the henderson city council is making it official tomorrow night at the whitney mesa bmx track. he is the first u-s gold medalist in bmx history./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> crowds of fans gathered to pay tribute to mexican superstar juan gabrieaf the singer- songwriter was an icone of the latin music world. he died at the age of 66 at his home in california. in ciudad juarez where he grew up... crowds gathered to remember him. gabriel sold more than 100 million albums.. and had hits that topped the mexican charts for a whole year./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> colin (kap-er-nick) kaepernick is doubling down. the nfl quarterback further explains his rationale for not standing during the national anthem... next on 8 news now, the valley's news leader. brian loftus, kirsten joyce and sherri >>>the man killed in a shootout with an n-h-p trooper on friday has been identified. troopers say 41-year-old matthew gibbon in a car with two other people.. when they were pulled over for a traffic violation.. near boulder highway and u-s 95. gibbon fled the car and the trooper chased after him. he sho

honor connor fields with a key to the city today at the whitney mesa bmx track... near russell and whitney ranch. fields is a two-time olympian... and won a gold medal in bmx in rio.. making him the first u-s gold medalist in sport's history. the 23-year-old graduated from green valley high school in henderson.. and is currently pursuing a degree at unlv./// ((brian loftus)) i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. as a doctor, i see how decisions in washington vada. so even though i'm a republican, i won't be voting for joe heck. joe heck's voted ten times to defund planned parenthood, which thousands of women depend on for cancer screenings. and heck opposes a woman's right to choose even when her health is at risk. for me and my patients, we sent him here to fix it. but congressman joe heck became part of the problem. wall street invested over a half-million dollars in congressman heck's campaigns, and heck supports their agenda -- privatizing social security, handing wall street billions in fees, but risking our retirement in the stock market, cutt

the b-m-x racer will be getting his own key to the city tonight at 6, at the whitney mesa b-m-x track. the event is open to the public. fields is the first american help the people affected by the flash flooding in louisiana. from now through september 12th.. it's matching any donations to the american red cross.. up to 50-thousand dollars. if you'd like to help.. you can find a link at ktnv.com. along with the resorts around las vegas.. boyd gaming owns 5 properties in louisiana. in your voice your vote political coverage this afternoon. today primary voters in florida and arizona are heading to the polls to cast their vote mccain and former presidential candidate marco rubio are being watched closely. also trying to return to washington from florida is democratic congresswoman debbie wasserman-shultz. she resigned as chair of the d-n-c after hacked emails surfaced.. showing preferential treatment to hillary clinton over bernie sanders. sanders has endorsed wasserman- shultz's primary challenger. this afternoon vladimir putin is behind bars! and no, it's plus.. are we really alone in

the green valley high graduate is being honored at the whitney mesa bmx track near russell and whitney ranch. that events starts at 6 o'clock. henderson's mayor says it is going to be a full house.. so if you want to go.. he suggest getting there early./// ((brian loftus)) >>> and yesterday.. our other gold medal winner... swimmer cody miller.. received the key to the strip.. and had a day named in his honor. and the gold as part of a relay team: (( cody miller, two time olympic medal winner: it was awesome just to be a part of that relay it being michael's last race and all it was amazing i couldn't be happier to be a part of that relay i grew up watching michael racing in the olympics from this pool swimming... we set an olympic record and it was astounding it was something i'll never forget. )) >> the palo verde grad began swimming at 8 years old to overcome a medical condition that can impair heart and lung function./// ((brian loftus)) >>> a chance to buy airline tickets.. using something similar to layaway. cheap air dot com is teamingwill offer purchase plans. the payment method

