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now at mccarran's page, things are actually running pretty smoothly. there are a few delays. now, here's abc's elizabeth hur with more on the cleanup. < nats - "...snow plow..." cities.. shut down by the blizzard.. from d-c to philadelphia and new york city.. are beginning to show signs of life.. sot -- mayor bill de blasio / (d) new york "thank god we have a warmer day. a little sunshine earlier that will help melting off some of the snow. but still, you got to exercise caution." but officials are pleading for patience.. with many secondary streets.. still impassable.. sot - mos "just really bad. really, really bad. i've never seen it like this before in a long, long time." and with many cars still buried.. officials warn.. the danger isn't over yet.. the storm-related death toll.. more than 30.. including a 78-year-old woman in new jersey.. who according to officials was too afraid to drive home in the snow on friday.. found dead in her car this morning. this time lapse video from virginia shows just what millions throughout much of the east are up against.. digging out and cleaning up

dumped feet of snow.. sot - mayor muriel bowser / (d) washington, dc "we knew that we would have 24 inches of snow in the district and very cold temperatures throughout the week. uh, several days of cleanup ahead of us." airports are also scrambling.. clearing out and trying to make up for more than 12-thousand flights canceled over the weekend.. this as crews along the jersey shore are using heavy equipment.. rebuilding the sand wall to protect homes. elizabeth hur oncam close: here in new york.. officials are getting creative trying to clear out all this snow.. now offering to pay new yorkers to shovel.. $13.50 an hour. eh, abc news, ny. > breaking right now-- an update on those closures on the east coast because of the blizzard. the east coast because of blizzard 2016. schools will remain closed tomorrow in philadelphia, over in washington dc, government offices will reopen tomorrow. but schools won't reopen until wednesday.

for a place to spend the night... after their home goes up in flames. their home near lake mead and warm springs was actually one of 7 that caught fire of the here's a look at all those fires. crews say many of the blazes were caused by squatters. here's cell phone video you'll only see on action news... showing an apartment fire. the manager of that apartment complex says this is the third time squatters have caused the building to go up in flames. here's video from back in november of the aftermath of another fire caused by the damage is about 150 thousand dollars. the manager says they're still figuring out what to do. a trip to the gas station turned into a fight for survival... a mother does everything she can to protect not only herself, but also her two young kids. angie: i was yelling at him my children are speaking out about the terrifying attack! it's

action news. and another bad day on wall street...after oil prices fell again. th dow closed today down 208- points, closing at 15,885. remember this video? a

carjackers... trying to steal her car while her two kids were inside. now, that brave mom and one of her sons are speaking out exclusively to abc news. it's an interview you'll see first on action news. here's abc's gio benitez with that interview. < a trip to the gas station turning into a heroic moment for a florida mother? (7.5 secs) watch as angie padron fights off 2 armed men as they allegedlytry to steal her car? while her children sit inside. angie: i was yelling at him my kids are in the car, don't get in the car...and in the car, don't get in the car...and he got in anyway padron was travelling to miami with her gonzalez and nicholas rosado-tried to carjack her? angie: i was just thinking he

are in there that's when padron sprang into action? a security camera at the gas station capturing it all? the protective mother sprinting around to the driver's side door-diving into the car after one of the men... pulling him out of the vehicle and stripping off his mask. the two would- be carjackers are then seen running off camera - allegedly fleeing the scene in a getaway car. angie: i didn't even think about guns or what they could have done to me// i just thought about getting the kids out. padron's son, evan, seeing the whole thing from the backseat. evan: my mom was yelling at him, saying get out of the car, get out of the car, get out of the car right now. the suspects were spotted by police less than a mile away from the gas station? authorities arresting the two men and their alleged getaway driver? identified by police as rebecca utria? the trio now facing charges for attempted armed carjacking and eluding police. +++++++++ possible tag (must include inmate status)

determined to be a minor... and is no longer being held at here at home-- a crash sends one person to the hospital and another behind bars! here's a look at the aftermath of this three-car crash at valley view and sahara. police say last night, a woman ran a red light and hit the other cars. she was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk. a 74-year-old man was seriously injured, but is expected to be okay. nevada highway patrol is still trying to figure out what caused a motorcycle rider to crash into the back of a semi truck... killng him. the deadly crash happened yesterday on i-15 near valley of fire. 3 cars total were involved in the crash. the motorcyclist dead on-scene. the most famous waterfall in america is going water-less. up next, find out when and why niagara falls is going high and dry. and taking a live look at the las vegas strip -- headliner mariah carey has a big announcement about her residency! all the details next! an action news update now on...

