and so some homeowners are committed to elevate their home, some homeowners have decided to sell theires. >> sullivan: you say it's up to the homeowners, depending on what they want. you can end up with neighborhoods where half a block is empty, half a block is still below sea level, some of the houses are raised. is this something that makes sense for our communities? >> well, i think that helping these communities get to be more resilient is important. >> sullivan: is that more resilient? >> i think every single home that gets raised is more resilient. >> sullivan: is it possible that in some of these areas, we shouldn't be rebuilding at all? >> a city that has as much coastline as we have, that has, you know, generations and generations of families that have lived here, that if there's ways to make these homes and neighborhoods more resilient, it's important to keep these as part of the fabric of new york city. >> sullivan: does it make sense to have different people doing different things on the same block, different communities doing different things right next to each other in te

gave money to homeowners in the 19 states hardest hit by the recession... but fox5 uncovered a recent audit by the special inspector generals office . it found that a large part of those funds weren't being given to homeowners in need... fox5's miguel martinez valle dove in to the 50 page audit to tell us what he found. this is that audit...and in its more than 50 pages it shows that in just two years the number of homeowners allowed into this program fell by 94 percent... and even though the company kept taking tarp money from the government... as you can see in this chart... they were turning away a lot more people for assistance than they were accepting the company is called nevada affordable housing assistance corporation. the state hired them to distribute tarp funding to homeowners in need. except in 2015... a little more than 491 thousand dollars actually went to homeowners, but the company expensed more than 660 thousand. and they only admitted 117 people into the what'd they spend the rest of the money on? well the audit shows the company instead s

and four years to get it all out to homeowners in need. all that has to be done while the feds try to track down more than eight million they say was squandered. when verise campbell took over the nevada affordable housing assistance corporation, she walked into a massive mess. an ongoin inspector general for the troubled asset relief program. :27 darcy: they want receipts, they want ledgers, they want... following the money? verise: you know, it usually comes with a list. sometimes it's benign. you don't know what they need it for. the audit released september 9th found malignant misuse of taxpayer money. holiday parties, country club lunches, massages, employee gifts--even a $500-a-month mercedes benz car allowance for distressed homeowners getting help dwindled down to nearly none. :13 christy goldsmith romero/sig: this is the most egregious that sigtarp has found in the hardest hit fund in terms of waste and abuse. 10:37 verise: i don't think that my position is that i'm going to argue about it, it's simply--i don't know, i'm still fin

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wendy homeowner -- when the homeowner does well, they will do well.is it one-for-one on the downside of the house? both the homeowner loses 10% and the investor loses 10%? if we are using the 20% number, and the home goes up by one dollar, we share $.20 of one, if it goes by down dollar we lose, $.20 of that. joe: got it. if i'm a homeowner and i sell you 10% of my home, do i need to tax obligations on this right away? eddie: no tax obligations. the is deferred until you sell your home or you pay us back.. because we are sharing in the appreciation, we pay the tax on our portion and it reduces your capital gains. this is not the first time things like this have been tried. the premise of retail markets or risksharing with markets is not a new idea. there have been derivative markets for homeowners to hedge off exposure. it has never taken off. why do you think this will be a different attempt? eddie: you are right this has existed in a foreign bank and commercial real estate space for tickets. decades. for us, building a brand that is tech first, digi

it's almost unheard of for an hoa to pay you, the homeowner. but jonathan friedrich got ten-grand from the rancho bel air board after filing a lawsuit, accusing them of fraud. 3:13 jonathan: they violated state, federal and it. the board was forced to pay sanctions for being evasive and disobeying court orders in friedrich's ongoing case. he started the fight after discovering he's not part of an hoa... even though he lives in a guard-gated hoa community. 13:10 darcy: you believe rancho bel air belongs in the hoa hall of shame? jonathan: you betcha, because they have lied, they have cheated, they have deceived people. they tried to take my home away from me! they tried to foreclose! they had no understand why the hoa had no authority to do that even after friedrich stopped paying his monthly assessments, we need to talk donuts. 24:21 darcy stand-up: this is a donut hole, but so are and the hole simply isn't part of it. friedrich, who's currently running for state senate, is a retired construction supervisor and outspoken advocate for oversees h

