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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 the 90s and stay there for the first half of the weekend. winds will pick up this weekend ana to move in. next week we are talking highs into the low 80s and windy weather for monday. we will loose the winds mid week but keep the beautiful temperatures around. happy autumn! many times.... you see the rain.....
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if you see weather happening... record a video with you phone... and... send it our way. you can post it to our facebook page or tweet us. just be sure to use the hashtag.... eye-c 13. to eye- contribute.... at k-t-n-v dot com. we are continuning to stay on top of breaking news we've been following all day out of south carolina. a 14-year-old is in custody in connection with a school also being investigated for the murder of his father. police swarmed townville elementary school after reports of an active shooter. you can see officers ons the roof of the school with weapons drawn. officers inside worked quickly to get the students out.. yet parents who reached their children by phone were understandably shaken. parent: she just told me they went to the bathroom and she was glad she didn't get shot. i'm just so scared i don't even want her to go to school now. police say the boy shot two
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released from the hospital. a third was in surgery. the nationwide menace of creepy clowns reached the las vegas valley.. and tonight.. parents are on edge over a facebook post.. threatening the students at a local high school. 13 action news reporter.... david schuman asks the question... is this real?? david schuman: "this is the face of garbo the clown, a face that's putting a real fright into some of the students here." here would be chaparral high schoo.. threatening social media post has gone viral. 06:45:15 raymond ruiz-livingston, chaparral high school student "they're talking about how they're going to hurt this person or hurt that." 06:59:58 lindsey welch, parent "they said on their facebook page they're going to come after chaparral high school and all the kids there." school halloween hoax. others aren't so sure. 06:55:33 monique miller "it's probably just somebody trying to make something big out of nothing." 06:57:15 welch "i'm not sure if it's a joke or somebody in the school or children or what but they're sending pretty scary messages."
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too -- some not wanting to take it seriously.. 06:45:49 raymond "it's just people who have nothing better to do with their lives." ...and still feeling cautious because they know what tragedy there can be in the world. 06:49:01 raymond "harassing kids and saying you're going to shoot up a school, that's not a joke at all. there have been a lot of cases the clown certainly has people's attention. david schuman "for as quickly as this garbo became somewhat of a social media sensation, say they expect it to die down just as quick. they'll be surprised if garbo is still around in a week. near flamingo and sandhill, david schuman, 13 action news." this slow speed car chase.... unfolded live..... on 13 action news at 3. the driver was wanted..... for vandalism of a hotel room..... in l-a. the chase started..... in the inglewood area... and... proceeded up the 4-0-5....
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13-action news for help after she finds a big bag of undelivered mail by the u-s postal service. she was worried about all the personal information.. so she asked us to look into it. contact 13 investigative reporter stephanie zepelin is live with more. stephanie. this is the post office where the mail should be coming from...but instead of in people's homes or mailboxes it was on the sidewalk osiris says she found the mail on the sidewalk at vegas drive walking to get her son from school. at first she didn't want to pick the mail up, but then had a second thought. i thought, 'what if that was my mail 12 would i want somebody else to get a hold of it?? my information, my bank, my social security number who knows we called the united states postal service and told them about this....but they said
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hold of the mail and look at it. if you find mail like this, they ask you to drop it in an outgoing mailbox or bring it to your nearest post office. at smoke ranch and tenaya, stephanie zepelin, 13 action news. a consumer alert tonight..... about another major headache.... for samsung!!! the company is still trying to clean-up the mess..... involving exploding galaxy note -7- phones. comes word..... about an exploding.... washing machine recall. the warning.... from the consumer product safety commission..... covers machines... made between march - 2- thousand -11- and april -2- thousand - 16-. they haven't specified.... any particular model. the warning comes..... more than a month.... after samsung was hit.... with a federal class-action lawsuit... by customers.... who say.... their machines exploded... during use. tonight... new opposition.... to the proposed stadium. 13 action news..... political analyst jon ralston
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today's announcement carries some weight... jon... 58:36 we're not anti-stadium, but right now the way it's constructed is the taxpayers have all the risk and the developers get all the profit. an update on last weekend's bombings in new york and new
