running towards running towards our hallway. >> kim: the national trend has made its way here to las vegas and this morning we take you to a local middle school where a stampede was started because of a clown sighting. we have that headed your way. >> dana: breaking news. the state of florida is getting you are looking at live pictures out of orlando, florida. hurricane matthew is centered just to the east of orlando about midway up the eastern coast of florida. >> kim: think cape canaveral. the u.s. hurricane center out of miami is reporting the eye of the storm still offshore but parts of florida seeing strong

sustained winds of 46 miles per hour, gusts of 70 miles per hour reported in melbourne this morning. we're going to check in with jay gray ndiaye on the na beach this morning. we'll have continued live pictures of the storm as it's on the move. >> dana: thanks for joining us. let's bring in kelly on the conversation. we know that disneyworld shut down. schools shut down, airports shut down this 300,000 people without power. >> kelly: and hopefully many of those people left. we know some didn't. we hope the best for them. a very dangerous situation. you can clearly see the eye. there it is as it tracks to the north, northwest at 13 miles per hour. right now it's a category three storm. it is continuing -- you see the

eight to 122-3467s of rain. storm surges seven to 11 feet above normal. -- eight to 12 inches of rain. >> dana: thank you for that kelly. i know you are going to continue to update us on this storm track. it is headed to the hour. this is going to impact the state of florida all morning long as we have live pictures out of st. augustin. that is just to the north of where this storm is located right now. it's headed toward daytona and then jacksonville later today. we know that more than 300,000 people without pow they are

killed by this storm in the caribbean. >> we're here on folly beach which is 10 miles south of charleston. i can feel the rain coming down. this area is a big concern for the governor and emergency management officials. they announced in a news conference yesterday this particular area encouraging people to leave. they are worried about the high wind, more rain and storm surge saying this could be bigger than what peo hurricane hugo. they want people to leave this area. you can't get in this area unless you live here and they are checking i.d.'s. yesterday we were in charleston and for the people who decided to stick around it's a watch and wait. >> i think we're ok. it's 100 years old and made it through 10 storms.

turn for the worse tomorrow we'll leave. >> batteries, old fashioned radio so we're ready. >> there are several people who worked in the area and they are hunkering down and waiting. >> kim: we're going to take you live today on the na beach and check in with jay gray in about 20 minutes from now. democraticsi candidate tim kaine is holding an event today trying to get people registered to vote in our community. he's going to be at the senior living center henderson at 10:00 this morning after speaking at a rally approximate just the other day. that union endorsing clinton and did so last june and the clinton campaign is going to count on them to turn out the vote. >> dana: tim kaine speaking here

>> if you can't defend your own running mate, how can you ask one person to vote for your running mate. if you are too ashamed to stand up for him and defend him, you shouldn't be asking one person to vote for him and in the aftermath of the debate. >> that was his big criticism of pence during their debate that happened earlier this week saying pence needed toe trump. pence denies that. >> kim: so his parents were on the road with him. while tim kaine was addressing that crowd, a heckler caused quite the disruption.

>> kim: hard to understand what he was shouting but he was saying bill clip stein rapist. you could see -- can clinton is a rapist. the crowd chanted him down with u.s.a. tim kaine didn't miss >> dana: nevada legislators heading to carson city, our state capitol, going to be there this weekend for the special session that begins monday morning. the governor of this fine state announcing that a couple of days ago. they are going to talk about several issues but the number one topic will be funding for this new football stadium that will be just west of the las vegas strip.

there and raiders say they will move here if we build that stadium. talking also act expanding the convention center and raising the sales tax to get more cops on the streets of southern nevada. jeff is going to be following this special session. you can catch him live from carson city starting this sunday night on news 3 live in prime right after sunday night football. >> kim: sunday night football is th but we also know that clinton and trump are going to have their second debate in this election season. as the candidates get ready, not only will we have you covered as far as sunday night football but we're going to air the debated on our sister station. that is channel 33 and cox cable channel 6 depending on what sort of service you have. after the debate the following morning we invite you to join us

online so it's easy for you to participate. go to news3lv.com starting at 4:00, we will break down clinton and trump and their second debate. >> dana: it's a fit friday and we want to see you and your pictures of your workout. here are some of the pictures that have been sent to us. this is of her dad. she says my dad lifts weights to get in shape. all have you to do is go to # it news 3 fitness friday and your picture may show up on our program. >> kim: a woman's car ends up in a canal. she was doing something when her car ended thereupon. we'll explain ahead. kim kardashian keeping a much lower profile these days after

>> right now matthew starting to pound this beach moving is the quote from governor rick scott this morning. this tomorrow is a monster. that is what he is saying about matthew as matthew continues to pound his state. in 15 minutes we're checking in live with that area. hard to imagine as you are taking in live pictures. i'm from florida and this beach is known for people driving their cars on the beach, parking and enjoying the day. that is something that won't be able to be done for quite some

we chart matthew and its course, we have this woman doing ok now but boy did she launch her car into a canal. we wish we could say she was evacuating at the time but she said she had been surfing and was headed for better waves when this happened. she did admit this to police in broward county. her car hydro plained into that position into the waters. she was able to get out and unharmed but that's what they don't want to hear people searching out bigger waves. >> dana: we've heard that emergency responders have quit responding to emergencies because the conditions are so dangerous there. they are taking 911 calls, they are just not responding because it would be a danger to their officers. school police say they've had it

scare yesterday at a local middle school that caused a stampede. >> kim: florida teenager becomes an internet sensation after that catch. wow is it spectacular.

