And Alameda County sheriffs deputy who had been in intensive care for more than 3 weeks died last night from the coronavirus Maureen Kelly reports that deputy oscar roadshow worked at the santa rita jail which is dealing with an outbreak of positive cases. The 25 year veteran of the Alameda County Sheriffs Office work both in the court system as well as here at the santa rita jail there are currently a 104 positive coronavirus cases among inmates here and many of the Sheriffs Office staff who have tested positive. Both deputies and non sworn personnel are connected with this facility. Deputy oscar ochoa was one of 65 people working with this Law Enforcement agency to be infected since march. While most of the cases among the inmate population and the staff have been asymptomatic are very mild both roach and his wife maureen were hospitalized. She was out within 10 days but roach a had been in icu and on a ventilator for over 3 weeks. I thought every single day for him. And never gave u
Bracing for a close call. Really the best thing now toss just hunker down. Stay in a safe place. Dont move. If you choose to stay, you will most likely be on your own for a minimum of 24 hours, possibly up to three days. Marie more than 300,000 south carolinians have moved inland to avoid Hurricane Matthew. Jim long weekend ahead for a lot of people back east. Matthew along the coast. Kevin janison joins us now with an update. Here is the latest position. 55 miles offshore from the georgia coast as the eye continues to move northward at 12 Miles Per Hour. Maximum sustained winds are at 110. But those are right around the eye. Theyre Tropical Storm force, 40 to 60 Miles Per Hour as you start moving closer to land. You see these heavy bands of rain. Four to seven inches of rain possible still in the areas that which could extend six feet as the sea is rising thanks to the winds pushing that sea water up on to the shore in both georgia and South Carolina. The following is the forecast, th
Containers around it to create a sort of security barricade. Highprofile events come with greater potential for terrorism, threats, both domestic and international become the priority for Law Enforcement. This debate will be getting more than 1,000 Police Officers from metro, unlv police and the college of Southern Nevada and our local Law Enforcement officers are also teaming up with the secret service and fbi to make sure this debate metro says they are watching closely as the rhetoric between candidates becomes more heated which they fear would foster unwanted outbursts. Much like we do for the security situation for new years eve, you cannot focus entirely on that event. You have a lot of things that go on around the outside. We all still continue to know that terrorism in the united reporter and so far, metro says there are no Credible Threats but they are going to be keep a close eye on this in the coming days as we approach debate day but they are asking the public to be vigilan
All have worked hard to approve this stadium. Well have much more on this major story, including what needs to happen next to bring the raiders to las vegas. Thats coming up on news 3 live at 5 00 and 6 00 and follow us on twitter and get the latest updates on facebook and news3lv. Com. A power struggle is pitting a Public Charter School against a Popular Online school. The state now threatening shut down nevada connections academy, a school that houses thousands of students. Nathan oneal is live in the newsroom to explain how some families are fighting back. Right. For 3,000 students, this is their reality for public school. Virtual education. Five families have come forward with this lawsuit to try to keep their school from getting shut down. Dont close the school down. Dont make a mistake. From high school. A lot of people dont have the ability to have an education. Dont do this. The kids can are our future. Joe benjamin enrolled all six of his kids through the academy. His family i
Sergio avila, has the story. Reporter tonights closure is going to be going on until 5 00 monday morning. Basically, the detour, folks are coming off windmill on east 215, making a uturn back onto the freeway. There was not a we are told there are expected delays during rush hour and more busier times of the day. If we can put up a map of that area, ill show you, airport connector from the 215 east, that is closed, that tee tour will take you past warm springs, the detour has you going past basically making a uturn. The clark county officials are asking you to budget a little more time for this. There is expected to be more traffic on different alternate routes as well. So even on those alternate routes there should be a little more traffic as well. So this closure will open back up on monday. It will be with us for next few weeks because every night 9 00 p. M. To will be in effect, skipping friday and saturday, through rest of the year. Sergio avila, news3, back to the studio. Join ou