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Scale heroin ring in colorado. Law enforcement leaders say the bust netted 11 weapons, 47 pounds of heroin. This was a year long investigation that included several wiretaps and relied on confidential informants. 9wants to know investigator whitney wild brings us the details. This was a big bust. The dea, Denver Police and west Metro Drug Task force say the suspects were importing heroin from mexico and dropping it basically by the pound onto the streets in denver. Now the operation targeted dealers. The 47 pounds of Heroin Police swept off the street is valued a the more than 2 million, at more than 2 million but more importantly likely supplied hundreds, if not thousands of users. One of the big stories has been about heroin use on the cherry creek bike path. The special agent in charge for the dea here in denver says b ....
New plan wont work. Thinks the new plan wont work. He is a fward, he thinks hay will walk a guard, he thinks they will walk around and witness it. Chris says he will keep coming to the mall, even with the iffy reputation and came up with his own solution. Buy oneway gray hound tickets and send them home. I am sure that wouldnt work. Probably wont. For next, victoria sanchez. W on the private security tomorrow and will learn how they have been told to interact with tourists and the homeless travelers on the mall. We will take your questions for leaders to them, e mail us, next 9news. Com or heynext. Our next question deals with a similar challenge in aurora. I wondered about why the city of aurora does not have enough housing for homelessness. Deny. Our city, i know, denver does a great job on recognizing it, and i feel like our city denies that homelessness exists. We can tell you the city of aurora hired its first Homelessness ....
Hauled in 129 million in taxes off recreational marijuana. I know you are thinking it sounds like a ton, until i show you this, 10. 3 billion is how much the state collected through all of its general fund taxes in the same year, we are talking income tax, sales tax, a bunch more. You can see that Marijuana Tax only amounts to 1. 3 of the total. If you got a 1. 3 raise in your pay tomorrow, it is probably not going to changeou you wont go out and buy a house twice the size, but you might make upgrades and that is what the sate is doing. Remember that 2 and change of whole sale tax before we rang it up . It goes to schools, it added up to 40 million on School Construction projects last year, not enough to build a bunch of schools, it mostly pays for upgrades in rural districts. We will show you one of those projects tomorrow. As for the sales tax, local governments get a c ....
We are following some breaking news right now. Firefighters in Larimer County are trying to contain a 35acre wildfire. South of carter lake. The berthoud fire crew says there are evacuations off bennett and del rio. We have been looking at a home that the flames are very, very close to. We did have a shot of the home. If we could go back to that, of the fire of drop around the home. That stopped the fire line from spreading to that home. The good news is that home did look to be fine. 35 homes in that area do have voluntary evacuations. There is a Evacuation Center open at the Berthoud Community center. The good news is that its 15 contained. We will continue to follow this fire and give you as much information as possible. By private security guards who hit the streets this afternoon. This follows months of negat ....
Are they the greatest of alltime . Nightly news from rio begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening, from the olympics. Full coverage of the headlines from here ahead, but our top story is back home where the death toll and is rising because of the devastation in louisiana. The number of rescues has reached 20,000 after a Staggering Amount of rain, as much as 2 1 2 feet inside 72 hours in some places. From overhead, baton rouge this evening, were looking at a watery scene that is in some ways reminiscent of the aftermath of katrina. Nbcss Gabe Gutierrez is in louisiana with the latest. Of louisiana under water, now a federal disaster area. What are we looking at right here . Once a shopping center, and clearly a major retail area here is compromised. Reporter today a break from ....