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Reporter firefighters are here tonight putting up firefighters are here putting out the hot spots. They have stopped this ablaze from taking out his home. We interviewed the homeowner. He has lived there for 20 years. 20 years. He said there have been plenty of fires but this one came the closest. We went on a tour of the burn zone today and saw teams putting out hot spots. This fire now cover 73 acres. He tells us without their hard work his house would be gone. The firefighters did just an ama...

Until april 11. Dana did i say april . Kim yes. They both start with a. Thanks for waking up was. Were the wagners. We begin with the eyes to the skies and there is tom in sky 3. Tom we heard just at the beginning of the newscast that Police Officers saying there have been 53 las vegas so far this year. Unfortunately we have to change that number to 54. This is over here that is an auto Pedestrian Fatality accident. The road is closed this. Happened within the last hour. Eastbound is shut down. ...

And overnight, the sweet sweep at the olympics. One, two, three for the americans. The u. S. Women making history taking gold, silver and bronze in the 100meter hurdles as usain bolt strikes again on the track and team usa dominating on the court. Rolling over argentina with gold medal glory in sight. Now, former olympic Champ Lebron James is here live talking the games, his nba title and the mvp is now on a mission telling all good morning, america. Announcer live in times square and rio de jan...

A security agent slammed a teen cancer patient to the ground. See what led up to the scuffle. Simone strong in gymnastics. Simone biles is crowned as the sports new queen in gymnastics, but in the pool, Simone Manuel does what no other africanamerican swimmer has done before. And Michael Phelps for the win. He won his 22nd gold medal and even managed to bring the nfl to a standstill. The gold medal man in the waters has done it again good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquart...

Competitively coming back in 200 fly and reclaiming the title he owned in 04 and 08 was a big deal to him. Tonight he became the oldest swimmer male or female to win individual gold medal in olympic history. We take one more look at Michael Phelps latest remarkable showing. So long from rio. Take your mark. Kenderesi in lane four. Cseh in lane three. Everybody on the planet has leclos. The other two swimmers have a great chance to win. Kenderesi probably because he is so young might not be able ...

This november. 9news reporter Maya Rodriguez is here to catch us up on a couple of potrelated issues. Supporters call it the Denver Neighborhood approved Cannabis Consumption pilot program. Its a mouthful, but this is the heart of it, asking voters whether pot use should be expanded into new or existing businesses as long as it gets the neighborhoods approval. Now the supporters of the proposal delivered 10,800 signatures to the denver businesses to provide a space for people 21 and over to cons...

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 dea...

This fire burned more than 2,000 acres in Elbert County just north of limon. While you were sleeping, crews did get the basin fire under control. It was hot and dry yesterday, highs well into the 80s with gustier conditions. They had cooler weather overnight, so its good they right now in denver, some clear skies. Its a little hazy toward the foothills this morning. Its a bright drive and we are expecting looks like upper 60s by about 8 00. Then by 9 00 were at 73, by 4 00 up to 88. Were cooler ...

Attack on Kurdish Workers Party there. Last week the commander of that party promised increased attacks against police. At least 14 of those injured are in serious condition now. Back here at home, denver 7 is still on the fire watch this morning. Firefighters were able to keep a fire from destroying homes near carter lake. Take a look at how close the flames got. You can see the house right there. The threat isnt over yet. At last check Larimer County now, and 55 contained. There are some steps...

Knew he was struggling. He was an amazing athlete. He played varsity hockey as a freshman. I felt total shame, total guilt. I went back to when he was little and, you know, maybe i let him cry too long in his crib. What was it that caused him to turn to this . Reporter brendans death is one example of the heroin problem reaching into seemingly every community in colorado. This has been a 12 today the head of the dea in denver announced a major heroin bust and said the numbers are astounding. In ...