Hail and heavy rain as storms cruise southeast off the foothills this afternoon. Meteorologist belen de leon is in the weather center. Some areas could see Severe Weather. We are in the weather center. Lynn, we love the moisture but some areas weather. Thats right. With severe thunderstorm warnings reissued. An we have a frontal system to the south into colorado and it is already caused well some damage up north along highway 85 where severe storms pushed over i85. Hail along the road and right close to the median. That storm has been moved on and in bolder it looks stormy. Is encompassing near greeley. Edenton has had hail up to a quart and in greeley. Wind gusts up to 81 Miles Per Hour as the storm system was pushing through. It will continue towards the southeast and here is what is happening. The storms to part of the range mountains and closer to the divide pushing from the southeast to the metro and a little bit of rain toward the west. For this evening, a possibility for you to use those windshield wipers headed home. This area in green in a marginal risk. That means we can see hail up to one inch in strong wind gusts and the tornado risk is low and lightning an issue and a possibility for flooding. We havent had a lot of rain projected rain through tonight from some of the storms moving through. The area with the brighter color up to 3 4 of an inch and an inch of rain. This could pose problems for those of you headed to the rockies games. A chance for storms as the temperatures will be in the 60s. That is a look at your forecast through this evening. It will be a cool one. We will look ahead for the weekend and track storms for you. Rounds. Stormy friday evening. Try to make it home from work safely. In a nutshell, thats it. Saw smoke north of denver and could it have been this. Wood pallets caught fire in denver. This is at 59th and broadway and you can see the flames on the edge of a building. No word on what caused those fires. An 81yearold driver was yearold boy in july. 9 wants to learn that Patricia Livingston had a level of. 135 well above the legal limit of. 08 when she hit and killed cole sukal. A friend of his was injured. The boys were hit in the bike lane and along the sidewalk at east yale way and South Madison street. Livingston died after the crash and driving charge. A Spokesman Says he didnt know the circumstances surrounding the alcohol use. Two women wanted for question in a homicide. The bureau of firearms and explosives released this video hope that someone knows the video. Shots were fired near the 7 yosemite at 11 on a saturday night. No one hurt. Ballistics linked it to five other unsolved violent crimes. Anybody that has information on who the women are to Call Denver Police 303 5757694. The Denver School board and other leaders made the plea. Money for school but this is not the only School District asking for repairs. Voters being asked to pay higher property taxes for a record total of revenue for schools. Nelson garcia looks at the newspaper from just 3 metro School Districts. Community leaders in denver preparing for a big ask for denver voters. The schools are under funded. This is a fact and reality that we must acknowledge. Overheated. The schools dont have air conditioning and they get hot. So they are asking voters for 575 milliondollars just to fix the buildings. In neighboring Jefferson County they are asking for 535 milliondollars to fix facilities that are now showing lead and in the Drinking Water due to old pipes and across the metro in aurora. 3 milliondollars in renovations and repairs. 1. 4 billion dollars. More than the budget of 45 small countries. In a high gross state you have more demands on school. Norm proviso says the Interest Rates are why districts are asking for big bond issues. If you have growing list of maintenance projects and a growing list of things produced and education, this is the perfect time to do bonds. He says Construction Costs have gone up while state funding has gone down and proviso says there is people opposed to paying higher property taxes. It is constant argument are we just throwing money at a problem and not solving it. Bond supporters say this is a solution and that is why they are asking. These numbers dont include everything. President ial elections bring out more voters as we know. While we are on voting. A quick note on language. This november you will be asked to vote on whether it is legal in colorado for people diagnosed with a terminal illness to get prescription drugs to end their own lives on their own terms. Supporters asked us not to call it assisted suicide and we want among other descriptions to refer to the question. 9 news has no position on the ballot question and we dont take the issue lightly. We do have a duty to tell you about it in simple direct language and thats why we are not going to stop using the word suicide. Supporters of the measure argue the word suicide is too friendly to the opposition because it might make you think of someone that ends their life for no justified reason. The proposed law does require a reason. You need to be diagnosed with a terminal illness to ending prescription but in plain english, that is still suicide. Mirriamwebster defines suicide as the act of taking one owns life voluntarily especially by a year of discretion and sound mind. The oxford dictionary says the action of killing one self intentionally. Dictionary. Com goes with the intentional taking of one owns life. All three definitions have one thing in common they dont do it on purpose. People want to change the definition and they may succeed. Changes can change the language and if you dont believe me find an old dictionary and look up marriage but its not our jobs to change the dictionary, it is our