Cassandra jones with fox5. We can expect a great day today with a high of 67 degrees and partly cloudy skies. Saturday will be warmer with 70 degrees, but now with southwest gusts to 35 mph in the afternoon. Area showers are expected sunday with gusts to 30 mph and a high of 57 degrees. The chance of showers will stick with us into monday morning with northwest gusts to 35 mph and a high of just 47 degrees. Well stay in the upper 40s tuesday with low to mid 50s through friday. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions 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 were already up to our tenth traffic fatality of the year. Metro police are investigating a fatal crash at this morning. Live from the crash scene with a look at the damage. Nick . Jason and maria we had a really terrible looking crash on wednesday on
50 will be released tonight at 7 pm thats the big news. In maybe even bigger news. The Las Vegas Sands has confirmed to channel 8 they are discussing the possibility of building a stadium here in las vegas. The land being looked at as a possible site is the 42 acres near the airport and mgm off tropicana. Sands officials and meeting with members of the Oakland Raiders. We can confirm through a source, that top brass from the Oakland Raiders are flying into las vegas and arriving within the hour. Unlv purchased the land and would have enter into a private public partnership. But it is potentially exciting news. One of the keys is, normally billionaires like jerry jones or Sheldon Adelson would want to own the team. Chris Maathuis but this wouldnt be the case. His company would run the stadium. And a team would use the the big issue in all this. The nfl would still have to approve the deal. Who knows if that would happen. Then building a stadium, that would take years. Chris maathius. 8
Several passengers. An agent jumps out of the way as the truck avoids driving through a road block. Finicum gets out. Hands up. And according to the fbi he reaches toward a pocket at least twice where had a loaded handgun. Troopers then shot and killed him fbi actions have consequences and the fbi and Oregon State Police tried to affect these bhoolsuwan after his arrest, ammon asked supporters to back down and to let this play out in court. The fbi is working to come to a peaceful conclusion to the takeover. Since the establishment of checkpoints outside the refuge. Nine militia members have left. Six of them were released and three were arrested by the fbi. brian loftus the Taxicab Authority made a motion not to accept recommendatio ns from state auditors. Regarding the fuel surcharge and credit card fee. The report recommended lowering the 3 dollar charge. And also scrutinized the Taxicab Authority for the fuel surcharge. Decline. Patranya Bhoolsuwan crews will be making the next big
Up into the mid to upper 50s. And from there its going to be much cooler headed into your overnight. With temperatures dropping once again into our overnight low. Coming up in just a few minutes, were going to talk about when will we warm up once again. And when will those winds die down. Michael Stevens the president ail candidates are pulling out all the stops to attract voters. Before tomorrows iowa caucuses. The latest Des Moines Register poll shows donald trump reclaiming the lead on the republican side. Holding a 5point lead over ted cruz. Democratic president ial candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are also neckin neck in the polls. The winners of tomorrows caucus could be decided by the still undecided voters. Michael Stevens get ready for the onslaught. Political advertising is about to heat up in las vegas. In 2012. More political ads were run in the country. Unlv Political Science professor david damore told the politics now team. That this year you may be seeing e
Everybody needs to chill out because it will work. Sdl growing bipartisan anger over the obama care website and growing revelations of spying and surveillance. Whats the next move at the white house . Also today, the brown game. How is the obama care rollout going in the states . Well go across country. And days of fire. The new book that takes you inside the bush chain aeney partnership. The man who wrote the book will join me live. And also the wave to legalize samesex marriage has hit hawaii. A special session starts tomorrow. Protests are happening today. A whole heck of a lot to get to on a sunday afternoon. But we start in hawaii. Tomorrow Hawaii Governor Neal Abercrombie will be opening a rare special session of the state Legislature Today to debate a new bill that would make hawaii the 15th state to legalize same sex marriages. But conservative opposition could cause trouble in paradise. Joining me new, the governor. Back in 1993, your state was one of the very first states to