18:49:32-18:50:00 take vo at 18:49:42 overnight we were stationed right over there by the travel lodge but the implosion happened really just feet away in this direction you can see the piles of rubble it left behind i mean even though there weren't speeches there wasn't even a countdown there were people out here celebrating i was over there in the parking lot and police were telling us stay of the street stay off the sidewalks even bec people were over there hanging on rails even standing on cars to get a good view. take sot regina johnson, implosion observer 13:24:09-13:24:15 "it really brought tears to my eyes because i was here the day they closed the doors so it's kind of bittersweet." 18:50:14-18:50:24 the first tower of the riviera was imploded about two months ago this was the final implosion meaning the riviera is no more on the strip parker collins 13 action news. ((ad lib and toss to wx))

spread across the southern nevada area today. high temperatures though will begin their slow fall back to normal values. today, highs will range between 105 and 110 degrees with central las vegas coming in at thursday. expect winds between 5 and 15 mph with gusts between 20 and 30 into thursday evening. sunny skies will be common but with residual moisture east and a predicted slight surge in monsoon moisture by friday, clouds will begin to pop in wednesday and the weekend. our models indicate the upper level low that will travel sown the coast of california will begin to degrade and rip apart allowing for more of a drying trend at the end of the week high temperatures will fall though and by friday and clear into next monday, high temperatures will range between 100 and 105 degrees valley wide. developing out of northwest inidiana....people there woke

this morning. a record-breaking 10 inches of rain fell in some locations around south bend. many roads are impassable, several cars were submerged and dozens of rescues took place overnight. police urge drivers to stay away from any flooded roads. and that area seems similar to the situation developing out of louisiana.. the governor says at least 40,000 homes have been impacted by the historic floods in the now the search for survivors continues as an 8th body has been recovered from the flood waters in baton rouge. officials now say at least 30- thousand people have been rescued.. many of them are packed in shelters... with rivers rising, they are warning residents, the danger isn't over yet. christina braud and neighbors survived hurricane katrina.. and for them.. the devastation this time.. even worse. christina braud, evacuee: "it was nothing like this - it was a lot of displaced people, a

overnight." brookes wilson, evacuee: "it's like the end of your life, the end of your world, having to start over like that. we worked so hard for it." the worst of the rain has in parts of louisina.. more than 30 inches of rain fell in just 3 days. "when i got the call last night to go, i said sure. i've already got a bag packed. i'm ready to go." a red cross volunteer from here in the valley is heading to louisiana.. to help those flood victims. she'll be assisting people with medical needs. tere shannon, advanced emt, american red cross "a lot of them lose their medications. sometimes they just need someone to talk to, sometimes they just need a hug. so whatever i can do to help, i'm gonna do." if you'd like to help -- the red cross is asking for donations. we have a link to their website... on ktnv.com.

in philidelphia, pa....for hillary clinton.. this comes as house republicans are pressing the fbi to release notes from the july interview donald trump's immigration plan of "extreme vetting" is being criticized. an ideological tests for people entering ideological tests for people entering the country. it's part of trump's immigration plan to defend against terrorism. the gop nominee's proposal is

trump...changing his temporary ban on foreign muslims to now include entire regions where there are known terror groups. sot donald trump the time is overdue to develop a new screening test for the threats we face today. i call it extreme vetting butt with sot trump only those who we expect to flourish in our country and to embrace a tolerant american society should be issued visas. nats - ad hillary released a video... calling trump's plan a cynical ploy to escape scrutiny of his outrageous proposal to ban muslims. vice president joe biden says trump's ideas are dangerous and reveal a profound ignorance of our constitution. surveillance-v metro is releasing surveillance video of that armed robbery at the hooters hotel... hoping it will help them find the thieves. take a look at these two men. police believe they are behind

investigators say the men went inside, took containers of cash from workers on the casino floor... and then took off. the man charged with shooting and killing two women near the strip is expected to go to trial after being declared mentally fit to stand trial... prosecutors say back in february talley got into a fight at the parking garage at the miracle mile shops... and then followed the victims in their car-- where he opened fire on them....killing two people.... the judge is scheduled to set his trial date at his next texas is declaring its first zika case after a patient travels to south florida.... the new numbers coming out of the lone star state... also.. with a less than a month away from the 9/11 anniversary...hundred s first responders from that tragic day are fighting a new health battle... in today's health report...

