The executive director of the Harm Reduction action center. While the creek crackdown fixes the immediate problem she doesnt believe it addresses the bigger issue. Were in the midst of ant opioid and overdose of an opioid and overdose epidemic. Reporter naloxone has saved 421 lives. That and increased assistance she says should be the focus. Theyll probably be in Industrial Areas and in a neighborhood near you. Reporter for now. I have seen a drop. Trail is noticeably cleaner. Since july, august many, many fewer people hanging out cruising around. Reporter as we wait to see where those suffering from addiction go next. The city is monitoring the efficiency of their tack tacks on the trail very close tactics on the trail very closely right now tracking arrests and number of needles found. The city always reiterates they dooring what they can to drug users with treatment. Police in north glenn are searching for a man they have linked to two carjackings in the last few hours. They believe hes armed with a knife and a 2015 dodge truck was the last vehicle they believe he took. Police say the man tried to break into several cars, 9news reporter noel brennan joining us now. Reporter they say he was spotted at best buy parking lot near 124th get into several cars right here in the parking lot. He was confronted by people and ran off to 104th and bannock where he carjacked a kia. There he sped down 104th and quickly crashed that van sending debris everywhere. He hit the driver of a silver sedan trying to turn left. We spoke to that woman as she was cleaning out her car about to be towed away. She cut her arm and banged her head but was otherwise okay. She did not know the suspect car from a nearby mcdonalds and took off from there. Did he . Oh, great. Theyll catch him. I hope they catch him. I just have a feeling he was either inebriated or on drugs to be driving that fast. A white dodge truck qwm516. Northglenn police say theyre also looking for that driver who they describe as a white or hispanic guy who is about 6 feet tall, 150 pounds and they say he has a mohawk. Here hoping hes easy to spot and when we get that license plate information out there, too others might be able to recognize that car and call police. That is the hope, absolutely terrifying. 9news reporter noel brennan reportg, thank you. It is a kidnapping plot that reads like a movie script. A denver man was kidnapped from hostage and his family was forced to pay 200,000 in ransom. The man was safely recovered as well as some of the money. Three people are in custody facing kidnapping charges. The fourth is on the run. Police say 27yearold andres floresparedes was shopping in lakewood when four masked gunmen tied him up and kidnapped him and called the victims father demanding 500,000 for his sons return. The next day they settled on be dropped off at the side of the road in bennett. The alleged kidnappers couldnt find the bag, then asked for a change in the dropoff location to the familys home in commerce city. We dont see very many kidnappings. Theyre very rare, particularly ransom kidnappings about. Certainly is an unusual circumstance in jefferson county. The victim was returned to the family ranch five days john than reymundo salgado and his mother are charged with kidnapping and investigators are still looking for marco taraura who is armed and dangerous. Yesterday at montview bar and grill on east long view boulevard, 31 Michael Smith was wanted for parole violation after a kidnapping and car theft conviction. Two officers were trying to take him into the scene and showed a weapon. An officer fired. No one was hit. Officers used a stun gun on smith. He was taken to the hospital for injuries caused by the use of the stun gun. New charges are pendingagainst him. Yesterday at meade street station near 32nd avenue and level. Police are looking for a and lowell. Police are looking for a man restaurants most frequent customers. He started cutting his neck as he walked in. Hes a 6 3 tall black man weighing between 250 and 300 pounds last seen in a green shirt and khaki shorts. In the race for the white house Hillary Clinton and donald trump take tough questions on their abilities to be commander in chief tonight and today trump laid out his military plan calling for a larger military but not trump said intervention. Nbcs Steve Handelsman is live where tonights forum will take place. Reporter in philadelphia donald trump detailed how he would boost military spending by tens of millions of dollars. Peace through strength. Reporter on global jihad trump said he would order generals to have a plan in 30 plan for more warship and warplanes, step up Cyber Defense and offense but not be quick to fight, trump said. Unlike my opponent, my Foreign Policy will emphasize diplomacy, not destruction. Reporter Hillary Clinton who got the endorsement of 95 retired admirals and generals slammed trumps approach yesterday. Were going to work with our allies, not insult them. Were going to stand up to our adversaries, not cozy up to them. Candidates headed to the intrepid Aircraft Carrier in new york tonight for back to back q and a on the defense issues at the commander in chief forum on nbc, trump leads clinton 5536 in the nbc surveymonkey poll among military voters, active duty and retired like vietnam vet richard van. I think trump would be the better one militarily. Tonight, iranian gave 4. 