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in the last couple of hours ive seen two different police cars stop by at this mosque to check in. members of the mosque also mentioned they have been in contact with the f-b-i. north las vegas police have made an arrest in a homicide that happened earlier this month. police have vernon newson junior in custody for killing a 28- year old woman on december 13th. the woman was found shot multiple times and left in a car on the on-ramp to i-15 near lamb. police found newson junior in southern california.. and are working to get him extradited back to nevada. police arrested a young man after they found his father dead in a henderson home. but the call to report the father missing came from the same house. fox 5's ophelia young is outside the henderson police department after asking how this happened. yesterday afternoon family members of the father called police to the home
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nowhere to be found. police returned to the same home hours later to make an arrest. 21 year old eugene mbayi tshiyombo is accused of killing his father 68 year old mbayi ngenza. police found out a fight between them sunday night lead to the domestic homicide yesterday. tshiyombo was arrested at his home last night. this was after police were called back to the home - they found ngenza dead. "they had some additional information and when our investigators and officers searched the homes they found the victim who had suffered an apparent gunshot wound." so a bizarre series of events - there is a lot of information we are working to confirm - including who called in the missing person report - was in tshiyombo - where exactly in the home the body was found. thats all information police say they cant release right now because its all still under investigation.
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henderson police department - they say this is the 4th homicide they've investigated this year - they have all be domestic. reporting live ophelia young. the suspect has been booked into henderson detention center. a 20-year-old man now faces 12 to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to driving under the influence of drugs in a crash that killed a 6- year-old girl and her grandmother at a las vegas bus stop. leonardo ruesga pleaded guilty today to two counts of dui causing death. the crash happened at the end of march. blood tests showed ruesga had marijuana and methamphetamine in his system. sentencing is set for the middle of february. the nevada department of transportation wants to light your drive better along one of our busiest stretches of interstate. over the next month, n-dot will be replacing all the lights along interstate 15 between downtown las vegas and jean. it is replacing the aging sodium bulbs with brighter l-e-d lamps. n-dot will do the
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night .. so hopefully it will not affect your drivetime. it's costing the state 1-point-2 million dollars to switch out the bulbs. next .. a recall affecting families across the nation tonight.. find out what's wrong with these popular martha stewart frying pans. and a star of the hit tv show "glee" is in big trouble with the law after his girlfriend called the cops because of what she said was on his computer. this is fox5 news at 5:30, your only
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need more in pep in your step for that work out? grab a cup of coffee beforehand. researchers at the university of georgia say they have found that drinking coffee can enhance your endurance. the group took a closer look at previous studies on caffeine, coffee and sports. they found significant improvements in endurance performance in five of nine studies. macy's is recalling two martha stewart frying pans. this after customers said metal discs on the pans popped off causing injuries. the eight inch and ten inch pans were sold as part of a ten-piece martha
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the u-s consumer product safety commission says there have been at least seven reports of metal discs popping off the frying pans. and three reports of injuries. customers should return the pans to macy's for store credit. the war of words between donald trump and anyone who crosses him is taking a nasty turn. what's been said and tweeted. plus .. it's not only people in the midwest dealing with floods.. high water is also affecting people across the atlantic. and some good news tonight for people looking to sell their home. why you might get some extra cash. your fox5 weather
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this is fox5 news at 5:30, your only choice for live local news right now you see a lot of interesting things on the job. but i'll never forget the day we tried rescuing a man... ...who was rescuing a kite. we tried everything. then jack came to the rescue. with a chipotle chicken club combo for $4.99. that combo was the real hero that day. a craveable combo to the rescue. spicy, all-white meat chicken with chipotle sauce on toasted sourdough.
