Near nellis. Against a dont walk signal. The man died at the scene. And then early this morning a man in his fifties was killed when crossing sahara near burnham avenue. He also died on the scene. The driver in that case fled. Before returning an hour later and now faces a felony hitandrun charge. Mauricio Marin metro expects to have this corner of sahara and eastern blocked off for several hours. The coroner will release the name of the victim once family is notified. Reporting live Mauricio Marin 8 news now. The peak time to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower is almost upon us. Christianne Klein no special equipment is required to enjoy the show. Which will be most active between midnight and 5 am. Dave Courvoisier you could see up to 200 meteors an hour. Which is about double the normal rate. Lets start with katie boer in for tedd tonight. katie boer another nice but cooler day across the valley. We did briefly climb to 102 but that very brief with most of our afternoon spent in the up
Amazing virtual experiences you can get on, ride rapids, a roller coaster. There are things like ghosts that appear out of nowhere like screens. Even your instagram photos can be broadcast so you can look up and seep and see your pictures. Also gave my hearst a little bit of a workout. Heres a little bet of that. I look just like him in my workout clothes. No, really. I do. Push come on. [laughter] reporter so a lot of fun there. Lets talk about tonight in prime time on nbc. Team usas biggest stars are simone biles will compete for her first Viridiana Vidal medal allaround medal. And the rivalry between ryan phelps and ryan swim against each other for the last time. Thats coming up at 8 00 and after the olympic zone and stay up with our team. Th you. Lets sort of gate some great las vegas support and stay up for them. They are up late. I hear jim would appreciate a pizza around 11 30. Getting food good out there in rio . Reporter yes, we are. You know, marie knows, i try not to eat a l
Tree, their upper torso gets stuck. Reporter he was having trouble breathing. Rodriguezs crew had a bloom lift that was used to get to the worker after the heavy fronds it was difficult. It was really dusty. Reporter Luis Rodriguez says Tree Trimmers need to be extremely careful. We start from the ground, smaller trees, bigger trees. The one guy that had to go up there, he [ inaudible ] reporter firefighters say the tree trimmer was trapped in the tree for about half an hour. Once they were able to relieve the pressure off his chest, he was able to start breathing hes doing pretty well. Sergio avila, news 3. Back to you in the studio. All right. Glad it worked out that way. Thank you. Were getting a clear view tonight of the serial thief who has been breaking into slot machines. This video comes from a Convenience Store off the 215 atdurango. A couple of says ago, the suspect walked in, he has a crowbar and went right to work. As he tries t open, the store clerk catches him. Detectives
Daytime temperatures will begin to soar the next few days as High Pressure vegas. Fridays high of 105 is the coolest temp in the 7 day forecast. By sunday the high climbs to 110 and stays there monday. Next week, a trough slides south along the coast gradually helping to ease the hot temperatures and will try to push into our area. The uv index for friday is 10 or very high. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk three suspects in the gruesome deaths of two people in an East Las Vegas neighborhood. Last november police say the suspects tied up a group of people inside a home. Then set it on fire. Fox fives eric hilt talked to neighbors about the arrests. Its, its great. Its amazing. And im so glad, i really am. Relief in this East Las Vegas neigh
Crosswalk on boulder highway. But didnt make it to the other side in time. Im christine maddela. Im john huck. Fox 5s Cyndi Lundeberg went to the site of the crash today. And recreated the walk. Cyndi what did you find out. In december the Nevada Department of transportatin told me they were going to be making major changes to boulder highway for this reason. Those changes are behind schedule. Its the deadliest stretch of roadway in the valley. Nats last year on boulder highway. 12 pedestrians. 2 bicylists and 4 people in cars died. Wednesday night. A similiar story. A man walking across the road just after 11. Was hit and killed. I spoke to the nevada Highway Patrol in december about for a number of years thats tony illia with ndot. And he went on to tell me ndot wwould be making changes. Including. Installing lights to crosswalks so drivers know where people are at night. Ndot said the project would take six to eight months to complete. And eight months later its not completed. Nats