clarke: doe v. bolton, an unmarried woman who was using a pseudonym revealed her identity years later as sandra cano. similarly, they were challenging the georgia statute. the georgia statute was different because the georgia statute was a recently enacted law called a reform law that had enacted various exceptions into the georgia law, so it allowed abortion to save the life of the mother, but it also allowed abortion for rape, indications of "fetal deformity," for "mental health reasons," and those three exceptions were enacted into the georgia law in 1968. it was a very recent law, and it hadn't been in effect long enough to tell what happened, but in doe v. bolton, that case was decided without any trial, any expert testimony, and was also decided on motions to dismiss, and again, went straight to the supreme court without appellate review. >> we will learn that the supreme court heard arguments in tandem, roe and doe, and they meant for the decisions to be read as a conjoined decision, correct?

clarke: it brings up a lot of points. certainly, we have learned a lot more about fetal development. one of the interesting things about the original decision in row versus wade and the arguments -- and as you know, you can read transcripts of the original decision, the word ultrasound never appeared in the arguments or the briefs because it only came out in the u.s. marketplace a few years after the decision, but that has permanently changed public opinion. in the court's most recent decision, which i think we can talk about, in 2007, the majority opinion does recognize, perhaps more specifically than in previous decisions, that pregnancy involves a living human organism and that is perhaps the most expressed the court has been in 42 years. host: did the judge it knowledge the fact that medicine was at a certain state? melissa: the judge had been a general practitioner at the mayo when it. he was well versed in medical procedures. between the two different arguments, he went back to minnesota and spent most of the summer

he's currently being held at the clark county detention center. miguel martinez- valle fox5 news local las vegas>> the school district tells us that he'll be placed on suspension without pay as soon as he's released from the detention center... the f-b-i is searching for more possible victims of a local man arrested for kidnapping a teenage girl, and holding her hostage for a month. the "nevada internet crimes against children task force" and the f-b-i are releasing more information on "jimmy carter kim's" social media accounts. many of the screen names he used are too derogatory to say on air, but "yimmy- sin" was one he used often. kim is facing more than 30 counts of sexual assault against his victim. we have more information on what the f-b-i is looking for and how to come foward if you're a victom. head to the home page of our website, fox5 vegas dot com. baseball legend speaking out, on the decision to uphold a life-long ban on from major "1:46- i've been through everything though so many bad, indifferent. i think based on what i've done in

here in clark county.... the school district says it is constantly updating its security measures to keep students safe. c-c-s-d -- preparing for possible threats and emergencies by making a crisis response plan and making sure staff is trained to detect and respond to the threats. capt. young: we never say that it couldn't happen here. our motto is to prepare for anything that does occur. we are always anticipating that we could receive this type of a threat and we prepare accordingly " ccsd also has an automated messaging system that allows school officials to get information to parents quickly and put out a community alert for the larger public. the las vegas division of the f-b-i is looking to see if there are more victims.... of the north las vegas man arrested for kidnapping an arizona teen and holding her captive in his home for a month. investigators jimmy carter kim is charged with felony kidnappy and sexual they say he was very active on social media... and believe there could be more victims out th

mark: back here live near murray in clark county. a very sad ending to this situation i hear. -- out here. firefighters were working as hard as they could. they have a lot of technical training at these small, rural firefighters and how to deal with these situations when someone is very -- buried in grain. they worked hard for three hours finale are breaking down a we do not have a name released yet on the worker. you will get it out as soon as possible. stay tuned to kcci.com throughout the afternoon for the latest information. lived near mary, mark tauscheck, kcci 8 news. mollie: we will have more tonight at 5:00 and 6:00 as well. new information regarding the man who was hit and killed at east 42nd and hubbell in des moines last night. police have identified the man as 61-year-old james pascasio of des moines. police say he was walking erratically just before a car hit him. the driver of the vehicle, 19-year-old osmar portillo-rodrigues of des moines has not been charged. police say while the case remains under investigation it do

here in clark county, school police say they have not received any threats. but they are constantly updating their safety measures, especially with the possibility of emailed or social media warnings. we never say that it couldn't happen here. our motto is to prepare for anything that does occur. we are always anticipating that we could receive this type of a threat and we prepare accordingly" some of the school district's preparations include a crisis response plan, police presence, and training for staff members on how to detect threats. tonight, the f-b-i is discrediting the threats to the school districts, and says schools in l-a are safe to reopen. governor brian sandoval is calling the legislature into a special session tomorrow... to discuss faraday move to nevada. that session starts tomorrow in carson city, at five p-m. we will have a crew there, and bring you updates in all of our newscasts, starting at five. faraday future announced last week it will build a factory in north las vegas. now fox5 weather 24..7. with chief meteorologist ted pretty we'

