Roads closed because of barricade | Aug. 6, 2020

There are multiple road closures in place in the Southern Highlands area because of a barricade.

HERE - SPEEDING THROUGH THEINTERSECTION - RIGHT BEFORE THECRASH.THIS HAPPENED ON LAS VEGASBOULEVARD AND SANDS MONDAY.ANOTHER TEENAGER - A 17 YEAROLD BOY - WAS DRIVING THAT CAR- HE WAS ARRESTED ONSUSPICION OF DUI.A MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED FOR ADEADLY STABBING AT AN ILLEGALPOOL PARTY.THIS HAPPENED LATE LAST MONTH .POLICE SAY "MAURICE AVERY LOPEZTHE SECOND" - STABBED A MAN INTHE CHEST - KILLING HIM.IT HAPPENED JULY -23-RD AT AHOUSE NEAR DECATUR ANDSILVERADO RANCH.WITNESSES SAY - THE VICTIM WASFIGHTING WITH LOPEZ AT THE TIMETHE HOUSE WAS RENTED OUT USINGA SHORT-TERM RENTAL SERVICEWHICH IS ILLEGAL IN CLARKCOUNTY.POLICE SAY - IN RECENT MONTHS -THERE HAVE BEEN 15 SHOOTINGSAND 3 MURDERS AT SHORT TERMRENTAL PROPERTIES.HOUSE PARITES HAVE ALSO BECOMEAN ISSUE IN LOS ANGELES.THIS IS VIDEO FROM A PARTY OVERTHE WEEKEND AT MANSION INBEVERLY HILLS.STARTING FRIDAY--- LA - WILLSHUT OUT THE ULTIIES AT HOMESWHERE PARTIES ARE HAPPENINGWITHIN 48 HOURS.THE GOAL IS TO DISCOURAGE BIGPARTIES IN THE CITY.POLICE HAVE RELEASED NEW PHOTOSOF THE MAN ACCUSED OF PUNCHINGA 77 YEAR OLD MAN.TAKE A LOOK AT YOURSCREEN.POLICE SAY THE ATTACK WASSEEMINGLY UNPROVOKED.IT HAPPENED LAST WEEK OUTSIDE AGROCERY STORE NEAR FLAMINGOAND MARYLAND.IF YOU RECOGNIZE THIS MAN---CALL POLICE OR CRIMESTOPPERS.LAWMAKERS IN WASHINGTON ARESTILL DEADLOCKED ON A NEWECONOMIC RELIEF PACKAGE.THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE MIGHTHAVE TO STEP IN.HE SUGGESTS SUSPENDING THEPAYROLL TAX TO HELP STRUGGLINGBUSINESSES.SOT TRUMP - I HAVE THE ABSOLUTERIGHT TO SUSPEND THE PAYROLL,YOU KNOW, TO DO THE PAYROLL TAXAND WE CALL IT A PAYROLL TAXSUSPENSION.THAT'S AN INCENTIVE FOR PEOPLE,SMALL BUSINESSES AND BUSINESSESGENERALLY TO HIRE BACK THEIRWORKERS.MANY REPUBLICANS DON'T SUPPORTSUSPENDING THE PAYROLL TAX.LAWMAKERS ARE HOPING TO FIND ACOMPROMISE BY TOMORROW.CONGRESS IS SET TO GO ON RECESSNEXT WEEK, BUTREPRESENTATIVES FROM BOTHPARTIES HAVE SAID THEY WILLKEEP WORKING UNTIL A BILL IS INPLACE - EVEN IF THAT MEANS- TRAVELING BACK AND FORTHBETWEEN THEIR DISTRICTS AND DC.RIGHT NOW THOUSANDS OF NEVADANSARE STILL WAITING ON A 600DOLLAR UNEMPLOYMENT CHECK.LAST WEEK THE DEPARTMENT OFEMPLOYMENT SAID A SYSTEM ERRORCAUSED THE PAYMENTS TO BEDELAYED.THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO GET PAIDTHIS WEEK - BUT SOME STILLHAVEN'T SEEN A DIME.SOT IT'S GETTING TO THE POINTTHAT IN 3 DAYS MY PHONE WILL BEIT'S GOTTEN TO A POINT THAT ITIS BECOMING A DAMPER ON ME ANDMY WIFE'S RELATIONSHIP.WE REACHED OUT TO DETR BUT HAVENOT HEARD BACK.WE ARE HOPING TO LEARN MORE ATA PRESS CONFERENCE HAPPENINGTOMORROWAT 10AM.THE SECOND SPECIAL SESSION ISNOW OVER--AND THERE ARE NEWPROTECTIONS FOR BUSINESSES WHENIT COMES TO COVID-19 LIABILITY.THE STATE SENATE PASSED SENATEBILL 4-- IT PREVENTS PEOPLE WHOGET COVID-19 FROM SUINGBUSINESSES AND NON - PROFITS.THE BILL DOES NOT PROTECT "FOR-PROFIT HOSPITALS" AND "HEALTHCARE FACILITIES" .IT ALSO ADDS NEW PROTECTIONSFOR WORKERS--- HOTELS ANDCASINOS MUST NOW PROVIDE