it's almost unheard of for an hoa to pay you, the homeowner. but jonathan friedrich got ten-grand from the rancho bel air board after filing a lawsuit, accusing them of fraud. 3:13 jonathan: they violated state, federal and municipal laws. and i've called them out on it. the board was forced to pay sanctions for being evasive and disobeying c friedrich's ongoing case. he started the fight after discovering he's not part of an hoa... even though he lives in a guard-gated hoa community. 13:10 darcy: you believe rancho bel air belongs in the hoa hall of shame? jonathan: you betcha, because they have lied, they have cheated, they have deceived people. they tried to take my home away from me! they tried to foreclose! they had no authority to do that! to understand why the hoa had no authority to do that even after friedrich stopped paying his talk donuts. 24:21 darcy stand-up: this is a donut hole, but so are jonathan friedrich and his home, according to court documents. that' makes the hoa the donut, and the hole simply isn't part of it. friedrich,

instead of doing everything online... " we saw a large number of homeowners that were getting stuck in the first part of the process" bridge? :" nevada's one of 19 states that get this federal funding... so they're looking at other programs for guidance..." " california is light years ahead of where we are right now " the company plans to revisit program restrictions, and even create a program for the unemployed... campbell told me she's commited to transparency .. helping homeowners and gaining back their trust... " i have to deal with the fallout of it and the staff the fall out of it, they didnt make those decisions... those who did are gone" nahac still has a lot of money to give homeowners in need from the hardest hit fund... with the changes to the program they encourage people to look them up online to see if they qualify. a discrimiation lawsuit is being filed against the wynn. the resort is accused of discriminating against an army veteran with p-t- s-d who was working as a security guard. the federal equal opportunity commission filed the suit today. it claims the company ref

and then second, we want the nevada homeowners. darcy tag: nahac sent a statement acknowledging the abuse and bad judgement. the contractor's new leadership says they'll ensure this never happens again. and that they're rolling up their sleeves to earn back the trust of the state, the federal government and the taxpayers. darcy spears, 13 action news. a valley man says he worked his whole life to start a business.. only to watch it disappear. what he says happened that has his family of six in danger of losing everything. plus... more cl this is no circus act. what they're doing now that has police concerned about your child's safety. wasn't worse. take a look. a car is dangling over the edge of a downtown parking garage. position. he was rescued.. and wasn't hurt. responders plan to tether the car.. then lower it to the alley below. an outbreak of creepy clowns has been reported in the carolinas and now in yuma, arizona. this clown was seen riding his bike down the street. police are concerned because while

catherine took on the big banks when they preyed on homeowners. and forced them to pay one point nine billion dollars to she became a national leader in protecting children from sex traffickers. and passed laws to keep seniors safe from crooked scams. i'm catherine cortez masto, i approve this message because i've spent my career solving problems, isn't that something we need more of in washington? wall-to-wall sunshine is on the way for your weekend. temperatures will be staying above average for mid- september with highs in the mid 90s on saturday. sunday will be the warmer day with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s. a few neighborhoods, especially on the east side of the valley, could hit triple digits. temperatures will be dropping early next week as a couple systems move our way. you'll notice increasing clouds on monday with temperatures still holding in the mid to upper 90s. tuesday stays mostly cloudy with the chance of a shower or thunderstorms; highs fall back into the mid to upper 80s. we'll keep a storm chance in the forecast wednes

it's almost unheard of for an hoa to pay you, the homeowner. but jonathan friedrich got ten-grand from the rancho bel air board after filing a lawsuit, accusing them of the board was forced to pay sanctions for being evasive and disobeying court orders in friedrich's ongoing case. he started the fight after discovering he's not part of an hoa... even though he lives in a guard-gated hoa community. 13:10 darcy: you believe bel air belongs in the hoa hall of shame? jonathan: you betcha, because they have lied, they have cheated, they have deceived people. they tried to take my home away from me! they tried to foreclose! they had no authority to do that! to understand why the hoa had no authority to do that even after friedrich stopped paying his monthly assessments, we need to talk donuts. 24:21 darcy stand-up: this is a donut hole, but so are jonathan friedrich and his home, according to court documents. that' makes the hoa the donut, and the hole simply isn't part of it. retired construction supervisor and outspoken advocate for homeowners righ

it found that a large part of those funds weren't being given to homeowners in need... fox5's miguel martinez valle dove in to the 50 page audit to tell us what he found. this is that audit...and in its more than 50 pages it shows that in just two years the number of homeowners allowed into this program fell by 94 percent... and even though the company kept taking tarp money from the government... as you can see in this chart... they were turning away a lot more people for assistance than they were accepting the company is called nevada affordable housing assistance corporation. the state hired them to distribute tarp funding to homeowners in need. except in 2015... a little more than 491 thousand dollars actually went to homeowners, but the company expensed more than 660 thousand. and they only admitted 117 people into the program... so if what'd they spend the rest of the money on? well the audit shows the company instead spent the money on an employee winter social, a holiday luncheon, gift cards... among other things. i did reach out to the company mentioned in the

