sot david marks april 3 2009 the marks were vacationing up north in pioche. sot david marks i was out in the mountains when willie-- suddenly ran off. sot david marks willie didn't come back david and alison desperately searched all day-- sot alison marks there was just nothing we could do about it and all night. sot david marks i had no sign of where he was at sot alison marks we were expecting him somehow to come out of the woods and run towards us like we never left him, but i knew it was impossible six years went by-- sot david marks we never heard a word until last week-- sot david marks they saying willie was at a shelter in elko-- sot david marks unexpected to be honest with you, we never thought we'd see him again willie had somehow traveled nearly 300 miles-- until he was picked up by another family. but willie was brought back home to alison and david-- the same way he had left them-- by running. sot a shelter was able to find the marks through willies microchip-- sot and now-- they're calling it a miracle-- sot david marks it tearing across the sou

sot david marks april 3 2009 the marks were vacationing up north in pioche. sot david marks i was out in the mountains when willie-- suddenly ran off. sot david marks willie didn't come back david and alison desperately searched all day-- sot alison marks there was just nothing we could do about it and all night. sot david marks i had no sign of where he was at sot alison marks we were expecting him somehow to come out of the woods and run towards us like we never left him, but i knew it was impossible six years never heard a word until last week-- sot david marks they you, we never thought we'd see him again willie had somehow traveled nearly 300 miles-- until he was picked up by another family. but willie was brought back home to alison and david-- the same way he had left them-- by running. sot a shelter was able to find the marks through willies microchip-- sot and now-- they're calling it a miracle-- sot david marks it was like he never left to be reunited-- for the holidays. sot david marks it's a good christmas present, probably the best christmas pres

only 29 -- cold in laughlin 36 degrees -- but very cold temps mid-state -- tonopah 21, rachel 14 and pioche just 19 degrees. .............................. our high in the valley today 48 degrees -- mostly sunny skies -- our temps are about 8 degrees below normal for this time of year -- our winds will also be light -- tonight -- 36 degrees overnight right around average -- mostly cloudy -- we'll have some nw winds 5 to 9 miles per hour - those north winds will make it feel cold. ............................. here's our 7-day forecast -- only 48 for our high today -- look at this all in the 30's for the low's all week -- even on new year's eve night -- which so many of us like to celebrate out and about here in las vegas. 49 -- so just expect to bundle up this week. trayana back to you. / brian loftus)) > the regional ansportaocommission willerate onnlrte seduleis week for the new year'slay.t-c will offer freeides for all passengers from 6 p-m on new ar's eve until 9 a-m on newar's day.they're also encouraging residentso take advantage ofee park and ride facilities for the holiday.it's part

down to laughlin with coldest temps up in the central part of the state from tonopah all teh way to pioche. ............................... ...................... big dip in the jetstream from boise all the way to new mexico. coldest sector within that dip in the jetstream keeping things cold from here to the upper midwest while the deep south stays mild in those 60's. ............................... ........................ so we have hard freeze warnings in these areas in the purple. again these areas could see temp dipping down to 20 to 25 by early morning. ..................... clearer weather outside but still seeing some of those north breezes sticking around. clouds clearing even more overnight and that could actually make it feel colder with clearer skies. we're tracking that low and it is now in the plains states and spinning snow in the nebraska and over to south dakota and even denver. ............................... ..................... tonight expect a low of 31 degrees and cold. north breezes around will make our feels like temps in the morning feel more like 26 degrees. tom

down to laughlin with coldest temps up in the central part of the state from tonopah all teh way to pioche. ............................... ...................... big dip in the jetstream from boise all the way to new mexico. coldest sector within that dip in the jetstream keeping things cold from here to the upper midwest while the deep south stays mild in those 60's. ............................... ........................ so we have hard freeze warnings in these areas in the purple. again these areas could see temp dipping down to 20 to 25 by early morning. ............................... ..................... clearer weather outside but still seeing some of those north breezes sticking around. clouds clearing even more overnight and that could actually make it feel colder with clearer skies. we're tracking that skies. we're tracking that low and it spinning snow in the nebraska and over to south dakota and even denver. ............................... ..................... tonight expect a low of 31 degrees and cold. north breezes around will make our feels like temps in the morning fee

