action news live at midday. i'm dayna roselli. and i'm yasmeen hassan, in today for todd quinones. an armed robbery at a subway turns into a chaotic chase for

parker collins is the only reporter to talk to the victim about those terrifying moments. the criminal came out of this subway with cash and the clerk's keys he stole the clerks car the chase went on for sveerla miles it ended in henderson speed got up to 100 mph e dispatch talks to officers and surprised. i thought they won't catch up or anything. they say we found him we got your car we had to pop one of your tires though so it was alright." no one got injured and police did get the robber and teh clerk got his car back soc

earlier.... so we sent marissa kynaston down to the best buy in henderson to show us what the crowd looks like so far. president-elect donald trump is

he's still busy preparing for the white house this morning. trump released a thanksgi on so. asking the country to come together today-- so we can all move forward after a tense election. :25-:35 po-71we "in declaring this national holiday president lincoln called upon americans to speak with one voice, and one heart... that's just what we have to do." one of the new voices on trump's team-- charter school advocate betsy devos. she will lead the department of education. shema interest to us here in nevada because devos has pushed for private school voucher programs across the country--like our education savings account program.. she still has to be confirmed by the senate--but we'll be watching that one closely for you. this just in... the washington post is reporting president-elect will bring in billionaire investor wilbur ross for commerce secretary. ross is called the "king of bankruptcy" for buying bankrupt companies and re-inventing them to become productive companies

will keep you updated as we get more information. take a look at this wild girl-fight inside the venetian hotel. you see the women on the ground going at it.... but the security guard in blue-- just stands there. "i see hair everywhere." as the video gets more and more views online... many are wondering about the hotel's security procedures. the guard waits at least 25 seconds... then you see the other guard jump in and yell stop. she sprays the women to split them up. i would feel unsecure because it means i could walk around-they could do something to me-it would just not matter-they are not doing their job." we reached out to the venetian. a spokeswoman tells us the guard followed the proper procedure. the women were not seriously hurt. metro is releasing these

they say this man went into a business last thursday near charleston and jones in the middle of the day.... and robbed people with a large knife. it looks like a subway. these are pretty clear pictures. if you recognize the man-- please call police. we now have the name and mugshot for the man-- suspected in this violent armed robbery at a jiffy smog. 25 year old rafael ulfrano is now behind bars for robbery and burglary charges. in the surveillance video from the business near sahara and eastern, you see him pointing a threatens to kill him. he got away with some money and the worker's phone. thankfully he did not hurt anyone. the brand new "vegas golden knights" retail store is now open for business... if you were hoping to score some new hockey team swag -- you'd better hurry. the store is located at the t- mobile arena. it only opened yesterday at noon, and they're already sold out of the traditional n-h-l hats. fans from here in the valley and even across north american rushed inside to get some new gear! 134224 our canadian teams are

with) 134315 a lot of stuff is going to get me in trouble with my wife she told me not to stop by here but shhhhh here i am 134322 the one thing you can't get just yet...a jersey. they are still finalizing the design and won't be available until next summer. the u-s has had a bad wrap for the rate of child hood obesity... but that all might be changing.. a new study says healthier diets for kids are on the rise. find out the reason. but before we go, here is a quick thanksgiving fact... the first thanksgiving was held in the autumn of 1691 and lasted for three full days. it didn't become a national holiday until almost 200 years later! in today's health report...

first lady michelle obama's let's move campaign might be helping.. with more, here's abc news senior medical contributor doctor timothy johnson. script: pizza, cookies, chicken nuggets and fries? kids seem magnetized toward unhealthy foods. but today a new report? suggesting that more kids ma be eating less junk food - a change that appears to have improved u-s children's diets overall. researchers writing in the american journal of clinical nutrition looked at data from a large national survey analyzing changes in american kids' eating patterns between 1999 and 2012. their over diet -- gradually improving, particularly when it came to reducing the empty calories of junk food and sugary drinks. but we still need to put