worship arts at metropolitan ame church and joining us later in the program, javon bright and joanne clarke. welcome to "viewpoint." >> thank you, good morning. >> we know the messiah is an annual tradition at metropolitan, but this year it's different. >> this year it is, 30th presentation, 39 years ago a group of amazing singers in the cathedral choir got together as a source of raising funds decided to present handel's sacred oratoryio. the second portion is rejoice and we'll celebrate the musical traditions of the african method d methodist church. >> this morning we'll hear sights and sounds from your singers. >> yes, this morning you'll hear from two of our featured artists, javon bright, our base soloist and in the second portion you'll hear from joanne clarke, who will be presenting one of the amazing works from black nativity, the broadway hit black nativity. >> all right. here we go. sample from the singers at metropolitan ame church. javon bright singing "sweet little jesus boy." ♪ ♪ sweet little jesus boy ♪ we made you be born in a manger ♪ ♪ sweet little holy child ♪ we didn't

clark county leaders are sex marriage! the marriage license bureau is looking to issue the license to the lucky couple sometime soon. as of yesterday afternoon... they were just 24 away! officials say the 5- thousandth couple will receive some gifts from the local wedding and hospitality industry. the first same sex marriage license was issued in october of last year./// demetria, how are the roads this morning? accident on southbound i-15 past charleston. right shoulder is blocked and it's causing delays through the spaghetti bowl. the strip is still open, but it will close around 6:00 p.m. for the new year's celebration. < > < > back to you! ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > a million people packing times square... to ring in the new year... ((denise valdez)) the high tech tools to make sure the son of a polish immigrant who grew up in a brooklyn tenement. he went to public schools, then college, where the work of his life began -- fighting injustice and inequality, speaking truth to power. he moved to vermont, won election and

but wednesday, we had a look inside clark county's multi- agency coordination center. it's the pulse of all local, state and government agencies needed in case of a disaster. ((john steinbeck, deputy fire chief & clark couny emergency manager we have the people here from cross to state agencies to health district all in one room )) ((sharie johnson)) clark county emergency manager john steinbeck says one thing assures them... they're ready. ((jon steinbeck, deputy fire chief & clark county emergency manager training is constant, we're ready for any manmade event, we're ready for any natural disaster, we're ready for any type of health crisis, anything along those lines )) ((sharie johnson)) once a request comes in from the field, agencies work together to provide support, access federal resources or alert the public. but they need your help to say something... if you see something. a code of life some tourists are already accustomed to. ((nita moss i'm retired law enforcement so i'm used to being extra cautius )) the center also focuses on recovery. so long after an em

for lewis & clark's corps of discovery.and journey through the west... including parts of siouxland. 3 "it took about 8 months of planningyou know collected materials, planning the descriptions, the facial expressions of thomas jefferson. and really president jefferson is the starting point the lewis and clark expedition."the free exhibit cost 52- thousand dollars, and features animatronics of jefferson, lewis, clark and their dog named seaman.it is open now... and will be officially dedicated in january. 3 3 <

you are failing the elderly in clark county. darcy: family members, concerned citizens, and representatives from metro and district court painted what commissioners called a frightening picture of the guardianship system. >> i'm a little concerned, i have a 96-year-old dad that seems very healthy to me, but i wouldn't want a guardian to get ahold of him. darcy: commissioners agreed to create a blue ribbon panel to audit guardianship cases, and district court chief judge david barker asked for more staff, including a compliance officer to review cases. families who have loved ones caught up in the guardianship system started to see some hope, but that was merely a baby step. take that first step. it's a story that will make you sad and feel helpless. it's a family tragedy where an elderly couple is yanked from their home, their daughter is left in the dark and the person put in charge by clark county admits to serious mistakes uncovered in our investigation. >> it can happen in the blink of an eye. >> i could not be less happy. >

you guys won the clark cup in 2005. what amazes me is you had you, teddy purcell, alec martinez and stalock. all 4 of you guys are nhl players. do you remember at that time that you guys had the talent to win the clark cup? "i knew we had a whether we could get it done, a lot of things can happen, injuries can come into play. but we just a great team that worked hard. we were good throughout the regular season and found a way in the playoffs to put it all together and win it all." what's it mean to you to not just win the clark cup, but also an ncaa championship and the stanley cup? "it's truly remarkable. when i talked to the players earlier, first thing when i say cedar rapids, i say we were clark cup champs. which is something special and no one can ever take away from us. then to go on and win the ncaa championship and to be apart of the stanley cup championship in 2008 was very special and very fortunate to be apart of." earlier this year, you signed a 7-year extension with the red wings. what's it like to continue

