3 with the late breaking details on the school shooting in south carolina. two students and a teacher are hurt after a 14 year old student ran into an elementary school opening fire. this is happening in townville. the students who were shot are expected to be ok. we -- still don't know how the teacher is doing. police say they do have the shooter in custody and no there's no more threat to others. it's not clear how old the shooter was and no word on the motive. the sheriff's office there is also investigating a homicide and they believe the shooter killed his father before the school shooting. and more breaking news -- agnes nixon -- the creator of 'all my children,' 'one life to live,' has passed away at the age of 93 she will be remembered for her storylines, her contributions, and the enjoyment she brought to millions of television viewers but first we begin with a major story developing as we speak.

valley. 13 first alert chief meteorologist bryan scofield is in the weather center with the latest track. thursday slight rain chances are in the forecast. similar to wednesday we could see some light rain in the morning and then a thunderstorm bubbling up later in the day after some heating occurs. the rain will be hit and miss and not everyone will get in on the action. highs will be in the upper 80s for the las vegas valley, which is normal for this time of year. friday the dry air starts to take hold and sunshine takes over. we will keep enough moisture rain is possible, but not likely. highs will warm back up into the 90s and stay there for the first half of the weekend. winds will pick up this weekend and allow cooler air to start to move in. week but keep the beautiful starbucks takes its first steps today. the man police say pulled the trigger faced a judge for the first time this morning. 13 action news reporter parker collins was there too and tells us what's next for the suspect. 19:56:50-19:57:17 the man accused of shooting and killing

just in court this morning take vo at 19:56:57 it was really quick the whole thing lasted less than five minutes very few words were spoken all we know is he's being held without bail and he'll be seen again on september 30th now remember this is something everyone in the valley has been watching it shocked a lot of people it collins thirteen action news. morning, near boulder highway and nellis. the crash sent one car up on the sidewalk....through trees....and then flipping on the driver of that car had to be taken to a hospital. a pedestrian was also hit in the crash, and rushed to a hospital with a leg injury. now, officers are trying to track down the other car - and driver - involved. a motorclcye rider is dead after crashing on the 215 beltway near decatur this morning. 13 action news reporter marissa kynaston was fast and first to the scene and shows us what happened. you can see whats left of the scene-- this sign has been knocked over-- and this guard rail-- completely mangled after

this morning-- you can see patrol cars surrounding that same guard rail. again-- state troopers are still investigating-- but heres what they know so far-- they say the person on the motorcycle was riding recklessly-- he lost control-- and crashed into the guard rail. it hasnt been made clear yet why he lost control-- if speed was a factor-- or alcohol-- or if something might have been in the road. marissa tag state troopers tell us no other car was involved in that crash. mk-- 13an. in your voice your vote coverage this afternoon. both candidates are spending most of their time focusing on battleground states. both candidates are hitting each other hard on the economy, foreign policy, and their experience to be president. clinton threw the first jabs... slamming trump for celebrating the housing crisis trump firing back at a rally in florida. sot - hillary clinton "did anybody see that debate last night? // "he made it very clear that he didn't prepare

had us winning the debate against crooked hillary clinton, bigly." clinton is picking up two big conservative endorsements. former republican senator john warner and the arizona republic editorial board... who hasn't endorsed a democrat since they were founded in 1890. now to california - where tensions are high after police the shooting is prompting major protests but things are staying calm. now police say they're hearing conflicting witness statements. scripps national correspondent todd walker joins us from the scene -- todd el cajon police and witnesses to yesterday's shooting offer very different accounts of what happened.. either way people here are angry this situation has happened again. yesterday afternoon police arrived at this parking lot to reports of a man acting erratically.. even walking into traffic. police say 30 year old alfred olango refused multiple demands

pockets.. when he did police say it was an object that he was holding with both hands and he was on a shooting stance. one officer pulled out a taser.. police haven't said what the object was. meanwhile witnesses say the man had mental health problems.. and may have just suffered a seizure.. reports say his sister was nearby and had called 911 to get medical help for her brother.. today people protested and chanted black lives matter outside the el cajon police department, east of san diego. part today because he says he too has a mentally challenged son.. --sot-- bishop cornelius bowser / san diego organizing project: "the bottom line is, as my brother just said, we have a young black man that had some mental challenges, was shot and killed and he was unarmed. and so, we want justice."! el cajon police is promising a thorough investigation to see whether the officer's actions were appropriate.

phone video they say shows olango holding the object in a threatening manner. --on cam-- olango was taken to the hospital last night.. where he was later pronounced dead. protests here in california so far have been peaceful. in el cajon, california, tw families of those killed in the terror attacks on 9/11 are now legally allowed to sue saudi arabi. congress just voted to override pr of the legislation. it's now the first override of his presidency. the president vetoed the bill citing saudi arabia as a key ally - and possibly opening the door to u.s suits. his life changed forever when an indy car racing accident left him paralyzed from the neck down. today-- this former racer is getting behind the wheel again... and making history right here in las vegas! and a major consumer alert

exploding! find out if it's the one you have! a former indy car driver who's paralyzed from an accident 16

years ago-- is ready to finally get back on the road-- and make history. today, sam schmidt became the first person in the country... to receive a driver's license for a "semi- autonomous" car. schmidt is a quadriplegic.. and this will allow corvette. the car uses 4 cameras to monitor his head and transmit his movements to the tires. he breathes into a tube to accelerate, and sucks the air out when he wants to break. you can catch schmidt showcasing his skills behind the wheel on later editions of action news today. posing for playboy in a hijab.... a muslim-american woman will appear in the magazine's october issue 22-year-old journalist noor ta- gouri will not be nude. playboy did away with

year. tagouri instead appears in black jeans... a leather jacket.... and a hijab. it's part of the magazine's "renegade" series.....which it is advertising as a highlight of people who have risked their lives to do what they love. a new shocking report out today -- claims the suicide hotline for veterans may not be doing its job.. up next what the senate is doing about it. and -- the type of cancer killing kids is changing. but there is a silver lining in the new stats from the national center for health statistics.

