las vegas is great. and you know what? they've never had the sign copyrighted, so wherever you go in las vegas, on cups, on t -shirts, everywhere, all around town, and as you can see, folks come out here to enjoy it. we've got elvis presley out here. - i'm just a hunka, hunka burning love. - [david] we've got showgirls, we've got all kinds of great people out here. all celebrating las vegas. well, we found a place here for new day cleveland that's not about rolling the dice or shuffling the cards or anything like that. and it's even bigger, it's more explosive, it's called is it called the atomic museum? - atomic testing museum. - atomic testing museum and this is michael. and what we're talking about is a museum that says what? - well, this gives the history, largely, of the years of atomic testing in the united states, which was a significant contribution to our history. but we have a wide variety of exhibits here that study atomic energy, we have new exhibits coming online soon about radiation, medica

over 42 million people came to las vegas last year they came here (casino) here (nightclub) here (pool party) and even here (golf course) nice shot! people are flocking to our city in record breaking numbers. "vegas baby vegas!!" "vegas baby." "vegas!!" the numbers are astounding 42 million visitors filling up 150,000 hotel rooms pumping 50 billion dollars into our economy all while supporting over 360,000 local jobs. "it only works cause we all work together... heads in beds that's our #1 priority." rossi ralenkotter is he leads a small army of people who plaster the planet with imprints of las vegas tv print digital you name it. their mission is to find 'em get 'em here and keep 'em coming back. they also work hand in hand with the casinos to deliver those "only in vegas" experiences. everything from volcanoes to fountains nightclubs to dayclubs j-lo to the jabbawockeez. "there's no other city in the world who has entertainment like las vegas or the variety... we have more special events in one month than most cities do in a year." chuck bowling is the president and coo of mandalay b

president and ceo of the lvcva he leads a small army of people who plaster the planet with imprints of las vegas tv print digital you name it. their mission is to find 'em get 'em here and keep 'em coming back. they also work hand in hand with the casinos to deliver those "only in vegas" experiences. everything from volcanoes to fountains nightclubs to dayclubs j-lo to the jabbawockeez. who has entertainment like las vegas or the variety... we have more special events in one month than most cities do in a year." chuck bowling is the president and coo of mandalay bay at mgm resorts international he also serves on the 14 member board of the lvcva. in an industry full of billionaires and big egos you better believe the occasional turf war can break out. "do we agree all the time? absolutely not. do we agree most of time? yes. high tide lifts all boats and that's where we've done a pretty good job the last couple years." one looming fight is over the proposed 1.2 billion dollar stadium on the unlv campus a preliminary plan would seek 780 million in public money to help pay for it that money would be

and special guests from las vegas radio stations. "the greatest thing about super bowl and vegas go together, when you see super bowl is such a big thing and all gambling this has become our pop culture. this is biggest day of year in america in a lot of ways, and having las vegas ready to bring in 300,000 visitors excited and coming, i think it's great." the downtown las great." the downtown las vegas event center.... is on the corner of carson and third - near the fremont street experience. it's owned and operated by "the d" resort. a las vegas native plays in the super bowl this weekend. brandon marshall is a starting linebacker for the denver broncos. he played football at school and u-n-r. fifth-round pick in the 2012 n-f-l draft. he played for the jacksonville jaguars... then joined the broncos in 2013. cimarron's varsity football coach -- shane kanie -- was on the same team as marshall. he says it's exciting to see an alumnus play in the super bowl. "it's pretty cool especially when anybody listens hey i played with that guy. i

good morning las vegas! i'm ... the time now is let's get started with a 13 weather first check with carlo comfortable over the desert southwest. temperatures will push slightly warmer today than we saw yesterday, although overnight lows in the upper 30s will handcuff us and keep las vegas from getting into the mid 60s. that said, 61 for a high in early february is still pretty great. sunday will be even warmer with highs in the mid 60s, helped by some compressive warming from some slightly stonger north winds. winds won't be too strong, but will gust to about 20mph in the valley through the day sunday before diminishing for monday. temperatures monday will push 70 with even warmer highs coming tuesday and wednesday. mid week las vegas will see highs up in the mid 70s still cold front off the california coast tossing some high clouds out way. temperatures will still hover right around 70. right now.. detectives say they think they know who may have shot and thursday morning near buffalo and flamingo. police tell us

