All forensics, including dna and hair samples and that is ongoing as we speak. O. J. Simpson was found not guilty and likely can be charged again due to double jeopardy laws. Police never found the murder weapon youll remember in this case. They say they are looking into the potential for criminal charges for the person who turned in the knife, and theyre hoping to talk to that construction worker who found the knifee denver 7 begins with breaking news out of estes park. Apartment complex almost completely destroyed by fire. This is early this morning, hotel. Fire crews were able to evacuate the building. No one was injured. `ook them about an hour to get the fire under control. The cause is still under investigation. Thanks for joining us. Im mitch jelniker. The other big story comes from our own super bowl mvp. Von miller will lace up his season for dancing with the stars. Some fans are worried hell hurt himself, but most are excited to see him. Eric lupher has more. Reporter hes got the moves, hes certainly got the personality and i think hes got a good chance of taking home the mirror ball trophy. Ill tell you what, im sure the big man, his boss, is proud of him right now. We got to talk about his moves. Could these awesome moves get him hurt, though . What if he sprains his ankle . Some fans are saying focus on football, man. I talked with some fans on the streets this morning and theyre not too concerned. Some are saying he needs to focus on the game, what if he gets hurt. I dont think that will happen. He likes to have fun and thats his personality. I think its fitting for him. Reporter i also talked with a dance instructor. She told me a little dance is its helped players to overcome injuries. It makes sense. Many athletes with quick side to side and back and forth movements would benefit from dancing. Check this out, we got a banner going up right now outside the south stands of Sports Authority field at mile high. It says thank you, broncos country. On the other side, thissis a beauty, world champions, three time world champions. Dancing with the stars will reveal the whole cast this tuesday. The show starts march 21st. Cool. Right here on denver 7 you can check all that out. Do you know who else is dancing . Meteorologist ginger zee. From good morning america. I saw the broncos banner. My broncos flag in front of my house, it blew away earlier in the week. Still havent found it. You may not. Those winds were really strong. Were seeing strong winds again on the eastern ppains now. They were quiet yesterday, picking back up. It looks nice, but still a few clouds in the metro area. The sun is peeking through as theres pockets of clouds. Not everyone is inundated. In denver 15 miles per hour. Seeing some speeds in the 20s in greeley and on the Eastern Plains closer to about 30 miles per hour. Some gusts are closer to 33 miles per hour. Will be a factor for those out and about, but were not dealing with the 50, 60mile perhour winds. Its 11 00 and its already 59 downtown. Its 61 in highlands ranch. 60 in castle rock. 60 longmont. 50s and 60s all across the metro area. Where do we go froo here . Were going to climb up. Just a few degrees. Not as warm as yesterday. Should top out about 62. The front that dropped in affecting the northern portion of the front range and northeastern corner of the state. Temperatures this evening mild. Friday night it should be pleasant. Were talking about changes. Well show you the rain and the snow in a little bit. You always do that to me. I know. Police have tracked down the car corrected to that medina alert. Denver police found the lincoln town car, this was early this morning. They say its the same car that hit a pedestrian near tremont and park. They have not found the driver. The pedestrian was seriously injured. If you have information about the driver or the scene, police want to hear from you. Also new, denver nimal protection is asking for your help to find out who left this 2yearold dog on the brink of starvation. Pretty rough shape. The agents have named her petunia. She was found in the night drop box at the Dumb Friends League last month. They have nurseed her back to health. But they want to find the if you have information, contact crimestoppers. As for small, Something Else must be small, i guarantee theres no problem. Donald trumps anatomy one of the first topics up for discussion at last nights debate. He could pick up more delegates this weekknd. Reporter donald trump at a michigan rally this morning hits marco rubio ahead of the florida primarr. In florida they hate little marco rubio so much, he couldnt be elected dog catcher. Reporter today on good morning america, rubio on the defensive for his part in the ugly war of words. He needs to get a taste of his own medicine. Lets be clear, nothing i have ever said comes close to what donald trump says regularly on a daily basis. Reporter maybe one of the lowest points. Theyre small, Something Else must be small. Problem. Reporter megyn kelly it was a d minus, the last rating in 2010. But it was elevated to an a. Reporter on immigration he repeated mitt romneys assault earlier in the day, demanding `trump release tapes of an off the record conversation with the new york times. Releaseethe tapes. Why are you hiding . Reporter trump said he was softening his position on visas on high tech youve changed your tune and that has so many things saying what is his core . I have a strong core. Reporter shortly after the debate trump said he was not softening his position on the he would end it, no exceptions. Today denver auctions off 25 bison. Perhaps youve seen them along i70 when you drive through the genesee park area. Theyve auctioned off bison some 30 years. It controls the population and also raises about 30,000 to pay for the animals care. You can view them now at genesee park. The auction begins at noon. Now the mayor is teaming up with dps to push for diversity in denver classrooms. Jason gruenauer joins us. Reporter in Denver Public schools more than 75 of students are of color, while less than 25 of its teachers are. In order to change that, the mayor is getting involved, bringing in the big guns if you will when it