((patrick walker)) and i'm patrick walker. brian and kirsten are off for the day.. they had quite the busy night... hosting our countdown to 2016 special. ((michelle mortensen)) hundreds of thousands of people came to las vegas for new year's eve.. and while most of them are off the strip.. ((patrick walker)) michael stevens is live outside of caesar's... hey michael. ((michael stevens)) it seems like the party never stops here in las vegas... especially when it's new years eve. many people are still out here at this hour walking along the strip. the parties... certainly have died down from last night... but there's people still out here having a good time. as most make their way back to their hotels for the night... the public works department has been working hard to clean- up these streets. in total... 13 trucks were disperesed to clean-up after the thousands that packed onto the strip to ring in the new year. people from all over the world... traveled here for the festivities and most of the people said it was worth it: (( it's like a day we can spend it with fa

((patrick walker)) in taiwan... they kicked off the new year with a 4 minute display off of the enormous skyscraper taipei 101. an estimated 3 million people packed around the building to watch./// ((michelle mortensen)) > in rio de janeiro ... people packed the copacabana beach for their show. revellers dressed in white and wore different coloured underwear to express their hopes for the year ahead./// ((patrick walker)) > and in berlin germany... the biggest party was at the brandenburg gate. trains were shut down.. and much of the country was under high security.. so parties had to get in place pretty early for the show./// ((patrick walker)) > that's all for 8 news now live at noon.. that 8 news now is always available at las vegas now dot com, facebook and twitter. >> hope: hi. >> wyatt: hi. >> hope: you leaving? >> wyatt: uh, not for long... unless you want me to stay and help you unpack. >> hope: no. no, i'm almost finished. >> wyatt: okay.

((patrick walker)) and i'm patrick walker... brian and kirsten are off. since they helped ring in 2016.. last night from the strip! hundreds of thousands of people hit las vegas boulevard.. to watch as fireworks went off from 9 hotels. the show was pretty amazing. grucci set off 8 minutes of fireworks.. if you missed it.. don't worry.. you can catch it online. just go to las vegas now dot com./// ((michelle mortensen)) > and after the party.. comes the clean up. ((patrick walker)) street sweepers got to work fast.. to get the roads ready to reopen. michael stevens is live in front patrick, michelle... ... what a night to say the least. it was only a few hours ago thousands packed these streets now clean-up crews are still working to bring some normalcy back to las vegas boulevard. take a look at some video from just a few hours ago. people from all over the world packed the las vegas strip to ring in the new year... and it seems everything went off without a hitch: (( it was fun. bottom line... it was fun. )) (( it was pretty fun. loud. there were a lot o

((patrick walker)) and i'm patrick walker. it's the largest jackpot in history...now up to 900-million dollars. we've seen people are dashing to the state line to buy their ticket before it's too late. ((sharie johnson)) that's where we find 8 news now's mauricio marin live in the middle of the madness. how's it going out there? ((mauricio marin)) ((mauricio marin)) mauricio...how's the traffic is it bumper to bumper? ((mauricio marin)) on our way out here it was pretty smooth not much traffic. so if you're thinking of heading out here for a ticket...now's probably the time to do it. back to you?//// ((patrick walker)) action ---- you are looking live at the westgate superbook --- a lot of excitement going on here and throughout the valley this weekend. the kansas city chiefs and houston texans going at it ----- chiefs lead 27-0 early in the 4th quarter --- the pittsburgh steelers are at cincinnatti --- right here on 8 news now --- coverage begins after this newscast. one interesting note this weekend --- all the road teams ar

((patrick walker)) and i'm patrick walker in for brian. one of the world's biggest new year's eve parties went down new year's eve parties went down without a hitch! ((michelle mortensen)) times square was filled with nearly a million people as they waited for the ball to drop. weija jang has a recap of what went down. nats 3-2-1 happy new year!..(ball drops) about a million people from all over the world came new york's times square to welcome 2016 and to say goodbye to 2015. (sot: janessa williams / arizona): it was a great experience. everybody should go at least once! (sot: abe arrillaga / reveler) i've been dreaming since i was a little kid to come out here. down on visitors to the so called "crossroads of the world" as the nearly 12- thousand pound waterford crystal ball made its minute-long descent. many greeted the new year with kisses, while some shed tears. nats.you may kiss the bride. others got married.while the mayor and his wife kicked up their heels. revelers enjoyed unseasonably warm weather..and encountered tight security.

