And hes over there yelling for help. Debralee King storm survivor we realized that he was running across the road with his baby. Debralee kings neighbor begged her to take his newborn child to the hospital. She did, while her husband, glenn, helped try to get the mans wife out of what was left of their home. glenn king storm survivor she was pinned in there between a wall and the door. She survived. Her baby did not. A tornado destroyed an Elementary School in red oak, while just a few blocks away willard jordan and his family cowered inside a closet. willard jordan storm survivor that sound. I just cant get that sound out of my head. Around the dallas area, the damage ranges from light to devastating. Eight of the reported deaths happened in garland, which the National Weather service now says was hit by an effour tornado. Donations of warm clothes and shelters all over the area. Jessica Bandegas storm survivor i have no heat, no electricity. Its not especially cozy, but Jessica Bandegas says shes just happy to have her family with her. Jessica Bandegas storm survivor as long as theyre safe, im happy with that regardless where im at. A sentiment many of the storm survivors can appreciate. Im sonia moghe, reporting brian loftus ght now we have some breaking news on our roadways. Police are on the scene of a serious crash at 215 and las vegas boulevard. Demetria. What can you tell us . Demetria Obilor serious accident on eastbound 215 exit to las vegas boulevard. Accident in North Las Vegas on gowan and commerce. Accident on the east side at hollywood, north of stewart. < lets send things over to Ashley Conroy. Whos in for sherry today . Ashley Conroy be looking for that sunrise well start to see the sun come up at twilight over the horizon right around 6 22 well have our sunset tonight at 4 33. This evening. Heres our current temps around the valley 32 on the strip seven hills just 27 degrees aliante only 26 you definitely want to bundle up if youre heading out to work soon or maybe youre heading to the airport and flying out today. So lets check our travel forecast no delays happening around the country, but of course as the storms in the midwest and south continue today, there could be delays that come up. Lets take a look at the National Satellite radar map you can see this massive storm system still hovering over the south and texas. Its been devastating for them as dozen of people lost their life and many, many folks are displaced. Ill have more on our local forecast coming up brian, patrayna back to you. Back to you democratic president ial hopeful Bernie Sanders is expected to several stops in the valley. Patranya Bhoolsuwan one. Involves a local group of activists who got the candidates attention with their efforts to end Youth Violence. Patranya Bhoolsuwan the group hold my hand is set to talk with the democratic candidate. It all comes just after they marched to stop the violence theyve been seeing in their communities recently here in the valley. People in the group say they were invited by democratic candidate Bernie Sanders to talk about problems disproportionat ely affecting communities of color and working families. The organizers of the march say. They organized because theyre fed up of the Youth Violence claiming lives of many in their neighborhoods april smith antiviolence advocate unfortunately we live in a world where its not just going to be zero violence. However if we come together not as a community but with the focus on a solution and not just problem. Patranya Bhoolsuwan antiviolence advocates say they plan to share the problems theyve been experiencing first hand with the president ial candidate. They say misled youth often end up in gangs and dead from shootings and stabbings plaguing communities. Patranya Bhoolsuwan todays Community Discussion is free and open to the public. Its going on this morning at the Pearson Community center in North Las Vegas. But its not the only event sanders will be attending in the valley. Hell also be speaking at Canyon Springs high school in North Las Vegas. Doors open at 5pm. And the events starts at 630. Its also free and open to the public. brian loftus the man accused of beating another man to Death Outside the paris hotel. Will soon go before a judge. Deangelo mathews is expected in court this morning. Back in may, police say he punched a man to death in the valet area. His arraignment is scheduled for 8 am. brian loftus this morning. A woman is recovering. After she was shot by her own relative. Police say late friday night. A metro officer and her husband were sleeping. Them came home unexpectedly. Both of the couple drew their guns and started shooting at the person approaching them. Who turned out to be a family member. The victim was hit at least once. She was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. Metro is calling the shooting an accident. brian loftus just put down the phone. Thats the message. After