low 60s in northern colorado. mid-60s around denver. 65 degrees with temperatures in the 40s and 50s in the mountains. again, mountain areas seeing the snow to the north. couple of showers will try to get going over northeastern colorado, but it will be so windy, that moisture is not going to make it to the ground. 1-4-inches of snow in the northern and central resorts, especially crested butte up to summit county and vail area into steamboat springs by late in the day. in the valleys, it will be fairly warm. low 60s out west. mid-60s here with temperatures colorado. the extreme fire danger through the day, wind picking up and going all afternoon and into the evening as we clear we'll go to the low 30s tonight. tomorrow, wind dies down. it gets sunny. we'll be 66 and then clouds hang around with low 60s friday, saturday. and it turns warmer on sunday before rain and snow returns to the front range on monday. >> it has been. we just got a tweet from a gentleman named lou who said the winds are so intense. he was ju

and colorado is rejecting that. we're an independent western state. >> i'm guessing that's not the way you see it, though? >> not at all. >> hillary had a great showing last night. she won across the country. when you look at which group she won, she won every group except for white males. so great turnout in texas. questions about the latino vote, which is very much up for grabs across the country. great indicator for her coming up big in texas with a big latino vote there and swept the south with the high african- american vote. so those two populations bode very well for her moving into further votes down the line. >> kelly, we're just about out of time. do a straw poll and release a winner. good idea, bad idea? >> i think that's yet to be scene. some people think it was a good idea. some think it's bad. there was a big push from caucus goers to go to a straight primary state. >> that will be interesting. i think democrats want that too, actually. >>> okay. we're going talk to these guys more on channel 20. hope

it will start in western colorado. we'll have just those clouds, same situation as yesterday, but the change is going to be this day, we're going to thicken them up. it's dry around here now. we'll bring in the showers. it will be after 3:00 or 4:00 this afternoon. mostly 20th and 30s in the mountains. we have a couple of temperatures hovering between 15 and 20 in the valleys. filtered sunshine earlier in the day. after 2:00, clouds thicken. very light showers. the closer you are to the foothills. the closer you are to raindrops. 8, 9,000 feet. no real accumulation of snow. 50s ahead of the showers and the foothills. low 60s around here. for most of the state, around 98% of the state, completely dry today. we're just getting the little up slope going here. that's going the hang over the front range for about four or five hours this evening and then dry up by tomorrow morning. 60s here, out west. 70s in southeastern colorado with 40s and 50s. we'll be partly sunny early and then we'll get the brief showers in and near t

colorado comes in third. new york has the distinction of being the worst state to retire in according to this survey. analysts looked at things like cost of living, crime rates and healthcare. fast food giant mcdonald's is rolling out a new promotion in sweden called happy goggles. with a little unfolding, tearing and folding, consumers can transform a happy meal box into a v-r headset similar in look to google's cardboard. happy goggles and a smartphone can be used to play mcdonald's new skiing game and navigate down the the headsets will be available in sweden starting march 4. mcdonald's has yet to say whether the headset would be available in the u-s or elsewhere any time soon. the mashup culture has a new hot product...meet the doughnut cone. it's a cone made of cinnamon sugar- covered dough, with some chocolate on top, and ice cream in the middle. the pastry-based ice cream delivery system is a take on a slovak pastry. the only bad news is that you have to travel to prague and go to good food coffee and

they helped him pick up colorado's delegates. he won minnesota, oklahoma and his home state of vermont, too. but hillary clinton was the big winner for the democrats. she picked up seven states... including texas. that was one of the states that donald trump lost. "ted cruz" won his alaska. marco rubio carried minnesota. but trump swept the rest-- seven states.. including several states in the south. he says-- now-- he's focused on hillary clinton. clinton, meanwhile, threw some jabs as trump's idea to build that giant wall. the republicans didn't select an overall winner in colorado. as for the democrats-- sanders got 58 percent of the vote. clinton has 41 that's with 84 precincts so it appears that sanders has carried colorado. now, members of both parties are moving on to the next big prize: florida. cheryl, voters will have primaries there-- in two weeks. nationally, two widened the gap in their leads as they make a run for the white huse. donald trump and hillary clinton won the most delagates on super tuesday. meanwhile, te

new program here in colorado. to help them with the healing power of horses. it is a serious threat to the people who protect us. the very people we depend on for help. firefighters police officers. and paramedics are killing themselves at an alarming rate. in many cases ptsk is to blame. there is no program here in colorado started just last week. to help first responders. only on fox 31. an inside look at healing with horses. >> . statisticking show more officers are killing themselves than in the hraoeup of duty. according to to badge of life. 125 to 150 police suicides each 3 times the number of officers killed by felons. >> . >> not nobody teaches us how to cope with trama. they teach us how so shoot. and defend ourselves. how nobody is giving us coping skills to deal once we go home. >> he was forced to make a life or death decision. >> the situation turned. it was very traumatic. for everybody involved. >> when he went home ha night. he spent some time with his horse. >> the calming effect is >> it has worked for vets for years. like brad. >> i got prom

