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one pulled out of the shower naked. no one was spared... the family eventually being set on fire! in the end... mario jiminez and his daughter angelica... died as a result of the attack! investigators believe... the gang members owed money to the jiminez family. when the jiminez family...upped the pressure... mentioning possible pay-back from the cartel... the gang members attacked. coming up tonight at 11 ... we'll explain how drugs were being trafficked from l to philly... how the feds were slowly closing in on the suspects... we'll also break down how the killers allegedly planned this brutal attack ... and within hours after fled las vegas. let's take it back to you. a fire forces everyone out of a hotel just off the strip this afternoon. it happened at the "rumor hotel." crews responded and got the situation under control in a matter of minutes. they spent the afternoon working on ventilating the building so guests could return
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families struggling to come out of the shadows of immigration..... are being targeted by scammers who say... they are trying to help. according to the department of justice.... there are only 10 businesses able to give immigration advice...in the state! 13 action news anchor..... lesley marin talks to one woman.... stuck in a scammers scheme.... for more than... - 15- years. 115611 115616 they kept telling her yes we're going to help you yes we're going to help you and nothing lidia quiroz told us she started her green card application back in 2001.. dollars later...she says she was still empty handed.. 115342 115349 unfortunately the notarios committed fraud and they actually made her pay and apply for a petition she was not eligble for without a green card..quiroz was unable to see her mother, who was sick in the hospital . it's these troubling stories..congresswoma n dina titus hears too often.. 114435 114441 this is pretty much a daily or weekly thing.. people ripped off time and time again.. notarios are known as laywers in many latin countries.
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give legal advice. yet people report them of exploiting money... personal information...in some cases...jeopardizing eligibilty status of those seeking citizenship. 114519 114524 many of these notarios are hispanics praying on other hispanics lidia was fortunate enough to meet congresswoman titus... 6 months later recieving her green card. the reason she was able to make it to her mother's beside... one last time.. 115533 115538 she was actually able to be ther f she turned 80..which sound found to be amazing. 150459 150509 at six what officials say you need to look out for so you know you're going to a reputable place...and your family doesn't get scammed. from eastern and charleston lesley marin 13 an the city is putting the finishing touches on the next implosion. in just hours - the last tower of the iconic riviera hotel and casino will be nothing more than a pile of rubble. the implosion of the monte carlo wing is set for two a-m.
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ago. we will have live coverage of the implosion - right here on 13 action news - starting just before the tower comes down. chopper 13 will be up for a great sky view... plus we will have several reporters on the ground. you're taking a look.... at the current wind speeds around town..... giving us that blow dryer effect.... with the heat. 13 first alert..... chief meteorologist bryan scofield joins us... to let us know.... when we'll feel any relief??? will affect area weather this week is currently passing to our north and will keep things breezy tonight. breezy winds will stay in the forecast tomorrow as another small system starts to push into the area. high temps will drop to 107 tuesday and wednesday and we'll stay in the breezy category as that system continues to push east. a state of emergency in
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parts of the state are still under water right now. at least 6 people have died and more than 20-thousand have been rescued. president barack obama has declared louisiana a major disaster - freeing up federal money for recovery. 13 first alert desert doppler is showing us the real time look at the weather activity moving through. more than 20 inches of rain fell around the baton rouge area.... .....and forecasters say more more than 10 thousand people are getting help from american red cross and community shelters in the area. right now, red cross volunteers from all over the country -- including here in las vegas - are heading to louisiana to help. "when i got the call last night to go, i said sure. i've already got a bag packed. i'm ready to go." louisana officials say around 10- thousand homes have been
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enforcing a 10 p-m curfew for teenagers. this is after violent riots over the weekend... following a deadly officer-involved shooting. things are calm right now... but this was the scene overnight. demonstrators flooding the streets for a second straight night. at least two milwaukee police officers were injured and one person was shot. sot - chief ed flynn / milwaukee police dept. "i know what i saw in the video, i know what i see in dozens of businesses were also burned down. officials are hoping to release the body camera video of the police shooting as soon as possible. the officer involved is now on administrative duty. "your voice.... your vote".... in the race to the white house... in an effort.... to get back on track.... and.... back on message.... donald trump unveiled his.... much-anticipated plan.... to defeat radical islamic terrorism. one of the major pillars: is to suspend..... issuing visas to citizens from countries.....
