in northern nevada and southern nevada. and it's important for us to be able to deal with people in las vegas. we made deals with the california department of transportation and we participated in construction, big construction projects that took place in california. barstow, san bernardino. we did that because it would make it easier for people to come to las vegas. i wasn't just giving money to las vegas. we also did it of course for california because it helped us. health care. the affordable care act, i've talked about that a little bit. it would have been wonderful if we had something that got around to help my family when we were growing up. i worked hard to help a number of you on the children's health insurance project, program. orrin hatch was certainly involved in that. just like i had trouble coming to grips with my home in searchlight, i had trouble coming to grips with the fact that my dad killed himself. i was like most -- we are called victims. we shouldn't be but that's what we're called. this year about 32,

the nevada highway patrol and 13 action news.. the nevada highway patrol and 13 action news.. the nevada highway patrol and findlay toyota are teaming and 20 dollars during the 13 days of giving. all gifts will be distributed by the las vegas rescue mission to families in need. this saturday.... to celebrate "the 13 days of giving"... the nevada highway patrol..... with the help of "the clark county school district police"..... will be at the n-h-p southern command..... collecting toys and inspecting your child car seats. they also have a limited number of car seats and booster seats.... to give away... plus... command.... on sunset.... near decatur. there are donation bins all over the valley. you can drop off donations here at our studios.. along with nevada coin mart.. las vegas paving and n-h-p southen command. there's also..... "triple-a southern nevada" and "findlay toyota"..... at the valley auto mall. we want to thank.... "findlay toyota"... "nevada coin mart" and "zippy shell"..... who are all proud sponsors of -13- action news and our the las vegas valley will be dro

in northern nevada and southern nevada. and it's important for us to be able to deal with people in las vegas. we made deals with the california department of transportation and we participated in construction, big construction projects that took place in california. barstow, san bernardino. we did that because it would make it easier for people to come to las vegas. i wasn't just giving money to las vegas. we also did it of course for california because it helped us. health care. the affordable care act, i've talked about that a little bit. it would have been wonderful if we had something that got around to help my family when we were growing up. i worked hard to help a number of you on the children's health insurance project, program. orrin hatch was certainly involved in that. just like i had trouble coming to grips with my home in searchlight, i had trouble coming to grips with the fact that my dad killed himself. i was like most -- we are called victims. we shouldn't be but that's what we're called. this year about 32,

>> jim: nevada sees few are case cancer suburban vile rates here in southern nevada. news 3 joins us live from the campus with results. nathan? >> reporter: women live nothing nevada are the much greater disadvantage of surviving breast cancer. 5% less than the average. here there is another divide with north and south in souther >> we met jet mitchell after her regular chemo treatment. >> i think you have to have the warriors. breast cancer survivor battling her second bout. >> it is emotional incredibly emotional diagnose and treatment. treatment is well to save our lives >> she is one of thouz annualeds of women in nevada fighting. >> spotlight does not plant on additional doctors in nevada and more research. >> a study released by unlv finds troubling news for breast cancer patients >> southern nevada is at a disadvantage of women in southern nevada 16% less likely to survive than counterpart in northern nevada black women and filipino women were worse off. low survival rate is due to late doctors they don't have the insurance or medical doctors are not recommendi

nevada southern railway excursion train at the nevada state railroad museum proudly present santa train. located in boulder city, they have four trains to ride on including a 71/2" gauge steam model train. ride the same rails the workers did while constructing the hoover dam. leaves the station on december 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 & 18. cc will resume shortly less than a half hour to go before a local radio host starts climbing his way to the top of a 30 foot scaffold less than a half hour to go before a local radio host starts climbing his way to the top of a 30 foot scaffold -- and that's where he'll live and broadcast live the next 12 days with the hope of tugging on the heartstrings of listeners to give during the kluc toy drive -- it's over at nv energy and fox'5 mike doria is there -- each day, 24 hours a day, we will be collecting donations on behalf of help of southern nevada to benefit local families and hundreds of non- profit agencies. we are seeking new, unwrapped toys, bicycles and gift cards to help those in need in southern nevada this holiday season. please stop by during these

the movement of the nevada is over. , thebefore that last act nevada is right next to the uss shaw that is in flowing drydock. one of the most dramatic pictures taken is the explosion of the shaw with the bow of the nevada in it. it is as if the drama of the explosion extinguishes the horror of what has happened on seventh of december, 1941. 1983, it was decided that a memorial would be placed here. the crew of the nevada wanted working withn, and a local construction company and the navy league, this memorial was placed here. this plaque denotes the history of the attack on the nevada during the pearl harbor assault, and listed over here are those killed in action, and the two medal of honor recipients which mate, chief boatswain's the one who removed the ropes from the moorings. and then he was working to put andours -- put out fires yvonne came and he literally disappeared. the other is a machinist's mate who went down to the engine room, even though he passed out several times. he kept reviving and making sure that the engines were under power and the ship could forward. my only con

