Some neigbhorhoods down in anthem getting more moderate rain. So heres what to expect. Showers decreasing overnight. But expect patchy dense fog to develop. Up to 50 an inch of rain is possible since mccarran already at a. 25 of inch. And a foot or more of snow in the mountains by morning above 8,000. Dave and paula . Paula Francis the el nino effect is creating an unexpected headache at Mccarran International airport tonight. Dave Courvoisier many flights have been delayed for hours. Patranya bhoolsuwan joins us live from the airport where todays conditions have created what you can call a perfect storm. Patranya . Patranya Bhoolsuwan not only is Rainy Weather causing problems in the sky. Heres whats happening on the ground. Tens of thousands of people traveling to las vegas a perfect storm that could cause a Ripple Effect much longer than tonight Cindy Mclaughlin picking up passenger its insane, totally insane Patranya Bhoolsuwan Cindy Mclaughlin describing a turbulent day at Mccarra
Early hours of wednesday before tapering off. We then have another storm moving through wednesday afternoon into thursday morning. Highs stay mid50s wednesday before dropping down around 50 degrees for the rest of the week and the weekend. Lows drop from around 40 to the mid30s as soon as the weekend. Slight shower chances remain for thursday through sunday. A celebrity is now weighing in on an officer involved a celebrity is now weighing in on an officer involved shooting that happened here in the valley on new years eve. Rapper the game posted about several officer involved shootings on both instagram and twitter today including the one here. Saying officers who shot Keith Childress 19 times for holding a cellphone they thought was a gun, are free. Childress family tells fox5 they appreciate the rappers support. Just yesterday metro Police Released body camera video from the shooting of Keith Childress. Police say they thought he was holding a gun, but it was his cell phone. And when
It. One even called it beautiful land is thirsty we need it we sahara. Were going to head that way eastern and sahara. Were going to head that way now and bring you a live report at 6 30. Reporting live gl ch 13 gina toss to michael live intro gina were getting slight relief right now. The snow isnt falling as fast as it was about an hour ago but take a look at how deep the snow has gotten here on the balcony of the lodge. You can see how high its coming up on my legs. And take look at how high its piling on the chairs and the banister here. Were hearing from authorities that the snow fall may be hazardous at this point but earlier it was a lot of fun. Breaking news out of mccarran. Where were tracking the impact is having on flights. And its basically a mess. Because of the rain and low clouds. Flights coming into las vegas are now delayed by about 4and a half hours. Up from about 3 45 just an hour ago. If youre flying out of mccarran tonight. Youll definitely want to call ahead first
President s plan. President obama is once again going to abuse his power. When im elected president , on the first day, behind my desk, those orders are gone. Critics say the orders go to far. And circumvent congress. A local Gun Store Owner says he likes some of the ideas. But others just hurt good citizens who want to exercise their Second Amendment rights. Fox fives Elizabeth Watts is live at tropicana near eastern with more of that side of the argument. Gun stores like this one already have all kinds of licenses and perform background checks. But the owner says it will hurt all gun owners and sellers. Bob irwin says getting a license is easier said than done. Its not just a fee and a piece of paper. But when you get a license to sell guns it triggers all kinds of things you must do. Like county licensing. State licensing. Liability insurance. Etc. He also says a lot of people go to private sellers for guns to save money on background checks. He says good people who want to arm them
To call ahead if youre flying out of las vegas. brian loftus at last check with mccarran. It seems as though flights are heading out on time. Sherry Swensk the National Weather service is also tracking how el nino is affecting our valley jim harrison National Weather service this year is very strong, up to the strongest one ever measured potential for increase storm activities here in the southern us is high. Sherry Swensk meteorologist jim harrison told us the foggy conditions we saw yesterday are rare for the valley. He ads the rain is good news to help ease the drought. But the rain were getting this week isnt enough. We need considerable rain for several winters in a row to make a real difference. lets get to sherry with a look at todays weather. Very wet after rain all day and most of the night. Still cloudy and wet with a break between storms today. Demetria obilor starting with an accident in the northwest on the northbound 95 offramp to ann road. Its pretty wet on the west side