in fact, sergio tells me things just yesterday. a little more than 12 hours later it caught someone in the act. but it was what was crime so different." (--sot--) s/sergio de leon/store owner :38-:41 "he mostly took groceries, milk, and a few other grocery items." instead of calling the police...sergio posted the security footage on facebook. saying... "i see you took milk, tamales and other groceries, which makes me think you have a family. if you are in need, please come and see me and (--sot--) s/sergio de leon/store owner :57-1:10 "we had so many positive comments this morning on our want to get any credit. i know somehow." if anyone knows what needing help feels like...it's sergio. (--sot--) s/sergio de leon/store owner 1:14-1:20 "i remember going to different food banks and picked up food." the same man who used to struggle to put food on his table - now has a store full of groceries - and a heart full of generosity. that was joe mchale reporting... no word yet on if that shoplifter returned to the grocery story still to come

el reporte, lo tiene sergio flores.ersonas se presentaron fuera de la casa blanca. >> donald trump y su racismo, sus valores, su cenofobia, todas esas cosas que afectan a la gente. sergio: la manifestaciÓn fue puesta por distintos grupos. desde veteranos de guerra hasta personas de la comunidad quienes acusaron al mÁximo mandatario de no respetar sus derechos. >> yo como latino, latino que es gay, afecta a mi comunidad y a todos mis derechos. >> sabemos todos que pagamos taxes, para que el gobierno estÉ hablando que nos va a separar. la gente estÁ preocupada por no saber. sergio: las autoridades vigilaron la manifestaciÓn para prevenir que llegara a mayores problemas. especialmente al estar cerca de personas que apoyan al presidente electo. >> cuando con otra asuma su cargo, se darÁ cuenta que no es tan extremista homo piensan. tal vez asÍ vuelvan a su vida. dijo un simpatizante de donald trump. los manifestantes no estÁn de acuerdo y planea continuar con este tipo de eventos. en sacramento, sergio flores. noticias univ

((karen castro)) sergio severo's italian mother used the website to apply for u-s citizenship... ((sergio severo - mom used immigration website: all those unknown she was scared about, collecting supporting documentation, not knowing what the next steps were.)) ((karen castro)) file right dot com simplifies immigration paperwork including forms for citizenship, green cards, and deferred action. ((cesare alessandrini - ceo & founder, fileright.com: we take each question, simplify each question and then customize the instructions for those individuals, based on their situation.)) ((karen castro)) while the online services may facilitate a complicated application process... we asked ceo and founder cesare alessandrini o population who may not have access to computers or may not know how to use them. ((cesare alessandrini - ceo & founder, fileright.com: we have a grassroots level marketing program where we outreach to non profits and local community organizations to help with their clientele or customer base.)) ((karen castro)) the outreach efforts also include a resource center. ale

election that encouraged sergio severo's italian mother to finally apply for citizenship. ((sergio severo - mother applied for citizenship: the back and forth between the candidates and immigration reform and what's actually going to happen and it was just this unknown of what's going to happen that made her realize 'maybe now is the time to do it.)) ((karen castro)) severo works for file right dot com and advised his then skeptical mother to use the online service. ((sergio severo - mother applied for citizenship: my mother always said that she wanted to retain her italian citizenship but deep down it was cause process.)) ((karen castro)) a process that can be complicated and even result in applications being denied because of mistakes. ((cesare alessandrini - ceo & founder, fileright.com: a lot of times people go through this process. it's really confusing and full of anxiety and we try to make it a lot easier for folks to get through and file successfully.)) ((karen castro)) ceo and founder, cesare alessandrini, says it took years of work to simplify immigration paperwo

sergio? >> reporter: well, i can tell you that legal request was filed in connection with clark county's early voting that ended on friday. the trump campaign and trump himself saying that some polling locations stayed open far and beyond the time of 8:00, which would have been the closing time for those polls. what they wanted from a judge all of the voting records that took place from those four locations after this incident of staying opened late happened. a judge told the campaign and donald trump today that that is something that clark county already does. so their request was denied because, according to clark county, that already happens. we also heard a statement from officials within the county telling us today that, in fact, presidential elections for early voting, staying open late beyond the 8:00 p.m. hour, it's something that has happen. as far as what will happen here today. they say once the polls close at:00 p.m. an election official will get in line and be designated. and any

news 3's sergio avila is live from the clark county government sergio? >> reporter: well, the when negotiations were ongoing about the stadium project, the sheriff was asking that same committee for extra officers mainly around the corridor. and the legislature did approve that, mandating that the county commission find a way to implement that tax increase. today they approved it unanimously. it's a .10% sales tax it would go to hire 315 new officers, not just at metro but also in the city of henderson, north las vegas, mesquite and boulder city. the sheriff has said that he did not think that there were enough officers in that strip corridor area you. . he says this will help to guard against possible terrorism attacks. we have been hearing a lot about steals tax initiatives and hiring more officers. 2005. i asked the sheriff if this would be the last time that he seeks to increase the sales tax in order to get more officers and this is what he had to say -- >> it would be the last one. the legislature has no desire to increase sales tax past 8.25%. tha

