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son zachary has been severely autistic for 28 years. last week...she says he was assaulted by police.. he was in a diaper along with the pacifier and the cops are kneeling on my son one of them reach for his gun because zach was fighting for his life. she says a friend called police after seeing zachary in a rage...a thing judy knows how to deal with he's autistic he doesn't know what is happening he doesn't know i'll police is henderson police did confirm the call but said there was no documentation of police ever touching zachary... judy says otherwise.. maybe i would've been shot because i wanted to pull those officers off my son that's why she says she has no choice...but to protect her son...with each sign.. it scared me this bad
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to her home...will help other autistic families. lesley marin 13 an. your voice your vote in the race to the white house.. and a busy day for donald trump. earlier today.. the republican presidential candidate traveled to mexico before he delivers a speech tonight in arizona on immigration. trump met with mexican president enrique pea nieto. many analysts say it's somewhat nieto once compared trump's tone to hitler's. the two held a joint news conference after the private meeting. "we did discuss the wall. we didn't discuss payment. that will be for a later date." "a lot of the things i said were strong, but we have to be strong, we have to say what's but i think together we'll solve those problems." on the democratic side.. hillary clinton criticized
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"and it certainly takes more than trying to make up for a year of insults and insinuations by dropping in on our neighbors for a few hours today.. trump and clinton are the most unpopular people running for president in more 59 percent have an unfavorable opinion of clinton. 60 percent for trump. just minutes ago... donald trump's plane landed at phoenix's sky harbor international airport. he's set to give a speech on immigration. there are already a number of people outside the venue where trump will speak. when it comes to room tax money and how it's spent and how it could be spent to finance an
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there are a lot of different stories. so.. who's telling the truth. let's go to 13 action news political analyst jon ralston. ----bryan callahan talked to andy abboud this week. he asked him about criticism that the room tax money could be used for other purposes. 03:04:00 "the $750 million, the room tax is specifically dedicated to increase tourism. idea for $750 million they should come forward with it." "what we are saying is lets take $750 million over the course of time. $50 million dollars a year." ---- in fact, as you can see from this chart, this is not true. nearly two-thirds of the room tax goes for other purposes. that is, if the room tax were increased as the sands is
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mostly to education and other needs. they have taken room tax and diverted it for other purposes before, including when it was mandated to go elsewhere. but mr. abboud told bryan he's confident he has the votes to do what sheldon adelsonw ants. i'll talk about that at 6:30. something else we wanted to mention.. jon ralston was the first to report the company "switch" made a 1-million dollar regulation efforts. the data center giant is involved in a lawsuit with n-v energy. the donation makes switch the largest single contributor to the energy choice initiative. one of the men.... charged with killing a teenage boy.... over an eye- pad... has been found guilty..... on all charges!!! a jury found... michael solid..... guilty of first degree murder and robbery charges... after stealing the eye-pad of -15- year-old.... marco arenas.
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tablet.... back. the incident happened.... during a time..... when a series of thefts of the possibility of life in prison.... without parole. people at a local hospital are coming together to help a coworker who's dealing with a heartbreaking tragedy. one member is from the philippines and vacations there every year with his family. but a few days ago.. his son and daughter-in-law were killed in a car crash.. and left their two young children without parents. friends have set up a go fund me account to collect donations we have the link on our website.. ktnv.com. it was a rude awakening for a family..... after a bullet rips through their home..... in the middle of the night! one person is in custody.... after police say..... he shot at several people.... wounding some... and... putting families in danger! only on 13 action news... reporter parker collins... talks to a local family.... whose sense of security is now shattered. almost everyone living here realized something was horribly
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00:00:18-00:00:26 "i was terrified it's why i ran in the house because i didn't know which direction it was coming from and i'm not trying to get hit. i'm terrified of bullets." one man was shot in the bottom... another bullet grazed his head. investigators say the man, and a child who was with him, were also pistol whipped. they are all expected to make a full recovery... and police managed to stop the getaway car before it got on the road... taking the suspected shooter away in cuffs minutes later. standup 7:55:43-7:55:50 there were several scenes taped off throughout wasn't just one area one of the bullets ended up way up here. jordy avila, home hit by bullet img3477 00:00:16-00:00:17 "yes i was worried" butt to 00:00:19-00:00:23 "because i thought someone shot my mom." in all the gunfire... one of the bullets ended up in this window... where a mother, a grandmother, and a little boy were sleeping. they're all fine-- but incredibly scared... they had nothing to do with this fight... yet their lives were on the line too. donald rindt, witness img3471 00:01:03-00:01:11 "i saw the two guys running past our
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we've only been here a month." police say the shooter was with two other people... but couldn't find them this morning... making it that much harder to get back to normal once the we're learning more about that state trooper who might owe his life to his badge. trooper shawn peckham ended up in a shootout after a traffic stop on the 95.. but a bullet flying toward his chest was deflected by his badge. the alleged gunman as matthew gibbon. peckham is a 3-year veteran of nhp. ((nat pop of the fire loud boom)) we've now learned..... the pilot of a plane..... that crashed into a reno trailer park has died. the crash happened..... around 6 p-m yesterday at the river's edge r-v park..... as the plane approached..... the nearby reno-tahoe international airport. the fire spread to surrounding r-vs and cars.... forcing authorities.... to evacuate the area.
