Private school about five thousand dollars a year but the state was challenged over the accounts because some argued this money was being diverted from Public Schools. Mauricio Marin nevadas schoolvoucher programs passed by the Legislature Last year has been halted by the state Supreme Court. The big reasonsaying cash from from the distributive schools accountwhich funds k12 education statewidecant be diverted from public education. Which education advocates say theyve been fighting for this whole time. Amanda Morgan legal director, educate nevada now there is no way that this program is constitutional, and its for the exact reasons that we its taking money out of Public Schools, and handing it to private schools, and thats clearly unconstitutional. Mauricio Marin but the fight doesnt appear to be over. The state Supreme Court did find the program itself to be constitutional, just not the current allocation plan. Despite the ruling, the state treasurer who would administer the program feels lawmakers could still find a way to make the program work with a few changes. dan schwartz state treasurer phoner assuming that they were sincere, that the only problem here is one of funding, um, the legislature can says the legislature could make it possible to fund the School Voucher program through other funding sources. Which is something dr. Sylvia lazos with educate nevada now isnt opposed to. As long as money isnt being taken away from Public Schools. dr. Sylvia lazos, educate nevada now were not against private schools, if you wanna send your kid to a private school, you need to find a budget and if you want the legislature to provide for private School Vouchers then you need to lobby the legislature to come up with a funding stream, a separate funding stream that doesnt come off the backs of Public School kids. Mauricio Marin governor Brian Sandoval issued a statement about todays ruling saying there could be a solution to the part of the law ruled unconstitu tional. But needs to be well thought out. He says legislative leadership on the issue needs to be consulted as we approach the 2017 legislative session. Live in the newsroom. Maur icio marin. 8 news now. paul joncich mauricio, if they eventually move forward with the lawhow Mauricio Marin paul, we reached out to ccsd for comment. They say they expressed significant concern about the program during the 2015 Legislature Session testimony. Right nowthey are monitoring the situation to determine any future impact on ccsd. Back to you. Denise Valdez a Kingman Police officer is out of surgery. After a shootout with a suspect this morning. Officers were executing a search warrant for stolen property when shots rang out. Tonight with new details. Shakala Alvaranga paul and denise, the suspect was shot dead by police around 9 30 this morning. After firing his weapon at officers. Miami avenue in kingman has been blocked off for much of the day. Kingman police say they were executing a search warrant for stolen property at a home on miami avenue this morning thats when 53 year old Jeffrey Clair reportedly drew his gun. A shoot out followed and an officer was hit. The hospital, where he is now out of surgery in serious but stable condition. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene Dennis Desantis kingman its a shame that it happens. Unfortunately with the line of work the police are in. It will happen and im happy to see the officers are safe and im sorry that someone had to die but its a shame. Its a bad thing either way around. Shakala Alvaranga another neighbor that 8 news now talked to heard the gun fire this morning. She says the ni 10 Police Cruisers rushed to the scene. i said oh my gosh. I was right. I did hear gunshots and then neighbors told me that an officer had been shot and another man had died. Shakala Alvaranga the Bullhead CityPolice Department is investigating this shooting. It is protocol to have the investigation done by an outside agency. Police have not released any further details about the alvaranga 8 news now. paul joncich taking a live look outside. A mild night for most of the valley. But tedds got his eye on winds for your weekend. Hes here with a first check of your weather at 11. tedd florendo clouds have now taken over the region were expecting more through the evening as well as moisture continues to sneak in from the south and east. Showers have been mainly light for the most part but were expecting better chances tomorrow. Temps stay warm to mild on this tuesday but most of the area seeing lighti dewpoints and humidity are up with slight chances this evening with maybe a few spits of rain in the forecast for this evening. Temps stay mild through the evening as well. Temps have been close to 90 for the east side of the valley where its lower in elevation. The eastside had the warmest temps this afternoon but they stayed just near our normal 90 degree temps for this time in september. Far west side of the valley stayed cooler with temps in the high 80s and far northwest part of town along with kyle canyon stayed coolest today. An additional fourmillion dollars to host the president ial debate on october 19th at the thomas and mack. Thats just 20 days away. Leaders from the lvcva and unlv met today and the extra expenditures were approved. They want to