Of g announce a residency in las vegas. paul joncich katie boer was at the park theather earlier today for the big announcement. katie boer katie boer 14 17 46 the latin heart throb ricky martin announced his residency as a new headliner here at the park at the monte carlo with shows beginning as early as april 2017. 17 58 nat pop from mario lopez 13 45 14 ladies and gentleman, please welcome ricky martin applause 23 katie boer 17 58 Media Outlets from across the country and across the world here in attendance today excited about his new showsshows that he says will draw in a mix of latin will be in both english and spanish. 18 14 ricky martin 59 09 right now were starting the creative process. Going through the repetour. What songs were going to be performing but every song is going to be a completely different experience. 20 ricky martin 14 04 46 ive had a lot of firsts in vegas 49 stitch 05 09 theres charm, theres good energy in vegas 11 and you know what. Lets see what happens 16 katie boer 18 22 hes very excited to come back to las vegas. A place where he said he got his start back in 1984. 14 18 29 reportin at the monte carlo. Kbo 8nn. 18 33 paul joncich Ricky Martins first show at the park theater will be april 5th. He also has performances scheduled for june, july and september. Tickets go on sale monday and cost between 59 and 175 dollars. Ricky martin will also perform may 5th and 6th at mgm resorts new the theater at Mgm National Harbor in maryland. Christianne Klein the nye county sheriff says a student brought a gun to a pahrump school yesterday. It happened at Rosemary Clark middle school. School officials had already taken the firearm away and secured it before they got there. The Sheriffs Office says no ammunition was discovered. And no threats were made. The student was taken into custody and turned over to juvenile parole and probation. paul joncich work has stopped on a project that was going to be huge for north las vegas. Future says it is pausing work at the apex Industrial Park to put money and attention towards a concept car to reveal at the next Consumer Electronics show in las vegas. The contractor says it expects to resume construction next year. Nevada has pledged up to 335 Million Dollars worth of incentives towards the plant. Christianne Klein some of las vegas top movers and shakers will be on the team organizing Donald Trumps announced yesterday. And it includes Las Vegas Sands owner Sheldon Adelson and his wife miriam. Steve wynn. And Treasure Island owner phil ruffin. The entire list includes a lot of trumps Biggest Campaign donors. They will be responsible for a series of events around the january 20th inauguration. And raising the money to pay for them. Christianne Klein meanwhile, the president elect spent the day in new york deciding on whos going to fill key cabinet positions when he takes office. paul joncich a shakeup in managment had led to reports that there team. Something trump loyalists are happy to refute. Cbss Kenneth Craig has the latest from midtown manhattan. Were very confident with how things are proceeding. Aides to president elect donald trump are offering a unified response to reports of turmoil within his transition team. Those reports surfaced after transition chair Chris Christie was demoted, and all lobbyists were dismissed. There is a solid process in place, we feel very comfortable with the names were looking at and the progress were making. Its false to say its not going well, everything up the president elect, and i talk with him frequently is happy. The new head of the transition team, Vice President elect mike pence, along with his wife karen had lunch with current vp joe biden and his wife jill in washington. Tomorrow, hell meet with Incoming Senate democratic leader, chuck schumer. Inside trump tower, the president elect held a meeting about possible Supreme Court appointees. He also met with new york city mayor bill de blasio. Outside trumps 5th avenue highrise, security remains tight. So much so, that its neighbor, jeweler tiffany and company, canceled its annual holiday window display spectacular. The store remains open, but its surrounded by barricades. Tourists dont seem to mind. I think theyre gonna find theyre gonna get Online Shoppers and everything will be well. People arent shy to part with their money. Across town, the company that owns several trumpbranded apartment buildings took down the gold letters after tenants Kenneth Craig, cbs news, new york. paul joncich and across the country certain groups continue to protest the outcome of the president ial election. Christianne Klein what undocumented immigrants are demanding from city leaders to help them feel safer in their cities and schools. tedd florendo. This is 8 news now at four. Christianne Klein the Minnesota Police 32year old Philando Castile during a traffic stop has been charged with manslaughter. Today officials announced officer Jeronimo Yanez is charged with seconddegree manslaughter and two felony counts of dangerous discharge of a firearm. Back in july yanez shot and killed castile after pulling him over for a broken tail light. Castiles fiancee who livestreamed the aftermath on facebook. Says the officer shot castile as he reached for his wallet. Been trying to tell officer yanez about the gun. Yanez will make