tv Action News 5pm ABC December 14, 2015 5:00pm-5:30pm PST
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reporting live..david schuman channel 13 action news. right now... it's snow and ice to the north. nevada highway patrol is reporting nearly -2- dozen accidents.... across northern nevada roads. take a look.... at lee canyon... right now. people there say... they just got -5- inches of snow! chief meteorologist... bryan scofield. can we expect to get any snow like that.... here in the valley? breezy winds will continue tonight as our current storm system pushes through the area. expect lows in the low to mid 30s around the valley tonight and highs only in the mid to upper 40s tomorrow. the winds will remain breezy on tuesday, but will decrease by wednesday. in tonight's rwb2016 political coverage.. las vegas will be at the center of the political universe again
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the ballroom here at the renaissance as marco rubio took the stage.... and he waisted no time bringing up the time he spent living here in las vegas as a child and the family he still has here. 23:31:36:00 i always tell people i have more family in las vegas than i do in miami, which is good because if i win the caucus by like ten or 15 people you'll know why. rubio went on to tell the crowd that his father was bartender at sams town and mother was a waitress at imperial palace. rubio then briefly talked about the american dream, obama care and even climate change... before he dived into what the debates are expected to center around, national security. he talked about the danger of isis, and touched on the paris attacks and the san bernardino mass shooting. then he told the crowd now is the time for america to be building up its military. 23:38:51:00 we need to have the strongest military in the world, so we can confront any enemy anywhere at any time that threatens our national security and instead we are in the midst
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cuts in a generation. coming up tonight on action news live at six, i'll have more on this rally plus a group of latino voters and activists is blasting marco rubio and ted cruz, saying they are just as anti-immigration and anti latino as donald trump. donald trump is also holding a rally ahead of tomorrow's debate.... it's set to get underway at 7:30.... at "the westgate las vegas resort". we have a crew there... and... will bring you... ' what the candidate has to live at 11. an update on a story we first reported as breaking news. the driver of a dirt bike is dead after a crash this morning near mile marker 12 on old las vegas boulevard. that's about halfway between sloan and jean. police say the driver was wearing a helmet. no other vehicles were involved. police are investigating the murders of two women overnighin unrelated cases. one happened on the i-15 on-ramp near lamb.. where a woman was shot and
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police say she was in the car with the suspect.. and both got out of the car before the shots were fired. at this point.. north las vegas police say they're not prepared to release a description of the suspect.. the victim.. or the vehicle. not far from there.. at a convenience store.. near craig and m-l- k.... police say... one woman was killed.... during a domestic incident.. police say... when they got to the a gun shot wound. it appears at this moment to be domestic related between a man and a woman, right now we do have the man in custody, and detectives are conducting interviews with witnesses on scene police say... this man.... -19- year-old norman smith.... is the one who pulled the trigger.. he's behind bars... right now.. and... facing a murder charge. police say... he knew the victim before the shooting but would not elaborate further. a north las vegas man accused of kidnapping a teen girl from arizona won't be getting out of jail anytime soon.. jimmy carter kim was back in court today---where the state asked for his bail to be increased.
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harper and bryant grew up..... in las vegas playing with and against each other. on fremont street. the public is invited. some big bucks are going to widen blue diamond road..... in southwest clark county. a whopping -16- point -5- million dollars. the project will widen the highway from two lanes to four lanes.... just past... "the red rock canyon road junction". comedian bill cosby is now counter-suing some of the women accusing him of rape.. but does he have a case? and.. the latest on the arrest of former county commissioner tom collins.. and how it's tied to a multi-car crash last night. plus.. two police officers are under investigation.... after video surfaced showing them.... using pepper spray on a homeless woman. but... it's what happened.... after the incident.... that has the officers facing criminal charges. (nats) get in the yard! no she's not up yet... no...
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you want to the yard. the phoenix police officers in this video.... are facing felony charges. both officers filed reports.... with the department saying... they remained with the homeless woman.... at least.... -5- minutes.... to ensure she was okay. but... their body camera video tells a different story. investigators say... g-p-s records from their squad
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they left just -40- seconds.... after shutting their camera off. the phoenix police department is recommending.... a felony count of making a false statement for both officers..... along with a misdemeanor assault charge.... against the one.... who used.... the pepper spray. president obama gave an update on the fight against.... "isis".... after meeting with his national security team... today. the president said... there's been -9- thousand coaliton airstikes.... to date. collaborating ground forces are helping to contain the terror group..... in the middle east. but... the president added... the fight is far from over.. we're going after isil from their stronghold right down, right in downtown raqqa to libya, where we took our abu nabil, the isil leader there. the point is isis leaders cannot hide and our next message to them is simple: you are next. here at home.... there are questions about whether officials missed warnings.... that san bernardino attacker.... tashfeen malik had jihadi sympathies.... before she came to the u.s. a-b-c news has learned a secret u-s policy prevented
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searching social media.... as part of the screening process. the department of homeland security tells a-b-c news.. it has started.... pilot programs to search.... the social media of visa applicants. comedian bill cosby is fighting back tonight.. countersuing seven of his accusers. his attorney says cosby never drugged or sexually assaulted the women listed in the lawsuit. cosby's lawyer says the "false.. opportunistic" accusations have caused cosby to suffer loss of jobs and "mortification." cosby is seeking compensatory and punitive damages. we all know..... the d-m-v can be stressful. this woman can't take the long lines. her hysterics.... all caught on camera! also ahead.. we'll look at the nasty weather hitting the u-s tonight.. including rain in the west and snow in the plains. stay with us. check this out: a 31-year old woman completely loses it at a dmv office in deerfield beach, florida.
