crying. it is august 123, 2016. we are still in the midst of this meteor shower. we're seeing shooting stars out there this morning and had plenty of stars in rio from america last night. >> kim: that is exactly right. i know we're a betting kind of town. how many of you want to place a friendly wager on new babies being born and named simon. >> dana: it was a big night for simon. two of them. >> kim: both from team u.s.a. >> dana: let's get a check of the forecast from a woman named kelly. maybe if you give a good forecast there will be babies

kelly. >> kelly: if you like the heat, sure. that's what we're looking at today. lots of sunshine across the area. as you are getting ready to head out the door this morning, at 9:00 a.m. 98, at 4:00 104 but wait until you see the forecast for the weekend. i have that coming up. >> dana: breaking news from overnight. for the third time in 24 hours a local person has been hit and killed on our town. this happened shortly after 9:00 an eastern. we brought you the story as breaking news live after the olympics. metro says the woman crossed at a marked crosswalk but did not activate the signal indicating that a pedestrian was crossing there. the driver didn't see the woman and hit her. that driver did stop, cooperated with police who says the person was not impaired.

speed not a factor. woman taken to sunrise hospital where she was pronounced dead. this is not far from where we reported a fatal traffic accident yesterday morning. >> kim: this could have turned fatal, thank goodness it didn't. this guy is trying to warn all the on coming drivers on the 95 get out of the way because i can't move my truck. a lot of people freaked out. it happened yesterday afternoon on the 95 near the driver as you can see stepping out very close into on coming traffic and he's not trying to flag anyone down for help. he's wanting to make sure people don't slam into his car and hurt themselves. some of these cars going 65 miles per hour plus. everyone involved walks away. not a single person injured. but the nevada department of transportation is telling us

>> if you are stranded like that, especially during rush hour, hang tight. we have the freeway service patrol that is there for this very reason to safely get people that have broken down or having mechanical problems off the road. >> kim: the department has a freeway service patrol that helps people in situations like this. they want to you hang tightnd make sure somebody responds to your scene. we don't know if this guy is going to be in trouble. we will stay on top of this story. >> dana: we talked to you about that monkey on the airline flight. we didn't have pictures then but we do now. there it is. there is the guy in the middle of your screen. you can see something on his shoulder, that is the monkey. you can see it crawl down his

the check point in ohio with the monkey in full view. yesterday the airline told us that a flight attendant did see that animal inside the passenger's shirt. other passengers were not happy about it and called metro to do something about it. metro officers did show up but they say he did have the proper paperwork. this is a comfort animal for this young man. theas monkey. frontier airlines say no one told them they were coming on board. >> kim: it is awesome to see that video. looks like they are doing a routine. no smuggling at all. no monkey business here. former president bill clinton will be here in las vegas campaigning on behalf of his wife. he will address thousands of people at a local conference at

it's the islander votes they are trying to capture. gary johnson will also speak that the gathering today. this marks the first time that major presidential campaigns are speaking directly to this voting block. it is et mated more than 3,000 acian americans and professionals will be in attendance today forh conference. >> dana: an amazing night in rio for team u.s.a. we knew about some of the big events. here is one member of team u.s.a. you may not have heard of. she made history last night becoming the first african-american woman to win a medal in an individual event tying for gold in the 100-meter free style event. both of them getting the gold. as they were playing the

on the highest podium, tears were streaming down her face. then the other simon put to bed any doubt she is the best in the world, probably the best ever. she and aly gold and siller medal winners. the floor exercise finished this thing up last years ago but didn't get the bronze because of a tie-breaker situation she said i'm coming back to win a medal. she got the silver and simon got the gold. if this had been an nba game it

michael helps in the 200-meter going against ryan lochte. these two have dock nateed this event in the world and at the olympics over the last 13 years. last night it was michael phelps winning this race and he did it easily and ryan lochte, probably his final olympic swim ever. watch him hold up the four. that means his won this event four straight >> kim: they stopped the baltimore game laster night to watch this race. >> dana: that's where he's from. usain bolt has something to prove despite all those past olympics. >> after your 2012 performance in london, you said it's what i came to do, i'm now a legend and

you are back. have you something to prove, what is it? >> i want to win back to back. >> dana: fastest man on planet earth. >> kim: let's talk act team u.s.a. clearly in the lead in the meld count. 38. china in second place at this point. we have a team down in rio. we have locals who are

media what they are able to see firsthand. chloe and reed are doing a terrific job posting to all of our social media accounts so you can keep one what they are doing when we're not talking about it here on television. chloe will join us live in about 25 minutes from now from rio so we'll find out what she's talking about today. >> dana: a man does something interesting to get a judge's attention in court. find out what happens after he busted that move. >> kim: then a scare in the skies. a couple dozen people sent to the hospital after this happens in the air. the plane forced to land and we have the reason behind it ahead. >> dana: if obama administration decides that marijuana will remain on the list of most dangerous drugs.

