((paul joncich)) representative dina titus. senator-elect catherine cortez masto. representtive- elect ruben kihuen. and representative- elect jacky rosen all gathered in the hallway of the u.s. capital this afteroon. each spoke very briefly, then the veteran of the group, dina titus talked about how the four planned to work together. (( dina titus : "we have common issues acros the whole area whether we're talking about the strip, or henderson, or north las vegas, immigration is a big issue, infrastructure is important, fightiny be a strong team to do those things together." )) ((paul joncich)) dina titus called nevada's results the bright spot from election day. senator reid said he did everything he could to help hillary clinton in nevada but did not get involved in her national campaign. ((paul joncich)) harry reid did not make any public remarks about donald trump today. he is quite happy about something our own patrick walked reported earlier today. that a republican in the nevada and will caucus with the democrats. potentially giving them a two vote majority

congresswoman dina titus cast her ballot alongside a newly naturalized citizen on thursday. aura hernandez has worked in housekeeping for almost twenty years. she said she was overjoyed to be able to vote with her children for the very first time. for a full list of polling places clark county, visit our website fox five vegas dot com. don't forget to tune in to fox5 on election night, which is next tuesday. we will be crunching the numbers as they come and let you know who our next leaders will be. a campaign scam involving a series of fake ads is making the rounds. the ads have since been removed from twitter... but they carried

in district one...democrat dina titus had no competition from republican mary perry.... beating her by a wide margin 61 to 28. overnight, we learned the measure to mandate universal background checks for gun sales passed. this race took a long time to call... but it looks like 50-percent nevadans also voted yes on question two, which means recreational marijuana will be legalized. 54-percent were in favor..while 45- percent opposed. we'll be covering the election results all morning long-- but now let's check our forecast with greg. high pressure continues to hold over the southwest today. mainly sunny skies and high 7 to 12 degrees above no light and switching directions throughout the day. temperatures will range between 78 and 84 degrees valley wide with upper 70s and lower 80s common clear through the work a man is sound asleep-- when masked parker collins is tracking this terrifying home invasion for us this morning. he was fast and first to the scene near valley view and washington. police say the guys broke into this house. the man inside was sleeping they beat hi

one of those re-elected here in nevada, dina titus. she spoke with dana wagner today in our connect to congress section. >> i wanted to say thank you for making time available and congratulations on the big victory on election night. >> well, thank you. thank you for talking to me. it was bittersweet. it felt good to win and nevada turned blue. but we were disappointed in the top ticket. >> do you think the democrats can find any common ground with talking about some of that. we can't give up our basic principles. but we're going to look for ways to cooperate like infrastructure. i sit on the transportation infrastructure committee. if he's serious about investing in roads and bridges and water pipelines, then that's something we can work together on. >> let's talk about senator harry reid. he will be saying fairwell as a u.s. senator coming up here in about two months from now. senate majority leader, then what does his loss mean for the state of nevada? >> it will be tremendous. harry has done so much for many years in terms of bring

dina titus won re-election. so state democrats delivered in nevada. let's go to krystal. >> krystal: we actually didn't mention congressional district number two. he is actually a republican. the state, the republicans obviously came out big nationally. we go to congressional district number three. jacky rosen, danny tarkanian. what you were talking about earlier, michelle. looks like that was a really close race. a little more than 4,000 votes separating the two. you see that, right here, congressional district number three and dina titus. she pulled out a win over mary perry and some of the other so, you know, here in our state the democrats took the house and the senate. but nationally it was a very, very different story. also we're talking about how it's affecting the big board. >> michelle: let's look at that right now. as we're looking at it live. you can see the dow is up more than 200 points. which is a lot better than where we were less than 24 hours ago when things were very unsturdy. there was a lot of concern earlier this morning as well u

dina titus 23:19:49" look what else we did, w got jacky, we got ruben, we got me. what about nevada. " 23:20:03 (butted with) ruben kihuen 23:35:12 "regardless if you are a republican or independent... look forward to being your voice in congress for the next 2 years." 22:35:30 we told you earlier that catherine cortez-masto is the first hispanic woman to serve in u-s senate... state's first latino congressman. there was a lot more on the ballot this election.....we'll bring you more results all morning long on good morning las vegas... everything is always available on our webiste k-t-n-v dot com... and at the bottom of your screen. the bottom of your screen. we're just getting started on 13 action news.... a deadly shooting lead authorities to the discovery of a couple as their house g in flames... what officials are saying about the case.... also... a disabled man finds himself stuck inside a home as his house catches fire...but it's what some deputies did that kept that man alive... (mike pence/vice president-elect) so let me say, it is my high honor and distin

