brittany much about that night. there were some things she just wasn't willing to share with the little girl. >> did you talk about her last hours? did she know -- >> no. >> what happened to her? >> no, no. >> did you try and keep her mother's presence in her life? >> somewhat, you know? >> it's hard to do. >> it's hard to do, because of the -- the horrible way that -- that the events happened. that she died. so do you want to continually have that in your life, you know? or do you put - passed, the silence, the mystery that weighed on brittany was a dark one. >> the older i got it was like everybody knew. everybody knew my mom had gotten killed, however it was -- >> did a kid tell you something? >> no, i just i could feel it. nobody could deal with my mom's death. >> so, something was missing -- >> yeah. >> in your mom's story. you didn't know what it was? >> yeah. >> reporter: then in seventh grade, brittany says, a police officer gave a talk to her class and told her something that got happens can be found on mic

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((brittany edney)) truck... and i'm told that driver pulled off the road and contacted authorities-- he's ok. another vehicle was hit with three bullets- and luckily, there were no injuries there either. we'll send it back to you./// ((sharie johnson)) >>> this isn't the first time someone randomly opened fire at a driver on valley roads. in 2008... blanca gonzalez was shot and killed while waiting at a stoplight at nellis and charleston. blanca had her two children in her car ah calvin kirklin was arrested and sentenced in that shooting. he's eligible for parole in 20-19./// ((sharie johnson)) >>> mother nature is adding fuel to a massive wildfire in northern nevada. the fire is only five- percent contained right now... and it's already destroyed 22 homes. firefighters are now trying to keep the 32- hundred acre blaze from jumping any major roads up in the washoe valley. high winds are helping spread the flames... it just broke out yesterday morning. rain in the area helped moderate it a bit... but the winds ar

reporter brittany edney joins us live... brittany, what was the big number? ((brittany edney)) >> ((brittany edney)) sites as they cast their vote to help decide the future of our country. saturday clark county announced it was a record breaking moment with the largest turnout for the first day of early voting. ((joe gloria, clark county registrar of voters "i think a lot of voters were ready to get out, they had their mindset on who they're going to vote for today and they wanted to get it out of the way so they could stop thinking about the election." )) ((brittany edney)) and county officials say there went smoothly. ((joe gloria, clark county registrar of voters "no considerable problems at all and people were very excited to be out. lines were a little bit long and they were happy to get out and cast their ballot.")) ((brittany edney)) voters we spoke to say, regardless of each person's party affiliation--it's important to hit the polls. and many were proud to be part of the record breaking day at the polls ((dr. tracey cheatham, early voter "that has be

brittany? ((brittany edney)) >> the video you're about to see might be disturbing to some viewers... and i spoke to several retired law enforcement officers who say the responding officers could have used more caution and are lucky that in this case--there weren't more injuries. <<< ((brittany edney)) "drop the gun, drop the gun." ((brittany edney)) fierce commands ignored--which leads to a deadly outcome. i sat down and reviewed the footage with retired metro sgt experience on the force. "police back up and open the door." (( clarke paris, ret police sgt )) "i was surprised they took so long, they gave him so much time to answer the door. usually, they'll knock and go right in because time is on the suspect's side." ((brittany edney)) a separate retired police source questions why the officers didn't disable the security camera that you can see above the door. and why the officers would since the taser might not disable the suspect who could still shoot an officer. ((brittany edney)) paris say

brittany. ((brittany edney)) >> around 55 people protested in front of that gravel pit today in an effort to shut down any plans that the company has to expand. tomorrow, they're meeting with county commissioner susan brager who says she's going to listen to their concerns. ((steve wii "can't go out in the backyard, for any length of time, there's a lot of dust, tire smell, can't open our windows or our doors for any period of time bc it's just too much." ((brittany edney)) dozens of lantern gardens residents say they've had enough of the dust that's blowing into their homes from this gravel pit. and as wells cargo looks to expand, they say something needs to be done to clear the air. ((steve williamson, homeowner )) "we had a neighborhood watch meeting last night, we had about 70 people ((brittany edney)) and while wells cargo has been around for decades & residents knew this when moving in... several homeowners tell 8 news now that the developer said the company would be gone in a few years.

brittany edney joins us now live from outside the eateries... ((brittany edney)) >> sharie the rivalry took a violent turn once the field cleared...for our viewers though, please know, some of the video and pictures we're about to show you contain violence and may also be difficult to watch. the students and parents we interviewed for this story have asked us to keep their identities private for safety reasons. student "people on top of each other, people throwing eachother around, people on the ground." )) ((brittany edney)) videos of violence quickly spread through social media after a friday night brawl at raising canes and in-n-out... following a rivalry game between arbor view and centennial high schools. ((voice of arbor view student "there was kicking and punching.")) ((brittany edney)) we're told it all started with trash talk... then food and drinks were thrown as the massive fight broke out. ((brittany edney)) one student says she can't get over this disturbing image of what looks to be a girl on the student "i wouldn't expect her to j

