And gray stand out too. This is like the third fire in the last week or two. Reporter two small fires burning near mary jane falls. Unusual for so late in the season. September was very, very dry. And so our heavy fuels are still dry. Reporter Brett Van Gundy with the u. S. Forest service says while firefighters are actively working a small fire from overnight, the original fire from sunday is another story. Today a helicopter brought in to tree canopy, he says, is tough. The one up top, the lost fire, is inaccessible to people. Its unsafe. Its way too steep and rugged to put people in. Theres really nothing to worry about. Reporter anthony has been watching the smoke for the better part of four days from his mountain neighborhood. He says the threat of fire is the price you pay for living in paradise. But hes confident even without firefighters on the ground hes redflag warnings for high winds coming through the canyon here. And it breezed right through that. Reporter still, he also k
Police have not released the condition of the injured minors. The two employees who tried to stop the fight were not badly hurt. Students say the brawl was planned even before arbor view won the game against centennial. 28 to 7. The arbor view football coach tells 8 news now a few of his players were present during the fight. In fact, one of them got jumped. But coach dan barnson says they arl its unclear if any centennial Football Players took part in the fight. karen castro no one has been arrested. If you have any information, youre urged to call Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. paul joncich Police Say Two people are dead after a crash on state route 160. It happened near the route 159 cutoff. The crash occured just before one this afternoon. Nhp says a dump truck lost its breaks and rear ended a blue sedan. A female driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. The dump truck continued to move and rear ended an rv. Two people in
In the room tax is on the line to pay for 750Million Dollars worth of the nfl stadium. And 1. 4 billion dollars to expand the convention center. Casino execs made the pitch today. Asking lawmakers to pass it. But lawmakers didnt get the bill until yesterday. And they are asking a lot of questions. The big takeaway today from the senate. At this point. There are still a lot of reservations. st. Sen. Patricia farley r las vegas i want to make sure that again, theyre good jobs, its got a good wage, t economy, so that were not falling victim to tourism again. St. Sen. Aaron ford d las vegas i mean at the end of the day we have to ask a lot of questions and be able to get some answers, theres a deep divide, a deep split on these issues. St. Sen. Ruben kihuen D North Las Vegas we have students who are sitting on the ground, students who are in portables, why dont we invest this money in our education system, why dont we build new schools . Thats going to put people back to work. Patrick Walk
Infrastructure committee, its addressing tourism as a whole, and as a question, and the more we delay, the more issues we have. Patrick Walker county Commission Chair steve sisolak. Who sat on the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure committee. Says the looming theat of terrorism is a reason hell push for the tax increase if its passed and sent back to the commission. Sheriff lombardo says hes also wanting more officers because of a 14 percent increase in Violent Crime over last year. Patrick Walker this is a onetenth of a percent increase in sales tax in clark county. Additional 31 Million Dollars for Clark County Police agencies. While the assembly has been tackling this issue. The stadium and the Convention Center are in front of state senators. Let me bring Chris Maathius into the conversation. And chris. Chris Maathuis one of the big Early Morning topics with the stadium proposal, centered on unlv and with the rebels be protected should the with the raiders a Reasonable Rent app
But the crisis continues to build within the gop since the release of an explosive recording of trump making lewd comments about women. trump sot i just start kissing them. Its like a magnet. Just kiss. I dont even wait. House Speaker Paul Ryan says he will not defend trump or campaign with him between now and the election. Instead, the speaker will use the time to shore up support for republican congressional races. 43 51 Kevin Sheridan ryans paul ryan will focus on being in 42 different cities in 17 different States Running a very aggressive next month to win back the house 52 56 Craig Boswell bridge trumps remarks have prompted dozens of republicans to withdraw their support a defiant trump tweeted that paul ryan should graphic spend more time on balancing the budget, jobs and illegal immigration and not waste his time on fighting the republican nominee Hillary Clinton kicked off a Campaign Event in detroit monday after facing trump in a tense debate on sunday. 1 171 22 Hillary Clin