meetings in las vegas, over the past couple of months. they've also turned a bar across the street from the capitol into a las vegas raiders bar. we'll be tracking this this week with team coverage, chris maathuis and i up here, keeping an eye on all of the angles, from sports to legislative to lobbyists, we'll 8 news now." ((kirsten joyce)) >> patrick, thank you. as you just heard... a number of topics will be discussed this week. but only one... is capturing the nation. ((brian loftus)) >> the raiders coming to las vegas is a real possibility... now in the hands of state lawmakers. 8 news now reporter michael stevens is in studio this morning... with the latest hurdle in the stadium saga. good morning, michael? ((michael stevens)) silver and black... they're the colors decorating carson city this week... as lawmakers decide wether or not 7-hundred and 50-million of public money should be spent on an n-f-l stadium here in las vegas. the nearly 2-billion dollar stadium would be funded by an increase in room tax -- with contributions also coming from the raiders and sheldon adleson. the governor has said in the past... he's sat

a possible relocation to las vegas. 8 news now sports director chris maathuis reports: <<< ch m raiders houston, texas the idea of selling las vegas as an nfl franchise city maybe foreign to psalm but after the nfl owners meeting do you know the owners understand economics and $1.9 billion stadium would be a golden nugget for the league jerry jones cowboys owner "the nfl is really impressed with what's going on in nevada and las vegas" chris maathuis one by one those who will decide the future home of the raiders marched into their meeting, 32 owners in houston for two days of meetings with the biggest topic raiders and vegas jerry and i'm really impressed by the leadership i'm impressed by the fact that financially people that will be supporting mark davises effort to bring the raiders are as excited as they are about it that alone makes me want to be very active and excited about the raiders and the possibilities in nevada" chris maathuis owner mark davis made a quick exit but not before we ran him down mark davis d to talk to my owners, my partners first and then i'll talk to you guys after

room tax to help build an nfl stadium here in las vegas hopefully for the raiders to call home. >> marie: the deal is our stop story tonight. we have team coverage of the decision beginning with a big day in carson city where jeff gillan has been watching the action all everybody. welcome to the capitol. they're going to be writing about this special session for years. the bottom line? it could be las vegas's ticket to the nfl. the assembly voted 28-13 green lighting a tax hike for a stadium. there was pressure. the nfl meets tuesday and stadium supporters wanted something to show. what does this say to the. >> it says to the nfl a very clear message that las vegas and the state of nevada are ready >> reporter: the stadium is sheldon adelson's baby. he and the raiders are pitching in more than a billion. they ask the state for 750 million that's spit the democrats pressured by labor who were here in force. the stadium and an expanded convention center means thousands of jobs they said. republicans fought hard too. >> come november 8th i suspect several of my colleagues who vote

coverage before and after the event. the "oakland raiders" are closer to becoming the "las vegas raiders".. after the state senate passed the stadium funding bill. now its in the assembly's hands.. but because of a religious holiday.. we'll have to wait at least one more day for the verdict. fox 5's kevin bollinger has more from carson city. closed captioning will resume shortly we will have a city all week long -- until a full decision is made. you can stay up to date on all the stadium details.. download our mobile app. one of the last things most home buyers think about is how to hold title to their property. on this week's inside the law, we discuss the different types and how you can benefit. "this is for me to live in so that i don't have to worry about rent... i don't have to worry about rent, i don't have to worry about mortgage. i'm a singer and a musician... so this is going to allow me to follow my passions." a tiny home might sound ideal for some people.. but there are some risks. why this musician is singing about her luck, when we come back. you've heard plenty about joe heck and th

-hundred and 50-million of public money should be spent on an n-f-l stadium here in las vegas. the nearly 2-billion dollar contributions also coming from the raiders and sheldon adleson. the governor has said in the past... he's satisfied with the plan the southern nevada tourism infrastructure committee approved -- and that clark county taxpayers are protected. the plan requires a two-thirds vote of the legislature to pass. over the weekend... one group already set up shop in carson city. las vegas raider fans have taken over an establishment right across the street from where lawmakers will gather lawmakers can't help notice the passion... and it begs the question who will show up later on this r union local 872: "the community is in real support of this. everybody is stopping by, kids are coming by there taking pictures by the tracks by the fire engine we have shirts inside for the kids." ((michael stevens)) >> again, the public portion is 750 million dollars -- the largest ever for an n-f-l stadium. the top picks to build the venue... bali hai golf course and the lot across the i-15 from mandalay bay. while much of the focus has been on the raider

in the ongoing raiders to las vegas discussion. the governor of nevada signed a bill.which greenlights 750- million dollars in public funding. for an n-f-l stadium. now that the entire state is backing the project, all the silver and black needs in order to move to las vegas. is the backing of 75-percent of the n-f-l's owners. >> pam:mark carpenter is tracking this story. and has the latest. >> reporter:the actual signing of the bill was merely a formality, of the raiders moving away is becoming more of a reality. now that nevada has signed off, the decision to approve relocation rests in the hands of mark davis' colleagues. >> reporter:three-fourths of the league's owners still must vote to support the move, but those in las vegas sound pretty confident that this is a done deal. >> governor "thanks to our legislature, now everyone knows what we all know that las vegas is the perfect place for an nfl team called the las vegas raiders." (cheers & applause) >> reporter:a proclamation that's music to some and an ear sore to many others-- a new headquarters for raider nation is

