we want to get you right to the scene... .. fox 5's miguel martinez-valle joins us live with what happened that led to the man's death. henderson police are hard at work following up with leads and trying to find the person or people responsible for the second homicide of the year... police say they got calls from neighbors of the area about shots fired around 1: 30 this afternoon, when they got to the scene they found a 26 year old man dead... some in the area reported hearing up to 5 gun shots, they say the area has been getting a little more dangerous as of lately. richard heisler, neighbor "theyve had some problems over in those apartments before, it hadnt leaked over here and i dont know if theyve had a shooting or not but yea absolutely, something to be

as of now the entrance to the villas apartment complex on la mesa is closed for the investigation, police say its too early to say whether this was a domestic incident, theyre following up with their leads trying to figure out what happened... live miguel martinez-valle fox5 news local las vegas... police are asking anyone with report it by calling crime stoppers... las vegas metro police say a veteran off-duty officer shot through the windshield of the unmarked car he was driving and hit a man running from him. during a news conference this morning police played some radio traffic from the incident.. right at you!" "shots fired suspect down shots fired." undersheriff kevin mcmahill said the officer's shot wounded 35-year- old gilberto car and ran from the scene near bonanza. gutierrez pointed a handgun at a

turning it toward the off-duty officer who ended up shooting him. metro officer samuel solorio fired at least two shots. "what i can tell you is that he did not believe traffic officer did not have any backup as he was on his way home. so decided to assist officer at that time which it sounds good decision at this point." gutierrez is jailed on 77-thousand dollars bail pending a court hearing in two weeks. today marks ten years since metro police sergeant henry prendes was shot and killed. prendes was responding to a domestic violence call and at the time - was the first southern nevada police officer lost in the line of duty in 18 years. since then - his widow dawn has formed the "henry's place foundation" - to create a camp in utah for youth in struggling areas of las vegas. for the first time this year - children will be able to attend the camp with donated

parking - water systems - and electricity have already been installed. a planning commission could approve the lodge this week. a traffic mess late this afternoon on the 95 in henderson. take at look at this video sent to us by jenna zaniroli on reportit. it was recorded around 4.. you can see a tour bus on fire .. this is near college and wagonwheel. firefighters had the flames under control within a few minutes. the nevada highway patrol tells us there were multiple passengers on the bus .. and they were all able to escape safely. at this time we do not know how many people were on the bus - where they were from ... or how the fire started. we've have been hitting the extremes in the past 72 hours going from a high hit 72 .. to a big chill today. it was slow going on interstate 15 just into california over mountain pass. this was after california highway patrol shut down the interstate because of dangerous conditions. we have team

the valley .. and begin with les krifaton. conjure up images of las vegas in your mind and your probably thinking this....not this. yeah it's a little cold cold enough that most of the people we saw downtown were bundled up looking like they were living in a sub zero winter wonderland like chicago, but this is las vegas. the wind and cold air was fierce enough even birds weren't flying. unfortunately these conditions are sticking around. our normal high right now is 60 degrees so we are looking at 10 to 15 degrees below normal the next couple of days. today and tomorrow is going to be just as chilly. while most people have a home to go to stay warm many don't living out on the streets. its times like this that good samaritans like to help the less fortunate. right on the sidewalk they gave me a shave comb my hair look at that i got a beard and everything leo jamishid-afshar then got new clothes from a local shelter to weather the storm and a metro officer also gave him a helping hand

officer, your a refugee from iran mr jamishid leo go buy 10 coffee from mcdonalds while leo planned on doing just that, others are trying to avoid the effects of what happens during cold weather namely getting sick. common sense goes a long way in reducing the threat of a cold, flu or something much worse according to dr. daliah wachs you want to hydrate, you want to wash your hands you want to make sure you aren't touching something another sick person can touch, you want to be careful with the close proximity's with people who are sick. if there is somebody at work who is recommend they go home. and with overnight temperatures dropping to the low 30's the next few nights, barry pierce from the national weather service recommends also has some words of wisdom if people have unwrapped their plants or pipes, they may want to remember tonight and again wednesday morning we're looking at our coldest temperatures to protect the pipes, pools, plants and remember your pets.

