tv Action News 11pm ABC August 17, 2016 11:00pm-11:36pm PDT
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christopher king..... who is in the neighborhood... where that child was attacked!! chris... what are you hearing? breaking news on those closures springs. juvenile was visiting a friend's house when family pit bull exited the house attacking the child. child sustained life threatening injuries and was transported to sunrise trauma. the child succumbed to their injures while at the hospital.
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bull. breaking news on those closures due to the blue cut fire.. the northbound lanes on interstate 15 just opened up less than an hour ago. that means our friends in california will have a smooth drive here. but for people heading out of las vegas--- it's a different story. southbound lanes are still we have mapped out the best possible routes... if you need to get to southern california. just go to.... k-t-n-v dot com tonight-- there is very little progress on the blue cut fire.... that continues to burn.... near the cajon pass. it's only -4- percent contained... and authorities now say... it has burned 25-thousand acres, not 30-thousand. there are 15-hundred firefighters... battling this monster. (mike wakoski/incident commander): "in my 40 years of fighting fire, i've never seen fire behavior so extreme." 14-19 "it's challenging when we're up against a fire that's
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we're really struggling to keep up with it." the forest service has even decribed this as... a.... 'once in a lifetime kind of a fire'... with a rate of spread that is unheard of. tonight.. 13 action news reporter.... bryan callahan is live in hesperia.... where he has been keeping an eye on the smoke.... from the fire. take pkg as flames continue to ravage cajon pass... the smoke from the fire is spreading into southern nevada. winds helped keep skies relatively clear this afternoon as we made our way really started to take over the skies turning leaving a read orange have on the horizon. closer to where the fire is
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the skies were clearer as firefighters reported 20 mile an hour winds with gusts up to 30 miles an hour. take reporter update on 15 take reporter update on 15 status and... check out.... video. a couple trying to escape the check out.... this terrifying video. a couple trying to escape the flames.... caught this jaw-dropping footage!!! their vehicle was surrounded.... by a wall of flames.... on each side. they managed to make it out safely... but.... they were so shaken.... we had to cut the audio out....
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orders... it's business as usual..... in the town of wrightwood. our sister station in l-a is reporting... over half of the town.... refuses to leave. right now... those flames are just miles.... from the area. last night... sheriff's deputies.... went door to door.... urging families to pack up... and get out. many say... they've already been through this.... before. 110-126 > sot -- dan pavlock, wrightwood for me yet. my family thinks so... but i don't. (laughs)" 6 > > sot -- steve bell, wrightwood // brandi: an down the street from me... i'll pack up and go. i'm packed up now - ready. but i haven't loaded up anything." :12 there are more than -45- hundred people.... in the town of wrightwood if you step outside right now--you may notice a strong smell in the air--as all of that wildfire smoke continues to blow.... directly into our valley. chopper 13..... fast and first with this.... birds eye-view of the haze this morning.... as the sun came up.....
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and.... just a few hours ago.... as the sun was going down.. we shot this time-lapse video..... from several different cameras.. the smoke..... wasn't as thick as it was... this morning... but... there was still.... a light haze. and.... of all of this.... is creating breathing problems for people.... in the valley. so... when will it clear up. 13 first alert... chief meteorologist... bryan scofield has more. 13 action news..... will continue to follow this story.... 13 action news..... will continue to follow this
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be sure.... to follow us... on facebook and twitter... download our free app... and... check out our website... k-t-n-v dot com. this is a composite picture.... of "jane sahara doe".... she was found..... dead in a vacant parking lot..... -37- years ago.... near la west sahara..... tonight... the national center for missing and exploited children is releasing new details.... about the case.... with hopes someone will come studio.... with these new leads.... gina? pollen grains taken from jane doe's clothing give detectives some clues about where the teenage girl may have lived and where she may have worked. police want to know who jane doe is....and what happened to her....nearly four decades later.
