Claiming at least three lives. Thanks for joining us on 8 news now good day, the valleys news leader. Im brian loftus. Michelle Mortensen and im Michell Mortensen in for kirsten. Jamaica has felt hurricane matthews outer bands all weekend, striking fear into residents. Kingston, the Nations Capital with almost 600 thousand people, has been evacuated turning it into a virtual ghost town. But matthews bullseye could be nearby haiti, winds around 140 mile per hour winds could flatten a landscape of flimsy homes. Matthew will then move north, linger for ten hours. Threehundred fifty thousand cubans have been evacuated. eric fisher as it approaches the eastern seaboard a track thats going to bring it right up along the florida coastline. Along the georgia, south carolian, North Carolina coastline. Michelle Mortensen the governors of North Carolina and florida have declared states of emergency. Its likely a hurricane watch will be issued for florida later today. sherry hows the hurricane. Wi
Men. Who opened fire. As michael sat in his car. There definitely is pain a bullet. Shattering his skull. Forever changing his life. 13 action news. The only ones there. To chronicle the 29 year olds difficult journey. Being immobile completely feels like, its just its just kind of nerve wracking. I feel like i have not made enough progress today, i feel like, i just wasted a day away sleeping in the bed who was the fleeing suspect . Micheal says. It was his ex tonight our very first look at the suspect killed on the 95. Relatives. Sharing these pictures. Identify him as lewis borland. Michael believes his disgruntled ex was behind it. Egging him on to kind of take me out i guess, you cant really make sense of it instead of focusing on the past. Micheal. Who once dreamt of college. Was so active. Is looking ahead determined able to walk again chopper 13 fast and first over mandalay bay. To action news earlier this afternoon that someone fell from the ceiling in a ballroom on property.
Denise Valdez im Denise Valdez. For the First Time Since an Oversight Committee approved the nfl stadium funding plan. Were hearing firsthand from the governor. paul joncich the governor weighed in this morning. Giving us a better picture of what will be happening leading up to the special session. Politics now anchor Patrick Walker spoke to sandoval at length about the stadium. Patrick Walker turns out. The governor had quite a bit to say today. Much of it. Had to do with when the special session will actually happen. Sources have told us the Governors Office is prepping lawmakers for a monday. The Governors Office issued a statement. Saying it would start sometime between october 7th and october 13th. Today. Governor sandoval told me there are a number of cinsiderations as to when exactly the date will be. But it would likely be that week meaning of the 10th. The governor has also been in meetings with stakeholders from the raiders. And the developer. The sands corp. All of that may
Visitors authority ceo Rossi Ralenkotter says this is an opportunity for las vegas that must not be missed. Rossi Ralenkotter ceo, lvcva its all about jobs, if you combine both our project with the stadium project, over 14,000 jobs, thousands of construction jobs, so its very important. the local labor unions have been very supportive of the stadium project. Tailgating at all 16 meetings of the Oversight Board that recommended the stadium project to the governor. E Patrick Walker theres something very important to remember. However. The upcoming special session isnt just about the stadium. Lawmakers will tackle other issues as well. More on that. At 5. Paul. paul joncich will funding for the Education Savings Account program also be on the agenda. What have you heard about that . Patrick Walker the treasurer tells me he wants it on the agenda. The Governors Office initially said that wouldnt happen. Although the governor told me friday he hasnt made up his mind. Sources tell me there i
Crash. And the latest on the traffic conditions. Closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly messed up way its done, shooting someone else Police Officer injured during a shootout in kingman, arizona. It happened while police were trying to execute a search warrant. Fox5s eric hilt is live in kingman with more on the investigation. Police say the officer who was shot was taken to a hospital, underwent surgery and is in serious but stable condition tonight. They also identified the man who was killed as 53 year old Jeffery Clair cave, he was pronounced dead here at the scene. Police tell us the shootout started at 9 30 when police came to this home to search for stolen property they save cave shot at the officers hitting one of them. During a shootout cave was shot and killed. Neighbors say they heard as many as six shots this morning and its something that theyre not used to hearing in this this investigation is bein