Brittany Edney thats right dave and christianne. In just a few hours. Its going to be part two of the riviera implosion. Part one was quite a spectacle with the demolition of the monaco tower in june. 60 years of history went down in less than 15 seconds in that controlled implosion. But tonights event wont have quite the hype of the first one. No fireworks or dignitaries this time around. The riv has a lot of backdrop for some big hollywood hits. It was featured in the rat pack original oceans 11 in 1960. The James Bond Film diamonds are forever and casino in 1995. And lets not forget about all the huge headliners who performed there over the years. From liberace to dean martin. But the music stopped in may of last year after a 60year run. The site of the old riviera will become home to the new Convention Center expansion. That las vegas boulevard and parts of Convention Center will both close. There will also be some restriction on circus circus. Those traffic changes will start around midnight and stagger from there. Brittany Edney heads up for anyone heading this way for the big event. You can watch the implosion from any accessible public site thats outside of the safety zone. And if you just want to hang out at the house. Weve got you covered. 8 news now will air it live around 2am and also on the web las vegas now dot com. Back to you. Brittany, when can people expect to see those streets open up again . Brittany Edney dave, metro tells us a rough estimate is around 3 30 am. Theyll also have signs out on the roads for drivers letting everyone know whats going on. Thank you, brittany. These demolitions obviously stir up a lot of dust when the explosives go off. Dave Courvoisier and if they catch the breeze. They can make it hard to breathe for folks caught in that dust. Tedds here with a first check of your weather at 11. Any concerns with gusts around 2 am, tedd . tedd florendo another hot day in the region. Yesterday we tied a record with 111 for the high and we may be on tk 111 record high today. Temps certainly above average for this time of year as well. Conditions remain dry with single digit humidity readings, but we did see the increase of wind as forecasted. Gusts have been up to 30 in many neighborhoods today. Evening forecast shows temps in tripledigits even through the evening and hot at 11 oclock. Well start off the morning extra warm again under clear skies. Winds expecting to decrease a little and then return to some breezes again tomorrow again. Dave Courvoisier metro police are investigating a pair of violent, from this evening. At 7 15, two people got into a verbal argument outside the wizard of suds laundromat on arville near flamingo. Police tell us a suspect got into his vehicle. Victim and took off. The victim was rushed to umc trauma. Condition unknown at this hour. No word yet on any arrests and the investigation is ongoing. Dave Courvoisier just under an hour earlier. A man standing by the wall of chasers pub on rainbow near Spring Mountain was stabbed multiple times by another man. The victim was rushed to umc trauma with lifethreatening injuries. Metro has a suspect in custody. The motive for the stabbing is not known and the Investigation Continues tonight. Call crime stoppers. Christianne Klein republican president ial candidate donald trump continues to hit Hillary Clinton on instability in the middle east. Saying the rise of isis is the direct result of policy decisions made by clinton and president obama. In a speech. Trump said the battle cannot be won until the enemy that is radical islamic terrorism is named. He added that he wants to establish a commission on radical islam to identify the warning signs of radicalization and o society that support radicalization donald trump this commission will be used to develop new protocols for local police officers, federal investigators, and immigration screeners. Christianne Klein trump also criticized president obama for the us troop pullout of iraq at the end of 2011. Asking what competent president would announce a moveout date. He left out the fact that president george w. Bush negotiated and approved the timeline and that trump Dave Courvoisier judging by the latest polls, donald trump has his work to do in battleground states. Today, Hillary Clinton made a big statement in pennsylvania. The democratic president ial candidate and vicepresident joe biden campaigned in front of a crowd of about threethousand in scranton. This is considered home turf for both of them. Clinton wasted no time in attacking donald trump as a man she says is out of touch with working people Hillary Clinton no matter what donald trump says, america is great. Enough for everyone to share in its promise. I know some of you may have friends up here in northeastern pennsylvania who are thinking about voting for trump crowd boos i know. Friends should not let friends vote for trump. Dave Courvoisier the latest polls has clinton with a big lead in the keystone state. Christianne Klein polls here in nevada are Vice President ial candidate mike pence will be in henderson on wednesday. Hell hold a town hallstyle event at 2 00 at the henderson Convention Center. The event is open to the public. Doors open at 11 am. And later this month trump will hold a gop