punishment handed down fits the crime. live from las vegas this is news 3 live today. good morning. we made it to friday everybody. live pictures coming in from the beautiful las vegas strip. great to see our city lit up at four core 30 in the morning. some are actually wanting down as well. donald trump took to twitter and we have the tweet that everyone is talk about this morning.were going to have it headed your way.yes he goes there and when i say goes there he talks about that miss universe contestant and always floating out the idea of a possible sex tape. you can't make this stuff up. in connection with nbc news will have complete coverage. for starters brother wagner's kim and dana on this friday

bridgework this time in the eastbound lane it's down to one lane you can see on the far left-hand portion of your screen down to one lane. cars are getting by they say this could last until about 10 o'clock this morning or so. if it does it is going to be a nightmare for people who use it to 15 to get into work or school this morning. we will continue to monitor the situation throughout the morning. yesterday they did the westbound lanes but wrapped up by the bulk of the morning commute. >> kim: start showing up around five this morning but dana's like one third wheel when it comes to traffic. he's forgotten more about traffic than i've ever known. so you have complete coverage in as half-hour as well. we have two meteorologist son duty to dana one of those and the other one on the weather center as we speak that would be kelly will be checking with for the first time on this friday morning.

lightning and as soon as i got here quick check the radar as well off into arizona. we can see so far into the distance out here. dry conditions for us that's what were expecting today little bit warmer as well. here's what were looking at as far as temperatures today. 9:00 a.m. 82 degrees it's getting warmer today eight degrees at noon and 92 with mostly sunny skies at 4 o'clock. we'll talk about were expecting for the all-important weekend that's coming up. >> na of total gridlock for thousands of drivers on the east side of town the northbound lanes of the 95 or over this morning. so to the southbound lanes. this comes after a shooting suspect jumped into traffic trying to escape up police. news 3's john treanor has more. >> reporter: on the 95 gridlock bumper to bumper for eight hours. just before noon police pursuing a man witnesses called travis.

arrest him. for shooting and terrorizing the person at a nearby trailer park a week before. the suspect would not go quietly. he sped away from offices near flamingo. crashed his car on the interstate just before noon near boulder highway and decided to get out and run across traffic. a daring escape that ended with a collision. >> east across the freeway into the northbound lanes on i-95. >> as police suspect was hit and killed by semi tractor-trailer. >> the story better told by the ron. >> i'm still a little adrenaline rush. he said he came feet away from hitting that suspect. >> he did a body roll over the center median that's when he ran in front of me and i came within two feet from hitting him. i just get to stop her missing him. he took off across the

seconds the investigation took hours. clearing up only after an eight hour standstill. >> kim: now transition to this developing story authorities have named the engineer from yesterday's deadly rush-hour train crash in new jersey. many of you watched this play out live on the very channel. he has identified is 48-year-old thomas gallagher out of new jersey. he's been a transit employee for some 29 years for right now as we speak they are sifting through the wreckage hoping to find the trains black box. to figure out why the train slammed into the terminal. that accident happening during a very busy morning rush hour. the train failing to stop as it reached the end of the line smashing right into a barrier at high speed. and part of that terminal collapsed as a result of that

freaked out. say many passengers were kicking out windows and crawling to safety.and 34-year-old fabiola was standing on the platform she's a hoboken resident and a mom and she was killed by that falling debris. more than 100 people on and off the train were injured as a result. >> dana: also police officer that he shall be expected in a courtroom today for arraignment on first-degree manslaughter charges. shelby is the officer who shot and killed four-year-d black man two weeks ago. dash cam and aerial footage of the shooting show crutcher walking away from offices shelby with his arms in the air. turning says it shall be opened fire when the man began to reach into his suv. police have said crutcher did not have a gun on him or in his vehicle. >>. >> kim: left a police officer wounded in a suspect dead. this played out in kingman

minutes drive from here on i-40. the gunfire started when police tried to serve as a search warrant at home around nine core 30 yesterday morning. police tell us the wounded officer is out of surgery were told he's in serious but stable condition this morning. it's unclear if the officer was wearing a body camera or whether any of that video will be released but will stay on top of this developing story. >> dana: big changes taking place along lou diamond road this week. earlier yesterday work is switched on to new other fort apache. signal part of a $2.4 million project to improve safety in the area.following a tragic string of deadly crashes. drivers we talk to say there already seeing positive changes. >> i'm actually thrilled that we have lights here. >> absolutely is going to matter. it's been a horror. i was there one morning and witnessed a terrible t-bone accident. >> blue diamond road may have