and the movement of the nevada is over. but just before that last act, where the attack takes place, the nevada is right next to the "uss shaw" that's in floating dry dock and one of the most dramatic pictures taken during the pearl harbor attack is the explosion of the "shaw" with the bow of the "nevada" in it. it's as if the drama, the explosion extinguishes the horror of what's happened on 7 december, 1941. in 1983, it was decided that a memorial would be placed here. the crew of the "nevada" wanted that to happen. and working with a local construction company and the navy league, this memorial was placed here. this plaque denotes the history of the attack on the "nevada" during the pearl harbor assault and listed over here are those killed in action. and the two medal of honor recipients which were chief ed whip hill, medal of honor given posthumously who was the one that removed the ropes from the mooring quay. and then he was working up forward to put out fires near the bow and a bomb came down and he literally disapp

nevada coin mart... and zippy shell. they're all proud sponsors of 13-action news and the 13-days of giving. we've heard the horror stories of the wildfire burning. but one family had to watch as their cabin went up in flames... "that was difficult to watch." there and watch without being able to do anything to help. and.. crooks are hacking phones... and... trying to get your personal information! the malware.... that could be on your phone... right now! bryan? monday, they got an alert that their smoke detector was going off.. so chris allen went online to look at the footage.. with every passing minute, each camera showed what the family never thought possible. that was difficult to watch "it was surrounded by fire. at that moment i was sitting there thinking it's going to go. there's nothing gatlinburg can do about it." the allen family says they year.. and considered it a place to get away and relax. but now.. they share heartbreak and loss with the gatlinburg community. a newlywed couple.... in california...... is

and southern nevada. we participated in biga. construction projects. i wasn't just giving money to hd las vegas, also because of health care. the affordable care act i talked about that a little bit. we had something like that around to help my family. orrin hatch was certainly involved in that just like i had trouble coming to gripstims. [inaudible] we were called victims. we shouldn't be but that's what we were called. i couldn't get my arms around suicide. we were doing a hearing on senior depression. here's what he said, i've wanted to die for years. i'm okay now i want to livewhils forever. a i see a dr. once in a while and i'm good, i'm okay. my dad killed himself. it would be important for this committee because we haven learned since my focusing we studied by people kill themselves because they don't know for sure. you'd think of these dark places like maine and vermont that are dark and so cold. we've now funded projects on the suicide prevention programs where people get together. that's somethi

nevada southern railway excursion train at the nevada state railroad museum proudly present santa train. located in boulder city, they have four trains to ride on including a 71/2" gauge steam model train. ride the same rails the workers did while constructing the hoover dam. the santa train leaves the station on december 3, 4, 10, streets of downtown... this saturday--- there will be a sea of santas.... for the the las vegas great santa run it's not too late for you to join in the fun. festivities kick off at nine a-m and the five k starts at ten a-m and it is all for a good cause--- the santa run benefits opportunity people across the valley have been receiving random, racist letters... seemingly from a local h-o-a and a lawfirm. ""they've gone to reno, theyve gone to mesquite, they've gone all over the place....to categorize people in the way that theyve done, to me its a hate crime" " john leach.. whose firm's letterhead has been used.. says neither he.. his firm.. nor the h-o-a have anything to letters. leach has since reached out to local law enforcement and the f-b-i.. to try and

and of course we want to thank findlay toyota nevada coin mart and zippy shell. they're all proud sponsors of 13-action news and the 13-days of giving. and your efforts won't go unnoticed. how much this all means and is making a difference in their lives. plus... millions of people living in the south left reeling. after deadly tornadoes and wildfires tear through the region. how the community is coming together to help the victims recover officer -- when out of nowhere -- a truck slammed into the police crusier -- crushing the woman between both vehicles. the driver racing away from the scene. officers caught up to him a short time later and arrested him for hit and run and an outstanding warrant. the woman suffered a shattered pelvis and multiple leg fractures. she is expected to make a full recovery. 0-:7 let's go get in there hey get out of the car... life-saving moments cag officers rush in to save a man trapped inside a burning car police saw the range rover on the side of the road and knew they had to act fast. sergeant arnault baker: "in fact when we were

train here in southern nevada. tickets are 6- dollars. as cassandra just mentioned, thousands of santas will take over downtown tomorrow morning for the las vegas great santa run! and we'll be right in the thick of it. festivities kick off at nine a-m tomorrow. the five k starts at ten. the santa run benefits opportunity village. join les krifaton and i tomorrow on fox5 news this morning from 6 to 8 am! lewi there... dressed in his best santa suit, as racers prepare to take over the streets of downtown. it should be a fun morning. coming up... a triple threat! an actor, composer, and artist has his work on display here in las vegas. coming up... we about sir anthony hopkins? the actor is also a painter, and his work is being exhibited at two galleries here in las vegas. galleries at bellagio and m-g-m grand are showcasing hopkins' limited edition serigraphs and original acrylics on canvas. hopkins says his wife encouraged him to start painting about 12 years ago. today, he says he never expected his pieces to be on