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and.... an ideological test would determine.... whether those wishing to enter the country.... harbor anti-american values. the time is overdue to develop a new screening test for the threats we face today. i call it extreme vetting. meanwhile... nevada senator harry reid is responding to trump's words today.... challenging him..... to take the immigration test. would almost certainly fail..... given his general ignorance and weak grasp of basic facts..... about american history.... principles.... and functioning of our government." reid also bashed trump saying.... immigrants work hard... but trump only works hard.... at tweeting insults. donald trump is heading to nevada later this month. he will be here for a fundraiser dinner with the nevada republican party. it's being held at harrah's lake tahoe in stateline. but trump's running mate will be here a lot sooner.
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wednesday. he is holding a town hall at for information on how to get tickets -- visit our website -- ktnv dot com. a close call for some.... northern nevada homeowners... firefighters worked to contain a fire.... in carson city.... that was accidentally sparked.... by two target shooters. they were the first ones to report it... and.... are now working with officials. the blaze..... put many homes in the nearby area... in danger. it burned.... abo no word.... on whether the two shooters.... will face charges. new developments are unfolding with the city's latest deadly house fire. as you'll hear in just seconds, police are now looking at a possible link to squatters. but first... take a look at this. this is a video of the fire..... you'll see only..... on 13 action news... 13 action news reporter..... marissa kynaston spoke with one person.... who tried to help. 04:14:52:07 i just came over to see if someone was in there, to
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phone video shows how high the flames got in this house fire-- and this-- is what michael martinez and his friends saw-- when they rushed here to help. 04:15:02:06 there's a guy already here, he tried to break into the door, and i guess no one answered 04:15:05:24 he says since they didnt hear anybody yelling for help-- they backed off-- and waited for fire crews. 04:15:16:00 you can see how it looks, it looks abandoned, and we just thought no one was in there 04:15:22:02 abandne locked-- telling them-- nobody was at least legally living inside the home. 07:19:26:21 whenever there's a squatter house, houses don't just burn, by themselves, so there's no power in the house so we can't say it's electrical officials are now investigating for arson-- martinez-- just remembers how high and hot the flames were this morning. 04:15:37:21 you can feel the heat from where i was right here and it got big gotta second, i thought the neighbors
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and fire are now both investigating-- to see if there was any foul play. mk-- 13an. breaking right now. these are the latest images coming out of the area scorched at this hour.. it is still growing.. fueled by heat and wind. 15-hundred homes are in the dangers zone. that's the lastes from the breaking news center. a dozen people are without homes... and... a firefighter was hurt trying to rescue people..... from an apartment complex.... during another fire this morning... this video tan seconds..... after the flames erupt..... you'll see... only on 13 action news. parts of the video are hard to watch... people walking out of their everything behind.... to save themselves. for a while... smoke poured out of a hole in the roof... and.... people had to watch their homes smolder. one woman wasted no time... and.... jumped into action. "my dog tried to go to the building she's a trained service dog which is weird for her and i started up on the
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screaming beating on gates hollering get out there's a fire." one firefighter was hit in the head.... by a brick.... falling from the roof. he went to the hospital... but they think.... he'll make a full recovery. a fire at home was just the beginning of a long fight for a valley woman. but then she armed herself with a new weapon. and that helped light a spark to get the action she's been waiting for. plus -- it's the most personal information for some women. and it's now in the wrong hands. a new way to use your phone against you. and.... from the runway.... to the dance floor.... to the las vegas strip... tonight... a change that has..... nyle dimarco set to heat up..... one of the most popular shows.... in town. summer sizzle looking to cool down but when and how much!? i am tracking it in your 13 first alert forecast.