comes to teacher recruiting. Today mayor hancock and acting School Superintendent cordova met with about 15 candidates brought in from around the country. To the teachers, why they should come to denver. The superintendent spoke after about the importance of bringing in qualified teachers this district. For many of our kids, this will be the first time theyve seen an educated person who looks like them. So the idea that i can see myself in my teacher is a really powerful message for kids. Reporter some of the teaching candidates shared their own personal stories of coming from other countries, not having a teacher themselves that looked like them throughout their entire education. Denver wants to make sure this district that is not the case. While it fell short of handing out offer letters to these teacher candidates, they say they did have a packed schedule touring different schools in that meeting will be future employees. Jason gruenauer, denver 7. Thank you. The nfl is playing hard ball with the deflate gateeissue. Welcome back. Take a look at these two men. Police say they robbed a liquor this is from tobins liquors on west colfax. If you know anything about these men, call police. Sports authority is closing yet another one of its locations here in our metro area. They announced late yesterday theyre closing the store off west bowles. That makes four Stores Closing in the greater denver area. 143 nationwide, all connected to the companys chapter 11 bankruptcy. Could be more closures to come as they try to work through the 1. 1 billion debt. New developments on deflategate. The nfl isnt giving up on its efforts to suspend tom brady. Both sides faced tough questions in court yesterday. Abcs ryan smith explains why it could be bad news for brady. Reporter this morning tom bradys playing status on the line. The deflategate case in the hands of three Appellate Court judges. The judges grilling both sides during the hourlong hearing, goodells use of power, calling him judge, juror and enforcer. The most pointed questions saved for bradys side. The judge saying the evidence of ball tampering is overwhelming. Players Association Lawyer kessler claiming privacy and stalking issues were among the reasons for brady actions. Brady repeatedly denying any development. I didnt alter the ball in any way. Good. They were very well prepared for the case. Were happy with the proceedings. Reporter and goodell saying, this case isnt just about brady, but enforcing their right. Its our rights in the bargaining agreement, we followed them to a t and we believe the court got that reporter the judges arent expected to issue a ruling for several months. We turn to a developing story at home. Could marijuana help people with multiple sclerosis . Researchers launching a new project and theyre looking for 20 volunteers to participate in this study. They plan to look at the effects of longterm use of marijuana on ms patients. Now theres a Crowdfunding Effort on csus web site to help pay for the research. They say their biggest hope is to see improvement in motor function and control. As anyone who lives near denver can tell you, marijuana grows can be smelly. The city is proposing an odor control plan. Its for any business like the purina plant to make a plan. We have a unique mix of oil refinery. People will start to experience these odors as they move in and demand something is done. Businesses wouldnt have to completely eliminate the smells. Just minimize them. The department of Environmental Health will brief city council next month and hope to have laws in place this summer. The purina plant is a meteorologists dream. You know when the cold front is coming in. It was funny, its usually when youre at some areas, but smell . They get used to it. Jolly rancher factory, my grandfather used to live there. When they were making sour apple, it was the best smell. Yeah, people who live there didnt notice it. When you look across the country, it relatively quiet. Few pockets of rain showers. Here in colorado you can see we just have some clouds. As a result we could get rain showers after it moves through. Were really watching whats off to the northwest, off the pacific coast. Thats whats going to give us the next chance for rain and snow. We are definitely in need of some. March is our snowiest month and that wont be today. There are the rain showers i was talking about. You can see them about 4 00. Between 2 00 and 7 00, some showers may move across the front range. Most of the moisture will fall there along the foothills and it disappears quickly. By 6 30ton you can tonight you can see it drop to the palmer divide and clear skies overnight. A mix of sun and clouds tomorrow, but maybe more sunshine than today. For sunday sure more sunshine and warm temperatures. This is what it looks like outside. This is our Sports Authority field camera looking towards downtown. You can see it bouncing around wind speeds here about 15 miles per hour. Out east stronger winds closer to about 30. As far as our temperatures, though, we have warmed up nicely. Into the 50s, even some locations that are already in the 60s. We should top out in the low to mid60s across the metro area. Then very mild this evening. You can notice the temperatures only dropping down into the upper 30s. Nowhere near where we should be for this time of year. Highs for the metro, 61 erie. In parker should see a high of 60. Castle rock 61. Downtown denver 62. Youre going to see upper 50s and low 60s on Eastern Plains. That front really affecting this portion of the state. Southeast corner nice and warm, in the 70s. In the high country a mixture of 40s and 50s. Towards the western slope, though, back into the 60s. Tomorrow the winds will die down. It will be calmer tomorrow and a little bit warmer. Well see a little bit more of on sunday during the early part of the day sunshine. Temperatures will warm to mid to upper 60s. Some may see 70. Then the clouds will increase. This is where we have the chance for snow in the mountains. That will bring a little bit of that moisture down here to the metro area. We could see some showers late sunday night. Majority of us wont see the rain, though, until