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KLAS 8 News Now At 4 PM September 20, 2016

The apartment. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. Christianne Klein were learning more this afternoon about the man accused of shooting two people at Mccarran International airport yesterday. paul joncich Jeffery Brown shot the couple in the back near an Airport Parking garage. Brown is now in jail at the clark county Detention Center. 8 news now reporter Shakala Alvaranga is live at Mccarran Airport with what we leaed christianne and paul, the couple was traveling back from indianapolis. When they were met by brown near this parking garage behind me. Police say jeffrrey brown, seen here, shot both victims just before 6 yesterday evening. He and the woman are an estranged couple. As the family was leaving the airport, police say brown shot the two in the back near the sixth floor parking garage. The man, who was also shot, was to sunrise hospital. We are told they are recovering from their injuries. Brown was found at the va hospital in North Las Vegas around 10 30 last night. He was transported to Detention Center and is facing several charges including two counts of attempted murder, discharging a fire arm in a prohibited area, and one count of assault with a deadly weapon. Shakala Alvaranga as of right now, its unclear if brown was a patient at the hospital or if he legally owned that gun. Thursday. Reporting live Shakala Alvaranga 8 news now. paul joncich terror suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami is facing five counts of attempted murder of police officers. After bombings in new york and new jersey over the weekend. Law enforcement also says rahami was not on any terror lists or the nofly list. Rahami is a us citizen from afghanistan. He traveled to afghanistan at least three times recently perhaps as late as 2014 and once evidence tying him to the crimes. He was captured after a man found him sleeping in the doorway of a bar. Back here at home metro is stepping up security on the strip in light of that bombing officer danny cordero, pio, metro police we are adjusting resources, shifting officers as need be and are having surges on the strip where we have officers going around locations at random times of the day because we believe we need to be out there. paul joncich a woman reported the she initially thought it was a childs science project of some sorts. But realized it could be something more and alerted police. Thats a perfect example of what metro is wanting from the community. If you see anything suspicious or out of place at all. Give them a call. tedd florendo now clouds assocaited with rain chances are not in the forecast for tonight, but we could start seeing some drops move in for southern zones overnight. Temps stay warm today but well have a warm evening with the clouds around. Winds stay light for now but will see them pickup through the week. Tonight clouds from paine will stick around through tonight and all of tomorrow. Temps overnight due to cloud cover could keep us in the high close to 80 by morning. Rain chances stay south of i15 and maybe up to i40 in az by early tomorrow. Well have an more detailed update on your weather coming up at 4. Christianne Klein a date has been set for doctor joe heck and his challenger. Catherine cortez masto. The debate will happen on october 14th here in las vegas. As of right now an exact location has not been set. The Cortez Masto Campaign sent out a release today confirming the date. Its set to air right here on 8 news now. When we find out the location. We will let you know both on air and online. paul joncich terrorism continues to be a hot tc campaign trail today. In the key state of North Carolina donald trump repeated his call to temporarily suspend immigration from areas with ties to terrorism. Hillary clinton held a Conference Call with National Security advisors about the recent bombings and efforts to disrupt terrorist recruiting online. Clinton also called in to the steve harvey morning show and touched on her plans for next weeks debate. i am going to do my very best to communicate as clearly and fearlessly as i can in face of the insults and the attacks. That weve seen coming from my it, steve, i can take that kind of stuff. paul joncich clinton plans to shift the topic back to the economy during a speech in orlando on wednesday. The topics in mondays debate include securing america achieving prosperity and americas direction. Christianne Klein the future is bright when it comes to selfdriving cars. paul ci coming up next on the valleys news leader. The new guidelines released today that are expanding how companies can develop the technology. the new salami caprese panini from subway. Pressed and grilled to cinematic perfection to get a golden brown crust and meld the flavors in melted cheese. Part of the new chefinspired panini collection from subway. Woman here in nevada, those were the worst days of our lives, and congressman heck called it a blip. Narrator in 2008, joe heck called nevadas housing crisis a blip on the radar. Thats just how out of touch joe heck is. Narrator after heck sponsored a bill giving tax breaks to big banks, he took over 500,000 from wall street including banks who caused the housing crisis. Its clear what joe hecks priorities are, and families like mine get left behind. Narrator afscme people is responsible this is 8 news now at four. Christianne Klein a nevada correctional officer is under arrest accused of trying to bring drugs into prison. Kaleo gedge is a correctional officer at high desert state prison. The Attorney Generals Office in drugs. And made the arrest on september fifth. Gedge is on administrative leave. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for september 22nd. paul joncich a man is behind bars after police where forced to tase him during a traffic stop. This happened just before 6 am near ann road and the 215. Police say the suspect was being combative after pulling him over promting the officer to use his tasr. The man was arrested. No word on what charges he may face. Christianne Klein some progress is being made for students who were left shut down earlier this month students looking to transfer could not get into csn because they are not a regionally accredited school. However Asher College will now take all itt students. Devry university and university of phoenix are accepting transfers on a case by case basis. paul joncich the level of lake mohave will drop seven feet over the next few weeks. Its being done so conservation officials can harvest razorback suckerfish from shoreline effort to restore the endangered fish to its native habitat in the colorado river. paul joncich are you one of the drivers across the country throwing away money at the pump . Christianne Klein why triple a says more than 200 million drivers did that last year. Thats coming up next on 8 news now. The valleys news leader. Announcer youre to prove how authentic my new brewhouse bacon burger is im going undercover, at an actual brewhouse. Amazing what if i told you, you are eating a jacks brewhouse bacon burger from jack in the box. Not this one. Absolutely lying. And what if i told you. That im jack. Whaaaat . no way no didnt see that coming, did you . Porter ale cheese sauce, grilled onions, and bacon on a artisan potato bun. Jacks new brewhouse bacon burger, new from jack in the box. Dollars at the pump every year on higher grade gas. The report says drivers unnecessarily upgraded from regular to premium gasoline an estimated 272 million times in the past year. Kris van cleave reports. Cheaper than this time last year. But triplea says americans are basically throwing money away by doing what edna bangan just did. sotedna bangan driver it just requires unleaded, but i prefer to use plus. To keep the engine good. Richard ulrich prefers regular, he too hears the siren song of higher grade gas. sotrichard ulrich driver uh i think the octane level, yeah i think so, makes the engine run better, i think it runs cleaner with the higher octane, think its easy to believe that something that is premium sounds like a treat. Aaas john nielsen. sot john nielsen aaa but the truth is if your car is designed to run on regular gasoline, using the premium fuel or the 93 octane isnt going to make it run better, have better fuel economy, or have lower emissions. gfx aaa looked at cars with a v6 2016 Dodge Charger , a v8 2016 Toyota Tundra and four cylinder engines 2016 mazda 3 and found no benefit to using a higher level of gas than was called for by the manufacturer. Triplea estimates 16. 5 million drivers mf unnecessarily last year. Costing them an extra 2. 1 billion dollars. Only about 16 of vehicles on the road require premium gas they are typically High Performance or luxury cars. Another 10 run best on midgrade, while 7 in 10 cars on the road only need regular. on cam kris van cleave cbs news washington, dc the American Petroleum institute, which represents the gasoline industry, agrees most cars run just fine on regular 87. Christianne Klein triple a says using premium wont hurt your cars engine or its performance. But if the car is designed for regular it wont benefit from the higher octane the way a High Performance car does. paul joncich today the Obama Administration issued new rules for self driving cars. The rules give companies wide latitude to develop new technology. The new policy includes a Traffic Safety regulators have also developed a fivelevel scale to assess just how automated the vehicles are. Minimum federal Safety Standards still need to be established. paul joncich back in 2011 nevada became the first state to legalize self driving vehicles. Starting with the google car. In order to get a permit from the dmv to test here. Cars must have already driven 10thousand miles. And follow safety rules. At least four companies have licenses to test here. Convincing across the country. North america may not see the usual fall foliage for long this year. Autumn starts thursday. But droughts in some parts of the country will effect the foliage. A lack of rain in the northeast will cause trees to go into survival mode. That means they may shut down early to prepare for winter. This stressful condition causes leaves to turn brown and fall off before they reach their peak color. Back here in the valley our desert landscape doesnt give us much foliagt toss to weather tedd florendo its been a cloudy and muggy day in the valley with showers mainly staying east of the region. Temps have stayed on the cool side with highs only in the 80s today thanks to all the afternoon. Winds have been slightly breezy today and big winds in the forecast for thursday. Temps have been mostly in the 80s throughout the region and definitely below average for this time of year. Mid 80s for the east part of thel touching into the 90s this time around. Were supposed to be around 92 this time of year and it looks like we wont even reach that. Not as warm for those areas on the west side of town where were higher in elevation. 