make sure they get this right Len Jessup Unlv president all eyes around the world will be on us. Even though the size of the audience will be relatively small, kind of around a thousand people or so, on the floor around the thomas and mack, this is more complicated than events weve done in the past. denise vae jessup told 8 news now that between five to seven thousand journalists will be on campus for the debate. And some world events are driving up costs as well. Despite the upfront costs of hosting the final debate the lvcva believes there will be huge rewards for las vegas Rossi Ralenkotter lvcva president ceo whenever we can do these kinds of things, put our brand with unlvs brand with the president ial debate, its a winwin situation. Denise Valdez the lvcva is predicting media paul joncich a National Newspaper is doing something that is unprecedented for them. Usa todays Editorial Board has never taken sides in a president ial race, until now. Tonight, theyve issued a unanimous consensus saying that donald trump is unfit for the presidency. The papers Editorial Board does not have unqualified support for Hillary Clinton who they call a flawed candidate theyre just urging voters to cast their vote for anyone except trump. Denise Valdez we have new details in cohosted by 8 news now and univision. The hourlong debate between congressman joe heck and former Nevada Attorney general Catherine Cortez masto will be held at Canyon Springs high school in north las vegas. Its friday, october 14th at 7 pm. You can watch right here on channel 8. And we want your questions for both candidates you can submit them right now on our facebook page. Denise Valdez 8 news now is your local you. On air and online at las vegas now dot com. paul joncich us95 is back open tonight after a suspect who was running across the freeway to evade police, was struck and killed when he was hit by a truck. It happened just before 11 30 this morning on 95 near flamingo. Metro detectives were investigating a shooting from september 22nd and wanted to talk with the man, but he failed to stop for a patrol car, then got out of his vehicle and ran on the freeway. 95 was closed in both directions for hours during the investigation. Denise Valdez fra working into the night to determine what caused a deadly train crash in hoboken, new jersey. One person was killed and more than 100 others were injured when the train plowed through its final stop into a waiting area in the Hoboken Terminal during rush hour. Eyewitnesses say the train was moving very fast. Four cars crashed through a concourse barrier. Then launched airborne into the platform area Mark Rosenker former ntsb chairman positive train control if all the mechanical systems were working properly should have stopped this train. Denise Valdez falling debris. The trains engineer was released from the hospital and is cooperating with investigators. Holding up the investigation tonight. Part of the terminal building collapsed and is too dangerous for investigators to go inside. paul joncich a new, 236page report calls for sweeping changes to nevadas guardianship laws. The nevada Supreme Courts commission to study the administration of guardianships in nevadas courts made several recommendations including persons that may be in need of protection. Adopting a bill of rights for everyone who may be subject to guardianship proceedings. Creating a minor guardianship statute. And requiring mediation for all contested guardianship proceedings among many others. The report comes after 15 meetings that included more than nine hours of public comment. Denise Valdez gambling revenue was down fivepercent for the state last month. And strip properties saw the biggest decrease. 450million dollars. Which is down 15percent yearoveryear. On the flip side, downtown Las Vegas Properties saw their winnings up 7percent to 43million. Overall, state casinos won 861million for august. 48million dollars of which were collected as tax money by the state. paul joncich in just a couple hours, eastbound 215 at south decatur will be reduced to one lane. Starting at 2 am until ten oclock tomorrow morning the lane restrictions a morning commute, so it might be a good idea to avoid that area tomorrow morning. Again thats eastbound 215 at south decatur. Denise Valdez from eldorado high to the nfl. Steven jackson says it all started at the Las Vegas Bowl now hed like to see his home town become a Big League Sports city. Chris maathuis has more on that coming up in sports. paul joncich making your pizza. As they deliver it. The New Invention from Silicon Valley to bring you a pie straight out of the oven literally. Thats next on the valleys news voice over youre watching the valleys news leader. With da jacky rosen im jacky rosen, and as a computer programmer, i created apps. Before they were lled apps and i learned theres always a Smart Solution. We found a Smart Solution to Rising Energy costs. Creating one of the largest Solar Projects in the state. In congress, ill work with democrats and republicans to make all of nevada a leader in solar, to improve our schools, and create good jobs. I approved this message because i know we can future. Zume pizza has robots, of course, working alongside humans to create custom pies. They use advanced robotics along with