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developers. that would divert taxes generated anywhere in a 25-mile radius. ----so what does that mean? it means you would only need simple majorities in both houses -- not a two-thirds supermajority -- to approve the stadium financing. that's a much lighter lift for the developers. and it would leave the stadium's fate in the hands of seven people on that commission. ----more later on stadium you can find the latest information on the stadium proposal at ktnv.com. you can also see the renderings of what it would look like.. and watch a short video about it. breaking news out of phoenix, arizona. this bus is stuck in a sink hole after a water main break. our sister station in phoenix
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at a stop. new surveillance video tonight..... into 13 action news.. police are looking for a person.... who may be connected..... to the death of a -61- year-old local woman. kathleen ploutz was found stabbed to death.... in "the lake mead recreation area".... last month. this video shows her walking..... with a man at her apartment... the night before she was killed. if you have any information... call police. north las vegas police are investigatn this morning near carey and simmons. officers responded to reports of a traffic accident. when they arrived.. they found a man who had been shot while driving.. causing him to crash into a parked car. no word on any suspects this massive fire.... completely gutted a warehouse.... near polaris and harmon... no one was injured... but.... this is where..."people's autisim foundation".... keeps all of it's donations! they just held an event.... over the weekend. everything they collected is now gone...
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right before..... the first day of class. 13 action news reporter..... parker collins was at the scene... all morning. "courtesy- yvonne crutchfield 3" 00:00:08 "maybe we should call the cops" you could see it from miles away... "fireworks fire 1" 00:00:07 nat firework pop if you didn't see the flames shooting through the roof... you might have heard it... standup 10:02:04-10:02:12 it took firefighters hours and tons of water to get this contained and all morning it put up smoke. 10:07:38 nat spray by the time the last flame went out... the entire building was destroyed. james coulthard, peoples autism foundation 12:46:4 "one of my partners jason earl who's been down here all night with the fire called me and said 'you won't believe it' and over the weekend they had just collected a ton of school supplies to hand out before the first day on monday. now it's all ruined. jason earl, peoples autism foundation 3:27:09-3:27:14 "they've been packing away for weeks and now everything that was literally packed and stacked and ready to go is gone." butt to nichol zamora, peoples autism foundation 3:26:03-3:26:10 "so now all the school supplies we raised for the clark county school
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we spent hours here on saturday." workers waited behind the tape... trying to figure out what to and came to the scene to help. the nonprofit lost everything... but already they're rebuilding. near the strip parker collins have to start.... all over as well... they raced to get to the properties.. all they could do was watch from the street..... while firefighters moved in. it looked like a movie honestly it looked like a movie. trucks everywhere. street. believe it or not.... firefighters say.... this could have been much worse. there were propone tanks.... just feet away.... from the warehouse. this morning's fire is also having an impact on 20 pets inside the luxe pet hotel. 13 action news spoke with the owners this morning. they tell us they moved all the
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firefighters gave them the all clear.. and all of the animals are safe and sound. if you want to drop off.... any school supplies.... to "the peoples autism foundation"... they're collecting them..... at "big frog custom t-shirts and more"..... on southern highlands parkway. and.... we've made it easy for you to donate.... without leaving home. we are partnering.... with "the peoples autism foundation".... to help them raise money..... to replace school supplies.... lost in the fire. just call 702-368-2255.... to make a donation. we have people waiting..... we're taking donations... until - 7- tonight. a bicycle rider is in critical condition and a motorist facing charges after a collision early this morning near arville and harmon. police say the car hit the bike at a high rate of speed.. slamming the rider into the windshield.. then the driver kept going. a witness followed the driver and stayed there until police arrived. police tell us the driver failed field sobriety tests and
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bill survivors of the pulse nightclub terror attack have one less thing to worry about tonight. 'orlando health and florida hospital' says they won't have instead.. it will bill health insurers for insured patients and seek payment from a victims' fund set up by the city.. and write off a cost to cover the rest. in italy... strong afters making.... rescue operations difficult. the death toll from wednesday's earthquake stands.... at -2- hundred -60-... and... according to rai news... some -3- hundred -65- wounded people are in hospital. hundreds have been forced from their homes..... and are staying in public shelters or even out.... in the open... and... rescue-teams..... in central italy are still combing through mountains of rubble... using cadaver dogs.... to help locate bodies... but.... hoping to find survivors. breaking news out of phoenix, arizona. this bus is stuck in a sink hole after a water main break.
