Sgt. Robert stauffer fatal detail its something that you have to be careful of, especially the drinking and driving aspect of this. Its whats going to cause the individual to not maintain the travel lane and to end up in a situation like this. Kirsten Joyce the driver ran away after the crash but he was later caught he was arrested for being under the influence and hit and run. This is the 75th death in metros jurisdiction. Kirsten Joyce three people are dead this morning after a small Tahoe International airport it happend last night just after 6 pm. No one was injured on the ground, but officials confirm the three people on board that aircraft did die in the crash. The plane was experiencing technical difficulties and crashed into the airports parking lot, killing the three individuals on board. This crash comes only 12 days after a fatal plane crash that happened in sparks. Michael Stevens class is canceled yet again at Walter Johnson jr. High. The district made the announcement las
His home. Hes being charged with hitandrun and dui. The bicyclist was transported to umc, where he later died. This is the 75th traffic related death in metros jurisdiction. Kirsten Joyce developing this morning. Three people were killed in a small plane crash. Right as it took off from Reno Tahoe International airport. The plane took off the runway. And immediately experienced technical difficulties. Before crashing into a nearby parking lot. All three people on board died. Daily operations at the airpor a majority of that parking lot is closed off as police investigate. Michael Stevens students will not be returning to johnson junior high for a third day. This after the district says epa officials continue to investigate a mercury spill on campus. Kirsten joyce there are still some areas in the school specifically the gym where crews are making sure all traces of potentially harmful mercury levels are removed. Michael Stevens 8 news now reporter nia wong joins us live from johnson ju
Reading names of those killed in the attacks Kirsten Joyce many also visited the 9 11 memorial where the World Trade Centers once stood. Leaving flowers and paying their respects. New York City Police Commission Bill bratton says the new one World Trade Center. Shows just how resilient our country is bill bratton new York City Police commissioner this is a day of mourning but also a day of celebration. A day of celebration because heres the new tower. That towers a symbol that we are winning and they are losing, the terrorists. Lose. Kirsten Joyce in washington, dc. The American Flag was unfurled over the exact spot where the plane struck the pentagon. Michael Stevens the president spoke at a ceremony there. Honoring the lives of 184 people who died during that attack. even as youve mourned, youve summoned the strength to carry on. In the names of those youve lost youve started scholarships and volunteered in your communities and done your best to be a Good Neighbor and a and grace you
Exposure. Thats where we begin tonight. Im Sharie Johnson, thanks for joining us. As the Investigation Continues the epa has now upped the amount of mercury discovered on campus. Brittany edney is live with what the epa is telling us about about the discovery . Brittany Edney when the news first broke about the amount discovered. We were told it was no larger than the amount found in a thermometer. This evening we learned that the epa has collected around a inside the school. Just to give you an idea, this is how much that looks like. So just imagine if this was all toxic liquid metal. Brittany Edney continued cleanup means no class for students at Johnson Junior High School on monday. Theres still some areas of campus specifically the gym where crews are making sure all traces of potentially harmful mercury levels are removed. randy nattis, epa take place, and then theyre going to start with reconstruction. Brittany Edney so far 60 homes have been screened for mercury and one of them