rain barrels closer to being legal in colorado thanks to the colorado house of bill today that would allow coloradans to use up to two 50- gallon barrels to collect rainwater from home rooftops to be used outdoor for things like gardening. right now colorado law bans things that keep water from flowing to or off your property. one of the bills asks the state impact the impact of water rights. the measure heads now to the senate. >>> today is traditionally the snowiest month of the year in colorado of believe it, folks. some long term forecasts show it could be a very snowy march or april. that's why one of us is doing koebrich. 9news mountain newsroom reporter matt renoux. >> reporter: it was definitely a welcome sight to see. there's still a lot of snow on the ground, but after all that warm weather, that snow is starting to melt in a lot of places pretty quickly. so we could use a lot more snow. ski areas around summit county with an inch or 2 this morning is pretty nice. the state snowpack is right about average right now, but weather watcher rick bly said it's only because novemb

what's the most quintessential colorado location? what's the best art installation in the denver area and the best local band? now you can join the fund by also voting on 9news.com/votenow. >> the big question of the day is your favorite outdoor activity in colorado, skiing, hiking or patio lounging. that could be with a beverage. that could be with a beverage. that could be with both and liking is out to an early leap. skiing 3%, goodness. >> that's crazy. >> there's got to be something about this sample size. this is, of course, unscientific here just folks voting at home. looks like liking was the run- away winner. >> look at patio lounging. >> it's making a strong comeback. i'm going to assume patio lounge was put in there not to troll me but rather to kick back and enjoy a cold one on the patio. it's quite popular, too. >> think about it. how many months out of the year can you do that? many. >> every. >> every month. >> i'm telling you. last weekend wife and i pulled the lawn chairs out of the garage and we were kicking back in

nasa is hoping so and paying a colorado company to make one. how the new generation of those jets will be different than the last. >>> two colorado cities considered the best in the country to live in. how they made it on the national list. >>> and the jet stream right over eastern colorado, translating all of those strong winds to the surface, now that moves off to east and this >>> new tonight, nasa could bring back super sonic jet travel. colorado base lockheed martin a 20 million dollar contract to create a passenger jet that can fly faster than the speed of sound. the concord was ground and nasa says the new jet will safer, greener and quieter. >>> if you live in southern jefferson or doug last county, you may hear something like rockets going off. mark taylor takes us inside of the aerospace company where engineers are working on their next frontier deposition space travel. >> gone further into space than any other and more than 40 years, now, it's back here on earth, and ready for testing. >> 3, 2, 1. >>reporter: in december of 2014, the

zika is most commonly spread by a mosquito not from colorado. it has been spreading is believed to be behind a surge of birth defects. >>> a psychedelic -- a psychedelic drug, doctors are calling a breakthrough drug. research suggests ecstasy or md md is useful in treating ptsd. >> reporter: it has the party drug. it's popped why crowds that electronic dance festivals and clubs. it's street names are ecstasy and molly and the dea keeps it closely in its crosshairs. but on a much different waterfront, -- >> people get shot up, bob, kids get shot as well. >> reporter: soldiers like james casey who ship off to returning withhsevere ptsd and other mental health illnesses. >> i just had this really dark side of me. >> reporter: kc says he often had time -- a hard time controlling his anger, taking it out on his wife and family. >> i would end up choking our puppy until her eyes rolled back into her skull.>> reporter: although never violent with people, casey feared it would come to that so he sooght treatment for ptsd. >> i did nearly every single ot

a colorado springs mother is speaking out. her baby girl died after being put to sleep on her stomach. at a day care center. a warning. this is a heartbreaking story. and difficult to watch. >> . >> pictures of baby. and in every room of the family home. including this shadow box from her day care center. >> you may think everything is perfect. >> the same center where the end of her life began. everything seemed fine. when she dropped her off. in colorado springs that morning. >> went to leave. for some reason i turned around

we got a lot of the ways to show you how to show your love on colorado on our 9news app. you can take a quiz find out which colorado icon you are, anything from red rocks to blucifer to rocky mountain national park. you can voice your opinion about everything from your favorite colorado beer to your favorite musician on our colorado facebook page as well. >>> still ahead a woman tries to outsmart her state with a homemade license plate, nailed it. >> then boeing is redesigning one key seat on its airplanes. >> if you liked today, wait for the weekend. you'll love those temperatures. we're only going up from here. >> and one of the best sailing teams in the world have a little trouble during today's training session. >> and we're going to help you figure out who is going to be the broncos quarterback next . >>> you know, it's a real shape police don't cut you slack for trying because -- shame the police don't cut you slack for trying because the woman who faked her license plate surely would have gotten off with a high five, but no, faking a plate is still against the rule

democrats and republicans are voting in 12 states including colorado. many expect the day's results to further solidify frontrunner status for democrat hillary clinton and republican donald trump. trump does face a challenge from ted cruz in the biggest state to vote today which is texas. 9news political reporter brandon rittiman joins us. colorado will only make headlines for the democrats tonight. >> you said it. the reason is because republicans canceled the statewide result tonight. they're still going to caucus. they'll pick delegates, but we won't have any idea who those delegates support for president. on the democratic side we are one of the key states in the struggle between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. a win here for sanders would show signs of life left for his campaign. a within for clinton would show she's -- a win for clinton would show she's made good progress for handling the threat coming from sanders. we're among several states tonight, as you said. super tuesday is the first states weighing in on the nomination process. we aren