sergio avila, news 3. >> good to hear. thank you for the update. >> herary hours away from the polls closing. >> each side holding their own who is at the aria, where the democrats are faring tonight. >> reporter: fare -- are gathering tonight. >> reporter: good afternoon. i'm at the aria. throughout all of the evening, all campaigns will be here tonight. let's talk quickly about that trump challenge to early vote. the state democratic party, not commenting on that but i did just receive a comment from the national clinton campaign. we're pleas attempt to disenfranchise voters in clark county. that's from national clinton spokesperson glen. the race we'll be watching besides for president will be the race for the u.s. senate. catherine cortez masto and at republican joe heck approaching 1$00 million. and for a reason, because it could determine which party controls the u.s. senate. nevada democrats say they are confident. here's stewart boss. >> we have focused really hard on building a ground game that can win this electi

reporting live, sergio avila, news 3. back to you in the studio. >> jim: right on cue the show girls walk right behind sergio thank you for that. >>> 30 wild fires burning it looks like many of them may be the work of an arsonist. investigators are looking for clues around these wildfires burning in burke, mcdowel and caldwell counties. at least ten of the fires bigger than 100 acres and the firefighters are really worried about the weekend because it's very dry there. strong winds could make this a whole lot worse. >> reed: a similar scene unfolding in northern georgia where a fire called the rough ridge wildfire has spread to more than 10,000 acres there. started from a lightning strike in the chattahoochee national forest. so far it's 13 percent contained. nearly 300 firefighters are assigned to get that one under control. >>> four people stabbed inside a mental facility in pennsylvania today. the suspect shot by police. this happened at a facility in homestead which is closed to pittsburgh. the armed man identified as

sergio avila, news 3. >>> a pahrump student at rosemary middle school had a gun. it was not loaded. no one reported him displaying it in a threatening way. >>> a mother said it's been a year since she has seen her daughter. she was last seen in november of 2015 in east las vegas. first time her daughter ran away but she's afraid this time she won't see her again. isabella is 5'4" and weighs 150 pounds. anyone with information about her is asked to call the national center for missing and exploited children at 1-800-the lost or metro. >>> metro police make an arrest in a series of robberies in business parking lots and parking garages on the west side of the valley. robberies. they face a host of charges. the suspects would approach victims on foot and would rob them at gunpoint. a third suspect is still on the loose. >>> across the valley, police in henderson say they are the first law enforcement agency in the state to work with a searchable federal internet site that provides crime stats to the public. the chief of police says this adds transparency to the public about department

sergio, that judge reached this decision a few hours ago? >> reporter: it was judge boehler who said there was not enough evidence to prove any sort of voter intimidation happened here in nevada. the democratic party has sued states alleging voter intimidation and says they're planning to deal with more of the same on election day. here in nevada, the federal magistrate denied the democratic party's allegation saying there was no evidence of voter intimidation. this stems from supporters of donald trump asking to be vigilant. stone was named for his connection to stop the steal. to watch polling locations. in iowa a judge sided with democrats and ordered that stop the steal cannot partake in voter intimidation and would be criminal to charges if they did. federal charges in four other states have yet to rule though allegations. stop the steal and roger stone both named in the lawsuit in nevada as well. a decision on that portion of the suit has yet to be made. that's expected to happen monday afternoon. reporting live, sergio avila, news 3.

. >> kyndell: news 3's sergio avila is live from outside the courthouse. this relationship began back in june of 2015? >> reporter: that is correct. we first brought you the news on my twitter feed that nicole wilfinger will spend six-and-a-half years, a minimum, in prison after being convicted of two counts. she was originally charged with nine separate counts for having this inappropriate relationship with a student at molasky junior high school but it was negotiated down. she pleaded guilty to two counts. again, like i said, will spend a minimum of two-and-a-half years in prison. very emotional for her as she pleaded for leniency.

sergio's only local cousin volunteers with them at brockton's family center food bank. hit him, he flew. >> the brain damage is too severe for him to come out of it. >> he had a big bruise. reporter: the last goodbyes to the 25-year-old heartbreaking as his 3 small children phoned the hospital room. >> the kids were talking to him, saying wake up, daddy. wake up, wake up from sleeping. that was the sad part. the middle in this violent hit and run video, from outside the spot bar friday, 1:30 a.m. >> seeing that video is terrifying. reporter: police found the gray 2012 jaguar that hit him over the weekend. the jaguar has serious front end damage. the driver yesterday turned himself in. the victim's friends are trying to recall the good times at the spot, hunter's. -- honduras. >> i remember sergio conley --, because i danced with him. he was very happy person. reporter: the district attorney is not identifying the driver, but charges are pending. rhondella richardson, wcvb newscenter 5 ben:. ben:thank you. police are identifying who is at fault for this crash in chelsea.

