trial. a live report headed your way. >> dana: flames extinguished. the games have officially ended in rio. we'll have the highlights from the closing ceremony and talk about a group of multimillionaires that won a gold medal. >> kim: new details this morning. new information you are waking up to concerning the death of prince. was there just a big mixup when it came to medication? the story h >> dana: you can see rain reviewed and a shot of rain. >> kim: this will make inner gorgeous time lapse footage that people will be able to check out this morning. welcome to the program on this monday morning.

tom is up in sky 3. we'll get to jeff in just a minute. >> tom: we're looking pretty good right now as we crews west along the 95 between decatur and rainbow summerlin >> jeff: looks like the wreckage is on the tow truck and should be clear in a matter of minutes. we have a slow spot 15 south bound between the bowl and top

only 96 and a chance o scattered showers. >> kim: instead of a local dad celebrating this year what would be his son's graduation from high school, he is now preparing for his son's murder trial. let's take to you downtown las vegas where craig is standing by. this was three years ago this murder happened and no one in town will forget it because it generated over an ipad being ripped off from a 15-year-old. >> it is a heartbreaking story

let me tell you about the victim in this case. a teenager 15 years old and a standout teenager by all accounts. he was a star athlete. it was last night that the teen's father talked to us about his grief which is still very fresh for him. and there is still disbelief over his son's murder. he was killed by two men who wanted the ipad that they saw him carrying into a store. he was attacked and dragged to his death by a vehicle driven by the men accused of this crime. >> it's stealing. it's robbery and when somebody dies as a result of that kind of behavior, it's murder. >> that is district attorney steve wilson speaking with news 3.

men in their 20's. there will be a trial scheduled to begin this morning but not with those defendants. one of the defendants did plead guilty earlier this month. that person no trial for hip. that theaters in trial today which begins this morning is for michael. i'm craig reporting, news 3. >> dana: happening today a fact finding hearing will take place in a public review of theea shooting of an arizona fugitive by metro police this. happened on new year's eve when metro shot and killed this man after he ignored orderers to drop a cell phone that officers mistook for a gun. they thought he had a gun and he didn't. police were mistakely told he was wanted for murder. but the young man was not wanted on those charges. >> kim: democratic vice presidential candidate tim kaine

and katherine is expected to join him today. they are going to be at the mirage speaking to a large group of people. what are they hear to talk about? let me give you the 411 on this. we are speaking to an iron workers convention hosting a rally with plumbers and pipe fitters, big union here in town. he's expected to push hillary's economic plan. clinton will thursday of this week. she was here a couple of weeks ago. we're getting a lot of love because we are a battleground state. that means trump is going to be here in town by the end of this week. his campaign announcing just yesterday that he will have a stop here in las vegas by friday holding another event at the south point casino. that event will be open to the public. if you'd like to get your hands

visit news3lv.com. his vice presidential pick mike pence was just here in town last week. he was at the henderson convention center. >> dana: the party is over in rio, at least the olympics are over. the party never ends in rio does it. closing ceremony last night a very impressive sight. who is going to carry the flag in for u.s.a.? of course, simon biles. took home four gold this game. individual all around and team gold med until gymnastics all smiles yesterday. the sprinter ties son gay was there. everybody was very excited who

>> kim: we are not ready to say goodbye to the games. did you check out carmelo anthony after the big win in rio. he and his multimillionaire teammates proud to be americans. he really had a moment on live television having a hard time talking. we're going to show you how well they did in their final game to grab gold. that is coming up. >> dana: dramatic footage of a

after their car goes over the side of an overpass. we'll tell you why the mom is

>> krystal: remains to be determined what it means for

access to these vital drugs. >> dana: a man dies at a water park in washington, d.c. state and they are trying to figure out why. this happened yesterday at wild waves water park in washington just north of theta comma area. emergency officials say they were called to the park late yesterday afternoon. a man was unconscious. they performed cpr but were not able to revive him. cause of death is not known this time. >> kim: dramatic video of a freight train derailing. ed the to do with a bridge failure this. happened about 6:00 our time. this taking us to the area of forth worth. the failure causing 26 cars to derail. five of them fall into the water. the cars were carrying coal. thank goodness as dramatic as this is not a single person