again, dry conditions about 99% of colorado will -- colorado. throughout the east mountains and west uniform temperatures. a few high clouds over the front range. very light snow. even into those few places that get it, half an inch at most. 50s and 60s here. windy in the foothills today. windy over all of eastern there again are those really small snow showers, most of the mountain valleys dry today. you'll see the little coverings of snow up on the ridge lines but not down in the valleys. 40s and 50s from buena vista to the south. high clouds for us, upper 50s to almost 60 degrees. tonight the wind stays up for us. temperatures in the upper 30s. tomorrow mid 60s. we'll stay warm and dry right into this weekend. in fact, temperatures just go up as we head into the weekend. >> that's amazing. marty, thank you. >>> 6 :17. some more money news. attorney general attorney general's attorney general said the state legislation can convert the hospital provider fee into an enterprise fund. that's confusing. it could boost tax money that's available for

colorado springs ranked 5th on the list. we certainly know and we cover the fact that the influx of transplants creates issues as well in our state. today on our facebook page. >>> he has been live nothing your television for 35 years and today his sign off. 9 news anchor mark koebrich is retiring from 9 news. he began his career at 9 news september of 1981, began as the southern bureau reporter in the afternoon. he was a consumer reporter for many years. mark's positive attitude and boundless energy will be missed in our news room. today there's a get together to reflect on mark's time here in denver. he offered a few stories and then a bit of advice. >> here are my three little rules for life: you find a wonderful person to spend your life with. you have wonderful children, and then you arrive at this day, which is the third best day in your life. thank you all. >> mark's beautiful family was his wife, kathy, his son ben, his mother-in-law was here as well. his primary objective in retirement is to spend more time with the

and the warmer desert air purvs into colorado -- pushes into colorado. this line of storms moving through and to the north. it is snow and very heavy in some areas. rain, snow back east, dry weather out here. 42 the start. with minus 7 the record. from our weather watchers, genesee 49 degrees, got 56 downtown, 49 at the airport. sunrise from fairplay. temperatures for tonight, mostly in the 20s, and 30s over the eastern plains. then tomorrow, temperatures start to warm up. 40s and 50s for the mountains. 50s, skooz approaching that 70-degree mark out west. here's the denver forecast. you're gonna like this. mostly clear, light winds. tomorrow gusty winds, 57 and 55. 62 tomorrow, more of the same on friday. sunday 73 degrees. >> cbs news projecting hillary virginia. bernie sanders taking his home state of vermont. >>> denver >> reporter: she had one dream growing up. >> it was actually a lifelong dream to be a firefighter. >> reporter: she was appalled by what she found in the fire house. now the city pays tens of thousands of dollars to settle her case. >

our 60s extend up to 76 and move down to colorado and through western colorado, good looking day in the mountains. mid-40s, it's right on up towards steamboat springs. we'll have an occasional big southerly winds, especially on the east side of town. a few high clouds, staying in lows and then tomorrow, we mentioned that there's a really small chance of a shower in the foothills, a couple of hundreds of an inch of moisture over that. dry over the weekend, clouds and sun in the afternoon, and monday is our next shot of rain that could get to the quarter to an inch of rain and we're . >>> a man who lives in breckenridge died while crashing into a tree. the coroner's office said this 26-year-old died of blunt force trauma. he was skiing on a intermediate run when he collided with a struck a tree. he was not wearing a helmet at the time. he had been living and working in breckenridge. he was originally from >>> new to this 11-year-old boy we showed you a little bit of earlier, he's showing up tiger woods on his new turf. >> the boy pulled off an amazing shot on today's new course -- tiger w

hethy & colorado... know wt a eat state this is... and new tonight-thers proof that cololis one of the best places to retire! a new surv from bank-rate- dot-com shows colorado is the third d sttatetet%the couny for rerent. the report looked at several factors---including cost of living, healt-t-re, weather and crimim wyinras as t t best state to retire, followed by south dakota. i'm rtininbaby, i'm broken down i need youlovivi, loving i need it now it tur out our l lal law enforcement likes to dance! thth is nen video from the el papaounty sherififs office---andndt's trending on@ faceok r)ght now. they say they filmed t ts ip a little over a weekgo--- before their office held e 13th annuwards banquet to honor lalaenforcemenen o o area.a.a. and befofo theig e ent, thth decided havme a a lmlm music vid to "sugar" by marooo 5. isissn the fire they'vst airalalaleoeoo r facebookokagag just a aee agogo--ththth stp of some ofheir inxxxx yore off to great plac day ouday! that's our lena howlreading to fir gra st

