tv Action News 3PM ABC October 17, 2016 3:00pm-3:30pm PDT
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moments...officers shot and killed a robbery suspect. this was on the 215 last week. right now...four officers are on paid administrative leave....while the shooting is being reviewed. the suspect -- 50-year-old rex van wilson -- was killed after leading police on a high speed chase. police have released several other videos as well... later editions of action news. mark davis we'll have the raiders stay in oakland the next 2 season... from there, the team will have time to get acclimated and move to vegas. it's official... the raiders... now one step closer to moving to las vegas. governor brian sandoval....signed the senate and assembly bills this
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project. the next step is set to happen tomorrow. three quarters of nfl owners have to vote on...and approve the plan. now to your voice... your vote... the whole nation...is getting ready to catch the final debate....this wednesday...right here in las vegas! but nevada's importance...is not going to end when the moderator says good night. we are...of course a battleground state.... abc's lauren lyster....is here...with what voters in the valley are saying!. hi lauren -- vegas strip?people who call sin city home are focused on this upcoming vegas act: the election. key issues for voters we met in the battleground state?. sots: rebecca rios:" immigration would be one// jimmy pena: "our security basically what's happening around the world' // looms large over the strip...experts say the union heavy-area is an advantage for
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the elderly as you get older is my biggest concern// even though donald trump's hotel looms large over the strip...experts say the union heavy-area is an advantage for hillary clinton sot - mark vranesh: "in my opinion she has the experience but religious and republican leanings outside the big city favor donald trump. sot - jimmy pena: "i'll probably go with trump experts say the hispanic population at 28% - represents a key group of voters, and the republican candidate has some work to do. sot - matt dowd: "he has to some among the latinos because it's the fastest growing voter group in nevada" sot - rebecca rios: "so who are you going to vote for? i don't know - i honestly don't knowcountry't immigration. sot - rebecca rios: "the entire plan that he has on immigration i just feel like it's absurd nat - michelle barnhart selling in her booth "how are you? the asian-american vote is also of growing importance. but artist michelle barnhart
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sot michelle barnhart: "my biggest concern is that i don't think we have a good candidate tag: so battlelines clearly still being drawn. and here's where the timing could matter on election day -- analysts say if the election is the next president of the united states. lauren lyster, abc news, las vegas 10:43:14mc red...white... and blue backdrops...now cover u-n-l-v....in anticipation of the debate! 13 action news reporter marissa kynaston...has more on what..it the university and city. last minute preparations are wrapping up-- ahead of wednesdays third and final presidential debate-- held on unlvs campus. both candidates-- arriving to las vegas on the defensive. for donald trump-- several women have come forward-- accusing him of sexual assault. and hillary clinton--
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but officials with the city-- and with the university-- hope the hype surrounding the debate nation-- and officials hope that by hosting this debate-- it can push them forward in the lot of exposure nationally, and right now.... metro is searching for a for a driver...wanted in a deadly hit-and-run! as 13 action news reporter...parker collins....explains.. ..two key. 6:46:46-6:47:24 traffic is moving again but even hours after the investigation is wrapped up you can see some of the markings left over on the road even some cones police have left take vo at 6:46:55 they telling us a woman called them last night saying a car swerved out of its lane in front of her and when she got closer she realized they did that because a man was in the evidence one red paint chips and two some chrome parts that
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at 6:47:18 here's the thing police don't know how long this guy was in the road so he might have been hit several times near bruce and owens parker collins 13 action news right now....up to 60 kids are recovering... after a crash involving school buses in new jersey. the crash happened in new york city couple of hours ago. police say...one school bus rear- ended the other... around 40 to 60 students were taken to the hospital.... all of the injuries are minor, though. nearly three weeks after a deadly crash in new jersey.... trains are up and running again! but...there are some changes! a conductor....must now ride in the main cab....with the engineer. and trains arriving at the terminal...have to be going about...-5- miles an hour. investigators say... the train that crashed was going - 4-times faster than that! also...for some reason ... they say...the train accelerated in the seconds
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injured. a man...hanging upside down...after his suv crashes! check out the flames! and it's not all... up next....how a group of bystanders...were able to rescue the man... and what he did next! plus - a new study...just released....has a shocking revelation...about kids and their sleeping habits! remember...chopper 13 is bringing you breaking news fast and first. < :00-:04 hurry please! dear god
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jacky rosen: i'm jacky rosen, and as a computer programmer, i created apps... before they were called "apps" and i learned there's always a smart solution. as president of my synagogue, 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
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together....to save a man trapped inside his burning s-u-v! you can see....the flames coming from the vehicle... it had crashed into an embankment! the people formed...a human chain...so they could reach the man. as soon as officers got to the scene...they jumped into action as well! watch ... the moment he got free. :20-:25 pulling man out of car-- people cheering! not a totally happy story...