an outdoor dance floor hitting nine people this. happened in ohio. this is the scene after the accident. seriously injured two people. what happened here? they are saying a woman was trying to leave the concert when she accidentally hit the gas and not the brake and drove into that dance floor. two people and the driver treated at the scene. six others taken to the be charged with a crime. >> kim: some medication found in prince's mansion was mislabeled which leads to more questions this morning. the minnesota star says the pills were marked as hoy doe

fentanyl. he died of an accidental fentanyl overdose. it is not clear how he obtained that deadly drug. >> dana: a group of multimillionaires won a gold medal. team u.s.a. basketball team. durant was shooting from 40 feet the steal and the jam. carmelo anthony also playing in his final game for team u.s.a. fourth olympic games for carmelo. his first one he won a bronze medal. that was a bit embarrassing. last night he took home his third straight medal. >> kim: anyone watching it live

television where he had to take a moment and sort of was shaking his head trying to gather his composure so touched at the moment hoping to unite all of us americans. he knows there is more work to be done out there. it was a moment from somebody who doesn't normally get choked up like that. we have dramatic images taking us to florida where a mom and son are going to be ok. when you check out the alive. they were dangling from an overpass forced to be rescued. this was tough for the first responders. with the car dangling there. a 27-year-old mom and six-year-old son inside the car. rescuers had to break out the back window to pull them to safety. from what we understand, highway patrol saying the mom is going to be charged with careless

recovery. >> kim: it is something arizona reasons used to this time of year, a massive dust storm. wind gusts of 30-40 miles per hour reported. a warning for the entire phoenix area issued because of this. heavy rain falling over areas. a lot of water coming in at once it sounds like. >> dana: you get the thunderstorms very strong thunderstorms and you get those winds that come with the thunderstorms. they spread out quickly and that is usually what these are a

>> tom: the road work is kind of whacky and we have some unusual work going on including this in the northwest valley. looking good there. we had that one accident summerlin and 215. i'm not sure if this truck is involved or >> jeff: on 15 south bound now is clear. waze allows you to give us updates on your commute. download it from the app store and join the waze team. we have a waze user telling us

at eastern. thank you for that information. let's get a check of your weather information. we have cloud cover out there this morning. >> dana: plenty of clouds out there, even showers rolling in late last night. severing dror we generally see showers around the edge of low pressure.

light rain and then everything dried out. plenty of clouds this morning with a few showers to the north of st. jr. double digit highs this afternoon. our long hot summer is almost over. hottest june on record, second hottest july on record. and now double today and tomorrow. chance of isolated storms today but dry wednesday and thursday. two wilderness guys attacked after rescuers say they were malled by a brown bear. they were leading a hiking

cub. the bears left the area after one of the victims pulled out the pepper spray and used it. the two people were taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries thank goodness. authorities say they have no plans on hunting down the bear responsible. >> dana: you are not happy with the result, how would you protest? these guys decided to take their clothes off. what happened that had them throwing shoes and bare chested? >> when a 40-year-old acts like a four-year-old. these runners collided in the race which was tragic and led to this inspirational moment. they have been awarded something that has only been handed out 17 times in olympic history. we fill in the details on that ahead. a live look out of rio this morning. they probably have rain in their

night, the guy transformed into super mario. it was the japanese prime minister posing as the plump plumber to close out the rio games and set the stage for the tokyo games. and then also burst, we're sharing this because we like seeing your pictures whether they are weather related or something you come across you think is newsworthy. we have the first day of school us on that monday morning. to do so, show us how you are

