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KDVR Fox 31 Denver News 530P March 6, 2016

Republicans. A look at where the caucuses are taking place and which candidates are coming out on top and a heart racing new series giving us a look at our countrys new past. You dont want to miss a look at the bone at this show the underground. And how the broncos are trying to sweeten the deal to keep quarterback brought prospect osweiler in colorado. President ial candidate donald trump and Hillary Clinton frontrunner status denied as voters and five Super Saturday states cast their choice. To fight for more delegates continues as voters sound off in primaries in five states saturday. Candidates in kansas louisiana nebraska for democrats. To his kansas. I wanted to being kansas i wanted to be here so badly so i told the pilot were going to kansas just get there we had 15 primaries and caucuses so far and weve been able to win over and over and over again from the grassroots. We can focus on substance. We can focus on issues the way we win this primary and the way we beat Hillary Clinton in november as we tell the truth with a smile. Absent from the Super Saturday debate with marco rubio but that did not stop his supporters. Weve found a marco rubio supporter. He is strong on defense and can bring the Republican Party together, but whats more important, he can bring the nation together. On the democratic side polls show clinton with a big lead in nevada and while the minority vote helps clinton wrap up south on super tuesday, the caucuses in kansas and nebraska could be more suited to sanders. We want to keep you updated on the results which continue to trickle in. As a mentioned at the top of the show kansas ted cruz is the projected winner there. He is opposed supposed to win the president ial caucus in that state state. Final vote counting not done yet but trump is currently second, rubios third and kasichs is in last place. Cruz is also off to a fast start in maine with 7 percent of the precincts reporting there. Cruises leaving trump 48 to 35 percent and again rubio is a distant third. We are also starting to get results in for kentucky. We will have different results with donald trump on top with 41 percent of the vote trailed by crews then rubio. Tomorrow republicans were worth of were the primary importer rico. Democrats will caucus in maine. Are prepared to set this take the stage again tomorrow night in michigan. We are concerned over that where the towns water supply has been a hot topic over the past few months. Cnn is planning to distribute half a million Water Bottles around town before the debate which begins at 6 p. M. We will have all of the latest updates on fox 31 denver news at 9 p. M. And switching gears to denvers major city streets homeless camps will no longer be allowed in the city. Denver public works is the problem of campers on the streets of downtown denver has turned into such a Public Health issue flyers have been passed around and posted all around town notifying residents that any items posted on public sidewalks will be removed. This is an unsanitary unhealthy situation not just for the people out here but for the neighborhood itself as well. The city says the safest and most sanitary place for the homeless is indoors and today no denver shelters turned away stay. A remarkable story of survival when the start of an abused dog on the brink of death survives. It wasnt a pretty sight when petunia was left a denver Animal Protection when only 22 pounds when she should weigh at least 35. Police are asking the two people seen here dropping her off to contact them so they can learn anything they can about where petunia comes from. It will take months before she is healthy enough to be with her forever family, but thats say fascias on the mend. Sheridan could be the first city in colorado to let Voters Decide if they want to ban red light cameras and the photo radar photo radar bands. The whole thing its a money grab it does nothing to make peoples state safer. Photo radar bands catch speeders are a safety issue having the revenue raised is critical for city services. To verify the signatures. The city council could be forced to call for a special election later this year. Speaking of cars, youve probably heard of a snowmobile but what about a ski car . Them acadian kinetic mechanic added skeeters 2006 mercedes smart 2006 mercedes smart car and created the diesel fuel ski car that costs about 7,000. It took about a month from one man to build but he said it only took about an hour to put the wheels back on. I would like to see a limo out there on the snow build that from the smart car . Bats coming. Walk into any store these days and you will find shelves filled with wireless bluetooth speakers. A look at two new ones that arent cheap but may be worth it. A resident tech junkie has more. We start tough. This is the speaker designed to take a licking and keep on sounding speaker. This one has the tough jacket but you can replace the outer shell. There is the style and the sport. The company says this speaker is built for people who want to take their gear with them. People here in colorado its designed to take a few falls so lets put it back to that to the test. Take a look. A couple of scratches but it still works. 