breaking news at six.. the push to build a n-f-l stadium in las vegas .. using both public and private money will go to a special session. i'm dave hall .. in for john huck. i'm christine maddela. according to a statement just put out by the governor's office .. governor for the special session no earlier than friday, october 7th and no later than thursday, october 13th. when this happens .. state lawmakers will be debating the bill draft our tourism committee just passed last week. currently it states 750-million dollars in public money will be used .. all coming from hotel room tax. the rest of the almost 2-billion dollar project is being picked up by sheldon adelson and the raiders. lawmakers can do

it as written ... they can change the language and approve it.. they can vote it down.. or they can also send it back to the clark county commission to vote on. this stadium would also be used for unlv home games. so again .. the special session in carson city to decide if 750 million in public money will be spent on a new stadium will be held at some point between october 7th till the 13th. a suspicious package was found on the

package was found on the north end of the strip -- prompting a partial evacuation of the stratosphere. i'm christine maddela. we have team coverage tonight. fox5's eric hilt spoke to people who had to leave the hotel and casino during the investigation. but let's go to miguel martinez valle, who explains how this all happened. closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning

"the bag itself had some medical devices that were making funny noises ... if you've ever been around medical devices they make beeping noises that's what was suspicious about it." closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly the police

up more than a few guests at the stratosphere. parts of the resort were ordered to be evacuated. fox five's eric hilt continues our team coverage - after talking with people who had to leave the hotel and casino during the investigation.

closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly a clark county public defender is not backing down after a judge asked her to remove a small black lives matter pin from her blouse. this after the las vegas police union wrote a letter to the clark county chief judge..asking him to ban all

courtrooms fox5's kathleen jacob is live at the clark county court house after speaking with an attorney who specializes in first amendment rights. kathleen.. what did you learn? christine.. john... i learned that this is not a black and white issue at all. while free speech is protected... this attorney told me that ultimately a judge has an obligation to keep the courtroom an impartial place. : i was shocked erika ballou never thought she'd be in this situation in a courtroom. bite: i don't think that this is a political statement. here's video of her in court... going back and forth with judge douglas herndon

to remove this black lives matter pin. bite: i feel like as the world stands now black lives don't matter. more than a dozen fellow attorneys stood by her side... insisting her rights were violated. but how do those rights hold up in a courtroom? attorney marc randazza specializes in free speech law.. and says this isn't a clear cut issue. bite: my initial reaction was ... (more stuff) it might be defensible but he goes on to say... if there's going to be a rule, it should be a blanket rule. bite: police wearing arm

hasn't been prosecuted for anything... there's not much that can be done. bite: conversations need to keep happening so our country can keep going in the right direction. the hearing for her client has been moved to tomorrow... so we'll see what

there was an overcast over the valley for part of the day. but will we see any rain tonight? let's check in with fox five's chief meteorlogist ted pretty with a look at the forecast. slight shower chan into the early hours of thursday with most of the rain well north and east of the las vegas valley. we'll pick up gusts to 30 mph overnight, then gusts to 40 mph tomorrow afternoon with a high of 84. friday we'll see north breezes to 15 mph and a high of 81. the weekend will feature highs in the mid and upper 80s with plenty of sun

breezes. we'll warm up to 90 degrees into early next week. a former marine behind bars tonight. police say he ran over a man... and shot at his four children. a former marine behind bars tonight. police say he ran over a man... and shot at his four children. detectives say the marine was suffering from p- t-s-d. what he told detectives about who he thought the family was. some call it art... others aren't sure what to call it. the naked donald trump statues have been popping up across the country... now one is setting up shop in the valley. where you can

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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump says he alone can fix the problems we face. well i don't believe that's how you get things done in our country. it takes democrats and republicans working together. at's h we got health care for 8 million kids. rebuilt new york city after 9/11. and got the treaty cutting russia's nuclear arms. we've got to bring people together. that's how you solve problems and that's what

a former marine is in jail tonight... after police say he ran over a man... and shot at his four children. now detectives say the marine was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder... and thought he was being followed by the f-b-i. fox5's adam herbets spoke to his mother... and the victim tonight... and joins us live from where it all happened. adam? dave/ christine apparently this all started over a

parking space. about a week before anything crazy happened... the man who lives here told the marine to please get out of his spot. well -- supposedly that was a trigger... all of a sudden he thought the man and his children were members of the f-b-i... and in this exact spot... that's where everything went downhill. closed captioning