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doe... that's because the teenage girl's body was found in a vacant parking lot on the corner of south las vegas boulevard and west sahara avenue. this discovery was made....37 years ago...this month!! "this victim has a family out there and we want to be able to find that family" new leads tonight give police hope. that maybe we will someday learn what happened to this girl.... and maybe someday learn who she is. "anytime we have something to go off of, our detectives want to go off of that information and be able to bring closure to taken from jane doe's clothing show... she may have spent some time in napa valley or the central valley of california. detectives also beleive jane may have lived in a trailer park on east lake mead boulevard. the new information also suggests....jane doe's name may have been shawna. "there's a lot of people that might come through with that name shawna but we're hoping with a name...with a picture...might be able to help tie up some of those loose
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of 16 and 21 years old. the girl was found nearly four decades ago...lying face down....with only some of her clothes on.... and when they found her -- she had no teeth. "that information alone might be what we need to solve this case" we have close up pictures of what jane sahara doe was found wearing that night 37 years ago. she had red fingernail polish on....and very distinct jewlery. located an update.... on the search for a possible killer!!! police are still looking.... for -25- year-old... jaime santana.... who is accused of killing a young woman... but tonight.... they have discovered the car.... that he was driving. it was found.... near valley view boulevard and washington. the same area..... where the victim was found dead.... inside a home. police say... there was evidence of some kind of struggle...
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with something. there's major controversy.... surrounding the olympics tonight... and... it has nothing to do.... with the games. ryan lochte is changing his story..... about a reported robbery.... in rio... and.... it comes as -2- other swimmers are being detained. and... "the blue cut fire" continues to demolish everything in its path.... including a popular tourist destination.... we'll have a closer look at the devastation... and hear from someone..... who barely made it out....
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more.... than a pile of ashes! 13 action news reporter..... mahsa saeidi was in the area earlier today.... with a look.... at the devastation. 00-46 description: rough script sot vo feeding to our station now we were able to get past the closure on i 15 to show you establishment the summit inn everyone from elvis to clint wastwood came here very popular sunday spot for locals now...this is all thats left cant even make what most of this is... earlir we were speaking with locals who live nearby a mandatory evacuation order in nearby a mandatory evacuation order in effect but so many decided to stick around ... then this happened... sot my house was completely surrounded by fire last night, i literally drove out through foot flames that man snapping these pictures as he was escaping... he says...about 25 % of the residents ignored mandatory
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horizon... looking for smoke and before they knew it... is one of the fastest moving fires theyve ever seen.. part of reason is triple digits zero to no humidity and this.. extremely dry vegetation perfect fuel mahsa saeidi reporting the fire is nearly -45- square miles. to put that in perspective... here's a map of las vegas. the orange area.... you see.... is approximately the size of the fire. that area stretches.... from spring valley.... all the way up to.... centennial hills! that's one-third of las vegas! "the blue cut fire" also covers..... more area..... than the entirety of sparks or mesquite. we are following major
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by ryan lochte and -3- other olympic swimmers. tonight... lochte is changing his story. according to n-b-c sports.... he reportedly told today show not directly.... at his head. he also says... the group was ambushed.... after using a gas station restroom.... when a cab driver refused to drive. this new development comes..... as the brazilian police are investigating.... whether they lied about the mugging. abc's matt gutman.... has more. officers - took their money but passports of lochte and james feigen confiscated? on suspicion of providing a "false sworn statement to police" - punishable by up to six months in jail. police say those phones are critical and could determine where the men were police say those phones are critical and could determine where the men reveal that the swimmers say they left the club at 4am?
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according to the same documents at 435 am - the swimmers say they were robbed? and just before 7 am the group reentered the village - as seen on this security footage obtained by daily mail .com the brazilian judge saying the swimmers timeline doesn't match with surveillance video obtained? the judge also wondering why the men seemed so unfazed - even jovial in these images - if they'd really robbed at gunpoint? jovial in these images - if they'd really robbed at gunpoint? only later did they provide a statement - but polcie say the men were so they were unable to give s much "information regarding the perpetrators, the vehicles the criminals used, or the license plate information..." lochte admitted to misleading olympic officials at first - denying any incident took place? gutman: is there any concern that ryan lochte and his teammates may have been trying to cover something up? adams: i couldn't possibly
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ryan lochte is back in the u-s... however... two american swimmers were we are less than.... -3- months away from election day... and... there's a big shake-up... in the tu he's now choosing people.... who will let him be... himself.. we saw the new faces today. his new campaign c-e-o is stephen bannon... and... new campaign manager.... kellyanne conway. bannon is stepping down from his current job.... as head of breitbart news. but... is it already... too late? a new poll just out shows... he's in trouble in battleground states.. in colorado... trailing hillary clinton.... by -10- points and... in virginia.. trump is trailing.... by -12- points. casino billionaire..... steve wynn isn't impressed....