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? >> kim: a suspected car t courtroom to get the judge's attention. we know what twerking is. >> that judge doesn't seem that amused. she set his bond at $18,500. police arrested this guy after he allegedly stole a car from a high school parking lot.

burglary and trespassing at a school safety zone. >> dana: she's got the frowny face on. not happy. police released video of a drunk driver which is not unusual but what is unusual is who was behind the wheel. find out who was driving and who else was in the car coming up. >> kim: this week we saw this scene. the guy just wanted to talk to donald trump. not you know jeanie most is going to have something to say about this one. her special spin headed your way. >> dana: a live look out of sacramento. you can see the nbc station kcra is on the site in sacramento. a flight from boston to sacramento finally arrives there. they had heavy turbulence.

been released from

>> dana: they had heavy rain along the state line of wisconsin. they were under a flash flood warning yesterday afternoon. four to six inches of rain left there are reports some roads covered by four to five feet of water as a result. emergency management recommending drivers stay off the roadways until further notice. >> kim: that scene we're currently seeing we have seen play out numerous times in summer months here in southern nevada. as we check in on this friday morning, just seems stinking hot

hotter this weekend. we've had temperatures at or below normal the last couple of days. wait until you see the seven-day forecast. today a lot of sunshine. similar conditions to yesterday where there is a chance of thunderstorms south of the valley. yesterday there was a flash flood we saw thunderstorms in parts of arizona. current temperatures, it's nice. sunrise 78, spring valley 77. winds are light and going to

this weekend we're going to be inside watching olympics anyway, right? >> kim: absolutely. we're talkinol now. donald trump's team sitting down with the republican party leader today. and also republican leaders in general. one staffer is reporting this morning that this is a come to jesus meeting with donald trump. tracy potts has the details. >> president obama is the founder. >> donald trump is not backing down claiming the president is

as trump campaigns in pennsylvania today, his staff is meeting with the republican party in florida despite the party is frustrated with their nominee, the meeting is routine. what is not is more than 70 party insiders going public urging the g.o.p. to give up on trump. >> because he refuses to do what every other and release his tax returns. >> clinton released eight years worth and says last years is coming soon. her campaign is responding to a report that one of her top aids at the state department did double duty for the clinton foundation. >> the american people are tired of the pay to play politics in washington, d.c. >> in a statement the clinton campaign said aid mills

>> dana: police in new mexico just east ofablable pull over this driver. he's a 13-year-old boy. his 52-year-old grandma was in the car too and they think she was severely impaired so it possible the grandma asked the 13-year-old boy to drive the car. when they got smelled alcohol on his breath. he admitted to drinking a beer he found in the car. the grandma faces charges of child abuse and contributing to the delink si of a minor. the grandson charged with aggravated dwi. >> we have a little boy in the hospital this morning after falling off a roller coaster. emergency crews called to the

yesterday. the little boy was conscious. he was talking even to his parents. he was air lifted to the children's hospital of pittsburgh. we don't know his condition this morning but this accident comes just days after that 10-year-old boy was decapitated on a water slide in kansas. >> dana: this is going to tug at your heart strings. she's trying to give her daughter as many experiences as possible because this little girl is going at two years old she was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder that causes blindness. whether she's six years old she had her last laser surgery done. while visiting a doctor in california her mom took her to the beach for the first time. she has a go fund me campaign and a disney cast member planned

disneyland before she goes blind. >> kim: that was nice. we needed a dose of inspiration on this friday morning. here is an early heads up of what to expect this morning on today. >> good morning from rio just ahead on a friday morning simon and aly go one two. they'll join us live along with their fellow final five members. >> about his final race in the pool

>> kimberly: this 19-year-old that went into spiderman mode has been charged. >> your dog would bark too if a guy with suction cups showed up outside your trump tower window. a climber's slowss slightest move. >> ron: ing when he took off his backpack, put on a hat, had a drink. there were moments of true drama when emergency services knocked out glass to get to him and when they finally dragged him in. it was one of those summer stories made for internet joke teres. live footage from trump tower

inspires this. the climb was senated behind the donald in his famous taco bowl photo. this was chris christie or ted cruz? hey donald, will your wall stop suction cups. the copying toy story. >> the actor resorted to facebook to clear things up. this is not me trying to scale the trump tower in new york city so please stop asking. but the number one joke that really left a mark was this, the climber suctioning the back of ordeal swimmer michael phelps and here you thousand the circles were from cupping

to the top of phelps than he did the top of trump tower. >> kim: after a quick timeout the deep fried twink key is on the move and we know where it's going. the story is headed your way. >> millions of cars could be at

>> kimberly: from wal-mart to the bathroom. how much time do you spend there? there is a survey talking about the average amount of time people spend there in that location. we have it new at 5:00. chloe live from rio. there she is with lester holt rubbing elbows with the network elite and she's taking us along

live team coverage out of rio

>> kim: we take you to the scene and have the story behind it. >> today we get to tour the u.s.a. house.