david was proud to be an american soldier. and i know i'm prejudiced because he was my son, but i don't think he had a mean bone in his body. there is not a day that i don't think about david. when i saw donald trump attack another gold star mother, i felt such a sense of outrage. "she was standing there, she had nothing to say..." r family, then why would anyone in america think he would respect them.

i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. in washington, has congressman joe heck been standing up for you? heck voted ten times to defund planned parenthood. he even tried to shut down the federal government in order to eliminate funding for planned parenthood. and heck's against a woman's right to choose and supports overturning roe v wade which would allow states to criminalize abortion. joe heck. part of the problem in washington.

the zika virus transmitted in the u-s. health officials in the texas city confirm monday a local man had recently traveled to florida....and contracted the virus. (robert resendes, director, el paso public health dept.):this is a gentleman who was healthy when he left el paso, traveled to florida, happened to go to the area where there has been some transmission of zika by mosquitoes, came home infected...sick, sought out medical treatment, got the blood test, the necessary blood test went to the state, and we this weekend that we do have our first positive case." across texas....there are now 108 reported cases of travel related zika virus. u-s health officials are warning anyone traveling to zika- affected regions, to take strict precautions against mosquitoes. cancers-vo and....more than 54-hundred people have now been diagnosed with 9/11- related

some 75-thousand people have enrolled in the c-d-c's world trade center health program. the program provides health care, medical monitoring and treatment to thousands of people directly affected by the 9/11 attacks. the majority of those diagnosed with cancer are first responders or volunteers who worked in the aftermath of the attacks at the world trade center, the pentagon and near shanksville, pennsylvania. there is now someone who's to blame for the california wildfires that left an historic the question is...whether or not the person in custody is responsible for other fires.... also.. our own parker collins....caught up in the riviera dust...after the final implosion... a look at that incredible video.... is up next.... 13:22 "this dust is taking

me... so i can move back."13:45 parker collins got caught up in

this morning. he was right next to circus circus doing a live report at 2:30 this morning... when that cloud just consumed him and everyone else there. first 5 seconds of nats from 4box video!! ((ad lib over video)) drying trend continues to spread across the southern

begin their slow fall back to normal values. today, highs will range between 105 and 110 degrees with 108 degrees. trough to the north will bring in a south flow allowing for breezy conditions today through thursday. expect winds between 5 and 15 mph with gusts between 20 and 30 into thursday evening. sunny skies will be common but with residual moisture to the east and a predicted slight surge in monsoon moisture by friday,

wednesday and the weekend. our models indicate the upper level low that will travel sown the coast of california will begin to degrade and rip apart allowing for more of a drying trend at the end of the week into the weekend now. this means any small chance for rain we had for those days yesterday are now out. high temperatures will fall friday and clear into next monday, high temperatures will range between 100 and 105

nellis and metro confirm that a body was found on the confirm that a body was found on the base at around 6:40 this morning lvmpd investigators are assisting the office of special investigations at nellis to

no other information availalble at this point. a man is now in custody.. accused of deliberately setting a fire in northern california-- that destroyed hundreds of historic buildings.... the sheriffs department is also investigating if the suspect was involved in 3 major fires last year that burned thousands of acres.... destroyed nearly 1300 homes and killed 4 people. homes are still under evacuation orders. the drought conditions are making it difficult to get the flames under control. the fire is only 5-percent contained. nearly half of the parishes in louisiana could be declared disasters after record flooding in the southern part of the state. this is whats left of parts of interstate 10.... more than 20 inches of rain have fallen in and around baton rouge since last week. the u-s coast guard and other first responders have been busy

