live from las vegas fox5 news at 6 starts now. fox five looked into the controversial campaign issue -- immigration. we'll hear from the mountain minutemen -- who volunteer time to patrol the border -- about the election. "nats of cheering as they get off bus" and soldiers are back at home with their families tonight! we'll have a look at a surprising homecoming at a local school. this is fox5 news at 6. local. las vegas a breaking news update right now in the northwest valley near cheyenne and tenaya. las vegas metro

cheyenne near tenaya ... this after it was shut down for a couple hours.. police were investigating the scene of a man who was hit and injured while running across cheyenne. but there's much more to this incident... metro says he is also suspected of trying to steal alcohol and groceries from the nearby target store.. and trying to set some of it on fire .. inside the store!!. police say someone confonted him .. which led to him running out of the store and onto cheyenne.. where he was hit. emergency responders have taken the man to is expected to survive. "it is time for us to come together as one united people." "we owe him an open mind and the chance to lead." the day after we have to remember we're all on the same team." a call for unity... after donald trump is elected the president of the united states. this morning -- hillary clinton publicly conceded the election. president obama also gave his remarks... and

meet with trump at the white house tomorrow. across the country... the election has sparked protests. here's a live look at the protests happening right now. students have class. there's been some vandalism to buildings... and some fires in the street. some chanting "not our president". clearly this election has evoked a lot of emotion...especiall y amoung young voters. with minority rights taking the spotlight throughout most of the campaign season ...many are wondering where do go from here. fox5's kathleen jacob joins us live from unlv after talking with young voters today. kathleen?

most diverse college campuses in the country so i was able to talk to so many different people from so many different backgrounds and on both sides of the political spectrum. they all agreed that it was much quieter on campus today...almost somber... but there was still a feeling of hope that now that the election is over...maybe everyone can come together and move forward as a country. "i feel like the whole thing was really difficult for a lot of us. i feel like even though maybe some of us don't agree with what happened now or maybe some of us do, just like i was saying we have move on." "i think as america grows, i don't think we're through, and i'm happy that we're not through it because that means that we'll constantly be evolving and that's the kind of mindset that you have to have." i also spoke with a student who's family is from iran... he told me while he fears what's going to happen to them... he's also hopeful and willing to give donald trump a chance. students tell me one of the things unlvs diverse population has

they're confident they'll be able to handle whatever is thrown at them. reporting live kathleen jacob fox5 explored the controversial campaign issue of immigration in a news special called "the border". it aired sunday. since trump's victory, we followed up with those you met in that special report. this is our country, not theirs. you met robert crooks in our x5 news special: the border. he's the founder of the mountain mi volunteers his time to patrol the border, looking for drug smugglers. you're coming out here, need this and more. got shot at 23 times in past 24 months, out here it's the iwld wild west. people don't realize it. election night he was celebrating at republican party headquarters at the south point. you have no idea. i've been working the border btwn mexico and the us for the past 10 years. begging for

he believes donald trump can build a wall and deport the tens of millions of undocumented workers in the country. we're going to bring god back into america- yes, amen. we're going to drive the demons back into the dark. tonight is a great moment in history, folks. it's not just about america. this is a global event. this is a global event. for local immigration rights activists and the culinary union, it was a much more somber reaction. we are not celebrating in full force. we wanted to be (grecia) they tell us immgrant families are worried about trump's proposed policies. tonight we'll go to bed afraid of what's going to happen in the future but we'll know everybody here, nevada is a state where immigrants rights were protected and uplifted. the things trumps said throughout the campaign in regard to immigrants, muslims, women were egregious and scary. the idea of

those things seemingly possible. (yvanna) to watch our fox5 news special "the border", go to the news section of our website fox5vegas dot com. gun stores are already getting ready for more business after question one passed yesterday by less than half a percent. they say, by next year, they will have to be the ones officiating over private gun sales... issuing background checks... and charging customers money -- including sales tax. they also say, because of federal and county laws, they will have to hold onto the guns for 30 days before its transferred. people who voted yes say this will make our streets safer. this will save lives in states where they have passed this there are 48% less deaths involving officers butt to the people that need guns for self defense we're keeping thousands of them from getting one that is not a good trade off for public safety it's a political bull stunt gun stores say because of the

