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manchester believes he is british roalty, he is behind bars tonight facing charges for burglary, a false police report, and driving under the influence. he was in court just today on the first of those three charges. we talked to him from the clark county detention center he says his public defender told him not to tell us about the specifics of the case, but he did not hesitate to tell us he is innocent of all counts. and he was also very open about his status as 15.37.36 alexander charles david francis george edward william kimball drogo montagu mandivall manchester 44 and im the thirteenth duke of manchester 46 proud he told us he is here doing work for the american government. according to montagu-machester , the trouble started when a man who worked at a strip hotel reportedly hit him with his car, at the request of his ex-wife and her new husband. montagu-manchester says he got a concussion in the car accident, and does not ever remember any involvement in the crimes he is accused of. but it's not his first time in
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lifestyle magazine, alexander has been accused of being a bigamist not once -- but twice! he's also reportedly been involved in financial fraud in the u-s. but -- he says he knows he's messed up. 47 im ashamed of where i am and what's going on 50 very much ashamed 51 but im proud of who i am 52 he will be back in court wednesday and thursday for the other charges. soc. an unlikely find in a backyard in kingman.... human remains! 13 action news anchor.... lesley marin talked to neighbors..... who are shocked.... after learn body... and... finding out..... it was the man who used to live in the home.... who police say.... was responsible. it was in this backyard where the former owner-- confessed to burying his friend's body over a year ago-- on monday-- investigators dug up the remains of who they believe is the body of 65 year old john holland. according to deputies-- it was richard pulaski..who confessed to killing holland and burying him in the backyard before selling the
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the current homeowner-- who deputies say is shaken up by the whole thing. a family living just 2 doors down is on edge -- and say some around here are changing things. "people are pretty weirded out..scared...my neighbor is now driving their kids to school instead of walking" right now-- pulaski does remain in the kingman prison awaiting trail on first degree murder. on the ballot in november -- an amendment o background checks when it comes to buying guns. question 1 is getting a lot of attention -- and the real financial battle over the amendment started today. 13 action news political analyst jon ralston is here with more on efforts by supporters. jon. ----one of the most expensive campaigns of the year began today. nevadans for background checks
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try to pass a question on november's ballot. it's all about law enforcement. play ad in cue: "too many nevada police officers" outcue: "no questions asked" ----the emphasis here is on two things: that law enforcement supports could save law enforcement lives. this is a best defense is a good offense strategy, especially because 15 of the state's sheriffs have come out against question one. ----the nra already is out with a response, saying the ad simplifies the impact of background checks and that it would criminalize most firearms transactions. we are going to hear a lot of hyperbole from both sides
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sold in smoke shops... health food stores... and... on-line is about to banned. as contact 13..... chief investigator.... darcy spears reports... the feds say.... yet another substance people turn to for pain relief..... poses an imminent hazard... to public safety. darcy stand-up lead holding packages: this is kratom. it comes in silver. it comes in gold. but soon it can't be legally sold. what we easily found at a local smoke shop today is just as dangerous as heroin, according to the d.e.a. a plant product from a tropical produces an opioid-like effect. the u.s. drug enforcement administration today announced its intention to make the active materials in the kratom plant a schedule one controlled substance. that puts it in the same category as heroin, l-s-d and ecstasy. no prescriptions may be written for schedule i substances. they're not readily available for
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sold. kratom is currently sold as a dietary supplement and many use it for migraine headaches or other pain relief. the d-e-a says it has a high potential for abuse and no safe been on the d.e.a's list of concern. the agency is aware of 15 kratom-related deaths in the last two years. darcy spears, 13 action news. breaking right now on kformer fn has died. our own jon ralston is the a family spokesman says bonnie lost a fierce battle with leukemia. bonnie was married to senator richard bryan for 54 years. he served as a governor of nevada in the 1980's... then as a u-s senator for more than a decade. bonnie was 77. you can read the full statement from the bryan family on our website.. kntv.com. the las vegas 51's have signed a two- year extension to remain the triple-a affiliate for the new york mets.
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for the first time in 15 years. 11 players on the 25-man world series roster spent time with the 51's. the extension is good through the end of the 2018 season. a new metro command center opens its doors.... today... but... it didn't come.... without a fight. why the county pulled out of a million-dollar deal... last minute. plus... you're a reporter, who are you, you're nobody bye nat door slamming we confront suspeced staying inside a home -- with a toddler. why they told 13-action news they have every right to be there. a large, pacific system is moving down the west coast and as it moves closer to our area will bring slight chances for rain, wind and "cooler" air into the area.