" " andres is struggling with a lot right now besides the pain in his leg... he's also trying to get a new apartment and pay for all those medical bills... because even though he has a worker's permit, he doesn't have any insurance. if you'd like to help him out, we'll put a link on our website fox5

(( weather )) now fox5 weather 24/7 with chief meteorologist ted pretty slight shower chances overnight into the early hours of thursday with most of the rain well north and east of the las vegas valley. we'll pick up gusts to 30 mph overnight, then gusts to 40 mph tomorrow afternoon with a high of 84. friday we'll see north breezes to 15 mph and a high of 81. the weekend will feature highs in the mid and upper 80s with plenty of sun

breezes. we'll warm up to 90 degrees into early next week. slight shower chances overnight into the early hours of thursday with most of the rain well north and east of the las vegas valley. we'll pick up gusts to 30 mph overnight, then gusts to 40 mph tomorrow afternoon with a high of 84. friday we'll see north breezes to 15 mph

feature highs in the mid and upper 80s with plenty of sun and light north breezes. we'll warm up to 90 degrees into early next week. closed captioning

new at six tonight. chipotle is working to regain the trust of customers after the e-coli outbreak last year. today -- the company posted a video on its website with founder steve ells... saying he's made good on his promise to improve food safety. chipotle has made farming advancements... stricter restaurant inspections... and a system to track ingredients through the supply system. the bacteria outbreak sickened 500 customers last year. the justice

opened a criminal investigation.

i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump says he alone can fix the problems we face. well i don't believe that's how you get things done in our country. it takes democrats and republicans working together. that's h we got health care for 8 million kids. rebuilt new york city after 9/11. we've got to bring people together. that's how you solve problems and that's what i'll do as president. we are one nation under god. that black and white, we are one nation indivisible. that republican and democrat, we are all americans. i'd like to punch him in the face.

i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters. priorities usa action is responsible donald trump for the content of this advertising. bares it all in downtown las vegas. the statue popped up on fremont and sixth street... surrounded by velvet r this is the same area where the "life is beautiful" music festival kicks off on friday. a sign at the statue's base reads "indecline" -- which is the group behind the other statues that appeared around the country. the local artist who created them is joshue monroe -- who also goes by the name "ginger". when fox five interviewed him over the summer -- he said he was not a fan of trump or clinton. "it's very disturbing."

becasue there's lots of disturbing parts?" "the hair... in both places" laughs "the way the rhetoric in this whole election cycle is that i'm glad someone is doing something like this." "life is beautiful" organizers say the trump statue is not part of the event. and speaking of trump... the republican nominee offers "make america great again" sweatbands with a campaign donation. this comes just a week after he told doctor oz he does not actually exercise. the campaign sent out an email encouraging supporters to "stay healthy with trump". up next... a small act of kindess goes a long way. you may remember this picture of an 89-year-old popsicle vendor that went viral. we'll show you how much money was collected by strangers -- to help the man and his wife. sean up next on more access! it's one massive vegas concert! tonight details how iheartradio's music fest just got even bigger with the help of some

rachel plus, celine dion back in vegas but is she adding some new acts to her show see why kissing lessons may be next! sean and local band "the leek" is making a huge impression in vegas! tonight they're in our studio for a special performance in our gibson showroom! its all next at 6:30

jim dunlap: too many nevada police officers have been killed in the last few years. the truth is, we make it too easy for criminals and the dangerously mentally ill to buy guns. they get them at gun shows or online from strangers, no questions asked. so here's something we can do to honor the fallen: close the background check loophole. that will help prevent future cop killings. it works. in states that have closed the loophole, nearly half as many police officers

a photo of a chicago popsicle vendor goes viral online last week. and it sparked compassion from thousands of strangers. today -- the elderly salesman received a check for more than 384-thousand dollars... after a stranger created the go- fund-me campaign. the money will

the two were forced to work after their adult daughter -- who was supporting them -- passed away recently. 17-thouand people pitched in money for the elderly britney, u-2 and billy idol all together how this collosal vegas concert just got even bigger! plus as the stars hit the red carpet for the highly anticipated "girl on the train" - since why emily blunt says she's actually a lot like her dark and complicated character! ((emily sot)) then, it's country's biggest acts united! the new project thats being called one of the biggest collaborations ever! and the world just can't get over brangelina's breakup! what the stars are saying about this hollywood heartache tonight on "more acces!" get more las vegas. more. more! i love to get more. when i'm in vegas i