"insight" from washington, dc. >>> 10 minutes after 5:00 now. las vegas football, very likely. how libby schaaf is trying to keep the raiders here. >> the unveiling of the sculpture today is turning heads for all the wrong reasons. why the "art" is being questioned. >> from the kpix weather center, good morning, everybody. certainly going to be warmer today than yesterday. but not as warm as it will be tomorrow. we have that full forecast straight ahead. >> and unfortunately, in the traffic center, we are reporting a fatal crash in marin. how it's looking now and is it still blocking lanes? we'll tell you coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the "las vegas raiders" are a step closer to happening, as nevada governor brian sandoval has >>> good morning. time check, 5:14. a live weather camera looking out towards coit tower. kind of dark out there but we have partly cloudy skies. temperatures we are settled into the 50s at this very early hour. >>> the forecast is coming up. >>> the las vegas raiders are a step closer to happening as the nevada governor signed a plan to help fund a new football stadium. the city of oakland, on the other

celebrate more mighty fine las vegas weather. >> of a we get through the a few moments ago, state senators have voted in favor of bill 1 which would put a stadium in las vegas for the raiders. 16 senators voted no. while -- 16 voted yes. five voted no. >> jeff gillan has been in carson city. we're waiting for him to get ready for this live shot. but this is something we've been following so closely. i mean we're talking about day two of the special session. made by this evening and just like that, we made las vegas history. >> well, okay. history for the senate, the bulk of the senate saying let's go forward. now it gets kicked over to the assembly. it's anybody's guess as to what happens there. not a done deal but this special session, it really was a big, big thing. one of the hurdles was to get a majority vote in the senate for the raiders to come to las vegas and so now we've seen that happen and what happens in the adjourning until thursday. it will be a little bit of a while until we get an answer from that mart of our legislature. we're going to check in with jeff to see if we can get him sometime during this broadcast. but in the meantime, we'll take a break. he's divi

com.... slash debate. n-f-l owners got their first pitch..... on the raiders plan.... to move to las vegas. raiders owner..... mark davis presented his fellow owners.... with the $-1- point -9- billion signed.... monday. -24- of the -32- owners..... would have to approve the move.... from oakland.. listen to what davis had to say..... about efforts to keep the team..... in oakland. 01.40 "it is unfair for people to keep bringing up, what if oakland does this or what if oakland does that. las vegas has already done what they are supposed to do." no timeline has been set.... for a relocation vote. owners are not set to meet again..... until next year. smoke spreading for miles... in a major u-s city. what set off the flames.... that resulted.... in seve and.... a manhunt continues..... for who opened fire.... on several students..... in the bay area. the latest... on what police are calling.... a targeted attack! yasmeen? highroller-vo and as we go check out this shot from chopper 13 flying over the cool... ((ad lib)) this just in...oakland mayor houston. oaklan

news desk don't go out and buy your las vegas raiders jersey yet... but you can start looking around a bit... the state senate passed the stadium funding bill.. and now its in the assembly's hands. due to a religious holiday.. we'll have to wait at least one more day for the final verdict... fox 5's kevin bollinger has the latest from carson city. closed captioning will resume shortly we will be up in until a full decision is made. to stay up to date on all the stadium details.. and to be the first to know about breaking news.. download our mobile app. we have exactly 26 days... 19 hours... 57 minutes... till election day... good lord that day can't get here fast enough. donald trump was in the valley last week... hillary clinton is in town today... fox5's peter dawson joins us from the smith center with a preview. both sides, the reds and blues are campaigning hard trying to win polls have hillary leading by four points but it's gonna be the nine swing states that will decide the next president and yes nevada is one of those swing state. as of now here at home, real clear politics h

today.. you saw plenty of these kinds of signs... welcome to las vegas raiders.... all about the silver and black.... on the back of the sign you see the words nevada jobs... and that was the main message for those listening in "these two projects are the future of las vegas." former las vegas mayor and caesars executive jan jones blackhurst was just one of many community leaders on hand voicing their support for the an expanded convention center and a new nfl stadium. she says the proposal would bring in 1.5 billion dollars in economics and create more than 14-thousand jobs. "this project says we're back in the game, this project says we're not going to be happy with 45 million, visitors, we're going to go all the way to 55 million." "to me this is a no brainer, this is like a trick sat question, spell cat, i'm saying where is the trick here, what's the problem." no one received a bigger cheer from the crowd than howie long. the former los angeles and oakland raider said a team here in las vegas would not just bring eight could change the game in the nfl. "this is such a unique

to help build a nearly 2- billion- dollar n-f-l stadium in las vegas. turned out to be a pep rally yesterday: (( marc badain/raiders president: "this is a transformative project it's transformative for las vegas, raiders , nfl to enter this market and certainly transformative for unlv." tony sanchez/unlv head coach: "there's been a lot of talk of the raiders and the nfl like there should be, at the same time we can't forget this is also the home of unlv football." howie long/former raider: "i'm not a politician but i think the nfl owners and mark davis understand economics and in order to be a viable competitive franchise in today's nfl a state of the art stadium along with pins for people to wear... there were even cheerleaders! the legislature is expected to meet later this month to approve using hotel tax dollars to fund the stadium... then 24 out of the 32 nfl owners have to approve the deal as well before the raiders could move to town./// >>> it's official... the palms casino is now part of station casinos! the 312- million dollar deal was just finalized. it brings the number of properties owned by station casinos to 2

