Drunk. Was released from jail without bail. Im john huck. Im Cyndi Lundeberg in for christine. On saturday a couple was hit by ashley winn. We went to the nye county sheriff for answers. Christine weir. And her fiance Brian Choiniere were in love for 19 years. This according to the Pahrump Valley times. The couple also just bought a home. gofundme saturday morning the couple was hit by a suspected drunk driver. Ashley winn. Brian survived with serious injuries. Christine. Was killed. Sheriff Sharon Wehrly does this happen often here . No nye county sheriff Sharon Wehrly says because it was a fatal crash. Nhp took over. Ashley winn was arrested. And was being booked into the nye county detention center. Her bail was set at 200thousand dollars. Thats when judge Kent Jasperson made a decision to release her on her own recognizance. Sheriff Sharon Wehrly i dont know i know she was released we asked sheriff wehrly why a suspected drunk driver involved in a deadly crash jail. Sheriff Sharon
Threatening injuries. We are working on gathering more information and will update you as soon as it becomes available. And now lets send it over to Kathleen Jacob whos at the green screen this morning kathleen, whats going on . Congressman joe overnight hero. After rushing to help people involved in a deadly car crash. Heck and florida senator marco rubio were on their way home from a dinner last night when a sem truck lost control. Crossed the median and slammed into the three carsright in front of heck and rubio. The crash happened last night in West Virginia along interstate 70. The two republican lawmakers pulled their car over and began pulling survivors from the four vehicle crash. Heck. Who is a trained combat surgeon. Helped a victim escape and provided medical aid until First Responders got there. Heck also pronounced one victim dead at the scene. We reached out to dr. Joe heck. And he released the following lisa and i want to join the rubios in offering prayers and condolenc
Now its time to get a first look at your fox5 weather 247 forcast. Les krifaton joins us now. Lots of sunshine with some clouds are in our forecast for friday through monday. Above seasonal to seasonal temperatures are expected the next three days. Strong winds moves in saturday and lingers through monday. Gusts of up to 50mph are forecast for the southern and western part of the valley by sunday. We have fire weather watch for sunday between 11am until 11pm. As the front that drives the winds into las vegas pushes east, expect temperatures to plummet. The high monday is forecast to reach just 74. Your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk wanting answers. He wanted to know why a woman suspected in a deadly dui crash was released from Police Custody without bail. So we went out t