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doctor urges people to see warning signs after murder- suicide live from las vegas fox5 news at 6 starts now. closed captioning will resume shortly a family mourns a couple -- killed in a murder-suicide in anthem. what we know about the husband and wife... masked robbers target several businesses in the southwest part of the valley this morning... and now they're still on the run. but first we start fox five news at six with breaking news. a man's body has been found in a neighborhood. i'm christine maddela. i'm john huck. police say the man's death is suspicious. officers responded around 2-30 p-m to a neighborhood near bonanza and pecos. police say a man was found unresponsive. homicide detectives are at the scene right
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suspicious. no other details have been released yet... but we will bring you the latest on fox fives news at ten and fox five vegas dot com. an escaped homicide suspect on the run since friday has been captured again. now -- north las vegas police have released video of how he was able to get away without anyone noticing. fox5's miguel martinez valle joins us live from charleston and pecos... with what police have to say about this escape and capture. i'm here where alonso perez was captured last night around 8 o clock after escaping and being on the run for 4 days but first take a look at how he escaped in the first place... perez was sitting at an interrogation table police said he was handcuffed to a bar on the table but as you can see he used his bodyweight and he twisted the handcuffs until they broke he then position the handcuffs so they looked like they were
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before deciding going to escape through the roof. police say he climb down into a hallway and booked it out of the building then stole a truck. he was missing for around 40 minutes before police noticed... today i asked them .. who they are holding accountable closed captioning will resume shortly say from now on they were going to make sure that they have eyes on anyone in the custody at all times. but they are happy to have him back in custody they questioned him last night ... an fbi task force found him here he was inside of one
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woman... police say as of now there are no charges against her. they also say it was not a hostage situation. but they have been speaking to her... a family is doing
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recover tonight after a husband killed his wife... and committed suicide in anthem. now people are wondering if there were any warning signs they should have seen. fox5's adam the newsroom with an update. adam? yeah john/ christine out of all the people we've talked to -- there weren't a whole lot of people who knew they couple very well... but the ones who did, said they didn't notice anything wrong with anyone in the family. at this point the police aren't releasing the victim's name... but we do know she's a 41-year-old woman who was married to the shooter, michael yonke. people who knew him said he was just a normal guy who worked in construction. and until this happened... his record was clean. we checked -- he
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sort of criminal history... except for a few traffic tickets. experts say even if nobody saw warning signs -- it probably didn't get this bad overnight... especially because the woman was in the process of moving out of the house when her husband killed her. most cases where a woman is killed, it happens once she leaves or once she gets the nerve to go -- and that's what keeps the woman there. most women who are being abused to the point where they ultimately could be killed are being told the whole time -- if you leave i'll kill you. the best thing to do for these kids right now surround them with really close loving family or friends she says in situations like this it's very common for children to have some sort of p-t-s-d today we found out the couple had at least three kids. yonke had a teenage son from a past relationship... his wife had a teenage daughter from a past relationship... and police say the couple also had a 9-year-old daughter together. police tell us they have been called out to the house once
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argument. john/ christine two robbers hit 4 businesses on the west side early this morning-- both of them wearing halloween masks. fox 5's kathleen jacob is live in the newsroom to tell us exactly what happened... and how other businesses in the area are reacting. that's right guys... it's a creepy situation. two men in masks... one of a goblin, the other similar to a circus mask.. barge into businesses with a gun and demand money. here are pictures of the men. you can see the masks... as they march into the stores. they hit arco ampm gas station, us gas, terrible herbst convenience store, and cicily's pizza. at cicily's pizza, the worker told the robbers he couldn't open the register without the manager... so the robbers fled. and while police say the robbers only made out with a little cash and a pack of cigarettes... neighboring businesses are weary. " you know i'm a little scared because my
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little risk. " im shocked. i'm a little worried that it seems to be happening in this area. it seems to be moving up more and more. each of these businesses did have surveillence that it seems to be happening in this area. it seems to be moving up more and more. each of these businesses did have surveillence video of the robberies... but they said police did not want them to share it in case it hindered the investigation. and again... these men are still out there and actively searching these men. if you have information that can help police - call crimestoppers at 702-385-55-55. local students and even the principal were quarantined after being exposed to mercurty inside walker johnson middle school today. fox5's eric hilt joins us live from the middle school near buffalo and
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through what happened. closed captioning will resume shortly there was a small mercury spill in the gym - about mercury spill in the gym - about the amount of mercury you'd find in an old thermometer. school officials don't know when the spill happened and say it may have been there yesterday the epa was on scene and checking every kid and kids were not allowed to leave but dozens of concerned parents say they wanted their student out of the school and were angry that administrators were keeping them inside
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surrounding a missing iconic nine-eleven flag has been solved. the flag is from the photo of firefighters raising it at the site of the nine- eleven attacks. who turned it in at a fire station... and where it will be on display in honor of the anniversary this weekend. your fox5 weather
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new at six... the iconic ground zero flag that disappeared in the rubble at the world trade center on nine- eleven has been found. it turned up in washington by a man who says he's a marine. the american flag -- in the famous photo of three firefighters raising it at ground zero -- went missing years ago. in washington -- officials say a man named "brian" showed up at a fire station with a flag in a plastic bag. he says it was given to him by someone else. the washington state patrol crime lab began testing it... by comparing samples of dust particles from the flag to dust particles from ground zero in
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back... and both matched. "oh my gosh. i figured it was incredibly patriotic for one thing. just to know im looking at something this important." "i always wanted to do something patriotic and this is as close as im going to get being as patriotic as i wanted to be." the iconic flag is now at the nine- eleven museum in new york. it will be ready for this weekend's commemoration ceremonies. three girls who performed a dance routine of their song "freedom's call" at a trump rally are su campaign. the group's manager -- which is a father to one of the girls -- says the trump campaign failed to allow them to set up a table to sell cd's at a florida rally. then -- after they traveled from florida to iowa -- they claim the trump campaign canceled their planned performance. the group says the situation was never made right... and are seeking between five to 15-thousand dollars. the trump campaign has not commented on the lawsuit yet.
