Which is just months away from being unveiled to the public. Nats say this is americas front yard and we want it to be available to everybody. Stretching from the steps of the u. S. Capitol to the banks of the Potomac River, the National Mall also known as americas front lawn. Leaves a lasting impression on tourists. The mall sees an estimated 30million visitors each year. Making it one of the most heavily trafficked grounds in the country. So, how exactly do they keep it looking so great all year long year after year . Well, as we learned it hasnt always looked this great after years of wearandtear. The lawn area has been undergoing a yearslong intense restoration project. In an effort to preserve it long term. Townsend says over the course of the last 45 years, since the last turf panels have been repaired. It was a much needed repair. Both just to sustain it for durability. For better irrigation. Better longterm resilience. Task. The effort started in 2007. And is now nearing comple
Gunshot wounds. They say this seems to be domestic related and their are no outstanding suspects. No one else was home at the time. We hear from neighbors the couple could have had a child but police say they dont know that information for sure and no one else was in the home. Neighbors also told us this wasnt the First Time Police were called to this house. The corner will be releasing their names at a future point and of course ill be out here bringing you updates for the remainder of ffn ll closed captioning also breaking tonight. A scary crash leads to North Las Vegas police shutting down a busy eastside road. Heres a better look at the scene from our traffic camera. The crash is on the eastbound side of lake mead at civic center. Police say a woman was walking across lake mead when a motorcycle hit her. She has been rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries. The motorcycle rider has minor injuries. That portion of lake mead has been closed since 8 30. What should have
Around to our south to wednesday before finally making a move toward us. This is what i was nearing with the computer models showing a more westerly track. That would bring it very close to nantucket. The good news is it would be weakening and moving more quickly. It wouldnt be sitting around. Its not like youre getting but youre getting the center of the noreaster to come on through with the heavy rains right up through wednesday and first part of thursday. More details what that means for our forecast. Mark not a great beach day at all, unless sure a surfer. Jason law spent the day at Horse Neck Beach and you talked with folks who say they live for the stormy conditions. The reporter yeah, thats right, mark. Weve been warning people for days about the dangerous conditions out in the water, but found out today here at Horse Neck Beach, its not just the surfers either. Horse neck beach was full of spectators monday afternoon. The crowd wasnt there to watch the big waves. They were chec
Lots of sunshine and fairly quiet conditions over the next few days. Daytime temperatures will trend from below normal tuesday to above normal by friday. A drier airflow will be our main weather maker. To the east of us hurricane newton will move over arizona producing showers for phoenix wednesday night into thursday. For us some clouds will drift into our region. As we head toward the weekend triple digit temperatures return. The uv index for tuesday is 8 or very high. Good morning. 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 ba desk more about escaped murder suspect alonso perez. Investigators were questioning him over the death of another man when he broke out of his handcuffs and escaped the interrogation room. Perez is still on the run. Fox5s Christine Maddela explains more about his past here in the valley. May b
Of the valley. 93 to 97 on the east side. Heres a look at that as well were following. Yasmeen traffic hit david im David Schuman at the peterson motel where a suspected up the office for seemingly no reason at all. take surveillance vid this shooting was in july and unrelated to the murder, but the Office Manager says it should serve as a warning as to how violent of a person alonso perez is. He says now that perez is free again and wanted on several felonies the man is approached if seen. Parker whip 19 23 4219 24 04 im Parker Collins on the east side of the valley you can see parts of a home scattered everywhere after an overnight fire and take a look at the damage its incredible take vo at 19 23 52 we could see the smoke from the highway and when i first got to the scene flames felt the extreme heat and their windows shattered. Your voice. Your vote in the race for the white house. And Hillary Clinton and donald the critical battleground state of ohio. And. As abcs Kenneth Moton re