a four year old is hurt--- after accidentally shooting herself. the charges her parents are now facing. the suspect in a freeway shootout on i-15... that killed one woman... has been identified. the charges he's now facing. the raiders are one step closer to calling las vegas home. we're hours away from the governor... putting his stamp of approval on an n-f-l stadium in this is fox5 news at 10. local. las vegas. a little girl is recovering tonight... after accidentally tonight... after accidentally shooting herself near her throat. i'm faith tanner. thanks for joining us. we're told the girl's parents were nearby when it happened... inside their northeast valley home. fox5's abby theodros joins us live in the neighborhood... near nellis airforce base... abby, how is the

the little girl is four years old and thankfully she's stable but police say the gun was left unattended in a room where the kids were playing. 0-7 alice woolbright: that hurt my heart, im still dizzy, i couldnt believe what all i was seeing the police flying by i knew it was something. alice woolbright has lived on this street for 17 years and says she's never seen anything like it. 16-19 alice woolbright: nothing happened like this. i just cant believe this happened on studio street. girl got her hands on a gun and pulled the trigger. her mom and dad were in the home when it happened. 27-33 lt grant we kno w the bullet entered somewhere near the victims chin and throat area but i dont know entry and exit points her family - visibly shaken. neighbors like woolbright asking one question... alice woolbright: why was the kid able to get a gun? guns should be locked up. because kids think guns are toys.

the same thing and they say its too early to say where the gun was stored or who it belonged to. alice woolbright: its sad, i feel for the baby. cases like this- however are rare in the silver state. a study released last week on accidental shootings involving children showed that nevada ranked near the bottom. the study found three cases in a two and a half year span. rogers: this is a very preventable thing that occurred its a tragedy lt rogers with metro says the police department offers a number of classes on gun safety. one of the first things they teach... rogers: if you have a save or a gun locker, or simple ways of storing a weapon, its really key for any gun owners out there. three other kids were also in the house when it happened but theyre ok. the house when it happened but theyre ok. the little girl is expected to recover.

shaletres townsend has been booked in the clark county townsend has been booked in the clark county detention center. she faces one count of child neglect with substantial bodily harm. a high wind waring is in effect for the next twelve hours. those gusts were whipping around u-n-lv this afternoon. and hopefully they'll die down this week... for debate night at the thomas and mack. kathleen is here with her first look at weather. we're seeing high wind gusts this evening and overnight. there is a wind advisory in effect until monday morning at 11am. temperatures today are higher than average for this time of year. our high is 86 degrees today. as we get into the work week things should really quiet down.

temperatures in the low 80s. extended forecast shows a jump in temperatures next friday as high pressure moves in. the suspect that shot into cars... down the i-15 saturday has been identified. down the i-15 saturday has been identified. 29-year-old kenneth mcdonald faces several

murder. he's accused of killing a woman and injuring her husband... after he shot at them... while they were driving. police were later called to a c-v-s off windmill... where they say the suspect tried to sexually assault a woman. police say more charges are expected... because of the multiple crime scenes. metro police held a public forum today on animal cruelty prevention. detectives work with animal control and the animalou to investigate animal abuse cases. metro says that one hundred percent of sexual homicide offenders... had a history of animal cruelty. and forty percent of animal abusers have committed violent crimes against a person... with animal abuse starting at a young age. if we don't investigate these crimes and we just ignore them, these people, have the potential to grow up and become our future serial killers, so we've got to start when they're young. police are still looking for the

accused of hanging a cat from a fence last month. we have blurred the images because they are disturbing. the reward for information leading to that arrest... is now up to six thousand dollars. the officers involved in shooting and killing a suspect last week... have been identified john squeo ... christopher gowens... travis swartz... and erik lindbergh--- tried to pull a man over... who was accused of s robberies. police say the suspect led them on a high speed chase--- from one end of town to another. they said he pulled out a gun... and thats when they shot him. the raiders are one step closer to calling las vegas home. governor brian sandoval is set to sign the special session bills tomorrow... after they were passed by state lawmakers. sandoval's signature will allow plans for an n-f-l stadium in the valley to move forward. and also makes way for the

convention center. fox5 will be at u- n-l-v when the governor signs the bills tomorrow morning. "this is about our team, it's not a city thing, we're all raider fans, we're a family. one nation one family. yes. one nation one family. there was a lot of excitement coming from raiders fans during today's football game. even with a loss against kansas city... fans are still celebrating the possibility of their team calling las vegas home. the manager at the las vegas cantina says the move would help business at his bar... as well as sports bars and books around the valley. hillary clinton leads two national polls ahead of the last presidential debate.. while more allegations of sexual assault against donald trump surface. kim hutcherson reports. with the final presidential debate just days away.. two new polls released this weekend have hillary clinton leading donald trump nationally among likely voters. the n-b-c news and wall street journal has clinton with an 11-point lead in a four-way race with trump, libertarian gary johnson and the green party's