when good morning las vegas returns... there's a huge game this weekend, but there's also a "big" marathon here in the valley. we'll tell you what's in store for the big game 10 k! tt2wlr=[hk po j# /ml tt2wlr=[hk p!!*n _m$ tt2wlr=[hk p4!j# )[p tt2wlr=[hk px#*&`:.u$ tt2wlr=[hk pt#j'`::u@ tt2wlr=[hk pt#j)`:15$ tt2wlr=[hk pp#j*`:&.8 tt2wlr=[hk pl#*.`:n]t tt2wlr=[hkit happened yesterday but, this morning, environmental groups cinders that reached as far as -18- hundred meters away. now greenpeace says the eruption could impact the two nuclear reactors around -30- miles away. the power company that operates the two nuclear reactors say they've seen no changes at the plants since the eruption. high pressure is getting comfortable over the desert southwest. temperatures will push slightly warmer today than we saw yesterday, although overnight lows in the upper 30s will handcuff us and keep las vegas from getting into the mid 60s. early february is still pretty great. sunday will be even warmer with highs in the mid 60s, helped by

perfect time to set up shop in las vegas. the weather.. looks to be pretty beautiful las vegas. the weather.. looks to be pretty beautiful today.. and for the next few days. but sherry.. you say some strong winds could be in our future./// ((sherry swensk)) we've been waiting for a change in this stubborn springlike weather pattern... and finally we are seeing that today. .......... some high clouds have been spreading into southern nevada... and northern clark county... but they haven't held together very long as they shift to the temps right now are near 70 degrees and on the way to maybe our warmest day of the year so far. winds are already blowing in areas of the spring mountains and out to boulder city and hoover dam. let's check temps outside the valley right now. .............. some 60s and plenty of warmer 70s in laughlin.... primm... pahrump. .................... we are reaching for our warmest day of the year at 80 degrees. we haven't seen 80 since the first couple of days of last november. 63 is normal. morning temps have been so mild - in the 50s - but those will rol

when it comes to pizza--- las vegas knows its stuff... what businesses are doing to dish out the competition. this is fox5 news at 10. local. las vegas. it's an event that brings hundreds of millions of dollars... and hundreds of thousands of people to las vegas. i'm john huck. i'm christine maddela. the electric daisy carnival has been in las vegas since 2010... and a new report shows it brought the valley more than a billion dollars. however is plagued by rumored drug use... and on average one person attending the event dies every year. fox 5s cyndi lundeberg talked to the creator of the event... and local police... she joins us now live... . more than 300- thousand people will be flocking to the las vegas motor speedway for this years edc... but according to local police its not just people that will be pouring into edc. one point three billion dollars.... that's how much money one music pumped into the city of las vegas. pasquel rottella ceo and founder of insomniac events who puts on the electric daisy carnival... says it feels great

the long range forecast suggest temperatures remaining above weekend when las vegas. vegas sunday is the result of a series of upper level disturbances. there isn't enough energy to trigger anything in the way of drizzle in our area. daytime temperatures the week ahead will remain well above normal. by thursday a shortwave trough moves across nevada and will bring some breezy conditions. the temperatures remaining above normal into next weekend when nascar returns to las vegas. how long would it take you to climb the stairs of the stratosphere tower? it took this man seven minutes and 22 seconds! this is 44-year-old sproule love from new york. he is this year's winner of "scale the strat". sproule also won last year with the same exact time. more than 600 climbers took part in the extreme stair climb. the stratosphere tower is 108 floors with more than 14-hundreds steps! it's the highest building west of mississippi river. the event benefits the american lung state. it was a record- year of climbers more than 215- has been donated. if you build it... they will come. hu

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local las vegas. four years ago a 15-year-old girl was raped, tortured, and killed by a 19- year-old just a few feet from her house. i'm christine maddela. i'm john huck. the killer has now pleaded guilty in order to avoid a long trial. fox5's miguel martinez-valle spoke to the victims family, he joins us in studio with the details alyssa otremba was a freshmen in highschool when her life was cut short... her mother shared with me today that in the 4 years since her death... the family still celebrates alyssa's life. they take her ashes on family trips, celebrate her birthday, and even have an empty picture frame where her high school graduation picture would have gone... "just living life everyday was a challenge for us for a while but were all doing much better." the path to healing has been a long one for the otremba family "her loss has been a life long journey for us, i mean every day has its

the iconic country music group rascal flatts back in las vegas! "i miss mayberry, sittin on the porch drinking ice cold cherry coke where everything is black and white na na na na na na..." it's their second residency at the hard rock. the country superstars celebrated their new show "rhythm and roots" with an impromptu performance. the trio also unveiled their memorabilia case. "there are some amazing cases all throughout this casino, and to be a part of this is very humbling to say the least." : "this is an old guitar of mine i've had since 1999, and it's signed by merle haggard." the nine-show residency kicks off today, and runs through 5-th at the hard rock. tickets start at 40 bucks. camp out in style. a look inside this 12-hundred square foot tree house that deserves its only segment on normal tree house. it's more like a retreat. this 12-hundred square foot tree house is in rural mississippi. it has a bedroom... kitchen... fire place... and the knight family's johnny built it in construction or architecture background. it was his home -- se

