Yesterday. Jerry brown, another day of this . I didnt like it so much. You know, theres got to be a few people out there that miss those lazy, hazy days of summer. Im kind of looking forward to fall. But today definitely going to feel a little like summer, especially as you head down toward the lake down there. You can see our skies are brightening in the east. Sunrise this morning at 6 20, so well keep an eye on that. Pretty sure it is going to rise. There. Here at the downtown studios 73 degrees. Winds not a big deal today. They will start to be noticeable tomorrow afternoon. Humidity is up as is the dew point but thats coming down. We are in a dry pattern. The barometer is high. 80s in the Colorado River valley, 50s up to there and mid 60s in beatty. In blue diamond. Our skies krystal clear as you can see all across the southwest and today if you are planning ahead, how about 102 on the east side for an afternoon high. Upper 80s by 10 00 a. M. This morning is pretty nice but upper 90s by mid afternoon. 100 by 6 00 p. M. And that will be down from the afternoon high. It is saturday night tonight. Mid 70s, clear, mild evening. As i said, winds are going to tomorrow, kyndell, and they will be around through the first part of the week but blow us back into the 90s, even maybe upper 80s. I think you will like the workweek forecast. Anchor upper 80s. We will take it. Jerry, thank you. More than a week after students may have been exposed to mercury at walt Johnson Junior High School the cleanup continues. The epa will be back at the school this morning after parents spent the day yesterday have been contaminated. Parents are also getting some of their concerns addressed. Reporter parents say their concerns are being put to rest at johnson junior high. We just brought down some of his clothing. A pair of pants and tshirt that he wore that day just to make sure there were nothing on there that was potentially hazard. Reporter this is one of about 40 parents brought items worn by students after middle School Students came in contact with about a dozen of the personal belongings that have been brought by were at such a level we are going to take a look at them. Reporter parents say they spent money outofpocket to take their kids to the doctor. They look forward to moving on. Other parents want to look into a lawsuit. My main concern is not the lawsuit behind this. It is the improving the system. Reporter attorney norman liability. When you have a situation where you have an unfor seen act, something probably the School District couldnt foresee the chances of them being liable are less likely. Reporter reed explains why parents may not be successful. The children, for our community, then the possibility of the success of the suit enhances greatly. Reporter as the epa continues to sweep the School Grounds for mercury, situations like these happen more than we hear about and they are committed to help improve clark county schools preparedness. It may seem that we are taking the extra effort to secure and collect and screen material but we want to make sure everybody is safe at the end of the day i. Anchor the epa will continue to check gyms and locker rooms this entire weekend. They will be back at the school from 8 00 a. M. To 9 00 p. M. Tonight and if you are a parent who still has health questions, a doctor from the Southern NevadaHealth District will be at the school today and tomorrow between 8 00 a. M. And noon. The school is expected to reopen this monday. We spoke to a mercury expert to find out just how dangerous the substance is if you are exposed to it. Lisle mckenzie says handling the smallest drops of mercury can be dangerous like this 3. 5inch bottle of the substance. It only weighs about a pound. He explained to us how careful crews need to take to have this all cleaned up. The first thing you want to do is isolate thar into the hvac system. Water will evaporate and be dry. Mercury will evaporate and be there for days, weeks, years. That much mercury could contaminate an entire classroom. Anchor mckenzie calls the removal process extensive requiring special vacuums and air testers. He says mercury is most dangerous if inhaled. Then it can damage the brain, after two crashes one after the other within a mile of each other. The first crash happened just after 7 00 class night at charleston and eastern. Shortly after that, the second collision just a few blocks down the road at maryland parkway. Metro says a dodge magnum crashed into a ford mustang after running a red light while speeding. This was after the magnum was involved in a hitandrun. A woman riding in the magnum suffered significant injuries. The driver of the two vehicles were not hurt. Metro says he magnum appeared to be impaired. He was arrested after his release from the hospital. The woman accused of running over her boyfriend and then leaving the scene is claiming she is innocent. Lahtijera howard was behind the wheel of the car that hit and killed darryl white. Metro found whites body outside an apartment complex near bonanza and pecos. Over. We spoke to a relative over phone and didnt want to share her name. White had been with howard about three years and white was wanting to break up. If you dont like somebody, just leave them. You dont have to kill anybody. All he wanted to do was make her happy. Anchor the couple has a 3 years old son who is now without both of his parents. A florida inmate who escaped from the courthouse writes a letter to the judge apologizing for the day he ran away. Hearing dionte managed it run out of the courthouse in july. He was recently recaptured but when he was on the run he wrote a letter to the judge saying his escape was nothing personal and even respected the judge. He said he ran away to gather information for his appeal to prove he is innocent. At the end of the day the judge didnt buy it at all. Coming up, breakthrough a plan how to deal with the syrian crisis. The positive impact it could have on that wartorn country. Rare diamond. A jeweler reveals this massive rock. Well tell you just who bougght im really good at war. I love war in a certain way. Including with nukes, yes including with nukes. I want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable. Priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. The chefinspired priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. Panini collection from subway is grilled right before your eyes, in our new panini press. But. 