. to 9:00 p.m. >> governor brian sandoval signed a bill to open a new stadium in las vegas. a lot has to happen before raider nation makes its home right here in this whole thing and got the bill signed, but a lot of dominos have to fall soon. >> before we become the silver and black state, first, they don't even have a site, maybe the valley high golf course, maybe that site on russell road. but they would have to sign off on both of those. they approved the stadium without a location, only in nevada. >> steve have gotten passed the gambling issue. 22 of the 34 owners may come on board. the legislature approved the stadium without a team. only in nevada. third, what will the political fall out be? labor unions that usually support democrats pulled challengers. you can argue that they are cutting off their nose, but that could make the race for the control of the assembly much closer. the democrats were thought to have that locked. republican mega donor gets his stadium and gets to keep his republican legislature, too. after most of them voting for one of the largest tax increases in history. what have i been sayin

oakland raiders to las vegas may be running into problems. casino moguel sheldon adelson says he could live with or without the deal. we'll have reaction from a sands representative about if adelson is playing hardball... or would he really walk away? "we have presidential bronzer this year, different masks- surprised hillary, the smirking candidate for donald trump, we have a crybaby trump..." there's so many choices when it comes to political costumes. why retailers believe it's also a prediction of the presidential dan: if a bad guy breaks into my house, i have every right to defend my home. and i will. i have no problem with background checks and good decent americans bad guys? criminals? the dangerously mentally ill? we've made it way too easy for them to buy guns. we have a loophole where dangerous people can walk into a gun show and buy a gun, no questions asked. after that, they could walk into my house, or yours. and i'd rather they didn't have a gun. vo: yes on question 1. our children, they look up to us. who we'll entrust our country and their future to. will it be the one

. fox5's peter dawson is live at unlv with what still needs to be done to bring the raiders to las vegas. governor sandoval will sign two bills into law later this morning here at unlv getting las vegas one step closer to our second professional sports franchise. assembly bill 1 will authorize clark county commission to raise the county sales tax by one- tenth of a percent point to fund 300 additional police officers. but its senate bill 1 that would increase clark county's hotel room tax by 1.4 percent and that tax would raise the $750 million dollars in public funds needed to help build the stadium and lure the oakland raiders to las vegas. the raiders and las vegas sands corp together would throw in just over a billion dollars completing the $1.9 billion dollars needed for the whole project. commissioner las vegas and job growth. "it's gonna put 24-25 thousand construction workers back to work, for several years building it. you'll get twelve thousand permanent jobs as a result of this. so i can't see why anyone would of be opposed to this frankly. the tax will be paid by tourist that

the races that matter to you... on air and online at las vegas now dot com./// ((denise valdez)) >>> the nfl fall meetings are taking place in houston ... and there may be no topic bigger than the oakland raiders and a possible relocation to las vegas. 8 news now sports director chris maathuis reports: <<< chris maathuis nfl owners discuss vegas & raiders houston, texas the idea of selling las vegas as an nfl franchise city maybe foreign to psalm but after the nfl owners meeting do you know the owners understand economics and $1.9 billion stadium would be a golden nugget for the league cowboys owner "the nfl is really impressed with what's going on in nevada and las vegas" chris maathuis one by one those who will decide the future home of the raiders marched into their meeting, 32 owners in houston for two days of meetings with the biggest topic raiders and vegas jerry jones "i think it's a great match up and i'm really impressed by the leadership i'm impressed by the fact that financially people that will be supporting mark davises effort to bring the raiders are as excited as they are about it that alone makes me the raiders and the possibilities in nevada" chris maathuis owner mark davis made a

event. the raiders are inching closer to the las vegas endzone... governor brian sandoval is set to sign the special session bills today after they were passed by state lawmakers. sandoval's signature will allow plans for an n-f-l stadium in the valley to move forward. and also makes way for the expansion of the las vegas convention center. fox5 will be at u- n-l-v when the governor signs the bills this morning. "this is about our thing, we're all raider fans, we're a family. one nation one family. yes. one nation one family. there was a lot of excitement coming from raiders fans during yesterday's football game. even with a loss against kansas city... fans are still celebrating the possibility of their team calling las vegas home. the manager at the las vegas raiders nation cantina says the move would help business at his bar... as well as sports bars and books around the valley. police are vandalization and firebombing of a g-o-p headquarters office in north carolina. the incident took place over the weekend... ..and fox news correspondent kelly wright has more on what happened an

