Desert lifestyles purchased the property in september, shutting it down for business and refusing to maintain the landscape. A federal judge ordered the California Based Company to water the vegetation and clear out the brush. However, months later the golf course was sold once again. melanie hill resident all we know it that its a California Llc that purchased the property, they assumed the note that was on the property and two days later they filed for bankruptcy. karen castro the future of the golf course remains uncertain pending the outcome in bankruptcy court. hobie hellerstein resident i just dont think that theyre taking the big picture into consideration. karen castro residents who did not get a tax break plan to appeal the boards decision with the state. As for the bankruptcy case filed by the new owners, there is a hearing scheduled in march. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. Denise Valdez karen, you mentioned only some Property Owners are getting a tax break. Any idea how much . karen property. But the county says those home owners paid anywhere between 5to20 thousand dollars more for a golf course view. Dave Courvoisier the search is on for the person responsible for a deadly crash that killed a 2 yearold girl. This happened last night just after six near lake mead and north las vegas. The family of evelyn green says she was outside with her brother when a white van ran over the curb and hit her. vickie davis mother i grabbed her and i was like evelyn. I can feel her breathing and she was like looking at my her eyes were rolling in the back of her head and i was yelling someone help me there was a lot of people there and i remember the guy walking up to me. He was saying im sorry im sorry. Dave Courvoisier evelyns mother said the man actually stopped and apologized to her, before taking off. She claims he smelled like hed been drinking. Police say the male driver was in a white windowless van. If you know anything, police a vigil is scheduled for evelyn later tonight. And if youre looking to help the family. Theyve created a gofundme account. To help pay for funeral expenses. Weve got as link to that on las vegas now dot com. Denise Valdez meanwhile metro police are investigating another deadly crash. This happened off bradley road near North Decatur and 215. Investigators say 27 year old josh connell was speeding on a Honda Motorcycle was speeding an intersection and crashed into a car. Connell was killed. The two people inside the car had only minor injuries. This crash is the 12th deadly accident in metros jurisdiction this year. Dave CourvoisierLaw Enforcement officials busted what they are calling a multistate Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering ring. Six of the seven people arrested are from las vegas. According to the u. S. Department of justice, a federal indictment alleges the organization generated at least 1. 3 million in drug proceeds since 2009. The group is facing charges of conspiracy to distribute heroin, oxycodone, and methamphetamin e. Washington is at large. Denise ValdezPublic UtilitiesCommission Meeting was scrapped today following an invasion of protesters. Its over the recent hike of solar prices. Protesters showed up with bags filled with signed petitions to turn in but the puc shut down the meeting. Solar advocates filed into the meeting. And the utility commissioners decided to continue their discussions until friday. Dave Courvoisier its crunch time for the white house hopefuls in New Hampshire with the nations first primary a day away. Denise Valdez the latest polls show a tight race for second place on the republican side while Hillary Clinton is closing in on Bernie Sanders. Danielle nottingham reports from manchester, New Hampshire. Donald trump was back to taking swipes at his favorite target, jeb bush, monday. Trump is holding on to a double digit lead in the latest Monmouth University poll with less than 24 hours to go until New Hampshire voters cast their ballots. trump pipe hes like a child. Like a spoiled child. Campaign, and hes nowhere. Bush slammed the billionaire on twitter monday, gfx calling trump a liar and a whiner. Bush is in a tight race for second place with john kasich, marco rubio and ted cruz. Today, rubio praised his fellow candidates. From this republican field, i think theres president s, a potential Vice President , cabinet members, future president s. Barbara gelnett was undecided, but says a kasich town hall changed her mind. Not republican or democrat centered, but peoplecentered. Thats what i see him to be. Thats the kind of president i want. danielle nottingham, cbs news, nashua, nh while, tuesdays primary could make or break some republican campaigns, the democrats could be in for another close race. sanders polls still show Bernie Sanders keeping a Comfortable Lead over Hillary Clinton. Shes out today reminding voters of their differences. I believe what i am putting forth in this campaign has a far producing the results that will give people confidence that we can turn this around. Both democrats have events scheduled into the evening. The first polls open at