house catch on fire. how his family is dealing with his arrest. a couple married 50 years does not have a place to live tonight, after a fire rips through their trailer... ....and now, their son has been taken into custody as a person of interest for arson. 13 action news reporter david schuman is live at the home, that is now unrecognizable. david. this right here was the family's shed....you can see it's destroyed. debris is everywhere including inside the trailer. the fire started out here....and the suspect's girlfriend says it was all an accident. "i love you." "i love you too." soon after police took wallace hicks away...his girlfriend destiny coalwell broke down.

seen him catch on fire for a split second." hicks was picked up for outstanding warrants in separate cases..but fire investigators say he is a person of interest in this fire. the estimate is thirty thousand dollars in damage. coalwell says she was right next to her boyfriend when he accidentally started the fire. while coalwell was overcome by her emotions...ada hicks and her husband picked through the wreckage. "what a mess, huh?" 18:20:20 ada hicks "all i'm going to do is pick up, do what i do and go ahead on and move. you know, you move on." 18:21:44 "it's going to be a lot of work, but we can do it." this couple is strong and they're looking at the bright side. they were planning to move out soon...and this just forces them to speed that process along. reporting live..david schuman..13 action news. las vegas fire and rescue crews responded to a house fire out at kyle canyon. it was so intense, the home

fortunately everyone inside was able to make it out safely. there were no reports ofany injuries. no word yet on what caused this fire. fire crews were also called out after a a furniture store near charleston and maryland parkway today. it went up in flames this afternoon. las vegas fire and rescue crews were able to quickly get everything under controll. crews say it looks like the fire started in the attic, but they're still investigating. no injuries reported. an update to some breaking news we brought you earlier on 13 action news. right now, the freeway at us-95 and boulder higway is back open tonight. traffic was diverted for hours earlier today. metro and n-h-p were out here, trying to negotiate with a suicidal man who was threatening to jump off the bridge. that man was eventually taken into custody. new information on a family fight that ended in tragedy.

killed yesterday as 22-year-old devry moore but the big question now is -- why! metro says moore was fighting with either his father or his stepfather at a home near cimarron and mountain's edge parkway. at some point, the teen stabbed the man 4 times.....and then, the man shot and killed the boy. that man is at u-m-c. metro is considering filing criminal charges against him. now, investigators are talking to family members who were there during the fight to get to the bottom of all this. an action news update on another deadly shooting-- the coroner just identified the man shot and killed in a parking lot. he's 27-year-old steven spurlin. police are hoping this new information will lead them to the killer. the shooting happened near rainbow and westcliff. witnesses tell 13 action news a nissan pulled up....spurlun rolled out of the car.....and then another man fired six shots at him before he could even stand.

restrictions to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers. from 2006 to 20-14, the fbi says 71 people in las vegas were shot to death by a spouse, ex-spouse or a dating partner. last june, governor brian sandoval signed a bill, banning convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing a gun. it also prohibits people from buying a gun...if they have been court-ordered to stay away from an estranged partner. nevada is actually one of 13 states with these kinds of laws. right now, take a good look at your screen. this is 81- year-old richard boisy junior. north las vegas police need your help finding him. they say he may be in danger! he has been missing since thursday... he left his home near revere and tropical and never came back. his family says he may have early on-set dementia. if you see him, please call north las vegas police right

a live look outside right now where it's been a beautiful night and everyone wants to know how long this weather is going to last. so let's check in with 13 weather first meteorologist karla huelga. a pretty quiet and warm weather pattern is upon us with high pressure taking over the forecast through at least next friday. temperatures will top out in the upper 60s tomorrow and around 70 for monday. both days will see breezy winds with clear to mostly clear skies. a lake wind advisory is in effect for the lake mead recreation area and the colorado river valley. after monday we will see lighter winds, sunny to mostly sunny skies and high in the low 70s through thursday. we will get a push of more clouds ahead of a storm system that will pass to our north over next weekend. despite the additional cloud cover, high temps will stay in the low 70s friday and saturday

saw it live right here on 13 action news. the republican presidential candidates went head to head - just three days from the new hampshire primary. abc's marci gonzalez has the complete wrap up. the final fight- in new hampshire- (bush/trump nat let me talk - quiet) 7 republican candidates - (nats up trump) battling it out- for the last time before tuesday's primary. (nats up christie sparring) chris christie- coming out swinging- going after marco rubio?who is surging in the polls here? christie: he simply does not have the experience to be president of the united states rubio: i think the experience is not just what you did, but how it worked out. candidates - trying to differentiate themselves?on -the economy, terrorism- sot cruz: we should use overwhelming force, kill the

out. immigration?and healthcare? sot trump we are going to repeal obamacare, replace obamacare) donald trump - back at center stage tonight- at times-brushing off booing from the audience- nats booing ahead by 21 points in the polls here- and trying hold onto his lead.?. sot trump we will galvanize the people of this country and we will beat hillary clinton. marci gonzalez on camera: and tomorrow it's back out on the trail for both them and the democrats -- all of them fighting for the more than 40 per cent of voters in this state who are still undecided. marci gonzalez, abc news, manchester, new hampshire. while the republicans spent the night debating, the democrats were on the campaign trail. former president bill clinton is campaigning for his wife, right here in southern nevada! he spoke to potential voters in pahrump.