>> tom: a live shot where the 215 looks into i15. light traffic with no major delays on the freeways. here we go with dane n. >> dana: check out this time lapse from the red rock resort

sun coming up into a sky with a lot of clouds out there. lots of personality in the skies above las vegas. current temperatures comfortable. north las vegas at 76. 78 in downtown. winds not an issue and not expected to be an issue today. 95 at 3:00. 94 this afternoon. very comfortable temperatures for mid to late august. we will have a chance of isolated to scattered >> kim: if the national weather service gets it wrong, dana doesn't take his clothes off. 23 your athlete loses the bronze,er you protest by stripping down. that is what is happening here hours ago in rio getting international attention now. the wrestler started celebrating after believing he had just scored the bronze medal but the celebration didn't last long.

the referee awarding a penalty point to the opponent. the coaches running out on to the mat in protest, started stripping off their clothes. he got down to the tighty whiteys which were black but it was something that had never been seen before. as we say goodbye to rio, we are ending in quite the dramatic fashion. an update on the blue cut fire it's on the improve as far as containment but dire as far as what it left behind. an update from the scene coming. as we send you to break, there is times square. not far from that location the whole today show crew is back together again. they've been split up because

rio. they are back home today and celebrating with a cutie service [ fly buzzing ] did you know people can save over $500 when they switch to progressive? did you brush your hair today? yes, mom. why?

>> dana: metro hasn't found who is responsible. we'll have more on this story coming up in moments. plus -- >> i was immature and made a stupid mistake. i'm human and made a mistake and i've definitely learned from this. >> kim: ryan lochte talking with matt lauer this morning and for you here on news 3 today. >> dana: it's a make a wish monday. there is a guy in the studio named big d. you're going to meet him talking about how you can help these children and have a ton of fun on thursday. good morning. welcome in on this monday.

the skies of southern nevada which leads to cooler temperatures. welcome for most of us. hottest june on record, hottest july on record. >> dana: second hottest july. >> kim: we're in discussion for hottest august on record? >> dana: no, the hottest summer on record. temperatures in the double digits are going to hurt our averages for august. >> kim: that is welcome most people. welcome in on this monday morning. >> dana: tom is up in sky 3. >> tom: i like the heat but maybe i'm out of the ordinary. we're coming up on decatur. report of an accident here on the 95 north bound between decatur and valley view. there it is. see the flashing lights in the distance there. emergency vehicle behind us

that is helping to steer the traffic around. not causing any sort of major delay. we'll continue with jeff. >> jeff: we are taking a look at 215 westbound at summerlin parkway. we had an accident north bound at charleston. the freeways are clear all around. the only slow spot is on the 95 coming into the bowl. all freeways are looking let's get a check of the forecast with dana. we love to see the temperatures in decline. >> dana: everybody but tom apparently. there are a lot of people in town i love the heat. which is a good thing if you live in las vegas. temperatures on the decline big time. 78 at southeast career technical academy. today a life of just 96.

five below normal. a chance of isolated to scattered showers by this afternoon. >> kim: i am with tom. love the heat. it's the sweating i have disdain for. couple of suspects sweating it out this morning. for details let's check in with kendall who is covering this story. tough weekend for so many people in our community. >> we're housing complex where one man was killed after a fight with his neighbor. the deadly weekend did not start here. things began on the northeast side of town where a manhunt is under way for a gunman after a man in his 30's was found dead face down in his backyard. neighbors reported hearing several shots fired but the man's body was not discovered until several hours later.

