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henderson man who died after being shot before crashing into a light pole early monday morning. according to the clark county coroner's office, the victim in the case was christopher stewart, 49. his cause and manner of death remained pending tuesday. henderson police said about 3:53 a.m., dispatchers received a 911 call from stewart who said he had been shot. while on the line, the man crashed his vehicle into a light pole located near anthem and bicentennial parkways. the man was taken to st. rose dominican hospital - siena campus, where he was pronounced dead. henderson detectives believe the victim had been at the bar, located at 11624 bermuda rd., until about 3:45 a.m.
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believe he was headed to anthem highlands, possibly by way of volunteer boulevard, executive airport drive or anthem parkway. police are asking that anyone who might have seen the vehicle between 3:45 a.m. and 4 a.m. come forward. "they are putting notices on doors, going door to door and asking if residents had seen anything... and if they weren't home they were leaving all the dors in the community."
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cheerleading equipment -- stolen. dozens of pom- poms, shoes and other equipment was inside a coach's car that was taken overnight. fox5's eric hilt talked with coaches today, eric how are they reacting to the theft? those coaches told me they are still in shock.. the las vegas aces cheerleaders are a group of young girls who compete and cheer at youth football games.. but now their coaches are
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out what to do next. "it's one of those things that gives them a sense of strength" that sense of strength -- stolen after las vegas aces cheerleaders say crooks took a car filled with cheer equipment for dozens of young girls - like shoes, bows and pom- poms. "we dont have a lot of equipment, we're cheerleaders so the pom-poms are our thing'" the car belonged to a coach for the cheerleading team...who teaches more than 50 girls from ages 5 to 14. those girls held fundraisers to buy the equipment in the first place...which costs hundreds of dollars. "there were 52 sets of pom-poms which is well over 600 dollars worth of pom poms, along with various competition shoes and things like that" "its just disappointing, the girls are going be really disappointed when they find out that their equipment was stolen, i mean obviously the car was stolen too, but there was no insurance on the things that were inside the vehicle so its just unfortunate and we're just kind of in shock right now" but as that shock wears off, the coaches are thinking about how to replace all the equipment... and they have a message for whoever took off with the car. "if there's any way you can give it back to us so our girls
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to get so they can have a gameday on saturday and not just be standing there" the coaches are asking you to keep an eye out for the car and equipment as well... the car that was stolen was a 2014 black chevrolet malibu. you can find the full car description on our website fox5 the coaches are asking you to keep an car and equipment as well... the car that was stolen was a 2014 black chevrolet malibu. you can find the full car description on our website fox5 vegas dot com along with the car's license plate number. tonight... police officers across the country are taking part in the "national night out". we're taking a live look at one of those events...near desert inn and decatur. police say the national night out is an opportunity to joins parents -
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school district to promote safety - and to speak out against violence. people met at cashman park... and are walking now to the las vegas indoor sports center... for a fair and soccer game. with tension rising across the country - after a series of police shootings.... officers say it's more important than ever - to bond with the community - and earn the trust of the people they protect and serve. massachusetts senator elizabeth warren is a favorite among democrats... and she's hoping to turn out the vote here in las vegas - for their nominee... hillary clinton. fox five's miguel martinez-valle is live at the springs preserve - where a
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colorado and arizona. the campaign comes as trump hotel workers called for a boycott last week... because he isn't negotiating a contract. democratic vice presidential candidate tim kaine-- is also heading back to the silver state. the virginia senator is set to visit the valley thursday. he will be speaking at the united brotherhood of carpenters training center. but first things first... tonight - kaine will face off against mike pence. the first and only vice presidential debate of 2016... gets underway at 6 p-m. yoca right here on fox five. it's followed by a special edition of "fox five news" at 7-30. for now... stay tuned. we'll preview the debate with a live report from viriginia... later in the newscast. toss to weather we stay in the low 80s through the workweek with 82- 83 degrees expected in the afternoons through friday. light north breezes to 15 mph get here
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hurricane. coming up... the areas bracing for what could be a direct hit. and... what surveillance video reveals... about a person shot and killed by l-a police over the weekend. and... kanye west... off the road... after his wife - kim kardashian - is robbed by gunpoint in a paris apartment. you're watching fox5 news at 5. local. las vegas
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there's the nevada way. work hard. play by the rules. pay your taxes. and then there's the danny tarkanian way. penalized for failing to pay thousands in property taxes. ordered by a judge to repay $17 million in a failed development scheme. worse, tarkanian refused to pay it back, with the bill. the danny tarkanian way? the wrong way for nevada.
