Meteorologist tedd rpetty with a closer look at tonights weather. Showers end this evening, then northwest gusts to 25 mph overnight and through saturday. Well see a high of 55 on saturday afternoon. Sunday well see light breezes for most of the day. Well develop southwest gusts in the late evening to 40 mph with area showers overnight and the first half of monday. After a high of 58 on sunday well see a high of only 52 monday. Cold air remains for tuesday and wednesday with lows in the 30s and the holidays are upon us. Which for many means parties and drinking this weekend. Before please. Drink responsibly. And plan ahead to be able to get home safely and legally. Fox fives Abby Theodros was at umcs annual drink drive lose event and joins us live from near us 95 and horizon with more. Today was all about learning just how dangerous it is to drive under the influence. Take a look. Day was all about learning just how dangerous it is to drive under the influence. Take a look. Imagine exp
A breezy and cool saturday remains from our storm with mostly sunny skies and a high of 55. The sunshine wont last long were watching another storm system arriving as soon as sunday Late Afternoon early evening. Well see heavy winds once again sunday night and rain into monday morning. We can expect breezes and temperatures to drop into the high 40s until wednesday. Our first freeze in the valley is forecasted for tuesday night into wednesday morning as the overnight low drops to 31. Rebound to 50s as we approach next weekend. Police are investigating a deadly crash this morning. It happened just before midnight near Spring Mountain and lindell. We are still waiting on details at this hour well bring more information as it becomes available and another crash invlovin a person, struck and killed on valley roads overnight. It happened on boulder highway and indios around 730. Officers say the woman was crossing the street, outside of a marked cross walk when she was hit. The woman died a
Chance and getting hit by a vehicle . The accident happened around seven30, at boulder highway and indios. Metro says the driver wasnt speeding or impaired. This is metros 117th deadly accident investigation this year. A number they say is reaching record highs. Street racing and reckless driving, a problem People Living near the street say theyve been dealing with for over a year. Locals say it happens a few times a week and at all times of the day. Fox5s Miguel Martinezvalle spoke to one woman who says its time for police to step in. This is the empty parking lot where all the unsafe driving happens. People describe a group of cars speeding, doing donuts in the parking lot and street racing. But not only is the noise keeping people up at night, some are worried this type of < screeching sound Haley Morrison wakes up to the sound of tires screaching and engines revving a few times a week. < nat a sound she says is very familiar to her and her neighbors. The majority of us, well we all
The Holiday Season is underway which for many means parties and the festive drinks that come with them with all the deadly crashes weve had. Umc is reminding everyone especially High Schoolers what happens when you drink irresponsibly. Fox5s Abby Theodros was at their annual drink drive lose event and joins us live from us 95 near horizon. Today was all about learning just how dangerous it is to drive under the influence. Take a look. Imagine experiencing the effects of alcohol without taking a single sip. Officer a little higher a little higher thats exactly what participating High Schoolers did today at umcs annual you drink you drive you lose event. Nicci holman, 12th grade this is so being able to do these activities it really allows you to feel what its like now put these on students put on special goggles that simulated the damaging effects of alcohol. Nicci holman it was hard. You think oh glasses no big deal but then you get them on and its completely different the whole depth
Hands and losing that battle with a car. This is totally avoidable. Totally shouldnt have happened. The intersection of boulder highway and indios avenue is closed at this time. You are asked to avoid the area. This is the 117th deadly accident on valley roads in metros jurisdiction. Its a problem that People Living near the strip say has been going on for more than a year. Street racing, reckless driving, cars doing donuts in an empty parking lot. Fox5s Miguel Martinezvalle spoke to one woman complaining about these dangerous disruptions, and sure enough our cameras caught the drivers in the act. Day or night, weekend or weekday. Neighbors who live around this empty parking lot say it doesnt matter. They hear engines running and tires screaching nonstop. This lots not gated, one of the reasons locals think these drivers choose to come here. The drivers take over the lot for their reckless driving, and wake up the while doing so. < screeching sound Haley Morrison wakes up to the sound