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the 18 year old who's been dubbed the "affluenza" teen has been
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mother in mexico. ethan couch avoided jail time 2 years ago for killing 3 people on a texas road, while driving under the influence. his attorney at the time, said the teen suffered from affluenza. meaning he was a wealthy kid whose parents didn't set limits for him. in november, posts of him playing a drinking game showed up on social media. a violation of his probation. a warrant was issued for his arrest. mexican authorities say they found couch and his mother near the popular resort town of puerto vallarta. he will be turned over to u-s marshalls. "glee" star mark salling has been arrested. los angeles police arresting the actor on felony charges of possessing child pornography. he's currently being held on twenty-thousand dollar bail. the l-a internet crimes against children task force obtained a warrant to search salling's home this morning where they claim to have found evidence of child porn. t-m-z is reporting salling's ex- girlfriend tipped off the cops. this isn't salling's first run-in with police... the actor was sued for alleged
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claims and the case was settled. protests over recent police shootings reached the door of chicago's mayor today. demonstrators set up outside of the home of mayor rahm emanuel. this, after the shooting deaths of 19-year-old quintonio legrier and his 55-year-old mother bettie jones by police. a crowd... chanted and demanded the resignation of the mayor. "he waited until we were fed up. so, rahm emanuel, you are too far in the hole. you're too far in the hole and i don't think you can get back out. we need you to resign and we need you to resign now." the mayor has been plagued by controversy in recent months. many citizens say emanuel has not done enough to stop or investigate the violence. donald trump is about to put his money where his mouth is. the billionaire announced he will soon begin a major ad campaign .. costing about two-million a week. but, for now,
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preferred, powerful political weapon - twitter. fox;s joel waldman, has more from washington. the publisher of the new hampshire union leader, the granite state's largest newspaper, is the latest donald trump target. trump says: "its not a good paper you know it's dying. i don't think it wall be in business for more than two more years." a perturbed trump accused the newspaper of trying to help gop opponent, chris christie, in his bid to become the nominee with a front page op-ed. but, the publisher shot back, saying trump only became hostile after it became clear the influential union leader would not endorse him. bush says: "the best thing you can do with trump is say something nice about him. he immediately thinks you are a wonderful person." it's a tactic bush himself has resisted - as the social media feud between the two continues to escalate. trump tweeting out this unflattering photo-shopped image of the former florida governor. bush's spokesperson wasting no time "pointing the finger" at the real estate mogul for his inappropriate antics. "out on twitter
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clatter, late night twitter-drunk donald is back at it!" back at it with the democrats too. strange, but i see wacko bernie sanders allies coming over to me because i'm lowering taxes, while he will double & triple them, a disaster! the sanders campaign promptly responding in a statement to the washington post, calling trump a "pathological liar"...saying he's ..."getting nervous that the american people are catching on to his pathetic policies." waldman (on-cam tag) says: "trump's latest twitter run has not only been about insults. the frontrunner also boasting he's 35- million under budget ...as he gets ready to spend big on ads in iowa, new hampshire and south carolina. in washington, joel waldman, fox news." now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty another freezing night as we'll drop
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in las vegas with outlying areas seeing mid-20s overnight. only 49 degrees with sunny skies on wednesday and that's where we stay for new year's eve through sunday afternoon. overnight lows will stay around freezing through sunday morning also. we should see a temperature of 34 degrees when we ring in the new year on thursday night around midnight with some light 10- 15 mph breezes. another freezing night as we'll drop down to 31 degrees in las vegas with outlying areas seeing mid-20s overnight. only 49 degrees with sunny skies on wednesday and that's where we stay for new year's
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afternoon. overnight lows will stay around freezing through sunday morning also. we should see a temperature of 34 degrees when we ring in the new year on thursday night around midnight with some light 10- 15 mph breezes. closed captioning another freezing night as we'll drop down to 31 degrees in las vegas with outlying areas seeing mid-20s overnight. only 49 degrees with sunny skies on wednesday and that's where we stay for new year's eve through sunday afternoon. overnight lows will stay around freezing through sunday morning also. we should see a temperature of 34