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An agreement was followed by a new military partnership between the rival government targeting after a marathon day of negotiations secretary of state john kerry said the plan can lead to a longsought political plan transition. It could help expand the Counter Terrorism fight and delivery to syrian pavilions. Check out the next one. They say diamonds are a girls best friend, this might be family. A swiss jewelry maker unveiled a a rough diamond is the rough diamond is one of the rarest types and has little to know impurities and no color. It was found last november in a mine. The dubai base Trading Company purchased it for a recordbreaking 63 million last may. It is almost 789,000 per karat. Big day ahead for the rebel football team. They on the road to face from the fighters in tonights usc203. Too good to be true . A Publishers Clearing House prize turns out to be a scam. What you need to look out for. Anchor heavy rain and flooding causing problems for this video from wichita where as much as five inches of rain fell per hour. Police say at one point there were reports of 43 cars submerged in the floodwaters and at least one driver had to be rescued. You know the saying turn around dont drown at least here locally. Jerry, not too much to worry about when it comes to the wet have to put that in perspective when i use the word hot. By september standards we will be well above normal. It is certainly warm if you are out and have Outdoor Activities planned. My son was playing some lacross yesterday and it was hot out there. I was hot just watching. Lets take a look at our impending sunrise here looking to the east from the red rock resort. You can see our skies clearing and high clouds drifting through. Theyre not going to amount to much and they will be gone by midday. If you are looking for some shade, you may be out of luck today. Lots of sunshine. Going to be noticeably warmer on the east side than west side. You summerlin folks and west siders in the 90s. 79 on the strip, winds are calm. Humidity down 16 . Should see Single Digits later this afternoon. Dew point low as well. Meanwhile noticeably cooler in the southwest valley. Southern highland 70 degrees. Thats kind of refreshing. The northeast always warmer corridor and 81 up at herr elementary. 73 at our downtown studios. 81 is down in henderson from downtown over to and them. Mountains edge in at 80. Palo verde high 73 and ce check it out. Pahrump 70 degrees, 61 at the Mount Charleston lodge, 80 bolder city and mesquite 75 degrees over in eastern clack county. Officially 78 at the top of the hour for the airport, 64 in the city of angels and 51 in the salt lake valley. Nationally big frontal system crisscrossing the country, usual steam bath down here and cooler air up here. We are under a ridge of High Pressure and our skies generally very, very clear and nothing coming up from old mexico or out in the pacific to threaten the calm conditions this weekend, albeit the rather warm ones. You can see the skies a few clouds drifting through mostly read. Bolder city 103, 100 pahrump and 90s up toward central nevada and warmer 108 down in laughlin. For us in the city, 102 sunny, hot, dry day with winds generally easterly 5 to 10 miles an hour. Heading up there. You always have that option around here. 96 at red rock. Winds will be light and still summer down on the lake, 104 degrees. Good for aquatic activities with the water temperature at 82. Thats the mid lake buoy we get that from. 73 our normal low for an overnight low. Im going to average it out at about 76. A little warmer in downtown. It is going to be a mild night. But here is the deal. The weekend triple digits east side and then noticeably cooler evidence on monday. 96 and a breezy tuesday. With a high of 90 im not expecting any complaints and for kyndell a 89 on wednesday. 90 and 95 thursday and friday. This could be our last triple digit weekend of 2016. I dont know about you, but ive got my fingers crossed. Im ready for autumn. Anchor something to look forward to. Clinton is rallying supports right here in las vegas. She will be here on wednesday telling voters about her vision for america. Right now we dont know exactly where she will be speaking or if the event will be open to the public. As soon as her campaign releases that information, you will be able to find out on our website news3lv. Com. As the saying goes, kids say the darnedest things. Cnn reporter gary recently sat down with second graders to get their take on the president ial race between Hillary Clinton and donald trump. Reporter have you heard anything on tv about Hillary Clinton and donald trump. Yeah. Reporter do you know they yell a lot . Yeah. Reporter why are they yelling at each other, Hillary Clinton