pencils, binders, backpacks are piling up... but we still need more. it's day 2 of the s-o-s drive... to help valley kids get the tools they need to be classroom. this morning... monica jackson is live...at n-v energy on west sahara.. there, she'll be helping collect donations! monica! how's it going there? we are partnering with subaru of las vegas, nv energy and henderson hospital...for our annual supply our students drive. it runs through the 17th - we need backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons and so much more. cc to resume shortly in a couple short cc to resume in a couple short weeks... the kiddos will be heading back toch which means it's time for our annual supply our students drive. today, we will be live at n-v energy on west sahara collecting school supplies for some of the valley's most vulnerable students. day two of the drive starts at 7 a-m and it runs through wednesday. we are looking for crayons... anything you can think of to are traveling to louisiana... but its not for a vacation on bourbon street it's all work... they are voluntee

we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. monica will join us live from subaru of las vegas starting it was monkey business as usual on a frontier flight last week. and now the monkey and his owner are in studio to explain their side of the story. that's next. everyone wants better chicken. it's true! and that's what you get at subway with the new chicken caesar melt. rotisserie-style chicken that's raised without antibiotics. a savory caesar sauce, melted provolone and parmesan cheese. a member of the u-s forest service died working a fire here in nevada.. justin beebe of vermont was part of the hot shot crew fighting the "strawberry fire" near the utah- nevada border off highway 50. he was hit and killed by a tree on saturday. the fire was started by lightning last monday.. it has burned about 46-hundred acres and is 59- perce

we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroo keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. when it comes to staying active... i seek motivation from tony horton from p-90-x i like richard simmons. i was thinking you were more of a jillian michaels type... but thats cool. doesnt matter anymore... bird is see how our favorite feathered friends smoke over outer edge of victorville intersect... one option of a reroute for the i- 15 closure. extra 1.5 hours for my drive another hot day in las vegas as temperatures remain above normal. we are adding something new to the mix wednesday, smoke drifting into the valley from the blue cut fire near the cajon pass. a seasonal air quality advisory for ground level ozone is already in place, adding the smoke will likely cause air quality to worsen through part of the day. daytime temperatures will continue a downward trend the rest of the week

during "operation pencil"... n-h-p issued 133 total citations-- many of them for drivers being distracted. officers are asking people to change their bad driving habits now before school starts back up on monday. "dri going fast and then their distracted. several of the drivers that came very close to striking me when i was out there in the crosswalk are already distracted by being on the cell phone. so unfortunately drivers aren't doing what they need to do." there have already been 32 pedestrians fatalities in the valley this year-- eight more than last year at this time. helping out ahead of the new school year. we're talking about jason feinberg. he teamed up with "realty one cares".... to deliver supplies to six kindergarten classes at john mendoza elementary school. "celebrity magician" murry sawchuck also got into the act. principal brenton lago says it is an at-risk school that faces a lot of challenges - and these donations mean the world to the teachers. the start of the school year is just a couple of

by dressing up as a giant pencil. during "operation pencil".. n-h-p issued more than 100 citations.. many of them to distracted drivers. officers are asking people to change their bad habits.. and make school zones safer as a lot of kids make their way back to class next week. the north las vegas police department will hold a back-to- school traffic enforcement event...targeting people who drive dangerously in school zones. the event starts at 6-30 a-m and runs though 5pm. just a reminder.. traffic violations are doubled in school zones. so please drive safely. yesterday i spend my day donating school supplies to 6 kindergarten classes at john mendoza elementary school. i was joined by and magician murry sawchuck. look at these photos.. the principal brenton lago says this elementary school faces a lot of challenges.. this elementary school faces a lot of challenges.. so this donati the teachers. speaking of back to school.. it's just a few days fun! send us some photos or videos of you sending off your kids on their first day. we want to see th

we want to buy pencils we want to make sure we are buying the pencils that provide the taxpayers withovide competition between the pencil distributors. john: that could take a year? >> we are hoping it will take a lot less time than that. john: what would help commuters is if they had the option to take the bus. as people move, bus routes can move. but buses aren't sexy. expensive trains are sexy. so california has hit up taxpayers for a bullet train. reporter: once governor brown set his sights on high-speed rail. it was cool. john: people found out what it would cost. $89 billion. >> my beef is the cost overrun for starters. >> too expensive. we are taking on a huge debt load for an uncertain outcome. john: florida is building a train, too. but a private company is building it. >> a smarter way, an alternative to our state's crowded roads. >> that's how miami is getting connected. john: the private florida train will cost $3 billion. the first leg of california's bullet train will cost $30 billion. it gets a little further, but not much. why is it so expensive. >> the florida route

