we continue to follow breaking news on fox five news at six. a pedestrian has been hit by an s-u- v. i'm john huck. i'm christine maddela. it happened in a neighborhood near lamb and vegas valley. that's where we find fox five's miguel martinez- valle with more on what happened. closed captioning

closed captioning will resume shortly a student is behind bars... after police say he made threats to a local high school. today, police are thanking the parents who heard something right, and came forward. fox5's adam herbets joins us live from desert oasis high school near jones and cactus. closed captioning

nats driving dip to black fade up, phone call good morning parents, this mr. adams the principal at desert oasis high school with an important message it was a message left on every parents voicemail... but at the time... they might not have known how serious this really was. more nats phone call talking about threat i can't imagine the panic and omg no 4:59 it looked like he was acting alone and had some made some plans that he was going to do a mass shooting in the near future a 15 year old... arrested for threatening to shoot up the school. police say it started out as a rumor... but they knew it was real when they found evidence at his house. you see it happen a lot like in the movies and in the news and the fact that the guy had evidence -- it's actually scary. you don't really think anything of it because nothing

there's hard lockdowns they just keep you in the room that's it. and then everything blows over. police say -- they might have been able to stop something very bad from happening... thanks to a parent in arizona. (nats) standup: adam herbets reporting that parent overheard their kid talking to the 15 year old on skype... heard about the plan... heard about desert oasis high school... and then called the police. (nats skype) 6:00 this is in part thanks to a parent that was being nosey. thanks to a parent that was paying attention. thanks to a parent that did not sit on the information and brought the information forward. 6;09 i'd like to thank them because hey might have prevented them a lot of death or something worse. thank god for nosy parents but i don't normally thank them. they're annoying.

a child is dead after police say he was beaten and strangled. police say 31- year-old kenneth robinson is responsible. fox five's kathleen jacob spoke to neighbors where the boy's body was found... and some are asking why the mom has not been arrested kathleen intro ps: a 7-year-old? what could he have possibly done to make a person that angry

a question many are asking the day after this little boy was to death. a go-fund me identifies the child as masje... the individual's photograph that you showed me, i've seen him on probably two or three occassions,ver police say 31- year-old kenneth robinson is the man responsible, if you're abusing a child to the point where a homicide results or the child dies that's like the ultimate punishment, it warrents the ultimate punishment. a family member identified the 7 year old's mother as roshoun thick. police say thick lived with robinson and his girlfriend and while police are not treating her as a suspect right now... neighbors say... something needs to be done. how could you

beaten to the point that they die from their injuries? how could you not know that? somebody's responsible somewhere. kathleen tag robinson's criminal history shows a contempt of court charge from earlier this month. trick or treaters have started to collect candy all around the valley. and there's nothing scary about tonight's halloween forecast. fox5 chief meteorologist ted pretty will join us live from downtown summerlin... but let's check in with fox five's meteorlogist sam argier. it will be a mild night for trick-or- treating across the las vegas valley tonight. temperatures will be in the 70s and 60s under partly cloudy skies. look for a slight spooky breeze 5 to 15 mph.

into the area will bring our high temperatures down into the low 70s and upper 60s on tuesday with a few clouds passing across the area. look for plenty of sunshine wednesday with a northerly breeze blowing across the valley. highs will be in the mid 70s. some showers are expected over arizona thursday and friday, but all of that activity looks to stay off to our east. we'll see some clouds at times as temperatures climb into the weekend. we're back into the low 80s saturday and sunday. closed captioning

it's a busy time for emergency departments. and -- it can be scary to wait in an emergency room... especially when it takes hours to see the doctor. we'll have a preview of how wait times in las gas compare across the country.

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donald trump : i love the old days; you know what they used to do with guys like that when they were in a place like this? they'd be carried out on a stretcher, folks. and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? it's like incredible. when mexico sends its people, they're bringing drugs, they're bringing crime, they're rapists. you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy - ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember." he's going like, "i don't remember!?