down to laughlin with coldest temps up in the central part of the state from tonopah all teh way to pioche. ............................... ...................... big dip in the jetstream from boise all the way to new mexico. coldest sector within that dip in the jetstream keeping things cold from here to the upper midwest while the deep south stays mild in those 60's. ............................... so we have hard freeze warnings in these areas in the purple. again these areas could see temp dipping down to 20 to 25 by early morning. ............................... ..................... clearer weather outside but still seeing some of those north breezes sticking around. clouds clearing even more overnight and that could actually make it feel colder with clearer skies. we're tracking that low and it is now in the plains states and spinning snow in the nebraska and over to south dakota and even denver. ............................... ..................... tonight expect a low of 31 degrees and cold. north breezes around will make our feels like temps in the morning feel more like 26 degre

colder in the central sections of the ate in tonopah all the way through to pioche. single digits already at ely and ............................... ........................... some clouds overhead right now, but we're tracking this low here that will bring wind tomorrow. windcast show the frontal boundary pushing in will increase strong winds as early as tomorrow afternoon maybe even earlier. ............................... ............................. shower chances are also in the mix but mainly late night. where if it gets cold enough and we have enough cold winds, we could see some flurries flying mixed with some frozen precip. nothing to big in the cards right now but at least worth mentioning. ............................... ............................. storms in the midwest and deep southeast have produced numerous funnel clouds and tornadoes in illinois all the way down to mississippi according to our storm reports ............................... ........................ don't forget you can get the ski report on our website at lasvegasnow- dot-com. look u

already cold in the central sections of the valley and already near freezin in pioche and tonopah. cool. 50's in pahrump and primm at this hour. ............................... .................. satellite and radar composite showing a lot of energy hitting the west coast. a lot of it turnign over to snow in the mountains from the cascades to the sierras, even in the bitter roots and great basin. we are seeing entirely all clouds and get used to them because we're going to have them tomorrow as well. ............................... .................. snow showers in the mountains happening this week, especially better chances on christmas night. go to our website at las vegas now.dot.com and head over to the sections tab, then weather and scroll down to ski report for your snow totals. ............................... ................... 43 cloudy skies and chilly by morning. nw winds stay mainly light overnight. tomorrow mostly cloudy and 60 for our high. we'll still be above average and gusty at times, especially down the colorado river valley. ............................... ....

regionally pahrump 29 -- colorado river valley in the mid-30's cold up there in rachel 14, pioche just 17 degrees. ............... here's your day planner -- by 9 this morning still in the 30's -- 38 degrees -- by noon it's warmed up in the mid-40's -- but still a cold day out today -- 48 for your high today -- then getting colder and partly cloudy skies after sundown tonight. ....................... before the holiday this week -- or for work -- no travel delays for the country -- so should be a smooth start to travel day. i'll have more local forecast coming up brian back to you. > < kirsten, brian... back to you./// > ((brian loftus)) > we're less than a week away from 2016! and metro police want to make sure you have a safe new year! city leaders and police will be holding a press conference this morning... to address new year's eve safety. that meeting starts at ten... and of course we'll bring you the information in later newscasts./// ((brian loftus)) > on thursday night... fireworks will be shot from eight different spots on the strip starting at about midnight... the launch wi

last tuesday another inmate walked away from the pioche conservation camp... he is now back in custody. state lawmakers have allocated million dollars to test thousands of backlogged rape kits. "with not testing these kits, we have sexual assaulters and rapers roaming the street. being able to do this, we will bring them to justice, and victims who have been sitting waiting for justice for a long time " across the state 75 hundred sexual assault evidence sitting in police years. 63 hundred are in las vegas alone. the money includes one point dollars from a settlement this summer with jpmorgan chase in a debt collection practices case toward the rape kit effort. funding is also coming from the u-s justice department and based sexual elimination program. brian sandoval called for a special session today to talk about the deal with electric car maker faraday future. fox5s miguel joins us now from ended. the senate bill for the faraday future deal has just been presented to the senate session ... the bill deals with tax abatements a few hours ago the assembly was