but homeowners.... disagree. take sot it's terrible, this is our home, this is our biggest investment, and these guys are blowing it to pieces we did reach out to the company.... wesco drilling and blasting. but... we have not yet... heard back. only on 13-action news tonight.. we're hearing from a boy whose home was hit by a stray bullet. jordy avila, home hit by bullet img3477 00:00:16-00:00:17 "yes i was worried" 00:00:1 thought someone shot my mom." police say it happened around 1:30 in the morning when three men approached a man.. woman and child walking near sahara and boulder highway. the man and child were both pistol whipped and the man was shot twice. one bullet grazed his head.. and some stray gunfire went toward a nearby apartment. joey no super img3469 00:00:18-00:00:26 "i was terrified it's why i ran in the house because i didn't know which direction it was coming shooter..

. >>> a followup to a big problem for homeowners in the south valley. another round of blasts from explosives at a home construction site is underway near southern highlands. neighbors say those blasts are cracking their homes and even taking an emotional toll on some homeowners. nicholas chirillo says the explosions are damaging his home and while the cracks are easy see, the hidden harms are psychological. he suffers from ptsd and for him, the explosions are terrifying. >> i was coming off the shower. it went off. i had to grab the shower and i hit the floor. vegas, my service dog, was with me. i grabbed her and hit the floor. it -- it sounded like a 175 went off in my backyard. the whole house shook. >> the company doing all of the monitoring the -- the blasts. they are saying they are within reasonable bounds. homeowners are not buying it. >>> as we gear up for the labor day travel weekend, nevada highway patrol looking at the i-15 with sharp -- sharp eyes. they will team up with other agencies to patrol that very busy i-15 corridor. they will focus

the number of homeowners who got rescue funds plummeted by 94 percent from 2013 to 2015. from people! they're stealing! this letter to the treasury they say those responsible should be held accountable, but cheryl believes the state is part of that. 25:28 darcy: do you feel there was also a failure of oversight? cheryl: oh, recently restructured its board, changed its ceo and gave the state a greater role in the program. sigtarp doesn't think that's first and foremost, this organization needs to be fired from the program. we can't risk millions of dollars that are left to go out to the program to be wasted and abused. and then second, we want the money to be ultimately paid back so that it can go to nevada homeowners. darcy tag: nahac sent a statement acknowledging the abuse and bad judgement. the contractor's new leadership says they'll ensure this never happens again. and that they're rolling up their sleeves to earn back the trust of the state, the federal goven darcy spears, 13 action news. a dramatic and fiery rescue caught on camera you can see officers putting thei

the homeowners don't want to be identified.y talked us through what happened about 4:00 a.m. on june 7th as they and their two children slept. >> they broke this window and then they lift the door and then they sneak under the door. >> the man went through the garage and cut a lock on the side gate and then cut power to the house. from there he stole $10,000 worth of tools belonging to a contractor working on the house and a mountain bike belonging to the homeowner's 13-year-old son. the material losses are not the worst part. their 9-year-old daughter was traumatized. >> it took a couple days for my daughter to settle back to normal. she was scared to go into the garage after that and not to go in any rooms by herself. >> it has been a hard time for the family. >> i don't know what we will do. >> police say the man appears to be in his mid30s and 5-8 and about 180 pounds. if you recognize him call police. there could be a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction. in san jose, abc7 news. >> dan: caught

nahac still has a lot of money to give homeowners in need from the hardest hit fund... with the changes to the program they encourage people to look them up online to see if they qualify. the u-n-l-v rebels look for their first victory on the road. but -- their opponent is coming off a huge win. "unlv has big game against central michigan swing game on schedule for bowl hopes im preview straight ahead." your fox5 weather 24/7 forecast is coming up next i'm really good at war. i love war in a certain way. i know more about isis than the generals do, believe me. nuclear, just the power the devastation, is very important to me. i want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable. and critical cancer screenings. but congressman heck voted to defund planned parenthood and was willing to shut down the government over it. heck opposed roe v. wade and voted to criminalize abortion. congressman heck is what's wrong with washington. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. football team is back on the road... for a tough test tomorrow against c

many homeowners struggled during the recession... including here in nevada. federal program aimed to help those families... spent millions of dollars on parties and gifts instead. twenty years ago today -- one of the greatest rappers of all time -- was killed in las vegas. tupac's death is still considered an open case by metro police. how local fans are remembering his legacy... this is fox5 news at 11. local las vegas. johnson junior high school students went back to class today... for the when hazmat crews locked down the school due to a mercury spill. i'm john huck. i'm christine maddela. now we are hearing from a student who saw the mercury firsthand. fox5's faith tanner talked to some students after they got out of school today. how are they feeling about the first day back? the student and family ... who lives in this home... is dealing with the most changes tonight... after the epa started decontaminating this house today. the family who ve displaced. but for most students at johnson jr. high--- they're just trying to get back to their normal school r

