Quiet dry roads this morning incident free speeds are at or above posted starting at 9 30 tonight until 5 30 94 w lane closures from 76th to highway 100from 11 till 4 30 94 w at 84th is a full closure breaking right now. An officer training in the field barely escapes with his his police van in mount pleasant. Take a look we just got these pictures into our newsroom. Looks like the door was almost taken off. The officer was on call near 16th street near green bay road at about 10 30. Thats when the officer spotted a car behind him speeding up towards the drivers side of the van and lept back inside. The car careened into the drivers side door that was still open and sped off. Police are now looking for the driver and the car that hit the police van its desc sedan that will likely have extensive damage on one side. It happened so fast the officer wasnt able to get the license plate. Several major road projects around the state including the zoo interchange reconstruction could be delaye
New this morning a false alarm at lax sent hundreds of travelers running for cover overnight following reports of an active shooter at the busy airport. Airport. But police say no gunman was found and no shots were fired. Now Officials Say the false reports started with loud noises and theyre still trying to figure out what caused them. After the reports people were seen running from the airport and flights were grounded for a short time. Also new this morning officials in brussels are saying a reported outside belgiums Criminology Institute is mostly likely an arson attack on a crime lab and . Not terrorism. Belgium media reported that a car drove through a barrier and caused an explosion nobody was injured. The country has been on high alert since last march when terrorists killed 32 people in attacks at an airport and subway. A dubuque man who is the suspect in a brutal Sexual Assault and killing killinghas just been transferred to a facility in judge decided Helmon Betwell wasnt co
Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk after scuba diving at lake mead. Officials with the lake mead Communication Center say it happened yesterday afternoon at the submerged b29 bomber site. First they received a report about a diver who was floating in the water unconscious. And not long after that, 48 yearold fred arnold was pronounced dead. The incident is still under investigation. A second drowning also on lake mead sunday. This time a woman. After a snorkeling incident. Lake Officials Say they received a report just before 2 pm of the woman coming up from the water unconscious. They say crews tried to perform cpr but were unable to revive her. That incident is also under investigation. Police say a man is dead after trying to walk across i15 near the strip. It happened sunday
Hes really going to be a mess because you dont find a dead person like that often. Tampa Police Warning one of their own as a veteran officer dies in a the impact it had. A major makeover, the massive construction project starting tomorrow and how could impact your commute for the next year. We begin tonight with the Tampa Police Officers death. The officer fred arnold was killed in an offduty scuba diving accident. We are live reporter and very deep loss a very deep loss, and veteran of the force for 27 years and not only is he being remembered as an outstanding officer, but being thanked for the incredible impact he had on hundreds of young lives. In this photo you can catch a glimpse of what so describe of the warm heart of fred arnold. Some of that also on display for tv cameras. He was approachable and nice and quiet. His laugh was infectious. She is one of hundreds of teens meant toward by officer arnold through the years. Huge difference in her daughters life. She wanted to give
Surround former congressman anthony weiner. More inappropriate photos of himself surfacing including one that shows his son. Complete new england coverage starts right now. This is the fox25 morning news. Gene good morning, everybody. Just after 6 00 on this monday morning. It is august 29. Hope your morning is you off to a great start. I am gene lavanchy. Sara a i am sara underwood. The last monday in august which is so hard to believe towns are heading back to School Including framingham, worcester and peabody. Fox25 meteorologist shiri spear is here. And shiri, the calendar says summer is is ending but going to be a hot one. Shiri someone forget to tell mother nature. It will be hot and humid. Wear the short sleeves. 67 degrees. Notice we have clouds sag into the area. Chances are you say dry but a in worcester kids are heading back 8 a. M. , 74. 10 a. M. , 79. By lunchtime, 81. Kids coming home from school will find a lot of lower 80s in worcester with the sunshine. Boston warms up