to enforce the law until nebada legislators get together and hand it over to the governor to sign. having and smoking marijuana will be legal for adults starting on january first 20-17 after question two was passed here in nevada last night. but being able to legally buy pot in the silver state will take more time. lawmakers have until january of 20-18 to come up with the list of rules and regulations for selling marijuana. afte regulations are set - then dispenseries can start applying for licenses to sell recreational pot... a process that lawyers say could take some time. "it would probably be another six months to twelve months until you can start buying cannibis at a dispensary after january 2018" medical marijuana dispensaries told fox5 right now it is business as usual until they get more direction from the

let's check in with fox five's meteorlogist sam argier with a look at the forecast. besides a few high clouds drifting across the valley this morning, skies have been mainly sunny with temperatures pushing record highs in las vegas wednesday afternoon. for the fourth day in a row, mccarran airport has made it into the 80s; well above the average high of 70 degrees for this time of year. skies will stay mainly clear tonight with low temperatures falling into the 50s. we'll keep it mostly sunny thursday and friday with highs in the mid to upper 70s. a few more clouds will be moving in for saturday with temperatures holding in the mid 70s. we'll keep it in the 70s through early next week before a cold front

temperatures down into the upper 60s with gusty winds picking up across the valley. hundreds of national guard soldiers are now hundreds of national guard soldiers are now home with their loved ones. they were deployed overseas for nine months. today -- families and friends waited for their arrival at the las vegas readiness center. many say it feels good to be home. "i miss little thing everday running to grocery store. everything." "so excited, i got a little emotional but just super excited to have him home." the soldiers were deployed in january as a part of the nevada army national guards 17-th sustainment bridage . today -- many of those soldiers and families also went to their kid's school to surprise them. "walking daddy laughs daddy runs ah cries..." one of the soldiers

lamb of god lutheran school in north las vegas. the kids didn't know their dad would be at school to pick them up with their mom. "all i saw was green and light green. then i saw my dad." "school was great today." "you had a surprise today right uh huh and that was my dad." we want to thank all of the 17th sustainment brigade for their service... and wish them a very warm welcome back to nevada! several cell phones stores have been robbed on the west side of town... and now police are releasing these pictures of the suspects responsible. we'll tell you a description of the car they got away in. hundreds of kids in clark county are being monitored for sex offenses. but there's another side to the story. we'll have a preview of a fox five special... looking into the kids pasts... and how to keep them from re- offending. you're watching fox5 news at 6.

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people on a pedestrian bridge on the strip has been charged with attempted murder. police say rashad jackson shot at two men during a confrontation... near planet hollywood this past weekend. when officers confronted him -- jackson reached for a gun from his waistband. police say after verbal commands -- he threw the gun on the ground... and was taken into custody. police say one of the victims is in critical condition... and the other is stable. faces charges of battery and carrying a concealed firearm. a father faces child abuse and neglect charges... after his eight- year-old daughter was shot. police say 31- year-old zachary cory was holding a gun in his home... when it went off and hit his daughter. it happened around eight last night near pecos and north las vegas boulevard. police say the little girl was taken to the hospital... and is stable. another adult was inside the home when the

a group of men are wanted for a series of cell phone store robberies. here's a look at the suspects. police say one or three of the men enter the store... posing as customers. they'll browse the smartphone selection... then when the employee is not looking... they cut security cables on several phones. police say the men took off in a black chevrolet malibu with california license plates. anyone with information on these suspects should call police or crimestoppers. you can leave an anonymous tip. the number is 7-0- 2-3-8-5-55-55. now fox5 weather 24/7 with argier besides a few high clouds drifting across the valley this morning, skies have been mainly sunny with temperatures pushing record highs in las vegas wednesday afternoon. for the fourth day in a row, mccarran airport has made it into the 80s; well above the average high of 70

