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we'll get to bryan callahan.. out in the elements.. but let's get right to 13 first alert chief meteorologist bryan scofield.. tracking the rain on 'desert doppler.' bryan. the system that brought us all the shower activity yesterday is now to our east, but we could still see isolated for storms tonight in the valley will be after 7pm. tomorrow and thursday we'll see temps warm back to the low 100s. we continue our team coverage with 13 action news reporter
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with 13 action news reporter bryan callahan who has been chasing the rain all day.. and found a vehicle that ended up being a storm casualty. bryan. talk about current conditions wherever i end up.
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stranded on 95 about 15 miles north of searchlight after her car was struck by lightning. take sot :09 brenna schrader car hit by lightning 20.34.00.00 "all of a sudden there was a big explosion at the back of my car and my car was dead. i was able to move over to the side and all the sudden the flash flooding came throu car here. se says the lightning hit the suv's antenna and shattered the with her car disabled she started seeing water rushing over both lanes of the highway. brenna schrader car hit by lightning 20.35.10.00 "i got scared and, i was crying on the phone my parents and crying to highway patrol a 911." both lanes of 95 were closed for about a 15 mile stretch to allow crews to clear all the debris from the highway. reporting live, bryan callahan,
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new at 11.. a juvenile and an adult are behind bars tonight accused of robbing a target pharmacy worker it happened this afternoon near green valley parkway and horizon ridge. police say the two ran out with some cough syrup. they were arrested a short time later. a nevada state trooper is alive tonight.. thanks in part to his now- badly wounded badge. chopper 13.. fast and first over the scene after a man opened fire on the officer near us-95 and boulder highway. authorities say it started as a traffic stop near boulder station.. but one of the men inside the
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the suspect and trooper exchanged gunfire. one of the suspect's bullets was deflected by the trooper's badge on his chest. the suspect was shot and killed "they train for this one particular moment." "the fact that this badge was struck by the bullet deflected it is truly a miracle." nhp tweeted out this picture after the shooting with a message saying- we are grateful the trooper went home safe to his family. vicious attack that could leave a woman permanently disfigured police say tanisha armstrong dumped boiling grease on a woman while her brother held the victim down. the victim told police it happened during an argument after she called armstrong 'ugly'.. causing her to snap. armstrong is now facing charges of attempted murder. a las vegas mother says she's frustrated and frightened after someone broke into her house.. but metro isn't doing enough to
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sleeping when some robbers kicked in her bedroom door tuesday night. she says she told a detective she believes her neighbors did it.. but the officer told her he'll be on vacation for the next two weeks. 105647 105656 excuse me what is me and my family suppose to do for two full weeks...we're suppose to sit here in prison and lock everything up.. a neighbor's security camera recorded this surveillance video from across the street showing 3 people walking to her front door several times from the home.. but metro says it needs to find probable cause before taking anyone into custody. republican presidential candidate donald trump made a surprise visit to las vegas today for a private meeting with several hispanic leaders. 13 action news anchor christopher king spoke with someone at that roundtable.. and joins us live with more. chris. the vast majority of hispanic voters support hillary clinton. donald trump - wants to win some of them over.
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leaders - here trump tower..to talk about how to do that. tonight..we speak with one of those business leaders. "we've been doing very, very well with the latinos." donald trump..sounding upbeat..as sits down with hispanic business leaders..here in las vegas. they want to see jobs come stop..in the valley. was supposed to talk about immigration reform. "it was a very productive meeting." jesus marquez..who's on an advisory committee to trump..was in that meeting. "he was listening to all the suggestions-he was taking notes." marquez tells us..immigration..was low on this list..this time. -he was very concerned about hispanics in terms of jobs, the economy-and he's also concerned about securing the border." trump is taking a hardline on
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controversial policies..vowing to deport undocumented mexican immigrants..and build a wall on he mexican border. "that wall will go up so fast your head will spin." he's also claimed a hispanic judge..overseeing cases against trump university..is incapable of being unbiased. all of which..lead many to blast trump..as anti-hispanic. do you think donald trump is creating an atmosphere of bigotry or divisiveness?" "no-i really believe he needs to change his tone, hs "if he focuses on policy, on jobs, education, border security-those things can resonate among regular hard- working americans-including hispanics." it's the second time trump met with hispanic leaders in about a week. he was also scheduled to go to a fundraiser in lake tahoe. live outside trump tower, ck 13 action news. we've seen the hard hits on the football field..