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cys!mtoday, michigan's attorney general announced he's adding two new leaders to the investigation. those people are a prosecutor and an ex-fbi chief. they're trying to determine if any state laws were violated in pumping the contaminated water from the flint river to the people. (bill schuette/michigan attorney general) "the water right now in flint, they're not using it to water their yard, right, in the winter? and secondly, if you can't drink it, you shouldn't pay for it. and i think it's an outrage to expect that people would pay for something that you can't drink." a state of emergency is in effect for the count. niagara falls will no longer be running...but only temporarily. the new york state parks department will de-water the falls... as part of a renovation to the american side of niagara falls. here's video from when the falls was shut off before. this time, the water will be diverted to make repairs to the

access to goat island. the project is getting mixed review. < sharon: to divert the water you'd be able to see the falls itself. the bare rock and everything. i think it would be an interesting thing to see. > (butted with) (kalie pries sot) it's kind of sad that it will be because people won't be able to come and see it and they won't be able to see how pretty it is the parks department says there's no funding for the project, but they're simplying getting ready. and here at home, taking a live look outside at the las vegas strip-- talk about a beautiful day. but could that all change later this week?. let's go to meteorologist karla huelga and 'weather first.' the breezy winds we've seen today will taper off a bit tonight, before picking back up tomorrow afternoon. expect sustained wind speeds between 10-15 miles per hour tomorrow, with highs in the upper 50s and sunny skies. high pressure will be in control of the forecast through most of saturday, which means warmer temperatures are on the way. highs will rise to the low 60s on wednesday, mid 60s on thursday and upper 60s for

partly cloudy skies are expected each afternoon. the winds will pick up to the breezy category on saturday, ahead of our next system which will bring more cloud cover and chances for rain on sunday, along with cooler air. highs will drop to the low 60s on sunday and along with the chance for scattered showers, windy conditions are expected. monday will see a cool down to the mid 50s, windy conditions and a little clearing by

time now for some consumer news from contact 13-- a tenth death has been linked to those faulty airbags made by takata. now, 5-million more cars have been added to the 19-million vehicles already under recall. meantime, takata shares plummeted 11- percent today. the company released a statement offering condolences

you'll remember the airbags can explode when activated... firing out shards of metal and glass. the japanese auto parts maker faces multiple lawsuits and millions of dollars in fines. new reports apple is getting ready to release the latest i-phone. this one is said to be smaller and cheaper. the i-phone five s-e will feature a four-inch screen...an eight mega-pixel rear camera...and touch i-d. the new device is expected to be unveiled in march....and hit stores shelves in april. las vegas strip headliner mariah carey has just added new dates to her residency, mariah number one to infinity. she added 18 more shows scheduled...beginning in june to kick off the second year of her residency. they go from june 7 to 25th...and then august 24th to september 11th. we have the full list of dates on our website. tickets go on sale friday morning. the medical marijuana industry is booming here in the valley. still aad- 3-new dispensaries are set to open soon, and now they're looking for new employees!

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plane is forced to make an emergency landing, and passengers had to be rushed to the hospital! the plane was headed from miami to italy. now, some passengers are speaking out about the terrifying scene. karen and jordan case/passengers just kind of rolled on the side and intense." (butted with)gustavo canda/passenger some flight attendants were without seatbelts and then they hurt themselvesand then the other people, like, i guess people passed out, because, you know, it was bad, scary. i'm just happy to be alive. the plane stopped in canada. 192 passengers and 11 crew members were on board. three flight attendants and 4 passengers were among those taken to the hospital. time now is x:xx -- let's take a look at who's hiring around the valley. three new medical marijuana dispensaries are opening soon

they're looking to hire 125- workers! "terra tech" is set to open the dispensaries this march. there's 7 different positions... everything from a "bud-tender" to delivery drivers. if you're interested, you can still apply online. we have the link on our website. the m resort needs to fill 90 spots before summer. they're holding a three-day job fair. it starts tomorrow inside the ravello lounge at the m resort. we have a link to the application and a list of interview times on our website. a lot more news coming up on action news live at 3-30... it's been more than 24-hours since a 7-point-1 magnitude quake rattled parts of alaska. but dozens of people are still out of their homes. find out what's keeping them out! right now on action news live at 3:30.. the presidential candidates are

if you're doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, you're not alone. while our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message because together, we can make a political revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all

at 3:30.. the presidential candidates are in the final sprint to the finish line ahead of the iowa caucuses. find out who may be a late entry into the race as an independent. plus a 50-thousand dollar reward is out for three men, who broke out of a maximum security prison in california. see the pictures of their escape!

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