the homeowners don't want to be identified. but they talked us through what happened about 4:00 a.m. on june 7th as they and their two children slept. >> they broke this window and then they lift the door and then they sneak under the door. >> the man went through the garage and cut a lock on the side gate and then cut power to the house. from there he stole $10,000 worth of tools belonging to a contractor working on the house and a mountain bike belonging to the homeowner's 13-year-old son. the material losses are not the worst part. their 9-year-old daughter was traumatized. >> it took a couple days for my daughter to settle back to normal. she was scared to go into the garage after that and not to go in any rooms by herself. >> it has been a hard time for the family. >> i don't know what we will do. >> police say the man appears to be in his mid30s and 5-8 and about 180 pounds. if you recognize him call police. there could be a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction. in san jose, abc7 news. >> dan

it's almost unheard of for an hoa to pay you, the homeowner. but jonathan friedrich got ten-grand from the rancho bel air board after filing a lawsuit, accusing them of fraud. 3:13 jonathan: they violated state, federal and municipal laws. an it. the board was forced to pay sanctions for being evasive and disobeying court orders in friedrich's ongoing case. he started the fight after discovering he's not part of an hoa... even though he lives in a guard-gated hoa community. 13:10 darcy: you believe rancho bel air belongs in the hoa hall of shame? jonathan: you betcha, because they have lied, they have cheated, they have deceived people. they tried to take my home away from me! they tried to understand why the hoa had no authority to do that even after friedrich stopped paying his monthly assessments, we need to talk donuts. 24:21 darcy stand-up: this is a donut hole, but so are jonathan friedrich and his home, according to court documents. that' makes the hoa the donut, and the hole simply isn't part of it. friedrich, who's currently running fo

sandbags are free and the city is supplying them to homeowners and businesses. access to ellis via zika avenue. surrounding communities and contractors offering help, materials and equipment. at this time, no change in anticipated level due to overnight rain. protecting to 24 foot level. focus today on both side of river in low-lying area. hesco barriers and earthen berms and levies installed by contractors. some road closures are starting to take effect due to minor flooding. the city for potential flooding. current closures include otis road and ellis road west of edgewood. effective this morning, 8th avenue se will be closed from 2nd street se to 5th street se for flood prevention measures. motorists sot "in '08 it was much less in advance. i am happy to say only antectodatly seen many more people are starting to take that inititiative and move now instead of waiting. as i said yesterday, if the evacuation comes, please heed that as soon as possible and don't wait til the last minute. " while we heard from cedar into tv-9 this morning at 6:30 to talk about th

these are homeowners that need a resolution relatively quickly. and you're kind of that knight in shining armor. that's what he is. i like that. the seller, do they have to pay the real estate commission? shawn: there is no real estate commissions on the homes i buy for cash. shawn: okay. pay for the seller's closing costs, ordinary closing costs at close of escrow. shawn: wow. lathe: these are as-is transactions. the seller doesn't have to make any costly repairs or fix-ups on the property. it's really truly meant for those sellers who want to sell quickly, get their cash out, and move on. shawn: how quickly are we talking here for a purchase? lathe: i've purchased homes with cash in under three days before. shawn: no kidding? lathe: yeah. shawn: wow. that's way, way faster than your to put it on the mls. that can really for somebody that's in a rush, that's perfect. yeah, it's quick but it's based on the seller's time frame, not mine. lathe: of course. lathe: so every situation is unique. every seller is different so we want to make sure that we

it would also help homeowners who have lead-based paint. patrick: new tonight, helping young people affected by violence in milwaukee. the city announced today its office of violence prevention has received a five-year, $5 million federal grant. the money will be used to help people in neighborhoods like sherman park deal with the trauma from issues like poverty, unemployment, and violence. the city applied for the grant before last month's unrest. >> about what happens if a young person lives in a neighborhood and they have lost three friends, what that does to them over times. we know the young people who have been confronted by violent struggle. all of these things are connected. patrick: milwaukee was one of eight cities in the country to receive the grant. it is the largest the health department has ever received. it just got easier to get rid of your unused medication. walgreen's has installed medication disposal kiosks at 18 you can use the kiosks to drop off unused or expired prescription drugs and controlled substances. the state s