a man. Fell of the cliff. Patranya Bhoolsuwan what he was doing with his smartphone. That police said. Had him so distracted. He fell to his death. brian loftus plus. A drop in a health condition. That impacts thousands of kids. The new promising results. On childhood sthma. Patranya Bhoolsuwan and this cone zone is a traffic nightmare. Project since it started. Dont miss her latest update in whats driving you crazy . The man. Who fell at Red Rock Canyon this weekend. Brian tracey from spokane washington died. While climbing with two other hikers saturday morning. Investigators say he fell in a gully. But die befor search and rescue team could reach him. brian loftus this comes after a man fell off a cliff friday in san diego. After being distracted by his cell phone. Indiana. Cliff. And fell. A 13yearold heard him yelling. And grabbed his own climbing gear to try and help. thor wilink, witnesstried to help i heard the guy that fell yelling help please god save me and then my mom ran out and someone yelled at her can you please call 911 . brian loftus by the time rescuers got to him. It was too late. Burwells family says he leaves behind a son. Patranya Bhoolsuwan the governor of new mexico has declared a state of emergency. After a massive snowstorm blanketed the state. A blizzard warning is in place for all of eastern new mexico. The storm dumped up to 21 inches of snow in some areas. And snow drifts as high as 8 feet are making the roads impassible. As of last night. More than 10 thousand homes were out of power. whos in for sherry toda . Ashley Conroy heres a live look from our strat cam you can see the sun starting to peak up over the mountains certainly a beautiful shot out there at this hour currently 31 degrees very chilly out there partly cloudy skies but those clouds will be clearing off the days goes on. Our weather headlines expect colder temperatures for the entire week bundle up, especially if youre out and about running around at night and heading to work in the morning. Theres a chance of snow at Mount Charleston tonight and going into tomorrow also cold for your new years eve night. Regionally, we have 28 in jean in the 30s in the Colorado River valley cold in the 13 degrees in rachel and 17 in pioche. Heres our 7day forecast cold for the entire week lows in the 30s back to you brian loftus Firefighters Want you to be safe when using outdoor fire pits. This. After one sparked a house fire over the weekend. Investigators say. Ashes from a familys backyard pit. Got picked up by the wind. And blew into a neighbors house on lake mead and jones. The homeowner. Thought the fire was out and went to bed. One person was injured from breathing in smoke. Hot for over a day. So soak them in water when youre putting them out. Patranya Bhoolsuwan the red cross of Southern Nevada is working to cut back on the number of people hurt in fires here in the valley. The organization is conducting its home fire campaign. To cut fire related injuries by 25 percent. The aim is to reduce fire related injuries and deaths by as part of the campaign. The red cross is distributing free smoke detectors. For those in need. The red cross will be installing smoke alarms for those in need. On january 18th. If youre interested in learng more about the home fire program. Go to las vegas now dot com and look under the links tab. demetria, how are the roads this morning . Demetria obilor nhp confirms this accident is a fatal one. A single vehicle rolled over. < back to you Patranya Bhoolsuwan one surprise at the end of his flight to atlanta sunday morning. brian loftus yeah. He was met by a welcoming committee because he was a special passenger and he didnt even know it. Larry kendrick of mississippi was met by music, fanfare and city leaders when he walked off his delta flight. Which is known as the worlds busiest airport. So what made him so special . kasim reed, mayor of atlanta we are so delighted to be a part of this historic event. Today were marking aviation history as the city of atlanta and Hartsfield Jackson airport, becomes the first airport in the world to serve 100 million passengers in a single year. brian loftus and there was more than just fanfare for kendrick. He was given two round trip tickets to anywhere delta flies. Officials used statistical modeling and arrival and departure times to identify him as the 100 millionth passenger. brian loftus getting ready for Americas Party. Americas party. Patranya Bhoolsuwan the steps metro is taking. To make sure everyone stays safe. When the strip shuts down. brian loftus and its time for todays facebook contest. Register to win on our facebook page. Good luck cautiously welcoming the results of a new study on childhood asthma. The report published online in the journal pediatrics. Shows for the first time in decades. Asthma cases in us children have actually quieted down. The study looks at the numbers from 2001 to 2013. It suggests a drop in