infrastructure committee meetings in las vegas, over the past couple of months. they've also turned a bar across the street from the capitol into a las vegas raiders bar. we'll be tracking this this week with team coverage, chris maathuis and i up here, keeping an eye on all of the angles, from sports to legislative to lobbyists, we'll keep you posted all week long. 8 news now." ((brian loftus)) >> another item rumored to be on the agenda... the education savings accounts... ((kirsten joyce)) >> but sandoval says there isn't enough time to do the discussions justice. so, it has been tabled, for the time being. ((brian loftus)) >> the special session starts in a few hours at 8 a.m./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> start your week on 8 news now good day.. with "monday mornings with the mayors." each week we'll hear from one of our southern nevadam mesquite's mayor allan litman at 6 a.m..// sherry how's the weather today? hitting the low 90s sunday. ..... it's clear and very mild this morning with temps in the 70s and light winds. ............. h sunshine today. .. hurricane matthew is now extra tropical and out to sea but after doing a lot of damage and killing

team feels about this 15 month process of bringing the nfl to las vegas. marc badain/raiders president: "this is a transformative project it's transformative for las vegas, raiders , nfl to enter this market and certainly transformative for unlv." tony sanchez/unlv nfl like there should be, at the same time we can't forget this is also the home of unlv football." howie long/former raider: "i'm not a politician but i think the nfl owners and mark davis understand economics and in order to be a viable competitive franchise in today's nfl a state of the art stadium is a must." steve sisolak/chair cc commission: "i think the community is coalescing around this idea and a hopeful positive impact in carson city." jan jones/former las ve are the future of las vegas, they're the first major investments we've had in last decade." ((chris maathuis)) >> even if the legislature approves using hotel tax dollars to help fund the stadium, it still needs a thumbs up vote by 24 of the 32 nfl owners. ((chris maathuis)) >>coming up in sports, we asked the president of the raiders who is thinking. share t

. >> oakland raiders step closer to becoming las vegas raiders. today the governor sandoval all smiles this morning signed into law that help pay for new stadium the raiders moved to las vegas as approved by both houses of the nevada legislature last week. it's one.9 billion dollar project with 750 million dollars in public funding to be shared with unlv. >> now everyone knows what we all know. las vegas is the perfect place for an nfl team called the las vegas raiders. >> we have had 5 years-of sell out and this is sold out and going to vegas. >> move is not yet a done deal. 3 quarters of nfl owners need to spoyrt and all indication is next summer is the earliest they would vote. >> good mayor shaft issued this statement that nevada vote and the governor signing was something we expected. doesn't mean this is a done deal. >> final decision about where the raiders play in the future will be made by the wee that was miss shaft. >> sandhya joins us now with the rain total. >> yes. it was great to see the rain here in the bay area. live doppler 7hd showing you some patchy fog half

vegas... he says it'll be sad if the team leaves oakland, but he says las vegas is better suited for the nfl. howie long/former raider great: "now that organization is in need of a state of the art facility in the city that can support it. i think everyone who ever played in oakland felt that would be the case there, but the politics that be, makes that near impossible. napoleon mccallum/former raider: "what's so neat about it is, this is going to give a team like the raiders you're going to see silver and black everywhere around this city. mark badain/raiders president: "the process has been impressive from the first visit about 9 months ago and ot see the progress that's been made and the legislature now has the decision to make, just shows what kind of community this is how quickly they can move how quickly they can make decision how quickly they can make an investment and it's been impressive to the raiders." ((chris maathuis)) this stadium proposal is it will be home to unlv football. it'll elevate the program to the next level... and coach tony sanchez says the rebels won't be tenants but partners. tony sanchez/unlv

-- there's still several more steps that have to happen before the raiders move to las vegas... we looked into international reports saying those steps have hit a snag.... and were told it may all be a misunderstanding. for fans of bringing the raiders to las vegas, the last few months have been a roller coaster. "it's been up and down, carson city was a little crazy" but for some, that process has hit another down at a conference in israel, sheldon adelson said -- "they want so much, so i told my people, 'tell them i could live with the deal, i could live without the deal. here's the way it's gonna go down. if they don't want it, bye-bye'" according to a report from there's no real context to it" sands senior vp andy abboud told me supporters of a las vegas raiders shouldn't worry about the story. "he was basically talking his negotiation style and negotiations in general, there's no problems in negotations there's no real issues, we met with them all day yesterday, sort of a non story" but what abboud calls a non-story comes out the same week as another report earlier this week plans to build a new football stadium in oakland were submitted to the city by a group led by hall of fame player and former raider, ronnie lott. "its not jus

latino voters this year. with the swoop of a pen... las vegas gets one step closer to landing the raiders... governor sandoval signed the bill to build that massive new stadium. "this bill and the law, it's an unblievable opportunity, it's something years from now i think we're going to look back and go wow, that day was more special than any of us could have imagined." there is still one more hurdle to jump over-- and it's the highest hurdle yet... 24 nfl owners must approve moving the team from oakland to las vegas... raiders owner mark davis thinks they will... and extended this olive branch to raider nation. "we're going to conintue to bring a championship back to the bay area, before we make our new home in las vegas." davis said if the approve the move.. the raiders will likely play their first season in the valley in 20-19. rebel fans are excited too... governor sandoval joked.. saying with such an impressive field to play on.. the big 12 will be begging for unlv to join that conference... if the owners do not approve the move.. the stadium will not be built. while we deal with our chilly 64 d

