Anchor 95 to the 15 it is going to be an issue. Hope you dont have any issues. Krystal and michelle filling in for the wagners and have you covered every ten minutes. Anchor we do it every ten minutes. Start with kelly. Kelly, i walked out and so refreshing. I wasnt sweating, you know. Kelly big full moon out there as well. Now we are getting ready for that sun to come up. A little bit of a dawn glow going on but the sun come up until 6 24 this morning. Looking at 78 degrees by 9 a. M. 87 by noon, and 92, that is our high today at 4 00. We have got warmer temperatures on the way, plus chances for rain in the forecast. We will talk more about it in ten minutes. That ramp closure that michelle was talking about is 95 southbound. The on ramp to 15. It goes until sunday, 10 a. M. It is going to be a significant closure. So if you were headed to the strip, you will have to take alternate routes, rancho, king, jr. Up the charleston to get back on to the freeway. We are following breaking new
Debate is with nbcs tracy potts who is standing by. Good morning, tracy. Were tracking social media reaction this morning. On facebook, on twitter, the top morning was donald trump saying that his strongest asset is his temperament. We had a great debate. Hillary clinton on what came out. Bill clintons infidelity. Were you tempted to mention those indiscretions . I was very tempted. Clinton invest in infra structure and clean energy. Trumped up trickle down. When she releases her 33,000 emails that have been deleted. Theres something hes hiding. Trump unapologetic for how he does business. Some kind of apology. I take advantage of the the nation. Questioning president obamas birth place. I want to get on to defeating isis. Doubling down. The big question for both campaigns this morning, did either candidate move the needle voters. That is the key question, it is the key question here, did either candidate get any of that crossover that well see when the scientific polls start coming ou
This is a very exciting, Game Changing project for this city and for this state. So were hoping we can get it done. Reporter and back now live once again. Thats rob goldstein, the ceo of las vegas sands. Sands and their backers say the timing is really important here. Theyd like to see recommendation out of this Committee Like soon so there can be a special session in september so that all the financing can get really wrapped up and the nfl, the raiders can go to move here to las vegas. Everybody asks how serious are the raiders about coming here . We learned this week they have patented the name las vegas raiders. Thats got to mean something. Live at unlv, jeff gillan, back to you. Michelle were talking about back to school. Can you believe its already time. . We want to focus on something important. This happens too much in the u. S. And, of course, here in our community. Melanie bangle. Today you brought your sons. We have jacob but im going call you jake if thats okay. And logan. Y
As soon as we get more information and as soon as we hear from any family members if that happens in the next 30 minutes well certainly bring it your way. If not well have updates on news 3 live at three. The federal government calls opiate calls Prescription Drug abuse which is a really big problem in this community. Also nationwide. Its our countrys most pressing health crisis. More people now dying drugs than in car crashes. Thats hard to imagine if you put it into perspective. Krystal it is an awful stat. Governor Brian Sandoval and group of 500 industry and Health Experts are meeting right now at a summit on trying to prevent Prescription Drug abuse in nevada. Nathan oneal admits from the mgm hotel and resort where the twoday summit is taking place. Think of this as the first epidemic. Nevadas approach to saving more lives. On average at least one person dies from drug abuse in nevada every day. Thats according to new numbers from the cdc. This is a complex issue that is hijacking
Between primm and las vegas. And that is of course on the 15 freeway. It was northbound when we saw this morning at about 30 minutes time. A little after sunrise. About 30 people very quickly getting speeding tickets being issued by the nevada highway patrol. This is a joint operation among a number of different Law Enforcement agencies including the california highway patrol. It is a zero tolerance crackdown and all of it because of the Labor Day Travel weekend which is underway right now. Its the patrols for this holiday weekend. The california patrol has joined nhp troopers in keeping a closer watch on the 15 in both directions between las vegas and primm. Of course theres added efforts on the northbound lanes of the i15. That corridor is the busiest, among the busiest in the nation for holiday travel. Each day its estimated that 45,000 vehicles cross from california through primm and into Southern Nevada. Cops today from agencies the nhp and the california patrol highway are using