it happens may 13- th through the 15-th at the las vegas village, which is across the luxor. an autistic high school basketball player whose story has become a social media sensation - is being recognized around the valley. ron chan is the team manager and basketball player for desert oasis high school. last thursday -- he scored the first two points of his career against bonanza high school. today -- he was interviewed on 98-point-five k-l-u-c "chet buchanan and the morning zoo show". one of ron's favorite basketball players is kobe bryant. the team is using social media in hopes of getting the n-b-a star's attention. "chet: ron if they tell you get 30 seconds a minute with kobe you can ask one question what would it be? have you thought about that? ron: i want to make everyone happy. i home game. chet: and it would if you desert oasis high school is back on the court this friday to play against palo verde. p-m. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty we'll see some clouds overnight with a morning start of 35 degrees..some areas around the las vegas valley w

the festival takes place at the las vegas village across from the luxor and they have a layaway plan. there is something for everyone happening in vegas this weekend. >> don't let the zombies drink the beer. megan telles has the scoop on the fun-filled edition of 13 things to do. >> 13 things to do this week is brought to you by the south point. this week's list of 13 things to do is aimed at locals. the moonshiners who describe their sound as prohibition pop win perform friday night. some of the popular mash ups include welcome to the jungle by guns 'n roses, a take on the super phrase and royals by lord. you will want to wear your dancing shoes for this performance. beer lovers should mosey over to the brewing company on saturday. more than 40 brews will be featured during the annual winter fest. there will be light music, delicious food and raffle beer or food. the zombie paintball ex rides against on saturday. each ride is 15 to 20 minutes long. the fun begins at 6:00 p.m. weekend at main street station in the california hotel and today seen e vendors will be selling welry to clot

we've had people from the luxor, the smoker's lung. that's one real stark reminder of what it can do to you. >> that's definitely strike. i mean, you know, we don't realize almost a fifth of us nevadans are still smoking. even with all the media attention, et cetera. and we asked people to quit smoking and i as a doctor tell them you got to quit smoking and we don't realize how difficult it is. and we also don't realize what it does to you. which is would why we teamed up with the american lung association and the southern nevada health district. we want to show not only what it does to your health but what you can do. you can reverse a lot. you can reverse the heart disease. you can reverse the stroke risk very easily as long as you stick to it. >> jeff: what information do you want to give out in terms of people meeting resolutions. >> what we've done is come together to make new year, new lung. for those people that want to have newer, healthier lung tissue, the best way to do is that quit smoking. nevada health district, american l

the annual event will be held on the mgm's village property ---- outdoors on the strip across from the luxor. its empty right now, but they use this property for some great events. helldorado days also includes a golf tournemant, the helldorado parade downtown, a carnival, art show and all sorts of events on the property during this event in the middle of may --- they're gonna turn it into a wild west town. promote former prepsters who have a chance to make it big. their web site, 'vegas on the rise' tracks local athletes who've made it in the pros. tonight at 11, we'll tell ya about their lastest project. a pretty cool idea... as long as the nfl doesn't see it. dave courvoisier > thanks for watching for 8 news now at 6. we're always on at las vegas now we're always on at laa vegas now dot com and our app ... along with facebook and twitter. ((denise valdez)) see you

it will be open may 13-th through 15- th at m-g-m resorts village across from the luxor. unlv will break ground on a new expansion today . the project will add 610 parking spots, and space for a new university police station. the more than 2 acre construction site is located east of maryland parkway across the street from greenspun hall. the project will also include private retail and professional space. the ground breaking takes place at 2 p-m. construction is expected to be completed by the end of the year. puppy ends up in a pipe! . "he had crawled into the pipe; couldn't get out of the pipe. which actually made it a bit easier to rescue him." how an animal rescue crew worked hard to free the puppy in below freezing temps big changes under the big top... see why elephants will no longer be part of today marks the someone just got a free 6" subway sandwich. just text offers to 782929 to sign up for weekly text offers. and you'll get a free 6-inch sub when you buy a 30-oz. drink just for signing up. here in vineland, home of progresso, we figured out how to get rich ingr