((patrick walker)) volunteers and decorators worked floats. the theme this year is "find your adventure"... the parade will start this morning at 8-am in pasadena california. later.. it'll be stanford against iowa on e-s-p-n at 2-pm. /// > we'll be right back......../// tt2waty#`*4 p bt@q4 8 tt2waty#`*4 p "a@q$,\ tt2waty#`*4 p bm@q/'p tt4waty#`*4 r dztq 4* tt4waty#`*4 r entq d.@ tt4waty#`*4 r gzt& ])8 tt4waty#`*4 r hnt& m't tt4waty#`*4 r iztq 'n, tt4waty#`*4 r jntq 5>l tt4waty#`*4 r lzt& -s0 tt2waty#`*4 p bt@q4 8 tt2waty#`*4 p "a@q$,\ tt2waty#`*4 p bm@q/'p tt4waty#`*4 r dztq 4* tt4waty#`*4 r entq d.@ tt4waty#`*4 r gzt& ])8 tt4waty#`*4 r hnt& m't tt4waty#`*4 r iztq 'n, tt4waty#`*4 r jntq 5>l tt4waty#`*4 r lzt& -s0 of us here at 8 news now! and las vegas put on quite a show on the strip last night. but we weren't the only ones pulling all the stops to make it big. ((patrick walker)) > plus.. george lucas says he misspoke about a comment he made about disney. why he called them "white slavers". ((michelle mortensen)) > and everyone was pulling ou

((patrick walker)) you could say we're getting pretty good at this. we've already had two presidential primary elections... which have gone well. debate organizers say for las vegas... the third time will also be a charm. len jessup: "now it's a political convention!" (balloons fall) (confetti cannon shoots))) ((patrick walker)) in true las vegas fashion... ((band playing "viva las vegas" )) ((patrick walker)) u-n-l-v and the las vegas convention and lawmakers and guests... to celebrate the university's selection to host the final debate before the presidential ((gov. brian sandoval/(r) nevada: "nevadans represent the essence american." debate, but we've had 3 here when this is all said and done, what does that mean, it's almost unprecedented to have 3 in the cycle here in las vegas?" gov. brian sandoval: "i think it's a recognition that as nevada goes, so does the rest of the country." )) ((patrick walker)) all eyes will be on las vegas... with up to 100- million people expected to watch the debate. that's more than double how many watched the first

the walker family tells fox 5 there will be a vigil held in honor of maurice walker tommorrow night... its going to be at the site of the crash on dean martin drive and flamingo... anyone is welcome to attend. a father dead and his son is behind bars, in henderson's first homicide investigation this year. around 11-30 this morning, police investigated a domestic disturbance at a home near patrick and stephanie. man's body with a gunshot wound. henderson police arrested his son, 22-year-old son daron clanton. neighbors were shaken up after hearing the tragic news. i've never really seen anyone coming in and out of the that house ever since i've been here.i don't know maybe we are just on diferent schedules or what." henderson police say they have not been called to the home for any domestic violence issues in the past. clanton is now facing an open murder charge. students at las vegas academy arrived at school today, to find police investigating a dead body on campus. metro says the body was found towards the back of the campus, and it was not a student. classes went on as scheduled, b

patrick walker is live at south point hotel and casino where ((patrick walker)) that's right... shy isn't a word you would use to describe donald trump. and this afternoon... shy isn't a word you would use to describe donald trump. and this afternoon... he spent a good chunk of time talking about immigration... saying he would stop the practice of foreigners coming to the u-s to have children. ((donald trump/(r) presidential candidate: "try having a baby in mexico, and saying 'congratulations, this baby is a citizen of mexico,' the first thing they'll do is laugh at you, the second thing is they'll give you a foot right out of mexico, with your baby by the way.")) ((patrick walker)) trump has "anchor babies" during the campaign. to the delight of the crowd... he re- emphasized his plan to make mexico pay for a wall along the u-s/mexico border... saying the country makes enough money just off of u-s companies moving manufacturing facilites into mexico. he called out nabisco moving operations from a chicago plant... then he called out ford motor company. ((donald trump/(r) preside

((patrick walker)) criticism aside... north las vegas leaders are excited to build on the momentum ((patrick walker)) one number that stuck out today... the city's long-term debt. mayor lee says the city has cut it from over 150-million two years ago... to 23 million dollars today. dave... ((dave courvoisier)) patrick... we know tom collins has been critical of mayor lee in the past. did the mayor address that at all today? ((patrick walker)) there was a hint of something. lee said working with commissioner marilyn kirkpatrick... who was appointed when tom collins resigned... was "a breath of fresh air." i also spoke with collins about whether he's running against lee... and he's not addressing that at this time.//// ((denise valdez)) > authorities arrested 3-more people today... in connection with the armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in burns oregon. the f-b-i says the men turned themselves in at a checkpoint on a road near the refuge. including leaders ammon and ryan bundy. one of the protesters... was shot

patrick walker continues our team coverage at mccarran ((patrick walker)) airport officials call this week "super convention week..." with five conventions wrapping up today. that... combine that with severe weather in the east... is making getting home an adventure for many. ((patrick walker)) mccarran international airport is always a busy place... consistently topping 40- million passengers per year. that means... any hiccup in the national air system can have a big impact here. ((jesse patterson/strande d passenger: "i gotta get back home, i've got a lot of work ahead of me" )) ((patrick walker)) jesse patterson wrapped up a week in las vegas attending the international builders show. his united airlines flight... one of nearly 50 in and out of mccarran cancelled on friday. he's had to make alternative plans to make it home to new jersey. ((jesse patterson/strande d passenger: "i'm going to cleveland, ohio, and then i'm renting a car, and i think it's about a 10 hour drive, so the flight's about 5, so about 15 hours (laughs)." )) ((patrick walker)) while leaving las vegas has been

