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a gunman opened fire on two people in a parking garage at mccarran international airport. the two victims were rushed to the hospital. police are still looking for the suspect. i'm dave hall -- in for john huck. i'm christine maddela. we have live team coverage. fox 5's eric hilt is following police as they look for the suspect.. and cyndi lundeberg is live at sunset hospital where the victims were rushed.. but we begin with faith tanner live at the airport to walk us through what happened tonight. police say this shooting was domestic violence related.... and it was all contained to the 6th floor of the terminal one parking garage. a double shooting --- at a mccarran international airport parking garage... police say the shooting happened just before 6 tonight take a look at this video. you can see crime scene tape blocked off the 6th floor of the terminal 1 parking garage--
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victims -- a man and a woman-- flew into the airport. and then were met by the suspect in the parking garage. we're told the woman did have a former relationship with the suspect. we talked to someone just one floor down from where the shooting happened. he was surprised when we told him about the shooting .. because he didn't know anything had happened. "in today's world i think any time any place it can happen so try to go on with life as usual but just be prepared and don't be complacent" no flights were delayed because of this tonight . the airport connector tunnel was closed for a while... but now all roads and parking garages are back open. except for the 6th floor of the terminal 1 garage. live from mccarran international airport
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local. "we have two victims at the hospital, sunrise, both in stable condition." metro police also gave us an update on the victims in tonight's shootings.. fox 5's cyndi lundeberg is live at sunrise hospital with more on what we know about them. metro police tell fox5 a man and woman were shot... .we don't know where they extent of their injuries.. but we can tell you they were awake when they were brought here to sunrise trauma. police say they are in stable condition... metro police also tell us the two victims were shot by a man... and investigators say the shooter and the female victim had previously been in a relationship earlier there was a heavy police presence here we
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we're working to find out more about those injured. clffnll within min the shooting being reported ... police were on teh hunt for the suspect.. one of those locations appeared to be at an apartment complex on the far south end of las vegas boulevard at serene. fox5's eric hilt is there tonight and has been tolking to people who say the police activity.. closed captioning
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closed captioning will resume shortly tonight fox5 talked to a woman who lives in las vegas. she and her family flew back from a trip to new orleans and landed right as the shooting was happening. she told us airport officials made an overhead announcement about an emergency situatio passengers to avoid the sixth floor of the parking garage. charlene ware then described what she saw outside: "we just saw, it was a huge police presence, and the police cars just kept coming, kept going into the garage on bottom level, several emergency units, medical units, we did see someone out on a stretcher, we knew something serious was going on." "it really was a
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where to go, where to stand, if someone was going to be shooting down, we just really had no idea. we just really wanted to get out of here." ware told me this incident in new york had her worried the incident at mccarran international airport was terror related. nearly 30 people were injured by an explosive in new york on saturday. now -- a explosive in new york on saturday. now -- a naturalized u-s citizen from afghanistan has been named a suspect in connection to blast in new york and new jersey. ahmad khan rahami was taken into custody after a shootout with police... that left him and four officers hurt. officials believe he's seen on surveillance cameras near the chelsea bombing site -- rolling a duffel bag.
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exlosives was found at his last- known address in elizabeth, new jersey. all the victims from the bombing have been released from the hospital. rahami was charged with attempted murder after firing at police. no word yet on the officers' conditions. with all the recent attacks across the country -- metro police say they take each lead and tip very seriously... and urge everyone to be on high alert for suspicious behavior. "we run down every lead to the ground to determine whether or not there are addi the police or the government can do to prevent a terrorist act. " police say look for people who are suspicously filming things... asking specific questions... and testing security limits. a joint terrorism task force here in las vegas is always working to stay one step ahead of any possible attacks. a suspicious bag in the town of beatty nevada caused some panic among locals. several people
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us to ask what was going on and why there was a heavy police presence... so we sent fox5's miguel martinez valle to investigate. intro: "it started when somebody saw some suspicious baggage right here next to the charging station... someone reported it and it was a situation of better safe than sorry ending in the evacuation of many beatty businesses and a visit from metro. " alex ringle, manager eddie world "all the sudden i had employees asking me why there were cops here so i went out there and i found out that it was a suspicious bag" some left behind baggage usually wouldn't be cause for alarm in t small rest stop town... but lately everyone's been on high alert ... cliff carlson "we should be but we shouldn't have to be that's the way the world is today" aalex ringle, manager eddie world "it was right next to the fuel pumps right next to the charging station where was kind of being hidden" johnny mitchell, "a pressure cooker that's all they talked about all weekend that's the first thing that went through my mind" cliff carlson "we're close to the test site it would be going right through town it's one way
