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this is not how you want to spend your friday night in las vegas. only thing worse would be losing money at the blackjack table. quarter inch of rain in less than a half hour. take a look at this nightclub. you bringing the roof down? we don't mean it literally. look at that. the roof is collapsing at that nightclub in las vegas because of all the rain. now it doesn't sound like much. in las vegas, it's a big deal. to my weather map to show you what's going on. it's the same ridge of high pressure that has been keeping us dry and mild is giving las vegas all the thunderstorm activity because it is taking monsoonal moisture and shoving it right toward the las vegas basin and there it is. all those thunderstorms rumbling through right there. you can see it all collecting and rumbling right through las vegas valley. if you have plans going there, it will be rough weather wise. more thunderstorms in the forecast for tomorrow. our weather perfectly dry. as a matter of fact, use the word perfect. it is very comfortable. as a matter of fact, it hasn't been

they said las vegas. i went home that night and i said to my wife how would you like to go to the land of milk and honey, and she said that we are not going to israel and i said no, las vegas. so that is how it all happened. we had great educations. wherever joe went, there was a cloud over his head. i have been very lucky. >> what kind of logic you practice? >> anything that paid me. >> if they wanted a divorce, whatever they wanted, i would take care of them and try to make them very happy and i was happy as well. believe me, this is not water. water is for washing. and i said, may i post you. >> please go right ahead. >> it is 5:00 o'clock somewhere, is that what you're saying? and yes, exactly he meant we will get to the fact that you had a martini delivered to you while we speak. i want to go back to this subtitle, which is "being oscar: from mob lawyer to mayor of las vegas." now, how did you become known as a mob lawyer? >> there have been offers over the years that suggested that i was sent out by

>>host: a lot was las vegas like when you firstodm. moved here but it was the mob in control of the city t and do they still have ae ap >> tre istoday? >>guest: there is no mafia presence with the r corporations with the sec and takingb control and ages has done its part also of the attrition through theas wiretaps and surveillance there is no mafia. it hass no bearing whatsoever but when i got here in 1964 east we overlooked the entirethetop valley there is just a couple of lights no buildingr to more than two stories high.thug. i have not see the outde of a tumbleweed they really do exist. but it was a different kind of town.as 70,000 others to million. -- now there is 2 million.you so with the alleged mobstersyouh , the politicianshey m the lawyers come to thehe sawth doctors, everybody is out a ver there with a close community maybe this is the same everyplace else it was awere tho rarity and then you gaveu that person in your word. but now it is a cosmopolitan is city with a lot of action in the bottom line is we wouldit ws go to

did i mention the event was in las vegas? on a side note, the guy who says he has proof, he knows president obama is secretly foreign, is also now threatening nevada political reporter john ralston who has been reporting on this event because mr. root does not appreciate being called a birther. he is a birther. the word birther is not an attractive name but it's the name exasperated america has given to the tireless brigade that insists that president obama is secretly foreign and that his presidency is secretly illegitimate. i know why a guy would not want to be called a birther, but if you think the president is secretly foreign, you are why we had to make up that word in the first place. and that word is what people are going to call you. also eventually people are probably going to stop calling you altogether. or at least you would think they would. if you weren't watching how conservative and republican politics actually work right now. anyway, that is happening in las vegas this weekend. and if that particular blend of

there it is, steerg all the storms right over the las vegas strip. look at all those thunderstorms heading right toward the city, and we had a quarter of an inch of rain fall. this is the result. street flooding las vegas strip normally slow because traffic was slow today because of a couple feet of water. let's show you more of that nightclub video. the roof did not collapse, but all the -- all the water that was being carried across the roof decided to come into the facility instead so problems there for all the party goers in las vegas. take a look of this picture of a lightening strike right near the strass to -- the rain fall was more since concord has seen since easter. >>> also, tonight, president obama's very personal comments about his life as a young black man have many americans talking, once again, about reyes. in a moment, sharon chen will walk us through what generations of black parents say is the special kind of talk that they have to have with their kids, but first, here is some of what the president said about the trayvon martin cas