the big southern nevada for friday. wind gusts around the las vegas valley will be in the 30 to 40 mph range. even stronger wind is expected along the colorado river valley. a wind advisory will be in effect for mesquite, laughlin, and lake havasu city throughout the day on friday with wind gusts in the 50 mph range. high temperatures friday will be in the mid to low 50s. it stays breezy saturday before winds calm down sunday. skies will be mostly sunny this weekend with temperatures back up around 60 sunday. we'll see another surge of cold air for the middle of next week with more wind and temperatures. good morning. here's a look at your fox5 traffic solutions let's begin with your drive here are the acci out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construction areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk three people are and a neighbor near the home at civic center and evans... rushed to the house to save the family. " i heard screaming coming out of the

including nevada... sued to block the rule... which would make an estimate four- million- more workers eligible for overtime pay. last month... a federal judge in texas issued an injunction suspending the rules... which would have gone into effect today. today... e notice of appeal against that injunction./// ((paul joncich)) >>> new audio from the cockpit... of that plane that crashed with the brazilian soccer team on board. up next on the valley's news leader... the questions that remain even after listening to the pilot's audio... and what may have led to the deadly crash./// <<< announcer: you're ? ? ? look into the sky for a momentary high, ? ? you never even tried till it's time to say goodbye, bye ? ? everybody fights for a little bit of light, i believe. ? geico motorcycle, ((dave courvoisier)) >>> new cockpit audio raises troubling questions about the crash of a jet that was carrying a brazilian soccer team. ((paul joncich)) >> 71 people were killed when the chartered plane went down in rugged terrain. ((dave courvoisier

in nevada... doctors give 94 painkiller prescriptions per every 100 residents. hydrocodone is the most frequently- prescribed. it's something lawmakers are upcoming legislative session. ((st. sen. patricia farley/(i) clark county: "i think we're going to see probably a lot of common-sense legislation educating doctors, educating people, and limiting the drugs on the streets.")) ((patrick walker)) farley also proposes improving the tracking of prescriptions... and youth diversion programs in schools. in 2013... 35 percent of nevada high school students reported taking prescription drugs without a prescription. that's where assemblyman nelson araujo proposes starting... targeting where children and teens get prescription drugs. ((assm. nelson araujo/(d) clark county: "i think the answer for many of them could potentially that parents' medicine cabinent.")) ((patrick walker)) >> patrick demonstrates how bag works. bag holds up to 45 pills. add water.... charcoal filter deactivates the medication as it dissolves. throw it away... it's biodegradeable./// ((dave courv

they adopted a broad plan to legalize recreational marijuana in nevada. that left the task of creating the rules and regulations to hold up the program... to but state senator tick segerblom says nevada's medical marijuana program has provided a solid framework from which to build the recreational program. ((st. sen. tick segerblom/(d) las vegas: "we started with best standards, most of these places like oregon, they had an existing medical program that was underground for 20 years, and then they kind of evolved, but it was never regulated.")) ((patrick walker)) medical marijuana sales licenses. the department of taxation is still working on the permit process. but segerblom hopes lawmakers will adopt temporary rules allowing recreational sales in existing dispensaries. he says they are equipped to handle both sides simultaneously.. by charging different tax rates for medical and recreational pot. ((st. sen. tick segerblom/(d) las vegas: "we started from the ground up with everything, seed to sale, being tracked, everything computerized, we know everythin

we also want to thank findlay toyota..nevada coin mart and zippy shell.. who are all proud sponsors of 13 action news and our 13 days of giving. n-v energy is pitching in on they've decided to donate two of their vehicles to some very deserving non-profits in our community. transition services is one of them...they provide work for more than four-hundred peole with developmental disabilities. the other is "building together southern nevada," which received the keys to a pick-up truck. "we do critical home repairs for veterans, seniors and disabled people in the las vegas valley," the new truck will help the group transport equipment and a vehicle. both non-profits look forward to using that money to help boost their programs. coming up at -5-... a popular strip restaurant asks a muslim woman to take of her head scarf... when we come back, reporter parker collins has the exclusive on this controversial and shocking story. the average age of a homeless person is 9 years old. my dream is to help kids living on the streets with education. charles what's up man