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says there are no passengers on board, but people are stranded at a stop. your voice.. your vote in the race to the white house. today while donald trump is taking aim at her for trying to smear him.. and his supporters as racists. trump is responding to clinton.. who's been trying to cast him as a candidate who has built his presidential campaign on "prejudice and paranoia". today in new hampshire..
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backgrounds who simply want change. "the people of this country who want their laws enforced and respected -- respected by all -- and who want their border secured, are not racist." today in reno.. clinton was trying to put a new emphasis on what she calls trump's "extremism." "he's taking hate groups mainstream and helping a republican party." clinton also criticized trump and his advisers for embracing what she calls a political philosophy that presents a calls a political philosophy that presents a divisive view of america. freshmen may be near the bottom of the collegiate food chain.. but at unlv.. they have a numbers advantage. 4-thousand freshmen will start classes next week.. making it the university's largest freshman class.
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almost half are living on campus. u-n-l-v says the residence halls are at capacity with 19-hundred students.. while undergrad enrollment is up by 5 percent overall. we told you earlier.... about that fire... that destroyed so many we told you earlier.... about that fire... that destroyed so many school with "the people's autism foundation"..... to help them raise money... to replace the school you can see... volunteers are here today... from -3- to -7-.
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big changes in the way it accepts 'surrendered' pets. find out why it's happening.. and what it means for pet owners. plus.. details on why certain smartphones are doomed to become unusable and unfixable.
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meltdown. and.. an olympic gold medalist from the valley is going to need a bigger key ring. more on a special honor he can look forward to next week. bryan. dry today but don't put away the umbrellas just yet! i am tracking our next chance for rain in your 13 first alert forecast.
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before the first shot was fired? contact 13... chief investigator.... darcy spears has details of a las vegas man..... indicted yesterday.... by a grand jury.... for making terrorist threats. darcy. darcy 10 pack look live 'he was tired of america and will begin killing' that's what metro police reveal about bryce cuellar according to an arrest report. cuellar is in jail now and police have his guns. take vo show documents on july 2nd, the international police organization, interpol, notified metro about a video cuellar posted on youtube the day before. the video was already taken down. metro's counter-terrorism section immediately recognized cuellar in the 15 minute video because he's had numerous arrests in the past three years. metro will not release his mugshot, but neighbors confirm this is his photo from his facebook page. according to the police report, cuellar is seen holding up two rifles. he says several times "he is going to kill people and he
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fathers intended." he's facing three charges including making threats of terrorism, conspiracy to commit a crime and attempting to destroy evidence. darcy 10 pack look live tag cuellar denied our request for an interview. according to the arrest report he told police "he screwed up" with posting the video and that he was angry and drunk when he did it. darcy spears. 13 action news. cueller is held on $100,000 bail. he's scheduled to be in court september 1st. a consumer alert for anyone.... who has an eye-phone... a report from a phone repair firm has confirmed..... a number of complaints over failing touchscreens!!! the report from "eye-fix-it" says... the eye-phone -6- model.... has "touch disease".... which occurs..... when users notice a flickering grey bar.... at the top of the screen.... and then..... find it completely unresponsive. it quotes repair specialists who say... it's just a matter of time..... before nearly all eye-phone
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-6- plus models.... experience it. the goal of the animal foundation is to save lives. that's why it says a new policy takes effect september 1st.. glaser tells us.. it's getting some unexpected support. nat the animal foundation is shaking up their owner surrender policy . owners will no longer just drop off their animals . come september 1- they will now have to make appointments .. sot holly mchugh 130445 the council owners and offer them resources so they don't have to surrender their pet . 130459 stands up :in hopes dogs like marley here and other animals can stay home and healthy and out of the stressful environment of the shelter not only that though, the dog euthanasia rate is up. last month alone, there was a 45 percent increase of dogs put down compared to the same time last year. but the concern is for all animals. bryce henderson with no kill las vegas is a long time rival of the animal foundation, but is now finding himself on the same page.