in fact---about 80-percent of people who come to las vegas are return visitors according to the las vegas convention and visitors authority ((heidi hayes/lvcva: "i think it is really because of all the development and the offereings here in the destination. we have new properties we have new entertainment attaractions and headliners just about every year. so the product is always fresh." )) ((mauricio marin)) from the t- mobile arena to the las vegas is part of the las vegas convention center expansion...the town is growing and also getting put in the spotlight in a different way. ((heidi hayes/lvcva: "we are very excited to host the presidential debate. the last one in the series right before we go to the polls.")) ((mauricio marin)) in october---the final debate between presidential hopefuls is expected to bring in hundreds of millions of dollars in publicity for u-n-l-v and for las vegas as a whole. to help draw in even more people to town. while those like jeff and his friends already have vegas in mind for next year's big game. ((jeff yushchak/visitor: "we're going to keep doing it w

and miss the old las vegas? today - the casino that's bringing back budget- friendly buffets and serving up a skyscraping good time! plus - we're talking to "walking dead's norman reedus about the hit brought him to vegas! more starts now!!! :10 second this morning on more is with rascal flatts - and getting a private to britney spears vegas, where the lights they shine so i'm falling for las vegas, more than a strip its a way of life i'm falling for las vegas, where not one dream is out of sight its so plain to see, she's been good to vegas tonight good morning and welcome to more! 2016 is a leap year! so what areyou going to do with that extra day? we have some ideas to help you make the most of it! plus - ronda rousey in her first talk show losing to holly holms... coming up in just a few minutes - her very candid interview with

las vegas will be seeing another breezy to windy day las vegas will be seeing southwest. with winds expected out of the north between 10 and 20 mph and gusts around 30 mph for the valley, las vegas and southern nevada as a whole will hover just under wind advisory regards to the wind, we will be the first to let you know! sunny skies are still expected but with the air coming in from the north, you can expect it to through the next 12 hrs, the by thursday, low to mid 70s common. the wine working is going viral! it's topping our look at stories now trending. we're learning who's behind the "wine workout" that's gone viral. it's been seen by millions of people around the world. the woman who made the video says she just saw a bottle of wine and thought this would be funny! she is a health and fitness coach and hopes these workout show that even with a busy lifestyle you can still find time to workout. even if that requires a bottle of wine instead of a weight. you can check out all of the stories that are trending today.. just head to the "now trending" section of our web s

when good morning las vegas returns... we're all gearing up for the football isn't your thing, maybe the puppy bowl is! the hydrant club joins us next to talk about our furry friends. you're watching channel 13 action news. we'll be right back on this morning. congress doesn't regulate wall street... wall street regulates congress. it's a rigged economy that sends most new wealth to the top 1%. and it's held in place by a corrupt political system where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is funded by over two and a half million small contributions. people who know you can't level the playing field by taking more money from wall street. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. superbowl...you're probably into the cutest competition on tv--- the puppy bowl.. but why-- watch it when you can see it all right here in las vegas... join us now is cathy brooks with the hydrant club-- what's going on tomorrow at the tail-gate? what is the purpose of the hydrant club? what is the biggest problem we f

good morning las vegas! i'm ... the time now is ... let's get started with a weather first check with carlo falco! good morning carlo. ((ad-lib)) ((ad-lib)) we start with an update to breaking news. a block party turns deadly ot on the valley's historic west side. there's no suspect in custody at this time. it happened last night around 8 thirty near mlk and owens. police arrived to find two people shot. both were taken to u-m-c where one of them died. the shooting also prompted road investigation continues, and police don't have many details about the suspect. we'll keep you updated on any information that comes down this morning. a valley woman is trying to make her husbands dying wish come true. 60-year-old heriberto diaz was shot and killed last saturday while walking home from work. the family held a car wash yesterday near bonanza and nellis. 15- thousand dollars so they can bury heriberto in mexico next to his mother. his wife--maria--is confident they will reach their goal--and also believes police will find the people responsi

more las vegas. more. more! i love to get more. when i'm in vegas i love to get more! (( bang! )) that's ronda rousey revealing her suicidal thoughts following her loss to holly holm last year. you saw that emotional interview with ellen here on fox5 this week. and tonight -- former heavyweight boxing champ.. and las vegas resident.. mike tyson is talking about rousey's revelation. access" -- i'm rachel smith.. and i'm sean mcallister -- we're also rousey's holm tonight. but we start with tyson. speaking with tmz sports -- tyson was asked if he thinks rousey can bounce back from such a low place