boulder highway in the valley and this giant pencil can confirm that. during "operation pencil"... n-h-p issued 133 total citations-- many of them for being distracted. officers are asking people to change their bad driving habits now before school starts back up on monday. one of our own here at fox five... helping out ahead of the new school year. we're talking about morning anchor - jason feinberg. he teamed up with "reality one cares".... to deliver supplies to six kindergarten classes at john mendoza elementary school. "celebrity magician" murry sawchuck also got into the act. principal brenton lago says it is an at-risk school that faces a lot of challenges - and these donations mean the world to the teachers. there's much more coming up in the second half of fox5 news at 5. harsh words for donald trump - from hillary clinton here in nevada. why she's connecting the republican's campaign to racist live from las vegas. your only choice for live local news right now. with emmy award winner john huck. christine maddela. and weather 24/7 with chief meteoroligist local las vegas.

we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. two weeks from today... kids will be heading back to school. which means it's time for our annual supply our students drive. at subaru of las vegas collecting school supplies for some of the valley's most vulnerable students. the drive runs through wednesday. we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. closed captioning it's not unusual to see a plant win fair. but this time around... a marijuana plant is getting the honor a sign of the times... in just a i got shot down over vietnam and spent eleven months in a pow camp. what donald trump said about our members of the mili

but can you still take it in the pool as a pencil? will that work?s afloaty. >> hey, a pencil in the pool. >> you'll drop like lead. >> i can't. >> 8:52. when are you the happen years? i know mike is upset, every year a new age, nah, nah. twenty's and 30's aren't as great as you think. why you should look forward to getting older. this beauty in aging, mike. >> so what's the study says, what age are you the happiest? life? what age do you think it is? start guessing on twitter. >> okay. what muscle pain? what headache? what arthritis pain? advil makes pain a distant memory nothing works faster stronger or longer what pain? advil. nexium 24hfor their own#1 choice of docfrequent heartburn.s for complete protection all day and night make nexium 24hr your #1 choice. >> has to be straight line. >> so what she is doing for back to school, making pencils, out of swimming pool noodles. >> the eraser part came out pretty good. >> ya, i like that. the lines will help. >> okay. >> okay? >> i'll keep working on it. >> so excited about the nine # hour of good day

so what we have here, markers, pencils, notebooks. we are also at the walgreen's at mayfair and north tomorrow to drop off supplies or call the number on the screen. melinda, back to you. help. call into the phone bank today and tomorrow and tomorrow also you can help wisn 12 and wkhl stuff the bus by dropping off supplies atwal greens at mayfair and north. we are going up to matt now? >> so far so good, this is the bypass, south of beloit road and it is moving nicely here. in fact, northbound. we are crash free and delay free rights now across the system. i will continue to keep my eyes on it. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> all right, matt, thank you. this morning a new plea to federal lawmakers to set aside to fight the zika virus, this is as the fla tla students are headed back to class in the zika hot zone. beach is calling on congress to send his state more resources. there are three schools in the miami beach zika zone. another six schools in a nearby florida neighborhood in the transmission zone. the buil

exciting to get new school supplies, a new backpack -- a real backpack, not just a sinch sack, and pencils and markers and crayons and it's a wonderful way to kick off the year and get really excited about what's coming up up dozens of local groups were also there with information on after school help and health and safety programs. the u-w board of regents has sent a budget to the governor asking for more money... money...governor scott walker has said he wants to continue a tuition freeze for two more years.the budget plan asks for 42 and a half million ?more? walker wants to continue the tuition freeze... but there's a possibility that the freeze

we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. today, we are live at nv energy collecting school supplies for some of the valley's most vulnerable students. we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. closed captioning will resume shortly the perfect gift for someone special.... could be a dinosaur fossil. but how much does it cost... to have your very own skull from a tyrannosaurus rex? this is fox5 news at 5:30, your only choice for live local news right we have some breaking news to tell you about. we're getting our first look at two of three suspects accused of torture, murder and arson. hakim jones and malik watson

papers and pencils and they get their list by that timeilhe in the stores. the textures is at my kids school, the parents are able to pay $50 a year for school supplieslasher my tire my tolkien an empty pencil pouch hopefully they got that rectified. >> if we add any leftover used to supplies at a party in the parents would pickerer out whats needed. that is aat great idea make available what is extra. >> i bought at least enough school suppliesen to accommodate five children also donated supplies toi my church. great you are a great person for doing that. >> my son and uniform was a late what wasni over $150 along we dd not even talk about the uniform that comes in as well. >> good morning. do you think those kids that have to take ipads to school do you think they will teach them to write and spell their names?te they won't know how to read a book. unless they have the computer. >> referring to an earlier percent they said they had to buy calculators and ipads for their kids especially for first graders the caller saying how do they learn to read and write

backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. today, we are live at subaru of las vegas collecting school supplies for now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty way with 106 on wednesday, then 104 on thursday. we'll stay around 103 on friday and through the weekend. we'll also see afternoon gusts around 20 mph each day. more clouds arrive on monday and tuesday with monsoon moisture staying east of us. average highs for the next week are at 101 & 102. closed captioning [ricky]quality top tier gas can help engine performance. orter]ricky,how does it feel to be a champion? [ricky]i can't take all the credit. this guy's performance on the road inspires me. he's the real mvp! we did it,man!ha-hah! [ricky whispers]you inspire me. distractions at distractions at work can really keep you from getting things done. we've got t

we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. two weeks from today... kids will be heading back to a wild party on the colorado river this weekend may have been fun in the moment... but for people looking at the party site afterward-- it was not such a pretty picture. music that was thousand people came out to the river regatta, floating from laughlin to bullhead city. viewers who live in the area sent us these pictures of the mess left behind. some commented on social media calling it a "float grave yard." bullhead city's recreation manager tells fox five all that trash is expected year to year when the event comes around. crews were out cleaning up until almost midnight after the party was over.... and the shoreline is now back to no now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty we'll keep mostly sunny skies with decre

we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the classroom. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas two weeks from today... kids will be heading back to school. which means it's time for our annual supply our students drive. today, we are live at subaru of las vegas collecting school supplies for some of the valley's most vulnerable students. the drive runs through wednesday. we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. some of the worst flooding since hurricane katrina has forced tens of thousands of homes in southern louisiana. will carr is in baton rouge with the latest on severe weather... that has already left at least six people dead. southern louisiana remains in a state of emergency t

our goal is to get three thousand we also need things like colored pencils, folders, pens, pencils, spiral notebooks... anything to help our students succeed in the classroom. again you still have a chance to donate.... today we will be right here at fox5 studios in henderson from seven a-m through six thirty p-m. forgotten... how the riviera will be immortalized in film for generations to come! the las vegas strip... but it will live on through the movies.... as more's rachel smith shows us-- hollywood loved putting the historic resort on the silver screen [music] from the wolf pack to the rat pack..... the riviera has a rich history with hollywood - appearing in dozens of movies, including many classics like casino! [music] "we shot the hangover where th- where you shot casino." "oh, yeah yeah..." "same, uh, casino." "ri..." "riviera?" "it's where the old- the riviera. yeah, yeah." "yes." "showgirls, also another classic!" "oh, was that shot at the riviera?" the historic hotel has been the site for many films since opening in april of 1955. bond paid a visit - as did another internationa

what kind of surprise supplies >> crayon, markers glue, pencils, pens, binders, folders. cray i don't understand in even in middle school. then of course, you're basically an adult in high school. whap kind of supplies is on your list for this year? pens be pencil as lot of paper and binder somebody donated a locker mirror for a high school girl, locker mirror is a snes stee isn't it? i mean, i don't really look at, i don't really need it. you don't need it because you know you're beautiful. of course. she has good hair. confident young woman. that's what i like to see 1501 north belcher road long center jen and i until 10 if you're closer to tampa side always stop by the fox 13 studios outside and visit russel and walter who are outside braving this wet weather. how's it look outside there guys it's looking wet. a little wet but a little different from last time you were out here. >> look at this. before 6 o'clock this morning. look at this steve our friend steve just pulled up. i wish he had to stay. but steve just brought all of that. i mean we real do people have we h

pencils.. theres a lot that kids shove in backpacks. but health officials say lugging around those heavy bags weighs on a kid's backs. and as khiree stewart explains. its may be a problem for your child's health. (singer) "how do you know you've got the backpack blues, i said how do you know you've got the backpack blues..." "oh, they carry a lot of books, yes. heavy." the backpack blues are something michael desouto's kids know all too well. (michael desouto/parent) "one of my kids is 60 pounds and his bag was probably 20 or 30 pounds." desouto says that just picking up one of their bags brought back memories of his time in the military. (michael desouto/parent) "we had to carry packs and gear and stuff, so i picked my kids' backpacks up before and i was like really impressed like how heavy they were, i felt like i was hauling some ammo around or something." doctors say kids shouldn't carry more than 10 percent body weight. (dr. dan davidson/chiroprac tor) "it puts a tremendous amount of stress, postural stress, gravitational stress on

