tv Action News 6pm ABC November 18, 2016 6:00pm-6:30pm PST
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doctor. tonight-- police are still looking for the driver.. and drugman has this message for the man... 113618 how do you leave somebody injured in the way that she was? (butte) 113613 if you did see something please say something lesley marin 13 an and we're staying on top of breaking news... a water main break at tropicana & dean martin is tying up the evening commute for hundreds of drivers... saeidi is on the scene right now... mahsa? there will be temporary lane closures in the area of dean martin and tropicana due to a main break. one east bound lane and one west bound lane on tropicana may be affected. the lane closures should take effect in approximately 20 mins. we are asking the public to avoid the area at this time.
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police have arrested..... the second suspect in a murder.... inside a home.... near twain and torrey pines. -25- year-old.... jorge la- torre was taken into custody.... sometime yesterday. investigators say... he and cody sullivan.... week.... are the men seen on surveillance video..... when they broke into a home... and once inside... they shot and killed... a man. we're following the latest weather developments right now. here are the current temperatures around the valley and they're definitely some of the coldest we've seen this fall. so which way will the mercury go this weekend? let's go to 13 first alert chief meteorologist bryan scofield to find out. the weekend is looking to be pretty nice in southern nevada as high pressure moves in and gives us plenty of sun and
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mark, but above the normal of 65. new information on those 14 big cats and a fox that were seized from a home in pahrump. tonight.. investigators say the animals were in deplorable conditions.. but one man says there's another side to this story. 13 action news reporter david schuman talked with him today. "nobody wants these animals anymore so instead of them being put down she gives them a home." the 'she' is jacki freeman. her boyfriend harley says she's had exotic animal permits for 10 years. after a recent nye county sheriffs department discovery,
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revoked. "hygiene conditions were terrible. animals were defecating and urinating within the rooms that some of those cats were housed in." that includes 3 lions, a tiger and a panther. : "freeman was cited with animal cruelty for how the cats were kept.officers say she also had an illegal fox. all gone now. " "for her it would be no different then if you took her children away. a very loving mother, you took her children." nye county sheriffs department say they had no choice. "just visually seeing the conditions they were living in was of course very disturbing and concerning." the animals will be safely held in a sanctuary for now, until freemans permit is finished being reviewed. it's possible she could get her pets back. in pahrump david schuman 13 action news. for the first time... a c-c-s-d teacher at a school at risk..... of converting to a charter school is speaking out.... about the possible changes! this..... after protests broke out..... in front of "jerome mack middle
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with people concerned.... about the possible changes. mack middle is one of -9- being considered.... by the state..... to switch to a charter school. the nine schools were chosen..... based on their poor performance and low test scores.... which one teacher is now defending! patti buono teacher mack middle we are working diligently to get them up to grade level, but when the test scores are written, the test questions are written at grade level, they are simply too difficult for where our students are right now. teachers with the school are now asking parents..... to reach out to state and local officials..... befo made.... in december. we put one of their fliers on our website..... with that info... you can check it out.... at k-t-n-v - dot- com. new at six.. e election of donald trump as president continue in las vegas.. and around the nation tonight. in some.. the protestors have numbered in the thousands. fortunately.. the anti-trump rallies around the valley have been peaceful. but that hasn't been the case in other parts of the u-s. (take pkg) (nat sound from
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have taken place in portland, where 71 protestors were arrested saturday night alone for smashing windows and disorderly conduct.. to hurling road flares at police officers. that's something 13-action news crime and safety expert.. retired metro lt. randy sutton says won't be tolerated in las vegas.. however.. metro officers will do everything possible to allow protestors their rights. (sot) (sot) 10:11 what is okay is free expression of speech and the peacful expression of that.. and that can include some cursing and screaming. 10:43 law enforcement officers don't have the ability to charge someone with disturbing 'their' peace because. (butt/10:56) so, they have to accept certain things. (butt/11:18) and then, there is a line that will be crossed.. and that is.. if you touch a police officer that's the end of the tolerance. if you spit on a police
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officer. that is where the tolerance ends. that's when police can declare a protest an 'unlawful assembly' and the situation dramatically changes. police may then order the crowd to disburse. (sot) if you disburse you're okay. if you don't, then you now become one of the 'not' peaceful protestors and you will go to jail. to disburse when the rights of others.. not involved in the protest.. are infringed upon.. especially when there's physical contact. that also includes things like block traffic.. which we've seen in cities like los angeles. (sot) 16:57 blocking traffic has now become the very trendy way to protest.. and blocking traffic is illegal. (butt/17:12) you don't have the right to infringe on the rights of others. lt.