people over the weekend. the parents of the 3 girls who fell more than 30 feet out of a ferris wheel...are speaking exclusively to abc.... now...one of their daughters describe how she was able to survive.... and... it was a photo finish race at the olympics... but some are now questioning if this runner won fair and square....beating team usa.... you're watching 13 action news, where you get breaking news fast and first. stay with us. now to an abc news exclusive... for seniors like barbara,

but for the wall street types who've given congressman joe heck's campaigns over $500,000, social security could mean billions of dollars in fees. that's what privatizing social security means and why joe heck and wall street support it. under heck's privatization plan, retirement security gets risked on the stock market. and the wall street types supporting joe heck make billions. whose side are you on? senate majority pac is responsible

out.... after she... her sister and another girl ground.... abc's steve osunsami sat down with her and her parents.... and joins us now from johnson city, tennessee. kayla reynolds/ferris wheel victim kimmee reynoldsd/mother of victim jason reynolds/father of victim kayla reynolds is just ten years old, and she's telling us this morning that she's lucky she's alive... after falling nearly forty feet from the cabin of this ferris wheel at the green county fair in tennessee. 00;24;53;36 sot kayla: just really scared in an interview only on gma, she shows us the

protecting her broken arm 00;46;55;51 kayla: falling on the ground, my arm saved me she remembers the moment clearly when she, another girl, and her six year old sister briley were thrown to ground? nats: we have three kids that fell from the ferris wheel. three kids after their orange ferris wheel basket got caught on another while the ride was turning 00;25;21;10 kayla: mostly worried about briley because people said she wasn't breathing their mom and dad were right there watching?horrified? 00;25;33;26 mom: we both took off running towards the ferris wheel to t operator. yelling stop stop stop now dad: she's like trying to reach and grab stuff to hold on to briley reynolds is still in rough shape. 00;32;25;59 mom: tubes...swelling. she just didn't look like my child. doctors say she suffered a traumatic brain injury. her family is sharing these pictures from her hospital bedside. 27;12;20 mom: she had a harder impact, when she hit?she knocked out...her eyes rolled back in her head...(she starts to cry) steve: it was tough dad: absolutely mom: worst thing i have ever seen in my

touch her don't touch her. but that's my baby? authorities now say what happened was an accident?and safety inspectors are blaming mechanical failure. but when we got a close look inside that orange cabin, we noticed it had no seatbelts or lap restraints. and inspectors say those safety features are not required. this is the second accident in recent years tied to the company that runs the ferris wheel. in 2013, several people were called the vortex started spinning as people were getting off. in a statement this morning, family attractions says it's pulling for the girls in tennessee. "by no means do we take this lightly as our main concern is the safety of the families who visit our midway each week. the reynolds says still can't believe this happened to their children 00;39;02;37 mom: i'm shocked. you're going to a fair thinking it is safe, you are expecting certain standards // thinking you are putting your child on something they are

it can happen to anybody // that's the scary part about it. an update to a story we first brought you ... there may be a infamous drug lord's son who are among the kidnapped.... also... the surprises at the olympics... who were the ones who finished first? that's next.... and download the all new 13 action news app! it's simple to use and features live streaming and video on demand with photos. get it free in the app store and in google play.

for over 300,000 nevadans, social security means a secure retirement. but in washington, congressman joe heck supports privatizing it... turning our savings over to wall street... and risking it on the stock market. heck's plan means billions more in fees for wall street. and they've donated over half a million dollars those numbers speak for themselves. joe heck is a threat to a secure retirement, because he's part of the problem in washington. afscme people is responsible