make. the goals we will strive for. the principles we will live by. and we need to make sure that they can be proud of us. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. you're watching fox5 news at six. with winner john huck. christine maddela. and weather 24/7 with chief meteoroligist ted pretty. this is fox5 news at 6 o'clock. local las vegas. one adult and a child are displaced from their home after an overnight fire in henderson. it happened shortly before midnight near lake mead and water street. fire crews say they say flames coming from the front door and windows of the townhome. the person who lived in the house

fire and was able to get out safely. fire crews hae not said what caused the fire. they say damages will cost around 40 thousand dollars. it's the busiest time of year for local emergency rooms... as waiting rooms fill up, patients want to be seen as soon as possible and hospitals have made fast care a prioirity too. but some patients are left in the waiting room for hours before being able to see a doctor or nurse. "if you come in with cold or flu symptoms and your vital signs are all normal, you may be seen" coming up at fox5 news at 10 we investigate how long it takes patients to get care at our local hospitals -- and how those wait times compare to emergency rooms across the country. will the cleveland indians win the world series tomorrow... or will the chicago cubs make a comeback? it's game five tomorrow night. both teams are headed back to cleveland. the indians still lead the series three to two... after the cubs victory last night. that game had better sports viewing than the

it was also the best rating for any baseball game in the last five years. and -- you can watch game six five. here on fox the game starts at 5 pm tomorrow... after a special edition of fox5 news at 3 and at 4. we'll also have a special edition right after the game. another world series--- right here in las vegas-- has people excited... with an 8 million dollar prize at stake. the 47-th annual world series of poker-- returns this week to the rio hotel and casino. the main event-- is the no limit texas hold 'em. the last nine players have outlasted a field of more than 67- hundred. the tournament airs tonight and tomorrow night on espn and espn 2. now fox5 weather 24/7 with meterologist sam 24/7 with meterologist sam argier

night for trick-or- treating across the las vegas valley tonight. temperatures will be in the 70s and 60s under partly cloudy skies. look for a slight spooky breeze 5 to 15 mph. cooler air working into the area will bring our high temperatures down into the low 70s and upper 60s on tuesday with a few clouds passing across the area. sunshine wednesday with a northerly breeze blowing across the valley. highs will be in the mid 70s. some showers are expected over arizona thursday and friday, but all of that activity looks to stay off to our east. we'll see some clouds at times as temperatures climb into the weekend.

low 80s saturday and sunday. closed captioning

closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly in eight days -- voters will make their voices heard at the polls. and -- donald trump hopes to gain some ground... as new questions surface about hillary clinton's emails. how both parties are responding to f-b-i director james comey... on the renewed

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clinton's use of her private email server ... donald trump is praising him and the department for its controversial decision ... trump says: "i have to give the fbi credit, so bad what happened originally. took guts for comey to make the move he made in light of opposition he had with people trying to protect her from criminal prosecution." the white house today ... saying president obama will continue to campaign for the democratic nominee ... desp opening of her case ... earnest says: "i would not anticipate a significant change to public pitch obama making for clinton." meantime, clinton is hard at work trying to change the conversation ... telling voters at a campaign event in ohio earlier ... that americans don't want to talk about her e-mails ... clinton says: "most people have decided a long time ago what they think about all this. now what people are focused on is choosing the next president and commander and chief of the united

tag)) says: "trump is hoping to use the newest scandal to shore up support in a number of key swing states, as a well as states that are typically out of reach for republicans -- such as michigan, where he spent much of today campaigning. in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news." coming up... imitation is not always the best form of flattery. we'll show you how a pet reacted to his owner... who dressed up as him for halloween. up next on more access! halloween in vegas! where's the top places to be - only more has your official guide! then miles teller is fighting for oscar gold our new exclusive on his based on true story action film "bleed for this" and mariah carey exposes james pakcer what she says is the reason for her billionaire break up its all next at 6:30

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s have been shot and killed in the line of duty. background checks save lives. v.o.: yes on question one. hillary clinton: far too many families today don't earn what they need and don't have the opportunities they deserve. i believe families deserve quality education for their kids, childcare they can trust and afford, equal pay for women, and jobs they can really live on. people ask me what will be different if i'm president? well kids and

here's a look at some of the 'all new' stories we are working for fox5 news at ten. it's already been a dangerous night on valley roads this halloween... we take you along as police keep an extra eye out for the little trick or treaters looking to have a fun night. hospital wait times around the valley-- vary... waits are longer than others and what the hospitals are doing to get you through quicker. a man decided to dress up as his pet cat for halloween... and the reaction says it all! cleary -- the cat's expression shows he's just not into it. the feline looks terrified. the photo has been viewed more than a million times! thanks for joining us.. "more access" is

mariah breaks her silence! what she says is the blame for her billionaire breakup plus miles teller is fighting for oscar gold our new exclusive with the star on his new real life role, plus a look at it's big connection to vegas! then he's going from leading man to real life fighter see hollywood star idris elba make his in ring debut! and from the scary to scandalious how your favorite celebs celebrate halloween in vegas! tonight on "more acces!" get more las vegas. more. more! i love to get more. when i'm in vegas i love to get more! (( bang! ))