on alert. but right now... two breaking stories we've been following..... all night. drivers stuck in traffic.... and... roads blocked off..... after yet another tragedy.... on the road. plus.. a grandmother is shot to death as she tries to escape a beating.. and police say the suspect is her own grandson. that's where we begin.... tonight. police say... they'll be working the scene.... for hours to come. 13 action news reporter mahsa saeidi was the first to report police captured a suspect. she's live now near lake mead and unfolded. mahsa. trisha steve, ad lib body... police say the woman in her 80s was seen running out of the house. she was already bleeding. people heard the suspect yelling before he allegedly fired one shot, striking his grandmother in the head. this is video we took as we were coming to the scene. such a huge response. extremely chaotic. please say a neighbor actually witnessed what happened and try

to help save this grandmother's life but it was too late. neighbors tell us the suspect had lived here for many many time. but able to escape. we're told his wife was at work. after the shooting the suspect went back inside his house into his backyard. he had a gun to his head but after hours of negotiations, he surrendered peacefully. another breaking story..... roads just re-opened..... after a deadly crash. 13 action news reporter..... bryan callahan joins us live..... from jones and 95.... with the latest. bryan... policwas at a standstill when the man tried cutting between the cars. but he was hit as he stepped in to the center lane. officer say it's unclear how

turn lane. but they say the pedestrian wasn't near a crosswalk. investigator saying they are seeing an uptick as was the fifth fatal accident in the last week. "this is the time of year, and i've been doing this for a long time, that i cringe because i know there is always an uptick." jones reopened about an hour ago. reporting live, bryan callahan, 13 action news. breaking news right now- southeastern u-s are preparing to leave coastal areas ahead of a dangerous category-3 hurricane. this is the latest enhanced satellite image of 'matthew'.. which is battering cuba after a devistating blow to haiti. carla wade is in the breaking news center with the latest on this powerful storm. carla. the eye of the storm now moving off the northeast coast of cuba heading toward the bahamas.. hurricane watches and warnings

the storm is expected to skirt the coast of florida by thursday morning. matthew devastated haiti--lashing the western shores with 145 mile per hour winds. thousands of haitians-- now in need of emergency shelter. and in south carolina where nearly a million people have been urged to evacuate the coast-- long lines at gas stations and traffic jams on major highways going inland. new information tonight.... on the breaking news.... chopper 13 was.... fast and first over tonight. figure out... what sparked this house fire.... near alta and torrey pines. but.... we now know..... the fire started in the backyard.... and then..... spread to the house. firefighters are now saying.... the fire caused.... -35- thousand dollars..... in damage. everyone was able to escape in time... but now.... an adult and -4- small children are without..... a place to stay. 1502 30-15 02 33 it's very to 9-1-1.. only seconds after he was shot while driving.. police say christopher stewart

rose parkway around 4am. he then called 9-1-1 saying he'd been shot.. but moments later.. crashed his car into a light pole near bicentennial and anthem parkway. today.. police canvassed the neigborhood.. hoping to come up with some leads. i have my gun with me all the time 1505 56-15 05 59 "he was shot just randomly just randomly in the car. that is very scary" henderson police are now asking anyone who might have seen somethnig.. to step forward with that new tonight.. a creepy clown's threats on facebook are reaching a new level. now.. several valley high schools are allegedly being targeted. 13 action news reporter david schuman has more on this disturbing national trend that won't go away. the facebook messages from clown profiles keep coming. and they're getting frighteningly personal. david schuman "several viewers have messaged us screenshots of what the clowns are saying, like this one from a profile called jerry springers that

he works as a bartender right?" whoever was behind the profile also posted a schedule of the high schools they were claiming to visit this week. first on the list -- el dorado high school....where students we spoke to say it has to be a joke. 07:41:38 francisco mendez, el dorado high school junior "i just hear a lot of people talking about it and i just don't believe it." clark county school district police says it's taking all the messages seriously but it hasn't found any of the threats to be a 13-year-old girl in virginia is accused of asking a clown but that appears to be an extreme case. students at chaparral high school -- where the threats first started circulating -- told us the phenomenon has petered out considerably since last week. david schuman..13 action news. in nye county... authorities have contacted the f-b- i..... after someone made threats on facebook..... toward "pahrump valley high school's homecoming event". the threat referenced.... account.... that made the threats.... but...