abc 7 news reporter sergio quintana is live at the embarcadero station. sergio. >> >> for most of the day saturday these turnstiles here were wide open and passengers could simply walk through for a free ride aboard muni trains. today the sfmta says they have managed to isolate the systems that are affected by this hack but they are trying to figure out exactly how much damage has been inflicted. the san francisco mta says they have contained this weekend's attacks and the most important systems like automated train controls were not affected. >> did not impact transit system and safety systems and we're encourage it had doesn't appear customer information was not breached. >> reporter: homeland security is now investigating. the sfmta may be recovering from this for some time. >> i would be surprise federal they were fully operational within a week, and that is if they knew exactly what they were doing. i think there's some significant problems behind the scenes? he says the hackers are likely eastern european and probably hope to make some money off the

sergio: los bebÉs todos son iguales.amos viendo que sergio se esta viendo responsable, estÁ al pendiente y adelante amigo. te apoyamos. karla: decÍan que estaban separados ahora estÁn por la niÑa juntos. a ver quÉ pasa. oigan, vÁmonos con nuestro willy y las redes! veo que tienes puros cuerpos por todos las lados! ♪ acercate vamos a divertirnos que ya llega el vÍdeo del día ♪ willy: para todos los hombres que nos estÁn viendo en casa les tengo la tÉcnica inflable... ah no... quÉ?! infalible, perdÓn! para reparar las abolladuras de su auto. veamos el vÍdeo del dÍa. sÓlo necesitan agua hirviendo aproximadamente 5 l y tener mucho cuidado sobre todon lo pies para que no les caiga el agua caliente. se acabarÁn las idas al taller porque con esto ya no tendrÁn que gastar dinero. estÁ buenÍsimo. mi papÁ lo puso en prÁctica el otro dÍa porque mi hermano le impidiÓ el carro a mi papÁ para ayudar a un amigo... y le abollÓ. johnny: pero esto sÓlo funciona con los de plÁstico verdad? willy: si claro. la pregunta es cÓmo prefieren ust

sergio avila stepping back into the classroom for a look at students brewing a beer career. hank's steaks and martinis, you'll find bar tech pouring beer here for nearly a decade. being familiar with what you're pouring is all part of the job. >> if you don't know the product, you're afraid to sell it, talk about it. >> managers running the show behind the scenes. >> both of our managers are very knowledgeab beer wine and spirits. >> we're learning about beers and management, the focus. >> this is very malt-based. >> john griffin teaches the beers course at unlv. griffin started as a home brewer, considers himself a beer guy. >> as complicated as wine if not more. >> i never thought it could be dark beer to light beer. >> he pours about an ounce of beer per student. they sample about eight beers per class. in 2015, beverage sales in las vegas exceeded $1.2 billion, according to the unlv center for gaming research. >> beer and most profitable items in the area. >> this is about learning. while having fun. >> eating the stem of a strawberry. >> fun for a college student. >> yo

damos las gracias a orson aguilar y a sergio . alquiler muchÍsimo de un día para el otro? >> y de los concejales para que les pasen similares a los que estÁn ahorita en los que vemos, esos lo que se espera u si no hay eso simple y agencias que ayudan a la gente que no puede pagar. maria: pero esos como el gato y el ratÓn, los concejales los llevaron a la boleta electoral y ahora volverÍan a los concejales? >> tienen que porque los votantes tambiÉn estÁn votando por ellos hoy y tienen poder para sacar los vinos en lo que ellos piden. maria: simas gracias a ambos, felipe volvemos contigo leon: paÍses mÁs de 17 millones de hispanos que por embota y 34% son milenios que siguen estas elecciones a travÉs de las redes sociales. reportera: les cuento que ya hemos recibidos varios videos de nuestros televidentes, aquÍ os presento a ella que nos mandaste muy interesantes despuÉs de que votÓ durante el dÍa de hoy. >> hola, me llamÓ cambio de mi familia vive de guatemala y estoy emocionada por hoy porque sÉ que las elecciones son importantes.

sergio licona was taken to the hospital in critical condition. he died earlier this morning from his injuries. police towed a 2012 jaguar sedan from the scene. but they didn't find the driver that morning. they did say the questioning. but until the d.a.'s office charges the driver, they are not releasing his name. and we also spoke with the bar owner who told us this isn't the first time that someone has been hit just outside of his bar. coming up at 5:00, the action he's now promising to take. in brockton, back to you. >> video of a lawrence mother passed out in a local store as her young daughter tried to wake that mother now charged with reckless child endangerment. here's the video a led to the charges. the woman overdosed in front of her daughter independent side a lauren dollar store. police say this cell phone video was enough to file charges. new video we've received of mandy mcgowen walking out of court. bob ward was there. he will have details about why she is out on personal recognizance. that's coming up at 5:00. >>> it was a violent

. >> sergio is live from san leandro where the victim's family lives. sergio? >> reporter: dan and ama, to neat we are learning more about who is accused of this crime, but investigators have not released details about why. they gathered at his home this evening. a friend came to pay his respects. he also knows one of the suspects. >> i know the girl and she used to work with us at kfc. how can a co-worker do that to another co-worker. >> reporter: her name is laura rogers. although the d.a. has not released the name of the suspects, abc7 news learned laura rogers was booked on murder charges. her body was found at noon in oakland. investigators say carla had been badly beaten, stabbed and burned. her family has been distraught since she disappeared. carla's sister that it has been awful for all of them especially having to watch her parents in pain. carla was in the explorer program. deputy silva has known her since she began. >> i am hanging in there. it is one of the hardest things i have had to deal with. >> they don't believe her connection was part of a m

