WINTER WEATHER IN THE AREA

Denver Colorado Weather Forecast

Last updated by Chief Meteorologist Kathy Sabine

TONIGHT: Clear and very cold! Light winds, record lows! Overnight lows are forecast to be from -8 to -16 degrees with wind chill factors from -15 to -20.

THURSDAY: Partly cloudy and bitter cold. Morning lows are forecast to be from -5 to -10 degrees, afternoon highs from 10 to 15 degrees.

Realtor uses GPS to track disappearing signs

BRIGHTON - Greg Portlock couldn't for the life of him figure out what was happening to his signs.

Bright, colorful light spotted in Colorado night sky

KUSA- Many said they saw the streak of light around 9pm and described it as moving slower than most shooting stars.

Colorado weather forecast: Skies clearing statewide with dangerously cold low temperatures

KUSA - As the snow portion of the storm moves out of the state all of Colorado is preparing for the coldest night of the season to this point.

2 hospitalized after downtown Denver fire

DENVER - The building next to the historic Warwick Hotel on 17th Avenue and Grant Street caught on fire Tuesday afternoon.

Not the time to buy a Christmas tree

EVERGREEN - It's the kind of weather that puts us in the holiday spirit. But it is not the weather to buy a Christmas tree.

Protecting pets in below freezing temperatures

KUSA- There's no escaping the cold.Temperatures are well below freezing and the wind chill makes it feel even colder. While we bundle up to combat the cold, our animals cannot.

Dying inmate, sentenced to life at 15, paroled

DES MOINES - An Iowa inmate suffering from inoperable breast cancer will be released to a central Iowa hospice facility, the state's parole board decided Tuesday.

Peyton Manning: 'I've worked every day to try to make it a good choice'

KUSA - In a game of "we have what you wanted," Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning will line up Sunday against the team that was in the running for star quarterback when he was being "recruited."

Pet door burglar arrested in Douglas County

KUSA-  A woman who investigators say broke into homes through a pet door was arrested in Douglas County.

Tips to stay safe during bitter cold temperatures

DENVER-Many of us will be braving these cold temperatures for work, holiday shopping or even upcoming events like the Parade of Lights or the Broncos game. 

U.S. Marshal service aids search for triple murder suspect

PUEBLO - The U.S. Marshals Service Colorado Violent Offender Task Force and the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office are seeking the assistance of the public to help locate a man suspected of killing three people.

Fast food workers expected to walkout Thursday morning

NEW YORK (AP) - Fast-food workers in about 100 cities will walk off the job this Thursday, organizers say, which would mark the largest effort yet in a push for higher pay.

Authorities: 'Dog in need of rescue' is fine

KUSA - 9NEWS was overrun with requests from viewers about "Buddy the dog" Wednesday morning.

Arrowhead parking lot death ruled a homicide

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A medical examiner has determined the death of a Missouri man in an Arrowhead Stadium parking lot during a Kansas City Chiefs game was a homicide.

Arizona commission OKs fine in firefighter deaths

PHOENIX (AP) - An Arizona commission has approved a nearly $560,000 fine against the state Forestry Division in the deaths of 19 firefighters.

Calif. couple conceives rare identical triplets

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Doctors at a Northern California hospital say a couple has given birth to a rare set of naturally conceived identical triplets.

Helping Colorado homeless beat the deadly cold

DENVER-The cold snap gripping Colorado brings the sort of temperatures that can kill people who get stuck outside overnight.

10 whales dead, dozens stranded in Everglades

EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, Fla. (AP) - Wildlife workers in boats struggled unsuccessfully Wednesday to coax nearly four dozen pilot whales out of dangerous shallow waters in Florida's Everglades National Park, hoping to spare them the fate of 10 others that already had died.

Woman steals sculpture from Cherry Creek gallery

DENVER - Denver Police are looking for a thief who seemed to know just what she was looking for and just how to get away.