highway between las vegas and pahrump but according to nevada department of transportation average of 42,000 vehicles travel on blue diamond road every day. increase in traffic because we see a lot of construction going on around there. a lot of people live down the area these days. >> kim: the storages for my phone so dana busters out something together were going to get everyone involved you're seeing some of the new three phases in the newsroom right now.whatar friday face we want to see your face send us a selfie in on facebook and instagram or twitter. #at news 3 friday face and you might see yourself on tv this morning for two hours right now since i really need to clean out the storage of my phone. >> kim: you should see dana smile. way today see the actual selfie that you send out.

>> dana: that's my friday face. >> student shows up to black lives matter protester just up and a gorilla mask. more the video what school officials had to say about his actions. he's also carrying a banana. >> kim: a couple of police officers caught on camera going at it we have the surprising allegation flying.

>> kim: a student at east tennessee state university

showing up to a peaceful black lives matter protester wearing that gorilla mask and as you can see waiting around a banana. >> that madison student who was a freshman was taken in by campus public safety. his name is tristan now charged with civil rights intimidation. the ofal released the statement saying that they're just outraged by his actions. students were standing up against violence concerning african-americans all across our great nation. the president of the university saying the incident does not represent the entire school. university organizes the committee meeting and they plan to hold additional meetings to address issues like this one were taking in.>> dana: normally police officers get into a fight with the general public rarely do we save police

that. surveillance video of coming out of atlanta the police department releasing this. this happened on march 18 but we just got this video into the newsroom. officials say officer stephen greene and joseph tire met at the hour thomas restaurant and they argued about who could run faster. they said the officers argued office attire allegedly threatened to punch officer green. the two offi w until other officers broke up official said there was an allegation that office attire part is gone. but they say no shots fired. officer tired has resigned. officer green placed on paid leave. we still do not have the answer to the question. who can run faster.>> kim: snl new season back baby tomorrow night on those very channel and this morning were seeing how the host margo robbie and kate mckinnon are preparing get ready to laugh. we had headed your way.

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you why. >> dana: turned by the host of the great show full measure joins us live this morning the mortgage crisis of 2008 in this country very hard especially people here in las vegas. a lot of people >> was talk with three ladies who could've been in the movie the big short. there on the living edge of all this they work as a submitter of allstate live giant lehman brothers they said there's a bunch of fraudulent loan documentation start coming in. with peoples incoming exaggerated even w-2 forms whited out. and badly filled in again. this is really a story about what happened when they tried

alums of people getting probably couldn't afford in default on. a very personal story. it's not only what happened as it tried to sound the alarm but the alleged retaliation that they suffered and what happened to them in the 10 years since. >> dana: and fortune it was all too real. especially for people living in southern nevada many people still underwater. on their mortgages from what haed cheryl we can't wait to see reporting on this issue. for measure areas at 9:30 p.m. sunday night right here on channel 3. >> kim: we've transitioned live images out of israel would doing so because former israeli president shimon peres is being laid to rest today in jerusalem. it is a huge ceremony attended by thousands of admirers and dozens of international dignitaries. our president barack obama is in the mix along with former

set to address the funeral today. we do know that perez held every major office in israel including president and prime minister. he died wednesday this week some two weeks after suffering a stroke. he was 93 years old. it's only 447 in the morning will have continued live team coverage out of israel throughout this broadcast. >> dana: benjamin netanyahu actually new writer strainers this happened yesterday at the biggie a state here in west springfield massachusetts this right is known as the wipeout. installed in the middle of the ride several writers stuck up there for about two hours. also pretty scary. for parents who had to look at the kids. who are stuck up on that thing. crews able to get everybody off the ride safely back to the ground. nobody heard the long two hours

raining on their parade. what about the weather around these parts headed into the big weekend. >> lot going on this weekend. no rain in the forecast but we do have a lot of wind in the forecast. not good especially for festivals that involve those tents. take off-line across the street. here's a look at what we saw yesterday a time lapse from the ocala middle school camera few clouds out there to get things started. little bit of shower activity in the higher terrain hobby county look at the colors as a son right down last today. beautiful sunset as usual. gorgeous sunrise and sunset here. look at the temperatures heading out the door this one little bit warmer. still very comfortable. summerlin 73 degrees downtown 73 henderson 75 these temperatures using right here right now almost 5 in the morning looking at for highs next week. isn't that crazy we've got some

