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we just got this mug shot for 21 year old paul allen applegate... accused of attempted murder.. in a fight over a dog. nye county detectives say applegate says he shot into a home several times on new year's day... because the people who live there have a dog that killed his mother's dog in november of 2014.. and his mother is still upset about it. no one inside the home was hurt.. but tonight.. detectives are trying to find out if applegate shot at anyone else.. and are asking any victims to come forward. that's the latest from the breaking news center. new at 6 tonight... a string of overnight restaurant break-ins.... in the valley. the latest happening just this morning... at chipotle ...on durango and elkhorn. tonight... police investigating to see.... if the so called.... "night owl" bandits are responsible. action news reporter... mahsa saeidi has more with how the guys operate. (sot) three subjects all wearing dark clothing (track)
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night to strike! five restaurant break ins in the valley this month. from frijoles and frescas ...to jimmy johns...the crimes have much in common! a crow frantic search for cash. police dispatch traffic...after yet another break in. this time chipotle! (sot) they believe it's possibly going to be related to the night owl series (butted) (sot alma segura , cafe rio, manager) it is really scary. (track) this manager at cafe riomwould know... last month the thieves used a crow bar to try to pry open her safe and registers. (sot alma segura , cafe rio, manager) bottom one right here i can still use it, but they this is the safe they tried to break into....after also attempting to crack the registers. but in the end... standup the only thing they got
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a rock star. (track) tonight a new routine for this manager and her employees. they're checking in with security patrol more and! (sot alma segura , cafe rio, manager) certain time we are locking the doors and no one is coming out until we finish all and then we leave all together. breaking news tonight.... on the search for a suspected scam artist. authorities say... -62- year-old.... robert vito comito advertises houses for rent.... on craig's list and other websites.. then... gets money from victims.. before he even shows... the properties. police need your help to find him.... before he can rip off.... anymore victims. a 47-year old suspect is in custody tonight in connection with a deadly fight near decatur and charleston. according to police.. tracy morrison entered a tent and started punching victim.. who later died at umc. still no word on what led to the fight. an action news update on the fallout from a decision on solar power in nevada.
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more than 550 employees statewide. it comes after the company announced it's halting operations in nevada due to rate changes from the public utilities commission. solarcity says it will retain some employees to serve existing customers. happening right now the political spotlight is shining bright on las vegas again tonight. democratic presidential frontrunner hillary clinton was in henderson... earlier talking to voters. now.. her challenger.. senator bernie sanders is holding a rally. this is all building up.... to another event... where a third candidate will join. action news reporter.... bryan callahan is live.... at the mgm conference center.... where all three democratic candidates will come together tonight... bryan? 00:37:14:24-00:37:26:18 the united states government should represent the middle class and working families of this country, not just a handfull of billionaires.
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just a handfull of billionaires. applause" if you're involved in a fender bender in metro jurisdiction.. it's once again okay to call for an officer to respond. metro announced a shift in policy today.. after deciding two years ago to stop responding to non- injury accidents due to a lack of officers. sheriff lombardo says metro will resume responding to non-injury accidents once again.. now that the department has received extra funding for more officers. right now...
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the rain and cold.... for a chance to get a powerball ticket.... at the stateline.... in primm.. you're taking a live look... right now.. the jackpot for tonight sits.... at $500 million dollars.. you have about an hour left to still get your ticket.. coming up... in just a few minutes... we'll check in with.... action news reporter.... gina lazara... who's standing in line... with dozens of others... who are feeling lucky. the future is on display in las vegas this week. coming up.. we'll take you to the consumer electronics show to check out some of the amazing gadgets.. from washing machines to mirrors that help you do your makeup. plus... major changes are coming to pet shops... in las vegas.. what a new ordinance passed just hours ago..om pet stores.. we're following a developing story from las vegas city
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ordinance to stop the sale of puppies from so-called "puppy mills." the proposal was discussed during today's city council meeting. there was also a long line of people wanting to comment on the issue.. that reached through the back of the room. existing pet stores will have 2- years to comply with the new order. the city of henderson also plans to enforce a similar oridinance. alright tech-lovers! the consumer electronics show is finally here! it kicked off today.... to tens of thousands of fans.... ready to see some new technology! there's something for everyone.. including smart tv's to smart microwaves. action news reporter michael
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cars! tvs! drones! ces is a melting pot of innovation! i expected computers and phones - but was shocked to find a kitchen fit for the future. "......" and less time cleaning means more time to rest! but if your average alarm does'nt wake you up - you may want a smart shaker. an alarm thay can activate six devices at once! "....." ok - so you got your beauty rest and now you don't know what make-up to wear. panasonic has you covered. stand-up:----- and for the guys who want to look their best - check out the lg styler. it's a sensor that alerts your
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accidentally leave your child in the car. "...." a ferrari that goes up to 200 miles per hour - auto pilot technology even smarter than before - drones that travel directly where you want - ces is proof has technology has come a long way. looklive tag: if you're a little jealous, don't worry. you can come and experience the magic for yourself.
