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las vegas. let's get over to 13 first alert meteorologist.... karla huelga. karla.... how much longer will this wind.... keep going? a large storm system is pushing through the area and will continue to bring gusty conditions this afternoon/evening with gusts to about 35-40 mph. a wind advisory remains in effect through 8 pm tonight. tomorrow we will see another day with highs in the upper 80s, but the will be much lighter. a wind advisory remains in effect through 8 pm tonight. tomorrow we will see another day with highs in the upper 80s, but the will be much lighter. and henderson got hit with those peak wind gusts. at the henderson recreation center....
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our marti glaser was there earlier.... and she said..... she was struggling to keep her feet on the ground. and she says.... she wasn't the only one. i have to put rocks in my pocket maybe even an anchor to hold me down. even with temperatures.... here in the 80's... the wind is definitely a nice change up.... from all the heat . school we're gettting our first look inside johnson junior high since it was forced to close because of a mercury spill last week. 13 action news reporter..... parker collins walks us.... through the massive c school 20:07:14 nat brake squeal this might look like any old school day... michelle deshazer, parent 19:41:46-19:41:53 "i know it's kind of aggravating but i hope you know it doesn't happen again." 19:52:59 nat bell but these sounds haven't been heard here for almost a week. ravenna alcorn, grandmother 19:43:55-19:43:59 "i really feel like we're going to be okay. i don't feel afraid." students finally got back to school today... after mercury spilled at walter johnson junior high last week. brandon colbert, student :32"since the mercury spill is
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several felt nervous-- even scared-- to be back... more than one parent walked their kid right up to the front door. jose volonte, parent 19:46:47-19:46:51 "i'm still in the dark. this is the worst experience i've had with the school district ever." butt to 19:49:54-19:49:55 "i'm just nervous about it." standup 20:52:48-20:52:55 this whole thing started behind me they've yanked out the floorboards and there's more work to be done. the gym is the one place where kids can't go right now... floorbaords and carpeting have even without the visible traces of the scare... moving on isn't easy to do. derek volonte, student 19:49:18-19:49:26 are you still worried to go back to school? um a little bit. a little bit. why, what do you think is going to happen? maybe it might happen again. the stuff that was taken from the kids has either been cleared or destroyed... if it's gone for good you can
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excellent attendance today.. more than..... -98- percent of the students showed up. they say.... the small group of children who did not attend today..... could have been absent for reasons unrelated..... to the mercury spill. fire investigators say it appears squatters are responsible for a house fire near us-95 and stewart. firefighters say it started in the backyard and spread to other parts of the home. neighbors told investigators they'd seen squatters going in and out all the time. thousand dollars. no one was hurt. a gunman is on the run right now..... after shooting a man.... near vegas and buffalo. metro says..... around 10-30 last night..... they got calls about a man.... who was shot. when officers arrived... they found the victim..... at the bottom of a stairway. he'd been shot in the leg... and had other injuries. the victim was taken to the hospital. new details..... on that small plane crash.....
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federal investigators now say.... a pilot tried diverting the plane into the desert..... before crashing. officials say.... the pilot reported the plane..... lost power..... approaching a runway...... before he parachuted away. amazingly... he wasn't hurt. voters are expected to come out to the polls in droves in november -- but one group is really carrying a lot of weight -- the hispanics, expected to turnout in record numbers. 13 action news political analyst jon ralston joining us now. jon.. what is it about this election that has hispanicr vote? ----hillary clinton is not barack obama. there is not the excitement there was eight years ago because of her long history and accumulated negatives. but clinton has someone obama did not: donald trump. and that will drive hispanic turnout to record levels. or so says culinary operative yvanna cancela: play bite
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cycle since i've been here." (this is a long bite, but very good ) ---the math here is pretty simple. if clinton can win hispnaics by 40 percent of the turnout, trump has no margin for error. and that's what happened or close to it when obama was on
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you've heard of bed bugs at a seedy hotel... but.... what about..... turning up in a major retail giant? you won't believe..... what store ended up with the problem. plus.. a new work-out trend is spreading like wildfire. find out why it has moms jumping in the sandbox. and count on chopper 13 to bring you breaking news fast and first. stay with us. over 20,000 nevadans rely on planned parenthood for access to basic health services and critical cancer screenings. but congressman heck voted to defund planned parenthood and was willing to shut down the government over it.