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crave certain food... but don't want to leave home to get it. now -- "uber" is bringing the restaurant right to you. "uber eats" officially launched today. it delivers food from more than a hundred restaurants right to your location. las vegas is one of twenty cities to gradually introduce this new service. business owners hope it increases their sales by fifteen percent... especially those that don't have a delivery option in-house. (( weather )) now fox5 weather 24/7 with chief meteorologist ted pretty we stay near 100 for the end of the week and the weekend with some changes into next week. highs look to be at 99 thursday, then a mix of 100 and 101 for friday through sunday. southwest gusts to 25-35 mph will be with us on sunday through wednesday. the best part will be the cool down once we get to monday with
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tuesday and wednesday. we stay near 100 for the end of the week and the weekend with some changes into next week. highs look to be at 99 thursday, then a mix of 100 and 101 for friday through sunday. southwest gusts to 25-35 mph will be with us on sunday through we part will be the cool down once we get to monday with 95, then low 90s for tuesday and wednesday. closed captioning will resume shortly it's a day apple
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it's a day apple fans have been waiting for. the i-phone seven is unveiled... along with a new watch. we have a look at its new features... and how one of the devices will help "pokemon go" users. we sent him here to fix it.
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i-phone seven and seven plus. one change of the new version is the standard headphones. the company removed the jack. apple's iconic earbuds now connect with the phone's lightning port. however -- they say they will include an adapter for standard headphones in the box. some other features of the new i-phones... it's water- resistant... will have improved cameras... and come in shades of blacks. the new i-phones will be available on september 16- th. they cost around 650 dollars. apple also unveiled new features of its watch. it has adhesives and seals to prevent water from getting in -- up to fifty meters. another new feature is built-in g-p-s. the company is adding pokemon go to the devices. it ties fitness with the game -- by connecting to the watch's workout app. players can see how far they've walked... and also spot nearby pokemon. apple's c-e-o tim cook say the apple watch was the second best- selling watch in 2015 worldwide -- just behind rolex.
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songwriter "usher" is honored with a star on the iconic hollywood walk of fame. "usher wooo cheers" this comes right before the eight- time grammy winner releases his new album next week. it's called "hard to love". usher's career has spanned 25 years. he's sold more than 65-million albums... and had nine hot-100 number one hits. "this is the first i have ever come in 2,588th place and it felt like one... but i wouldn't have been able to do it without my fans. cheers." recently -- "usher" has been focusing on his acting career. he's played boxing champ "sugar ray leonard"... and also appeared on broadway in "chicago". coming up...
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brought to tears before the game... all because of a football team's moving gesture. what they did to show their support for her battle with leukemia. sean up next on more access! today marks 20 years since tupac's murder here in the valley. tonight see the new projects that will honor the rapper's legacy. rachel plus, hiddleswift is no more! but was tom and tay relationship just a ploy? new details tonight! sean and james durbin rocked the crowd tonight he's in our gibson for a special performance in studio!
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part of the new chef-inspired panini collection from subway. here's a look at some of the 'all new' stories we are working for fox5 news at ten. a murder suspect is back behind bars after escaping north las vegas police. how he broke free of handcuffs-- and got out with no one noticing... and what the family of the man he's accused of killing...has to say about the "there is a new hotel and casino going up just off the strip and it will be completely asian themed. i'm kevin bolinger- we're taking you inside the construction tonight at 10. " a california football team rallies around a cheerleader. she was recently diagnosed with leukemia. "cheers (puts roses down she cries, show roses" one of the football players
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her... and got the whole team to join in. each layed an orange rose at her feet -- which is the color for leukemia awareness. ashley says she now on "more access" - he's an hip hop icon and tonight on the 20th anniversary of his death we revisit tupac's final hours in vegas plus hiddle-swift is no more! but... tom and tay may have just been a hoax then reba mcentire's nashville digs up for grabs we take you inside the mulit-million dollar mega mansion! and it's going to be one epic night! as former idol finalist james durbin rocks out in gibson showroom! your access to entertainment stars now! get more las vegas. more. more! i love to get more. when i'm in vegas i love to get more! (( bang! ))

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