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a month after 9/11, he was sent to iraq to be a gunner on a humvee. a car pulled up in the driveway and three soldiers got out, and the sound of their boots as they came up those stairs will, will stay with me the rest of my life. you have moments when you really don't want to live anymore, it's a fate that i would not wish on anybody, not anybody.
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...wife, she was standing there, she had nothing to say, she probably... i would like to tell donald trump what it feels like, the sense of emptiness, that only losing a child can bring. those people should be honored and treated with kindness for the rest of their life, and i don't think that donald trump will ever understand that. votevets is responsible for the contents of this advertising. ? ? ? isaac hou has mastered gravity defying moves to amaze his audience. great show. here you go. now he's added a new routine. making depositing a check seem so effortless. easy to use chase technology, for whatever you're trying to master. isaac, are you ready? yeah.
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for over 300,000 nevadans, social security means a secure retirement. but in washington, congressman joe heck supports privatizing it... turning our savings over to wall street... and risking it on the stock market. heck's plan means billions more in fees for wall street. and they've donated over half a million dollars to his campaigns. those numbers speak for themselves. joe heck is a threat to a secure retirement, because he's part of the problem in washington. afscme people is responsible
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certain app, you could be giving your most private information to strangers. it all has to do with the "glow" women's health and fertility app. consumer reports discovered that people with hardly any hacking skill could link their glow account to yours. change your password and take over your account! glow says it is contacting users to change their password and update the app. nevada has slapped.... "title- max".... with a cease and desist order. the title lending company must stop offering..... its grace period payments deferment agreement.- "title-max" must also return..... all principal and interest collected.... under those loans made.... since december 20-14. officials say... the terms of the title loan agreement...
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a new apple patent..... could reveal..... a long rumored waterproof feature.... for a future eye-phone model. the company was recently granted..... a patent... which includes..... tools for underwater photography. the technology makes sure..... that scenes..... taken underwater... stay vivid. apple is expected to announce..... the eye-phone -7-.... in september. we are getting results on a story we have been working on.... a woman asked us to investigate, after her apartment complex would not fix her kitchen after a fire. contact 13 investigative the update. you might remember this....a picture margeret daugherty took of her apartment kitchen. she said it looked like this for weeks....even after her insurance stepped in. nothing changed until we got involved. margeret says she warned management about one of her burners....that it would spark when she lit it. several weeks later, it caught fire and really damaged her kitchen. 12.43.18 im like, 'i can't believe this is happening' 20 on top of everything that's already happened, 22 i was
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the refused to do anything more than clean up and replace the stove. the apartment and management company never got back to us....but they did take steps in the right direction. over the weekend, they fixed up margeret's kitchen. we're waiting to see if they will finish the job and replace the cabinets. sz 13 an we looked into this story after a viewer reached out to us. if you have a story you'd like us to investigate... just send us an e-mail to 13investigates@ktnv.com and be sure to include your phone a record-breaking week for firearms..... found in carry-on bags at airports... around the nation. the t-s-a says... they discovered 78 guns. of those... 68 were loaded. the previous record for firearms found in a week.... -74-.... was in may of this year. the t-s-a maintains in many cases.... travelers simply forgot they had weapons.... with them. it's not just firearms... officials say.. they found.... 4 replica grenades.... in the past week. just when fire crews felt
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losing its momentum......flames picked right back up. the fire destroying a historic northern california town. thousands of people forced to leave their homes. more than 3-thousand acres have burned in lake county. in the center of historic lower lake....several pockets of downtown were in flames or covered in ash. adlib let's go to chief meteorologist bryan scofield and '13 first alert weather.' the first of three systems that will affect area weather this currently passing to our north and will keep things breezy tonight. breezy winds will stay in the forecast tomorrow as another small system starts ea. high temps will drop to 107 tuesday and wednesday and we'll
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push east. a larger pacific system will make its way down the california coast and start to push moisture and more cloud cover our way starting thursday afternoon. by friday we'll start to see a slight chance for rain that will linger through the weekend. also, high temps will continue to drop first to 105 on thursday, 102 on friday and by monday the system will start to push inland off the southern california coast and will improve our chances for rain to start next workweek. a "dancing with the stars champion" is set to heat up....