she's being held without bail at the clark county detention center. her husband david cordova after the two were reportedly heard arguing. this all happened in front of a 9 year old boy. police say the boy was opening presents when cordova was shot in the chest./// ((dave courvoisier)) > in california, police arrested a man suspected of shooting a north las vegas mother of six. authorities say vernon newson junior was taken into custody on a warrant. he's awaiting extradition back to north las vegas. according to investigators newson killed 28 year old anshanette mcneil near an i-15 and lamb off- ramp on the night of december 13th. the two were reportedly arguing, got out of the car and she was shot several times./// ((paula francis)) > a henderson man is behind bars for murdering his father. authorities say 21 year old eugene tshiyombo shot and killed his father after the two had an argument. henderson police discovered the crime scene in the 24-hundred block of foxmoore court monday afternoon. a family member had reported the 68 year old man missing

((paula francis)) > clark county is awaiting the 5- thousandth same sex marriage.. and clerks have a surprise for the lucky couple.. the marriage license bureau expects to issue the license sometime soon. as of yesterday afternoon... they were just 24 away! officials say the 5- thousandth couple will receive some gifts hospitality industry. the first same sex marriage license was issued in october of last year./// >> liam: you don't need to leave. >> ivy: yes, i do, liam. i have to go home. >> liam: why? >> ivy: because it's too painful to be around you. i'm too in love with you to stay.

metro and clark county fire responded to one around 2:04 this morning. i- 15 and flamingo is clear right now. expect closures later. < > > that's a look at the roads... back to you./// ((denise valdez)) > the woman accused of running over dozens of people on the las vegas strip.. prosecutors say lakeisha holloway's blood tests showed she had more than the state legal limit of pot in her blood.. when she was arrested back december 20-th. holloway's attorney says the levels are low and don't prove she was impaired in any way. she's accused of intentionally driving up on the sidewalk multiple times.. more than 35 people were hurt /// ((patranya bhoolsuwgn)) > police released the mug shot of the man accused of stabbing and killing another man over a woman. police say 29- year-old gianni raneri launched the attack early yesterday morning.. at an apartment complex near swenson and twain. according to investigators.. raneri tried to get away, but a security guard was able to stop custody. raneri has been charged with first degree murder... this is metro's 136th

clark county firefighters rushed to the scene... witnesses say the 36- year- old was walking near the edge... losts his balance... then fell inside: (( eric poleski, ccfd: "falls into underground areas like this require specific trench storing and rope rescue in order to protect the patient and also to allow our rescuers to make a safe entry to extricate the patient." )) ((paul joncich)) crews were able to get the worker out... and they took him to u-m-c by air ambulance. we're told he was conscious and alert the entire time./// ((paul joncich)) > a 27- year- old man is dead... after a crash near desert inn and eastern avenue. this happened just after 5:30 last night. witnesses told police the man was on his cell phone... and accidentally stepped into the road while checking out a fender bender. that's when a driver in a toyota camry hit the man. the pedestrian was taken to u-m-c... where he later died. this is the 121- st traffic- related fatality in metro's ((denise valdez)) > the race for the white house... starts heating up in n

we'll see winds here in clark county... and down into the colorado river valley. ............................... tonight... getting cooler -- 41-degrees, normal high at 39 -- winds relatively calm still coming from the north west -- at 6 - 11 mph... tomorrow -- right around average at 56 -- mostly sunny skies... but we can expect those winds to coming later in the afternoon and potential showers to pick up tomorrow night. ............................... here's our 7-day forecast... upper 50's for the high tomorrow -- tuesday - getting colder at just0 grees -- wear extra layers if you n..en it gets even colder on esday and wednesday -- highs ly in the 40's... and look at this -- it even hits freezing tuesday nigh-- makere to bring those pets inside, cover any plants,nof courseose pipes. hanks> make sure to bringthose pets inside, cover anyants, andf course those sharie jnson)) > the spirit giving is taking over thevalley this holiday season, as hundreds of kids in need will get a christmas gift this year... and it's all than