((michael stevens)) lastly, congresswoman dina titus held onto her seat... she beat her republican rival mary perry 63 to 29. brian? ((brian loftus)) >>> the big news is settling in for people across the valley. one thing is for sure... everybody is talking about our sharie johnson stopped by a popular, local restaurant to get reaction. << "8news now reporter sharie johnson: good afternoon, everyone that i've talked to inside egg and i is extremely passionate one way or the other but this is what everyone here is talking about today; this is today's headline, people are passionate; it hasn't been as easy though to get people to talk on camera, but we are here with one trump supporter, john madsen, thank you for talking to us, john how are you feeling after last night? john madsen, great time for our country, it's a correction for our country it sends the message to washington we need to fix washington and we're able to do it this way. sharie johnson, 8news now: what's the number one or number two issues that matter most to you that you are really gonna be lo

democrat dina titus beat republican mary perry in district one.. republican mark amodei beat democrat chip evans in district 2.. democrat jacky rosen beat republican danny tarkanian in district 3.. and democrat ruben kihuen beat republican cresent hardy in district 4. the ads for question one blew up our t-v's for months here in southern nevada... mostly with "no" endorsements in the end, nevadans voted "yes" on the initiative for strict background checks. fox5's alyssa deitsch joins us live in studio with more on the results.. with all votes statewide now counted... measure one 10-thousand votes statewide-- with just the support of clark county. now non-licensed dealers must conduct background checks.... with exemptions for certain transfers between family members, hunting, and self-defense. clark county was the only county where majority of people voted yes-- but we have a majority of the state's population. washoe county voted no with less than a 5% margin... all other voted no. we spoke with those on both sides of the issue last night--before t

in district one...democrat dina titus had no competition from republican mary perry.... beating her by a wide margin 61 to 28. nevadans also voted yes on question two, which means recreational marijuana will be but just because the law was passed... you can't go out an buy recreational marijuana in nevada today. there are still a lot of things lawmakers will have to sort through... like issuing licenses to dispensaries. and it's expected the recreational marijuana plant won't be available for sale until january of 2018. supporters of question 2 are excited what this can do for the state--- but others still have concerns.. :26-32 "i personally don't un drugs on the street is going to be better for any community." (butt) 17-26 shauntel ludwig, da vinci vaporizers "it'll be a commercial good so it'll benefit the entire valley to have taxes on this. it'll benefit our schools, our economy overall." the economy was a big selling point for supporters. they say millions of dollars will be raised in tax revenue that can go toward education in nevada. but those on the other side t

representative dina titus held on to her district 1 seat by a landslide. titus defeated mary perry by a 30-percent margin, securing more than 116-thousand votes. the congresswoman congressional district want a representative who empowers workers, fights for immigration reform and advocates for our veterans. titus says the people of southern nevada will always have a place in her heard and a seat at her table. the world was watching as the election results were released. we went down to the welcome to fabulous las vegas sign to ask tourists what they thought about the presidential election. "i would like to say and send my regards, good luck to donald trump and hillary clinton." "i guess the country as a whole is probably leaning more towards clinton mainly for a bit more stability. a little bit worried what will happen if someone like trump gets in there. you gotta understand, in new zealand, donald trump is the apprentice, that's what we see him as on t-v." most of the people we spoke with say they closely follow u-s politics, but said they preferred to e

reid alongside congresswoman dina titus. introduced newcomers cortez masto, jacky rosen, and ruben kihuen during a news conference on capitol hill yesterday. cortez masto is the first latina to ever be elected to the u-s senate and the first female in nevada to hold that seat. before the latin grammy awards are handed out on thursday, they'll be handing out musical instruments to local students this is video from last year's event at rancho high school as part of its the schools" program... today... "the latin grammy cultural foundation" will present desert pines high school with a 20-thousand dollar donation in new musical instruments. latin grammy nominated artist joss favela will be there for a q & a with the students. i'm proud to say i'll be there moderating the event again this year. 45 servicemen and women took part native american honor flight. they got to visit memorials in our nation's capitol that were built in their honor. as photographer wes battle-lee-a- zay shows us, governor brian sandoval was at the reno air