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145348 usually we are on the opposing sides of the animal foundation but with this initiative we have been encouraging them to do so we are happy they are taking this next step. 145352 the next step towards .. saving animals lives- a types of animals lives ......a common thread that now has everyone in agreement. marti glaser 13 action news if you're one of those people who needs to set up an appointment to drop off your pet, there's a number you need to we're working to get that online for you as part of this story. you'll also find a link to the animal foundation, which has a lot more information about this change. check out this menacing video out of roll, indiana. and if you watch closely.. you can see the rotation in destructive tornadoes that touched down across indiana yesterday. adlib let's go to chief meteorologist bryan scofield and '13 first alert weather.' mainly sunny skies will be
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featured around normal values for this time of year. expect around 100 degrees valley wide with a bit of a breeze coming out of the south at 10-15 mph. we will watch the skies friday afternoon for a few clouds and a slight chance of valley rain. right now las vegas sits at a 10 percent chance of rain into the weekend. saturday we will see around a 20 percent chance of rain in the las vegas valley with some stronger storms possible that could cause flooding. the rest of the weekend into the next work week, sunny skies return and dry air takes over. this will lead to a warming trend to slightly above normal values. expect highs just below 105 degrees
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of the weekend into the next work week, sunny skies return and dry air takes over. this will lead to a warming trend to slightly above normal values. expect highs just below 105 degrees early next week. a valley athelete is about to work week, sunny skies return and dry air takes over. this will lead to a warming trend to slightly above normal values. expect highs just below 105 degrees early next week. a valley athelete is about to
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doing something very special at find out what else he'll be able to hang on the wall.. right next to his gold medal. gold medal. at -6- we've told you about nathalie beck.... the woman accused of hoarding dozens of cats.... inside her home.... in deplorable conditions. now... what she did today.... that has police on the search for her.. and... even her attorney is throwing tonight to replace a lot of school supplies destroyed in a warehouse fire. volunteers with the peoples
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phone bank in our newsroom right now to take donations to replace those supplies. just call 702-368-2255 between now and 7pm.. and please be generous so they can help those children get off to a great school year on monday. city in just a matter of days... he and olympic gold medal winner.... connor fields is getting honored....
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city. he will be recognized with a day proclaimed.... in his honor... and... he'll get a key..... to the city of henderson. 13 action news was at the airport..... when fields brought home.... his gold medal..... from the olympic games in rio. fields is the first american gold medalist.... in b-m-x history. we will watch the skies friday a slight chance of valley rain. right now las vegas sits at a 20 percent chance of rain in the las vegas valley with some stronger storms possible that could cause flooding. and... here's a look at what's coming up here's a look at what's coming up in tonight's primetime line- up.... right here on abc... -8-... it's "battlebots"... followed by... the -1- hundred-thousand dollar pyriamid at -10-... it's the match game and....
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for action news... live at -11- that's our news for now.. but... stay with us.... for abc's world news tonight.... up next. remember.. we're always on at ktnv.com and on our mobile app. we'll be back in 30-minutes for 13- action news live at 6. until then.. thanks for watching and have a
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tonight, the new tornado threat as we come on. millions bracing for storms tonight. 35 reported tornadoes already. the state of emergency declared, an ef-3, tearing through a starbucks. the threat from texas, all the way north. donald trump calls hillary clinton a bigot. trump's own supporter behind him reacting. then late today, hillary clinton firing back, asking which campaign is really promoting racist lies? and trump, moments ago, doubling down, when asked if clinton is really a bigot. pulled from the rubble. the stunning scene. 17 hours after that deadly earthquake. the 10-year-old girl pulled out alive. the air scare. the radar vanishing at two major american airports. pilots suddenly forced to circle. some diverting. and the zipline disaster. the 59-year-old woman suddenly

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