and donald trump . They are mad. They dont want the other person to win. Anchor when they were asked what they would do if they today is a big day for tony sanchez and the rebel football team. They take on ucla tonight. The rebels late last to the bruins last year by 28 at sam boyd stadium. Tonight 26point underdogs. The bruins dropped out of the top 25 this week after they lost a close game from texas a m. The bruins might want to look to make a statent were last year. New quarterback hooked up with boyd for three scores in the opening win. Bruins quarterback rosen worries sanchez. He may be the best sophomore in the nation. Sanchez faced hill at Bishop Gorman a few years ago. He is a heck of a high school player. Arguably the best in High School Football senior here, arguably the best freshman in College Football last year at quarterback. He will continue to fight for that the rest of his career. Theyve got a ton of talent around them and a lot of great weapons around them. They changed it up. Last year high tempo spread team. Now going to a pro style. A lot of 21 personnel, 22, 12 personnel. So theyve changed completely what they do offensively. Im sure they are settling into that when it comes to play calling and execution and such. Catch that today 5 00 on the pam network. The wolfpack are on the road facing a team to make a statement. 28point under dogs for notre dame. Big fight card tonight. That man will debut in mma. C. N. Punk faces mickey gall. Both weighing 170. Punk asked about weight cut as a pro wrestler. He said it was tough. It is not a fun thing to do. If anybody has done it, they know. Im not going to tell you it has been super awesome or disas tress either way. It is for you to figure out. Im setting pretty right now. I feel good. Im here. I have a little color in my cheeks. I mean i dont look bad, do i . No . All right. Thank you. It is a nice jacket. Thank you very much. As the magnitude of the situation been daunting or is it what you expected . It is what i it has been fun. I really enjoyed the whole process. Pressure is not getting to me, man. I feel good. Reporter should be a really good fight card and i really hope that punks fighting is better than that jacket. Back to you. Anchor thank you for that. Get this. We all dream of hearing the doorbell ring and finding someone at the front door with a big check. But this publishers clearing unfortunately, it is a rip off. Here is maria morterta with this weeks rip off alert. One victim shares her close call and how you can shut down the crooks before they crack into your bank account. They were telling me i was the winner on Publishers Clearing House. Reporter mary wildman admits she was elated when the voice on the phone said she won 2. 5 million and a new mercedes. To receive this prize have you to pay the taxes which amounts so you need to go to the bank. Reporter they said she needed to go immediately. Time was of the essence for her to get this money to them so they could deliver her prizes. So mary and her husband went to an ohio Grocery Store with a Western Union inside. I hand her the cash and tell her i want to send it to this person. She looks at me and she says, i dont think you want to do this. I knew i didnt want to do it, but i was doing it anyway. Reporter mary insisted. The 500 was sent. To send 5,000 more to pay for the insurance on her car. I knew all along this is crazy, and yet i could not control what i was doing. It was like they had a spell on me that i could not break. Reporter mary sent cash via express mail. When she left she had a sinking feeling in her stomach and then called Publishers Clearing House directly and learned this was a fraud. She called police and her postmaster trying to track her package with the cash inside. As mary got good news. He handed me my envelope. I have never cried so hard in my life. He says open it and count it. My 5,950 was in there, and i was never so grateful for anything in my life because i could not believe at that point the fool i had made of myself by believing these lies. Reporter postal inspectors say she got caught up and felt insurancey scammers create. They want you to send it express is attempting to steal your money so you cant recover it. No legitimate lottery will ask for money up front to get the prize. Anchor mcdonalds of greater Law Enforcement and members of haul local agencies are teaming up to give you the opportunity to meet with the men and women who keep our community safe. Joining me to talk about the annual coffee with the cop event nevada Highway Patrol and tony in mcdonalds. Lets talk about the event thats going on this weekend. We are kicking off thank a cop week next week. Weve teamed up again with mcdonalds. This is our third year. We do two events a year and it is an opportunity for us to meet with the community and they can come in and talk with us and ask us questions about what were doing. Whats Law Enforcement doing to make the Community Relationship that much better. They can ask us anything. A free cup of coffee to do so. Thats right. Reporter tony, lets get into that. Lets talk about the partnership and exactly where everybody is able to go with meet with community leaders. You bet. Mcdonalds we call it coffee with a cop and we are proud partners with all of our local Law Enforcement agencies. We will be hosting this event at six locations here across the Southern Nevada area spread out through the valley as well as out in mesquite. And as mentioned, please and join us on september 21 from 8 00 a. M. To 10 00 a. M. We will be happy to provide the free coffee and were grateful for our partnership with t