200 bucks with a speaker and the tough jacket. Additional jackets will cost more but if big sound is what youre looking for, the ultimate ears make a mega boom is all about make a sound. It gets really loud and if you have two, they can connect to each other to double that sound. It is also waterproof and has a battery that will run up to 20 hours on one charge. This design is a limited red pretty cool but it also comes in four other colors. Big sound and a big price tag go 300 for the ultimate ears mega boom. I dont let you guys they retail for anything. I found this one from 100 off and the fugu for 2,500 off. Both links online right now posted that www. Kdvr. Com. Click on the good day tab. Anything that doesnt shatter when its dropped his great in my house. Whole foods did not hold up to its name when it decided to sell get this, peeled oranges. Also great for kids. The Grocery Store got a bunch of complaints and customers, so much so they decided to pull them off the shelves. As you can see, these peeled oranges are packaged in plastic containers. Customers said their oranges are to come in their own natural packages that are convenient to peel. Look at some of the tweets. One reads if only nature would find a way to cover these them. Another for being perfectly honest here, i love oranges. Whole foods as from now on they will sell oranges in their natural packaging. How lazy are you to not want appeal and orange. I totally appeal agree with you but sometimes i wont eat an orange because i have to sit there and feel its it speak if your hands are dirty right but yes youre wasting so much money on plastic. You can call me lazy. Described as a riveting new series. Waiting to die, to live, waiting on a miracle. We have a closer look at underground, the story of slaves escaping through the underground railroads coming up. A wild car race designed in the National Hockey league. The avalanche and huge game this week that came down to the wire and Raul Martinez will tell you how it finished a little later. Highs reach the upper sixties in many spots out there you will love tomorrow. If you are like us you are always looking for something to watch on television. The bgn americas latest original series is exploring the story of the underground railroad. That was actually a series of safe houses that helped link slaves to hundreds of miles of freedom. Kim murphy has a look at the story plus a look at the houses that helped save hundreds of people. The First Episode begins with a heart racing scene of a slave trying to escape. You are drawn into his desperation knowing he faces the whip, shackling, mutilation or even death if caught. The new tv series underground focuses on those who would risk their lives to be free on those who would try to stop them. It is time to act but i cant do it alone. Two of the main characters. I asked them why they chose to accept these very challenging roles. How could you not . How could you not be a part of it . When we read the script proof is in the paper. These roles are so rich and complex. This is not a slave narrative or slave story were used to. The weights told is completely different and unique but we also get to discover the strength discover the strength of these people. Will also find other veteran actors like Christopher Maloney who plays a very complex character named august. Were still fighting an were still fighting an awful lot of issues that have been buried and are left unresolved and a lot of together. Its over 600 miles. Were going to have to fight for every step. The underground railroad was a series of safe houses that led slaves of the mississippi to the ohio river where they could cross into it up for free states into for free states and then on to canada. There is a legend that a safe house existed here in memphis although some historians dispute that. But whether you believe it or not, the possibility of it was enough to take us to this little house on Second Street located a short distance from the river. That was very very important because that is how they were going to help the runaways to escape. The director of heritage tours told us about the legend and the secrets of this little house built by a german immigrant in 1856. It leads to a crawl crawlspace underneath the house to the seller. Inside there were crawlspaces and a basement that the basement that could have hidden runaways. When it was safe at night he Mississippi River where they would be sold away on boats. But even if you dont believe the legend, this little house on Second Street is worth seeing. Go on back. And so was underground. Its creators are hoping it will spark new dialogue shedding a healing lies on this dark and painful time in history. It is a journey back in time, one they hope will lead us all to a better future. It looks educational and the Series Premiere of underground as march 9th at 7 oclock. Be sure to check your local listing for wgn their. Its part of our history we all need to learn and study more about. Another Beautiful Day day out there. I saw on our website its the driest february we have seen in the last 30 years. I am glad we may be switch things up a bit. Traditionally marches the lets hope so. We could use a little bit. Some is on the way but none inside right now. It todays beautiful outside right now. In the day mainly cloudy skies at least in the city and at 4 oclock we broke free of that and now plenty of sunshine out there. 