Mead and civic. But that didnt seem to stop drivers who were willing to risk everything in exchange for convenience. The flooding has now subsided somewhat at both intersections tonight. But we have heard reports of some drivers getting trapped in their cars. Sherry hows the weather today . Sherry Swensk and we could see more storms mainly in the mountains today. Temps would feel really cool in the low 70s right now if. The storms that clobbered the northeast side of town dropped more than an inchandahalf of rain in about a half hour last night. Hail, lightning and gusty winds. The low will pull away today, but outflow from afternoon again after 5 pm and we might be seeing more evening storms in and near the valley. brian loftus brian loftus later this morning, president obama will be in louisiana 20 days after a storm caused major flooding, evacuations and more than a dozen deaths. As much as 2 feet of rain fell in some areas. In just over 48 hours. Damaging an estimated 60thousand ho
And dumped rain and hail across several parts of the valley. There was even a big lightning show. Some intersections were flooded in just minutes. Several drivers choose to go through the water anyways. But some did play it safe and turn around. The Clark County Fire Department responded to at least four swift water rescues last night no reports of injuries. and this video was posted to our 8 news now Facebook Page by one of our viewers. Thanks to starr rivera for sending this to us remember you can always post your weather video to our Facebook Page or send it to pix at las vegas now dot com. sherry, hows the weather . The northeast side of town but everyone got a taste of the lightning and even some rain. We could still see a shower before this area of low pressure completely moves out today. There is still plenty of moisture out there and a little trailing energy to trigger a shower or even a thunderstorm early this morning then getting on with some sunshine this afternoon. Humidity
Agents investigating smiths shooting by a Milwaukee Police officer once worked for mpd as well. Thats prompting state representative david bowen to ask the federal department of justice to conduct its own investigation. Individuals in our community are looking for transparency and accountability and they did not feel they got those things in those other individuals especially when theyre drawn out as long as possible, when there is not a true, independent thirdparty check and thats what the us doj can provide in this situation. Colleen the attorney general says once the video can be released the family of Sylville Smith will be first to see it at the wisconsin center. Colleen henry, wisn 12 news. Kathy meanwhile, Governor Walker says he wants to make sure the state thoroughly investigates the shooting before the body camera video is released. You are it doesnt impede their investigation. It takes time to talk to everyone there and make sure that if there is any issue you need to talk t
In this winner take all state, your vote could have big implications on the race for president. We are following the candidates on the campaign trail tonight. Inlcuding Ohio Governor john kasich. Who will be watching results come in just outside of cleveland tonight. 9 on your sides Evan Millward is also there. Keeping you uptodate on whats expected to be a close race. Evan . This is the race to watch tonight. Not just for us in cincinnati or in ohio but around the world. I wanted to give you a sort of behind the scenes look right now at the number of tv satellite trucks parked outside this gym at Baldwin Wallace university. Inside were set up between Media Outlets from around the world. Why . This is considered a do or die moment for kasich. His campaign and the super pac spent weeks flooding the state with volunteers working get out the vote efforts. And kasichs running almost entirely on a change of tone. Even today as we caught him voting he refused to fuel the fire in a battle wit
Im glad youre here. Im not sure im glad im here. Im concerned because i dont know why they announce this kind of stuff. Maybe they want us to be prepared. Yesterday at the National Earthquake conference, it was in long beach. If earthquakes had any sense of humor, they would strike in long beach while its on, but a scientists who specializes on studying the fault says the southern part of the fault which includes here in los angeles is, quote, locked, loaded and ready to go. Like its bruce willis or something. [ laughter ] jimmy and whose side are you on . It makes me nervous. I spent the last night gorilla gluing my hourglasses to their display stands. One of the guys who works here, lets call him joe because thats his name. Joe bought an earthquake preparedness kit. Its a bucket full of supplies. One of the items liste emergency toilet. He was curious to see what it was. It turns out the emergency toilet is the bucket itself. I guess in an emergency everything is a toilet. [ applause