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dow down 258 nasdaq down 57 sp500 down 32 all of the big local gaming boyd gaming gave back about 3% in today's trading. red rock resorts was down by about 3- and a half percent. the federal budget continues to be way upside down.. with spending seriously outpacing tax revenue. the treasury department says the august deficit was more than 107- billion dollars. that means.. with one month remaining in the fiscal year.. the government has spent 621-billion dollars more than it took-in..
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even with a projected surplus this month.. the total federal debt is now approaching 20-trillion dollars. and.. for the first time since 2007.. median household income in the u-s is up. it now stands at $56,516. that's up more than 5% from last year. however.. it's still about a thousand dollars less than the 2007 mark. the census bureau also says the poverty rate 13.5%.. ago. a new total-body exercise.... brings the sand indoors.... for the ultimate test of balance and strength.... on a surf board! "sandbox fitness" puts balance and core strength..... to the ultimate test. minna herskowitz and her husband... david... opened this facility..... in sherman oaks, california... in -2- thousand -14-. herskowitz says....
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but shaped like a surfboard. it's unstable..... so you have to work harder..... during the workout. michelle barraza sandbox fitness member sot-barraza: "(have you noticed a difference in your body since you've been here?) absolutely, if i took my clothes off right now i'd feel really good with it." the class is kid friendly. herskowitz has classes for kids age -3- to -13-. protestors crash the season premiere of abc's dancing with the stars.. all to send a message to in this exclusive abc news video.. you can see what you didn't see at home last night. the high angle video shows security tackling one of the protestors before handcuffing him. the two protestors were arrested for traspassing. check this incredible body cam video of a dramatic takedown in orlando, florida. up next.. details on the suspect.. accused of committing a gruesome crime. plus.... caught on camera.....
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with dozens of little ones on board. who's being called a hero tonight...... for getting the kids to safety..... just in time.
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attempted rape of another navy service member after the suspect attacked the victim inside her home. she was able to fight him off and when police arrived... the man ran out the backyard leading police on a foot chase. police were ultimately able to catch and arrest him. the navy has not yet commented on the incident. that's the latest from the breaking news center. new video in tonight.... of a school bus..... engulfed in flames. now.... a maryland school bus driver is being hailed..... a hero.... for getting students..... off that bus. the flames broke out..... monday afternoon. the driver says.... the bus started making noises. soon after...... she smelled smoke and noticed escorting each kid... ages -4- to -9-.... out of the bus and to safety. the cause of the fire is under investigation. newly released body cam video shows.... a team of police officers chasing and using stun guns..... to take down a murder suspect. orange county helicopter's
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homes.... in orlando, florida. police say.... he had just slit.... a woman's throat. on the ground.... police.... armed with a dog..... take rohrer down... cornering him.... between two houses and a fence. rohrer is barefoot and almost naked. all this went down..... last may. he now faces second-degree murder charges.... and... is being held without bond. three police officers in phoenix are recovering after they were hit by a drunk driver at a gas station. investigators believe the driver intentionally plowed through the officers before slamming into a patrol car and th all three officers will be okay. the driver is now facing some serious charges. a hand-made sign in boothbay harbor, maine is generating a huge controversy. it shows the silhouette of an assault rifle with the words "black rifles matter.. yes, we have 'em.. no, you can't take 'em." the owner says it has nothing to do with the black lives matter movement but locals want it gone. at least 6 people have sent letters.. asking the town to take it
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a phoenix man says.... he was attacked by bed bugs..... inside a walmart. he has the bite marks and the video.... to prove it. look at this.... the bugs are crawling all over..... one of the motorized scooters. experts say.... someone who has bed bugs at home.. probably brought them..... to walmart. and.... anybody who sat in these chairs after the infestation..... could have unknowingly taken walmart has cleared out all of the infested chairs.... and.... they're bringing in an expert..... to test the rest of the store. your voice.. your vote and the race for the white house. we're down to 55 days to election day and hillary clinton is expecting to be back on the campaign trail thursday. but while she recovers at home from pneumonia.. she's still taking political fire from donald trump. abc's kenneth moton has more on latest on who's filling-in on the campaign trial.
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nat hello philly president obama hit the campaign trail at a critical point in the race. hillary clinton...recovering at home from pneumonia, under scrutiny for more questions about transparency. sot obama what's sets hillary clinton is a part is she never stops carrying, she never stops trying the president in battleground pennsylvania...taking on donald trump in philadelphia. sot obama he's spent 70 years on this earth trying to stay as far away from working people as he could, now he wants to the champion nats trump at polling place 8 weeks before day and trump was in a new york city polling site on primary day. but not to vote since only democrats were on the ballot. sot trump in nyc i just wanted to thank the workers, they are great people. and i said be ready for november 8th, we are going to have a good victory. later in the day, trump was on the ground in iowa.