healthy foods on the national menu... across the board, average scores for healthy eating only rising from 43 to 51, in a 100-point scale. whole grains, fresh fruit and green leafy vegetables -- and set aside the cola and candy. a recipe for healthy habits? that may last a lifetime. with this medical minute, i'm dr. timothy johnson. before you head out for the black friday deals, a consumer advocacy group has the list of purchasing. the group, cal-pirg, tells parents to steer clear from recalled toys-- many are still available online. a few of these toys are sky rover aero cruise, apparently the u-s-b charger is faulty. then there is the green tone monkey with lead paint in it. and one doctor has a sure-fire way to avoid choking hazards by using a toilet paper roll. incue: 120633 just making sure

children :39 for a full list of re-called toys and where to avoid them please visit our website at k-t-n-v dot com. an armed man hides in the trunk of a car-- waiting for a police officer... but thankfully the cop was able to stop the possible ambush. find out what he had to do to prevent any casualties... and to our thanksgiving fun fact, according to the national turkey federation, over 46 every thanksgiving!

here in the city, high temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with winds out of the northeast at 5 to 15 mph. this will be an average fall day for the las vegas valley to the t! as we move into the end

a front is prepping to interact with the valley but the numerical data is split in an odd way. drop in temperatures is going to happen; temperatures will go from the low 60s to the low and mid 50s saturday into sunday. almost 70 people are dead in china after a platform

so far 67 people have been confirmed dead and one other person is missing. right now, investigators are trying to figure out what caused the platform to collapse. heartbreaking new details on that deadly bus crash in tennessee... that's now claimed the lives of 6 young students--after another one died yesterday. the n-t-s-b is now revealing the school bus wasn't even on its designated route... when it went off the road and slammed into a tree. the toxicology results for the or alcohol in his system. the bus company that employed him sent this emotional message to the public. (david duke/ ceo durham school services) "what i can do is promise that i'm determined, that we're determined to find out what happened and that we will offer any support that we can to the families that are affected." police have yet to interview the child survivors, because they don't want to put them through even more trauma, but they did issue warants for the audio and video

an armed man hides in the trunk of a car-- waiting for a police officer... but thankfully the cop was able to shut him down. it was a simple traffic stop... but then you see the man pop the trunk open. quickly the officer tries to slam it shut... and then he wrestles the man to the ground. (chief chris ankeny) "there's only split second to deal with that threat. the officer could have used deadly force." the driver yells at the officer - claiming the gun is just a both of them were arrested are now facing charges. millions of americans are on the road right now, or will be shortly... find out where the cheapest gas prices are in the u-s. wild turkeys can run 20 miles per hour when they are scared, but domesticated turkeys that are bred are fatter and can't run quite that fast. you're watching 13 action news,

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agine a world where we celebrate thanksgiving like we used to. where instead of rushing to buy we gave thanks for what we already have. and the only thing open for business after dinner was the family room. at t.j.maxx, marshalls and homegoods we're closed on thanksgiving because family time comes first.

the area in red is more expensive. the national average right now is 2-dollars thirteen cents a gallon. that's one of the lowest thanksgiving gas prices in eight years. millions of people will be enjoying plenty of turkey today. but at least two birds won't be president obama pardoned two turkeys yesterday... but there were a couple people who were noticably absent from the ceremony. abc's janai norman explains... president obama letting the bad puns fly. this is the last time i'm doing this, so we're not leaving any room for leftovers. even in the absense of first daughters, sasha and malia, the annual turkey pardon was stuffed full of dad jokes. 00:18 so i've established

daughters with a cornycopia of dad jokes about turkeys 01:08 no way i'm cutting this habit cold turkey. the president joined in the rose garden this year by his nephews, austin and aaron, saying his daughters had a scheduling conflict?or something. actually, they just couldn't take my jokes anymore. they were fed up. (show old clips of turkey pardon) over the last eight family laughing) with the president making the turk of his punny dad jokes. 2015 - time flies even if turkeys don't sasha laughs this year, the two lucky turkeys spared from the dinner table...tater and tot. he's kind of like the vice turkey, we're working on getting him some aviator glasses president obama poking fun at vice president joe biden and giving a nod to those turkeys that didn't make the cut. who didn't get to ride the gravy train to freedom and prove they weren't chicken baby crying oh, c'mon it wasn't that bad turning almost somber - the president giving a goodbye of sorts.