recording live, sergio avila, news 3. back to you. >> okay. thank you for that. >>> brothers am mon and -- ammon and ryan bundy are back in nevada in pahrump along with their father, federal conspiracy charges in oregon for the take overof a national wildlife refuge there. their time here is scheduled for february. >>> a potential break in a high-profile murder case involving a young couple in southwest las vegas. neil coffman and cindy lamb were found dead in their apartment at the end of october. investigators say they've identified a person of interest in this case. it turns out the couple knew the man and the guy is already behind bars. news 3's kelsey thomas explains. >> rte 21-year-old sidney lamb and neil coffman. news 3 has learned police are looking at this man, shane valentine. the 23-year-old faced a judge. he's accused of shooting a gun at neil's family's home on october 8th. neighbor frank ardiglare heard it from his garage. >> i heard a bang and being that there's so much activity out here. i just that was a firecracker. in front

news 3's sergio avila is live in summerlin where it happened. one of the victims is concerned about their own safety tonight? >> reporter: reed, yeah, they don't want to be on camera. a friend of us today from here. it all happened here in this summerlin neighborhood it's called capris and the thieves learned today that moments passed and they were almost caught in the act. it was thanksgiving night, just past 9:30. robert covel had just returned to a friend's house and his suv was parked out front. >> we went out to dinner and door, our truck was broken into. >> reporter: he had this firearm inside. he didn't realize it was gun until the next day. but he checked his friend's surveillance video and saw two suspects going through his suv. >> violated. that's all i can say. >> reporter: the first question, why was this suv not locked back up? they were inside for about five minutes and the far less. >> yes, i should lock my vehicle every time. i was in transition of going in and coming right back out. i was bringing stuff in, and within that time

sergio avila, news 3. back to you. >> we're all welling up with pride. >>> news 3 is your weather authority. kevin janison joins us with a look outside. it's been downright nice. continue for at least a week, probably two. check out the numbers. 81 degrees for a high temperature. 8 above normal. about 5 from the record. however, we started to think, the record for the most 80-degree days ever in november is 8. that's been since 1949. today we had the first one. we have a string coming our way. also been watching the skies, especially around the edges of arizona trying to move in this direction. they aren't having much luck. there you can see those in laughlin. i don't think we'll get a lot here in town. look how spotless the sky was today. looking from the east side and beyond, crystal clear. 78 degrees right now. bermuda and warm springs, only a 4-mile-an-hour breeze. down in anthem, checking in at 72. and up in aliente, completely across the valley, that neighborhood at 75. the rest ofe weather stations

the man in the middle, sergio was thrown was the air and died this morning from injury. >> the brain damage is too severe for him to come out of it. the driver yesterday turned himself in. the car plaitedless, is registered to a walnut street address but note one was home. the neighbors don't remember seeing the jaguar before. >> the guy doesn't have no insurance and undocumented. >> the three small children in the hospital room for a final good-bye. >> his kids were saying wake up dadey. wake up, we want you here. wake up from sleeping. so that was a sad part. i was there. i have to get out. i have to get out of the room. >> a fundraiser that spot next weekend will help the victim's family and help them mourn. >> i remember sergio, because i have danced with him. and talked to him, and hangout a charged wreck left behind after a car and an airport shuttle bus collided around 1:30 this morning in cheli. firefighters are saying that three people in the car were taken to the hospital for minor injuries. no passengers on the bus, the driver on the bus not -- hurt. police are investigati

sergio avila is live and tonight was about more than just getting a stomach filled, right? >> reporter: you have people from the las vegas baseball academy. they were here to serve meals to those who may not otherwise get a meal. night. it's those people who fuel it and make it happen. >> i don't think las vegas gets the credit it deserveses for how generous it. >> reporter: john fogle said it's the volunteers who make it possible. volunteers like brian vogt make it happen. he's been staying at the rescue mission for two weeks and said before he arrived, he was at a his life. >> keeps me away from the lifestyle i was living and away from the things i was doing. >> reporter: on recent thanksgivings, vogt said he would spend them by himself on the streets of las vegas. this year is different. >> thanksgiving is being thankful. this is the way to do it, being in a safe environment, helping out the mission. it's a blessing to help other people. >> reporter: to stay on the right track, he's been busy about 1,000 pounds in the position he was just in a few weeks ago. >> being may

news 3's sergio avila is live near and one of those questions mr. pro-- will provide more money for road projects like the one behind you. >> reporter: yeah, construction crews, there's about to be 4,000 jobs expected to be added to the construction industry because of a yes vote on question 5. tonight, just a brief look at each one of those questions with what you really need to know. question 1 means gun buyers have january, 1, 2017. >> making it harder for criminals and other dangerous people to get guns. >> reporter: question 2 legalizes recreation pot. if you are 21 and older you can have an ounce of marijuana and grow six plants. how you get it may still be illegal until recreational pot sales begin. question 3 deals with your electricity. it will allow for a new marketplace for power. >> they compete with each other additional services. >> reporter: when do you get to pick your power provider? it's a change to the state constitution which means it will need to be approved by voters in 2018. if passed, lawmakers have until 2023 to make it happ