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a basket full of deplorables. sot trump in iowa my opponent slanders you as deplorable and irredeemable, i call you hard working american patriots and a day after wishing clinton well, trump's campaign is now attacking her for failing to disclose her pneumonia diagnosis sooner. trump campaign manager kellyanne conway on cnn. sot kellyanne conway there are two major party candidates running for president and only pneumonia was that big of a candidates. kenneth moton, abc news wasn people in taiwan are preparing for the worst..... as "super typhoon meranti" races towards the island's southern most-tip!!! meranti is a monster. sustained winds are -1- hundred -85- miles per hour.. making it this year's..... strongest storm on earth. this storm is expected to cause deadly flash flodos..... and devastating mudslides. a large storm system is pushing through the area and will continue to bring gusty conditions this afternoon/evening with gusts to about 35-40 mph. a wind advisory remains in effect through 8 pm tonight.
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80s, but the will be much lighter. thursday the system will have moved on and we will start a slow warm up. expect a highs in the low 90s thursday, low to mid 90s friday, and mid 90s over the weekend with lots of sunshine. afternoon highs will top out in the mid and upper 90s to start off our next workweek. however, the winds will pick up on tuesday as another system gusty conditions this afternoon/evening with gusts to about 35-40 mph. a wind advisory remains in effect through 8 pm tonight. tomorrow we will see another day with highs
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lighter. thursday the system will have moved on and we will start a slow warm up. expect a highs in the low 90s thursday, low to mid 90s friday, and mid 90s over the weekend with lots of sunshine. the mid and upper 90s to start off our next workweek. however, the winds will pick up on tuesday as another system passes mostly to our north. a story is taking the internet by storm.. and it might bring a tear to your eye. what happened to one child that
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then later.... eye-phone fans want to get their hands on the new smartphone... in a big way! those and other stories.... are trending today....
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danny tarkanian's carrying a lot of baggage. for failing to pay thousands in property taxes. tarkanian was ordered by a judge to repay $17 million in a failed development scheme. tarkanian refused to pay the money back, forcing taxpayers to bail him out, leaving us holding the bag. danny tarkanian's out for himself, not us.
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his father.. who's an army sergeant.. had been serving in kuwait for 10 months when he was able to come home unannounced. the students were reciting the pledge of allegiance when sergeant jason chin came out.. and joined-in. " seeing him smile after so long... sacrafic family makes... this was sergeant chin's second deployment.. deployment.. but his first since caden and his sister were born. now... here's today's top stories..... now trending with 13 action news anchor... dayna roselli. iphone lovers want it bad! according to t-mobile and sprint....the 7 and 7 plus pre-sales are through the roof! and it's now trending.... both carriers say pre-orders
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iphone 6 and iphone 6s. sprint says pre-orders are up more than 375 percent in the first three pre- sale days, compared to last year. apple hasn't responded. rapper "nelly" apparently owes nearly two and a half million dollars in taxes. tmz reports that the i-r-s start seizing assets and property if he doesn't pay. tmz also says nelly reportedly owes the state of missouri about 150- thousand dollars in taxes from the same year. sourc working with the irs to resolve the issues. it's national peanut day--- research from harvard shows eating peanuts daily reduces the risk of death from heart disease by 29- perecent. so go ahead.. get your peanut on - and crack one open. for more stories now trending -- go to our website ktnv dot-com. join us tomorrow for good morning las vegas-- from 4:30 to 7! coming up later..
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8:00 the middle 9:00 fresh off the boat 9:30 the real o'neals 10:00 marvels agents of shield then on 13 action news.. live at 11.. just a day after we told you about a bed bug infestation at a local casino... a restaurant is reopen. why some aren't happy about it. that's 13 action news for now.. but... we hope to see you again later tonight.... for 13 action news...
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excuse me. >> security nightmare at "dancing with the stars." what you didn't see on tv. >> get out of here, come on. >> what a shaken ryan lochte is telling "inside edition." >> felt like someone took my heart out and ripped it up. >> then, edition" hotel sheet test. >> i slept here. >> are you sleeping on clean sheets when you check into a hotel room? don't bet on it. our investigation will shock you. >> it's gross. >> and, who is she? >> what we learned about the mystery woman at hillary clinton's side. >> then, jon benet ramsey's brother, the big blow back. >> oh, my gosh, oh, my gosh.

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