his first appearance on friday. a syracuse, new york man who beat his 21monthold daughter to death was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison today. Ryan lawrence pleaded guilty in september to first and seconddegree murder in the death of maddox lawrence. An amber alert was issued in february after the child disappeared. Investigators say lawrence beat the child to death, then dumped the body in a creek. Called him a monster and urged the judge not to give him the chance to kill again. paul joncich several student groups across the country held walkouts today to protest the outcome of the president ial election. Students at east la college marched six miles to city hall. And in homestead florida, College Students also staged a walk out making their way to city hall. The young immigrant rights activists say their goal is to demand local leaders designate homestead as a sanctuary city. my kind of people, immigrants, try to be safe in the community knowing to some their own city is not gonna like go against them. paul joncich they say theres an increased sense of fear now after last weeks elections. Residents in other communities across the country including miami, new york and washington d. C. Have started demanding sanctuary. Christianne Klein as the runnin rebels take to the court tonight. One local teacher will be in the spotlight at the thomas and mack. paul joncich up next on the valleys news leader. Why an Memorial High School deserves to be this weeks teacher of the game. announcer youre channel 8 were proud to join with mgm resorts, Silver State Schools Credit Union and the Clark County School district to bring you our teacher of the game. Heres Chris Maathuis with todays winner. On behalf of mgm international, Silver State Schools Credit Union, unlv and here at channel 8. Our teacher of the game this week is mr. Reese bethel. Nats its great to recognize Great Teachers that inspire kids and those who nominate you. Reese bethel tog everyone came in there was an the game. Nats thank you so much for all you do and congrats reese teaches math at cimarron Memorial High School. He not just teaches he encourages. And believes that each student is capable of academic success. Reese bethel teacher of the game; im being teaching 7 year and never had an award so it meant a lot i do think i try toi work hard for everybody whether students or admin. So to be recognized was very heart touching. Reese is enga got a colorful personality. Hes entertaining, but at the same time demands his student apply their highest level of effort. Reese bethel tog my students giving me a round of applause just showed my. Bethel volunteers his time. He coached the freshman girls flag football team. Hell chaperone at dances. And even throws on an orange vest to help kids cross busy streets surrounding the campus he treats everyone with respect. Bethel is this weeks teacher of the game. paul joncich and dont forget every running rebels home game Chris Maathuis will feature another teacher of the game. toss to weather tedd florendo nice day today with temps still above average in the 70s again and unseasonably mild coming off a warm weekend. Still no 80s this time around to bring us to tie the record of 80 degree temps set back in 1950. But we will rema for at least a few more days before it begins to get colder. Neighborhood by neighborhood temps shot up to the high 70s for the east part of the valley where were typically warmer since were lower in elevation. Cooler mid to low 70s for the west side in the foothills from Centennial Hills through summerlin as we cooled off there. Colder up in the kyle canyon with a morning start in the high 30s again. Regional temps also staying warm from laughlin to death valley especially. Even saw near 80 degree temps down the Colorado River valley from mesquite through boulder city as well. Colder temps in the central great basin and mild over the hump in pahrump again today. Changes in the forecast for late week however where jackets will be needed. Still above average temps remian for the souther portions of the dallas and of course in new orleans. Staying cool for new york in the 60s even boston getting in on some of that warmth as a strong ridge of High Pressure over the lower 48 states keeping things mild for november. While rain returns to seattle as they cool off to the mid 50s. Satellite and radar shows dry conditions and High Pressure still righ on top of us. But were keeping our eye on a strong area of low pressure and its trailing cold front that will bring in colder air by thursday. Not before brining wind midweek. Well see some of the coldest air of the season so far and see temps we havent seen in march downright chilly by thursday and especially frid rning. Tonight expect lows to drop dow skies for the supermoon. Nds stay light and tranquil ern. Tomrow expect highs around and the record f s80s for themonthr wednesday. Still breezy by thursday but colder with highs only in the w 60s and turning unseasonably cooler. Iy morning h iday being our coldest in the partnering with several valley businesses to put a turkey on the table for those in need. With your help. We hope to feed at least 25 hundred families. Items at these locations on the date located on your screen. And for those needing some advice for cooking