)) patrick walker... 8 news now. > 20-thousand people could attend the october debate. up to 5- thousand members of the global media are expected to be in las vegas... in the weeks leading up to the event. /// ((kirsten joyce)) > republican presidential candidate carly fiorina will be in las vegas next week. on sunday, she will hold a town hall event at the siena community association ballroom... near town center drive and flamingo... from 11 a-m to noon. then on monday, you can have "coffee with carly" from 8 a-m to 9 a-m... at the peppermill restaurant on the boulevard near convention center drive. /// ((kirsten joyce)) > not one... not two... but three people are waking up as jackpot winners this morning! ((brian loftus)) where those lucky lottery tickets ended up one-point-5 billion dollar jackpot drawing went to three people. the winning tickets were sold right next door in california and in florida and tennesse. ((demetria obilor)) the winning numbers were 4-8-19-27-34 and the powerball 10. danielle nottingham reports in chino hills, california... where one of tho

patrick walker has the latest on the investigations. ((mailbox opening)) ((patrick walker)) waiving in the wind... ((mailbox opening)) ((margo erickson/discovere d compromised mailbox: "it's maddening.")) ((patrick walker)) these busted mailboxes are the most recent to fall victim to mail thieves in the valley. ((margo erickson/discovere d compromised mailbox: "this is not the first time this one has been broken into.")) ((patrick walker)) margo erickson discovered this one sunday morning. ((margo erickson/discovere d compromised mailbox: "i'm lucky it's not mine this time, that i have a new mailbox, and i didn't put my mail out in it, which was just silly stuff like birthday cards.")) ((patrick walker)) margo's mail box is actually up the street. although her box wasn't affected this time... she's been a victim of mail theft twice in the last 3 years. compromised mailbox: "it took them 3 weeks and they finally replaced the whole unit.")) we canvassed the neighborhood... looking for more busted boxes. it didn't take long to find them. (

patrick walker is live at apex with more. patrick? ((patrick walker)) this empty desert sure doesn't look like silicon valley. but tech businesses are interested in opening up shop out here. one leading economist tells us... that interest is rising by the day. ((patrick walker)) at first the apex valley is empty desert flanked by mountains. but looking at it through the eyes of tech companies like faraday future -- it is fertile soil. ((dr. robert lang/executive director, brookings west: "10 years ago, you would have been happy to get some warehousing out at apex, now it's more along the lines of advanced manufacturing." )) ((patrick walker)) brookings mountain west director robert lang has been involved in the city of north las vegas' efforts to develop the apex industrial park. ((dr. robert lang/executive director, brookings west: "we're never going to be silicon valley, there's only one silicon valley, we're more like the work bench." )) ((patrick walker)) take faraday future's 3- million square foot facility as an example. lang sa

((patrick walker)) a busy friday night in the heart of the las vegas strip... interrupted by a man with a gun. 6:51 p-m... kahleal black is escorted off the harrah's property by hotel security... after police say he quit his job. he heads south on las vegas boulevard. 7:10 p-m... black walks into the intersection of las vegas boulevard and flamingo... triggering a string of 9-1-1 calls. (( operator: "911 emergency." caller: "the intersection of las vegas boulevard and flamingo, there is a black male adult waiving a gun in the middle of the street." caller: "there's a guy with a gun, a black male, probably mid-20s, and he's like literally right in the middle of the road." )) ((patrick walker)) 7:11 p-m... officers are dispatched. undersheriff kevin mcmahill explains surveillance video captures black... highlighted... near a crowd watching a street performer. ((undersheriff kevin mcmahill/metro police: "this couple indicated that they were watching a street performer, rt brack approached them, h ateulled thee) gpatrick walker))ice later utot lutded. mblack walkf

