rare ones coming up. >> dana: this guy goes on a romantic honeymoon by himself. where is his new bride? we have the answers coming up. >> dana: another gold medal day for michael phelps. >> kim: so exciting. you are going to see the finger wag that is tea media. not the middle finger salute. fur wondering, that is our local airport and i kid you not there was a monkey that dominated the headlines hours ago. metro responding to the airport because of reports of a monkey on board. >> dana: it's the story of the morning for sure. we got you covered in terms of traffic and weather. kelly is in the weather center.

portion. and kelly, parts of arizona getting hammered. doesn't look like we're going to get hammered by the same storm. >> kelly: doesn't look like we'll see the rain out of that but we'll see the dust from the rain in arizona. today mostly sunny skies, hazy conditions. 94 by noon. the winds will pick up this afternoon that will help blow some of the dust out. temperatures today will be cooler. 98 at start things on your wednesday morning. watch out for a couple of vehicles there. into the bowl we go. no delays. we're looking good. outside view confirms what i'm talking about. this is down in the bowl where it's not busy yet. no major delays right now.

with sexually assaulting a housekeeper at boulder station. michelle is all over this developing story. she joins us from boulder station with more. >> michelle: this is very disturbing. it was trending on social media here in town. people were sharing this video that metro put out of the suspect , the man who had been described by witnesses who went up into a room and sexually workers who was inside of a room. this was going around on social media and because of that, they caught this guy. he is 22-year-old ivan major. surveillance video showed him in the casino and somehow sneaking up into the elevator that people who work here say it's hard to get into and into one of the rooms.

assaulted and battered in that room. we talked to a hotel employee that was telling us they don't know how this man got up there because you need a key to get up to the room. >> i don't know how the guy got upstairs because you need a card to go in the elevator. either he mangled with the people and went up. there is no way to get up there. >> michelle: that surveillance video showed him walking all over thela the elevator. they got great shots of this guy. because everybody joined together and started sharing this, they were able to catch him. major faces a number of charges including sexual assault, battery and kidnapping for holding that woman in the room. station casinos has not issued a statement concerning this whole thing. we're happy to report this man

michael phelps did it again. he now has 21 gold medals in his career. there are only 12 countries that have more gold medals than he does in olympic history. here is what he had to say after the race. >> doing a double like that is a lot harder now than what it once was, that is for sure. even wh i'm not even halfway done yet. >> dana: he retired after london and came back. there is his young son giving him kisses, his fiance holding the baby and his mom rubbing the back of his head. the men's basketball team was there and they were acting like kids in the stands. >> kim: look at the picture.

it was fun to watch last night. elite athletes love to see elite athletes at their best. team u.s.a. basketball had a front row seat. the final five have just dominated competition in rio. they are still giggling girls when they win, typical teenagers. to prove that, check them out on today. won huge. not even big. there is winning big and then there is winning huge. an eight point spread. simon, did you guys think it would look like this when the final tally was made? >> honestly yes and no, right guys. prelims went so well and we felt if we repeated it would be the same.

so we went out there and had fun. >> kim: now the attention shifts to the individuals. flawless. how do they do this stuff? you can catch more of those lovely ladies this morning on today. it's an exclusive we saw a snippet of it there. here is thed at news3lv.com. the united states still in the lead with 26 medals overall. >> from the breaking news desk german police carrying out raids against suspected extremist today. the raids happened in several towns and targeted preachers trying to recruit young men to

>> kim: an olympic edition of the video vault. we're focusing on the gymnist i cans tom has that ahead. >> dana: scary moment on a bus. what witnesses are saying about this in moments. >> kim: live pictures out of rio on your screen as we speak. team u.s.a. winning nine gold

i got shot down over vietnam and spent eleven months in a pow camp. what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured.

donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president.

australia weren't the greatest for the gymnastics team. they came home with no medals. there was a bright spot. most agreed the best performance was from a las vegas teen. >> when news 3 caught one fascia she was becoming well gymnastics city so i'm happy to try to introduce the city to gymnastics more to find out about this sport. >> u.s. olympic coach came and watched her at the mgm. but he wasn't sure yet. a month later at the competition in orlando she was on fire. >> when i first saw her, i wasn't sold.

little bit better and looked like she felt like she belonged more. >> she's on an upswing. she's not maxed out on skill. >> she was chosen as second alternate. one of the olympic gymnist was injured and in a controversial move she was leapfrogged on to the team. in sidney she was >> she likes the cameras on her. she likes more in the audience the better for her. >> she received a heroes welcome at mccarron. >> lot of pressure? >> yeah, but i handled it well. >> local would be gymnists had a new role model. >> kids would say i saw tasha.

