the former president is expected to outline why his wife is the best choice for president. bill clinton has been making similar stops around the country campaigning for hillary. take a listen to what he had to say yesterday in new hampshire. " i'm not asking you anything bad about anybody. you just say we can't afford gridlock. she's the best change maker, and the only one prepared to do the former president is expected to make similar remarks here tonight. the event is expected to start around 7:15, and we are going to work to stream it live on ktnv.com reporting live, bryan callahan, channel 13 action news. new at 6.. boulder city mayor rod woodbury

of the city address right now. city officials didn't share what he's talking about.. but we know they need a new police chief. bill conger resigned a few weeks ago. it followed the city's investigation into the former head of animal control.. mary jo frazier. she was accused of illegally killing animals.. and served under conger and his predecessor. breaking national news affecting us in las vegas right now. take a live look at mccarran... where american airlines is cancelling several flights.... ahead of a massive winter storm..... headed for the east coast. flights to and from washington.... baltimore and new york are already cancelled for tomorrow and saturday.

there's a link on k-t-n-v dot com. right now the mayor of washington d-c is promising to do a better job preparing than they did last night. the city was paralyzed last night by less than 2 inches of snow. even president obama was stuck.. the presidential motorcade ping- ponging on the slick streets..... taking nearly and an hour.... for a -20- minute trip. it's a major winter storm that is already creating chaos in the southeast.. and expected to be even worse in the mid-atlanic this weekend. let's check in with chief meteorologist bryan scofield. right now... police are looking for whoever vandalized a popular part of

police are looking for whoever vandalized a popular part of downtown. let's get right out..... to action news reporter....

park.... with a look at the damage. david... i'm here at the love locket and let me show you what happened. we're told the vandals meticulously cut this metal grate, attached their truck to it and pulled the whole thing off. it was a two sided heart. people come to attach padlocks and metal bits that commemorate their visit. downtown officials don't really know why anyone would take the art except maybe for scrap metal. whatever it is, leaders here say it's a heartbreaking loss for this community. maria phelan, downtown project "it's just a shame because this was a piece that has some history with us. it came from that first year of life is beautiful and people put not only their locks but also wrote their hopes their dreams their loves" this is the replacement grate that was just put up an hour ago -- obviously there are no locks on it yet. the downtown project says live downtown, david schuman

people in a central valley neighborhood say squatters are the reason they're living in fear.. inside their own homes. they say they've taken over the area.. and feel like nothing is being done to help. when you ask, we investigate. contact 13 investigative reporter stephanie zepelin went out there and got action. pkg """""""people who live in the apartments behind this walgreens say they've tried everything...called police, code enforcement, even the hoa and no one could help them. so they called us.""""""""" frank underhill owns four apartments here. he used to live here too but says he had to move out, when some unwanted squatters and homeless moved in. 12.19.26 i moved out because i was afraid of what was going on 29 underhill derek robertson still lives here... he says it's gotten worse over the years, and especially since the walgreens closed in the last few months. 12.24.02 you're just constantly wondering, looking over your shoulder because there's people coming through the complex 08 breaking into the mailboxes 10 digging through the trash cans 12 robertson we went to check

what we saw was unlike anything we've encountered. it was as if they set up their own little apartment. there were toiletries, cooking supplies, clothes, even furniture. but the people living the actual apartments nearby say they homeless are breaking into their units, their laundry room, and their mailboxes. but no one has done anything to help. 12.24.02 you're just constantly wondering, looking over your shoulder because there's people coming through the complex 08 breaking into the mailboxes 10 digging through the trash cans 12 robertson we told metro about the issues here, and they let their community oriented policing units know. several hours later, they showed up on scene. we don't know what they did or said to the people there, but now at least they've seen what we showed you tonight. at maryland and vegas valley, soc if you have a problem or issue you want us to check out.. send an email to 13investigates@ktnv.c om and please be sure to include your

a meeting is getting underway right now to address concerns over a recent crime wave in summerlin. action news reporter mahsa saeidi is live near durango and gowan with more on what residents are saying. mahsa. ad lib.... purpose of meeting is to create a sense of community and for police to share tips with the public on how you can avoid being a victim of crime... one woman says her neighborhoid recently had its first shooting but she was planning on being here anyway. (take sots) i'm concerned about it i want to know all i can about what i can doto help prevent it (butted) assemblywoman victoria seaman, there was a break-in in the middle of the day in desert sureand the gentleman was murdered.and after that is that when the complaints and precautions) thats

it's now possible to buy an entire town. coming up.. we'll explain how nipton can be all yours. if you own the town you can call yourself the mayor if you want more on the hidden potential in the town with less than 100 people. plus.. you ask.. we investigate. improvements come to deadly intersection.. where your kids are a little safer... tonight.. how channel 13 stepped in to help...

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it's an update to a story.... you asked us... to investigate. lake mead and sloan is a very busy intersection.... with a dark history. we've reported on bad.... even deadly wrecks there... in -2- thousand -12-.... someone put out a petition... to change the area... our "you ask.... we investigate team" looked into why nothing was being done... turns out... talks between the county and n-dot weren't doing anything. people here say... the change is long overdue. donovan matthews, pedestrian 8:40:50-8:40:56 "there's a light now so people know when to stop instead of just... they in a hurry they want to make the crosswalk and stuff. they don't see people going." money for this..... comes from fuel revenue indexing. that's money.... you're paying at the pump. neveda lieutenant governor mark hutchinson unveiled a new tribute to our veterans today. a special sculpture was unveiled today at the shot show. hutchinson says it's meant to honor those who serve. 20:37:41 06 "we tell our soldiers we tell our veterans that we'll never forget and this is one of the ways we're going to make good on that promise." the tribute is scheduled to open on memorial day at the

and north washington. still ahead.. another update on a bitter winter storm that's set to tee- off on the east coast. plus.. the town of nipton is for sale.. and... it could be yours. how much you need.... to call this small town yours.

