right now. announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. exactly two weeks from election day, the center of gravity in this contest tonight rests in florida, where both hillary clinton and donald trump battled for votes today. for trump, behind in virtually every poll, the path to victory starts and ends in florida. he himself calling it a must-win. poll released over the weekend has clinton ahead by three points. today clinton tried to force her advantage by targeting early voters there, while trump tried to pounce on a potential new clinton vulnerability. let s begin with nbc s hallie jackson in tallahassee. hallie, good evening. reporter: hi there, lester. this here is donald trump s fourth rally in this state in less than 48 hours, as he turns into the final stretch. slowing down on fundraising, now a and messaging. trump hitting obamacare in an attempt to sharpen that message, but today still ste
surface streets and drives over a median to get to the finley cadillac dealership. surveillance video shows him get out of the stolen car and target another vehicle. he grabs a man and throws him to the ground while trying to steal his car. bystanders try to restrain munoz as deputies arrive. [ sound of gunfire ] [ screaming ] is taken out of the vehicle. medical aid arrived within seconds. hang in there. reporter: munoz is rushed to the hospital but dies. nhp investigators have not determined why he was in las vegas. he s from glendale, arizona and believe he had only been here for two days. they are also waiting to determine whether he was under the influence. trooper todayly remains on paid leave pending the results of thank you. the other big story in the valley, changes in the weather. today, including that thing called humidity. yeah, almost fog-like this morning. weird for us. low clouds, haze. bona fide fog. look at how high the humidity levels are. the dese
closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly the cleveland indians dominate the chicago cubs in game one of the world series.. game audio - fireworks the indians take world series.. getting on the board early in the first. the cubs had several opportunities - but couldn t get it done. the indians are able to keep the cubs off the board. final score six to nothing.indians. fans for both team were busy celebrating around the valley. cheering i wish the score was different but it s ok cubbies are tough. i d love to see indians in 6. cleveland indians fans today said they were sick and tired of hearing about cubbies curse theyve been waiting a long time too. and tonight they got one game closer. indians fans at boulevard bar and grille were loud the whole game cheering on the tribe. over at brando s a cubbies bar people were loud too. owners of both bars encouraged people to com
and desert inn. john christine the checkpoint began at 7 and within the first 10 minutes two people were already pulled from their cars and being checked. metro says they try and do these checkpoints every month or every other month. about 30 officers are out here. and they ve blocked a quarter mile cars are filing in. officers were instructed if they believe its not alcohol and drugs to alert someone immediately they were also told if you re dealing with a dui to make sure their body cameras are rolling. we talked to the lt of the traffic division about tonight s efforts. ultimately, we ve over 35% of those traffic fatalities involved an impaired driver so ultimately we want to reduce the amount of impaired drivers on the roadways so we can reduce collisions and ultimately reduce traffic fatalities closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly also happening tonight . celebration in cleveland. fireworks the indians took game one of the world
possible this morning but we can expect full sunshine with a few passing clouds. high temperatures rebound back into the mid to low 80s in las vegas. another storm is approaching the area for thursday and will help to increase clouds & bring back the chance of a few showers late thursday night. the best chance of rain from this system will be friday morning. showers taper friday afternoon with high around 80. the weekend is trending drier with more sun saturday. sunday will be partly cloudy with gusty winds picking up. winds ease for halloween with temperatures back in the low 70s during the afternoon. plan on 60s with mainly monday night. ((anchor chat)) good morning. here s a look at your fox5 traffic solutions let s begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news let s get back to breaking news. metro is searching fo