>> tom: simon was a new name to me until a week or so ago. we have an accident over here. you can see it's a problem here with the rolled over vehicle. north bound stay away from. travel times are looking good around here. let's do weather. we do >> kelly: we are looking at a time lapse look. this is yesterday. we start out haze around the area. as we get into the afternoon we saw a few clouds start to develop off the east. got breezy out there winds gusting around 30. those storms in arizona kicked up quite a bit of dust that is causing haze in our area this morning. temperatures as you step out the

we've seen in a while. we're looking at upper 90's today. winds light right now but they will increase in the afternoon and that will help kick some of this dust out of the area. the rain showers in parts of new mexico and parts of arizona. that's where we expect it to stay today. las vegas dry conditions but a few showers possible around mesquite and a flash flood watch for most of arizona. keep that in mind i hazy, breezy conditions in the afternoon. that will kick some of the haze out of the area. high today 99. we're looking at chance of showers east of las vegas. tonight 78-degrees, mostly clear skies. winds will diminish during the overnight hours and tomorrow 99 but the heat comes back for the weekend. >> kim: your rio forecast,

chloe is standing by. i don't see your arm so it looks like it's a bit chilly out there. >> it is cool out here. you can see behind me overcast skies, a lot cooler compared to the last few days. a nice breeze into the area now. seeing the light rain showers and drizzle. people outside have their umbrellas out and rain jackets. we'll get sun breaks later this afternoon. a lot of things have been going on here, not just the games. >> that ranking is based on how exclusive these are. ask tom of florida who is attending his 10th olympics here in rio.

what is he's doing when it comes to pin trading. >> i have pins from other olympics and i bring them out and display them. >> based on his experiences he already has a few favorites. >> hockey pin. nbc has nice pins. crystal ball with snow and they got movable pins. >> what are the rare ones? >> this is one of the most difficult pins to get because >> how do you score the rarest decor? >> it's more of a social event. you don't do it as a main event. you meet people, talk to people and as a show of friendship you exchange pins. >> these pins can be worth big money which has changed the culture of pin trading a bit. instead of trading, some are taken and sold online. it's a pet peeve for tom.

people who can't get one. >> people collect at home and don't come to the olympics. every day i leave home way pocket full of pins that i can give away. >> anyone can be part of this pin trading culture. i bought these before i came to rio. this is what you do. you buy a bunch where you are from so have you many people to trade with. you can end one pins from all over the world. >> kim: you mayd one for an umbrella today. thank you. we'll see you again in our 6:00 hour. whenever chloe isn't reporting live on television was, you can keep up with her reports through our social media platform. she and reed doing a great job. >> david: let's take you live to the floor of the nasdaq. jane king is joining us this

everything these days but american airlines is going the other way. >> they are. i was thinking about this. american is letting us watch free entertainment on

blocking software. >> dana: we'll check in again tomorrow. >> kim: back to rio only this time we're not celebrating. this is a scary moment. you can see what happened to this media bus. conflicting reports this morning but clearly the glass was shattered. some people were saying it was blowing out the windows. the driver says he believes it was rocks. other people on board believe it was gunfire. the bus was returning from the women's basketball venue when

>> dana: u.s.a. triathlete will be able to take part in the closing ceremony. he's a first time olympian. he'll stick around rio after his august 18 race so he can take part in the closing ceremony. opening ceremony. >> kim: still come, metro responding to a call at our airport that will no doubt have you talking this morning. it says monkey on a plane. it's true but wait until you hear the story around it is headed your way. >> dana: this guy celebrating his honeymoon with a picture of his new bride. she was not there. we'll tell you why she couldn't

>> kim: another live look at beautiful rio. even when it's windy and rainy, it's still pretty when you take in this live picture. this morning on "the today show" hoda hanging out with the final five. that is the women's gymnastics team that continue to just dominate in rio.

>> tom: kind of a mess for this early morning.

flamingo road and blocking lanes. travel times are looking good in the bowl. no delays whatsoever so let's send it to kelly for a look at the weather. >> kelly: a little hazy to get things started. here is a look at what we're seeing right now. in pahrump looking at 79, mesquite you are 85. in las vegas 83 is the current temperature. wind are light and the dew point pretty low. too low to support rain here. although we will likely see rain east of las vegas today. winds will be kicking up this afternoon that will help blow some of the dust out of the area. we'll take a look at what it's going to be like in rio coming up. >> kim: this guy is on his

picture. >> dana: his wife. that is his wife. they did get married in december. they planned this honeymoon in italy. two weeks they were supposed to leave she lost her passport. she said i guess go by yourself. he went by himself to italy sending back these pictures. i can't imagine she's cool with this all the money you spent if you prepaid for the honeymoon, hopefully they can laugh about it some day. people see something floating in the ocean. what is that? why does it need to be rescued? we have answers heading your way. >> dana: michael phelps trending today. remember that angry face. this is trending. we'll tell you why he stuck up

salute, talking about the finger wag. ryan lochte, the second most decorated swimmer we're celebrating this morning. of course michael phelps is the most decorated olympian ever. he has more medals than most countries on planet earth.

