Portable classrooms ccsd supt. Pat skorkowsky we know that a portable is not the ideal situation the goal is to get rid of every portable, we have new campuses at the elementary level that are springing up all over town, we have additions on some of our older schools where we dont have enough land to build a new school and rezone brian loftus teachers say one of the Biggest Challenges is not having access to technology. Currently, there is no plan on the table of middle and high schools with portables. brian loftus and with school now back in session. More and more people are out walking and driving. Kirsten Joyce and its around this time, that we tend to see an uptick in accidents. But. The city has a plan. Our 8 news now reporter Shakala Alvaranga is live near Eastern Avenue to explain. Shakala . Shakala alvaranga brian and kirsten, this is an area that theyll be focusing on. Eastern avenue, right between sahara and owens has been a trouble spot for years. Crashes have been reported
Their doors. Bringing dozens of jobs to the valley. The newest retailer. Curacao is a californiabased Department Store that specifically caters to the latino community. 8 news now reporter karen castro is live at the meadows mall. With a closer look at the economic impact. Karen . karen castro last minute preparations are underway ahead of tomorrows grand opening. The store is part of a business trend were seeing in the valley. As we found out. Big retailers, like curacao, are expanding market. But in some areas, more than others. Karen Pruneda curacao employee when i came here, i felt happy. karen castro Karen Pruneda is among 150 employees hired at curacao. The latest Department Store opening for business in southern nevada. Karen Pruneda curacao employee i could not get a job at all for like a year. karen castro curacao is among a growing list of retailers expanding to the valley. But its the only newcomer in the central valley. Robert lang with brookings Mountain West says the Reta
The man accused of killing a starbucks customer will face a judge again on november third. Thats the date set for 34 year old Pedro Garcias preliminary hearing. Hes accused of killing 41 year old aleksandr khutsishvili a little before noon sunday. Police tell us garcia entered the starbucks after his card was declined at the drive thru. And exchanged words with the victim before shooting him. Garcias Attorney Says his client will plead not guilty to the charges. paul joncich police need your help finding a man accused of robbing us this is surveillance footage. Showing a man Walking Around near nellis boulevard and bonanza on wednesday. Police believe he may have been involved in a robbery that happened in a parking lot. Were told a man pulled out a small gun. And told a woman to give him her purse. The woman screamed. Scaring the man off. He didnt get away with her purse. If you know anything. Call police or crimestoppers. Denise Valdez you may notice more and more new Department Stor
Matters protesters interrupted trumps event. Rubio has taken full advantage trying to label trump a conman and even taking shots at his appearance. sen. Marco rubio, r president ial candidate he doesnt sweat because his pores are clogged from the spray tan he uses. Now results from georgia, virginia, and vermont should start rolling in around 7 oclock eastern time tonight. The last polls close in alaska at midnight. Reporting in washington d. C. , im scott mclean, now back to you. Kirsten Joyce 8 news now is your local election headquarters for everything related to the president ial campaign. On air and online at las vegas now dot com. And make sure to catch politics now tonight at 730. brian loftus right now. Metro police are investigating a violent overnight Home Invasion. Investigators say 3 armed men and 1 woman forced their way into a home on blossom Avenue Police say they robbed the home, hit a person inside on the back of the head, and then took off. We have a crew on the way t
All of the 335 million in tax breaks and incentives. Lang says there should be no problem meeting that threshold. dr. Robert lang director, brookings Mountain West in our case, the interesting thing is people would almost have to move here, because were so far away from the other population centers, theres a lot of open desert between us and the next big city. Patrick Walker if hiring threshold. The company would lose millions Patrick Walker. 8 news now. Kirsten Joyce lawmakers passed a bill specifically addressing the recruitment of local workers. During the Faraday Future special session last december. Prospective workers will be eligible to apply for grants. To enroll in a Training Program to work at the electric car manufacturing plant. brian loftus today, governor sandoval will join Valley Electric association for a Ribbon Cutting at eddie world in beatty. The state is getting its first operational state electric highway charging station. Itll be located past the gas pumps. Betwee