the celebration will take place at 6pm at the whitney mesa bmx track. fields won the gold medal in men's bmx in rio. he says he's taking a month off before he starts training again for next year's world championships. now... here's today's top stories now trending.... with 13 action news anchor... dayna roselli. video of america's tallest domino tower crashing down is making the rounds today--- and it's now trending. 7 hours of work... over 3,000 dominos... the domino artists were just 10 mere leve 2nd tallest in the world... the whole thing came crashing down. lifetime is about to hit us one more time with one of its made for t-v bio-pics. this one will be focused on pop star britney spears. lifetime says it has green lighted a two-hour movie about the vegas headliner. the tv-movie-- titled "britney"-- will focus on spears' rise to fame... her past troubles including her marriage to dancer kevin federline... and her current success. jennifer lawrence was the highest paid actress in the world-- today forbes list for hte biggest male acting moneymakers ca

they are all behind me. " fields is the first american to bring home a gold medal fans packed the whitney mesa b-m-x track to honor him. he says he already has his sights set on defending his championship in 2020 in the tokyo games... but say there will be plenty to keep him busy in between. now fox weather 24/7 with cassandra jones another hot day ahead for las vegas with some breezes being added into pressure moves east as a pacific low comes on shore. it's accompanying cold front is driving into nevada and will help develop breezy to windy conditions the next few days. the high pushing east and the low's counter clockwise flow off the coast will actually help pull some moist weather that is expected to reach mohave county. the means some of our local mountains could get some showers or thunderstorms heading into the labor day weekend. the uv index is 9 of very high. traffic solutions here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here

the ceremony will take place at the whitney mesa bmx track. fields won the gold medal in men's bmx in rio. he's taking a few weeks off before he starts training again for next year's world championships. the cast has been announced... and... the countdown is on..... to the beginning of season -23-.... of "dancing with the stars". we have the list of stars.... on your screen. the list includes.... olympic swimmer.... ryan lochte. olympic gymnast.... laurie hernandez. maureen c- from "the brady bunch" rapper..... vanilla ice. former texas governor rick perry. country singer..... jana kramer. the new season starts monday.... september -12-th.... at -8-. a large, pacific system is moving down the west coast and as it moves closer to our area will bring slight chances for rain, wind and "cooler" air into the area. in the short term, we have one more day of high heat, before moisture will start to sweep it's "bachelor in paradise".... followed by "after paradise".... at 10... it's "the middle" at 10-30... it's "fresh off the boat"... and we'll see yo

at the whitney mesa bmx track... near russell and whitney ranch. fields is a two-time olympian... and won a gold medal in bmx at the 2016 games in rio.. medalist in sport's history. the 23-year-old graduated from green valley high school in henderson.. and is currently pursuing a degree at unlv./// ((chris maathuis)) four days from now and unlv will kick off it's season... they're hosting jackson state on thursday night. this will be the second time the two schools have played each other. jackson state visited unlv back in the 70's one thing-- and it's a big thing is the starting quarterback... unlv will start johnny stanton, who played at nebraska and played j-c ball before coming to unlv. he's got all the tools to be successful. now he just need to trus but it was tough decision both have some strong skills. (( )) tony sanchez/coach; "i think those twoi did a great job, kurt has leadership skills., greeat job growing, johnny coming in early and learning the offense. it was back and forth, there were days when kurt was ahead, johnny was ahead... we feel like at the over still sets

henderson city leaders will honor connor fields with a key to the city tomorrow -- at the whitney mesa bmx track... near russell and whitney ranch. fields is a two-time olympian -- and won a gold medal in bmx at the 2016 games in rio.. making him the first u-s gold medalist in the port's history. the 23-year-old graduated from green valley high school in henderson.. and is currently pursuing a degree at unlv./// ((dave courvoisier)) tortoises... spikes here in the valley. but while it's good news for the animals... the team responsible for fulfilling requests is scrambling to make it happen. the valley's news leader is back after the break./// <<< (("you're watching the this is 8 news now at five.")) >>> ((denise valdez)) >>> the animal foundation works forever homes for the dogs and cats in their care. but the shelter also wants to work on keeping the animals from ever showing up at their door. starting thursday, you will need to make an appointment.. to surrender your pet. this gives owners a chance to learn about options or programs that could help keep them -- instead of surrenderi