c-c-s-d police launched "operation pencil: to get drivers to watch out before school starts. "unfortunately people aren't paying attention. if they can't see a yellow pencil walking through the crosswalk then there's a real problem with that... already today we've written over 40 tickets in just a little more than an an officer dressed up as a pencil... was out crossing the street - hoping to attract the attention of drivers. however 133 citations were handed out by the end of the day. a lot of those tickets went to distracted drivers. police say put away the phones... slow down and watch the road. toss to weather toss to weather still on the hazy side with a few passing clouds over the las vegas valley thursday evening. winds will relax later tonight with overnight low temperatures in the upper 70s. after triple digit temperatures the past couple days, we're going into the weekend with highs in the 90s. some more moisture will be around friday and saturday, so we will have the afternoon and evening thunderstorms around southern nevada both days. the best chance will be east

why was a giant pencil crossing the road? to make sure pedestrians got the "write" of way! c-c-s-d police teamed up with n- h-p for "operation pencil" to make sure people were following the rules of the road. nhp issued a total of 133 citations. with a look at what's currently hitting our valley out there ken? good morning. here's a look at your fox5 traffic solutions let's begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch 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 moisture is moving back into our area friday delivering us rain and thunderstorm chances later in the day and saturday. a weak upper level low will move across nevada through the day and could create enough instability and thunderstorms. the rain and thunderstorm chances for friday and saturday are 40%, sunday things start to improve and for monday the first day of school the forecast calls for sunshine with a high near 103. the uv index for friday is 9 or very high. the world's first roa

we are collecting colored pencils, folders, pens, pencils, spiral notebooks. anything to help our students be successful in the classroom. you still have a chance to monica jackson will be accepting your donations live outside the fox5 studios in henderson starting at seven a-m. we'll be right back. ? ? ? isaac hou has mastered gravity defying moves to amaze his audience. great show. here you go. now he's added a new routine. making depositing a check seem so effortless. easy to use chase technology, for whatever you're trying to master. isaac, are you ready? yeah. chase. so you can. i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. four years ago i was diagnosed with breast cancer but early treatment saved my life. so i'm really outraged that joe heck voted ten times to defund planned parenthood which thousands of nevada women depend on for cancer screenings. te funding for planned parenthood. nevada fighting a fire... governor brian sandoval is honoring the man's ultimate sacrifice. fox5's alyssa deitsch joins us live outside our fox5 studio in henderso

we need folders, pens, pencils, notebooks... anything to help our students be successful in the classroom. our goal is to fill 3-thousand backpacks this year. tomorrow, we'll be outside of the fox5 studios here in henderson. some teens are putting post-it notes all over their school. "..one of my favorite ones, it said be a fruit loop in a bowl of cheerios." why these inspirational post-its were plastered all over one high school. and... here's a look at the historic riviera tower coming down overnight... floor (riviera implosion) for seniors like barbara, social security makes a difference every month. but for the wall street types who've given congressman joe heck's campaigns over $500,000, social security could mean billions of dollars in fees. that's what privatizing social security means and why joe heck and wall street support it. vatization plan,privatizing social security means retirement security gets risked on the stock market. and the wall street types supporting joe heck make billions. whose side are you on? senate m

this is a pencil case. i think this is a great gift to give to your teacher on the first day of school. it is the easiest thing in the world. just take a piece of felt. these are precut you can get at cut six slits. we started three or so inches from the side. you don't want to go straight through. you weave in and out of the strips. that's all i do. >> it's a pencil holder. >> there is no sewing. just basically cutting involved. i did put a ribbon closure on it which i tacked down with thread. you keep doing and when you go to finish it you roll it up like so and give it a tie. it's good to go. it's a nice little present you can put it in your backpack. >> pens, paint brushes, who knows? >> whatever you want. felt is so easy to work with because you just cut it. >> good job, jackson. he's weaving away. >> a good weaver. >> grace, what's going on? >> i have to say this is a knife i found this through a blogger called thrift diving.com. i want to give her credit. cover the top with contact paper, take a gril

sporano at no cost severe students can begin the year but that their necessitiese like grantsc and pencils each time they leave the tree 5- 5- it's hard to imagine from the shelvesard will be there by kirn and volunteers felt continually raise funds that's the reason for the 11th annual night atal the shore of the m breath for $125 per ticket anyone who can make it is invited to spend the evening enjoying cocktails on

