I felt really bad for her, so i said im going to make a wig for her plus. Inspired by a friends younger sister. Our fox five shining star proves you are never too young to make a big difference. Good morning im maria silva. Im alyssa deitsch. Now its time to get a first look at your fox5 weather 247 forcast. Meteorologist Cassandra Jones joins us now. More potential for showers or thunderstorms for the Las Vegas Valley friday although most of the active weather if it develops will be east of the i15 and in our local mountains. Officially las vegas picked up. 08 of rain thursday although some more. The moisture sitting over mohave county in arizona is expected to remain in place through part of the weekend. The difference in our forecast friday for potential rainfall is that there is no real triggering mechanism for rain so anything that does fall will be more terrain driven meaning closer to our local mountains. The uv which is very high. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic
This morning classes are cancelled at Walter Johnson ccsd leaders are trying to explain to parents why their children were kept inside for nearly 20 hours but parents tell us once again they feel like they have more questions than answers. Parker collins is following this story for us from the school. Parker . There will be no students here as the School Remains closed today. Last night. Ccsd met with parents. But things quickly got out of control. 6 08 42 theyre not going to the meeting was supposed to be an open house. Epa officials were there too. There was a lot of yelling and talking over one another. Many parents we spoke to didnt get the answers they wanted. Specifically where exactly the mercury came from. And how and when it spread. 09 19jarrod langendorf dad this meeting was a failure to begin with and thats unfortunateit just heightened the frustration of e we know theres a lot of cleanup here to do. Mercury was found in the gymnasium and several other places in the school.
Question if Something Like this did happen again we can see some things went well but some things really didnt. What kind of things would you do differently . I think would have made sure we had the lights out here for the brought in for the immediate issue that evening we would have brought a sound system in from another school. They do think school will be back in session monday. They say they the kid got this mercury. Reporting live Parker Collins 13 action news. 5 8 nats of parents yelling those are parents who met with district officials last night. As you can see, the meeting quickly got out of control. 19 42 Tiffany Moore mom all that last nightfrustration wouldve been settled had you communicated on what youre doing. Butted with 09 19jarrod langendorf dad beging with and thats unfortunateit just heightened the frustration of the parents. School police and firefighters say they did their best to communicate with parents during the decontamination process wednesday. But they also
Behind this accident. It was such a horrific impact that there was very little to protect the passengers inside of the car. Reporter investigators say the 17yearold was going twice the speed limit when he slammed into several trees, hit a light post, and then finally ended up barrelling into a mailbox. I heard a car speeding so fast it sounded like a racetrack. Reporter according to his arrest report, the teen is being held without bond and was deed a flight risk. 18yearold daniella was riding in the backseat and died on scene. She was a student at Pepperdine University in california. The front seat passenger Matthew Saldana suffered some serious head injries. They all had been out at several new years eve parties before any drugs or alcocol. The teenager driver took his familys porsche because he wanted to show off. Speed kills. It always has and it always will. Reporter this young driver has been charged with vehicular homicide. His next Court Hearing is schedulelefor march. Nbc 6 ne
Close cropped hair and wearing a white tank top. Police are investigating all possible motives because the f. B. I. Is helping police and the a. G. s office it says it cant comment further. One resident told us that on last thursday she signed a consent form to give Police Permission to search her yard. The reward for any information on this case is now more than 42,000. Mike cronin, wmur news 9. Josh commitment 2016 now, and Many Republican president ial candidates are demanding greater control when it comes to debates. Representatives from most of the campaigns met behind closed doors last night in washington. Sally kidd has more on the story. Reporter josh, the campaigns have drafted a letter to send to the Media Outlets hosting the upcoming debates, and they say if their demands arent met they may not show up. The draft letter spells out a list of demands from mandatory opening and closing statements to the temperature of the debate hall. The candidates say no more lightning round