Near nellis. Against a dont walk signal. The man died at the scene. And then early this morning a man in his fifties was killed when crossing sahara near burnham avenue. He also died on the scene. The driver in that case fled. Before returning an hour later and now faces a felony hitandrun charge. Mauricio Marin metro expects to have this corner of sahara and eastern blocked off for several hours. The coroner will release the name of the victim once family is notified. Reporting live Mauricio Marin 8 news now. The peak time to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower is almost upon us. Christianne Klein no special equipment is required to enjoy the show. Which will be most active between midnight and 5 am. Dave Courvoisier you could see up to 200 meteors an hour. Which is about double the normal rate. Lets start with katie boer in for tedd tonight. katie boer another nice but cooler day across the valley. We did briefly climb to 102 but that very brief with most of our afternoon spent in the up
Crews responded to reports of a before midnight. They have determined that the smoke was caused by electrical guests say they left the building when the fire alarm went off around one this morning. Were getting some images from someone at the westgate. You can see all the slot machines are dark. The man who sent us these images says before everyone was evacuated from the hotel people were yelling and screaming trying to get their money from the cashier. Strong winds pounded mount charleston. Knocking out power to people on the mountain. The manager of the lodge says things were dark for hours. They also got some snow and sleet on the mountain. Were hoping today is a different story. Are the winds going to let up, greg . With the cold front passing last night, dry air has taken pressure is beginning to develop. This means mainly sunny skies and a stable atmosphere will take over the Southern Nevada area today through the weekend and into next week. It will also allow us to gradually inc
Expect tonight. Wind advisories and warnings will continue into the afternoon today with the highest gusts expected along the eastern side of the valley. Gusts have been peaking around 50mph throughout the morning with gusts near 60mph up on mt. Charleston. Winds will gradually subside through the day but will remain gusty overnight with gusts to about 30 into the Early Morning hours tomorrow before completely dying off late on friday. Sunshine sticks around through the weekend with just some decorative high level clouds overhead to make the skies beautiful. Temperatures and remember. Whenever you see any severe weather, send us. You can email them. To eye contribute. At ktnv dot com. Or tag us on social media. With the hashtag ic13. The search is on right now for the suspects involved in an armed bank robbery. Police released images of the robbers late today. It happened in december at a bank near blue diamond and decatur. Police say the men ordered employees and customers to the back
13 action has gotten some great video from our viewers of the strong winds all day long jake curguz sent us this video of the winds whipping up this sandstorm in centennial hills. And take a look at this video sent to us by tammy harper. Winds was blowing through in her area, near lone mountain. And remember, whenever you see any severe weather, send us pictures and videos you can email them to icontribute at ktnv. Com, or tag us on social media with the hashtag ic13. Also breaking right now a former employee of the bellagio is suing her former employer. After she claims her supervisor discriminated against her vilma miel says he called her names like old woman and monkey. In the lawsuit, miel. A filipino cage cashier of twentyplus years. Says she also developed carpal tunnel syndrome on the job. Then when she took time off to have it treated, she was fired. Miel is claiming wrongful termination based on age. National origin. And disability. Now to an update on a story we first brought
Mario jimenez died back in november, then last night Angelica Jimenez was pronounced dead and then hours later, this house caught on fire again. Stephanie Michael Marissa whip whip Marissa Kynaston here at the new location of ikea you can see the outside looks ready to go take vo but the inside still has a lot of work left. Ikea is trying to move towards Greener Stores so they will be installing hundreds of solar panels on the roof. The store manager says once construction is done employees will put together all the displays themselves just like the customers. The store is still expected to open this summer. Parker whip 10 40 5910 41 17 im Parker Collins on the northwest part of the valley take a look at this backwards arrow here. This means her solar panels are working. Since the installer left her high and try but someone today stepped in and fixed that. Now. For the latest developments on the standoff. Between apple and the f. B. I. The two have been locked in a battle. Over privacy