doing to new hampshire college students are packing their backpacks along with the textbooks and pencils, many students are carrying more student loan debt. ayotte voted to cut pell grants and to raise student loan interest rates. because she sides with special interests looking out for their own bottom line, not our kids'. for new hampshire students and families, kelly ayotte is a heavy burden we can't afford. nea advocacy fund is responsible ? ? ? you look at these things and you know you always have people in your corner. you know, no matter what. >> sara: chris brown facing charges assault with deadly weapon after allegedly pointing a woman visiting his home. hour long standoff with the los angeles police department. officers responding to unidentified woman's claim that brown threatened her with a gun. investigate the 911 call. >> better publicity, barricaded myself in my house. have you seen my house? i'm going to the barricade myself in a palace. i'm not coming out. for what? i ain't did. black lives matter. >> grew angry posting profanity filled in instagram account. >> you good

and thanks to kelly ayotte, along with the textbooks and pencils, many students are carrying more student loan debt. ayotte voted to cut pell grants and to raise student loan interest rates. because she sides with special interests looking out for their own bottom line, not our kids'. fund is responsible for the content of this advertising. for the content of ? this advertising. amazing sleep stays with you all day and all night. sleep number beds with sleepiq technology give you the knowledge to adjust for the best sleep ever. save 50% on the labor day limited edition bed. at 4:30 as a new tropical storm forms in the gulf of mexico. that, what you're looking at, is tropical storm hermine. it is taking aim right now at florida. >> the governor there did declare a state of emergency ahead of that storm and in some places they're cutting down trees in preparation for hermine getting ready for the daingts winds and flooding rains. jeremy riner is tracking hermine for us and we're kind of concerned what it could mean for us labor day weekend. >> right, of course. of this tropical system. this

kids got to pick the color and design and were given school supplies like pens and pencils. organizers say it helps the students start the year off on a positive note. >> we're making sure that we as a black employee resource group as a police activities league do our part in connecting with the community in a situation where they may not have to means or resources to do so. >> they gave away more than 400 backpacks and several thousand pens, notebooks and binders. >>> still ahead. second game of the 49ers preseason. they're still evaluating the ros ere. >>> and the giants hoping to distance themselves from the dodgers. joe fonzi up next with sports wrap. >>> fox 2 nissan sports wrap starts now. >> good evening welcome to the saturday night edition of sports wrap. the giants and dodgers continue to play a game of cat and mouse to top the national league west with a big series between the two at dodger stadium approaching. against the mets today at at&t park. you can bet this is not the pitch buster was calling for. cespedes back from the disabled list. giants try to make a g

a senior citizen in 24/7 pain and learned to pencil sketch to take her mind off of it.reat things like that. >> i like when they make stuff. >> i get a lot of flag stuff. >> remember, we had those beautiful blinds. someone crocheted them with a smoker. various flag stuff. >> usually a gift with a paper bag that set on fire. >> i get a lot of conservative books. >> trying to turn you. >> you should read this. this will finally convince you you're on the wrong side. >> has that ever worked? >> i learn a lot, actually. i mean, as we sit here, i learn a lot from you guys. i really do. >> my favorites. salted caramel that you got. dark chocolate. two engagement rings. lingerie. >> somebody sent you an engagement ring? >> it wasn't gigantic but it was real. and shoes. last week, got a guy that works with his hand and i got the stuff from the farmer. a bag of meat. >> was it a brisket? it was in a bag and dripping blood. >> i took it. and i checked it and put it in, saying is this a bag of bloody -- >> a horrible crime. >> i didn't cook it yet. i need someone to cook it. >> a

we will cool off in dry out with diet you'll be near gone are the days of pencils and trapper keepers. >> back-to-school, the tech report addition, the top must-haves for gabe spiegel is here with the latest challenge. >> you probably noticed this on facebook timeline, the two into push-up challenge. you do 22 push-ups for 22 straight days then you post a video and specifically to help suicide prevention of veterans, they soon averaged 22 veterans commit ptsd plays a big part the numbers are staggeringof especially for white males ages 55-59 the hope is that people take noticeis. the challenge was started by the better empowerment group, honor courage and commitment. celebrities like john telich and his wife have done it also dwayne johnson, kevin bacon and why not you. cell phone then get tran one tran one feel a certain sense of you hment though i cannot breathe. for many veterans, especially the older ones, for the younger veterans, the numbers aren't as bad but for the olders the numbers are bad. >> you can do this throughout the day you can change locales. >> the foxtrot, next su