wife is the best candidate because she has the right vision for america,....and she can actually win the general election. bill clinton 12:36:34 - 12:36:54 "she's the only...that is inclusive." he went on to say mrs clinton will keep our military the strongest in the world, and will always produce tough diplomacy. this was actually day two of clinton's visit to nevada. yesterday, he was in las vegas. uber hosts a big event on the rth side of the valley today. executives are celebrating their progress in the area - and overcoming hostility from the taxi-cab industry. the main goal of the event was to show how the company has changed lives and las vegas communities. uber drivers shared success stories - and aspiring drivers

"i worked outside in blue-collar work as an electrician and i actually had two mild heat strokes. when i heard they were coming here. i said oh my goodness this is my way out of pushing my body to the limit." the company held the event at the doolittle community center - which is in a neighborhood many say is neglected by taxi drivers. and a big crowd gathered in front of mandalay bay. wildlife activists were out there protesting trophy hunting! while they were out there - the safari club international was holding its national convention there. organizers says they are outraged safari club gives people awards for their kills. carrie leblanc // exec dir of compassionworks int'l 23:59:25 --23:59:33 "these people...that is disgusting." today's protests was one of 30 happening around the world in memory of cecil the lion... you may remember, that is the lion that was killed by a

cameras catch a violent hit and run in progress. a driver repeatedly smashing into a car. then driving down a sidewalk in reverse and hitting a pedestrian. what set the driver off. and - a consumer alert tonight as we get into tax season.. the new government warning, you

you can see a group of people are beating on a driver's window, trying to get him out of the car. the driver tries to get off.....rams into a stopped car multiple times before throwing

pedestrian before speeding away. police eventually caught up with the driver and arrested him. shocking moments caught on camera as a man fights off an armed robber at an auto insurance store in texas. you can see the suspect walking in...pointing a gun and then demanding money. the clerk pauses for a second, before springing into action - and grabbing the gun! the two wrestle forthe gun before the clerk grabs it and chases the suspect out of there. right now, rescue crews are working around the clock searching for survivors after yesterday's powerful 6-point-4 magnitude earthquake. the death toll continues to climb. we are hearing 18 people have died....and more than 100 are still missing. you see rescuers pulling people out, one after another. it rattled the southern city of tainan...toppling building after building, including a

so far, 250 people have been rescued, so far, 250 people have been rescued, and 73 are in the hospital. new developments on that deadly crane collapse in new york. crews are still working to behind. we have learned they will be cutting it into about 35 pieces for investigators to examine. cell phone video captured the moment the boom came crashing down yesterday. it hit parked cars and sent debris flying everywhere. investigators have recovered the crane's movement recording computer. rick chandler / commissioner, new york city dept. of buildings "it's not the equivalent of a black box. // it will likely give us the i don't want to set expectations too high: it's not gonna give wind speeds or actions of the operator." a 38-year-old wall street worker died... ....and a 73-year-old man who was hit by falling debris remains in the hospital, but he's said to

outrage tonight, after north korea launches of a long-range a spokesman for u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon says the launch is in violation of security council resolutions. north korea says this is only a peaceful satellite launch... ....but just last month, the country claims to have tested a hydrogen bomb. take a look at this... wisconsin authorities are going ice-fishing for cars! they had a number of them fall through cracked ice at lake geneva's winterfest and snow sculpting competition. thankfully, no one was inside the cars when they sunk. ((adlib wx)) a pretty quiet and warm weather pattern is upon us with high pressure taking over the forecast through at least next friday.

top out in the upper 60s tomorrow and around 70 for monday. both days will see breezy winds with clear to mostly clear skies. a lake wind advisory is in effect for the lake mead recreation area and the colorado river valley. after monday we will see lighter winds, sunny to mostly sunny skies and high in the low 70s through thursday. we will get a push of more clouds ahead of a storm system that will pass to our north over next weekend.