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arrested... friday night.... and... booked into the clark county jail.... after a multi-vehicle crash.... near koval and flamingo. collins posted pictures to twitter... from the rodeo.... right before his arrest. no charges have been filed yet. collins resigned from the commission... in august.... citing family reasons. big weather developments around the country right now including high winds.. heavy rain and tornadoes. there were at least 4 confirmed twisters over the weekend in texas.. including one that destroyed at least 50 homes in lindale. further south in lufkin.. high winds picked up and tossed around a long line of freight cars. in kansas.. the problem is heavy snow.. which caused blizzard-like conditions making travel next to impossible. adlib let's go to chief meteorologist bryan scofield and 'weather first.' breezy winds will continue tonight as our current storm system pushes through the area. expect lows in the low to mid
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and highs only in the mid to upper 40s tomorrow. the winds will remain breezy on tuesday, but will decrease by wednesday. the system makes its exit wednesday, but the cold air will still be in place and it will be another afternoon of highs in the mid to upper 40s around the valley. low temperatures on wednesday and thursday morning are expected to drop to at or below freezing. high pressure will begin to take over the forecast on thursday and that's when our warming trend begins. high will bounce back to the low to mid 50s by thursday afternoon, then to around 60 for friday and the weekend. another system makes an entrance on sunday, which will kick the winds up to breezy and bring a slight cool-down to the upper 50s for the start to next work week. time now... for the latest consumer news... from contact 13.
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metro police has confirmed a woman shot and killed by officers after a metro police has confirmed a woman shot and killed by officers after a standoff near craig and nellis has died.. police say the woman barricaded herself inside a hosues this morning and made threats to kill herself and officers..
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after they say she pointed a rifle at them.. time now... for the latest consumer news... from contact 13. a brand of pet food is being recalled.... after testing positive for salmonella. bravo pet foods is recalling..... their two pound bad of bravo chicken blend diet for dogs and cats..... with a best used by date of november 13-th... - 2- thousand -16-. they're also recalling.... the - 5- pound bag of the same mix... as well as their turkey blend. these bags did not test positive for salmonella... but... were bagged the same day. if you have any of these.. the company asks that you throw them away immediately. if you fly alot... you'll be interested in this... the best airlines for the second half of 2015. nearly 90 percent of flights on the leading carriers.... arrived on time.... in october. delta.... hawaiian and alaska.... have the best on-time ratings. while spirit is the only airline.... with an on-time rating.... below - 80- percent. and... don't forget... contact 13's "call for action" is ready to help you...
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just call one of our volunteers... any weekday.... between -11-a-m and -1-p-m... at 702-368-2255. it's the event star wars fans have been waiting for.. the hollywood premier of star wars: the force awakens. it's the first new star wars movie in more than a decade.. and some industry analysts predict it will become the highest-grossing film of all time. and.. at a time when almost everything is leaked.. the plot in this film has been largely under wraps sot - lupita nyong'o, maz kanata, 'star wars: the force awakens' "i love the secret" sot - j.j. abrams, director, 'star wars: the force awakens' "what i hate is when i go to see the movie and feel like the trailer told me everything" excited for this film than when he debuted as hans solo in 1977. to break the all-time record.. set by avatar.. the force awakens will need to bring in more than 2.79 billion- dollars. you can give your christmas
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after christmas. drop it off..... at any of the henderson parks on your screen.... december 26-th through january 14- th.... to have it recycled. keep in mind.. this list continues on our website. the trees will be chipped.. then used as mulch..... in parks and around city buildings. the city asks that you not drop off... fake trees. a christmas grinch may have hit a new low.... in new mexico.. cops in albuquerque say... a man opened a "go fund me" account.. asking people.... to donate to "toys for tots." the thing is... the guy has no affiliation with toys for tots.. he was just planning to keep the money for himself! (24) "he did this page in such a professional manner, you would think someone in the marine corp designed it." (31) white flash (35) "how do you cheat kids? for someone to try to steal from them in our name, it's just unacceptable." (42) the good news.. no one was actually tricked by.... the fake account.. but... toys for tots is warning.... that there may still be
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through the area. expect lows in the low to mid 30s around the valley tonight and highs only in the mid to upper 40s tomorrow. the winds will remain breezy on will still be in place and it take over the forecast on afternoon, then to around 60 for friday and the weekend. upper 50s for the start to next work week. coming up tonight on action news live at 6.. if your shoulders are your back are hurting.. you might want to take a
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but.. there's a way to deal with it. plus.. this is how some people decided to deal with a controversy in one nation's parliment.. and it's not the first time it's happened... live at 6. before we go... here's a look at what's coming up later.... on abc.... in primetime... at -8-:00... it's "the great christmas light fight"... at 10:00... the great holiday baking show and then... we will see you tonight... on action news... live at 11... that's our news for now.. but... stay with us for abc's world news tonight.... up next. thanks for watching and have a great evening. 0443 bc-nv--harper-bryant-las vegas,129 mlb stars bryce harper, kris bryant to be honored in vegas eds: apnewsnow. las vegas (ap) -- two of major harper, outfielder for the washington nationals, and
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