one homeowner's.... fight for 26:22 darcy stand-up lead: in a david and goliath battle, the blown-up copies of the checks the court says the hoa owes him, for sandbagging and defying court orders. it's almost unheard of for an hoa to pay you, the homeowner. but jonathan friedrich got ten-grand from the rancho bel air board after filing a lawsuit, accusing them of fraud. state, federal and municipal laws. and i've called them out on it. the board was forced to pay sanctions for being evasive and disobeying court orders in friedrich's ongoing case. he started the fight after discovering he's not part of an hoa... even though he lives in a guard-gated hoa community. 13:10 darcy: you believe rancho bel air belongs in the hoa hall of shame? jonathan: you betcha, because they have lied, they have cheated, they have deceived people. from me! they tried to foreclose! they had no authority to do that! to understand why the hoa had no authority to do that even after friedrich stopped paying his monthly assessments

they hunt the creatures that haunt arizona homeowners. >> so you have four sweeps tonight. >> reporter: ben holland started the company a decade ago after graduating from college. >> we are exterminators, but without the use of pesticides, dusts, or granules. >> reporter: skorm scorpions are virtually invisible at night unless you use a black light. >> these are our lights. >> reporter: the sweepers swarm late at night to protect the home front one stinger at a time. >> this is a perfect example of a habitat for scorpions, a crack in a wall there. that's the best spot they love. they love those. with sweeper toby riley is at a home where they once caught 96 scorpions, that's right, 96. every time they see the creepy glow under the uv light, they get to grabbing from a wall -- >> playing dead. >> to a palm tree. >> nice. >> reporter: even in the grass. >> you have to be quick. when you go after them, you can't think, just grab. they can feel you. coming at them. >> reporter: they catch 35 of the most venomous scorpions in the united states. >> homeowners get freaked out. a lot of people

during a 911 call in which police have altered the voices, you can hear the homeowner describing how someone kicked in their dore. jalen johnson was trying to force entry. johnson and the man who lived in the home appeared to have, changed gunfire. >> been shot. my girlfriend has been kidnapped. they're kicking in our door saying it was the police. oh, my gosh. >> reporter: the man in the apartment was shot in the leg and taken to the hospital with threatening. the cof moore didn't show -- sophomore didn't show any sign vufers trouble. >> certainly a loss to our school, and we certainly extend our condolences. >> reporter: word spread via social media and the school worked to provide a way for students to grieve. >> counselors from our own team are here to assist students. >> reer word was via that social media eye saw it on inis that dwram. a whole bunch of people are saying rest in peace. >> reporter: back in -- in middle school friends said he had a unique personality. >> funny guy. cool to be around. >> reporter: now folks who knew the 16-year-old teen are dealing with his unexpe

>> this homeowner and a friend were doing yard work. there's a hive has been on the property for years. they never had an issue before but apparently they were using a leaf blower and the bees attack firefighters douse this from on taking on a hive of bees. apparently the coldest on home for a few years. never bothering anyone until today. >> they're pulling the leaves and they didn't like the sound or something. >> reporter: it turns into a full-blown assault. he's helping a friend and homeowner clean up the lawn. they were stung at least 30 times and homeowner about 100.>> i ran down the street and called 911. he's okay. the homeowner was taken to a nearby hospital to be checked out but is just fine. >> for antawn, he's having second thoughts about his career path.>> i quit beekeeping business. >> what do you do if there is a be attacked? don't standstill. run away. try to keep your face covered if you're trying to sting your face and try to run into shelter or try to run into the wind. that will keep them at a. >>> right here in cent

homeowner: es un amigo de hace muchos anos.)) ((karen castro)) he says 'he's been my friend for many years.' firefighters found the man's body under a mattress with burns to 50-percent of his body. he died at the hospital. ((christopher o'neill helped put fire out: the firemen said don't be hard on yourself, you got the other people out but i just, i felt kinda bad.)) ((karen castro)) las vegas fire and rescue say the room did not have smoke alarms but luckily the neighbors noticed the fire before it claimed more lives. ((christopher o'neill helped put fire out: i know if i was asleep, id want somebody to, you know, get me awake. brian macgilvary helped put fire out: they've been good neigr department, chris and i just got down there to make sure that we can get it out if possible.)) ((karen castro)) the fire has been ruled accidental. the damages are estimated at 20-thousand dollars. reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. ((denise valdez)) karen, was the room that caught fire up to code? ((karen castro)) the fire department s