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the democrat and c-e-o of wynn resorts told c-n-n.... he hasn't decided yet.... who to vote for.... in november. "i'm waiting for someone to have a responsible conversation. and address the issues that affect the american people. it hasn't happened yet." one of wynn's biggest complaints is... quote "the absence of serious discussion.... about the economy". today... republican vice presidential nominee.... mike pence....was stumping for donald trump.... in hendeso 13 action news political expert.... jon ralston breaks down.... some of the more interesting points tonight. ralston: projects (ralston 11 & am) sound: sv-5pwe pence in lv ralston 06:50:39:08 vice presidential nominee...who have not embraced trump.... 14:59:21: "with regard to others..." 14:59:32: "around this country..." ralston 06:51:01:07 you can see pence... 13 action news. > you can see pence... 13 action news.
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thursday but due to the wildfire near the cajon pass, smoke and haze will stay in the valley. mountains will be effected by the smoke the most; into unhealthy levels for children, the elderly and people with respiratory issues. levels settle in the valley through the rest of the week. weather will be quite settled through the week and weekend. highs will
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the seasonal temperatures as well. if it was not for the haze we would have clear skies each day and no rain chances to mention through the weekend. determine how much smoke heads our way from the blue cut fire. as of now they are from the southwest, allowing the haze to settle here. if we get a wind shift from the south we
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i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. four years ago i was diagnosed with breast cancer but early treatment saved my life. so i'm really outraged that joe heck voted ten times to defund planned parenthood which thousands of nevada women depend on for cancer screenings. wn the federal government to eliminate funding for planned parenthood.
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the staggering toll is now.... more than.... a billion dollars.... in damages.. louisiana.... since "superstorm sandy".. -11- people are dead.... and -40- thousand homes have been affected.... by the floods. people living in the town of ponch-a- toula..... are still reeling from disastrous flooding... just months ago. many say... they've had enough. sot kaycee brescher / ponchatoula resident we were already in the house rebuying furniture and then we flooded we can't go through this again.
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that washed up.... on the side of the road. several connecticut children are recovering.... after they were shocked by electricity.... at an amusement park! the children suffered minor injuries... one.... with minor burns to his hands. investigators say... they found electrical issues that are now being repaired.... by a licensed electrician. they say.... rain paired with underground power lines.... could have played a role. we are staying on top of that developing news.... out san bernardino county, california. 13 action news reporter.... bryan a report.... in two minutes.
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the roaring across the state the biggest is "the blue cut"... but right behind that.. is "the clayton fire".... north of san francisco. a man has been arrested for setting the fire..... that has burned.... -1- hundred -75- structures... and charred.... -4- thousand acres. it's -35- percent contained. we'll be right back.... with a final look.... at your wake-up weather
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over $500,000, social security could mean billions of dollars in fees. that's what privatizing social security means and why joe heck and wall street support it. under heck's privatization plan, retirement security gets risked on the stock market. and the wall street types supporting joe heck make billions. whose side are you on? senate majority pac is responsible
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brazilian authorities are investigating.... whether olympic swimmer.... ryan lochte and -3- other swimmer lied... about a reported mugging. ryan lochte is back in the u-s... however... two american swimmers were removed.... from their flig by brazilian authorities. they were just released with the understanding.... that they would make further statements to police... tomorrow. that does it..... for this edition of 13 action news.... live at 11.. but... stay with us.... for "jimmy kimmel live".... coming up next. our next reports begin.... at 4:30- am.... on "good morning las vegas". remember... we are always on... at k-t-n-v - dot- com... and on our k-t-n-v mobile app.
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>> dicky: from hollywood -- it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- christina applegate. hall of famer mike piazza. episode 4 of "the baby bachelorette." we play blackjack with everyone in the audience. and music from the last bandoleros. with cleto and the cletones. and now we're back -- here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ?
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