Turn back on. Heres what one person described seeing when the lights went out Brett Stoelker through the paris. Where the lights are out. The game machines are off. And flashlights. This could be one of the most bizarre things ive seen in my life. Mauricio Marin in total about 3thousand people had to be evacuated including staff and guests. Clark county fire had to rescue 11 people from elevators. Scre aming into elevator shafts to help locate people. Fortunatelyno injuries have been reported. But a lot of people shaken up. And not sure when theyll be able to get back into their rooms. Paris is owned by caesars. And staff tell us theyve never seen anything of this magnitude before with a blackout. As they work to get the lights back on. They are directing guests to ballys just down the street. Shakala alvaranga is live on the scene with more. Shakala . Shakala Alvaranga mauricio, were in the back of paris right now. If you take a look behind me, youll see where some of the some, have b
Becomes an International Tv sensation. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. The race is down to five days, and Hillary Clintons lead is down to three points. In a cbs News New York times poll out tonight, its clinton , two weeks ago, clinton had a ninepoint lead. Motivating voters to the polls is key, and today, both campaigns seemed to adopt a new motto if you cant win them, scare them. Donald trump was in florida with his version of a story in todays wall street journal about the f. B. I. And the clinton foundation. Major garrett was there. So, let me ask you this question, ive never done this before. Will justice be done or not . Reporter in jacksonville, florida today, donald trump seized on a new report that the f. B. I. Has investigated criminal wrongdoing at the clinton foundation. It was reported that anch avalanche of information is coming in. The f. B. I. Agents say their investigation is likely to yield an indictment. Reporter n
Where employees are being staged. Shakala Alvaranga denise, dozens of employees are patiently waiting for power to be restored. Theyve been outside for hours. Some, forced to walk up all these stairs to get back inside. The hotel is looking at other options for the guests if theyre unable to turn the power back on. Hotel guests are being told to go to the ballys front de to a different property. Guests are also being encouraged to spend time at the Planet Hollywood lounge while they wait to get back into their rooms. One employee described the moment paris. Went dark. i went into the bathroom. The lights went out. I went into the hallway. though no one was hurt, the fire Shakala Alvaranga again, no word yet on when power will be restored. Stick with 8 news now for the latest developments. Reporting live Shakala Alvaranga 8 news now. Dave Courvoisier the president ial election away. And the latest National Poll Shows Hillary clinton is still ahead of donald trump. The two candidates cri
Now. Paris las vegas has been sitting in darkness. We take you live to the scene as crews work around the clock to get the power restored. paul joncich and the race is neck and neck. Which state the Clinton Campaign says hillary has to win. If she wants to beat donald trump. tedd florendo its a thursday beauty with clear skies and decreasing winds. But expecting a warmup into your weekend. Details coming up on 8 news now. Picture of the paris hotel and casino. As you can see. Its still sitting in darkness tonight. With only the eiffel tower lit up right now. Thanks for joining us. Im paul joncich. Christianne Klein and im Christianne Klein. A construction crew on the property accidentally cut power to the entire property around ten this morning. Mauricio marin is live outside the paris tonight with the latest. Mauricio . Mauricio Marin hotel leaders just that paris hotel and casino will remain shut down to the public for the night. They had hoped to get the lights back on but with the
And they know it was tough for guests. Theyre working to make it right. As you can see its hustling and bustling again at paris hotel and casino. It was a different sight this time yesterday. Hotel guests made their way back to the hotel today after 3thousand people were evacuated. Many had to stay at other hotels because the power didnt come back on until close to midnight. Paris hotel manangement tell us theyre focus today is working with guests displaced. Paying for any missed flights, mailing had to leave town, and also offering up two free nights stays beyond any rooms they comped last night. Gaming experts estimate paris could have lost about 1point8 Million Dollars having the casino shut down. And there are likely even more losses because of the massive power outage. Richard Broome Caesars Entertainment corporation there will be considerable costs associated with this event but we havent even begin to calcuate them because its been all about getting the power restored and taking