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
Hot enough to enjoy the pool and mae topped out at 94. Now some cooler 60s showing up around the valley. Sunny skies and mid 90s again. Sherry Swensk roads doing . Demetria Obilor Demetria Obilor it should clear soon. Theres a crsh at 28th and charleston and another at mlk alta right by metro headquarters. Trying to cross the road, near lake mead and civic center. North Las Vegas Police say a motorcyclist struck a pedestrian. The victim was transported to umc, where she later died. The motorcyclist only suffered minor injuries. Police are urging everyone to use the crosswalk. Not neglect it aaron patty nlvpd this is a good reminder for everyone in the valley, if you see that painted crosswalk at the corner of the street, its a good idea to walk to it because it could save your life. Kirsten Joyce not factors in the crash. This is the 12th deadly crash in North Las Vegas jurisdiction. Kirsten Joyce the manhunt for a North Las Vegas murder suspect reaches day four. brian loftus 25yearold
Nice, we never had a cross word. But that all changed a couple weeks later. Lewis tells me the man and his girlfriend were arguing. And as a rule doesnt let hostile people inside his office. nats him explaing what happened lewis did file a police report. And fox 5 did find a case matching the description of fox 5 did find a description of perez and an incident on july 25th. But we have been unable to confirm this with police. When lewis saw reports of a suspect escape Police Custody he says he knew it was the same man who rented an apartment from him. Just blown away, it was amazing to me that the same guy on the news is the same one that opened shots at the office. I though that he would have left, we figured he packed up and left the state, but obviously he is still right here in our own neighborhood. Because of his experience. Lewis the most dangerous person on the street. And hopes by telling his story he will get perez back behind bars. Right now he has no concern for life, obviou
Boulevard and civic center with the very latest. Michael . Michael Stevens brian, kirsten. The story has made national headlines. A murder suspect. Sitting inside an interrogation. In handcuffs. Breaks free. Takes off and is nowhere to be found . As of this morning 25yearold alonso perez remains on the loose. North Las Vegas Police say the 25yearold was in an room shortly after his arrest on friday. They say he turned the handcuffs until he broke free while a detective was out of the room. He then allegedly stole a truck and tookoff. On saturday, police found the stolen pickup. But not perez. Perez is suspected in the deadly shooting of 31yearold mohammad robinson. The young father was shot and killed august 27th near a police say he has an air jordan logo tattoo on the side of his neck. Police say he is considered armed and dangerous. If you spot perez, youre asked to call 911 right away. Or if you have any information on his whereabouts call crimestoppers. Brian, kirsten . Kirsten Jo
Hurricane newton slammed into the twin resorts of los cabos and the southwestern us will is next. Newton made landfall as a category one storm with winds up to 90 miles per hour. Pelting Cabo San Lucas with heavy rain tossing debris around and blowing down several trees. The storm is being blamed for three deaths. It then moved inland. Dumping rain over the mainland. brian loftus as Tropical Storm hermine pounds the new england coast. Officials are still hard at work keeping folks out of the water. capt. Gregory wood lifeguard neck back in by the waves, they can get pulled out by rip currents. Its very dangerous for the public. the storm is expected to stall in the area. Making for a long period of damaging weather from new yorks long island to cape cod like dangerous rip currents and strong winds by today. Forecasters predict it will once again head out toward the sea. sherry hows the weather today . But a lot of rain to the east in arizona from newton. Newton is now just below hurric