in district one...democrat dina titus had no competition from republican mary perry.... beating her by a wide margin 61 to 28. it wasn't just people on the ballor in nevada -- but also issues. the measure to mandate universal background checks for gun sales passed. this race took a long time to call... but it looks like 50-percent v california, massachussetts, and right here in nevada all voted to make recreational marijuana legal-- but that doesn't mean you can go and buy some today. there are still a lot of things our state lawmakers will have to sort through... like issuing licenses to dispensaries. it's expected you won't be able to buy marijuana recreationally until january 20-17. supporters of question 2 are excited for what they believe this can do for the state--- but others still have concerns.. understand how having more drugs on the street is going to be better for any community." (butt) 17-26 shauntel ludwig, da vinci vaporizers "it'll be a commercial good so it'll benefit the entire valley to have taxes on this. it'll benefit our schools, our economy overall

congresswoman dina titus cast her ballot alongside a newly naturalized citizen on thursday. aura hernandez has worked in housekeeping for almost twenty years. she said she was overjoyed to be able to vote with her children for the very first time. for a full list of polling places clark county, visit our website fox five vegas dot com. don't forget to tune in to fox5 on election night, which is next tuesday. we will be crunching the numbers as they come and let you know who our next leaders will be. a campaign scam involving a series of fake ads is making the rounds. the ads have since been removed from twitter... but they carried captions like "vote from home" and "avoid the line," and a small message saying they had been paid for by the clinton campaign. it is not possible to vote by text message, which suggests the point of the fake ads was to suppress democratic turnout by tricking people into thinking they had already voted. former president bill clinton joined d-j steve aoki at u-n-l-v for a free concert, encouraging students to get to the polls and vote. edm music min

reid appeared with the includes dina titus and jacky rosen and catherine cortez masto. now, reid also used his appearance today to warn republicans about re-starting yucca mountain. >> yucca mountain is gone. it's been ground up and sent to china. they have nothing. these -- we talked about that. we talked about it today. if they want to play around w their checkbook because it will be expensive and they will get nothing for it. >> the bloomberg reports the incoming trump administration may want to revive the yucca mountain. >>> security cameras at several stores catch the moment that a strong earthquake shook new zealand. at one grocery store, you can see how the shelves and bottles of wine went flying from the at a golf shop show golf clubs and other merchandise toppling over. the 7.8 mag nil today quake pummeled central new zealand this morning, killing at least two. >>> here at home, nevada is one of the most seismically active states in the country. denise rosch reports first responders are constantly preparing. >> reporter: we don't like to think about it but ther

this win makes kihuen nevada's first latino congressman congresswoman dina titus holds onto her seat. she beat her republican rival mary perry 63 to 29. new this morning jackey rosen e joe heck's seat in district 3. she beats businessman danny tarkanian...narr owly 51 to 49 ((nia wong)) >>> but first, let's take a closer look at congressional district four. kihuen will now jump from the state senate to the u-s house of representatives. kihuen addressed his supporters at the aria conference room last night. you've got to understand since kihuen announced he was running for this seat 19 months ago...he has had the backing of senator culinary union. kihuen thanked his supporters and threw it back to his roots as the son of a former farmworker and housekeeper both his parents were at his side for his victory speech: (( ruben kihuen: "i want to say thank you to every single one of you who took the time to make calls, to canvass door to door, who gave a dollar to this campaign, thanks to you we won this congressional race." )) ((nia wong)) >> congressman cresent hardy conceded shortly after

today congresswoman dina titus cast her ballot. she joined a newly naturalized citizen who has spent the last nearly twenty yeras in housekeeping at new york new york. aura hernandez said it made her very happy to be her children for the very first time. the last thursday before election day... the national polls show a race that is coming and the the wire candidates are pulling out the stops with big names and big money in the final days of the campaign. dianne gallagher breaks down the latest on the race for the white house in this report from washington. big names. big money. little time left. president barack obama: five more days. five more days. it's coming down to the wire and hillary clinton is maintaining her election edge over a late-surging donald trump. the cnn poll of polls, which averages the five most recent national polls, shows her leading 46-42. surrogates for both candidates are out in full force, criss-crossing the country. melania trump, who until today hadn't delivered a campaign speech since the republican na

