Me is mlk boulevard and thats where traffic will be flowing for the next four months to get from interstate 15 northbound to the 95 north. Crews are out now setting up to do work over the next several months moving forward with project neon. The closures took effect just about an hour ago. And detours are taking drivers through side streets. Folks wanting to get onto the 95 heading northbound from interstate 15 south they will have to get off at lake mead boulevardhead west and then go jump onto the 95 northbound. Which is going to create a lot more traffic in the area. The northbound mlk boulevard off ramp has a number of closures from now until february next year. Drivers heading northbound on the 95 will have to get off at rancho drive and turn around on us 95 to exit mlk blvd. Traffic heading northbound on the 15 will exit charleston blvd. Westbound to get to mlk boulevard. And traffic will exit at lake mead boulevard to access mlk boulevard if theyre coming from the 15 south. Ndot
Days. Tedd . tedd florendo nice day today with temps still above average in the 70s again and unseasonably mild coming off a warm weekend. Still no 80s this time around to bring us to tie the record of 80 degree temps set back in 1950. But we will remain warm to mild for at least a few more days before it begins to get colder. Neighborhood by neighborhood temps shot up to the high 70s for the east part of the valley where were typically warmer since were lower in elevation. Cooler mid to low 70s for the Centennial Hills through summerlin as we cooled off there. Colder up in the kyle canyon with a morning start in the high 30s again. Regional temps also staying warm from laughlin to death valley especially. Even saw near 80 degree temps down the Colorado River valley from mesquite through boulder ty as well. Lder temps in the central great basin and mild over the hump in pahrump again today. Anges in theoctoleweek however needed. Ill above arage temps remian r the souther rtions of the
Pushed us to the brink of nuclear war. Fidel castro ceded power to his brother raul just before his 80th birthday. Raul castro said his brother will be cremated. Funeral arrangements have not been announced. Christianne Klein thanks for joining us for 8 news now at 11. Im Christianne Klein. In other news, a woman accused of killing a homeless man, cutting his private parts and then leaving his body in a dumpster will get a new hearing. Its a 15 year old case that Shakala Alvaranga joins us live in the studio to explain what this means for kirsten lobato. Shakala Alvaranga christianne, the Nevada Supreme Court has ordered an evidentiary hearing on several claims raised by kirstin lobato. Because of new alibis and new evidence, the Supreme Court is giving lobato the opportunity to once again prove her innocence. She says shes innocent. I can not believe after all this time they still no physical evidence. No connection to the victim. So, what happened on july 8th, 2001 . Prosecutors say
Or what led up to the shooting. Well continue to update you as we learn more information. Dave Courvoisier thanks for joining us live at 11. Im Dave Courvoisier. Christianne Klein im Christianne Klein. In for denise. Two of the Biggest Hotel companies on the strip have plans in place to charge for parking. So. Will other properties follow . Dave Courvoisier mgm made the move earlier this year. Last night. Caesars says it will follow suit. Bringing the total number of hotels to charge for parking to 20. Mauricio marin is out on las vegas boulevard now. With a closer look at whether other Companies Plan to continue Mauricio Marin just todaywe found out that the wynn and encore will also be charging for Valet Parking starting next month. Selfparking will remain free. But tonight we looked into other properties and their plans. And what this all means for the strip as a whole. Mauricio Marin its another busy night on the Las Vegas Strip with more than 42million visitors last year alonether
We have crews all around the valley tonight. As the Republican Caucus is in full swing. It started about an hour ago. Dave Courvoisier and the candidates are anxiously awaiting results. We have Live Team Coverage tonight from your local election headquarters. Denise valdez is out where ted cruz will be tonight. Patrick walker is with the trump campaign. But we start Mauricio Marin who mauricio. Far . Mauricio Marin so far weve been seeing a wait for some people having to check in before getting their ballot. The line has been out the door since the caucus site opened just about an hour ago. Voters had to register as a republican 10 days before the causus. Weve seen some people trying to register but its too late for them to participate tonight. Aside from that once the doors opened some folks took the time to caucus and persuade other voters to choose their candidates. Others know exactly who theyre choosing. Selection and dropping off their ballots. Gettin g in and out quickly. The ra