Castro strong reaction from people weighing in on the International Meet up day coming to las vegas. Its a straight men only event put on by self proclaimed pick up artist daryush valizadeh, or roosh v. The blogger is known for his antifeminism views and has also self published 15 books giving men advice on how to get women to sleep with them. Marc RandazzaFirst Amendment attorney this guy is not more advocating rape or even seriously advocating changing the rape laws than johnny depp is really a pirate. karen castro First Amendment attorney, Marc Randazza believes roosh vs opinion on legalizing rape on private property. Is no more than a publicity stunt. Roosh v published an article on his website claiming if rape became legal, women would make better decisions about who they go home with. He then said it was satire. But the article is making its rounds on social media causing outrage. While some may believe the bloggers views are hate speech, randazza says its his constitutional right. Marc RandazzaFirst Amendment attorney forget what his message is, hes advocating a change in the law whether hes doing so seriously or whether every right to do that. karen castro the 36yearold americanborn writer has been criticized for being a mens rights activist. Most recently he organized a worldwide event for his followers at 165 locations in 43 different countries. amanda flett australia i think there will probably be anti rallies against him just as much as there might be followers. David cooper england people are really outraged and shocked about whats going on. Rick ziemek chicago as an american we all have choices to not go see him, not listen to him. karen castro again the event is set to take place saturday evening here on fremont street. The details are being kept secret to keep protesters at bay. But men who are attending are told to first meet by the vegas vic sign. The fremont street experience is private property. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. Dave Courvoisier karen, have the authorities been notified of the event . Karen Castro Metro says they are well aware of the event. Patrol around the fremont street experience but they will not get involved unless there is a crime committed. Denise Valdez imagine calling 911. And waiting nearly an hour for someone to pick up. Thats what callers got during a glitch in metros phone system last night. Calls made to metro from about 330 to after 10 pm were instead answered by dispatchers in North Las Vegas and henderson. Metros dispatchers were sent to the neighboring cities to help handle the volume. Its still not clear what caused the system to fail. Metro recently spent 23 Million Dollars to upgrade the system after a similar glitch in late june left about 400 callers with a busy signal. Dave Courvoisier a man is gunned down early this morning. And tonight. The suspects are still on the run. The shooting happened near charleston and boulder highway. 8 news now reporter tony smith shows us some of the men police want to question. And this one. Tony smith, 8 news now heres Surveillance Video of two men metro police want to find. This as they investigate an Early Morning shooting on euclid ave. lt. Dan mcgrath, metro police what we have is a couple of black males, one wearing a gray jacket that were seen running after the shots were fired. And a vehicle leaving the scene. I dont know if they were all in a Group Meeting or could possible be a robbery outside. Tony smith, 8 news now police say the victim is in his late 40s or earlier 50s. He suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Witness no name last night was one of the scary nights, 15 shots, well was counted from the cones. kassi gracia, works at nearby apartment complex the first thing, it was probally a drug deal, some kind of drug deal. Tony smith, 8 news now kassi garcia works at the nearby apartment complex. kassi gracia, works at nearby apartment complex it is a rough neighborhood. There is a lot of prositution, drug house, etc. Thats why we works so hard to keep my property from all of that. We have 24hour security and surveillance cameras. Tony smith, 8 news now People Living nearby the crime scene are hoping this is the last time this happens. kassi gracia, works at nearby the area that we live in and we got to make sure we stick together and not let it takeover everything. edward williams, witness i am hoping that some how the vets in this area and myself can get a Neighborhood Watch going. So, we can do something about cleaning this area up. Tony smith near charleston and boulder highway tony smith 8 news now. Dave Courvoisier metro police are still trying to figure out a motive. If you have any information about the shooting. Youre asked to call police. Denise Valdez nevada senator harry reid is showing his support for solar energy customers. Calling proposed rate hikes abusive. Reid spoke on the Senate Floor