((brittany edney)) >>> the cause of death is still under investigation... and still no word yet on the exact charges that will be brought. detectives also say that cps is also looking to see if there is any history of abuse for any of the apartment. reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now./// ((sharie johnson)) >>> meanwhile... the mother and aunt of another child are expected to appear in court following the child overdosing on prescription drugs. the incident happened back in august when police say kendra hatch... the child's mother and mylinda hatch... the aunt... gave the child the meds to treat officers say the medication was not prescribed to the child. the women now face murder charges and will appear in court tomorrow morning./// weather open ((katie boer)) <<

and brittany you spoke with some of the people who were turned away at the door./// ((brittany edney)) ((brittany edney)) >>> just because you had a ticket were promised a spot... thousands didn't make it inside the school after massive crowds showed up today. campaign reps say around 3 thousand people made it inside the school... around 21-hundred were overflow. but several screens were set up in other areas so everyone could still watch the speech. school officials tell us they set up a large screen in the quad area that and another one at the field outside--- where most of the overflow attendees ended disappointed to not be inside... they still excited about being part of this experience. (("it is, but you know what, i'm here. that's all that matters and i wanted to support the cause and that we're supporting all the voting rights and everything. you know, we have to make sure we're here. don't talk about it if you're not going to be about it." )) >> and many in line say they're planning on voting early to avoid long lineso this after clark county saw a record breaking 39-thousand

brittany edney explains how the busnesses were impacted. ((cavin fung, president, asian culture alliance "we will continue, we will rebuild." ((brittany edney)) members of the asian culture center say the organization aims to honor cultural tradition and shari ((cavin fung, president, asian culture alliance "share culture, education and art and we're all inclusive organization. )) ((tong nachampassak, resident )) we look at it as a home because, i mean we want our cultures back, because they don't teach these in school. our own cultures." ((brittany edney)) a home which was hit hard late saturday evening...a huge cloud of smoke hovered over the fire as responders battled the blaze. responders say once on scene, the fire had already spread to mall. ((tim szymanski, las vegas fire & rescue "when we got here, it was heavily involved with fire." ((brittany edney)) we're told 73 firefighters responded and took them about 45 minutes to get the flames under control. but investigators say it could have been worse. (( tim szymanski, las vegas fire &

reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now. ((michael stevens)) >>> brittany... going to the polls early but aren't sure where to head... where can they get that information? ((brittany edney)) >> we've made it really easy for you....from all the polling sites and times...we've posted all that information on our website las vegas now dot com. and again, you have until november 4th to vote early. we'll send it back to you./// ((michael stevens)) senate are staying busy this weekend. >>> this evening in the valley, catherine cortez masto is getting ready to stump at u-n-l-v with singer katy perry about the importance of voting. perry is in town campaigning for masto and hillary clinton. she also took a first-time voter to the polls. katy perry also campaigned for president obama in las vegas in 2012. /// meanwhile... joe heck took the day campaigning up north. the heck campaign held two event t with texas senator ted cruz and the other in elko. he might add an appearance or two on sunday... but there's no plan to be in las vegas this weekend./// ((michael stevens))

brittany edney is live in the newsroom with more. brittany? ((brittany edney)) >> patrick, imagine waiting hours in line with a ticket in hand, only to not even make it well, that was reality for thousands today after a massive crowd showed up for the event. ((malaysia harris, attendee "i came to record obama and try to understand more about the future and try to get in where i fit in.")) ((brittany edney)) 15-year-old malaysia harris was among the thousands who wanted to take advantage of sunday's chance to see president barack obama in person. but for harris, the experience was more sentimental after ((malaysia harris, attendee "it means a lot to me from the heart because it makes me want to achieve better, go stronger, go harder.")) ((brittany edney)) with thousands showing up to the rally--- many ticket holders were left outside. hillary clinton's camp says around 3 thousand people got in... and about 21-hundred were overflow. ((paula deen, attendee "every obstacle is an opportunity. the fact that we are here, the fact that we are in, peri

brittany edney is live in the newsroom with more. brittany? ((brittany edney)) >> patrick, imagine waiting

((brittany edney)) as for what's going to happen with wells cargo's plans for expansion... county officials tell me the proposal is planned to be heard this week by planning and zoning as well as county officials. so, we should have a better idea later this week reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now./// >>> some major movers and shakers gathered on the unlv campus to push for a 1.9 billion dollar nfl stadium 12 year nfl veteran and las vegan steven jackson and former raider napolian mccallum joined howie long in support of the recommendation to bring the nfl to las vegas. former mayor jan jones along with county commissioners and unlv officials also lended support. unlv football. coach tony sanchez says the rebels won't be tenants but instead partners. meanwhile viewers are also sounding off on the possibility of the raiders making their new home in las vegas./// ((paul joncich)) >>> -chris went strait to the point "i want the raiders here in vegas!!!!!!!" -while wendy argued: "use that money for education and cops - we need them a lot more than a stupid stadium which