>> reporter: you're going to need clothes, pens and pencils, even electronics. the national retail federation said the average family plans on spending $673 on back-to-school shopping. that number is actually up 10% from last year. more families reporting they feel comfortable in this economy. parents gearing up for the first day of school. will spend most of their money on clothing, new shoes, and in many cases new uniforms. dress codes for parochial and prep schools. >> you can go with a family from $100 up to $300 or $600. >> reporter: families plan to spend $235 on back-to-school apparel. >> we're just here getting some shoes and some uniforms so we're ready to go for the start of school. >> reporter: electronics will set you back $200. college students pay the most. but even middle schoolers these days need high-tech gear. >> my son is going into 6th grade this year. he needed a math calculator. >> that adds up. >> that adds up. we've got all types of crayons and water colors. >> reporter: and finally your basic back-to-school supplies average $107. glitter

we are looking for backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons... anything you can think of to help these kids be successful in the mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can find a full list on our website at fox five vegas dot com. monica will join us live from subaru of las vegas starting at 7 a-m. a new study shows your child's school lunch isn't the healthiest. how that's contributing to the obesity epidemic and what's being done to fix the historic flooding hits lousiana, leaving entire towns under water. 10,000 people have been evacuated... and the worst of i got shot down over vietnam and spent eleven months in a pow camp. what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. he's a i like people that weren't captured. when you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president. devastating southern lousiana. forecasters say... the waters are going to rise eve

we need backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons and so much more. keep in mind...backpacks are always the number one need. you can log onto our website at fox five vegas dot com for the full list. as students get ready to head back to school... parents are getting ready for the tough task of waking them up... and getting their sleep schedules back on track. "due to the social responsibilities and school hours, they have to wake up at a normal time and which sometimes their body is not able to do so." cleveland clinic sleep expert doctor harneet walia stresses the importance of students getting enough sleep during the school year. because teens need more sleep than the average adult.. she says parents should also be aware of the signs of sleep deprivation... which can lead to serious health problems. summer is winding down... dreading the prospect of getting back into the classroom... some parents well one alabama mother just can't contain her excitement. keshia dardner of scottsboro, alabama... posted this picture to facebook... capturing the moment

segmenteta but i think the cold front is actually just about to go through.ctua you can see kind of a pencil thin line of showers a here just off the shoreline from avon lorraine all the way up toward ashtabula, and some light showers to an ourselves west, wt to medina and another batch right there. an i think the cold front front itself might keep much of the northern part of the buckeye it state free from rain or at least lessen the chance for some showers. lightning strikes have been very feww so out there to speak of this morning. e e rainfall.39 looking at not just yesterday but the day before. at one.86 at youngstown and there are no rain periods today. temperatures probably low eighties.t we even had a 92 yesterday. meanwhile we start to see the is an area of low pressure there are times that there is no rain happening. we may have to watch tuesday. that is another day with rain around coming up. >>> flooding concerns in northeast ohio this weekend especi side.i boxing news reporter alison brown tells us there are already people cleaning up from the first round of storms.sto >> being

>> paper and pencils.ated that i spent $100 out of my own pocket just this week. i mean, many weeks i spent a lot of more than out of my own pocket. but i bought pencils, and brand- new pencils,, and they don't sharp innocence sharpeners. they just are horrible. >> so you want some holder -- >> i want some old pens ills, you know, made in the usa, even if they're short, because i know they'll work. >> reporter: so we're going to take a look inside to see if -- >> i want folders and paper, and get some extra markers. >> reporter: okay. great. well, we're going to take a quick look inside and see if they have some pens ills for you. let's take a look. they're getting everything set up for you now. they're going to open at 10:00. let's see if they have some pencils. might have to maneuver around. oh, look, right here, there are some pencils. lots of them, too. and they all have erase arers on them, too. so i hope this is what she looking for. and they have tons of paper. this is brand-new stuff that hasn't ev

. >>> you have centraled pencils, your -- colored pencils, your binders. >> reporter: pencils, paper, backpacks. this family is mostly ready except for the school uniforms. >> i'm not done at all. i haven't done the uniforms yet. we're just getting started. it's a long process. >> reporter: patrice jones is getting ready three children for school in d.c. and counting every dollar spent. >> between the three of them, i will probably spend close to like $700 to $800 on uniform shopping. >> reporter: in the debate, uniforms versus regular clothes, for this single mom, it comes down to dollars and cents. >> i prefer uniforms just because it's consistent, and i know what they're wearing the but as far as expenses, i think regular clothes would probably be cheaper. >> reporter: the two younger ones will wear uniforms back to school. that's okay with 10-year-old antoinette who will practice fashion design on her brand-new sewing machine. >> in the future, yi want to hae my own business. in order to have my own business, i need to do good in school. >> reporter: for many parents, school unifo

