Good Morning El Paso 06.24.16

leaving the european union, i’m adrianne bankert in new york, we’ll have the latest for you coming up” a intersection in northeast el paso was closed overnight as el paso police investigated a deadly crash—the latest details from our round the clock news team temperatures are soaring in the borderland–so what should you do if you see an animal left in a hot car?– “”the british people have ma a choice that not only needs to be respected but those on the losing side, myself included, should help to make it work.” breaking overnight– a shocking and historic decision: the united kingdom voting to withdraw from the european union – the brexit causing major ripple effects around the world- rattling markets, and raising complicated questions about trade, travel– and immigration in the eu’s 28 country block …we’ll have more on this developing story in just a bit— a very good morning el paso, las cruces, and juarez. and i’m hillary floren. high pressure aloft will bring more hot weather to southern new mexico and west texas today before temperatures cool down a bit this weekend and early next week. in addition sufficient moisture will flow into the region to produce a few showers and thunderstorms… especially saturday night through morning— british prime minister david cameron says he’s resigning, now that the majority of british voters decided to leave the european union. cameron says britain needs fresh leadership. he says although britain’s departure from the e-u is not what he would have chosen, negotiations should begin to leave the 28-member bloc and that he’s not the “captain” steer the country through those negotiations. cameron says he should be replaced by october. president obama is expected to speak with british prime minister david cameron within the next day on the u-k’s historic referendum. obama was reportedly briefed on the incoming results while traveling to california ahead of an entrepreneurship summit. the leave campaign has declared june 23rd as britain’s independence day. stocks dropping .. it is already having a global impact .. and for reasons that hit close to home. abc’s adrienne bankert continues our complete coverage. crash. from our round the clock news team… the crash happened around 9 o’clock last night at the intersection of diana and guadalupe. emergency dispatch tells us two vehicles were involved. police tell us a minivan hit a car, and the car took out a stop sign. one person is dead and two others were seriously injured. no other details have been released. today the borderland will see scorching hot temps again. new this morning– what to do if you spot a dog in a hot vehicle. good morning el paso’s denise olivas is live with the details… denise? a dog left in a hot car can cause permanent damge or even death. in 70-degree temperatures the inside of a vehicle can reach 120- degrees. the city of el paso animal services department urges us to call 911 first. if you instead opt to break a window in order to save the animal– operations manager hugo navarro says you could be held responsible for damages. you may even have to defend your actions in court. only 22 states in the u-s have some sort of good samaritan law that allows any person to break a car window to save a pet. in el paso– the pet owner could face consequences: “if it’s death, it’s a police matter if we get there just in time we could issue a violation a citation to the owner and educate them on how important it is not to leave your dog in the vehicle” texas doesn’t have any statutes that make leaving a pet in a car illegal with the death of justice antonin scalia earlier this year… the u-s supreme court is deadlocked on the issue of immigration, and has failed to come up with a ruling. at issue… president obama’s immigration plan to help millions living in the country illegally. the executive order would have granted legal protections to family members of u-s citizens, living in the u-s illegally. because a lower court ruled against the program — the program is effectively killed for the rest of obama’s tenure. the president vowed to make it an election- year issue in november. the affirmative action program at the university of texas was upheld by the court. it takes into account someone’s race when deciding whom to admit. the case ended up in the supreme court after a white woman, sued the university claiming her application was denied based on her race. supporters of affirmative action argue it’s necessary to ensure diversity. 6-07… weather and traffic on the 7s… high pressure aloft will bring more hot weather to southern new mexico and west texas today before now it’s time to take a look at the tx-dot traffic cams… still much more to come here on gmep— a meeting on a controversial project in west el paso gave residents more details about what’s to come. and this is abc-7, where news comes first! plans for a proposed 22-story high-rise in west el paso will go before