, except as lisa mentioned, well be talking wiiter. Thanks. New this morning crews locate missing in nepal. The plane was on a short flight, only in the air about 19 minutes, crashed into a mountainous region. This is a shot of what kind of plane it was. Small, but still had 23 people on board. All are feared dead. The death toll from a huge cyclone in fiji continues to rise. At least 153 homes destroyed in that area. Only eight houses still standing. At least 42 people are dead. This is a satellite photo from space. A new warning from the cdc about the zika virus. The government says theyre investigating 14 cases spread through sexual transmission. Several cases involve pregnant women. In all, they have reported more than 80 cases of the virus in 23 u. S. States and d. C. This map shows all the cases you can see them highlighted in the blue. Colorado not among them. Most of the contracted this virus overseas. We have new information in a traggc story we brought you as breaking news yesterday morning. Authorities in phoenix have identified the shooter who killed his family, then set this house on fire. They say the 26yearold man shot and killed his mom, his dad, two girls yesterday morning. Police rushed inside the home as firefighters are trying to put the flames out, and they killed the gunman. Were hearing from the mother of a teenage girl declared dead in the kalamazoo rampage. She was killed in the Cracker Barrel restaurant saturday. Had her on life support, preparing her for organ donation, and they say this teenager squeezed her moms hand. Actually she squeezed my hand. It was a miracle on its own. You dont expect it, and all of a sudden its there. My daughter is not dead. She is alive and she is fighting for her life. The teen remains in Critical Condition and doctors say she is responsive and thats giving them some hope. Thats incredible. I know. They had given up hope and she squeezed moms hand. Not over yet. Americans name their favorite quarterbacks, while welcome back. 6 23on your wednesday morning. A live look from airtracker 7 as they scan the beautiful city of denver. Not too bad. Were at 25 degrees now. Today the best Football Players in colorado will participate in the nfl 2016 scouting combine. It kicks off today in indianapolis with interviews workouts start friday. Five Football Players from colorado and Colorado State are among the 332 prospects here. The most notable of the local players is csu wide receiver ra shard higgins. And touchdowns. He is in line to be backups or special teams player. Nelson spruce holds the record formost receptions in pac 10 history. A new poll shows tim tebow is still one of americas favorite quarterbacks. Hes ranked fifth in a poll, its by the Public Policy polling, making him one of the most popular football starters, even more popular than russell wilson, eli manning. Peyton manning is number two. Do you know who number one was . Tom brady. Boo hes good, though, come on. Hes cute, too. Going to bring that up. I knew that was coming. ` im sure hes on more than just that list when it comes to cuteness. This was taken a couple of minutes ago from loveland pass. You can see the snow still on the sides of the road, mountains likely will still see icy spots. Now skies are clearing out nicely. We have across the entire region sunshine. Futurecast is straight up boring this next couple of days. Were expecting dry conditions. Temperatures today in denver in the 50s. We should be at 52 today and looks like were going to warm even more heading into the weekend. Overnight things will get cold. 20s and 30s. Now through friday, highs in the 50s. Couple of traffic trouble spots. Aurora this time, were looking out at 6th and 225, this stalled car by the bridge. A slight delay. The other bad crash is at colfax and monaco. Theyre still trying to clean it up. There are lanes blocked. Colfax and monaco, very busy intersection. Significant damage there to the cars. Going to wait for tow trucks, maybe at least half an hour to get this one cleaned up. Thank you, jayson. Caitlyn jenner scheduled for a denver appearance today, but its been canceled. The tabloids have a theory. The president wants to shut down guantanamo bay, but the including whether the prisoners im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Her lifes work has been about breaking barriers. And so would her presidency. Which is why, for every american whos not being paid what theyre worth. Whos held back by student debt or a system tilted against them and there are far too many of you she understands that our country cant reach its potential. Unless we all do. Together. A stronger country. It is 6 30. Take a look at this from airtracker 7. Gorgeous view. Jayson lubers 8 track, a thing of the past. Nice day today. Are we sure about that . I think i heard him jamming about that yesterday. Taste of bread we heard. Give me some syrup, baby. Mid20s. Winds out of the southwest at 10 to 15 Miles Per Hour. You can see clear skies, gorgeous sunrise, very bright. That eastbound drive will be a tough one this morning due to that. Windchills in the teens. Highs this afternoon in the 50s. Denver 52. Greeley 48. 30s for the mountains. A few 20s this afternoon. Plenty of snow still on the ground up and through the foothills, will likely stay here. Here in denver roads are dry. Pretty decent ride around town. At least for the moment. We have a few trouble spots here and there, including to the east side of town, au