traffic cam.. both directions of 215 are closed around the airport connector for construction work. the closure started at 9 and will be shut down all weekend! and set to reopen monday around 5 a-m. if you re planning trips in and out of mccarren through the 215 you may want to go a different way. /// ((dave courvoisier)) another chilly night in the valley. will we see a weekend warmup? good evening, i m dave courvoisier.. ((denise valdez)) and i m denise valdez. people are breaking out the parkas! tedd had his gloves on earlier tonight out is tedd? ((tedd florendo)) cold air has arrived behind a cold front that passed through last night. these are temps we haven t seen since february as we finally dropped below normal. temps today near 60 and unseasonably cooler than the mid 60 s we re supposed to be at. winds still remain breezy at times as well but will decrease even more tomorrow and into our weekend. we have plenty of sunshine as well but become milder by the weeke
time with loved ones to ending up in a tragic situation due to one bad decision. and it s something that s easily avoidable. ((officer gabriel lebario, metro police)) more people are out there celebrating, getting together with family and friends, co-workers and you see the drinking and driving, the accidents, the arrests, the fatalities start to go up. there are consequences when you drink and getting behind the wheel.. you can face high fines and jailtime but there s also options. from ride sharing to cabs or just using the designated driver system. ((officer gabriel lebario, metro police)) also, if you re hosting a party, you know, if you see that someone has had too much too drink, offer them some help and say, hey, can i get you home or can i bucking up, staying sober and follow the rules of the roads. it s important to always practice defensive driving. stay cautious and alert. ((brittany edney)) nevada highway patrol says if you think you spot a drunk driver. th
here at 8 news now i m sharie johnson. class will be back in session tomorrow for both clark county school district as well as u-n-l-v and many are wondering how to dress. katie boer is here to give us a look at your bus stop forecast tomorrow. katie? ((katie boer)) head back to school. ...... your extended forecast shows temps. returning back to the triple digits for the next three or four days before another slight dip back to the upper 90s. ((sharie johnson)) from the skies to the roads. valley law enforcement is urging drivers to stay safe . your commute will soon see more traffic anchor demetria obilor has a look at some areas sure to slow you down in this week s look ahead.. students go back to school tomorrow morning, so expect a lot more traffic on the road. there are cone zones all throughout town that are going to slow you down. we ll talk about a few of them you may want to watch out for. up in the northwest, there s a lot of work happening on ann road and 215
( hotter today than yesteray with clear skies. breezes have picked up a little as well around the region up to 20 mainly. not anticipating any alert for wind today and the rest of the week. we are going to warm up through the week however with temps peaking on thursday and friday. humidity remains very dry as well. .......... ... ...... evening planner calling for warm temperatures through the night with light breezes again. plenty of 90 s this evening with 11pm temps nice and comfortable. commute temps should be in the 80 s again and hotter tomorrow. but your morning should be nice with light winds increasing by afternoon. we ll have more on the r ((denise valdez)) much of the carolinas drenched by rain friday afternoon as tropical storm hermine slid friday and left hundreds of thousands without power. but the hermine isn t done. along parts of the east coast there are threats of floods and dangerous riptides through labor day weekend. chris welch is in apalachicola, fl
let them know there is hope. ((ron lawrence/community counseling center: this is not always going to be is very important and to even start creating dreams of the future and how things can change and how they can be different and be a part of that process. )) ((mauricio marin)) for stefanie -she s heartbroken.wi shing she could have done more. ((stefanie kruger/mother: i would have moved her from that school if i had thought for one second she was that unhappy. i would have done anything for her. )) ((mauricio marin)) lawrence says keeping an open conversation with kids can help parents get a better insight dealing with. ((ron lawrence/community counseling center: it can be done very casually. it s kind of like what s everybody doing and then eventually you get to this place of how s everybody feeling? )) ((mauricio marin)) as stefanie is comforted by her own mother -she urges other parents to reach out to their own chidlren. ((stefanie kruger/mother: any parents out