((sheriff joe lombardo/clark county: "by chance the suspect came right in front of the vehicle. i wouldn't say i chased him down it was a short encounter and the individual hopped the fence and information." )) ((mauricio marin)) the sheriff is thankful for all the hard work by his officers to take down the suspect. he says the officer was shot in his vest and the armpit area. the 21 year metro veteran faces a long recovery. and has received an outpour of support from the department as well as many in the community. ((sheriff joe lombardo/clark county: "the bullet missed his vest and subsequently he's going to have to deal with that for quite some time." )) ((mauricio marin)) sheriff lombardo says his officers are trained to be alert on duty. and that attentiveness to watch out for each other goes up when one of his own is hurt. ((sheriff joe lombardo/clark county: "that rises to a different level when a suspect shoots a police officer." )) ((mauricio marin)) the name of the metro officer has not been released yet. his wife and son are by his side at umc tonight. doctors expect

vegas valley areas seeing low to mid 20s for surrounded by freeze & hard freeze warnings for western clark county & northwest deserts for temps dropping between 25-15 degrees. we'll see a high of just 47 on wednesday, with 49 on thursday. by friday we'll start in the mid 30s with high in the upper 50s. the weekend features highs around 60 degrees with afternoon southwest wind to 25 mph saturday, northwest wind to 20 mph on sunday. we pick up a slight chance of showers monday & tuesday with highs around 58. average high this time of year is 56 degrees. here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news las vegas fire and rescue are still working a building fire near downtown las vegas... fox5's nick lagrange is live at the scene near 13th street and carson with details. las vegas fire and rescue is on scene of a very large building fire on 13th street and carson street in downtown las vegas

jeff clark - metro pd: if they live in this area, don't wander. stay in your homes especially if you're inside the perimeter, if you see a subject matching the description that i gave you, call 911 immediately. )) ((karen castro)) the suspect is believed to be armed and dangerous. he's described as a "very light skinned black man".. with a bald head, wearing a black hoodie and pants... and a white undershirt. he's belilived to be in his early or late 30's. police say the suspect was unrelated to the initial call and don't don't why he shot at the officer. however, metro is not calling the shooting an ambush. ((karen castro)) the wounded officer was rushed to u-m-c where he is in stable condition. police say he is in good spirits and is expected to make a full recovery. ((denise valdez)) karen, do we have more information about the injured officer? ((karen castro)) right now, metro is not releasing his name but we do know that he is married and has a son. denise. ((dave courvoisier)) > again we have just confirmed that the suspect is in custody. ((

with clark forsyth, author of "the inside story of roe v wade." professora murray, from university of california at the cleveland school. that is live monday at 9:00 on c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. order your copy of the "landmark cases" companion book. it is available for a dollars $8.95 plus shipping at www.c-span.org. announcer: all weekend, american history tv visits worcester, massachusetts. incorporated as a city in 1848, it is located about 40 miles west of boston. the staff recently visited many sites, showcasing the city's history. learn more about worcester all weekend here on "american history tv." >> we are in the industrial gallery, called the fuller gallery of industrial history, and the exhibit is called in their shirtsleeves. in their shirtsleeves is the story of worcester's industrial heritage that really start at the time of the blackstone canal. 1828, the canal opens on october 7, and while there is small industry in worcester before that, then it really starts the heyday. it goes through the 20th century. mr. arning: what

the latest in the story involves the monitoring of a clark county judge who happened to presided over a law suit against the papers new owner. fox5's abby thedros joins us live from the review journal with more. we found out on wednesday that the paper's new owner is sheldon adelson - but the story only gets more complicated. take a look. another day another headline on the secretive sale of nevadas largest news paper. james dehaven [phoner]: its just a very strange story media outlets across the country have commented on how rare and remarkable something like this is to be purchased by mysterious owners when your whole industry is centered on transparency on wednesday - confusion surrounding who owns their paper - publishing a story naming casino mogul sheldon adelson as the new man in charge. but - as rj reporters would soon find out - the story was just getting started. in an article published friday- rj detailed an unlikely discovery. as the $140 million dollar sale was being finalized - their corporate managers tasked several court reporters with watching the behavior of sevreral

clark county fire fighters and las vegas fire and rescue both responded to this scene. a woman was rescued, but unfortunately a cat was found dead in the home. southwest gas workers were seen working on a gas leak outside the home after the fire. after being punched in the face at caesars palace. the incident was caught on surveillance camera, and metro has a good idea of what the suspects look like. take a look at this video. the attack happened december 12th, around four in the morning. metro says a man got into an argument with three men. one of them later confronted him, striking him in the face. the men were seen leaving in a silver 2 door infiniti. the victim is still in critical condition at sunrise hospital. a local charity is devastated someone stole a trailer full of items meant for struggling families. but they have some hope... now that people are coming together to replace these items. "we're really happy and fortunate with whats been going on despite someone came out and stole a lot of stuff we've been working toward with foundation and families." "the ogd

