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injuries ((brialoftus))> thank. m brian loftus. kirsten joyce)) >> and i'm kirsten joyce. we're following breaking news right now .. a press conference is getting underway .. about the blackout at paris las
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very latest on the situation. >> brian, kirsten...
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update... the clark county fire department... as well as members from caesars will brief the media on exactly where they stand on restoring power to this massive hotel. the county says workers tried restoring temporary power yesterday afternoon... but didn't have any luck. that's when the clark county fire department ordered the evacuation of about 3-thousand people. hotel staff... metro police... and the clark county fire department carried out the order. people staygtaris say thisrned : ((jasocreffield // tel guest: i did not think i was going to have awithis, esp so i want to enjoyt.))rich broor spend the night in paris and are t able to do it.)) michael stevens)) st night...es other rooms... do ow some were sent toighbori d plant hollywood. e hotel went on tsay in case an lowed to returno their rooms th an escort to get any portant items. ewrapped by saying employeese o
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((brian loftus)) sherry, how's the weather? ((sherry swensk)) sherry, how's the
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((sherry swensk)) clear skies and a milder morning... temps right now in the 60s around the valley. we hit the low 80s yesterday and it was a beautiful day. ............ plenty of sunshine again today... and that will last into the weekend. ............. .. our temps stay mild and above
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roads? things are going to start getting busier in the spaghetti bowl. downs. more traffic will hit the convention corridor later today for the sema show. today is the last day of that convention. also, paradise will be shutting down from 3pm to 7pm because of it.
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we're looking live right now out out of san bernardino, california where firefighters are on the scene of a fire in a pallet yard. it's been burning for about two hours... the fire spread to a strip mall. some 14 fire engines are on scene .. no word on any injuries so far. we'll continue to keep you updated on this breaking news as we learn more./// ((brian loftus)) this woman -- 23 year old diana eldridge-- now faces murder charges in connection to
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home near maryland and hacienda. metro police say the cause was quote "environmental and medical neglect for an extended period of time." clark county's department of family service agents were at the home 6 times in the past 2 years ... however, nothing was found during any of the visits to warrant action. eldridge also faces charges for allegedly neglecting other children./// ((kirsten joyce)) traffic tie-ups on the way to shadow ridge high school are driving you crazy, ((brian loftus)) so demetria looked into the issue and got you some answers. plus: (( nats of the nats of rolling stones singing )) ((brian loftus)) local high school students taking the stage with rock royalty .. their show hitting the high notes .. with the rolling stones ... coming up in what's cool at school./// ((you're watching the valley's news leader...
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narrator: the target. anian set up thirteen fake charities that preyed on vulnerable seniors... fronts for telemarketing schemes. seniors lost millions from the scams danny tarkanian helped set up. jacky rosen has always led with integrity. in congress, jacky rosen will protect seniors and strengthen social security. and jacky rosen will always be responsible with your tax dollars. jacky rosen: i'm jacky rosen
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pulled in nevada -- helping set up fake charities used to scam nevada seniors, failing to pay thousands in property taxes, losing $17 million in a failed development scheme, then sticking taxpayers with the bill -- imagine the shenanigans tarkanian would pull in washington. it's why we can't afford tarkanian in congress, ever.
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this is 8 news now good day)) ((kirsten joyce)) now .. we want to congratulate this week's morning mug shot winners... here we have mary hague ... she spent halloween with beetlejuice, and as you can see decked out her house with some spooky decorations. and here's lisa's dog tiki ... and troy hatch ... they all won an 8 news now mug .. upload your photos to the contest section on our 8 news now facebook page .. up to 8 lucky viewers win each
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mick, keith, and.....a local high school choir - on stage together, in today's "what's cool at school." ((brian loftus)) you can't always get what you want you can't always get what you want but the green valley high school madrigal singers may argue that notion, as they recently took the stage at -t-mobile arena, performing with mick and keith, singing for 20,000 stones faithful, truly an epic experience next to legends bailey stephens sophomore "initially, i was like this is going to be a big place, and you get on stage, and and it's a huge place!" ((brian loftus)) typically on tour, the stones will use a college or professional choir. but, the singers at green valley high school are so highly regarded, they got the call..... talia ruiz senior
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going to be something big, but we didn't know it'd be that big!" ((brian loftus)) and the reactions of relatives......bail ey's grandfather grew up with the stones bailey stephens sophomore "well, when he actually got past the fact that he thought it was all made up - he was really excited and he started sending me all the music that was his favorites, he was super happy, and told all his friends about it." ((brian loftus)) the choir prepared to an exhaustive level, to ensure they could hold their own.... ((brian loftus)) then, showtime! talia ruiz senior "i was in these giant like, trying so hard not to fall and i was shaking and i was like so nervous, but as soon as we got on stage and sang the first note, it was just like it all went away and it was natural." kim barclay ritzer director or choral activities "as soon as we got out there i looked across and my colleague and then mick jagger was kind of like right in the middle, and i was like okay....this is real." heather drusedum sophomore "it was crazy - i was so excited, and i wanted to back on and do it again!" ((brian loftus)) the rolling stones released their first album 52 years ago.
