Following a chaotic hazmat situation at a valley school. Were live with the latest. Christianne Klein also, a press conference is underway with North Las Vegas police as they explain how a murder suspect escaped. We have a look at the getaway straight ahead. paul joncich also. All eyes are on the sky as a Tropical Storm moves in our direction. Will we see any rain from the storm. Tedd florendo explains straight ahead. Christianne Klein the stories and more. Next on the valleys news leader. Announcer now, live. This is 8 news now at four. Several students were exposed to mercury at Johnson Middle School in the west valley this morning. Thats where we begin this afternoon. Im Christianne Klein. paul joncich and im paul joncich. It happened at the campus near buffalo and Summerlin Parkway where some parents have since reunited with their children and thats where we find 8 news now reporter karen castro. Karen . karen castro its been a long afternoon students have been allowed to go home f
Hurricane newton slammed into the twin resorts of los cabos and the southwestern us will is next. Newton made landfall as a category one storm with winds up to 90 miles per hour. Pelting Cabo San Lucas with heavy rain tossing debris around and blowing down several trees. The storm is being blamed for three deaths. It then moved inland. Dumping rain over the mainland. brian loftus as Tropical Storm hermine pounds the new england coast. Officials are still hard at work keeping folks out of the water. capt. Gregory wood lifeguard neck back in by the waves, they can get pulled out by rip currents. Its very dangerous for the public. the storm is expected to stall in the area. Making for a long period of damaging weather from new yorks long island to cape cod like dangerous rip currents and strong winds by today. Forecasters predict it will once again head out toward the sea. sherry hows the weather today . But a lot of rain to the east in arizona from newton. Newton is now just below hurric
Day off trying to figure out what happened just a few houses from his. Sirens, ambulance, fire trucks, cop cars. Police tell us a man in his mid 20s was shot in the backyard of a vacant home. By the Property Managers. The locksmith told them he thought there was somebody in the residence. The Property Managers, a man and his wife, went in the backyard of that home. They took their dog and their gun, looking for any unwanted tenants. They found one, and a deadly confrontation followed. The fist fight goes to the ground, at some point, i dont know if he regains his footing. But hes able to retrieve his fire arm. Police say the intruder punched the property manager several times in the face. The dog was also punched. Eventually he was able to get his gun and shoot the intruder. The male was transported to sunrise trauma, and he was pronounced deceased, unfortunately police say the intruders backpack held a screw driver and other tools commonly used to break into homes. Theyre investigatin
The pentagon is investigating the circumstances of the strike believed to have been carried out by a u. S. Aircraft. A new report says the fees we pay to use an outofnetwork atm are new record highs nationwide. The average 4. 52. Also at record highs are Overdraft Fees. They now average 33. 07. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, october 5th. From abc news, this is world news now. Hey, good morning. We begin this half hour with the stubborn storm still lashing the carolina coastline after a weekend of historic flooding, even more rain still on the way. Can you believe it . Hundreds of stranded drivers and families had to be plucked from their cars in South Carolina. In fact, so many. Officials say they lost count. At least seven people have died and more doortodoor Search Operations are planned for today. Abcs rob marciano is there. Reporter a stubborn system battering the east coast for nearly four days. And it wont give up. This is deep. Reporter historic rain. For char
Been carried out by a u. S. Aircraft. A new report says the fees we pay to use an out of network atm are new record highs. Nationwide. The average 4. 52. Also at record highs are Overdraft Fees. They now average 33. 07. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, october 5th. From abc news, this is world news now. Hey, good morning. We begin this half hour with the stubborn storm still lashing the carolina coastline after a weekend of historic flooding, even more rain still on the way. Can you believe it . Hundreds of stranded drivers and families had to be plucked from their cars in South Carolina. In fact, so many. Officials say they lost count. At least seven people have died and more doortodoor Search Operations are planned for today. Abcs rob marciano is there. Reporter a stubborn system battering the east coast for nearly four days. And it wont give up. Reporter historic rain. For charleston. Over the weekend, their wettest day on record. This is a very serious situation. R