i want to thank my long-time friend, dina titus who is also with us. >> i also want to recognize our entire crew. people are gonna go out an canvass. i want to thank carmen for speaking on the program and i want to thank the plumbers and pipe fitters local 525. [ cheers ] >> before i get into my remarks about what's at stake in election and thanking you for what you are doing to bring out the vote, i want to say just a few words. i want to say a few words about the two police officers who were killed in the line of duty in iowa. this is horrifying, heartbreaking. it's totally unacceptable. i have spoken with the mayors of the two cities where it happened, des moines and urbandale. i certainly expressed our condolences and told them that my thoughts and prayers were with the families of the fallen officers and with their fellow officers. you know, as president, i will bring the full weight of the law down on anyone who kills a police officer and see to it that they are brought to justice. [ cheers ] is safer when the police respect the people they protect and when the people respect t

dina titus has won re-election against mary perry for district one. she has represented the district since 20-13. up north.. mark amodei has been re-elected. the repulican had a strong lead over his opponent chip evans. amodei has been a nevada representative since 2011. jacky rosen will now represent district three. finally-- in district four.. democrat ruben kihuen has beat incumbent crescent hardy. the ads for question one blew up our t-v's for months here in southern nevada... in the end, nevadans voted yes on the initiative for strict background checks. fox5's alyssa deitsch joins us live in studio with more on the results. with all votes statewide now counted... measure one passes by about 10-thousand votes statewide-- with just the support of clark county. now non-licensed dealers must conduct background checks.... with exemptions for certain transfers between family members, hunting, and self-defense. clark county was the only county where majority of people voted yes-- but we have a majority of the state's population. washoe county voted no w

congresswoman dina titus re-introduced her animal emergency planning act. it would require entities regulated under the animal welfare act to develop emergency contingency plans using federally established standards in order to better protect the safety and well-being of animals during natural and man-made disasters. also last year nevada u.s. cosmetics act, an effort to end the use of animals in cosmetic testing. it would eventually prohibit the sale of any cosmetics tested on animals overseas. and here's one more bit of federal animal news from a nevada leader. nevada u.s. congressman mark amodei's blm district of the month page of his website. when ely's office was highlighted, for example, he mentioned it being home to pronghorn antelope, mule deer, horses and domestic cattle and sheep and said visitors to the area might enjoy seeing them regarding southern nevada. he mentioned species uniquely adapted to the mojave desert like desert tortoise, kit fox, roadrunners and desert bighorn sheep. mr. pacelle, we don't have time to mention all the delegation e

and congresswoman dina titus holds on to her district one seat. she beat her republican rival mary perry 63 to 29./// ((paul joncich)) >>> police in mohave county are searching for answers after finding human remains in the desert. sheriff's deputies and detectives say the remains were found just outside lake havasu city monday morning. investigators say the bones are severely decomposed... the person was a man or woman... but some clothing and a bike were found nearby./// ((paul joncich)) >>> police continue to search for the person who shot and killed a woman in north las vegas last night. it happened just after six in the 62-hundred block of wildcat book court near centennial parkway and lamb. police tell us two other people were home when the woman was shot. if you have any information on this crime you're asked to call crimestoppers at the number located on your screen./// ((paul joncich)) >>> a father has been arrested and charged in the accidental shooting of his child one count of child abuse and neglect with bodily harm. the shooting happ

in district one...democrat dina titus beat republican mary perry.... winning by a wide margin 61 to 28. titus didn't have to campaign much for herself but was an active supporter of hillary clinton. though clinton lost, titus says nevada sent trump a message 23:19:43 "if you think about it, we stood up to the biggest bully and showed him what we thought of him here in nevada."23:19:48 titus is a former longtime state lawmaker and served one term in nevada's 3rd congressional district before it went republican. meanwhile, question one -the gun background checks initiative was approved by a thin-margin. 50-percent voted yes...49-percent voted no. question one drew the most attention statewide this the meansure will mandate universal background checks for gun sales. backers say a legal loophole has let people skip background screenings when buying a gun from another person or online. opponents say the measure could cost law-abiding gun owners time and money without making them any safer. nevadans also voted yes on question two which legalizes marijuana..

but others won here tonight including congressman dina titus who easily won her re-election. she knows she faces an uphill battle with getting any of her initaitives a reality. we'll keep you updated on the numbers. . ((mauricio marin)) >> brittany edney is with the tarkanian campaign at born and raised las vegas near warm springs and buffalo. ((brittany edney)) >> this race has gotten even closer... now, roughly separated by about 2ee.... with about 58% of precincts reporting. rosen has a slight lead over tarkanian . county numbers report that he's just at over 45-percent and rosen at a little more than 47-percent. with a close race, it's going to come down to voter turnout today. and tarkanian says he is still hopeful for those last minute votes. (( danny tarkanian: ""we need a big day today to make it up but as you see what's happening nationally, trump is doing really well, i think there's a lot of democrats that came out in the early voting period sweect to be down attle today,' cautiouslyoptimistic.""o many votes left to come in... this race could still go either way. f