a turkey safely we got you covered. You can head over to our website and find help in the links we mentioned section. paul joncich the rtc recently scrapped a major bus route and you wanted to know why. Demetria obilor has details in todays whats driving you crazy. Demetria Obilor cat wants to know, why in the world did they take away the 201a tropicana east bus that runs down buffalo to peace way . There are so many people, elderly too, that will now be so far from a cat, i reached out to the rtc to see what happened. So, it turns out that this route was scrapped because of very limited use. The rtc says this stop also diverted hundreds of passengers away from tropicana, which is where they wanted and needed to be. The rtc says the change will keep route 201 on tropicana and help improve efficiency and access of the route, while providing more frequency to the current service. Rtc recommends using route 202flamingo or the 101rainbow for more convenient access. Hey whats driving you crazy . Send your traffic question to traffic eight at las vegas now dot com. Christianne Klein in a few years, you may see todays wednesdays child on the stage or screen. paul joncich Dave Courvoisier introduces us to cherry. A 13 year old foster child announcer youre how many times have you heard a teenager described that way . Christianne Klein todays wednesdays child fits that mold. But she also has an openness to being adopted that is genuine. Us about her. Dave Courvoisier 13 is that tough age. Firsttime teenager, and trying to find her way in the world. This would all be much easier if she had a forever family. so i love a lot of things, outings, adventures, singing, acting, and fun stuff. Meet cherry. Or alana. The name she would like to be called. Were here at the springs preserve because while cherry doesnt like dogs or cats, she does like snakes, and she was hoping to get a glance at one in the preserves live animal exhibits. Cherry is a dreamer. She claims to have 3 birthdays, to be a singer or actress. Oh yeah she has imagination that you wouldnt believe. Shes a smart girl she can remember things really well i could see her being an actress for sure. But first things first, chery knows she needs the foundation of a real family. Im fine with being adopted. include my question inbetween a family that could take me into their house, and raise me till 18. We talk about how that could be her forever home and thats a hard concept for kids, they see 18 and then what i dont know. Cherry wants to keep a connection to her chinese heritage, but also wants to keep up with teenage trends. I love makeup, of course and shopping points at the camera dont forget that what do you like to shop for . everything. Makeup, close, skin creams, and shoes high heels i love boots i think just finding a place where she feels at home. I think thats been hard for her. Personality. Very individual kiddo, just a sweetheart. Dave Courvoisier this is an open adoption case. The only paperwork needed is your application. Call the Adoption Exchange now to get going. Their number is 7024366335. paul joncich a new app out this week helps make sure you dont miss Christianne Klein coming up on the valleys news leader how the rtc is giving you the power to buy passes and see the schedule of your bus routes from the palm of your hand. announcer now, live. This is 8 news now at i wanted the same plan that my mother had. Senior dimensions. If youre eligible for medicare, you need to take a look at the plan that offers you more than original medicare. Senior dimensions members pay a zero dollar monthly premium. Senior dimensions members pay a zero dollar copay for primary care doctor visits. And, our members pay a zero dollar copay for specialist visits and a zero dollar copay for hospital stays as well. I wanted a plan thats been here as long as we have. Senior dimensions is one of the longeststanding for a zero dollar copay at most local neighborhood pharmacies. 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Tedd florendo has been monitoring this cool down all day and joins us now from the weather center. tedd florendo another warm and tranquil november day with temps near 80 in some locales this afternoon. Did see an increase in cloud cover coming in from the west. No sign of precip yet as we should remain dry as the system pushes through. Winds stay light for now, but expect big gusts to return tomorrow. Hour by hour tonight showing mild weather with temps in the 60s and partly cloudy skies through the night. Mid 60s also by 8 a. M. Tomorrow for your commute weather. More clouds tomorrow with winds on 40 or more. Locally higher in the mountains. Germany. Christianne Klein the rtc is making it easier for commuters to get where theyre going with a brand new app. Starting today ride rtc is officially available for download. App features included purchasing transit passes for all rtc routes. Planning your next trip with detailed stepbystep information. And arrival information about routes and bus stops near you and where you want to go. The app is available for use on apple and android devices. twitter is cracking down on hate speech from users. Promising a new mute words feature it allows users to block out certain words, phrases, hashtags and usernames. Theyve also suspended a number of accounts.