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 condolences to those grieving and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. As always, we have Great Respect for the First Responders who handle such cases every day. Based on the investigation so far. The semi that lost control may have hydroplaned on the wet road. And it does not appear alcohol or drugs were a factor in the crash. Nevada Health Centers announced theyre discontinuing their ob services in clark county. Fox5s Miguel Martinez valle has more on their decision. We definitely struggled with this decision because were trying to provide the best care possible and allowing access to all nevadans to have Quality Health care expecting mothers in the community wont be able to go to Nevada Health center for their ob care after this year. Thats a big deal. I think its a concerned matter for people in the community here, being a grandparent myself nvhc representatives say the decision was a though one, but in the end, the program just wasnt helping enough people to justify the cost. When you look at the amount of money spent on just program just wasnt sustainable nevada Health Centers in clark county, they will be closing the doors to patients trying to get into the Obstetrics Program on october third meaning new patients will have to look else where. But what about motherstobe who are currently using nvhc say theyre maybe a few months pregnant, we are working with partners locally to ensure that those patients are cared for. Theyre going to keep seeing current patients. Until december 29th some in the Community Fear the end to the program could mean a more difficult time for clark county mothers. Its really devastating because we have babies here, so we have pregnant woman what are they gonna do. Nvhc said in a statement theyre focusing on helping patients find the right care and supporting providers and staff affected by the change. They also say they tried everything they could to keep the Program Running i think that every avenue was researched prior to this difficult that was Miguel Martinezvalle reporting. Those currently in the program will be able to talk oneonone with Health Center employees about what their resources will look like going forward. Other Services Like primary, pediatric, and behavioral care will continue as usual. Nevada Health Centers announced theyre discontinuing their ob services in clark county. A little boy shot while playing at an Elementary School playground in South Carolina has a brain injury. Thats according to his family. Hes a very sick little boy, fighting for his life due to the massive blood loss, he has sustained a major brain injury. Jacob is in very Critical Condition and we are hanging on every second. Please continue to this horrible, senseless crime. Six year old jacob is currently on life support. His family said he already had one surgery and is not yet Strong Enough for another. The teenage suspect in the School Shooting went before a judge yesterday. Hes currently being charged as a juvenile for murder and three counts of attempted murder in wednesdays shootings. The suspect is accused of killing his 47yearold father and shooting two students and a teacher at townville elementary scol the 14year old is being ordered to remain in jail. Investigators are still looking for survivors from thursdays transit train crash in enw jersey. One person was killed and more than one hundred others were injured when the train slammed into the platform in hoboken. Its still unclear how fast the train was going. The National Transportation safety board says they have ordered a toxicology examination of the engineer. And have also started to review tape. They are struggling to recover a second device from the wreckage because the front car is but are confident it will be found. 0 44 1 08. It might be a day or two more before we can gain full access to the site. However, i would like to emphasize their is no perishable evidence aboard this train. The new Jersey TransitPolice Department has secured the scene. And the information on the recorder and the forward facing cameras will not be effected by this delay. The ntsb says it could be two weeks before they finish their onsite investigation. The city of el cajon is asking local businesses to close this weekend due to protests of the Police Shooting of an unarmed man. Following the controversial Police Shooting of 30year old alfred olango. The city has seen several days of protests. Demonstrations have become increasingly violent over the last few days. Police released surveillance and cell phone footage yesterday of the shooting. And downtown businesses are unsure what to expect this weekend. Boarding up their windows. While others said theyll stay open and deliver their own message of the protest. The man accused of shooting and killing a customer inside a valley starbucks could get the Death Penalty. Certainly when you file the Death Penalty it raises the bar of everything. The Death Penalty cost more money. But at the end of the day its my decision and i consider this to be one of the most important difficult decisions to make because theres so much at stake. On sunday Afternoon Police say pedro garcia walked int starbucks. And fired shots in the air after his card was declined in the drive thru. He then shot and killed a customer. A decision on the Death Penalty could come in four to six weeks. Democratic Vice President ial candidate tim kaine is heading back to las vegas. Urging voters to register. Kaine will visit the valley next thursday. Where he will campaign and make sure people register before the deadline. Nevadans have until october 18th to register in person and online. For his visit has not yet been released. Also campaigning in las vegas this week for Hillary Clinton is senator elizabeth warren. According to a recent New York Times article. Voters in nevada have more power per voter than anywhere in the country. Nv energy is losing some high profile customers on the strip. Mgm resorts international and wynn resort are breaking away from the Power Company and will start buying electricity today from private providers. The move came after a yearlong effort to go elsewhere. The exit fee cost both companies 100 Million Dollars. So that Nv Energy Customers wouldnt see higher rates. Both Casino Companies represent about six percent of nv energys customer base. Nascar drivers arent known for their fighting techniques. But dont tell that to ufc hall of famer forrest griffin. Griffen a lot of what we did today was coordination based stuff, coordination, reaction time, stuff thats really important for a race car drive, i would imagine. He recently took some fellow fighters with him on a jointsport Training Session to make these racers even tougher. The drivers will return the favor tonight at the motor speedways 350 fest, when they take their fighter coaches on a few laps. Coming up next. An earthquake warning for Southern California. Why scientists think a big one may hit there this coming week. Plus. There are new traffic lights at problem intersections in the southwest valley. More on that plus, where to cones this weekend. Coming up. Southern california is on theres the nevada way. Y your taxes. And then theres the Danny Tarkanian way. Penalized for failing to pay thousands in property taxes. Ordered by a judge to repay 17 million in a failed development scheme. Worse, tarkanian refused to pay it back, sticking taxpayers with the bill. The Danny Tarkanian way . The wrong way for nevada. Dccc is