governor mark hutchison and attorney general adam laxalt... has been solved for now. the two called a truce yesterday... agreeing to focus on defending the e-s-a program. late last week... hutchison announced he filed a lawsuit in his private practice against the state. it was on behalf of two parents... asking the court to declare the e- s-a program constitutional. .. thus ensuring the parents would get the funding. laxalt petitioned the judge in the case to throw out hutchison's lawsuit... saying the issues raised in the complaints are already addressed in two separate lawsuits against and hutchison's lawsuit would jeopardize the state's position in that case. i spoke with governor sandoval this week... who says despite the distractions... he knew the program would go all the way to the state supreme court. ((gov. brian sandoval/(r) nevada: "you know obviously i'm a very strong supporter of the education savings accounts, and i'm hopeful that ultimately the court will find it constitutional, but again i knew this was the path it was going to take.")) opponents of the

lieutenant governor mark hutchison also filed a lawsuit regarding the program .. and is asking the state for a quick decision declaring the law constitutional. ahead tonight ... the jackpot just keeps growing! the latest numbers on the record powerball... and a look at the lines .. the long lines.. of so many largest lottery jackpot has grown to one- point-five billion .. thanks to strong powerball ticket sales. it could grew even higher... before tomorrow night's drawing if ticket sales continue to grow. at primm.... long lines again tonight where tickets are being sold just over the california state line. the odds of matching all six numbers to win the one-and-a- half billion dollar prize would be paid in annual payments over 29 or the winner lump-sum payment of 930-million. (( weather )) now fox5 weather meteorologist ted pretty we stay in the mid through the next seven days. we'll drop down to 33 degrees to start on wednesday morning..many areas of the las vegas valley will see freezing temperatures to start. the mountains get a showers for the weekend and int

lieutenant governor mark hutchison, along with sheriff joe lombardo and other elected officials joined governor brain sandoval via video conference to begin the process of prioritizing this year's threats. it's important because the ranking effects the amount of funding and attention the areas will recieve in the coming year. last year, the top area of concern was cybersecurity. ((lt. gov. mark hutchison: "if cybersecurity is not addressed and we don't make that a priority so many of the infrastructure and the data processing and communications all the things that we rely on for day to day life can be at risk, so cybersecurity is becoming more and more imporant in today's dangerous world.")) ((paul joncich)) and cybersecurity could very well be year. commission members learned more area./// ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > it has been nearly two weeks since a group of armed protesters took over malheur national wildlife refuge in oregon. it's all to protest what they call government overreach when it comes to federal lands. a spokesperson for the protesters shed some light on what will get th

h working for the rubio camp in mark hutchison and the northern part of the state ted cruz lined up with ira hanson to help theesi caucus-goers. >> this is the race where wers break down stories in politics for the week. bernie sanders held severalng events in nevada through the state. >> you know i find it interesting and very telling about the nature of the american society in our criminal justice system that you have youngrms people who are caught possessing marijuana to get a police record and the ceos of wall street who destroy the lives of millions of people get away scot-free.rea >> sanders hit on thinks usual themes of economic and equality.was criminal justice and breaking up pledge to not take money iske something that supporters at a connion spring high school rally got them excited. and voucher style educationid program is key for republican candidate jeb bush.o the former florida govern touting it as an example he would like states to do with education once he takes the t federal regulation out. the couple of court cases willthe decide the face of the program which lets stud

that was filed by mark hutchison in the law practice against thesa state.ut suing on behalf of two parents and asking to declare the law constitutional so they can be j assured of getting the moneylaw when the program goes into affect next month. asking the judge to throw outady hutchison's lawsuit. the attorney-general knows thethe issues raised in his complaint are addressed in two separate lawsuits filed against the program and those cases are farte down the line. not only that hutchison represented other clients to defend the program and now an tr ethical conflict because he wasm privy to insider information. hutchison says he's trying to make sure the program will be there for his clients. he'll personally argue his side and challenged to show up in oh, and the final irony here/ points out both hutchison were republican and support the program. >> this is one that makes your head spin because it goes through three branches almost. >> absolutely. it's going to be interesting to see when that hearing comes out if they do face off in court.y coming up a fight over federal land. >> not he

lieutenant governor mark hutchison says he's headed to new delhi to launch the new international branch. a survey of more than 800 visitors indicated they enjoy large malls, wildlife viewing, camping and visiting historical monuments while overseas. nevada recently closed its tourism office in china.### a new outdoor mall, off the las vegas strip will debut in april. it'll happen, just days before the opening of arena. today m-g-m announced its outdoor entertainment development-- known as "the park", will open april 4thh spaces, street performers, and restaurants. the walkway will lead to the company's 20- thousand-seat t-mobile arena which opens april 6th. ### the u-s treasury department is doing away with some rules for cuba. will get rid of financing restrictions on most exports. and while americans still can only travel to cuba under 12-specific guidelines, now they'll be allowed to do more while in the country. the changes come because of direct talks between the u-s and cuba... which began about a year ago.### america's job market will officially include ride-share companies, and

