successful response to the virus is becoming a point of pride for this once battered country. now it s time where we can say: no more loss, we should not lose any other life any more. woodruff: all that and more on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: you never discriminate. you want everyone the young, the old, the soft and the strong but cancer, we re fighting you with immune therapies and genetic testing, with laughter, with strength, because every one of us is doing one thing only, making cancer history. xq institute. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. supported by the rockefeller foundation. promoting the well-being of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. more at rockefellerfoundation.org carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, d
is becoming a point of pride for this once battered country. now it s time where we can say: no more loss, we should not lose any other life any more. woodruff: all that and more on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: you never discriminate. you want everyone the young, the old, the soft and the strong but cancer, we re fighting you with immune therapies and genetic testing, with laughter, with strength, because every one of us is doing one thing only, making cancer history. xq institute. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. supported by the rockefeller foundation. promoting the well-being of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. more at rockefellerfoundation.org carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the adv
dubois: good evening. scott is on assignment. i m maurice dubois. this is our western edition. the reopening of schools today in miami came with more than the usual first-day jitters with mosquito-spread zika infections in the area, up to 37 now, parents worried about the kids they sent out the door and off to class. and teachers skipped right past the abcs and started with z for zika. from miami, here s david begnaud. reporter: 7,600 students in miami-dade county started the new school year today inside of a zika zone. what is zika? what s the second part of the name? virus. virus. reporter: the science of the mosquito-borne virus was part of first day s lesson plan at this middle school in wynwood. students in the zika zone were offered free insect-repelling how many kids were wearing the protective clothing? i actually saw a lot more kids considering it is very warm wearing long-sleeve shirts than was typical. reporter: meeting with community leaders in w
inch to an inch and a half of rain, which is why we had significant flooding. it s unusually cool and humid, those numbers and dramatic lightning also coming up in just a few minutes okay. firefighters helped one woman out of the water, linda field told us what she was thinking when the road turned into a river in an instant. i was terrified. i knew i couldn t get out of my car. cars were coming at me in all river. nb energy is working to restore electricity. this storm story is your storm story as well. take alook at pictures many of you sent us, of this burst, this spectacular picture from amanda, showing the dark clouds near mlk and alexander. if you caused those pictures might be on air. now to the developing story of a workplace tragedy. a construction worker was killed when the scaffolding he worked on collapsed at tivoli village. gerard ramalho is there, you ve learned the victim s identity. that s right, i spoke to a man was ricardo bautista. the work surr
were great at sending in video of lightning, hail and flooding.. almost 7- thousand people lost power overnight.. and the wet weather took its toll on the roads.. some drivers got stuck in the water. now.. les krifaton joins us from outside this morning with a look at the fox 5 weather 24-7 forecast. drier air starts to move back into the las vegas valley tuesday after a good dousing of rain monday night. hardest hit areas were in the northeast. at nellis afb 1.61 fell according to the clark county flood control districts rain gauges. meantime at mccarran international just a trace of rain was recorded. we still have rainfall chances in the forecast for our local mountains. temperatures will remain below seasonal again tuesday. the uv index for tuesday is 9 or very high. the rain last flooding. fox5 s mike doria joins us live from outside a local restaurant. and looks like a lake surrounding it. ((closed captioning will resume shortly)) will resume shortly)) ((closed cap