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it's the second time his house has been broken int -o revealing that it has also happened to his next door neighbor. what he didn't know...was that according to crimemapping.com...th ere've been 19 crimes reported in this neighborhood - within the last two months. many of them...burglaries and motor vehicle thefts. several neighbors agree it could be due to tha fact there used to beyears ago it was moved to cheyenne and grand canyon. "moving an area command out of a neighborhood to somewhere else is always going to make crime rise in that area." sean huddleston neighbor 9 secs a lot of people tell us that because this break-in happened so close to home - they're now more motivated to get a firearm, surveillance cameras - and with their neighbors. reporting live - michael burton
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back to those weather developments out of the south right now. this is some of the damage caused by a tornado that touched down in carrollton, alabama. that severe weather also arrived with heavy rain. that same storm system also spawned a tornado in lauderdale county, mississippi which destroyed a church. mississippi state university tweeted this picture just a few a hours ago. and.. chopper 13 over mccarran at last check.. that storm is not having an impact on the flight schedule in and out of las vegas.. but if that changes.. we'll let you know. the big weather story here right now is the threat of some freezing temperatures. let's go to chief meteorologist bryan scofield in the weather center with an update. bryan. even though the winter storm system is making an exit, the cold air it brought will be in place through tomorrow. overnight lows tonight will be below freezing throughout the valley and high temps tomorrow
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upper 40s. pictures form lucy ouano early morning freeze after the heavy winds. story on a shooting.. but police are still looking for the gunman..
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the victim stumbled into a 7- eleven near maryland parkway and desert inn. this is a look at the area from chopper-13. detectives searched some nearby apartments but couldn't find happened. the victim was shot once in the stomach. 9-1-1. zen morrison russell miranda 7/11 clerk 3:51:59-3:52:07 "he was whimpering. he was saying 'please help, please help me. i got shot.'" 3:53:04-3:53:11 "his body was bent forward. he sat down and he fell to the ground after the police officer came in." officers say the victim needed surgery but should be okay. they're hoping to talk with him soon.. to get some answers. police need your help tonight... finding two suspects.. believed to be connected to a home burglary. detectives say... this man broke into a home..... near grand canyon and lone took several items.. and... left in a car.... driven by a woman. the man has also been seen..... following mail carriers in the area.. and police say... he could be responsible for several mail box break-ins. if you recognize this man..
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right away. new at six.. disturbing new details in the shooting death of a henderson man. tonight.. police now say this man and woman are behind bars.. accused of killing a man in front of his 4-year old son. they're identified as krystal guice and deonte coleman. the shooting happened yesterday near green valley parkway and warm springs. as action news anchor jessica janner tells us.. that neighborhood is still in shock. 911 -- sots a 26-year-old father killed in broad daylight we've learned today he was shot mutliple times in front of his four year old child. now the kid's mother, 23 year old krystal guice.... and this man, 25 year old deonte coleman have been arrested... henderson police say after the shooting monday, the duo put the four year old child in the back seat of their car and simply took off.... we revisited the neighborhood today before finding out about the arrests. cars speeding off and then it
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it sounded like a woman, but i thought it was maybe a child? crying. but it was so windy i wasnt sure what it was." standup: turns out guice, coleman and that four year old child made a huge getaway across the valley.... the crime scene here at the villas at green valley.... but guice and coleman were captured in the northwest valley near cheyenne and north hualapai at two this morning. were too afraid to show their faces on camera... sot -- i knew just from the fact that the people were screaming and hysterically crying ... i mean, i knew there was murder." police gave no details on the condition of the child it's unclear what relationship guice and coleman have. jessica janner channel 13 action news metro' dispatch is down. 911 calls are being re-routed to henderson police.
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busy signal. expect longer delays if you call 911. metro says they're working to fix the problem, and they apologize for the inconvenience. an update to a story.... we first broke.... on k-t-nv -dot- com... m-g-m resorts has announced... they will use contract workers to operate their parking garages and valet services.... when they transition..... to their new.... "pay- to-park" system. this does not mean.... the current valet drivers will lose their jobs though... instead.... become members of the new team. new at six.. congresswoman dina titus says she's helped draft some new legislation to help stop human trafficking. titus says the 'secure our skies' act will help deny air travel to perpetrators.. by requiring airlines to train their employees to recognize and report human trafficking. nevada is one of the top states for human trafficking. congress is exptected to review the bill later this year.