Childhood Obesity and air pollution could be factors in the lower number brian loftus from a landmark study on Blood Pressure to the growing heroin epidemic, its been a big year in health news. Marlie hall has a look back at what made headlines. Marlie hall heroin deaths nearly quadrupled in the United States during the past decade to more than 82 hundred a year. The cdc reported use of the highly addictive narcotic skyrocketed among americans who got hooked on prescription painkillers then turned to the cheaper alternative. Lindsey Beardsley former addict picked up the needle and heroin when i was 15 marlie hall the cdc also found the use of Electronic Cigarettes among teenagers tripled over the last year. The fda announced new warning labels for common antiinflammatory drugs such as advil, motrin, and aleve saying they carry a risk for heart attack and stroke. A landmark government study could lead to changes in Blood Pressure guidelines. The study showed lowering Blood Pressure to 120 for people over 50 at risk for heart disease. Significan tly lowered their risk of death. Addyi, the first drug to treat market in october. Its for women who have no sex drive. sheri mike sot its kind of like eating your favorite food and not having any taste buds. You cant taste it. Marlie hall the American Cancer Society changed its Breast Cancer screening guidelines, recommending women at average risk get yearly mammograms starting at 45 instead of 40. Starting at 55. The new recommendations are closer to the u. S. Preventive task force guidelines. A gene test called oncotype dx seems to accurately identify many early stage, hormone driven Breast Cancer patients who can safely skip chemotherapy. Former president jimmy carter announced he was battling melanoma. Jimmy carter hope for the best and accept what comes marlie hall three and a half months after starting immunotherapy treatment, he said he was cancer free. Classified processed meat including bacon and hot dogs as carcinogenic, putting it in the same category as smoking. A study in the new england journal of medicine found introducing babies to peanuts dramatically reduced their risk of developing a peanut allergy. Hugh Sampson Jaffe food allergy institute, icahn school of medicine at mount sinai i think we will now see the prevalence of peanut allergy in this young population start to drop marlie hall and a new cdc Parent Survey finds 1 in 45 kids are on the autism spectrum. The official cdc number is still one in 68 children. Marlie hall cbs news new york. brian loftus toss to dyc Demetria Obilor decatur between sahara and charleston has been riddled with cones for the past several months. A major storm drain project has caused all sorts of delays, but fortunately everything is progressing on schedule. The southbound lane restriction between el parque avenue and sahara avenue will be in place for another six weeks. As crews work, expect delays in decatur for the next several months. The city expects decatur and the westbound segment of sahara to be resurfaced in the spring when e warmer weather returns. Construction is scheduled to finish up next september. The city of las vegas says, to date, this project has met or come in early on every scheduled activity. Hey whats driving you crazy . Send your traffic question to traffic eight at las vegas now dot com. Back to you. brian loftus big changes coming to the happiest place on earth. park goer oh i remember this. Its been a sad trip, but were trying not to think about it again, patranya the attractions shutting down. As a big expansion gets underway. breaking news on the roads. One person is dead after a crash on the 215. Ill have your alternates coming up. Patranya Bhoolsuwan getting ready to hosts thousands. To ring in the new year the preps underway. To make sure this new years eve. Is a safe one in las vegas. Brian loftus Peyton Manning its completely fabricated, complete trash garbage and Peyton Manning firing back. After he and his brother are accused of using perfomance enhancing drugs. The evidence. One Television Network says. They have to prove it. < welcome to a brighter morning, this is 8 newsnow with kirsten joyce, sherry swensk, demetria Patranya Bhoolsuwan good morning and thanks for joining us. Im Patranya Bhoolsuwan in for kirsten. brian loftus and im brian loftus. Were following some breaking news from our roads this morning. One person is dead. After a crash on the 215 and las vegas boulevard. Demetria. What can you tell us . Demetria obilor one woman is dead after she lost control of her vehicle and rolled down the rock enbankment from northbound i 15 westbound 215 and landed at the eastbound 215 ramp to las vegas boulevard. She was unrestrained and she was ejected from her vehicle. < back to you now just days away from 2016. Hundreds of thousands of people come to las vegas every year. To ring in the new year. brian loftus and metro police. Want to make sure everyone stays