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leave a quarterback looking stunned and stumbling. now.. a valley high school is making the game a little safer for its players by using a helmet pad that cushions the impact. 13 action news reporter david schuman shows us how it works as faith lutheran kicks off its season tonight. "come on, give me a good move. violent with the hands, get up." hit 03:23:18 "clearly getting hit in the head is not a good thing." "wrap up, be physical, physical." faith lutheran high school has made players. more than 100 players at the varsity and middle school levels wear guardian caps every practice. 03:20:01 tom degeorge, parent "they take a little bit out of the sting of the hits between the kids." david schuman, faith it's easily strapped on and off and the head coach at faith lutheran says since they started using these last season, not one player has sat out for headaches or concussion-like symptoms." 03:10:55 vernon fox, faith lutheran head football coach "we were ecstatic about the results that we received."
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altogether. the makers of guardian cap claim their padding reduces the impact of hits up to 33 percent. 03:13:03 fox "this game is just increasingly gotten more dangerous....so it just becomes more important to us as coaches to make sure we're teaching the young men properly and taking every measure that we can to keep them safe." it's a technology parents can certainly appreciate.... 03:24:21 robyn caspersen, parent "extra insurance against a head injury." ...especially when they have to watch their sons get clobbered on a weekly basis. 03:26:07 lisa degeorge, parent school..david schuman..13 you may be asking... why use these in practice, and not in games. researchers found concussions are more likely to happen in practice than in games for young kids. the problem is usally attributed to tackling drills. there will be some obvious changes at some clark county schools when students return to class next week.. but maybe not for the better. 2:32 darcy: the officers are at risk? tony: yeah. d: the staff is at risk? the
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child's safety is in jeopardy if something doesn't change and.. see how prosecutors say a man was able to lie his way to a purple heart.. and nearly a million dollars in government benefits.
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them dressed in sports gear while breaking into a liquor store and taking off with some cases of beer. one was even carrying a hockey stick. manitoba police posted the video on youtube in hopes someone will recognize them. a connecticut 9-1-1 dispatcher is on administrative leave tonight over the way that she handled a call about a murder.
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people which way did the car head... thank you police are now investigating her conduct on that call. one person died after being shot by several teenagers. according to investigators.. they ordered takeout so they could rob the delivery person. dismantled in cartersville, georgia after it started to collapse earlier today. but take a look at what happened as it was falling apart. a dozen bystanders ran to the ride and held it up so 6 children and an adult could escape. this video.. posted to social media.. shows what was happening ...until cement blocks could be put in place to stablize it. fortunately.. no one was hurt as clark county parents prepare to send their children back to school on monday..
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them say.. "no." contact 13 chief investigator darcy spears looks at claims that a staffing shortage is putting everyone at risk. /:41 nats: cop on radio in car - 370301/ whether patrolling surrounding streets or roaming school halls, a police presence on campus is comforting at least... / 1:14 nats: students outside campus.../ and at best, could prevent a tragedy. /1:44 nat sequence: i can monitor the front. the whole entire perimeter of the school./ crackling radio nats with shot backseat... to one thing--safety. so says the district. but the school police union says they're not living up to that claim. 6:10 tony russo/poaccsd president: we definitely believe that this is dangerous when assignments were released for the 2016/2017 school year, he sent this email to all union members. :21 tony: right now, we are severely understaffed for this upcoming school year. russo says vacancies left by retiring officers and others who left the department are budgeted for, but have not been
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officers too thin and undermining their ability to ensure a safe learning environment. 1:43 tony: most of the high schools that had two officers assigned to them are down to only one. according to the union's list, 31 high schools had officers assigned to them last year. this year, twenty went from two permanent officers... / 1:18 officer nats on radio" "copy, i'm looking for you. where you at?"/... to just one in a county that's had it's share of school violence. file track nat from michael buro on 11/22/15: "police say the shots were fired at around 4pm - after a fight broke out..." as action news reported last november, a 16-year-old was canyon springs high school still has two. its history includes a violent start to the 2013 school year. from aug. 26, 2013 pkg: det. maciszak: six suspects came on the school campus... students were badly hurt in a fight and one was robbed at gunpoint and pistol whipped during a welcome back breakfast for the senior class. /:33 nats dispatch over radio/
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year. this year, the p.o.a says only roy martin on north 28th street has an assigned officer. 1:59 tony: what it's made is an already soft target even softer, in our eyes. 2:32 darcy: the officers are at risk? tony: yeah. d: the staff is at risk? the students are at risk? t: yes. d: and have you expressed those concerns to the chief and the district? t: they have not sat down with us. they would not sit down with school police captain ken young declined to go on camera. over the phone, he said current staffing levels are down about officers to one. police officials say they've been experimenting with single officer campuses for a few years and don't feel it compromises safety. captain young says roving officers and zone patrols will provide three officers for every two high schools... adding that ccsd police hire year- round and partner with other law enforcement agencies for assistance. darcy tag: the school district had an outside consultant
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the school police department. in july, we asked for a copy, but to date, they've delayed giving it to us, saying the district needs more time to process. we'll share it with you as soon as they share it with us. in the meantime, as a digital extra you'll find only on ktnv.com, we've got a map where you can see what's going on with police presence at your child's school. darcy spears, 13 action news. > a veteran is being accused of could cash in on nearly a million dollars in government benefits. federal prosecutors say darryl lee wright served in iraq but he was never wounded. but he did work his way to a purple heart through a false story.. saying he was wounded when a rockle. wright claims he was severely disabled and spent days in a fetal position.. but investigators caught him mowing his lawn.