who might be among the kidnapped...taken away at a mexican restaurant.... it was a photo finish race at the olympics monday...but! there is one olympian who doesn't leave with gold...and isnt a sore loser about it.... and it's an immigration scam to warn you about that's going around the valley.... one woman says she's being hit for over a decade! but first... a live look inside the funeral of mary knowlton....the woman who was shot to death by a cop during demonstration in punta gorda..... florida. e killed while she volunteered at a safety seminar. she was accidently shot by an officer. loved one are gathering to say their final good byes.... now to the olympics .... team usa's allyson felix sprinting into the records books ... she is the most decorated u.s. women's track and field star of all time ....but missing gold... by a dive... let's go to t.j. holmes at the our olympics desk

show photo finish image a photo finish in rio! nats -22;08;59;51 - here's allyson felix! in the women's 400-meter dash? the favorite american allyson felix in her fourth and likely final olympics? a h a heartstopping finale! nats - 22;09;04;57 - now felix alongside to challenge! felix coming from behind trying to snag gold? nats - 22;09;09;34 - here comes the finish line! it will be tight! the sprint ending with a p 22;09;13;24 - it will be a dive for miller by the finish line! with the bahamas' shaunae miller diving her way across that line for gold? edging out felix by just 0.7 seconds! nats - 22;16;55;47 these two titans team usa's star sprinter settling for silver - earning her seventh olympics medal. the 30-year-old's now the most decorated female track athlete in u-s history! nats - 22;30;45;25 here it comes right here! and it was a tough night on the balance beam for american simone biles - aiming

another one right here! off to a brilliant start.. but then this... nats - 22;31;14;41 - oh boy! the wobble seen around the world - just like that - the gold medal out of reach. biles earning bronze. nats something from laurie hernandez instead of biles striking silver -teammate laurie hernandez with a near flawless showing... nats dismount 22;45;43;03 - wow! earlier in the day, biles posting this throwback photo of the two future olympic medalists on instagram. her teammate with a huge hug. nats - 20;09;49;43 - the rain has to be a concern too for the hurdlers but the biggest drama may have been outside the arena...mother nature striking the olympics monday? nats - sound of hard rain? 20;13;39;33 extreme rain flooding the race track? delaying the evening events? wildfires burning just 10 miles from rio's field hockey arena... nats - the high winds have the divers falling off the board! and strong winds plaguing sailing & mens diving!

drying trend continues to spread across the southern nevada area today. high temperatures though will begin their slow fall back to today, highs will range between 105 and 110 degrees with central las vegas coming in at 108 degrees. trough to the north will bring in a south flow allowing for breezy conditions today through thursday. expect winds between 5 and 15 mph with gusts between 20 and 30 into thursday evening. sunny skies will be common but with residual moisture to the east and a predicted slight surge in monsoon moisture by friday, clouds will begin to pop in wednesday and the weekend.

the coast of california will begin to degrade and rip apart allowing for more of a drying trend at the end of the week high temperatures will fall though and by friday and clear pennsylvania's top law enforcement official is looking at going to prison. attorney general kathleen kane was found guilty monday. a jury convicted the state a-g for orchestrating the cover-up of her involvement in leaking to the media to get back at a political rival. d-a, keving steele montgomery co. pa "it seemed we had someone who thought they were above the law.." butt with "...the evidence was overwhelming in that regard." kane has long claimed she did nothing wrong. now she finds herself on the other side of the law. the felony conviction means the attorney general is facing the possibility of several years behind bars.

according to the associated press....the son of 'el chapo' may be among 6 men kidnapped by gunmen in beach resort of puerto vallarta.... authorities... are assuring the public that all of the victims taken were involved in criminal gang activity. none of them were tourists. police are promising a full investigation. they say they are using their resources to comb the land and air for more information... and they won't stop until they have answers. a husband and wife are dead... after very disturbing stabbing attack. deputies in southern florida say whe scene.. the suspect was biting the man he had already stabbed to death. the man's wife was later found dead in the garage. a neighbor who tried to intervene was also injured... but is expected to be ok. sheriff william snyder/martin county: "somebody not feeling pain, not responding to a dog bite, repeated stuns from a attack... but detectives belieive he was on drugs. here at home-- the rumor boutique hotel near the strip had to be evacuated after a fire broke out there. firefighters were called out to

