Ninan good evening, im reena ninan with a western edition of the broadcast. The man who shot president Ronald Reagan is out of a washington Mental Hospital today. 35 and a half years after the shooting, John Hinckley jr. Was hidden from the media as he went home to his 90yearold mother in williamsburg, virginia. In late july, a federal judge ruled the wouldbe assassin, now 61 years old, is not a danger to himself or the public. Tony dokoupil looks back at the shooting that shocked the nation and tells us whats ahead for hinckley. M gunfire reporter Ronald Reagan had paused for an adoring crowd when cheers turned to screams. Six shots rang out, a bullet lodged an inch from the president s heart. He survived, but the fate of his shooter, John Hinckley jr. , was less clear. His lawyer said he nearly killed the president for the love of the actress jodie foster. The jury found hinckley not guilty by reason of insanity. The reagan children. But reagans daughter, patti davis, disagrees sayin
Breezy winds arrive today and start to break down the heat. Southest gusts could reach 30 mph or higher in isolated areas. Very dry air stays in place and even fire weather danger sets up for tomorrow with fire weather. Highs in the mid 90s today and cooler 80s this week. Lets take a look at the roads with demetria back to you a las vegas homicide suspect. After he was arrested in arizona. Metro police were looking for 22yearold asa brn gilbert, arizona yesterday. And the coroner has identified the victim in that shooting. Investigators say brown got into an argument with jessie bush at an apartment complex near maryland parkway and desert inn friday morning. That argument ended when police say brown shot and killed bush. Kirsten Joyce metro is asking for your assitance in identifying a man. He is accused of an attempted Armed Robbery at a business near east tropicana and south nellis. Were told the man ran into a store with a gun demanding from the robber. The man left without taking
Their life jackets. Shakala Alvaranga what youll also want to keep a look out for is the wind. Though it is calm now, when it picks up. It can form waves up to 10 feet tall. Reporting live Shakala Alvaranga 8 news now. paul joncich a huge wildfire in Northern California has now charred more than 25thousand acres. The gap fire in the Klamath National forest is still only 30percent contained. The blaze has been burn new evacuations in some areas near happy camp over the weekend. More than 18hundred firefighters are working to put the fire out. Investigators are still trying to figure out what started it. paul joncich the gap fire is just of one several wildfires burning in california. This was how it looked yesterday in the valley as smoke from fires burning in the southern part of the state drifted into Southern Nevada. Its promted an air quality advisory for clark county until the end of today. The county air quality problems to limit their time outdoors. Christianne Klein in parts of
The way to southern nevada. Lets head over to 13 first alert chief meteorologist Bryan Scofield whos tracking the storm. Bryan . Tonight. Clear. Lows 64 to 68 on the west side of the valley. Of the valley. 93 to 97 on the east side. Winds generally light becoming east up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Good news and bad news in the aftermath of hurricane hermine. A direct hit as the storm moves out to sea. But its still causing some dangerous problems for millions day at the beach. Abcs Elizabeth Hur shows us whats happening in atlantic city. Nats. Big waves. Beneath the powerful waves and the surging surf. Dangerous rip currents. The work of now. Post tropical cyclone. Hermine. Nats rolling up the eastern seaboard. With winds gusting up to 70 miles per hour. The threat. Closing many beaches throughout labor day weekend. Sot lifeguard were not expecting huge crowds at the beach, but were prob have a lot of guards by the jetty with the rip currents. Nats out in the atlantic. Rough waters. E
Murdersuicide. They are not releasing the relationship between them, we believe them to be a husband and wife and this is not the First Time Police had been to this house. They had been to the house for another domestic related incident, the details not known. We dont know if there were children related to these two. These were the only two in the house at the ti Police Investigating and what might have happened, where they were out here earlier this year and today. Now, a quiet neighborhood and busy with Police Activity as the community is mourning the loss of the man and woman. 45yearold victim was outside a crosswalk, crash shut down part of the intersection. Friends of a local business woman and now private investigator, are asking questions about her death after her body was found five miles away from her car in death valley. We told you about it when it happened. News3 Christy Wilcox has been talking to neighbors and the story doesnt add up to them. Ellen hong, 11 days before she