sergio pÉrez se molestÓ. dijo que habÍa roto relaciones con ellos.se a escuchar. >> quiero pedir mis mÁs sinceras disculpas a todas las personas que se hayan podido ser ofendidas por el mensaje que hemos publicado. >> Él es uno de los directivos de la marca y salieron a decir que habÍa sido un muy mal chiste. javier: muy mal chiste. >> poca prudencia en esos casos. carolina: despuÉs de lo que la gente habla es del color pÚrpura. porque hillary clinton cuando saliÓ a aceptar que habÍa perdido, entonces venÍa vestida con la solapa y la blusa color pÚrpura. es el mismo color que tenÍa bill clinton... javier: por quÉ lo eligiÓ? >> porque representa el luto en la liturgia religiosa pero tambiÉn lo usaban los emperadores. un color muy serio, muy propio pero tambiÉn muy emblemÁtico. nos tiene acostumbrado a decirnos mucho con sus decisiones estilÍsticas. no es cualquier cosa. nos dejÓ dicho mucho del sentimiento. hay quien dice que es la combinaciÓn del color rojo y azul. un mensaje de unidad entre los nos partidos. y finalmente de lo que todo el mundo habl

. >> sergio was in the middle. >> that video is just terrifying. >> police found the gray 2012 jaguar who hit him. it has feet -- serious friend in drive -- front end damage. they are trying to rally the community to raise funds for funeral and honduras. >> and remember sergio because i danced with him, i talked with him. >> the district attorney has not identified the hit-and-run driver. j.c.: president-elect donald ? trump is working to fill his cabinet today. he met today with retired general david petraeus. there is speculation petraeus could be in the running for secretary of state. ne private dinner with mitt romney. romney is also in the running for secretary of state. also tonight, new hampshire is firing back at trump, over his claims of serious voter fraud in the state. newscenter five's reid lamberty is live in concord, new hampshire with the response there. roughly 2500 votes separated the >> roughly 2500 votes separated the president-elect and hillary clinton in new but donald trump believes he won tweeting yesterday, serious voter fraud in virginia, new hampshire and cal

news 3's sergio avila shows how the school district is defending itself. >> i thought it had worked. after the 15th in september email i had not heard anything. i heard no complaints from the boys. >> reporter: that's the band instructor robert beasley talking about his involvement in protecting two students from bullies in his class. the mother of one of the boys sent him an email bullied. after finding out about more harassment beasley said he took it a step further. >> i would walk near them as they came in. i would stand near them when they put their instruments together, put them away. almost like a shadow. >> reporter: the school district is trying to prove they did all they could to protect the children. both boys were removed from the school by their parents. >> it never occurred to you they're not coming to your class any longer might be related to about in september or october that's correct. >> reporter: i can't say it never occurred to me. >> it was a possibility. >> reporter: two mothers sued the district claiming their actions weren't enough and led one of the boys to c

sergio avila spoke with bryant's old teammates and coaches. >> here is the 0-1. this is gonna be a tough play. bryant. the cubs win the world series! >> it's kind of surreal, you know. watching, you know, kris get to make some of those place and be part of those series, it's within one of those things you can't help but smile. >> reporter: jaffrey played ball with kris and they celebrated last night. >> to get to watch a friend be part of the game and be part of history. that was shi >> there's those kids that you see there's something extra special in there. >> reporter: tom wagner is a friend of the bryant family. >> it's all good. >> reporter: wagner says las vegas has made more of a name for itself in the baseball community in recent years. a new road wagner says was paved by bryce harper. >> there is a lot of talent here and there will be a lot more coming up in the next few showed us an old photo group, where seven players now play professional bauble. -- ball. >> not everybody understand that las vegas is a very good baseball town. >> and the cubs have fin

. >> sergio is live from san leandro where the victim's family lives. sergio? >> reporter: dan and ama, to neat we are learning more about who is accused of this crime, but investigators have not released details about why. they gathered at his home this evening. a friend came to pay his respects. he also knows one of the suspects. >> i know the girl and she used to work with us at kfc. how can a co-worker do that to another co-worker. >> reporter: her name is laura rogers. although the d.a. has not released the name of the suspects, abc7 news learned laura rogers was booked on murder charges. her body was found at noon in oakland. investigators say carla had been badly beaten, stabbed and burned. her family has been distraught since she disappeared. carla's sister that it has been awful for all of them especially having to watch her parents in pain. carla was in the explorer program. deputy silva has known her since she began. >> i am hanging in there. it is one of the hardest things i have had to deal with. >> they don't believe her connection was part of a m

sergio avila, news 3. back to you. >> big question hanging out there for these next months. thank you. a shooting suspect, barricaded inside a hotel room just east of downtown las vegas on fremont. police couldn't talk the man into coming out. so the s.w.a.t. team is on the scene now. christy wilcox is there live. let's start with an update. is the guy still inside? >> reporter: we believe so. just moments ago, we heard the first flash bang. so this scene out here by fremont and bruce is still a very active situation. let me show you what's going on behinds. earlier this morning near 11th street and charleston, where one man shot at another man. police say there were no injuries during that confrontation but they received several phone calls at that time. police discovered the suspect was at the sterling hotel. now, police have completely evacuated the area. police say the suspect is still in the room. we talked to one man who says he was staying across the hall from us know. a lot of others were doing their job. they were like, you know, we're sorry about what's happening a

