Here across the street, thats when i noticed all the cops and emergency vehicles on the block. It sucks what happened. Sad. Sad it happened to a little kid like that. Shakala Alvaranga our sources tell us the child who died was also 9. Police say they are still investigating but it is a heartbreaking story to bring to you tonight. All around. Back to you. paul joncich shakala, thank you. Do you do with the dog . Shakala Alvaranga paul, we are told that animal control has taken custody of the dog. However, they are not releasing any more information other than that. Back to you. paul joncich allnew details tonight at 11. Police and Health Officials are on alert for hazardous, Nuclear Material stolen from a northwest home. Christianne Klein gauges stolen from his house thursday morning. That still havent been found. Hes speaking exclusively to 8 news now reporter nia wong. Shes here with the story. Nia . nia wong this is a common tool used to measure soil density. The danger here are the
More than 60thousand flood victims have registered with fema. Some may be eligible to receive grants to help with the rebuilding process. Michelle Mortensen and the blue cut fire burning in Southern California rages on. Burning more than 25thousand acres. As of this morning. It started tuesday about 70 miles east of los angeles. The brush fire is only about fourpercent contained. More than 82thousand residents in San Bernardino county have been ordered to evacuate. And more than 15hundred are working to contain it. Weather today . Lets take a look at flooding and wildfires. Were right in between with plenty of heat in the desert. Temps hit 107 yesterday and then we started to feel more humidity. Its up near 30 percent this morning. Out during the day and the haze got better, too. We had winds and some clouds with a slight chance of thunderstorms today. Lets take a look at the roads with demetria alternates from vegas to la sb 15 to sr 58 west to sr 14 south to i5. Puts you in la from v
Dewpoints remaining high. Theres plenty of moisture in the atmosphere but no sunshine to fire it up. Expect temps to stay warm and sticky tonight. Well be in the 90s through the evening and warm late night. Since the skies are opening up a little we could see slight stray they should be isolated for now. Well keep our eyes on the next week and late weekend where showers chances they return. Thats coming up theres still police tape in front of the window where it appears the burglar made his way into a vacant retail space. Then somehow made his way through the wall into the gun store. Weve just learned 27 guns were stolen. The owner of new Frontier Armory tells us. Surveillance video shows one person inside the store at around 4 this morning. Security cameras may have also caught the possible getaway vehicle which could help North Las Vegas police track down the suspect much faster. Business owners is those guns potentially getting into the wrong hands around the valley. So a beauty sho
The crash remains under investigation. As soon as we learn more about what happened and the victim, we will let you know. Reporting live Shakala Alvaranga 8 news now. Sharie Johnson mandatory evacuations have been lifted for all communities affected by the blue cut fire. That means people near the San Bernardino National Forest are now returning to their homes. The fire has charred more than 37 thousand acres. Its now 83 percent contained. The blaze destroyed more other structures. More than 80 thousand people were forced to leave their homes. Eric Johnston returning home its really nice to come home and know that eveything is standing and all of our friends homes and that theyre safe and their homes are Still Standing thank you firefighters absolutley Sharie Johnson while people are returning home they are urged to use caution as firefighters are still patrolling hot spots in the area. Sharie Johnson katie boer gives us a look at what this could mean for our chances for rain. katie bo
8 news nows Shakala Alvaranga talked to the department spearheading the effort. Its the same department that has already saved more than a hundred juveniles from Human Trafficking this year. Shakala Alvaranga dave and denise, this department recovers around 150 juveniles from sex trafficking every single year here in the valley. This latest arrest is a big win for them, especially because they believe this case is a lot worse than they previously thought. Rescued from sex trafficking this year in las vegas. in 2015, our youngest victim was 11, and i do believe this year is 13. this under ground operation brings in billions. It is scary because some of these traffickers are extremely dangerous and some believe that their lives are literally in danger if they were to speak to the police. Police. She told us how her team, captured david coil. She says a victim came forward about the allegations. If no one comes forward and tells us there story, other people fall prey to the same individua