// president, oakland raiders: "this is a transformative project. it's transformative for las vegas, raiders, nfl to enter this market and certainly transformative for unlv.")) >> the nearly 2-billion dollar stadium would be funded by an increase in room tax -- with contributions also coming from the raiders and sheldon adleson. the governor has said in the past... he's satisfied with the plan the southern nevada tourism infrastructure committee approved -- and that clark county taxpayers are protected. the plan requires a two-thirds vote of the legislature to pass. it's unclear when the session will end, although official business will be suspended from tomorrow night to wednesday evening in lasted between two and four days. ((michael stevens)) room tax adjustments for a convention center expansion... more cops... are some of the things being discussed in the capitol city. brian? ((brian loftus)) >>> at least 20 deaths in the states are being blamed on hurricane matthew. as the storm moves north... it's still threatening areas with rain and flooding. over the weekend... matthew dumped close to 1

...... a so crews could have the necessary resources.... needed. las vegas is the perfect place for a football team called the las vegas raiders. with that.. governor brian sandoval holds-up nevada's end of the deal to build an nfl stadium in las vegas.. and the new home of raider nation. 13-action news reporter tom george has more on the signing.. and what raiders' owner mark davis is saying about the for the state of nevada, you can still see here a lot of fans, a lot of construction workers, and the governor excited about the economic the raiders... now one step closer to moving to vegas. today.. governor sandoval signing the plan to put up 750 million dollars in public funding towards the project... sandoval says he thinks the project won't just bring money to the city... but also jobs as construction begins... he says having a nfl stadium is a huge step forward... been important milestones and i think this is one of them where we're gonna have a first class convention center and the nicest stadium on the planet. but the project isnt a done was there today for the signing... a sign the team is on board... but davis does say the

, winning. >> build a stadium and bring the raiders to las vegas. >> jim: a statement from the governor he said, this is the beginning of the next chapter of southern nevada's dominance. continued dominance in tourism, conventions and hospitality. we should note that this was a busy week for law makers. they passed a measure allowing the clark county commission to raise sales tax to hire more back to you. >> maria: it has been a week for and you our photographer george there. jeff, thank you very much for your hard work late in the night. this is not a done deal but we know that las vegas raider nation is ready to move the team here. typesetting the coverage. kelsey live at the dive bar at the hot spot for fans. fans are celebrating already? >> reporter: they are the with silv and black. one local leader is saying, not so fast. >> a touchdown for die hard raider's fans who bleed silver and black. routing for the team they love in the city they live in would be a dream come true. >> this is a done deal. i'm excited and waiting since i thought of mentioning they might come here. better than

step closer to seeing an nfl team take the field called the 'las vegas raiders.' the -1- point -9- billion dollar.... stadium plan. 13 action news reporter.... bryan callahan is live..... in carson city with more..... on the long debate... that came down.... to just one vote. bryan... nats of gavel... a lot of stadium supporters breathing a sigh of relief after seeing the 28th vote pop up on the board... moving the raiders stadium proposal over the last giant hurdle. "it is just like a win in a by one point or by 50 points it is still a win." after a last giant hurdle. "it is just like a win in a football game, whether you win by one point or by 50 points it not everyone was confident until they saw the final result. but the architect's of the deal bigger than unlv. it became all these unemployed people that are ready to get back to work." in the end... the final changes to the bill reducing the amount the university will pay for use of the stadium. "we had a lot of people including regents that helped on that language including regents that were working behind the scenes on that

vegas." stadium proponents are right back to work making sure they can get the 28 votes they need in the assembly to get the las vegas raiders to the goal breath." but it will not be a quick process in the assembly. as members there want to dig in and do their own work on the bill. 01.37.46.00 "we are going to examine it. we are going to tear that whole bill apart." unlv president len that reccommened the stadium and convention center expansion projects says the day off may help move things along. you still optimistic? 22.59.19.00 "when people step back and step back and look at the merits of the two projects." tag: one thing assemblyman sprinkle told us this afternoon is that he would like more assurance from the raiders that they are committed to calling nevada home. of course that final approval of a move will be up to all 32 nfl owners. reporting live, bryan callahan, 13 action news. carson city.. oakland mayor libby schaff says she's launching a plan to keep the raiders where they are. she told the san francisco cronicle she'll try to round-up 200-million dollars to make improvements on the current raiders stadium. but.. s

las vegas, home to the las vegas raiders. it's a vision the mayor is not giving up on. >> the most important piece is the timing. >> reporter: the investors have strip. one off russell road. the other at the bali high golf course. but the mayor is pushing for a third option. >> the best site without equivocation is downtown. it is ready. if we got the call from mr. adelson tomorrow and said i've changed my mind, i'm coming to cashman, right off the top, he would save $215 million. infrastructure and land since the city already owns the property. but the area where cashman is faces its own challenges from homelesses in to economically depressed neighborhoods. >> i think it would literally transform this entire area. >> reporter: robert mccoy is ceo of the museum next door to the cashman. he's witnessed the revitalization efforts from the start and said the stadium could be a big past. >> if you are talking about a $2 billion football stadium. that's like a shot of adrenaline to the whole process. >> reporter: but some residents are a bit skeptical. >> i like the strip better because