sergio avila, news 3. >>> well, dinosaurs come to life at a philadelphia museum. it opened today at the franklin institute. it creatures dinosaurs that stand 24 fe dinosaurs, the display includes several hands-on exhibits. it's the first stop on the tour. it day bid in australia. >>> you can buy tickets for the rogue one starting monday. the movie is about the spinoff of "star wars" as well as a prequel. it's the tale of rebels trying >>> some target team members staged their own mannequin challenge before the store opened its doors. everyone who worked the thanksgiving night shift participated. the worker who shot the video said it put everyone in a good mood and made the night go by faster. >>> what started as a text message ended in turkey yesterday. turkey that you eat. two virtual strangers, a and teen from phoenix spent part of their thanksgiving together. she somehow added him to a text message inviting him to her family dinner. >> even after they figured out the mixup her invitation stood. the two met up before the teen went to his real grandma's for thank

sergio avila, news 3. back to you in the studio. >>> today isn't just friday. it's black friday. the day people kick off their holiday shopping. faith jessie is live at the galleria where there was no shortage of excited shoppers. >> reporter: not at all. some of these stores are in shoppers are increasing by the hour, searching for those best black friday deals. crowds of people flooded the galleria in search of the best deals. >> things i normally like that are on sale. >> reporter: they joined the estimated 970,000 black friday shoppers hitting the stores in our state according to the retail association of nevada. with her grandson but she reflected on a time when it wasn't soap hectic. >> it used to be that you stayed at home and did games. >> reporter: those days appear to be over as more than 15 stores opened at 6:00 p.m. on thanksgiving day. >> we started shopping at 3:00 a.m. >> reporter: increasing hours could be a factor why more are leaving home and coming out for the deals but are the deals worth it? we had to put it on right away. that was worth it. >> reporter: is i

and our sergio avila is live at the mirage. it looks like you have a lot of thank yous going on behind you. >> reporter: reed, you know, right now, this is what's left of the wall of tribute that they have here at the mirage. welcoming, like you said about 70 wounded warriors into las vegas. manyra first time, treated like high rollers. they are going to come in and check in. they will check out on tuesday and a lot of things to do from now until then. they will be treated to dinner, shows, they will be treated to all of the things that the mgm properties have to offer. i spoke to them as they were walking through the hall. they were telling me that it brought tears to a lot of their eyes. this was such an uplifting happen when they arrived at the bus load. they were welcomed by a high school band. the employees behind me waved the american flag. we haven't had a chance to show you the video. but we'll have it for you tonight at 6:00. [ cheers ] >> reporter: sergio avila, news 3. >> who needs video. you got a lot of stuff going

sergio avila is live from the courthouse. today the judge heard from a band instructor where the alleged bullying took place? >> reporter: it was in that band class that the two mothers involved in the case and the two happening. two boys claim they were verbally harassed as well as sexually assaulted in that house at the high school. the high school district is adamant they did everything they could to try to stop what was happening in that classroom but the parents say they did not do enough. just stood idly by. listen for yourself as the band teacher testified to a judge in this case about what he personally did after he found out about these allegations. listen. >> i would walk near them as they came in. i would stand near them when they put their instruments together. put them away. almost like a shadow. i just didn't -- i was so upset that it was still going on. >> reporter: and right now, the dean of students of the junior high school is testifying before incidents. initially we thought the bullies themselves might tak

news 3's sergio avila has been talking with detectives about what led to this violence. >> reporter: . >> those bridges are the life >> reporter: this metro captain said these bridges help keep 0 traffic moving smoothly. last night, police say three men got into a night that very muched into gunfire. metro security cameras posted along the strip helped capture the shooting. >> no one was actively running that camera until after the incident occurred and they helped coordinate with the police officers out there in the field in determining the path of egress of the suspect so t take him into custody. >> reporter: 26-year-old rashaud jackson was arrested and charged with attempted murder, a battery. and this tourist was walking along the bridges with his wife and he said he's seen some shady activity along the strip. >> i've felt threatened walking around at night. >> reporter: why is that? >> just coming down here and street people hitting you up for everything. >> reporter: police say the provide potential criminals a bird's-eye view. >> because they are high ground, they afford peopl

news 3's sergio avila has >> reporter: school police say they arrested a high school freshman who was plotting a mass shooting at desert oasis high school. >> the student did not appear to have any vendetta against any other students. at this point, it looked like he was acting alone and had made some plans that he was going to do a mass shooting in the near future. >> reporter: police say the plans were thwarted because of an alert parent in arizona who overheard a conversation between her child and another student shooting. that parent alerted las vegas law enforcement who investigated and found the threat to be real. >> i heard after he got arrested, there's police around the school. everybody saw the police wondering what was going on. >> reporter: this senior says some students saw police on campus last week but didn't know what happened until this morning. still, some students were concerned. >> people believe it. some don't. no one knows if it was true or not. everyone was kind of watching their surroundings. we saw police and so we kind >> reporter: toole's mother, for her, th

sergio avila, news 3. >>> an update to the request for an nfl team. the last domino fell into place for the proposed stadium that could be the new home of the raiders and the unlv rebels. the county commission approved the room tax hike that would fund the project and expand the expansion center. the vote passed 6-1. cosi holdout. what's next? the nfl has to decide whether to let the raiders move from their home in oakland to southern nevada. >>> production of recreational marijuana will soon be up for grabs in nevada. the question now will pot suppliers be able to keep up with the demand. marijuana becomes legal in our state january 1. that means eventually, the demand for weed will grow when over the counter sales begin in 2018. capacity. when laws kick in, their plan to supply recreational pot that call for expansion and that's up to regulations the state has likely to develop. >> we're hoping the legislators will recognize the fact that the black market will serve the people looking to buy it and that product is not lab tested. it's not approved.