today fans packed it in at the whitney mesa b-m-x track "i think it is so awesome to see the support. even before i went. i had so much support from the city. it's just really cool to feel like they are all behind me. " he says he already has his sights set on defending his championship in 2020 in the tokyo games... but say there will be plenty to keep him busy in between. big changes are coming to the recently sold boulevard mall. the property is focusing more on family entertainment. the seaquest aquarium is set to open in the middle of november. to touch sharks and swim with sting rays in the interactive aquarium. and it's not just sea life...there will be birds and reptiles all trained to eat out of the hands of children and guests. you know the trend in this business is going towards family entertainment. seaquest is another great compliment we have planned a luxury theater complex within the property a representative for the mall says they're also planning to add family activies like a trampoline area a resident at the lion habitat ranch in henderson... is getting used to his ne

sports director chris maathuis is at the whitney mesa bmx track... where a ceremony will be held for fields tonight. ((chris maathuis)) out here in henderson is where conor fields perfected his skills on a bike. he came close in london four wins the gold. first us gold medal winner in bmx racing. ((chris maathuis)) ((dave courvoisier)) >>> coming up... a charity scam is targeting so michelle mortensen got on the case... to find out what you should look for to protect yourself. plus... hackers can get control of your computer... and you could be the one letting them do it. but there's a simple trick to keeping your information safe. that's next here on the valley's news leader./// valley's news leader.. ads for joe heck are attacking my time as attorney general. the thing they left out is the truth. i'm proud of my record cracking down on meth, protecting seniors from scams, and holding banks accountable for defrauding homeowners. i'm catherine cortez masto. i approve this message because i've spent my career solving problems. this is 8 news now at fi

henderson city leaders will honor connor fields with a key to the city tomorrow at the whitney mesa bmx track... near russell and whitney ranch. rio.. making him the first u-s gold medalist in sport's history. the 23-year-old graduated from green valley high school in henderson.. and is currently pursuing a degree at unlv./// ((chris maathuis)) unlv opens its season thursday night against jackson state. it's been 41 years since the two schools last met. unlv will be looking to win its first game of the season in 7 years. much of unlv's success could ride on the shoulders of newly named quarterback johnny stanton, who beat out kurt palendech fot stanton's a big tough kid who will be throwing the ball to devonte boyd. the two have hooked up in practice many times and boyd hopes that's a sign of things to come. devonte boyd/receiver: "he has a strong arm really strong. he had good ball placement, there are times when the db was on me tough and he threw the ball back shoulder and i was like ok he helped me out a lot. tony sanchez/coach: "i don't want to get into a qb controversy, but we fee

it will take place at the whitney mesa bmx field where he honed his gold medal winning skills. the mayor will present fields with a key to the city. we're going have video of that event on later editions of news 3. vital part of bringing you the stories you see every day on air. one photographer found himself as being part of the story. >> marie: next on "news 3 live at three," the decision he made to put his camera down and why one woman is very thankful he did. >> chloe: the heat is still on all across the las vegas valley. we'll talk about how l longg right now, get the centurylink prism tv essential package bundled with up to 40 megs of high-speed internet for just 75 dollars a month. you'll get over 150 channels, with tons of pro and college sports... local and national news... and tons of hd channels. plus interactive features, like a huge on-demand library, whole-home dvr, a wireless set-top box, and prism on the go, for watching tv on your time. you'll also get up to 40 megs of high-speed internet for the whole family to surf, stream, and play online. bundle and save by

fans packed it in at the whitney mesa b-m-x track on tuesday for the celebration. looking ahead... fields says he already has his sights set on defending his championship in 2020 in the tokyo now to a fox five update... charities around the valley are stepping up... and pitching in! it's all to to replace backpacks destroyed in a warehouse fire. the backpacks were collected to help the people's autism foundation. clark county fire delivered 200 backpacks and around 400 dollars. the las vegas rescue mission and other organizations also stepped in to help out. the north las vegas police department is getting ready to put its new recruits to the test. the new recruits will go through physical endurance testing at rancho high school this morning. 190 recuits were invited to test their skills and the top 25 will advance in the competition. the testing begins at 8 a-m. we will be there live as the recruits try out for the the 2016 country music awards are being announced this morning! dierks bentley, keith urban and cam will... will be making the announcement from nashville's grand ole o

