Chances for rain today and tomorrow with the potential for showers through the morning will increase slightly into the work week but not by much. Day for rain through the next 7days, others say the rain is out by late tonight and we will see a drier tuesday. I am playing on the side of caution with our touchy monsoon moisture and say to keep the umbrella handy for tomorrow morning and afternoon. By wednesday and thursday, a much drier forecast is expected with mainly sunny skies but highs hold between 99 and 104 degrees but winds look to pick up thursday morning and last into friday where we see another opportunity for right now. Overnight near rainbow and smoke ranch. Police tell us just before midnight the suspect grabbed the victims purse an apartment complex, and when she turned around he put a gun in her face. Police think this could be related to some similar robberies that also happened in North Las Vegas overnight. Were talking with police to get more information. Well bring yo
Colorful close in rio. Americas breakout star simone biles carrying the stars and stripes as team usa racks up more gold medals. Claressa shields making history in the ring. Golden again now, joining us live. And the Mens Basketball Team a head above the rest closing out the games on top for team usa. And good morning, america. Great to start the week in times square and what a finish to those olympics. There you see the fireworks, waterfalls as well at the closing ceremonies and 121 medals for team usa. Incredible, and then simone biles carrying the flag for america in maracana stadium. President obama saying he couldnt be prouder of team usa. Your determination and passion inspired so many of us. You carried that flag high and then simone replying, thank you, such a huge honor, go usa. What a treat she was to watch during the whole olympics. Well have more on the olympics coming up. Also the latest from ryan lochte, but we begin with those massive wildfires in washington forcing evac
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East of the area. Low pressure to our south will keep chances for scattered showers in the forecast for tomorrow and isolated showers on tuesday. A man is dead after hes thrown from his atv. Police say the 39yearold was riding around the jean he died at the scene this is the secon there in the past month. Another man Carlos Guzman died in a similar incident on july 22nd. Right now a motorcycle rider is fighting to stay alive after this crash. It happened just before 1 30 this morning at the intersection of silverado ranch and gilespie. Police say the motorcyclist was speeding and ran through a red light tboning a car. The driver of the car suffered minor injuries. Moving to new developments out of the middle east. Turkeys president says the suicide bomber who attacked a wedding celebration yesterday than 14. The blast killing at least 50 people wounding nearly a hundred. It was set off in a kurdish neighborhood near the syrian border. Iraq has executed 36 people convicted in the massac
Street. The flash on your screen is a car exploding after a drunk driver ran a red light in citizen hit a jeep denver and hit a jeep so hard. The drunk driver is now on his way to prison. 9news crime and justice reporter Anastasiya Bolton is joining us now. The driver was so drunk he blacked out . Reporter we talk about drunk driving a lot but rarely do we get to seeneural views crash see interviews with the drivers after they crash. The driver was just sentenced to 24 years in prison for this crash off 44 and federal in august of last year. [ indiscernible ] they are still alive. Yes, they are. [ crying ] anything you would like to say to them . I am so sorry. Irresponsible. Reporter at the time of the interview the driver of the car hasnt died yet. During rush hour he was driving to get food. At the time he was going to twice the legal speed limit and then blew threw stop light hitting a jeep so hard it raptured the gas tank and the jeep caught fire. The driver of the jeep died later