your only choice for live local news right now. with emmy award winner john huck. christine maddela. and weather 24/7 with chief meteoroligist ted pretty. this is fox5 news at 5:30. local las vegas. thanks for joining us for your only local news at 5:30. let's get you up to date with the latest local headlines. a person is dead - after being dropped off at mountain-view hospital - with stab wounds. metro the person arrived at the hospital just before 12-30 this afternoon. when officers arrived - the person was already dead. a second person - who may have a connection to the first - was also treated at the hospital - for injuries that aren't known at this time. police say they are investigating a scene near washington and rancho that may be connected. a starbucks in the southwest valley - is back open.... two days after a man was shot and killed inside. the coroner says the victim... 41- year-old aleksandr khutsishvili

the chest. police say it doesn't appear he knew the gunman... pedro garcia... who entered the starbucks at rainbow and warm springs - after a credit card dispute at the drive-thru. metro says garcia fired twice into the ceiling - before shooting khutsishvili . i was just mortified and so scared for all the people working here. garcia is behind bars - pending a court appearance on murder - and other charges. it's not clear yet if he has an donald trump and hillary clinton - claiming victory after their first debate last night. now - clinton says she's looking forward to the next two - including the final debate here in las vegas - whether trump shows up or not. "i'm going to show up. he gets to decide what he wants to do. i will be there in st. louis and then after that in las vegas. if i'm the only person on stage, well, you know, i'm the only person on stage." for now - it's time

head back on the campaign trail. lauren blanchard is in washington with what the two had to say about their performance. clinton says: "did anybody see that debate last night?" the day after the debate ... both hillary clinton and donald trump...claiming victory. trump says: "we won virtually every poll. cbs, slate, time magazine" the nominees knocking each other's debate performance ... today in north carolina, clinton saying trump didn't show up ready. clinton says: "i have this old fashioned idea that if i'm askin your vote i should tell you what i want to do." trump saying this morning on fox and friends what he'll do differently next debate. trump says: "i may hit her harder certain ways. i really eased up because i didn't want to hurt anybody's feelings. i may hit her harder in certain ways." trump also complaining about

chance to take a shot. trump says: "i said what a great mic, but in actuality it was going on and off and it was much lower than hers." / / / clinton says: "anyone complaining about microphones isn't having a good night." blanchard ((on-cam tag)) says: "this debate was the most watched in history - with more than eighty million watching on their tvs and million more online - but for context... that's still far less than the average superbowl." in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news." as you might expect... reaction to last night's debate here in nevada... was split among party lines. "i think hillary clearly prepared and that's what we want. someone who is going to do their homework and prepare for the job." "i think she gave donald trump a lot of lattitude. i don't know if i would have." "i was happy with mr trump's performance. clearly he held back on some things. i think he could have come out a lot

it all morning on morning talk shows" "clearly the polls show mr trump is ahead in nevada right now and that shows the work that's been done here." the third and final debate takes place here in las vegas - on the campus at unlv - on october 19-th. it is national voter registration day. these are the deadlines you need to know for nevada. you can register in person and online up to october 18th... but if you are mailing in your registration, do so by october 8th. with a state driver's license or i-d register online through the nevada secretary of state's website. we have a link to make it easy - and directions - under the links tab on fox5 vegas dot com. baseballs wash ashore - following a boat crash that killed marlins pitcher jose fernandez. now - they could play a role in the investigation of

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taking away access to lifesaving care... just to score political points. joe heck should be ashamed. women vote is responsible for the content of this advertising. anger and frustration continues... in north carolina over the police shooting of keith scott in charlotte - nearly a week ago. last night - the city council allowed dozens to speak their mind on the matter - including a young girl. "it's a shame that our mothers and fathers are killed and we can't even see them anymore. it's a shame that we have to go to their graveyard and bury them...and we have tears and we shouldn't have tears." scott's family and advocacy groups are complaining that police have only released about three minutes of video from two cameras. the shooting led to several nights of rioting. police say there have been more than 80 arrests connected to the

a fire captain is dead and five people hurt after a house explosion in new york city this morning. fire crews responded to reports of a gas leak... at a two- story bronx home. they discovered what appeared to be a drug lab and called police. that's when there was an explosion - and fire. the captain was rushed to a local hospital after getting struck by debris - and was later declared dead. "it is with profound sorrow that i announce the passing of battalion chief michael fahey, 17 year veteran of the fdny. a very devoted father of three, a very devoted member of the fdny and a good man." at least four nypd officers and one civilian were also taken to hospitals with minor injuries. a bag of baseballs - have washed ashore in miami beach. police say they could help piece together the tragic death of marlins pitcher jose fernandez. he was killed

with two friends - when their boat crashed. the bag was found about 20 blocks away. it contained fernandez's checkbook and four autographed baseballs with his signature and numbers that could be dates - written by the star athlete. meanwhile - fans are leaving flowers outside marlins park - and thinking about the family that fernandez left behind. "i can just imagine their new normal life, their new journey without him, his daughter without a father; it's just so heart- wrenching." the miami-dade county medical examiner say autopsies on fernandez and his two friends were completed monday... but an official statement won't be released until the toxicology reports are in. florida governor rick scott took a tour of a massive toxic sinkhole that opened up at a phosphate processing plant east of tampa. the visit comes a day after scott directed the florida department of environmental protection to issue an emergency rule that any incidents of pollution must be publicized within 24-hours.