it's credible. creepy clown posts are also causing concern.... in connecticut... and now.... schools are banning the costumes. in new haven.... four threatening photos were posted..... on the school district's social media account..... telling "hill regional career high school"..... in new haven.... to "watch out." police say.... they are interviewing students..... regarding the posts. help ensure that students are not getting clown masks or going to school with clown masks or wearing clown-like attire for their own safety and also for the overall school climate." (garth harries/superintenden t of schools in new haven) authorities say.... they consider the situation to be nothing..... but a prank fueled.... by social media. a lot of people on mt. charleston are concerned about the so-called "lost fire" at mary jane falls because they haven't seen any firefighters. we reached out to the u-s forest service. they're telling us tonight the fire is very small and surrounded by rocks so there's no chance of it spreading. but.. they're keeping a close eye on the situation and plan to

it's "your voice..... your vote"..... in the race for the white house... and tonight... it was a face-off.... debate..... before the election.... and.... neither tim kaine nor mike pence... held back. sot - kaine - "you are donald trump's apprentice.... let me..." pence - "senator, i think i'm still on my time." kaine - "i thought this was a discussion." sot - kaine -- "i'm just saying facts this is the governor's two minutes." pence -- "i am happy to defend him senator. don't put words in my mouth." the attacks came so qi the men were often heard..... talking over each other. and.... it wasn't just pence and kaine interrupting each other..... on stage. both ... the twitter accounts of hillary clinton and donald trump were hard at work..... during the course of this debate. so.... who won tonight's.... big showdown? according to a c-n-n-/o-r-c poll... -48- percent.... say pence... and... -42- percent.... say kaine. we've teamed up.... with politifact.... to check the statements of tim kaine and mike pence and... early on.... in the v-p debate.... the candidates clashed.... over foreign policy. pence claimed....

iraq..... because hillary clinton failed.... to keep u.s. troops there take sot mike pence take sot mike pence (:14) sot: iraq has been overrun by isis because to renegotiate a status of forces agreement. kaine: no, that is incorrect. politifact says.... the negotiations did fail..... between the u.s. and iraq..... to leave us troops..... in the country. but they say.... the key discussions were between the white house and iraqi leaders and.... that the iraq an agreement..... that gave american troops.... immunity.... from prosecution there. politifact rates..... pence's statement.... mostly false hundreds of people living in a valley neighborhood are fighting back after learning that an asphalt contractor.. wells cargo.. got permission to expand their business. 13 action news reporter gina lazara is here now with all sides to the story. gina. people living near spring mountain and buffalo say the sounds and smells caused by the asphalt are already intolerable.... they aren't sure how they will

gravel becomes a reality. joseph ly says stepping outside his front door --- is an issue. joseph ly "it's already been absolutely horrible. every day life...we go outside just for walking and you feel it in your skin" another woman can't use her swimming pool. upset neighbor "i was rarely able to use it for swimming laps over the summer because the air quality was so poor" all these people you see in red....are fighting back against wells cargo -- with hopes clark county will overturn the decision to let joseph ly "by allowing them to expand without any studies done and without knowing what's really in the air, i feel they are not protecting the citizens at all" joe and his neighbors took turns tuesday night telling county officials how wells cargo affects their life. joseph ly "so we have the dust...the air quality...the noise...the smell...all of it...it's bad" but despite all the complaints.....wells cargo got the 'ok' to expand. wells cargo lady: "they do try their very best to be conscious of that --- yet at the same

operation that's been there since 1963 and will continue to be there for the forseeable future and so we're trying to balance a lot of things" the upset neighbors say they will appeal the county's decision to allow wells cargo to expand their business. gina lazara 13 action news. this just in: parts of sahara are closed down in both directions..... after a vehicle crashed into a power pole. this video.... just got back to our newsroom. in fa we're seeing it with you..... for the first time.... as it goes on air. sahara is closed.... between arden and marion a man accused of brutally beating a little boy.... is out on bail. the victim's mother says.... -21- year-old.... de-shaun lewis was a family friend..... who had temporarily taken over custody of the child..... when she was sick. -5- year-old... marscel is still in the hospital.... fighting to survive. he has internal injuries..... and... a fractured leg...

the former animal control supervisor..... accused of illegally killing dogs..... at the boulder city shelter has entered a plea! mary jo frazier pleaded guilty..... to felony animal cruelty. a police probe found... more than.... -90- animals had been improperly euthanized.... in one year. she retired shortly after the scandal... and then.... moved to oregon. fire the man accused of causing a fiery crash..... that left two people dead... over labor day weekend in 20-15.... has now pleaded guilty. -26- year-old..... jonathan donner pleaded guilty.... and could face up.... to -60- years.... in state prison. donner also pleaded guilty to d- u-i.... causing substatial bodily harm..... to -3- others. he's expected to be sentenced.... in december. medication the d-e-a is stepping up its war on prescription drug abuse by targeting the supply. starting next year.. the d-e-a is ordering production cuts on nearly every prescription opiod by at least 25%.. including percocet and oxycontin. hydrocodone production alone will be slashed by 34 percent. it comes after a study released

had abused pain medication in a single month. if at first..... you don't suceed...try.... try again. the albuquerque police department is searching for two suspects..... who backed into the front door of a gas station.... with their pick-up truck three times..... before breaking through and taking off.... with the store's a-t-m. police say.... they found... the empty a-t-m.... the next day.... in a drainage ditch. kim kardashian... is blaming herself..... for the terrorizing armed robbery.... in paris over the weekend... kardashian was held at gunpoint.... and... robbed of -10- million dollars.... worth of jewels.... including.... the - 4- million dollar ring from husband.. kanye west. according to published reports... kardashian says... she now regrets flashing that ring..... all over social media... and... doesn't want it replaced. meantime... west has rescheduled his shows in philadelphia and detroit. tagged house