((patrick walker)) patrick walker... 8 news now. ((dave courvoisier)) right now... only members of the media and militia members are at the wildlife refuge. the f-b-i says it has taken the lead in trying to resolve the conflict... but so far... stayed away from protestors. the harney county sheriff has called for the occupiers to go home. /// ((paula francis)) > metro police released video from a body camera... that captured a new year's eve officer- involved shooting. in the video... metro police sergeant robert bohanon and officer blake wawaord are seen... and heard... confronting 23- year- old keieih childress. childress was wanted by u-s marshals... out of phoenix... on 10 counts including armed robbery, aggravated assault, and burglary. when police arrived... they told childress multiple times to put up his hands... and not to come towards them. when he ignored those commands and made his way towards officers... they opened fire... killing him. police later found childress was hiding a cell phone in his pocket... not a gun./// ((paula francis)) > the man convic

patrick walker is here with the latest. ((patrick walker)) if you think this looks familiar... you're right. although right now... there is no law enforcement presence at the camp. the group is now calling itself the "citizens for constitutional freedom." some of the key players from the standoff at the bundy ranch in 2014 are in oregon... including the group's spokesman... cliven's bundy's son ammon. < ((nats)) ((patrick walker)) a militia of self-described many of them armed... has set up camp in an oregon national wildlife refuge. they've been there since saturday. ((shawna cox/occupier: "we, the people, of these states united, have reason to believe that dwight and steven hammond were not afforded their rights to due process.")) ((patrick walker)) the occupiers say they want the federal government to give ranchers back the land they allege has been stolen from them. ammon bundy monday morning: ((ammon bundy/militia member: "everything that we use and everything we benefit as people comes from the land. and the federal government knows that that's where wealth is generated f

for walker..but instead, walker got him into the house, undressed him, and allegedly forced him into sexual acts. pasquotank county sheriff randy cartwright says the victim was not a minor...and so far, there's no indication walker preyed on students. but deputies will be combing through walker's history, and evidence pulled from his house to find out if there are other victims. walker's in jail -- and i didn't hear back when i asked to talk to him there. but i did talk to a neighbor and family member of walker's -- who told me she doesn't believe the accusations...that he's a nice guy, and a good teacher. the perquimans schools superintendent told me walker did have a background check -- and he wouldn't have been hired if they had found anything concerning. walker is being held on a 75-thousand dollar bond. we'll let you know what happens at his court hearing tomorrow morning. live in the newsroom, lex gray, 10 on your side. we had one day off - but the clouds and cooler temps are back - for now! chief meteorologist don doppler 10 weather center with our first forecast. chief meteor

patrick walker... 8 news now. ((kirsten joyce)) in addition to widening u-s 93 and building a new interchange... there will be a new fly-over ramp from u-s 93 to the faraday site... road. engineering phases of the project should be done in about a year. /// let's get to sherry with a look at today's weather. sherry swensk some cloudy skies keeping temps a little milder overnight. a lot of upper 30s near 40 it's cool but not as cold as it's been lately. we'll get more high clouds. .. mostly sunny today and highs in the upper 50s. demetria obilor no delays in the spaghetti bowl no delays in the spaghetti bowl right now. summerlin parkway is all clear at buffalo. < > < > > that's a look at the roads... back to you./// ((kirsten joyce)) > the metro officer accused of strangling and kidnapping his girlfriend... made his first court appearance. james burt's bail was set at 75-thousand dollars with a "no police have taken all weapons from him... and an order was set for hi

((patrick walker)) ronald webber uses this mailbox... and has had to get his mail from a post office over on rainbow for a few weeks. he says it's not the fact that it happened that bothers him... rather... it's the time it happened. ((ronald webber/mailbox compromised recently: "it just happened to be a bad time of the year, everybody's waiting for their tax information and paperwork.")) ((patrick walker)) the postal service says the best thing you can do to protect yourself is get your mail regularly. and if you're going to be gone... have your mail held at the post office. patrick walker... 8 news now./// ((dave courvoisier)) neighbors say based on security camera footage... they believe the thieves were driving a white 2000's chevy or g-m-c van sometime during the 4 a-m hour sunday. if you have any information... call metro police. /// ((denise valdez)) > north las vegas police are investigating a murder... after finding a woman dead inside a home. crime scene investigators were on the scene for much of the day... near carey and civi

because of that, an officer, samuel walker and u.s. mounted rifles that contacted holt, so you have a good idea here. we could make you some improvements. get you a government contract. in dialogue between samuel walker and similar -- and samuel colt in 1846, they came up with the idea of this really heavy rollover -- revolver that eliminated a lot of the design and manufacturing problems inherent in the paterson line of firearms. first and foremost, the recoil shield and frame are all forged as one piece. , incrediblyedible strong arrangement here. prospectsiminated the of the barrel and cylinder literally blowing off the rest of the gun. it is a large, 44 caliber bullet that fired a powder charge, 60 grains of powder, a tremendous amount. the claim is made that up until the advent of the 357 magnets, this is one of the most powerful handguns in terms of shocking power, muzzle velocity, and all of that. returns to's, sam his hometown of hartford. a certain amount of family money thebacking, but nowhere skill of his paterson operation.