1 billion in cash. Im Steve Handelsman, nbc news new york. First is said to be a tough issue with isis and china and russia all on the rise. The forum airs live tonight here on 9news at 6 00. Another foggy and cloudy start to the day has given way to clear skies, warm temperatures next to no chance for rain in the denver this evening. Parts of the high country gusty winds are an issue where dry conditions have elf sainted the fire danger. Meteorologist have elevated the fire danger. Meteorologist belen deleon is joining us now. Really Mother Nature could not have come through as a more opportune time as were watching for mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures. Nice to see sunshine this afternoon. Earlier today we were stuck with all those clouds. Pushing in. On our web camera over the Cheesman Park area youll notice a little blue sky starting to pop through with some clouds as well. Maybe we dont quite have that camera, but i can tell you it has been a fantastic afternoon, mid80s around the front range, kind of right where we should be for this time of year. The storms have held off quite a bit around town. Most of the action is across parts of the Desert Southwest wh Tropical Storm newton ushering in the blanket of clouds across the step but keeping us nice and dry city but keeping us nice and dry, 80 degrees in the metro, 80 on the plains, 60s and 70s in the mountains. Its been extremely dry around here. Red flag warning are in place this evening in the high country till about 7 00. Its been a bit breezy up there. Of course, well look ahead to the broncos game, talk about some of the tropical systems out there and even looking more ahead, warm weekend in store already sounds good, thanks. This is like Christmas Eve for football fans, the 2016 nfl season kicks off in denver tomorrow night with a rematch of super bowl 50, the Carolina Panthers against the broncos at mile high. The panthers are back with most of last years team intact. Denver got a few new people here and there like a quarterback Trevor Siemian who replaces retired peyton manning. We have to give him freedom. Weve got to let him play. Obviously youre talking about a may be a little bit bigger, but trevor is a smart kid. Thats one of the reasons hes got himself in this position, too because hes able to handle a lot. Hes going to get us in the right situations and we got to help him to keep him in the right situations. I think. So hes a smart game. The nfl is a little different. A lot of guys on the offensive side of the ball and even the defensive side of ball thats got his back. We trust him to make the right our ability to make it work. Our coverage begins tomorrow afternoon on 9news at 4 00 and 5 00 live at Civic Center Park to talk about the celebrations which include a concert with Dierks Bentley and one republic. The season officially opens an hour later at mile high. 9news, of course, will be first in the locker room after the game with live interviews and highlights. If youre going to the game, you lucky dog, you, the team is asking you get in your seats a special super bowl championship celebration will start things off at 6 20. The kickoff is 6 40. If you cant go, just sit on the sofa and turn on 9news. Cant miss that. The nfl is throwing a party in denver to celebrate the return of football. The league with the broncos and city have set up a kickoff village that officially opened this afternoon. 9news reporter nick mcgill has been waiting for this day for months and football is finally it is back. Gates have been open here about an hour or so, but already we are seeing a flood of orange and blue come through and it is awesome, i got to till you, guys. Im here with one of the guys who helped make that happen, matt shapiro of the nfl. Now are you . Doing great. Reporter im someone from home. Why should i come down . What is here for me . Theres a lot of reasons whether youre an avid fan or just want to celebrate the theres autograph signings, Vince Lombardi trophy to take your picture with and its all free and open to the public. Reporter anyone can come down. Its all free and open to the public. Of course, with all you said tomorrow the real fun starts. It does. Today is really exciting. Were open 3 00 to 8 00. Tomorrow the gates open at 10 00 and that will lead into Dierks Bentley concert. Gates open at 3 p. M. Reporter i suggest you come early because they will fill up quickly. Gates are open till 8 00 tonight. Tomorrow the village opens at 10 a. M. Going till 6 00. Concert starts at 4 30. Come on down. Guys, were having a great time out here. Nick, be sure to save me a spot to see that trophy. Reporter yeah. Im sleeping here overnight. So you guys just find me in the morning and we can work something out. Sounds good. Nick thanks. All week weve challenged you to accepted in your best broncos photos and today send in your best broncos for the owes and today we asked you for your babies. Email us at yourtake 9news. Com. Keep checking to see if your baby makes it at 9news. Com. Starting early. Some of them leave the hospital in their bronco gear. The biggest change is also ahead why more americans are choosing a gluten free diet even if they dont stocks closed nearly flat on wall street. The dow slipped 12. The nasdaq gained eight points. Todays panel of lawline 9 volunteer attorneys from the Denver Bar Association specialize in bankruptcy and credit problems. Hopefully see them in a moment. Their advice is free. Call 3036980999. Theyre available till 5 30 this afternoon. Theyre there. Trust us. Yeah, theyre there. Call the number. Well, new Research Shows the number of americans on a gluten free diet has tripled in the last five years. However, need to avoid gluten. The number of americans diagnosed with celiac disease hasnt moved much in the last five years. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder where when people eat gluten, their immune system attacks their small intestine. Gluten is a protein found naturally in things like wheat, grain, barley and rye. Dr. John torres joins us now. Why do they choose to go gluten free . This is an interesting question because the people with actual celiacs disease hasnt. So that shows you a lot of people are going on it for a variety of reasons. Group no. 1 have celiac disease. If they eat gluten, they get intestinal inflammation and cant absorb the nutrients from their food. Its a serious disease usuall newspaper no. 2 have gluten sensitive it i. They get side effects sensitivity. They get side effects, headaches, fatigue, abdominal discomfort. Group no. 3 thinks by avoiding gluten can increase energy and lose some weight and group no. 4 is because everybody seems to be going on a diet. Is there a harm going gluten free if you dont have any of those top four things you its healthy and it