Basin. But here in the denver metro area we are expecting highs in the 70s. Ashton altieri has the weekend forecast and of course the friday forecast. Good morning. Good morning to you, britt. Yesterday when we were far below freezing in most neighborhoods in the morning we were promising a warmup for the weekend and it starts today. Not nearly as cold as yesterday at this time. Tech center we have 40 degrees. Few clouds. Golden at 43 and aurora at it is going to be another relatively warm weekend for this time of year, anyway. Well share with you the forecast coming up. Now lets get a check on traffic. Joe is here for joel. Reporter heres a look at the driver from the south side of town heading northbound into town. Castle rock all the way downtown looking nice and wide open for now. But britt, we have a huge power outage in aurora. Ill give you the details, plus the full denver traffic picture coming up. Joe, thank you so much. New this morning, Denver Police single car crash. This h
One. Both teams had incredible story, its kind of sad one had to lose. Well have more highlights and reaction in a few moments. Thanks for joining us. Im alan gionet. Im britt moreno. Heres our Ashton Altieri with the update on the forecast. Its a little cooler out. It is a little cooler out. Youll notice the difference. We have 39 degrees outside cbs4 here downtown this morning. Its 40 over at lookout mountain. Our camera there pointed towards downtown denver. Clear skies on top of us. Well see a today. Official sunrise 7 31. Today and tomorrow will be pleasant. Then changes for the weekend. Weak storm system moves into colorado. Well talk about what that means and have your full fiveday4cast coming up. Now lets check in with joel. Nice drive across the denver metro area. We are watching a little more volume and thats starting to slow things down between u. S. 36 and i70. Well look at the drive times coming up in a bit. Thank you. A Denver Church is vandalized for making a political f
Ahead. Lets get over to joel. While in town that wind wont blow around snow, in the high country it will and it has a tendency to create an icy surface underneath your tires. Make sure your car is Winter Driving ready but be prepared for the ice along the i70 mountain corridor today. This is the eisenhower and johnson tunnels. You can barely see the tracks of the tires. Winter driving conditions in full force this morning with restrictions in place as well. Thank you for that. Crews are working to mop up all the hot spots after a massive fire broke out on green mountain. It burned 300 acres and this morning is 90 contained. But people are waiting to evacuate. Cbs4s jamie leary is live in lakewood near the mountain to tell us whats happening this morning. Good morning, jamie. Reporter good morning, britt. People living in this neighborhood able to return home yesterday evening. While the fire is mostly caused it to spread so quickly yesterday evening. Fire mostly contained, but that win
Good morning, shawn. Reporter good morning. With two president of candidates in town, it is just another reminder of how competitive colorado will be this election season. Lets put gary johnson and who is going to be in town as a libertarian president ial nominee. He will be speaking at cu south denver campus in parker tonight. Here in colorado he has a larger support base than we have seen in other states around 70 poll. As for the other candidate in town that is the republican nominee donald trump, he will first be at the Pueblo Convention center in the afternoon and then heading up to the Budweiser Events Center in loveland around 7 pm. That will be two stops he makes here in colorado as the race its tightening up. The politics average of pulls over democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and clinton will be campaigning in ohio today. Reportings live, shawn chitnis, cbs4 more news. Shawn, thanks a lot. Donald trump will be facing questions about the release of his tax returns showing he
Good morning. Denver police were preparing themselves for outofcontrol crowds. We have seen this in denver before. They of course got the word out early before the super bowl asking fans to behave like the city has won a championship is what happened overnight. People packed inside bars downtown and then flooded into the streets after the broncos one super bowl 50. Police planned for a chaotic celebration by adding controls. They closed streets to keep the area in control after the win. We saw one of the 12 arrests they made, a woman that had a gun and was taken into custody downtown. Overall police were pleased with fans containing their cyber just enough. After Police Responded to a hit and run ann sheridan and kentucky the car in the inside and that lisa driver was injured. It doesnt look like anyone had lifethreatening injuries. Investigators found the license plate from the car that they think they be responsible in this hit and run. This is not the kind of attention you what a fa