las vegas has adopted a drought tolerant ordinance. we're using less water today than we used five years ago, despite over 300,000 new residents. i think it's a pretty amazing example as to how a town can really turn on a dime if there's the political will and if the public gets behind it. narrator: even the casinos and resorts have adapted to efficient water use. mulroy: the las vegas strip uses only 3% of all the water that we deliver. and when you think about it, it's the largest economic driver in the state, the largest employer, bar none. they knew they had to go the extra mile. and they've embraced conservation. and it's almost beyond belief that they're right now in the process of building another 15,000 rooms. southern nevada recycles 100% of its wastewater. so for every gallon we put back in the colorado, we can take an additional gallon out, or we send it to reuse facilities. and we deliver it to golf courses and parks and other outside applications. man: water's about a third of our budget. that's a lot of money. the lake ri

but it happened in vegas. the rare event that has people getting out of the way. >> and temperatures here in the bay area really depended on where you were. still seeing 60s along the coast. 90s in our inland spots. what does the rest of the weekend have in store? your seven day forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, mom, frank ate the bones. no i didn't. you ate the bones. no, you ate the bones. nobody ate any bones. so, frank didn't eat the bones? no honey, frank did not eat any bones. well he's breathing on me. no i'm not. yes you are. no i'm not. yes you are. no i'm not. yes you are. [ male announcer ] it's kfc original recipe without the bones freshly prepared white or dark meat boneless and skinless try a 10 piece mixed bucket for just $14.99. today tastes so good. rescued. th er being hit >>> a black bear cub in truckee is getting some tlc after being rescued. the cub has a broken leg after being hit by a car. local residents spotted the cub in a tree and alerted animal control and after getting it into a c

the roadways of the vegas strip turned into rivers as the severe thunderstorm swept through the city knocking out power and setting a new daily rainfall record of .22 inches at mccarran international airport. but it was the rain inside that got everyone's attention. gilley's restaurant at the treasure island resort was flooded overnight. sheets of rain coming from a broken overflow pipe left partiers stunned though they were able to clean up and open as scheduled this morning. this picture is from caesar's palace, the lights of the slot machine reflecting in the pool of water on the carpet. falling trees and gas lines severed by tornado-like winds forced the evacuation of 200 condo units on the city's east side and what's happened in vegas is sometimes worse than the suburbs where more than an inch of rain was reported. anne makovec, kpix 5. >> the national weather service recorded 741 lightning strikes in and around vegas last night. >>> well, a bay area man got the chance to thank the man who helped save his life. two years ago 24-year-old jack fin was diagnosed with leukemia. but

john blackstone is in las vegas. president obama and his family in africa visit the jail where nelson mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. major garrett is there. friends and family remember a young american college student killed in egypt, while tonight over a million protestors gather in tahrir square. clarissa ward is onsite. >> 911 what is the exact location of your emergency. >> jeff: and what happens when you send a text message to 911. andrea lucia says some cities are finding out. >> there are definitely situations where people can't talk or it's much bet ferr they don't talk. >> this is the captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor t is late june and it's the southwest, it is supposed to be hot, but this is historic. and this is the worst day yet. take a look at this map. the red areas have temperatures over 100 degrees. pink, more than 110, and white, more than 120. we begin tonight with john blackstone in las vegas. >> repor

. ♪ viva viva las vegas >> what happens in vegas melts in vegas. >> it's smokin' out here. >> i've nevereen in 117 degree heat. >> it's hard to have a lot of fun when it's 117 degrees sunday. tieing a sin city record, it's harder to work. >> the entire west has been cooking and the oven won't shut off for several more days. in death valley, temperatures reached 129 degrees a record for june. in palm springs it was hotter inside grant williams car, where he photographed cooking a prime rib on the dash. in phoenix, some usairways commuters planes were grounded for fear the hot air wasn't dense enough to create lift. >> 19 firefighters were killed. and probably the worst disaster that's taken place in history in ate arizona. >> in las vegas an elderly man without air conditioning died. the heat strained power grids, 1300 customers reportedly lost power. >> it could have been worse. nv energy, which is being acquired by warren buffett's berkshire hathaway, they can surge the grid with electricity in only ten minutes when needed. the grid operators were warning residents in the northern part

vegas 117. if you hit that today you'll be tying that all-time record once again. 97 degrees right now. just after 4:00 a.m. we'll continue to deal with a chance for pop-up showers through the afternoon. not much going on across the southeast. noticeably some green showing up. the rain potential the next few days. that heat going all the way in the northwest. there's a look112. pack the sunblock. stay cool. so a number of areas still dealing with the heat. we'll talk more about whether wr you might see a little relief but it is sumner the west. >> you no know it's summer when seattle, 91, was the lowest temperature on that list. >>> a billion-dollar deal in the works. a major headache for anyone with student loans. and some good news, though if you are investing. >>> plus, new information on just what that bundle of joy will cost you. that's next. >>> welcome back. the world's most wanted man is still holed up in moscow. and without a valid u.s. passport, nsa leaker edward snowden is unable to t