job to use plain language that is current and accurate and that is what we are going to keep ryan lochte broke his silent questions about his account of an alleged robbery and he said he should have been more careful how he described the events. I accept responsibility he says and have learned valuable lessons. According to marketing experts. This will have a huge effect for endorsements because of the handled the situation. Called in to question the persons character and i think brands dont align themselves with people that dont have the level of character that they need to represent their brands. Metro state professor darren smith says it affects the reputation of the u. S. Team and the olympics in general. An International Olympics executive is in jail after his arrest in a ticket scalping scandal. Authorities in rio announced that ireland Patrick Hickey will be arrested. He says he wask transferred to jail today. A spokesperson says the allegations centered around one thousand tickets beloing to the irish Olympics Committee that were illegally sold. He has stepped aside from his role. He was head of the european olympics body. Donald Trumps Campaign chairman Paul Manaford resigned. He left because donald trump by outside controversy. This week the Trump Campaign revealed information about work for a Russian Party in campaign. Hillary clintons manager says it is a clear admission that the connections between russian and ukraine are untenable. Steve banon is chairman. Donald trump and mike pence toured louisiana. As many as 20 parishes are under water. 40,000 homes are damaged and economists are now predicting a housing crisis and the crisis could cost farmers 14 Million Dollars in damage to their in the u. S. Florida Governor Scott says five more people were infected including three tourists. The state cant spray the area to kill the area because of high rise buildings and strong winds. The centers for Disease Control has told all pregnant women to avoid the area if possible. Officials have denied the reports that zika was spreading locally. 36 people have been in an area north of miami called winwood. Students of Colorado State university have more to worry about than the classes starting up. Several Construction Projects on and off campus are making it hard to get around. A full closure of prospect road exit from i25. And a one lane closure on College Avenue near the campus. The timing is rough. And the construction is not making it any easier. A list of alternate routes are available. Csu recommends getting to harmony road or mulberry street and think about these delays if your heading to the peach festival. Cant wait for the peaches. Good oldfashioned maps may be on their way to ex extinction. For the collins is saying out with the old. They are simple with design. And in with the new. I know what a code is here. I have never used one but have seen them. The Younger Generation would be more comfortable using them because you see them pop up. The city is ditching the idea of maps for these. We have seen these in the u. S. And all over the world. Hoping to get people to explore the city and experience something new. An older gentleman comes up on friday morning and walking his dog with his wife and says the pewter river is a 7 minute walk to the pewter river. Refresher. Whip out your phone and go to the app and follow it. I think it is a better idea than giving people headphones. One hundred of the signs around town. They hope it leads people to the hidden jems. We saw people at the festival saying there is that. It may not be ground breaking. But it is a pretty cool way to explore your city whether you have been there for a day or lifetime. Dan roseman. 9 news. The city first put up the signs about a week ago and if your oldfashioned, regular maps are Still Available at the visitor center. Regular maps . Yes. I love my regular maps. So much fun to navigate, they should never go out of style. Agree. A cool concept. Campaign shakeups. A lot going on. You saw it on 9 news. What happened to the olympic at stocks. Big changes donald Trumps Campaign. Will it help with the poll numbers. Hillary Rodham Clinton supporters are trying to draw a comparison. Thank you for your time here. Ted, lets be real. The average voter does not give a rip whos running the campaign, do they. But when is it this ridiculous, it is like the beverly housewives. Manaford is out and racist is running the campaign and kelly con is running the Campaign Manager that advised i am not a it is ridiculous. Your thoughts. Donald trump is having trouble with the polls and he needed to do something and he did. And i think one of the things is that donald trump is in louisiana attacking the people that are flood victims and guilted president obama to after his golf trip to visit the people that are in that situation right now. So this week the post put out a detailed account of manaford of donald trump with taco bell. Lose and they want to buy cover to work for another campaign in the future . I think that once people leave a campaign the actions are to say nothing or give your own account of things. That manaford is trying to figure out his next move. He has several business deals in the works that have been covered very much by the media and so we will see the next thing on his plate but he is trying to provide himself some cover. We learned today that a judge ordered Hillary Clinton to answer questions from judicial watch. The state department will release more of them. What do you guys think is the best and worse case for her with the email story. It doesnt seem to go away. It is a slow drip. Something that will be there today and tomorrow. Are you waiting for another shoe to drop. There could be. You would think they vetted it of