schools in southern nevada be granted sanctuary status. president and c-o-o rory reid says since the election of donald trump... many students the foundation seeks to help have lived in fear of being deported... or having loved ones be deported. many students are eligible under daca -- a program the president elect threated to eliminate during his campaign. ((rory reid, president and coo of rogers founation: "specifically, we are asking that these campuses take four simple steps: first, that they refuse to relase data to anyone regarding the immigration status families.")) ((dave courvoisier)) >> other steps include banning immigration authorites from southern nevada school campuses... providing policies to ensure no changes are made to title ix... and offering counseling to students in need./// ((christianne klein)) >>> city leaders in oakland are doing everything they can to keep the raiders in california... ... and out of vegas. their latest effort, straight ahead./// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> and the death toll rises... as mother nature

nevada was slightly submerged so it took time to get to it. in february 1942, repair crews refloated the ship. they were able to do minor repairs to it, basically enough to have it sail out, and they sent it to the west coast to get finalized repairs and to kind of update the armament, mostly including antiaircraft batteries, things of that nature. it was ultimately stationed in the atlantic ocean to serve a support role. its most notable role was it served in d-day off the coast of normandy and provided fire support, with some shells sent 17 miles in land. >> how many ship logs do we have from pearl harbor? >> approximately 90. i believe there are around 90 ships at the time, including combat and auxiliaries. theoretically we should have all of their deck logs, unless of course, the ship was destroyed, and we do not have the deck logs of the uss arizona, oklahoma, west virginia, and several destroyers destroyed at the time of the attack. >> from your point of view, what is the value of preserving documents like this? >> it is valuable just fo

one of the next entries is 8:57, the uss nevada getting underway.t was the first battleship and ultimately the only battleship that got underway during the time of the attack. at 8:58, we have the uss west virginia "settling, fire appearing on or near uss tennessee." at 8:59, "uss california lifting to port." at 0900 we have "open fire with remaining antiaircraft batteries." at 9:09, "received one and possibly two bomb hits on forecastle midship line." at 9:10, "detail of report of damage to be given later. and about three near-misses on each side and ahead of the bow." at 9:14, "received report of large number of enemy bombers over pearl." at 9:24, "torpedo air compressor reported out of commission. lost air pressure on port 5 inch 25-caliber battery. and at the same time, a burning enemy plane fell on uss curtis." at 9:25, "recommenced firing." at 9:28, "slight fire on forecastle and single bridge broke out. receive report that rear admiral anderson came aboard." 9:30, attack. at 9:36, "japanese submarines reported inside and outside pearl harbor.

the big gusty winds across southern nevada for friday. wind gusts around the las vegas valley will be in the 30 to 40 mph range. even stronger wind is expected along the colorado river valley. a wind advisory will be in effect for mesque, laughlin, and lake havasu city throughout the day on friday with wind gusts in the 50 mph range. high temperatures friday will be in the mid to low 50s. it stays breezy saturday before winds calm sunny this weekend with temperatures back up around 60 sunday. we'll see another surge of cold air for the middle of next week with more wind and below average here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. no sweet home weekend... skynard had to cancel.. but there is just plain... alabama! i believe there are angels among us, sent down to us from somewhere up above see where the legendary country band

nevada the fifth worst in the nation for i.d. theft. keep the passwords long and strong will help. >> kim: we're going to lighten it up with this one. it sounds like a lot of us have been missing out on free >> never too late. this unofficial starbucks blog says there are free refills at starbucks and quote the policy handbook. it is limited to cold bruce. you must use your registered starbucks card or mobile app to purchase any handcrafted beverage and present that same for a second drink. refills limited to instore purchases only. >> if you want to refill your starbucks sounds like netflix has a solution if you are low on data or don't have wifi at all. >> going to change airplane travel forever. netflix will allow users to download shows so they can watch them when they are not online. it will feature a button on the details page. >> kim: dana got to you sing on the broadcast yesterday morning. anything like that this morning but you were loaded with great information so for that we thank you my friend and we'll see you tomorrow. >>

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he's applied for one and nevada. nevada bob bennett said he is not sure mcgregor is good enough to compete in boxing. for mcgregor's safety he will he did watch him and said there some things to improve on. mcgregor cannot get ellie license until he pays the fineness or punishment for hurling cans and bottles at a press conference. as for mgm no one reported injured after that. >>> new england's gronkowski is injured. he will have to go surgery to repair henry in a distant back. tom brady is hoping super bowl dream is not over. he is expected to be out eight weeks or more >>> tiger was back from back surgery. he played the first round today of competitive dauphin 466 days. he's playing an bahamas. started the game strong. that's the eighth hole laid that softly on the green. he's finding water there and 17th place finish. that does not sound too bad, but there's only 18 golfers in the tournament. >> anchor: lecs not in last place. [laughter] >> anchor: let i'm assuming he will make the cop. >> reporter: >> sports anc

