Tracking. Happened near the strip around three this Morning Police telling us a pedestrian was hit by a car near koval and tropicana. We do know that person was taken to the hospital, but we arent sure of their condition right now. Metro is investigating and well bring an update as soon as we get it. Shifting gears to weather. We see some of those clouds outside but are we going to get any rain . With more on that lets get to carlo falco. Good morning carlo. adlib a weak area of low pressure is pushing over las vegas right now. It is very moisture starved and doesnt have much power behind it either and therefore will about a trace to a couple will be done by about noon and well start clearing out the just as the sun goes down. That will lead to a nice and vegas will likely stay above the rest of the week will be dry but sky conditions will be dramatically influenced by a any showers for nevada. Those storms will toss some thick high level clouds over highs will stay around 55 throughou
Police say theyre in the very early stages of their investigation. This crash accounts for three deaths on the valleys roadways, this weekend alone. We expect more information at some point this morning and will keep you updated. And were following another fatal accident. This one happening about 20 miles north of town on the 15. All we know is one person has died in a crash on southbound 15 just north of the 93 intersection. As a result, the southbound lanes on the 15 are closed right now, so be aware if youre heading in that direction. The next accident were following happened near the strip just a few hours ago. Police telling us a pedestrian was hit by a car near koval and tropicana. We do know that person was taken to the hospital, but we arent sure of their condition right now. When our photographer got to the scene, much of it was cleared. Metro is investigating and well bring an update when we get it. Shifting gears to weather, where some areas in Southern Nevada are getting so
A deadly night on the roadways. We have three seperate crashes to tell you about. In the first one. 2 people are dead after a bad crash on boulder highway and d. I. This happened last night around 10 thirty. This is video from the scene. Metro telling us two vehicles were involved in this crash. The driver and a passenger in one taken to the hospital in critical the driver in the other vehicle was also taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. Police say theyre in the very early stages of their investigation. This crash accounts for three deaths on the valleys roadways, this weekend alone. We expect more information at some point this morning and will keep you updated. And were following another fatal crash. This one happening about 20 miles north of town on the 15. All we know is one person has died in a crash on southbound 15 just north of the 93 intersection. As a result, the southbound lanes on the 15 are closed right now, so be aware if youre heading in that direction. The
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Partially shut down after midnight monday. And some 800,000 federal workers could be told to stay home next week. President obama put out an e mail this morning, blaming, quote, far right republicans, of pushing us closer to the brink. Senator john mccain says compromise is in the countrys best interest. The american people, by 80 to 20, do not want the government shut down. Reporter the budget battle looks far from over with another one around the corner with the congress having to decide whether to raise the debt ceiling. Tara mergener, capitol hill. If the government partly shut down, more than a third of federal workers will not be allowed to work including National Parks and museums. Services critical to National Security safety and health would go on as usual. The use of drones inside america continues to be a controversial topic. A new Justice Department report shows the fbi has been using drones since 2006. The report by the Justice Departments Inspector General also shows that