won in colorado? >> we're so excited we won colorado. coloradans have a spirit of pioneering. it is part of our history here in colorado. currently, we see about one third democrat, one third republican, one third independent. the division he is talking about, it is really speaking to coloradans here. , can youy hutchins explain how the whole system works in colorado? the fact that republicans were not also caucusing for the presidential candidate and how the democratic caucus works? i heard it was totally chaotic. >> yeah, it was. one woman described it to me countyght in a swing where i watched the caucus, she looked around and said, this is creative chaos. more people showed up to these caucuses this year than was expected. i think the estimate we're hearing is about 120,000, which is about how many can out in 2008 during the obama-clinton caucus. the caucus system is only open to registered democrats. over one million registered voters in colorado were not allowed to participate because they are u

it is his last visit to colorado. i am not sure if this is the case, but i think he wanted to let mark koebrich have the limelight and decided not to speak to us. let mark have the show. >> he is very concerned about everybody else. thanks. >>> time for tonight's drew or false question. drew or false, retiring los angeles laker super star kobe bryant scored more points in his nba career than retiring 9 news super star mark koebrich has anchored news casts? drew or false, kobe the productive career than kobe the news man? the correct answer is... it is false, all right. >> yeah! >> brian enterathize game a-- bryant enters at 303118 points. we are going to play drew's clues. he started working 1962, 11-year-old cleaning supply salesman in danville, illinois. he joined 9 news in september of 1981 and right this very moment, 35 years later is wrapping up his final news cast, the answer is mark koebrich. yes! >> yeah, that is me. >> our friend mark quarterbacked 9 news to thousand ratings and that is why 9 news sports team

today we are learning the zika virus has shown up here in colorado. >> we just learned that the colorado department of public health confirmed two cases of zika, both individuals had traveled to a zika affected country and both have now recovered. the cases were reported last week. health officials say it's likely that colorado will have more cases of zika in the coming year. the department of public health won't confirm information on the individual cases. the most common way people get it is from mosquitoes. it becomes particularly dangerous when it shows up in a pregnant woman. zika virus can cause severe brain damage to unborn babies. >>> 9 wants to know has learned a detective with the denver police department have been disciplined by the chief of police. he was disciplined for pulling over a feuding neighbor and issuing an illegitimate ticket out of his jurisdiction. by 9 wants to know shows detective ryan kobernick will be fined five days' pay for making a traffic stop in jefferson county while he was headed home from work. according to the discipline letter, detective kobernick c

let's take a look at the role colorado will play. democrats and republicans are caucusing in our state. colorado is one of 11 states holding democratic caucuses or primaries. other notable ones include texas, minnesota and virginia. now the republican map is similar with a couple of exceptions. look at those red stripes there. colorado's gop will hold caucuses tonight but will not declare a statewide winner. the same goes for wyoming, which has been holding caucuses for two weeks leading up to super tuesday. now, since there won't be a republican winner to declared analysts are predicting a lower turn out for colorado. they know that and they have not spent money on tv ads or time here. democrats have. the race between hillary caucusing in that party. now the candidates are doing their work to win colorado delegates. >> i'm going to need your help to win the democratic nomination. >> if i'm so fortunate enough to be the nominee i will turn my attention to whomever the republicans decide to nominate. >> reporter: democrats in colorado

. - jennifer, what brought you to colorado? - i was looking for someplace that had a really nice city that had a lot to offer, but also had outor, adventurous things nearby. - when you have nature like this, this is amazing. you're gonna have 365 days a year of something to do, right? even when it snows, that's just more advenre. - exactly. - that's just a different kind of adventure, right? - they say in colorado it's super interesting because you can sort of snowboard in the morning and golf in the afternoon, you know? you can do those two sports all in one day here that you have in a 24-hour-- in 24 hours. - yeah, and it's so easy to get from one climate to the next. now had you traveled here before you moved here? - i had. i had been to the mountains snowboarding, i had en to denver for business and that sort of thing. so i just knew the people were awesese and the city was awesome and the weather is also awesome. (robert) - it's time to earn my keep down on the farm. and later, hillbillies are peop, too. (robert) - just ou

when the surgical tech registered tph-d colorado. he was supposed to self-report his history of termination. >> obviously you look at all those incidents. in the past. obviously the people are not reporting. >> . former nurse is another healthcare worker. who has been fired multiple times. but not clear he ever self-reported criminal convictions. as colorado law requires. in 2011 he was convicted of a dui. alaska denied his license in 2014. after that state performed a background check. colorado now won't say here. because he's under >> . got him fired by the university of colorado health. in june of 2015. which immediately reported more to the state nursing board. that didn't get his license suspended. instead. he was hired in july for a new job. at this thornton hospital. without mentioning his prior termination. let him go after fort collins police arrested him. finally suspended in january. received a complaint. >> . it's so disturbing. >> . 4 4 but to place her practice under supervisorred probation. when she didn't sign that sh