nevada ranks 5-th in the u-s as the most vulnerable state for identity theft and fraud. according to wallet-hub, the silver state sees the second highest rate of fraud in the nation and ranks 14-th highest for identity theft. so to protect your identity, always use strong email passwords, sign up for credit monitoring, and set up alerton accounts to serve as a safeguard. there's much more coming up in the second half of fox5 news at 5. wildfires and wild weather hitting the south... see the damage brought on by mother nature... and the big challenge firefighters are silently facing while battling the damage... after heavy storms and suspected tornadoes tore through some areas. and as john roberts reports... in tennessee -- they're still trying to get ahead on wildfires. folks in the southeast are assessing the damage following a series of heavy storms overnight, with several suspected tornadoes hitting parts of alabama, tennessee, louisiana and mississippi. first responders through damaged and destroyed buildings, while anxious residents return home. mos says "..we got i

thehe uss nevada was one of older battleships that we had at the time. it had been built initially around world war i, and it had been modernized once or twice in the ensuing period. as i mentioned, the uss nevada had gotten underway, but as the second air attack was coming in, the only large vessel underway, japanese planes tended to focus on that ship in particular. there were near misses from actual hits, and it looks like the ship could have gone down. the admirals at the time decided instead of having this ship blocked the entrance to the harbor, thereby preventing other ships from getting out -- we :05, recorded in here, at 9 "receive the battle force not to proceed out of harbor." they make preparations to anchor and they stopped engines. 9:07 was an instance where they recorded "received a bomb hit on forecastle," killing an individual by the name of hill, who was blown overboard. at 9:10, there were recorded as "bow of should intentionally between floating drydock and channel buoy 24." reported as grounding on even keel. the captain actually ret

this saturday to celebrate the 13 days of giving, the nevada highway patrol with the help of the clark county school district police will be at the nhp southern command collecting toys and inspecting your child car seats. they also have a limited number install them for you too. that's all this saturday starting at 8am at the nhp sponsors of 13 action news and the 13 days of giving. john emmons/rockin' jump there are donation bins all over the place to make it of course you can drop it off but there's also nevada coin mart las vegas paving and at n-h-p southen command. a couple more drop off locations-- triple-a southern nevada and findlay toyota at the valley auto mall. and of course we want to thank findlay toyota nevada coin mart let's go to 13 first alert chief meteorologist bryan scofield. bryan. friday will yield stronger 35 mph with sustained winds around 20 mph from the north. we keep to sunny skies and highs just below 55 degrees for most locations. a wind advisory is in effect for areas around las vegas through the day on friday. winds will die off slightly but remain breezy

this will be the second transportation center in nevada-- after one at u-n-r. u-n-r is focusing on recruitting international students the university is recruiting companies to campus next week for interviews. the school's provost says the decision is to provide more expereinces to students an to make more money. he adds that international students pay out-of-state tuition. the school's president says bringing diversity to campus for students and in the community is a goal of the growing college. right now-- the school's international population is three percent. the school's provost says increasing that number to ten percent would put u-n-r in line with similar schools. the university of nevada--reno could pay nearly a million dollars to release football coach brian polian. he would break his contract with the school a year early. u-n-r and polian agreed to part ways sunday. polian was paid a base of five thousand twenty five dollars and had a year left of his five year contract. the school will owe polian nearly five thousand sixty nine thousand dollars if he

"triple-a southern nevada" and "findlay toyota"..... at the valley auto mall. findlay toyota, nevada coin mart and zippy shell are proud sponsors of 13 action news and the 13 days of giving. this morning new details on the missing california mom miraculously found alive. her husband is opening up only to abc news sharing chilling new information of sherri papini's ordeal but first we have a very special guest from the musical show prepares to take its final bow! the smash-hit musical million y23vuy y5yy on sunday-- marking the 60th anniversary of the legendary night the show is based on. jacob tolliver, who plays jerry lee lewis is in studio to talk about it. lewis is in studio to talk northwest is stretching down into las vegas. high pressure has a weak front riding right into las vegas. this means partly cloudy skies will form but rain chances will lack for the valley and the day but by about 7pm tonight, breezy conditions begin and strengthen into friday morning. high temperatures today will range between 54 and 59 degrees valley wide with winds out of the n