clear weather for las vegas! temperatures will hover within a degree of where they've been all week, for both high temperatures and lows. the only real difference for saturday will be the sky conditions, which will contain a few more slightly thicker clouds than we've seen. so we'll go with mostly sunny instead of completely sunny like the last several days. tomorrow an upper level low will widely miss the valley to the north which will kick out our only to replace it with another high from the west. that will work to kick the winds up considerably sunday with wind gusts to 20 or so mph in the las vegas valley and to near 40mph in the colorado river valley and lake mead. wind advisories are possible there. temperatures to dip a little bit, but we'll only lose 2- 4 across the board rapidly recover so by tuesday we'll be even warmer than we've seen all this past week. the warmest day looks to be wednesday where stronger southwest winds could kick vegas to our first 80 reading of 2016 before cooler weather threatens

las vegas. tonight, two clark county schools are being recognized for being some of the best in the nation! cheering this was the scene at canarelli middle school. the nevada department of education named it a 'national title one distinguished school.. this was for closing the achievement gap between student groups. teh other school honored with this is bendorf elementary school for exceptional super bowl 50 is this sunday. that means lots of parties, good food and of course sports betting - here in las vegas. fox5's abby theodros is live on the strip. abby, the big game brings big bets. sports books have been packed since this morning with football fans from all over the country and they're all looking to get in on the action. while some may opt for a more simple super bowl 50 experience this weekend - nats thousands are banking on las vegas to make their celebration one to remember. 9-12 eric beringer, south florida: i south florida im meeting all my friends here the lvcva predicts thousand vi

local las vegas. nascar weekend at the las vegas motor speedway is less than 2 weeks away. it's an event notorious for causing massive traffic backups throughout the northeast valley. this year - the las vegas motor speedway is trying something new - shuttle rides to and from the track. fox 5's ophelia young joins us live with details on how it will work. there will be a hundred shuttles from hotels on the strip and expected to take 3 thousand cars off of our roads and thats better not just for nascar fans - but for the everyday traveler next weekend. the 20th annual series begins next thursday with a test session free to all everyone. it's expected to draw a hundred thousand fans to speedway through sunday - the day of the main event the kobalt 400. the speedway says shuttles will run three days - friday saturday and sunday. each morning there will be 20 to 30 busses waiting and each of these five spots - the plaza hotel downtown and then the stratosphere, treasure island, ballys and tropicana on the strip. all of the busses depart at once and return at the end of the day

and during the las vegas bowl is held at sam boyd stadium. all of these are in the country's yet there hasn't been a hint of time. we will of course later this spring. dave and maria? las vegas is already home to events... none bigger than nascar... our race is just a few weeks away... fox5's kevin bolinger got the kushy gig again... he's in daytona beach, florida talking nascar. <

you can stay up to date on air and on las vegas now dot com... and watch politics now every sunday./// ((denise valdez)) > valentine's day is coming up this weekend -- and those of you looking for a sweet alternative to the are in luck. demetria obilor is here now with "what's trending" today. ((demetria obilor)) > trending this morning... starbucks wants to make your valentine's day a little sweeter. they released their special valentine's day drinks this week. there's the molten chocolate latte... which has chocolate chips melted into espresso...along with mocha sauce. then, there's the molten chocolate frappuccino...the same thing, but blended with ice and milk. then the molten hot chocolate... the coffee free version of the treat. the drinks will only be available through valentines day.... stay on top of what's trending by following me on twitter, at demetria obilor.... ((denise valdez)) > and while we don't encourage our viewers to wait until the last minute to shop for that special someone... amazon is rolling out some help for those who d

las vegas. garcia-martinez is booked for leaving the scene of an accident involving death, failure to give information at the scene of a collission, and no valid drivers lisence. a homeowner shots a man in the face when the homeowner says the man tried to break into his home. we want to warn you this picture is graphic. alexander gonzales targeted at least two homes around one a-m near las vegas boulevard and cactus. a homeowner says he shot gonzales to defend his home. gonzales faces a charge of attempted burglarly with a deadly weapon. metro's animal cruelty section is investigating a disturbing find in the east part of the valley. police say around two this afternoon... they found four dead cats near the area of lamb and lake mead. we reached out to gina greisen with nevada voters for animals... and she says its a pretty gruesome find. "all we know is there's about 3 bags of dead animals that appear to be cats... i can't imagine what would cause a bunch of dead animals to be left on the side