lieutenant governor mark hutchison is headed to new delhi to launch the new international branch promoting travel and tourism in nevada. according to the state .. nevada has a 6 and a half percent share of the indian travel market. three puppies will represent las vegas in a spinoff of super bowl sunday. meet "magic" from the nevada s-p-c-a. he competes in the "puppy bowl" on animal planet. it brings together hundreds of adoptable dogs from animal shelters around the country. millions of people tune in to watch the show. today -- some unlv football players gave "magic" tips for the big game. they say he's fearless on the field. "i never even barely met a puppy before (laughs)" "what do you think?" look the part. all he gotta do is handle business." kathy jung president, nspca "this year we have 3. ginger magic and toby and last year we had one. we had keno. this year he snuck away other 2 at home practicing he came out here to get tips from the rebels. all three will be featured at the "puppy bowl" on sunday february seventh on animal planet. (( weather )) now fox5 weather 24/7 with chief

governor mark hutchison will be going to new delhi to launch the new international branch. the state says nevada has a 6.5-percent share of the india travel market and according to research the top reasons for travel here are to visit family and for shopping. this weekend's blizzard on the east coast kept many people in doors watching on-demand t-v. in total, on demand viewing for comcast, was up 23-percent from a week earlier. on-demand viewing was 56-percent higher in baltimore and washington, where snowfall accumulation exceeded 29-inches in some areas. philadelphia and new jersey viewership saw uptick at 50-percent. here's a live look from washington d.c. high pressure will bring dry conditions for much of the week. air quality may decrease today and wednesday as surface inversions develop across western nevada. the next system moves into the region early friday bringing rain, snow and gusty winds into the weekend. high pressure will pass over the sierra and western nevada today, then flatten on wednesday as a strong pacific jet noses toward 130 west longitude. for toda

this is the lawsuit filed by lieutenant governor mark hutchison, on behalf of parents who hutchison say are left in limbo because of the hutchison has a legal conflict of interest in this case, since he filed it as a private lawyer. the savings account program is scheduled to start february first. it's also facing lawsuits from groups who don't want state funds to go to religious schools. a heartwarming sendoff today, to the city of henderson's fire chief. he retired today, and each station spoke about what he means to them over the scanner. " the enormity of your positive impact can never be truly measured. but we feel your legacy can be summed up by saying that you're a person of great character and leadership that truly values people over everything else. " fire chief steve goble has been on the job nearly 26 years. the city says he'll be missed for his compassion and infectious laugh. and clark county fire department also said goodbye to its most tenured firefighter today. the department is

and i see that lieutenant governor mark hutchison is off to open a new nevada tourism office in india. >> yeah, isn't that interesting. nevada is certainly not sitting around waiting for foreign countries and opportunities to come to them. we're going out and getting them. sandoval, governor sandoval has traveled to many places and secured different agreements in europe and canada and israel. he has really traveled extensively. i guess it was the lieutenant india, a lot of people there, an economy that's growing. so who knows what opportunities are there. >> roz venkada was on the show after china it was the market that nevada really needed to go after because with well over a billion people and a lot of people who can afford to travel and come to places in nevada, and i think one of the stories from the rj talked about how there's a huge indian population in california and they are ripe for being able to come to nevada. >> yeah, i think it's potentially a great opportunity. clearly las vegas has name recognition around the world. people know it. people want to see it. they want to se

./// ((brian loftus)) > nevada leutenant governor mark hutchison is travelling to india... to bring in more tourists to our he's opening up a new travel- nevada office in the country on his trip. nevada recently closed its tourism office in beijing, china../// brian loftus > now let's get a look at your forecast. kirsten joyce ashley... sherry swensk < it's breezy this morning -- we have sustained winds at 15 miles per hour downtown and near the teens along the strip -- also 12 miles per hour at st. rose parkway. so if you're heading out and about for work soon, just be weary of the winds. .............................. here's our neighborhood temps -- generally 40's all around the valley -- but those winds coming through are making it feel colder, so even though it's 43 degrees in downtown and 44 on the strip, it actually feels like it's in the 30's so make sure to grab your jacket and gloves before you head out the door this morning. here's what we can expect for our tuesday -- plenty of sunshine -- a high temp near 58 -- daytime temps anywhere from 40 to 55 degrees by 5

