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missing person. cops checked it out. nothing. cops got another call several hours later...and made the gresuome discovery. back out here live, one neighbor talked about the horrific screams coming from this house. screams that lasted several minutes. tonight - they're thinking about the woman who has lost her husband..and in many ways, her son. reporting live, mahsa saeidi channel 13 action news. and an update now to breaking news... we first brought you.... on k-t-n-v -dot-com... and... our k-t-n-v mobile app... a suspect has been arrested.... in connection to the december -13-th shooting death..... of a -28- year-old woman.... in north las vegas. police say.... vernon newson junior shot the woman multiple times..... near lamb and the eye-15.... before taking off....
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he now faces charges of murder with a deadly weapon... and... illegal possession of a firearm. he is now awaiting extradition.... back to north las vegas. a man is shot dead... with his foot on the brakes and dry cleaning.... in the back seat... it happened..... just after one in the morning... in the parking lot.... of the -24- hour fitness..... near alta and rainbow. the fitness center says they are working with authorties. only one bullet was fired. it shattered the victim's driver-side window. ray gambardella, gym-goer 9:53:29-9:53:35 "i've been coming to this gym for 20 years. come first thing in the morning. i probably would be a little more hesitant to come in the evening in this area quite honestly." police haven't been able to they're basing all this.... on surveillance footage.... from the gym. looking at the video... police say... there are at least two people... in the getaway car. right now.. a henderson police officer has taken a new assignment.. voluntarily switching roles after releasing the dog that attacked a little girl this video comes from a january 2015 incident... but the dash cam footage is just now being released by henderson police.
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his k9 towards a car police were looking at in connection with a robbery. that girl's father had already been detained by officers... who quickly realized he was not the suspect. ten seconds later he sprints to the car... after realizing the young girl was inside. quick nat of crying the young girl suffered nine small puncture wounds from the bite. coming up at 6:30.. the communication leading up to the attack. we have an action news update on a local taco shops lighthearted response to a burglary... the eatery is getting not just national but international attention after turning security footage of the break-in into a funny you tube video. 13:18:03:00 i've received emails from ukraine, china, holland, saying they saw us on the news over there, so it's certainly reached the other side of the world. frijoles and frescas grill was just trying to make the best out of a bad situation... but the eatery never expected
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13:18:25;00 does that blow your mind? it does, it really does, i'm not sure how it spread so understand. the fun captions telling the story of hungry burglars really resonated with people. 13:16:51:00 the idea was we think our food is so good that people would break down our door to get in an try it. the december 16th surviellance video shows the crooks busting in, then searching through storage closets, even the cash register... supposedly looking for tacos. 13:14:04:00 the goal was to also to put something out there that people could view to help us find someone who'd broken in more than three and a half million times. for reijoles and since been 13:16:22;00 it's been busy, the last week or so we've had some really good days we've certainly seen way more people come in the door appreciating what we did with the video and just wanting to try us out. police are still searching for the burglars. if you recognize them or know
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crime stoppers. a man says... a problem with a parking lot cost him almost.... 5-hundred dollars... he says... the company that manages it refuses to help him.... or fix the issue. thats when... he reached out to "you ask... we investigate". contact 13.... investigative reporter stephanie zepelin is live to show us... the issue. stephanie... there are two little posts like this...it looks like a sign in this parking lot was cut off, but this is still sticking several inches out of the ground. and one man ran over it and damaged his car,, but he's not the only one. pkg a quick lunch became an annoying problem for doug, when he tried to park in this space to eat. 12.04.29 pulled up, getting ready to back up 32 and all of a sudden i hear this "pshhhh" 35 and i get out and look and this post sitting in my right front tire 38 he says he accidental ran over this post. months." it cost doug almost five hundred dollars to get a new tire. so he wrote to the management company to try and get some
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get them to fix this. 12.05.10 basically what she (lady at management) said to me is it was my fault i ran over this post and she didnt feel responsible at all 15 but after he contacted teepee development, a part of filios companies he says these cones were covering the posts. 12.05.25 and i felt like, well, she had put these cones up here because, even though she wouldn't admit to me that she felt responsible, 33 she evidently felt she was responsible 35 it was an admission of guilt? 37 i felt so 38 and we were told he's not the only one. a woman who works at one of the businesses here said someone else hit the post and spilled we called, email, and went to the offices...but one of the tenants says they're out until january fourth. 12.06.21 id like to see them repair this correctly and give me the cost of my tire back 28 again, the management company let tenants know they would be out until next monday. but we will follow up with them
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blah blah blah live near tropicana and fort apache, soc if you have a problem you cannot get answers to.. let us know. send an e-mail... to -13- investigates... at k-t-n-v dot com. be sure to include... your phone number. in your consumer news... from contact 13. nevada's attorney general is warning nevadans.... about a new phone scam. callers are posing as representatives.... with the a-g's office. similar to the ongoing i-r-s scam... the callers threaten arrest... or lawsuit... and... attempt to collect personal information... and money from their victims. remember... the nevada attorney general's office will never ask for... to make payments... by phone. here's a live look at the strip. thursday night.. las vegas boulevard from sahara avenue to mandalay bay will be closed to traffic. also, at 5 p-m ndot will close the i-15 on and off ramps at spring mountain, flamingo and tropicana. so here's how you get to the strip.. get off the 15 at sahara or russel road.