safe. Today. Leaders in a press conference. To address their new years safety plans. The meeting starts at 10. Count on 8 news now to be there. And update you onair and online. Patranya Bhoolsuwan at the same time. Safe driving experts are uringing you think before you celebrate. Stop dui advocates say deadly crashes can be prevented. By being smart. They say. If youre hosting a new years party. Makre sure your guests dont get behind the wheel drunk. And if youre planning on partying. Make sure you have a plan to get home safe. Sandy Heverly stop dui responsible is the key word. Thats what we ask everyone to do. We certainly dont want to put a downer on nobodys parties or social activites. We want them to be safe and be responsible and evryone to be in contact with them to be safe as well. Patranya Bhoolsuwan if you drive a motorcycle. The company hog hauling is offering free tipsy tows on new years eve. It runs from 6 pm thursday. To 6am friday. For more information. Visit las vegas now dot com and Patranya Bhoolsuwan but you dont have to go out. To enjoy Americas Party brian loftus 8 news now is bringing everything straight to your living room from the fireworks that start at midnight. To performances from some of las vegas favorite entertainers. Weve got you covered with our countdown to 2016 special youll get a front row seat to live music and strip entertainment. Including matt goss, the jabbawockeez. And mat franco. Our broadcast kicks off at 10pm. And goes through midnight. Patranya Bhoolsuwan and during our special, one lucky viewer will get their mortgage paid for a year. Sponsor. Gavish real estate. To pay up to 15 thousand dollars. Well randomly choose 8 finalists to attend the zowie bowie show at red rock on new years eve. And well announce the winner during our live special to enter. Just head to our 8 new now facebook page. You must be at least 21. Have a mortgage or lease on a home and be in Good Standing sherry hows the weather today . Ashley Conroy heres our live look from our strat cam beautiful shot this morning as the sun is peaking up over those mountains. Cold around the region 31 in our valley 39 in phoenix and 37 in los angeles. Very cold for folks there normally expect. Today, were looking at a high of 48 degrees mostly sunny skies we are about 8 degrees below average light winds today, which is a Welcome Change compared to what we saw over the weekend. Cloudy skies winds only 5 to 9 Miles Per Hour so light winds, but with them coming from the north, itll feel colder. Lets look at that mountain forecast a high of 30 degrees, but with the wind chill it could feel as cold as negative one in some areas also a 30 percent chance of snow. And speaking of snow, we also want to tell you about our ski report its a great resource to check out all the latest ski conditions in the west just go to las vegasnow. Com and click on sections brian back to you. Back to you brian loftus today. President ial hopeful Bernie Sanders will make a stop here in the valley. The group hold my hand is set to talk with democratic candidate Bernie Sanders. It all comes after they marched to stop the violence theyve been seeing in their communities recently here in the valley. Organizers say theyre goal is to get the attention of all the candidates to start addressing important topics like Youth Violence. Before making his way to nevada appearance yesterday on cbs face the nation. In his interview he faulted republican president ial candidate donald trump for converting voters legitimate concerns into hatred and said he can win over some of those voters with his message about improving the economy. Bernie Sanders people are very worried about how theyre going to retire with dignity. And thats why i believe we need to expand Social Security benefits. Those are the issues that are on most working peoples minds. And what im suggesting is that what trump has done, with some success, is taken that anger, taken that those fears, which are legitimate, and converted them to be into anger against mexicans, anger against muslims. And, in my view, that is not the way we are going to address the major problems facing our country. Patranya Bhoolsuwan but sanders wasnt the only one who made an appearance on face the nation. Talk show Host Stephen Colbert sounded off on the election up into this point dickerson you have to look at this mess of an election, and, like, make something of it, make a joke of it, come to terms with like, how do you. crosstalk colbert i always feel bad. I feel bad for the candidates now, because what did we start off with, Something Like 22 at one point . Dickerson were still. crosstalk colbert thats why we did hungry for power games, because we were trying to think of, how do we talk about them . Because most of them, we know, are just going to fall by the wayside, if not literally with an arrow in their chest, but certainly Massive Campaign debt. God knows whats going to happen