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on friday and saturday and 101 on sunday. by monday the system will start to push inland off the southern california coast and will improve our chances for rain to start next workweek. a "dancing with the stars champion" is set to heat up.... the las vegas strip. the world-famous team....
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when you can see him.... get down to the beat. if your kids attend school..... in the clark county school
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a month after 9/11, i got a call from david and he told me he was going into the national guard. he was sent to iraq to be a gunner on a humvee. a car pulled up in the driveway and three soldiers got out, and the sound of their boots as they came up those stairs will, will stay with me the rest of my life. you have moments when you really don't want to live anymore, it's a fate that i would not wish on anybody, not anybody. i felt such a sense of outrage. ...wife, she was standing there, she had nothing to say, she probably... i would like to tell donald trump what it feels like, the sense of emptiness, that only losing a child can bring. those people should be honored and treated with kindness for the rest of their life, and i don't think that donald trump will ever understand that.
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for free or reduced-price meals. school officials say... a new application must be completed every year... and... only one application is needed per household. paper applications are available at all schools... but... you can also fill them out... on- line. for more information.... on eligibility... and how to apply... visit our website.... k-t-n-v dot com. gas prices are still falling here in las vegas -- down another two cents per gallon in e costco and sam's club have the lowest prices in the valley - sitting at 2-03. the las vegas average is 2-36. compare that to this time last year -- when we were paying 3-26 per gallon. a new celebrity guest host is making his chippendales debut.... next month.... at "the rio hotel and casino". nyle di-marco.... america's next top model
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the most recent "dancing with the stars champion" is joining chippendales.... for -4- weeks... from september -22-nd through october -16- th. di-marco will be the first-ever..... deaf chippendales member. as we move through the work week, winds will continue through wednesday but temperatures will trend downward. by thursday, high temperatures are back to our normal values for this time of the year between 100 and 105 degrees. new on 13 action news live at six - a series of car break-ins in one valley neighborhood has there on edge. now... how those people are taking the battle against burglars into their own hands. that story, coming up at six. and... here's a look..... at what's coming up in tonight's primetime line-up.... right here on abc... -8-... it's "bachelor in for action news...
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that's our news for now.. but... stay with us.... for abc's world news tonight... up next. we'll see you back here in 30-minutes for action news... live at 6. until then.. thanks for watching and have a great evening. a month after 9/11, i got a call from david and he told me he was going into the national guard. he was sent to iraq to be a gunner on a humvee. a car pulled up in the driveway and three soldiers got out, and the sound of their boots as they came up those stairs will, will stay with me the rest of my life.
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anybody. when i saw donald trump attack another gold star mother, i felt such a sense of outrage. ...wife, she was standing there, she had nothing to say, she probably... i would like to tell donald trump what it feels like, the sense of emptiness, that only losing a child can bring. those people should be honored and treated with kindness for the rest of their life,
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tonight, as we come on, several developing stories. the deadly floods. the rushing waters, the state of emergency and, tonight, we hear from the rescuer who helped pull this woman and her dog from her submerged car. also tonight, the wildfires, out of control right now. nearly 200 homes and businesses already destroyed. breaking now. the curfew in place tonight in milwaukee. after officers are targeted and injured, bricks thrown at their cars. all of this after an officer shoots and kills a man who police say was armed. donald trump, amid reports of turmoil within his campaign, his new plan tonight to vet immigrants to this country. and we have the list of specific questions he now wants asked. and the joe show. the vice president, and what he said about trump today. and passengers panic at jfk airport.

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