Today alongside maine senator angus king. About a measure to protect rooftop solar customers. Reid says the amendment will safeguard people who want to generate their own clean energy from retroactive rule changes that could devastate their finances. Nv energy has proposed grandfathering existing rooftop solar customers. If they installed their system or applied for one by september 10th of last year. Dave Courvoisier if your now is the time to do it as rain is moving out of the forecast. Tedd florendo joins us for your most accurate weather now. And tedd. Were gonna see a warmer weekend arent we . < tedd florendo not as cold tonight and overnight, but still chilly nonetheless. Were expecting more clouds. Temp in the 40s this evening with abundant clouds late night but not sticking around. Well be 43 by 9 pm, then 41 but 8 news now at 11. Yesterday we have 30s by 11 pm, not the case tonight. But youll still need to bundle up. Here are your forecasted morning lows in mid to low 30s around the valley. With some areas at or just under the freezing mark. Many areas will not be in the 20s by morning but 30s rather. Regional temps also stay cold from the mesquite all the way to pahrump, youll most likely be inthe 20s overnight. Teens to Single Digits for the central great basin and chilly for laughlin. We do not have any hard freeze warnins issued this time around. For the latino vote in nevada continues among the two remaining democratic president ial candidates. Bernie sanders and Hillary Clinton. One of those candidates picked up a notable endorsement today. Political reporter Patrick Walker is in the newsroom with a look at what the campaigns are doing to reach out to the key voting block. Patrick Walker here in nevada. 52 percent of registered latino voters identify as democrats. Compared to just 20 percent who are republican. So for Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. Endorsements can provide a big boost. blanca gamez dreamer today, im proud to announce that im with her Patrick Walker nine prominant dreamers. Announcing their support for Hillary Clinton. Including astrid silva. A National Face of the dream movement. astrid silva dreamer Hillary Clinton will not only protect the actions that have already taken place, she will make sure that we fight for more so that our families are going to benefit and that theyre not afraid they are going to be deported that morning. clintons committment to comprehensive Immigration Reform is what makes her the candidate who will best stand up for the Latino Community. She and other dreamers sat down with secretary clinton last may at rancho high school. For a town hall on immigration. But former Assembly Woman lucy flores. A Bernie Sanders supporter and congressional candidate. Says sanders is the candidate for the Latino Community. Because he is more progressive on issues that impact the country as a whole. Including latinos. lucy flores d cd4 candidate theres an immense amount of momentum out there in the Latino Community as well for Bernie Sanders, and i just think he presents a different type of vision, a different type of perspective. Patrick Walker while democrats say the battle for latino voters is their fight. Republicans do have some support in the community. Research firm latino decisions has calculated that 20 percent of latino registered voters in nevada are republican. Unlv professor david damore works with latino decisions. And says republicans can try to reduce the 32percent margin between democratic and republican latino voters. By toning down rhetoric. dr. David damore unlv political make the case of how their candidacy is going to advance the issues that are important in the Latino Community. Patrick Walker the candidates are making their final pushes. With the Democratic Caucus now 17 days away. We are your local election headquarters. And will have complete coverage of the Democratic Caucus saturday. February 20th. Along with the gop caucus february 23rd. Denise. Denise Valdez are there any big endorsements still up for grabs here in the state . Patrick Walker the Culinary Union and its 55thousand members are not endorsing a candidate until after the primary elections. Hillary clinton has been seen as a shoein for their endorsement. But its no sure thing. Especially with the delay this year. The union backed then senator barack obama over clinton in 2008. Dave Courvoisier donald trump. On the attack again. Denise Valdez what hes accusing fellow republican ted cruz of. Following cruzs iowa caucus win. Dave Courvoisier las vegas. 