our east mohave county that's the lightning ice on my way to work. some showers in the northeastern portion of the state not going to causes and issues today mostly sunny skies that were looking at. 92 degrees today wins transouth season 5 to 10 get overnight mostly clear 72 for the low the winds are going to start increasing. winds of the south 10 to 15 miles an hour. that's when were going to see as we get to saturday morning as well but by saturday around 30 miles an hour the high 92. look for that cooler that wind brings in much cooler air. drastic drop in temperature. 85 sunday, 74 for the high on monday and that's what some of us a sing for temperatures right now. plus were talking morning lows in the 50s next week. >> dana: duke and duchess of cambridge returned to victoria british columbia for a children's party in a meeting

the government house hosted the event among those attending several local military families. three-year-old prince george and his sister one-year-old princess charlotte attended the event with their parents. let's be honest. they're the real stars of the show. everybody wants to see their children.they're just adorable. taking place and a garden decorated with flowers as you can see their balloons bubbles many horses and even if your royalty want to ride the pony. >> headline the super bowl halftime show. we've seen her doing our national anthem before hand but there's a first time she actually takes to the stage. nfl and pepsi announcing this just the other day.this will be in houston in february she's sang the national anthem at the super bowl earlier this year and this time now like i said she will be the entertainment for halftime. she is a new album all set to drop next month.

the grammy-winning hits include bad romance poker face and born this way. >> dana: mariah carey has a hitch on the las vegas strip going at it. with miley cyrus was one of the judge's on that hit nbc show the boys. the wrecking ball singer with miley cyrus and she never really been a fan of mariah in the grammy winner makes music all about herself. she said this on twitter. cyrus went on to say she does and make music about herself it's about sharing her story and someone connecting to what she's saying. gary ha r fans have their fighting back to treat by to. >> we know that snl ended up delaying the whole season because they want to have the first presidential debate in the books so they could spoof it and you're seeing some of the images associated with that. just the other day that we told you that a lister alex baldwin actually going to be playing donald trump this season. and this morning jeannie most take a look at how we tackling the donald. >> reporter: expect alec

night. as he begins his gig opposite kate mckinnon. snl new donald trump even he's no fan of the donald. the tangerine tornado. >> broader falls in person is like bill hartman and darrell hammond baldwin has been there hosting snl 16 times for but is never played trump. we've seen him do everyone from tony bennett to a guy named pete swing selling faults of trees. >> bold baldwin of the ball with kate mckinnon. >> the donald himself is no stranger to snl.

advertising trump house of wings in 2004 and the hotline playing last year. this isn't the first time snl hired someone to play a politician during election year. tina fey tooted that line. how deeply can snl impersonations filt minds. tina fey actually. will alec baldwin line mistaken for trump nothing to add. >> dana: was better than one trump three terms. >> kim: i would say.

margo marty. york city this morning margo sitting down with kate mckinnon and doing a little girl time. >> reporter: margo. this is it. you made it. snl prepare pre-party. >> yeah. you know. doesn't really feel like a party. >> is a very exclusive list i managed to get yo gratitude for that.>> yeah. thank you. thank you. >> there you go i can watch that for an hour and half. comedy as well. you can check out the new season of snl right here at channel 3 after news 3 live at 11. tomorrow night. >> kim: superheroes we caught

still to come this morning we take you to the event that the

r forget. >> kim: nursing superheroes in action. at the children's hospital in colorado. bringing someone's miles to the patient's and the families there. the third year they've done this with her dress up for the kiddos were fighting injury or superhero day. they say that the kids are the ones who do the inspiring. >> still to come this morning no 5 o'clock hour one of the nation's top haunted attractions is taking over the adventure dome over circus. hoodoo center gives a live tour. our kyndell nunley will be in that you don't want to go anywhere. we're checking with a live coming up. >> dana: the past it's worked out very well for us not for kinley. kendall.

talk about close call. way too close for some drivers sharing the scary experiences

95 and hit and killed. police are saying about that person this morning. new going at it. you're watching two police officers fighting. you will believe what started this. we have the answer coming up. amazing shot he's a professional golfer write the guy in the genes. not so much. this guy goes from a clear to a hero in a matter of moments. we have the scene around the world headed your live from las vegas this is news 3 live today. >> dana: we made it to friday everybody. the final day of september we are three quarters of the way through 2016. >> kim: look at our lit up city of las vegas. i'm speaking of knowing donald trump calls that his home.