Leads in a Homicide Investigation that began this morning. Officers responded to reports of a shooting at tropicana and boulder highway at about 2 am. They found a man with a gunshot wound. He later died at sunrise hospital. Police say the shooting may be gangrelated. brian loftus listen up. A multimillion dollar Improvement Project just wrapped up. And people are celebrating. Literally. 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens is live from flamingo and jones with the celebration taking place. Hey michael . Michael Stevens brian. Anytime construction wraps up. Drivers are cheering. Because it means less today. People who live, work or play along flamingo should be smiling. Its because the rtc just wrapped up a 46million dollar Improvement Project that lasted 17months. A number of local leaders took part in celebration ceremony here at west flamingo park. The rtc says not only did they upgrade traffic signals. Add more than 100 new bus shelters and bike lanes. Theyve also made the 14mile str
Live near the spaghetti bowl. He got a look at the technology being used to ease traffic jams in the area. Mauricio . Mauricio Marin traffic is starting to slow down as people head home for the weekend. The major closure is the 15north connector to 95 northbound. Not a single car on it. And thats how its going to look for the next four months as ndot crews work to demolish a part of the bridge and start work to widen interstate 15. We got an inside looo center. Theyve partnered up with the Nevada Department of transportation to monitor traffic ramp meters and traffic lights in the area. In and around the spaghetti bowl areartc has 35 traffic cams that can help workers determine if realtime changes are needed to get traffic from backing up. One of the big issues theyre looking at is preventing traffic from backing up on side streets from detours in place particularly along mlk boulevard and lake mead. brian hoeft director, rtc fast we changed the signal time in anticipation in especiall
Weve confirmed the president was furious that the security czar told lawmakers that russians had exhibited a preference for donald trump and was trying to help him in 2020. But one current official tell us that peerson overstated the intelligence and when pressed by bipartisan lawmakers to show the evidence, she could not. Regardless, the result was that the president got so angry he fired his acting dni and replaced him with a loyalist, somebody who intelligence officials worry will not be a good faith interpreter or messenger of the intelligence the American Government gathers. Joining me now to break down this big story, nbc news intelligence and National Security correspondent ken dilanian, and ned price. Ken, first to you. The underlying or the bottom line here is two things. One, donald trump replaced somebody who people trusted with a loyalist who people do not trust. And two, that russian is still trying to interfere, still trying to undercut americas faith in our systems and o