midnight. Danielle nottingham, cbs news, manchester New Hampshire. Denise Valdez and dont forget we are your local election headquarters through the campaign. You can stay uptodate on air and on las vegas now dot com. Dave Courvoisier serving up safety. Denise Valdez why chipotle restaurants across the nation shut down this afternoon following several health issues. Denise Valdez and later. It seems like everyone has some advice to give women who are expecting. Escpecially on what you can and cant eat. We separate fact from fiction. Tedd . tedd florendo full sunshine again. And very comfortable temps. Could we be reaching record territory with these highs . Dont miss the forecast after this brief timeout. < now at 4 with Denise Valdez and paul joncich. Denise Valdez lunch was not served at chipotle today. Across the country the chains restaurants shut down for hours today. Instead, employees met at hotels and Convention Centers to talk about food safety. The companys has been on damage control following several food born outbreaks, and is now trying to get the Publics Trust back. That includes tightening its food safety procedures and doing new dna based tests on ingredients. Its also stepping up worker training. ive awways loved chipotle but im not going to get sick and get food poisioning. edit if they could get my trust get back edit then yeah id give them another shot Denise Valdez while it was closed down the Company Offered a literal rain check. All you have to do is text rain check to 888222 for a free burrito. Dave Courvoisier you can expect to see a familiar face tonight on cbs hit show scorpion. Penn jillette. Of penn and teller will make a but well have to wait and see if he does any of his famous tricks since hes playing the role of a couples counselor. You can watch scorpion right here on channel 8 at 9 pm. Denise Valdez a super bowl victory celebration in in denver. Dave Courvoisier how the Denver Broncos were able to clinch last nights big win and how the man himself. Peyton manning is celebrating his second super bowl victory. announcer now nevadas First Congress doesnt regulate wall street. Wall street regulates congress. Its a rigged economy that sends most new wealth to the top 1 . And its held in place by a corrupt political system where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. My campaign is funded by over two and a half million small contributions. People who know you cant level the Playing Field by taking more money from wall street. Im Bernie Sanders, and i approve this message. Dave Courvoisier today Payton Manning is celebrating his super bowl victory at where else. Disnyland Denise Valdez manning and the Denver Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers to win their third super bowl last night at levis stadium. And super bowl 50 was truly a golden game for both players and fans. manning from the field im going to kiss my wife and kids and drink a lot of bud. Denise Valdez hours after his win, the 39 year old quarterback appeared on cbs this morning and said he hasnt made any decisions yet about retirement. manning i really havent spoken with anybody about it yet. ive been celebrating all night with family and friends and im very much at peace gail with how that decision will go down and whether it will go down. Dave Courvoisier the musical acts didnt disappoint either. Lady gaga sang the national anthem. While beyonc and bruno mars assisted cold play at half time. Making it a big win on the field and for the millions watching at home. Denise Valdez and if the game isnt your favorite part of super bowl sunday. You probably enjoy the commercials. And that means youve seen the beloved budweiser clydesdales. Four of them. Now retired. Live on a farm in west monroe, louisiana. Their new owner says caring for these guys is a 247 job and that each horse eats a bale of hay a day Mary Beth Harter owns four retired clydedales its an honor but im not going to pretend its not a whole lot work caring for them the way they should be cared for, its a lot of work and very specific taking care of these feet that are big and the white hair that theyve got. Denise Valdez before you can own one of the iconic horses. You have to meet certain requirements to ensure they get the best possible retirement. She wouldnt mind adding more clydesdales to the herd. Dave Courvoisier and now that super bowl 50 is in the books officials are already looking ahead to super bowl 51. San francisco officially handedoff the super bowl to houston, during a ceremony today. The mayor of houston attended the event as did members of the super bowl 51 committee. Nfl commissioner Roger Goodell thanked san francisco. He said the league looks forward to next year in texas. toss to weather < tedd florendo clear skies again Holding Together all week. 70s back in the forecast and here to stay for a while. Winds not too bad in valley, although some neighborhoods to the north feeling those north breezees. Slightly warmer than yesterday at this time. Temps in the 70s through all neighborhoods in the valley. Staying cool in the kyle canyon. Cooler for the west side of the valley and warmer