mechanics going to potentially allow the las vegas raiders, the oakland raiders to potentially move to las vegas. that stadium real quickly and i apologize if i am all over the place. i didn't get out of here until three this morning. that stadium is backed by billionaire sheldon adelson. also the oakland raiders who say they would like to make las vegas and that stadium their new home. this allows the raiders to have in their back pocket some ammo going, look, nevada has stepped up to the plate. now we'd like to get the mechanism going here. we'd like to get the momentum going to allow that move to happen. to bring us from oakland here to las vegas. but i have to tell you folks, i mean, this was a momentous vote. this is the kind of vote that will follow people throughout the rest of their careers. it may propel careers. ita so that's why this was of such great importance today here at the capitol. we're going to walk down to the state assembly right now. we're going check in and see what they've got going on. again, we don't expect too much of a problem. but that's it. we're going run ar

week. >>> the city of las vegas >>> the city of las vegas wants raiders possibly coming to the valley. ((kirsten joyce)) >> coming up on good day we'll take a look at the new survey that city officials came up with./// you're watching 8 news now good day. our 8 news now good day.. just head to our 8 news now facebook page.. and upload a pic of you decorated in halloween colors! 8 viewers will be chosen to win an 8 news now mug! the winners will be announced friday during the 6am newscast./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> super heroes, scary witches and monsters will be halloween on monday. and a few showed up yesterday when north las vegas police partnered with local businesses and community leaders to offer a safe place for families to celebrate halloween. thousands of kids got lots of candy. with so many people expected to go door to door trick or treating next week---police want everyone to look out for each other on the road. police also suggest using flashlights and using reflective gear on costumes so drivers can see you at night./// ((kirsten joyce)) for your feedback about the possibl

raiders. the raiders are coming to las vegas. i'm so excited. we have a big show for you, people! you have to see it. the raiders, las vegas. >> reporter: obviously, they are saying it could be a touchdown for raider nation. sign this on monday and mark davis has to present it to the nfl owners. we're live today at the dive bar. back to you. >> a few more steps to go but people are so ready to see the raiders here in las vegas. we have another raiders' fan in the building. he may not be wearing the silver and black. wearing a little red, kevin janison. you've been a long-time raiders' fan. me. i go back to the late '60s and '70s. it was a lot of fun being a raiders' fan. been a tough decade but it looks like we've turned a corner and this year looks very promising. some neighborhoods with proty potent winds. we've had gust over 30 miles an hour. they will ramp up, die down tonight and come back tomorrow strongest winds are expected sunday and monday and that's when we think we'll get a few gusts over 40 miles an hour. they will get your attention as the wind advisory, there is a good chance they will move south into

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these kinds of signs... welcome to las vegas raiders.... but today wasn't all about the silver and black.... on the back of the sign you see the words nevada jobs... and that was the main message for carson city... caesars executive jan jones blackhurst was just one of many community leaders on hand voicing their support for the an expanded convention center and a new nfl stadium. she says the proposal would bring in 1.5 billion dollars in economics and create more than 14-thousand jobs. bigger cheer from the crowd than howie long. the former los angeles and oakland raider said a team here in las vegas would not just bring eight could change the game in the nfl. "this is such a unique city given all the hotels and casinos and the ability to generate the the art facility that could be the crown jewel of the nfl." and not just a game changer for the nfl. but for those who live and work here in the valley. "life changing would be a great way to describe it, building a stadium and a convention center the size they want to do, is going to put workers back into houses and give them the ability

((kirsten joyce)) >>> we're moving just a little closer to making the "las vegas raiders" a reality. nfl team owners just wrapped up their 2- day fall meeting in houston ... and raiders owner mark davis made his pitch to move his franchise from oakland. he formally introduced his plan to league owners who say they were impressed.. ho goodell isn't a fan of the idea. and many questioned whether davis is doing this just to get a better deal in another city: (( "i'm gonna say this for the last time all right when i met with governor sandoval for the very first time look me in the eye and said are you can use this as leverage to get a better deal i told him i've never done that with a city )) ((kirsten joyce)) >> a vote for relocation could come as early as january. the next step in the process prove to the owners that the nfl would thrive in las vegas./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> back here at home... the clark county commission is looking to fill the seats that will make up the new stadium authority board. commissioners will appoint three of the board's 9 members.. at least one must be from ca

before you cast your vote. ((christianne klein)) >> moving forward with an nfl stadium -- but las vegas doesn't have a team yet. what stands in the way of a raider nation relocation. ((katie boer)) >> winds have sparked a red flag warning across the valley. we're taking a look at when winds die down and a look ahead at your weekend forecast. just ahead on the valley's news leader./// masto: "well, congressman heck's already done it. he voted to shut down the government and continued with the sequestration, so i don't know why he's raising his hand." joe heck: "well, there was never a vote to shut down the government." )) ((dave courvoisier)) >>> pointed, often contentious... congressman joe heck and former nevada attorney general catherine cortez masto weren't afraid to go right at each other in their only debate. thanks for joining us live at 11... i'm dave courvoisier. ((christianne klein)) >> and i'm christianne klein. the candidates to replace what is shaping up to be a very close election. ((dave courvoisier)) >> you just heard some back-and-forth over a potential government shutdown... the two also sparred over immigration, supreme court nominees