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ring in the new year on thursday night around midnight with some light 10- 15 mph breezes. another freezing night as we'll drop down to 31 degrees in las vegas with outlying areas seeing mid-20s overnight. only 49 degrees with sunny skies on wednesday and that's where we stay for new year's eve through sunday afternoon. overnight lows will stay around freezing through sunday morning also. we should see a temperature of 34 degrees when we ring in the new year on thursday night around midnight with some light 10- 15 mph breezes. closed captioning
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earlier we showed you the
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midwest .. it's also flooding in northern england. emergency crews even called in a large chopper to help shore up a road. this chinook dropped large sandbags along roads to keep the flood water back. good news for anyone looking to sell a home. nationally .. home prices are on the rise. steady job growth, low mortgage rates and tight inventories helping to fuel rising home prices. for much of this year, home values climbed.. up nearly 5-percent on the year. cities like san francisco, denver, and portland reporting increases of almost 11 percent over the past year.. while prices in chicago and d-c rose less than 2 percent. rob kardashian has been hospitalized in los angeles, and diagnosed with diabetes. according to t- m-z, the only kardashian brother wasn't feeling this weekend, and continued to get worse. his family rushed him to the hospital where he was stabilized. tmz reports kardashian didn't know he was diabetic... and it was a wake up call to start taking
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next .. a look at the videos that filled our social media feeds this year. from the biggest fan of patti labelles sweet potato pie.. to the most
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some of the 'all new' stories we are working for fox5 news at six. it's happened again.. a hoverboard for kids catches fire.. but this time it's much more concerning .. we;ll tell you why. and if you think you're invincible and hoverboards aren't dangerous... you need to see.. and hear .. this video of mike tyson riding his daughter's hoverboard. from the famous to the infamous... the hilarious to the heartwrenching... and the adorable to the infuriating debate over the color of a dress.. this year viral videos ruled our screens. jeremy roth reports. (nats) "cause the players gonna play play play play play and the haters gonna hate hate hate hate hate baby im just gonna shake skahe shake shake shake -- shake it off, shake it off." 7-year-old dylan barnes shook it off this year... dancing his way onto 'ellen' -- and into the presence of taylor herself. barnes got to meet the superstar backstage at her tour stop in kansas city -- and they had this epic dance-off. (nats - claps at end) (nats) "october 21st
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the future?" the future arrived in 2015...at least in "back to the future part 2" terms. on october 21st, the world paused to geek out over the day the 1989 movie named "the future"-- a world of flying cars, hoverboards and holograms. the whole thing culminated with the actors showing up on prime time in -- what else? -- the delorean. (nats) "great scott!" there was perhaps no viral video in 2015 as horrifying as this... a vehicle dash camera captured a transasia flight as it careened out of the sky... clipped a vehicle on a bridge... and plunged into a river. officials say pilot error was to blame... 43 people were killed. pharmaceutical c- e-o martin shkreli made headlines when he raised the price of a life- saving aids medication. i'm not talking a couple bucks -- daraprim skyrocketed from thirteen-fifty to seven hundred fifty dollars per pill
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declared shkreli "the most-hated man in america," surpassing even the dentist who killed cecil the lion. speaking of... zimbabwe's prized "cecil the lion" was illegally hunted in july... sparking an international firestorm against walter palmer. and while palmer didn't face charges, he did face abject humiliation -- the controversy inspired ridiculous halloween costumes. (nats - singing) a patti labelle fan's ode to the singer's frozen dessert pies sent sales through the roof when his musical review went viral and captured the attention of the singer herself. labelle made sure the fan got his just desserts... hosting him for thanksgiving dinner... from one diva to another... johanna colon channeled the essence of aretha during a summer dance recital. (nats) "ooh your kisses, sweeter than honey. but guess what? so is my money." the sassy 6-year-old tapped her way to total stage
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(nats) "take care, t- c-b." and the story that had everyone talking this year... the dress! is it blue and black... or white and gold? a question that sparked countless buzzfeed articles and threatened to tear families apart. for the record -- it's totally blue and black. i'm jeremy roth reporting. thanks for joining us.. fox5 news at 6
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live in las vegas fox5 news at 6 starts now. a young man is behind bars tonight .. police
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