80s still but below average again and we stayed cool up in kyle canyon today. But below average as well. Not expecting to reach into the 90s today, but there were some areas around the region that hit 90s especially in death valley. Warm there and laughlin again as usual. Cooler up in the great basin with temps also mild up in reno. Colorado river stayed warm but still plenty of clouds around,. Looking at the radar the bulk of the rain stayed east and south which is why we only put a 30 chance for our region yesterday. Some areas to the east actl near kingman earlier today. Futurecast shows the rain chances probably not likely happening here this evening as the rain stays east again this evening. Then expect a lull in any rain chances until tomorrow were the next system coming in off the coast will increase our chances again by afternoon and thursday a. M. The possiblity of isolated tstorms is also in the forecast for that time frame. Heres the forecast. Lows dropping close to 70 tonight with only slight shower chances for this evening and overnight. Winds stay a little breezy at times, but we may stay warm due to the cloud cover. Tomorrow expect a high close to shower chances increast later in the day and especially in the evening. Tstorm chances are also possible. Extended forecast shows plenty of 80s with friday being our coolest day in the low 80s. Expect strong wind on thursday with those shower chances for the first day of fall. Those are not maintained by the city of las vegas. The city says those lights are privately owned by the developers who are working on the property next to them. So, the city says it has limited ability to make the necessary repairs. The city says they will notify the private developers of the damage and are hopeful they will expedite the needed repairs. Hey whats driving you crazy . Send your traffic question to traffic eight at las vegas now paul joncich hollywood power couples. Christianne Klein coming up next on the valleys news leader. The fallout from hollywood after Angelina Jolie and brad pitts filing for diviorce. what kind of person would misuse the topic of rape in a Political Campaign . Joe heck, thats who. The truth is, as attorney general, Catherine Cortez masto led the fight against crimes like Sexual Assault and worked with republicans and democrats to make sure rape kits were administered for victims. But in washington, congressman joe heck voted against funding for rape kits. Joe heck. Lying about ra part of the problem in washington. Im Catherine Cortez masto [ 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, he refused to pay back 17 million, sticking taxpayers with the bill. Why would we ever send Danny Tarkanian to congress . Big news out of hollywood today as the power couple known as brangelina has officially called it quits. Christianne Klein actress Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from brad pitt. Danielle nottingham is los angeles with the latest. Angelina jolie and brad pitt separated 5 days ago and today jolies attorney confirmed the actress has filed for divorce. gfx according to papers filed monday with the los angeles superior court, the actress cited irreconcilable differences. She is asking for physical custody of the couples visitationnot joint physical custody. gfx according to the entertainment website tmz, the actress decision to file for divorcehas to do with the way brad was parenting the children. She was extremely upset with his methods. The couple adopted three children and have three of their own. Danielle Nottingham cbs news los angeles jolies attorney released a statement saying that the decision was made for the health of the family. gfx in a statement to people magazine, pitt says, i am very saddened by this, but what matters most is the wellbeing jolie and pitt married in 2014 in a private ceremony in france. The couple had been together since 2004 after costarring in the film, mr. And mrs. Smith. The two recently starred in the Box Office Dud by the sea, playing a glamourous couple in a rocky marriage vacationing in france. Danielle nottingham, cbs news, los angeles. Christianne Klein this is the second marriage for pitt and the third for jolie. And as this big news hit we asked our viewers what they thought about the highprofile splitup. Brandi says. Not surprised. These hollywood couples change partners like we change clothes. Seems nowadays people dont believe or uphold the vows they take, or take necessary steps to save their marriage. But pamela is a little more compassionate. Thats sad. But if they will be happier apart, then i wish them both happiness. And kurt doesnt hold back his feelings. Put food on my table so i couldnt care less. paul joncich president obama addressed the un for the last time today. Christianne Klein what hes describing to be a global accomplishments during this two terms in office. And what hes calling american businesses to do to help the millions of refugees in syria. announcer now, final speech at the United Nations today. paul joncich some of the topics he touched on was what his administration has achieved and the security challenges World Leaders face. Kenneth craig has the latest from the u. N. General assembly for the final time as president. The president urged World Leaders to do more help millions of refugees coming from war torn syria. Obama try to imagine if it were your family and your kids. The un suspended humanitarian aid to people still in syria after a deadly attack on a convoy ended a weekold ceasefire. Following last and new york, president obama acknowledged the ongoing challenges of fighting terrorism. Obama our International Community must work with those who look to build and not destroy. kenneth craig, cbs news, new york the president used his 8th un address to highlight what he considers his global accomplishments during

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