george knapp botton line is, the secret will come out. you can't keep space aliens hidden in an underground bunker forever. as for anyone who might worry that the sale will cause the review journal to tilt to the right in its editorial positions or political slant, it is already one of the most conservative newspapers in the country. ((denise valdez)) > taking control of your computer... and putting all your files at risk. coming up at six... michelle mortensen is on your side with the new ways hackers are making money -- by holding your computer hostage./// ((dave courvoisier)) > thanks for watching 8 news now at five. ((denise valdez)) the cbs evening news is next./// ((karen castro)) two big cities, two different

george knapp: it is a victory for you personally as well. john lee: the city is the real beneficiary. the region is the beneficiary. the people who will participate in the success of the whole valley. lawmakers huddled inside...and wild deer lounged around the grounds outside...govern or sandoval's key aides hammered out the final language in the bills. north las vegas was put on short leash fiscally and will have to get state aproval to issue bonds it would need to pay for growth. at one point during the faraday negotiations, according to i- team sources, company executives were asked whether faraday might be better off locating its factory up north...closer to the tesla megaplant now under construction. faraday never wavered, lee says. the company also ignored a whisper campaign meant to cast doubt about the city's stability. the mayor understands why others would want a piece of the action. lee: everybody wants north las vegas to win. nobody wants it to go under but when you have an asset that's so valuable, when you talk billions of doll

george knapp my phone and email started blowing up just after 6 pm last night. and on social media, our viewers suggested the i team could strap on our tin foil hats, grab out light sabers, and head out to pahrump to investigate...an d we were happy to comply. as usual in casss where something strange is observed in the sky... theories...and supposed "got a comet flying around here in vegas..." local resident the first... and best... videos of the fireball as it blazed across the sky. he had thre same reaction as many...and his dog concurred. "holy crap....bark bark bark..." at another home...the object interrupted what sounded like a pretty good party.... " it's all burning up...it is a comet... that's over our valley man." many who saw it used descriptions not suitable for television..... "what the bleep"...aint no shooting star (bleep) ....yo, it's close dude.... yes, home slice, it did look like it was close...and everywhere it seems, dogs were hip to this jive.... barking sound 8 news now ace meteorologist tedd florendo was on the job and spotted it just be

george knapp ((this is breaking news on 8 ((paul joncich)) > metro police are investigating a deadly crash elkhorn and buffalo. 8 news now reporter mauricio marin is live at the scene. mauricio, what can you tell us? ((mauricio marin)) we're told the crash happened just after 3:30 this evening. on the scene. eastbound and westbound lanes of traffic have been shut down. ((denise valdez)) > tighter security at disney land. ((paul joncich)) the new policies you'll want to plan for before your next visit to some of america's most popular theme parks./// < (("you're watching 8 news now at hey, is that it? i think that's it. keep it going, keep it going, fantastic. all right. oh gosh. keep it up! i'm keeping up rusty! i'm keeping up! what's going on? jj. nice to meet you. what's going on? not too much. just trying to keep up. nevada is now.")) > ((denise valdez)) > many of the nation's top theme parks are changing their security measures this holiday season. if you're visiting disney, sea world or universal studios, the line may be a little longer to get in. anna werner has the story from

george knapp 8 news now. ((patrick walker)) > george like this ever comes crashing into the atmosphere.. and is seen by a large number of people... he believes chances are pretty good that we'll be told it's just space debris, and in a way, that would be accurate. /// ((patrick walker)) > a pennsylvania police department has hired a new officer.. who's also known to double-check santa's list of who's naughty or nice. ((kirsten joyce)) why they hired elf on the shelf to take /// one of the few states that will enjoy a white christmas this year. experts say the snowpack there is higher than average for this time of year... thanks to a series of powerful snowstorms in the sierra nevada. the mountain snowpack is at levels california hasn't seen for 2-years! now the snowfall isn't over just yet... the snow is expected to continue this is great news for california.. after dealing with extreme drought conditions. /// ashley conroy's in for sherry for this morning -- how's our weather shaping up on this christmas eve