whole thing sergio licona is still hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. our rhondella richardson is live with the ongoing investigation. rhondella: this is a break in the case. police have processed the vehicle and they believe the victim is three small children. police believe this gray jaguar with the damage to the front end is the vehicle in the brockton hit and run. just before this was scene. 1:30 a.m. friday,the victim sergio david licona vallecillo, , the man in the middle with his friends, was critically injured leaving the spot bar and lounge on brockton's north main street stepped into the street and that's when a car appears to barrel right through them at the moment of impact, it is so disturbing, we stopped the video just before impact. state police from the da's -- the april office, -- the da's office processed the jaguar at the brockton police dept saturday and returned it to the owner who was not the driver at the time of the hit and run. the victim is a 25-year-old father of 3 and works at georgio's roastbeef and pizza shop. at impact he

sergio avila, news 3. >> a lot of people keeping up with that. >>> well, the running of the bulls ended months ago. one animal didn't get the memo. >> where this bull ended police on a five-mile chase. >>> and just a few days left until the biggest sale of the year. hear from the first man in line black friday deals. >>> and temperatures tomorrow will be nice. slightly warmer. it will be calm. we're tracking the storm moving into the coast. i will let you know if we'll see nobody likes a dog with bad breath. that's why there's oravet dental hygiene chews. oravet's dual action approach cleans teeth and gets to the underlying cause of bad breath by blocking bacteria to help prevent plaque and tartar. for a cleaner mouth everyone can love. ask your vet about oravet chews. serious oral care made simple >>> call it a series of bad choices. it started with a map leaving an orlando club after security said he was too drunk to drive. what happened next was all caught on surveillance video. let's go to the video now. you can see 28-year-old william right outside of the club. he started to drive

sergio? >> reporter: ama, the chief of police today decided not to comment about the decision by city hall to fire four officers. he had recommended last month that only one of his police officers of fired and the other three be severely reprimanded. this weekend the richmond city manager decided to fire three additional officers. >> this is something that's based on my review and my decision. >> reporter: 11 richmond officers have been implicated in the sex scandal involving 19-year-old jasmine abuslin and two have left department on their own and four others reprimanded. the contra costa district attorney's office has nod indicated there's pending charges and the city manager doesn't expect that to change. >> nothing in my review indicated that there was criminal activity but ultimately that's for the district attorney to decide. >> >> reporter: he hopes swift action will help restore swift public confidence. >> we've been recognized ford having a really good police department and when some

sergio? >> reporter: ama, the chief of police today decided not to comment about the decision by city hall to fire four officers. he had recommended last month that only one of his police officers of fired and the other three be severely reprimanded. this weekend the richmond city manager decided to fire three additional officers. >> this is something that's based on my review and my decision. >> reporter: 11 richmond officers have been implicated in the sex scandal involving 19-year-old jasmine abuslin and two have left department on their own and four others reprimanded. the contra costa district attorney's office has nod indicated there's pending charges and the city manager doesn't expect that to change. >> nothing in my review indicated that there was criminal activity but ultimately that's for the district attorney to decide. >> >> reporter: he hopes swift action will help restore swift public confidence. >> we've been recognized ford having a really good police department and when some

he is sergio david before 1:30 am friday this scene. the victim, the man in the middle with his friends, is critically injured leaving the spot bar and lounge on brockton's north main street -- north main street. a group of men had just stepped into the street and that's when a car appears to barrel right through them, the moment of impact so disturbing we stopped , the video just before impact. once the victim is hit you can , see his friends react in shock and that's the reaction across brockton today. georgia's roastbeef and pizza shop. i impact he flew in the air, , landing the street several car lengths away. three women run to help. the driver of the car, just flees the scene taking off down the street. witnesses were unable to get a plate number. everyone on brockton very disturbed by the story. those cameras outside capturing that hit and run right here on the street and the victim tonight in very critical condition at a b live in brockton, rhondella richardson, wcvb newscenter 5. nichole: also in brockton, a investigation is un

sergio avila, news 3. >>> the trial of a former university of cincinnati officer continued after one of the jurors withdrew from the proceedings due to privacy concerns. ray tensing is charged in the murder of sam dubose. the officer shot and killed him who responded to the scene, the deputy coroner and even the officer who trained tensing on conducting traffic stops. he told the court some of the proceedings tenning used with dubose were discouraged. >>> jury selection stopped in the case of dylann roof stopped for a few days. this is the first of two death penalties trial he faces. the judge received regarding roof's attorney client/privilege and guaranteeing a fair trial. >>> almost a year after a 16-year-old was shot and killed, justice for his family. today, they asked the judge for the maximum sentence allowed. news 3's denise rosch was in court for the emotional sentencing. >> i'm sorry. i apologize. i didn't think this would go that far or anything like that. if i could take it back, i would. anybody else. i really value human life. >> reporter: speaking directly to the famil