and also here in las vegas, i did hair spray at the luxor with the original broadway cast. it was so much fun. there is nothing like that community of fellow actors that come and do a show every night and celebrate the audience, celebrate the material. that's a treasure. >> the beauty is that obviously a new york broadway, so much history there. but vegas seems to be getting its own sort of broadway as well. there are so many different productions here. >> the smith center is so -- the arts changed my life. when i was a young girl, it wasn't like i excelled in school. you did it because you had to. but didn't capture my heart. and then all of a sudden, i was in new york city. i was at radio city music hall and i will never forget the rockettes came out on the stage and they started dancing and then the screen dropped down and julie andrews was singing the hills are alive with the sound of music and i thought, that's what i want to do. that resonated in my soul. and i hadn't had the experience of the arts, i don't know where i would have found how i fit in. so now with our b

it will all go down at the las vegas village across from the luxor. tickets go on sale -- january 29. turning talent into income. the odd skill-- that is helping one while gaining national attention. you're watching fox5 news at 10. do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much as if you were a man-male...? this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesn't happen. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same... ...as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillary clinton living.... doing a fairly odd job. it allows him to get things done-- hands-free. "it doesn't have to be a can. (there's a cellphone) something flat even, i just go like this and it sticks, this is why i use hands free. " jamie keeton discovered a few years back--- things just stick to his head... his unusual talent-- has earned him the nickname-- can head a doctor says it's because of his abnormally high body temperature. he is always at 100 degrees and that somehow turn

the annual event will be held on the mgm's village property ---- outdoors on the strip across from the luxor. its vacant right now, but they they will also hold a golf tournemant, the helldorado parade downtown, a carnival, art show and all sorts of celebrations on the property during this event in the middle of may --- they're also gonna turn it into a wild west town. the pbr already holds its world finals in october at the thomas and mack --- that event will not change --- also this event will help celebrate the 111th birthday of the city of las vegas --- mayor goodman says she would like to have some bulls downtown for this event ---- she did not suggest a "running of the bulls," just a few bulls on display. ((paul joncich)) > lamar odom will not face drug charges for his overdose in a nevada brothel. today the nye county district attorney said there isn't enough evidence to prove that the n-b-a and reality tv star used cocaine during his three days in the odom was found unconscious at the love ranch brothel in crystal last october and was taken to a las vegas hospital./// ((denise valdez

catch the blue man group live at the luxor. >> an experience you'll never forget. it's new instruments, and new way to electrify your night. >> get your tickets by heading to the website right there on your screen. locals enjoy two for one tickets on select shows by mentioning locals when you call the number on your screen. >> call me, like blonde says. two tickets, (702)876-1301. good luck. proud sponsor of "the morning blend." they provided the i can the its for this giveaway. >> today on the view heading to the gym? tips to glam up your workout gear right after us. i do not glam up for the gym. >> be sexy, be seen, be different, the must have make up for women on the go. electric dynamite performing in the studio. >> friday get ready for the weekend. we got your 13 things to do. turn on your heart life for new >> announcer: "the view" is live right now. >>> candidates gone wild. from how trump unloaded on o'reilly last night to why huckabee is channelling adele in his latest campaign ad. >>> plus coon candace ain't in callie anymore, and she's taking you along on

here's the bottom line on what we know about the circus circus is the only mgm hotel that will not charge to self-park. mandalay bay, delano, luxor, excalibur, monte new york, vdara, aria, bellagio, the mirage and mgm grand will cost 10-dollars or less for overnight higher for valet. crystals and mandalay place valet will not charge a parking again, the effect april first to coincide with the opening of the t-mobile arena. today's impacted the day down 2 percent at a little less than 20 dollars. wynn however - ended the day up percent. caesers was up 3. las vegas sand also up 1 and a quarter. and boyd.. down almost 2 percent. for the latest on this story.... keep up to date... on fox five vegas dot com. a crash this afternoon injured at least six child. it happened at the corner of cheyenne and rancho around 1:30. metro police say officers were responding to a burglary call.. police responded are were given the description of the vehicle seen leaving the area. when police found it, the driver sped away from police only to crash. the driver hit a pedestrian and crashed into another vehicle. no word on teh extent of the six injurie

