Eastbound sahara is blocked off at burnham avenue, which is just before the eastern intersection. Use desert inn and charleston to get around this one. While were talking about sahara, use caution around sahara and valley view where nv energy is reporting an outage. 2,0 customers are without power in the area. Theres a crash just off the westbound 25 exit to south decatur. Its blocking the right shoulder. Hours after a man was killed on the east side of the valley. brian loftus it happened around 11last night at boulder highway and nellis. Police say a man was crossing the street againt the signal. And was hit by a car. Police say the driver did not seem to be impaired and speed was not a factor. sgt. Richard strader metro police historically, over the past few years, these next few months are when our numbers start increasing. We dont want to see that happen. Letse but the only people who can make that change are you and me who are out here driving around, walking around, being parts
Were following breaking news this morning. brian loftus weve learned one person was killed in an overnight house fire. 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens is live on scene near sahara and lamb with the latest. Michael . brian loftus demetria, how are the roads . Building fire on Jimmy Durante and harmon. Watch out for a crash at charleston and lamb. Southbound traffic is still running slowly in the spaghetti bowl. The northbound i15 ramp to northbound 95 should be open after closing overnight for work on project neon. And theres more rain on the way to the devastated region again this morning. Don champion has the latest from baton rouge. Flood waters have shown little mercy on south louisiana. Torrential rains over the weekend, left entire neighborhoods, under water. From the air, the coast guard plucked people from the tops of their houses on the ground, the National Guard picked up people stranded in high water in all the governor says emergency workers rescued more than 20thousand
Area. Cnns Barbie Nadeau, had a close call reporting from survivors, emergency crews and even bystanders are contending with rough terrain, limited access and debris everywhere. Aftershocks some nearly as large as the initial sixpointtwo magnitude quake, continue to rock the area. Cnns Barbie Nadeau, the hardhit village of saletta. Barbie Nadeau cnn correspondent well, the civil protection. Whoa whoa geez nats house collapses most of the houses have collapsed, and the ones that havent, look precariously close. Since the earthquake struck, those who got out are sleeping outside, or in cars, unwilling and unable to go back inside. Maria Sebastiani lost home in earthquake i slept in the car tonight. Others dont share the same fear. This man went back into his his only protection was a bike helmet. In the devastated town of amatrice the clock tower stands frozen its hands stopped at 3 36 am, the moment the quake struck. Rescuers there overjoyed wednesday at the rescue of a little girl foun
On boulder highway. After a trooper was shot early this morning. It happened just after midnight. The nevada Highway Patrol says they pulling over a car going south on boulder highway. 3 three people were inside the car, when someone in the back seat got out and ran. Troopers say the man started shooting. And hit an officer in the torso area. The trooper did shoot back. trooper Chelsea Stuenkel nevada Highway Patrol always when we hear about these incidents its always very scary in this line of work. We hear about it all the time throughout the country but when its one of your own involved in an incident like this its shocking but we really come together as a family and were just so thankful that the trooper is doing okay. Michael Stevens right now. Its not clear if the other people in the car are facing any charges . Metro police are taking over the investigation. One thing to point out. Youll want to pick another route. A large portion of boulder highway remains blocked off for this
Michael Stevens brian, kirsten. Youve probably seen the videos already. Police arrested rahami yesterday afternoon. After a tip. Now a massive investigation extends from new york to three cities in new jersey. Michael Stevens with the suspect in the bomb attacks in new york city and seaside park, new jersey, now in custody. New questions emerge. Authorities say they want to know Ahmad Khan Rahamis motive. And whether he was working alone. The 28yearold wa nypd and fbi asked the public for help in finding him. Rahami was detained just a few hours later, when a bar owner in linden new jersey spotted him and alerted authorities. Harinder Bains bar owner i saw his face, when he moved his hoodie. It, like, kind of shocked me because i was watching cnn on my laptop and you guys have his picture on site, like, on a site. I said this guy looked similar, like, very familiar, to the same guy. Michael Stevens the confrontation with authorities. Rahami walks towards police pointing a weapon and th