and we talk to clark county officials about how they would handle a similar situation with so many children to keep safe. ((denise valdez)) a suicidal woman is shot by police after an hours long standoff: (( i was very surprised cause i would of never thought in a million years that that would happen )) ((denise valdez)) what neighbors are saying about the woman's home life and what may have led to the deadly encounter. ((dave courvoisier)) a g-o-p showdown at the venetian. 8 news now is inside the spin room for tonight's republican debate. which candidates need strong performances to stay in the race, and the topics sure to prompt the most discussion./// < ((voice over: "now, nevada's first choice for news. this is 8 news now at 5.")) > ((dave courvoisier)) > the los angeles unified school district took the rare move of canceling classes and closing all schools tuesday after receiving an emailed threat. but authorities are now saying, good evening.. i'm dave courvoisier. ((denise valdez)) and i'm denise valdez. authorities say the email came through germany, but police believe its origin w

((steve sisolak - clark county commissioner: a lot has been done, we have added more linear obstacles and made it easier.)) ((karen castro)) however, sisolak says the county can only do so much in preventing tragedy's like what happened on sunday. ((steve sisolak - clark county commissioner: this incident would not have been prevented by a barrier, a barrier wouldn't have made any difference. someone that wants to use a 5 or 6 thousand pound weapon to go up on the sidewalk, it's no different than a gun or a knife, they're going to find a way to do it. ken salter - canada: your heart does go out to the families and the victims.)) ((karen castro)) karen castro, 8 news now. ((kirsten joyce)) right now.. maintenance work is being done on some of the bridges on the strip.. in order to keep them accessible to pedestrians. the county is also working on widening sections of sidewalks up and down the las vegas boulevard. /// ((patrick walker)) > metro police released video of the deadly officer- involved shooting.. where they were in a stand-off with an armed woman. officers received a call of

but witnesses have said clark was shot while handcuffed.lives matter wants the release of police video and the prosecution of officers involved. amy: the mall of america's failed effort to stop the protest comes amid a tense climate for minnesota activists. alleged white supremacists opened fire on a protest over jamar clark's death last month, injuring five people. police have arrested four people and may treat the shooting as a hate crime. activists have called for federal terrorism charges. officers have also raided the protesters' encampment outside the 4th police precinct. in one incident, an officer dressed in fatigues and carrying what appeared to be a gas-launching gun pointed his weapon at congressman keith ellison's son, jeremiah. the photo went viral. the mall of america protest showdown also comes just weeks after charges were dismissed against black lives matter organizers for a similar protest at the mall a year ago. it later emerged that members of an fbi joint terrorism task force had tracked the demonstration, which drew ov

but it began with the crew of six at clark county fire station 32. one of the victims hurt in the strip crash was a local promoter... working right at the spot where the car jumped the curb. juan soroa described the horrific moments... after a car came at him and dozens more. he says it could have been much worse for him... if a woman did not come to his aid. 11:42:58 i was laying on my back. looking up to the sky. all i seen was just the helicopter. this lady kept talking to me. 02 11:44:35 making sure that was talking to her and making sure i was going to sorora suffered injuries to his leg. he says the only thing on his mind when it happened was his little girl... who celebrated her birthday the day before. we're hearing from the coach of an oregon wrestling team... who was also injured in the strip crash. in fact... 4 members of pacific university's wrestling team suffered minor injuries. their coach says the tragedy left them traumatized. > coach walsh went on to say... he's been talking with his team about forgiving holloway... and how that may

it is what it is. >> the reporter: clark county unified school district schools are open today. they do have a crisis plan in place, and of course, metro has plans to deal with these kinds of issues. if you would like to read the entire response from the clark county school district, it's on i'm craig figener reporting live this friday morning, back to you in our studio. >> krystal: it's so good to know that our school officials are prepared in case something like this were to happen, you know, god forbid, but craig figener, very busy man today, because now he's head today a breaks news situation about that fire near us-95 and charleston that we've been following all morning. >> michele: we'll have more on that coming up shortly. so while parents here in our community were concerned, listen to what happened at schools in a virginia town. they're not going to be open today, because of an uproar over a teacher's assignment to her students. it all started when some students and parents considered a student assignment using arab arabic calligravy. there was so much bag lash from thi