fundraiser at harrahs lake tahoe in stateline. Christianne Klein 8 news now is your local election headquarters for all your political news. On air and online at las vegas now dot com. Dave Courvoisier 15 detainees have been transferred out of guantanamo thats the singlelargest transfer since president obama took office. The inmates include nationals from afghanistan, yemen, and the uae. In less than a year, 55 detainees have been transferred to over a dozen countries. The current prison population at guantanamo is down to 61. It was 242 when president obama took office. Christianne Klein metro police are asking for your help identifying two suspects in a robbery at the Hooters Casino Hotel on yesterday morning just after 10 am and demanding cash. They took an undisclosed amount and fled the casino. Suspect number one is fivefootnine to to five11. About 200 pounds. The second man is about fivefootseven to five9. And about 170 pounds. If you have any information. You could earn a cash reward when you call crime stoppers. Christianne Klein the unrest in milwaukee is under control tonight. With only six arrests announced and no reports of damage. A curfew was imposed on juveniles after four Milwakuee Police officers were injured last night. Three squad cars were damaged. And one store had its windows broken. 14 people were arrested. The city has been on edge since an armed suspect was shot dead by Milwaukee Police as he reportedly fled. Dave Courvoisier customers of twenty Upscale Hotels in 10 states and washington dc are victims of hackers. Who now have their confidential credit card information and compromised. Among the hotels that were hacked hyatt, sheraton, marriott, westin. And Intercontinental Hotels and resorts. Hotel operator hei hotel and resorts, says malware was discovered in june on Payment Systems in its restaurants, bars and other facilities. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting hotels. So how do they get access . Heres Security ConsultantNeal OfarrellNeal OfarrellSecurity Consultant all it requires is are something. Hotel guest i kinda have to imagine that a Large Company would go out of their way not to have these things happen. Dave Courvoisier compromising a hotels security could be as simple as a Hotel Employee opening up a malware attachment on an email. The Security Breach from june has been contained, according to the hotels. Its a good idea to monitor your credit card activity for any unusual purchases. Christianne Klein the faa has expanded International Airport that revolutionizes the way the tower communicates with pilots and plane traffic on the ground and in the air. The technology, called data comm, is similar to a quick text and cuts down on radio voice communication for pilots and air Traffic Controllers which can help alleviate delays. Pilots using data comm receive a text message that automatically plugs into their Navigation Systems pilot and this allows the air Traffic Controllers if we have modifications to our route or altitudes, they can sort of zap it ts communications. Christianne Klein mccarran is already using data comm. The faa plans to have the service to towers at 56 airports. By the end of the year. Dave CourvoisierUfcs Conor Mcgregor is fighting nate diaz in las vegas this weekend. But hes got his eye on a bigger prize he says show me the money as in money mayweather. Chris maathuis has that story coming up in sports. Plus is it 12 . No i think its more than that. Can you pass a citizenship test . We take real questions from the test to the streets. To see if normal folks have the answers. Next. donald trump announced new policies today to impose new tests on immigrants. Trying to become us citizens. Now, senator harry reid has extended a challenge to trump himself. He wants trump to take a naturalization test to see if he could pass. Well, we wanted to know if your average joe on the street could answ the test. So we hit the streets to find out Christianne Klein the American Dream for so many begins with a naturalization test. Its not easy by any means and requires hours of studying. For natural born americans, citizenship is a guarantee no test required. So how much does the average person know about our government . Question number one. What do we call the first ten amendments to the constitution . sarita brown, california resident oh the bill of rights correct of rights, no, the bill of rights . Ok. Correct jeff filliez, ohio resident i didnt know that there was a separate between 10 and the rest, did you . Nope enlighten us. Its commonly known as bill of rights. Wrong Christianne Klein ok, not bad. How about a harder one. Name two rights in the declaration of independence sarita is one to, uh, the right to arms. The right to vote . those are in the constitution oh, like in the declaration, it says. all men are created equal. laughs wrong mark ah, freedom of speech and religion . no thats the bill of jeff filliez, ohio resident right to bear arms, right . Thats a good one. Yeah thats a good one. no thats in the bill of rights. wrong Christianne Klein ok, a chance for redemption. How many voting members are in the us house of representatives . sarita im going to say 50. No . its 435. laughs wrong mark oh, house of reps, im going to say 112. No . I dont know. Wrong gary edwards, ohio resident is is 12 . No i think its more than that. It . 