to georg pataki. Hes going to be swept into the turbines of this election or tossed over a railing to a pit full of piranhas. Something bad is going to happen candidates. And i started feeling bad about how excited i was about each of them dropping out. Patranya Bhoolsuwan as the talk show host has fun with the election. People like Bernie Sanders are thats why again. Hes to discuss a wide range of issues that disproportionat ely affect communities of color and working families, including education and college affordability. Patranya Bhoolsuwan everything is expected to get underway here at about 1045 its free and open the public. However, admission is first come, first served. He also plans to speak at Canyon Springs high school in North Las Vegas tonight at 630. Doors open at five oclock. Its also free and first come first serve. Patranya Bhoolsuwan some of your favorite attractions. Will soon close down. brian loftus what youll soon say goodbye to. At disneyland jeff glor ahead on cbs this morning. Were in texas with the devastation left behind after deadly tornadoes. And were tracking blizzard conditions in parts of texas and oklahoma. Plus from Virtual Reality to the newest advancements in tv. What to expect from the tech world in 2016. The news is back in the morning. See you at seven. demetriaon twitter this morning. People are talking about meadowlark lemon. The harlem globetrotter who has died. The gifted athlete joined the team in 1954 after leaving the army. He was a showman. But was also known for his skills on the court. Meadowlark lemon was 83 years old. Demetria Obilor disneyland is also trending this morning. As the theme park announces. Which areas will shut down. As it prepares for its newest expansion. But not everyone is happy about it. Rebecca ferriter from our los angeles affiliate reports. Rebecca ferriter disneyland visitors. Have mixed emotions when it comes to the closure of 10 attractions and restaurants. Anne snook star wars fan i come twice a year and thats not going to stop me, even if i have half the park to go to. I will still come. Regina wahl disneyland enthusiast i love the idea of star wars land, maybe just not where its going to be. Why is that . Because of what were going to loose. Rebecca ferriter the wahl family. From las vegas. Took pictures from big thunder ranch a childhood favorite knowing its the last time. They were brought to tears. Regina wahl disneyland enthusiast oh i remember this. Its been a sad trip, but were trying not to think about it again, but its okay, its okay. Rebecca ferriter to build the new 14acre star wars land. Big big thunder barbecue, the petting zoo and jamboree will close permanently january 10th. Several others. On the rivers of america will close for one year. Including the nightly fantasmic show, mark twain riverboat, the sailing ship columbia, the pirates lair on tom sawyer island, the Disneyland Railroad and Davy Crockett explorer canoes. So far disney hasnt revealed what will be included in the new star wars area. Which some feel could peak interest and possibly boost ticket sales despite a recent price increase for annual passes. Kevin snook star wars fan i think theres a lot of hype behind this already, maybe it will even go up, because of how much people wawat to see star wars and how much people like disney. Demetria Obilor the last time disneyland closed several attractions at once, was between 1995 and 1998. When tomorrowland was revamped. sherry hows the weather today . Heres our current temps around the strip below freezing on the strip just 31 degrees only 27 in Henderson Aliante just 26 15 degrees at heres our satellite radar map we do have some snow happening in Northern California pushing into northern nevada which is certanly welcome right now with the Drought Conditions the west has been experiencing. ,. Back in our area we have a hard freeze warning. In eastern nye county around pahrump and western clark county. We also have a Winter Weather advisory for portions of nye county. High today of 48 low 36 full 7day coming up. Back to you Patranya Bhoolsuwan good from our roads this morning. One person is dead. Vegas boulevard. Demetria. Las vegas boulevard. Demetria. Demetria obilor following a fatal, single vehicle rollover crash. A female driver lost control of an suv on the northbound i15 ramp to westbound 215 and landed on the eastbound 215 ramp to las vegas boulevard. Both of those ramps are closed, as well as the southbound i15 offramp to las vegas boulevard. Expect delays in the area. This wont be easy to get around. < back to you manning. Firing back after being accused of doping. Peyton Manning it really makes me sick brian loftus the evidence a documentary says it has to prove it. And why it may not be credible. but before you dump your tree. There are ways to make sure it doesnt end up decorating the landfill. From now until january you can recycle your tree for completely free of charge. Just