bill the house just passed requiring the v-a to make sure all calls and text messages the veterans crisis line gets are answered quickly. this comes after the former

revealed the problems he says are happening there. he says more than one-third of calls to the hotline aren't getting answered. and some workers handle fewer than five calls a day and leave before their shift ends. he also says in may for example.. an average of 40-percent of calls went to back up centers where workers have less training to deal with veterans' problems. the v-a says it's working on fixing this. the crisis hotline received more than 500-thousand l that's 50 times the number of calls it received nearly a decade ago when it first started. also new today -- the type of cancer killing kids is changing. the number of young children and teens dying from cancer is going down. it's down 20-percent now from 1999. right now just more than two children out of every 100-thousand will die from cancer. that's compared to close to three out of every 100-thousand around 15 years ago. brain cancer now kills more

it used to be leukemia. better treatments for that type of cancer are helping more kids survive it now. it's not just children's cancer. americans believe cancer overall is our country's most significant health care challenge right now. that's what people said in a diseases like alzheimer's disease. now to severe weather across the nation, rig the midwest are under water! take a look at the aftermath... of severe flash flooding in iowa. the rising waters are forcing thousands of people out of there homes. the flooding has turned neighborhoods into rivers. people are now having to get around using canoes. the cedar river crested yesterday at 22 feet. now there are flood warnings for several other rivers across the state. rightnow a destructive wildfire continues to grow in northern california in the santa cruz

only 10- percent contained. hundreds are being forced out as their homes are threatened by the fire! butt to over 5-hundred firefighters are working tirelessly to get this fire under control. brushing off the dust from yesterday's haboob. take a look at this incredible time lapse video! the wall of dust is one of the bigger ones of the year and likely one of the last dust storms of the summer. here at home we are waiting for that rain! let's go to 13 first alert chief meteorologist bryan scofield. thursday slight rain chances are in the forecast. similar to wednesday we could see some light rain in the

highs will be in the upper 80s for the las vegas valley, which is normal for this time of year. friday the dry air starts to take hold and sunshine takes over. we will keep enough moisture around that some mountain top rain is possible, but not likely. highs will warm back up into the 90s and stay there for the first half of the weekend. winds will pick up this weekend and allow cooler air to start to move in. next week we are talking highs into the low 80s and windy weather for monday. w week but keep the beautiful temperatures around. happy autumn! warning - v

this afternoon. officials are now warning about some samsung washing machines.

some of them have reportedly exploded. the consumer product safety commission suggested people only use the delicate cycle when washing bulky items. samsung says they're working with u-s officials on a remedy. space-ex and tesla c-e-o elon musk believes people will be living on mars in the next 50 to 150 years... and he wants to get everyone excited about it. musk is planning to make an unmanned trip to the planet before 20-18. and he wants to send humans there in 20-24. where you can do zero-g games, float around, movies, cabins, a restaurant. it'll be like really fun to go. you're going to have a great time. musk says any chance of colinization depends on reducing the costs to 200-thousand dollars a person, making rockets re-usable, and growing crops in

the center of the political world. 1:12 machado sot from nightline intv: he told me like miss piggy, miss housekeeping, miss eating machine.... all of that kind.. names. coming up -- the former miss universe is responding to donald trump's comments you're watching 13 action news, where you get breaking news

afternoon -- after trump doubles down on criticism of her weight. amy has that interview with alicia machado she was once named the most beautiful woman in the world? nats - miss venezuela wins in 1996 (f0083-458) now -- twenty years later - former miss universe alicia machado is back in the spotlight -- this time, finding herself right in the middle of this year's presidential election. clinton: // he called this woman miss piggy. then he called her miss housekeeping, because she was

22:35:41// clinton: her name is alicia machado. representing venezuela, machado won the crown in 1996, the same year trump took over the pageant. when she started gaining weight, she says trump publicly shamed her? sot - trump in 1996 (inside edition video - do not obscure bug)// 1:00: she weighed 118 pounds or 117 pounds and she and she went up to 160 or 70, so this is somebody that li machado sot from nightline intv: he told me like miss piggy, miss housekeeping, miss eating machine.... i don't like to remember that moment. inside edition obtained this video of trump inviting the

old. nats - machado working out (inside edition video - do not obscure bug) machado: he used me to make publicity and try and do a new show, you know, with me in that moment. trump, also telling howard stern about machado's eating habits. (gfx) sot -- trump on howard stern 1997// 2:09: she was like an eating she ate a lot of everything." https://soundcloud.com/buzzfeed andrew/trum p-on-miss-universe nats - clinton machado video (slug: alicia machado trump victim) the clinton campaign, releasing this video tuesday ... with machado saying she suffered from eating disorders after the ordeal? (nats) trump spoke out about machado's we had a real problem. but it's ok. news live at 3-30... including an a-b-c news exclusive -- the father of the suspected new

what he says happened just months before the bombing took place. and we are staying on top of the latest developments in the school shooting that injured at least three people. what we know about the suspect.

ran into an elementary school opening fire. this is happening in a town of townville. the latest report indicates the students who were shot are expected to be ok. we -- however still don't know how the teacher is doing. police say they do have the shooter in custody and no there's no more threat to others. no word on the motive. we are just now learning that the sheriff's office there is also investigating a homicide and they believe the shooter killed his father before the schol and more breaking news -- authorities are chasing a suspect in a vandalism case on northbound 405 in los angeles this is a live look now taking a live look outside where we are monitoring the