News this morning. First Cassandra Jones joins us with a quick look at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. We are on track to tie a record high today with 75 degrees. That record was set in 1954. For the weekend well see sunny skies with a high of 74 on saturday, then 73 with north breezes 1015 mph on sunday. On president s day monday, well see a high of 74 degrees with lighter north breezes. The next weather changer for us will be wednesday and thursday with southwest gusts to 25 mph and highs for those days at 74 and 71 with mountain shower chances increasing clouds. Here is a look at 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 here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. Onto some breaking news covering all morning. Police have been involved in a standoff near desert inn and maryland for several hours this morni
For us will be wednesday and thursday with southwest gusts to 25 mph and highs for those days at 74 and 71 with mountain shower chances increasing clouds. 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 we have an Ongoing Police we have an Ongoing Police situation to report now. Police have been involved in a standoff near desert inn and maryland for several hours this fox fives Nick Lagrange joins us live from the scene with what we know about the situation, so far. Nick . Dave and maria. Barricade started at 9pm thursday night. Police say a male subject is the only preson involved. No one has been shot. We will stay on scene until situation is resolved. Well stay here until we get more information from police. Check back with us in about 30 minutes, dav
One year ago tammy meyers. Was gunned down in front of her home. Meyers took her daughter out for a late night driving lesson. She was killed in a shootout in front of her home. The case gripped headlines across the nation. Two men have been charged with the murder. Fox 5s Cyndi Lundeberg has more on the case. Prosecutors say the deadly chain of events started after meyers went after a car that she thought had bumped into hers earlier during her driving practice with her daughter. February 12th 2015 tammy meyers left her home to take her 15 year old daughter kristal on her first driving lesson. Kristal says. They noticed a car following them and honking. The silver car then side swiped them. Kristal meyers testified before a grand jury that a man then got out of his car and said to her mom. Im going to kill you and police have no doubt about kristals story. I believe so based on two things based on the detail kristal gives and the fact that there was a motive for ms myers to go out the
Its still a sweetheart of a forecast as we head toward valentines day. For saturday itll be mostly sunny with the high in the mid 70s more than 10 degrees above normal. We probably will not get to the record high for today, which is 79. Look for the wind to pick up tonight with northerly gusts up to 25mph possible. The low will be in the upper 40s. For valentines day itll be pretty much the same. The high temp may be a degree or two cooler than today, but still in the lowtomid 70s. Itll still be breezy, too. There will be some changes coming in the middle of the week as High Pressure breaks down enough to let more clouds into Southern Nevada we start with breaking news this morning. Police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting near rancho and vegas officers say the call came in of shots fired just before midnight when they arrived, they found a man, dead at the scene. No word yet on a suspect or any shooting. We will keep an eye on this active situation and bring you details as
Bring a chance for spotty showers to the area after midnight tonight thru early sunday. Were expecting rain for most of the area, but a some snow could mix in with expected. After this system moves out, the heat will take over for next week over the eastern us. So, expect above average temps next week with highs in either the 60s or 70s each day new this morning two people got hurt when a it happened in suffolk, on route 58 westbound near the Chesapeake City line. Police got the call just before 9 45 last night. Suffolk and chesapeake First Responders took two people to the hospital but both of them are expected to survive. Police say they had to close some lanes for a few hours while they cleaned up the crash. They havent said what caused the crash. Police in suffolk need your help finding a murder suspect. This is 18 year old karlton boone, junior. Hes wanted for the murder of Wayne Anthony watford. Someone found watfords body Tuesday Morning at Pleasant Hill cemetery. If you recogni