that's how millions of dollars was misused by one fund ...meant to help struggling homeowners... from people! they're stealing! coming up - chief investigator darcy spears digs deeper into the scathing report, and as we go to break -- a live look in new york city....with the world trade center memorial supposed to help. widespread abuse in nevada's hardest hit housing program. contact 13 chief investigator darcy spears tells us how many millions were squandered. darcy stand-up: it's a big figure and a bitter pill to swallow. $8.2 million in waste and abuse while support for homeowners essentially evaporated. the hardest hit fund is designed to get federal dollars into the hands of struggling nevadans to help make their mortgage payments. to /nat pop blowdrying hair/ people like cheryl barber. 23:16 cheryl: i jumped through all the hoops. cheryl applied for help from the hardest hit fund but got nothing because they claimed they couldn't give her enough to bring her loan current. 23:58 cheryl: it's my home! it's all i have. i lost my son two and a half years ago and that's been a

since these blasts occur during the day--many homeowners still haven't even realized the damage that has been popping up. ((katie boer)) patricia mccarley spent the morning handing out flyers and talking to nearby neighbors who stopped by her protest signs adjacent to the blasting site. (( patricia: 04:08 let them know if their home's damaged that theres somewhere they can go -- somebody they can talk to :13 )) ((katie boer)) she first started protesting last company - wesco -- the company her attorney matthew callister says is responsible for hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. ((matthew: 37:28 ive probably had 20, 30 ask me if this is the result of earthquake damage :34 we have not had a sudden outrush of earthquakes in this immediate vicinity so its clearly the blasting :42 )) ((katie boer)) callister met with more nearby homeowners for the fifth time know they have damage to their home. (( matthew: 39:51 theres a large number of homeowners who are not aware because they're not here during the days when the blasting goes off :56 they need to contact us so we can include th

would depend upon the amount of homeowner -- personal homeowner damage is high enough to warrant a federal individual assistance declarati" declaration."branstad has also extended the property tax deadline for all of linn county.when it comes to recovery - the city says they will have translators to help residents who dont speak english fill out any speaking of animals -- some are more fond of these rising waters than others...this pelican swam its way across edgewood road near ellis boulevard around the lunch across edgewood road around the lunch hour today. probably not the best idea to be looking for food in that river right now but hey, i saw a deer rescue in helping out of our furry and feathered friends as well as the people who need help. >> domestic and wild. >> absolutely. >> benefit or get taken advantage of in the weather like this with this flood. coming up, we're going to tell you about the drones. how we use them, how they do their work and just bring you up to date with our drum. >> ter are sni >> the cedar river continues to rise here. it won't be long before we reach the c

but homeowners. they just spent grueling labor building this house. you come down this neighborhood and this will be the best kept house for the next two, three decades, really amazing. >> for more information on how you can help, head to news3lv.com. news3 is your weather authority, pretty nice out there. >> chloe brought the sunshine and we hope she promises rest of the week right? >> this is the last weekend of summer, get out and enjoy it, even tonight, things look pretty marvelous. clear skies in las vegas, seven days straight where we have seen barely anything happening. we made it to 95? in las vegas we started a lot cooler at 68? in the morning. overnight it won't be just as cool. but we'll show you all of it in just a second. people enjoy their time out on the water this afternoon for this saturday on the mountains and in the valley. well spent saturday, hopefully you had some fun and enjoyed this weather because we'll see for tomorrow. mostly in the 70s, with the exception of 80? right now

after the homeowners move out. why no one has rescued the dog.... yet? and.. don't forget to download the all new 13 action news app.. featuring live streaming.. video on demand and incredible weather radar. it's free in the app store and in google play. politics should never come before basic health care, but that's the choice joe heck keeps making. for checkups and cancer screenings, but congressman joe heck voted ten times to take away their funding. heck even threatened to shut down the federal government to eliminate funding for planned parenthood. shutting down the government... taking away access to lifesaving care... just to score political points. joe heck should be ashamed. women vote is responsible his time in las vegas. playing at the 1965 tournament of champions. that tournament was played at the desert inn country club which no longer exists. palmer died yesterday of heart problems in pittsburgh. arnold palmer was 87 years old. now... to a story.... you asked us.... to investigate. neighbors at a valley apartment complex are worried about a dog t

this is the drain that the homeowners are telling me is not doing the job. i want to homeowners. this is russell. you said that you have been dealing with this for a long time. you were bone up in the middle of the night. what happened when you came out at 3:00 in the morning? >> i said, oh, here we go again. me and the neighbor got up and went on down to the end and dug it out at 3:00 in the morning. >> reporter: it's really just you and one other home other than. >> pretty much. you are the saviours of the street, i guess you can say, anything about. >> how do you feel that you keep having to do this? >> it's agonizing. i mean, it's stressful. i have a heart condition. i shouldn't be out here doing this. my wife has to go down here, make sure i don't fall out but my neighbor and i, we do what we can. we've been through a lot of doors. a lot of doors have been slammed in our faces. >> what are you asking for from the county? >> that's going to alleviate the problem every time this happens so we can sleep better at nature so we don't have to go down there and risk our life for a