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from contact-13.. the new iphone 7 will be rolled out in a few weeks.. with some significant changes. a photo posted by forbes.com shows 3 different models including the iphone-7 pro.. which has a much larger camera and curved screen. another rumored change is.. it will have more water resistance because apple is getting rid of the headphone jack. that means you'll have to use wireless earbuds or headphones that plug into the lightning connector. however.. is confirmed by apple. the system that brought us all the shower activity yesterday is now to our east, but we could still see isolated t-storms tonight on the back end of this system, primarily in the mountains. it looks like the best chances for storms tonight in the valley will be after 7pm. tomorrow and thursday we'll see temps warm back to the low
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system will drop in from the north which will bring a little cool-down back to the upper 90s on friday and saturday. the system will also drag in additional moisture back into the area which will linger through at least saturday. chances for rain with this system will start in the come into the valley for friday and saturday. chances will be slight. also, expect breezy winds with this system on thursday and friday. the system moves on sunday and we'll be back at 100 that day then 102 on monday
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thursday, then come into the valley for friday and saturday. chances will be slight. we'll be back at 100 that day then 102 on monday and 103 tuesday with the return of sunny skies. additional moisture back into the area which will linger chances for rain with this system will start in the mountains on thursday, then come into the valley for friday and saturday. chances will be slight. we'll be back at 100 that day then 102 on monday and 103 tuesday with the return of sunny skies. their daughter was tortured and killed by isis. now.. kayla mueller's family is speaking out..
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killed by isis. now.. kayla mueller's family is speaking out.. saying the u-s government failed them. carl mueller: "so we put all our faith in the government and they let us down. and they let us down. why her family is now criticising president obama for a promise they say he never kept. stay with us.
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december last year. 14 americans are killed in a mass shooting inspired by isis. in the aftermath, congressman joe heck had the chance to ban suspected terrorists from buying guns. heck voted "no." 23 times. individuals on the fbi terror watch list have purchased firearms over 2,000 times. it's not just that joe heck does nothing to stop them. it's that he's voted to let them keep doing it.... 23 times. senate majority pac
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man's blue volvo stopped along the road. but suddenly.. the driver backs-up and pulls away with the trooper following. it ended when the deaf man was killed only feet from his home. trying to use sign language when he was shot. the video is now being reviewed by investigators. new information tonight on the young american aid worker kidnapped by isis. kayla mueller's family says they made their own pleas with the terror group for her release.. including an exchange of 27 emails from their home in arizona. after kayla was killed in captivity.. the president went to arizona to console the family and promised to help the foundation they set up in her memory.
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brian ross: "there hasn't been such a donation? carl mueller: "no. i'm still waiting for that donation, mr. president. for 17-months.. the muellers say they fought for their daughter's release and even tried to raise ransom money. but.. they say a white house official threatened them with criminal prosecution if they continued. a disease that hasn't been seen in the valley in more than a decade has suddenly re-appeared. find out what local health
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i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. as a doctor, i see how decisions in washington impact my patients here in nevada. so even though i'm a republican, i won't be voting for joe heck. joe heck's voted ten times to defund planned parenthood, which thousands of women depend on for cancer screenings. and heck opposes a woman's right to choose even when her health is at risk. for me and my patients,
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david coil made his first court appearance today. if he does make bail.. the judge has ordered him to be under house arrest and surrender his passport. police say coil lured young girls with ads on craigslist. one alleged victim told police the girls performed explicit sex acts for paying customers. local health officials are reporting the first human case of saint louis encephalitis in the valley in nearly a decade. the virus is transmitted through mosquito bites. the southern nevada health
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man over the age of 50.. who became infected with the more serious neuro- invasive form of the virus. he has since been treated and released from the hospital. we'll be right back with a final look at your weekend
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