System come into week. The family of a slain taxi driver was passed by the us house of on friday. Its speeds up access to public lands so volunteer groups can search for missing people fox5s cyndi explains sense bypartisan down the bureacratic roadblocks that are preventing greiving familes from acheiving their closure congressman Cresent Hardy threw his support behind the joe hecks good samairtan seach and recovery act friday on the house floor. David its a win win for everyone how can it be wrong its a completely logical bill friday the bill was passed with unanimous support as an amendment to an existing law. It was inspired by a 2012 las vegas murder in which a love triangle turned deadly for Keith Goldberg. Cell phone pings narrow in on where his body was located. But regulations stopped them being able to go in and retrieve it. Davidhad we had this in place when Keith Goldberg went missing we wouldve recovered him in may we started looking for him april 2012 by may we knew he was
Doors open to remove trash, pigeons do fly in to eat crumbs or food that have been dropped on the floor by students. End quote the boys mom we talked to heard there was a problem and when we showed her out video she was shocked those birds have diseases. The kids have to eat lunch in there what if they go to the bathroom on the table and gets it on his sandwich and doesnt realize it. He could get really sick. Family physician dry daliah wachs says the students and parents have good reason to be concerned. We love pigeons we feed the pigeons, but you know that carry diseases, they carry bacteria, they carry fungi, they carry viruses they carry disease. Dr. Wachs says parents need to remind their kids to stay away from the pigeons and to not for instance put their sandwiches or food on the table where they sit just in case. Whether you go to a restaurant, whether they eat in the room etc and so if the students themselves arent going to wipe doe the area they need to be aware that area co
But lets get the latest from our meteorologist. Anny h clear skies and no rain and nice weather pattern is been a major system conceal radar pictures to the northwest couple hundred miles still sure this area of money from the umbrellas and much of the day today in 47 in san jose and low 44 pleasanton and livermore when saddam by lunchtime use is increasing cloud most areas will be dry for wednesday and into wednesday evening check of the east bay high today 62 of oakland low 60s in union city and fremont 63 for what would prefer danville 62 and the more 65 in brentwood for the rest of the area. Anny h would take a look at the next more significant rain is expected to hit the bay area. Robin w so far is a good ride headed to the peninsula number the trouble spots as or to be a good connection there was not a Strong Service because of yesterdays accident involving a strong no. 10 from niles canyon will block off in both directions between 680 apollinaires road is definitely a stretch no
Reporting live ew ffn llv nv energy says an accident at the substation cuased the outage. In just the first two months of this year. 28 people were killed in metro Police Jurisdiction alone. Nearly 3 hundred people assaulted with a Deadly Weapon. And almost 5 hundred people robbed. Metro is calling this a spike in Violent Crimes. And the are not really sure why its happening. Tonight. Fox5s Miguel Martinez valle has more on a violent stabbing that happened earlier this evening. But first we go to fox 5s cyndi us now live in the newsroom. With more details for us. John chrstine. We spoke with officers about the recent rash of Violent Crimes. There was even another Home Invasion just hours ago near sahara and nellis. Officers tell me the public can play a huge part in keeping these crime down. Hadfield statistically speaking we are having a lot more violence in las vegas we are up 80 pecent homicides up 18 percent in robberies in our Violent Crimes categories are spiking its unacceptable
Violence in las vegas we are up 80 pecent homicides up 18 percent in robberies in our Violent Crimes categories are spiking its unacceptable Sexual Assaults and assaults using a Deadly Weapon are also up this year. Las Vegas Metro Police tell us they are not sure whats causing the spike in Violent Crimes. This is 28 people who have died in our jurisdiction regardless of what type of criminal activity or not thats familes affected thats neighborhoods affected those are victims of crimes in just the first two months of 2016 there have also been just under 500 robberies equaling about 8 per day. That number also includes an Alarming Number of home invasions. Like this one from a home Near Town Center drive and canyon run. Home invasion is a crime we dont know a lot about because msot agencies across do not record them officially burglaries or home invasions offenders are looking for certain dr. Bill souza a criminal justice professor at unlv. Specializes in neighborhood crime. He says the