governor mark hutchison will be going to new delhi to launch the new international branch. the state says nevada has a 6.5-percent share of the india travel market and according to research the top reasons for travel here are to visit family and high pressure will bring dry conditions for much of the week. air quality may decrease today and wednesday as surface inversions develop across western nevada. the next system moves into the region early friday bringing rain, snow and gusty winds into the weekend. high pressure will pass over the sierra and western nevada today, then flatten on wednesday as a strong pacific jet noses toward 130 west longitude. for today, fog in the northern sierra valleys will burn off by 10am with afternoon highs approaching 50 in the nevada valleys with 40s for the sierra. warm a few additional degrees for wednesday with mid 50s possible for the lower valleys and mid 40s to low 50s in the sierra. as the ridge breaks down wednesday, warm air advection will bring increased cloud cover with virga and a few sprinkles north of i-80 late wednesday night

governor mark hutchison will be going to new delhi to launch the new international branch. the state says nevada has a 6.5-percent share of the india travel market and according to research the top reasons for travel here for shopping. students listen up... a proposed statewide could help you get into popular classes. higher education into a system that would allow students to compare classes colleges. that means, a student certain class, could look at another public college. higher education voted to have staff members estimate the funding and manpower the system would need. regents will hear the proposal in march. a hot meal can be hard to come by for those living in poverty. that's why the salvation businesses ... are inviting the homeless to the reno events center for a free dinner. anyone who is in need of a hot meal can attend the 'feed the hungry feast'. it's happening from five to seven tonight. last year the event provided meals to more than 17-hundred people. a massive manhunt is underway for three dangerous men who broke out of a california jail. what we're learn

are setting aside their differences after last week's school choice lawsuit.lieutenant governor mark hutchison says he'll suspend the lawsuit he filed on behalf of parents seeking to preserve nevada's new education savings account program. the program offers parents state funds for private school tuition. a judge put the program on hold earlier this week after it was expected to launch in february. 3 (samantha)>> rainshadow community charter high school may have to close their doors at the end of the month due to a financial issue.the school on vesta street was given a last june for a year to see if their money issue would turn around.unfortunately it hasn't. students and teachers have expressed their emotions about what this school meant to them. many of the students who came to rainshadow suffered from social anxiety or a learning disability where they needed more personalized learning. these students are nervous that they will have to go back into a social setting. 3 (("i'm on track to graduate this semester but if this school closes i don't know what i would do i might try online school ju

we feel great about nevada, mark hutchison is our chairman there. we've got a great team on the ground. we feel great about the states that come after that as well. right now the bulk of our focus is on iowa, new hampshire and south carolina, but we're ready for the other states. i feel great about our campaign. i think this is really where the campaign, the rubber meets the proverbial road. as people learn more about what i've done, who i am and what i will do when i'm president, our support's only going to grow. >> its looks like it's winnowed down to you, cruz and donald trump. it's getting interesting. thanks, as always. appreciate your time. >> thanks, sean. >>> coming up next on "hannity." >> she's married to an abuser, a woman claimed rape and all sorts of things. i mean, horrible things. >> that can be their choice as to how to run in this campaign. didn't work before, won't work again. >> hillary clinton responds to donald trump brig up her husband's past. michelle malkin weighs in. >> ask yourself who is the one candidate who can stop them

lieutenant governor "mark hutchison" says he's headed to new delhi to launch the new international branch promoting travel and tourism to nevada. nevada has a 6-point- 5 percent share of the india travel market.research shows to visit family and shopping. the state said indians on average budget a maximum of about 54- hundred dollars per year for international travel. 3 (bill)>> nevada recently closed its tourism office in beijing, china. 3 (samantha)>> tomorrow marks 30 years since the explosion of the challenger in 19- 86. family members of the crew lost used the tragedy as an inspiration for the future by creating the challenger learning center.there are more than 45 challenger learning centers around the world... but the first one in the silver state is now open. students of all ages from across the region can come to sparks high school to learn a hands- on experience that involves analyzing and interpreting data to complete a mission. 3 (("this is the flight director station at mission control where communicate with astronauts on the spacecraft.... emily how's it going over there..it

that lawsuit was filed last month by lieutenant governor mark hutchison. the lawsuit filed in clark county asks the court to expedite a ruling on whether the program authorized by the legislature this spring is constitutional . the e-s- a program allows parents to claim a majority of their child's per-pupil state school funds and apply them toward tuition or other education 3 (bill and samantha)>>let's take a 3 quick look outside...current conditions and skycam 3 (bill and samantha)>> we'll toss it 3 over to meteorologist tim studebaker...for today...areas of patchy fog possible this morning...otherwise partly to mostly cloudy skies and mostly dry across the area with chilly temperatures and generally light winds.humidity is high in spots which could mean areas of patchy fog...again that could mean ice on some roadways...otherw iseemostly dry today.on satellite and radar...partly to mostly cloudy skies but mainly dry.it's a cold start for many parts of the area...with a chilly afternoon ahead of us. here's a look at 3 (samantha)3 >> skiers and snowboarders