to the eastside where were lower in elevation. Regional temps stay warm in mesquite throught Colorado River valley. Warmer in laughlin in the mid 70s and check out death valley with their afternoon temps in the 80s. And its about to get warmer out there. Temps improve in the high 40s this afternoon in the southern and central great basin. Wind advisory still in effect for the lake and Colorado River until 10 tonight. Then it will expire. Gusts up o 40 reported for laughlin and Bullhead City today. Could still see some leftover gusts, but expect them to relax more the coming days as the high settles it. Clear weather across the west coast. The high to the west slow dominating the region. It will bring warmer highs for us and especially down to the Southern California where theyll be in the 80s. Now when the jetstream goes high and amplifies, at the same time it forms a dip in jetstream. What that means is the dip digs south and send the cold air from canada out here. Snow stretching from the twin cities all the way to georgio we also have that coastal low pulling away but still sending snow to boston, the cape and maine. Big High Pressure isnt going away. In fact stays near stationary all week. Bringing us warmer weather and keeping any storms away at bay. So heres what to expect. Near record high in the 70s. Dry all weeek. Staying sunny and clear. Changing by sunday with more clouds and shower chances tuesday. Tonight expect a low of 45 and not as chilly. Winds slight breeze from the north. Tomorrow expect a high of 74 comfortable again with above average highs. Record is 78 so not quite there yet. Mid 70s neighborhood by neighborhood with warmer temps. Extended shows near record highs on wed and frdiday in the mid 70s. Then cooler weekend with clouds sunday and especially on monday another day, Denise Valdez another day, another cone zone. Construc tion has just started on blue diamond road, and one local just wants to know whats going on. Demetria obilor has the answer, in whats driving you crazy . Demetria Obilor sue says, there are lots of cones and equipment at fort apache rd. And blue diamond rd. Will they be placing a light install signals on blue diamond at fort apache and el capitan this summer. The work youre seeing right now is related to a county sewer project. Traffic on fort apache has been shifted to the west half of the street. Work is expected to last through the end of the month. Youll see crews working monday through friday between 7 00 a. M. To 3 00 p. M. Hey whats driving you crazy . Send your traffic question to traffic eight at las vegas now dot com. Dave Courvoisier celebrating black history month. Denise Valdez as we take a look back at how the journey of African American heritage began. We start all the way back to when the first new world was the world a president has to grapple with. Sometimes you cant even imagine. Thats the job. And shes the one whos proven she can get it done. Securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons. Standing up against the abuse of women. Protecting social security. Expanding benefits for the national guard. And Winning Health care for 8 million children. The presidency is the toughest job in the world and shes the one wholl make a real difference for you. Dave Courvoisier as our nation celebrates black history month, many are asking, where did it really begin . Denise Valdez today 8 news now is trying to answer that question. By going back to a era that pre dates slavery. It takes us to a town in florida where americas untold journey truly begins. Narr the year is 1565 and in the first new world is taking shape kathy deegan the first people of African Heritage who came to the americans both here in the us and in latin america were free James Bullock the new world was built by three groups, the europeans, the indigenous and the afrikaners. And that without any of those three. This would not have happened. Chad light the colonists had a tremendous stake in this particular venture called the enterprise of florida. Dr. Michael francis the free blacks became shopkeepers and merchants and artisans and craftsmen. In other words, what makes the there is a baptism of a free black child in st. Augustine three years before jamestown is even founded. Most of the slaves that were brought to spanish florida were domestic slaves or royal slaves who had very specific, highly refined skills. 9. 5 sec Michael Francis edit into bite you also see African Women in the late 16th century early 17th century who serves really as the first nurse, the first recorded nurse in the hospital of Santa Barbara in st. Augustine by the midtolate 1700s. The Spanish Mission of keeping la florida to themselves had failed edit bite. James Bullock the english tried to colonize north america with, at first, indentured servants and a promise of 7 years of labor. What they will find is that being a slave for 7 years. It might as well be a lifetime. On cam narr new now, the spanish did not shy away from large for blacks, there were now two americas, one english, one spanish. And the difference between them could not be more striking. Denise Valdez coming u