how many jobs does lee canyon have available? what types of positions are -experience is needed for certain jobs, we look for people with a great attitude and customer service skills what should job fair attendees bring? it's easy for those who haven't lived in southern nevada that long to forget that lee canyon and mt. charleston are two completely haven't lived in southern nevada that long to forget that lee canyon and mt. for those who are thinking about working up there, what should they always remember -there isn't a gas station on the mountain, make sure your gas always remember -there isn't a gas station on the mountain, make sure your gas tank is full before you leave the city limits -calling 511 is the best way to get up-to-the-minute road conditions and to see if snow chan ((nia wong)) >>> ((nia wong)) >>> the world's most beloved rodent is turning 88 years old. the house of mouse is throwing their disney theme parks around the globe to celebrate mickey mouse's birthday. the disney icon debuted 88 years ago with his fir

reporting from lee canyon, kelsey thomas, news 3. >> and lee canyon hopes to open on december 9th. >>> if you are thinking about getting in some skiing or snowboarding this weekend, brian head is open. but the runs are limited. this a webcam. a little dark. the resort has a couple of chairs open. they also have night skiing tomorrow for just 20 bucks. brianhead is in southern utah. >> good mexican food across the way. i always love that hole in the wall. chloe beardsley is our weather authority. that made me want to ski. >> not close to home but i will tell you this year will get up next storm that we're already tracking that's moving into the west coast but first we're going to look outside. you can see beautiful weather this evening. it's still chilly outside. we've basically seen clear skies the entire afternoon. pretty in pioche. mostly clear in pahrump this afternoon and, of course, a lot of sunshine at mount charleston. it will be a different picture by sunday night, though. also very calm conditions at lake mead and wall-to-wall sunshine in las vegas. you can't be mad at this w

all eyes are on lee canyon as you are getting ready to open so tell us how many jobs lee canyon has available? what should job fair attendees bring? it's easy for those who haven't lived in forget that lee canyon and mt. charleston are two completely different places. for those who are thinking about working up there, what should they always remember? lee canyon job fiar is today from noon to 4 pm... their looking for season and full time position...for a full list of open positions visit ktnv dot com this morning... darcy spears is tackling... club for some truly filthy conditions. are you ready for a picture that'll make you think twice about ever eating out again? join me, coming up... you're watching good morning las vegas.. we'll be right back on this morning. you're about to see why the contact 13 chief investigator darcy spears even has a picture that could make you think twice before you ever visit another restaurant. our dirty dining journey begins at thai street cafe on industrial and desert inn. with 39 demerits, customers should see a c grade hanging here--like in the health distr

over at lee canyon they got 4 inches of snow over the weekend the slopes december 9th. .//// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> the cooler weather blew in right on scheduler this weekend sherry. ((sherry swensk)) >> as we expected... that cold front picked up some really gusty winds ahead of it... were anticipating. ........... sure enough we dropped temps 10 degrees between saturday and sunday and even picked up that nice sampling of snow in the mountains that will lay the groundwork for the eventual opening to lee canyon. .......... a few more good storms and we should get into a hea .............. temps around the valley are now in the 50s and overnight lows will be chilly all week. ..... cool temps and cloudy skies this morning. if we didn't have the clouds, temps would be dropping to chillier 30s.... but neighborhoods have settled into the 40s. .............. there are some breezes and some ............... snow levels down to about 6500 feet. we could pick up maybe a couple of inches. ............ highs today in the upper 50s.... then generally cool mid 50s all week. ((you're watching 8 news n

lee canyon? 4) (staci) operation warmheart, which is a non-profit aids military and their families going through hard times. how are they benefitting from the "pray for snow party? (staci will give a huge description of what operation warmheart is, how the money feed 500 military families in need this thanksgiving, and how the community can get involved at the event. 5) (jim seely) what are the awesome prizes at pray4snow? lee canyon is raffling off skis, snowboard!, a day at the would like to add? pray for snow party is next satruday november 19 from 3 to 7 pm at skye canyon. free for everyone to attend. we have breaking news just into car. this just happened couple of minutes ago near blue diamond and el capitan. another pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a car. metro says this cra about an hour ago near jones and gunderson we have crews going to both locations and will have more at 8. ((ad-lib)) thanks for joining us this morning. good morning america is up next. and join u

. >> it has the potential to drop 2 inches at lee canyon. denise rosch shows us what's being done to get the slopes in case. >> reporter: it's only a light dusting today at lee canyon but it's a start. it's set to open december 9th. the resort will take down the closed getting ready and customers are feeling anxious. >> i'm so pumped right now. >> reporter: the clouds rolled in and the snow followed. for this snowboarder -- >> want a treat? come on. >> reporter: -- perfect conditions to check out the sites around the lee canyon ski resort. closed today but not for long. >> it's a 45-minute drive up the hill. it's not like an hour or three-battle to get to where you are going. >> reporter: inside employees are hard at work, going through inventory, preparing for a new season. jim sele. >> we're doing everything from tuning ski boards to making sure all of the food and beverage facilities are in order, installing locker rooms for guests, we're inspecting the chair lifts. >> reporter: and while they are at it, giving mother nature a helping han

