There was a lot of votewrangling going into well into the afternoon. Several lawmakers were on the fence. But in the end. Enough Senate Democrats broke ranks. To send the bill through. Speaker motion passed Patrick Walker with that vote. The stadium and Convention Center bill. Know as senate bill 1. Passed its first hurdle in the legislature. The 750 Million Dollars of public money going toward the 1. 9 billion dollar stadium. Comes from an increase in the room tax. That requires a2 the bill needed 14 votes to move on. It got 16. Two key democrats. Senate minority leader aaron ford. And assistant minority leader kelvin atkinson. Voted in favor of the bill. Patrick Walker what was the factor that, the top factor that did it for you to go ahead and vote in support . St. Sen. Aaron ford d minority leader the constituents who need jobs. As i said, i wouldnt feel comfortable walking out of these chambers and seeing a construction worker here and telling them im sorry, i had a chance to get
On bill clinton. Bill clinton is a rapist bill clinton is sea rapist is a rapist that man escorted out of the rally. Biden also commented on trumps recent comments calling them the textbook definition of sexual after multiple women accused him of sexual assault. The president ial nominee spoke to a crowd in florida immediately denying the claims. These vicious claims about me of Inappropriate Conduct with women are totally and absolutely false. Trump also claims to have substantial evidence to refute the accusations. He says he will make that may even pursue legal action against those who made the accusations. We want to know what you think with our question of the day. Will allegations about a candidates past affect your vote in november . To weigh in, head to our website, news3lv. Com. Click on the question of the day icon. Tributes to a North Las Vegas fire captain who died last week. Captain Yaphet Miller remembered as a father, friend and leader. He died after fire call last month
Ended on the other side of town. Here. At 215 and hualapai. Metro says the suspect was driving the car that was stolen during this carjacking officers recognized the car and tried to make a stop he took off. This resulted in an extended pursuit which terminated in the area of 215 and hualapai officers there were confronted by a white male with a handgun, officers fired killing the suspect. Metro police say there was a handgun inside the car but investigators are handgun inside the car but investigators are trying to figure out if the suspect shot or pointed his gun at police. Its early in the investigation i apologize an investigation that people in this neighborhood say theyll be watching closely. Be safe out there, keep on guard, just because they got one doesnt mean there isnt others i also spoke with an employee at a henderson dairy queen who was working when the restaurant was targeted during robberies. Hear what she told me coming up at 5 soc two men got in a fight at a gas pump
Highspeed chase after they spotted the man in a stolen car. Investigators spotted the car near the stratosphere. They tried to pull him over but he refused to stop. The car came to a halt on the 215 in hualapai. The man showed his gun. Thats when he was shot. Officers were confronted by a white male with a handgun. Officers fired, killing the suspect. Reporter the man killed is ev robberies of businesses in henderson and las vegas. Detectives say this man robbed two dairy queens, an ice cream place and restaurants, among other businesses. At this point were confident he was involved in those 14 robberies. Reporter a pizza shop owner in henderson had his shop robbed. The bottom line, its a small business. Were trying to grow, trying to make a decent living. Its not fair to be targeted by reporter he lives in the neighborhood where the car jacking happening and is at peace knowing the robber will not strike again. This guy, he had it coming. I heard he did a line of robberies on top of t
Some late night meetings and weve gone through the policy and well go through that here and well probably be here late tonight our goal is to try to get this to a point that we feel comfortable voting on it if the assembly makes any amendments to the bill. It will have to go through the senate again before it reaches the governors desk. If that happens the governor is expected to sign it right a away live in carson city faith tanner local family, friends and colleagues came together to honor North Las Vegas fire captain Yaphet Miller today. A procession followed a service held at craig ranch park earlier this afternoon. That ended at palm mortuary on jones. Captain millers heart stopped days after fighting a three alarm fire last month. He was remembered as a big guy with a soft heart. Children. A robbery suspect is dead after leading police on a chase that ended on the 215 near hualapai. Shutting down that section of the northbound side for most of the night. The suspect was first see