join lead agency look out, kids about, the rtc bike program, safe routes to school, nhp and kids from the neighborhd bike safety and instruction, as well as getting back to school supplies from councilwoman lois tarkanian and free bike helmets from nevada school front lot at decatur and bonanza: bus safety. no bussing for magnet school students is added to the restrictions for who can be bussed to school this year, as a result, more students will take the rtc bus and not the school bus. we will be joined by ccsd transportation, rtc transit and state education/ transportation for an overview of safety in and around the bus. we had a child die last year in the bus area, this is a serious subject. tenaya, 89128: teen driver safety. there are many ways to travel to school, but the most dangerous one is in a vehicle driven by a teenager. join law enforcement, umc trauma staff, driver's edge founder jeff payne and the zero teen fatalities program to discuss best tips for young drivers and for parents who rely thursday: crosswalk at boulder highway and sun valley: pedestrian safety. enforcem

v-a doctors have rated keith took the rtc test to qualify for the program.. but they turned him down. 15.57.50 im hurt 51...53 angry 54...56 it's like 58.00 we go off and fight for this country and then they just throw us off to the side 58.06 we went to the rtc for answers. they wouldn't go on camera but did send us a statement saying they had someone evaluate mr. they found him ineligible for paratransit.. but he can appeal the decision. they also described different service options for veterans.. but keith says it's not enough. he says getting to the bus stop and boarding is too painful. right now -- investigators in connecticut are trying to figure out if a gas leak is to blame for a house explosion! 7 people were in the home when it collapsed, including at least one child--all of them survived! emergency crews worked quickly to rescue four debris. you can see part of the roof still intact but the home is completely demolished. time now is x:xx --- this morning the valley's newest casino needs your help! find out what you need to do to get a free stay-cat

the rtc says less people will be riding the bus... so the transit system will run on a weekend schedule on monday./// ((brian loftus)) >>> coming up on good day experts are figuring out how to fund a nearly two- billion- dollar stadium: ((kirsten joyce)) >> we'll be taking a look at the creative ways they're hoping to take advantage of local tourism dollars... to bring the raiders to las vegas. ((brian loftus)) celebrate his accomplishments in rio. we'll let you know if he's planning on another comeback in 2020./// ((you're watching the valley's news leader... with brian loftus, kirsten you know your heart loves megared omega-3s... but did you know your eyes, your brain, and your joints really love them too? introducing megared advanced 4in1... just one softgel delivers the omega-3 power of two regular fish oil pills... so give your body mega support this is 8 news now good day)) clearing the way for the oakland raiders to move to the valley. over the weekend we saw what the the proposed stadium would look like... and there's big prom

quote: killed a lot of animals. 16.20.25 a valley veteran feels he's being left behind by the rtc. we'll explain on action news live at six 31 a horrible accident at a fast food restaurant leaves a worker badly burned. 37-45 that one he got out.. i could hear her crackling. we'll tell you what ended up on of the scene that is still unfolding. it happened near the kingman airport in arizona. we're told it was a tanker truck that caught fire. we'll keep working to get anything we find. this just in... police want everyone to take a good look at this picture of a man who's been missing for several hours now. ronald fortunato has several medical issues and doesn't have his medication. he was last seen driving a blue 2006 dodge 1500. if you have seen the man, call police. right now....phoenix on edge.... and this time, it involved a child! and.. a concerning recall from ford is focused on nevadans. find out why living here could cause big problems. police say his latest target was a young father and his 4-year old boy who were sitting in a car outside their home. luckily.. neither was h

the transportation sustainability fee without receiving credits for the previous uses the eir and the rtc described the mitigation is a mitigation fee to fund transit from impacts of the proposed project would result from the two corridors rather than an impact fee that will be applied citywide and circumstances where the project impacts will not effect those two transit corridors the project sponsor will be responsible for payment of the tsif for the applicable uses therefore the payment of the mitigation fee ramp the tsif is required in circumstances where the projects result in the impacts to 9 two transit lines and payment of the tsif will not mitigate the impacts of the project staff recommends you adopt the motion for the reports are adequate and accurate and procedures for which the final internal revenue comply with the ceqa and chapter 31 of the administrative code that concludes my presentation. i'm available to answer any questions. >> okay. thank you commissioner antonini. >> thank you yes. very impressed by this work spent the better part of last week reading all of the detai

