las vegas. we're not talking about boxers. we're talking about hillary clinton and donald trump. this is a live look at the unlv campus where the verbal sparring in the final presidential debate is now just 45 minutes away. you can watch it right here live on nbc bay area. >>> much of this election campaign has been described as unprecedented. and that now includes how far election officials are going to prove the vote isn't rigged. nbc bay area's damon trujillo is at the santa clara county registrar of voters in hopes of calming voter concerns. >> reporter: these machines are sorting ballots already coming in. a special scanner made sure the signatures matched the voters' signatures. >> we have a fair, impartial, accurate voting system. >> reporter: the registrar of voters took news crews to an adjacent building where electronic voting machines are being tested for accuracy. the registrar says cameras haven't been allowed until now and then only for a few minutes. >> state law actually doesn't allow us to have you go in this room. we have to keep it completely isolated. >> repor

the reason a las vegas jeweler is suing the boxer. ((brian loftus)) these easy autumn days may be ending! sherry is watching the temps to see when things could heat up, again! ((sharie johnson)) 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader, starts right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) ((brian loftus)) >>> thanks for joining us on 8 news now good day, i'm brian loftus. ((sharie johnson)) >> and i'm sharie johnson, in for kirsten. a man is waking up behind bars this morning ... after police say he shot and killed his grandmother. himself for several hours ... before finally surrendering to police. 8 news now reporter michael stevens live on scene near lake mead and rampart with the latest on the investigation. michael? ((michael stevens)) >> brian, sharie... it's still not clear what made this man do what he's accused of... that's shooting and killing his 86-year-old grandmother outside of her home leaving her dead in the middle of the street. police say people in the area tried but she eventually died. that's when

las vegas is used to things like performances by britney spears and boxers happening in rings same istainously but vegas has never seen a political showdown like this one. three actors debated by a mock interview, they posed at hillary clinton and donald trump and moderator chris wallace so they could modify the sound and timing and everything. so much is on the line and it's the third debate and ultimately important because of the scandalous weeks that both candidates endured. a st. joe's analyst agrees. >> by the end of this evening i'll be blamed for everything that ever happened. >> both clinton and donald trump need a home one in the debate. >> they need to fire up their bases and get out to fire up the vote. >> professor ranal miller says it's about looking presidential and trying to control the news cycle. >> miller says that trump has to stop his scorched earth campaign approach. >> he comes off as someone out of control and feeding the other size and it distorts the message and confuses people. >> lets go, lets beat this crook. >> miller has a powerful message that is still resonating

. >> kim: mysterious death, did boxer sonny die of natural causes i drug overdose or did he die here in las vegas? tom taking us back in time. >> dana: welcome in on this wednesday, i 13 hours from now the fireworks begin on that stage. >> kim: it's going to be exciting because it's the best reality television out there. donald trump and hillary clinton facing off for the final time in this election season. we're the wagners, kim and dana coming to you live from the ksnv

. >> kim: mysterious death, did boxer sonny die of natural causes i drug overdose or did he die here in las vegas? tom taking us back in time. >> dana: welcome in on this wednesday, i 13 hours from now the fireworks begin on that stage. >> kim: it's going to be exciting because it's the best reality television out there. donald trump and hillary clinton facing off for the final time in this election season. we're the wagners, kim and dana coming to you live from the ksnv we'll talk about that which cooing up. kelly is in the weather center with what to expect today not only for the candidates but all the media in town. >> kelly: breezy conditions. not ideal for all the live shots out there today but we're going to be dealing with gusty winds. 68 at 9:00 a.m. 77 by noon and 81 is our high. >> tom: we're going to start out 65 miles coming down to the bowl and gets down to 35. that's because have you an accident here by the flamingo on southbound i15. we have an outside camera showing it is blocking travel lanes so you only have two lanes open to get by. that is definitely a factor even though we're

longtime las vegas jeweler by mordechai catered to rich and famous clientele for more than four decades. the company's tv ads were once a staple of the airwaves, and mayweather is hardly the first boxer or celebrity to get his bling from mordechai.... modechai yarushalmi tv spot: "if you can find a lower price anywhere i will return the difference to you in cash..." ((george knapp)) but he is the first customer to stiff the jeweler for an amount this high. according to the lawsuit, mayweather made a downpayment of one million dollars and walked away with the necklace. cook: it's not the kind of thing you would usually let million but floyd mayweather is nto exactly known for being poor. ((george knapp)) since buying the necklace last september, mayyweather has made 6 payments of 100,000 grand, leaving a balance of 1.4 million. the payments stopped in may and all attempts to resolve the balance have been met with silence from money mayweather, who continues to post photos of himself with his jewlery on social media. yerushalmi did not want to sue, cook sa to be violent but also because the jeweler hoped floyd would be a return customer. since the suit was filed last week, there's been

i'm talking the boxer in the red on her way to winning her second olympic gold medal this past summer in rio. we learned she will be making her pro debut right here in las vegas. she's fighting november 19th at the t-mobile arena. her opponent is expected to be named next week. she will be fighting four rounds, two minutes. first introduction into the pro world. hopefully, she can garr boxing excitement back when we had lala ali. i want to see them back in the ring more often. >> i went and saw layla ali. it was hard for me to watch -- >> i know. i think we're getting more used to women getting beaten up. >> and they train hard to do and they can beat up some men. >>> it was the homecoming of sorts for a pair of giant pandas. >> see how they reacted to their return to the wild. hillary clinton: far too many families today don't earn what they need and don't have the opportunities they deserve. i believe families deserve quality education for their kids, childcare they can trust and afford, equal pay for families have been the passion of my life and they will be the >>> the damp air mass will rear its head tomorrow morning. i think we'll get a few clouds can f

las vegas on the national news. it normally is on saturday night. they are saying it's going to be wednesday night. that's not even how people box. >> dana: i'm not a boxer either but i'm sure that is not how they get it done. >> kim: that is poor form if i was in the ring. they have correspondents in place like we do. speaking of the election, billy bush out. matt lauer's explanation after this program. >> dana: welcome in. we're the wagners. traffic and weather every 10 minutes on the program. normally the thomas and mack home to the runnin rebels but not tomorrow night. >> tom: they have hosted fights. my video vault is about a fighter who lived and died here in las vegas. if you live out to the west, there is a lot of work taking it back together all the way from summerlin down to charleston. elsewhere around town we'll see what is happening at the rainbow summerlin interchange. take a look at what appears to be a smooth commute. >> kelly: temperatures right now in the upper 50's, low 60's. this afternoon quite pleasant. sunny skies, 78 at noon today. 82 by 3:00. winds nice and light and not a cloud in the sky. have winds coming back into the forecas

las vegas. home of the current minority leader of the senate, former majority leader for the democrats harry reid. he is a former boxerde, man. goonk, senator. how are you? nice to see you. >> good. i thought it would be better -- questions. >> senator, wikileaks is an emerging story this week. you talk about its relevance and importance. is it appropriate to be talking about the wikileaks contents that reporters are talking about? >> oh, i think what wikileaks has brought to my attention is the fact that it's part of what russia is doing to try to influence the election. a man who is wanted for sexual crimes has hidden out in an he can quaw dorian embassy. >> here now is co-creator, co-executive producer and co-host of the circus and former advisor to president george w. bush our friend mark mckinnon. another powerful segment one of the things that we talked, about how you talked about is how the mainstream media has not talked about wikileaks. we will focus the whole show tomorrow night on the surface on wikileaks scwh why hasn't? >> part of the problem has been that the trump has avoided it. the media is going to t