tv Action News 630pm ABC January 27, 2016 6:30pm-7:00pm PST
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they're vowing to change the way they do their work. action news anchor jessica janner tells us about the steps they're taking to save the lives of more animals. announcement lklive the animal foundation has faced a lot of criticism, you know these cages always tug at the heartstrings today the animal foundation announcing that they're going to try to save all healthy and treatable animals... and the plan will roll out by 2020 nats we finally got a timeline today of the animal foundations commitment to save more animals -- officials addressing local media alogn with prominant local officials. now mission possible 2020 is officially underway it wont be an entirely no-kill shelter... but will try it's best to save every animal life possible. they've expanded adoption and foster programs... they've started a new program called "keeping every person and pet together" -- to reunite lost pets with owners. and renewed commitment to community cats - a program to
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street cats across the valley. but with 33-thousand animals taken in annually... about 90 a day, i'ts no easy task. they'll need at least 2 million dollars on top of the 5 they already spend each year from now ... not only for those programs i mentioned... but also to expand and build actual infrastructure. sot: christine robinson, animal foundation executive director "we are lazer focused and committed to mission possible 2020. we intend to make it happen." nats tag: we'll put details of all of these new programs on our website ktnv dot com. reporting from the naimal foundation, jessica janner channel 13 action news. a breaking news update.... on the search for a killer. take a look.... at this surveillance video. it shows the victim riding a bike.... down east owens. a black truck.... then pulls up... and someone inside that truck fires several shots.... before speeding away. the bike rider was transported to umc..
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this happened early saturday morning... at about 4 am. metro says... the truck is either a late model.. dark colored chevy silverado or gmc sierra. if you have any information.. call metro or crimestoppers. right now.. north las vegas police need your help finding a man accused of exposing himself and committing lewd acts in a gym near craig and clayton. police say he also followed a woman into a shower. if you recognize him.. call north las vegas police or crime stoppers right away. breaking news on the search for a missing las vegas woman. 20 year old jessica lacy has been found. we just got that confirmed by (who?) metro says she was last spotted a week ago near rainbow and warm springs. tonight.. she's home safe with her family. that's the latest from the breaking news center. u.s. postal inspectors need your help tracking down some mail thieves. surveillance pictures show two people breaking into a bank of mailboxes on west charleston. and.. in a seperate incident.. surveillance images show a
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suspected in the thefts. if you have any information on either case.. contact the u-s postal service. an update on what's described as an intense case of cat hoarding. nathalie beck's trial is set to begin tomorrow.. but she's skipped her last two court dates. action news has shown you the disturbing video of cats living in filfth. authorities removed more than 100 cats from beck's north las vegas home last year. last may.. she was found guilty ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. a week later.. animal control officers say they found nearly 40 cats.. and one dead kitten at her home in las vegas. now... to a developing story tonight. a -23- year-old is behind bars... accused of planning a terror plot.... at a masonic temple. prosecutors say... mohamed hamzeh plotted to lock the temple's doors... and execute.... -30- people with machine guns with silencers.... in milwaukee. they toured the temple just last week.... after practicing at a firing
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hamzeh was recently fired.... from a kick-boxing gym... where he worked as a trainer..... for just three weeks. he was let go..... after he was allgedly aggressive with clients and disparaging towards america! "he wasnt really teaching he was just being very demanding and somewhat militant with them." rebecca marschner: "that shot up a huge red flag-he was all about how terrible of a government we have yet he lives in america." the f-b-i says... he and two other people were involved in the plot. s all a sting.... those two people were undercover.... working with the f-b-i. new information tonight on the illinois police officer who killed hiself in a staged has now been indicted by a federal grand jury on 6 counts.. for her alleged role in her late husband's theft of charitable funds. he was accused of stealing 10-thousand dollars from a fund for a police explorers chapter.. and using it for a vacation to hawaii and hundreds of restaurant bills. just days before the iowa caucus...
