Assemblywoman amber joiner say hillary is the person to protect womens rights in the upcoming election. The young women also need to make sure that we pick a president who are going to support those gains they have made in womens reproductive health, for example. And also someone who is going to focus on our families. A lot of the people in the room are just about to start their families and they were seriously concerned about things like childcare and having to quit their jobs if they cannot afford it. Clinton also discussed a need for Early Childhood care. She says getting kids brains stimulated before they get to school will make sure they are ready to learn before ever stepping foot in a classroom. It was a perfect president s day to spend outside. . But will the sunny skies last . Chief meteorologist Jeff Thompson is here with a check of your forecast. Jeff. Wind advisory in effect for the sierra front and tahoe basin wednesday, from 8 am until 10 pm. Sustained wind of 2535 mph. H
After this storm, and we begin with abcs linsey davis live tonight in new york. Linsey, good evening. Reporter good evening, david. Just over my shoulder and out of sight, an accident just happened here within the last five minutes. Those who did venture out on the roads are making their way home slowly tonight. The roads are already icy, and only expected to get worse in the next few hours. The wintry mix, not just messy, but downright dangerous, as drivers struggle to get traction on the icy roads. Across north carolina, snow and ice are to blame for more than 1,500 Car Accidents in less than 16 hours. 500 accidents in virginia. At least one person killed. Police are asking drivers to stay off the road. Further south, multiple reports of tornado touchdowns. In mississippi, this house, destroyed. This high school campus, damaged. In louisiana, winds ripping apart this car wash and pizza hut and sent debris flying. I seen it, like, coming at me. Reporter the 1,200mile long winter storm
A medical device to help them throughout the home. Thats where occupational therapist Leslie Sargent comes into play visitng the home to make sure the patient is safe Leslie Sargent occupational therapist when i was working in home health, a lot of them couldnt afford the equiptment at that time. Such practices, sargent believes are only going to become more common in nevada after a medical devices tax went into effect last month. Essentially a sales tax patients are now being taxed devices that can be used on a new born, all the way to a hospice patient. Doug Bennett Bennett medical services who may need oxygen, a wheelchair, a hospital. Bed. They have and average, according to our estimate, 11 days of life. Left, and that is all taxed, bennett says his Company Along with 35 others statewide is circulating a petition to have Voters Decide on the medical devices tax this november. He says they are already half way through getting the required signatures they need to get the measure on
Country is going to the top 1 percent. Senator Bernie Sanders winning supporters from that rally in vermont. Hillary clinton and donald trump started the day with big leads in the polls. The biggest prize of the day will be texas, where ted cruz spoke to supporters in houston. Calling for the party to unite against trump. I believe it will be an enormous mistake to nominate donald trump and so i speak to unity for republicans that lets come together and stand together behind the conservative principles behind the free market principles and constitutional liberties that we believe in. Polls in texas will close in less than an hour. In arkansas . Voting 30 minutes. We will continue to bring you the most up todate election information throughout the evening. You can get the most uptodate election information anytime with the kolo 8 news now mobile app. Its free to download for apple and android devices. Another warm day in northern nevada. But that could be changing by the end of the week
Dead at a local hospital hours later. Shelly the first six or seven months i was in denial. I knew he was gone, but i just couldnt believe it. It hit me at registration day, school r rgistration day and then just spiraled down. But today as she relived her own loss she learned a 19 year old man had drowned hours earlier at paradise pond. Shelly it just broke my heart because its still happening. the 19 year old and family members had gone to Paradise Park after three in the morning. He reportedly walked out on the ice toward an area stirred by a pump where the ice was weak and had fallen through. When rescuers arrived they found family members on the ice trying to get to him. Winkelman fortunately we were able to get them off the ice with no added injuries or people exposed to that. Its just not worth it. Were well equipped and trained to go do that. The young and daring. And some will tell you once it reaches a certain thickness, its safe. Winkelman there is no formula that can tell y