brian loftus and. Taking steps. To cure cancer in kids. The city Wide Campaign kicking off today. For National Childhood Cancer Awareness month. Kirsten Joyce 8 news now good day, the valleys news leader, starts right now. now, live. This is 8 news now good day. brian loftus thanks for waking up with us on 8 news now good day, the valleys news leader. Im brian loftus. Kirsten Joyce and im Kirsten Joyce. Sherry, hows the weather . Seeing some early light now. And some clouds over in arizona as some isolated storms have flared up overnight. Our winds will pick up through the day. So southerly breezes increasing to 25 mph for most areas. Chance for afternoon thunderstorms. Nearby neighborhoods could get in on one of those storms, too so watch the skies. Highs in the low 100s. Sherry Swensk Tropical Storm hermine to make landfall today expected to become hurricane would be the first to hit florida since 2005 parts of the state already hit with rain and flooding in the storms path. demetria
Sharie johnson talked with the attorney behind the lawsuit. Who says the School Districts actions were negligent. Sharie Johnson the attorney behind this case is a highprofile attorney. And a las vegas native who is a product of the Clark County School district. Robert eglet. Before i run down the lawsuit. Let me give you the background of the teacher at the center of the controversy. You might remember jeremiah mazo. He was first arrested in 2008 by North Las Vegas police for allegedly molesting students. At that time he taught at simmons elementary school. 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. robert eglet, senior partner, eglet prince was taking into a closet, in the
Vicki green, mother january 8th, my baby just turned two, that man took my baby and left, what you mean. Vicki green was inconsolable as she mourned the death of her baby girl evelyn. My daughter, im holding my daughter in my hands dead, what you mean. Dozens of family members and neighbors lit candels and joined in prayer over the loss of innocent life. But the night almost turned violent as emotions ran high, North Las Vegas police were called to the vigil after reports of yelling that risked turning into a fight no violence took place, family members of two yearold evelyn surrounded her mother and father, trying to calm them, and show their support. Bonita harris, aunt its very emotional because its a baby, i mean you dont, its unexpected and the man responsible for evelyns death is still on the loose, hes described as a hispanic man in his mid 40s, he was driving a white van with no windows at the time of the hit and run. Erica green, aunt hes gonna have to live with it, hes gonna
All four democratic votes, while john kasich beat donald trump threetotwo. In harts location, kasich won with five votes. Sanders won the democratic side. In millsfield, ted cruz won the republican ballot, with nine votes. Clinton won that contest for democrats, receiving two votes to sanders one. While these three towns dont count for many votes, theyre ahead in the only results that have been tallied in the states crucial primary. At least until tuesday night, when the rest of the states results are in. Kayleigh Mcenany political blogger ted cruz, theres a chance he could, we were talking about this earlier, a second place victory tonight, hes only 3 points behind rubio [butt to] that would be huge, and it would show this is an outsiders election. Speaking of ted cruz, he was the target of a heckler at a donald trump rally. donald trump r president ial candidate youre not allowed to say, and i never expect to hear that from you again. She said, i never expect to hear that from you ag
For us will be wednesday and thursday with southwest gusts to 25 mph and highs for those days at 74 and 71 with mountain shower chances increasing clouds. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk we have an Ongoing Police we have an Ongoing Police situation to report now. Police have been involved in a standoff near desert inn and maryland for several hours this fox fives Nick Lagrange joins us live from the scene with what we know about the situation, so far. Nick . Dave and maria. Barricade started at 9pm thursday night. Police say a male subject is the only preson involved. No one has been shot. We will stay on scene until situation is resolved. Well stay here until we get more information from police. Check back with us in about 30 minutes, dav