when many of the kids that have come out and the emails. The story is not going to go away. I think this Hillary Clinton will be served and genuinely apologized from her interview and you would just try to sidestep the issue. I think she would be in a better position if she el full responsibility and figure out how to move on. And really quickly. You think that this whole news about their being actually a condition for the release of americans in connection to this is getting buried. The white house essentially admitted to the wall street journal that there was in fact a ransom paid for people being held hostage in iran for one hundred Million Dollars. Silence of Michael Bennett who has yet to respond. It is a critical issue and nobody is talking about it. This is where kelly can get excited about something. It is news that plays their way. How much of it realistically could stick to Hillary Clinton . Actually very little. I think at this point so much of the Electorate College has decided where they will be and difficult for the Trump Campaign. It is waki we could all day. Thanks so much for your time. I appreciate it. Coming up next. They are calling them super them. School is back in session and parents are dealing with what is being called super Health Officials say dont panic. The bugs are found in 48 states and everyone except alaska and west virginia. The insects are drug resistant. Here are the best options. You want to start with an over the counter treatment like shampoo. Make sure you are strict and you must follow the regimen and if that doesnt work switch the process and once the bugs are gone take them from coming back. There is protective head gear and for soccer players and cyclists. The same team that created the helmet safety rating is at it again working with bike helmets and soccer. You look at head injuries. Bicycling is a huge component researchers hope that the helm makers will take note. The first bike and soccer ratings will be released this fall. The team plans to eventually expand the work to every contact sport. Ready or not. The ohio turnpike executive director says the toll road could be open for testing of self driving vehicles. Randy cole. Route takes interstate 80 is set up well because it has a Fiber Network along the entire roadway. Ohio is among several states competing to play a role in the testing of the self driving vehicles. Interesting. It will be really interesting to watch as the technology develops and how many people do it. There are so many people saying i didnt think the day would come but it is here. I dont know if i want it the car and play cards and go to the mountains. And we will remember when we drove our own cars. We will get dryer this week. And it will be the cool down we are taking a live look over fort collins where it is raining and dark and dreary. It is not a sunshiny friday evening but we like the moisture. It doesnt feel summery but what will you do . How bad is it going to be tonight . Lets get to the forecast. And i will let you know how bad it will be. For right now it is bad and a few spots where we have severe but here is a look right now from our thornton cam over looking the mile high and the clouds in the distance as the storms are rolling from the foothills. We have a frontal system that is pushing into colorado. Take a look at the winds from the north gusts up to 30 Miles Per Hour. 49 Miles Per Hour winds at dia. I would guess that they are seeing disruptions and i dont know for sure but winds out there at this speed, you can expect them to see some issues. Starting to see the the pictures from the viewers, that same storm that moved from greeley and jeremy thanks for sending in this picture and the video from the facebook page. It is clearer there. Shane and d clark in kersey. Towards the southeast and to an area that is kind of open and buyers potentially you will seat showers and lightning probably feeling the strong winds. Know watches or warnings. Our rain in the metro over c470 and conifer and evergreen seeing lightning the storms traveling to the southeast and bolder will affect us in the metro. From the southeast under the risk for storms. If the stronger storms do develop they could obtain hail up to one inch in diameter and heavy rain. The lightning tracker 477 lightning strikes across colorado. We have an absolutely free track the storms and take a look at the hourly forecast and the ten day outlook. The temperatures in the 60s in Northern Colorado where the cold front is diving through. Out east the temperatures in the upper 70s and warm. 56 in leadville and 90s in grand junction. What a contrast depending on where you are in colorado. Seeing different kind of weather. Showers and thunderstorms in the forecast for us. For this afternoon and ten p. M. Arent 10 30. Kathy will be here later and the storms will wrap up. And we are left with clouds and see gradual clearing through tomorrow morning. Here is a look using the futurecast. The storms in town. That is the green block over the city and scattered showers in the mountains and on the front range and the foothills. As we take you through the futurecast, watch what happens and the line of storms push towards the southeast. Storms to the south of the city as well. And parts of Douglas County and Jefferson County. Around 10 00. Most of the activity that we have around town wont be as intense. The strongers storms will be in southeast colorado. Overnight a few cloud and tomorrow morning i wouldnt be surprised if some spots of heavier rain wake up to low clouds and areas of patchy fog. Where are we going to get the rain. My the areas where we will see the heavier amounts. The cities and foot hills. The brighter the color the better potential for rain. In the western s