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the four troopers lip- snc'd the song "summer nights" as [pencil scratching] >>> this is an nbc news special report. here's lester holt. >> good day from new york. we're coming on as president obama begins remarks in louisiana, the president arriving there this afternoon tour the devastation from the massive flooding that left at least 13 people dead. let's go now to the president. >> -- outstanding leadership from the top with governor john bell edwards and we very much appreciate all the outstanding work he's done. his better half, the first lady of louisiana, i know has been by his side every step of the way and we are grateful for her. i know they have their own cleaning up to do because of the

but extensive research has revealed that it's best remembered by the stenographer tanner, whose pencil broke, his only lead pencil broke as he was writing down what was said in this room, but he remembered that stanton said angels. plus it's characteristic of stanton's temperament, how he viewed his faith, how he viewed the world. he wouldn't have said something as profound as "now he belongs to the ages." i have no doubt that in this room stanton said, "now he belongs to the angels." people filtered out of the room one by one. stanton remained here alone with the president. and at that point, he took a small scissors or razor and he approached lincoln's body. and he cut off a lock of lincoln's hair. not for himself but for mary jane wells, the wife of the secretary of the navy. one of mary lincoln's few close friends in washington. and he sealed in an envelope, wrote her name on it, and later mrs. wells framed the lock of hair with dried flowers that adorned lincoln's coffin at the white house funeral. and so that was really the first blood relic taken from abraham lincoln in this roo

will start a game for the raiders but they love him, he is explosive and fast, penciled in as a starter receiver, he is a walker, we got invited to camp. he knows cooper, undrafted, one of 11 kids, and johnny will be trying to make the team as the fifth receiver. he did not even play high school football. pretty amazing. he was at a park working out and a scout saw him and now he is with the raiders. >> sounds like a movie in the making. let's check in with mark and see what is going on with the weather? >> today you probably noticed the fog and the hayes, and the smoky conditions, change in the wind speed, and here is the camera with the dog out in the distance. a change for today, this was walnut creek, look at the hayes. and in san jose, the same deal, and error alert for today, another for tomorrow, moderate for a good portion of the bay area, unhealthy for sensitive groups. don't forget that the fire was only 70,000 acres and is only 70% contained. look at the showers and thunderstorms developing out toward the sierras. the action has backed off a little bit except to the south of

we have pencil been this pencil then, $.55. -- penciled in $.55. that would be below last year. 50% of underlying profits to this dividend number just on a very fresh reading, a little bit lower than it could have considered. in terms of net debt, 30.6 billion is what we have been looking at for the number. -- 13.6 billion is what we have been looking at for the number. ceo: we'll see what the new of the business has to say about the dividend and other matters. bloomberg will be speaking to the ceo of rio tinto, jean-sebastien jacques. manus: juliette saly standing by. juliette: not a great day in asia. we had australia, korea and japan all close in the red. japan down 2%. you can see a lot of disappointment with the details of a base stimulus package which came through after the closing bell in japan. we also during tuesday's session had that 1.5% surge in the yen. it has given back a little but we are seeing a lot of downward pressure coming through from japanese stocks and a number of earnings also missing the street with their earnings. -- hsbc'sbly so results came through e

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and put it in the, you know, pencil box. like, "stop that, stop that! the kids want to open those things." you know, they so rarely get something new. >> so you want to give them the full experience. >> that's right. >> exactly. >> and it's operationbackpacknyc.org. >> that's right. and there will be a big square... >> that says "donate." >> ...rectangle that you can donate now. >> 'cause i went on this morning to walk myself through it. >> something that rachel said i you know, those cash donations that are gonna come in to us, you know, today and over the next few days, we can make so much more of each dollar than you could on your own because we have negotiated with vendors that we already work with who they're doing their pro-bono work in that they're giving us this stuff at cost. and they're standing by and they're ready to -- "oh, my gosh, what do we need this year? this year, we need notebooks. what do we need? this year, we need erasers." or "this year, we need watercolors." or "this year, we need" whatever >> all ri