and washington post has clinton's the green party's jill stein. but the a-b-c news and washington post has clinton's lead within the margin of error by four points. tim kaine / -d- democratic vice presidential nominee: "i always said this was going to be close. butt sot mike pence / -r- republican vice presidential nominee "the reason why you see resilience in our numbers around the country people see an overwhelming biased in the national media." the media has been a recent target of trump, claiming it's "rigged" and "pushing false allegations"... this as another woman, 63-year-old cathy heller, stepped forward saturday to accuse the business mogul of unwanted sexual advances, according to the the guardian newspaper. the trump campaign has denied those claims. heller said trump kissed her without her consent at his estate in florida nearly 20 years ago. democratic v-p nominee, time kaine believes the reason why so many women

the "access hollywood" tape during the second presidential debate. tim kaine / -d- democratic vice presidential nominee: "as soon as he looked folks in the face and said those were not my actions that was essential the invitation to people who knew otherwise to say, 'wait a minute, i've had an experience with donald trump." butt sot mike pence / -r- republican vice presidential nominee: 'he made it clear it was talk not actions." i'm kim hutcherson reporting. the candidates will face off in the final presidential debate on wednesday... unlv has been preparing for all the national spotlight for weeks-- and now and the countdown is on. for u-n-l-v students... most classes are canceled for the debate and the next few days leading up to it. barricades are up on campus... and most parking lots have been closed. fox five will have special coverage before and after the debate... join us as we break down where our battleground state stands. a gop office is firebombed in north carolina--- why donald trump is now blaming hillary clinton's

after problems with these cell phones exploding. a new ban is put into place at airports. take five to care! where you can celebrate fall... with fox 5 next week. donald trump is blaming hillary

the desert is where bad guys go when they want to make evidence disappear. but hiding the evidence won't help danny tarkanian. sure, he can bury all those property taxes he skipped out on for years... ...or all those fake charities he helped set up... or the $17 million judgment he never paid. he can try, but he can't make his record disappear. danny tarkanian: just a con man who can't bury the truth.

when i was one year old, i was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer on my spinal chord. but i spent my whole life fighting back. so you can imagine what i thought when i saw donald trump say... "i don't know what i said, ah, i don't remember!" condition that impairs movement of his arms." i don't want a president who makes fun of me. i want a president who inspires me, and that's not donald trump.

donald trump is blaming hillary clinton's supporters for the firebombing of a g-o-p headquarters in

officials say someone threw a flammable substance... into the party's office in hillsborough. the fire caused damage inside the building... before the flames went out. a message that compares republicans to nazis... was spray-painted on a nearby building. a state g-o-p official says the firebombing was meant to send a message. (dallas woodhouse, exec. director, state republican party): "it is meant to scare and intimidate people from volunteering, from working at this office and from working at other offices across the state. but going to take the necessary precautions to do whatever it takes to keep our people safe and keep them working." trump tweeted that quote "animals representing hillary clinton" are behind the attack. clinton's campaign called the attack horrific and said it's grateful th everyone is safe. investigators are looking into the incident. a new federal ban may prevent you from boarding your next flight.

note 7 phone is no longer allowed on flights-- after reports of battery fires and explosions. the f-a-a says people who own the phone cannot have it on them-- or in their baggage on any flight in the u-s. samsung issued a recall of the phones... and has discontinued the model altogether. hardy says: "i mean that's an investment you know, you put money into it. you want ot use it. / but if it's a danger to everyone on board, it's not wise." champagne says: "you would think someone would've notified me as i was checking in." anyone caught bringing the phone on board--- could face a fine of thousands of dollars. a small-engine plane is missing in the sierra nevada mountains... and stormy weather is holding up the search for the plane and it's pilot. the plane took off from idaho... but didn't make it sacramento last night. it's last known position was in the

tahoe. that's the shaded region you see on the map here. police say ground and aircraft searches were called off today because of brutal weather conditions. crews plan to continue the search tomorrow. rain is helping firefighters battle a wildfire near carson city. but it's also creating new concerns for flooding. the wildfire has already destroyed 22 homes in it's path through washoe valley. officials warn the public to stay away from the area... with the possibility of falling rocks. the 5-point 3 mile fire is now 20 percent contained. crews say they've managed to keep the fire away from four hundred and eighty homes. the fire started early friday morning. now fox5 weather 24/7 with les krifaton we're seeing high wind gusts this evening and overnight. there is a wind advisory in effect until monday morning at 11am. temperatures today are higher than average for this time of year. our high is 86 degrees

into the work week things should really quiet down. we'll have a lot less wind and temperatures in the low 80s. extended forecast shows a jump in temperatures next friday as high pressure moves in. we're seeing high wind gusts this evening and overnight. there is a wind advisory in effect until monday morning at 11am. temperatures today are higher than average for this time of year. our high is 86 degrees today. as we get into the work week things should really quiet down. we'll have a lot less wind and temperatures in the low 80s. extended forecast sws jump in temperatures next friday as high pressure moves in. closed captioning will resume shortly temperatures in the low 80s. extended forecast shows a jump in temperatures next friday as high pressure moves in.