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in the news" bridge: "those thoughts ... most people's worst nightmare, ended in the evacuation of eddie's world turning are usually busy rest stop into a ghost town" ruth waldin, subway employee " all three of us wanted to get out of here as quick as possible but we had to get the customers out to" alex ringle, manager eddie world "everyone was freaked out as soon as they heard what was going on the casino cleared in like three minutes" the response included officials from nye county police and metros alex ringle, manager eddie world "a lot of personnel here i mean they had the robots the dogs they had everything" it ended up being nothing more than a suitcase full of trash... but while tragedy missed the town of beatty... ruth waldin, subway employee "relief some of the guys from vegas come through the line and they were really relieved that everything was ok one more day they got to live" the bomb scare is not one they'll likely forget any time soon salvador mendoza, local "well yea in a small town like this, we don't want nothing like that to happen" "it's something when something like that happens in a little town" tag: these residents tell me from the time the bag was spotted to when police
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four hours and although it did affect business earlier today it seems like things are running normal as usual. mmv ffn ll metro does ask you to report anything suspicious to them even if it does end up being a false alarm. coming up... las vegas is serious about n- h-l hockey! how many season ticket deposits were sold out -- even though the another year... and what hockey fans can do if they couldn't get a season ticket depost in. plus... the latest on a possible legislative sesson this week about an n-f-l stadium in las vegas... as the state works to fill vacancies. and... some u-n-l-v football players go back to their old stomping grounds to surprise their mentors. we'll show you how the athletes gave back -- to those who made an impact on them. your fox5 weather 24/7 forecast is
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have five new lawmakers this week... the state needs to fill these vacancies to prepare for a potential legislative session to approve the n- f-l stadium the clark county commission meeting takes place this wednesday -- to appoint replacements for former assembly members marilyn kirkpatrick and erv nelson. washoe county needs to appoint replacements for two former senate members... and a former assemblyman. the southern nevada tourism infrastructure committee is recommending lawmakers to raise the hotel tax in las vegas... to help fund a football stadium. governor brian sandoval is reviewing the recommendations.. . and could call lawmakers into a
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our las vegas n- h-l franchise only has half a name... but the team does have a full roster of season ticket holders. more than 16- thousand season ticket deposits were received in about 18 months -- for the 2017-2018 season. the initial goal was ten-thousand tickets. the ticket drive started before las vegas was officially awarded a team in june... to prove to the n-h-l the city was committed. there is a wait list available for fans intersted in becoming season ticket holders. u-n-l-v football is coming off another loss... but instead of having the "monday blues" -- the rebels gave back to the community. today -- some of the football players stopped by their old high schools to show appreciation to their teachers or counselors -- who made an impact on them. fox five's vince sapienza has more on the surprise. "giving back in general, las vegas is my city so anything i can do to give back to anybody that helped me along the way is important to
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video of him walking "oh, he's going to be shocked, he's going to be shocked, trust me." nats palo verde grad mike hughes jr. honored his former chemistry teacher tom steinline this morning. with tickets to this weekends game, two unlv t-shirts a poster and a green apple. a small token for all the help in high school. "it would have been the last thing on my list if you had made me guess, he what's about to walk through the door, the last thing i would have thought is a former student in to tell me i made a difference in his or her life, i really was speechless." nats but mike wasn't the only one giving back monday afternoon. rebels sophomore tim hough returned to his desert pines alma mater. gone the extra yard...nats... the unlv d-b honored counselor christine korth. tim says back in high school she drove him to his sat and acts
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coaches and you really need academics so if you have the right counselor and the right support system, it can be done." and players like mike and tim are proof it can be done..right here in the valley. and it's because of teachers and counselors like tom and christine. "we had a couple people who people thought people weren't going to make it because of grades, she helped them all, she gets our head on straight." "coach sanchez always tells us it's not always you, everyone is pitching in for you so give back whenever you can." "they always say teaching is a very fruitless job, but when they come back like that and you hear you made a difference or an impact or just a memory, that's really unbelievably meaningful to me." vince sapienza fox five this is the first year that u-n-l-v participated in the initiative. they plan to continue it every year. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief
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our weather will get active quickly with clouds rolling in overnight and chances of showers south of us on tuesday morning. our chances get here on tuesday afternoon and overnight with a high of just 87 degrees. we'll keep chances of showers wednesday in the slight category with a high of 88, then chances stay around for thursday with 86 the high. north gusts to 30 mph will be with us on friday with a high of 81. those north winds hang around to 25 mph on saturday with 85, then north
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sunday with 87. our weather will get active quickly with clouds rolling in overnight and chances of showers south of us on tuesday morning. our chances get here on tuesday afternoon and overnight with a high of just 87 degrees. we'll keep chances of showers wednesday in the slight category with a high of 88, then chances stay around for
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over 20,000 nevadans rely on planned parenthood for access to basic health services and critical cancer screenings. but congressman heck voted to defund planned parenthood and was willing to shut down the government over it. heck opposed roe v. wade and voted to criminalize abortion. congressman heck is what's wrong with washington. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. project will widen a busy stretch of the i-15 that sees more than 40- thousand cars a day.