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30-miles-an-hour, and he landed right in a tree, at the trailer park" no one else was injured. the cause of the crash is under investigation. we're hearing tonight from the woman who called police... after she says r&b star chris brown pointed a gun at her. "chris came in and said i'm so sick of all of you people; took the gun out like this, put it in my face, and said get the f out." her 9-1-1 call around 3am led to a 12-hour police standoff at the musician's home. brown refused to come out.. warrant. earlier in the day.. brown posted a few videos to instagram. "i just wake up, all these helicopter copters is around, police out there at the gate, cmon my what the else do you want from me?" brown eventually went outside and was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon. it looks like summer
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gaming numbers show... july was a good month.... . according to the nevada gaming control board... revenue was up -10- percent... just over -6- hundred -13- million dollars. a surprise gift made senator dean heller's office..... look like a beach party... activists delivered.... -1- hundred -26- beach balls with petition signatures... demanding action..... on merrick garland's supreme court nomination. they want to remind heller..... that summer vacation is ov that hundreds of nevadans say.... it's time the country..... has a fully-staffed supreme court. president obama nominated garland..... back in march... but.... senators want to wait..... until after the election.... to hold confirmation hearings. senator heller's spokesman sent us a statement reading: "the senator welcomes viewpoints of all constituents.... and... keeps them in mind..... as he performs his dutues.... as an elected official." growing outrage over some blasting that's literally rocking a valley neighborhood. these guys are blowing it to pieces tonight...the broken promises
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plus... we all want to make.... more money. but.... a popular trend..... to do just that could be opening up your home..... to some of the worst crooks out there! plus.. details on some big changes that could be coming to one of the world's most popular streaming services. dan. a warning tonight..... for anyone thinking of
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a couple of thieves made off..... with a big haul of watches and electronics from a home.... in sherman oaks, california. the victim says... his real estate agent was distracted by a couple..... while these two thieves went into the master bedroom and office. real estate agents suggest.... removing or locking up valuables.... before an open house. and... the victim suggests showing a home.... by appointment only. a promise.. and homes.. both apparently broken by blasting in southern highlands. homeowners there say they got a lette wouldn't be damaged during the construction of a neighboring development. 13 action news reporter marissa kynaston was there as crews blasted through the hill again.. while families filed a lawsuit. construction take sot nathan roodell, home damaged by blast it was a big blast, but it was further away, so it wasn't felt as hard here today-- another blast-- as crews work to turn this hillside into a residential development. but some people say these
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earthquakes. take sot john frisby, home damaged by blast the last one, it was comparable to that and many-- claim those blasts-- are causing damage to their homes. take nat cracks here, cracks there, cracks in the bathroom the contractors-- vce incorporated-- sent out this be conducting blasting operations. but the letter assures homeowners-- that their structures are safe. it says the vibration levels are limited-- and not strong enough to cause a but homeowners-- disagree. take sot it's terrible, this is our home, this is our biggest investment, and these guys are blowing it to pieces marissa tag we did reach out to the company hired for the blasts-- wesco drilling and blasting. we havent heard back-- but again this letter was sent to people living nearby-- it says their process follows state and county laws. mk-- 13an. a reminder to change your
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which goes into effect tomorrow you're looking at the watering schedule for homes and businesses through the end of october. groups a.. c.. and e can run sprinklers on and f can water on tuesday.. thursday... and saturday. watering on sunday is not allowed. from contact -13-... expect some big labor day weekend sales... from car deals. edmunds -dot- com reports... some dealers are taking..... more than -5- thousand dollars... the 20-16 buick lacrosse... is seeing discounts..... of - 6- thousand or more. and... some dealers are slashing about - 8- thousand... off the -2- thousand - 16- cadillac s-r-x. the i-r-s is urging taxpayers... to check their withholding!!! several new factors... could affect your refund.... next year... including filers...... claiming..... the earned income tax credit... and.... the additional child tax credit.