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here.. removed a pressure-cooker bomb from a bag in new york city. that bomb didn't go off.. but two others did.. including one that injured 29 people. investigators say the men were international tourists who were staying at a hotel in manhattan. both are believed to have left the u- s. your voice.. your vote in the race for the white house.. and the candidates have been battling it out today in some key battleground states. donald trump was in iowa today.. pounding hillary clinton about the ongoing scandals. can this country take? one after another after another. you've seen it for years and years. and we can't take another 4 years of obama and we can't take another 4 years of crocked hillary clinton. during this rally.. trump invited michelle root to the podium. her daughter was killed in a traffic accident involving a man who was in the u-s illegally. root blamed obama-clinton policies of releasing the man
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border. clinton was in durham, north carolina today where she was joined by her former rival for the democratic nomination. bernie sanders was on hand to talk about college affordability. (hillary clinton/(d) presidential nominee) we should and we will make public colleges tuition free for families earning less than $125,000 a year. sanders said he and clinton had a different approach when he was seeking the nomination.. but they now agreed on a plan 80-percent of the u.s. population. as part of her proposal.. clinton now features a college plan calculator on her website. slotzilla's..... "millionth flyer.... grand prize giveaway" is happening..... at the fremont street experience this month. -10- lucky flyers are getting..... a one thousand dollar prize... today. one of those -10- winners is getting.... the grand-prize... which includes.....
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the festivities continue.... through -11- o'clock.... tonight. this slow speed car chase.... unfolded live..... on 13 action news at 3. the driver was wanted..... for vandalism of a hotel room..... in l-a. the chase started..... in the inglewood area... and... proceeded up the 4-0-5.... through west los angeles. a trip to the gas station turns into a fight for survival. into a gas station while a driver is filling up. next.. the key rescuing the person trapped in the rubble. plus... he nearly lost it all..... in the blink of an eye. but now... a las vegas race car drive is making history.... with new technology.... that's helping him get his life back!! and.. a lot of jobs are up for grabs. we'll tell you about a hiring binge at a major department
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politics should never come re, but that's the choice joe heck keeps making. women like me rely on planned parenthood for checkups and cancer screenings, but congressman joe heck voted ten times to take away their funding. heck even threatened to shut down the federal government to eliminate funding for planned parenthood. shutting down the government... taking away access to lifesaving care... just to score political points. joe heck should be ashamed. women vote is responsible for the content of this advertising.
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black man near san diego. police in el cajon shot an killed alfred olango tuesday afternoon in a shopping center after his sister called 9-11 because she said he was having a mental breakdown. police say he pointed an object at them and took a shooting also new today.. the family has obtained a high profile attorney to look into the case. take a look at this video out of detroit.. where police are investigating a bad crash involving a city bus. surveillance video shows it plowing into a gas station.. then crashing into a car. the car was flattened and pinned underneath the front of the bus. firefighters had to use the
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he's hospitalized in serious condition. the bus driver and several passengers are expected to be ok. metro is looking for a hit and run driver who took off after a bad crash this morning that sent two people to the hospital. it happened near boulder highway and nellis. the impact forced one car up on the sidewalk and through some trees before it rolled on its side. the driver of that car and a pedestrian were both rushed to the hospital.. but should be okay. imagine driving you faster.... than most people on earth. and then.... in one second.... a horrible crash leaves you..... paralized! 13 action news reporter.... marti glaser spent today.... with a henderson race car driver..... who is finally behind the wheel again.... after 17 years. she joins us live.... from the las vegas motor speedway. marti... sam schmidt is is the first ever quadrapeligic to have a special drivers license. that allows him to drive on nevada's roadways . it's that piece of plastic - along with new technology
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from the time- sam schmidt was 5 years old- he knew he wanted to be a race car driver . so it's no surprise- he'd grow up to become one. 1999 i won a race here in nevada -in september. 3 months later i hit the wall his childhood dream -turned reality came to a screeching hault. the accident him left paralyzed-- from the neck down. i never thought i would behind the wheel again that was until introduced to aero electronics.. i was in my office at my house in henderson and it was pretty simple would you like to drive again he immediately said if you build it - i will drive it 124533 once reliant on others to drive him around - schmidts back in the drivers seat again. with the help of a semi autonomous vehicle-- here is how it works iturn my head to
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left -turn to the rightigoes to the right i blow on the gas i t goes jist like pushing on a foot peddle .and when i suck on the straw it brakes. and after passing his driving test a few weeks ago- today he now has a drivers license to prove it it was this amazing sense oif feeling normal again which it doesnt happen very often again in this situation.. from contact -13- business.... here in the valley. payday lending is big business.... here in the valley.