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in on hillary clinton... he's also getting the v-i-p treatment.... at the white house. the vermont senator attended a private oval office meeting.... with president obama. in the latest abc news/washington post poll.... clinton is still in the lead nationally... but... sanders has closed the gap to its smallest its been.... in the polls. on the republican side... donald trump is making headlines again... this time for refusing to participate in tomorrow night's final g-o-p debate.... before the iowa caucuses. trump sot: i won't be doing the debate. i'm going to have something we're going to do something simultaneously with the debate. the billionaire is angry with debate host... fox... for a press release the news organization sent out.... mocking trump. fox news says... there will be no empty podium.... to mark trump's absence. senator ted cruz will be.... center stage. testing is now underway on drinking water in flint, michigan to determine if lead is being removed by filters. so far..
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encouraging.. but it's too early for flint residents to resume drinking the city water. tonight.. michigan's governor is taking resposibility for the crisis. "this is the case where there is a failure in particular in the department of environmental quality - those both work for me and so i am responsible for that and i take that responsibility." health officials are now offering walk-in blood screening for children.. to determine the extent of the lead exposure from the tap water. 21 senators and representatives are urging the v-a to change its stand on medical marijuana. they're asking the v-a to allow doctors to discuss.. and in some cases recommend marijuana as a treatment option in states where it is currently legal. v-a doctors are not allowed to suggest this option to patients under current policy.. but it expires january 31st.. giving lawmakers and the v- a a chance to make changes. the deadline for before the final health care enrollment for 2016 is less than a week away. if you do sign up....
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your coverage will begin... march -1-st. if you miss the deadline.... you'll have to wait another year.... to sign up and pay a -6- hundred -95- dollar penalty... for not having health insurance.. nearly -80- thousand people.... here in nevada... have already signed up... for coverage. a contact 13 consumer alert.... tonight. if you've been to fast food chain wendy's recently.... you need to check.... your bank statements. the fast food chain is investigating unusual activity.... on debit and credit cards.... used at some of its restaurants. the company says... fraudulent charges may have occurred on those cards. wendy's hasn't said..... which restaurants are affected... but... is cooperating with law enforcement officials. new developments on the takata airbag recall. an 11th death is now under investigation in india. documents show the takata airbag deployed in a crash and hurled metal fragments into the vehicle.. but the exact cause of the victim's death is still unclear. that type of vehicle involved in the crash hasn't been recalled yet.. but could be part of a larger
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oklahmrs say they found a lot of marijuana in a man's car. but before they could take him to jail, he took off with the trooper's car! watch as 23-year-old benjamin henson slips his handcuffed hands from back to front, hop into the driver seat and take off...with the police dog inside! minutes later, the suspect crashes into a fence and makes a run for it. he was found about an hour later. now... for a look at who's hiring.... around the valley. the resort will be holding a job fair tomorrow.... from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.... inside the ravello lounge. available positions range from lifeguards to v-i-p salses representatives. for a list of all local job fairs... and links to apply.... just go to k-t-n-v dot com. now for a story that's positively las vegas. 18-year old zion mann has been named 'youth of the year' by the boys and girls clubs of southern nevada.
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and serves as a mentor for children at the club. he now qualifies for the nevada youth of the year title and a $5,000 college scholarship from boys & girls clubs of america. zion plans to attend unlv and study to become a chiropractor. up next in tonight's financial focus.. an even easier way to take your money out of the bank. and.. we'll tell you why falling coffee bean prices might not trickle down to you at the coffee shop. and... caught on camera! a thief in a santa hat is sure to end up.... on the naughty list... after this heist. what was so valuable.... that he chose not to steal.... eye-phones and computers?
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you know the basic bargain of america is if you work hard, and you do your part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead. but so many families don't feel like their hard work pays off. that's not the way america is supposed to operate. i want to go to bat for them every single day. get incomes rising... get equal pay for women... cut the cost of health care and child care so people can actually get ahead.
