The election with a more enter perspective tone. Among topics, womens rights, immigration, weather he will take a salary and whether he will quit twitter. We have the first post election view by trump. It was a less combative trump that came as thousands protest his election. We learn who he chose as chief of staff. In his first big decision as president elect, donald trump named reince priebus. He stabbed steve bannon as senior council. Hes thee head of Breitbart News and fierce critic of the gop establishment. He said they worked well on the campaign and led us to a historic victory and ill have them both with me in the white house as we work to make America Great again. In an interview trump saying he will focus on criminal illegal immigrants. After the border is stabilized, well make a determination on the people you are talking about who are terrific people. On the Supreme Court im pro life. The judges will be pro life. We reject the president elect. For five days and nights prote
Got hit. It depends on where you were throughout the state. Lets take a look at abc15 desert doppler. It is pretty quiet right now for the most part not really seeing anything. That does not mean we could not see some rain in the valley and snow in the high country and along the mogollon rim. This means they pulled the for this timetable. It looks like parts of stafford are so im that. Lets turn it out to abc15s joe bartels who is bidding flagstaff allnight tracking the snow. You could see some more later and looks like it is pretty chilly, my friend. It is so cold over here in flagstaff. Take a look here. With with 3 inches of snow on the ground and there is a school bus right there with a Flagstaff School on a two hour delay today. It is because of icy roads and snowy conditions. They told me drivers should expect icy and snowy conditions heading south and northbound in and out of flagstaff. The plows are out in force asking anyone travel to the valley give time for the plows to do t
News channel 8 at 8 00, every night on great 38. Right now on news channel 8 at 6 00. A tow truck driver answering a call for help hit and killed on a bay area road. And now his fellow speaking out, urging people to pay attention. Good evening everyone. Im rod carter. And im melanie michael. Thank you for joining us tonight. We begin with that tow truck driver who lost his life over the weekend. Detectives tell us a drunk driver is to blame and now that man is in jail. This happened on southbound lanes of interstate 275 near fowler avenue. Live tonight from the Hillsborough County jail with this all too sad and familiar absolutely right, sad to say, 30yearold Leandro Perez is facing dui and dui manslaughter charges. Hes the third driver this year to be charged with hitting and killing a tow truck operator. Department of transportation cameras captured the grizzly scene where the tow truck driver was hit and killed. Authorities tell us he was helping two other motorists on i275 southbou
Law requires you to put one lane between yourself and stopped emergency vehicles. That also goes for Utility Service vehicles and tow trucks. If its not safe enough to move over, you must slow down at least 20 Miles Per Hour below the speed limit. Covering pinellas county. Theres been an arrest in the murder of a man found dead behind a busy Shopping Center in pinellas park. Police have found his fingerpints behind the shoppes at park place where 38 yearold will hodges was found dead in a dumpster last weekend. Both men were homeless. Palmer admitted to investigastors that hed stayed there before, but denied killing hodges. We have new video tonight of the chaos erupting in the French Quarter after a mass shooting overnight. One person was killed, nine others were hurt. Surveillance video obtained by the advocate bourbon street in a panic. Police arrested two people there for illegally carrying a gun. One of those arrested was one of the people who was shot. Neither are suspected of be
To the first cold snap of the season. Up north it is even colder. We have some video from the high country with flagstaff schools on a two hour delay. Abc15s joe bartels is in flagstaff braving the elements. Reporter i am doing all right. I have my clothes on and my hat. Clubs head. They have made these huge snow piles. I asked my photographer to describe the driving conditions and they said you cannot say it on tv. And then she said treacherous. Here is the video we shot as we were driving. The speed limit is 65 but youre certainly not going that speed. Spots. Adot is asking drivers to be careful if you have to travel anywhere outside of flagstaff because the roads are very slick. The schools are on a two hour delay so please be very careful if you are making your way anywhere throughout the high country. A great reminder. Thanks for those updates. Abc15 viewers for sending us these incredible weather images. We have to think roxy for the think roxy thank roxy for these photos. And th