The overnight implosion of the riviera. That left behind nothing but rubble. Michelle Mortensen plus. The building going down sent dust in the wind. Sherry is tracking the gusts to see if the dirt is going to be blown all over the valley. brian loftus and. Uncle sam. Going for gold how much athletes have to pay. If they decide to sell their medals. Michelle Mortensen 8 news now good day, the valleys news leader, starts right now. now, live. This is 8 brian loftus thanks for waking up with us on 8 news now good day, the valleys news leader. Im brian loftus. Michelle Mortensen and im Michelle Mortensen in for kirsten. Another piece of classic las vegas. Turned to rubble. brian loftus was imploded overnight. You may remember just a couple months ago one of the towers was imploded. To make way for a new convention center. Michelle Mortensen and the final three buildings went down in a matter of seconds. Leaving nothing but piles of rubble. And a changing skyline along the strip. Michael st
michael stevens brian, michelle. Its hard to believe its all gone. As you can see theres really just a lot of debris. And dust left from the Riviera Hotel and casino. A fixture of las vegas for 60 years. It was something to see the landmark go down. Decades of history gone in about 20 seconds. It was around 2 30 this mon went down. It wasfollowed by a huge dust cloud that filled the air. A lot of history went down with those towers. Youll remember. The riviera was featured in the rat pack original oceans 11 in 1960, the James Bond Film diamonds are forever and casino in 1995. Lets not forget about all the huge headliners who performed there over the years. From liberace to dean martin. But the music stopped in may of last year after a 60year run. Demetria Obilor lane closures are in effe4ct on the strip approaching Convention Center drive in both directions. Use paradise and sammy davis junior as alternates. Michelle Mortensen its still burning as we speak. At least fourthousand acres
Are learning about the Company Behind that dangerous ride. And rough night in rio. American superstar Allyson Felix. It will be tight. It will be a dive beat by a photo finish. Her competitor grabbing her gold with a dive over the line and in the gym, Laurie Hernandez snags a silver but simone biles slips on the beam. Oh, boy. Settling for bronze and we go oneonone with Michael Phelps this morning. We ask is he really retiring, about fatherhood and he reveals the secret inside his shoe. Were live in rio with team usa. Good morning, america. Announcer live in times square and rio de janeiro, this is good morning america. That was Allyson Felix saying good morning to america. Big night at the olympics again, the moment so many people are talking about, that photo finish on the track, david. I wouldnt have lost all team usas Allyson Felix considered a favorite but she was denied gold by a dive there. The world debating that silver medal this morning. Felix still breaking an olympics recor
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Of character for him. Michael Stevens when police interviewed brown about the allegations, he denied touching the girls inappropriately or talking about personal issues. According to the report, brown did admit some of the girls dressed inappropriately. Willis brown is expected to be back in court later this month. Brian . brian loftus michael, do we know whate Michael Stevens brian, his Attorney Says thats when we should learn more about the facts. Browns lawyer says his client says hes innocent and has had a clean record working with kids since 1992. So, well have to wait and see what comes out of it. brian loftus thanks michael. brian loftus the last tower of the iconic Riviera Hotel and casino came tumbling down earlier tower happened early in the morning at two30. The project is a part of the new Convention Center expansion. Due to the dust, local businesses and residents in the area were told to either leave the area, or stay indoors, during and 30 minutes after the implosion. Th