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resources to keep large crowds from distrupting traffic. he also points out.. different police departments handle protests in different ways.. sometimes because the guidelines are laid-out by politicians.. which is not the case with metro. meanwhile... a man.... who announced he's running for president.... in 20- 20 is getting backlash..... because he says.... he didn't vote.... in this election. kanye west told fans..... during his concert last night.... in san jose, california.... that he didn't vote.... but... if he had voted... it would've been.... for donald trump. "that don't mean that i don't think that black lives matter. that don't mean that i don't believe in women's rights. that don't mean i don't believe in gay marriage. that don't mean that i don't believe these things because that was the guy i would have voted for." west has a long history... of being politically outspoken. in -2- thousand -5-... he famously slammed president bush....
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about black people. 13-action news is getting some results at an apartment complex where human and animal feces were found in a stairwell.. used by dozens of tenants. we'll tell you what's being done after a viewer turned to us for help. in the wake.... of a contact 13 investigation.... more moms come forward..... accusing a family court judge..... of being a bully.... on the bench! 7:43 marisella: disrespect, unfairness. i didn't have a chance to present anything. she shut me up from the very get-go. darcy spears is digging deeper..... one judge is ripping them apart. and count on chopper 13 to bring you breaking news fast and first and only on 13 action news. we'll be right back. an update now..... to a story.....
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road crews are getting ready to shut things down for the weekend. the closures take effect tonight at 9.. and unless you have a good alternate route.. you could spend a lot of time in traffic. 13 action news anchor yasmeen hassan has some options. believe it or not... this isn't snow. what caused this foam to suddenly flood roads....
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malfunction at an airport in san jose, california. officials say the fire retardant flooded the hangar and started blowing into surrounding areas. it was so bad.. there were a number of road closures. there was apparently an alarm malfunction inside a new airplane hangar that caused the foam to start oozing out of the fire supression system. the fire department was warning people not to touch it because it's a health hazard. an update now..... to a story..... you asked us.... to investigate... after weeks of calls and the hallway at a valley apartment complex..... is finally.... poop- free. we told you about this story.... back in october.... when john allen says.... human and dog feces were sitting in stairwells..... at his apartment complex.... near fremont and bruce. management still refused to clean it... but finally..... after several weeks... john called to tell us... it's finally been.... cleaned up. new at -6-... more mothers are coming forward to contact -13- saying... a family court judge is a bully
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failing to enforce child support orders.... and... leaving children.... as collateral damage. here's chief investigator.... darcy spears. the video is hard to watch. :26 girl: you don't understand. i love her. and i'm gonna miss her so much. please don't do this to me. a 12-year-old girl who'd been home- schooled in her mother's ballet studio for three years since her parents divorce... pleading to stay with her mom, but being ripped from the home :05 jh: you're to take ... with you :07 girl: no! (cries) i don't want to. jh: that's too bad. 8:40 welthy: she's such a bully. she's horrible. this woman is horrible. i don't understand her motivation. in court, judge rena hughes said the child's mother was alienating her from her father. but even he was not happy about the way the judge handled things, according to a comment he posted on social media. judge hughes' seeming disregard
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heart. ... is not an isolated case according to other mothers who've gone before her. 10:50 marisella: i don't think divorce. documents from the district attorney's child support division show her ex-husband owes more than $10,000 in back child support. 12:25 marisella: he's getting off paying the child support arrears when my children and i had to be on the snap program. we had to go get food from the holding him accountable. despite multiple rulings from previous judges, rena hughes let the children's father off the hook. 11:12:11 court video judge hughes: i understand that the hearing master tried to overrule me but that's not gonna happen. i'm granting his objection. 3:36 marisella: that is money owed to my children and i feel that their rights were violated, marisella, welthy
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against women. 7:39 darcy: did you just feel like there was disrespect? marisella: absolutely disrespect. disrespect. unfairness. both women will continue fighting their cases. but for welthy, it'll all be hidden from public view. judge hughes sealed the case soon after this video surfaced on you tube. 10:04 welthy: if you don't want people to know you are doing bad things, don't do bad things. darcy tag: no one from family court would comment on the judge's behavior. a spokesperson sent a statement saying custody cases can be highly contentious and everyone has a righ darcy spears, 13 action news. the weekend is looking to be pretty nice in southern nevada as high pressure moves in and gives us plenty of sun and slightly warmer temperatures. highs will stay below the 70 mark, but above the normal of 65. winds will be light and overnight lows will stay chilly, into the upper 40s. we will notice more clouds on sunday, but a mix of sun and
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of now. monday more changes could be on the horizon. there are slight rain chances in the forecast. another system, will move in from the pacific and this one could have moisture moving in with it. rain chances sit at 20 percent at best with most of the rain staying east, into arizona where it could be heavy. this system will help drop our temperatures back into the mid sun on monday too. drier air by tuesday with highs rebounding slightly from monday. we're just a week away....