Hightech Computers to make it all possible. But thats not all. Theyre equipping a truck with an oven. To cook the pizzas as theyre being driven to the customers home zume pizza cofounder Julia Collins pizza ordering is highly predictable. Most of our customers order in a rather habitual method. So, what we can do is use Machine Learning to predict what orders are going to be available for us to fulfill. Denise Valdez the chains cofounder says automation makes the process faster and cheaper, which allows them to invest in better ingredients. Which they hope is a recipe for success. paul joncich its time for news you can use. And no apologies tonight from hp. When it comes to a major issue involving printer cartridges that dont work, heres thes party cartridges,, and tried to use them in their hp printer. Had a heck of a time trying to get something to print. Well. Its because hp used a security update to block those cartridges from working. Hp says it was just trying to protect its customers. And the company says the cartridges will still work as long as they are built with hp security chips. So good luck with that. paul joncich common painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen have now been linked to heart problems. A new Study Reveals the risks of taking prescription drugs. Researchers studied data from 10million europeans. They found people currently using one of the painkillers had a 19percent higher risk of heart failure. paul joncich walmart is reportedly in talks to make a big investment in a Company Called flipkart. An indiabased Ecommerce Firm currently worth 16billion dollars. Walmart is also making other moves to become a bigger player in the global ecommerce market. It recently bought Online Shopping startup jetdotcom f there are also plans to open up an online store for walmarts sams club warehouse. But the competition is stiff. Amazon shares are up 23percent this year. tedd florendo the region were expecting more through the evening as well as moisture continues to sneak in from the south and east. Showers have been mainly light for the most part but were expecting better chances tomorrow. Temps stay warm to mild on this tuesday but most of the area seeing light winds and temps close to normal today. Dewpoints and humidity are up with slight a few spits of rain in the forecast for this evening. Temps stay mild through the evening as well. Temps have been close to 90 for the east side of the valley where its lower in elevation. The eastside had the warmest temps this afternoon but they stayed just near our normal 90 degree temps for this time in september. Far west side of the valley stayed cooler with temps in the high 80s and far northwest part of town along with kyle canyon stayed coolest today. Temps across the u. S. Looking cool up in the Pacific Northwest with warmer temps in the desert southwest. With temps only in the mid 50s for the twin cities and mild for the southern plain states. Gorgeous with low humidity for the midatlantic staes and warm and muggy in orlando this afternoon. Radar images show showers moving in from the south probably brining some spits of showers this evening to some isolated areas. The bulk of rain coming in from the upper level low will reach us wednesday bringing more scattered showers and tstorm chances. Looking at temps staying in the high 80s tomorrow and could be cooler depending on cloud cover. Tonight expect a low of 70 degrees with plenty of clouds and light winds. Could see a slight chance of a stray shower tonight as we stay cool overnight and clouds in the a. M. Tomorrow expect a high of 87 with partly sunny with chances for showers and tstorms and more scattered. Extended forecast shows temps stay near average with another chance of showers storms again thursday. Drier by friday with wind increasing for the weekend. Well warm up to the low 90s by the weekend with slight chances for showers returning again next week. Were lions and grizzlies. Denise Valdez another thursday night South West League game at sierra vista. Chris Maathuis they call this one the battle for the real sv braggin rights on the line. Plus. Look who changes his tune on gaming and sports. Another gaming door in sports is swinging opening. More next here on channel 8. Chris Maathuis ez masto and i approve this message. Theyre bringing drugs, theyre bringing crime, theyre rapists. Narrator and joe heck says i have high hopes well see donald trump become president. I dont know what i said, aah. Narrator heck says he completely supports trump. I would bomb the [bleep] out of them. Narrator and heck . Reporter you trust him having his finger on the Nuclear Button . Heck i do. Reporter why do you say that . Heck why wouldnt i . Narrator donald trump and joe heck. [ cellphone ringing ] its just another scandal from Danny Tarkanian. Tarkanian was the corporate lawyer for those with an elaborate scam that tricked hundreds of seniors into donating to fraudulent charities, totaling millions. And when a shady tarkanian deal went bust, sticking taxpayers with the bill. Why would we ever send Danny Tarkanian to congress . And lvcvas rob donero into its hall this december. Today held its annual kickoff luncheon with guest speaker and Las Vegas Bowl record holder steven jackson. Nfl veteran is looking forward to the