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waving. nats of engines revving" a ground- breaking took place for the i-15 expansion at the las vegas motor speedway. nevada department of transportation unveiled the plans. it will widen five miles of the i-15 to six travel lanes each direction -- between craig road and speedway boulevard. officials say it will improve traffic flow for events like nascar and e-d-c. " it impacts the whole community, when you travel northbound or southbound, you're going to have so much more space to maneuver. that means fewer backups, which is good for the environment, it is good all the way around for people who want to live more efficiently around the valley. " the project is expected to take two years. it will also install new lighting... signs... and landscaping. the cost comes from a small tax you pay each time you fill up at the pump. a new hospital opens next month in henderson... it will be the first in the country with some cutting-edge technology. fox five got an exclusive tour of the 168-million
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facility. it will have lights installed in the operating and recovery rooms -- that disinfect while they're on. henderson hospital will be the first in the nation to have these. the lights are safer... faster... and easier to use. "the way it used to be done before these were availible is we would bring in uv lights kind of thing that would come into the room and you had to leave it on for several minutes, everybody had to be away from it becuase it wasn't safe to be a par it and now we have a constantly availible technology always killing bacteria" the hospital is set to open on october 31-st. it will host hiring fairs in the next few weeks. you can find more information about those on fox five vegas dot com. up next... a gunman still on the run after a parking garage shooting at mccarran international airport.
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a c-c-s-d bus driver caught on camera speeding... by an off-duty officer. how the school district responded to the video. plus... we'll start to see christmas merchandise on the store shelves... and that means it's close to seasonal hiring season! which big retailers are looking to hire within the next month. th danny tarkanian's carrying a lot of baggage. as a real-estate developer, tarkanian was penalized for failing to pay thousands in property taxes. tarkanian was ordered by a judge to repay $17 million
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two people at a mccarran airport parking garage. mccarran airport says level six of the gold garage at terminal one is now open. fox 5's faith tanner is live at the airport with the latest on the investigation. closed captioning will resume shortly cannito ::: no significant threat to this airport unfortunately this is an isolated incident domestic violence in nature airport bureau commander captain vincent cannito says that mccarran international airport is safe... after a double shooting inside the terminal one parking garage. it all started just before 6 tonight. cannito:: family came into town was met by an individual she had former relations with
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opened fire... and shot a man and a woman. he then fled in a vehicle. the two victims were transported to the hospital. however throughout most of the airport---business operated as usual tonight. one traveler we talked to was one floor down from where the shooting happened in the parking garage... and he didn't know about the incident until we told him. traveler: it's surprising more just because it seemed like everything was going along as usual i don't want to think it could happen right in front of me but i guess it can"" closed captioning
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a 28 year-old man is now in custody... after authorities named him a suspect in saturday's bombings in new york city and seaside park, new jersey. karin caifa is in manhattan's chelsea neighborhood, the site of that saturday night blast, with the very latest. nats - "there's a guy shooting a gun. shots fired. shots fired" a new jersery resident capturing the moments right before ahmad khan rahami would get into a shootout with police. rahami is seen walking towards police while pointing a gun. moments later.. shots ring out.. nats - (gun shots) on monday morning, the n-y-p-d and f-b-i releas45d a photo of rahami, and asked the public for help in finding him. in a matter of hours -- he was in custody, after a shootout with police. (commissioner james p. o'neill, new york) now that we have a suspect in custody
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can focus on other aspects, such as whether this individual acted alone and what his motivations may have been. the 28 year-old suspect -- believed to be seen on surveillance cameras near the chelsea bombing site saturday night -- rolling a duffel bag. he is a naturalized u-s citizen from afghanistan.. saturday's explosion left 29 people injured. all have been released from the hospital. authorities say a backpack of explosives was found at rehami's last-known address, in elizabeth, new jersey. police eventually tracked him down not far from there in linden. (william sweeney, fbi special agent, new york) we have directly linked rahami to devices to new york and from saturday in new jersey. the manhunt - an extra wrinkle during a week that already demands greater security here. the united nations general assembly has brought a number of world leaders and foreign dignitaries to town - including president obama. pres. barack obama "i in particular want to give a heartfelt thanks to the new jersey police officers.. butt sot it's one more reminder of the extraordinary skill and courage and sacrifice of our law enforcement