we are rocking out in las vegas! that was opening night of their first residency at the joint last year.. rascal flatts is the first- ever country music group to sign on for a residency in las vegas. and since then... we've seen more and more artists make their way to the strip from nashville.. chas smith.. vp of entertainment at the hard rock.. and bobby reynolds... vp of booking at a-e-g live las vegas are here to tell us all the work that goes into booking ((brian loftus)) > thanks for back./// > the fbi wants apple to hack into the iphone of the san bernardino shooter... the tech giant's surprising ((michael stevens)) < michael stevens is live talking about the nevada caucus > ((kirsten joyce)) > and... paul mccartney who??? the diss.. that made the legendary beatles' member even wonder how vip he is in hollywood./// < welcome to a brighter morning, this is 8 newsnow with kirsten joyce, sherry swensk, demetria obilor and brian loftus > ((brian loftus)) > good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm brian loftus. (

in downtown las vegas. how leaders worked to fix...and renew...the vandalized love ((brian loftus)) > if you're thinking about calling in sick after the super bowl...think again. ((kirsten joyce)) and the big game means big business... jill wagner joins us live from wall street. good morning jill. and jill -- sunday of course is the big game! and for anyone who's thinking about calling in sick on monday... their boss could be onto them? good morning brian and kirsten! it's jobs day on wall street! investors will be watching as the labor department releases the january employment report. rate will hold steady at 5 percent. yesterday... the dow jumped 79 points thursday. the nasdaq was up 5.// and super bowl weekend means big business and big bucks for the league, the teams, ticket- sellers and just about anyone else associated with the game. forbes magazine reports super bowl 50 will generate 620 million dollars in overall revenue... that's a record for a one day sporting event. brian and kirsten? q: and jil

does this mean her show in las vegas is in jeopardy? hello las vegas! this week's thirteen things to do in las vegas will please all the music lovers in the valley. the scintas are back with a brand-new show at the plaza. the scintas, who have been performing in vegas showrooms for 16 years, sing songs by everyone from dean martin to michael jackson to bruno mars. the scintas perform select fridays and saturdays through may. the williamsburg salsa orchestra isn't like any other salsa group you have heard before. the eleven-piece group adds a latin flair to covers of indie songs like keep the car running tv on the radio, and i turn my camera on by spoon. they will take the stage at the brooklyn bowl on saturday night. the very popular local alternative rock band rusty maples is wrapping up a mini-residency at the bunkhouse saloon in downtown las vegas. every thursday night, the band performs along with other local bands. the lineup for next thursday includes same sex mary, dark black, hidden levels and ryan pardey. the music starts at 9 p- m and it is on

las vegas. 11 deaths. thats how many people have died along valley roadways since thats how many people have died along valley roadways since the start of the new year.... today a woman lost control of her car and hit and killed a man in a wheelchair... fox 5s cyndi lundeberg is live at the scene where this all happened she joins us with more on the investigation.... metro police say the woman was driving east along lake mead blvd near rancho when she hit the median... it popped both her tires. she then went into hitting the bus stop... wheelchair was he was taken to umc where he we spoke to someone who saw the entire crash... and called 911. three seconds earlier or later she would've hit me or i would've hit her and it would've is believed to be about 60 years old... investigators on scene do not believe the woman driving was drunk... but have not ruled out distracted driving. they say they are still trying to figure out what caused her to hit the median in the first place. reporting live cyndi lunderbeg

he'll come back to las vegas for a the y-m-c-a at valley view. the republicans will begin at 5 you must be a registered caucus and the register-- has make sure to tune in to fox five news at five tonight for wall-to-wall coverage of the "first in the west" republican caucuses. we'll have live coverage from the candidates local caucus headquarters and results at the end of the night. in more local news roads are back open this morning, after a deadly 5 vehicle accident. n-h-p says one person is dead, another was flown to the hospital. this happened just before six last night at blue diamond and the state route 159 turn off three of the vehicles involved were motorcycles. the other two were cars. troopers say one of the motorcycles crossed over into oncoming traffic, causing the crash. the clark county coroner has identified the woman who's body was found in a laundry chute at the d casino and hotel downtown. the coroner's office says its 26- year-old kalli medina-brown from the sacramento, california area. homicide detectives are investigating, ca