we work closely with rtc, the department of transportation, all the entities to make sure we have the safest route for our students to go to school our buses can travel in that way, we also work with our parents a little bit to let them know ahead of time when there's gonna be a problem area in a certain area arounf the school." )) ((dave courvoisier)) >> once children are registered they are automatically registered in the bus system.. if they qualify to ride it. if you have any questions about routes... you can reach someone through the district's call center... 702-799-ccsd. but be warned... hold times right now are much longer than usual./// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> some parents were probably a little emotional sending students to class today... but how were the kids? we asked you online... and so far most have said the kids were excited! surprisingly... there's still time to vote... just head over to our 8 news now facebook page./// ((denise valdez)) >>> the first of two local olympic gold-medalists was celebrated today. cody miller -- honored by the county this afternoon. sports

and flamingo at jimmy durante, which is just east of boulder highway, is part of the rtc's flamingo corridor improvements project. this week, there will be lane closures for bus shelter worker. electrical work takes place overnight and through the daytime hours. expect intermittent restrictions from jimmy durante, west to mcleod. you'll also see crews working between eastern and sandhill, as well as rainbow and arville all along flamingo. this project should finish up some time s remember, you can write me at. traffic 8 at las vegas now dot com. back to you./// com. back to you./// ((brian loftus)) >>> some 4-thousand dancers from around the world are in las vegas ... for what is dubbed the olympics of hop hop dance! joining us this morning from the world hip hop dance championship and the 2 time usa champs.. ((kirsten joyce)) we're following breaking news .. a second person killed in a deadly crash in just a matter of hours... we're live on scene as crews just begin to investigate. ((brian loftus)) >> plus... weather heating back up for the weekend .. just how warm it's going to be .. in sh

construction happening on flamingo at jimmy durante, which is just east of boulder highway, is part of the rtc's flamingo corridor improvements project. this week, there will be lane closures for bus shelter worker. electrical work takes place overnight and through the daytime hours. expect intermittent restrictions from jimmy durante, west to mcleod. you'll also see crews working between eastern and sandhill, as well as rainbow and arville all along flamingo. this project should finish up what's driving you crazy? remember, you can write me at. traffic 8 at las vegas now dot com. back to you./// one person is dead after being hit while crossing the road. what police say happened moments before the crash. ((brian loftus)) >> plus -- the american red cross needs your help. the blood shortage the organization is currently suffering from. ((kirsten joyce)) >> and, we're in store for a hot weekend.. as temperatures start climbing toward the one- teen >> 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader, starts right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) ((kirsten joyce)) >> thanks for joi

the rtc says less people will be riding the bus... so the transit system will run on a weekend schedule on >>> the lvcva has released a new "what happens here, stays here" commercial... they call "postcard": (( wife: "i just got a postcard." husband: "oh yeah? neat." wife: "from you." husband: "oh, uhhh 'work trip canceled, headed to vegas for the weekend, love me.' huh, that's nice right? oh, p.s. phone dead. sad face emoji." )) ((dave courvoisier)) >> the ad is the second in a series of three new ads. youtube dot com slash las vegas. if you can believe it... the highly successful "what happens here stays here" campaign is now in its 14-th year!/// ((tedd florendo)) yesterday with triple-digits around the region. winds increased as forecasted as well but still remain below windy criteria. we still are dry with single digit humidity readings. and we're a few degrees warmer than yesterday. ................................ .. afternoon highs hot around the valley with temps hottest over to the east side of town where we're lower in elev

working on the rtc's flamingo corridor improvements project. crews have been resurfacing this stretch and doing some utility work. expect closures through the end of the month. >>> <<< >>> back to you! ((brian loftus)) >>> a pretty unexpected finish to one of the olympic races! ((michelle mortensen)) >> the athlete from the bahamas .. who dove for the gold. >>> and it's time for today's facebook contest. register to win on our facebook page. good luck! we'll be right back on 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader./// 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. i felt such a sense of outrage. "she was standing there, she had nothing to say..." if donald trump cannot respect a gold star family, then why would anyone in america think he would respect them. right now, we've got 75 medals.. 26 are gold ... 23 silver and 26 bronze. ((brian loftus)) >> coming in second place is china with 46 medals

magnet school students will no longer be able to take school buses--so the rtc anticipates more kids riding public transportation. that's why they'll be out at boulder highway and sun valley today. safety meetings are planned for reps from metro, umc trauma and n-h-p are taking part in the demonstrations as well. some billboards promoting mariah carey's residency at caesars palace are apparently too racy for some travelers. officials athe burbank airport in california say they haven't necessarily banned the image, but they're asking for the artwork to be revised. this is the same billboard that's prominently displayed along i- 15. mariah's residency runs now way for daily fantasy sports sites like "fan duel" and "draft kings" to return to nevada. it would require site operators to pay an annual 10-thousand dollar licensing fee.. and require the owners to undergo background checks. the sites were banned last year for not having a gaming license. they argue their business model is drastically different from traditional casinos. time now is x:xx --- a new your kids are eating. the ameri

