a las vegas wal- mart store is among of 269 locations the retail giant plans to close. the "super center" location on craig and nellis will shut its doors by 7 p-m this sunday. the company says the store's 350 employees will be given opportunities to transfer to other stores. those who aren't immediately placed will get 60 days finding new jobs. while walmart is closing stores... the job market continues to look up. we'll tell you about two very different job fairs... looking to fill positions right away. plus... chipotle plans to close all its stores.... but only briefly. we'll explain why. this is fox5 news at 5:30, your only choice for live local news right every morning these men ate a tired breakfast and had a tired day. they weren't lumberjacks, they were slumberjacks. then one day jack showed up with a breakfast burrito poweredby jalapeos. it didn't just change theirmorning. it changed everything! turning these tree loggers... into tree lovers. spicy jalapeos, chipotle sauce with grilled bacon, eggs and cheese. the jalapeo bacon breakfast burrito. only at jack in

las vegas. we'll explain. news three live at five5:00 starts right now. >>> global retail joint wal-mart is shedding two over 200 of its stores. including one in northeast las vegas. they will close its stores were good tonight. it is their top story tonight. a lot of people in that area were surprised by this move. >> yeah in this part of town, there aren't a lot of options when it comes to grocery stores and if you are walking out here, it's more difficult for you to find a place that sells fresh produce. this supercenter is one of a total of 20669 locations wal-mart plans to close. so this store's 350 or so employees will be given a opportunity to transfer to another store. those who aren't placed right way away will be given 60 day's play, that's according to wal-mart spokesperson. it comes a tea a time when competition from online retailers across the board is surging. this store is the only one to close. but we found a lot of folks hitting the stores to help clear the shelves in search of final debut. >> if you want a good now this is the meat went away yesterday. but there's still a lot left. this is the

wal-mart is closing more than 250 retail stores, including a super store in las vegas. the one on nellis and craig near nellis air force base will close 268 other stores are also on the chopping block. wal-mart says tess closings are part of a plan to be more competitive. it plans to relocate the affected employees to other locations. >> jim: you see them here on sunday mornings, tonight he was honored by the national bar association. armstrong williams was celebrated today for his voice in the world of media. williams is a business partner with sinclair broadcasting, the owner of this tv station. he also is the business manager for presidential candidate dr. ben carson. recently his company purchased local channel 21. >> you may have to find a cure to cancer, so you have to do all you can to, to generate these mind towards excellence. >> jim: you can watch "the right side" sunday morning at 4:30 here on channel 3. >> jessica: we now know the prize in powerball last week. a.j. felipe says he spent three hours waiting in line after his shift just to buy tickets for himsel

. >> reed: wal mart closing hundreds of stores all over the world and one store is in northeast las vegas. in the area of nellis and craig. that store is going to close fast. sunday. retail giant says it's part of an effort to better position wal mart for the long term. 10,000 employees of the chain in the united states will be affected. the company hopes many of them can be placed in other wal mart stores. almost all of the stores being closed in the united states are wal mart location reactor sean penn broken his silence about his trip to mexico to meet with notorious drug lord joaquin el chapo gusman. >> reed: meanwhile improvements have been made and he believes guzman would not have been able to escape a second time. fascinating interview out of mexico city. >> reporter: if you thought sean penn was in it for the thrill of the scoop sean penn would say are wrong n. an interview with charlie rose he says he has a terrible regret about the entire story and his rolling stone article. his purpose he says was to begin a conversation about the policy on the war on drugs and he says, quote,

america's largest retailer, wal-mart--will close more than 150 locations across the u-s-- including here in the valley. the las vegas location near nellis and craig..is expected to get the ax. the closures will affect about - 10- thousand workers.... but wal- mart says they will be supporting them with extra pay and other job opportunities. walmart plans to open more stores worldwide.... than they'll close in the next year. plenty more to come on this very busy midday... actor sean penn speaking for the first time about his meeting with drug lord el chapo we'll hear what the actor has to stay...and why he thinks the government is targeting him. plus...another winner coming forward for that big powerball jackpot...we'll hear from the couple that claims they won it new this midday... actor sean penn is talking penn says he was simply interviewing guzman to start a conversation about the policies surrounding the war on drugs. the article was published last weekend in rolling stone. in an interview with 60 minutes, he shoots down claims his visit was connected to "el-chapo's" capture. (sean penn) we had met with him man