afternoon. the fire department hasn't said where exactly the fire was but they were able to put it out in 10 minutes. guests had to stay outside until all the smoke was out of the building, but no one was hurt. neighbors living in "mountain's edge" are living in fear after an increase of car break-ins. someone living in the area sent us this video showing the thieves checking for unlocked doors. 43-51 it did not look like they were carrying any kind of weapon however they are carrying backpacks to put the items they are steal one neighbor we spokeo every street in the area has been hit over the past -6- months. many are turning to technology to keep their homes safe and installing cameras.... around their properties. turning to your voice...your voice... one of trump's most vocal supporters... rudy guiliani is under fire-- after making this comment during a rally for trump. (rudy giuliani, former nyc mayor) "by the way, under

they all started when clinton and obama got into office." you'll remember....guiliani was the mayor of new york during the september 11th attacks in 2001... the worst-ever terror attack on u-s soil. a spokesman for trump defended the former mayor, saying he was only talking about the time after 9-11... before president obama took office. the wall street journal is calling out republicans ... saying they should give up on donald trump if he doesn't change his act by labor day. the editorial said if trump's backers can't get him to turn things around, the g-o-p -- quote -- "will have no choice but to write off the nominee as hopeless...and focus on salvaging the senate and house and other down-ballot races." trump has not directly commented on the story.

in the valley....scammers are targeting families who immigrated to the u-s... taking their money and giving them nothing in return. "notarios" are known as laywers in many latin countries. here in las vegas-- they are simply notaries, and can't give legal advice. but some are exploiting people... and jeopardizing their elegibility for citizenship. one woman says she started applying for a green card over a decade ago... hundreds of dollars later-- and she's still empty handed. ii trust you and when you're in a vulnerable situation it is very easy to trust someone who speaks your language and they have a title despite the signs all over town, there are less than 10 businesses in our state that are certified to give legal immigration advice. congresswoman dina titus will be hosting an immigration fraud prevention fair tomorrow. anniversary - nv "you aint nothing but a hound thousands of people are headed

he died on this day in 19-77 elvis, of course had a lot of vegas connection... even to the riviera which came down just hours ago. evlis will be honored with a candlelight vigil tonight in graceland. a duck and dog is getting close in an unusual relationship... but...it's the story behind what probably brought these two together.... and... he bought groceries for strangers and there could be more times he everything is on him...in the future....

first 5 seconds of nats from

i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. it's a simple question. in washington, has congressman joe heck been standing up for you? heck voted ten times to defund planned parenthood. he even tried to shut down the federal government in order to eliminate funding for planned parenthood. and heck's against a woman's right to choose and supports overturning roe v wade which would allow states to criminalize abortion.

hotel... comes down overnight... leaving behind these massive you can see the crowds of people covering their mouths as they walk through it. ((ad lib over video)) drying trend continues to spread across the southern nevada area today. high temperatures though will begin their slow fall back to

105 and 110 degrees with central las vegas coming in at 108 degrees. trough to the north will bring in a south flow allowing for breezy conditions today through thursday. expect winds between 5 and 1 30 into thursday evening. sunny skies will be common but with residual moisture to the east and a predicted slight surge in monsoon moisture by friday, clouds will begin to pop in wednesday and the weekend. our models indicate the upper level low that will travel sown the coast of california will begin to

the end of the week into the weekend now. this means any small chance for rain we had for those days yesterday are now out. high temperatures will fall though and by friday and clear into next monday, high temperatures will range between 100 and 105 degrees valley wide. say it ain't so..... justin bieber has quit

instagram. the drama all started when bieber began posting photos of the drama all started when bieber began posting photos of himself and his gal pal, sofia richie. the 17-year-old is a model and the daughter of singer lionel richie. the instagram pics didn't go over too well with some of the singers followers -- and he did not take kindly to their comments. that's when bieber threatened to block access to his social

gomez...weighed in....the superstar followed through and closed down his account. the singer still remains on twitter and facebook. now let's take a look at today's top stories now trending... duck... dog a tennessee dog owner... witnessed the connection this past week between her dog and a duck. george lost his best friend....blackie the lab....two years ago . since then.. he's been very depressed. but this past monday.....geroge's owner noticed there was a stranger on her back porch: this duck... which hasn't left george's side since. (jacuie litton) "since the duck has showed up, he's been fine.

