Below, the damage it caused. Fox 31 denver, news at nine. We will start first at nine with breaking news near downtown denver. A gas leak shutting down and hospital in North Capitol Hill enforcing 90 people into a shelter tonight. This happening at the Denver International hospital 1610 washington not far off colfax, the auditorium. The owner tell cruise searched the building for hours today. They discover the gas leak and padlock the doors after quest for the City Attorneys Office saying it was unsafe for habitation. Apparently several serious fire Code Violations according to the salvation army. That has left Relief Agency scrambling to help displaced young people a place to sleep. Salvation army and red cross joining forces to take and 60 86 people. Give them something to eat, nice caught, a comfortable place and hopefully out of the cold and element. Still waiting more details from denver fire on the gas leak but the owner is not sure how long the building will be shut down and how
The Sedgwick County sheriff is used to working alongside prosecutors. Sheriff tom hannah is used working with people who have charges against them. Sheriff tom hannah is no longer the acting sheriff in Sedgwick County. By law those duties now fall on the county coroner. Tom hannah faces felony charges involving the Sexual Assault of a developmentally disabled inmate. You wont hear tom hannah speak. The judge allowed our cameras to capture pictures but no sound. As the charges were read, a head said more than words could. I have the utmost confidence in the other sheriffs in our district. I dont want this to reflect poorly upon all rural sheriffs. Reporter Brittany Luton is used to working with sheriff hannah. Yesterday she made the arrest along with the Colorado Bureau of investigations. I have six counties and i believe completely in their work and agencies. Reporter august 10th Court Documents say the sheriff told the deputy he was driving female prisoner in his personal county truck
Do you have a commute that takes you through the late 6 00, and 7 00 hour, you are going to need that. High weed pollen going for us now. And some decent rain yesterday. A few spots didnt get all that much but in the central part of town through arvada west through lakewood and golden, more than a quarter of an inch in a lot of locations. So that knocks us out of the top five driest. It doesnt really take much now. Only0. 17. Still an abnormally dry month of august. Dry across the state. And thunderstorms off to the north. We are anticipating some storms, during the afternoon today. And 2 00, 3 00, 4 00, storms start rolling through, and last into the early part of the evening, and light rain goes until midnight tonight. So it is going to be another day with showers, adding to our total rainfall. Kind of nice to have a little bit of moisture. It has been dry so far this month. Oh, yes. I think it is super nice. And great weather. As well. Especially when you work a morning shift like t
Alongside district attorneys is now being prosecuted by one. Sedgwick county sheriff tom hanna faces felony charges involving the Sexual Assault of a developmentally disabled inmate. The details can be hard to hear. Hanna learned about the charges against him wedneday. 10th that he was going to drive a female prisoner to Logan County Jail in his personal truck. Instead, the deputy says the truck ended up at the sheriffs home. Investigators interviewed the inmate a woman who says she has a low iq. She told investigators the sheriff had her strip down, offered her 60 bucks and sexually assaulted her. Wednesday a judge approved the das request to bring in a special prosecutor. The da says the investigation into hanna was awkward and uncomfortable but she doesnt want it to reflect hannas bond was set at 250thousand dollars. He has to stay at least a hundred feet away from the Sedgwick County Sheriffs Office and will wear a gps device. Hes due in court again in logan county on september 16t
Hospital in North Capitol Hill enforcing 90 people into a shelter tonight. This happening at the Denver International hospital 1610 washington not far off colfax, the auditorium. The owner tells us denver fire cruise searched the building for hours today. They discover the gas leak and padlock the doors after quest for the City Attorneys Office saying it was unsafe for habitation. Apparently several serious fire Code Violations according to the salvatio scrambling to help displaced young people a place to sleep. Salvation army and red cross joining forces to take and 60 86 people. Once we get them inside you will give them something to eat, nice caught, a comfortable place and hopefully out of the cold and element. Still waiting more details from denver fire on the gas leak but the owner is not sure how long shoulder but we bring you more details as soon as we get them. Another dip developing story colorado sheriff behind bars, so far no formal charges filed against the sheriff tom han