Some residents are refusing to leave the Mountain Town of wrightwood. The area of wrightwood is right in the middle of that smoke. sheriff john mcmahon, San Bernardino county we would hate for the fire to overun your neighborhood and you be stuck inside and not have a way out. Several other large fires are burning across the state. The governor has declared a state of emergency. Chris martinez, cbs news, phelan. California. Chris martinez fire Officials Say the blue cut fire has zero containment. paul joncich as the wildfire rages on forcing tens of thousands of evacuations in california. Its having a residual affect here in Southern Nevada. Here in Southern Nevada. Interstate15 is closed in victorville. With motorists having to find katie boer has been talking to impacted drivers. Shes east of barstow. Katie . Katie Boer Paul we spoke to california Highway Patrol today. Theyre rerouting drivers away from the massive blue cut fire as a precaution. But as a result its added lengthy comm
This past year and for years werent able to make new hires. So todays Academy Graduation couldnt come at a better time. The sixty men and women who make up metros class two of 2016 received badges and diplomas this afternoon at a Graduation Ceremony at the Orleans Hotel and casino. The recruits were recognized today for their dedication and passion to serve their community after six and a half months in police academy. Undersheriff kevin mcmahill. And represent a Diverse Group of men and women that will be serving all across the las vegas valley. Metro tells us the addition of dozens of new recruits will help to fill the gap after recent retirements but say that it will be a process with many more needed. we do have quite a bit of attrition and this will help every little bit helps weve been down for a number of years in our numbers were well below the National Average for police to citizens over the valley the ceremony isnt the last step. The sixty recruits from this graduating class
demarco q a Hermine Morgan bulk hrem56 dm any concern when it was moving up from florida . Pretty much from the beginning they thought it was going to stay east of us which is fine with me. laughs standup close hermine is expected come to a near stop and remain stationary. That means the threat of dangerous rip currents and strong winds here in cape cod still hold. By tomorrow, forecasters predict it will once again head out toward the sea. Demarco morgan, cbs news, cape cod, massachusetts. meanwhile hurricane newton made landfall in Baja California early this morning. It arrived as a category one hurricane with winds of up to 90 miles per hour. Hurricane newton is expected to make a second landfall along the northwestern mexican coast early tomorrow. paul joncich back here at home we are beginning to feel the change of season. Christianne Klein the nights are getting cooler. Heres tedd with more. tedd florendo we have seen less smoke today than over the weekend. Still a slight haze in
This popular coffee shop, including some inconsistencies with the suspects story. now that youre here, were open. Thank you so much. Youre welcome. karen castro after being closed for almost two days following a deadly shooting, this starbucks near warm springs and rainbow is back open. cindy westergard starbucks customer i was just mortified, absolutely mortified and just so scared for all the people that were working here. Karen Castro Cindy westergard was the first customer waiting for the coffee shop to reopen. But she didnt come here for just a cup of joe. cindy westergard starbucks customer know my thoughts and prayers are with them. karen castro according to a Police Report, the shooting suspect pedro garcia called 911 and admitted to shooting a man, identified as 41 year old aleksandr khutsishvili. But garcia said he saw the victim reaching for something, before opening fire. He told the dispatcher his gun was jammed and requested medical help for the injured man. Police interv
Least one witness could hear arguing before the shooting. It remains unknown why the suspect and the victim were fighting. cindy westergard starbucks customer just so scared for all the people that were working here. karen castro the report says garcia called 911 and admitted to shooting a man, identified as 41year old aleksandr khutsishvili. But he told the dispatcher he thought the victim was reaching for something. Later on, garcia told investigators a different story. Saying he saw an unknown person shoot the victim. When officers told him they surveillance video. Garcia said if thats true, he doesnt remember shooting anyone. Garcia also denied having a gun and a cell phone. Although police found a weapon at the scene. cindy westergard starbucks customer it is really tough, you just never know and my thoughts are always with the lord. Karen Castro Karen castro, 8 news now. paul joncich the gun recovered inside the starbucks was not stolen, nor registered. Garcia is a 5time felon wh