staff to nevada governor and 28 years as attorney general." " he stood with veteran congresswoman dina titus and introduced newcomers catherine cortez masto, jacky rosen, and ruben kihuen in a capitol news conference today. reid has been critical of donald trump even since the election. when a reporter asked why he hasn't offered an olive branch like some other democrats, reid sd tomorrow, when he may extend an olive twig or two. a jury says an atlanta father intentionally locked his young son in a hot car... which resulted in the little boy's death.. ""we the jury find as follows. count one, malice murder. for count one, we find the defendant guilty this 14th day of november, 20-16. " justin ross harris was found guilty on eight charges... including three counts of murder and two counts of children. prosecutors say harris intentionally did it-- in an effort to get rid of responsibility. the prosecution showed evidence that harris was "sexting" with six women on the day of his son's death...one was a minor. " we don't celebrate something like this because it's just a horrible set of circumst

congressional district 1 dina titus vs mary perry question 1, initiative to increase gun sales recreational marijuana. we'll be back in another 25 minutes with more results. you can follow along nues now with electoral votes away from the presidency of the united states. and one state to do it. pennsylvania would do it. if he win's pennsylvania, nothing else matters. donald trump will be the president of the united states. with that in mind, rick leventhal is here in allentown tonight. pennsylvania, who ever would have thought it? ever were to be called, pennsylvania would put donald trump over the thought. >> it's incredible. and if you look at the map of pennsylvania, you will see that it is mostly right. the democrats have won make this state the last six presidential elections because the heavenly parts of the state around the philadelphia area are democratic by 7-1. do you go back to 2012, met romney won 54 of the 76 countie counties. but he lost the race by seven -- several hundred votes because he the latest numbers show hillary clinton winning just 11 ofhi the 67 counties. as you me

dina titus, long-time member of congress, is returning to the house for a fourth term. she knows nevada inside and out. she was a long-time member of the state legislature, a professor at unlv. so i'm grateful for these good people that are now going to be members of the congress of the united states. catherine, reuben, jackie and dina will do great things for nevada and the country. for our leadership in the state senate, there is an african-american, jason feroshi -- i'm sorry, in the assembly. i get jason there and turn their names around here. we have an african-american leading the state senate. he's a majority leader. a wonderful young man, so talented, well educated, ph.d., law degree, he's got it all, aaron ford. and i mentioned jason ferguson, he is going to be leading the assembly as a speaker. just a good person, a good guy with an accomplished record in the assembly. you know, there has been some talk about the reid machine. of course, the machine is leaving washington in a few weeks, but it's not about me, mr. president. it's about our state. it's about the

in district one...democrat dina titus had no competition from republican mary perry.... beating her by a wide margin 61 to 28. and clark county voters approved a fuel tax to pay for local road construction. you can see... the measure clark county officials say the tax will generate 3 billion dollars--- that would help pay for nearly 200 transporation projects. join us for good morning las vegas tomorrow beginning at 430am... for the latest weather, traffic and breaking news... we'll have more local news headlines coming up in one half hour < > here's a look at today's top stories from good morning las vegas.. nevada democrats are >>> welcome back to "gma," live from times square. >>> there's got to be a morning after, and it is a huge morning here in times square, and across america. donald trump now the president-elect and across the country parents with big questions about what to say to their kids, how to deal with those tough talks with your family coming up. it's not so much that donald trump won. he won fair and square, it was the language and the tactics that were

. >> marie: the associated press declaring dina titus the winner for congressional district one. everyone said she was going to talk that. >> jim: it is a safe district. pretty much the center of the las vegas valley. where democrats out number republicans. not a big surprise there. let's see how the democrats are reacting to the news of the night so far. jeff dylan is down at their -- gillan as down at their >> reporter: whim ee with peyton olson with next jen climate nevada. you worked to get young people out to vote. if we wake up tomorrow morning for a president trump, what does it say about young people voting? >> well as far as young people in nevada, which is who we were trying really hard to get out to vote, we're happy with the numbers clark county. happy with our numbers in washoe county, at all the universities and just talk to students and work we're doing in nevada. i'm happy with the numbers we're seeing. i hope that things turn around nationally. >> reporter: the numbers states -- the number of states too close to call is getting smaller. so, you know, people here