Causing it to roll and hit two utility poles. The 21yearold female passenger was killed. The 24yearold driver is in critical condition. The 21yearold driver of the car that caused the crash was with police. This is the 8th fatal crash in metros jurisdiction so far this year. Kirsten Joyce the federal offices in washington dc are once again closed today. A winter storm dumped 22 inches of snow across dc this weekend. The city is continuing to dig out. The blizzard ranks as one of the top five snow storms on record for the washington dulles airport. Kirsten Joyce there are no snowstorms here. Tony smith is here with your forecast for the rest of the day. Still working breezy conditions can be expected in the Colorado River valley again this afternoon. A pacific storm will bring the potential for unsettled weather to much of the region late in the coming weekend possibly sunday overnight into monday. Kirsten Joyce advocates of nevadas new School Choice Voucher Program are holding a rally
3 3 concealed 3 weapons permits are on the rise in South Carolina. According to the fbi nearly 50thousand people in the state either wanted to buy or carry concealed weapons during the month of december. Thats a new high for the state. Firearms trainer Elaine Henderson says her classes have been full lately. 3 being prepared starts first of all by having the firearm. If you dont have it on you it serves no purpose. The second is beiei able to use it. Have you drilled yourself, prepared yourself, used it enough in the range and practice to if you needed to utilized it you background checks were conducted last year in the 3 schools across the state would have more people with guns. Protecting your children under a new bill just introduced at the state house. But not everyone thinks thats a good idea. Because of who would be armed. Robert kittle tells us why. 3 the bill would create new School Protection officers. To add another layer of protection to help School Resource officers. School
Jackson faces one count of murder with a deadly weapon. The victims identity has not yet been released. If you know anything about this case. Please call crime stoppers. brian loftus volunteers are still needed to help with tomorrows Southern Nevada homeless census. The Homeless Count will be over the next two days in las vegas. Its done every year in order for local organizations to receive federal funding. The county is in need of volunteers who have smartphones and have a car. So they can drive teams around in certain areas of the valley. If youre interested, we have a link up on our website. Go to las vegas now dot com and click on links weve mentioned. lets get to sherry with a look at todays weather. Sherry swensk heres a live look outsdie we do still have some winds happening around the valley you can see here from our boulder cam. Downtown 15 Miles Per Hour strip 12 its died down over at nellis but still sustained south part of valley. Our current temps generally 40s all around
Instances. We also learned. The officer was about 10 yards away from black when he fired twice at black and missed. The undersheriff says officers are accountable for every bullet fired. And there are standard criminal and administrative reviews still underway. Kevin Mcmahill metro undersheriff id like to take a moment and express my sorrow and apology, provide an apology to the innocent victims that were struck by our officers during this event. Patrick Walker the officer involved is 45 yearold george smith. A 10year metro veteran. Hes on paid administrative leave while the investigation continues. Which is standard procedure anytime an officer fires his weapon. Were told this is the first time officer smith has been involved in a shooting. Patrick Walker along with the Surveillance Footage you just saw. Police released 911 calls. With all of that. Weve been able to put together a detailed timeline of how this unfolded. Well have that for you. Coming up at 5. Denise. Any word on the c