yesterday to the high elevations could reach an accumulation of 1-3 inches by the end of today so lee canyon and the rest of the mountain peaks should appear white; blanketed with snow. high temperatures will rang a breeze 5-15 mph and gusts around 20 so do bundle up! temperatures remain in the low and mid 60s through the holiday and into the weekend but mainly sunny skies will return by tuesday and hold through this saturday so your thanksgiving day and black friday will be focus. our analyst steve budin is here with me now. counter balance. savings account fed raise rates black friday/cyber monday cyber monday bleedning into black friday a newborn baby has been ?? that's why there's oravet dental hygiene chews. oravet's dual action approach cleans teeth and gets to the underlying cause of bad breath by blocking bacteria to help prevent plaque and tartar. for a cleaner mouth everyone can love. ask your vet about oravet chews. days after being taken from the kansas home where her mother was found shot to death. the infant was found in texas. as chris arnold reports...police say two people ha

today -- snow flurries fell at lee canyon. the resort says they're gearing up for the winter let's check in with fox five's meteorlogist sam argier with more on our weather for the work week. the system that brought showers and mountain snow around southern nevada is moving off to the east tonight. skies have cleared out and temperatures will be in the 40s overnight. look for plenty of sunshine on tuesday with high temperatures in the mid 60s. a few high temperatures in the mid 60s. a few high clouds drift across the area on wednesday with temperatures holding in the mid 60s. it will turn breezy with 10 to 20 mph winds around the las vegas valley. thanksgiving is looking great with plenty of sunshine thursday. we'll stay dry through the weekend with temperatures holding in the 60s. many are heading to the grocery stores to start shopping for thanksging dinner. that one meal could be costly, especially if you're feeding a huge family. fox5's eric hilt has more on how families can save some monday for the holiday. "it's exciting

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charleston or lee canyon sunday, this may impact your travel. closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly weeks since the it has been a few weeks since the latest portion of tivoli village opened up to shoppers near summerli.. it's also been three months since a construction worker was killed on the site. now that construction company is still being investigated by osha. fox5's adam herbets is here with an update on how that case is going. after this scaffold fell apart... we have met a lot of people who had a lot to say about this construction company... and we have met a lot of people who had a lot to say about this osha system in general. and really -- what we've found out is -- they don't believe either of them are doing nearly enough to protect workers. bautista... he was a husband and father of three boys. the company is performance builders incorporated. we always knew they had a long history with osha investigations before this case... but now we're finding out... they were also investigated for cases that

yesterday to the high elevations could reach an accumulation of 1-3 inches by the end of today so lee canyon and the rest of the mountain peaks should appear white; blanketed with snow. temperatures remain in the low an and into the weekend but mainly incredible! right now -- flooding causing overton. chopper 13 fast and first over the scene earlier today. an action news viewer sending us these pictures after it started flooding from some early morning rains. 13 action news investigative reporter stephanie zepelin is there now -- getting a closer look at the damage. we'll bring you an update on later editions of 13 action news. a street race involving a the rider in that crash rear ended a toyota -- and is now in critical condition. police say the driver was arrested for dui -- a female passenger was also injured. a man crashes a car into a wall -- with a woman hanging off the roof only on thirteen action news... a witness tells parker collins what he heard right before the impact. 23:11:04-23:11:29 the car came up over the sidewalk and went trhough this wall yo some of the debris it left be

in lee canyon.. karla? tonight accused in the shooting death of her boyfriend. police say it happened when 35- a 13-action news update. tonight accused in the shooting death of her boyfriend. police say it happened when 35- year old cheryl rheamount got into an argument with the man while they were in a car. police say rheamount asked a neighbor to call police and surrendered as soon as officers arrived. police say this.. identified as jacob driscoll.. is behind bars tonight for alledgedly stabbing a 20 year old man to death over the weekend. driscoll is being held on murder charges. developing now... -4- communities are on edge tonight..... after -4- officers in -4- cities.... are ambushed..... over the weekend. one of them... murdered just outside..... police headquarters..... in san antonio, texas. the suspected cop killer.. detective.... benjamin marconi... is now in custody. and... in saint louis.. another officer... a father of -3-.... is in critical..... but stable condition..... after he was shot twice.... in the face. sot - chief sam dotson / st. louis