but we could see the changes as far away as las vegas.o tropical clouds, but the mist and the drizzle, but by this time tomorrow, central california will be closer to the central coast and by tomorrow night and monday, some of the high and mid-level moisture will stream to the bay aer rea. for now, the low clouds and staying that way from oakland to haywood to 9:00, and to the west of the golden gates to lunchtime and then in the evening the clouds will start to thicken back up and spill inland by 7:00 and 8:00 and 9:00. so for the giants' game coming up after 6:00, it is sweater weather again as the temperatures near game time should be near 60. 80 in san jose, and 70s in further north around the bay in haywood and alameda 65, and 85 in castro valley and then dublin and pleasanton and danville and a lamo to the north, those are the temperatures that we will see. 6 60s in san francisco, and 70s in oakland and near berkeley today. low clouds and mist are the story of to morning and we will see it again tomorrow. we will toss in some extra

janine de la vega spoke with some neighbors who witnesss the afternoon, janine de la vega? >>> the victim was outside and the boy was laying out under that light pole and he was knocked off his bike and it appears as though his leg was broken and we now know police were telling us this happened in our community and you can see the bike was trapped under a white suv. police tell us the victims are a mother and child and they were rushed to the hospital and it is unknown if their injuries are life threaten continuing. police told us that the field society test was done and it does not appear that any drugs or alcohol may have been a factor. and all of this is being sorted out and we are still trying to figure out and put together all of the witnesses statements and just from speaking to the neighbors they did say a man was also at the scene and there was a third bicycle here and that man was telling neighbors he was the husband and he was yelling at the drive again. reporting live from newark and crews are beginning to remove the video of am flight 2 19. they will then remove

it's warm already in vegas and phoenix. lower 90s right now. but temperatures will be closer to average. las vegas around 111 today. folks, 110. the northwest looking at 70s and 80s. lots of sunshine. some fog across parts of southern california this morning and tomorrow morning. but it should fade off in the afternoon. we'll be partly cloudy and in the 70s. pretty typical. >> in entertainment news now it looks like the lone ranger got ambushed by a group of mignons this holiday. the big budget western starring johnny depp pulled in only $9.7 million on wednesday, raising the possibility that it could saddle disney with a loss on a film that cost an estimated $225 million to produce. >>> meanwhile, universal's "despicable me 2" pretty much ensuring a win for the holiday weekend. >>> the royal baby boom is becoming a betting boom as the duchess of cambridge's due date draws near. according to one british bookmaker, the most popular bet is on baby names. if it's a girl, alexandra is the first at 4-1. charlotte, 6-1, diana 9-1. and then if it's a

>> from "the las vegas review journal." >> a videographer for "the las vegas review journal" newspaperne. >> you could see this house hanging off the edge of its foundation and undercut it. and about a third of the house was completely out in the air. >> all eyes and cameras are on the beige house with white trim. no one is inside. the owner just completed construction and hasn't moved in yet. >> it's not finished yet, nope. >> i just talked to him and he said he just finished painting it, and he was laying down the floor. >> there it goes. >> then, the unfinished house is finished forever. >> we knew it was coming. the sound is extremely erie. the cracking, the popping. >> the house shears off from the garage and falls into the river. >> wow. look at that. look at that. >> it starts floating away but then rams into the neighbor's house. >> when it hit it and spun it around, i thought the house would then fall apart, but it continued down the river. >> everyone is stunned as the well-constructed house stays together. >> the walls were still intact, the roof was intact. it floated down

the horrific accident in las vegas. the high wire act gone terribly wrong as hundreds of spectators watched. a member of the celebrated cirque du soleil troupe has lost her life after a fall. here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: the 31-year-old cirque du soleil form performer fell 50 feet during saturday night's performance of "ka" at the mgm grand in las vegas. she has nearly a decade of experience and she's reportedly the mother of two young children. cirque, one of the most revered acrobatic companies in the world, has never had a performer die in its 30-year history. an audience member tweeted that a wire snapped during the final scene of the show. performers were at the highest point on the vertical wall. the tweeter added, other actors were visibly upset and horrified. crew members were calm and one by one, got the other performers off the stage. perhaps the toughest detail? the performer's screams and groans could be heard from below the stage. and the show was canceled after this accident. and tonight, we've l