join us saturday night at 9 p.m. this land rediscovering colorado's national park. it will reair at 9:30 on channel 20. >>> two american cup captains capsized their catamaran during practice today. the oracle team usa crew was in the water off the coast of bermuda when the boat just flipped. some of the six sailors on board ended up in the water. >>> from colorado sports leader here's drew soicher. >> hi, everybody. the avalanche made more noise tonight than all the republican candidates combined. avs beat the florida panthers, remarkable effort by gabriel landeskog who singlehandedly beat four players. avs win 3-2. >>> rockies collected their first victory of spring training today. >> yes! >> rox beat the arizona diamondbacks in scottsdale, shortstop trevor story wants to make the major league roster. that will help. rockies win 6-5. >>> broncos are still waiting on peyton, so in the meantime broncos insider mike klis tells us who he thinks has the best chance of quarterbacking the defending super bowl champions. klis and tell. >> peyton manning. >> zero. >> i'd sa

this is the reason. colorado for saturday. into sunday we start to see a bit of rain and snow develop into the mountains. this is the reason why. we have a system off to the west coast that's going to make its way onshore already bringing some rain for parts of california. that rain and even snow will increase during the weekend. in fact we are going to see big time rain along the coastal areas from 3 to 9 inches. in sierra mountains we will be measuring snow fall from one to three feet. that moisture is headed into colorado. it starts on sunday and lasts through about monday. tomorrow you don't need to worry about the umbrella. 66 will be the high. we'll have high clouds that catches that the winds will pick up from the south. at 7:00 am temperatures will be around 38. it will be a windy morning. around noon it is breezy and 61. 65 is okay to be outside with the kiddos. your futurecast shows the clouds clearing up through tonight and then through tomorrow we'll have a mix of clouds and sun as you are starting your saturday. i

thth make e staff sergeant morris thomas, colorado stro. case rockgregmiller, krdo won fifth plple at a ste championip thisear r that's their firiristate competition sincncbeinin ornized. for some, it's thleast- favoriri seat on ththplanan.. bububoei is testing a ne type of aiiner rero that kes cleaeang new heightsts we'll explaia. he'c a live e lo at... is afternoon: high will warm into the 60s 70s. today's&dry front will kick k thehe wind thiafternoooo will warm in the 6 6 6 d 70 tod's's's frononwill kick up the wind this afternrn raraing fire concerns s s s escially along the r eastern plains, t it will alsoelp to spad m me clouds acss thehetata. the lalatest model r ow thathis frfnt is too dry to pmpt any signicant rain or r snow in southerncolo except for isolated sprink or snow dusting isn'tut of t question around r cacamountains, including pikes peak and western teller countytonight: teteeratures will ol after sunset, and it'll be brerey, with ndier conditions i the plaiaiaiaily to mostly cloudy skies remain. lows will beben the r 20

colorado battles back in the 2nd. first career goal. but zach came up with the biggest play. they win 6-3. that will place the avs in the west's final playoff spot. >> obviously disappointed but i thought we had a really good strong 2nd period. you can't turn over the puck in those games. >>> von miller with the sack. >> von-miller! >> like a lightning bold boll! >> the broncos put the franchise tag on von miller. so what's their next priority? brock osweiler is certainly one. with sam bradford guaranteed over the next few years, that market could be expensive. poll question, what should the broncos do with brock? 47% say strike a deal. just don't overpay. >>> changes are coming to coors field. and it's not another party deck. the rockies are raising parts of the outfield fence to cut down on home runs. a small section in the left field corner will be raised five feet from center to the scoreboard at right. the snashl league boasts 203 home runs were hit at coors field last night. >>> seeing if the csu women could win their 24th straight game. the streak stays alive! they win

colorado's online news channel. >>> welcome back. let's take a live outside this morning from our look out mountain camera. how beautiful is this? a look at our beautiful sunrise. take a look at the intense colors for us this morning. nice pinks out there. better in the next ten minutes before they fade out. our sunrise at 6:30 this morning. taking a look at our wind speed. wind is an issue. winds close to 40 miles-an-hour in winter park. as we zoom into denver area, not bad downtown. the foothills, winds 20 to 30 miles-an-hour from evergreen to estes park into golden and morrison. looking at our red flag warning, this will start at 11:00 a.m. these winds are going to get stronger. the closer to the lunch hour, the stronger they get. humidity down to 15%. winds are going to gust up to 50 miles-an-hour for the areas in red. temperatures morning, we start off with 55 in boulder and 54 in fort collins. here in denver, 38. 28 in greeley. 30s 40s on the eastern plain s s. 30 in avon. 34 in grand junction. satellite and radar, cloud cover

this one is headed straight for colorado. by tonight, we'll see that cold front enter into our state. because of that, we had a winter weather advisory for the mountains for tomorrow night. then we also have, because of the dry, hot conditions for southeastern colorado, a red flag warning for high fire danger. as this front passes through for tomorrow morning, it will be just through the western the mountains. by noon time, it will be into the front range. that's when we'll have our best chance for rain tomorrow, unless you live on the eastern plains, then you're going to have your best chance for rain by the evening. that's the progression of the storm as it's moving on through. we'll have the snow showers little bit of round about moisture here through the northern part of the state. we'll get a little wrap around of it, into the northern portion of colorado by monday night, then tuesday, a little more snowfall, then everything clears out, and we'll start to warm things up a little more. i wanted to show you the future cast

