Lanunziata was taken into police custody. Police say he shot and killed a man inside a home yesterday. Near nevada state drive and the 95. Police say a woman was also present, but not injured. Detectives are not saying how the woman is related to both men. Lanunziata was arrested moments after arriving home. Police believe all three people involved were present or past roommates. Residents in the henderson area say. The gated community is quiet and safe. This is the sixth homicide in hendersons jurisdiction this year. nia wong police are also searching for the person. Who shot and killed a 19yearold man. The shooting took place near commerce and carey yesterday. Police say the man was shot multiple times and died at the scene. Investigators do not believe this was a random crime. So far this year, this the 18th homicide in North Las Vegas jurisidction. nia wong switching gears. The valley is going to slowly start cooling down. As temperatures start to break away from the 100degree mark
School year with 325 vacancies. And many of those will be filled by substitute teachers. All vacancies are inside Elementary Schools. Nearly half are for special education classes. But it has an impact on already poor performing schools. david gomez, parent of 4 children nv Peace Alliance Community Leader it puts more pressure as a father on me to make sure that their education is where it should be meg nigro, executive director, Recruitment Development it puts our kids who are already at a disadvantage because they may not have some Foundation Skills then to start the year with a substitute who isnt licensed is not what we want Michelle Mortensen the 5 thousand dollar incentive from nevadas legislature for select schools will not be spread out over the entire year. Plus the state department is allowing incoming educators provisional licenses. It means they can get hired and have one year to meet nevada requirments. Michelle Mortensen even though today is the first day of school for cc
School year with a Teacher Shortage again . karen castro yes, about 320 teaching positions are still open. Kirsten Joyce and making sure all those students get to School Safely is the focus of police this week. Police will be watching for dangerous driving behaviors in and around schools. North Las Vegas Police had a strong presence at this Elementary School and cheyenne and alexander this morning. Sergeant sean walker says the goal is to educate drivers; sgt. Sean walker, nlvpd you have to be aware of the school zone that are around you though, because some are in effect all throughout the school day, some are only in effect when students ar around. Kirsten Joyce any minor violation in a school zone will result in four calendar year your license can be revoked. Kirsten Joyce for the last week. The push for the School District has been to make sure everyone is enrolled. A week ago. About 90thousand students had not yet. Enrollment must be done online through ccsds infinite campus. Infi
Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. This is our western edition. South florida is bracing for possible floods. A system that could become a Tropical Storm is churning off the coast threatening the region with several days of heavy rain. It comes as the miami area is struggling to contain the zika virus spread by local mosquitoes which can breed in just a bottle cap of water. Omar villafranca is in miami beach with more on the double threat. Omar . To miami beach on sunday to soak in the sun before the storms roll in. The ocean winds are expected to bring in several days of rain including heavy downpours. Gh right now the main concern atg the shore is the strong rip current. He on land Health Officials want to make sure pooling water from possible floods doesnt turnid into a widespread breedingor ground for mosquitoes carrying the zika virus. Property owners face a 1,000 fine for not getting rid of contracted the zika virus from local mosquitoes. 38 of those cases are right here in
Make sure that theyre ready to read. karen castro over at keller middle school, the Franchise School Model Program is expanding to the campus. The program assigns a principal, who has proven to be successful, to more than one underperforming school. The goal is to turn that school around. The campus is also starting a Student Council and a Mentorship Program in hopes of improving student performance and getting them ready for high school. Karen Castro Ccsd is also starting the challenges. As of last week, 90thousand students were not registered which affects the perpupil funding. The School District also has almost 320 teaching vacancies. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. Christianne Klein karen, now that kindergarten is a full day, can some of the students apply for the free or reduced meal program . karen castro theres no need to apply because all kindergarten students get a free breakfast paul joncich with so many children walking the streets, police will be scoping out any