two large groups fought each other with rocks and bottles in las vegas last night.d to be taken to the hospital. despite that crowd the match was allowed to go on, the game ended with another brawl on the field. >>> organ state legislation children has approved a bill for its students, it would allow them to pay their tuition at a later date after they start their careers, the amount is based on the percentage of their earnings, it is waiting for the governor's signature. >>> today is day 5 of the strike, we have crews there monitoring the negotiations and have coverage of that and how it is affecting the bay area, including the unusual way some people are getting around san francisco gridlock during the afternoon commute. thank you for making ktvu your choice for news, we will see you when news breaks and we are always here for you at ktvu.com and mobilektvu.com, happy 4th of july, thanks for joining us, have a great day. send comments to comments@captioncolorado.com captions by terry james, caption colorado, llc. sofa... desk... you know what? why don't you go get

it will go up to 108 in vegas. a couple more clouds are making the temperature there a little lower. l.a. looks like. medford cooler than yesterday. 95. yesterday was about 101. still very warm and i'm getting close to record highs in areas like salt lake city and boise, inner mountain west continues to roast. even as we go into thursday, richard. just a little bit cooler. but not much. >>> big numbers on the board there. >> the inner mountain west, you know, we're lucky we haven't gotten more big fires. >>> the twit ewitterverse has l one of its brightest stars. lady gaga recently shut down her twitter account abandoning more than 40 billion followers. rumor is she's leaving it because it might be a publicity stunt. only justin bieber and katy perry bill karins have more followers. >>> "dumb & dumber 2," and jeff daniels says universal studios plans to green light the sequel on "late night with jimmy fallon." >> i've seen the script. it's hysterical. we're middle-ged. we're not pretending we aren't. we're middle-a

vega keeps using that word because laura's law is an upfront tool before somebody needs crisis. if they are proven to be a danger to themselves or someone else, a judge tries to get a treatment team and they try to talk with this person and figure out a way for them to stay out of the hospital. we have forced treatment, we have 51/50. my son has been through 51/50 numerous times. he's been slammed with this. this is a horrible experience. laura's law is a tool, only a tool that may help. for whoever can help, and thank god they don't to have go through the other part. i would say the same thing as this officer said is that some people can't help themselves. the not civil to sit here and watch people lose their lives. i can tell you that. i have been in groups for 4-and-a-half years. i have heard many family members. their children are losing their lives, families are in severe stress. we have to find something else. not our 51/50, not our 52/50s. we are waiting for people in crisis before we do it. thank you, eduardo i want to give you a chance to elaborate on it. we heard basic

robberies in the southwest las vegas area. >> they turned the lights on?> they did. two women and one man are suspected. they don't seem to notice the cameras either. las vegas police saying these robberies taking place at businesses with low or no exterior lighting. >> what are they taking? >> they must know something about what's in there. >> i think they work there. >> move to a liquor store. look at the front door. you see a guy creeping around. he sees what he wants, walks in the door, grabs a bottle of whiskey, out the door he goes. gone. >> that's quick. >> that's not the funny part about the video. watch the other angle of the clerk who noticed this happened and does his best to try to foil this thief and tries to leap over-the-counter and oh. >> sounds like one of the guys in the background watching the video on the security camera is the guy that fell off the counter. he is having a chuckle about it. >> so sorry. that had to hurt so bad. >> looks like he hit his head. i think he got hurt. >> like what just happened? >> no. >> you're looking for y

at janine de la vega reports -- as janine de la vega reports, an alarm alerted police and they recoveredthe stolen guns. >> reporter: a bold mov early this morning. police say they punched out windows and stole firearms at reed's. >> they broke a lot of showcases and shattered a lot of windows. there will be a lot of cleanup. >> reporter: the police arrived in three minutes. they spotted the suspicious car leaving and followed it. >> as the officers followed them, items were thrown from the vehicle and that was two rifles and five handguns. >> reporter: officers caught up with the car a quarter mile away. police see someone of the occupants tried to run away while the female stayed. officers arrested all three. 27-year-old and 26-year-old, two men, of san jose. the woman is 39-year-old tina guzman of san jose. all were booked on weapons and burglary charges. >> it's just frustrating. i'm upset. it's a big mess to clean up. the biggest thing for me is everyone was apprehended. >> reed credits police and his elaborate alarm system for helping capture the thieves. reed says it's alarming th