They now say they may turn themselves in this morning. Kirsten Joyce as all this was going on. Nevada Rancher Cliven Bundy decided to head to oregon. He was arrested. After touching down in portland. brian loftus we have live team coverage. On both the situation in oregon. And bundys arrest. Lets first go to reporter Andrew Dymburt in burns. Andrew dymburt on cam this is as close to the refuge as we can get. Behind me is an fbi checkpoint that was set up a couple of weeks ago. Now the fbi says that all of this recent activity started on wednesday afternoon around 430 when one of the occupants decided to get on an atv heading towards this checkpoint, but then suddenly turned around at a high rate of speed. Heading back into the refuge. vo as far as what weve seen, we noticed some white lights coming out of the refuge. Which is really strange because usually its pitch black around here. We also noticed an ambulance parked in the area for about 30 maybe 45 minutes before heading back into town. It did not go inside of the refuge. on cam theres also been a live audio stream of the four the holdouts have said continuously that they will not leave until all charges are dropped. Im Andrew Dymburt, reporting in burns, oregon for cbs news. Kirsten joyce as we mentioned. Cliven bundy traveled to oregon yesterday. And was arrested. Right after his plane touched down. brian loftus 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens is in the newsroom. Michael. What have you learned about bundys arrest . Michael Stevens brian and kirsten. The fbi took bundy into custody right after his plane landed. For a federal hold. The 74yearold is currently being held in Multnomah County jail. And the fbi is temporarily witholding his booking photo. One passenger on his flight. Didnt realize who he was. Until the fbi showed up at the gate. jared green passenger on bundys flight i saw the tall guy in cowboy hat talking on his phone about burns oregon and i figured maybe its a lawyer or something, i just put together its clive bundy. Guys coming up to the plane, and i couldnt put together who it was until just a second ago Michael Stevens bundys son ammon. Is the leader of the refuge standoff. He. And his brother ryan were arrested at the end of january. When the fbi intercepted them. Driving to a community meeting. One of the occupiers died. During that confrontation. Cliven bundy was at the center of a 2014 armed standoff with federal authorities over grazing rights on government land. Brian and kirsten . brian loftus michael. You said bundy was arrested on a federal hold. But what charges is he facing . Michael Stevens brian. The fbi wont say. Right now. Were waiting to see if it may be related the 2014 incident. His family still owes the federal government 1 Million Dollars in unpaid grazing fees. brian loftus nevada assemblywoman Michelle Fiore. An outspoken supporter of the standoff. Traveled to oregon last night. In hopes of helping find a occupation. Our sister station in portland caught up with her at the airport. As she spoke to the occupiers on the phone. Michelle Fiore listen to me im here, and i will not leave you guys in prison cell thats why im here this is what theyre doing they are placing fear in you, this is what they want, dont let the government place fear in you Brian Loftus Fiore says she just wants to get the occupiers off the refuge alive. brian loftus stay with 8 news now. For every update on the standoff in oregon. Kirsten Joyce we will bring you the latest information. On air. And online at las vegas now dot com. brian loftus now lets get a look at your forecast. Kirsten joyce sherry. Hows the weather looking today . Sherry swensk < clear and cool this morning, but not too cold. We hit those 70s yesterday, but no record high of 75. Couple degrees. In fact, weve hit 73 for the last three days. Occasional high clouds have been slipping in and out of our skies. But well have plenty of sunshine today . Temps are in the cool 40s right now and close to 50 with dry air and calm winds. More temps in the 70s again today so enjoy this break in our winter. Brian Loftus Metro police say a woman killed her longtime boyfriend with a shotgun. But she might not face charges. It happened last night near 215 and lone mountain. Police say she told them she was the victim of a Domestic Violence situation. And had been hit. Investigators are working to determine where the shotgun blast was fired from. And whether the man was shot in the back or the chest. Those results could determine whether charges are filed. Kirsten Joyce we should find out more information today. On a lawsuit against the Clark County School district. Alleging it failed to protect students from a teacher with a history of sex abuse. It all stems from jeremiah mazo. He was first arrested in 2008 by allegedly molesting students. The case was dismissed because of a lack of evidence. Ccsd transferred him to hayden elementary. But last year. He was arrested again. Pleading guilty to lesser charges. Sentenced to 60 years in prison. Parents of alleged victims filed the suit. Believing the district should have warned all parents of mazos past. Preventing inapproprate sex acts at school ccsd issued a statement saying they dont comment on pending litigation. Kirsten Joyce now lets turn it over to demetia. Brian loftus how are the roads looking this morning. < Demetria Obilor starting with a couple of crashes in the south part of town. Theres a crash