Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the 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 lets get straight to one of the most important speeches of president obamas term. His final state of the Union Address. Tonight the president will address congress and the American People about what he hopes to achieve during his final year in office. Foxs doug luzader is at the white house with more on what this really means. House is trying to make this years speech resonate even as the administration winds to a close. Obama says. Im working on my state of the Union Address. Its my last one. The white house released this president ial preview last week. Aides say we shouldnt expect a laundry list of agenda items, but, look for some familiar themes tonight. A push to expand obamacare and, a call for action
Weather 247 forecast. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well see some clouds today with a cold start temps dropping close to freezing. Well stay in the mid50s with afternoon highs in the upper 50s through the workweek. Wednesday afternoon well see southwest breezes to 15 mph with northwest breezes to 20 mph on thursday. Highs get close to 60 degrees this weekend with lows around 40 degrees. We pick up a slight chance of showers friday sunday. Here is a look at here are the accidents to watch out and alternate listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. A special Sex Education meeting was held at cc sd last night to discuss topics students could be learning next year. Danielle miller ccsd i think people really appreciated seeing things more written out and see what it would look like in a classroom the committee is made up of Different Community members like pa
Just up the street from here the 57hundred block of charleston. Just before 4 am. Two men walked into a business armed with handguns demanded cash and then walked right out the front food. Then a half hour after that they found two men who fit that description hiding in one of the backyards out here. At some point in all the chaos someone was pistol whipped. Officers found a man covered in blood. He had to be rushed to the hospital we had chopper 13 first over the scene. Thats how we were able to show you officers taking pictures and gathering evidence. This is spanning several blocks so right now metro is still trying to piece everything together. But neighbors tell me their response was lightning quick this morning. It could have been much worse but luckily officers got their guys within minutes. Ginger taylor nieghbor theyve got a very hard job and i couldnt do it and to actually they see the worst in the man who was pistol whipped is recovering right now good news here, officers te
Ive requested the arrest report which would shed more light on the situation it was not available today were working to get more answers hopefully for tomorrow. At this point it is not clear if burt has a lawyer. Dave Courvoisier and vanessa, whats this new development surrounding a former officer tonight . Vanessa Murphy dave, Richard Scavone is a former Metro Police Officer who is suspected of working as a prostitute. Hes been indicted on a federal civil rights violation and hes accused of lying on a report about the incident. This is significant because you dont hear much about officers being indicted locally. The incident occurred just over a year ago on january 6th of 2015 near tropicana and industrial road. Police reviewed scavones body camera footage at the time and turned it over to the district attorneys office. On march 17th of last year, metro held a press conference and called his use of force excessive and unreasonable. Terminated seven months later on september 10th. And
East, so the snow tires could pick up later tonight, and so far we have got a lot of snow with this storm. 10 inches here recorded by 10 00 a. M. 12 inches at north star. 13 inches at squall valerie, and nine at incline. To the south where it actually hit a little harder, we saw 14 inches at june lake and 11 inches at mammoth lake. We do have the Winter Weather advisory in effect until tomorrow morning and theres heavy snow possible until 8 00 p. M. Tonight with about 10 to 18 inch as the highest elevations expected. Were watching for that freezing fog after midnight tonight and freezing fog is just when we have super cooled water, and that is water that is below freezing temperatures but still in liquid form. As soon as it finds something to bind on to it is going to instantly freeze. That is what is making the roadways so slick. If we have freezing fog into tomorrow morning as well, expect the roadway delays to be impacted locally in reno as well as up in tahoe. Plows out here tonigh