we're joined live outside the clark county detentions are area >> 1:00 a.m. says he cannot comprehend why anyone would shoot a metro police officer. >> fair territory gunshot you don't think that's what is. >> he's the man who fired several times. >> police officer slumped over again wall. there was nobody else helping him. >> is part of five-hour man. police are still wondering why he fired on officer. initially went out to check the domestic all. he questions why this happened. >> he was coming out for the domestic. >> this man said as ambulances rushed to the scene. police are still investigating. >> >> metro police make arrest after a series of bank robberies. a look at the suspect. this is the man police say they have under arrest. he was taken in the custody on tuesday. >> some sad news to pass along tonight. tiger cubs on by sacred and why have died. they passed away from an infection that ultimately caused their kidneys to fail. their debut at the secret garden in september. the other two siblings are doing ok and show no sign of infection. >> woman w

then a similar threat received via email at the clark county school district. and the response very different at the clark county school district, as a result of that emailed threat. the school district went public with the news, buff ultimately decided the threat was not similar. a similar threat made against districts in new york city, houston and miami. here's what we know about the email's author. the student claims to be a person bullied, and they are armed with assault rifles and pistols and the writer claims to be a radical muslim, who also, we're told, made mistakes when referring to islam. >> it's hard to tell what's real and what's not real nowadays. >> we can be scared, so it is what it is. >> the reporter: and again, a couple of witness, -- opinions, remarks from parents. the clark county school district does have a plan in place to deal with these kind of issues or crises plans, you might say and police officers, locally, metro, of course, has plans to deal with threats. ccsd was a more complete message in response to the email threat. if you wish

clark county school district raise. they have voted to approve a new contract.. teachers will receive four pay increases over the next 10- months... their increase from september is retroactive... and they will be placed on a new salary schedule this coming march. the union has ratified the contract.. so now the school board of trustees just needs to give it the green light./// ((kirsten joyce)) > it's official... faraday future is coming to north las vegas. governor brian sandoval approved a deal after the legislature voted to support it. the state will offer faraday 215-million dollars in tax credits and abatements... and publicly finance 120- million dollars in infrastructure at the apex industrial park. in turn... the upstart electric car maker plans to build a 1-billion dollar factory... which will employ 45- hundred people. /// ((kirsten joyce)) winter officially arrives tonight... sherry gives us a look at what we can expect for the rest of the week. ((sherry swensk))

that's where ktiv's tommie clark joins us tonight with livelink 4. clark what happened? attorneys defending sac, calhoun, and buena vista counties filed a motion to dismiss some of the counts in the lawsuit. the utility is suing 10 drainage districts. the utility claims water it raccoon river is polluted by nitrates from ag operations located upstream. they say the drainage districts aren't doing enough to fix the problem. today's hearing, the attorney for the three counties says under iowa law, drainage districts are immune from lawsuits. the utility's attorney says drainage districts have been "enjoying absolute immunity" and this is not how the state should function. tonight at 6, find out how much des moines water works claims it's spent to clean up water to make it safe to drink. tommie, do we know how long it will take for the judge to make a decision? the judge says he hopes to make quick decision in the case and have decision by the middle of next month or even sooner. two hours from now, democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders will hold a rally at the s

((erik pappa - spokesperson, clark county: conventions are good for business. ces is an important economic driver in this community so the last thing we'd want to do is inconvenience the people that come to las vegas to enjoy, enjoy what ces has to offer.)) ((karen castro)) crews are new sewer and water lines... repaving the road... and widening the sidewalk. while the 6- point-1 million dollar project has put a strain on some local shop owners... it will be business as usual for c- e-s. ((frezewd asfaw - owner, hudson cleaners: that makes me very thrilled, i was worried about that and then, im so happy to hear that because if it is clear, people they will come, i know for sure.)) ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) while road construction will not affect the actual c-e-s traffic... it's still expected to be busy around the area. county officials are asking drivers to use alternate routes. /// ((brian loftus)) ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) demetria obilor here's what convention center drive looks like right now. paradise intersect

clark... and lewis's dog seaman. it is open now... and will be officially dedicated in january. 3 <<<"..........">>> 3 <> 3 3 republican presidential candidate donald trump says he wants to keep muslims from entering the u-s -- he says its a necessary step for guaranteeing the country's securi

there are a number of schools in clark county which use the jag model... which also helps young people transition to postsecondary education or a meaningful career. jag says skorkowsky is throughly involved in making the program a success. /// ((dave courvoisier)) < ufc 194 is officially here with fight week underway. ((denise valdez)) did we see some fireworks, or trash talking? chris maathuis is here with the answer. ((chris maathuis)) any of you done yoga... where you get into that 'zen' mode. that's what we had today... this had to be one of the most unusual concor mcgregor press unusual concor mcgregor press conferences that's i've ever seen. plus... unlv baseball making a change? that's the report, but all parties are tight lipped. more next here on 8 news now. /// < 8 news now chris maathuis. > ((chris maathuis)) with today's press conference, fight week has officially arrived in las vegas. ufc 194 should provide some fireworks, because you have jose aldo fighting conor mcgregor. i gotta beleive fans were expecting something a little more crazy toda