north las vegas police are working with witnesses to information. anyone with information about the hit-and-run suspect should call police or crimestoppers at 702-385-55-55. metro needs your help in finding two suspects they say shot a man outside a local bar. it happened around 10-30 saturday night outside "putters bar and grill" near eastern and tropicana. police say the suspects were trying to rob the victim but he was moving to slow so they shot him. the victim was taken to a hospital in stable condition. police say two suspects are still on the run. anyone with information about this incident should call police. the presidential candidates are hitting the campaign trail hard, with just one day until the new hampshire primary. presidential candidates are making a last ditch effort to sway voters ... fox news correspondent, kelly wright, has more from new york. it's down to the wire in the granite state... as candidates have one more day to convince new hampshire voters before the primary. but hillary clinton was missing from the campaign trail s

las vegas. coming up at 11, we'll tell you if coming up at 11, we'll tell you if their public display could make them sex offenders... a former charter school music teacher... has been arrested in connection to a lewdness investigation... dating back to nearly four years william crawford is accused of having inappropriate contact with two 12-year-old students while working at somerset academy... in october 2012. two weeks ago - detectives obtained a warrant for crawford's arrest - and he was taken into custody yesterday. the school issued the following statement.... it reads in part... somerset academy of las vegas is committed to providing a safe, secure, and enriching environment, challenging academics and positive social environment for the growth and development of our students. at this time our thoughts are with those who have these unfortunate somerset academy of las vegas and its administrators will take active support to those who may have been involved. the votes are in... and there wer

in las vegas. in 2012.. more political ads ran in las vegas than any other city in the country. and unlv political science professor david damore told the politics now team... that this year you may be seeing even more: (( dr. david damore/unlv political science professor: i think we are going to have because you are going to have more outside groups playing, you have a comeptitive u-s senate race, and one if not 2 competitive house races in the state , and you have concentrated media markets, you can reach 87% of the state's population by advertising in las vegas and reno. )) ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) you can watch that full interview.. and his breakdown of what latino voters are looking for and how candidates can win them over .... immedidately following this newscast at 5:30 on politics now. /// ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > coming up next in sports --- more preps for super bowl 50 and the latest update on a key rebel player who went down with a serious looking injury --- ron will have details next in sports ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > the north las vegas passed away today. north las

good morning las vegas.. morning... hollywood's a-list celebrities will be hitting the red carpet hours from now for the oscars. but this morning, there's some controversy swirling over one of the gifts included in their it's one of the valley's most dangerous streches of highway. moves are being made to make boulder highway safer, but what else can be done? plus, taking center stage at the oscars---questions over what's included in this year's gift bag for the stars. but first-- a live look outside. it's setting up to be another beautiful day. 13 weather first meteorologist carlo falco is standing by with our forecast. good morning las vegas! i'm ... the time now is ... let's get started with a weather first check with carlo falco! ((ad-lib)) a henderson man has been arrested--in the hit and run death of a earlier this week. the highway is one of the valley's most dangerous roads and tragedy is becoming all too common. 13 action news reporter david schuman has more with what's being done to make boulder highway safer.

live in las vegas fox5 news at 6 starts now. a summerlin neighborhood is on edge as police search for someone who shot a man and teenage girl.. where a key piece of evidence was left behind. why tourists were told to get out of the luxor.. what an employee found that caused so much concern. sending a valentine's message to drivers along boulder highway.. what metro and the highway patrol hoped dressing up in a funny costume would accomplish. this is fox5 news at 6. local. las vegas a still morning in summerlin was shattered by the sound of sirens after someone shot two people during an apparent home invasion. i'm christine maddela. i'm john huck. the neighborhood is normally very quiet .. on teh edge of summerlin off hualapai and spring mountain.. but tonight .. neigbors are on edge because a gunman is still on the run. fox five's elizabeth watts live where police found an important piece of metro police say a man and a teenage girl were shot and are in critical condition... they have reason to believe those involved knew each o

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a deadly crash in north las vegas. closed captioning will resume shortly plus -- it's the biggest football game of the year. how these group of super fans have been able to attend every super bowl in history. another chick flick just in time for valentine's day. we'll take a look at the new movie "the choice" based on a nicholas sparks book. your fox5 weather you're watching praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. a practical and successful legislator, bernie sanders passed more roll-call amendments in a republican congress than any other member, primary care access for millions of americans, protected social security, cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders -- a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. with 40 megs of internet speed from centurylink, a family of four can all be online at the same time, streaming, gaming, or downloading movies. yeah, the in