into the work week things should really quiet down. we'll have a lot less wind and temperatures in the low 80s. extended forecast shows a jump in temperatures next friday as high

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don't forget to join us this saturday for the southern highlands fall festival. there will be games... raffle prizes... a costume contest... pumpkin patch... and plenty of delicious food. the take 5 to care event will be at the go-ett family park october 22nd from 11 a-m to 3. it's free to get in. after a seven month journey from earth-- the lastest on a european spacecraft headed to mars. the european the european space agency's he's divisive and dangerous. "uh, i don't know what i said. uh... i don't remember." but congressman hardy supports trump 100% and said he'll do whatever trump wants him to do. hardy even said people with disabilities are a drain on society and that seniors who rely on programs like social security are a draw on government.

cc is responsible for the content of this advertising. jim childs: one of the ways criminals avoid background checks is by going online and connecting with strangers to buy guns. as someone in law enforcement, i think that's dangerous. millions of guns are sold through websites like this, most with no background checks, no questions asked. the law requires background checks in gun stores; why don't we require them online? a few clicks of the mouse, now a bad guy is armed - and potentially dangerous.

first ever mars rover... started it's three-day descent to the surface of mars today. it comes after a seven-month journey from earth. landing on mars is a notoriously difficult task... that's plagued nearly all of russia's efforts. nasa has had some trouble as well... right now the u-s has two operational rovers on mars. the e-s-a's lander is scheduled to reach mars on wednesday. one of the lead advocates for brexit... may have actually wanted britain to remain in the e-u. britain's foreign secretary boris johnson says he wrote a newspaper article in favor of his country staying in the european back in february - but it wasn't published until today. johnson would go on to became the lead campaigner for

are not surprised-- saying johnson's anti-european union stance... was simply to further his political career. "so i wrote out a semi-parodic article in the opposite sense which has mysteriously found its way into the paper this morning as i think i might have sent it to a friend. but i set them side by side and it was blindingly obvious what the right thing to do was britain voted to leave the e-u back in june. now prime minister theresa may is under fire... minister theresa may is under fire... to reveal her brexit strategy-- which many fear could cost the nation billions of dollars. a tribute to firefighters--- how those who lost their lives in the line of duty-- are being honored. closed captioning will resume shortly fufilling the dreams of local

vets return home after a special trip to washington d-c. you've heard plenty about joe heck and the tax breaks he's this is fox5 new voted for. for oil companies and the millions the oil billionaire koch brothers have spent to elect him. bad enough. but heck voted time and time again to limit nevada solar. risking jobs and higher rates. for nevada families, it's personal. catherine cortez masto will expand clean energy solar jobs. edf action and lcv victory fund are responsible for the

jacky rosen: i'm jacky rosen and i approved this message. man: the tea party republicans in congress want to cut social security. woman: and danny tarkanian wants to join them. man: he is proud to call himself a "tea party radical." man: he wants to privatize social security... woman: ...just like them. woman: risking social security benefits on wall street. man: danny tarkanian would raise the retirement age... republicans in congress. man: they would take away what we've paid for out of every paycheck. after a toddler man:that's "tea party radical" for ya'. accidentally shot herself this afternoon. the girl's mother was arrested after leaving a fire arm

four year old girl picked it up and accidentally shot herself in near her throat. fox5's abby theodros joins us live in the neighborhood... near nellis airforce base...after talking with police about the situation they call cases like this tragic and preventable. thankfully in this situation the four year old girl survived the accident and is stable tonight. they say she got a hold of a handgun inside her home and pulled the trigger. the bullet went through her chin and throat area. we're also told both mom and dad were home when this happened. today we talked to neighbors on the block about it...most of them had this question... " alice woolbright: why was the kid able to get a gun? guns should be locked up. because kids think guns are toys. " we asked metro the same thing and

where the gun was stored or who it belonged to. thankfully the little girl is stable tonight. three other kids were also in the house when it happened but theyre ok. the girl's mom... 30-year-old shaletres townsend has been booked in the clark county detention center. she faces one count of child neglect with substantial bodily harm. police say a man fatally shot his girlfriend last night... while she was sitting in a car. police say 27- year-old ivan cotton is behind bars facing murder charges. it happened near cactus and jones boulevard... just after six last night. officers found cotton standing outside a car and the injured woman inside. she was taken to the hospital... where she later