brittany? ((brittany edney)) street are still blocked off as metro looks into what happened we know one man, in his late 20's according to a roommate, did die of an apparent gunshot wound. investigators say a female resident came home and found her male roommate dead earlier this evening... the call came in around 7:25. she told police that the house appears ransacked and that some things are missing. she also says that 5 people in total live at the home--- and one person's car --a 2016 electric blue hyundai is missing to get all the roommates together, gather statements and speak to neighbors. w'ere also told that firearms appear to be gone as well. ((lt dan mcgrath, metro police "early on, i was told there was two shotgun cases open and the shotguns are not there. so, we are going to say, potentionally, they are missing right now.")) there's no word yet if there was signs of struggle. this is now the 126th homicide in metro's jurisdiction this year and again, this is still very early on in th

brittany edney is near sahara and i-15 where this all started. brittany? ((brittany edney)) this happened just after nine a-m... investigators tell us the shooting happened here near 1-15 and sahara. and they're still trying to figure out why this happened. . traffic was shut dowf an hour from sahara to spring mountain as officers walked the area--searching for evidence-- they did find a few pieces and are working to confirm that it's connected to this case so far, we know at least 3 vehicles were hit-- that includes the car carrying a male and female passenger. the woman, in her late 40's--died a few hours later at u-m-c. investigators say while they believe the car was hit near sahara... their car was located further south. ((lt. dan mcgrath: their car had hit the barrier at i-15 and spring mountain )) >> police believe the pair may be a married las vegas couple.. also, their vehicle was towed to a lab for processing. the male driver, in his 50's, is in stable condition. 2 bullets also hit a semi truck... that driver pulled off the road a bit later and c

((brittany edney)) (( )) week for las vegas... when it comes to reeling in the raiders. ((dave courvoisier)) >> the nfl owners meet tomorrow in houston. and while we don't expect a vote on relocation... we do know.. the battle over the raiders will be a hot topic deep in the heart of texas.. chris maathuis takes us there. <<< here in houston texas for two days of nfl talks that get underway tomorrow at 1 o'clock 32 nfl owners are here one of the big topics will be mark davis's plan to bring the raiders to las vegas nothing will be decided here over the next few days but owners will get there first word on the mark davis they'll discuss the owners plans and will get our first chance to talk with some loaners to get their first impressions on the real possibility i do think that local sports are important to the economy what about the owners this is professional sports there's no loyalty to the community oil to the fanbase remember last week casino owner and visionary steve wynn told us the owners are ready to make the move my friend jerry jones whom i have a personal rela

((brittany edney)) but neighbors say they feel the air quality and smells are getting worse. ((jason zambrano, neighbor )) "we can smell that odor coming, we breathe it everyday especially early in the mornings." ((nia wong)) >> the protesters are scheduled to meet today with county commissioner susan brager to discuss the matter. /// ((michelle mortensen)) >>> donald trump takes on the new york times, while hillary clinton gains supporters from the black community. ((nia wong)) >> we'll have the latest from valley's news leader... ((michelle mortensen)) >>> this morning, donald trump's campaign is trying to move past a new york times report on his tax returns while rival hillary clinton stumps in ohio. jamie yuccas has the latest from new york. jamie yuccas cbs reporter: >> donald trump supporters are defending the republican nominee against a new york times report that claims the billionaire businessman may have paid no federal income taxes for nearly two decades. (former ny mayor giuliani) >> he's a genius// a genius? // this is a perfectly legal application of the tax cod

that's where we find brittany edney who joins us live with what we are learning. brittany. ((brittany edney)) from what investigators have gathered--- a 29-year-old male who lives nearby was working on his motorcycle this afternoon, and was doing a few laps around this area testing his breaks, when he crashed into a garage. we're told he was speeding... and that he was a licensed rider---also wea the time. but again, going way too fast in this neighborhood.... there is a speed limit sign posted on this road of 15 miles per hour. metro says no one else was injured and that there was significant damage done to the home. witnesses tell us that they just heard the loud sound of the bike and couldn't believe what happened next. ((tiffany harris, witness "hearing it, you're like, when is it going to stop and it went by and was just a blur, right in that area and then heard the impact into the garage. then me and my brother and a few other people went down there to try and help and he was lost in rider did die on scene. ((brittany edney)) back here live... this is the 84th fatalit

reporter brittany edney joins us now live from there. brittany, what happned? ((brittany edney)) i'm told multiple people were hurt last night after tensions over... here at these two restaurants. one high school student says he was just getting some food after the game when teens began storming the two eateries from the parking lot. please know, this video that you're about to see does show some of the violence that happened. one witness says it began when some teens started trash talking then, food and drinks were thrown. moments later, the scene erupted in violence, as tables were overturned and fights broke out. of kids throwing punches, beating on one another, even kicking people once they were on the floor. the witness told me that he saw an in-n-out employee try to stop the fights but he was knocked over and attacked. in-n-out management confirms that several of their employees injured in the incident--- but won't say to what extent.... but they did get treated for their injuries. ((kristi calmy, divisional manager, in-n-out "obviously, the events that h