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good morning las vegas. let's get right to breaking news...shots fired on the strip overnight. 13 action news reporter yasmeen hassan is live near tropicana and las vegas boulevard with more... a bad crash kills one man and sends another to jail. 13 action news reporter parker collins is live at decatur and russell with the latest. you can see the wreckage. police say the driver in the black car failed a sobriety test. they arrested him. they say he ran a red light. the other driver died this whole intersection is shut down... i've seen people having to make u turns to avoid it. i just spoke with the passenger in the black car... who couldn't believe what had happened. "it sucks that i was one of the last people to help this man out. it just sucks. the detective told me he passed away." while i was speaking with him... he showed me the blood on his shirt. he said that was from trying to pull the other driver to safety. reporting live parker collins

but remember this is las vegas. aaron: "i think i've been really surprised at how difficult it's been to get to this stage, we've had great support from the politicians and zoning folks, but the reality is that is impresses me that anything gets built anywhere." ((chris maathuis)) despite all the plans, permits, setbacks and headaches... speedvegas is coming to life. aaron': "you simply have to will it to get done, you just can't give up." ((chris maathuis)) asphalt on the 1.5 million track aaron: "it has 12 turns, 15 degree bank 60 feet elevation change." ((chris maathuis)) the welcome center... now it looks like this... but in a few months, it'll look like this. shelby gt's, ferrari's and lamborghini's will soon race on this road course.... the speed depends on you. aaron: "you can go as fast as to back it up... i feel it wouldn't be uncommon for you to do 120-140 miles per hour, if you had what it took to make it happen." chris: "don't forget speedvegas opens in march have a great day." ((brian loftus)) > it may

we have a link on our website at las vegas now dot com. ((dave courvoisier)) > g-o-p frontrunner donald trump held a large rally in las vegas this evening. less than 24 hours before republican voters head out to caucus sites across the state. it's part of the last-minute push by the candidates in nevada. ((paula francis)) your local election headquarters has you covered. patrick walker has more from the south point arena. ((patrick walker/reporting: "donald trump made his final pitch to southern nevada voters. speaking to a sell-out crowd here inside the arena.")) (( walking up to podium)) ((donald trump/(r) presidential candidate: "oh, you better get out tomorrow, you gotta vote tomorrow, you gotta vote, vote, vote!" )) ((patrick walker)) just over a month after his last appearance in las vegas. also at south point. donald trump took center-stage in front of a raucous pre- caucus crowd. ((donald trump/(r) presidential candidate: "we're going to build the wall, and who's going to pay for that wall?" crowd: "mexico!" donald trump: "who?" cr

las vegas proves yet again its a tourist hotspot. the big boost our city saw last month coming up in a live report. it's been almost three years since "breaking bad" ended... so for all you fans still going through withdrawls... we've got some good news! how you can get your "breaking bad" fix here in vegas! welcome back, i'm maria silva and i'm jason feinberg. dave hall is getting ready to go up, up and away for field trip friday, we'll check in with him and get to those headlines in a minute, but first - cassandra jones has a quick look at the fox 5 weather 24-7 forecast. good morning i'm cassandra jones with fox5. the warming continues degrees today with full sun and a very light breeze. for the weekend we'll have a light breeze 10-15 mph in the afternoons with a highs approaching 80 degrees saturday, then 78 on sunday. monday and tuesday will feature the some stronger winds 15- 25 mph with highs in the mid to upper 70s. we stay in the upper 70's for wednesday & thursday. average high for this time of the year is 65 degrees. good

as breaking news on good morning las vegas. a man is dead following a barrage of gunfire overnight.. and police are still looking for the shooter. debbie hutt, heard gunshots 10-15 "when we heard the shots and then we hear a ping on our window, i dove to the floor." detectives found at least a dozen shell casings at the scene near fremont and charleston. they say the victim made the call to 9-1-1 before he died at the scene. action news talked with a witness who ran over to the victim.. and could hear a dispatcher on the man's phone. ed williams, saw victim dying 4:10:07-4:10:16 "the gentleman was laying on the ground blood on the sidewalk and on his shirt and everything. 4:09:56-4:10:00 "i heard 911 operator on the cell phone and i heard moans." that same man believes a stray bullet hit his apartment. right now... a move.... that could have a huge impact....on the solar debate! constitution..... to ban a monopoly.... on electric service. and... requires lawmakers.... to open the market to other by 20-23. right here at home.. t

focusing on downtown las vegas. there will be about 18 stations... with 180 bicycles available for we've posted a link to the r-t- c's survey on las vegas now dot com./// ((dave courvoisier)) > don't be day. side... with your best bet to make sure lover... show up in perfect condition. tedd florendo >and we have perfect weather headed our way. we just have to get through this morning temps. we have your superbowl forecast and 70's on the way. the news of southern nevada is now." > ((dave courvoisier)) > the man accused of kidnapping and keeping a 14- year- old girl as his sex slave... was slapped with more charges 83 new charges were filed against 26- year- old jimmy carter kim today. the north las vegas man is accused of kidnapping a 14- year- old arizona girl... after she told police she'd been held captive and raped repeatedly before escaping kim's home. kim is behind bars on one- and- a- half- million- dollar bail.... he's expected in court for a preliminary hearing on march first./// ((dave courvoisier)) > and a competency hearing has been set f