for all the homeowners who live nearby. they're demanding extensive clean up measures and money for affected residents. after the hundreds of millions of gallons of radioactive water flowed into the aquifer. mosaic hired a private company to test the private wells of anyone worried about their drinking water. and so far... mosaic says there is ?no evidence any of that well water is toxic. the lawsuit wants an ?independent oversight by the courts . homeowners are also upset that the department of environmental protection waited ?three weeks? to make the public aware what was happening. the city of st. petersburg has taken the next step... to fixing its night to hire an independent firm to review the city's water resources. the city will also work with a consulting firm to find out if any stormwater pipes are leaking or need to be replaced. they should get an update on those pipes... next month. this all comes after more than 200 million gallons of sewage have been dumped into area waterways since last summer. st. pete mayor

so that would depend upon the amount of homeowner -- personal homeowner damage is high enough to warrant a federal individual assistance declarati" declaration."branstad has also extended the property tax county.that means property taxes due at the end of the month will now be due at the end of october for ?all? linn county residents. with the water approaching its crest, iowa senator chuck grassley addressed members of congress to start the week, urging them to find a way to get permanent flood defenses to cedar rapids. rapids. i recognize that this is a complex issue and that the corps rarely gets enough funding to operate and maintain what it owns, let alone start numerous construction projects. i recognize the need to have a rationale on how to prioritize projects when there are scarce resources, and i have been supportive of these efforts. however, a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't work when dealing with flood protection. protection.even before the flood began, iowa senator joni ernst wrote a letter to federal agencies, urging them to expedite the work needed to cedar rapids. and

we all have homeowners insurance. you'd think you could file a claim like that and even the county saying heck, we'll probably pay it. so what's this guy do in the meantime? >> reporter: this guy is caught in between the insurance company and the county, the insurance company saying it's their responsibility county saying they're working on this. in the mean time in answer to your question, his mom is staying with relatives. he's at a hotel, but he doesn't know how long he can afford to do that. >> chip osowski live in pasco county, thank you. >>> in peter bernard new numbers showing the city dumped more than 128 million gallons of partially treated wastewater into the bay. city had to do that or the water would have backed up into the streets. >>> a weeki wachee man is dead after being shot by hernando deputies. there was a 911 call of a menially unstable man threatening to hurt -- mentally unstable man threatening to hurt himself. as detectives tried to calm the man down, they say they were forced to fire. the deput

and i talked with the homeowner. and he was supposed to be at work this morning and decided not to take that extra day of work. instead, he was here with his family. he hates to think what would he didn't even get to use it. you can see where the family photos were on the wall. just the burn marks around them. the homeowner says the photos can't be replaced but thankfully, everybody is okay. as for what started the fire. that's under investigation. we're live in phoenix, justin pazera, abc15. >> glad everyone is okay. >>> unacceptable, unnerving and on the loose. we joggers who like to run on the bridle path in central phoenix. a man was exposing himself on the stretch of road between central and northern. he allows victims to cross and then acts like he needs help. when the women get close to the car, he exposes himself. >> i looked down into the car and he had his pants down performing a lewd act and exposing himself to me. >> as for a description, he's an african-american man in his late teens or early 20s in a li

by the homeowner.... who was watching them.... and already on the phone with police. unfortunately... they were gone.... by the time.... police arrived. some dramatic video out of it only takes a few seconds for a massive fire to get going at a gas station. this inferno began when somebody crashed into one of the pumps.. narrowly missing a woman pumping gas with two children in the car. fortunately.. they all made it out in time before the gas spill ignited into a fireball. two cars were destroyed by the flames. 3 others were damaged we're finally getting more answers.... about what triggered a massive scare.... at l-a-x.... on sunday night. and... the story is quite bizarre. it all star as "zorro". the street actor says... he was picking up a friend.... from the airport. but... law enforcement became suspicious of him... and... detained him.... for questioning. when a small crowd saw what was happening.... they started... to run away. and... it doesn't end there. a passenger notified.... a t-s-a official..... about what was happening.... and... that official put out

the homeowner got there as soon as he could.hile neighbors did what they could to pull all the rabbit cages out to safety. >> awww. >> firefighters were not able to save the house, however. but the homeowner says he still has everything that means anything to him. his rabbits, and his dogs. >> nice neighbors. >> good attitude. >> absolutely. >>> that's it for kpix 5 news at 5:00. the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com pons captioning sponsored by cbs >> pelley: the candidates come cot swinging. >> once again donald trump is totally unfit and unqualified to be our president. >> putin looks at hillary clinton and he smiles. boy, would he like to see her. >> pelley: as the fall campaign begins, we'll size up the battle in the battleground states. also tonight, a confession in the abduction and murder of an 11 year old 27 years ago. >> it's incredibly painful to know his last days, last hours, last minutes. >> pelley: a sexual harassment suit against former fox ne

