build but not their determination to rebuild their community together. she got to be behind bars and she got to take responsibility what she did. marie: a friend of the family who lost a 29-year-old loved one speaking out about the woman accused of running over him and dragging him to death. police say she was jim: it is a 25-year-old whitney greco was not only per impaired she took off without trying to help the man she just mowed down. the defense attorneys say she should be held responsible for the death back in june because of what he was doing at the time. good evening everyone glad you re with us tonight i am jim snyder. marie: i am a marie mortera. that claim comes despite a influence of marijuana. the deadly hit and run cases hours tops. five. jim: antonio castellan joins us live outside of the regional justice center. and this is a tense dayton the courtroom. antonio: the family of the defendant and the victim s were present. made an uncomfortable atmosphe
i don t have to be worried. reporter: malik watson, darrin wilder and hakim branche-jones planned the attacks. the arrest report states at least one of the victims worked with hakim branche-jones to mail drugs from las vegas to philadelphia. postal inspectors were actively investigating hakim branche-jones, leading the victim to believe he was owed believe led to the violence. the three suspects planned the confrontation. witnesses told the police they came to the house and said you can t keep threatening us. and they poured gasoline around the house and set it on fire. michael contreras saw the blaze and rescued some of them inside. the body had good burns on it. reporter: detectives tell us after hearing news reports there those survivors led the detectives to the detectives who were arrested and charged with murder, attempted murder and kidnapping. that police report also states that those three men are members of a well-known gang in the philadelphia area. they ar
so, first of all we ll get to lochte in a minute. cody miller, of course, our olympian who has medalled here in rio. we re so proud of him. the feeling is mutual. went on national tv and here is the shout-out he gave to las vegas. take a look. okay. i want to say thank you to all of my friends and family back home in las vegas. wouldn t be here with two medals without you guys. friends in indiana, love you guys. my badger, my badger team in new york city. love you guys. love you, john. everybody. my whole family, my mom, my sister katie, and my fiance and my best friend james, cheering me on every day. it s been great and mike and ray my coaches. [laughter] can t forget them. reporter: all right. so basically, everybody he s ever met. but when we hear an olympian las vegas, we have to make sure you hear that and it s echoed far and wide in southern nevada. all right. so let s talk about what the latest is on that very bizarre ryan lochte situation. of course, robbed i
first we check with kelly. kelly, tell me it s going to be cooler than yesterday. anchor: actually we re looking for similar temperatures to what we saw yesterday. 108. that s our forecast high. here is the day planner, though. it says you re stepping out this morning. we re actually looking at upper 70s, low 80s. so it s definitely cooler right now than it was at this time yesterday. but by noon, 103. 108 at 4:00. that s our high. notice the sunrise time, though. 6:00 a.m. on the dot. we re getting shorter and shorter mode. we ll take a look at the weekend forecast. anchor: all right. looking forward to that. right now starting out essentially here on thompson drive. that s where you have one of those roundabouts right next to sutherland hospital. watch out for that. somebody had trouble with the roundabout. taking you over to the rainbow curve where it shows us a good looking view. it s not many people on the roadway. that means travel time all running in the green. k
we have a lot of local story. we have monkey business for sure taking place at mccarren airport and the implosion and we have it all covered. dana: monkey sighting. a monkey at mccarren. we do have weather and traffic every ten minutes. kelly has the forecast. jeff has traffic. reporter: i mentioned an accident in the downtown area at las vegas boulevard and bridger right here in front o federal building. as we do the big zoom, it looks like one vehicle there but it s pointed the wrong way. that s not good. got it pointing north. this is southbound lanes. drivers sitting on the curb wondering what is going to come through this. the bus trying to squeeze its way. backed up a little bit. watch out for that one on las vegas boulevard. other than that, we re looking pretty good on the freeways as we tilt up and show you i15. let s continue team traffic. dana: thank you. 3 to go investigate is 15 northbound near sahara. we have reports of police activity right about here.