Garcia is live at sheridan and first or the incident started early this morning, melissa is the suspect hospitalized . Reporter that suspect was rushed to the hospital by ambulance although it is unknown right now exactly how serious his injuries are or exactly what condition he is in but i can tell you this Convenience Store is back open for business but it was shut down for the majority of day. I heard the cops say put your gun down put your gun down and then i heard a band. Animator word for her former coworkers at the 7eleven across the street. I was praying they were okay a man sitting in the old red pickup parked outside was shot after a threehour confrontation with police and officers had approached him and seven outstanding warrants. He did not seem like that was. Conrad gonzales said he had seen the man working outside of the Convenience Store many times before. Usually cleans the snow shovel snow and picks up all the trash. Police shut down several blocks as a Critical IncidentResponse Team investigated the incident that began shortly after 4 am. When liquid agents contacted the subject he produced what appeared to be some kind of weapon. Officers backed off and got in touch with him by phone and he told police that armed and then that swat team moved in and shots rang out at 7 20 am and police said to stay inside. My daughter had to miss work because they would not let anyone out. Neighbors are relieved that they got the suspect on the street beside it ended in gunfire. No officers were injured in the incident, the identity of the suspect has not been released, live in lakewood Melissa Garcia this morning and brighton fire crews arrived to find the barn fully engulfed an investigator say it was an accident sparked by an overloaded extension cord. A man from new york survived a bad fall during a hike in southern colorado, search and rescue crews are crediting the mans helmet for saving his life, the 57year old and his son were climbing the Crestone Needle when he slipped and fell about 30 feet last night and the sun went for help and the crews pull the injured man to safety. No word on his condition but rescuers say he has several fractures. Right now i wildfire has destroyed one structure in western colorado and has burned more than 500 acres so far near the garfield and mesa county line mostly on private land. For oil pads have been shut down and People Living there Wallace Creek are being told to evacuate. Fire crews have called in air support. Meteorologist chris spears is in colorados weather and toasty today, we flirted with a 90 mark and were still there right now most of the metropolitan area between 85 and 90 and 70s in the Higher Elevations and foothills west of town. We have a weather watcher in yuma county that a thunderstorm a while ago with almost 3 4 of an inch of rain so lets take on a radar tour around the state. The rfq struggles over the Higher Elevations and a clouds, the big action has been near the kansas state line with a couple of rounds of thunderstorms, strongest right now in extreme northeastern colorado on interstate 76 in the vicinity of sedgwick. This is a one hour loop, look at sedgwick in the center of your screen, that storm really isnt moving and there is a flash flood advisory now and because of that one and a half inches of rain has fallen in some areas along interstate 76. Earlier there was a heavy rainstorm around the body reservoir and have a flash minutes. In the front range not too much happening with a few dark clouds over the Higher Elevations and were watching one Little Thunder shower in the foothills north and west of fort collins. That has a little bit of moderate rain. Coming up in a little bit we will look at the rest of the weekend forecast to see how hot we can get and if we might get a couple of thunderstorms to pop up. Severe weather has killed at least two people in louisiana, heavy rains started following fridan flooding in years. Rescuers saved more than 1000 people from their homes and cars, the governor has declared a state of emergency. Our house has gone under, our pets and horses come everything has gone under. Another 4 to 6 inches of rain are expected in this area tonight, we will have more on the rescue efforts coming up at 5 30 pm. Denver police are asking 68yearold stephen derickson was last seen friday in the 3100 block of w. Arkansas avenue. Wearing a gray tshirt and pants, black tennis shoes, if you have seen him give police a call. Today Jefferson County held its eighth annual safety fair. Families retreated to fun, food and festivities altering while keeping the Community Safe and cbs4s Kelly Werthmann got handson experience. Reporter from behind the wheel of this virtua learning the dangers of driving distracted or impaired. I obviously was very inexperienced and i pushed the wrong petals. The Colorado State patrol simulator is one of many stops at the Jefferson County safety fair. Steam it is for anyone from the age of 9 to 93. Even inflatable slides and bounce houses, the eighth annual event hosted by the District Attorneys Office focuses on support. Shows that the support from the community for Law Enforcement and First Responders and it allows Law Enforcement and First Responders to interact and a very casual, fun and supportive way with the public. I think that is so very important. No activity or Lesson Learned at the fair is more important than the other but this year the bike rodeo for kids was among the more popular attractions. You have young kids