Reporter were here in westminster where a crash ends with a Police Cruiser hitting another car killing the driver and injuries that officer. Ill have a live report coming up. Plus why a home he beer will not be charged for shooting and killing a robber fleeing his home. Ladies and gentlemen if we elect marco rubio every day will be a great day in america. Another president ial endorsement for rubio. Ahead a war of words between republicans in south carolina. And yes, its february, another incredible day coming even record territory, but the winds going to come with it. Its been so nice now fire danger is is on the rise. First i want to get to the breaking news, a man dead after a Police Cruiser crashes into his car. This happened at 88th and federal and the intersection is closed this morning while police investigate. Were live from what can you tell us . Reporter well, it is quite the intersection that is blocked off here. Its a busy part of area and in every direction they have to close off the area for several blocks. So its quite a challenge for folks who are going to have to go through here. Heres what we know about what happened. A Police Cruiser going one direction and another car going in the other direction as that other cars turns the cruiser hits if and creates this crash killing one driver. We understand this started around 1 in the morning when the cruiser was heading to a scene or trying to respond to an emergency call. Were told it was some sort of disturbance where there was a gun involved and so thats where that person was with heading. The other car was heading north and the two crashed again killing the driver and then the officer in the cruiser was also injured, sent to the hospital but should be okay. So now the north Metro Accident Investigation Team will try to figure out exactly what happened. Its made up of investigators from other agencies in the area. Theyll were driving if the cruiser had its lights and sirens on as well as the condition of the driver before the crash, but again this is a busy intersection and they have quite the scene here. And we know that theyre going to have it closed off through rush hour. Yeah, federal a major access point if youre trying to get into westminster. Let me show you where this is at on the map. If youre trying to get from u. S. 36 or even i76 it is going to be a mess for you. We have the closer, 88th and federal but it extends farther back and you can see the long line of purple, you can take 92nd or lowell, if youre coming along u. S. 36 i might suggest getting off at sheridan or extending out and then cutting across on 92nd, you should be okay. And now we go to weather alert. We are in for a warm and windy day which could break a also brings up concerns about fire danger. Its been so incredible this february. Cbs 4 live right now with our mobile weather lab as wave closer look at the day ahead. Reporter good morning. You guys said it, it is going to be a windy day and if youve been listening to the forecast that is going to happen. Dead calm out here right now but were getting ahead of that have wind and the big concern is fire danger. It is dry, just look at this middle of february but we already have red flag warnings out for the southeastern part of the state. So obviously you can see its very dry and with the warm temperatures and high winds youre going to have a lot of potential for fire danger. Those burns that understanding controlled easily could get out of control. This is something i like to see too because usually when i head over here my nose is running, my lips freezing and cold but it is warm. Its 39 degrees. You can see wind speed not significant right now, to look like in some of those record high temperatures lets check in with. Good morning, we are looking at some gusty winds like you said and where she is right now shes in our high wind warning today. Some areas could gust as strong as 75 to 100 miles an hour. So right now all the way down to Southeast Aurora we have winds about 20 miles an hour, 20 to 25 miles an hour. As we shift more into the foothills and into the high country its just starting. Its going to stay gradually windier and windier. About 25 to 55 miles an hour, walden right now winds close to 40 miles an hour and our state is almost completely covered in wind advisories. We have an advisory for the western slope, gusts up to 55 miles an hour and the northEastern Plains this starts tonight these winds going to peek in this area right around midnight tonight. Gusts between 60 and 80 miles an hour, and the high country winds 75 to 100 miles an hour. 58 in denver, 36 in boulder, and looking at satellite and radar we already have rain and snow on the western slope. Lets go back to the anchors. New developments in the case of a homeowner who shot and killed a robber who was fleeing his property. He will not be charged. The da is calling this a case of self defense. Reporter a craigs list add was the key for theyves to get inside this familys home in littleton. They responding to the listing and ended up attacking the homeowner. Held at gunpoint, knife point. Daweir was called into review the case. Mr. Mott was able to work himself free from having his hands tied behind his back and he had a gun. He ran out of his home to find the robber was attempting to steal his suv. He told investigators he believed he was reaching for a gun as he was driving away and he reacted. At that point he was very much in fear for his life and he responded to those movements. That fear paired with the trauma that he had just endured and his knowledge that the robber was armed the da says he his office in turn has decided not to file any charges. Make my day would apply inside a house, and self defense applies in any location under those circumstances. The second suspect was Jefferson County deputies and he was using motts stolen credit cards apparently. This morning Chelsea Clinton will be cam page for her mother in colorado. Shell attend events in boulder starting