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were all up almost 2%. if you don't have your debit card with you.. j-p morgan chase says you can get cash with your smart phone. the bank is upgrading its atm's this year. the new atm's let customers withdraw money by tapping their phones to the a-t-m. the technology is similar to apple-pay and other payment apps. but.. the bank says it will not replace the debit card. coffee bean prices are at their lowest level in nearly 2 years.. but don't look for any big break at the coffee shop. a pound of arabica has fallen by nearly a third in just the past year because of a projected oversupply in brazil from a huge harvest. but.. analysts say recent minimum wage hikes across the country are factored into the price of coffee. that's tonight's 'financial focus.' let's go to bryan scofield and 'weather first.' . some moderate cloud cover overnight tonight will keep temperatures mild and set the
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coming tomorrow. low temperatures overnight will only fall into the mid 40s and partly cloudy skies will continue the warming trend with temperatures in the mid 60s for tomorrow. friday keeps that warm up going with a mixture of sun and clouds but temperatures warming into the upper 60s and saturday will be the warmest day - highs could hit 70 if the skies are clear enough - as a low pressure area drives temperatures up ahead of the cold front. giant changes are on the way for the weekend with a strong low pressure system moving into the area although timing and intensity are still in question. models are in disagreement over timing and moisture content as the gfs brings near record amounts of rain through sunday into monday and has been accelerating the storm. the euro has been more consistent about timing, generally around sunday night into monday but has some questions as to just how much moisture will be associated with it. as of now the best bet is some significant rain coming sunday into monday with shots for very strong winds moving in after
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it's what he was after... that might suprise you! security cameras caught him bursting into a miami-area plastic surgeon's office.... then.... filling up a trash can with thousands of dollars worth of botox.... from the refrigerator. the doctor says.... on the street... the pilfered botox could fetch.... -20- thousand dollars. however... it's what the guy didn't steal.... that has the doctor angry. (dr. jose rodriguez-feliz/miami computers, none of those things were touched. they came straight for the refrigerator where we had our botox." at last check...
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the loose. coming up later.. in tonight's abc primetime lineup on channel 13: at 8 -- the middle at 8:30 -- the goldbergs at 9 -- modern family at 9:30 -- black-ish at 10 -- american crime then on action news.. live at 11.. 11:11 darcy stand-up tease: tonight on dirty dining, it's strike three for a string of valley restaurants. three different locations and four times on dirty dining. what had an employee fleeing the restaurant during the health inspection? join me tonight on action news live at 11. with tax season approaching.... you can decide.... to do your taxes yourself... or.. go to an accounting firm. but... in santa barbara, california... there's another option... let high school students.... do your taxes for you. they're part of a volunteer group.... to help local residents.... save money. students at santa barbara high school are planning to file up to 7- hundred returns..... this season. and yes... they are i-r-s certified. (lee knodel, teacher) "a lot of kids at lunch or after school love it" (elizabeth avila,
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general tax firm, you are going to be paying $100 or even more dollars and we are going to give it to you for free" students will help residents file their taxes on a first-come-first- serve basis.... every thursday..... until tax season is over. coming up in tonight's health report.. most kids know what they like to eat. but if you teach them to read the labels, they just might make healthier choices. we'll take you to a class that's doing just that
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one in six amchange that by teaching children how to read food labels.. and make healthier choices. it's called "kids n fitness".. at children's hospital los angeles. the children spend 90-minutes a week for 6 weeks learning about adopting a healthier lifestyle. (megan lipton-inga/director, kids n fitness) "they're learning how to read labels a way that is meaningful to them, they go on a grocery store tour, they learn how to measure out grams of sugars, they learn about what is considered a
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but in the real world.. people eat many servings. the program also stresses the importance of exercise. indoor tanning earlier in life.... may be associated with melanoma... a dangerous form of skin cancer!!! according to a new study out of the university of minnesota.... researchers found.... that women who developed were more likely.... to have tanned indoors... at a younger age. indoor tanning.... in their teens. some states have now banned.... indoor tanning for people younger... than 18. bryan returns after a short break with an update on tonight's forecast. you're watching... channel 13 action news. we're live at 6:30
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where the runnin' rebels are ready to take on the boise state broncos. tip off tonight is 8:00.. but get there early for some freebies. unlv is handing out free t-shirts and water bottles. that's action news for now.. but... we hope to see you again later tonight... for action news.. live at 11. thank you for joining us. "inside edition" is next.
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here she is. >> call 911, oh, yeah. >> the doctor who freaked out on her uber driver breaks her silence. >> i'm ashamed of what i did. then -- >> i said bye-bye. >> after pulling out of the big debate -- >> deborah: a last ditch plea to his wife and daughter to get trump back. >> and the forgotten mrs. trump, after ivana, before
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