Crews prep roads along rainbow. A project that some arent necessarily ready for. chris white, bartender, wahoos you just hate it when somethings under construction and then youre alternate route is under construction. Its like a maze. construction will affect one point three miles of rainbow boulevard between sunset and russell roads and will take an estimated 15 months to complete. lee ditterline, general manager, scooters pub thats a long time to be in construction on rainbow. Rainbow is a huge huge outlook for a lot of people. the section will be reduced to one lane during the overnight hours of nine pm to five am daily, except for saturdays. There will also be lane shifts from 5 am to 9 pm each day. With two travel lines open to traffic in each direction. Which nearby businesses say they hope doesnt push their patrons away. lee ditterline, general manager, scooters pub i dont think its going to be a big impact for us because our customers are really loyal and they like coming here,
And four others have been indicted by a grand jury for what unfolded in Southern Nevada nearly two years ago. Dave Courvoisier the cattle rancher led a fight over land and cattle against the federal government. Vanessa murphy has interviewed him several times in the past and is in the newsroom with this new development. Vanessa Murphy i asked cliven bundy twice recently if he was worried about getting arrested. He claimed he wasnt doing anything wrong. But his fight against the federal government has caught up with him. Bundy, two of his sons and two other men were indicted by a federal grand jury on sixteen felony charges earlier today. In court documents, bundy is referred to as the main leader of the fight over land and cattle in april of 2014. Bundy ignored court orders and wasnt paying fees to use land in bunkerville, the bureau of Land Management organized an bundy and the four others indicted here are accused of spreading false information and rallying hundreds of armed follower
Data to help us potentially breathe better. For twoyears now the Clark County School district and the university of nevada las vegas have been monitoring pollen and mold count in the air. Simply put it collect air samples and researchers identify what is in the air and what kinds of trees or plants are blooming. we have these in different parts of town and we are able to see, if you are living in North Las Vegas maybe there is a type of tree that is being planted over there and that is starting to cause a lots of allergies. now, las vegas is unique because we are the only city in the United States that has more than one station setup. In fact we have 6. Now, if you want to track the pollen in your area. Weve posted the link to the free pollen monitor information on lasvegas dot com under the tony smith coming up, at five, were hearing from seasonal allergies suffers and doctor they have some tips as this early allergy season gets into full swing. Reporting live on unlv campus tony smit
Reporting live. Mauricio marin. 8 news now. Denise Valdez mauricio. Have they figured out what started the blaze . Mauricio Marin firefighters have been on scene all afternoon. Part of the investigation has been to figure out what started this fire that took one persons life. However. At this time the cause of the blaze is still under investigation. Back to you. paul joncich after weeks of buildup. The nevada caucuses are finally over. Hillary clinton came out of the state with a relatively narrow victory over Bernie Sanders on the democratic side. While donald trump ran away with the republican vote. Politics now coanchor Patrick Walker spoke with representatives of both parties to get their impressions of how the caucuses went. Overall. Democratic and gop representatives feel the caucuses were a success. This. As caucus sites showed signs of stress amid large turnouts. Patrick Walker long lines republican and democratic sites. Signs of big turnouts for each respective party. voters i
Come. We actually started walking in the wrong direction. Christine Cauble climber i think in the wash it becomes convoluted because of all the rocks. Vanessa Murphy las vegas resident Christine Cauble is an experienced climber. christine i think if youre not aware of your surroundings and landmarks, you can easily get lost or stuck up in higher areas and not know how to get back down. vanessa do you think there could be more trail markers here to help . Christina i think so, yeah, i didnt really see all of that many up there. bryan zink rrsar some of the trails that go in the back country cold definitely be marked a little bit better. Vanessa Murphy bryan zink volunteers for red rock search and rescue which helps find people who are missing or lost. bryan its a very beautiful place and we always encourage people to go out there and explore the beautiful lands that we have but the key thing is to go out there and be prepared. vanessa some tips dress appropriately, check the weather, te