Near nellis. Against a dont walk signal. The man died at the scene. And then early this morning a man in his fifties was killed when crossing sahara near burnham avenue. He also died on the scene. The driver in that case fled. Before returning an hour later and now faces a felony hitandrun charge. Mauricio Marin metro expects to have this corner of sahara and eastern blocked off for several hours. The coroner will release the name of the victim once family is notified. Reporting live Mauricio Marin 8 news now. The peak time to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower is almost upon us. Christianne Klein no special equipment is required to enjoy the show. Which will be most active between midnight and 5 am. Dave Courvoisier you could see up to 200 meteors an hour. Which is about double the normal rate. Lets start with katie boer in for tedd tonight. katie boer another nice but cooler day across the valley. We did briefly climb to 102 but that very brief with most of our afternoon spent in the up
While she was away her seven yearold daughter went into the pool and drowned while her mother was at a nearby store for almost an hour. It happened last night at an apartment complex on florida avenue near parker road. Deputies arrived and pronounced performed cpr but the girl diee. Eve gbgris facing child abuse charges. A judge ordered her to be held on any contact with any of her other children. She will be back in court next week. Reporting live and arapahoe county, denver 7 news. That happened after a tragic. Drowning in pueblo. Two sisters and their baby sitter accidentally drowned monday night. There are notes signs of foul play. Its not clear what led up to all three of them drowning. Student speaking out. Austin wilkerson was spared prison time in the boulder case Getting National attention. Jaclyn allen has been following the case and the victim now released a statement. Reporter she said she would go to the trial all over again because her goal has been, quute, to have the ra
And now, were learning who this victim is and what happened to her. We sent fox5s Miguel Martinez valle to hunt for answers. Hes live in the newsroom with what we know now. Within the last 30 minutes friends of the woman who was found have identified her to me as wendy rodriguez, a person they describe as a wonderufl friend and Family Member whos life was taken too soon. They say they last heard from her last night when she went to the bank, they were searching for her until moments ago. We now know wendy was the victim of this horrible crime. Police say the homeowner called to report her body after midnight. When officers went in to investigate they found rodriguez on the ground. Officers tell me she was only wearing a bra and it looked like someone partially covered her with a blanket. They say it was clear there was a struggle there was lots of blood, and she had some kind head trauma. Night. And some of her friends were searching for her this morning. This morning i got up and go m
Ladies and gentlemen, jan carabeo in for jim donovan, getting our day started with a look at weather and traffic. Tgif. Good morning. Jan, so great to see you. Yes, tj are gif, roads are looking good, we know it will be warm out there. No accident, just construction. Construction, really . Im shocked. Dairy say, kate. I it is always out there. We do have one Little Pocket of showers currently moving through. But thankfully north of the city, at least, here it is on storm scan3, i would say you could see shower or thunderstorm pretty much any time. It is fair game at least, but it will be most susceptible across the region headed into the afternoon and evening, regardless Mother Nature does what she want, actually thunder and lightning reported with the same, thankfully crossed over the new jersey state border has had a chance to fizzle away. Lets talk about the heat. It continues to be our main story of course in the hot pink, you have got the excessive heat warning. And in that very b
Reading about 77 degrees now, but its going to feel a lot hotter as the day progresses. People here in the city bracing for another day of intense heat. Offensively hot. It offenders my sensibilities that it is this hot. I feel like im walking in a hot bath, an unpleasant hot bath. The humidity and heat index potentially dangerous. Its very draining and its hard to breathe. Which is why staying hydrated is crucial. We keep refilling our bottles every 10 minutes. We rest every 30 minutes or so. Thursday the weather system brought heavy rain to parts of our area, lightning setting off this fire in new jersey, a bolt hitting electrical wires. Center when a crane struck and cracked this window. As the hot weather continues into the weekend, officials are urging residents to do their best to conserve and limit use of high energy appliances. Lets just say the air is on. I just dont have the lights on. Reporter officials also urging you to check in on your neighbors to make sure they are okay