Good Morning El Paso 07.25.16
breaking overnight—another deadly nightclub shooting in florida–the victims include teenagers. plus—more road closures planned this week in parts of the city…we have what you need to know before heading out the door today–. sot full “the dnc kicks off this afternoon but a bombshell before it starts i’m lauren lyster in philadelphia, i’ll have more coming up.” it was a wet night in the borderland overnight after a storm hit parts of the city . this is video our photographer shot in west el paso — the rain came down pretty steadily on mesa for part of the night. the heavy rains caused power outages throughout parts of the city that el paso electric is still working to restore this morning. we’ll let you know if the rain will be sticking around today but first– a very good morning el paso, las cruces, and juarez. i’m stephanie valle. and i’m hillary floren. good morning, everyone. one more day of 100 degree lowland heat today before an increase in moisture and a shifting high pressure ridge aloft allow for minor cooling across the borderland beginning tuesday. monsoon moisture is still pretty limited over the region today, so again today only scattered mountain storms and isolated lowland storms this afternoon and evening. tuesday onward the upper ridge shifts northwest to allow increasing moisture and decreasing temperatures. this will mean an increase in rain and storm chances for all areas. the best days for we have reports of another shooting at a florida nightclub. this happened at ‘club blu’ in fort meyers. according to authorities… two people were killed. there are reports of as many as 17 people wounded. the associated press reporting that police are questioning three people — and that they are searching for others who may have been involved. the incident is believed to have taken place during a ‘teen night’ with some of people at the event as young as 13. demolition of the paisano bridge over i-10 in west el paso didn’t happen overnight. construction crews on site tell us there was a change of plans and it will be torn down at a later date. good morning el paso’s denise olivas is live with the latest … denise? the freeway closed for more than 24 hours. we got to see first hand the furstrations of drivers. it was an even worse sunday for this couple who had just been hit by a semi truck– they were ok– but their car got most of the damage. they say the driver of the truck pushed them out of the lane as hundreds of drivers also tried to get off i-10 to take the only detour– mesa. traffic on mesa was down to a crawl– with drivers inching their way to their destinations. today– the couple whose car was hit will be dealing with the cost of repairs. “we got his license plate numbe but we’re trying to get the company’s name” the same area will be closed for the next four nights. i- 10 west between the sunland park exit ramp and the sunland park entrance ramp. and i-10 east between the sunland park overpass and the executive center overpass. temperatures are expected to be in the triple digits in philadelphia — as the political landscape heats up. the chair of the d-n-c – resigning… bernie sanders’ supporters — already protesting in the streets. all just ahead of the democratic national convention, which starts today. abc’s lauren lyster is already there. just ahead of the democratic convention …thousands of protesters already hitting the streets outside the big event and even on the inside — a bombshell shaking things up party chairwoman debbie wasserman shultz center stage — resigning… after a wikileaks dump of thousands of internal democratic national committee emails revealed apparent attempts to undercut the rise of bernie sanders during the primary season hillary clinton.. in her first interview with running mate senator tim kaine, addressing the issue on cbs.. sot cbs overtime: i can’t speak to what people who were not working for me, who were saying whatever they were saying.” and sanders…whil calling for the dnc chair’s resignation sunday…not backing off his support of clinton sot bernie on hillary: right now we have got to defeat trump, we have to elect hillary clinton. the vermont senator takes the stage tonight. democrats hoping the appearance of party unity isn’t disrupted by complaints in the arena, like this… sot “democratic party’s bee colluding with hillary and they’re just not being democratic or fair or gave bernie a chance. now, with delegates filing in for the convention expect the focus to be aimed at taking on donald trump…and the historic nomination of the first female presidential candidate by a major party in u-s history sot ruby gilliam: i have waited for a woman to run for president. and we’re expecting hillary clinton to speak here thursday. tonight…in addition to bernie sanders, we’ll hear from first lady michelle obama. lauren lyster abc news philadelphia. don’t forget to keep it with abc-7 for complete coverage of the democratic convention throughout the week. we’ll also be streaming it live over on our website kvia.com “singing” the community of munich, germany, has come togther to remember the victims of the attack at a mall. it happened friday when authorities say a 18- year old man killed nine people and then himself. authorities arrested the man’s friend who is 16- years old — saying he may have known more details than he told police during questioning. a top security official says he believes the failed asylum seeker was driven by religious extremism. the mystery into the disappearance of malaysia airlines flight 370 is deepening. officials say the pilot practiced the so- called suicide route on his flight simulator at home. f-b-i investigators concluded he did that less than a month before the flight went missing. the plane with 239 people on board disappeared more than two years ago. investigators never figured out what went wrong — but one of the theories is that a pilot may have taken the plane down as an act of murder-suicide. officials said the plane was diverted from its original route and later vanished far over the indian ocean. the president of afghanistan says the capital is mourning after the attack there over the weekend. at least 83 people were killed and another 230 were injured after a suicide bomber detonated explosives in a large crowd. the islamic state group has claimed responsibility. the attack is one of the deadliest in the country since the taliban launched a violent insurgency in 2001. 6-07… weather and traffic on the 7s… one more day of 100 degree lowland heat today before an increase in moisture and a shifting high pressure ridge aloft allow for minor cooling across the borderland beginning tuesday. monsoon moisture is still pretty limited over the region today, so again today only scattered mountain storms and isolated lowland storms this afternoon and evening. tuesday onward the upper ridge shifts northwest to allow increasing moisture and decreasing temperatures. this will mean an increase in rain and storm chances for all areas. the best days for rain this week appears to be wednesday and thursday. enough moisture and instability will be present each day to keep chances for storms in the forecast every day through the week ahead. …abc-7 traffic track … now it’s time to take a look at the tx-dot traffic cams… we still have much more to come here on gmep— a dallas cowboy bus involved in a deadly crash over the weekend. the latest a dallas cowboy bus involved in a deadly crash over the weekend. the latest on the investigation. plus—residents forced to leave their homes after a brush fire continues to threaten homes . and this is abc-7, where news comes first! welcome back– mandatory evacuations are underway after a brush fire just north of