>> dana: there is a story on sunday on polling. not all polls are created equal. we saw that eight years ago when pollsters were convinced that mitt romney would beat president obama. >> there is a joke when your candidate is ahead the poll is right. the suspicion behind polls and good reason for it. we spoke to an exthat's right

more about a poll before you understand the context behind that result. what was the sample, who did they interview, how did they ask the questions and what questions did they ask and what kind of poll was it? there are push polls designed not to measure your opinion as to try to make you vote for the candidate who sponsored the poll but you won't know that when they call to get your opinion. >> dana: what are pollsters saying about this year's election? >> the expert we spoke t national poll headlines. he thinks they are meaning less without the context the news never gives. yesterday a poll said clinton was up 6%. i look at the demographics.

if 24 more democrats show up to vote on election day, but if not the results would be different. that context is not ginn in the news stories that report. they just give the headline. >> dana: national polls mean little. it's the swing states that will decide this election like they do every year. ohio, pennsylvania, florida and nevada as well. we look forward to your great reporting on full measure here on >> dana: live pictures out of jacksonville, florida. hurricane matthew is still more than 100 miles away. it is south of jacksonville, florida. you can see they are getting a lot of rain and wind from the outer bands of this cat three hurricane. >> kim: already 280 lives lost in the country of haiti alone. let's go local with our forecast right now as we head into the weekend. >> dana: what can we expect

quieter conditions than what they are seeing in florida. we're going to take a look at florida as we are seeing live pictures. there is the hurricane tracking to the north-northwest about 13 miles an hour. here is a closer look. there is that eye just off from cape canaveral. look at the bands here of heavy rain indicated by yellow and orange. really heavy band of wind very strong as well. right around the eye wall is where the strongest winds are, 120 miles per hour winds. category three storm. there is the track. you see where it is now. it's going to continue to work up the coastline today. then start turning around as we head through the weekend weakening to a tropical storm and heads right back to the bahamas that have already been hit.

conditions. it is nothing but blue skies out there yesterday. beautiful day. as you head out the door temperature wise you are going to want a sweater. summerlin 57, downtown 56 right now and henderson 59. today's high in las vegas 84. tons of sunshine. tonight 61. mostly clear and our seven-day forecast showing a nice weekend. we take the chance of showers out for monday with a high of 89. >> dana: told everybody to evacuate the coast of florida. what do reporters do? they go right into the heart of the storm. this is a reporter on the news last night from daytona beach.

it's like. >> dana: it doesn't look safe. that's before the brunt of the storm got there. the storm is still moving toward daytona beach this morning. that is before the brunt of the storm got there. when you watch "the today show" after this pgr reporters up and down the coast reporting live in this storm. >> kim: i started off my career in panama city. one of the tricks of the trade is the photograph put sandbags on my feet to keep me in place. water and electricity are a dangerous combination. we have video showing wind and rain knocking out a power transformer. big flash on your screen.

many homes it's hard to keep track. at last check it was 300,000 people who are in the dark this morning because of what we just saw on your screen. >> dana: talking about a clown scare not only across the country but here in the valley. a lot of people are saying it's not funny anymore. this happened yesterday at a middle school when someone screamed clown leading to a student stampede down the hallway. the stories vary of creepy clowns had the students running scared yesterday. >> i heard that a boy in the cafeteria put on a clown imagine all of a sudden you heard a lot of screaming. >> i saw a big storm of people start running toward our hallway. >> several people got their

on. >> dana: we're guessing somebody is just playing a prank here. school district police don't think it's funny at all. they want it to stop. as we get closer to halloween, they are worried we're going to see more of these scary clown incidents. >> kim: we know we have a couple of hours out but here is an early heads up of what to expect this morning. >> coming up on a friday we'll have complete coverage hurricane matthew as it rakes the florida coast. major concern now is storm surge and fears of massive flooding. hundreds of thousands without power. our team is spread across the storm zone and we'll have the latest on the all important path as we get started on a friday edition of today. >> kim: florida teenager makes a catch that is now catching fire online. >> dana: it's the best catch

instance, when a crowd walking member of a dutch band caught a beer. or when a dad sat his son on a luggage count ter boil fell but was caught by a security officer. >> there is a baby where he should not be. the baby falls. >> at least 13-year-old wilson didn't bobble a baby. he and then pass to jaden. watch him bobble behind his back, on his knees, on his feet again, touchdown. >> i don't remember the play. it's shocking that i ended up with it. >> his dad was on the sidelines talking to his wife on the phone. >> i was like he caught it, dropped it, no he caught it.

not only to be included in "sportscenter top 10" plays but to be number one. >> bobbled it six times and makes the play. >> catch of the year tweeted someone. but a anyway sayer said if he was that good, he wouldn't have bobbled it so much. >> this skid humble. all that bobbling won't go to his head. >> dana: kim kardashian keeping out of the public eye since she was robbed at gunpoint and now it will have impact for her reality show.

>> dana: live pictures out of the orlando, florida area. >> dana: hurricane matthew east. mucker matthew still a cat three. lots of rain as it continues to rake the coast of >> kim: kim feels responsible that her engagement ring was stolen at gunpoint in that room

robbery. >> breaking overnight. hurricane matthew slamming florida's east coast and in a matter of moments we're taking through live checking in with

>> dana: democratic vice presidential candidate talking one on one with news 3 about the debate and our local economy and what is next. >> kim: also we have a suspect search. a crook caught on camera ripping off packages in a local neighborhood. what neighbors are saying about this crime in particular. >> dana: we have breaking news at 5:00. liic jacksonville beach florida and hurricane matthew is still well south of this location. >> kim: it is a monster according to governor rick scott saying hurricane matthew has been pounding his state's east coast with strong winds of 120 miles per hour just offshore. it's now a category three hurricane at this point. we know this continues to be a top story for so many not just