a lot of memories for him right here, john clark? >> reporter: yeah, hey, i'm on the floor inside the wells fargo center and there are a lot more fans with laker jerseys and kobe bryant jerseys than sixer fans. coming up in sports we'll hear from kobe and he'll talk about the thing he learned playing on philly's playground here that led him to being one of the greatest basketball players ever. we'll see you then. >> see you in a bit, john. >>> to our weather now, and not the kind of day you want to spend outside, unless you enjoyed dodging the raindrops. nbc 10 in camden this afternoon where people held on tight to those umbrellas as they walked along haddon avenue. taking a live look in center city, roads are wet, rain expected to taper off into the night, but haven't seen the last of it yet. let's get to nbc 10 first alert meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz. what about the morning rush, glenn, soggy as well? >> it's going to be damp. i think the main issue tomorrow morning is going to be the fog. we're seeing the rain really

. >> you need time to look at dave clark's tie. have to take a picture, we're ready. going to talk about weather, there's traffic stir. >> the tie he wears once a year. >> i had to wear it. he can wear it christmas eve. to church or whatever. >> once or twice a year. >> we have a lot of cloud cover here, rain is in the north bay. south of that it's just increasing clouds. we have a lot of cloud cover the way. 4:life in the morning -- 4:35 in the morning. rain is not showing up on the radar because the beam goes over it's. heavy rain in the north coast. that will continue to drop south. for most of the

they spring into action: ((john steinbeck, deputy fire chief & clark county emergency manager: just about any type of communications that's available, we're monitoring and receiving information to this center and we're acting accordingly )) before we see or hear an alert on air or online... a lot of communication and preps go into place... and it all happens one inside this center. tonight at five... why clark county's office of emergency management says they're ready for any manmade or natural crisis. reporting live, sharie johnson, 8news now. been working specifically on any extra terror response training in light of recent tragedies? ((sharie johnson)) after 9-11 this office began agressive training for a catasrophe of that magnitude. and since all types of agencies are involved... they say the public can rest assured... they're prepared. ((denise valdez)) > another big question mark hanging over new years eve -- is will the weather cooperate to have fireworks? americas party has been handcrafted by the grucci family out of new york for the past 15 ars and they're marchingrward with pl

overnight, he was booked into the clark county detention center... on multiple charges including attempted murder. he's being held on a 35 thousand dollar bail. sources tell action news fox used to be in the air force, stationed at nellis, but was kicked out of the military. lawmakers getting ready for day 3 of their special session... to pass those new tax incentives that would bring an electric car factory to north las vegas. the whole community waiting for them to give this deal the greenlight, so we our economy can get a big boost... as well as hundreds of new jobs! action news reporter bryan callahan is in carson city

. >> lowery reaches out to barry clark, a kansas lawyer who once worked with his first trial attorney back in 1981. >> i remember you telling me that you'd been hiding this thing for years. remember that? >> yeah. >> listening to him tell his story, you know, intuitively, i think, this guy is telling me the truth. and then when you think about the fact that if that evidence is tested and it confirms his guilt, all these doing is blowing his cover. i mean whatever privacy he had will be gone in a very, very public forum, so i knew he was telling the truth. >> barry clark has never worked a post-conviction dna case, but he's in luck. just a few days after this meeting -- >> we just had another case in tennessee. >> he attends a conference run by innocence project co-founder barry scheck. >> i went up, met him. he's a great guy. i explained my case to him. he looked at me and goes, oh, that's a false confession case like he's seen dozens of them. i had no idea what a false confession case was. >> scheck tells clark that of the more than 270 people he's proven innocent, 25% made a false c

sheriff joe lombardo, las vegas mayor carolyn goodman and clark county larry brown will hold a joint news conference today at 10am to address safety. the nevada national guard teaming up with metro to patrol the strip and downtown area. fire crews and emegency responders standing by. "i'm confident at this point that we have all the mechanisms in place to be successful and we are being very proactive to be successful" and beyond officers on the street -- there's another layer of defense . the southern nevada counter- terrorism center also keeping a close eye on any potential threats. they tell us they''re plugging into the latest available information from state, local and federal agencies to ensure a safe holiday traffic will be closed down as it is every year starting at 6pm along the blvd. no glass or aluminum allowed, no backpacks, strollers or packaged beverages. authorities are also reminding everyone to stay vigilant. if you see something suspicious. report it immediately a north las vegas woman is expected to be okay after getting shot by her family members...an off duty offi