working with Law Enforcement to see how they can be safe on with time you and see how fast you were going. Whether virtual or actual experiences at the safety fair have important reallife messages. It is good because people need to know that you cannot just run around like a lunatic. [ laughter ] you have to be safe so you do not hurt other people. Kelly werthmann cbs4 news. That they are wrapped up this afternoon to find more well as safety tips by visiting our website, cbs denver. Com. The team that the tarmac today at the dia for the Fourth Annual fundraiser, it benefits Special Olympics colorado and competitors raced to be the fastest to pull a plane 12 feet and that is no small feat. That aircraft weighs 164,000 pounds and money raised in entry fees will help special olympians train yearround in colorado and we have more than 20,000 competitors and 22 greeting light rail riders on long the g ryan. It is the largest public art installation and carl addison used 23 people from the community as inspiration and it stretches more than 370 feet wide and 22 feet high, addison used more than 1000 cans of spray paint over the course of about one month and there is more art to come and rtd has commissioned public art work familyfriendly event featuring thousands of rubber ducks is coming up next weekend in denver, the Fourth Annual hope floats derby duck race is run by the Rocky Mountains crisis partners and benefits people from suffering from Mental Health issues or substance abuse. Adopt a duck for five dollars donation and cheer them on next weekend as they raced downstream. The derby duck race takes place next saturday starting at 11 am at great lawn park on yosemite and we do have all Details Online through denver. Com. You may have noticed the murky green water in rios olympic diving pool and tonight officials are doing something about it. Star wars fans are remembering the actor who brought a lovable droid to life. A few of you getting relief from Mother Nature after our sunny and hot saturday, take a look at doppler 4000 work comp, a few showers and i will tell you where they are news a practice today was in a bad mood at practice today, a man is in custody after setting a fire and stabbing people on a train in switzerland. Authorities say the 27yearold ford flammable liquid and flashed a knife wounding six people including a sixyearold in the attacker also no word yet on a motive for the violence. Fans of the star wars these are mourning the death of kenny baker, the 38 actor brought the iconic r2d2 to life, he died today at 81 after a long illness. As r2d2 he operated a small droid both from inside and by Remote Control and baker got the job partly because he could fit inside the costume. His work can be seen in the first six star wars movies, International Olympic committee is disappointed in usa soccer star hope so low and that comment came after solo called swedens soccer team cowards. The us lost this week and the quarterfinals and phyllis that she was angry at the swedes defensive style of play is there were able to hold the west to a 11 tie eventually winning in a penalty shootout. Happening tonight will drain the olympic diving pool in rio after the water turned green during competition, the pool was initially ruled safe after the water mysteriously changed color that some athletes complained about itchy eyes and officials now say the wrong chemicals were put into the pool which allowed some algae to bloom. They will refill the pool tonight to continue competition heard christ the redeemer is one of the new seven wonders of the world and it is one of the Main Attractions for those visiting the Olympic Games in rio. Shows us, even a statue of jesus is subject to the wrath of Mother Nature. Reporter the picturesque statue of christ the redeemer is in rio and is considered the largest art deco style sculpture in the world. He is looking over you and you can never forget about christ the redeemer. Every year nearly 2,000,000 people get up close and take pictures from is brazils National Icon and protecting it can be a challenge. The statue sits 2000 feet up and because it is between the mountains and Atlantic Ocean it is a prime target for lightning. Workers say it is it about six times a year and the Catholic Church works with and weather Monitoring Center of the busy area can be evacuated during a storm. There are some people that says lightning do not have the same place twice but the finger on the righthand of christ the redeemer has been hit more than 10 times. Christina ventura is an her privilege to literally care for christ and she said copper lightning rods of been placed on the statue this enlightening to the ground. They are on the tip of the finger and one over the shoulders and there is a crown in the top of the head and this is all a system to prevent lightning. Lightning strikes in 2013 and 2014 did major damage to the statute breaking off part of the middle finger and thumb and repairing the statue is quite an undertaking. Architects must go through a rigorous approval proces original is now hard to find and can sometimes be the wrong color. But it is worth it to get the statue looking like a masterpiece for generations to come, jamie uecker cbs news rio de janeiro. Chris we know all about lightning strikes here in colorado although not so much today. Yes we are a very lightning prone state due to our typography and because we breathe thunderstorms here in the front range of the the normal of 88 with a record of 89, 66 