in jean -- in the 30's in the colorado river valley -- cold in the 13 degrees in rachel and 17 in pioche. ........................... here's our 7-day forecast -- cold for the entire week -- low's in the 30's back to you! ((brian loftus)) > firefighters want you to be safe when using outdoor fire pits.. this.. after one sparked a house fire over the weekend. investigators say... ashes from a family's backyard pit.. got picked up by the wind.. and blew into a neighbor's house on lake mead and jones. the homeowner.. thought the fire was out and went to bed. one person was injured from breathing in smoke. hot for over a day... so soak them in water when you're putting them out./// ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > the red cross of southern nevada is working to cut back on the number of people hurt in fires here in the valley. the organization is conducting it's home fire campaign...to cut fire related injuries by 25 percent. the aim is to reduce fire related injuries and deaths by as part of the campaign... the red cross is distributing free smoke detectors... for those in need. the red cross will

rachel 21 and pioche only 16 -- you're cold up there at this hour. ........................ here's a look at our satellite - radar map we have snow storms happening all around the western region of the u-s... ............ and back in our area -- you can see there's some snow happening now in lincoln county and we have clouds going across nye count and here in clark. ............ i'll have our full weather forcast coming up and we'll be tracking santa then -- so we won't to miss that. patrick, kirsten back to you. back to you! ((patrick walker)) > a number of charity organizations are helping the less fortunate this time of year... and you can get in on the action. kirsten joyce 8 news now reporter michael stevens is live from the salvationarmy with the opportunities for those willing to give a helping hand. good morning michael? kirsten... while many are celebrating the holiday's this time of year... sometimes it's hard to forget the salvation army sees the need first hand. to help out during the holiday's they'll be serving two meals to las vegas' homeless population and th

down to laughlin with coldest temps up in the central part of the state from tonopah all teh way to pioche. ............................... ...................... big dip in the jetstream from boise all the way to new mexico. coldest sector within that dip in the jetstream keeping things cold from here to the upper midwest while the deep south stays mild in those 60's. ............................... ........................ so we have hard freeze warnings in these areas in the purple. again these areas could see temp dipping down to 20 to 25 by early morning. ............................... ..................... clearer weather outside but still seeing some of those north breezes sticking around. clouds clearing even more overnight and that could actually make it feel colder with clearer skies. we're tracking that low and it is now in the plains states and spinning snow in the nebraska and over to south dakota and even denver. ............................... ..................... tonight expect a low of 31 degrees and cold. north breezes around will make our feels like temps in the mornin

laughlin a little warmer 52 degrees -- lake mead you're at 46 degrees -- but colder up in rachel and pioche -- and that area of the state has also had some winter weather advisories these past few days. ........................ if you're looking to head out and travel this morning -- no real delays around the country -- expect for a 30-min delay in philadelphia -- so if you're traveling on this christmas eve should be a great day for your travel plans. .................... here's your 7- day forecast -- pm chance of showers -- merry christmas for tomorrow -- getting colder by this weekend -- highs only in the 40's and wow, look at those lows 30 degrees. > back to you./// > ((kirsten joyce)) > lack lives matter protesters are planning more demonstrations today -- in light of recent police shootings. yesterday...doz ens of activists were arrested for disrupting travel at the main airport in minneapolis. protesters blocked traffic on roads leading to both terminals. many people are calling for charges to be filed against the officer who fatally shot a 24-year-old black man in the ((kirsten joy

laughlin 32 -- lake mead 28 degrees -- rachel really cold up there just 6 degrees -- 12 degrees there in pioche -- if make sure to bundle up. next campaign. time to show you some of the morning's headlines from around the globe. >>> the "chicago tribune" to announce that the mayor is expected to announce changes in police tactics today. it includes tasers for every officer on street duty and training police to deescalate conflicts when it comes to shoot or don't shoot situations. >>> fbi leading an investigation into why a pilot crashed a small where his wife worked. the cessna clipped her building, first, tuesday, before crashing into another building. the pilot's wife worked on the sixth floor. the pilot was the plane's only occupant and was killed. officials do not believe it was an act of terrorism. >>> it is reported the faa is investigating a plane that accidentally land odd a taxiway in seattle-tacoma runway. the pilot landed in a taxiway between two runways and nobody hurt but it could have been disastrous if a plane was parked there. the fourth time that mistake has been made at the ai