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have a toddler living inside!!! according to the homeowners association... the people living inside the home are not there.... legally. sierra community management says... the home is in foreclosure. the h-o-a says... the people inside.... even have.... a fake lease. 13 action news confronted the people inside..... about living there. question is, is it your lease, i pay the bills, the bills are in my name, so you need to leave, i have dealt with this sh since i moved to vegas, you all need to leave can we see that? you're a reporter, who are you, you're nobody bye nat door slamming we reached out to child protective services..... to see what their involvement is.... in the case... and.... if theyre working to get the child out of the home... but.... haven't yet.... heard back.
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its doors today but not without a few minor glitches. 13 action news reporter parker collins tells us more about the fight for money to open the new command center. project: 8-30-16 metro svac opens 11:05:12-11:05:37 the new area command is open and a lot of people were excited to see this happen take vo at 11:05:17 the traffic bureau used to be here but they used money from the city and county plus more the county pulled out of a deal to help give metro another million dollars. a commissioner tells me it's because the city couldn't pitch vegas city council 9:50:22-9:50:32 "there's always more to do than you have time and resources to do. it's kind of almost the nature of the job so sure they could use more resources." susan but it is important i was disappointed and i'm hoping we can work towards that goal i know that they tried." 11:05:51-11:06:03 i spoke to a city councilman and a county commissioner... they both want to see more
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that could actually happen. back behind bars again after waking up this morning to his mansion.. surrounded by police. find out how he used social media to get his message across to police.. plus.. he said that there a lot of dead people and i don't know." terrifying moments..... from inside pulse nightclub..... the night of the deadliest shooting..... in u-s history. what newly released 9-1-1 calls are revealing..... terror.... next.
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calls child a g deadly shooting spree inside the pulse nightclub in orlando. they offer a snapshot of the horror that families and there.. it's -- and when he called us he was in the bathroom, and he said that there a lot of dead people and i don't know." (butted to) "where is he right now? he's over there, he said he cannot get out." the fbi says there is
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killer.. omar mateen.. walking through several rooms shooting people. he then called 911 himself to pledge allegiance to isis. 49 people were killed in the terror attack.. making it the deadliest shooting in u-s history. we contine to follow.... a developing story... -r- and -b- singer.... chris brown has been arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon..... inside his los angeles home. brown proclaimed his innocence on instagram...... after police were called to his home.... early this morning..... of his home. abc's.... danya bacchus.... has the latest. sot: "i'm innocent and "bleep" everybody" chris brown using instagram to declare he's done nothing wrong--as los angeles police wait to get inside his tarzana home. sot: "when you get the warrant or whatever you need, you're going to walk up in here and find nothing." overnight-- sot: (911 call) 09:19 "in front of the location, two females unknown crying and asking for help.
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they haven't provided any details about that 9-1-1 call or about what actually happened. only saying during a news conference, they were still conducting interviews with nearly half a dozen people inside brown's home.. sot: (news conference) 01:11 "we cannot provide anymore information on what actually occured until they get all that information. 01:15 brown just completed his probation period in the rihanna-assault case in 2015. in 2013-he was charged with misdeameanor assault for hitting a man outsidet a washington, dc hotel. brown was ordered to enter rehab, but he was later dismissed from the facility for violating its rules. this time, however; the entertainer says this is bogus. sot: brown instr "what i do care about is y'all defacing my name as a person and my character and integrity. i am a father. i am one of the best entertainers out here." that was danya bacchus reporting. in january... a las vegas woman alleged that brown hit her.... and took her cellphone. police investigated... but... did not find evidence.... to file charges. -1- hundred -11- federal inmates will soon be released from prison..... after president obama cut short their sentences....