look at all the snow that fell overnight near the top of mt charleston at lee canyon. by the time it tapered off this morning there was 18-inches of new powder! with all this new snow ... the ski resort has a base of 30 to 60 inches now! that's around five feet in some spots!! and much more snow than what they received all of last year. toss to weather we will start close-to-freezing morning start on tuesday. north breezes 10-15 mph are expected on tuesday afternoon with a high of only 46 degrees with mostly clear skies. we'll be even cooler on wednesday morning with a low of 31 degrees, then a mostly clear high of 49. we will then warm up to the

through saturday with 62 expected sunday. average high is 60, 61 by the weekend. for the first time this campaign ... weekend. for the first time this campaign ... voters are making their voices heard in the 20-16 presidential

right now .. the iowa caucuses are underway.... with 6 percent of precincts reporting and it's cruz, trump, rubio in that order, leading the way. but caucuses will place here in just a few weeks. fox five's ophelia look at how campaigns are southern nevada support in iowa. were 19 days away from the democratic caucus - 22 days away from our republican caucus. in the nominating process nevada will be the fourth to weightin - and is one of only 13 states that caucus. and each party and campaign here is preparing for it in different ways. "are you planning to caucus" governor mark hutchison spent monday on the question - not to nevadans - "were all depending nevada." but to iowans. like come on and sometimes theyll go who why are you calling me from nevada and then when i explain to them that i am campaign chairman and they say okay

hutchison is leading rubio's team in nevada... and part of that effort is earn a strong showing first - in iowa. "senator rubio does well in iowa does well in nh the momentum rolls and we have a good momentum comig into nevada" nevada is one of only 13 states that holds a caucus - instead of a primary. "caucusing is true democracy at its very grassroots. instead of going into a booth and just pushing a button you go into a precint meetings at your voting place and you meet with your neighbors who are in your precint and talk about the candidates" in nevada's republican caucus - ballots are submitted - all candidates are tallied. the democratic caucus does things a little differently. "the democratic party if you dont get 15 percent of the delegates you're kind of washed out and your delegates have to move to other people." in the nevada state democratic party's office - a mathematics poster - to figure which candidates are dropped that night. this is only nevada's third presidential cycle caucusing.

part of campaigning here - is explaining what caucusing is to begin with. "we have sort of a run down of our caucus procedures key caucus terms."" volunteers for both hillary clinton and bernie sanders are knocking on doors - encouraging participants to come to mock caucuses. "the campaigns are working really hard making sure nevadans know how to caucus and how easy it is" peplowski believes caucusing is where voters have the most say. in three weeks - all eyes will turn to us. "i think theres like you say a polarizing reason for everybody to get out and spend a part of their day supporting somebody cuz in the end these voters help pick the president of the united states our president." i asked peplowski about his projections - he predicts several republican candidates will drop out after tonight - after nevada's caucus - he thinks there will only be 2 democrats and about 7 republicans left. and a little bit of

nevada is the only election trivia for you... nevada is the only state west of the rockies to have a caucus. nevada democrats are planning caucus sites at six las vegas strip casinos to accommodate voters who work on caucus day. as ophelia said, nevada democratic caucuses take place at 11 a-m on saturday, february 20th. the party announced shift workers can weigh in on their favorite democratic presidential candidate at the one of the designated properties. voters hoping to use the strip caucus sites instead of the site in their neighborhood have to declare they work nearby and can't make it home because of their shift. the strip voting sites are part of a broader effort to ramp up caucus participation. these are the properties on or near the strip where workers from these and other locations .. can caucus.. new york-new york.. caesars palace.. rio.. paris.. harrah's.. and wynn resort. the republican caucus day is three days later on wednesday .. february 23rd. ahead tonight ... how you can easily help keep a couple

local dogs safe. and a 'ride to recovery'.. how this trek through red rock is helping war veterans recover after serving our country. while we saw rain and some snow ... this part of the state is still cleaning up from

we saw some snow around the valley overnight .. at least it wasn't

reno where people woke us to a lot of ice and some snow on the roads. on the california side near reno .. icy roads led to a 25-vehicle pileup on interstate-80... police shut down the roads for a couple of hours during the worst part of the storm. "snowing - and it became a sheet of ice in the last couple of hours, and i was looking to make it home." " a lot of car in the ditches, a lot of accidents. one rollover with uh people that we got out and then skidding and fishtailing." today in reno -- mostly cloudy .. but still slick around the area. (( weather )) now fox5 weather 24/7 with chief meteorologist ted pretty we will start close-to-freezing with 33 as a morning start on tuesday. north breezes 10-15 mph are expected on tuesday afternoon with a high of only 46 degrees with