rnie hol 19-int ad over clinton in colorado. we'll be scrolling the latest returns on theottom of the screen this morning for yo.. d breaking down the sults county-by-countm.... in pueblo county... a rare win by hillarclinton this m mning! she leads by about 5 points-- with 99-pernt of precinct reporting. in el paso county-- it's all bernieisanders. he lea clintony abt 23 percent percentage intsith 95 percent of precincts reportitg. anover in front county-- bernie sanders winth rac with7 percenof the vote. he beat clinton by 16-points. and lastly... teller unty bernie sanders com out on top-- th2 percent of the vote. anwhe.e. the republicans did have several dozen people show upo caucus in el l`so county. dpmocrats sawn.. sisily because the state's gop rty decided nonoto do raw poll this year.... sopcaus gogos wewe o oy electing delegates... voti on sevel candidates... fr ste h hse a sate.e. to the u-s c/ngre and the presidency.. these dedegates ll go on to reest candidates in highfr assembls.t wiwi n nesesenalawpoll. e's no cle

colorado gop leaders passed on having a winner picked. bernie sanders focused on colorado and it paid off with 59% of the vote to hillary clinton's 40%. not all that unlike eight years ago when clinton lost here by a made margin to then senator barack obama. >> the democrats had delegates at stake in our state and supporters turned out across the front range in droves to make their voices heard from caucus locations in denver to lakewood, evergreen and fort collins. we heard from people caught in long lines. some cases they were even turned away. patrick massel showed us the people that showed up at lincoln junior high in fort collins. the crowd exceeded the maximum allowed by fire crowd and everyone had to leave. luckily it was a warmer than average night in early march, so people tried to continue to caucus outside. in city after city and location after location people sent us pictures of the lines and crowds at their caucus sites. candidates for months it was the voters to be the ones to speak. we have many more pictures on 9news.com a

winter storm warnings have been all of this moisture headed to colorado. winter weather advisories posted for utah. they will go out in colorado on up to eight inches of snow. that may impact i-70. a quick burst of snow in the next 24 hours especially in the central mountains. in the lower elevations, it will be more of a rain event. a lot of the precipitation staying to the north and east of us. just really a nice day coming up for colorado. things shift for us heading into monday and tuesday. right now, all of this rain coming into california is a good thing. but too much too soon. we could be dealing with some flooding there. along the front range and along the eastern plains, 70 degrees tomorrow. way above average. but the warm air will slide east. high clouds coming in during the afternoon and we will watch the rain and snow increase in the high country. i think it may be a factor for some of you traveling in and out of the mountains tomorrow as well. something else we are watching, out on the eastern plains. lows tonight though, very mild. 30s , 40s

in colorado chose bernie sanders which is different than the rest of the country. most of the other states went for hillary clinton. she won seven states bringing the delegate count to 1,001. bernie sanders has 371 delegates. now the republican side. trump the big winner took six states, that brings his delegate total to 285. delegates thus far. to see a further breakdown you can read it over on thedenverchannel.com. >>> now let's send it over the lisa for our forecast. aboutt15-30 miles per hour. it's going to be a huge issue for parts of eastern colorado even through the foothills and mountains. bertha pass recent gusts about 30-40 miles per hour. eastern colorado is going to feel it combined with the dry weather prompting a red flag warning. we do have high fire danger. some watches and warnings to the north and up near nebraska. because of the wind that down sloping wind, a very mild start. 40s and 50s as you walk out the door this morning. 56 by noon and highs in mid to low 60s. there are week. we'll talk more about that coming up, jayson. >> reporter: you can

home in western colorado for months. claude wilkerson is accused of chaining up the woman with the help of a run-away teenager who also lived at his home in the ranching community of gateway, about an hour from grand junction. 9news mountain newsroom reporter matt renoux joins us now. gateway is a small community. >> reporter: about as small as you can get in western colorado and a police investigators say is perfect for a -- and a place investigators say is perfect for a person who wants to be left alone. in the small community in gateway just south of grand junction, investigators say a colorado only woman's life was a nightmare kept in this house october. claude wilkerson lured and kept the homeless woman in her 20s in this house using chemicals to keep her sedated, chaining her to a bed at times and sexually assaulting her repeatedly over the time she was there. a young run-away who lived notify authorities. when a deputy went to the house to check on the victim, she wasn't tied up at the time but was able to give th

here's a look at the red flag warning, basically all of eastern colorado, the denver metro area, colorado springs, and then all the way out to the kansas and nebraska state line. that means low relative humidity, down to 13%, and about 40-50 mile an hour, i can tell you, since we've been standing here, we've seen gusts up to 40 and 50 miles per hour. in fact, not too far away, at the broomfield jeff co airport, there was a wind gust of 46 and even downtown, in denver, at city park, a wind gust of 40 miles per hour, so it doesn't matter where you live, east of the mountains, windy conditions tonight. coming up in a few minute, ed greene will let you know when the wind finally relaxes, if we see it anymore days in the forecast and how warm we get. live in broomfield tonight, justin mcheffey, cbs4 news. >>> great view, justin, thank you. quick blast of snow caught a lot of drivers by surprise this morning. along i-70 up in the high country. rapidly changing conditions, left some drivers little time to react. to slick conditions on vail pass. there were several accidents. between the police a