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fans? bailey stephens sophomore me: "what about keith richards?" bailey: "he was funny." talia ruiz senior "i went home after, and listened to some of their songs and i actually kind of dig it." heather drusedum sophomore "i really like satisfaction." ((brian loftus)) hitting the high notes, smiling wide, basking, however briefly, in a bigger than life rock n' roll dream.... kim barclay ritzer director or choral activities "my favorite part was as soon as we get off the stage seeing the kids so excited and so enegized, and knowing that the time they put in to learn the music really paid off." ((brian loftus)) and that's what's cool at school brian loftus to vote for this program or if you know something that's cool at school just head to las vegas now dot com.. it'll be under the community tab under sections. or send us an email... cool at school at las vegas now dot com. the winner will receive 250 bucks for their program./// sherry, how's the weather? ((sherry swensk)) clear skies and a milder
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around the valley. we hit the low 80s yesterday and ita ............ plenty of sunshine again today... and that will last into the weekend. ............. high pressure set up over the west while rain moves across the
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............. that will cool highs across the plains. ...... and don't toss those pumpkins in the garbage... but save them for the chuck a pumpkin event at the galleria tomorrow - i'll talk more about that in the next half hour. .. our temps stay warm and above normal near 80 degrees through the weekend and into next week./// thanks, sherry. now to demetria for a look at the roads. tomorrow morning, cheyenne is shutting down from
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roadway. avoid the area from 5am to 9pm. starting next week, the eastbound 215 ramp to the airport connector will close down for construction work. back to you! helping women get back on their feet .... ((brian loftus)) >> where ladies can bring clothes ... for women in need to dress to impress for job interviews. ((kirsten joyce)) and it's time for today's facebook contest. register to win on our facebook page. good luck!/// facebook page. good luck!/// you're watching 8 news now good day.
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i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. i don't know what i said, ahh, i don't remember. narrator: and joe heck says i have "high hopes we'll see donald trump become president." trump: you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever. narrator: heck says he "completely supports" trump. i love war in a certain way. narrator: and heck? reporter: do you trust him having his finger on the nuclear button? heck: i do. reporter: why do you say that? heck: why wouldn't i? donald trump and joe heck.
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you can help women in our community get jobs.
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suit drive this friday they're accepting donations of new and gently-used, clean professional clothes... like suits, dresses, skirts, and shoes. it's happening at nv energy on sahara...from 7 a-m to 2 p.m./// demetria, what's driving people crazy? demetria obilor carol says, "north decatur is a main route to shadow ridge high school, and it gets really backed up in the mornings. it seems like there should be traffic lights instead of
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intersections." carol, i contacted the city of north las vegas about this problem. its city traffic engineer says that the undeveloped land bordered by grand teton on the north, decatur on the west, elkhorn on the south and aliante on the east is part of the park highlands west development. the project's developers will be responsible for the construction on the east half of decatur and any future traffic signals. problem is, the park highlands west development is currently in the planning/design phase,o improvements along this stretch. what's driving you crazy? remember, you can write me at. traffic 8 at las vegas now dot com.
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we're checking back in at the massive fire burning at a pallet yard in san bernardino. it started about 4 am and then spread to a strip mall. firefighters say they are making good progress on it and have knocked down several structures .. about 80 firefighters are on scene .. no reports of any injuries so far. we'll continue to keep you updated on this breaking news as we learn more./// ((brian loftus)) we continue to follow developing news this morning on the strip ... ((kirsten joyce)) >> we'll have the very latest on the power outage at paris las vegas .. right afte ((kirsten joyce)) now on good day... "she's a slob." "she ate like a pig." "i'd look her right in that fat, ugly face of hers..."
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100%. nevada, there's a better choice: ruben kihuen. kihuen pushed to crack down on employers who pay women less than men. and kihuen will always protect a woman's right to choose. ruben kihuen for nevada.