the celebration starts at 6 p-m at the whitney mesa b-m-x track. fields won the gold medal in men's bmx racing in rio. he says he's taking a month off before he starts training again for next year's world championships. ((generic toss to break)) and.... tropicana and eastern. 13 action news' marti glasier is live near the scene with what we know so far... when officers arrived, the suspect was gone. only 1 suspect. no injuries. detectives are arriving to follow up and investigate to get descriptions this morning we've got back-to- school tricks to make life easier and it's all part of disney's healthy living commitment initiative. abc's becky worley is her easy ways to start school stress-free. school is in session ?. our goal? making this school year a little easier one hack at a time first up - getting enough sleep & then the hard part getting up. (gfx) less yelling equals less stress equals a healthier and happier family. so.... good morning if you have a slug-a-bed as i do, 2 hacks, first bring a pet in (put dog in bed with finn) or bring in a m

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green valley grad connor fields will be honored tonight at the whitney mesa bmx track near russell and whitney ranch. the 23- year- old won a gold medal in rio for bmx .. he's the first american to win first place in the sport's history... and only the second southern nevadan to win an individual olympic gold medal. again -- the event gets undw the mayor says it's going to be a full house so you should get there early. /// ((brian loftus)) >>> and just yesterday .. another local olympian got a homecoming worth a gold medal. team usa swimmer cody miller received the key to the strip yesterday and had the day named in his honor. he met with fans and other swimmers at the desert breeze aquatic facility .. where he spent years training: (( cody miller, two time olympic medal winner: it was awesome just to be a part of that relay it being michael's last race and all it was amazing i couldn't be happier to be a part of that michael racing in the olympics from this pool swimming... we set an olympic record and it was astounding it was something i'll never forget. )) ((brian loftus)) >> the pa

the b-m-x racer will be getting his own key to the city tonight at 6, at the whitney mesa b-m-x track. the event is open to the public. fields is the first american gold medalist in b-m-x history. our other hometown olympian cody miller was honored last night during a special ceremony at the desert breeze aquatic facility. "i was a little kid here... kinda weird and kinda cool at the same time." she presented him with a proclamation, declaring yesterday "cody miller day" in clark county. miller also getting a key to the strip. the swimmer won gold in the 400- meter men's relay, and helped the u-s set an olympic record the all new cast of dancing with the stars is revealed... without some controversy.... "the story about me vandalizing the bathroom is absurd and never happened." now...one of the castmates is changing his story about being robbed in rio....after surviellance video is released...showing otherwise... also.. scientists are saying there's some new research about zika.....showing some of the damage could be reversed! in today's health report... the roast looks good dad. how

the b-m-x racer will be getting his own key to the city tonight at 6, at the whitney mesa b-m-x track. the event is open to the public. fields is the first american cody miller was honored last night during a special ceremony at the desert breeze aquatic facility. "i was a little kid here... kinda weird and kinda cool at the same time." clark county commissioner susan brager also presented him with a proclamation declaring yesterday "cody miller day" in clark county. miller also getting a key to the strip. the swimmer won gold in the 400- meter men's relay, and helped the u-s set an olympic record. fire-v we just got an update on that overnight ....fire near desert inn and maryland parkway. clark county fire department says the fire broke out around two inside a clark county fire department says the fire broke out around two inside a family's home but it was mostly. just smoke damage. the cause of the fire is under estimated. no one was hurt. it's unknown if the family was displaced. an arizona man is now turning to social media for help. he says his dog is being held ransom-- and the