on the collector distributor road over 215 and one down along the northbound i15 offramp to blue diamond. Back to you. Kirsten Joyce the president ial campaign is heating up. And all eyes are turning toward las vegas. brian loftus when youll be able to see the Democratic Candidates ahead of our caucuses. And the latest candidates to drop out of the race. Kirsten Joyce keeping your ride comfortable the new proposal. To make sure you have enough space when you fly. brian loftus construction at this intersection should have wrapped up last year, but the cones are sticking around. Demetria found this morning. Valentines day is typically for couples, but one fast food chain wants people who arent in relationships to feel special too. Dairy queen is releasing a singles blizzard treat. Its got salted caramel truffles, Peanut Butter cups, and Peanut Butter topping. Over ice cream. Demetria Obilor and if youre in a new relationship. Netflix is a way to tell if things are getting serious. According to a new survey. The website says over half of people said sharing an account with their partners felt like a big step toward that serious relationship. And people also said that netflix helps them build their relationships. By bonding with their partners while watching shows. And nearly a third said show compatibility was important in a relationship. Sherry Swensk < Sherry Swensk back to you. Kirsten Joyce president ial hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will be facing off in their sixth democratic debate tonight in milwaukee. This comes just two days after the vermont senator beat the New Hampshire primary. Kirsten Joyce Bernie Sanders will be in nevada this weekend. Hell be campaigning at the university of nevada, reno on saturday morning. The forum will touch on immigration and issues specific to the west. Like public land and water rights. Kirsten Joyce and next week. Sanders and clinton will both be here in las vegas. The two will take part in a town hall event on thursday. Just two days before the nevada caucus. No word yet on where the event will be. But the candidates are expected to discuss issues affecting both nevada and the latino community. The Republican Caucus will happen a few days after. On february 23rd. brian loftus a smaller gop field, including New Hampshire winner donald trump, will participate in a debate this weekend ahead of the next critical primary in south carolina. Two president ial hopefuls dropped out of the race yesterday. Carly fiorina and Chris Christie stepped down. Fiorina announced her decision on facebook. After finishing seventh in the New Hampshire primary. Christie finished sixth in the primary. brian loftus we are your local election headquarters throughout the season. On air and online. brian loftus lets get a check of your commute. Kirsten joyce demetria. How are things looking . < Demetria Obilor today, crews will start utility work on jones and tropicana. This will include digging into the ground, which requires lane closures. Work is taking place overnight. Cones should not be up when work is taking place. < back to you. brian loftus Airline Ticket prices are finally going down. Kirsten Joyce why passengers are paying less when they fly. brian loftus some people think Starbucks Coffee is pricey. The new coffee shop that tops brian loftus passengers are paying less for flights. Kirsten Joyce theres a new thats charging big bucks for a cup of joe. Jill wagner joins us live from wall street. Good morning jill. Q and jill we love our cofefe in the morning. But. Would you spend 15 bucks for a cup . We hear theyre doing just that in San Francisco . Good morning brian and kirsten another rough start for stock markets across the globe. Asian markets took a tumble on concern about the slowing global economy. On wall street yesterday a mixed finish. The dow fell 100 points. The nasdaq was up 15. for months weve been reporting on airlines. Making record profits as their fuel costs drop. And now. Finally those savings are trickling down to passengers. The department of transportation says domestic airfares are at their lowest point since 2010. The average roundtrip fare is 372 dollars. and heres a plan to make sure airlines dont squeeze anymore people into coach a tennessee congressman introduced a bill that would ask the faa to put an official limit on how far airlines can shrink seats. He says there are health and and kirsten . Q and jill we love our cofefe in the morning. But. Would you spend 15 bucks for a cup . We hear theyre doing just that in San Francisco . A id go to Great Lengths for a good cup of coffee. But. Paying 15 dollars . Equator coffee teas in San Francisco is charging that much for a small cup of their limited edition finca sophia coffee its described as smooth, with a tealike character, with orange the shop actually sold out of the signature brew earlier this week but promised to get more in. brian and kirsten . now lets turn it over to demetria for whats driving you crazy . Demetria Obilor kyle says, whats the deal with the Demetria Obilor kyle says, whats the deal with the construction at this intersection . it looks done, buy the cones are still up. The work happening at the durango cheyen ne intersection is called the durango hills sewer relief project. 