((paul joncich)) >> check out this video of lee canyon -- they got four inches of snow overnight! they tell us they've even started firing up their snow guns now... in preparation for a trageted december 9th opening date. >> meanwhile, our own katie boer is at tobin fiat where a toy v katie?/// <<< katie boer ((katie weather closed captioning)) <> <> alerts: a wind advisory is in place for central nye co until 7pm tonight. winds peak this afternoon. winds: nw 25-35 (gusts up to 45mph) ................... light snow has been falling across the higher elevations of lincoln co, mohave co and sw 4" of new snow up at mt. charleston overnight -- although it's completely quiet on the radar there now ..................... northerly breezes develop this afternoon. should remain gusty at times through tuesday afternoon. ..................... by tuesday night look for a sharp dip in overnight temps -- first freeze of the season is possible desert and the colder perimeter zones of the lv metro area. ..................... cool and dry for the rest of the mi

find out how soon they could open the lee canyon ski resort./// "you're watchg sharie johnson, katie boer & jon ((paul joncich)) >>> hey check this out...last week it was the sierras...today...a dusting of snow up at lee canyon just in time for the thanksgiving day weekend. and this snow could help the ski resort open on their new target date of decemebr 9th. ((katie boer)) ad-libs ((katie boer)) <<

it's the system that has the potential to drop as much as 2 inches at lee canyon. we'll get more on that from kevin in a little bit. news 3's denise rosch shows us what's being done to get the shows in shape. >> reporter: it's only a light dusting of snow here today but it's a start. it's set to open december 9th. the resort will take down these closed signs. getting ready and customers are feeling a little anxious. >> i'm so pumped right now. >> reporter: the clouds rolled in and the snow soon followed. for keith -- >> come on. >> reporter: perfect conditions to check out the sites around the lee canyon ski resort. closed today but not for long. >> it's a 45-minute drive up the hill. it's not like some hour or three battle to get to where you are going. somewhere in utah or colorado. it's like driving up the road to a local park to have a blast. inventory, preparing for a new season. marketing director jim sele. >> we're doing everything from skiing to snowboards, making sure all of the food and ber-- beverages are in order, we're inspecting all of the chair lifts

this was the scene up at lee canyon yesterday. so far the mountain hasn't seen any measurable snowfall, but that won't be the case for long. right now, its near freezing up there, so mother nature and the snow machines will be very busy in the weeks ahead, as temps up on the mountain will start dipping to 25-degrees starting tonight. ((anchor chat)) good morning i'm cassandra jones with fox5. drier & warmer conditions are on tap today with light breezes. high temperatures will be in the mid 60s. the wind will pick up on wednesday with temperatures mph will pick up around the valley. thanksgiving is looking great with plenty of sunshine and highs in the low 60s on thursday although a few breezes will stick around to 15 mph. we'll stay dry through the weekend with temperatures in the low 60's before cooler weather arrives sunday with highs only in the upper 50's through monday. low gas prices at more people hitting the road for turkey day. triple-a is expecting the busiest thanksgiving travel week in nine years. mary moloney has tip

charleston or lee canyon sunday, this may impact your travel. a few high clouds will continue to drift across the area tonight with temperatures dropping into the mid to low 40s. it will be a bit breezy this evening around the las vegas valley with 10 to 20 mph winds. thanksgiving will be mostly sunny with a high temperature of 63 degrees in las vegas. winds will be light around the valley but will remain gusty down the colorado river around laughlin, bullhead city, and lake havasu. a wind advisory will be in effect for those areas on thursday with gusts up to 45 mph. friday remains mostly sunny with high temperatures holding in the low 60s. a pacific now -- they can get some gear... after the team unveiled its name -- the golden knights -- and logo. fox5 is at the golden knight team store at t mobile arena... eric what's the scene like there? crowds have died down a little bit right now but workers say is been busy all day in fact when the line of about 50 people just waiting buy some gear "so how do you like the name?" that was the question on

charleston or lee canyon sunday, this may impact your travel. closed captioning will resume shortly thanksgiving is a day when many endulge... turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes... stuffing... pie. packs in about 45 hundred calories. the average american is said tp consume 229 grams of fat when eating a holiday meal... and that does not include appetizers and drinks. closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning day when many endulge... turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes... stuffing... pie. in fact-- a typical thanksgiving meal packs in about 45 hundred calories. the average american is said tp consume 229 grams of fat when eating a holiday meal... and that does not include appetizers and drinks. now... everyone's body is different but here's a general rule of thumb to working "if we're going to over indulge in chips, i'm going to ask you to do, i'm going to give you 30 burpies and you're going to have to do those for me. if it's pumpkin pie, i want 50 squats from you. okay? and if you're going to over indulge in mashed potatoes, right? i want

this video was taken by the folks at lee canyon yesterday. you can see snowflakes falling across the sky... certainly setting the scene for mountain right now .. from the lee canyon webcam. /// sherry, how's the weather today? most of the mountains staying drying yesterday... and the temps will be very cool - even downright chilly in the shade if you have hiking plans. great choice to take family and friends from out of town. .............. gusty northwest winds today through tomorrow and that will make highs in the upper 40s feel even colder. ................ for the valley - we'll get the breezes tomorrow and that will drop temps about five degrees for thanksgiving. ........... the weekend looks fine to start, but then get the turkey chili out for sunday with highs in the cool 50s. demetria, how are the there are no delays along the north beltway. the county is finished improving 215 between north fifth and decatur. they build the revere interchange, but it wont go anywhere until crews build out the roadway. here's what traffic looks like o

