After a man is hit and killed while waiting for the bus. Police say it happened when a woman lost control of her car and slammed into a bus stop, killing the man in a wheelchair. Fox5s Cyndi Lundeberg has that story. Initial cause of why a car would hit the median area state senator mark manendo says he is currently working to have bus stops pushed back away from roads. Wants to slow traffic down in certain areas. And wants to make roads more narrow so drivers have to focus more closely on driving. He says everyday that zero fatalities are reported. Its a good day. Mark manendo d state senator everyday is a win today was not a win Cyndi Lundeberg fox5 local Las Vegas Metro doesnt believe the driver was under the influence. They didnt rule out distracted driving. A man is shot and killed in broad daylight. Now, police are hoping Surveillance Video in the area will help them find the mans killer. Police say the shooting happened at rainbow and westcliff yesterday witnesses tell police th
42 people confirmed dead 1100 hurt. Today 7. 3 magnitude quake centered around kathmandu and mt. Everest, at least six strong aftershocks. The quake comes less than three weeks after a massive tumbler killed 8,000 people in nepal. Were told they were not hurt today in fair fashion. Its not clear from the plans have changed. Developing story now, out of richmond lawyers for former Virginia Governor bob mcdonald wrapped up arguments in his appeal. God is good and faithful and ive got a great family. Thats mcdonnell walking into court two hours ago. The appeal is focused on two key topics. First, his lawyers say the jury was given too broad of a definition of the phrase official acts, second they say they didnt get to ask prospective jurors about pretrial publicitityy. He was sentenced in february to two years in prison his wife was also convicted. A decision could take weeks. Many of you had a much easier ride to work on metro compared to yesterday. News4 was there this morning as the fi
Attacking a white student, the school wouldnt have drug their feet on this. Reporter the University Says it did not drag its feet in putting a stop to the attacks. Prosecutors say the suspects locked the victim in a room several times, flew a Confederate Flag in the dorm room suite and in reference to the slavery era, nicknamed him threefifths. The most offensive thing that they did to this young man was they on one occasion locked his head in a ushaped bicycle lock. This is pretty outrageous. Its sad. Its in my words disgusting. Its behavior that is shocking to see that still occurs in 2013. The University Says it does not know how this went on for so long without someone stopping it. Were outraged. Were pissed is a better word. We dont appreciate it. The school has been dragging their feet on this for quite some time and its ridiculous. Reporter prosecutors say the victim never spoke out because he wanted to, quote, get along. Now the university is left scrambling to heal racial woun
The u. S. Economy is growing but today president obama said the income gap between rich and poor americans is growing, too, and hes calling on washington to address the problem. A dangerous and growing inequality of upward mobility that jeopardy disease americas basic bargain, if you work hard you have a chance to get ahead. I believe this is the defining challenge of our time. Making sure that our economy works for every working everyone. Oonjonathan betz is here wita breakdown. The rich is getting richer and the poor is getting poorer, we hear it all the time, but what does it mean . Last years Median Income is 51,000 but thats down from the year before. And its down if you adjust for inflation. Almost all the money being made is going to the very rich. The income of the top 1 of the population grew by close to 51 . Money is being made, but only for about 1. 5 Million People. Yet for everyone else, 99 of the pop laying, their salaries have barely moved in four years. Less than 1 . Th
The leading official dealing with Infectious Diseases in the United States, Anthony Fauci, has described the american system for coronavirus testing as inadequate. President trump has been insisting that the set up is tremendous. About 11,000 tests for the disease have been carried out in the us. Dr Anthony Fauci was answering questions at a congressional hearing. He had a very different view from mr trump on how easily people in the us can get tested. The way people in other countries are doing it, the system is not geared to what we need right now. What you are asking for. It is a failing. Thats admitted. The fa ct failing. Thats admitted. The fact is, the way the system was set up is that the Public Health component that doctor redfield was talking about was a system where you put it out there in the public and a physician asks for it and we get it. The idea of anybody getting it easily the way people in other countries are doing it, we are not set up for that. Do i think we should