the couple was offered a number of gifts by local businesses, including a basic wedding package at luxor wedding chapel, stays at circus circus las vegas and mandalay bay, and tickets to the "michael jackson one" show and the high roller.### the area's first baby of 2016 was born at renown children's hospital early this morning. kolo 8 news now's chris buckley introdues us to little ah-duh-lee adalie rae harris. adalie rae harris came into the world at two oh two new years day... "i'm ecstatic i finally got the little baby i always wanted" this new years eve was a stressful one for new parents shannon and kevin. shannon went into labor early that morning.. "it was a long process" and there were some tense moments "the baby wasn't handling the contractions well her heart rate contractions in a row." after twenty hours... doctors decided to do a c-section. "i was nervous i started bawling had any sort of surgery so going into the operating room "i didn't handle it well i wanted to protect here and there was nothing i could do." the surgery didn't take long... and baby adalie was born at tw

the community thousand dollars a day. for a suspect.... after a man is shot and killed at a northeast valley apartment complex. metro says officers arrived around 9-30 last night....at an apartment complex on luxor way - near cheyenne and nellis. a man was found shot - lying next to a car. he was taken to u-m-c and declared dead. police say the victim arrived - and was waiting by his car - when he was attacked. "i can't say it's gang-related. he didn't have a gang history here. i have to wait and see what we come up know, who the victim is and where he's from." the gunman jumped over the wall - and escaped been a full-size white s-u-v. if you have police or crimestoppers at 702-385-55-55. a fox5 exclusive... after months of neighbors - metro police sent a special task force to evict squatters from a northwest valley home. now two of the four suscpects are in custody... they are jesse jordan and jacquese shockley - who police say took over a house and used it as a crime hub. fox 5's miguel martinez-valle was there last night for the swat team raid, he joins us outside the house near decatur and the 215. very different scene here today than what we saw last night... after months of investigating a

the same time to t-mobile arena opens. m-g-m resorts international owns a number of properties... including mandalay bay... luxor... new york-new york... aria and bellagio... just to name a few. /// ((dave courvoisier)) > hundreds of people commented on this m-g-m is nickel and dime-ing people. brandi wrote... "time to get off the strip and hit the local casinos! save on room rates, dinner prices and when u wanna go to the strip, take uber or lyft! it will be cheaper!" michal said, "this is so dumb. and then the rest of the strip will follow shortly after i'm sure. all i know now is that i won't be parking at an mgm property anytime soon." and greg seems to have it figured out commenting, "i'll just park at planet the monorail. it's only a buck for locals." you can joining the conversation facebook. you may end up seeing your comment on air. /// toss to weather winds picked up this mooning and have been breezy all day, the north that are more prone to those north breezes. ............................... ....... taking a look outside still some double digit winds but not strong enough for an advisory, more just anno

luxor cab company. yellow cab didn't return our calls. he is not surprised an accident is at the root of its problems. >> this is an accident involved with a lyft driver. >> reporter: who is playing? >> the driver's personal insurance policy. >> reporter: lyft doesn't cover? >> no. >> reporter: there was no passenger in the car. rules are still being worked out for the hail app companies but we couldn't find out the story. this cabbie isn't sure of the future but he is not optimistic. >> i was in 37 years and i loved every minute of it. now it's gone. >> reporter: maybe not gone. but likely driving towards sunset. so what will happen to that $8 million settlement? that passenger was severely brain injured. that will be up to a bankruptcy judge. in san francisco, mike sugerman, kpix 5. >>> more bad news for chipotle tonight. coming up, why the fast food chain is being investigated for what they are accused of doing here in california. >> i'm allen martin and with days until a possible vote on whether the raiders will move to los angeles, how the national football league is trying

the annual event will be held on the mgm's village property ---- outdoors on the strip across from the luxor. its empty right now, but they use this property for some great events. helldorado days also includes a golf tournemant, the helldorado parade downtown, a carnival, art show and all sorts of events on the property during this event in the middle of may --- they're