people, before getting back to the puns 02:30 everyone knows thanksgiving traffic can put an unusual crime spree popping up in phoenix. accused of stealing from gyms by using their baby as part of a distraction. police say it's happening at

that's when the second woman with the baby rifles through clients bags and purses.. stealing their cell phones. 111- " it really takes it to a whole new level when you're using a child to get away with something illegal, at least 4 other crossfit gyms in the area have seen the same thieves on camera.. and the clubs all have one thing in common. instead of having traditional lockers.. they use cubbies or bins to put their valuables in while they work out. donald trump takes a swipe at a find out the harsh words he had to say about a former senate candidate. have you downloaded the 13 action news app yet? it's simple to use and features live streaming, video on demand with photos pluls - weather radar. get it free in the app store

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to keep those people safe. plus, hillary clinton's popular vote keeps rising... now, some key actvists are pushing for a recount in some key states... vandals hit a local park again - right after the county got done cleaning up vulguar images tagged on the playground equipment. hello. and thanks for joining us on second half of 13 action news live at midday. i'm yasmeen hassan, in today for todd quniones... and i'm dayna roselli. (ad lib weather sunny skies will make up our turkey day across the southern nevada area. here in the city, high temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with winds the t! as we move into the end of the weekend, it gets interesting. a front is prepping to interact to happen; temperatures will go from the low 60s to the low and mid 50s saturday into sunday. it's been a holiday favorite for 92 years...

but besides the balloons and the floats, what goes into the security detail surrounding the area. because of terror threats, this year the parade had a massive security presence to protect the millions of people who came out to see the show. a-b-c's gio benitez is near the parade route with more. script: this morning - new york city police on high alert protecting the parade and 3.5 million people. bill de blasio / nyc mayor 17:22:25 - "we expanded the

than 3 - thousand officers on duty - some armed with heavy commissioner 17:31:00 - "i'm worried about keeping everybody safe. that's our job well prepared authorities blocking off cross streets with more than 80 sand-filled trucks and more than 100 blocker cars? all to prevent an attack like the one in nice, france. earlier this month isis propaganda calling the parade an "excellent target." the fbi issuing this warning - holiday celebrations, beginning with thanksgiving and the start of the shopp targeted by international terrorists or homegrown violent extremists" bill de blasio / nyc mayor 17:23:23 - "there is no credible or specific information - specific threat directed at this parade. but police arent taking any chances?visiting 135 truck-rental locations - making sure no one suspicious is trying to rent one. brad garrett sot: if you see something that doesn't look right to you, a way a truck is parked,// somebody is just prosecutors say, talked of attacking times square president elect donald trump

the roller coaster relationship between the candidates. during his new york times interview, trump didn't say heck's name specifically... but referred to him as "a nevada senator who unendorsed him" and then "went down like a lead balloon." trump said he before the election and said "off the record, i hope you lose." heck lost to catherine cortez masto by just two points. it looks like former republican presidential candidate ben carson is getting a new job. the neurosurgeon tweeted out "announcement is forthcoming about his role in, quote, "helping to make america great again". in a longer facebook post, carson writes he can make a contribution to the country, particularly to the inner cities. trump has suggested carson could be a candidate to lead

urban development. hillary clinton's lead in the popular vote continues to grow, surpassing two million. votes are coming in from california and new jersey. because donald trump won more electoral votes, clinton's lead in the popular vote doesn't change much... but it has become a rallying cry for many clinton supporters. right now, some of them are calling for an end to the electoral college. green party nominee jill stein and others are now pushing for a recount of votes in three states. this is after securit reportedly alerted the clinton campaign to possible hacks in key counties in michigan, pennsylvania and wisconsin. they are claiming votes were rigged in favor of trump. stein needs to raise 2-million dollars by friday to pay for the recounts. . north carolina governor pat mccrory has requested a recount of his race for re-election against democrat state attorney general roy cooper. the latest vote tally shows the g-o- p incumbent trailing his democratic opponent by just 66-hundred votes mccroy was