((patrick walker)) rod floyd rides the bus daily... and tells us he's seen too many including buses... the sidewalk. ((rod floyd/bus passenger: "just coming close to the curb, that's all, that's the main thing, just real close, that's the main thing." )) ((patrick walker)) metro police still can't confirm why the bus went onto the curb. the driver... 22-year-old jamal nichols... america... one of two companies that supplies drivers to the r-t-c... that's according to bill marion... a keolis spokesman. marion told me over the phone he can't comment further... other than to say the company is cooperating with investigators. crashes like these are alarming to traffic safety advocates. ((erin breen/vulnerable road users project: :sadly, it's very much like 2014, we saw a very deadly end to 2014, and a deadly beginning to 2015.")) ((patrick walker)) according to the latest statistics available from the nevada zero fatalities campaign... 8 percent of pedestrian deaths in the state happen on sidewalks. it's a statistic that this bus rider is

walker and company exists solely >> walker and company has a roughly $3 billion market. shaving system specifically created for men with coarse or curly hair. he's raised financing and inked a deal to sell his product inet. >> bevel is the fist and only shaving system clinically proven to reduce, prevent, shaving men and women, period. full stop. it's a problem that's existed for well over 100 years and nobody has tried to solve it until re the first. and not only have we had incredible loyalty for the efficacy -- >> you created the solution to >> we have. >> what i find most fascinating is you're recognized as like this tech entrepreneur, right? this high-tech company.ou're focused on what many consider to be a low-tech problem. right? the market is beauty and health. >>o do you think there's something that entrepreneurs and other businesses can learn from >> i get this question all the why did you leave tech to go to health and beauty? i never left tech. what makes us uniquely qualified to do what we do is theo find the need, the problem, et cetera, but leverage techno

patrick walker... 8 news now.")) ((dave courvoisier)) vulnerable road users project director erin breen tells us the bus stop will not be replaced in its current location. she says it's in an area where it cannot be moved back away from the street... so the stop will be placed in a nearby location. /// tedd florendo ((>clear skies today and temps warmed up to the mid 50's again. winds calm with temps cooler than yesterday. expecting clouds to coming in a little more overnight, but still staying partly clear. ............................... ..... afternoon temps in the low to mid 50's with some locales in the high 40's by late day. cold in mount charleston and the higher terrain. milder over to the east sections in the east side of town where we're lower in elevation. ............................... ....... regional temps cold in the central sections of the state. milder from mesquite down to laughlin and near average. mild for death valley and pahrump cool by afternoon, but cold by morning. ..........................

darrell walker is a career technical education school. but his career could soon be over - after the 41 year old was arrested for a sexual assault earlier this accused of luring a man into his elizabeth city home. documents say the man had agreed other details in the search warrant are too graphic to report. but monday night -- the victim told police -- walker -- who used a fake name of danny -- picked brought the victim to his house to do a landscaping job -- instead -- he took the victim to his bed room -- where according to the search warrant -- walker assaulted him. forcing the victim to receive oral sex -- pose for pictures in his underwear and watch pornographic movies on a laptop. perquiman s county superintndent is assuring parents today -- that this did not involve any students. 26:15 this does not involve any of our students it )s a matter outside of our county outside of our district and he just happens to be one of our school employees cheesman -- who has only been superintendent in this county for 2 weeks says there has never

he's the superintendent of the school where walker works. he told me just minutes ago that they're following these new developments and effective today, they've suspended him with pay, pending the outcome of their investigation. chris: thanks. an assistant principal in norfolk will be held without bond following charges of indecent liberties against the case of a child. that decision this afternoon by a judge in norfolk for 64-year-old gary jordan. he's accused of making inappropriate comments to a jordan is assistant principal at madison alternative center. police say the incident happened in the same block where the school's located. he's on administrative leave as the investigation continues. nicole: a scary wakeup call for a man this morning. a driver crashed through a fence and into a shed outside his home. we have the video from collar month drive near deep creek on the chesapeake border. police dispatchers say the person driving the van had a seizure and lost control. the man who lives there was asleep when it happened. he was not hur

army contract for the walker revolvers. he doesn't have manufacturing plants but he contracts with eli whitney, junior in new haven. just about the time that eli whitney junior is producing the walker revolvers, sam is holding a four-story brick factory. and it is here that he begins his production of the so-called dragoon revolver. >> that is a collector term. it's basically the new model holster distal which reduces the barrel length. he sort -- he shortens the cylinder of little bit and puts a catch on the end of the ram or so each time you fire it doesn't drop down. the walker would have a tendency to do that. this is the one that attracted the interest of the u.s. government from 1850 to 1858. the cult company manufactured and sold about 18,000 of these. after his first factory was constructed with four stories of brick, he needed even larger facility so he quietly bought up land in the south meadows. in the course of a couple of years, he made this the largest private armory at the time. stone,tories with round each f