it was in the parking lot of this wal-mart where i'm standing a las vegas tribe officer was helping a woman in need. this happened on sunday night. let's take you back. it was around 6:00 p.m. sunday evening and this officer saw a woman in need. her car had a flat tire. he said it was already dark out so he wanted to make sure she got home quickly. as he was wheeling the spare tire around the car a henderson man happened to be walking by. he said he feels there can be too much negativity in the world at times and wanted to highlight officer nelson's simple act of positivity. in this age of cell phone cameras there have been incidents over the past few years where officers involved with civilians caught in the act of doing something not so good. this was an act of kindness this. man pulled out his phone and wanted to get a picture of his this woman. because of that quick photo, this morning the act is still not going unnoticed. >> took about 20 minutes. it was cold out and didn't want someone stranded on the side of the road. >> i saw this officer in the middle of helping some girl, i

las vegas of 73-year-old angelino after a long battle with throat cancer. people in northeast las vegas in the area of nellis and craig are going to lose the wal-mart super the center they shop at. wal-mart announced today the closing of 269 stores around the world. the nellis and craig location is on that list and it will close tomorrow. the retail giant says it is part of an effort to better position wal-mart for the long term. 10,000 wal-mart employees in the u.s. will be aaffected by these closings. but the company says it hopes many of them can be placed at almost all of the stores being closed in the u.s. are within 10 miles of another wal-mart location. >>> nevada could play a pivotal role in the fight for the presidency. in five weeks our state will be the first western state and the third in the country to make its voice heard in the 2016 democratic presidential primary. local lawmakers are hosting a mock caucus training ahead of caucus day. christine kim has details. >> reporter: spring valley high school transforming into a training ground. >> this mock caucus is the first step or a first step in what will ultimately happen on february 20th. repor

. >> dana: people in northeast las vegas have one less place to shop now that a wal-mart super center shut down for good. this is the store at craig. the only store in nevada that is affected. many living nearby say there aren't a lot of other options as far as grocery stores go in the area. the 350 employees will be given the opportunity to transfer to another wal-mart store here in many shoppers out to help clear the shelves yesterday in search of final day deals. they say they did find them. store shut down about 7:00 last night. wal-mart shutting down about 200 stores nationwide. >> kim: we've had nice weather here but it's been wild in many parts of our great nation. we take to you florida with proof of that. seems like a real life sharknado. the beach wave surf shop sign a mangled mess after a tornado ripped through this area just yesterday. the sign used to have a shark with a surf board in its mouth so now the sign just a mess hanging up there on its own and reminds me of that silly show sharknado. are they on to three? >> dana: i don't know. i haven't seen a minute of them bu

right now, also new at noon, people in north east las vegas, we're talking about the nellis and craig area, are going to lose a wal mart super center. and it's very popular in that area. but wal mart announced today the closing of some 269 stores. and this is all over the globe by the way. but yes southern nevada caught up in the mix. the nellis and craig location on that list, we've gotten word through wal mart it will close by sunday. the retail giant saying it's part of an effort to better position wal mart for the long term. united states are going to be affected here with these closures. the company hoping many of them can be placed at other stores because of course wal mart is not going away everywhere just in certain spots. almost all of the stores being closed in the united states are wal mart location. >> jeff: a big-time traffic headache this morning for people who live in the northwest both directions of the 95 near over an hour. this is how it looked. causing a huge back-up as you can see. the reason? a woman threatening to jump off a bridge. law enforcement made the decision to divert traffic for safe

in october wal mart announced it would invest $2.7 billion in its oe next two years. >> marie: honoring a las vegas music icon. hundreds lined up at montreal's notre dame basilica to pay respects to celine dion's late husband rene angelil. friends and sleb writz were the first to enter where they were greeted by celine deion. angelil died of throat cancer at his las vegas home last week. the 73-year-old manager discovered dion when she was 12 and drove her career to stardom. angelil's illness first diagnosed in '99 prompted dion to put her career on hold two years ago. will be held tomorrow at the basilica. >> reed: sadness in her face. we wish her well. >>> a passenger is thrown high into the air from a pickup truck after a horrific rollover crash. >> marie: look at that. coming up we'll tell you how this man was able to survive a dramatic brush with death. >> reed: a snowboarder survives getting caught in the middle of a massive avalanche. why he now could be in trouble with the law. >> we are your weather authority tracking the severe stormy weather across the east coast. on the west coast we're