will stay mainly clear tonight with low temperatures falling into the 50s. we'll keep it mostly sunny thursday and friday with highs in the mid to upper 70s. a few more clouds will be moving in for saturday with temperatures holding in the mid 70s. we'll keep it in the 70s through early next week before a cold front movein this will knock high temperatures down into the upper 60s with gusty winds picking up across the valley. closed captioning will resume shortly it's not an easy topic to discuss

it's not an easy topic to discuss children committing sex crimes. in clark county -- there are 278 kids being monitored for sex offenses. they're walking the halls with your children... under strict supervision. but... there's another side to this story... many of these kids have had traumatic things happen in their past... and now they have a label that could stick with them forever. "we don't really want to consider them a sex offender. that's not a sex offender. that's a child that's been exposed to knowledge or information that they don't know

they're acting on it." tonight on fox5 news at 10... kathleen jacob introduces us to a man that was arrested as a juvenile for sex crimes he committed starting at just 11-years-old. hear his story... plus learn what's being done to keep these kids from re-offending. u-f-c fighter conor mcgregor returns to the octagon... for the first time since his successful revenge mission against nate diaz. how he would make the history books if he takes home a victory this weekend... and what he had to say about the you're watching fox5 news at 6.

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he faces lightweight champion eddie alvarez at madison square garden in new york. with a victory... mcgregor would become a two- division champion... while also holding the featherweight title. it's never been accomplished before... and mcgregor wants to be the first. today -- he told the crowd "saturday night, i become immortal". jon jones was stripped of his interim light heavyweight title. this comes one day after the anti-doping agency announced he would serve a one-year suspension. the 29-year-old failed a test before u-f-c 200. jones was awarded the title after earning a unanimous decision victory in u-f-c 197. the win was supposed to line him up for a shot at the light heavyweight belt. last year -- he was stripped of the official title after being arrested for a hit-and-run charge. jones is the first athlete to be stripped of a u-f-c title for disciplinary reasons... and the only champion to ever be stripped twice. "mister worldwide" will help ring in the new year. this year -- he's adding queen latifah and snoop

it's part of "pitbull's new year's revolution". the annual party is broadcast from miami's bayfront park. pitbull says he'll have epic surprises and the biggest names in music to perform. the special airs new year's eve... right here on fox. coming up... retired n-f-l legend randy moss proves he's still got it. we'll show you what he was able to catch with one hand... up next on more access! one night after the historic election from stephen baldwin to miley cyrus - the top stars weigh in on the outc rachel plus, he's the bad boy in the u-f-c but see why conor mcgregor was the good guy for one special fan! sean and two culinary king pins are doing something great for the city of las vegas tonight details on that and a whole lot more tonight on

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here's a look at some of the 'all new' stories we are working for fox5 news at ten. donald j. trump will be the 45th president.... and despite nevada going to clinton.... some voters say they are ready for the president elect to make america great again. donald trump already has a to- do list when he takes office. we take a look at some of his priorities for day one and how they will affect retired n-f-l wide receiver -- randy moss -- played 14 years in the n-f-l. he's considered one of the best to ever play the game... and proves he still got it. "fish thrown yeah high fives" before the seahawks/bills game in seattle... the famous pike place market fish throwers tossed a tew towards moss. he did not disappoint... making this one-handed catch. thanks for joining us..

one night after last night's historic election the stars are weighing in on the outcome! - plus he's the most daring addition to our culinary scene and now see what good cause celebrity chef robert irvine is cooking up for our then omg we're back again they're already "larger than life" but what the backstreet boys are working on next may put them on top of the world and dr. strange may be the super hero ruling the box office! see why vegas magicians penn & teller may be next to getting their own marvel movie! your access to entertainment starts now! get more las vegas. more. more! i love to get more. when i'm in vegas i love to get more! (( bang! )) as if this election cycle wasn't dramatic enough... a last minute twist