one is near flamingo and rainbow. neighbors we talked with say they're too afraid to go on camera.. but they tell us they believe this home is some kind of drug den. there are two notices on the garage door saying the house is unsafe.. along with a notice from the county demanding the owner clean it up. the only problem is.. we've learned the owner died 3-years ago. 07.52.21 well the banks, they don't care 23 they come and they close it up and they leave it for six months and then they squabble with each other and they dont do anything about it 30 they just lea months and months and months won't tell us much else because it's an open case. the liens will stay with the property and be the responsibility of the next owner. people living near an abandoned house near sloan and stewart say they're not suprised it went up in flames. firefighters had to remove a lot of furniture being stored inside.. and neighbors say they've seen people coming and going over the past 3- months. take sot beverly snow, neighbor

this is a neighbor, her and i been chasing squatters out of there for the last three problem and the fire.. and plans to sell the house. a contact 13 consumer alert... from johnson and johnson... the company says... certain insulin pumps..... could be targeted.... by hackers!!! the "animas one-touch.... ping insulin pump" has a bug... creating a potential..... cyber-security risk. hackers could..... hi-jack the device... and... force it to deliver.... unauthorized insulin doses. however... there are no repr of actual attempts.... to hack the device. time is runing out..... to take advantage of southwest airlines'.... big semi-annual sale!!! deals range from -49- dollars...to - 1- hundred -29- dollars... depending on distance... and... holidays are blacked out... eligible travel periods run.... november -30-th thru december -20-th... and... january fourth.... through february -15-th. the sale ends thursday.... at midnight. nike is raffling off.... -89- pairs of its..... "back to the future" sneakers.

nike mags are replicas of the self-lacing sneakers..... worn by marty mc-fly.... in the iconic..... "back to the future" movie. raffle tickets are -10- dollars... and.... it closes on.... october -11-th. all proceeds will be donated to the michael j. fox foundation.... which is working to find a cure.... for parkinson's disease. the las vegas strip has a pyramid.. a volcano.. the eiffel tower and the statue of liberty.. and someday.. we'll also have this tropical oasis that looks like it belongs in the south pacific. steve wynn is working on this 38- acre lagoon proec that water in the middle of the desert? 13 action news political analyst jon ralston sat down for an exclusive 90- minute interview with wynn... to learn more about 'wynn paradise park.' < when steve wynn bought the desert inn in 16 years ago, he said that the hotel site, the golf course and 32 acres of undeveloped land gave him the opportunity to do anything. and he wasn't just talking

now we know what he meant. or at least a little more. it will be called paradise park, and it will utilize a source of water exclusive to water rights that date back to this private water that was under the desert inn. and that gave us a unique opportunity and i've thought of that golf course for the last butt to i made a deal with crystal lagoons and now the question is: what is in and around that water? how is this down to the granular detail. how does it work? how will people move? what will they see? how wild and crazy can we get the fantasy part of it? wynn went on to explain the development would include

as for when it will be finished, wynn responded - i don't know. i'll know when i'm finished. jon ralston, 13 action news. we continue to follow the latest developments with matthew...its now headed for the bahamas where some are worried that the storm will do as much damage there as it did in haiti...where thousands are without shelter and power is out over much of the island. cuba...where the storm made landfall today...seem to indicate little damage. but the storm is blamed for 7 deaths in haiti and the dominican republic where the storm lingered.m it's time to announce the winner of tonight's.... "dig this! certificate".... valued at $1 hundred 69

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the fire department says.... it got a report of a gas smell in one of the homes.. and... -22- minutes later... one of the homes exploded. fire crews say.... those -22- minutes were life- saving... and... everyone.... from the homes. investigators are working right now..... to figure out now.... what caused the gas leak. no one was hurt. more testimony today in the murder trial of a georgia man accused of leaving his 22-month old son in a hot car to die. today.. prosecutors told the jury justin ross harris had person reasons for wanting his son.. cooper.. dead. they're trying to potray ross as a philanderer and manipulator who wanted to be free of his family. a well known local boxing champ

lawsuit.... over some serious bling! and.. actor-comedian ben stiller says he's alive today because of a simple medical test he thinks every man should have. ?? cozy up this fall with dunkin's coffee and espresso flavors. salty and sweet with our new salted caramel macchiato or drink in the season with the classic taste of pumpkin.

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stiller's doctor suspected the cancer after a "p-s- a" blood test. stiller's levels were on the rise leading to a cancer diagnosis. he later had surgery to remove his prostate.. and says he's currently in the clear. retired boxing champion..... floyd mayweather junior is being sued.... by a las vegas jewelry company.... for a big debt!!! it involves... a -3- million dollar diamond encrusted necklace.... he bought.... the weekend.... after his last fight. the jeweler said.... he paid.... one million dollars up front... then made -6- payments.... of 100- thousand dollars. but after that.... the suit says.... he stopped paying. we'll be right back.... with a final look.... at your wake-up weather forecast. first.. here's jimmy kimmel with a preview of tonight's show.. right after 13 action news.

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