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stores should only be allowed to sell animals from shelters. commissioner chris giunchiliani is calling for a work group to write an ordinance to stop the sale of dogs from puppy mills. it would be made-up of activists.. reps from the pet industry and the retail association. she says right now.. there are only one or two stores in clark county using puppy mills. the city of las vegas passed a similar measure last month. pet shops have two years to comply. new at -6-.. an arizona man's arrested.. for carrying around.... illegal bird parts.. and... killing a golden eagle. this is the bird.... next to me. police arrested the man... in elko. the man admitted to carrying around.... the raptor parts.... for "ceremonial purposes" new at six.. henderson police have identified the motorist who pulled a gun on a motorcycle rider. take it easy. i didn't do anything! these dumba are riding like.... so you're gonna pull your gun out!? i sure the f will! the terrifying exchange has now
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times on youtube. action news reporter mahsa saeidi sat down with retired metro lieutenant and action news crime and safety expert randy sutton.. for his perspective on what went wrong. video (mahsa intro) that driver just gave his side to police. no charges have been filed! let's get right to the video. bikers. that's what began this confrontation .... (take vo #1 neis cut) randy's take. mahsa: group ride boulder highway... stop when gun is pulled out. mahsa: now let's get to what happens when the window rolls down: (take vo #2) randy adlib. mahsa: quickly escalated (mahsa tag) thanks for your insight randy.
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we are told that driver is cooperating with police. that's the latest in the newsroom, mahsa saeidi, channel
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those types of video are exactly what we want to see more of. and we know you're the one to help with that. that's why we've launched a whole new way for you to share your video. we're talking surveillance camera, stuff from your cell phone...anything you record. action news anchor dayna roselli explains how it works: we know many of you have invested in surveillance cameras to protect your home. we now have a resource that will help you share that video with others in your neighborhood. it's a new section of our website called caught on camera. the address is ktnv dot com back slash, caught on camera. you simply email us the video and details. we have about 15 submissions to start.... but we expect this page will fill up... so you can band together and keep your neighborhoods safe! we'll put a marker in the vicinity of your home, not on the exact address. like this one out west near sahara and hualapai.
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to stop a rash of burlaries. if we do the story, it will also be attached. down here in silverado ranch, someone was stealing newspapers right from someone's front yard! seems harmless, but not when you are paying for it! maybe someone steals a package from your front steps... or attempts to break in to your home. post it here. and together, we'll watch out for each other.... it's ktnv dot com back slash caught on camera, that's ktnv festival is returning to downtown las vegas for the 4th year. zappos says it's going to happen september 23rd through the 25th. last yea.. more than 100-thousand people attended. a limited pre-sale for tickets begins friday. for more information on how to get your tickets early.. just go to ktnv.com. a new story tonight you asked us to investigate.
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valley say they've had it with thieves breaking in to boxes and stealing their mail. contact 13 investigative reporter stephanie zeppelin is on the case. she's live near hualapai and sahara to explain what's happening. stephanie. this is what people are seeing out here. we got involved to get these people some answers. and we found out what's being done now. also tonight.... contact 13 with a scam warning.... if you're on facebook alot... then... you need to see this story... so you don't fall victim.... to this latest scam! plus.. here's a live look at fremont street experience. we're about one month away.... from "the racejam".... the free concert held right here.... to celebrate nascar weekend. who's headlining... this year? stick around.... to find out.