law an anti-l-g-b-t bill requiring transgender individuals to use the bathroom of their assigned gender at birth. because of this, he became very unpopular in his state and nationally. democrats are calling on mccrory to concede. it seems like most of the country is worried that talking about the election today could ruin their thanksgiving family time. a new c-n-n poll shows 53-percent of americans dread the thought of talking about politics. and the bad news is 43-percent about who they voted for. 60-percent of those surveyed believe it was likely politics will come up on thanksgiving. thanksgiving day kicks the holiday shopping season into high gear. an estimated 137 million americans are expected to shop between today and sunday. while we shop, retailers are

washington with a look at what it all means for your holiday list. --reporter pkg-as follows-- the raucous end of a long presidential campaign, didn't quite put americans in the mood for merry. break through. so it was not only the fact that retailers were trying very hard to do that, consumers just weren't focused yet. now, retailers hope they have consumers' attention and confidence. october retail sales were better than expected. the job market is still making gains. gas prices -- lower, ahead of last month, the national retail federation forecast more than 655 billion dollars in holiday sales -- an increase of 3.6 percent over 2015. c.e.o. matt shay says, that outlook still stands. matthew shay / national retail federation president & ceo: we're going to continue to watch that. and we'll see how this weekend goes. but right now we're optimistic we're going to have a great season. wall street has been on a post-election roll but the holiday stretch will give clues about how main street feels about the economy, as a trump administration takes shape.

where they spend it, department stores, or discounters? and how -- checking off items early, or holding out for better deals. a penchant for value-hunting, carried over from the recession. brent schoenbaum / deloitte retail partner: consumers have been trained to realize that you're looking for the best possible deal. if and when that occurs, you've got to be ready, willing and able to jump in and take advantage of it. in washington, i'm karin caifa. a mural in california is drawing a lot of attention after it's inspirational this mural in oakland california features sticky notes with inspirational messages for people discourged after this years's election. thousands of sticky notes were placed on the wall enocouraging people to stay postiive and not give up. well one man decided to tear down because he says the sticky notes bother him. "trump is our president regardless of circumstances. he's our president. you gotta go with it." the sticky notes have been popping up again, and some say it's a matter of time before

vandals hit a local park again - right after the county got done cleaning up vulguar images tagged on the playground equipment. we first told you about the problem last week. parents who go to the park at the hollywood rec center showed us the profanity scribbled everywhere. after our story aired.. county workers painted over or removed the grafitti. but when we returned yesterday... there was already more vulgar images on the playground. :12 art: "we see a lot of abusive language" (((butted to))) me: "would you say you see it every timeo art: "everytime? yeah." :20 we tried reaching out to clark county about the problem but we were told they won't be able to respond until next week. santa's list is getting a high tech makeover... and now you can use it to persuade your little ones to stay on their best behavior. it's an app called "santa's watching." if you're child starts to have a melt down-- you can have santa send them a message to remind them he's watching. the app has been downloaded thousands of times, and parents

rick gillis/co-creator of santas watching app right now the santas watching app is only available on apple devices. it costs 99-cents to download. you may not be able to hit the slopes, but you can still hit the ice! right now there are multiple ice skating rinks open for business a valley. at the t-mobile arena.... open for its for holiday here. the business is hoping people used to our desert living will want to enjoy their winter wonder land. paula zappia, executive director of activation and events 14:25:28-14:25:38 "there's definitely a surprise element to it. i think that's it's something that we need here. it's something different. it's something vegas doesn't really have 365 days of the year." the rink can fit up to 200 people on the ice at one time.

they have been protesting for months, but now they have something to be thankful for. some activists in wisconsin are sending 300 pounds of meat to make thanksgiving day feast for the people protesting the dakota pipeline. and for our thanksgiving fact... benjamin franklin actually proposed our national bird to be the turkey, not the bald eagle. ((ad-lib)) v a group of local volunteers in wisconsin

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1:08 organizing and making sure everybody has really full bellies and is really blessed this thanksgiving.we are going to have a lot alot of stew. the group is planning on cooking all the meals they can and donating the rest of the 300 pounds of meat to other groups that are already there cooking for the protesters to feed as many people as they can. win-sv "some may think my father in law is nuts, hes off his rocker, but hes a die hard fan thats the kind of supp have up here in wisconsin." (butted with) glenn:"i wear shorts a lot anyway but once the packers started losing i told my family and i said im gonna wear shorts until they win" talk about dedication to your team.... a wisconsin man is refusing to wear anything but shorts... until the packers win a game. his son-in-law even sweetened the pot - promising him 100 bucks if he follows through it. in case you're wondering, the "low" today...