59 . Is it more than that . Wrong were idiots, youre going to have to edit that all out. Christianne Klein our contestants did know that the president is the head of the executive branch. Want to know how youd fare on a posted the us citizenship and Immigration Services practice test for you on our website. Just go to las vegas now dot com. And click on links weve mentioned. Dave Courvoisier there are several confirmed tornado touchdowns in Central Indiana tonight. With reports of downed powerlines and trees. Along with damaged homes. This is video from brownsburg. A suburb of indianapolis. Their Fire Department responded to several calls to assist with damage. But fortunately no injuries. Dave Courvoisier homeless tonight after historic flooding in louisiana. The southeastern corner of the state is covered in several feet of brown water. More than 76hundred people had to be pulled from floodwaters by the national guard. At least four rivers have reached record highs. Now, volunteers from all over are headed to louisiana to supply any relief they can jennifer ramieh, American Red Cross well i can tell you theres a sense of nervousness because this is far from over; additional flooding is occuring, there are still rescue operations that are happening today with the national guard. Dave Courvoisier dead from the flooding. This is the largest us Disaster Response since hurricane sandy. You can text la floods to 90999 to make a 10dollar donation. tedd florendo numbers again. The monsoon stay way north and east of the region for now as we remain dry and hot. Winds have picked up as storms have been passing due north. Expecting to stay hot before we see a downward trend in our temperats. U. S. Temps have been hot all over. What an august it has been with heat from the west coast all the way to the east coast. Oppressive heat continues from the midwest all the way to the midatlantic where feels like temps this afternoon have been in the hundreds with the humidity. Radar showing the showers and a few storms to the central part of the state and some shower activitty to the east in the grand canyon and flagstaff again. Thats where theyre staying for now. That continue through louisiana. We have numerous flood watches in effec still through lafayette and baton rouge still with the rain continuing. That have seen up to 2 feet of totall rain in just the past few days and there are numerous rivers exceeding their banks. Heres the forecast. Tonight dropping to the 80s again by morning under clear and breezy winds at times. Staying warm through the evening and overnight. Tomorrow expect a hig still in the 80s and above average again. Were typically around 102 this time of year and we are well above that. Well also come close to record warm lows again. We see a downward trend in temperatures with around numbers getting close to normal late week. Slight chances of the monsoon returning but this time staying mainly north and east of the area. Breezy winds early week with winds relaxing more late week. Christianne KleinConor Mcgregor fights nate diaz in a big saturday rematch. Chris Maathuis diaz was the first ufc fighter to beat mcgregor. And now mystic mac is looking las vegas 51s were in a slugfest of their own at the ballpark tonight. Tell ya why coming up here on channel 8. Chris Maathuis ufc 202 is coming up this will fight for the second time. The last time they met conor caught diaz with some big shots, but couldnt put him away. This time conor says its going to be different. Never ducks a challenge and is pretty good on his past predictions. Conor mcgregor fighter it mexican, bean bag, so im going to take another stab at it, mystic mac. Chris Maathuis fight is coming up saturday at tmobile and there are good seats still available. Makes ya wonder who conor fights next if he wins on saturday. Theres going to be an entertaining fight coming up in the fight capitol of the world this fall. Las vegan Jessie Vargas gets his on november 5th. Vargas is the wbo welterweight champion and will come into the fight coming off a knockout win. The former palo verde grad will be in studio tomorrow to talk about the fight and his olympic showing with the 2008 mexican olympic team. Chris Maathuis it was like a heavyweight fight at cashman. Las vegas and new orleans going back and forth. This is pcl baseball at its best. Take ya out to Cashman Field on value monday night. And again, the value on the field was worth every cent. As the young y back and forth. Las vegas would take a 61 lead, new orleans would came back. Johnny monell sends one deep off the wall in left and later hit a home run. But new orleans scored 6 in the third to go on win it 128 its the nationals and rockies from the mile high city. Colorado jumps out to a 3zip lead. But las vegan bryce harper breaks a 44 tie when he doubles in the goahead run. Harper and the nats beat the rockies 54. They maintain that 8 1 2 game east. Chris Maathuis the golden girl of gymnastics will not leave rio with an historic five gold medals. Simone biles bobbled on the beam had a tough time in the balance beam finals as she wobbled and was forced to grabbed the beam with both hands to avoid falling down. Despi