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a minnesota stabbing that injured nine people this past weekend is being investigated as an act of terrorism. that's according to the f-b-i. an isis news agency calls the suspect dahir adan -- a quote "soldier of the islamic state." officials say the suspect mentioned allah... and asked a victim if he was muslim before stabbing him. police say the suspect was shot and killed. so far -- president obama says this stabbing and explosions in new york and new jersey do not appear to be the clark county school district is dealing with more complaints about the bus system. an off-duty police officer sent us this video. he says the bus driver was going almost 60 miles per hours in the middle of a 35-mile per hour zone. the video also shows the bus driver do a right turn without turning on his blinker before entering a 45 mile per hour zone. it's not clear if
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"its ridculous have special tested held to higher standard. they are dealing with bus load of kids. they should be held to higher standard they hold us to you know." c-c-s-d released a statement -- saying "we're looking into this situation... and safety is our main priority. our bus drivers undergo trainings to ensure that they areaf transporting students to and from school... we expect our bus drivers to follow the rules of the road." before you load up on holiday gifts... stores are loading up on holiday workers. kohl's plans to hire 69-thousand seasonal workers this year. the hiring process started in august and jobs are expected to be filled by mid- november other retailers are also getting a head start on the hiring process for the holidays. u-p-s plans to fill 95-thousand positions to help meet shipping demands... while target is
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here's a chance for harry potter fans to snag a huge piece of movie memorabilia. harry potter's childhood home is up for sale for 620-thousand dollars the old dursley's home is actually a three bedroom house in the suburban town of -- around 25 miles west of london the home appeared in the first harry potter movie "harry potter and the philosphers stone" -- where harry was forced to live in a cupboard by his aunt and uncle tim tebow's first professional baseball career is in the books. "through course of high and lows over 10 years i want that stuff over my shoulder. im not doing it for me im doing to pursuit whats on my heart and live life to fullest." we'll hear from him about what he's looking forward to most... and how his jersey sales have been online. a long running hit
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former football player tim tebow... is now trying his hand at baseball. here's tebow at his fit practice... hundreds of fans came out to the team's training facility in port saint lucie, florida to cheer on tebow... the 2007 heisman trophy winner and former n-f-l quarterback is one of 58 players on the team's instructional league roster. tebow says he wants to prove himself. "i think its all about perspective and how you define things. for me success is giving everything i have and best i can be and pursuing this with everything i
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do that. i think im excited about that pursuit." tebow's jerseys are already a top-seller! according to e-s- p-n... he signed a bridge agreement with the official jersey supplier "majestic athletic" last week... which allows the company to merchandise him before he makes the majors. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief me pretty our weather will get active quickly with clouds rolling in overnight and chances of showers
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our chances get here on tuesday afternoon and overnight with a high of just 87 degrees. we'll keep chances of showers wednesday in the slight category with a high of 88, then chances stay thursday with 86 the high. north gusts to 30 mph will be with us on friday with a high of 81. those north winds hang around to 25 mph on saturday with 85, then north breezes to 15 mph on
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our weather will get active quickly with clouds rolling in overnight and chances of showers south of us on tuesday morning. our chances get here on tuesday afternoon and overnight with a high of just7 degrees. we'll keep chances of showers wednesday in the slight category with a high of 88, then chances stay around for thursday with 86 the high. north gusts to 30 mph will be with us on friday
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hang around to 25 mph on saturday with 85, then north breezes to 15 mph on sunday with 87. closed captioning will resume shortly let's start with a common thread here in the rant... people in the valley are terrible couple that with endless construction... and steve is fed up. steve writes... i wish las vegas paving corp would finish a project before they move on. they have had cabana, between flamingo and vegas valley torn up for over six months now. i'm so glad they weren't in charge of our interstate system when it was built. we would still be driving on dirt roads... the bad driver complaints continue in the voicemails. anybody that drives a vehicle through a school zone needs
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to posted school zones and crosswalks. i just saw a little boy almost get hit in a crosswalk, crossing the street to the middle school. and then last week i saw a little girl get hit by a car on her bike. i am very passionate about these children that are walking to school, crossing the street. please drive slow through school zones. if your one of those people that decides to stop in the middle of traffic to look at an accident on the side of the road, move on! stop sticking your nose where it doesn belong. and keep driving, there's no reason for you to holdup traffic, because of an accident you have no business being involved in! mark says.. regarding the video that was aired about the school bus driver earlier today. it's really sickening!! but, it's no surprise. all you need to do is drive on our valley streets for one day, and you will recognize this sort of insanity consistently. rhonda says.. commenting on