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>> kim: coming up, monkey on a plane. this is a local story. metro responding to our local airport because of these reports and we have the story behind it headed your way. >> if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do folks. although the second amendment people, maybe there is. >> comment controversy. some saying donald trump what trump's campaign is saying this morning. >> kim: coming together. we have a local gold star mother in the news this morning. it is an inspirational story. we'll take you to this story live with kendall in moments. >> dana: good morning. welcome in on this wednesday, august 106789 monkeys on a plane. >> kim: i've heard of snakes on

>> it happened at mccarron hours ago. >> kim: that is monkey business. we have real news to get to. tom is standing by with travel times. and tom, this one takes the cake and we'll get it to in moments. >> tom: i'm interested to find out the details on that. the 515 coming in from henderson 13 minute drive. no we have a big problem with a roll over accident on decatur. we'll map it out. for north bound travel use valley view or jones for the time being. >> kelly: we're looking at hazy conditions outside this morning. it's going to get breezy this afternoon. some parts of the area could see rain. i've taken it out of the

the rain showers stay east of us. temperatures today cooler than what we've seen lately. 99 at 3:00. winds increasing in the afternoon. that will blow some of the dust out of the area. we'll talk more about it in 10 minutes. >> we're going to germany where police carried out raids against extremist today. the raids happened in several towns and targeted preachers young men to fight in syria and iraq. germany on high alert after a string of attacks that left at least 15 people dead since july. >> dana: there was a monkey on board a plane that landed hours ago. how did it get there? metro fishes were called by freaked out passengers.

apparently the monkey wasn't loose. he was with one of the passengers. we called officials and they confirmed to us that the passenger had the proper paperwork to bring the monkey on board. apparently the monkey was a service animal. when you think service animal, normally you think dogs. in this case it was a monkey. who knew there was proper paperwork to bring a monkey on a donald trump this morning. it was on a campaign stop the other day where it spurred a new controversy that has everyone buzzing this morning. the presidential nominee saying his rival hillary clinton if elected president, the second amendment people may be the only way to keep her from picking the judges. listen to donald trump in his own words and you decide what

second amendment. by the way, if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do folks. although the second amendment people, maybe there is, i don't know. >> kim: you heard donald trump in his own words. clinton's campaign responded immediately condemning those comments saying that donald trump's comments were dangero violence. a top trump advisor telling nbc news that the candidate was simply talking about second amendment supporters exercising their voting power. if you are just now turning on your tv set you are going to hear donald trump in his own words multiple times throughout the morning not just on this program but on "the today show" and you will decide what the candidate was trying to say.

mother. he insulted her when she was on the stage and was so overcome with emotion she was unable to speak. we have a local gold star mom this morning in the news. something happened to her the other day that had her overcome with emotion. kendall is covering the story this morning. she joins us live with the details. >> we can tell you this gold star in for quite the surprise. she thought she was coming 10 year anniversary of her son's death. she thought she was visiting with other blue star moms. she had so much more planned for her. the memorial ceremony began

where they came together in honor of the gold star mom in remembrance of her 22-year-old son. >> just the memory of me hugging him, kissing him, that kind of photograph nobody can take it away no matter what. it is hard for me. you got faith, that keep you going. >> dana: they called him nacho. he decided to join the army after 9/11. those of you who have been

of a scorpion know it is painful. how do you get rid of them? >> most of you find these pests disgusting, repulsive and creepy. finding and celebrating them takes practice and precision. we followed jason and his neighbors on a hot summer night in the las vegas desert. they are armed with black lights and tongues scorpions. >> it's like a game. it gets to the point the more you catch, you feel a little more accomplished and the more you find, the more fun it is. >> join us tonight an news 3 live at 7:00 as we track scorpions in our valley. >> kim: that is a special report

news 3. ryan lochte, not only is he just amazing when he's in the pool. but apparently he's an amazing grandson. that is his number one fan. she was happy because he won another gold. he's in the pool today. but more of this headed your way as well. >> dana: passengers on board a ferry see something in the water. what is that and why did it need to be rescued? we'll show you coming up. >> live from rio, your screen. team coverage continue this is morning with a preview of what to expect tonight.