but... his freedom is short-lived. police found him.... hiding out in a parking garage. the cow's been returned.... to the slaughter house. new at six.. a for-sale sign is up in front of the entire town of nipton, california. the small desert community is just across the state line., the sale includes all of the land.. buildings.. and the fields of solar panels. buyers are looking at nipton for its environmental sustainability and its potential for development. action news reporter david schuman gives us an inside look at life in nipton.. and what could happen when it's sold. raking nats jim eslinger

going to do it. 12:24:22 jim eslinger, nipton "it's quiet except for the trains and i don't even hear the trains anymore. i sleep right through them." six people live in nipton. they like the isolation. shopping. when i go shopping i stock up. like this chili verde takes a while." fernando gamez runs el oasis cafe -- serving anyone who happens to be passing through. 12:24:32 "people from all over the world that come out here." today one of nipton's visitors has a job to do: sell the place. 11:46:19 tony castrignano, sky mesa realty & capital "one of the biggest things about nipton is that it has water." eighty acres. all the properties. 12:01:45 "the country store, the rv spots, the nipton hotel." and the solar panels that allow nipton to operate at 50 percent off the grid. it's all on the market...for the price of five million dollars. 11:57:48 "you can take it to the resource and tourism industry or you can take it into a more commercial industry or a combination of both." build housing...sell solar

food...become a tourist hot spot. for whoever the new owner is -- the options are limitless. 11:58:38 "if you own the town you can call yourself the mayor if you want to because you have all the votes." david schuman, nipton, california "the realtor says there are about six serious buyers looking at nipton right now, a mix of individuals and companies. he says the right buyer needs the money of course but also the vision to match this town's potential. in nipton, david schuman channel 13 action news." right now.. we're keeping an eye a winter storm moving across the south east. over the weekend it's expected to drop up to 20 inches of snow in some areas. according to flightwatch.com.. 3 thousand flights have already been cancelled.. 15 states are under storm watches... from north carolina to massachusetts.. and washington d.c. and baltimore are under a tomorrow. 30 million people could be

high clouds of increasing thickness will continue to push over southern nevada through the day ahead of our next weather system. temperatures overnight will benefit and will remain similar to last night - right around 40 but our afternoon highs tomorrow will suffer and remain cooler. highs will peak in the upper 50s under mostly cloudy, but dry, skies on friday. winds will increase out of the southwest on saturday as a dying cold front heads our direction, those winds will give the temperatures the kick they need

front will also bring a chance for showers later in the day. rain chances are spotty as of right now, and look to be better to the north and east, but they'll come during prime weekend celebration time - between 7pm saturday night and about 4am sunday morning. skies clear out sunday with breezy and cool winds coming to dry things out with another potentially stronger wind producer

and tuesday. wednesday the skies finally clear out and our temperatures return back into the mid 60s mid week. (bryan back to desk) there is a quirky new trend.... in outdoor winter art.... in there is a quirky new trend.... in outdoor winter art.... in minneapolis, minnesota. people are freezing their jeans and other clothing.... and putting them in their yards.... as ice sculptures.

comedy.... to the cold temperatures. tomorrow's high is only... -20- degrees. time now... for the latest consumer news... from contact 13. a consumer alert for parents..... involving -2- different recalls. britax... is recalling its... b- ready strollers. the foam padding... you see in this picture... on the stroller's arm bar... can come off in pieces... if the child bites it... that of course.... poses... a choking hazard. britax is also recalling... its b-safe -35-... and... b-safe -35- elite... infant car seats. the carry handle..... can crack and break... allowing the seat to fall. the company... has received -74- incident reports. these car seats... and the recalled stroller... were sold at babies- r-us... target... and.... other stores nationwide. "britax" is offering free repairs... for both recalls. new at six.. today is the last day to register your drone for free after a five dollar rebate.

drones with the f-a-a could face criminal charges. the deadline to register is february 19th. again.. today is the last day to do it free. after that.. it's 5-dollars. we've set-up a link to register from our website.. ktnv.com. coming up.. another a-lister has joined the oscar boycott. plus.. unsuspecting renters.. duped into renting a home.. owned by somebody else. how to avoid this popular scam.... that's made it's way to nevada. and... 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 a-m and 1 p-m. our hotline number is 702-368-

will smith announcing today... he too will not be attending..... the award ceremony. the actor's wife.. jada pinkett smith is one of the first who announced.... she was boycotting the oscars.. with a post on facebook. and... new at -6-.. despite the controversy you can't deny a lot of great movies are nomiated..... this year. you can watch them all in one sitting.. before the ceremony.... at the a-m-c theatre....

for prices and dates.. head to our website.. k-t-n-v dot com. mgm resorts says the expansion of the mandalay bay convention center is finished. the $70 million project will add more than 2 million square feet of convention space.. as part of a multiyear upgrade project. mgm says a $100 million redesign of the guest rooms will be finished next month. new at six.... a warning about a new scam. unknowing victims are renting homes..... found on craigslist.. only to find their owned.... by someone else. here's the tricky part. the scammers are showing these potential renters..... the actual home.. while the homeowners are out of town. the mohave county sheriff's office is reporting..... several similar cases. they recommend..... always do your reseach to find the true owner of a property.... before you sign.... on the dotted line. next on action news live at 6:30.. the road to the white house is coming through las vegas tonight with big rallies for the democratic and republican frontrunners.

both events.. coming up. plus.. it's getting harder for those with dual citizenship... to enter the u-s-. the new visa rules.... that's changing things. 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. r with 40 megs of internet speed from centurylink, a family of four can all be online at the same time,

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