[laughter] the sierra nevada? prof. allitt: the snowy mountains, nevada, yes that is right. lots of mountains flow out of the sierra nevadas. the northern ones join the sacramento river, and the southern ones flow into the san joaquin river. that is kind of schematic of the geography of california. it is important that you get a sense of what that looks like. the gold is here. foothills of the valleys. let's first of all hear how the news got back. can you, and read? william sherman was a famous general during the civil war, and on the right as a young man. he was witnessing what was happening when the gold was discovered. here is lieutenant german. >> the spring of summer of 1840 advanced. the reports can faster from the gold mines. stories reached fabulous discovery has spread to the land. everyone was talking of gold, gold, which soon adopted the character of a fever. citizens were trained with wagons and pat mills to go to the lines. we heard men of turning 50 and thousands of dollars per day. at times it seemed as though someone would reach solid gold. prof. allitt: tha

plus--breast cancer death rates are higher in southern nevada than the rest of the country. hear what researchers think is behind the alarming trend. people in the southeast are five people are dead after tornados touched down in parts of alabama, georgia and tennessee. jackson county, alabama saw some of the worst damage. strong winds knocked down trees and powerlines..and turned buildings into rubble. in georgia--three tornadoes touched down in the atlanta area. nobody was injured but witnesses describe a terrifying scene. robin cook, witness) "it was so much wind...everything was it was bad." (co-worker) "really dark up there...right there in front of us." (robin cook, witness) "the wind was just like.and the whole door just shook." a tornado killed two people in tennessee--a state that's already reeling from a raging wildfire. developing now...the death toll is rising from those massive wildfires in eastern tennessee. three more bodies were found yesterday bringing the number of people killed to seven. seven-hundred homes are scorched. thousands are still away from their

nevada southern railway excursion train at the nevada state railroad museum proudly present santa train. located in boulder city, they have four trains to ride on including a 71/2" gauge steam model train. ride the same rails the workers did while the santa train leaves the station on december 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 & 18. sponsored by nv energy, subaru of las vegas and henderson hospital." it will be a very chilly 12 nights for 98-point-five's chet buchanan. he's camping out on top of a 30 foot scaffold, for the k-l-u-c toy drive. tradition kicks off today... and ted pretty is up on that scaffold right now with chet. closed captioning will resume shortly will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly make your holidays a little bit country... where you can snag all kinds of cowboy goodies just in time for gift giving season. and you can get all of your community events and local news on the go with our fox5 app. it is free in the saving event to help prevent d-u- i's during the holidays. las vegas high school students and the unlv athletic department experienced first-hand the dang

a bring gusty winds across southern nevada on friday. wind gusts around the las vegas valley will be in the 30 to 40 mph range. even stronger wind is expected along the colorado river valley. a wind advisory will be in effect for mesquite, laughlin, and lake havasu city throughout the day on friday with wind gusts in the 50 mph range. high temperatures friday will be in the mid to low 50s. it stays breezy saturday before winds calm down sunday. skies will be mostly sunny this weekend with temperatures back up around 60 sunday. we'll see another surge of cold air for the middle of next week with more wind and below average temperatures. closed captioning will resume shortly it's going to be a long... cold 12 nights for chet buchanan.... he is on mission to it's going to be a long... cold 12 nights for chet he is on mission to make christmas-- a happy one for kids in need around the valley. we take you 30 feet in the air... you can get all of your up to date news and weather on the go--- just download our fox5 mobile app. you can get it fr

buildings in rosalie, al have en redeto rubble after a to nevada. it's part of the "preschool development grant program"... that's handing out 247-million of the 18 states that get the money... nevada is among 12 that haven't met or exceeded targets under the program. the hope is to improve teaching by paying qualified teachers.. expand from half to full-day programs... and reduce class sizes./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> just in time for the holidays... the animal foundation is hoping families step up to give some pets a forever home. the shelter is offering the "bring joy to the world" special through the end of december. all dogs six months and older pitbulls and cats six months or older are waived. they all come spayed or neutered.. and microchipped. the animal foundation currently has 26 dogs and 10 cats available for adoption./// let's take a look at the roads with demetria ((demetria obilor)) right now, traffic is flowing spaghetti bowl. expect to see overnight lane closures on us 95, in both directions, between the south rancho and i-15 intercha

i'll show you which parts of southern nevada.. will be under a wind advisory today. ((kirsten joyce)) >> plus -- police are investigating a deadly three car crash.. that killed one person. what police are reminding drivers.. as we're getting into the holiday season. ((demetria obilor)) >> and, it's been one year since the attacks in san bernardino. we take a look back what happened that day.. a shooting spree. ((kirsten joyce)) >> 8 news now good day, the valley's news leader, starts right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) ((kirsten joyce)) >>> thanks for waking up with us, i'm kirsten joyce. ((demetria obilor)) >> i'm demetria obilor.. brian has the day off. ((sherry swensk)) >> and i'm sherry swensk. <<< kirsten, demetria, sherry talking about the wind advisory >>> ((sherry swensk))