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>> tom: i have a soft spot for dogs. we have a couple of things going on. this is at flamingo -- decatur rather just north of flamingo. watch out for that travel times all looking good right now. >> kelly: we are noticing a little bit of haze in the air. there is that dust brought in from the storms in arizona

>> dana: it is winter there. >> u.s.a. women's gymnastics team winning gold last night in the team competition. before they were born, there was this young lady. mary lou, the first american woman to ever win gold in we're going to talk to her about why america is so good now when they weren't prior to 1984. >> kim: a lot of ladies my age this h that same hair cut back in the day. michael phelps continues to tear it up in the pool. it's water cooler worthy and we have it ahead. >> dana: katie winning another gold medal last night.

international race. international race. every time she dives into the pool, she every time she dives into the i got shot down over vietnam and spent eleven months in a pow camp. what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured captured. when you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president.

>> kim: we take you to the water park where that 10-year-old boy lost his life on the world's largest water slide. two people who have ridden that water slide say the shoulder strap snapped or popped off during the ride.

television station. one person saying they rode it on july 26 and this happened. the nebraska man goes on to say that his shoulder strap busted loose during the ride and he held on. he had video he provided to this local tv station showing it loose at the ride's end. he told workers about that loose strap. even though this water park reopens today they have not said how that little 10-year-old was launched into the this is something that will be investigated with this new witness account. >> dana: the u.s. women winning gold last night in rio. before they were born there was a young lady named mary lou who won gold in 1984. she join us us live from new york city. anybody who was alive in 1984 remembers you winning the first gold medal ever in the history

before you arrived on the scene, we weren't very good in gymnastics. now we're unbeatable. what has changed? >> thank you for making me feel very old for one. they really weren't born before me. i'm so proud of these ladies. u.s.a. u.s.a. in 1984. nobody can touch us. i'm a super fan just like everybody else. >> if this was an nfl contest last night's score would have been 102-3. that's how dominant they were last night. simon will win the individual gold like you did. she's going to win that tomorrow night. let's talk about what you are up to now. i know you have four children, four girls you've raised.

keep people healthy and start thinking about their health moving forward. >> i do. as a fitness ambassador, i've teamed one nature's bounty. it's a campaign called dear future me. i encourage people to go online and go to the dear future me and write a letter to yourself to live a healthy future. that is something that is very important to me. and i think a healthy future can be different for everybody. it can be spiritual, mental, emotional, physical, for me it's all of the above. when you pen that letter to write it down.

accountable. >> dana: you look like you could compete today. you look incredible. thank you for joining us. you have great advice on people getting healthy moving guard. we appreciate that. a lot of people have that hair cut you have because you won the gold medal in 1984. my wife had that hair cut because of you. thank you so >> tom: i have a photo of me and mary lou at an event i have to bring that in. you have lanes blocked over here. this is on decatur to the north

we'll head up to check it out. right now we have weather with kelly. >> hazy conditions this morning. we take a live look outside. normally have you beautiful sunrises on here. you can see that haze in the air. dust from storms yesterday and arizona blowing into the area here rain showers are going to stay to the east of las vegas. right now all that activity into parts of new mexico. more thunderstorms expected later today in parts of arizona. we could see showers around mesquite. las vegas today expected to stay

that is good news for us. our seven-day forecast 99 today and tomorrow in las vegas. temperatures will increase heading into the weekend. >> kim: still to come this morning michael phelps has a new move. the story headed fan with her torch. it is the grandmother of this athlete. we're going to show you the picture that is trending coming up. >> kim: more live team coverage

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>> dana: we're number one. it's the hand gesture that is trending right now. michael phelps holding up that index finger last night after he won a gold medal in the

the guy who was one of his rivals. he didn't even get on the medal stand. there is king waiving her index finger as well at her russian competitor. this is trending online. i think we're going to see a lot more of this in the pool. michael phelps has a lot more events. he's expected to win more gold. he has 21 gold medals. ryan is his roommate in he's won 12 olympic medals. winning a gold last night in the 200-meter free style event. this is his 95-year-old grandmother at her assisted living facility carrying an olympic torch with her. the staff is following her. she's very proud of her grandson

>> kim: back in the news this

>> kim: wait until you hear what he's cued of doing at a local casino. a report headed your way. >> dana: a bus in rio possibly shot while in transit.

we'll have a live report from rio in moments. >> kim: monkey mayhem. this is a local story. not kidding you. local police called out to the airport because of reports of a monkey loose on a plane. we have the true story headed your way this morning. >> it is 6:00 on august 10. >> we have a monkey on a plane to talk about this morning. it is a local story. what a menu of things to talk about. donald trump in his own words. you will have an opinion on what he is saying.