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paris las vegas ... we're live outside the hotel .. where officials have just given an update on the situation. ((brian loftus)) >> plus... mother nature isn't powering down the heat .. the warm up coming our way for the weekend. ((kirsten joyce)) >> and... there's a fun, eco- friendly way to get rid of your jack o lantern.. where you can "chunk- a- pumpkin" for a good cause. ((brian loftus)) 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader, starts right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) "paris. where the lights are out. the game machines are off. and flashlights. this could be one of the most bizarre things i've seen in my life.' )) ((jonathan beltran: "i was in employee bathroom.. cut off the light." )) juana tuquero / employee "first time this happen after so many years that i've been working here...it was really kind of ...scary." ((kirsten joyce)) thanks for joining us on
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news leader. i'm kirsten joyce. ((brian loftus)) >> and i'm brian loftus. after nearly 24 hours .. paris las vegas is open for business once again. ((kirsten joyce)) guests were evacuated yesterday morning after power outage throughout the entire hotel and casino.. 8 new now reporter michael stevens is live on scene where we've learned some new information in the past half hour. michael? ((michael stevens)) >> brian, kirsten... earlier this hour... an executive with caesars gave us an update... all the power has been restored at paris... and they're back to business as usual. they made it clear this nearly 20-hour ordeal was a headache for everyone involved... the company says this seemed to be an innocent accident by the contractor who hit the main power line around 9-o'clock yesterday morning. nearly 3-thousand people had to
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many of those guests were re-booked in nearby hotels like plant hollywood and bally's. to make things right... executives say they're reimbursing all of the impacted guests for their inconvience... they're also... compensating them with a free two-night future stay. the company says this is something no one saw coming... but are happy with the way things were handled with first responders. brian, kirsten... the company did go on to say procudeures going forward to make sure something like this doesnt happen again. ((kirsten joyce)) ((brian loftus)) and a lighter moment from the paris blackout .. take a look at this .. the clark county fire department rescued jax .. he was stuck inside a room on the 5th floor during the outage
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firefighters were able to reunite his with his family... he's clearly happy to be back with him-- his tail wagging a mile a minute. clark county shared this on their facebook page and it's been viewed more than 12 thousand times./// ((kirsten joyce)) some of you may recall a similar situation at the bellagio on easter sunday in 2004. a truck slammed into a transformer and power was out for several hours. the generators didn't work back then, either./// sherry, how's the weather? ((sherry swensk))
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around the valley. we hit the low 80s yesterday and it was a beautiful day. ............utiful plenty of sunshine again today... and that will last into the weekend. ............. high pressure set up over nevada............. our temps stay mild and above normal near 80 degrees. demetria, how are the
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demetria, how are the roads? the ragnar race started earlier canyon road from 4am to 4pm. use alternates like kyle canyon and deer creek. racers will start at mount charleston, run to henderon and back. it's a 200 mile relay. back to you!///
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early final day of early voting in
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busiest .. ((brian loftus)) during this election season .. .about 400- thousand people have cast their vote so far. if you don't make it out today .. you'll have to wait until election day on tuesday./// ((kirsten joyce)) meanwhile.. the fbi has found emails related to hillary clinton's state department tunure. ((brian loftus)) >> they were discovered on the laptop belonging to anthony weiner .. the estranged husband of clinton aide, huma abedin. the emails are not duplicates of those found on clinton's private server. however, unknown whether they're significant to the fbi's investigation into clinton. it's also not known how many relevant emails there are./// ((kirsten joyce)) this as former president bill clinton was in town yesterday. he hosted a rally at cox pavilion, along with popular dj steve aoki. the president and dj were there encouraging millenials to get out and vote .. ((bill clinton/(d) former president: "i want you to claim your future, i want you to finish this election strong, i want you to go see every friend you've got and don't let anybody sit on the sidelines." )) ((kirsten joyce))
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made a stop in las vegas./// ((brian loftus)) and donald trump junior was also in town with former house speaker newt gingrich for a private campaign event .. afterwards, trump junior hosted a rally at ahern manufacturing on bonanza and mlk.... encouraging workers to vote: ((donald trump jr./donald trump's son: "make sure to vote. you can send dc a message that enough is enough. we're going to show them that we mean business and it's time to drain the swamp.")) ((brian loftus)) >> his father, donald trump .. will be campaigning in reno tomorrow. the latest 8 news now/j clinton tied in nevada./// ((brian loftus)) 8 news now is your local election headquarters. you can find all things politics both on air and online at las vegas now dot com./// ((kirsten joyce)) the cubs broke the curse! ((brian loftus)) >> today's victory parade .. celebrating the guys who won the world series for the first time in over a century./// ((you're watching the valley's news leader... with brian loftus, kirsten joyce, sherri swensk and demetria obilor.