that does not apply to anyone with a nevada i-d. earlier this year, mgm made the decision to get rid of free parking. locals haven't had to pay... but that deal ends december 29th. now to a 13 action news exclusive... you're seeing first on good morning las vegas. a muslim woman asked to take off her religious head scarf--- at parker collins spoke with the woman... who was left in tears. shot at standup 1 00:00:07-00:00:47 it's hard for louvenia daan to talk about she's a muslim woman who wears a head covering... being without it is like being the peppermill take vo at 00:00:19 daan could not bring herself to take it off... so after speaking with several staff members she left. a restaurant manager told me their yarmulke. we're told it's a security issue... only at this location on the strip, so the staff can clearly see the customer's face. but daan says she's worn a hijab to work and all around vegas... and says she's never had a problem until now. take sot louvenia daan, muslim woman 19:23:45-19:23:51 "i wear a hijab all day and

and you might be surprised where nevada ranks on the list. plus-- we're taking a look at how much money the city made off the final presidential debate. why the l-v-c-v-a says it proves las vegas is a place the city raked in nearly 114 million dollars in publicity after the final presidential debate. that's more than double what officials thought it would bring in. the debate at unlv's thomas and mack center was the third most watched in history-- attracting more than 71 million viewers. nearly five- thousand media members from around the world were i cover the debate. the l-v-c-v-a says hosting the debate confirmed las vegas' reputation as more than just a leisure destination-- but also as a serious place to do business. senator harry reid announced that a new tier one transportation center will be coming to u-n-l-v. one-point-four million dollars was approved for the project. the center will join others in the country and will be focal point of research by advancing the high-speed rail infrastructure. it will also help boost the dependance

i what's going on in this state. >> but dan schwartz is the only one in nevada raising concerns. north las vegas would not go on record for farraday, the government is expected to respond to us on thursday. as for farraday did not respond to us but they tweeted this, we will unveil the future at ces a future to be built in north las >> so you see there january that is still on the ces unveiling. as we watch this faraday saga keeps unwinding. >> another chilly day across the valley. >> are we going to get relief for our weather wimps any time soon? j.j. has the forecast. >> relief will come 24 hours a one cold snap after another. that is by las vegas standards. 37 around the edges, about the same temperature we were last night at this time. baifnl the same neighborhood to get your thursday the mountain at 22, pioche at 22, mountain last dipped down to 21. in the mid teens. the sky which had some clouds earlier, those clouds have moved several cold blasts we're going to deal with and wind too. we'll have all of that and when you can expect it in the forecast just a couple of minute

. >> ola de repudio por los insultos de un profesor de nevada contra su estudiante indocumentados noo los agravia tambiÉn los amenaza con entregarlos a isis. >> en peligro el trabajo de miles de campesinos mexicanos si donald trump cumple con la promesa de acabar con el tratado para su paÍs. >> el mole es como parte de mi vida he mantenido a mis hijos asÍ como algo bendito. >> la diosa de los moles nos revela cÓmo se gano el tÍtulo y cuÁl es el Éxito de su sabor latino ♪ ♪ noticiero telemundo, con josÉ dÍaz-balart. >> muy buenas tardes se derrumban la esperanza de quienes pensaban que donald trump habÍa suavezado su tono antiinmigrante, el presidente electo ha vuelto a decir que va a construir el muro en la frontera de eso hablaremos mÁs adelante, comenzamos con el Último accidente de aviÓn en colombia. >> el viaje de vuelta a casa de integrantes del equipo de fÚtbol chapecoense que fallecieron sus cuerpos han sido repatriado a brasil luego de un sentido homenaje con honores militares. >> mientras siguen surgiendo imÁgenes y testimonios escalofriantes de lo que pasÓ a continuaciÓn el

faraday built its billion dollar factory and hired thousands of nevada workers. all that now is in limbo. on social media faraday future has been downplaying the chatter about its finances. they tell people on twitter specifically to look forward to the consumer electronics show january 2017 when they will, quote, unveil the future of transportation. craig fiegener reporting from north las vegas city hall, news 3. >> michelle: senator harry reid get a $1.4 million grant as we take a live look now at unlv. that grant coming from a department of transportation. it's going to go to a transportation research facility which is geared towards improving and researching high-speed rail systems around the country and here in nevada. this will be the second one of its kind in the state. unr got a similar grant back in 2013. >> krystal: metro asking for your help to catch criminals by surveillance cameras. >> michelle: we see a lot of these videos. more and more people putting up surveillance cameras and it's catching thieves in the act and the new problem called vegas safe

m-g-m resorts got the paid parking snowball started earlier >>> nevada will be getting a recount in our state's presidential race. the petition was filed by an independent candidate named rocky de la fuente... who received less than 1 percent of the vote. it will be a sample recount... meaning not every ballot will be recounted... and cost him 15-thousand dollars. de la fuente told us it is not about changing the results... instead he wants to make sure every vote is counted as it was cast. he also said he is zeroing in on the silver state because he himself has experienced quote behavior" in the nevada caucus./// ((christianne klein)) >>> president-elect donald trump is getting closer to filling out his cabinet positions. he named wilbur ross, a 79-year-old billionaire to lead the commerce department and steven mnuchin, a former goldman sachs partner to be treasury secretary. mnuchin is expected to play a major role in crafting trump's tax reform plan. the president-elect still needs to select a secretary of state. retired general david petraeus, rudy giuliani and former gop ((christia