lee canyon ski resort -- is also firing up their snow cannons -- getting ready for the winter season! man-made flurries -- will cover the ground -- with fresh powder today, greg! cold front brings in snow and this morning. light showers or drizzle activity will be common on the north side of town with snow levels dropping to 5000 ft. by this afternoon, the front will have passed but cloudy skies will be common along with highs temperatures reaching only between 55 and 60 degrees. winds will be mild between 5 and 15 mph for most of the day but by this evening, winds increase to gusts around 30 mph. we hold the winds and chilly temperatures tomorrow but sunny winds will lighten up by tomorrow night and wednesday and thursday look to be just chilly with highs in the low and mid 50s clouds do build in for thursday afternoon and into friday where we see another chance for gusty winds but rain chances will be very low. the weekend yields a breeze for saturday but sunny skies and highs in the upper 50s and lower 60s. we're monitoring a lot happening here in the las vegas passengers on board

kids playing in the snow at lee canyon! you can see some flurries falling as the kids play. happening today....lee canyon ski resort -- is firing up their snow cannons -- getting ready for the winter season! toss to greg cold front brings in snow and rain in and around the valley this morning. activity will be common on the north side of town with snow levels dropping to 5000 ft. by this afternoon, the front will have passed but cloudy skies will be common along with highs temperatures reaching only between 55 and 60 and 15 mph for most of the day but by this evening, winds increase to gusts around 30 mph. we hold the winds and chilly skies will be common. winds will lighten up by tomorrow night and wednesday and thursday look to be . clouds do build in for thursday afternoon and into friday where we see another chance for gusty winds but rain the weekend yields a breeze for saturday but sunny skies and highs in this morning police are asking for your help finding this man. he's wanted -- for sexually assaulting -- a little girl thanksgiving day. police say an 8-year-old gir

and you're looking live at the lee canyon ski and snowboard resort up on mount charleston. the mountain is showing off a fresh coat of powder this morning, following the weekend snowstorm. the reso for the winter season next friday, december 9th. good morning i'm cassandra jones with fox5. waking up to a slight chance of some drizzle & high elevation snow with afternoon breezes continuing to trend a few degrees below seasonal averages for the next few days with highs only in the mid to low 50's over the next six days. wind gusts to 45 mph can be expected this afternoon across esmeralda and central nye counties. the cooler air will remain in the forecast with some clouds before another slight chance of showers returns friday. slight warming back to up 60 degrees is crews will be back at work doing construction at the airport connector on the 2-15 tonight. construction at the airport connector on the 2-15 tonight. the eastbound lanes will be closed overnight between the airport connector and warm springs road. luckily travelers heading to the airport will still be able to use

yesterday to the high elevations could reach an accumulation of 1-3 inches by the end of today so lee canyon and the rest of the mountain peaks should appear white; blanketed with snow. high temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with a breeze 5-15 mph and gusts temperatures remain in the low and mid 60s through the holiday and into the weekend but mainly sunny skies will return by tuesday and hold through this saturday so your thanksgiving day and black friday will be just in this morning... francis... he is extending the powers of catholic priests to forgive women who have had an abortion. the pope said in a letter released today that quote-- there is no sin that god's mercy cannot reach and wipe away." francis still stands by the belief that abortion is a grave sin. happening today..metro is drive. this marks the 20th year the police department has hosted the drive. this year they've partnered with a couple of stores to help with outreach. over 5-hundred turkeys will be delivered to families throughout the valley this year. one of music's biggest nights proved to be a star fill

is one of your holiday traditions for this weekend going up to lee canyon to see some snow? we've got some bad news for you-- but greg you might have a great update? greg adlibs weather forecast tease new this morning... some harsh words for joe heck-- following the roller coaster candidates. during his new york times interview, trump didn't say heck's name specifically... but referred to him as "a nevada senator who unendorsed him" and then "went down like a lead balloon." trump said he was asked to endorse heck before the election and said "off the record, i hope you lose." heck lost to catherine cortez masto by just two points. it looks like former republican presidential candidate ben carson is getting a new job. the neurosurgeon tweeted out about his role in, quote, "helping to make america great again". in a longer facebook post, carson writes he can make a contribution to the country, particularly to the inner cities. trump has suggested carson could be a candidate to lead the department of housing and urban development. green party nominee jill stein and others are n

a lot more like the holidays as temperatures begin to drop up on the mountains this weekend in lee canyon. temperatures were perfect to bring out the big guns. and snow is what we're talking about. the snow is now preparing for upcoming ski season. the event was even hosting a hot chocolate station. >> tomorrow is the biggest ski snow event, at cashman. let's go ahead and take a look at a time bright clouds rolled in and i i showed you that picture before the break. barometer up and las vegas boulevard by the m resort. 41 in beatty, and 56 in tonopah. 54 in laughlin. 54 in sam valley and 55 at nellis. there were some 70s in the valley and at our studios. a pair of sixes, one above normal. we still have 16 days above normal this month and two below. nationally there's been some moisture up in upstate new york. heading into new england. nothing going on in the central part of the country. the low off the coast is drag up you can see the snow to our north and also in the spring mountains. that eventually will coalesce to our east and should be a good dose of snow for the wasatch of utah. we