our drought scenario here in colorado has improved so much. it hasn't changed much, but out west, extreme drought scenarios playing out across much of the western u.s. we have a temperature trend which shows west, midwest and above the great lakes. and maybe a shift coming in for the second half of this month. temperatures are warm. the humidity levels are low and we have gusty winds. certainly heading into the weekend, concerns for high fire danger. the warm weather trend is something we'll be talking about coming up in our weather segment, but this evening, it looks like the worst of it is the high cloud cover out there. temperatures will continue very mild between now and 7:00. coming up, we're going to talk about a storm on the way and our next chance for rain and snow and we'll let you know how weekend plans. >> we need it. >> we do. >>> the last republican presidential nominee mitt romney bashed trump today. >> and let me put it very plainly. ifry republicans choose donald trump as our nominee, the prospects for a safe and prosperous fut

colorado springs also made the list at number 5. find a link to that report on our website, thedenverchannel.com. best place to live. but when it comes to buying a place, that's a whole other issue. >> kind of tough right now. house sales in the denver area are at an all-time low. we're talking historically low options for buyers out there. >> reporter: the new report shows a 6% drop in the denver housing inventory. and we're in a neighborhood right now, near curtis park. as you can see, we can't find a single for sale sign. just a sign that denver is not a buyer's market right now. >> looking for a house in denver? good luck. >> it is a brutal marketplace out there. >> anthony rail says the inventory in denver is below 4,000. of that number, only about 800 are condos and townhomes. >> that represents an all-time historic low. >> reporter: he says the 6% drop is all due to home sellers just staying put. >> i think a lot of sellers they're going to have to compete in the market to buy something else too. >> reporter: competition, tha

and we have some moving into southwestern colorado. after these warm afternoon highs today some changes ahead will cooler soft. the full forecast in a few minutes. >>> tonight the bizarre new surveillance video after a burglary in wheat ridge. those are burglars in monkey mask smashing their way into the dispensary, thursday. an employee was inside when they threw a rock through the door but they still got away. >>> we still don't know what happened to a man whose body was found at the main reservoir `n lakewood. a couple fishing there when they notice something surfaced to the top of the water. >> went to cast my line by then the sun was shining through the water and i look down there was a dead body floating there. there. investigators still looking well. >>> this couple behind bars after a dangerous chase at speeds topping close to 100 miles an hour in fort collins. a deputy stopped gilbert and jessica padilla for having phony license plates. the couple took off tossing drugs out the window as it ended in loveland after cops use sto

a colorado department of corrections spokeswoman says... the attack was among many reasons why he was transferred to a different facility in january. james holmes's new prison is still a secret. a woman was recently sentenced to 208 years in prison for nearly killing an elderly man in his home. she wasn't an intruder, this wasn't a random attack the woman was living in the home as caretaker. jack woods hired jana bergman to live with him, to keep him company and cook. she hid the nearly 90-year old man from his daughter.. bergman was a convicted felon. in fact, jack had bailed her out of jail three times.. in october of 2014, the two had a fight. where she nearly killed jack. growing number of elder abuse cases law enforcement investigates. we want to help. this morning on experts here to answer your elder abuse. the elder abuse this morning. republican candidates for president brought a new level of bickering and personal attacks. a lot of name but when they finally did talk about policy... most directed at donald trump. the moderators cla

. >>> let's talk about colorado. this is from overnight. colorado felt the burn. handing sanders a big victory. 59% of the votes. he picks up 33 delegates to clintons 24. eliminate the presidential straw pole instead they selected delegates from county convictions. % >> this year i feel dis- enfranchised because there's no chance to vote for any of the republican candidates. >> they did away with the straw pole after an rnc change that would have made the strawwpole binding. >> voters are very frustrated. >> reporter: voters complained about the crowds. we found photos like this one from sam dewitt. >> the line was wrapped all the around the block. i would think a lot of people would be showing up, so apparently it was lot more people than they wwre expecting. >> reporter: hundreds of voters actually ended upturned away. denver reporter eric lupher is live with that story. >> reporter: nicole, voters are upset because they couldn't vote but the democratic party is actually very excited to see how much of a turnout there was. in just a minute i'll show you the resp

that moisture is headed to colorado. now, to the scope of what they are dealing with this california, it's not going to be quite as dangerous for us. but we will have that snow in the high country that will make times, especially this afternoon. so a closer look at doppler 9, the state. we have clouds in higher has juans. beautiful right now over denver where we have that sunshine in full force and blue skies. 30s right now. 30s and 20s in northern eastern plains. the afternoon highs in the mountains 40s. you know what? if you are the type that likes to ski with snow coming down, well, you're going to get your wish today with the snow increasing. meanwhile, dry on the front range and breezy at times. highs way above our normal high. we should be closer to the 50s this time of year. so we are going to be about 20 degrees warmer than that. 70s in the eastern plains and a chance for some 80s down south. where we're going to have the warmer temperatures is where the heist risk for fire danger is. a red flag warning goes into

