There is a walmart and apple applebees and the area will be shut down for some time. Busy area. Thanks, well follow it all morning, and break in as soon as we get more information. And we should note, Parker Collins is at the scene where it started and, he has more information, too, about exactly what happened leading up to the crash and well check in with him at 5 00 and obviously, traffic a big problem. And lets go to jessica, and, how the roads are doing. That is obviously a big intersection, there, rainbow and desert inn. Spring mountain, excuse me and so, we want to avoid that area altogether, as she pointed out. Again, rainbow and Spring Mountain where the accident is, itself, and if you are going to the avoid it using the left side of the valley and you want to use buffalo here as your alternate. And you can either go around by using desert inn to the north of that or flamingo to the south and on the east you want to use jones, same thing goes, again, desert inn or flamingo to t
Yukon. That was around 230 near lake mead and rainbow. Not on the side of the road but in the middle of the road. When officers went to go check it out the driver apparently woke up got scared and took off. He crashed into patrol cars, ran multiple red lights, and finally stopped right here when he tboned another car killing that driver. The crash was so intense the suspect was also thrown from the yukon. We actually heard all of this happen on the police scanner. And have some of it for you to listen to. 19 13 he just blew through a red light. No one is pursuing him. paraphrased 20 41 major 401, major 401 rainbow and spring mountain. Major 401 into another vehicle 21 06 youre gonna need a couple of ambulances 22 15 they just advised someone thrown from the vehicle the suspect is now in life threatening condition at umc. Search warrant to test his blood see if he was in fact drunk when all of this happened. But we do know that suv he was driving was stolen. Back to you. Vo officers wer
Cassandra jones with fox5. We can expect a nice warm up for us over the next few days with 61 degrees today, then mid to upper 60s for thursday through saturday. Well see changes as soon as saturday with southwest gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon with a slight chance of mountain showers. Sunday well have good chances of area showers with west gusts to 25 mph and a high of 59. Monday well keep slight chances of showers and also see very strong gusts from the northwest to 40 mph with a high of just 51 monday tuesday. Good morning im Jason Feinberg and im Monica Jackson we begin this morning with breaking news. Investigating a deadly accident. One woman was killed another driver taken to the hospital fox fives Nick Lagrange is on the scene at the intersection of rainbow and after 4 weeks of violence erupts between the armed protestors in oregon and the fbi. Fox5s Shannon Moore is live in the newsroom with the very latest. We are still gathering information this morning about what exactly
Of this area. Use jones and buffalo as northbound sou thbound alternates. You can use flamingo and desert in as east west alternates. Accident on northbound 95 near decatur. Expect delays. Accident on eastbound charleston at Grand Central parkway. < back to you. Brian loftus this morning the leaders of the armed group occupying a federal wildlife refuge in oregon are under arrest. Kirsten Joyce the fbi and Oregon State Police stopped members of the group on a highway near burns oregon, and shots were fired. 1 person was killed. 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens joins us in studio this morning. With more information on what led up to the shooting. And the other arrests made. Good morning michael . Michael Stevens Authorities Say the person who died in law officers confrontation with ammon bundy and his followers is an adult man. However, the Harney County Sheriffs Office gave no other information on the person who died. 40 48 ammon bundy militia leader jan. 4, 2016 1 061 10 quick gov.
Strong winds and colder temps to the area. Windy conditions will continue on sunday and we will see a cool down to the mid 50s, along with cloudy skies. Mountain snow will start around lunch time and rain is expected to spread into the valley in hours. Chances for rain will continue into the late night,overnight monday. By monday high temps will drop around 50 degrees and the winds will be Even Stronger with gusts to about 45 miles per hour. Up to ten inches of snow is expected to fall tomorrow on officials are asking drivers headed to the mountain. To please drive carefully. The Mount Charleston Winter Alliance will be posting uptodate driving conditions, chain requirements and road closures online. You can find a link to their website at ktnv. Com. Action news is your weather authority. Well have continued coverage of the storm headed our way later this half hour. And dont forget, you can follow ktnv on facebook and twitter for immediate updates all day long. Developing now. One pers