brittany? ((brittany edney)) >> the animals were removed yesterday due to what the county and metro's animal cruelty unit say were, basically, unsafe living conditions. the horses and chickens were turned over to the lied animal foundation for examination... but some community members are speaking out... saying, this isn't about animal cruelty but rather a dispute between the property owner and the county. removed from this property because clark county animal control says they were being treated cruelly. debbie linihan says she boarded two horses here for several years but recently moved them due to an argument with the owner---not due to conditions. ((debbie linihan, housed horses at property "there were absolutely no underfed horses, there was always water. i never saw any abuse with the horses.)) ((brittany edney)) former clark county commissioner tom collins says the property owneas multiple times by the county to bring the property up to code. ((tom collins, former clark county commission

brittany edney, 8 news now." ((chris maathuis)) >> thanks, brittany. coming up in sports... more on the world series... and a big honor for one las vegan. guess who is throwing out the first pitch? details coming up in 15 minutes, denise. ((denise valdez)) >> a henderson family is husband after a hit and run crash saturday night. 46-year-old bobby pierce and his wife jennifer were driving on i-15 northbound near sunset road when a car hit him and then took off. bobby died, but jennifer survived. as shakala alvaranga shows us, their family is hoping that someone out there knows something -- saw something -- that can help solve the case. shakala? ((shakala alvaranga)) >> denise, almost a week later -- and the pierce family has no answers as to the collision shut down i-15 for hours and caused pierce's car to crash into a median wall. bobby and his wife have two children together and would have celebrated their 20th anniversary in just a few months. his wife jennifer was injured and underwent surgery, but she will survive. jennifer's sister lives in texas and talked with us ton

reporter brittany edney joins us now live from halloweenmart, brittany. ((brittany edney)) sharie... i don't know about you, but as a kid, i remember dressing up as pocahontas and cinderella-- all those fun princess options but interesting enough... after an 11-year reign... the number 2 spot for kids--- as superhero options take the crown. and joining me now is heather george, vice president of halloweenmart... so heather, what are some of the popular adult costumes this halloween? and since we're in an election year, are people playing on the politics? seeing a big aisle of home decor behind us, hows home decor sales going this year? heather, thanks for showing us some of the fun stuff you've got here. sharie... i know this is your daughter's ((sharie johnson)) >>> yeah... i was in baby's r us about a a supergirl costume... but i haven't decided yet. by the way brittany, the n-r-f says an estimated 16-percent of shoppers plan to dress up the furry members of their family... what are some of the top choices? ((brittany edney)) >> actually, they say pumpk

brittany. ((brittany edney)) >> that's right... trump is heading to the strip... and since nevada is about halfway through the early voting period... the republican presidential hopeful is likely looking to make a final push in the swing state. so far, state early voting numbers in nevada show democrats have a stronger turnout lead over republicans. vice president hopeful mike pence and son eric trump were also campaigning this week in the silver state. trump has recently put a lot of attention on the fbi's reopening the criminal investigation of hillary clinton's private email server. presidential nominee "when the outcome is fixed, when the system is rigged, people lose hope. they stop dreaming. they stop trying. when the powerful can get away with anything because they have the money and the connections to rig the system, then people lose confidence in our laws and confidence in their futures.")) barack obama should continue campaigning for clinton. ((donald trump (r)/ presidential nominee "so he's always campaigning with hillary. hey, here's my question. under

brittany, ((brittany edney)) this is what's left of a strip second home. in this video, you can see the huge cloud of smoke hovering over the fire as responders battled the blaze. investigators tell us once they got on scene, the fire had alread spread to the attic of the building and just moved its way through the strip mall. a total of fi minutes to get the flames under control. and we spoke to some residents who use the asian culture center and they say it plays an important part in helping them teach their kids-as well as the community-- about tradition . that it's a place that brings people together. organizers say they won't let this fire discourage them... and they hope others rally behind the center as well. (( cavin fung, president, asian culture alliance "this is an endeaver we future here.")) >> the 6 businesses affected by the fire include: the asian culture center, downtown las vegas soccer club, l-v soccer club, the church of greater harvest ministries, n2 sleep, smart choices and the tabernacle. ((brittany edney)) fire officials tell us that

brittany edney joins us live with the newsroom with more on the methodology. brittany? >> dave, this poll was conducted by j-m-c analytics and polling... it shows cortez masto with 40-percent of support among likely voters to heck's 35-percent. the margin of error is four percent. john couvillon orchestrated the poll and told us what stood out to him: (( john couvillon / jmc analytics and polling: "you know, the thing that i found interesting was the fact that joe heck's numbers have dropped, because what has happened since his criticism of donald trump, those who are supporting donald trump are not sticking by him to the same extent that cortez masto's supporters coming from the clinton supporters. trump people is costing joe heck approximately the margin by which he is behind cortez masto." )) ((brittany edney)) >> a random sample of 600 respondents was chosen from nevada voter rolls. j-m-c analytics polled a breakdown of likely voters with a breakdown by race, party, gender and so forth that's representative of state demographics. while cortez masto is leading in thi