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cen of a crash at tenaya and robindale. we don't have much information now but you can see lanes are blocked. ad lib ad lib investigators are poring over a somali passenger jet following a mid-air explosion in the cabin. the jet was at about 12-thousand feet when it happened.. but the crew managed to land safely. initial tests show explosive residue around the damage. two people on the flight were injured. we've been seeing a lot of people on social media complaining about a lot of jet noise all night around nellis air force base. the simple explaination is.. it's the sound of freedom. red flag excercises are
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so air crews are there from all over the world for realistic combat training. that means fighters.. bombers and support aircraft will be flying in and out of nellis at all hours. red flag excercises are set to wrap-up on february 12th. folks in summerlin are hearing about.... a wave of mailbox break-ins. but... they're not hearing much.... from the postal service. when "you ask, we investigate". contact 13.... investigative reporter stephanie zepplin.... is live with where it happened... in one neighborhood stephanie... take a look at this. it looks like someone took the open. and neighbors say they've been like this for two weeks! people here also told us this isn't the first time -- that other boxes in this area have been replaced recently the folks we talked to heard of as few as 13 and as many as 30 mailbox break ins. sot lee sondeno mailbox broken 14.34.48 it's a little odd that we weren't told what had happened
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office about what to do on the meantime the spokeswoman for the postal seice here said she could not give us specific numbers for mailbox break-ins...but it is a federal crime. she said they are working to replace four in the area right now. live near sahara and hualapai, soc and... when "you ask.... we investigate". if you have a story.... you want action news.... to investigate let us know... e-mail 13investigates@ktnv.c om.... with your phone number. the latest now on powerful storm that's rolling acoss the south right now. the severe weather system is blamed for spawing at least noe tornado in mississippi. to the north.. that same storm s moving across minnesota with heavy snowfall.. making it dangerous to be on the road. tonight.. a number of roads and
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closed. even though the winter storm system is making an exit, the cold air it brought will be in place through tomorrow. overnight lows tonight will be below freezing throughout the valley and hight emps tomorrow afternoon will remain in the upper 40s. the good news is that winds will be light and skies will be mostly sunny. a warming trend starts thursday as high pressure starts to nudge in from the west. highs will rise to the mid 50s on thursday and upper 50s by friday. the warm-up continues saturday with highs
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with highs in the mid 60s by that afternoon. expect light winds and periods of high clouds thursday through sunday. the start to next week will continue with high pressure in control of the forecast, which will mean mild temperatures with highs in the upper 60s and breezy winds. from contact 13.. a big ne warning....
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line security experts!!! they're asking you..... to pay extra attention about a new threat called.... "click-bait scams". "click-bait" is a new term..... for an old.... well-known strategy. scammers are hiding malicious content.... that puts your information.... at risk... in those highly addictive tests and polls we often see.... on facebook and other sites. "they just drag you in with basic psychological techniques that people just fall for natural." (butted with) "then all of a sudden they want all your information, where you
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experts want you to know... anything you come across.... on social media can potentially.... be infected. so... use common sense.... when deciding what to click on.... and... watch for key phrases. new at six.. fremont street experience has announced the headliner for racejam. here's a live look where it will all happen next month. country star craig morgan will take the stage to entertain the crowds on nascar weekend. the concert is saturday, march 9th.. and it's free. for a full list of racejam festivities.. look for the link at ktnv.com. coming up.. we'll tell you if punxsutawney phil saw his shadow this morning.. and we'll touch base with our own prognosticator.. mojave max.. to find out when he might signal when spring arrives in southern nevada. we're staying on top of breaking news..chopper 13 over the scene of a nasty crash at tenaya and robindale in the southwest.. at least two vehicles involved.. one badly mangled on the side of the road.
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(nats) "there is no shadow to be cast. an early spring is my forecast." (cheers) and... neither did general beauregard lee... in lilburn, georgia. the little guy.... popped out the front door.. and... had great time scurrying around... the front porch. meaning spring.... is right around the corner... at least... for some parts of the country. but here in our valley.... a local tortoise is our why.... mojave max is now replacing punxsatowney phil... here in nevada. take pkg mojave max doesnt look like this right now. he's safely underground-- avoiding the chilly winter weather-- in brumation-- a form of hibernation for reptiles. but since punxsatowney phil predicted a shorter winter this morning-- many are looking to
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in the valley. sot heather greene, desert preservation program we rely on mojave max here, not only in las vegas valley, but also the west coast today-- dozens of students learned about how max is able to come out just in time for spring. since the local tortoise-- is quickly replacing the famous groundhog-- when it comes to welcoming the warmer season. but while phil is a prediction-- of how much longer winter will last-- max is a sign that spring-- is already here. sot heather greene we consider when mojave max emerges from his burrow to be the start of spring like weather in the las vegas valley so now we wait-- for those longer days-- and warmer temps-- and for mojave max to crawl out of his burrow. take sot 16:46:07:06 sot heather greene, desert preservation program he's come out as early as february 14, and as late as april 15, so it really all depends on when the weather starts to get warmer, the days start to get longer, and then his own internal clock that tells him hey it's time to wake up 16:46:20:23 marissa theres a link to where you can make that guess on our website.
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6:30.. surveillance video of a bold burglary is blowing up on social media. new at 6:30.. our crime and safety expert explains how you can keep this from happening in your home. plus.. a new fight between... los angeles and honolulu. why that's such good news.... for travelers here in our valley.
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