FREETESTING FOR EMPLOYEES---TEMPERATURE CHECKS--- PAID TIMEOFF FOR QUARANTING AND MORE.THE GOVERNOR IS EXPECTED TOSIGN THAT BILL INTO LAW-- ASWELL AS 4 OTHERS, WITHIN THECOMING DAYS.ASSEMBLY REPUBLICANS WERE NOTTOO HAPPY WITH THE OUTCOME OFTHIS SPECIAL SESSION-- THEYRELEASED A STATEMENT SAYING ITWAS A RUSHED PROCESS WITHLITTLE TO NO INPUT FROM EXPERTSOR THE PUBLIC.ANOTHER BIG DECISION OUT OFCARSON CITY AMID THE SPECIALSESSION--- RACISM WAS DECLAREDA PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS INNEVADA.GOVERNOR SISOLAK MADE THEDECISION WEDNESDAY TO HELPRAISE AWARENESS.THE GOAL IS TO FACILITATELONG-TERM CHANGE ACROSSEDUCATION--- HOUSING ANDCRIMINAL JUSTICE.IT'LL ENHANCE THE WORK ALREADYBEING DONE BY THE STATES OFFICEOF MINORITY HEALTH AND EQUITY.LAST NIGHT 13 ACTION NEWSBROUGHT TOGETHER A GROUP OFADMINISTRATORS, PARENTS, ANDSTUDENTS, TO DISCUSS RACIALDISPARITIES WITHIN OUREDUCATION SYSTEM.SOME SAID THE PROBLEM STARTSWITH THE LACK OF RSOURCES---OTHERS SAID THE ISSUES STEMFROM CULTURALMISUNDERSTANDINGS.JAZMINE BERNAL RANCHO HIGHSCHOOL STUDENT "IN ELEMENTARYSCHOOL I GOT BULLIED A LOTBECAUSE I WAS THE LITTLEMEXICAN KID WHO COULDN'T SPEAKENGLISH SO KIDS FOUND A WAY TOPICK AT THAT."LOCAL SCHOOL COUNSELORS SAY INORDER TO MAKE A CHANGE-- WEHAVE TO ALL BECOME MORECULTURALLY AWARE.IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO WATCH MOREOF YESTERDAY'S PANEL-- YOU CANFIND THE LINK AT KTNV DOT COM.DEMOCRATS ARE RESPONDING--AFTER PRESIDENT TRUMP FILED ALAWSUIT OVER NEVADA'S NEW LAW.IT ALLOWS A MAIL-IN BALLOT TOBE SENT TO EVERY ACTIVE VOTERAHEAD OF THE NOVEMBER GENERALELECTION.THE LAWSUIT SIGHTS CONCERNSOVER POTENTIAL FOR FRAUD.AND SAYS IT REQUIRES MASSIVECHANGES TO THE ELECTIONPROCESS.NEVADA DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHAIRWILLIAM MCCURDY THE SECOND -CALLS THE LAWSUIT "A SHAM"."THIS IS A BLATANT ATTEMPT ATVOTER SUPPRESSION FROM TRUMPAND HIS ALLIES.""THEY SHOULD BE ABLE TO SAFELYAND SECURELY EXERCISE THEIRRIGHT TO VOTE AND INDEED IT'S ARIGHT."THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN-SAYS THIS ISABOUT ELECTION INTEGRITY ANDSHOULDNOT BE A PARTISAN ISSUE-- ANDBOTH SIDES SHOULD BE HEARD INCOURT.HOWEVER-- A COURT DATE HAS NOTBEEN SET YET.'SAHARA LAS VEGAS' IS ACCUSEDOF NOT COMPLYING WITH SOCIALDISTANCING GUIDELINES.THEY WERE ISSUED AN COMPLAINTBY GAMING REGULATORS.EXECUTIVES AT THE SAHARA SAY -THEY ARE CONTINUOSLY WORKING TOFOLLOW SAFETY STANDARDS.THE GAMING COMMISSION WILLDECIDE WHETHER OR NOT THERESORT WILL BE FINED.TODAY THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS WILLBE BACK ON THE ICE.THEY FACE THE DEFENDINGCHAMPIONS -- THE ST.LOUIS BLUES AT 3:30.THEY ARE CURRENTLY HOLDING ONTOTHE THIRD SEED IN THE WESTERNCONFERENCE.ON MONDAY THEY BEAT THE DALLASSTARS.TODAY'S GAME WILL BE THE SECONDOF THREE ROUND ROBIN GAMES.:6 TO :10A BRIDE'S PHOTOSHOOT INTERUPTEDBY THE MASSIVE EXPLOSION INBEIRUT--- THE SHOCKING NEWVIDEO JUST RELEASED.PLUS-- A SAVING GRACE FORLOCAL TAVERNS.THE NEW LIFELINE THAT COULDSAVE THEM FROM CLOSING DOWN FORGOOD.AND-- AS WE RACE TO FIND AVACCINE FOR COVID-19--- THENEW EFFORTS TO MAKE SURE ITSAFFORDABLE FOR EVERYONE.ADLIB<BREAK