sergio avila, news 3. >>> news 3 is your weather authority. kevin janison joins us to tell us that, you know, it might have felt cool today. but if you compare it to last year -- >> we've been on a roll. october, early november and october will go down a we're seeing a little bit of a trend. take the highs and lows, averages out to 79.39. that's 4.5-degrees above normal. and the trend is one of the five warmest weathers. you sense the trend rolling along. we've been talking about that, how the old days it used to get starting out november with a whole bunch of clouds. but that parade of clouds took until about 9:30, 10:00 until they moved through the las vegas valley. pushed off to the east. those clouds, gone. now we're focusing what's coming down from the north, a few clouds and maybe some sprinkles. southern nevada, 32 degrees. not much in the wind category. maryland parkway, 68. and hyde park, they are 66 degrees. so just about the entire valley dipping in the 60s right now. got a couple of 68s on the east side. it coombs as you move westw

>> sergio and i had a great time at round-the-clock nursery in harlem. >> i love the children's want they need an opportunity to do something. >> what ms. davis is doing for the community is awesome. >> yesterday reported on 21-year-old kaitlyn george, a missing university of maryland student from townes river new jersey. according to blease, caitlin was supposed to meet up with her boyfriend for a hiking trip and never shut up. as it is the boyfriend realized she was not coming he contacted police. according to the police she got into a white cab that took her to a marina in baltimore city. from there we there we know that she entered into another waiting vehicle. this time an suv. she was last seen on a charm city bus in downtown baltimore. from there, we are not sure where she has been. it has been four days since last time she is seen. i reach i reached out to the family to see if they had further information per they are not wanting to speak with media right now. journalists have been swarming the house. they are in maryland and they are not okay with speaking to the media. i wa

sergio avila, news 3. jim, back to you. >> okay. thank you for that. >>> a school bus driver was hurt today when the bus was hit by a car. it happen happened near charleston and buffalo. there were students on board. none of them were hurt. >>> a 7-year-old murdered. we have her first look at the man arrested. cuffed and arrested on sunday at the budget suites on boulder highway. according to metro, paramedics were called for a medical event of some sort and then they called police after it was abundantly clear the child suffered from physical abuse. the child lived there with his mother and several other children. those children are in protective custody. >>> an arrest in the murder of a woman found lying in the street last week. we told you it when that happened. metro detectives now tell us javon hudson and the victim had been dating. she's not been identified. her body was found last wednesday near alta and jones. >>> an operation is underway to make sure your children stay safe this halloween. kelsey thomas is live near downtow

reporting live, sergio avila, news 3. back to you in the studio. >> michelle: the preliminary hearing for a teenager accused of attempting to run down a metro police officer has been delayed. daniel pritchard was also in court today as his attorney told hinkley who pritchard is accused of trying to harm him. the incident happened in mid-november near las cruc court. pritchard was speeding and had expired rels station when officer -- registration when officer hinkley approached the car. the officer shot at pritchard's car when he allegedly raced toward the officer in what police say was an attempt to run the officer down. judger was the appearance of conflict here and appointed a new attorney. and set a preliminary hearing. that has been scheduled for january 17th. >> kyndell: caesars entertainment says it will soon start charging for parking. and resort officials are adding the extra cash they make will make a better experience for you the visitors in the long rub. starting late next month eight properties will start char

reporting live, sergio avila, news 3. back to you in the studio. >> krystal: thank you we >>> state senator menudo takes part in the annual turkey crosswalk today. they do this -- this is kind of fun. today me nundo who is also senate transportation committee crossed the street in a crosswalk at charleston and a street dressed as a turkey. every holiday police dress up as someone to bring attention. they dress up as a leprechaun for st. patrick's day. >> michelle: they've done the easter bunny, santa claus, the >> michelle: they see who is paying attention and stops to yield to pedestrians. >> the people really need to be safe. they need to make sure that they're being alert. and hopefully there will not be one ticket written today because i am a target. i am a turkey today. >> krystal: so funny. i love it. >> michelle: here's the thing. normally the police officers do it. because of their schedules this week a lot of kids are out of school and they hadch conflicts, they didn't have anyone to do it so he stepped up to be

sergio avila, news 3. >> latoya: a pine tree nearly turns into a death trap for a las vegas father. he is in the hospital after being while trimming a backyard tree. the freak accident happened near pecos and owens. peter says his dad was standing on a ladder when a tree branch snapped knocking his dad to the ground. he was rushed to university medical center. >> he fell unconscious. he was out maybe for, like, two or three minutes. he hit hid highways on the -- his head on the sidewalk. i applied pressure on the back of his head. i got my phone, i had my cell phone so i called 911. treated for internal injuries. it is a painful reminder that tree trimmings are dangerous if not done right. always hire a licensed insured tree trimmer. >> reed: a contentious race for 2016 ends with donald trump elected our next president. >> now everybody has said when their side loses in an election. but the day after we have to remember that we're actually all on one team. this is we're not democrats first. we're not republicans first. we're americans first. we're patriots first. >> reed: president