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on and off ramps will be open. we have a full list of new years eve happenings.... in las vegas.... posted on our website. there's information on fireworks.. parties.. the best places to eat.. and so much more. you'll find the list.... on the right side of k-t-n-v clark's.... rockin new year's eve for one crazy night. the party kicks off.... at -5- pm with ryan seacrest and "rockin new years eve". watch the ball drop.... in new york live.... right here on channel 13. then at 9:30... it's america's party.... live on action news. from the strip to downtown las vegas.... we're taking you right into theheart of the action.... along with over -3- hundred thousand party goers. you'll have the best seat in the house.. with views of the strip..... high overhead from chopper 13. coming up.. dangerous cookware to get out of your house. macy's is recalling pots pans.. saying pieces can fly across your kitchen while your cooking. plus.. a valley mosque vandalized. not with graffiti or toilet paper.. but bacon! coming up... in contact -13- tonight...
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your taxes? you're not alone. but... we have easy steps you can take contact 13's "call for action" is ready to help you.... with a consumer problem. just contact one of our volunteers... any weekday.... between -11- am and -1- pm. our hotline number is 702-368- 2255.
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and now the fbi is investigating it as a hate crime-- since eating pork is against the religion of islam. action news reporter marissa kynaston spoke with the founding member of that mosque-- and has the latest.
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members of the mosque were very offended by this crime-- and they want to see this man caught. take vo this is surveillance video from the crime-- you can see this man wrapping raw bacon around doors and door handles-- areas that are most often touched by hands. the founding member of the mosque says this man knew what he was doing. he also says he understands that people may have the wrong idea about their faith. sot rokai yusufzai, founding member there's always a bad apple in the tree, people should know we're very peaceful people, they just want to pray, they just want to have the time to make the connection, they don't want to be borrowed, nobody wants to be bothered at a time like that he tells me they wont let this crime stop them from coming to practice their faith. reporting in the newsroom-- mk-- ch13an. heavy snow in idaho has left hundreds without power. now.. utility companies are taking an interesting approach..... to get snow off power lines!!! plus.. a fiery crash in alaska. a plane goes down near a government building. why the fbi's leading the
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small plane crash this morning.... in alaska. investigators say... the plane clipped the corner of a government building.... in anchorage. one person inside the plane is dead. federal authorities say... the plane belongs to the civil the n-t-s-b says... they can't find any record of that flight.... being approved. now... the f-b-i's joining the investigation. but they say... there's no reason to believe.... the crash is related to
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from contact 13 tonight... after spending so much money this holiday season... we're helping you.... keep some of your hard earned to lower.... your 20-15 tax bill.
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25 years you didn't actually deduct. don't forget you can also save on college expenses. number three: pay your higher education costs early. if you pay a 2016 college bill now, you can claim up to a 25-hundred dollar tax credit. if you're going to a 4 year college, you can pay those college costs prior to december 31st, you can take a deduction under the learning tax credit. and finally, don't forget writing a check to a recognized charity, is an easy deduction for anyone. number four: make a last minute donation. just don't forget the paperwork when donating any belongings. make sure you document it. because the old give a bag away to goodwill and get a receipt, and fill it out for whatever you want, those days are long gone. > ken says.... there's some great on-line tools.... to help you track your donations. you can even find websites..... that give you a fair market value for items..... you give to charity. but... if you're taking advantage of any of these strategies..... you better get moving. your chances are over.... january first.
