Thrown off the scooter around 11 00 saturday morning. Near bonanza and clarkway drive. Which is just west of mlk. Originally it looked as though he was hit by another vehicle. But police say mitchells scooter somehow fell over instead. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Patranya Bhoolsuwan this follows an Early Morning crash. Where an rtc bus. Crashed into a bus shelter. Killing a woman. It happened around 5 00 am. On tropicana near polaris drive. Emergency responders pronounced the victim. Dead at the scene. Right now its unclear why the bus driver, 22 year old jamal nichols. Went over the curb. Patranya Bhoolsuwan the owner of the nevada brothel is making a bid for a state senate seat. According to the reno gazette journal. Dennis hof will run for reno senator greg browers seat. As a libertarian. Brower. A republican. Announced in september that he will not seek reelection. Hof owns the love ranch and other legal brothels throughout the love ranch is where nba star l
Been arrested in the deadly shooting. Police say he is the son of the victim. As we show you the active investigation underway. We are learning more information about what happened here earlier this morning. The suspect is 22yearold daron clanton. Neighbors tell us a mom, dad, and son live at this house. They say the family kept to themselves. In fact, investigators say officers have never been called out to the home in the past. But today, police say the 911 call came in shortly after 1130 this morning from someone within the home. Three people were inside the house at the time of the shooting. The victim is only being described as a 54yearold man. He died on scene. Residents say this is a quiet neighborhood and cannot believe someone was shot dead inside a home. Maggie Carrillo neighbor it is shocking that it happened right on my street because its not the type of neighborhood where you see people coming in and out of, especially if they dont live here. the coroner has not released t
Department. Has resigned. Police chief bill conger just turned in his resignation. This comes after an investigation into a former animal control official. Accused of needlessly killing animals. It was revealed that conger had dropped a criminal case against former animal control supervisor Mary Jo Frazier when she retired from her job. An investigation revealed she illegally killed 91 animals. The case caused public outrage among boulder City Residents who found out their pets were among those killed. Dave Courvoisier last week you had a feeling if the runnin rebels stumbled, something would be done. Denise Valdez the rebels certainly stumbled and something was done. Sports director Chris Maathuis joins us with more on todays press conference at unlv. Chris Maathuis the University Made two players and the new coach available. Acting head coach todd simon met with the media. Simon held practice as the new head coach. Ryan miller and Stacey Augmon word is that max good may have left the
Mauricio. Hows the traffic is it bumper to bumper . Mauricio Marin on our way out here it was pretty smooth not much traffic. So if youre thinking of heading out here for a ticket. Nows probably the time to do it. Back to you . Patrick Walker action you are looking live at the Westgate Superbook a lot of excitement going on here and throughout the valley this weekend. The Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans going at it chiefs lead 270 early in the 4th quarter the Pittsburgh Steelers are at cincinnatti right here on 8 news now coverage begins after this newscast. One interesting note this weekend all the road teams are favorites and the bettors have put their money on the road teams so the sportsbooks would like to see all the home teams win. jay kornegay in recent memory i cant ever recall remembering 4 road favorites during the wild card weekend. I can tell you, its a little scary because all the percieved better teams are the short road favorites and i can tell you, every book in t
Southwest valley. richard bornhoeft driver the car had passed me. Vanessa Murphy richard bornhoeft says he saw this white sedan earlier at a Shopping Center down the road. richard on the passenger side, the door would open, some stuff would fall out, the car would swerve. Then theyre go a little ways, the door would open, the car would swerve. Then they got behind traffic and shot up the turn lane and cut a whole bunch of people off and ran a red light. Vanessa Murphy metro police say the couple inside the car may have been fighting when it crossed lanes into oncoming traffic and hit this pickup truck. These are cell phone photos also provided to 8 news now by a witness. The woman driving the truck was taken to the hospital with moderate injuries. Same for the female passenger in the sedan. And the man driving who may be her boyfriend. Was taken to umc trauma with life threatening injuries. After he was trapped and had to be pulled out. strader as far as did he intend to drive get in a