mother nature is giving lee canyon ski resort some much needed help this morning. the resort got its first serious snow fall over the weekend. lee canyon was forced to delay the traditional opening the day after thanksgiving because there wasn't any snow. they're now using snow guns on the mountain as they get ready to hopefully open december 9th. our 13 days of giving is officially underway.. to make sure every child in the valley receives gifts this holiday season. 13 action news.. the nevada highway patrol and findlay toyota are asking you to donate a new unwrapped toy findlay toyota..... nevada coin mart..... and other valley locations. for a complete list.... see k-t-n-v dot com. findlay toyota..... nevada coin mart..... and zippy shell..... are proud sponsors of 13 action news and "the 13 days of giving". cold front has passed and chilly air takes over as it is whipped into the valley. mainly sunny skies will be common throughout southern nevada but highs in the city will only range between 54 and 59 degrees. on top of the cold air, winds will be whipping up

charleston or lee canyon sunday, this may impact your travel. closed captioning rapper kanye west canceled 21 bizarre concert appearances. incredibly... he still may make millions of dollars on these shows. the rapper is currently hospitalized on a psychiatric hold. according to t- m-z... west would have lost 30 million dollars on ticket sales, and he would owe money to the venues he was supposed to perform at. but t-m-z reports west has an insurance policy that covers him if he is too ill or injured to perform. so west can technically still get paid for these shows from his insurer, and not have to pay the venues. but there is a clause that says covered if his illness was caused by unreasonable behavior. fans were refunded after west canceled the shows. and this mannequin challenge takes a different twist... how many famous faces can fit in one take? ellen degeneres tweeted this video of her fellow presidential medal of freedom recipients at the white house. there's tom hanks alongside ellen, along with kareem abdul-jabbar, bill gates, bruce sp

up at lee canyon the slopes aren't open yet but they are targeting early december - hoping to open then. back to you!/// ((brian loftus)) >>> metro police are needs your help identifying a man who sexually assaulted a young girl on thanksgiving afternoon. behind me is the sketch of the suspect from police and he's described as an older male, of ((kirsten joyce)) >> parents who live nearby say the community needs to pay attention, come together and help figure out who this is. reporter brittany edney has the story "horrified, absolutely horrified." ((brittany edney)) it's hard for many people to fathom--- something as unspeakable as a child being sexually assaulted in your community. ((lena ocasio, concerned parent "we live pretty close by to this neighborhood, it's disturbing to know that there are disgusting grown men preying on our little ones and i have two young ones myself that i have to ke ((brittany edney)) investigators say the man approached an 8 year old girl and her younger brother while they were playing outside in a complex. then he asked the little boy to go inside--- and

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it's finally cold enough for lee canyon to fire up the snow- guns! man-made flurries are covering the ski resort with fresh powder. officials say they also got four inches of natural snow over the weekend. snowboarders and skiers get ready... the projected opening date at it's certainly beginning to look.. and feel a lot more like winter on the mountain. 13 first alert meteoroligist karla huegla joins us now. karla. it's just cold down here in the valley. is this normal? it's been nearly three weeks since the presidential trump is claiming that he won the popular vote. trump is also also blasting hillary clinton for participating in a recount effort --- launched by green party candidate jill stein. trump sent several angry tweets yesterday..including this one that reads... "i won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people no proof to his claims. trump's senior advisor kellyanne conway slammed the recount efforts. (kellyanne conway, senior trump advisor) "the idea that we're going to drag this out now where the president- elect has been inc

snow flurries at lee canyon. we'll have more on the snow in southern nevada... and what's in store for the work week. closed c will resume shortly this is fox5 news at 6. local. las vegas there have been multiple shootings and stabbing along the las vegas strip in the last few weeks... metro police are calling it an influx in crime... we sent fox5's miguel martinez- valle out with police friday night to see how what they're doing to combat it...

if you love the snow and are looking for a seasonal job, head on up to lee canyon! the resort is holding a job fair on sunday. there are 200 seasonal and full time jobs open. these include ski school instructors, food and beverage workers, guest services, and lift operators. the job fair will be at the resort lodge from noon to three p-m this sunday. on the annual macy's thanksgiving day parade. on turkey day, dozens of floats will make their way through the streets of new york. and we're getting a sneak peek. (mos) "it's amazing!" (mos) "seeing all the colorful colors and all the artwork." there are plenty of new floats this year, like the kings hawaiian aloha- themed float, complete with a working waterfall. and krazy glue has a fun house this year. 26 floats will hit the streets of new york this year for the thanksgiving day parade. alright, dog lovers... baby noises ready. we'll show you a dog that can balance anything on its head... including the president elect's hair. push into the space race... got off to a great start today. after 30 days in space... two ch

at least up at lee canyon. we're talking to park officials who tell us how their preparing for the upcoming season in just a few weeks. never miss the latest local news with our fox 5 mobile app. you can stream our newscast on the go anytime we're on air. free in the app store! you're watching fox5 news at 5. at least 6 people have died in an elementary school bus crash in chattanooga, tennessee. police did not say how many of the victims are children... but there are no other cars involved in the taken into questioning and is cooperating. there were 35 students on board... and 23 people were taken to the hospital. the children ranged from kindergartners to fifth graders. it was a busy weekend at donald trump's golf club in new jersey this weekend as a parade of prospective cabinet members and staff met with the president elect. fox news correspondent, joel waldman, is following the story from washington. as the clock ticks closer to the inauguration, president elect donald trump spent the weekend meeting with