phosphate mine's 3-hundred-foot- deep sinkhole dumped 215 million gallons of contaminated water into the state's aquifer last month. it took officials three weeks to notify the public. the most important thing, i think, for all of us is, my family lives here, is that all of our water is safe to drink. we expect everybody in our state to have safe water and that's my expectation also. he will also propose legislation next year to turn that requirement into state law. firefighters respond to a fire - near vandenberg air force base in california. it broke out just before noon monday and - as sean larsen reports - is proof that wildfire season isn't over just yet. (nats) robert wolfe says he had to pull over to see the fire for himself. he's a local photographer and he wanted to take some photos of the flames.

"well i was on my way home and i saw the fire breaking out so i booked home and grabbed my camera and came back. wolfe has lived in lompoc for nine years.. he says the number of fires that have broken out at vandenberg air force base in the past couple weeks.. is unprecedented. this one started late monday morning...not too far from last week's fires (robert wolfe - lompoc resident) "i have not seen this many in this short of a period of time." the fire broke out a couple of miles from the north base entrance off of corral road and firefighter road.. forward progress of the fire was stopped within about an hour and a half. (nats) thanks to a speedy response from fire fighting helicopters and airplanes. air force base housing and schools were the main concern..but firefighters were able to steer the flames away from those buildings. vandenberg officials called people living nearby as a precaution. (robert wolfe - lompoc resident) "that quick, they're right on top of it today." sean larsen: wolfe says if you want to live in california..these fires come with the territory. (robert wolfe - lompoc resident) "you know, you, you live in california, you see fires.. it's just part of the ecology." four acres burned monday.. but the recent nearby canyon fire lasted

(robert wolfe - lompoc resident) "mixed feelings about the big fire on south base because i have some of the best photographs i've ever taken..which were both beautiful and horrible." firefighters had their hands full as a few other fires broke out right after the canyon fire. (robert wolfe - lompoc resident) "the air quality dropped to about as bad as it's ever been in lompoc." wolfe is tipping his hat to these firefighters. (robert wolfe - lompoc resident) "sometimes they get to lean back and play cards..you know, and sometimes they have to spend 24/7 out on the line, that's just the way it is for firemen." the official cause of the fire is still under investigation. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty slight shower chances move in overnight into wednesday and

friday. a few hundredths of an inch are possible with gusty conditions at times near storms. we'll see a high of 87 on wednesday, then a high of 88 on thursday. we'll be back to the 90s on friday and sur with cooler air expected sunday through tuesday in the mid-80s. southwest gusts to 30 mph will move through the area on saturday and sunday afternoons.

chances move in overnight into wednesday and remain through thursday night into friday. a few hundredths of an inch are possible with gusty conditions at times near storms. we'll see a high of 87 on high of 88 on thursday. we'll be back to the 90s on friday and saturday with cooler air expected sunday through tuesday in the mid-80s. southwest gusts to 30 mph will move

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here's a look at some of the 'all new' stories we are working for fox5 news at six. the c-e-o of space-x and tesla motors unveils a plan for human life on mars. what he believes it will take to make the first trip in two years... plus... las vegas loves music... more on a new concert venue - that plans to open near the t-mobile arena later this year. a motorbike champion tried something that has never been done before.

going... for nearly 38 miles. 12-time "world trials champion" dougie lampkinfought against strong winds - and traffic since the roads remained open - during the one hour and 35 minute stunt. the challenge - all on one wheel - was shown live on red bull t-v. it followed a full lap of the famous "isle of man tourist trophy motorcycle race". "the last 15 seconds were really lovely. the rest of it was a challenge. in fact, it was ridiculous." lampkin says he spent seven months preparing for the stunt. thanks for joining

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live from las vegas fox5 news at 6 starts now. closed captioning will resume shortly the starbucks customer who died-- d suspected shooter who police say... took his life. we're learning more about both... and what led to the fatal shot. 41 days to the election... but far less than that if you plan to vote and aren't registered. the simple steps to get you in the system and eligible to cast a ballot. this is fox5 news at 6. local. las vegas a woman is trying to get by without her car... after it was stolen from her in front of her 4 year old daughter.