responsible for the content of this advertising. Honey nut cheerios get their delicious taste from honest ingredients. Like real delicious honey, and real oats. Ok thats still honey. Ahhh, there we go. That guy, figures. Introducing tiny toast. The tiny cereal with the big taste of real fruit. This morning. After several small magnitude quakes occured near the salton sea recently. The California Office of Emergency Services issued an earthquake advisory. Warning that Southern California has an increased chance of a major earthquake this week. Officials are preparing for Emergency Services and recommend people do the same. Were used to getting amber alerts on our cell phones. So why not earthquake warnings, right . Well emergency officials are now rolling out new warning plans. Mile luery reports. nats earthquake, earthquake. Moderate shaking expected in 51 seconds. youre listening to warning notification system. These are going to be for earthquakes of significance that are going to result in shaking. California already has some 570 earthquake sensors. But when the napa quake struck two years ago. Seismologists were unable to get the warning out to the public. The two sensors closest to the epicenter of the earthquake were not fast enough to contribute to the earthquake Early Warning system. But today. The office of Emergency Services announced 10 Million Dollars in new state funding thanks to a bill signed today by governor brown. It will nearly double the number of sensors statewide to 11 hundred. Providing Fire Departments with extra time to react. Minutes or even seconds of early notification could help us take some critical immediate actions like getting the doors to the station open, pulling rigs out. And Early Warnings can also help mass transit systems like bart. In dealing with 64 trains during the peak commute. About 40 of those 64 trains are going to be traveling about i have 20 seconds of warning, i can reduce that down to 10 miles per hour. But state officials warned today it will take at least two years to roll out the new system. Which will take a massive overhaul of technology. Most people assume that theyll get the earthquake Early Warning on their cell phone. And thats certainly a goal. But the system is currently not capable of delivering fast notifications to millions of people. In other weather news. Hurricane matthew is gaining strength as it moveac matthew is now a category five storm. And is expected to hit jamaica, haiti, and cuba by late sunday or monday. It is still unclear if it will approach florida. The storm became a category five last night. Making it the strongest in the atlantic since felix in 2007, according to the National Weather service. Now fox weather 24 7 now lets throw things over to ken smith for your weekend traffic now lets throw things over to ken smith for your weekend traffic we start out in the southwest valley where two new traffic lights were just activated thursday morning along blue diamond road. The traffic lights were installed at el capitan way and fort apache road after a series of deadly crashes occured in the area between 2010 and earlier this year including the tragic death of a 14yo girl who was hit while attempting to cross blue diamond road outside of a marked crosswalk in 2013. Residents in the nearby Mountains Edge community have been pressing ndot to add the traffic lights for the last few years and in may, ndot broke ground on the the traffic light project. It took just over four months and 2. 4 Million Dollars to complete the project. Both drivers and pedestrians can now cross blue diamond road with ease thanks to Community Involvement and elected leaders coming together to make the new traffic lights possible. Nex t we shift our focus to downtown las vegas for a road closure. Fremont street is shut down between 7th st and 11th street for the annual las vegas bike fest. Thousands of enthusiasts will take over fremont street with food, vendors, and various bands that will take the stage all weekend long. According to the city of las vegas, fremont street will remain shut down till monday afternoon. Finally we turn our attention to Convention Center drive. The county has been working hard on upgrading Convention Center drive between las vegas blvd and paradise including the repaving of the road, a much needed widening of the sidewalks, and storm drain improvements. According to the county, the entire project will be completed by early november. Now if you have a traffic related concern or looking for a project update, simply reach out to me via twitter at kensmith tv or you can email me at ken dot smith at fox 5 vegas dot com straight ahead. Mario lopez. Shopping. And fast cars . all that is going on in the valley today. Well tell you whats happening. Plus. The rebels are looking for a w tonight Kevin Bolinger has a preview. Next. Mario lopez will when i was one year old, i was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer on my spinal chord. But i spent my whole life fighting back. That reporter he is talking about suffers from a chronic condition that impairs movement of his arms. I dont want a president who makes fun of me. I want a president who inspires me, and thats not donald trump. Today at the grand opening of the Curacao Department store. Curacao is opening their first retail store in the valley. There will be free food, drinks, and prizes. The allday event takes place at meadows mall. Doors open at 9 am. And mao will make his guest appearance at 6 pm. Rev up your engines for the dc solar 350 fest going on at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend. The fun continues tonight with the nascar camping World Truck Series race. There will be an autograph session with many of the drivers from 12 301 30 pm. As well as fireworks following the end of the World Truck Series race. Tickets are available on the speedways website, and free. Some of the top chefs in the valley are cooking up something good. To help mothers and their babies. And they are looking for your support. The march of dimes signature chefs event is friday, october 7th. Tickets are still available. Donations go to research to end premature birth and other infant issues. The signature chefs held at green valley ranch. The unlv rebels are back on the court. Now that College Basketball season is underway the team has a new coach. And a roster full of new players. There are only three returning players from last years roster. That means a lot of new faces and names to get used to. This next month of practices leading up to the opener will be what new head coach Marvin Menzies is looking at in determining who gets the bulk of the playing time. Thats the biggest unknown but i feel season. I dont know if its going to be the first game, or before conference but i feel like we will get and we will be successful this season. Thats just the main goal right there. The good thing is there is going to be a lot of competitiveness in practice. A lot of guys are battling for minutes and time but theyre doing it in a brotherly fashion. Were gonna compete every day in practice. You asked me earlier what i expect, i expect them to get after it and represent the brand. Well demand that and hold them accountable to it. The first exhibition game is tuesday november first. The unlv Football Team is back in action tonight with a home game against fresno state. The rebels are coming off a frustrating loss to idaho. Fox 5s Kevin Bolinger has a preview. Music nats fresno state come into town limping just like the rebels. The bul