charleston or lee canyon sunday, this may impact your travel. we want to give a big shout-out to the u-n-l-v runnin' rebels.. the team dominated the court last night against northern arizona. it wasn't even close as they held the lead the entire night.. final score.. 110 to 71. the rebels started with a 29 to 8 run in the first 9 minutes. "basketball is supposed to be a fun game, you see other teammates having fun, we're having fun, you know its just a beautiful thing to watch, on the floor and off the floor." the football team is also gearing up sports director kevin bollinger will have a preview of the battle for the fremont cannon against u-n-r... which takes place on saturday. and don't forget to tune into rebzone this sunday at eleven. next -- sometimes you just have to be a little "fowl" to get the presiden't attention.. that's exactly what tater ... and tot .. did this year.. this presidential pardon is truly two lucky birds get to avoid the dinner table this thanksgiving... "todd - i hereby pardon you from the thanksgiving table and hope

there are restrictions up on lee canyon road right now for the ragnar race. they will last through 4pm. traffic will be detoured onto kyle canyon and deer creek. we're continuing to monitor the situation over at the paris hotel.. after a black out caused thousands to evacuate. ((kirsten joyce)) >> we'll have a live report outside of the hotel.. with the very latest... coming up on 8 news now good day, the valley's news narrator: the target... seniors. danny tarkanian set up thirteen vulnerable seniors... fronts for telemarketing schemes. seniors lost millions from the scams danny tarkanian helped set up. jacky rosen has always led with integrity. in congress, jacky rosen will protect seniors and strengthen social security. and jacky rosen will always be responsible with your tax dollars. jacky rosen: i'm jacky rosen ask yourself: if joe heck was on your side, why did he threaten to shut down the government to defund planned parenthood? side with the wall street banks when he called nevada's foreclosure crisis a "blip"? and why did joe heck put payday lenders

but the snow guns -- are already fired-up -- at lee canyon ski resort. managers there say -- it's finally cold enough -- to start making snow. of coruse -- they're getting ready -- for the upcoming ski and snowboard season. wx chat a pacific storm system is already ushering cloud cover our way and will bring chances for rain, cooler air and breezy showers tomorrow afternoon. however, it looks the chances for rain will get better late sunday into monday morning. expect highs around 70 tomorrow with mostly cloudy skies, then a drop to the low and mid 60s on monday with partly cloudy skies and breezy winds. tuesday we will be between system and will again top out the area. we may get a bit of a breeze from that system and high temps will top out in the mid 60s and hold steady there until friday. expect sunny skies and light winds on thanksgiving. we'll see breezy to windy along with partly to mostly cloudy skies as another system pushes through the area. this system will drop temps a bit to the low 60s on saturday. imagine -- someone breaking into your home

yesterday to the high elevations could reach an accumulation of 1-3 inches by the end of today so lee canyon blanketed with snow. high temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with a breeze 5-15 mph and gusts around 20 so do bundle up! temperatures remain in the low and mid 60s through the holiday and into the weekend but mainly sunny skies will return by tuesday and hold through this saturday so your thanksgiving day and black friday will be house fire in rural indiana... we're just getting this video in from our affiliate there... police say all four children who were killed are girls...the oldest is 11. at the time was airlifted to the hospital. two police officers were also hurt in the fire. one police officer who was injured is also a volunteer firefighter...he was injured trying to save the girls. no word on what caused the fire... :15-:18 pause for 3 seconds of nats new video this morning shows a car fire in sweden...and what sounded like some sort of explosion... when officers arrived they also investigating this as arson this morning the death toll cotinues to rise after a

yesterday to the high elevations could reach an accumulation of 1-3 inches by the end of today so lee canyon and the rest of the mountain peaks should appear white; blanketed with snow. high temperatures will range between 60 and 65 degrees with a breeze 5-15 mph and gusts around 20 so do bundle up! temperatures remain in the low 60s through the holiday and into the weekend but mainly sunny skies will return by tuesday and hold through this saturday so your thanksgiving day and black friday will be incredible! metro is helping to make sure thanksgiving is an enjoyable and mid 60s through the holiday and into the weekend but mainly sunny skies will return by tuesday and hold through this saturday so your thanksgiving day and black friday will be incredible! metro is helping to make sure thanksgiving is an enjoyable one for families across the valley. annual turkey drive. they've been fundraising and collecting donations for months to make this all possible. officers say this couldn't have come at a better time. sgt. jeff clark 19:14:27 "with all the bad things going on in the and gets me into

