Investigators think happened . Amanda the amtrak train, 98, board and was heading from miami to new york when the crew says it struck a person who appeared to lay his head down on the track. There is another amtrak train passing through right now. The train came to a stop. Emergency responders were called and the person who was hit was there s no information indicating anyone on board the train was harmed and as is usually the case, the train and the passengers remained here while the investigation took place. They were stopped for over 3 hours. It finally departed about 10 minutes ago. One woman who was scheduled to catch the next amtrak train came to the scene to see what the delay was and was saddened to learn what had happened. It s sad, it s really unfortunate, i don t know the details about this but if somebody did this on purpose i feel awful for everybody, especially the crew. Amanda we don t yet know the identity of the person killed. This incident did impact traffic here down
Weeks ago at a condo complex across the street. Investigators suspect it was started by squatters. Whether all of these problems are related to crime in the area, he cant say. I cant say its john or paul, whoever it is. But i do know this that the squatting has gotten worse and worse and worse. Reporter back at animal kingdom, the doctor said the police are working ong this breakin. But its important people in the area be careful. I dont know how to prevent things from happening. Reporter and you may have heard me say fillin vet. Thats because the owner of the business is actually out of town, still while dr. Tillman is here, she says the idea to fix all of this broken glass, by monday. Denise rosch, ba back to you. A killer is on the run tonight. We told you about the murder as breaking news last night on news today metro says the victim Calvin Johnson was standing next to his car in an apartment complex near fell list and nellis and cheyenne when he was approached by a man wearing a
Clark southern nye county until 10am for temps dropping between 1722 degrees. Please be mindful to bring pets indoors, cover pipes run pool pumps cover sensitive plants. We begin a gradual warming trend tomorrow with temps in the mid 50s with 57 degrees on friday. The weekend will features 60s with highs up to 68 degrees by monday tuesday. Heres your fox5 Traffic Solutions 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 listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. Breaking news this morning. Investigating after a man is killed in an homicide. His body was found near euclid near fremont and charleston shortly after 2 this morning. Fox5s Shannon Moore is on the way to the scene. We will have the latest through out the morning. The valleys 911 system is back back up and running this morning. After being down for almost 7 ho
While theres 2,537 wells wit one mile of the proposed pipeline, including 39 public water supply wells, 20 private wells within a hundred feet of the pipeline rightofway. If the pipeline were to leak near the aquifer, the Tar Sands Oil would quickly seep into the millions of people. Minate water ive already shown you a spill in arkansas. These spills happen. Now, if a spill occurred near any of these aquifers, it would be tragic. Local residents know the harm the pipeline could cause. Ill show you some pictures of local objecting ts objecting toe pipeline. In april, a group of ranchers, farmers and tribal leaders gathered in washington, d. C. , for a rally. They wanted to send a strong signal to congress that they want their way of life protected. Their farms, their tribal lands and their ranches. Now, youre going to hear from tar sands proponents that the Keystone Pipeline will be safe, it will be a safe alternative to rail shipment of oil, but experience tells us otherwise. In 2010
But im proud of the work this government has done to devolve spending powers and real powers to local authorities through the city deals, the devolution of some Decision Making and spending to local enterprise partnerships through the local growth deals, i think these are really good moves. Im delighted that were going to see in Greater Manchester a new Greater Manchester metro there. This is great news. But i dont see the need for a lot of extra tax power, no, im a bit skeptical of it. But who controls the tax . And in reality in england is less than 5 , around 2 of total taxation is actually controlled by local councils. Thats the council tax. Can you have real devolution of powers to local communities unless they have some say over the taxation thats raised in their areas, the rates of it and the amounts . Can the people of england well, if you take away the system works now, what weve tried to do as a government is to make sure theres a better connection between decisions made loca