Van, and at some point he fell out of the van. They are investigating. They dont believe alcohol played a role, this appears to be an accident, a horrible accident. This is a very tragic accident but at the same time, a good reminder for this city to and for parents to just be aware of where your children are at all times. And police are interviewing witnesses as well as the driver. He is cooperating. No arrests have been made, one family heartbroken, by what happened. They are visibly shaken about what happened. It will take some time. They are asking for patience as they try to sort this out. Thank you, la toya. A man shot and killed by police days later, 50yearold Rex Vance Wilson is pted of these robberies. Many neighbors say that man was living in his car and begging for honey. Its all a mystery what led this once rom nent henderson once prominent henderson killed wilson as he led officers on a high speed chase. Days before the pursuit, this was wilson in action pointing a gun at
Vegas boulevard and paradise. Metro tells us the shooting is domestic related and started when a man saw an old acquaintance with a new boyfriend. The suspect shot the other man, who sustained non lifethreatening injuries. The shooter has been arrested. The roadway remains closed. Well bring you any new details as we get them. Dave Courvoisier an alleged case of animal cruelty is creating quite the controversy tonight. Christianne Klein this is shaping up as a hesaid shesaid type disagreement. T commissioner tom collins is throwing his hat into the argument. Dave Courvoisier Brittany Edney is going to walk us through the story and explain collins involvement. Brittany . Brittany Edney the animals were removed yesterday due to what the county and metros animal cruelty unit say were, basically, unsafe living conditions. The horses and chickens were turned over to the Lied Animal Foundation for examination. But some Community Members are speaking out. Saying, this isnt about animal cruelt
And im paul joncich in for dave. A packed house tonight at nearby Walter Jacobson elementary school. And emotions were running high. Denise Valdez we have Team Coverage for you tonight. Brittany edney is just ahead with reaction from tonights School Board Meeting. Shakala alvaranga starts us off live with new details from this Community Open house. Shakala . Shakala Alvaranga paul and denise, it took only a few minutes for a shouting match to ensue. Some parents were upset with the lack of communication last night. And left just as angry becas simply werent being answered. What was supposed to be an informative meeting. Clouded by frustration and anger. We all want to know the answer questions gone unanswered. And many want to know. Just how serious is this mercury contamination. i dont know what to whose gonna help us, whose gonna clean my house, whose gonna check my little kids. tanjas son touched the substance. That set off a 20 hour quarantine at Walter Johnson junior high. Today h
Shakala Alvaranga dave and christianne, were talking about nevadas busiest stretch of highway. It shut down about an hour ago. And it will stay this way for the next 36 hours. Its all part of project neon. A major plan to widen the 15. And this is the first major portion of Road Construction thats happening. If you are travelling this way tonight, ndot will now be detouring traffic to the 15north. Big this is. During rush hour, about 31hundred cars pass onto this ramp. That connects southbound 95 to interstate 15south. The plan is to demolish the bridge that goes over symphony park avenue. The goal of this project is to ease traffic. But itll likely cause a few headaches for drivers in the process. Detours will stay in place for about 4 months until a new bridge is built. To reopen sunday at ten in the morning. Reporting live Shakala Alvaranga 8 news now. Dave Courvoisier the big question you might have right now. What about some alternate routes so you can avoid the spaghetti bowl. Le
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has provieded additioanl details following an officer invocled shooting that killed one person over the weekend.