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offenses. that now makes.... a total of -6- hundred -73- sentences commuted by the president..... more than..... the previous -10- presidents combined. more than a third of those inmates..... were serving life sentences. we're getting a very intriguing new look at hurricane madeline.. which is menacing the hawaiian islands right now. this is how the category-4 storm looks from the international space station. forecasters expect the storm to pass dangerously close to the big island tomorrow. a hurricane warning is in effect there now islands.. hurricane lester.. a category- 3 storm.. is right behind it. a large, pacific system is moving down the west coast and as it moves closer to our area will bring slight chances for rain, wind and "cooler" air into the area. in the short term, we have one more day of high heat, before we start to see a cool down. expect highs around 105 tomorrow with a bit of a breeze. moisture will start to sweep into the area tomorrow and by
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slight chances for rain will start late in the day tomorrow, but look better for thursday. high temps will start to slide a bit on thursday with a high of 103 and breezy winds. it looks like we dry out throughout the day on friday and temps will decrease to 100. we'll also be up to the lower end of the windy category on friday, with gusts to about 35mph as one of two batches of energy with this system pass to our north. we'll stay upper end breezy over the labor day weekend as one batch of energy moves out and the other moves in. the milder air into the area which will drop us to the upper 90s on saturday, then mid 90s on sunday. the second batch of energy with this system will pass to our north on labor day and will keep high temps in the mid and upper 90s for labor day and next tuesday. the winds will stay breezy on labor day and will lighten by tuesday. (bryan back to desk) you keep your money in a bank chances for rain, wind and
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more day of high heat, before we start to see a cool down. expect highs around 105 tomorrow with a bit of a breeze. moisture will start to sweep into the area tomorrow and by the afternoon we will see more cloud cover. slight chances for rain will start late in the day tomorrow, but look better for thursday. high temps will start to slide a bit on thursday with a high of 103 and breezy winds. it looks like we dry out throughout the day on friday and temps will decrease to 100. we'lll end of the windy category on crooks... but... here's a surprise.... it's not. shocking numbers..... about the number of cyber-attacks on banks....
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and.. we'll show you what one woman is doing to help families.. dealing with the anguish of a dying pet. featuring live streaming.. video on demand.... and incredible weather radar. it's free in the app store... and... in google play. we sent him here to fix it. wall street invested over a half-million dollars in congressman heck's campaigns, and heck supports their agenda -- privatizing social security, handing wall street billions in fees, but risking our retirement in the stock market, cutting benefits, putting wall street ahead of us. congressman heck -- what's wrong with washington.
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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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from k-m-p-g... a major audit... tax... and advisory firm says.... -4- in -10- customers claim... their accounts have been compromised. and... more than..... -3- quarters of financial institutions... admit to bei in the past -2- years. and... don't forget... contact 13's call for action is ready to help you.... with a consumer problem. just contact one of our volunteers.... any weekday.... between -11- a-m and -1- p-m. our hotline number is.... 702- 368-2255. pets are members of your family.. so it can be devastating when your dog or cat is struggling with a terminal illness. 13 action news anchor dayna roselli shows us what one woman is doing to try to ease that pain.
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9 year old precious. now she's rescuing her again... the dog diagnosed with terminal cancer. sharon dipietro/tri-county animal rescue board member -- "she's gone through 20 radiation treatments, i've combined it with hyberbaric oxygen treatments." tania rogers/reporting ---- -- because of precious, sharon knows the emotional struggle that many pet owners go through when their pet has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. but that pain is inspiring her to help others. ---- sharon dipietro/tri-county animal rescue board member -- "we ar have a special needs section if they progress to hospice, that's where they will be going." the organization will be opening a pfacility. sharon dipietro/tri-county animal rescue board member -- "we want to ease the life of pain of the parent program." she's already contacted other shelters, hoping pet hospice facilites will catch on across the country. sharon dipietro/tri-county animal rescue board member -- "we want to be the pioneer, we want to show the shelters what can done. we want to be used as a visit. the most important is that they will have the visitation as
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says it will give pet owners peace of mind and support... and help improve the pet's quality of life. melissa lipman/tri-county animal rescue employee -- "people's schedules are so busy now, and you can't fault people, that's what their lives are, but they really need a place where the animal can go and that's the concept... to open centers to help animals deal with terminal cancer and other illnesses. for 13 actions news, i'm dayna something could effect the price of your cup of coffee you've probably never thought about. next on 13 action news live at 6:30.. see what some researchers say could have a big impact on the entire coffee industry. and... here at home... almost a week..... after that massive fire destroyed "the peoples autism
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plus... "politifact" is looking into claims of national democrats..... hoping to pave a road.... to the house... through nevada! but first.. when you ask we inve we're getting some quick results for a woman who says a school bus stop was putting her child in danger. she says it's a back-to-school danger that started before students even arrived on campus. now... a mom is getting action.... after we took her story.... to the top. contact 13 investigative reporter.... stephanie zepelin has an update to this story.... you asked us.... to investigate. melissa boyd was worried about her fourth and first grade daughters crossing three lanes of traffic to catch the school bus,, but that won't be an
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school district seems to have had a change of heart. melissa contacted me to tell me a "higher up" within the transportation department called her and moved her kids' bus stop permanently. they were assigned to a bus stop this year that had them crossing a busy henderson thoroughfair. now, after our story, their bus stop is on the same side of the street as their home. the district told us that bus was full and so they could not mover her children, but she says in her phone call today, investigation on who spoke to her. breaking news- riverside county 500 acre "bogart" fire evacuation orders for people in banning bench and cherry valley one structure destroyed dozens of homes threatened
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