cathy thomas is live from the clark county detention center. kelsey, you talked to the man that had his camera rolling and shot the video that ultimately led to his arrest. kelsey: back i is -- that guy is a air force veteran. typical dad. he says he does not know much about facebook. but police say it is his viral video on facebook that led to an arrest. >> what are you guys doing? kelsey: a strong supporter of the second amendment, armed with a cell phone and handgun. >> i was lucky that i was home. i was lucky that i thought of putting my video camera on my i'm not much of a facebooker. kelsey: this air force veteran may not be social media friendly, but the video he shot a month ago of suspected thieves coming out of his neighbor margaret's home went viral. >> i was amazed. i remember posting it, and were 1000 views. i don't even have that many friends on facebook. kelsey: the video eventually garnering more than 300,000 views on facebook, helping police nab the suspected getaway driver. >> none of this would have happened without our neigh

i'm john clark at the link. we'll see you later on tonight.ack to you. >> all right, john, thank you. while the christmas holiday is over, the week-long celebration of kwanzaa begins today. the african-american museum in philadelphia hosted a candlelighting ceremony. kwanzaa themed arts and crafts, and a kwanzaa marketplace. kwanzaa is celebrated by millions of people throughout the african-american community. and we're celebrating this mild weather, right? >> yeah, it goes on and on. especially where we could be having 20s, teens right now. no, 50 degrees today. right now it's not 50 degrees, but that's still above normal. and by tomorrow, into the 70s for some spots. so here is a look at what we're going to see tomorrow. temperatures around 70 degrees by 3:00. so we're going to have a warm day on sunday. by monday, that's a big change. we're looking at temperatures back into the 40s, so a cold day on monday. then things get interesting monday into tuesday. we could see some snow, some sleet, some freezing rain for parts of the poconos, parts

clark county firefighters responded after reports of an explosion at the house. they were able to put out the flames in less than fifteen minutes. one person inside the home was taken to u-m-c with burns. a cat was found dead inside the home. firefighters stayed on scene while southwest gas worked to secure a meter that wasn't able to turn off. the cause of the fire has not been released. the latest now from carson city where lawmakers are in special session to review incentives for electric carmaker faraday future. lawmakers are working into the night.. trying to figure out how to make sure at least half of the employees working at faraday future's proposed factory are from nevada. lawmakers are trying to get the special session wrapped up soon ... but it could take a few more days. a local business owner takes matters into their own hands.. and edits a video of three people their restaurant.. music this is edited survellance video from wednesday night at "frijoles and frescas" on south rainbow. teh business owner put out this comical take on a serious crime...

clark was treated at the palo alto county hospital in emmetsburg for his injury. flooding in december. parts of siouxland are under flood warnings tonight. let's toss it over to chief meteorologist ron demers to see which areas need to be on high alert. weather ad-lib flood warning in effect for calhoun, carroll, sac & crawford counties until 10:45 a.m. tuesday county from 6 am tuesday until 1 pm wednesday siouxland is sitting in between two storm systems. the one from the weekend has moved onto the northeast but not before giving eastern siouxland as much as 3 to 5 inches of rain over the past three days and has caused some flooding. the next system is going to affect locations west of siouxland much more than us, but holt county is far enough west that they have been put in a winter weather advisory from tuesday morning until midday on wednesday for snow accumulations in the 2 to 4 inch range. the rest of us will see more of a mix and not too much snow accumulation. some siouxlanders with severe flooding. ktiv's tommie clark visited towns in sac county today tha

i'm john clark. >> the news sent social media into a frenzy. currency and former players weighing in. the former eagles quarterback tweeting out now that the eagles made the move, will jerry jones and the family follow with their decision? the east was a disaster all year. the former birds's offense having fun at chip's expense. so does that mean the eagles will call me tomorrow or never again? vote now. reaction to kelly's firing was not limited to social media. flooding local sports media right now. right now was the time for the change. >> the shock and the way it happened. it was an option on the table after they regressed under chip kelly. >> it was a relief and i don't think it was a shock. are people dancing in the streets? most of them if you watch the way they play and the product that they put on the field. >> it is certainly the talk of the town. andrea thomas is live at xfinity live. i know everyone has an opinion on this. >> everyone does. the word we heard over and over again was shock.