((patrick walker)) last year... more than 37- hundred homeowners installed solar panels inside the las vegas city limits. five- thousand homes have been outfitted in the last 6 years. it's momentum that ross believes has been stopped. in response... he's proposing a type of special improvement district... to allow for homeowners to take advantage of alternative financing. sun solar electric: "oh, it's an answer to prayer, it really is, so many of us have been working for so many legislative sessions trying to get pace to be a reality.")) ((patrick walker)) louise helton is a co-owner of one sun solar electric in las vegas. she says the new property- assessed clean energy -- or pace -- program is a boon for homeowners who can't afford to buy and install a 15- or 20-thousand dollar solar system out of pocket. instead... homeowners can opt-in to the program... and pay back the cost of the panels over 20 years... as an extra fee on top of their taxes. ((louise helton/co-owner, one sun solar electric: "it's similar to wh

)) patrick walker... 8 news now. > 20-thousand people could attend the october debate. up to 5- thousand members of the global media are expected to be in las vegas in the weeks leading up to the event./// ((dave courvoisier)) > you've heard of lake effect snow... how about lake effect ice? that consumed this car in a buffalo, new york suburb. high winds whipped up the lake erie surf... drenching this sedan. it then froze under a massive layer of ice. a towing company came out and melted the ice with powdered calcium chloride. by the way, it's 17-degrees there tonight with light snow... and the region is preparing for a possible. nor'easter this weekend./// clouds overhead today as systems migrate to the north this time. not bringing any rain unfortunately, but that could change this weekend and next weeek. winds staying light as well. ............................... ............ a lot of neighborhoods by afternoon hit the low 40's and stayed cool because of the clouds not warming up too much. 50 for some interior sections of the valley but colder to the outskirts of la

patrick walker is here to explain. ((patrick walker)) within the last hour... attorney general adam laxalt announced he is appealing the judge's rulign to the state supreme court. the governor's office and republican lawmakers say e-s-a's are constitutional.. but members of the executive branch have publically been at odds about how to prove it. ((patrick walker)) should parents be allowed to use public school funding to pay for a private education? it's been a hotly-debated topic. ((adriana martinez: "our education system is in complete disarray, and we need to get back on track on this, there's no way that taking out public money is going to do this." alan stock: "here's where i totally disagree, because i agree that the idea is to fund education first, it's not taking money out of education, it's putting money into another aspect of education.")) ((patrick walker)) more than four thousand parents have signed up for the program. payouts were to begin in february... on hold... saying it does in fact divert funding from public schools. lt. announced he had file

it all starts with that. >> 38-year-old walker created his business walker and company two years ago as a health and beauty company using technology to design, develop, and test products tailored to people of walker company was burst out of a world few people in silicon valley understand. the first idea pertaining to culture. i have the fundamental belief all global culture is led by american culture, which is led by black culture. food, music, dance, et cetera. the second was a health and beauty products company. always this experience of walgreens, cvs, any retailer, having to go to aisle 36, the ethnic aisle. and they'll say it on the placard. it's not an aisle. it's a shelf on the back across from the band-aids and you have to reach to the bottom of that shelf that's dirty. >> we people that back. you're saying world culture is shaped by black culture. >> i'm saying it. i believe it. and i think everybody else should believe it too. walker and company exists solely to make health and beauty simple for people of color. >> walker and company has a it's a shaving system specifically

he told authorities he agreed to do landscaping for walker, but when he got to his house -- walker led him inside where the sex acts allegedly occured. on tuesday, deputies arrested walker. on thursday, the district attorney dropped the charges. the clerk telling 10 on your side "additional evidentry evidence necessary." ((c141 48:24)) "why is it important to you to step forward and let everyone know that the charges for right now have been dismissed." "he's a good man. things deserve to be right by him. nobody's life should be destroyed from a lie." pasquotank county sheriff randy cartwright tells us his office is still investigating the case. we're still working to get an answer from district attorney's office about why the charges were dismissed. there's still more to come from walker's friend at six. live in fisher, 10 on your side. a man suffolk police say was involved in several crimes is out of the hospital and now in jail. 23-year-old kevon hawkins faces a list of charges including robbery, assault and gun charges. officers tracked hawkins to the super 8 on north main street on

the walker family tells fox 5 there will be a vigil held in honor of maurice walker tommorrow night... its going to be at the site of the crash on dean martin drive and flamingo... anyone is welcome to attend the event. a former clark county commissioner arrested for d-u-i did not show up for his court tom collins was arrested on december 11-th after crashing his vehicle while leaving the thomas and mack center. the 65-year old former democratic state lawmaker had a court date scheduled today. his attorney "michael pariente" wanted an extra day to confirm he will represent collins. the hearing has been rescheduled for tomorrow. lamar odom will not be facing drug charges following the incident at a parhump brothel back in october - odom was found unconcious at the 'bunny ranch' with cocaine in his system. but because he did not have any cocaine on him when he was found - the county will not be pressing any charges. they say it is unlikely he would be convicted because they cannot prove he took the drugs while he was in nye county. a special sex education meeting at c-c-s-d tonight... t