can be a healthy diet, if its done correctly. The problem is where people dont go completely gluten free or go on a hard core gluten free diet. That problem is vitamins, minerals, fiber, theyre missing those in their diet. If they do that, they need to switch to lots of fruits and vegetables. Again, this diet if not done correctly, could cause some health consequences. So you have to be good advice. Be aware. Apple took the wrapping off of its newest incarnation of the iphone today and confirmed a development that was wildly anticipated. Now its widely debated. Nbcs mark barger has details. This is iphone 7. Reporter apple executives beat the drum for the companys newest iphone today. This truly is a super computer for photos. Camera and flash for iphone 7 and dual cameras for iphone plus, but its the absence of a traditional headphone jack that main cause the biggest stir. It really comes down to one word, courage. The courage to move on, do something new that betters all of us. Reporter the phones lightning connector will accommodate new wire earbuds that are included along with an adapter for connecting old ones. Were just at the beginning of reporter but Wireless Earbuds called air pods will be an option for 159. I think it definitely will be a hump. People will have a hard time getting over this. As with all these technologies, eventually well probably adjust. Reporter with iphone 7 prices starting at 649 and orders beginning friday, consumers will decide just how quickly theyre ready for change. New iphones, but industry observers expect bigger dramatic changes next year because thats when iphone marks its 10th anniversary. Also today apple introduced new editions of the apple watch including one cobranded biunique and designed specifically for runners. By nike and designed specifically for runners and the debut of the super mario gaming app. Thats what im waiting for, thats okay. Approval came today. Colorado is now home to one of the nations superfund cleanup sites. Also ahead a colorado couple facing a very rare and risky a southwest Colorado Mine that spilled 3 million gallons of contaminated wastewater in three states has been declared a superfund site. It clears the way for a multimillion dollars federal the federal crew that inadvertently triggered the spill in august last year releasing arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel and zinc into the rivers. The superfund negotiations comes after months of negotiation the superfund designation comes after months of negotiations with the town. A couple in colorado is awaiting a rare set of twins, a the babies share both the same placenta and appear by ambiotic sac ambiotic sac. Reporter they are going through their first pregnancy, two babies soon to be introduced into the world. Theres both their little rare. Doctors say mono mono twins occur only once in every 10,000 pregnancies. Theyre in the same sac right now. Theyll be identical. Reporter typically with twins an egg splits in two unique embryos, but in this case the egg splits late. The babies have their own umbilical cord and are in the same amniotic sac. Just floating around in there d its like right in front of her face. She monitor her three times a day. Because theyre sharing the same sac theres an increased risk of cord entanglement, so the babies getting tangled in each others cords. Reporter creating a 20 risk of mortality for the babies during the pregnancy. Its outside of my control which is the thing that kind of scared me a lot. Reporter while it poses extra risks she kicked me up here. I dont know how im going to be able to hold two of these. Reporter are preparing for two little bundles of joy. Theyre always together and cuddling and touching. Reporter knowing while it hasnt been the easiest road its been a blessing that will change their lives. The babies were originally due november 4th, but that date was just moved up to september 22nd because of the high risk. Doctors dont want towa long. I think dad will figure out how to hold both of them. That was a cute moment. We wish them the very best. It looks like more sunny and dry conditions will accompany fans at tomorrows broncos game. The cooldown in the days and nights after the game is next taking a live look over lower downtown, kind of cloudy out there. Pretty nice, a little cooler. It is. We enjoy the cooler weather. More of that is coming up pretty soon. Weve got one more hot day in time for the broncos game. Were turning up the heat as we look at tomorrows forecast. Its going to be fantastic. Tonight is a perfect summer evening. Across our cameras the blue looking downtown, we love it. Up there in boulder weve been watching those clouds coming and going. The winds have been a bit on the breezy side especially in the mountains and foothills between 15 to 25 miles per hour. In the mountains theyre picking up a bit. In limon around 30 miles per hour. Red flag warning is still in place for parts of jackson, summit and grand counties till at least 7 00 when the winds start to die down. Afternoon. Temps high here at 86 degrees. Look at that. Its been quite warm, mid to upper 80s across the Eastern Plains, mid60s in leadville with more 80s out to the western slope. Right now out at the airport were still looking good hanging onto those clouds, though, winds east, northeast at 7 miles per hour, but those temperatures stay steady in the mid80s, should be a beautiful evening. Here, too around 86 degrees this afternoon in the backyard. You know what tapping into that monsoon flow, but we havent picked up quite the moisture we have seen in the past couple days. You can see post Tropical Storm newton downgraded to an area of low pressure, but its still churning in parts of arizona and new mexico. Its keeping the moisture down there, but all that cloud cover is directly into our back yard as it pushes north and east. You can see on hd doppler 9 not a lot to talk about. Across the southwest theyve been watching rain showers, 1 to 3inch in some areas in the desert. 53 tonight, clear, quiet, call conditions around here. 50s and 60s along the Eastern Pl