The cons aumerlert tonight. Phone hijacking. Thieves taking over your cell phone, cating a fake i. D. , and running up huge bills. Good evening. Thanks for joining us on this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin with breaking news. Tragedy at a major American Water park. Word of a child killed on the worlds talst water slide. The park now least tomorrow. The investigation just under way. Marci goalez with the latest. Reporter that tragic accident happening this afternoon. Authorities confirming a 12yearold was killed. And were now hearing from park officials. We are saddened to share that a younboyed died this afternoon. Reporter billed as the liberty. Features a 168footdrop. The park is now closed, and will remain closed tomorrow,ending a full investigation. Park Officials Say the ride was inspected, and were told the boys famil was at the park with him at the time of the cident. Park officials still arent saying how thishappened. Tom . Thank you. President. Donald trump, new polls showing
Far. nia wong republican president ial nominee donald trump is looking to pick up steam after mending fences with party leaders. This weekend. Hes been campaigning in the battleground state of new hampshire. Where. He officially endorsed House Speaker paul ryan and arizona senator john mccainafter declining to support them in the beginning. Several polls show trump trailing Hillary Clinton nationally by about seven percent. nia wong 8 news now is your local election headquarters for all the political news that matter to you. On air and online at las vegas nia wong schools almost back in session for more than 300thousand valley students. So medical professionals are urging parents now to get their kids vaccinated. 8 news nows Mauricio Marin has more on the warning from licensed doctors. Tiffany Mitchell mother one stop shop. Get em in and get them out. Mauricio Marin the clock is ticking. And Tiffany Mitchell has three kids she has to get ready for school. Starting in just a few weeks.
Rose good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im charlie rose. This is our western edition. The countrys secondbiggest airline went into meltdown today. Deltas computer system. And that forced the airline to cancel 650 flights. Many more were delayed, leaving thousands of passengers stranded at airports all over the world. Here is transportation correspondent kris van cleave. Reporter the f. B. I. Tells cbs news it does not believe the Delta Air Lines was due to hacking. Instead the airline blames a power outage in atlanta overnight. Flyer paulette vernon. Were just here, twiddling our thumbs. I have no idea what to do. Reporter at one point during the usually busy monday morning, just 23 delta planes were in the air as the global computer outage grounded flights for hours. Passengers couldnt check in, and the airline couldnt dispatch planes, creating long lines at airports from los angeles to london, where passengers had to actually de in washington angela goff wore worried she wouldnt mak
Switzerland with the match remaining in group play. And fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad made history with the hijab that she wears for her muslim faith. Muhammad won the match but eliminated in the next round. U. S. Has stretched its lead in medals with 19. Five gold, seven silver and not bad. Of course, to get into olympic event, you need a ticket, and some event, a little easier to get into than others. Jamie lucas is in rio with that part of the story, good morning, jamie. Good morning, annemarie, i can tell you the swimming tickets were tough to come by, you probably see on tv those empty seats. Thats because were told brazilians are last minute and theyve only sold about a quarter of tickets outside of brazil and the majority are to americans. Reporter this family brought their three kids from reno nevada to experience the games. 26 events. Reporter 26 events . Are you going to be able to stay up for all of them. Yes. Reporter the family got here for less than fuel value meal. We got it f
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