as for walker -- he s being held on a 75-thousand dollar bond and will be in court tomorrow. in perquimans county nadeen yanes newschannel 3. police have made an arrest in a stabbing at a virginia beach oceanfront condo. nicole scott turned herself in to police today. she s charged with assault and battery of a family member. newschannel three was at edgewater condominiums yesterday-- where police chest. he was rushed to the survive. scott is being held without bond at the virginia beach jail. an elizabeth city pastor is accused of stealing offerings from his church. police arrested timothy stallings on theft charges. officers say he stole about a calvary baptist church in october and november. arrest documents claim he took money on five different occasions. he is being held on one thousand dollars bond. coming up on newschannel three at five - it could be good news for some parents. two major school districts are thinking about extending class time for kindergartners. and you re never to young to help pass a new law! hear how a local kid s passion for snakes - is changing h

((patrick walker)) patrick walker... 8 news now. ((dave courvoisier)) summerlin also had a good year on the housing front. more than 600 new homes sold there in 2015... up 40% from the year before.. ((paula francis)) > destroying debt in 2016. that's the goal one family made... and they plan on doing it with the help of the 8 on your side team. the tips they'll receive all year long... that could also help you pay are drowning in debt. according to a study by wallet hub ... we racked up an estimated 68-point-5 billion dollars in credit card debt in 2015. ((dave courvoisier)) that means now ... more than ever .. is the time to get out of debt... and 8 on your side is here to help. consumer advocate michelle mortensen joins us now with a closer look at our debt problem ... and a solution. ((michelle mortensen)) here's the problem.. we started paying off our credit cards... but by the end of the year we started spending way more than we paid off.. and that study shows 2015 was the worst year for credit card spending since 2009. so how

duffy commissioner walker. >> yes.o the issue of who sheds they are i would like to uphold the action the department took against both of the sheds if over the course of that action it is determined that someone else needs a notice of violation on the second one we should do that we are doing things fairly and brings in people to try and cooperate a little bit more hopefully, but other avenues people can take that was brought up about more garbage pickup this is not our job our job is to see that something was built in the area where it was not loud. >> yes. >> wherever we go out there it is tough i think i heard 3868 noriega we can certainly open a complaint and dealt with the is that you as the previous responder. >> there is a motion and a second not been seconded. >> i want to before i make my agreement to the motion i'm holding my noticed by signing into this it is sad that there is so much offense talking to a shed to hire an attorney when we all have garbage in my opinion. >> dan deputy director dbi in response

((patrick walker)) the room... as in the polls... dominated by hillary clinton and bernie sanders supporters. ((nats)) ((patrick walker)) while all three candidates lashed out at the republican party... to why they should be president. ((sec. hillary clinton/(d) democratic presidential candidate: "as president, i will be your first line of defense against dangers we face, i will always have your back.")) ((gov. martin o'malley/(d) democratic presidential candidate: "i'm a lifelong democrat and i am running for president of the united states, and i intend to win, and i need your help.")) ((sen. bernie sanders/(i) democratic presidential candidate: "we have to put the american people back to work, and that's why i'm fighting for a trillion dollar infrastructure program.")) ((patrick walker)) republicans... quick to respond... saying the candidates are campaigning for what amounts to barack obama. assemblyman derek armstrong: ((assm. derek armstrong/(r) las vegas: "hillary as the frontrunner is also championing a lot of barack obama's s

on monday walker will honor the legacy of dr. king by performing at charlottesville's annual m-l-k celebration. still he says there are issues blacks face daily, even referencing the picture he plays next to. "i see a whole bunch of people, with different jobs but then i see only one colored person, who does nothing more than clean, while everybody else is helping people save their lives." but even that is motivation "i think that sitting next to this painting can show that we can achieve more for people who don't think we can do these things, by having them see that we can do it, it can change what they believe in." walker says he kids like him, but until then.... he plays to touch the ears of person killed... in a preventable crash.. the reason metro police say the number of deaths in 2016 is already alarming. ((kirsten joyce)) > plus..