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police say the man became combative... and had to be restrained! tonight... his condition is still unclear. the white house says...high school graduation rates....have reached a new record high! according to the just released numbers... the 20-14, 20-15 rates....show improvement... across all demographics of students! they also show...every single state...has made progress in the last 6 president obama....spoke about education advancements... and this joke he made...is now going viral! 014 as the father...takes a selfie 030 here in clark county ... our graduation rate increased by 2-
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a warning today....for anyone...who has a caregiver....living with an elderly loved one! you won't believe what one woman says happened... after her family member passed away. plus... crews are making major progress...battling the fire on mount charleston. we'll tell you how big... the blaze had gotten! libertarian gary johnson....going to the extreme
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it is fall...and i'm an athlete." (butted with) i know there hasn't been a president and first lady in the history of the united states that could have done that ride today in six hours." johnson has been pushing to be included in the final presidential debate... but as of right now... that's not happening... he didn't qualify. the latest numbers from cnn show....he's polling at about 7-percent. we all know that little kids...can get cranky...when they don't get a nap! but new research impact too. apparently...a lack of sleep...causes children to eat and drink more as well! this is according to....researchers at the university of colorado....in boulder. they had 3-and-4 year olds....skip...their naps.... and stay up past their normal bedtimes as well. well the next day.... the sleepy kis.d. had 0- percent more calories than usual...that includes sugar and carbs! the latest estimates show....almost a quarter of
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and overweight kids...are more likely to be obese later in life. the national sleep foundation recommends... children ages three-to-five get between 11 and 13 hours of sleep each night. it's a tragic story in california... and it's now...serving as a warning for anyone who has a caregiver living with an elderly loved one! a 90 year-old woman....in san diego////is now fighting to get back into the home....she's she had hired a woman...to take care of her dying husband.... then after he passed away... the caretaker refused to leave! she even changed the locks on the widow. i think that she's heartless. she's heartless both women....have filed restraining orders....against each other. the caretaker....is accusing the elderly widow....of
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experts say....the best way to this... only hire help from a legitimate company... not craigslist for example. right now....clean up is underway in portland! after some serious storms....tore through the area....ripping down trees and powerlines! heavy rainfall....flooded out a lot of roads as well. you can see....the streets covered with water.. this causes cars to stall...and left drivers stranded! i didn't realize it was going to be waist high. so i was pretty scared. in some places....the wind watch...what the gust did to this crane! nats - crane in wind the wild winds also had trees crashing into homes... leading to some close calls! all of a sudden a tree is falling on me. there were several crashes in the areas too... but no serious injuries were reported. an update now....on the "october fire"...burning on mount charleston.