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more than... -63- percent off. here's a look...... at one of their "black friday ads"..... that came out today. j-c penny is number two.... offering close to.... as much of a discount. gordmans and kohl's also make.... the top of the list. wallethub says... the average overall discount.... for black friday is -39- percent. so... make sure you're getting..... at least that much off. you're going to find..... the most discounts.... on toys. that's followed by..... clothes..... accessories.... computers.... and phones. discounts are going to be the hardest to find.... on books.... movie do you ever wonder if a medication actually does what it promises? now.. the feds are stepping up to make sure. kumasi aaron explains what's happening in the world of homeopathic medicine --kumasi aaron / @kumasinews-- "the ftc said they had to issue this enforcement policy because they are seeing more mainstream marketing of over the counter homeopathinc products right by other over the counter drugs. like this one promises to shorten the duration and reduce the severity of a cold." --take vo:-- here are some others, promising to sooth
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relieve eye irritation. the f-t-c wants to make sure the marketing for homeopathic drugs lines up with reality. --take graphic:-- it's requiring that "...companies must have competent and reliable scientific evidence for health related claims." --take vo:-- if they can't, they will have to clearly disclose on their products' labels and in their advertisments that there is no scientific evidence that the homeopathic product works and that theories of homeopathy date back to the 1700's and are not accepted by most modern medical experts. this is an example of a homeopathic medication that they mark it as a homeopathic so they can make claims on it. --take vo:-- we spoke with dr. caitlin o'connor... a naturopathic doctor. she says this issue is about more than what the product claims - it's about making sure you know exactly what it is you're taking, and how they combine: --dr. caitlin o'connor / naturopathic doctor-- --14:26-45-- "it's important to not just look at by one and make sure is the safe is there a medication that i'm taking that could
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of the bottle really what the product is all about on the front." --kumasi aaron/ @kumasinews-- "the ftc says they will keep monitoring the violation of the ftc act. for the now, i'm kumasi aaron." coming up new on 13 action news live at 6:30.. we're hearing from an arizona police officer about what he says happened before he was recorded on video punching a woman. and.... oprah winfrey's netwrk company.... for sexual harrasment... and... the alleged details.... are horrific.
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is reporting one east bound lane and one west bound lane on tropicana is effected by this. they are asking you to avoid the area. as soon as there's an update -- count on us to the be the first to tell you. 014 woman - i was punched in the face two times, i was choked. just a brutal attack tonight... a woman is opening up.... after an arizona police officer is caught on camera.... punching her... in the face!!! that officer s leave and he's also talking about the encounter. abc's marci gonzalez reports what the officer says led to his actions. this is the cell phone video - investigators in arizona are reviewing? nats - "hey you can't hit a girl like that" trying to determine whether this police officer broke the law ?.when he punched marissa morris in the face woman - i was punched in the face two times, i was choked. just a brutal attack. flagstaff police officer jeff bonar was called to the home wednesday for an eviction - his body camera - nats - "yeah i've
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