60 degrees downtown with another well above average day, 64 round dia but a little breezy that as it has been the last few afternoons. Near 70 for the high this afternoon and 67 for our official daytime high. 70s in the seventies in the southEastern Plains and across i 70 to the east two the east how about the mountain states . Forties fifties and yes even a few sixties and parts of the high country. Good springlike skiing weather on the slopes today. We had sixties and we are still seeing sixties on the Eastern Plains. As much as 55 around parker with forties and fifties on the high country. The Eastern Plains and enhanced fire danger but i think the wind on the eastern plane will die it will be a windy night in parts of the high country. That will also begin to die out a little bit still breezy and not quite as wendy is what we had earlier today. Partly to mainly cloudy skies not only locally but statewide and notice how things begin to tomorrow. We are already started to see some rain and snow throughout southwestern mountains from aspen down to telluride and the xhosa springs. We go through the afternoon which begins to spread to the northeast. This shows some rain mixing in and snowfall none of which makes its way down into the mile high city with the Eastern Plains at least just yet although is this cold front which is back to the east coast brings a lot of rain right now to San Francisco and ports of portlands down to about la or so. Once that moves to the east it will eventually spread that the city. Sunday and monday spell in the high country and it turns colder behind that front. Goes to the city sometime sunday night monday night and Tuesday Morning and the could see some snowfall that could transition to light flakes of snow early Tuesday Morning. We are not anticipating any accumulation up and down i 25 added to the Eastern Plains. In the high country five to 10 inches inches expected their Winter Weather advisory is in Effect Tomorrow afternoon and goes all the way through monday evening. 37 tonight. Partly cloudy at times. Tomorrow afternoon, beautiful. 70 for the highend partly cloudy throughout the day. We cool off a bit with the front partly chains website we warm back up and get sunshine back for the second half of the week. It has been a roller coaster ride that we have been up way more than we have been down lately. Backyard we actually saw leaves on some of the plant started to spring up already. A little bit early. I like it. The avalanche cannot afford losses and pioneers continue to roll in and we will have more on that coming up. Brock osweiler and ronald there will be some things that make make Brock Osweiler some teams met Brock Osweiler some pretty make Brock Osweiler some pretty good offers. Broncos are making a play at their guy. According to multiple reports an offer has been made that is 45 million. The guaranteed money is what we dont know. Portion of that be toy rank is reporting that one to be a 13 million a year deal. Starter last season from throwing nine touchdown passes and five interceptions but was benched in the regularseason finale for peyton manning. Speaking of manning, still no decision on what is going to do. His contract comes due at the do with the ninth. Fee does not announce his retirement before then, broncos will be forced to cut him. Manning has not informed yet on what he will do but he is aware of the pressure that is going on and knows there has to be some accommodation prior to that. Switching to hockey and the in the wildcard race is on right now down to three teams in the west and two of them went headtohead this afternoon. Avalanche hosting the predators who have a better record right now so a win would be huge for colorado. Adds striking first. Check out the path of lake como. He is going to stick with it won nothing home team and predators tied up Nathan Mackinnon showing the speed he finds and what a it is 21 after two but trouble in the third. James neal was going to find the puck and poke it in and then bad defense once again leads to this. The predators with would then add a couple more empty matters and a bad loss for colorado. Five two the final gig you have to be able to win those games this time of year and we cant afford to make any mistakes. This is 15 games up. We know its crunch time. We were not going to sit around and pout he gets a tough time. We remain even keel and be sure we remain focused for the next game end and have seen many funny things happen in the season. The other team in the wildcard race, the wild. In buffalo today and asked fans did not want to see this. They go to a shoot out in minnesota taking care of business so that is bad news and its a three horse race. The top to make it in the playoffs and running away with the top wildcard spot with 78 points wild up two points on the avalanche and minnesota has an extra game on them as well. The good news for colorado is that they still face the wild once in nashville twice. Bucks in action tonight the regularseason finale for colorado and College Basketball as march madness is approaching. See you at 13th ranked utah right now the box have a great job shot to make the tournament but a win helps they their this you to come in here and beat us this year and as a team we understand that. We have a great opportunity to try to return the favor trawled. Its a very good team and going down there to talk about it weve got some motivation to go out and try to win it. And out west senior day senior day in fort collins for starting seniors for the rams of them. Coming off the screen and bearing three. Hes tapped to open it up and the other senior daniels finishes it off with a slam. Rams get back to falcons 8773 and in lacrosse number two denver face facing off against mumford 10 North Carolina in game. Pioneers lost the relay down one with seconds left and check out back miller. And we are headed to overtime. First goal wins and see you went to their studs conner kent of sorrow and in pioneer state perfect in the season. 13 score of your final next saturday huge game in college lacrosse. Do you went number one notre dame. We are going to be all over it. That is it. That is in south bend. There may be some smell in the forecast for that reason. Not for us though. Its an incredible weekend. 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