we'll be even cooler on wednesday morning with a low of 31 degrees, then a mostly clear high of 49. we will then warm up to the mid-upper 50s through saturday with 62 expected sunday. average high is 60, 61 by the weekend. we will start close-to-freezing with 33 as a morning start on tuesday. north breezes 10-15 mph are expected on tuesday afternoon with a high of only 46 degrees with mostly clear skies. we'll be even cooler on wednesday morning with a low of 31 degrees, then a mostly clear high

through saturday with 62 expected sunday. average high is 60, 61 by the

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dozens of veterans cycle through red rock canyon and blue diamond as way of therapy. it's part of the "ride to recovery" annual mountain bike ride. the program says cycling helps veterans with injuries or p-t-s-d. the event hellps raise awareness about their physical and psychological rehab and recovery program. one veteran was also surprised with a custom made hand-cycle... thanks to "lasher sport" which creates custom sports equipment. joe coddington event director, ride 2 recovery "this event is vegas mountain bike smaller. its smaller. we have 40 vets doing this. through united healthcare challenge event series we have bigger events like 200 on the road." "ride to recovery" hosts several road and mountain bike rides every year. they say more than ten-thousand veterans benefit from the program. we're getting in our warmups now... for the big game 10-k run festival. and we hope you'll run with us!

are teaming up with goodie two shoes for this race. you can choose your distance...5 or 10 k. run or walk with us this sunday- february 7th in downtown las vegas. registration includes entrance to health expos, a tailgate and a big game viewing party. to register, visit fox5 vegas.com and click on take 5 to care. coming up .. why laying off 15- percent of it's employees .. is good for one person at yahoo. and a wild morning in southern california where dozens of fire fighters battles this blaze. but it's what's inside that had them extra

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the two remaining escaped inmates from orange county, california are back in jail tonight. jonathan tieu and hossein nayeri were captured in san francisco over the weekend after someone flagged authorities reporting a suspicious person and vehicle in a whole foods parking lot. police apprehended nayeri after a and found tieu hiding inside the van. the third year-old bac himself into week. department says the trio broke out of a los angeles jail on january 22 after hatching an elaborate escape plan. a massive fire commercial building in los

you can see the huge flames coming off this building in the glassell park neighborhood.. just north of downtown l-a. propane cylinders and other combustible materials were inside the building and helped fuel the fire. it's not clear how this fire began ... the cause is still under investigation. it appears layoffs are coming to yahoo - a move that could help its c-e-o keep control of the company. but around 15- percent of the 11-thousand plus employees will lose their jobs. it would come following the company's release of quarterly finances. c-e-o marissa mayer has been trying to fend-off a group of angry shareholders. they say in the past three-and-a- half years... mayer hasn't made progress in the attempt to turn around yahoo's financial performance. still ahead tonight ... how you can help protect two local police officers. one of them is in this picture. the simple thing you can do to help this officer's best friend if he's ever in the line of fire.

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for the latest on this breaking news, please visit fox5vegas.com finally tonight .. a for the latest on this breaking news, please visit fox5vegas.com finally tonight .. a way you can help a local officer protect his partner. we're talking about north las vegas and a couple of k-9 officers. a faceook page run by a non- preofit group called "keeping k- 9's in kevlar is giving away five bulletproof k-9 vests.. and north las vegas needs your help. the department posted pictures of two officers.. here's a picture of bobby ... he's 9- years old.. he's the one on the right of your screen. officer paul manteufel is on the left.

the k-9 unit for 11 years .. and partnered with bobby for 7 years. and check out k-9 unit boris ... this k-9 was just recently certified as an officer after 5 months of training. now here's how you can help - we've put links to both these pictures on our links page at fox5vegas dot com. the links tab is at the top right of the home page. there's also a story about this effort. each of these vests cost around 25-hundred dolalrs - so this is a big deal for any police department to have the opportunity to win them. from the greased up ratings.... to the las vegas