president mccarthy commissioner mar commissioner lee commissioner mccray he is expected commissioner walker and commissioners french is expected and commissioner melberger is updated. >> welcome to the bic meeting of tuesday, december 15, 2015. i apologizing for the late stat some presidents announcements thank you to commissioner walker and chief housing inspector for their participation in supervisor president london breed town hall meeting on tenants rights held on december 3rd from the retirement board anticipate responded to questions for about 50 attendees thank you for your participation commission i'm happy happy to report from 16 by the building inspection the tire shop that is getting a lot of press was elevated and found to be pub save safety hazardous so it has been demolished and per direction director huey's due to the owners failure to meet the deadline the digital will be adding couldn't to achieve owner compliance with stieptd as to insure public safety in those situations thank you director for your participation in getting that done and congratulation to dbi for the websi

((patrick walker)) with three iowa... caucus... the democratic campaigns are in a dead sprint as they fight for voter support patrick walker... 8 news now. ((brian loftus)) senator harry reid co- hosted the event... along with the nevada state democrats running for congressional district four and senate candidate catherine cortez-masto also addressed the /// ((kirsten joyce)) > president yesterday.. sharing some insight into what he'll say in his final state of the union address: (( president obama: "while i'm writing, my team's cooking up new ways you can watch and engage with the speech and i hope you'll all tune in next tuesday night. because this speech will be for the state of the union is tuesday, january 12th. news now at 6 p-m... followedimmediately by our regularly scheduled newscast. also today, mayor carolyn goodman will give her state of the city address. speech at 5-pm.. talking about her vision and insight for 2016. coming up at five-am... michael stevens had the chance to talk with her on what she thought of 2015. //

politics now anchor patrick walker is here to talk about ((patrick walker)) nevada is the first in the west state... with democrats caucusing february 20th and republicans on the 23rd. one of the common themes here that we hear about all the time... winning the latino vote. i sat down with noted u-n-l-v political science professor dr. david damore... who also works with latino decisions... a political opinion research firm. in his polling... 52 percent of latino in nevada identify as democrats... while only 20 percent say they are republican. so naturally... that gives democrats a leg up in winning among that key voting block. damore says the democratic candidates have done a better job reaching out to the latino community... trying to woo votes in their favor. but there's still work to be done... the powerhouse culinary union has not yet given its coveted endorsement to a candidate. the union represents a large number of latino voters the campaigns are trying to get on their side. ((david damore/unlv political have in the latino community is you also have a lot of unfamiliarity with t

in tribute to his late co-star paul walker. >> it's been a long day without you my friend [ cheering and applause ] i'll tell you all about it when i see you again >> he's singing a little from the theme song from "furious 7" which was in production when walker died in a car accident in 2013. my facebook page. search ashleyglasswfts. >>> lovie smith is out, now who is in? a look at who may be next in line as the buccaneers search for a new head coach. >> roads now rivers, impossible conditions in parts of californiaia.

patrick walker... 8 news now. ((dave courvoisier)) in addition to widening u-s 93 and building a new interchange... there will be a new fly-over ramp from u-s 93 to the faraday site and re- alignment of a frontage road. n-dot says the design and engineering phases of the project should be done in about a year. /// ((paula francis)) > you can expect delays this weekend if this is the holiday weekend for martin luther king junior day.. and more visitors than usual are expected at lee canyon for some skiing and snowboarding. thousands of cars will be on the mountain and the commute will be slow. n-h-p is increasing patrols to make sure folks aren't parking their cars on the highways. if you do, you can expect a citation or a tow./// ((tedd florendo)) (((>milder today with more sunshine by afternoon winds staying light again and should remain that way. warmer today than yesterday through many neighborhoods. high clouds but plenty of sunshine today and more clouds expected overnight. ............................... ...

walker says this weekend she lost her best friend... we always talked always talked and thats whats so hard i wish someone can blame them but i cant it was just fox5 local las walker served in the navy for six years. his family is holding a public candlelight vigil tonight at the crash on dean martin and flamingo. a henderson man is behind bars, accused of killing his own father. police arrived at stephanie yesterday morning to investigate a domestic disturbance. that's when officers found a man, shot to death. henderson police took 22-year-old son daron clanton into custody. one neighbor says she's never seen either one of them. "i've never really seen anyone coming in and out of the that house ever since i've been here. i don't know maybe we are just on diferent schedules or what." henderson police say they have not been called to that home for any domestic violence issues in the past. clanton is now facing an open murder charge. this is the first homicide in henderson this year. the city only investigated four homicides last year. g-

they almost hit walker. a prince george's county delegate says he is going to talk to the county council about creating some new regulations that would prevent that kind of innocent from happening. last week, some atv and dirt bike riders also caused problems when they blocked traffic on beltway. >>> nbc news has learned a british father of four is believed to be the man behind the mask in a new isis propaganda video. the british media are calling him the new jihadi john. his real name is siddartha dhar. he was awaiting trial in london on terror-related charges when he skipped bail last year and apparently made his way to syria. the original isis executioner who became known as jihadi john is believed to have been killed in the u.s. air strike back in november. >>> and pentagon officials say