2015 and was scheduled to finish up back in december, then january. But work is still underway. Heres whats going on. The city of las vegas says the project was delayed due to an unforeseen utility conflict. The problem has been resolved and everything is expected to be finished by february 13. Whats driving you crazy . Remember, you can write me at. Traffic 8 at las vegas now dot com. Back to you. brian loftus we love our pets but should they join you while you sleep . Kirsten Joyce why a new study finds its a good idea, to nap with fido. there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. But i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. To a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. Where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. Where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. And a living wage is paid to all. An america where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren. A nation that defends our people and our values, but no longer carries so much of that burden alone. I know we can create that america if we listen to our conscience and our hearts and not to the pundits and the naysayers. Im Bernie Sanders. I approve this message, and i ask for you to caucus for me. Thank you. In oregon. What we know about his arrest this morning. And the latest on the standoff between protesters and authorities. brian loftus a marijuana grow. Busted by police. Why they say the operation could have contributed to robberies and Identity Theft in our community. Kirsten Joyce police say a man and woman were caught having sex on the high roller. Why the lawyer for the woman involved says. She didnt do anything wrong. < welcome to a brighter morning, this is 8 newsnow wiwi Kirsten Joyce, Sherry Swensk, Demetria Obilor and brian loftus Michelle Fiore i am with you in spirit, god is with you in spirit, they can not fire upon you with the world watching brian loftus good morning and thanks for joining us. Im brian loftus. Kirsten Joyce and im Kirsten Joyce. This morning. 2 wellknown nevadans are in oregon. As tensions rise in the wildlife refuge stand off. Assemblywoman Michelle Fiore is in burns. While Rancher Cliven Bundy. Is in an oregon jail. Him into custody. Right after his plane touched down in portland. 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens is in the newsroom with what led up the arrest. And the on going controversy in oregon. Good morning michael . Michael Stevens brian, kirsten. Records show bundy was booked into jail just before 11 last night. But its not clear. Why the rancher was arrested in the first place. But we are hearing it could be connected to charges stemming from 2014. Bundys arrest is the latest event to unfold in the ongoing federal lands standoff in oregon. Yesterday. The fbi says it moved to contain the last few occupiers of an oregon wildlife refuge who were part of a protest that began more than a month ago over federal land policy. The scene played out last night via an open phone line being livestreamed on the internet by an acquaintance of one of the occupiers. Yesterday. Nevada Assembly Woman Michelle Fiore traveled to oregon to help peacefully end the 40day occupation. Here she is. Pleading with the last four Michelle Fiore if you walk out there, without firearms, i will meet you wherever they take you. I need you to stay alive, ok, the only way, listen to me. Yes you will, yes you will yes you will see the light of day. Michael Stevens the four holdouts were the last remnants of an armed group that seized the Malheur National wildlife refuge in Eastern Oregon on january 2nd to oppose federal landuse policies. One of the occupiers says he spoke with the fbi and that he and three other holdouts will turn themselves in at a nearby fbi checkpoint at 8this morning. Kirsten Joyce michael. Cliven is not the only bundy behind bars correct . Michael Stevens kirsten. Thats right. Bundys son ammon was also arrested at the end january. He was considered the leader of the refuge occupation. Ammons brother, another occupier. Was arrested with him. brian loftus stay with 8 news now. For every update on the standoff in oregon. Kirsten Joyce we will bring you the latest information. On air. And online at las vegas now dot com. Kirsten Joyce now lets get a look at your forecast. Brian loftus sherry. Hows the weather looking today . < Sherry Swensk clear and cool this morning, but not too cold. No record high of 75. We were just shy of that by a couple degrees. In fact, weve hit 73 for the last three days. Occasional high clouds have been skies. But well have plenty of temps are in the cool 40s right now and close to 50 with dry air and calm winds. More temps in the 70s again today so enjoy this break in our winter. < kirsten, brian. Back to you. Brian Loftus Metro police say an illegal marijuana grow and possible delivery operation. May have increased crime in the valley. Yesterday. Than a hundred Marijuana Plants and a complex grow operation hacienda. Metro police say the drugs have a street value of up to 300thousand dollars. And it could all be linked to an illegal Drug Delivery service. Police say those customers are becoming victims of crimes like robberies, burglaries and Identity Theft since the services ask for personal information. sgt. Craig lousignont metro police the criminals are growing this product using drugs and pesticides that arent acceptable and then theyre selling them on different websites to legitimate customers who think that its a legitimate service but its not. Police Say One of the best ways for a medical marijuana patient to make sure theyre using a legal dispensary