Store . The weekend is looking good but hot. For the entirety of the weekend. In fact saying hey, we have another chance for the first heat wave of 2015. Over the next few days. That gives you a sense of where temperatures will be. In the low 90s over the next few days and that of course, that trend begins today. Lets go ahead and take a look at where we are starting off. Very comfortable out there, 74 in the the city and cooler north and west. That is now 61. And 62 in sparta and greenwich starting your day at 70, for the hamptons 65 and 66 in the area. On the vortex satellite radar picture. Some clouds. But not a cloudy day per se. More clouds well to the north of the city. For today, we are looking at a very sunny start to the weekend. There is an air quality alert in effect today from 11 00 until 11 00. Mainly for portions of new jersey. Because we do expect increasing humidity through the weekend, and hot temperatures. So here is the breakdown of your day. 78 at 9 00. Feels like 7
We will see the return of the 80s and the rain. In fact throughout the Morning Hours well start to see more shower and thunderstorm activity developing even strong to severe storms. Potential for lightning and also some gusts up to 4060 miles per hour. Some of the stronger storms. A slight chance of tornado. Water spouts possible. Small craft advisory and some downpours with localized flooding. So we are going to see a break as we head into the weekend. Ill have more on that coming up. Right now a check of the traffic. We have a check with joe brennan. Goodorning it is a well pretty good ride but as you mentioned rain showers, that will certainly affect things slow everything dow some wet roads already out there. Taking a le look at 826 not bad here in hialeah. Northbound and southbound getting by. Between the big curve this view and the same for Broward County no issues all the way throughout. We are following breaking news out of miami beach where police are working on a record hit a
So we dont have any unfortunate incidents that happen. Kirsten Joyce police say the driver of the other car wasnt hurt. And is cooperating with police. This is the 8th Traffic Accident in metros jurisdiction this year. brian loftus well be learning more this morning. About Fridays Police shooting on the strip. Kahleal black is facing charges. After police say he pointed a gun at people on the strip. A metro officer opened fire at him and missed, but hit a child instead. Intially police didnt know who the suspect was, even though he was behind bars. As for the officer, police say george smith with metros Tourist Safety Division who fired the shot. Black is facing a number of charges including assault with a Deadly Weapon and possession of stolen property. A press conference is scheduled for 930. brian loftus theres new hope for existing, and new solar customers in nevada. Kirsten Joyce as of january 1st. The puc raised rates for all net metering customers. Nv energy is proposing to allo
Courthouse. Because this is exactly where holland faced those new charges including 22 of them accusing him of the Sexual Assault of a child under 14. Also the Sexual Assault of a ilthe use of a child. Holland was given a copy of the complaint and when asked if he understood the charges this is what he had to say. Do you understand what you are charged with on the document . [ inaudible ] i sure do. Reporter the additional cases were filed on behalf of five new victims. Today in court holland also requested to be represented by the same attorney appointed to him during his previous trial. That attorney is callucci and the judge granted his request. Callucci was not present in i am going to bring you out here live. As you may remember holland is already facing 25 years to life in the previous case. He is expected to be formally sentenced in march. For the case going on today, he is expected to be back in court, that will be happening in about two weeks, early next month. Reporting live
A metro officer shot but missed and hit a child, whom is expected to be okay. The metro officer who fired the shots is now on routine paid administrative leave, pending the investigation. Black now faces a number of charges including assault with a Deadly Weapon and possession of stolen property. brian loftus nv energy says it wants to allow customers who already have solar panels to keep more favorable rates for up to 20 years. This comes after Public Utilities commissioners voted to further discuss a proposal to customers. This comes after backlash. When commissioners approved a rate hike for all customers. Many were angry. Saying their pricey solar installations will now take longer to pay off. If the proposal is approved by the puc next month, the number of nevadans with rooftop solar we asked solarcitys ceo if this means laidoff employees could get their jobs back lyndon rive solarcity ceo if that short term fix occurs, all 550 will come back, thats my committment ill hire all 550