police say the two had been in a relationship for the last year. the woman's name has not been released. police need your help identifying two suspects who robbed a coin shop friday. these are surviellance images of the men. police say the men walked into a coin shop off boulder highway and sahara. the first suspect pointed a gun at employees... and then ordered them to the floor. the suspects were able to get away with money before officers arrived. if you know anything about this case... call police. you can leave an anonymous tip with crime stoppers... at 702-385-55-55. a north las vegas firefighter was among four people added to the nevada firefighters' memorial in carson city this weekend. the four firefighters were honored at the memorial. it's a tribute to those who've lost their lives in the line of duty. brent cooper... of the north las vegas fire department... was

the memorial ceremony is a reminder.. that these brave men will not be forgotten. schreihans: to have our fallen firefighters placed on this wall means that we're not going to forget them, and the family members know that they can always come here and know that their family and their loved once gave the ultimate sacrifice, and that the fire service memorializes them." the memorial wrapped up national fire prevention week in nevada. a teacher in norman, oklahoma is being called out.... after a student says he delivered a lecture... claiming all white people are racist. as kristen shanahan reports... the student recorded the lecture on camera... (you can visit them, reclaim them and rename them after yourself) this video caused a norman north student to pull out her cell phone and start recording. (unidentified student) "and he pulls out this globe with a bottle of white out and marks over a country or a piece of country and puts his name on it. so he was basically comparing what he had done to the globe to what we did to america," student

teacher continued the conversation... and lecturing on how to "heal the racial divide". his theories -- stunned the student. (teacher) "to be white is to be racist, period." she says she was instantly offended. (unidentified student) "half of my family is hispanic so i just felt like, you know him calling me racist just because i'm white. i mean, where's your proof in that." the words that followed -- even more shocking to her. (teacher) "am i racist? and i say yea. i don't want to be. it's not like i choose to be racist, but do i do things because of the way i was raised?" (unidentified student) i felt like he was encouraging people to kind of pick on people for being white," (father) "why is it okay to demonize one race to children that you are supposed to be teaching a curriculum to," norman public schools says the teacher was sharing a perspective that had been shared at a university. in a statement the superintendent said ... "racism is an important topic that we discuss in

discussion was poorly handled. when the district was notified of this concern it was immediately addressed," "you start telling someone something over and over again that's an opinion and they start taking it as fact. so i wanted him to apologize and make it obvious and apparent to everyone that was his opinion." a member of the u-s navy is arrested-- after the pickup truck he was driving... plunged off a san diego bridge... killing four people. at least eight other people were also injured last night identified as 25- year-old richard sepolio. he was driving the truck alone... when he lost control and hit a guardrail-- falling 60 feet onto a vendor's booth at a park. he was hospitalized with major injuries... he was later arrested on suspicion of d-u-i. a category three typhoon is creating chaos in parts of the philippines today. typhoon sarika is packing a powerful punch-- with wind gusts

an hour. it's knocked down power lines... flooded streets... and cancelled more than a hundred flights at manila's airport.... leaving thousands of travelers stranded. officials estimate the cost of damages to be a million u-s dollars. meteorologists say the typhoon will continue toward the south china sea. there were no immediate reports of injuries or deaths. now fox5 weather 24/7 we're seeing high wind gusts this evening and overnight. there is a wind advisory in effect until monday morning at 11am. temperatures today are higher than average for this time of year. our high is 86 degrees today. as we get into the work week things should really quiet down. we'll have a lot less wind and temperatures in the low 80s. extended forecast shows a jump in

pressure moves in. we're seeing high wind gusts this evening and overnight. there is a wind advisory in effect until monday morning at 11am. temperatures today are higher than average for this time of year. our high is 86 degrees today. as we get into the work week things should really quiet down. we'll have a lot less wind and temperatures in the low 80s. extended forecast shows a jump in temperatures next

closed captioning will resume shortly world war two and korean war veterans got the opportunity of a lifetime... memorials dedicated in their honor. twenty-five veterans were welcomed back to mccarran airport by family and friends today. after the veterans were treated to an all-expenses paid trip to washington d.c.-- all to honor their sacrifices for our country. "you know this is the most fantastic thing ive seen in my life. everybody was just so helpful. we saw more in washinton dc than you ever imagined. we saw i think we saw everything there."

network began its war memorial tours in 2005. more than one- hundered- thousand veterans have flown to washinton d.c. since then. a police officer in virginia is hyping up a high school pep rally. you don't want to miss his sweet dance moves... as the crowd goes absolutely wild. pep rally nats what a way to get hyped up for a

game! a virginia police officer busts a move to this was during north stafford high school's homecoming rally. he sure knows how to get in formation. and those students just can't get enough of it! thanks for watching fox 5 news at 10.

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