dignitaries that las vegas is "the perfect place for a team called the las vegas raiders." strip will fund the 750-million dollar public contribution to the 1-point-9 billion dollar stadium... which will include 650 million and any cost overruns from billionaire las vegas sands owner sheldon adelson... and 500 million from the raiders and the nfl. i asked the governor after the signing what assurances he had from the team to champion the project... which would include the largest public subsidy for any nfl stadium to date: ((gov. brian sandoval/(r) nevada: "i've had meetings with the representatives from the work without that franchise, and i'm very comfortable that they're very earnest and excited, in fact, about coming here, we went through all the due dilligence, this is a good deal for the people of our state and the people of this community." )) ((patrick walker)) >> the convention center will also get 400-million dollars for it's expansion... through a separate room tax increase. that project had nearly universal support from lawmakers... but was in limbo because it was contained in the

of using hotel tax money to help build a nearly 2- billion- dollar n-f-l stadium in las vegas. they all attended what equated to a pep rally yesterday: (( marc badain/raiders president: "this is a transformative project it's transformative for las vegas, raiders , nfl to enter this market and certainly transformative for of talk of the raiders and the nfl like there should be, at the same time we can't forget this is also the home of unlv football." howie long/former raider: "i'm not a politician but i think the nfl owners and mark davis understand economics and in order to be a viable competitive franchise in today's nfl a state of the art stadium is a must.")) ((michelle mortensen)) along with pins for people to wear... there were even cheerleaders! the legislature is expected to meet later this month to approve using hotel tax dollars to fund the stadium... then 24 out of the 32 nfl owners have to approve the deal as well before the raiders could move to town./// ((brian loftus)) >>> get a taste of stars hollow... right here in las vegas! when netflix is transforming local coffee shops into something "gilmore girls" fans will instantly recognize... first place! t

. ((kirsten joyce)) >> plus...football in las vegas is becoming more of a reality but if the raiders arrived early where would they play till the new stadium get's built? ((brian loftus)) >> and... temps continues to drop this week. sherry tells us how cool it's going to get. ((kirsten joyce)) 8 ns right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) ((brian loftus)) >>> a potential make or break week for las vegas... when it comes to reeling in the raiders. thanks for joining us on 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader. 'm brian loftus.. ((kirsten joyce)) >> and i'm kirsten joyce the nfl owners are meeting in houston today. and while we don't expect a vote on relocation... we do know.. the battle over the raiders will be a hot topic deep in the heart of texas.. chris maathuis takes us there. mark davis's plan to bring the raiders to las vegas nothing will be decided here over the next few days but owners will get there first word on the stadium plans from owners raider mark davis they'll discuss the owners plans and will get our first chance to talk with some loaners to get th

raiders, we saw their soggy game. could they play in las vegas? where the team stands in the big vote happening tomorrow that will determine the team's future. >>> people in the pacific northwest do not have power after the storm is fizzling out. crews worked to restore power and remove downed trees. assessing the damage, homeowners stayed pretty calm. >> we have several large maple trees. >> it sounded like lightning. shook the whole house. the weight of that, we will leave it to the professals. profess professionals. >> it wasn't as bad as it was made out to be. a statement they planned to study why the storm was not as extreme as anticipated. a man tried to return to dry land. two rescuers were able to pull him out. firefighters told him they were afraid he would get hurt or stranded. he said i have 30 years experience as a wind surfer. >> the guys helping them. >> that wasn't a typhoon that hit the pacific northwest. >> is that part of their apology? >> it had remnants in that storm. >> we are getting hit hard. we have heavy amounts of rainfall through the bay area. one more storm

proposed move to las vegas. >> the raiders are reaching out to their season ticket holders. there's an e-mailed survey asking if the fans would support the team's proposed move to las vegas. all this while raiders owner mark davis is in houston attending the nfl owners meeting. he told his fellow owners he's not using las vegas for leverage to get a better deal than oakland. nevada pledged $750 million in public funding for a new stadium. >> it's unfair for people to keep bringing up what if oakland does this, what if oakland does that. las vegas has already done what they're supposed to do. >> oakland mayor libby schaaf says she won't enter into a bidding war but will work on keeping the raiders in town. >>> speaking of the nfl, it's been a long time since we've said this. fewer people are watching games this year than last year. ratings are down. the first six weeks of the season, the nfl saw an 11% dip in viewership compared to the exact same time last year. >>> three days, three homes. habitat for humanity is doing a home repair blitz to keep three senior women in their bayview hom

the las vegas raiders to the goal breath." but it will not be a quick process in the but it will not be a quick process in 01.37.46.00 "we are going to examine it. we are going to tear that whole bill apart." unlv president len jessup who was on the committee that reccommened the stadium and convention center expansion projects says the day off may help move things along. you still optimistic? 22.59.19.00 "when people step the merits of the two projects." tag: one thing assemblyman sprinkle told us this afternoon is that he would like more assurance from the raiders that they are committed to calling nevada home. of course that final approval of a move will be up to all 32 nfl owners. reporting live, bryan callahan, 13 action news. we're just a week away from the final showdown between the two presidential candidates right here in las vegas... but with the historic matchup comes some major road closures that will be sure to cs headaches. where you'll want to avoid next week. plus.. a good samaritan steps up to help after we aired a story about a disabled veteran.. who lost a lot of p