called to another homicide here. the 44-year-old man was taken to the hospital where he divide of head injuries from that fight. one person involved in the fight was detained for questioning but no word yet on arrest. these are the 109 and 110 homicide under investigation by metro. if you have information you are urged to call police when people hear the voice they know who it is. you do afternoons. this thursday we're teaming up. >> all day. this is going to be insane. >> you are going to be at dave and busters. just opened about a month ago. we're trying to help make a wish kids, most of the time when they

donate their airline miles. >> it's about airline miles and money donations as well. until i started working with news 3 and make a wish. i didn't realize up to 80% of wishes use miles. that's why they need the miles to get kids from southern nevada to all over the world. on thursday we're dedicating the entire broadcast collecting the airline miles and money to make these wishes possible. >> people to call in. >> we'll make it easy for you. if you have airline miles and many of you do, all you have to do is make sure you know what your number is to united or american or whatever and you call in and you'll be able to donate miles to these kids. you are going to incentivize people too. you are going to have prizes for them. >> different sponsors and

or $10. we'll be live at dave and busters and different celebrities will be rolling through. >> dana: the room is huge. it's a ton of fun. morning to evening hours. big d is going to be out there and chumlee and we'll be broadcasting from there as well. >> kim: i may double dear big d to strip down like the mongolian coach. that will be a lot of fun. still to come, we have a progress report on the blue cut fire. that's the big one burning not

las vegas. they are making improvements as far as containment. we have the exact details headed your way. >> dana: donald trump said what? is he changing his point of view on something very important. edward lawrence will break it down coming up. >> kim: president obama is back at the white house this morning but he's going to be in this state tomorrow. we have live pictures out of new orleans on your screen now. tomorrow the president will be in baton boy is that a city hit hard in recent weeks by natural disaster. heavy flooding killing at least 13 people and displacing thousands more. the c [ fly buzzing ] did you know people can save over $500 when they switch to progressive? i got your nose! i got your nose right here. i know that's your thumb, grandpa.

>> kim: the blue cut fire was so involved you couldn't believe

evacuation orders have been lifted for the people in this area because they have a handle now on this fire. some 82,000 people were forced to evacuate. the fire did destroy at least 105 homes. however, the good news this morning to be able to report this big fire just about three and a half hours from las vegas is 85% contained. as we check in with tom in sky 3, this much smoke in the skies of southern nevada last week. >> tom: noticeably clear as we take the outside shot. you can see a long distance and that includes the russell road interchange where we're in good shape. we have an accident on the 95 and decatur where this vehicle

>> kim: still to come last week, he's become the face of the fight in syria. this morning it's a little girl

>> he was 15 years old, a stand out student by all accounts. it was 2013 when prosecutors say that two men stole his ipad in the process killing the teenager. today the trial begins for at least one of the suspects. there were two people arrested.

the trial begins this morning at 9:00 for the person not entered a plea in this case. it is likely to be a highly emotional trial that could last two weeks. >> kim: we remember from the original reporting three years ago the 15-year-old did not want to give up his ipad he needed it for his homework. donald trump may be shifting on key points, we're talking immigration. >> the steps that are being taken if she should become president are unprecedented. we're happy that planning is taking place. >> we need fair and humane way of dealing with what is

illegal immigrants in this country. >> donald trump's new campaign manager. next to me is edward lawrence. let's start with donald trump. is he changing things up when it comes to deportation here in the states? >> it seems like he's softening his stance a little bit. she said his stance on this immigration issue is to be determined. he has an up of his panik folks and we should know more on thursday. donald trump came out talking about the clinton foundation. he came out 45 minutes ago saying that foundation needs to be dissolved. he calls it one of the most

accuses hillary clinton of [indiscernible] . >> kim: let's focus on that a little bit. a lot of pun dents are saying by taking this money from foreign nation it's influence peddling. why not step aside now. why not end the practice now? is her campaign offering up any sort of explanation? >> that's been the what they are saying is she's going to take this extraordinary step if she becomes president of not taking money from any foreign government or foreign company. at this point that issue still lingers out there. it's one of the things the republicans are trying to hammer home on. tim kaine will be fielding these

today. you are fully involved now. thank you. we'll see you later on the program. >> dana: happening today a hearing is going to be held to address a conservative group's lawsuit regarding hillary clinton's use of private server during her time as secretary of state. a judge ordered clinton had to answer questio emails. it's part of a lawsuit filed by conservative group called judicial watch. they've been seeking all of clinton's emails. the judge has ginn the group until october the 14 to give clinton questions and then she has 30 days to answer them. because of the timing of this the answers could come after the november election. >> kim: an 80-year-old woman