underworld schoolbus and what he says his mom's district isn't doing enough about the future harry colorado cracking from sex assaults them in drama when a wife drops off her beloved wedding ring at a park meadows jewelry store when she says says that was a big mistake. >> and treatment terror inside this book building for recovering mother is addicted to drugs we expose the disturbing methods. >> than news number one maybe he would've hurt him screaming or pulled over or something. >> in a will and mother speaking only to fox 31 tonight frustrated that the bus driver said didn't do enough to stop persons attack the boy hurt so badly he was reportedly choked until he passed out tonight that mom demanded answers after some scary bus ride and we are demanding to see video of the incident which is yet to be released. >> jeremy the boy's mother says he was sent home from school that day with a was a concussion until a week later at best when she first saw the video and rushed her son to the er now she says everyone needs to see it to make buses safer. >> all i remember was my head in my seat an

. >> sun, snow, then back to sun, a typical day in colorado. we look ahead to the rest of the month. >> the verdict is in. how much a stalker and a hotel chain will have to pay after a woman is secretly recorded in the privacy of her room. >> a potential third-party presidential candidate decides not to run and says he did it to prevent two people from getting elected. 9news starts now. >>> there's a scripture reading 11 timothy 47. i have fought the good face. i have won the race and i have fought the good fight. after 18 years it's time. go bless all of you and god bless football. >> -- god bless all of you and god bless football. >> no. 18 stepped away from the game he loves. drew soicher is along now and peyton said it was just time to go. >> i'm so happy he snuck it in today just before the deadline which would have forced the broncos to release him. that would have been a mess. peyton manning said good-bye to pro football the same way he said hello nearly two decades ago with a well prepared and perfectly timed delivery. manning was extre

and gusty in southern colorado. zooming into the front range, denver area, winds at 10 to 30 miles-an-hour in our foothill and we're going to see the winds head into the afternoon. by lunch time, they're going to start cranking. we have red flag warnings that start around humidity as 50 mile-per-hour gust in the front rain nge and eastern plains so get ready for very strong winds for us. it be extra careful. 47 in denver. 55 in boulder. 54 in fort collins. lots of 30s on the eastern plain plains. steamboat. we have 40 over in grand junction. satellite and radar shows clouds. snow in our high country and northwestern that's going to stick around. through the morning hours, the snow breaks could get heavy. maybe an inch and gusty winds and visibility could be low if you're traveling through the high country this morning. the winds stay strong through the front range and easter plains. morning travel may be tougher through the high country. rain on the eastern plains possible. overnight tonight, the winds do start to s

rivers in colorado, new mexico, and utah were polluted. the environmental protection agency would over sea the clean up with san juan county and silverton endorsed last week, if they designate it as epa sight, it could be months and years away from clean up. >>> america's largest retailer experiences theft, no surprise there, but it is the amount of theft and more importantly the total number of calls to police from our area walmart has attention from chris vanderveen, walmart is a busy spot for police. >> that the kind of thing on par with homeless shelter and drug deals, put that stigma aside, walmarterize busy, lots of volume-- walmarts are busy, lots of volume, they have low-level crime. by adding the calls up, the walmart on west colfax, it averaged last year 3.7 police calls a day. that made it the busiest address for police in that entire city. we polled a lot of cities about walmarts and how often the police departments respond to the stores. lakewood told us after hearing about our data, it just might be time to sit down with walm

northern colorado and this community. they accepted us with open arms and we are just really proud to be part of this whole darn thing. they have supported us from the drop of the puck game on to where we are today. every night we are able to get a sellout, this building packed aalot of fun. >> this place packed tonight we will be here. will get on that and cause a ruckus out here lookkng forward to this. >> do up your seatbelt. >> tonight at 10:00 on seven sports extra highlights of the americans and the eagles. also we will show you what denver7 did here we will show you that tonight at 10:00. until then goodbye from here we >> if he gets on the zamboni that will lead tonight. >>> the thriller on tobacco road second ranked number 10 north carolina three-goal lead in thh fourth period tar heels up 1 with just a minute left. saved his best for last sweet equalizer nine seconds remaining. in overtime there is your ballgame defending champs extend the winning streak to 18 5-0 heading into next week showdown with notre dame.

. >> from colorado. sandsers just over 58 percent of the vote. >> minnesota. colorado. oklahoma. and vermont. the 4 states sanders has won this evening. clinton picked up the big ones. virginia. georgia and texas. closer to the nomination this evening. than she was 24 hours ago. >> colorado. even though we caucus this evening. no winner. tonight's story. donald trump. in much of the this southern portion of the country. >> sanders. so what does this mean. let's crunch the numbers on the republican side. with the numbers updated through the source. the new york times. 238 delegates for trump. >> before tonight. it started almost two hours late. but wrapped up fast. >> they came out early. and they came out strong. >> actually this is my first time. i am a little confused on how the process goes -fplts. >> there was no instruction. >> it seems like at least at this precinct. he's going to do well. >> >> now a lot of people left here tonight. happy. that so many people wanted to participate. but really frustrated at the process. they call it chaotic. and out dated. >> appear to show