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9th. reporting from ces - michael news. right now... a live look out at primm..... where people are battling the elements..... for a chance to win $500 million dollars.... in the powerball jackpot. you have about an hour left to still get your ticket.. at state line... in primm coming up in just a few minutes... we'll check in with action news reporter..... gina lazara who's standing in line.... with those who are feeling.... a little lucky tonight. still ahead... at -6- find out... why some local soccer fields are now closed... why some local soccer fields are now closed... and... it'll take millions of dollars.... to get them re-opened.. we'll show you some of the hardest hit areas.. as the storms continue to roll-in. karla.
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roughly... a half-billion dollars is up
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it's called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. most new wealth flows to the top 1%. it's a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you who want to fight back. the truth is you can't change a corrupt system by taking its money. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message.
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us an exclusive performance plus laugh it up with comedian don mcmillan thursday at 2 on valley view live. today on valley view live - texas tenor marcus collins gives in tonight's powerball drawing.... and... that means... powerball fever is spreading across southern nevada. action news reporter.... gina lazara is live in primm right now.. where a lot of locals are waiting in long lines.... for a chance at a fortune. gina.
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el nino is wreaking havoc on southern california..
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mudslides. that combination was enough to force cal- trans to shut down the 5-freeway in sun valley.. outside los angeles. the resulting traffic backups were nothing short of a nightmare for commuters. and.. to add insult to injury.. on top of all the rain over the past few days.. southern california was also rattled this morning by a 4.5
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we are tracking our next incoming system that will once again bring showers to the valley, along with high elevation snow. a winter weather advisory is in effect for the spring mountains and sheep range from 4pm this afternoon through 4pm tomorrow afternoon. expect mostly cloudy skies tonight with showers developing by morning. breezy winds will also linger over the area with this system through tomorrow. high temps will remain pretty consistent around 50 degrees through saturday. the winds will be lighter on friday and chances for rain will be slight as this system moves out of the area. however, yet another system follows behind it and brings back chances for rain by saturday afternoon, although
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this week. this system will also bring the return of breezy winds on saturday as it pushes through. rain chances taper down by sunday morning and the winds will calm. highs will remain in the low 50s on sunday and monday, then warm slightly to the mid 50s next tuesday and wednesday.
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bad news for soccer players.... here in the valley. the two artificial turfs.... at "mc-carran marketplace park".... are being closed.... until further notice. the turf has experienced.... extensive damage.... resulting in dangerous playing conditions. officials say... the damage is so bad.... that a complete overhaul of the fields are needed. it will cost over $4 million dollars... to complete the upgrade. still ahead at six.. it's been 35 years since the tragic mgm fire on the las vegas strip. today.... a huge milestone for one of the firefighters who risked his life to save others that day.. what the captain is saying.... as he gets ready.... to hang up his hat.. you're watching... channel 13, action news... where "you ask, and we investigate".
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it's the end of an era for thtoday.. the last of the firefighters
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fire... in 1980.. retired. action news reporter marissa kynaston spoke with captain jon sabol about a disaster helped shape his career. next on action news live at
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an overnight fire tears through a storage facility. why firefighters had such a tough time finding the source of the blaze. we'll also have more of the high-tech gadgets from the consumer electronics show including what could be the future of television.
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