is to confirm that the place has a storefront. Kirsten Joyce the attorney representing a woman accused of committing sex acts on the high roller. Says shes being unfairly prosecuted. Chloe scardianos and philip panzikas were arrested on friday. And thought no one would see them when they decided to have sex in one of the pods. Scardinanos Attorney Says they could not understand the workers commands to stop. And says they had no ill intent in their actions. He spoke via facetime to our affiliate in houston. chris rasmussen,attorn ey for Chloe Scordianos they were both intoxicated, they didnt have an understanding that they were gonna be in public, they didnt intend to commit a public sex act theyre scheduled to be back in court next month. brian loftus lets get a check of your commute. Kirsten joyce demetria. How are things looking . Demetria obilor < mototist assist was called out to help someone out along northbound i15 and sahara. More southbound traffic at this hour though. Over by the convention center, youll see a lot of cones associated with a big improvement project. The county is spending over 6 Million Dollars to make this stretch more pedestrian friendly. Next Big Convention is next week. Magic is coming to town tuesday drawing in about 85,000 people. < < back to you. brian loftus a fifth grader is being honored. For saving the life of his friend. When he started choking in the lunch room. It happened at Steven Schorr Elementary School a few weeks ago. 5th grader Kyle Sucaldito began choking on his lunch. It was his friend Gabriel Wallace who jumped into action. Kyle Sucaldito choked at lunch it felt scary, i couldnt breathe, i was, my Gabriel Wallace saved friend during lunch i did that and then i realized he spit the food out, and then i realized he was actually choking and then a teacher came and i told her. brian loftus what impressed the adults at the school the most. Was the fact that gabriel used the heimlich maneuver in the first place. No one, including gabriel, knew where he learned it. Kirsten Joyce sharing your bed with mans best friend. brian loftus what pet owners should consider before letting your dog or cat join you while your sleep. Kirsten Joyce a cruise ship. Caught in a dangerous storm. Makes landfall. What the company is doing. Before it sets out on another voyage. let their pets share their bed with them. But should they . A recent study by the mayo clinic is challenging the idea that animals in the bedroom can mess with your sleep. Don champion has the story. Patricia patreeshia sullivan had canine company in bed as soon as she brought home her first puppy. Patricia Sullivan dog owner he started to cry, and whimper and i felt sorry for him and i put him on my bed and he curled up in a ball and he was asleep and hes been there ever since. Sleep experts have long thought that pets in the bedroom are disruptive to a persons sleep but a recent mayo clinic survey found 41 percent of sleep patients who share their beds with their animals find it beneficial. dr. Lois krahn sleep specialist at the mayo clinic in arizona if having a pet nearby helps them feel relaxed and gives them a sense of security, which permits difficulty, then i think that is something that does deserve attention. 20 percent of respondents however, admitted their pets interrupted their sleep. Study author doctor lois krahn krahhn says there are many things pet owners need to consider. dr. Lois krahn sleep specialist at the mayo clinic in arizona they need to know how well they sleep as a person and how well the pet sleeps, they need to take into account the size of the pet. Other considerations the size of the bed, the number of pets and the pets must be clean and free of fleas. sullivan if their feet were really wet, id wipe them off sullivan says her dogs dont just relax her, they go a step further. if i stay up too late the dogs remind me to go to bed. They actually walk into my bedroom, look at me like cmon lets go. Laughs. Ps they do. and even though their barking sometimes wakes her up, she says she wouldnt have it any other way. Don champion, cbs news, springfield, new jersey. Sherry Swensk the study did not look at whether different types of pets were more disruptive than others. But the authors plan to look adlib weather chat clear and cool this morning, but not too cold with temps in the 40s righ tnow. We hit those 70s yesterday, but no record high of 75. We were just shy of that by a couple degrees. In fact, weve hit 73 for the last three days. Check out this beautiful shot from last night with just a little moon out there and plenty of stars with the clear skies. John solvie snapped this photo and sent it to me. Occasional high clouds have been slipping in and out of our skies. But well have plenty of will deliver extra warm temps across the desert again today. While the east will keep the cold air and snow across the great lakes. Temps are in the cool 40s right now and close to 50 with dry air and calm winds. More temps in the 70s again today so enjoy this break in our winter. Back to you. brian loftus officials with Royal Caribbean plan to strengthen the companys policies. After one of its cruise ships sailed into the path of a dangerous storm. Passengers cheered last night as port in new jersey. The ship was on its way to florida sunday when it was battered by massive waves and Hurricane Force winds. david link passenger the wind was coming through the doors. We thought it would break