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deputies arrested kirk barnes.. who they say sent 4 messages over social media to a 13-year old girl. and.. in one photo.. they say he was naked. barnes is behind bars tonight. police have arrested this man in connection to a deadly shooting at a weekend party in dowegas. according to police.. terrell moore got in an argument with two people.. then pulled a gun and shot them. both were rushed to umc where one died. the other is expected to be okay. moore is now charged with murder and amrder. metro is trying to wrap up... a homicide investigation.... but officers need your help.... finding the vehicle missing! that vehicle is a black 19-90's volkswagen jetta... with gold rims. it has the arizona license plte... b-m-e 4708. already... two suspects are in le say... colton brantano and sherri esquibel turned themselves in friday... for the murder of a young father. that deadly shooting was near las vegas boulevard and craig.
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here's a look at a few other stories we're tracking... today. parker 10:40:54-10:41:10 i'm parker collins in the east part of the valley all morning we were pushed back here for forced their way inside and not only did they take things, but they attacked a man in the home. they think the man will be okay. lesley stephanie more tension between republicans and democrats over
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supreme court.. left by the late antonin scalia. president obama confronted republican senate leaders for the first time today over their insistence that no supreme court nominee will be considered this year. republicans say they want the voters to have a voice in that decision.. but senate minority leader harry reid says the democrats won't give up. (sen. harry reid/(d) nevada) "never in the history of the country has anything like this happened, where they won't meet with a person. they simply won't hold hearings. they won't nominate. and we're going to continue beating the drums. all we want them to do is fulfill their constitutional duty the supreme court issued its first opinion since the death of scalia.. upholding a long prison sentence for a man convicted of possessing child pornography. supreme court justice clarence thomas asked a question during oral arguments last week.
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thomas hasn't spoken during oral arguments in a decade. the case concerns whether a prior domestic assault conviction should keep someone from possessing a firearm. right now... drivers are having a hard time... on the roads.... near chicago. look at this... car after car after car.. off the road. more snow is expected overnight... and into tomorrow. but... here in las vegas... it's different story. here's a live look.... at the beautiful strip. here's 13 weather first..... chief meteorologist bryan scofield joining us.... from the weather center now. bryan... the temps are climbing.. we're getting close to above normal... right? . tonight...mostly clear. lows 52 to 56 on the west side of the valley...51 to 55 on the east side. south wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after
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.wednesday...sunny. highs 76 to 80 on the west side of the valley...79 to 83 on the east side. winds generally light. .wednesday night...mostly clear. lows 53 to 57 on the west side of the valley...52 to 56 on the east side. southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. new at 6:30.. billboards that can track your cell phone without your consent. one of the nation's biggest outdoor advertisers is starting a new program that includes the tracking technology. anne mcnamara explains why they'll be following you. 41:05 i'm not a criminal. i'm not doing anything bad!
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us...laura wilkey doesn't think she has much to hide but -- that doesn't mean she wants to be tracked while out walking the dog! laura wilkey against billboard tracking 40:32 it's actually rather horrifying to think that our privacy is being invaded once more clear channel outdoor...owner of nats - clear channel commercial :30 radar measures consumers real world travel patterns and behaviors as they move through their day... anne mcnamara @annemcnamaratv 40:01 clear channel says its billboards won't collect dr. steve beaty metropolitan state university denver 47:38 once you have multiple cell phone towers receiving a signal...what happens is triangulation...they know exactly where you are. security expert steve beaty 49:52 we're moving along down the slippery slope. this is evolutionary. and all of a sudden it's like holy cow what have we allowed throughout time? and it's a whole lot of information. information passed along to advertisers...to measure how tracking 43:34 whether i go to the grocery store is none of anybody's business...it's...it' s my thing. except now...it's really not. 44:13 i feel like it's not right.
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the 'radar' program will start in 11 major markets...including new york and los angeles.. with plans to include other cities by the end of the year. day two of emotional testimony from sports reporter.... erin andrews... as she talked about how her life has changed.... since a convicted stalker posted video of her.... undressing on-line. the well-known sportscaster is suing michael david barrett.... and.... the owner and operator of "the marriott hotel"... at vanderbilt. barrett was convicted of secretly recording andrews... through a peephole.... in her hotel room.... in - 2- thousand -8-. she says after the video went viral.. her life changed. but i think the thing that really hit home for me and
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girls, high school, college, they tweet me and they say i want to be erin andrews except for the marriott stalker thing. and i can't control that. and that's everyday." andrews says the hotel should have notified her about barrett specifically asking for the room next to hers. a marriott representative also testified today that andrews' career benefitted from the video. she's suing for 75-million dollars. the legal battel between apple and the f-b-i playing out.... on capitol hill. abc's elizabeth hur reports.. it's just one day.... after a federal judge in new york.... ruled in a seperate case saying... apple does not have to help the feds.... unluck the eye-phone.... at the center of a drug case. elizabeth pkg: from the courthouse to capitol hill.. ((nat)) congress question the case pitting apple against the fbi.. took center stage in washington..with both sides making their case before the
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sewell: should the fbi be allowed to stop apple, or any company, from offering the american people the safest and most secure product it can make?" ((sot)) comey "essentially, take the guard dog away.. we'll pick that lock." the fbi insisting.. they're not asking apple to create a so-called magic key.. maintaining they want access to just one iphone belonging to one of the san bernardino shooters.. for clues. ((sot)) comey "is there somebody else?.. that is our job." apple has already asked the courts to have this case thrown out.. arguing.. unlocking that one phone compromises the security of millions of others. ((sot)) tim cook "the only way to get information-- would be to write a piece of software that we view as sort of the software equivalent of cancer." in a similar but unrelated case.. a judge in new york ruled on monday that apple cannot be compelled to help the department of justice fbi unlock an iphone. that ruling has no affect on this case but experts call it a legal victory for apple.