at 9 and one more event tomorrow morning in denver. And it is a dead heat in nevada between Hillary Clinton and sanders. Caucuses take place on saturday. Reporter in a state known for making the odds the numbers ahead of the democratic caucuses too close to call. Sanders is is hoping to build momentum primary. Everything in my political gut tells me that we have the momentum here in this state. But Hillary Clinton says the smart money is on her for a silver state win. Were going to go out and convince people to caucus on a new cnn orc poll suggests theyre in a dead heat. Clinton has an edge on a range of top issues but the poll results suggest that divided opinions on the economy responsible for the tight race. Another factor race itself. As the nominating contests shift from states like iowa and New Hampshire to states with more diversity. Sanders is getting support from the daughter of garner who was killed in a confrontation with police in 2014. The African AmericanCommunity Knows that on any given day some innocent person like bland can get into a car and then three days later she could end up dead in jail. But while sanders invoked bland clinton got the backing of blands own mother. I have been blessed to be able to introduce this fantastic on the republican side rubio picks up another endoorment. Reporter struggling to keep his campaign afloat carson resurrected a line from the 2008 president ial bid. I can guarantee you that ive had more 2 a. M. Phone calls taken all the rest of him. He broke party lines claiming if he was are he were in the president s shoes he would nominate a Supreme Court justice. I probably would take the opportunity to nominate someone. Rubio slammed president obamas plan to visit cuba. He boosted by the campaigns endorsements. Tomorrow well be campaigning alongside an African American rebel cap senator. Because if you Say Something that isnt true and say it over and over again and you know its not true theres no other word for it. Cruz focused on someone else, donald trump saying his attempt to say sue him arent serious at one point he soft fenned his stance and broke out donald trump participated in his own town hall and lashed out against the latest poll that gives cruz the edge. I have never done well in the wall street journal poll. I think somebody there doesnt like me. Lets check on the weather at the bus stop this morning. Its warm temperatures will be in the low 40s this morning. Could see a little bit of a breeze its going to be gusty and in the 70s on the way home from school. Still have the closure in place on i70 due to the rock slide. Its still dangerous out there. Theyre saying its going to be closed for an extended period of time that in town weve got some trouble as well. If if youre about to get in your car you can turn on our partners,, phone ringing you cant deal with something, by ignoring it. But thats how some president ial candidates seem to be dealing with Social Security. Americans work hard, and pay into it. So our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. elephant noise donkey noise hey candidates, the world a president has to grapple with. Sometimes you cant even imagine. Thats the job. And shes the one whos proven she can get it done. Securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons. Standing up against the abuse of women. Protecting Social Security. Expanding benefits for the national guard. And Winning Health care for 8 million children. The presidency is the toughest job in the world and shes the one wholl make a real difference for you. In todays health watch a familys special sonogram picture it shows their unborn twins holding hand. They live in kansas, theyre pregnant with twins, one boy and girl, unfortunately a few months ago doctors realized the baby boy has problems with its heart and brain. He isnt expected to make it. The couple has been trying to stay positive and got a beautiful surprise at their last appointment. They say its we know we have a piece of them together that will last forever. Shes the only one that can can be there and holding onto him through it and so its comforting to know that it if he does pass he wont be alone. If the baby makes it through the pregnancy doctors will deliver both babies by csection so the family can spend as much time together as possible. Its National Drink Wine day, studies show people who drink a moderate amount of wine having lower risks for liver disease, heart attacks, strokes and some cancers. Its also linked to reducing bad who lester roll. Weve put together a couple of lists of the best wine spots around denver. Go to cbsdenver. Com and click under the top spots tab. We have an amazing day ahead yes, we do. Lets take a look at whats happening outside right now, 23mile per hour gusts, its windy from aurora down into parker, so as we zoom on into the foothills and high country winds just getting started. So some areas Loveland Pass very strong winds 30 to over 50 miles an hour. You may be thinking its not windy where im at justy theyre going to get stronger as we head throughout the rest of the day. So we have covered in wind advisories today. Parts of the high country you have an advisory that starts today and ends this evening. Winds could gust around 55 miles an hour. Southern colorado has a high wind warning and the northeastern border high wind watch starts tonight but the big one here this is for parts of the northeastern foothills we have a high wind warning for gusts between 75 and 100 miles an hour. Terribly gusty in some areas today. We mix in possibly a little bit of snow that could get very dies see out there and on the opposite end we have red flag warnings and fire weather watches, the red flag warning is obviously the red. Gusty wind very low humidity and warm temperatures. Parts of the southeastern corner of the state could see 80degree temperatures today. Its 50 in denver. 