brittany, how much did the store and the land it's on... go for? ((brittany edney)) >> paul... as the huge sign says behind me, the self proclaimed world's largest gift shop---just sold for a very large price--- $50 million dollars to be exact. property sold on friday to an area business man. this is just one of the many changes were seeing on the north strip. with the lucky dragon set to host their grand opening in december.... and world resorts slowly coming together down the street--- there's a lot of build-up happening along this section of the strip. shoppers say the bonanza gift store has been around for ages and they hope the new owner keeps things the same. ((kristina holland, for a long time and we just love it. hopefully, the new owners don't change it up. well, they can change it a little but hopefully it stays here.")) ((brittany edney)) >> there's no word yet on what will happen with the property. whether it'll remain a strip fixture for shoppers to score discount souvenirs... or if more change will come to the north strip. for now, reporting live, brittany edney,

brittany? ((brittany edney)) >> right now, investigators say they've heard conflicting stories about what actually happened and are trying to figure out who's at fault. metro says the victim is a man somewhere near lake mead and linn--when he was hit by a car. they say initial interviews indicate a car that was traveling westbound, in the left travel lane stopped for the man... a different vehicle in the right lane continued and struck the man -- who died at the scene. investigators say the driver is cooperating with police--also drugs and alcohol are not believed to be involved. but, they're still trying to figure out where exactly the man was crossing--- because that could determine whether the driver faces possible charges: metro police "at any intersection, there's an implied crosswalk so the extension of these sidewalks as you cross these roadways is an implied crosswalk and that gives pedestrians the right of way to cross the street.vechicles should yield to a pedestrian that's crossing t

((brittany edney)) others say they're sticking by "the donald." ((gavin phillips, voter "that's just trump being trump. he's a character to me but you know i love him. i've loved him since day one." (( jamie bush, voter "i wasn't surprised, he basically tells it as it is.")) ((brittany edney)) with voters taking sides regarding the trump campaign's defense of the ((gavin phillips,voter it's old footage. it's boys just being boys. just like if we was playing football, the game was over, it's just boy talk pretty much to me.")) ((lajeune hollis, voter "2005 isn't that long ago. a leopard doesn't change it's spots.")) ((brittany edney)) but some wonder about the things he says when he's not mic-ed up.... and whether he's an appropriate pick for the presidency. ((tonia clark, voter 'i don't think he represents, as far as america goes, what we should have as a president-- who people are looking up to.")) for the leaked tape--- some supports say, they're staying on his side. ((mark winer, voter "it is not going to impact the way that i feel about donald

brittany edney spoke with some of those residents during a protest this afternoon. ((brittany edney)) it's really windy out here today and kicking up a lot of dust... but poor air quality is something that residents at this neighborhood behind me say they deal with on a daily basis >>> around 55 people came out toy inc.... as they say the company wants to expand. residents say a lot of dust blows into their homes for the gravel pit... also mentioning that the company constantly has very noisy trucks coming and going at all hours of the day. it's something they've been dealing with for a long time but add that it's getting worse as a lot of them feel they're being impact by what's in the air. many say they're concerned about the elderly and young kids who outside in the neighborhood because it's too hard to breathe. (("we get really strong tire smells, my house is 3 houses in behind us here. can't go out in the backyard, for any length of time, there's a lot of dust, tire smell, can't open our windows or our doors for any period of time bc it's just too much." )) >>

brittany edney joins us with details. ((brittany edney)) from what investigators have gathered--- a 29-year-old male who lives nearby was working on his motorcycle this afternoon, and was doing a few laps around this area testing his breaks, when he crashed into a garage. we're told he was speeding... the time. but again, going way too fast in this neighborhood.... there is a speed limit sign posted on this road of 15 miles per hour. metro says no one else was injured and that there was significant damage done to the home. witnesses tell us that they just heard the loud sound of the bike and couldn't believe what happened next. ((tiffany harris, witness "hearing it, you're like, when is it going to stop and it went by and was just a blur, right in that area and then heard the impact into the garage. then me and my brother and a few other people went down there to try and help and he was los ((brittany edney)) this is the 84th fatality in metro's jurisdiction this year... and as for motorcyclist deaths-- it's the 21st for

((brittany edney)) >>> investigators tell us it happened just after 3 today.. and that th transported to umc trauma and later died. right now the center section of siegel suites is blocked off as metro investigates the incident... we're told that the death does appear to be possibly suspicious. there's still no word yet as to what happened or if anyone was with the child. we'll continue to follow this story and bring you more updates as they become available. reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now./// ((sharie johnson)) >>> metro police are on the it happened here along the 57 hundred block of west auborn avenue. police are asking those who left following the shooting to come forward with information or to call crime stoppers./// ((katie boer)) good evening! i windy day on this halloween-eve as gusty conditions remain in place at least through 9pm... most of our skycameras have neen showing decreasing clouds -- we'll continue to see that clearing into tonight as winds remain strong here for th n .................... i am watching a wind advisory for a large