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new video has been released... of the moments leading up to the moments where los angeles police shot and killed a suspect. the l-a-p-d chief says the man turned towards officers twice... with a gun in his hand. surveillance video shows carnell snell... holding what appears to be a gun - just before the shootiing. chief charlie beck says officers fired three shots when snell turned toward them with the gun. he then climbed a fence and turned again toward officers - who fired three more
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not recorded on video. this certainly shows this was a gentlemen who was not only armed, but was intent on keeping the weapon. if he wanted to discard it, he could have easilly done so there. he was out of sight of the officers. there were two deadly shootings by the l-a-p-d over the weekend - leading to protests monday night. in another case... a man with a replica gun was shot - after being spotted near an elementary school. kanye west is delaying his concert tour - after his wife kim kardashian was robbed by gunpoint in paris. shows this week in philadelphia and detroit have been rescheduled for december. west was performing in new york sunday when he abruptly ended the show - citing a family emergency. armed men in paris had stormed a luxury apartment - where kardashian was tied up - gagged - and left in a bathtub - while millions in jewelry was stolen. the reality star often posts videos and photos
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about her jewelry and clothing. celebrities are currently in paris for "fashion week". designer karl lagerfeld says flaunting wealth publicly can be a bad idea. "too public, too public, we have to see in what time we live. you cannot display your wealth then be surprised that some people want to share it." the suspects remain on the run. kardashian is back in new york - with her family. west is scheduled to resume his tour friday in chicago. thousands gathered today - to celebrate the life of arnold palmer. "(music) " the golfinig great died last week... at the age of 87. his private funeral for family members was his private funeral for family members was thursday. palmer's family wanted a public service to be held after the ryder cup - which the americans won on monday. phil mickelson and most of the u-s team were at the service - in
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town of latrobe, pennsylvania. fellow golfing great jack nicklaus addressed the mourners. today i hurt just like you. you don't lose a friend of almost 60 years and not feel an enormous loss. remember when arnold palmer touched your life....touched your heart. and please, don't forget why. arnold palmer won sixty-two titles on the p-g-a tour and helped grow golf to worldwide recognition. the southeast is bracing for hurricane matthew. that includes florida - where you can see long lines of cars... as people wait to fill their gas tanks. south carolina's governor says if the path of the storm doesn't change - she will order a million prople to evacuate the coast. "this is nothing something that we want to play with. if you don't get out in time, you might actually get stuck and i think that's worst case scenario is to be stuck on the coast and have no place to go because you didn't
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right now - hurricane matthew is pounding the caribbean. dianne gallagher has more on how people in its path... are preparing for the worst. the strongest hurricane to hit haiti since 19-64... landfall early tuesday morning... battering the beaches with torrential downpours, dangerous flooding and winds of 145 mph bending trees in half... the devastation there is expected to be great... more than six-thousand people evacuated to shelters before the deadly storm even hit... u-s aircraft carriers have already set sail from virginia with supplies to help haitians after the category four storm... other caribbean nations are preparing for the worst... as signs of matthew crash ashore... gov. rick scott/ (r) florida hurricane matthew is a category four storm... and is
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it's forecasted path...headed for the u-s. gov. rick scott/ (r) florida this is a deadly storm approaching our coast, i cannot stress that enough. though forecasters don't expect to hit florida until thursday night.... a hurricane watch is in effect for part of the state and governor rick scott is urging people along the i- 95 corridor from the keys to jacksonville to start preparing now- gov. rick scott/ (r) florida if you think you're ging to need to evacuate, do it today. lines at florida gas stations were already long tuesday... hardware stores full of people stocking up on water, batteries and plywood... florida has declared a state of emergency... president obama has canc events there and fema is pre- positioning resources along the east coast now to prepare for the storm. gov. rick scott/ (r) florida we are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best and not taking any chances. in washington, dianne gallagher. a united nations official says hurricane matthew has caused the biggest humanitarian crisis in haiti since the devastating earthquake of 2010. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief
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80s through the workweek with 82- 83 degrees expected in the afternoons through friday. light north breezes to 15 mph get here on thursday into friday. we'll warm up for the weekend with 87 saturday, 88 sunday. a few clouds move in for the weekend with slight chances of showers arriving on monday and tuesday. highs stay in the mid 80s into the early portion of next week. we stay in the low 80s through the workweek with 82- 83 degrees expected in the afternoons through friday. light north breezes to 15 mph get here on thursday into friday. we'll warm up for the weekend with 87 saturday, 88 sunday. a few clouds move in for
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hackers could invade insulin pumps. what could happen... in a worst case scenerio. and... is there a brake problem? an investigation surrounds the best-selling vehicle in the united states. we all know you have to work together in order to get things done. but in washington, too often joe heck has been part of the problem, putting his party and special interests before nevada. i'm proud of my work with the bush and obama administrations on homeland security. and every bill i sponsored as attorney general was passed by democrats and republicans. i'm catherine cortez masto. i approve this message because i'll work with anyone to put nevada first. ray steiber: i was in charge of homicide. because i know when something's not right.
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the right of law abiding nevadans to bear arms. carry. hunt. protection. it's all there. doesn't change. and no one goes to jail for swapping guns while hunting or at the shooting range. what changes is convicted felo can't run to a gun show or go online and buy guns without background checks. that will save lives. yes on 1.
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a warning from "johnson and johnson" for more than 100-thousand medical patients who use certain insulin pumps. they could be targeted by hackers. the company says its "animas one- touch ping" insulin pump has a bug causing a potential cybersecurity risk. hackers could hijack the device and force it to deliver unauthorized - and possibly lethal - insulin doses. "johnson and johnson" says the probability of that
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and there have not been any reports of actual attempts to hack the pumps. the best-selling vehicle in north america is being investigated for brake problems. about 282- thousand ford f- 150 pick up trucks are involved. the national highway traffic safety administration says complaints include a "sudden and complete loss of brakes." vehicles affected are the 20-15 and 20-16 model year f-1-50 with three- point-five liter engines. no injuries or accidents have engines. no accidents have been reported. regulators are already looking at two other ford vehicles in separate investigations. these include the edge s-u-v and fusion sedans. we have breaking news metro police are at a home near rampart and lake mead investigating a shooting. we're told a woman has been shot, but the suspect remained at the scene. police are calling this an ongoing situation... we do have a crew headed there to gather more details... we will continue following this
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live from las vegas. 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. police are retracing the route of a henderson man they say was shot... then crashed his car while on the phone with dispatchers. the coroner says 49 year old christopher stewart was the person killed. police say he left "the bar" on st rose and was shot near the henderson executive airport. stewart crashed his car into a light pole just before four a-m monday... and was pronounced dead at the hospital. police are asking for the community's help in figuring out what happened. "they're putting notices on doors. they went door to door knocking, and asking if residents had seen anything if
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