from the uss nevada and uss maryland you can just see at the time the chaos that was occurring. we kind of get an idea of what some people were thinking at the time, what the ships were doing at the time. how we were responding to the attack. and other things of that nature. so for historians, this is a very useful tool just to kind of get an idea, in the instance saying what was happening at the attack on pearl harbor, other folks who may be interested. historians who could see who was located on the ship at the time, who may have passed away and things like that. for instance on here for the nevada, pretty much the logged entry that they have is at 11:30 p.m., they lighted fires underneath boiler number 6, upon completion of overhaul, due to flooding and that is pretty much the last story they had on that particular day. >> can you tell us about how they were saved and how you know where to find them? >> of course, so they're located in one of our stacks. they're arranged in five or ten-year chunks. they're under by months. and so if you want to come here, just talk to our ref

las fuertes nevadas y vientos congelantes amenazan la celebraciÓn de aÑo nuevo.s temperaturas. >>> con relÁmpagos lluvia y mucha nieve. asÍ la madre naturaleza ha querido despedir los Últimos dÍas del 2016, principalmente en el noreste del paÍs. >>> mi cuerpo duele, miso rejas, mis manos, todo. >>> en el estado de mientras se han acumulado 6 pulgadas de nieve por hora otros estados a afectado por fuertes nevadas massachusetts, nueva inglaterra, pensilvania, vermont y nueva hampshire. >>> y lo que piensas es, la gente que no tiene el techo donde dormir ¿cÓmo le hace? ¿cÓmo sobrevive a este clima?. >>> uno de los principales peligros a esta tormenta, con intensa, lluvia, nieve y viento si no puede evitar debe extremar precauciones, disminuir su velocidad y aumentar la distancia con otros vehÍculos. >>> es precisamente la falta de precauciÓn lo que ocasiona decenas de percances como estos en nueva inglaterra, el accidente de un camiÓn ocasiono el cierre de la carretera 169. en vermon uno de los accidente gs resultÓ fatal. >>> se va la cadena que no alcanzan a frenar

>> the sierra nevada mountains? >> that's right. as you can tell on the map, lots of rivers flow out of the sierra nevada's and they join into the sacramento river. flowing toen ones the san joaquin river. so that is the schematic of the geography of california. and it is very important that you get a sense of what that looks like. and of course, the gold is here. in the foothills. the foothills of the valleys. ok? here, how didall, the news get back east? allen, can you come up and read? have you heard of william sherman? he was a famous general. at this point, he was a lieutenant and he was witnessing what was happening when the gold was discovered. so here is lieutenant sherman. >> as the spring and summer of 1840 and fans, the advanced became faster and faster. stories of fabulous discoveries spread through the land. everyone was talking of gold. until it assumed the character of a fever. some of the soldiers began to desert. earning of men 50-500-thousands of dollars a day. it seemed ase, though somebody would reach solid gold.

hillary clinton won nevada. election officials say state law requires the five counties to start the recount within five days... and complete it within five additional days. more than a million android phones have been infected by hackers... because of illegitimate apps. hackers have access to google accounts... emails... photos... and documents. that's according to computer researchers at "check point" -- a cybersecurity firm. google says the hackers stole digital "tokens"... letting them get into google services... but -- the hackers have not tapped into the the hack appears to be a criminal enrichment scheme. soon you won't have to be online to veg out on netflix. you can download movies and shows... and watch them on the road or in the air. today -- netflix announced members now have the option to download shows to watch offline later. the feature is free with all netflix memberships. you will need to download the most recent netflix app to access the new "download" button. netflix originals like orange is t

soggy in the sierra nevada. it will feel like winter, and time out this morning's rain in just a few minutes. >>> i have to find my umbrella. >>> next, more trouble for the stanford man. punishment facing the famed marching band. >>> breaking their silence, what the parents of colin kaepernick are now saying on their son's decision to no one's surprised tender pieces and crunchy bites ended up together. that's just what happens when cats call the shots. new friskies tender and crunchy combo. tasty textures cats gotta have. friskies. for cats. by cats. >>> good morning. check it out. live doppler 7 working overtight this morning, tracking all of the rain. now moving into the bay area. meteorologist lisa argen, also tracking the storm. she'll have the full details on where it will rain where you live coming up in a few minutes. >>> one week ago, firefighters were putting out the ghost ship fire in oakland. and in the last week, we are bringing you so many stories about the 36 victims, their lives, their friends an