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rule. the consumer financial protection bureau's rule... would require payday lenders..... to make a determination... if someone taking out a short term loan... has the means.... to pay it back. the payday lender industry argues... this rule would cut off many... from gaining what little access they have.... to credit. the bureau is currently taking.... public comment... regarding their proposal. christmas may be... months away... but... employees... throughout the las vegas area. you can apply at an in-store applicant kiosk... or on-line. we have more information... at k- t-n-v dot com. hiring begins..... in early october... and continues.... throughout the holiday season. millions of people across jamaica.. cuba.. the dominican republic and south florida are keeping a close watch on a new tropical storm. 'matthew'.. is currently above the northern coast of venezuela with 60-
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tropical storm warnings are now up in st. and barbados. the national hurricane center predicts matthew will start tracking north toward cuba in the next few days.. and intensify to hurricane status. adlib let's go to chief meteorologist bryan scofield and '13 first alert weather.' 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 the action. highs will be in the upper 80s for the las vegas valley, which 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. we will loose the winds mid week but keep the beautiful temperatures around.
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the accused gunman in last weekend's deadly starbucks
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weekend's deadly starbucks shooting was in a courtroom today.. but not for very long. we'll tell you what happened during his first court appearance. and... at -6- a valley teenager narrowly escapes death..... after he's hit by a car..... while he's walking home.... from school. only on 13 action news.. we're finding out..... what needs to be done..... to keep students on the road.... safe. this happened in the 42-hundred
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happenned in the southwest valley. this happened in the 42-hundred block south decatur boulevard. one man was found dead in the parking lot clothing store with gun shot wounds. the man charged with a deadly shooting inside the starbucks near warm springs and rainbow.. made his first court that hearing for pedro garcia was finished in only 5-minutes.. with garcia barley saying anything. we showed you this video.. taken shortly after the shooting.. as customers filed out of the coffee shop with their hands up. police say garcia's credit card was declined at the drive through.. only moments before he walked-in and started shooting. garcia is due back in court friday. here at 13 action news we want all kids in las vegas to be able to stay warm this winter
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drive is underway. and once again this year, our partner is please donate gently used or new children's coats at any tropical smoothie cafe. to find a location near you go to ktnv dot com or tropical the coats to families in need. and... here's a look at what's coming up.... in tonight's primetime line- up.... right here on abc... at 8... "the goldbergs".... 8:30... it's "speechless".. "modern family"..... at -9- 9:30... it's "black-ish" and...
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it's "designated survivor". 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 13 action news and dig this las vegas are giving you a chance i think my strongest asset, maybe by far, is my temperament. i'd like to punch him
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. i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go [bleep] themselves. get him out of here! get him out of here! get the hell out of here! priorities usa action is responsible
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we found a smart solution to rising energy costs... creating one of the largest solar projects in the state. in congress, i'll work with democrats and republicans to make all of nevada a leader in solar, to improve our schools, and create good jobs. i approved this message because i know we can
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tonight, breaking news. shots fired at an elementary school. hitting children and a teacher, a suspect in custody. images now coming in from the scene. the deadly police shooting. the aftermath live on facebook. the man's sister saying she told police he was unarmed. authorities say he was in a, quote, shooting stance. the breaking headline here in new york city. the new image from the fbi tonight, they now know who the mystery men are, after those bombs placed in new york. where are they now? major developments in the race for the white house. donald trump moments ago with a fresh attack on hillary clinton. and, tonight, trump's team acknowledging he needs to practice for the next debate. meanwhile, michelle obama tonight not holding back against trump.

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