he's not meeting you at the car, ya know, looking sad." finally glad george is happy. george's owner is just finally glad george is happy. took over the streets in st. louis monday. workers at "the watering bowl" were forced to carry several dogs across floodwaters. some of the bigger pups waded through. the animals were all relocated to another facility in town. the flooding is from ra at least three cars got waterlogged when drivers tried to pass the roadway strangers-vo folks in the check-out line at an oklahoma city grocery store got a nice surprise monday.... total strangers....paying for their groceries. the group of good samaritans came together in the spirit of good will....reportedly footing the bill for more than a dozen people. one of the men, matthew danuser says they started raising money in july for this random act of kindness. (matthew danuser) "it was a

out perfect ." the men are planning to do another surprise visit to a grocery store in the future. you can check out all of the stories trending today... on our ktnv mobile app right now.. athletes are on edge in rio...

teammates say they were robbed at gunpoint.... - new details now emerging about what really happened. abc's matt gutman is in rio with the latest... (10secs) this morning, brazilian authorities investigating exactly what happened when 12 time olympic medal winner ryan lochte and robbed at gunpoint early sunday morning. mario andrada the police are looking for the cab driver who drove them back to get more information. (14 secs) lochte was snapchatting himself partying with friends at this club - filled with 2500 people? before getting in a taxi to go home to the olympic village - when he says armed men, which police say could have been real military police - pulled them over. ryan lochte the guy pulled out his gun, he cocked it and put

my hands up i was like "whatever." (4 secs) none of the swimmers were injured but lochte says, the men took all their money. (8 secs) citing lochte... the ioc initially denying that any robbery had occurred? only reversing course when it says lochte later changed his story. gutman i wonder if you can explain to us what in fact happened - was this ryan lochte lying - was he misleading you? mark adams: i can explain it very simply. what i said was peo to give them an update. i got an update from usoc, i gave you usoc's update and then there was another one after that (8 secs) the us olympic committee tells abc news it was going on the information lochte gave it. this morning, the organizers behind the games?apologizing. mario andrada we apologize to those involved and regret that violence is an issue in these games. (2 secs) the incident?putting athletes on edge. grfx (16 secs) the australian delegation?now enforcing a curfew for its 422 athletes?banning them from going to ipanema and

locations? after 6pm, instructing them to not wear their team uniforms at night and to avoid traveling around rio on foot. bluecut fire in devore ca 13:22 "this dust is taking over.... sprinkling down now." 13:29 me...

me... so i can move back."13:45 parker collins got caught up in the dust... after the riveria implosion this morning. he was right next to circus circus doing a live report at 2:30 this morning... when that cloud just consumed him and everyone else there. and before we go, here's a look at tonight's primetime lineup-- that's it for us. the chew is up next. and remember -- we're always on at k-t-n-v dot com and on our

if you like it hot, hot, hot, then we've got an hour of television you won't want to miss. it's time to spice up your summer. clinton's teaming up with someone who knows a thing or two about spice. it's the fabulous mel b. and they're whipping up a meal that'll make you zig-a-zig-ah. then, daphne's got a delicious dish that's not only family-friendly, it's glitter-rific. plus, mario's making a fiery feast with the stars of "feed the beast," david schwimmer and jim sturgess. it's all about "spice, spice, baby," right now, here on "the chew." ? [ cheers and applause ] >> hello. you startled me there. good afternoon and welcome to "the chew." you know, the warm weather has