for burlington, 63 for leadville, and 92 for Grand Junction and jumpers our weather watcher and Larimer County reporting lightning and thunder although no rain, 68, down the road Debbie Bidwell has 78 and she says she sees dark and threatening skies and that is a to come off the foothills of Larimer County and as they roll off the highway or the Higher Elevations they dissipate but we keep our fingers crossed. Weve had this storm up near sedgwick and sitting stubborn and dropping rain, there is a flood advisory for a few more hours and there was heavy rain abound the bonnie reservoir. And there are storms now from Cheyenne Wells to kit carson most of you high and dry with a and into the next few days as a matter of fact. We will be the most part dry but we do occasionally get a few storms that will pop up with daytime heating and moisture at the surface. Storms tonight should start to die off after sunset but this is interesting, the future cast model shows one more batch of storms in northeastern colorado about 9 pm and this may or may not happen although we will watch sometimes they leave boundaries around which will refirestorms later so it is worth watching but everything clears out overnight and you wake up with plenty of sunshine in a few clouds in the far Eastern Plains. We do it all over again although drive for the most part and we do really need moisture to come into our state, a good soaker but unfortunately it is not in the cards. 50s, lyman you could briefly popped down to 49 and 40 for the most part in the high country, 61 for Grand Junction tonight and then tomorrow the heat is back with 80s and 90s elevations will be warm as well, but for you warm means mid to upper 70s to near 80. This is the denver five day forecast. The ozone alert was reissued and this is through 4 pm tomorrow for the front range, kathy it is a hot stretch, hot and dry, we will be in or near the 90s as we go into the week ahead. And there are indications by thursday that we make will back a little bit of the bottom line is hot and dry and no widespread storms. Up next it is back to school and back it is a huge weekend for backtoSchool Shopping, according to the National Retail federations americans will spend more than 75 billion on School Supplies and cbs4s jamie leary shows us how pocket. Reporter meeting cartons of crayolas or several scissors . How about markers . Some estimates say that backto School Shopping can cost 600 per student. If youre not conscious of your budget you could easily over spend. Kyle james writes the blog rather be shopping. Try not to go into one store and buy everything. Shop the ads from places Like Office Depot may have great deals on basics and then do into walmart or target and if it is the same brand and you have the ad walmart or target will price match. Avoid character on their lunch bags. And when you to go back to School Shopping leave the students at home. Go in and stay focused on your budget and on the products that are there that are the cheapest and not moneysaving tips and a make to the rather be shopping blog go to cbs denver. Com. One a favorite show makes production changes loyal fans can be disappointed. Has that happened with the new phantom of the opera . Critic at large greg moody traveled to washington dc to find out. Reporter a broadway warhorse and a fan favorite like them of the opera, can it be made leaner and meaner and more storytelling . The answer is yes. I enjoyed this spectacular new version of my fanta of phantom. It was taking and new lens, and after 25 years giving a Creative Team an opportunity to come in with a new perspective and ideas on material that had been here is what i thought they had changed from what they call the spectacular new production, the sets were brought in and more focused on the action, the pace of the show seemed slightly faster but i did not notice anything missing and the bit with the chandelier is different and in many ways it is better. The one true changes some may notice is the staircase is gone from the masquerade but phantom if youre paying attention as part of the action of that number from the very beginning which is a chilling thought once you consider it. But is there a chance that even with a few cosmetic changes like this that those who love to the original production will be disappointed . The answer to that question is absolutely yes. You run the risk of disappointing people who have been longtime fans of a production and i think the genius with this show, both the the original, there is a lot of space and the story for an audience to project upon. And audiences fill in the gaps, whether visually or narratively, they fill in the gaps and they come up with the story essentially that they want to take away from what we give them. Still what they will see is a show determined to be everything the audience had hoped for is that curtain rises, critic at large greg moody for cbs4 news. Production of Andrew Lloyd Webbers phantom of the opera opens august 25 at the Denver Center downtown and for tickets go to our website cbs denver. Com and there is a link right into the Denver Center box office. And ill Legal Marijuana grow so big it can be seen on google maps. Where deputies busted that operation. Plus more than 1000 rescues so far from his work flooding in louisiana and the worst may be taking a live look outside we are right now in the 80s and chris spears is coming up with your forecast. If you would like a chance to win tickets to see the dixie chicks