brittany. ((brittany edney)) >> "moving forward"... that's the mindset that members of the asian culture alliance say they've adopted. while the non-profit just months-- it took years of planning. adding-- they're not going to give up now. this video shows flames growing outside the asian culture center.... which was one of 6 businesses impacted at a strip mall near valley view and charleston. investigators say the fire caused at least a million dollars in damage. the center which was towards the end of the strip mall--experienced the worst of it. now, members say they're working diligently to secure a new building. ((cavin fung, president, asian culture alliance "we will need the en just asian. actually as a whole vegas because we are the first center." )) ((brittany edney)) >> while the group lost a lot of posters, banners and supplies for their upcoming event-- asian culture day -- on november 12th... organizers say they're still planning on holding the celebration. ((brittany edney)) >> fire officials are still looking into what st

no and what -- >> what does this informant say whatted to brittany and will -- what happened to brittany and will this mother ever have closure? >> jonbenet's brother is a forensic expert. what burke ramsey is demanding. and two businesses lose and the charges he is facing. lauren is back to finish it off. >>> it is really nice outside. 58 degrees in denver. 55 in boulder. 49 in aspen. 56 in grand junction so the skies are clear. we have sunshine. it is a little crisp outside. it definitely feels like a nice, fall day. if you weren't quite done with the 70s, they make a comeback. we have really nice weather for the broncos game on sunday. if you're going, sunscreen, sunglasses and enjoy the game because it is really going to be awesome outside. >> sunscreen, sunglasses and the wind. >> and a win, too. >> three things. >> all right, lauren. thank you. thank yo,, ,, z254ez zi0z in coloro, and will support trump for president. they've spread falsehoods about president obama. trump: oh, no. coffman: i don't know whether barack obama was born in the united states or not. coffman and trump are

where brittany edney is. ((christianne klein)) >> brittany- we do expect protestors.. have any started showing up yet? ((brittany edney)) we're expecting several groups out here tonight and community members are starting to show up now and the cancer votes campaign has their rolling billboard here--- their message is to make sure that candidates is an election issue and is something that impacts everyone in the state. joining me now is volunteer advocate cindy roragen.. why, is cancer, everyone's issue? and how vital is investments into medical research? (( )) cindy roragen, volunteer advocate ((brittany edney)) action here outside of canyon springs high school as nevada voters brittany edney, 8 news now./// ((christianne klein)) >>> and here's an important programming note... because of tonight's debate... and post debate programs... "jeopardy" and "wheel of fortune" will air at a later time. be sure to set your d-v-r... or alarm clock . jeopardy will air at 3:07 in the morning... followed by wheel at 3:34./// ((christianne klein)) >>> and we're your local election he

. >>> that is where 8 news now's brittany edney is with today's top story... ((brittany edney)) right now homeowners at this neighborhood behind me are meeting with county commissioner susan brager ahead of key county meetings this week which will play a big part in determining whether this plant over here--owned by wells cargo-- expands. <<< wells cargo says it has been at this location since 1963...back before the land around it was developed. still, nearby neighbors say the noise and dust continues to sweep over the area. ((sherry chow, lantern gardens resident )) "it's a lot of dust first of all and then it smells a little bit like sulfur so it's an unpleasant smell and the dust collects everywhere. ((brittany edney)) in response to those complaints as the fuel for the manufacturing process because it is the cleanest fuel available. we are committed to responsible development and environmental compliance with all of our operations." ((brittany edney)) adding they do their best to contain the dust, from washing and sweeping the streets to also making sure t

((brittany edney)) police say the victim was children... his mother and another man when he was hurt. the man has been arrested and police are questioning the mother. ((lt dan mcgrath, metro pd she is not arrested, but she is with detectives. she is not in handcuffs or anything so we do want to speak with her and find out if she can tell us what exactly happened." ((brittany edney)) the other four other children--all under the age of 8-- were not harmed and are in cps custody while this case is being investigated. ((lt dan mcgrath, metro pd "these are some of the most difficult investigations that any of us have to deal with. even from the most experienced detectives, it's very sad that we are investigating this as a child abuse death.")) not related to the victim. ((brian loftus)) >>> the cause of death is still under investigation... and still no word yet on the exact charges that will be brought. detectives also say that cps is also looking to see if there is any history of abuse for any of the children living in that apartment./// ((kir