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could boost your take home pay. check out this brazen robbery caught on surveillance video inside a grocery store in roseville, california. this woman pretends to be looking at produce when she spots the other woman's purse. in a matter of seconds.. the wallet is gone. safety experts say it's exactly why women need to keep their purse closed.. and in your sight.. at all times. florida residents are already dealing with..... heav ahead of tropical storm..... her-mean. you can see why florida governor.... rick scott has declared.... a state of emergency for -42- counties. you can see a number of cars..... getting stuck in the roadway..... as workers try to clear up this stretch of road.... in saint. petersburg. forecasters say... this storm could become a hurricane.... before it makes landfall. adlib let's go to meteorologist dan bronis and '13 first alert weather.'
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to the weather compared to the last few days. our highs will drop slightly in the afternoon, but we will remain above the normal. we see a few more clouds in the afternoon with a slight chance of rain or a storm in some areas of southern nevada. the best rain chances will be east of the valley with most of the rain staying in arizona. you will notice an afternoon breeze around with winds from the south-southwest around 15 mph. friday we will dry out again with even slighter rain chances around southern nevaa the south-southwest up to 20 mph. mostly sunny skies prevail by friday afternoon. into the weekend we have no rain chances and even cooler friday afternoon. into the weekend we have no rain chances and even cooler weather to go around. highs will drop into the mid 90s by sunday with sunny skies. winds pick up each afternoon to around 20 mph from the southwest. our highs stay in the 90s next week with a slight increase in the week with a slight increase in the temperatures later in the week. no rain chances for nevada after this week.
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the normal. we see a few more clouds in the afternoon with a slight chance nevada. the best rain chances will be east of the valley with most of the rain staying in arizona. you will notice an afternoon breeze around with winds from the south-southwest around 15 mph. friday we will dry out again with even slighter rain chances around southern nevada. afternoon winds will be from the south-southwest up to 20 mph. friday afternoon. into the weekend we have no rain chances and even cooler weather to go around. highs will drop into the mid 90s by sunday with sunny skies. winds pick up each afternoon to around 20 mph from the southwest. our highs stay in the 90s next week with a slight increase in the temperatures later in the be inspired to raise prices once again. be inspired to raise prices
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but wait 'til you hear who could end up being blamed for the possibility of a price hike for binge watching. and... at -6- thousands of searches... into a patient's medical history are happening nationwide.... without their knowledge! tonight... how many states are fighting back. a consumer alert from contact -13-... results of a new survey of
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i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. as a doctor, i see how decisions in washington
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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 dend 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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the su digital-smiths unit discovered... -21- percent of netflix customers.... would be willing to pay.... at least.... -16- dollars... a month. but.... about -29- percent say... they wouldn't pay more than the current.... -10- dollar per month... rate. right now... netflix has not announced.... any intention.... to raise its price.... yet again. however... this survey does suggest..... that there is a market.... willing to stomach.... such a move. for the next month.. the fountain at the miracle mile shops at planet hollywood
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starting tomorrow.. they'll start collecting coins for "girls on the run." it's a physical activity-based youth development program for young girls to build confidence and be healthy. every coin thrown into the fountain.. and the indoor rainstorm will be donated to the non profit organization. friday we will dry out again with even slighter rain chances around southern nevada. afternoon winds will be from the south-southwest up to 20 mph. weather to go around. highs will drop into the mid 90s by sunday with sunny skies. after this week. new on action new - a little boy here in our valley is battling a rare blood disease -- one of only seven-hundred in the world -- and now he needs your help to survive! that's tonight at six. and... here's a look at what's coming up in tonight's primetime line-up... right here on abc... at -8-... it's two episodes of "the goldbergs"... at -9-... it's "modern family".... at 9:30...
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followed by "the middle".... and... we will see you tonight... 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 free ktnv mobile app. we'll see you back here in 30-minutes for action news.. live at 6.
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breaking news tonight. donald trump's surprise trip to mexico. the high-stakes gamble. traveling south of the border. meeting with mexico's president. the gop nominee standing by building a wall, but what about mexico footing the bill? >> is there any chance mexico pays for the wall? >> what trump said, coming up. state of emergency. florida's gulf coast on alert. the tropical storm on the move tonight. and in the pacific, bracing for impact. families boarding up, closing schools, as two hurricanes target hawaii. breaking news. midair collision. the search for survivors after two planes crash into each other. plus, dangerous turbulence injuring a dozen. tonight, we'll take you inside this rough ride. and, alzheimer's breakthrough? the experimental drug. how it works. and will it offer new hope for

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