? the las vegas raiders? there's still a huge hurdle to clear before the team could leave the bay area. >>> this is the only sign left after several political ads supporting hillary clinton are stolen. and she wasn't the only local supporter targeted. in lafayette, coming up how a donald trump supporter was also threaten threatened. 22 days until the eio ♪ >>> 22 days until the eleksz. it's already been a controversial and polarizing presidential race and now supporters of both candidates are getting caught in the cross fire. political expression is trig rg back lash. >> reporter: it's gotten so contentious that a local donald trump supporter said he had to take a bumper sticker down. here in lafayette, a hillary supporter says several political signs were stolen, so all she has is this small bumper sticker. >> the hate towards us has just multiplied. >> reporter: he says he's had enough. >> i would get the finger, vulgar words yelled at me. >> reporter: the donald trump supporter says political expression has made him a target. >> i've had a bottle thrown at my car ch did a den

, the las vegas raiders. >> even the governor acknowledges it is not a done deal yet. in the nfl teams must get approval. >>> tonight airlines in australia, asia and europe are banning the samsung galaxy note 7 and it is a federal crime to take one on a plane in the u.s. they recalled the phones after reports of them exploding. cate cauguiran said something unexpected happen. >> reporter: you would think after seeing this or hearing this -- >> heard popping. >> reporter: might be time to get a new phone but one company found samsung users are still loyal to the brand. >> surprising how much people are willing to risk it. >> reporter: right now there are close to a million samsung galaxy note 7 phones still in use. >> usages remained high. as of a week ago it hit a peak. >> reporter: that is when they announced they were scramming the samsung galaxy note 7. >> denial is a powerful thing. i think there are people that don't want to deal with it and they are in denial about the panel dangers -- the potential dangerrers. >> reporter: fedex is only accepting phones from retail store. ups wi

for a new stadium that would hopefully bring the raiders who would become the las vegas raiders to town.

team. today the owners will discuss the possibility of the las vegas raiders. the construction for the possible future home of the team >>> 20 minutes to the top of the hour. a dramatic rescue for a wind surfer stuck on a lake. the device that saved his life. >> and we are talking about russia and germany sitting at the same table talking about peace. >> and halloween is just around the corner. where you can get a good price, with 40 megs of internet speed from centurylink, aming, or downloading movies. all you need is high-speed internet from centurylink. get up to 40 megs for just $20 a month for one year when bundled with a qualifying home phone plan. speed may not be available in your area. no, that's okay. i'm not hungry. don't worry about me. okay. . >>> welcome back. 4:43, this is a live look at the west valley. i-10 and 67th avenue, traffic is moving nicely. we'll head to the east valley and give you a closer look at u.s. 60 next. >>> a waterproof cell phone turned into a life-saving device as a wind surfer got stuck on he tested his friend, who called 911. firefighters kep

me. . >> marie: we're even closer to getting the las vegas raiders. the big decision from carson city and reaction from fans here at home. >>> that big approval not the only news coming out of northern nevada. several wildfires forcing >> marie: and products slide off the shelves at a beauty shop. but a look at the surveillance footage explains why how a family got away with thousands in hair products without the managers noticing >> announcer: news 3 starts right now. >>> the bill to raise hotel taxes here in the valley to help build a new stadium passes both the house and the senate thanks for staying with us i'm >> i'm. >> marie: marie mortera in for. >> reed: . it is a special session few could have imagined and it is our top story. >> the assembly giving approval to the stadium and convention center package. the two measures require a nearly $1.2 billion boost to room tax paid mostly by tourists. >> marie: its opponents say it's money that could have gone elsewhere in a state that will be facing a $400 million deficit. >> you cannot under estimate the

killings are connected there time is 4:40, i don't know if we'll soon be saying the las vegas raiders, it may be a step closer to happening at 5:00 the plan to pay for a billion dollars stadium. >>> police a couple of golden state warriors hitting the links today, the other big names playing with them at the safe way open pro am in napa. >>> it's still doing well out there for the most part any way, off to a decent start. a live look at 24 now, it looks pretty good into oakland. >>> temperatures have settled in, 60s and 70s on the high side. not much change today but it all begins tomorrow. should be shared withnows friends and family.idays except denny's all-new holiday pancakes. you won't want to share those with anybody. denny's new fluffier, tastier, better pancakes now in holiday flavors. >>> welcome -- welcome back. brain took over in his 13th start the 49ers have gone 4 and 9 including a 1 and 4 start to this season. now it's kaepernick's turn to see if he can do better. says he is excited. >> i'm ready to step on that field, i'm ready to play. it's been about a year since live gam