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taxes.... is friday... april -15-th. right now a mother and her five month old son are lucky to be alive.. the mother was in a car with a friend and her son, when she lost control of the car and flipped over into an icy river just before christmas. two drivers watched the accident. one called 9-1-1 while the other jumped into to save them. we heard the mom screaming, "my baby's underwater! my baby's underwater"!///butted with/// then that's when i brought it up on shore and started cpr on it. the two men say they would do the whole thing over again if they were ever in a similar situation. in idaho.. utility companies are taking a new approach to getting snow off of trees and power lines. they're using helicopters. before christmas crews say it was easy fixes.. a few broken branches that tripped nearby circuit breakers. but more snow fell.. snapping trees mid-trunk taking down both cable and powerlines. avista utility and kootenai electric say the chopper's rotor wash blows the snow right off. below average temps will
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and the beginning of next week. in the short term, expect at and below freezing low temps tonight into tomorrow. afternoon highs will top out around 50 on wednesday and new year's eve, with partly cloudy skies expected both days. conditions will get breezy on thursday and friday, as a low pressure system comes together and remains over the area through most of the weekend. this system doesn't look to bring chances for rain, but it will keep the cold air in place, with highs in the mid and upper
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saturday. the system starts to make and exit on sunday as another one starts nudging in from the southwest. highs will top out around 50 on sunday and in the low 50s on monday and tuesday. the center of this next system will stay to our south, but as it passes through it will usher in moisture and bring us chances for rain starting sunday afternoon and continuing on monday. yet another system will follow behind that one, and looks to bring better chances for rain on tuesday.
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time now... for the latest consumer news... from contact 13. check your cookware. macy's is recalling more than... -1- hundred -20-thousand martha stewart frying pans. according to the consumer product safety commission... rivet covers on those -8- and -10- inch pans can pop off.... and fly across your kitchen. the commission says... at least... three people have received minor injuries....
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frying pans.. you should stop using them and return them.... to macy's for credit. military exchanges... who also sell the cookware.... will give you... a full refund. if you think now is the right time.... to take a break from your job search... think again. some experts say... the holiday season is a great time to find.... that new career. that's because..... you may have less competition! forbes reports... people tend to quit after getting their year-end bonuses..... leaving employers scrambling. and... the holidays actually may make hiring managers.... be in better moods... so that could a better chance of getting your foot.... in the door. if you don't get a lot of traction now... hiring may pick up.... in january. so have that resume ready.... to send out. are you ready for super bowl 50! it's less than six weeks away! and san jose's getting cleaned up for the big game. plus... dinner and a movie... we've all had that... but... how about a movie and then a
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till just now. the flu virus hits big. with aches, chills, and fever, there's no such thing as a little flu. and it needs a big solution: an antiviral. so when the flu hits, call your doctor right away and up the ante with antiviral tamiflu. prescription tamiflu is an antiviral that attacks the flu virus
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and helps stop it from spreading in the body. tamiflu is fda approved to treat the flu in people two weeks of age and older whose flu symptoms started within the last two days. before taking tamiflu, tell your doctor if you're pregnant, nursing, have serious health conditions, or take other medicines. if you develop an allergic reaction, a severe rash, or signs of unusual behavior, stop taking tamiflu and call your doctor immediately. children and adolescents in particular may be at an increased risk of seizures, confusion, or abnormal behavior. the most common side effects are mild to moderate nausea and vomiting.
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streets in time for super bowl 50. about 25 people are scrubbing downtown. the man in charge says he doesn't mind re-cleaning the same spots because he see the task as job security. the group is planning to paint various murals. they're working with the city to secure funding for the task. the super bowl is feburary seventh at levi's stadium. soon... you'll be able to catch a movie.... at portland international airport. p-d-x plans to convert..... one of its service terminals.... into a mini-theatre. it will be big enough to seat -18- people.... at a time.... with another -20- standing. but... don't expect to catch blockbusters like... "star wars". so the films will be shorts - they'll be between five and seven minutes, and they'll be on a looping reel that lasts about an hour so passengers can come in, they can enjoy as many films that they have time to see and then go back to their flights." the mini-movie theater is in
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right now... but... the airport is hoping to open.... in about -6- months. coming up on action news at 6:30 a city on edge. the chicago police seen in this video.. shooting a teen 16-times.. pleads not guilty to murder. plus.. bad boy "puck" from glee... arrested. coming up... mark salling's new legal trouble and... for breaking news and weather updates anytime.. just download.... the free k-t-n-v mobile app.... for your smartphone or tablet. we'll be.... right back.
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