46 over in craig right now and on the satellite and radar youll see rain, snow in the western slope into the high country. Here across the Eastern Plains we have some clouds to deal with this morning. Rain ask snow will continue throughout the day today in the high country and into parts of the foothills even this evening. So were looking at a little rain and parts of our northeastern foothills areas are into boulder, and greeley and fort collins. 27 in denver could break a record of 71. 80s in some of of the ski towns and looking at our five day, calmer tomorrow still gusty to start the day in the foothills and sunny. We have a Traffic Alert we continue to follow. Federal is closed from 86 out to 90th due to a deadly accident investigation that is going to be closed through the morning let me show you how this is going to you see u. S. 36 right along here its a main access point if youre trying to get into westminster. So folks can exit at sheridan or at pacos youre going to be much better well. Folks get up this closed. 92nd does remain open so if you do need to cut across you can. Here across the denver developing. Typical this time of day. Closure on i25. The overnight closure i25 and c 470 has been moved out of the way. We take a hop off farther to oat west glenn wood springs remains closed cdot saying theyll have a better idea of when exactly theyll be able to reopen the interstate due to some extra rock fall that happened yesterday. Theres even more damage out there. And so the roadway has to be repaired as well. ,,,, its called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. Most new wealth flows to the top 1 . Its a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. My campaign is powered by millions of small contributions. People like you who want to fight back. The truth is you cant change by taking its money. Im bernie sanders. I approve this message. Join us for real change. Week a chance for america to assess how well they save. Of course im going to start off with not everybody feels they make enough money to save, so whats the state of saving in america with our low salaries . Reporter you know what, its actually pretty good. The savings rate is at 5 and a half . It is so much better than the less than 2 practice rate that we saw back in 2005. So heres the key to improving your savings effort. Youve got to automatic it. Just instruct your bank to pull money from your Checking Account every month, just have the habit of having the money come out is really important. If you have already set aside your merged reserve fund and youre saving for retirement a lot of plans automatically increases your contribution level every year. You know, even a percentage point a year can add up to significant savings for the future. So saving rates low, there any alternatives for people . You know, when you talk about low its interesting i went back ten years ago. One year cds were at 4 and now they are at half of a percent today. The average yield that you get on a saving account a 10th of a percent so to boost your bottom line one thing to do is pay off that high interest customer or Student Loan Debt thats a risk freeway to get a little bit more money but also consider Credit Unions and online banks. They sometimes have better deals. You can shop around at sites like depositaccounts. Com. Make add up so you might as well put a little bit of effort into get a bit more money in your bottom line. Thank you very much. Good as vice. No major delays across the country today if youre taking off from dia, however it might be a little bumpy getting out of here because of the strong winds. Mild and warm for much of the south today and temperatures going to continue to get warm throughout the rest of the week and into the weekend. 34 in new york today, 37 in washington, d. C. On the opposite side we have rain and snow if in the pacific for the west. 82 in phoenix today. But really this is is one of the more active areas across the country and the winds that are blowing and colorado also moving into parts of nebraska, kansas lets check in with joel, hows the morning drive going . If youre traveling along i70 inbound should be a straight shot for you. We still have that ramp closure i70 and weve got the full closure of federal both directions as you get right near 88th where you have a deadly accident investigation. Time now for the prism tv from century link sports break. Talking hockey the pepsi center hasnt been Home Sweet Home for the avs this year. They recently lost four straight on home ice. Well returning home last night theyre down 10 in the second, johnson shorthanded no problem. 11. A goal was waved off in the second and a few minutes later got one that counted on the power play. It was 2 had2, after 2, and in the third, this was pretty, the win at home for the first time this month. We have confidence and been playing well on the road and doing things but at home we know we have to Start Building the streak again. Weve got to take advantage that have and be confident and think that were going to find ways to win these. Womens basic ball team won a Program Record 20th in a row last night. Have a good thursday. This has been the sports ,, in background with Heart Failure, danger is always on the rise. Symptoms worsen because your heart isnt pumping well. water filling room about 50 percent of people die dog whimpering within 5 years of getting diagnosed. But theres something you can do. Talk to your doctor about Heart Failure treatment options. Because the more you know, the more likely you are. V dog whimpering good morning, weve been updating you on breaking news this morning out of westminster. One person is dead after colliding with a police vehicle. It was at the intersection of 88th and federal, and that lets go to the scene this morning. Reporter the intersection remains closed and really actually a lot of the area surrounding this intersection is closed off for blocks. Were watching investigators continue to collect evidence and this crash involved two different cars a Police Cruiser as well as a separate car killing the driver of t