she was able to do a big check off the bucket list. she strapped on the poor chute smiling big over the weekend jumping out of that plane. she is 80 years old. thought her son was down right crazy. that made her more determined to do this. she described the jump as a fast ride that made her heart pump. she is looking forward to jumping again on birthday. the games may be behind us but that armed robbery scandal is not going away. the c.e.o. of the u.s. olympic committee saying yesterday that lochte and his teammates let down our athletes. they are facing further action from what we understand over this incident in rio. ryan saying he overexaggerated the story. he is apologizing. you see he's sitting down for a

only this time he's giving the full story. here is a look at what expect this morning on today. >> you told more about the mean streets of rio the first time. the verse we're hearing now is more about a negotiated settlement to cover up some dumb behavior. >> and that's why i'm taking full responsibility for it because i overexaggerated that story. fy never did that, we wouldn't b >> kim: just a portion of that interview for you first here on news 3 today. it is exclusive you can see coming up in moments on "the today show." we are your weather authority and for details on the forecast, here is dana. >> dana: the sun coming up in the east and we see a bunch of clouds out there produced light rain across the valley last

indian springs school at 76 currently. we see plenty of clouds out there. sun breaks as well. this is the rain maker yesterday. we'll play it once more. you see that counter clock wise swirl. that's the area of low pressure. that leads to the riding air. we don't have that much moisture in the low levels of the atmosphere. if we had more moisture we'd be chances for showers. today the best chance of showers will be in the upper elevations with a little bit of light rain

>> tom: motorist need to swing wide, most of the traffic is going the other direction. let's continue team traffic with jeff. >> jeff: that is our only freeway accident so we're look ago @ 95. we're not seeing a lot of delays with that. should be out of your way soon. if you are going from 215 to downtown on now we will head to the water cooler with dana. >> dana: time for the water cooler on this monday. we begin with this picture again of this five-year-old boy who is the victim of a bomb blast. part of the civil war this happening in syria as he was taken to the hospital with blood on his face.

young girl who escapes a bomb blast in syria. it's horrifying. it's so sad. this is a way of life right now in syria. hundreds of thousands of people have been killed in this civil war. we're happy to a not seriously injured as a result of this bomb blast. we take you to the olympic games. this was one of the big moments when the runners collided on the track and went down, one with a serious injury. this happened last week. that's the american there and the girl from new zealand. now they've been given something by the olympic committee, a

they helped one another get around to finish the race. because of their sportsmanship they were given that medal. the olympic games are over. last night at the closing ceremony, did you see this? the next games are going to be held in tokyo japan so you can see they paid homage to them when the prime minister of japan was super mario brothers. they are taking the literal handoff from the rio games. we'll see you in four years in tokyo. >> kim: he just didn't have the mustache. thanks for spending time with us. "the today show" is next with that exclusive interview with ryan lock at the. for more local news switch it over to the cw las vegas. >> dana: i'm going to be hanging out with you guys doing werth.

>> jeff: we are talking about multiple auto makers recalling thousands of vehicles. we'll tell you what the problem is and how you can get it fixed. >> krystal: parents in shock over what one person is doing at their local parks. the gross item being left behind has a lot of people worried. >> jeff: and delicious cup cakes. an exciting location they are opening up. we'll tell you where you can get

good morning. it's good morning. it's a wrap. rio throws a massive party to bring the olympic games to a close. ?? ?? five-time medalist simone biles leading team usa after an historic med h another u.s. athlete is still making headlines. ryan lochte opening up in an exclusive interview about that gas station incident he initially described as armed robbery. >> i overexaggerated that story. if i had never done that, we wouldn't be in this mess. >> this morning why lochte and three of his teammates could be facing more disciplinary action. a softer trump? donald trump's new campaign manager suggests he could be