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giant.. moving forward. elizabeth tag: also weighing in today.. is attorney general loretta lynch from a cyber security conference.. saying for the victims and the public.. the government must do everything under the law to fully investigate terrorist attacks. eh, abc news, ny. a new report shows a change in
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up next in financial focus.. we'll explain if it's a good sign for buyers.. or sellers. plus.. saving money.... it's hard to do... after paying bills and everything else. tonight... experts are sharing the one easy step we can all do.. to put away.... more moeny.
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today on good economic news. dow up 349 nasdaq up 123 sp500 up 46 the big local gaming stocks cashed-in on the momentum. all were up between 2 and 5%. as consumer do more shopping online.. retailers are trying to figure out how many brick and mortar stores they really need. so far this year.. walmart announced it would close 154 stores.. 36 by macy's 36.. and sears will speed up the closure of 50 stores. smaller specialty chains like h&m are on the rise however.. because they constantly update their merchandise to keep younger customers engaged. according to the latest core-logic home price index.. housing prices are on the rise in the valley. the greater las vegas association of realtors. the median price of an existing single-family home in january was up 9.5% compared to a year
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nationwide.. home prices rose by about 7%. now... from contact -13-.. you may find this suprising... a recent survey shows... -6- out of -10- of us.... have less than 1-thousand dollars.... in savings. and... -2- out of -10-... don't even have a savings.. as joanne purtan explains there's a new push... to get all of us to save! pkg full= you get paid you pay some bills do some shopping and if there's anything left maybe you save it (bite 6:23) bite-so they're paying themselves last instead of first and that's not a formula for financial success. robin thompson with budget wise consulting says let's reverse our way of thinking paying yourself first can be as easy as setting up an automatic transfer from your checking to your savings account (bite 7:18) bite-a lot of times people don't have that future vision of what they want, they just think i'm saving to be saving, so i'm really taking something away from myself track- not so so visualizing your goal makes saving easier that's why americasavesweek.org is holding an "im- saving for" social
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you may win 500 dollars america saves tagline start small think big (bite 8:29) bite-so many people think i don't have enough to save, but everyone has some small amount that they begin to put away, so don't get caught up in how large it is, just recognize that the habit of saving is more important than the amount that you have to save now to changing to your thinking about that tax refund you're likely getting no, we're not going to tell you to save all of it but first, let's remember what that money really is (bite 12:42) bite-you just overpaid the government and now they're returning that money to you. and because that money can set you on a course to start meeting your financial goals, at least split some of that money towards savings before you go out and spend the rest of splurges and treats. and finally, if you think retirement is so far away, you don't need to think about it (bite 9:32) bite-it's so easy to outlive your money in your retirement, there are so many risks that are coming against you so fund those retirement plans the best you can starting to save early
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golden years, despite the fact you think it'll never get here . tonight...mostly clear. lows 52 to 56 on the west side of the valley...51 to 55 on the east side. south wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. .wednesday...sunny. highs 76 to 80 on the west side of the valley...79 to 83 on the east side. winds generally light. east side. southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. .thursday...mostly sunny. highs 76 to 80 on the west side of the valley...81 to 85 on the cloudy. lows around 57. .friday and friday night...mostly cloudy. highs around 80. lows 53 to 56. .saturday...mostly sunny. highs around 76. .saturday night...mostly cloudy. lows around 54. .sunday...partly sunny and windy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. highs around 73. .sunday night...mostly cloudy and windy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. lows around 49. .monday...mostly cloudy and cooler with a 40 percent chance of rain showers.
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r barrel locations... in las vegas. this one is going up.... on craig and losee. a second shop is opening... at "the silverton casino".... on dean martin.... near blue diamond road. coming up later.. in tonight's abc primetime lineup on channel 13: 8:00 the muppets 9:00 marvel's agent carter 10:00 super tuesday: your voice, your vote 2016 tonight on action news live at 11 a collision between the digital world and the natural world. how facebook helped authorities crack the biggest poaching cases in nevada history.
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>> we're going to win at every single level. >> are you guys ready to win an election? >> the time for games is over. >> we can win. >> we're poised to have a good night. >> there's never been a road to a super tuesday quite like this before. >> i call him little marco. >> have you seen his hands. you know what they say about men with small hands? >> at lying he's the best i have ever ever seen. >> the biggest voting day of the year before election day. >> our campaign is funded by wall street and big-money interest. >> seven candidates. 12 states. over 1600 delegates up for grabs. so, could it all come down to this one night? >> it will be huge. >> from abc news this is super tuesday. now reporting from abc's times square election headquarters, george stephanopoulos. >> good evening, welcome to super tuesday. the biggest night of voting.
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race of our lifetime. a pivotal and dramatic moment for our entire country. the polls have now closed in every state but alaska. and the results we have show donald trump and hillary clinton in command of this race. donald trump has already five states. alabama. georgia, tennessee, virginia and massachusetts. ted cruz has won texas and oklahoma. on the democratic side, hillary clinton has won six states -- alabama, georgia, arkansas, tennessee, virginia and texas. she also won in american samoa. bernie sanders has won in vermont and oklahoma. first win outside of the northeast. i'm here with our abc political team. where this race goes next. we have our tip political correspondent correspondents. david muir is at the decision desk and on the scene with the candidates all across the country is our correspondents. the big story thus far, donald

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