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everyone in this town feels they must speed. the bus driver was terrible, and unsafe for children. i've lived here eight years, accidents, speeding is an everyday thing. slow down and get off the car in front of you. speeding is a usual way of driving. i just wanted to give a huge thank you to iyana and laurie at the alzheimer's disease association for all their help today with my neighbor's situation. my neighbor had a serious situation that needed attention and help with right way. keep up the good work! send us your rants to... the rant at fox5vegas.com or call at 702-436-8285 here's a look at what's coming up... on fox five news at eleven. a person is shot in north las vegas this evening. we'll bring you an update on their condition and the suspect on the run. plus, a new poll ranks
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how las vegas ranks on the list... and the cities with the most clubs and festivals. the longest- running broadway show in las vegas history takes its final bow. the jersey boys stepped on stage for one final curtain call this past weekend. more's sean mcallister shows us the memorable night. oh what a night.. oh what a night it was. the cast and crew of "jersey boys" ending the shows record setting run at the t sunday night. (( sot -- travis )) travis says: 8 and a hlaf years, 3,279 performances and becoming the longest running broadway show to play the las vegas strip in history.. the show's "frankie valli," travis cloer, expressing the emotions of his colleagues. (( sot -- travis on stage )) travis says: in the audience... the real frankie
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intermission. snapping selfies and signing autographs as a crowd gathered at his seat. during the curtain call -- valli praised the vegas performers who bring his story to life. (( sot -- frankie valli )) following the final performace -- crews made quick work of removing the "jersey boys" banner from the paris marquee. (( nats -- workers )) here in our "gibson showroom" ahead of the show's closing -- the cast talked about the future holds. (( sot -- jason kappus - "bob gaudio" )) jason says: certainly i'm wrapping my head around that fact that there might be something new on the horizon and that's exciting too. and the future is now here. (( nats -- )) oh what a night! (crowd cheers) with arms out- stretched... and a final hop -- the las vegas jersey boys left the stage that for them -- felt like
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so far -- caesars entertainment has not revealed the plans for the "jersey boys theater" at the paris. las vegas headliner -- mariah carey -- will end her residency next year. the pop superstar announced the final shows will run april 26-th through may 13-th. tickets go on sale later this month. top management for a-e-g hope to work with mariah again in the future. they say, "mariah is a phenomenal ecstatic global appeal. we adore mariah and are honored she has called the colosseum home over the last two years." pop singer ariana grande will take her "dangerous women tour" to las vegas. something about you makes me feel like a dangerous woman. something bout. something bout. something bout you. makes me want to do things i shouldnt." ariana grande will make a stop at m-g-m grand garden arena on saturday february fourth of next year.
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the top ten of the billboard hot 100... earning her the title of the first artist to debut on the chart with the lead single from her first three albums. tickets for the tour go on sale this saturday -- starting at forty bucks. one little boy went on vacation to las vegas with his family... and fell in love with "alleigiant air" during the flight. so -- he wanted to have an allegiant-themed birthday party! what the airline did for him on his
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and critical cancer screenings. but congressman heck voted to defund planned parenthood and was willing to shut down the government over it. heck opposed roe v. wade and voted to criminalize abortion. congressman heck is what's wrong with washington. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. finally tonight ... hometown airline allegiant goes out of its way to make a young boy's birthday one to remember. little logan lives in northern minnesota .. he and
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vegas and back. logan loved his flight so much he invited the crew to his birthday! they couldn't make it .. but all got together and set him all kinds of allegiant toys and gifts.. and this video message.. which included a free roundtrip vacation for him and his family to anywhere they fly!! nice job to
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live from las vegas it's time for fox5 news at 11. two people were shot in a parking garage at the mccarran international airport. we'll bring you team coverage from the airport... and where police are looking for the suspect. businesses in beatty are evacuated after a bomb scare. how long it took for police to clear the scene and get the quiet town back to normal. a person is shot in north las vegas this evening. we'll bring you an update on their condition and the suspect on the run. this is fox5 news at 11. local las vegas. a gunman opened fire on two people in a parking garage at mccarran international airport. the two victims were rushed to the hospital. i'm dave hall -- in for john huck. police are still looking for the suspect. i'm christine maddela. we have live team coverage. fox 5's eric hilt is following police as they look for the suspect..
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