turkey day across the southern nevada area. here in the city, high temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with winds out of the northeast at 5 to 15 mph. this will be an average fall day for the las vegas valley to the t! as we move into the end of the weekend, it gets interesting. a front is prepping to interact numerical data is split in an odd way. drop in temperatures is going to happen; temperatures will go from the low 60s to the low and mid 50s saturday into sunday. temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with winds out of the northeast at 5 to 15 mph. this will be an average fall day for the las vegas valley to the t! as we move into the end of the weekend, it gets

with the valley but the numerical data is split in an odd way. drop in temperatures is going to happen; temperatures will go from the low 60s to the low and mid 50s saturday into sunday. ready for dinner -- did you

cut down some of the calories? choose "fat-free" chicken broth for basting the turkey and making gravy. sugar substitutes like nutrasweet, are good for your desserts. plain yogurt or low-fat sour cream are good substitutes for casseroles or mash potatoes. nutritionists also suggest limiting the amount of oil you use, and instead try low-fat butter. you can also look up healthy recipes online. thanksgiving dessert came early for a black bear in central florida. it was caught on camera--- getting into some ice cream and cake! the bear somehow managed to make it way into a man's garage--- and go through his freezer. what's even funnier... is that this bear seemed to have a sweet tooth. (mike chindamo/ homeowner) "he ignored everything.. there's a lot of fish in

wife's little zucchini cakes." :35 the bear casually sprawled out on the driveway -- unwrapped the cake -- and started snacking. neighbors say the bear wasn't aggressive... he was just, obviously, hungry. we want to remind you about our 13 days of giving campaign... we, along with the nevada highway patrol and findlay toyota, are you to donate a new unwrapped toy valued between 10 and 20 dollars. tomorrow we'll be live at the nevada highway patrol southern command, during good morning las vegas and again between 5 and 7 in the evening to accept your donations. all gifts will be distributed by the las vegas rescue mission. findlay toyota, nevada coin mart and zippy shell are proud sponsors of 13 action news and

before we go, here's a look at some of the top stories we're agine a world where we celebrate thanksgiving like we used to. where instead of rushing to buy we gave thanks for what we already have.

at t.j.maxx, marshalls and homegoods we're closed on thanksgiving because family time comes first. let's put more value on what really matters. this season, bring back the holidays

an armed robbery at a subway... turns into a terrifying chase for police officers and n-h-p. metro says it started when the suspect held up a subway near eastern and sahara... taking not just money but the worker's car too. eventually he stopped near warm springs and pecos he surrendered peacefully. for years... black friday has been creeping further and further into our thanksgiving holiday. right now, people right here in the valley are already camping out. it can be pretty chaotic in some stores.... if you do want to do some of all the stores that will be open. and before we go, here's a look at tonight's primetime lineup-- from 8 to ten p-m is an a-b-c special called magical holiday celebration. at ten is modern family ten-thirty is american houswife. and eleven is 13 action nevada area. here in the city, high temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with winds out of the northeast at 5 to 15 of the weekend, it gets interesting. a front is prepping to interact

drop in temperatures is going to happen; temperatures will go from the low 60s to the low and mid 50s saturday into sunday. that's it for us.

it's so wonderful to finally sit down to thanksgiving dinner with the people i love and respect more than anyone in the world. shall we share with each other what we're most thankful for this year? >> i'm thankful that no one seemed to notice that i hid in the closet with the baked brie and ate the whole thing by myself. [ laughter ] >> i hate to break it to you, michael. we noticed. >> but i'm thankful that i finally stopped having nightmares of you dressed as miley cyrus. [ laughter ] >> i'm thankful that i've been blessed with over 10,000 taste buds to enjoy this glorious feast. >> and i am thankful that after 53 turkeys, 87 loaves of bread, 135 pounds of potatoes and not nearly enough cocktails, it's finally time for the best thanksgiving ever. [ cheers and applause ]