cover, high temps will stay in the low 70s friday and saturday

tonight the government says scammers are working the phones - to get your money. natsot: audio record of phony irs person within the next hour they will be at your doorstep to handcuff you and put you behind bars. here's how it works. people call and claim to be from the i-r-s, demanding thousands in back taxes. the i-r-s says million are being lost. now - a new law requires the i-r-s to hire collection agencies to get taxes. those agencies may be calling taxpayers. sot-steve weisman/bentley college "in the future, when collectors are actually

people will be more likely to fall for that scam." the agency wants to remind you that generally, they send a letter out first.....and will never demand an immediate payment or threaten force. if you are planning to go to burning man this year up by reno, prepare to pay a little bit more when you buy your ticket. you'll have to pay a live entertainment tax. it's the first time these tickets will have this tax added. lawmakers also slapped on this tax to tickets for the electric daisy carnival here in las vegas. the super bowl.. less than 24 hours away. more than a hundred million people will be watching.. the stage is set in san francisco.. and abc's ryan smith has the big ticket.. nats exciting football stuff super bowl frenzy...in full effect... nats: fans yelling "panthers, broncos" ...just 24 hours before super bowl 50....and fans are fired up nats fan interacts with ryan a

all-time great peyton manning and the dazzling, dynamic cam newton. peyton manning sot: "you don't go 17-1 as a starting quarterback and not be awesome." cam sot: "peyton manning will go down as an all-time great." and to set the bar even higher, bruno mars today confirming he will be part of the highly anticipated super bowl halftime beyonce. (gfx) and just as important - the security game plan ryan: outside the stadium, security officials have an eagle eye on everything going, (ryan motions to monitors) using xx and xx on to keep the venue safe - . safety is paramount...for players and fans alike, hoping the 50th super bowl, is one for the ages but4remember -- if you are planning on having a few drinks sunday, know if you get behind the wheel, metro will be after you! there will have d-u-i checkpoints set up all over the valley. they start at 6 sunday night,

morning. the unlv runnin' rebels men's basketball team hit the road this afternoon against the fresno state bulldogs. the rebels really hung in there - but in the end - it was a heartbreaker. the team lost in double overtime, 111 to 104. the loss drops unlv to 13 and 11 for the season, and 4 and 7 in mountain west play. growing outrage tonight over the c- d-c's latest recommendation to women we'll tell you abouth the controversial new guidelines that has women around the

recommendation. it said women should refrain from drinking alcohol because the risk to babies is too high. now many are saying that is going way too far here's abc's gloria riviera. women across the country?sounding off over the cdc's new guidelines on alcohol and pregnancy. mos navy jacket: it just makes no sense to me. mos pink jacket woman: are you serious? is this really what you feel comfortable telling

daughter? gfx & gfx pullot? v/o: while many women support the cdc's long standing warning about the dangers of drinking while pregnant - the new guidelines hit a nerve?because they go further?telling health professionals to: "advise a woman to stop drinking if she is trying to get pregnant or not using birth control with sex." v/o: outage exploding on social media?calling the advice: v/o tweets: kate.l.maxwell @katelmax : patronizing, reactionary [and] sexist. mos woman in headscarf: i feel like they are over-stepping the boundary in terms of what women can do with their own bodies. sot dr. jennifer ashton chief women's health corresponden "this is perhaps the right intention, with a very wrong execution." v/o: the cdc points out half of all pregnancies in the us are unplanned. many women don't know they are pregnant for several weeks?possibly, unintentionally, putting their child at risk. today the cdc telling abc news: "we were sorry some people took offense at our communications." new york governor andrew cuomo has announced a ban on

the controversial practice tries to change a gay person into a heterosexual. a number of medical organizations are against the therapy - including the american psychological association. this announcement prevents private and public health care insurers from backing the practice in new york. it also bans mental health facilities from trying it on minors. members of the community turned out for some great events today. still ahead, we'll show you how people here in the valley pitched in to help out families whose children are receiving

praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. a practical and successful legislator, bernie sanders passed more roll-call amendments in a republican congress than any other member, primary care access for millions of americans, protected social security, cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders -- a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in.

and ford country celebrated today with a fun art fair and blood drive. it happened at the ford dealership at valley auto mall down in henderson. there was free food, and even a valentine's event sponsored by the nonprofit, busy bee.art studio there kids could make cards for our servicemembers abroad. united blood services held the drive. anyone who donated got a gift card to killer shrimp at town square, or tickets to an upcoming house of blues show. julie cane // corporate director of marketing for gaudin motor company 00:16:04 -- 00:16:16 "it's so important....have a good time." this was the first heart to art event, and organizers say the turnout was so great...they'll probably hold another in the future!

positively las vegas. for the 15th straight year, smith's food and drug stores throughout the valley held a food drive to benefit the charities. it helps stock the shelves for families who travel to las vegas and stay at the ronald mcdonald house while their children receive critical medical treatments. for every ten-dollars donated, shoppers were given the chance to win a 40-inch samsung tv. stay with us. we'll be right back with a final check of your forecast. right now, here's a live look outside in the valley. you're watching 13 action news, where you ask. and we investigate.

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