-clothing: max $60/per item (those that apply) tax free school supply items: binders calculators pencils/pens, refills poster board-notbooks-notebook filler paper-construction paper -crayons taxable (school supplies): books (not otherwise exempt) staples staplers computer paper/printer paper correction like shayla said... florida's "back to school tax-free weekend" begins today. and when you go shopping... why not get a little ?extra to donate? good day" is hosting a "back to school supply drive" next monday. it's to benefit hillsborough and pinellas county schools. from 6 a-m to 10 a-m... you can drop off supplies just outside our station on kennedy boul meet some of our good day team. we also have another drive over at the "long center" on belcher road in clearwater. we have a list of some of the and today in pinellas county: you can get your kids a free ?health check today... before they head back to school. the florida department of health is hosting free ?dental screenings today. it's for all kids age four to 18. you can visit health departments in st. pete, pinellas park, largo and

we also need things like colored pencils, folders, pens, pencils, spiral notebooks... anything to help our students succeed in the classroom. you still have a chance to donate.... tomorrow we will be right here at fox5 studios in henderson from seven a-m through six thirty p-m. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted more heat on the way with 106 on wednesday, then 104 on thursday. we'll stay around 103 on friday and through the weekend. we'll also see afternoon gusts around 20 mph each day. more clouds arrive on monday and tuesday with monsoon moisture staying east of us. average highs for the next week are at 101 & more heat on the way with 106 on wednesday, then 104 on thursday. we'll stay around 103 on friday and through the weekend. we'll also see afternoon gusts around 20 mph each day. more clouds arrive on monday and tuesday with monsoon moisture staying east of us. average highs for the next week are at 101 & 102. more heat on the on thursday. we'll stay around 103 on friday and through the weekend. we'll also see afternoon gusts around 20 mph each d

the donation may cover simple splice like pencils, erasers or folders, but the i am fact goes much further for the teachers and students. >> it's an amazing way to connect the public and public support public school children. >> the gift that keeps on giving. way to go, katy perry. a new study says if you sit too long between physical activity, it can put you at risk for serious illness according to a new report from the american heart association. it puts stress on your heart and blood vessels and you can increase a person's risk of heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and dying by sitting too honk. the experts can't pinpoint how much sitting is too much. the best advice is to get up and >> kevin: still tracking that severe weather threat out there. where the strongest storms are hitting right now. >> mark: heavy hearts. family and friends say goodbye to a jogger brutally murdered in princeton. the message from the priest at her funeral to the men and women investigating vanessa marcotte's death. >> the reporter: tonight, fox 25 investigates uncovers new information about one group investigat

school is just around the corner, which means it's time to stock up on backpacks, pencils and supplies. instead of the boring back-to-school routine, why not use this as an opportunity to teach kids a lesson in money management? financial professional mike williams wi dot com is here to discuss how to shake things up and keep got a question for our experts? email them at ask the expert at today's tmj4 dot com. you can also leave a voicemail. the number is 967-5253. storm team 4 weather now.... here's a live look from zoo a la carte right now...((ad lib)) meteorologist jesse ritka tells us when we finally get a break from the heat and humidity. friday will be even warmer with highs near 90 degrees across southeastern wisconsin, it will be humid with a few isolated showers or for rain and storms comes after 9pm friday evening and throughout saturday as a cold front swings across the area. this will bring a quarter to three quarters of rain to much of the area with higher amounts possible in thunderstorms but also knock the temps down into the 70s for the first time this month. saturday e

stacks and stacks of pencils. everything you may need to go back to school? >> reporter: yes, ma'am. it's satisfying to know that 9news has had a part in collecting about $60,000 worth of supplies for students. and guys, while i am out here i feel a little nostalgic. do you remember taking elmer's glue and putting it on your oh, fun times. anyway, we were easily entertained back then. let's get to the forecast. maybe you are headed to sports authority later today. you are going to get some entertainment from the broncos versus rams game. i am expecting for the clouds to increase leading up to the game and a chance for maybe an isolated storm during game time. so be prepared. we could have lightning in the area. the high is going to be warmer than what we had yesterday. 84 will be the high. there are some areas of fog an advisory in effect until 9. now, here in the metro area it's sunny, it's bright. most of the front range and even in the mountains, too, we are enjoying that sunshine starting off our day. our temperatures are going to warm into the 80s down l

this is a pencil case. i think this is a great gift to give to your teacher on the first day of school. it is the easiest thing in the world. just take a piece of felt. you can get at a craft store. you cut six slits, start three or so inches from the side. you don't want to go straight through. just weave those in and out of the strip. that's all i do. >> it's a pencil holder. so cute. >> there is no sewing. just basically cutting involved. i did put a ribbon closure on it which i tacked down with thread. >> oh, okay. >> you keep doing that. i'm just going to show savannah when you go to finish it, you just roll it up. >> cute. >> and then give it a tie and it's good to go. it's a nice present or you can put it in your backpack. >> that's sweet. you can do pens or paint brushes, who knows. >> felt again is so easy to work with. you just cut it. >> good job, jackson. he's weaving away. >> you're a good weaver. she have going on? >> this is a nice block. iound this through thrift diver.com. i want to give he