george knapp 8 news now. ((denise valdez)) > george tells us if something like this ever comes crashing into the atmosphere and is seen by a large number of people, chances are pretty good that we'll be told it's just space debris, and in a way, that would be accurate. next time -- if the folks who track all these 16-thousand objects in space want to gain public trust -- maybe they could ((tedd florendo)) <((the high today reached 63 degrees and warmer than average and the low dropped to 42 overnight. typically we're 56 this time of year and the record is 74 set back in 1955. ............................... ....................... currently outside in the high 40's at this hour with some locales in the low 50's in the eastside of the valley with colder temps in the kyle canyon and chilly temps most elsewhere. especially in the western sections of the valley and foothills especially. ............................... ....................... regional temps also staying chilly this hour from mesquite all the way d

george knapp joins me now... and george... what do you make of the public testimony? ((george knapp)) it reinforces what we've been reporting up here about the sensitivity any time water is involved...... > now lets get a first check of your forecast with tedd florendo. he's live at the 7th annual marine corps toys for tots benefit at the orleans. ((tedd florendo)) we warmed up a little today, still a little on the chilly side but a little more near seasonal temps, that means near average temps which are typically around 56 degrees this time of year. milder in phoenix and la if you're traveling to those mild locations. ............................... 10 hour forecast shows temps his last press conference of the year... before going on vacation. ((paul joncich)) how president obama says the military will continue the fight against isis... and terrorists into the new year. /// ((denise valdez)) > and santa is hitting the street... but he's not handing out presents. how the man in red... is working with police... to help to keep our roads safe. /// funded...until next ye

we have team coverage from the capitol with politicsnow anchor george knapp... ((patrick walker)) > the one contentious area has been over who controls water rights. a third bill may be drafted to sort that out. > but the real work isn't being assembly and senate chambers... it's being done in back rooms: ....who gets credit? dale erquiaga/advisor to gov. sandoval: "since this is the week....the work force awakens." governor sandoval dispatched his most trusted jedi knight to begin the formal sales though most of the arm twisting view. dale erquiaga told lawmakers that nevada's work force is simply not ready for the new economy that will explode like a neutron bomb at apex, that is if the legislature approves a complicated package of incentives, infrastructure, and job training as outlined in two bills that were finally unveiled in carson city. dale erquiaga: nevada's skills gap is worsening. as our economy diversifies,though other state we see a need for a new kind of skills.... the testla battery project now under construction near reno...the hyperloop test fa

tonight on 8 news now at five...i -team chief investigator and u-f-o expert george knapp analyzes that bright light that lit up the newspapers are urging their government to get involved.. after a british muslim family was stopped from getting onto a plane tt the u-s. mohammad tariq mahmood says he was with his brother and children.. on thier way to disneyland.. when they were stopped at london's gatwick airport and he says they were not given a reason why: (( mahmood: the only reason that comes to my mind is because the day before there were problems in california. we heard the schools were shut down, there were some threats in california and maybe because we have muslim names. and by looking at that time, we were the only muslims in that cabin as far as i could see. i didn't see any other person that was raised up or flagged up or who looked like us. that's the only reason i believe.)) ((paul joncich)) today the daily mail suggested the move by u-s officials could have been because his brother was refused entry to israel eight years ago. /// ((denise valdez)) > iraqi security forces

with politics now co-anchors sebelius and the i-team's george knapp. ((patrick walker)) thanks dave. the debate today mainly centered around one thing. water rights. ((george)) the reason for that is because most of the actual negotiations was going on behind the scenes. ((patrick walker)) before the water rights hiccup... steve hill from the governor's office of economic development spent a lot of time selling the hill from the governor's office of economic development spent a lot of time selling the deal to the senate... and compared the potential benefits with what tesla has done up north. ((steve hill/director, development: "it has lifted the market in northern nevada, it has lifted the property values in northern nevada, it has provided an acceleration in the reduction in unemployment, it will have an impact on average wages across the market.")) ((patrick walker)) one thing we hear over and over is the whole north- south thing. comparisons between tesla and faraday here around the capitol. steve... everyone voted for tesla... and a few southern l