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((kirsten joyce)) welcome back .. we're welcome back .. we're looking live out of chicago right now ... where thousands of fans are lined up for the cubs victory parade! >> it starts later this moring at wrigley field and a rally will be held afterwards.. of chicago right now ... where thousands of fans are lined up for the cubs victory parade! ((brian loftus)) >> it starts later this moring at wrigley field and a rally will be held afterwards.. ((kirsten joyce)) >> the cubs beat the cleveland indians in game 7 of
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it's their first championship in 108 years./// sherry how's the weather today? ((sherry swensk)) clear skies with some high clouds off in the distance as rain moves up into arizonad had nice sunshine yesterday and hit the low 80s - it was a beautiful day. ............ plenty of sunshine again today... and that will last into the weekend. ............. high pressure set up over the
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southern plains and parts of the east coast behind a cold front. ............. temps for the victory parade in chicago will be in the cool 50s... with lots of sunshine. that will cool highs across the plains. .. our temps stay mild and above normal near 80 degrees. demetria, how are the roads? decatur and bonanza. there's a car flipped on its side. expect big slow downs. its side. use alternates. traffic is slowing down along i-15 at us 95 in the spaghetti bowl. traffic along 215 around green valley parkway is also getting busier on the westbound side of traffic.
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soon. crews will be doing some striping work between st. rose pkwy. and green valley pkwy. today. we'll be right back./// (( i'm gayle king. coming up, "the late show" host stephen colbert returns to studio 57. what he's planning for his live election night special. that's coming up, on cbs this morning.)) /// ((sherry swensk)) this is likely the
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sweetie, you know what we're craving right now? crispy chicken and fried egg with bacon-like brunch. brunch? but it's 8pm-and it's tuesday- huh, i wonder if my mother would like to stay with us...
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with 10 delicious items like my bacon and egg chicken sandwich, southwest scrambler plate, a sparkling blood orange cooler, and homestyle potatoes.
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don't just throw out those jack o lanterns! the southern nevada christmas the southern nevada christmas tree recycling committee is hosting its first annual chuck a pumpkin tomorrow! it's taking place over at the galleria mall from noon until 4 pm. the pumpkins will be recycled into compost this, of course, isn't video of the event .. this is video from pumpkin chunkin in san diego ... because who doesn't love to watch this??/// weather today? ((sherry swensk)) clear skies and a milder morning... temps right now in the 50s and 60s around the valley. we hit the low 80s yesterday and it was a beautiful fall day.
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today... and that will last into the weekend. we turn back the clocks to standard time this weekend. don't forget or you will be early for church sunday morning. ............. our temps stay mild and above normal near 80 degrees. demetria, how aree expect big delays getting to the csn western campus on decatur at bonanza. we'll be right back
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i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. i don't know what i said, ahh, i don't remember. narrator: and joe heck says i have "high hopes we'll see donald trump become president." trump: you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever. narrator: heck says he "completely supports" trump. i love war in a certain way. narrator: and heck? reporter: do you trust him having his finger on the nuclear button? heck: i do. reporter: why do you say that? narrator: donald trump and joe heck. wrong for nevada. >> lets look back at this week's brighter moments. ((brian loftus)) ask tyler if he needs a tour
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volunteered. ((michael stevens)) tyler i was telling you about our meteorologist earlier you know she says "do you need maybe a tour guide to show you around town?" tyler harr: hey we'll go for a spin whenever she wants. ((brian loftus)) hey yoooooooo ((michael stevens)) did you see that smile? and did you see the wink that he did too? did you see that? laughs ((kirsten joyce)) sherry! ((michael stevens)) whenever she wants! ((brian loftus)) i'll be right back! chat away guys! ((sherry swensk)) he's just losing his head. ((kirsten joyce)) i like the wind out there. ((sherry swensk)) it's just like haut laughs there he is. there's the brian we know before he puts his makeup on! laughs ((michael stevens)) guys good morning to you! we are inside the arctic cat! this is just one of the many things people can do here at sema! lets do it one more time and lets stop over there so we can get a better idea what we're doing this morning. if you can believe it, where we're at laughs holy cow!
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adventure reporter in the new cbs show 'the great indoors' .. ((kirsten joyce)) do you remember at the mercer island beach club one summer?! yes it's true! joel mchale: oh you were a menace! you were so dangerous out there! people'd be like what do i do if this boom swings around? i remember you saying, if it hits you in the head, you know it's come around. and i remember thinking this woman is a terror and shod stephen fry: so kirsten was doing the teaching? joel mchale: she was trying to as i was saving lives. joel mchale: las vegas, i am warning you! she is a terror! do not go near even a water hazard on a golf course! cuz she will run towards that thing and try and drown you! /// thanks for joining us. "c-b-s this morning" starts right now.///
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good morning to our viewers in the west, it is friday, november 4th, 2016. welcome to "cbs this morning." four days to go. hillary clinton makes a big city push for votes while donald supporters. we'll show you each candidate's path to victory. sources tell cbs news police in three states are being warned about a potential terror threat. they're concerned about attacks before election day. >> only on "cbs this morning," the former wife of subway pitchman jared foghle tells us why she's suing the sandwich chain. she claims subway knew about potential problems with her husband, years before she did. but we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye

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