at "lee canyon ski resort". the resort is currently closed..... for winter prep..... as they use snow guns..... to suppliment the -4- inches of natural snow..... that fell.... over the weekend. karla huelga.... and '13 first alert weather.' the chilly weather will continue as one storm system makes an exit and another pushes into the area. northern parts of the valley will continue to see breezy winds tonight as the current system starts to make its slow push to the east. expect overnight lows in the upper 30s and low 40s around the valley tonight. tomorrow will be a breezy day with gusts between 25- 30mph as the system makes its final exit. 50s tomorrow with clear skies. wednesday we will be in between system, but high temps will only reach the low to mid 50s around the valley. the winds will be light with only high cloud cover. late wednesday/early thursday, our next system start to make its entrance. we'll see extra cloud cover and some breezes thursday with highs in the mid 50s. the cloud cover will thicken friday and the winds will pick up. it looks like friday w

a lot of local skiers and snoboarders are chomping at the the lee canyon ski resort got its first serious dusting over the weekend.. with 4-inches of snow. they were forced to delay the traditional opening the day after thanksgiving because there wasn't any snow. they're now using snow guns to the ground.. and targeting december 9th as opening day. the chilly weather will continue as one storm system makes an exit and another pushes into the area. northern parts of the valley system starts to make its slow push to the east. expect overnight lows in the upper 30s and low 40s around the valley tonight. tomorrow will be a breezy day with gusts between 25- 30mph as the system makes its final exit. highs temps will reach the high 50s tomorrow with clear skies. wednesday we will be in between system, but high temps will only reach the low to mid 50s around the valley. the winds will be light with only high cloud cover. late wednesday/early thursday, our next system start to make its entrance. we'll see extra cloud cover and some breezes thursday with the cloud cover will thicken friday and the

of money is basically under water all the time 46 it's looking a lot more like ski season around lee canyon. this is some video taken this it wasn't much.. but a little did stick. they're already making snow at the ski and snowboard resort.. so it won't be long before the ski lifts start moving. the elections are over... but.,... we're still seeing campaign signs.... all across the valley... even though laws say... they have to be removed!!! 13 action news reporter marissa kynaston made some calls to candidates..... to see what they are doing.... about the removal. bunch of them out there its been 13 days since the election-- but some local and state candidates campaign signs-- are still out. you get used to seeing them and they're just there for henderson-- the deadline for removal has come and gone. but several a-frame signs still line the freeway. so-- i made some calls. nat is this steve sisolaks office nat i was wondering who i can talk to about the campaign signs nat the signs were supposed to be down by friday nat it's still up next to the freeway nat 215 and horizon ridge i was able

. >> reporter: lee canyon usually opens today with no snow that is when the resort planos opening. >>> holiday gift alert. >> reporter: if electronic gadgets are on your list. watch for the button bat reese. consumer watchdog groups say 28,000 children visit the emergency room after swallowing the lithium batteries. they found in watchings to jewelry and decorations. we have done stories where children died. away from them. in our house we put nel tht highest cabinet. >> reporter: ready to launch two newburgers next year and both are designed after the big mac. first is the grand mac made with a third pound of beef. second the mac junior a shrunken version. both will carry trade mark big mac recipe with the special sauce they will be >> fans you c3po fan tickets for the next saga go on sale monday. disney making the announcement tonight. a lot are excited. rogue one is a spin off of star wars and the prequell. it centers on a group of rebel in space trying to steel the plans for the famous floating death star. the new film is set to roll out it come with a smart phone and also playing

they've been able to crank up the snow-making guns at lee canyon. the resort preparing for the upcoming winter season as well. >>> of course, n3 weather authority. jerry and i both fans of skiing. we want to talk a little skiing today. hopefully, we'll get snow in the mountains. >> hopefully. the ski show is at cashman today. i remember taking my son when he was a little one to sota springs. i'm not sure i would call it a resort. more like a ski area. a little hill. it was fun. can't wait for ski season. let's start off with the time did weather this morning said we should expect clouds this afternoon. i think he was right. you will see clouds did move in. we'll start the evening off mostly cloudy. expect clearing and a mix of sun and clouds tomorrow. here at the studios, 63 degrees. a northeast breeze not blowing at all. temperatures in the 63 in downtown henderson. 48 at the mount charleston lodge. 65 in mesquite. and 63 in pahrump. officially for las vegas, 64 out at mccarran. 66 in san diego and 48 up in reno. tomorrow, a high of about 69 degree

from lee canyon! right now.... our team of meteorologists is tracking your most..... accurate forecast.... and.... karla huelga... is at kyle canyon where they've seen sopme fluries today...karla -- did any of it we are covering.... a lot of local stories.... here at 13 action news. winterwood park near sahara and nellis where a group of homeless men have created a christmas- themed memorial to a friend who passed away in the park two months ago. their makeshift camp has caught the attention of some neighbors across the street -- who say they don't feel the park is safe anymore for their kids. clark county says it's looking into the men's presence. im stephanie zepelin....rain monday morning in overton caused a big mess in this man's home and yard. but he says this happens every time it rains. we called the county, too, but they said this issue falls on transportation. ndot says they can't comment because of an ongoing investigation, but will continue to work with the property owner. a south florida gas station clerk says he's lucky to be alive tonight after fighting