the glass. We slept on the sofa because we didnt think we were going to make it the coast guard will inspect the ship, before Royal Caribbean sails the ship out on its next voyage, this weekend royal will get a full refund and a certificate toward 50 percent off a future cruise. Kirsten Joyce now lets turn it over to demetia. Brian loftus how are the roads looking this morning. < Demetria Obilor accident on alexander and flossmoor street, which is just east of lamb. Seeing more traffic in the spaghetti bowl right now along southbound i15. < brian loftus the oscars are coming up. And stars want to take home the award Kirsten Joyce but even if theyre just nominated, theyre cashing in some of the items in this years gift bags. praised as one of americas best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. A practical and successful legislator, Bernie Sanders passed more rollcall amendments in a Republican Congress than any other member, primary care access for millions of americans, protected social security, cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans healthcare. Bernie sanders a consistent, principled, and effective leader. Building a future to believe in. Jubilee at ballys will close the curtains for the last time. The show has been taking the stage here in las vegas for more than 34 years. Caesars entertainment says in that time. Hundreds of thousands of swarovski crystals have been used on the elaborate showgirl costumes. Ballys is looking into the possibility of bringing in another showgirl performance. Kirsten Joyce the Academy Awards are coming up later this month. And even if stars dont take home the top prizes. The bags given to nominees will contain about 200 thousand dollars worth of gifts. On the highend, items such as a 10day, first class trip to israel and unlimited audi car rentals from silvercar. But one of the most interesting items might be the voucher for the vampire breast lift. Said to use blood to revive cleavage without implants. brian loftus now lets send things over to Sherry Swensk Kirsten Joyce sherry whats the forecast look like today . Sherry Swensk < get ready for another springlike cooling off to the 40s. But by the afternoon temps will finish in the 70s. Occasional high clouds have been slipping in and out of our skies. But well have plenty of sunshine today . Temps are in the cool 40s right now and close to 50 with dry air and calm winds. More temps in the 70s again today so enjoy this break in our winter. And those temps will last through your holiday weekend. < now. Demetria Obilor < < < back to you. brian loftus as people brian loftus as people all over america celebrate black history month, new lessons are emerging from a small town in florida. Kirsten Joyce Saint Augustine was instrumental in shaping the dialogue of racial equality in our country. But its not a story that gets a lot of attention. brian loftus this month, weve been bringing you special reports unveiling aspects of this historic city. Today we take you to the 19 60s and a neighborhood called lincolnville. Narr 20 by the 1960s, lincolnville had become a vibrant African American neighborhood a stronghold of middle class values and commerce. Otis mason 00 06 02 00 lincolnville was never totally segregated in terms of living. The corner of, what is now ml king and lincoln street, there were a couple of Grocery Stores located in the immediate neighborhood that were owned and operated by jewish families. Essie bush 01 38 32 12 oh we were a closeknit family of people. Now i had fun in lincolnville, now otis mason 0006 29 12 we were not totally segregated, white families lived in the community as well. Narr 21 while its influence on the local economy grew. These advances were only going to go segregation. Otis mason 01 11 59 20 i could not attend the university of florida. I went down for an interview. It was very interesting about the results of my visit there. I was told that i spoke very well. Thats all i heard. Thomas jackson 00 49 18 00 my father was a teacher and he was told that if he participated his job. Narr fearing retribution. Many of st. Augustines middle class blacks were either hesitant or silent about the growing civil rights movement. There needed to be a new front opened in the fight against segregation, and there was no better place to do it than in a city about to celebrate its 400th birthday. brian loftus the story doesnt end there. On our next installment of americas untold journey. Well go back to the intense summer of 1963. And make sure to catch our special this saturday at nine. Fight here on 8 news now. Kirsten Joyce he is going back to cali, cali, cali. To host the Grammy Awards brian loftus coming up at 6 00. Ll cool j will be chatting with us live. About how hes getting ready for musics biggest night Kirsten Joyce plus. What warranty . Thats pretty much what one local homeowner was asking herself. Mortensen finds out how she still ended up shelling out big bucks on a water heater. Sherry Swensk < and just the world a president has to grapple with. Sometimes you cant even imagine. Thats the job. And shes the one whos proven she can get it done. Standing up against the abuse of women. Protecting social security. Expanding benefits for the national guard. And Winning Health care for 8 million children. The presidency is the toughest job in the world and shes the one wholl make a real difference for you
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