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but it's about 35 percent contained! strong winds are making things harder for crews. people living on the mountain have been reaching out to us.. they're concerned...because the flames are getting too close to their homes. the good news today.... the forrest service says...the fire is moving away from the residential areas. we're told the flames were sparked by an illegal campfire. up north... is helping crews battling a wildfire near reno! that fire has destroyed 22 homes... but now there's new concerns about flooding right now....500 homes are in the danger zone! officials have issued mandatory evacuation orders! the governor declared a state of emergency... so that crews would have the necessary resources needed. all this as....4 firefighters were injured over the weekend, while battling the flames.
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lost their lives in the line of duty....are being remembered and honored in carson city. their names were added to the "nevada firefighters memorial". the first responders include a fire captain from north las vegas who recently passed away... along with other hereos from the forrest service....and the bureau of land management. sot schreihans: "to have our fallen firefighters placed on this wall means that we're not family members know that they can always come here and know that their family and their loved once gave the ultimate sacrifice, and that the fire service memorializes them." the ceremony concluded the week- long observance of national fire prevention week in our state. let's check in now with karla huelga....for your 13 first alert forecast here at home. how's the wind looking karla? (((ad-lib)))) the winds have subsided as the
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we have one more system to deal with in the short term, but this one will only bring breezy winds tomorrow and wednesday as it is a fairly weak system. however, it will help reinforce the cooler air that was dragged into the area by previous systems. expect gusts to 25mph on tuesday night and wednesday. highs will top out in the low 80s both days with lots of sunshine. high pressure will then take weekend, which means warmer temps and light winds. expect highs in the mid 80s by thursday and upper 80s for friday and the weekend. we'll get a little breeze on saturday as system passes well to our north. by sunday afternoon we'll start
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coalition....have launched operations to take back the city of mosul from isis. abc's alex marquardt is on the ground... in northern iraq. the operation to retake mosul was announced by iraq's prime local time overnight. as dawn broke here that's when the fighting started in kurdish forces raining mortar, artillery and rocket down on the isis positions in and outside of mosul. back on cam: there are an estimated 30- thousand iraqi and kurdish forces involved in this operation to retake mosul .... vo: .... backed up by american and other countries including special forces that serve as advisers and calling in special air strikes. throughout the day we heard heavy fighting including machine gun fire indicating
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we also saw large plumes of black and white smoke, not just from the artillery and the bombs that were landing on the isis positions, but also from the oil and tire fires that isis was setting to provide them with some sort of cover. there are an estimated five to six thousand isis militants inside mosul, which is the biggest city that they have ever taken in iraq or syria. it's their last foothold in iraq and the belief is they of the city or whether they recognize the force they are up against is now ..... back on cam: ....and somehow escape into syria where isis still has a significant amount of land and live to fight another day. alex marquard, abc news, near mosul, in northern iraq. right now....we are working on all- new stories for 13 action news live at 3-30... including! donald trump believes....the election is rigged. this...as hillary clinton deals with more email fallout! the latest in politics -- up next.
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words about trump's taxes... and she also making...some unusual noises along with it. right now...on 13 action news the desert is where bad guys go when they want to make evidence disappear. but hiding the evidence won't help danny tarkanian. sure, he can bury all those property taxes he skipped out on for years... ...or the scams against seniors he formed... or the $17 million judgment he never paid. he can try, but he can't make his record disappear. danny tarkanian: just a con man who can't bury the truth.
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plus...north carolina is still dealing with the aftermath of hurricane matthew. but....there's good news for people living there. but first... 22 days until the election... with donald trump's plummeting poll numbers... he's trying a new tactic! he's arguing the election is rigged....in favor of clinton. clinton, however, is also facing challenges.... as newly released emails....from both the fbi and wikileaks...lead to new fall out. dianne galllagher breaks it do "the election is being rigged" donald trump ramping up his claims that the 2016 election is a scam... "the whole process is being rigged." it appears, at least to the g-o-p nominee, the only explanation for any dip in his poll numbers... is a conspiracy to rig the results. so, despite not providing any evidence, trump continues to float the theory- "remember this.. it's a rigged election." in tweets... chastising fellow republicans
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