go to las vegas now dot com. or send us an email... now dot com. /// > a woman claims she was brutally beaten by a metro police officer... and she's speaking to 8 news now in an exlusive interview. we hear her side of the story... and why she's planning on suing others in this case. ((brian loftus)) > plus... animals still being put down in las vegas' biggest shelter. but the animal foundation says they're ready to transition to a no kill shelter... we examine what it would take to make the plan work. ((kirsten joyce)) > and forget about the go- pro camera! what a skier did that test...

the city of las vegas expects things to now finish up this weekend. this will be the subject of what's driving you crazy tomorrow... so stay tuned. < > < > back to you! loftus)) > house democrats in washington d-c will hold a hearing today on the ongoing water crisis in flint. the city's mayor will testify. meanwhile, the michigan governor will ask legislators for 195 million dollarr to address the crisis... and 165 million to update infrastructure including lead water pipes...across the state. the team investigating the crisis for michigan's attorney general says criminal charges could be filed./// ((brian loftus)) > travelers --aboard a battered royal caribbean cruise ship-- are expected to return home to new jersey tonight. the ship was headed to florida over the weekend when it got caught in a powerful storm. royal caribbean says the wind speeds the ship endured were higher than what was forecast./// ((brian loftus)) > just like the boss said.. we learned more from a 3 minute record.. than we ever learned in school! ((kirsten joyce)) the humorous

good morning las vegas! i'm ... the time now is let's get started with a weather first check with carlo falco! ((ad-lib)) ((ad-lib)) the countdwsn sjut hours efore thnevadaatic caucuses get 13 action news reporter parker collins is live near downtown las vegas with our caucus coverage. parker? (((ad-lib)))) (((ad-lib))) roberta lange, chair of nv dem party "we saw hillary clinton have a razor edge in iowa and bernie sanders expected win in new hampshire and so it's our turn were the pivotal state." ... reporting live parker collins news. nevada voters aren't the only one's with a big day ahead. in south carolina, people will primary. candidates have been spending the week trying to gather support. right now, polls suggest donald trump continues to hold a lead, but senator ted cruz gaining some momentum. trumps had a busy week, exchaning words with the pope over immigration and chiming in on the battle happening between the fbi and apple over privacy and national security. first of all apple ought to give the securit

las vegas. an arrest has been made in that tragic hit and run crash that killed a two year old girl. i'm elizabeth watts. thanks for joining us. fox5's abby theodros joins us live from the newsroom with the latest in the case. 51 year old daniel garcia-martinez of north las vegas was arrested for his role in sunday night's fatal crash. we spent the afternoon talking to neighbors who live close to the scene and they tell us garcia- martinez was a familiar face. almost a week has passed since 2 year old evelyn green was killed by a hit and run driver. car drives by a make shift memorial honoring the little girl has grown. and now her killer is behind bars. north las vegas police arrested 51 friday and say he was behind the wheel of the white windowless van that hit green and then fled the scene. susan mckay taurisano: is that him? wow. susan mckay turisano lives across the street from the green family and was home the night of the tragic killing. she says many believe the driver was drunk that nig

in north las vegas... police are searching for the person who shot a woman last night near carey and commerce. the women was taken to u-m-c in serious condition. no word yet what provoked the shooting. camera phones were rolling when metro arrested two people for video we got from a fox5 viewer on "report it." metro says it started with a car theft in the northwest valley. police searched a home near mountains edge and arrested one person. police then found that stolen car at blue diamond and buffalo. they arrested two more people after what they called a "high-risk traffic stop." we have a big battle brewing... between apple... and uncle sam. apple is challenging a judge's order to help the f-b-i unlock an i-phone belonging to one of the people behind last year's terror attack in san bernardino... a federal judge ordered apple to create a hack that would allow the f-b-i to try any password combination without losing the data. apple c-e-o tim cook says no... they're not going to do that... saying it would

developing on good morning las vegas. food pantry fallout...what's the future for the pantry that's been broken into nearly and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. where women receive equal pay and a living wage is paid to all. an america where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren. a nation that defends our people and our values, but no longer carries so much of that burden alone. i know we can create that america if we listen to our conscience and our hearts and not to the pundits and the naysayers. i'm bernie sande. i approve this message, dozens of squatters living inside a valley storage unit. managers want them out. this morning, action news is hearing from the squatters. first---we have breaking news. ev