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so far, all some of those homeowners have also filed a lawsuit. a stinky problem has returned to some bay area beaches this week. scientists say "red tide" is ?back in the region. the toxic algae bloom is hitting sarasota and manatee counties the worst -- killing thousands of fish. the smell is just too much for some beach goers to take. coquina beach on anna maria island was completely empty on monday. red tide releases a toxin into the water that's deadly to wildlife. the algae bloom also same toxin into the air, so if you have breathing issues -- just stay away: scientists say red tide is naturally occurring -- and the dead fish are not a result of recent sewage dumping into the bay. to see if your favorite beach is affected -- we've got a link for you on our website... fox 13 news dot com. developing this morning in tampa: is the city's new traffic solution... several major roads was ?supposed to be a great solution. but even the people who ?voted for it... think they may have been misled. fox 13's shayla reaves joins us now from the howard fr

at noon, why some homeowners in the corridor decided to ignore warnings and stay in their homes, even as floodwaters crept closer. closer. t karma again?" "just wanna see if my score changed..you wanna check yours?" "scores don't change that much. i haven't changed." "oh really?" "they said business casual." "i love summer weddings!" "oh no." "yeah, maybe it is time. maybe i should check my credit score." "try credit karma. it's free." "oh woah. that's different." so what do the trade deals supported by congressman rod blum really mean for iowa? blum's deals are just one of the ways the biggest corporations rig the system oh, and don't forget-- these corporations shipping our jobs overseas? congressman blum voted to give them tax breaks. these guys hope you're not paying attention... so maybe you should. the deals blum makes in washington are bad for iowa. house majority pac while many people living in flood zones are staying with family and friends or zones are staying with family or friends or shelters, other homeowners decided to stick it out and not vampiric -- and did not evacuat

one of the homeowner -- homeowners tell us that tree is over 100 years old. police are on scene and have told the homeowners they will have to stay out for a while until they can assess the damage. >>> lawsuits are in effect after itt tech closed there campuses. notice. this is asking for wages and benefits that would have been paid in that notice period. >>> a 2nd baby is born in miami with the zika virus. the mother was infected in venezuela and she gave birth here at us. she has issues with muscle tone and calcium deposit in her brain . >>> a lot of talk this morning about what this florida congressman did. this representative brought a container filled with 100 mosquitoes and took it to the house floor to speak about the virus there fighting in his state. congress blocked a billion- dollar bill because it included provisions. >>> we may see the first muslim court judge. many are praising this decision saying it will help ensure fair administration of the law. with only the blue -- a few more months left it is unlikely this nomination will go forward. >>>

to help homeowners, the the troubled asset relief program... or tarp. this program was designed to get federal funding to people struggling to keep their homes. but now it looks like much of that money didn't get to those families. fox5 got ahold of an audit into the state's tarp funding. fox5's miguel martinez valle dug into the audit's findings that show millions of dollars were spent on things like cakes, parties, and gifts. this audit is more than 50 pages long. the spec inspector general's office shows thousands of homeowners who needed that help were turned away while the company spent federal funding on things like birthday cakes, parties, and gift cards. if you've lived in nevada during the great recession, odds are you know someone who lost their home to foreclosure. the u-s treasury granted federal funding to the 19 was one of them. it was called the troubled asset relief program, or tarp. fox5 got ahold of an audit conducted by the special inspector gen

i'm a detective. >> reporter: the homeowner was markus kaarma.rma and his common law wife, janelle pflaeger, had just moved to missoula. they were looking for a quiet, safe and kid-friendly place to raise their child. police spoke with janelle at the scene and recorded their talk with kaarma at the station. >> so what we want to talk about is what happened tonight at your house. >> reporter: the couple told investigators the story actually began with a burglary three weeks earlier. and then just ten days after that, the burglars returned. >> somebody had trespassed in their vehicles and in their garage, which was unlocked. >> reporter: cash, credit cards and a cell phone were taken. the couple filed a police report, but the burglaries remained unsolved. now markus kaarma said he feared they were being targeted. >> we've pretty much been living in fear, and it sucks. and to know that we're being watched and targeted and knowing how hard it is for you guys to actually catch a burglar with no evidence. >> reporter: kaarma said they no longer felt sa