drive up and drop it off at one of the more than 30 locations across the valley. The tree will then be transformed into mulch for our public parks and gardens. If you plan to donate your tree. Make sure it doesnt have any tinsel or decorations on it. For more on where to drop off your tree. Visit las vegas now dot com and click on links. toss to weather Ashley Conroy wow look at this sunrise beautiful morning out there cold today just 31 degrees right now. For the week make sure to bundle up as youre heading out for work in the morning. Theres about a 30percent chance of snow tonight and into tomorrow morning and itll be cold on new years eve. Today, well have a high of 48 degrees tonight 36 degrees, partly cloudy skies but winds coming from the north, so itll feel cold with those north winds coming through. Heres our 7day forecast look at how cold itll be on new years eve lows in the 30s all week and our highs only reaching the low 50s. Weve been talking about snow in the west ski report. Lasvegasnow. Co m. Back to you brian loftus this morning. Reeling. After the Al Jazeera Network documentary. A llegedly linking but. But the qb is responding. Cal ling it quote garbage. Jericka duncan reports. Peyton manning its compeletly fabricated, complete trash, garbage, theres some more adjectives id like to be able to use, but it really makes me sick Jericka DuncanPeyton Manning won the mvp award a record 5 times. He comes from a family of nfl quarterbacks. The 39 yearold has built his career on hard work. Peyton manning in my 18 years of playing in the nfl. There are no shortcuts. Jericka duncan but in a new documentary on sports doping, by the Al Jazeera Network , hidden cameras capture a man named charles sly, claiming the mannings were receiving banned human growth hormomes in 2011. All the time wed be sending Ashley Manning drugs. Like all the time, growth hormones, everywhere, florida. It would never be under peytons name it would always be under her name. Jericka duncan sly claimed the mannings received the drugs from a clinic called the guyer says he worked. In a statement to cbs news, dr. Dale guyer called the allegations simply not true and said . Mr. Sly was never an employee of the Guyer Institute and his brief threemonth internship occurred in 2013 during which time peyton was not even being treated. The documentary alleges several other professional athletes, including Baseball PlayersRyan Zimmerman and ryan howard took illegal performance enhancing drugs too. Their Attorney Says he plans to jazeera. Surprisingly, at the end of the documentary, al jazeera says sly backed off his claims. Charlie sly said his statements about athletes were false and incorrect. Jericka duncan the documentary offers no further explanation. Manning questioned why the network decided to release the story, knowing one of their main sources changed his. Peyton manning ive done it the long way and the hard way. Else is a complete and total joke. Its defamation and it ticks me off brian loftus the colts and the broncos came out with statements supporting manning. But. Despite it all. Al jazeera still aired the documentary. demetria, how are the roads this morning . Demetria obilor variety of ramp closures following a fatal, single vehicle rollover crash. A female driver lost control of an suv on the northbound i15 ramp to westbound 215 and landed on the eastbound 215 ramp to las vegas boulevard. Both of those ramps are closed, as well as the southbound i15 offramp to las vegas boulevard. Expect delays in the area. This wont be easy to get around. Delays on southbound 95 ramp to southbound i15. < back to you Patranya Bhoolsuwan a weekend trip to a hockey game. Turned into a welcome surprise. brian loftus the person. Hiding on the ice. To surprise these three girls for christmas. For trading after the holiday. Right now, the dow is on thursday the dow lost 50 points. The nasdaq was up 2. Patranya Bhoolsuwan christmas may be over. But the shopping craze is far from over. Retailers say you can expect some deep discounts this week. Were talking as much as 60 percent off. Especially on winter gear. Thats because an unusually warm november and december had fewer people in the mood to buy jackets and heavy sweaters. continued its march across the world, making its red carpet premiere in china sunday. The force awakens is shattering records around the globe. Even though it has yet to open in china, the worlds second largest movie market. The movie hit the one billion dollar mark at the box office sunday. Making it the fastest movie to reach that milestone ever. Patranya Bhoolsuwan a hockey game. Turned into a real joyous occasion. For three little girls. They were taking shots at the goal during the intermission of the blue jackets lighting game saturday. When their dad. Sailor paul pahrenbach climbed out of the goal when they realized he was there. The girls took off running to their dad. thanks for joining us