if you love the snow and are looking for a seasonal job, head on up to lee canyon! the resort is holding a job fair on sunday. there are 200 seasonal and full time jobs open. these include ski school instructors, food and beverage operators. the job fair will be at the resort lodge from noon to three p-m this sunday. speaking of snow, the sierra nevada mountains have been getting plenty of the white stuff, which is great news for skiers and snowboarders. snow flurries have been falling near lake tahoe, so they are preparing to open the lifts for ski season. the snow machines are running right now, to make sure the first ski runs are ready to open this weekend. the denver area is blanketed in snow, following some early snow in the foothills anhi country. the first snowfall of the season led to several crashes, which shut down a major interstate there. the weather also delayed flights at denver international airport, so crews could de-ice the planes. ((anchor chat)) with fox5. our coldest morning start since february is expected today with overnight lows dropping into

head on up to lee canyon! the resort is holding a job fair this weekend. there are 200 seasonal and full time jobs open. these include ski school instructors, food and beverage workers, guest services, and lift operators. the job fair will be at the resort lodge tomorrow... from noon to three p-m. the lights are twinkling once again at the las vegas motor speedway... we hope you'll join us for glittering lights... and take a drive through the holiday spectacular. the display benefits the children's glittering lights will run through january 7th... it opens daily at 5:30 p-m.... during the week it will cost 20 dollars per car.... and 30 dollars on fridays... and the weekends. those that donate to goodwill receive a discount. an icon on the strip is closing up shop.... when you can last visit the hard rock... and what's next for the famous restaurant. president elect sees a show on broadway... and the cast takes it as an opportunity to send him a message. what they said to mike pence... when we come right back. pahrump home will be moved to safer locations..

the opening day at "lee canyon" is coming up quick. in hopes of a powder day.... there will be a "pray for snow" party..... at "skye center".... on saturday. you can pick up season passes... and... you can donate to help local airmen..... get a nice thanksgiving dinner. this just in--las vegas native and chicago cubs slugger kris bryant is now the national league m-v-p. bryant graduated from bonanza high school where students cheered him on i series earlier this month. he helped lead the cubs to its first world series win in 108 years. . 13-action news chief investigator darcy spears has done a lot of reporting on squatters around the valley. and now.. one case is hitting close to home. find out what she found in her own neighborhood.. next. and... wildfires..... leaving a smokey haze.... over the southeastern united states. tonight... we're digging into... ?? attention medicare beneficiaries... living in clark county. call now and let unitedhealthcare help find a plan that may be right for you... like an aarp medicarecomplete plan insured through unitedhealthcare

head up to lee canyon! on sunday. there are 200 seasonal and full time jobs open. these include ski school instructors, food and beverage workers, guest services, and lift operations. dress for an outdoor lifestyle, and bring plenty of resumes. the fair will be at the resort lodge from 12 to three in the afternoon. holiday travel is at the highest it's been since 20-07. "triple a" has the number to back it up. they report 48 million americans will be traveling this year. that's nearly a two percent increase from last year. they say airfair will increase by 21 percent-- making the average round trip flight around 205 dollars. although-- they say 89 percent of people will be driving. "triple a" says they expect to rescue more than 370 thousand drivers ... so check your battery before hitting the road. the henderson mom who made national headlines after painting on her garage wall... is now speaking out about the challenges of raising an autistic adult as she ages with him. people like zach get older, it becomes more and more difficult. the public is less understandin

at lee canyon, temperatures were perfect to bring out the big guns, snow guns, that is. the resort 0 preparing for its upcoming season. party in hopes of getting some of the real white stuff. the event was complete with life music and even a hot chocolate station. almost there. almost there, jerry. >> yeah. only one run was open? i didn't know they had one at boriel. >> they got something. >> have to give them credit for that. >>> we're not looking at snow this week. we're looking at a chance for let's go over and look at our skies today from the northeast valley perspective looking down to the southwest and we start off with glorious sunshine and then as forecast, the clouds drifted in through the afternoon hours. as you can see, a nice sunset there. currently 62 in the central valley at sahara and the 15. just south of the spaghetti bowl. south breeze at 3. 18%. the comfortable relative humidity. barometer is up at 30.04. cooler on the west side. 57. winds. dew point, 18 degrees. in henderson, wolf elementary in at 61 degrees. it's also 61 at the north las vegas airpor

>>> if you ever thought about a career in the winter sports business, you may want to check out lee canyon. they are looking for seasonal full and part-time employees. they need00 employees for the school, someone to work in the bar and restaurant. the job fair is sunday from noon to canyon. brick your -- bring your resume and be ready for interviews on the spot. >>> news 3 is your weather authority. kevin joins us now. not with a snowy forecast but some changes. >> anything up to the mountains? >> no. but we could have sustained, cold mornings in the 20s and that could start making the snow. i think they like the natural stuff to get rolling. some tour -- turbulence. we've been watching the winds wobble as far as the trees are concerned. we didn't get any ferocious winds inside the valley. and those clouds out in advance of the front. they made for another great sunset. that didn't last long. quick pop of color before the sun went down. let's check in a few the kyle canyon turnoff and 95, that's outside of the valley to the northwest. blowing at 38. they've gusted to 61 miles per hour. st