((brittany edney)) >> we've made it really easy for oyu. for all the polling sites and times. we've posted all that information come. back to you. ((michael stevens)) >>> and with early voting underway both candidates in the senate race are staying busy this weekend. >>> here in the valley, catherine cortez masto stumped at u-n-l-v with singer katy perry about the importance of voting. perry is in town campaigning for masto and hillary clinton. she also took a first-time voter to the polls. katy perry also campaigned for president obama in las vegas in 2012. /// campaigning up north. the heck campaign held two events today... one in reno where he campaigned with texas senator ted cruz and the other in elko. he might add an appearance or two on sunday... but there's no plan to be in las vegas this weekend./// ((michael stevens)) >>> and with the election now just 17 days away the presidential candidates hit some key swing states today. donald trump visited the civil war battlefield in gettysburg, pennsylvania, after laying out his goals for his first 100 days as president. inte

brittany? ((brittany edney)) all those animals are now safe.... we're told the horses and birds have all been taken to the ( lied animal foundation where they'll be examined and cared for. metro's animal cruelty unit says the animals were living in cruel conditions which could easily led to sickness, injury or even death. adding they believe several of the animals belong to people othet says she housed two of her horses here for several years and doesn't believe that any of the animals were treated poorly. ((brittany edney)) anyone who believes their animals were housed at this location can contact the lied animal foundation. tonight at 11..we'll hear more from the horse owner who says she knew a completely different side of this business. reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now/// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> happening right now just plume of black smoke into the air. this is at a recycling plant... and you can see there are still plenty of flames. firefighters are working to keep the flames from spreading to nearby homes./// ((dave courvoisier))

((brittany edney)) >> heather, thanks for you've got here. as for the furry member of your family... the n-r-f says pumpkin is at the top of the list. we'll send it back to you./// ((sharie johnson)) >> some of the other top picks for pets include superhero and star wars costumes. and don't forget to share you pics of your four legged friends dressed up in their halloween costumes. you might just see it pop up in one of our newscasts! valley... marijuana is on the verge of being legalized in our state. (( it's less damaging to your body, it's less addictive and its far less likely to be associated with a violent behavior )) >>> up next... we hear from those... both for and against the measure and their arguments on how it will impact public safety./// you're watching the valley's news leader...with sharie johnson, katie boer & jon tritsch. this is 8 tritsch. this is 8 i alone can fix it! bomb the [bleep] out of 'em i'd like to punch him in the face. i like people that weren't captured, okay? he's a mexican! she ate like a pig... i moved on he

brittany edney is live near sahara and lamb with the details. brittany? ((brittany edney)) >>> dave, metro police say a female driver and a female passenger went off the road for unknown reasons... and hit that power pole behind me head-on. it happened around 8:45. it's not yet known why the driver of the four- left the roadway... or if anyone witnessed the accident. both were taken to the hospital but police say their injuries are not life-threatening. sahara was closed for nearly two hours between arden and marion... but reopened just minutes ago. n-v energy is working on repairs to the power pole... but fewer than five customers are affected by a power outage. reporting live, brittany edney... 8 ((dave courvoisier)) >>> a henderson family is pleading for information tonight... after a father of four was shot dead during his early morning drive on monday... and no one really seems to know why he may have been targeted: ((alex viray/ victim's son: "i'm trying to hold everyone together and this by far is the hardest thing i've ever done.")) ((dave courvoi

we have a sneak peek of the debate with team coverage at canyon springs high school where both brittany edney and shakala alvaranga are joining us live. ((shakala alvaranga)) good evening dave and christianne, as you mentioned -- we are just an hour away from the 20-16 senatorial debate. we've been here for hours as crews put the finishing touches oo one of the moderators, steve sebellius, is joining us live now to talk about the debate. 1. steve, this is a big night for these two candidates. 2. what do you think people who are from tonight's debates? what are their biggest concerns that you've heard? thank you steve. tonight's debate will begin at 7 o springs high school. outside as protesters gather to show their support for their senate pick... ((brittany edney)) so far this evening--- about 3 dozen or so supporters for catherine cortez masto have taken to the sidewalks. from posters, cutouts and noisemakers--- they're looking to make their presence known. earlier we heard from the cancer votes campaign. out here is planned parenthood votes. members tell me it's important for voters

that's where we find brittany edney who has more on what led up to this confrontation. edney who has more on what led up to this confrontation. shooting happened here near 1-15 and sahara. so far, they know at least 3 vehicles were hit-- that includes the car carrying the female passenger, in her late 40's--she died a few hours later at u-m-c. and the male driver, in his 50's, is in stable condition. police say they believe the pair was hit in thi where the car crashed into a barrier. 2 bullets hit a semi truck... that driver pulled off the road a bit later and called authorities-- he's ok. another vehicle was hit with three bullets-- no injuries there either. i can tell you traffic was shut down for about an hour from sahara to spring mountain as officers walked that area--searching for evidence. metro says they did find a few pieces of possible evidence--they're still working to confirm that it's connected was down the street when it happened... and he heard multiple shots go off. ((chris brisco, heard gunshots "stop the killing. it's always this big deal about police

brittany? ((brittany edney)) all those animals are now safe.... we're told the horses and birds have all been taken to the ( lied animal foundation where they'll be examined and cared for. metro's animal cruelty unit says the animals were living in cruel conditions which could easily led to sickness, injury or even death. adding they believe several of the animals belong to people othet says she housed two of her horses here for several years and doesn't believe that any of the animals were treated poorly. ((brittany edney)) anyone who believes their animals were housed at this location can contact the lied animal foundation. tonight at 11..we'll hear more from the horse owner who says she knew a completely different side of this business. reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now/// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> happening right now just