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Feel like a hollywood insider with highspeed internet from centurylink. Dave Courvoisier candidate donald trump is calling for results of mondays iowa caucuses. To be ruled out. Trump alleges rival ted cruz of committing fraud. In a series of tweets. He said the Cruz Campaign put out a release as the caucuses were beginning that said ben carson was quitting the race and that voters should go with cruz. Seven of the republican hopefuls are battling for support in new hampshire. While candidate rand paul announced today. Hes suspending his campaign. Denise Valdez millions of americans are in the path of more Severe Weather today. A day after destructive tornadoes swept across the south. The outbreak flattened homes and knocked out power in mississippi and alabama. David begnaud is surveying the damage left behind. Its hitting the water tower at least 12 reported tornadoes tore through the south tuesday. Tornado on the ground, tornado on the ground. That things moving. This one touched down in scooba, mississippi and made it all the way to alabama. Path of destruction that stretched across both states. In Rankin County mississippi, Fire Fighters rescued at least 8 people from rising flood waters when i seen those lights coming down the road i knew that we were going to be ok. Seeing them come that was the best part of it. When i seen those lights coming down this road i knew that we were going to be ok. Willie jackson and his family hid as a tornado barreled through their home. We ran in the house but we survived by the grace of god its right there. The tornado that hit collinsville, mississippi ripped apart the First Baptist church. Its pastor wade ricks said he heard it coming and rushed his family to safety. The pastor loaded his wife and son up into this white suburban and pulled it alongside the Church Thinking the wall of the building would help protect the vehicle you can see what happened to the back window. The ricks family raced inside the church where they survived by huddling under a desk. The damage is pretty extreme. Every building has received substantial damage. Tornadoes in the south is creating blizzard like conditions across the central a whiteout in southwestern minnesota prompted a travel ban. While more than a foot of snow Denise Valdez there are no reports of injuries or deaths related to tornadoes in the south. But a new threat stretches from tallahassee to delaware. Flash flooding. Dave Courvoisier weather toss < tedd florendo another cool and below average day today. Plenty of sunshine will give way to some clouds tonight and into tomorrow morniing. But winds stay light and conditions stay calm so far. Afternoon temps were in the low 50s today and some high 40s by afternoon. Otherwise another tranquil day. Still way below average for this time of year. The valley but still below average. Cold up in the kyle canyon again and expected to stay cold but dry overnight. Regional temps in the high 40s this afternoon from mesquite all the way down to laughlin where theyre warmer in the 50s late today. Also Cool Conditions from pahrump to primm. It was mild again for death valley and cold up in the southern great basin in the 20s and expected to drop to Single Digits by morning. Storm reports all the action in georgia and South Carolina this time around with even reports of tornadoes. An ef 0 was reported outside of a South Carolina town today. We also have reports of flooding through North Carolina and heavy rain for the mid atlantic now moving through new jersey. You can see the line of storms extended from florida all the way up to connecticut. Still anticipating the threat of more Severe Weather up the atlantic seaboard tonight. Over to the west we have another system coming in from the west bringing mainly clouds for our region. Northwest with snow in East Washington and over the cascades. Futurecast show the energy and moisture staying to the north with snow in the southern great basin and we stay dry with more clouds tonight. Wind expected to stay down to 10 or less and then we start off with clouds tomorrow and sun later in the day. Temps will also be slightly warmer. 35 for the mornign low with more clouds and chilly conditions. Winds less than 10 mph. Tomorrow expect a high of 54 and with clouds then sun. Light winds and below normal temps still at least for now. Mount charleston expect a high of 35 chilly and mostly sunny with cloud in the morning. Red rock at 50 and lakes mea 58 and milder. Becoming sunny after some clouds in the morning. Laughlin almost 60. Extended forecast looking at sunny and warmer for superbowl sunday. Warmer next week with 70s in the forecast and staying dry. Denise Valdez making last minute plans to see super bowl 50. Prepare to pay up. Dave Courvoisier how much tickets to sundays big game will set you back. And how the prices compare to years past. < courvoisier. The news of Southern Nevada is now. Denise Valdez the World Health Organization has declared a Global Health emergency amidst the recent zika outbreak. This comes as the governor of florida declared a Health Emergency in four counties. With at least nine cases of the mosquito borne virus detected there. Officials believed all