Excelled on the baseball field. Fox 13s Shayla Reeves reports. Well he showed a determination you dont always see in teenagers. Jose fernandez tried three times to make it to the United States from cuba. He finally made it on his fourth try. It was a during that trip at age 15 where he actually saved his mother from drowning. All before he even set foot on the grounds of Alonzo High School. Well today the among the many still trying to make sense of the unexpected loss. Students left flours underneath the school sign honoring memory of stand out graduate Jose Fernandez. Among them kaleb who wore this tshirt as her older brothers request. Her brother graduated from Alonzo High School in 2011. The same year as the all star Miami Marlins pitcher. I kind didnt know at first like i was just like oh another baseball player died. You hear. I was like yeah i did that used to be my friend. Like we used to be close and stuff. We learned fernandez remained close with his High School Baseball coac
Central time. Wind chills will be dangerously cold to start your morning, down to 20 below at times. They will progressively get better into the late Morning Hours and into the afternoon, as winds begin to lighten up and temperatures warm into the teens. It will look beautiful outside this morning and afternoon, but you may want to reconsider stepping outdoors. Winds will be blowing out of the northwest at about 5 to 15 mph and gusts will be stronger at times. Temperatures will be climbing out of the Single Digits and only into the teens by the afternoon hours. Remember, when going outdoors in dangerously cold conditions, dress in layers refrain from going outdoors for extended periods of time, it only takes about 30 minutes for frostbite to occur, and bring those pets indoors. Thanks britley. One person is dead after a fatal fire in waterloo. Waterloo fire rescue confirmed that on their twitter account, earlier this morning. Emergency crews told us person to the hospital after they we
Wind chill advisory continues until 9 am central time. Wind chills will be dangerously cold to start your morning, down to 20 below at times. They will progressively get better into the late Morning Hours and into the afternoon, as winds begin to lighten up and temperatures warm into the teens. It will look beautiful outside this morning and afternoon, but you may want to reconsider stepping outdoors. Winds will be blowing out of the northwest at about 5 to 15 mph and gusts will be stronger at times. Temperatures will be climbing out of the Single Digits and only into the teens by the afternoon hours. Remember, when going outdoors in dangerously cold conditions, dress in layers refrain from going outdoors for extended periods of time, it only takes about 30 minutes for frostbite to occur, and bring new this morning. One person is dead after a fire in waterloo. Waterloo fire rescue confirmed that on its twitter account, earlier this morning. Emergency crews told us originally they took
Complaint filed on september 2, 2015. The University Saysyshe ocr decided to investigate whether the University Provides equal athletic opportunities to men and women when it comes to several things, among them financial assistance, equipment and supplies, and travel and per diem expenses. The University Says it is cooperating with the investigation, and say it does not imply that the ocr has made a decision on whether the complaint is valid. In a written statement, athletics director gary barta said the Ui Athletics Department is committed to providing student athletes in all 24 sports a firstccss experience. In addition to the extensive written response, we look forward to sharing information about our programs and values. This is not the first time the Ui Athletics Department has come under fire for alleged gender discrimination. The university fired former field hockey coach Tracey Griesbaum in 2014, citing abuse and pressure to play while injured. In turn, griesbaum filed a civil
We have one up here. Tom williams lives in 105 townhomes Prince William county police say was hit one of five townhomes Prince William county police say was hit on thursday in woodbridge. The neighborhood is next to a school. What if kids were walking home from school . Tom one neighbor who did not what to go on camera told us a terrifying story. Bed, watchings in tv when a bullet came through the window and lodged in the frame. Going, his head was a foot away. He has kids. Police do not have any suspects to announce. We spoke with folks in the majority of the homes, at least three of the homes have kids, and several of the kids were home at the time the bullets ripped through these townhouses. Thank goodness nobody was hit. Live tonight in Prince William county, woodbridge, tom roussey, abc 7 news. Alison absolutely, tom, thank you. Breaking news in the district where the police are the scene shootings. Ous the first only 900 block of Eastern Avenue in southeast, the second at 18th an