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to fox5vegas.com us.. o'clock is straight
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on his legendary quest jack went looking for a man. known simply as...the onion whisperer. the onion said... "you must prepare me three ways... " "...then put it all on a burger..." "...and make a commercial about it." and that's the legend of the cheddar onion buttery jack. crispy, grilled and caramelized-onion aioli. the cheddar onion buttery jack.
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breaking news ... suspect who shot an officer... is over!
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christine maddela. and i'm john huck. if there's good news with this tonight it's the officer who was shot survived and is awake and talking.. and again .. in just the last hour .. police say they have captured the suspect. this began at the emerald suites around 11 this morning... where the officer went to a domestic call. police immediately blocked off the section of las vegas boulevard between agate and serene.. that is now reopened... and then expanded their search area to the surrounding neighborhoods. they searched condos in the area... called the manhattan and park avenue police thought hiding. we have team coverage tonight.. abby theodros at umc where the officer was taken.. elizabeth watts is inside the condo complex that was next to where the shooting happened.. rachel moore live from the scene the suspect... just started shooting at the officer. cyndi lundeburg southern
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course... where the suspect was caught. captioning will resume shortly captioning will
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captioning will resume shortly live team coverage now with rachel moore live from the police say the suspect... just started shooting at the officer this
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closed captioning will resume " " omar robey: "i just heard one gunshot and i didn't really think of it as anything you know. it's normal sometimes. so i guess the guy just came from running down the street to over there and that's all i saw." sgt. jeff clark, pio: all the resources that we have at our disposal will be at used to find this gentleman, and take him into custody, hopefully safely and without as metro police continue to investigate the details of this shooting - the unnamed officer who was shot in the arm pit area is recovering at umc. that's where fox5's abby theodros joins us live with the latest on the officer's condition. abby? police have made head way on their investigation and the wounded officer is also making progress in his recovery. police shared earlier today that he is awake and talking. we also found out that he is married, and has a son in town who came down to the hospital after receiving the news. this situation all started late this morning when the officer responded
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and upon approaching the individual - he was shot in the upper body area near his arm pit. since then hes been here at umc. take a listen to what sheriff lombardo had to say about the officers status earlier today. "i just had a conversation with the physician and i can give you limited information kn that but the physician says he'll have a successful recovery " police say the wounded officer is again in good spirits and is expected to recover from his injury. the officer has already had a cat scan and will continue treatment for his injuries. live from umc abby theodros fox5news local las vegas. joining us now live on the phone is fox 5's elizabeth watts who lives in the area where the shooting happened and where police have
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you know that "wow, i'm starving" feeling? well now at subway you can "make it deluxe!"
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for our 50th anniversary. it's 50 for 50 on our 50th. so when you're craving that little extra... ...get to subway and make it deluxe. tonight we know what buildings will be used to launch fireworks on the strip on new year's eve. "fireworks by grucci" .. the company in charge of the fireworks.. announced the fireworks will be
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mgm grand.. aria.. planet hollywood.. caesars.. treasure island.. the venetian.. and of course the spectacular display from the stratosphere. organizers say this show .. will be the best in the nation.. and better than new york city. "i don't think new york is the place to be, america's party is in las vegas. the fact that you have 4 million people on the strip over the top of billions of dollars worth of hotel properties, to me las vegas is the place to be on new year's eve." new this year ... you can also download an app that will allow you to listen to the accompanying app ... and have a coordinated countdown! in the days to come we'll bring you more information about this new app .. road closures.. and times of when metro police will close down the strip for the party. fox five got an up-close look... at the very first ikea in nevada. the swedish furniture retailer is building a massive outlet on
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crews say the construction is cong along well. when it's done - it will carry nearly 10-thousand items... and contain three model home interiors... as well as a children's play area and a 450seat restaurant. "it's a really fun place to shop. typically our customers that will come here will spend about 2 to 3 hours in the building. we focus on family friendly - but of course we are for the many. college students, families, senior citizens, empty nesters. we have something for everyone." it's so big... there will be 14-hundred parking spaces around the store. it's due to open by summer. now fox5 weather 24/7 with les krifaton ((weather)) there won't be quite the bite in the air thursday night and temperatures are warming for friday and saturday. but saturday afternoon another cold front sweeps in bringing breezy conditions and a cooling effect. by early next week temperatures will start to warm up again. the
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high of 60, but by christmas day the temperature drops to 51. there won't be quite the bite in the air thursday night and temperatures are warming for friday and saturday. but saturday afternoon another cold front sweeps in bringing breezy conditions
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effect. by early next week temperatures will start to warm up again. the christmas eve forecast will see a high of 60, but by christmas day the temperature drops to 51. closed captioning
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due to high demand, the deadline to enroll for healthcare under the nevada health link has been extended. but not for long ... you have until 11- 59 tonight ... just a few hours away ... to sign-up and ensure you have coverage on january first of next year. make sure you have proof of residency, proof of income, valid i-d and proof of u-s citizenship before you call to enroll. giving the gift of footwear.. while it may not sound like a great gift for some.. it's an amazing gift for many children in the valley.. and today.. raising cane's and goodie two shoes gave hundreds children in need new socks and shoes at c-p squires elementary school in north las vegas. raising cain's raised over 32- thousand dollars through their "dollar donation" initiative that began in november. nikki berti / ceo, goodie two shoes "so many people take shoes and socks for granted, but as our warmer days turn into much colder days and nights it's so important for kids to have proper footwear and also a functioning show, a sneaker can get them to and from school and can play
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they were also handing out new toys to all of the children who were not pre- qualified to get the socks and shoes. some of the kids will also be able to meet players who will participate in the "royal purple las vegas bowl." this year - utah and b-y-u will be squaring off. "walker furniture" filled thirty homes with furniture for their homes for the holiday event. this is the 22-nd year "walker furniture" has held the event for people around the holidays. hundreds of families in need were nominated and thirty were picked. walker donated tons of furniture - including beds - couches - and even since 19-94 they have been bringing hope and joy to families across the valley. "i would have never been able to do this by myself ever. i just want the this is such a blessing. and who all is listening i and those who came save me and my children from sitting on the floor." the c-e-o of
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gets more emotional and more heart- warming to give. here's a look at some of the 'all new' stories we are working for fox5 news at ten. we will continue to monitor this breaking news. a metro police officer shot.... and after more than six hours-- a suspect is in custody. we will have the very latest on the manhunt.... and details on what led up to the shooting. thanks for joining us.. "more access" is coming up next. access" -- ((nats of fans, etc)) just 30 minutes till fans finally get to go to a galaxy far, far away!! we've got all the star wars pandemoneom covered, from how you can celebrate with some special characters to the records the film is
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lightsaber speed!
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