monday. And then monday night into tuesday theres a chance a few of the metro area cities couud see a rain snow mix. Not going to see accumulation. It will fall, youll likely be asleep, we especially, and you wont notice it. The moisture is good, though. We really need it. On average march is about 10 inches of snow. Ill show you that coming up. We need more. Its dusty, too. Very much so. Thank you, dayle. Kim jongun says his countrys Nuclear Warheads need to be they fireed short range missiles yesterday. He says his country must protect themselves against the unittd states. But u. S. Officials say they dont believe they have the capability to hit us here in the u. S. Back here at home, the u. S. Military recruiting women and to entice them theyre making changes, including fixing base bathrooms and other facilities to accommodate women. Leaders would monitor training and offer programs to curb sexual assault. Probably will take about three years to fully integrate women into all combat jobs. Cus president says hes received a lot of criticism for hosting Edward Snowden on campus last month. He spoke to a crowd Via Video Conference from russia. President benson says the event shows what the university is all about, discussion and debate. In a statement he wrote the universitys goal is to develop students into critical thinkers, not to shelter them with free speech. Lets go im sorry. Ill let you. Heres a look at other stories making news hot on the internet today. Paying for your license plate can be expensive in colorado, right . But thats not a reason to make your own and put it on your car. But thats what a 28yearold from new york state did. Thats what shes accused of doing at least. Maybe it would be more realistic if she had put one of those 2016 stickers in the corner. There are times you start to do something and realize you better get back to safety. Its what it looked like here, as several people on jet skis were speeding on the ocean heading to waves. As it got to be bigger than some expected, they sped back to shore. A couple of guys looked like they tried to ride the wave a little bit. Maybe they could jump the next one. with easter right around the corner, actor Benedict Cumberbatch is turned into a ears. The dark chocolate sells for 70 bucks. The White Chocolate version costs 100, because it comes with a 22 karat gold bow tie. Getting past the parking gate is usually pretty effortless. You push the button, take the ticket, drive past the gate. This driver for some reason cant reach the ticket through her window, so she opens the door, reaches through the open window, takes the ticket. It took her too much time to get back in to get it in gear. Mitch, she tries this a couple of times and fails over and over again. She finally eventually, after maybe cursing from the folks behind her gets through. Its so frustrating to watch her. Are you sure it wasnt like a james bond scene where the clock is ticking down . Thank you for finding that. She made it. Thank you. The first trailer for the all girl ghostbusters is out now. The fans are combing through the new clip to find clues. Abcs nick watt is breaking it down. Reporter that music, the ghosts, the home made gizmos, slimier, all back think goodness. Get out of my ghost reporter no hints of cameos in the trailer. But there are hints. Chris hemsworth is playing a receptionist. Will he also strap on a proton pack. The science. Spent many years researching and getting into the science of ghost. Reporter so many nods to the orange. The haunted book shelves, the head gear, and this billboard with a famous quote. There will be a lot of things youre happy to see the director said watching the trailer in l. A. But theyre coming at you in a slightly different way. Those billboards very 70s. Is there time travel involved . Lets go. Lets go. Did you want to ill let you. Reporter sadly, not in theaters until july 15th. Nick watt, abc news, los angeles. Looks kind oo funny. Hes got stylish moves on the gridiron. The super bowl mvp is heading 11 30. Breaking news from back in 1994. The lapd is testing a knife that was found on the property of o. J. Simpson by a construction worker when the house was demolished in 1998. That worker gave the knife to a traffic cop. That cop turned the knife in to police this week. But at a newssconference a little bit ago an lapd officer explained why o. J. Simpson likely wont be charged with the murders at this point. Im not an attorney, but its my understanding from being a police officer, that double jeopardy would be in place here, so we could not charge mr. Simpson with the homiciie hes already been charged with, because hes been acquitted. Simpson was found not guilty, but police never found the murder weapon. They say they are looking into the potential for criminal charges for the person who turned in the knife and theyre hoping to talk to that construction worker who found the knife. Thanks for joining us. Im mitch jelniker. Von miller will be a part of this seasons upcoming of dancing with the stars. Hes going to be a bronco certainly, but some are worried it could be a distraction. Others say its probably a good way for him to exercise in the offseason. Denver7s eric lupher has more. Thing here at Sports Authority field at mile high in the offseason is this huge banner going up. World champions three time world champions. Pretty cool. Now we can be excited about Something Else, von miller said to be a contestant on the next dancing with the stars, season 22, which kicks off on march 21st. We all know how good his moves are and boy, doos he have a good chance to take home that mirror ball trophy. I talked to fans on the street. Hes outgoing, handsome, i think hed be great on the `how. Will he win . No question. Hes a winner. Knows how to do the dab for sure. Reporter sure, the broncos will probably make fun of their fellow player, von miller. But if he brings home the trophy, hell have bragging rights. The full cast of season 22 will tuesday, march 8th. Eric lupher, denver 7. Wheat ridge Police Say Two burglars wearing monkey masks broke into a pot shop. Window. They got away on foot. This isnt the first breakin there at best meds. Two teena