brittany edney spoke with the areas homeowners during a protest this afternoon. it's really windy out here today and kicking up a lot of dust... but poor air quality is something that residents at this neighborhood behind me say they deal with on a daily basis >>> around 55 people came out today to protest wells cargo inc.... as they say the company wants to expand. gravel pit... also mentioning that the company constantly has very noisy trucks coming and going at all hours of the day. it's something they've been dealing with for a long time but add that it's getting worse as a lot of them feel they're being impact by what's in the air. many say they're concerned about the elderly and young kids who are breathing all this in. many say they can't spend time outside in the neighborhood because it's too hard to breathe. steve williamson, homeowner "everybody feels the same. i mean we watch meeting last night, we had about 70 people out there and everybody is in full agreement on this." homeowners say they want the county to deny any future expansion and for the comp

in milwaukee, brittany shannon, fox 6 news. mary thanks brittany the wisconsin sate fair - has a new ceo. kathleen o'leary has served as she has worked for wisconsin state fair park for nearly 20 years in various positions, including chief operations officer. as c-e-o she'll oversee 50 full time employees and 15-hundred seasonal employees. the world series is known as the fall classic and this year it very well may live up to that moniker.... two long suffering ballclubs with passionate fan bases are all ready for action.... tim van vooren joins us with a preview... hey guys, you are exactly right, the cubs and the indians may be centered in the middle of the country, but this matchup should have wide ranging appeal.... each team takes the field for a workout today in advance of game one in the best of seven series tomorrow night.... i know mary loves the old black and white footage, so here is what it looked like back in 1945, the last time the cubs were in the series... and how about in 1948, the last time the indians won the

people who live near brittany's home were horrified. >> it's horrible! i can't imagine brittany accused of that incident. >> i can't imagine, being a mother of three myself, i can't imagine -- i'm sure devastated. >> reporter: john, who's mourning his brother's death, knows his brother is in a better place. >> he was a wonderful guy. and he used to come every sunday and pray down here. he was with god all the way. and that's the main thing i remember. i know he's in heaven. >> reporter: both smith and hart will be in court in virginia tomorrow for justice arraignment. they could be back here in massachusetts as early as thursday to face charges here. in orange, i'm paul burton, wbz news. high school will hold a vigil for five teenagers killed in a weekend crash. police say the driver of a pickup was speeding and going the wrong way on i-89 in williston when he hit their car and burst into flames. the vigil is at hardwood union high school where four of the teenagers were students. police have identified the driver as 36-year-old steven burgoinne. he'll b

for now, reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now./// ((christianne klein)) >>> thanks brittany. now it's a much different scene on the inside where shakala is standing by as crews add the finishing touches to the room. shakala? shakala alvaranga it is, dave and christianne, with just two hout we've seen dozens of lighting and audio crews here -- making sure that tonight's debate will run smoothly. they've been preparing for this debate for days ... getting the stage ready and doing several run throughs. the focus tonight will be on two people: catherine cortez masto and joe heck. cortez masto is the former attorney general of nevada. heck is the u.s. this stage. both candidates are vying for the seat of retiring u.s. senate minority leader harry reid. the moderators of tonight's show will be our very own denise valdez, steve sebellius and univision anchor tsi-tsi-ki f0lix. shakala alvaranga >> again, tonight's debate will get underway in two hours -- at 7 o clock. reporting live shakala /// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> now let's take a look a closer look at the school where the deba

((shakala alvaranga)) brittany, thank you. the excitement definitly growing as we approach the start of the 20-16 senatorial debate. dozens of people have already started to make their way inside the auditorium. on the right, supporters of u.s. representative joe heck sit. and to my left, supporters of the former nevada attorney both candidates will go head to head in just thirty minutes on this stage. in our 6 o clock show, we heard from one of the moderators steve sebellius. and just to reiterate the points he made -- this is the first time we are going to have a new person in this senate seat for more than 30 years ... so this is without a doubt, a very important decision, for nevada voters. he says this is really the first oppportunity for voters to get to know these two candidates outside of those adan what these candidates will say about certain issues specific to thise state. and we'll see in about a half an hour now if these candidates will deliver. reporting live shakala alvaranga 8 news now. /// ((dave courvoisier))

brittany said many, many things in those last days, and i, again, go back to honoring the brittany who i knew. >> the book will be released next week, but not without controversy. brittany's husband claims that her mother has no right to write this book. >>> leading pediatricians are going to be meeting in san francisco today. they are holding a forum focused on preparing for outbreaks like zika. the american academy of pediatricians is holding a four-day symposium at the ma masconi center. one of the conferences is a conference on disease control. >>> the ongoing dispute with the 49ers the city believes the team owes. santa clara is seeking a rent increase, but the 49ers say they're asking for more than they're entitled to. back in may, the team held an arbitration. today they will hold a closed door session with the possibility of a settlement or more legal action. >> there has to be a football audible called rainstorm or something like that. >> we have three auz i believdig our way. a little bit of rain to the bay area, but let's recap the month so far. it's been a great start, espe