we work closely with rtc, the department of transportation, all the entities to make sure we have the safest route for our students to go to school our buses can travel in that way, we also work with our parents a little bit to let them know ahead of time when there's gonna be a problem area in a certain area arounf the school." )) ((brian loftus)) >> once kids are registered for school... they're automatically registered in if you have any questions about routes... you can reach someone through the district's call center at the number on your screen. it is the first week of school, so there's likely to be a long wait time./// demetria, how are the roads? westbound sunset is closed approaching decatur after something caught fire on the road. use alternates like warm springs and russell. there's a crash on the <<< >>> <<< >>> ((brian loftus)) >>> still to come on 8 news now top aide... ((kirsten joyce)) >> the sexting scandal she's caught up in .. with husband and disgraced congressman anthony weiner. ((brian loftus)) >>> and... south rainbow boulevard has been driving the mountain's e

rtc officials told me the biggest area of impact for the next couple of weeks includes repaving flamingo from mc-leod drive to us 95 and starting sunday night, paving begins along flamingo between rainbow blvd and arville. the entire project which started a year ago is expected to wrap up by early october............final ly i have some good news in regard to a impacted the intersection of warm springs and eastern avenue. county officials told me that the project has been completed and only minor work will continue for the next week or so. but the paradise- whitney interceptor project's work is far from over....the project is in high gear along windmill lane between amigo street and the 215. the center of the work is at windmill and paradise where eastbound traffic does a zig and a zag with only one lane open. this section of the project wraps up around augu paradise-whitney incerceptor project then shifts to spencer street with work along spencer from warm springs south to eldorado lane. that work once it starts later this month, will take about six weeks to complete....... if their is

flamingo at jimmy durante, which is just east of boulder highway, is part of the rtc's flamingo corridor improvements project. this week, there will be lane closures for bus shelter worker. electrical work takes place overnight and through the daytime hours. expect intermittent restrictions from jimmy durante, west to mcleod. you'll also see crews working between eastern and sandhill, as well as rainbow and arville all along flamingo. this project should finish up some time this october. hey! what's driving you crazy? dot com. ((christianne klein)) >>> it's been 16 months since a group of gymnasts lost their gym after the devasting 20-15 tornado. ((paul joncich)) >> a look inside their new facility and the surprises on thr announcement./// announcer: you're there you have it folks. it's the greatest double-play ever. t two medium two-topping zzas for $6.99 each. add any four, twenty-ounce pepsi-cola products for just $5. papa johns. >>> it's hard to forget the gymnastics studio. almost a hundred young gymnasts were inside and survived without a scratch. ((christianne klein)) >> since, it

i how people to fill out applications for transportation for the rtc, for people with disabilities.and for those who qualify financial assistance for the different organs that might be available to them through the city. i speak english and spanish well mostly spanish and a little english, but so i provide translation for those who need that also filling out forms for those who need that type of assistance. also, i do some referrals so services from ihss, some private pay home services also emergency ihss ashanti program emotional and practical support that is also very helpful for some of our community members that hiv-aids. also, deftly by the aging and resource center basically what i do i just provide them with the services and the client can go and do that and i do provide some follow-up but i do not open a case with them. they basically i tell them how well the resource worked out for you or not? but in case we understand for so many other challenges some of our community members are unable to connect with the service. so we're funded also to provide case management for those

i how people to fill out applications for transportation for the rtc, for people with disabilities.and for those who qualify financial assistance for the different organs that might be available to them through the city. i speak english and spanish well mostly spanish and a little english, but so i provide translation for those who need that also filling out forms for those who need that type of assistance. also, i do some referrals so services from ihss, some private pay home services also emergency ihss ashanti program emotional and practical support that is also very helpful for some of our community members that hiv-aids. also, deftly by the aging and resource center basically what i do i just provide them with the services and the client can go and do that and i do provide some follow-up but i do not open a case with them. they basically i tell them how well the resource worked out for you or not? but in case we understand for so many other challenges some of our community members are unable to connect with the service. so we're funded also to provide case management for those

i how people to fill out applications for transportation for the rtc, for people with disabilities.and for those who qualify financial assistance for the different organs that might be available to them through the city. i speak english and spanish well mostly spanish and a little english, but so i provide translation for those who need that also filling out forms for those who need that type of assistance. also, i do some referrals so services from ihss, some private pay home services also emergency ihss ashanti program emotional and practical support that is also very helpful for some of our community members that hiv-aids. also, deftly by the aging and resource center basically what i do i just provide them with the services and the client can go and do that and i do provide some follow-up but i do not open a case with them. they basically i tell them how well the resource worked out for you or not? but in case we understand for so many other challenges some of our community members are unable to connect with the service. so we're funded also to provide case management for those