the green valley high graduate is being honored at the whitney mesa bmx track near russell and whitney ranch. o'clock. coming up in our later newscasts chris maathuis will join us live from the celebration in henderson./// ((paul joncich)) >>> a nevada congressman is bouncing back after a health scare. ((christianne klein)) >> how congressmen cresent hardy is not letting a heart attack stand between him and his campaign that's coming up on the valley's news leader./// ((christianne klein)) december last year. 14 americans are killed in a mass shooting inspired by isis. in the aftermath, congressman joe heck had the chance to ban suspected terrorists from buying guns. heck voted "no." 23 times. individuals on the fbi terror watch list have purchased firearms over 2,000 times. it's not just that joe heck does nothing to stop them. it's that he's voted to let them keep doing it.... 23 times. senate majority pac is responsible for the content >>> two states have primary elections today... and three prominent sitting members of in florida... former d-n-c chairwoman debbie wasserman schultz

the ceremony starts at six p-m on the whitney mesa b-m-x track in henderson. now fox5 weather 24/7 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 more moisture will be around friday and saturday, so we will have the chance of some afternoon and evening thunderstorms around southern nevada both days. the best chance will be east of the valley and over our local mountains. sunday will stay dry with high temperatures pushing 100 degrees again. skies will be mostly sunny on the first day of school for ccsd students. the forecast high temperature is 103 degrees. - 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 temperatures the past couple days, we're going into the weekend with highs in the 90s. some more moisture will be around friday a

today fans packed it in at the whitney mesa b-m-x track to honor him. he says he already has his sights set on defending his championship in 2020 in the tokyo games... but say there will be plenty to keep him busy in between. a little boy went missing on the first day of school. fox5 talked to the six year old's happened... and how the school district responded when we asked what went wrong. a warehouse filled with school supplies... goes up in flames... but the community steps in to make sure students have exactly what they need for the ads for joe heck are attacking my time as attorney general. the thing they left out is the truth. the truth is crime actually went down during my time in office. that's why i've been endorsed by law enforcement across nevada. eniors from scams, and holding banks accountable for defrauding homeowners. i'm catherine cortez masto. i approve this message because i've spent my career solving problems. isn't that what we need more of in washington? don't let dust and allergens get between you and life's beautiful moments. by c

he will receive his key to the city at the whitney mesa b-m-x track at 6 tonight.. the event is open to the public. u-n-l-v football kicks off the rebel season on thursday.. but you can get a first-hand preview of the team today! the "rich abajian football kickoff luncheon" will be from 11:30 to 1 at the u-n-l-v student union ballroom. head coach tony and fans an in- depth look at this year's team. the luncheon is open to the public.. tickets start at 25-bucks. the rebels take on jackson state thursday night at 7 p-m local time. speaking of sports.. tim tebow is will get a shot at major league baseball today! the former n-f-l quarterback has been between california and arizona training over the last few months.. and is scheduled to showcase his skills for m-l-b teams in l-a later today. tebow has served an e-s-p-n broadcaster since career ended with the new york jets after the 2012 season. he last played baseball on a regular basis in 2004.. as a junior in high school. jas... did you have a nicely designed dorm room? if you think a lava lamp... the book hop on pop...

green valley grad connor fields will be honored tonight at the whitney mesa bmx track near russell and whitney ranch. the 23- year- old won a gold medal in rio for bmx .. he's the first american to win first place in the sport's history... and only the second southern nevadan to win an individual olympic gold medal. again -- the event gets underway at 6 o'clock tonight... there early. /// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> and another local olympian got a homecoming worth a gold medal. team usa swimmer cody miller received the key to the strip yesterday and had the day named in his honor. he met with fans and other swimmers at the desert breeze aquatic facility .. where he spent years training: (( cody miller, two time olympic medal winner: it was awesome just to be a part of that relay it being michael's last race and all it was amazing i couldn't be happier to be a part of that relay i grew up watching michael racing in the olympics from this pool swimming... we set an olympic record and it was astounding it was om never forget. )) ((kirsten joyce)) >> the palo verde grad won bronze in the 100 me

((kirsten joyce)) >> fields will be receiving the key to the city at whitney mesa b-m-x track, near russell and whitney ranch. he's two- time olympian.. winning a gold in b-m-x in rio.. making him the first u-s gold medalist in sports history. yesterday, another local olympian, cody miller..received the key to the strip. the palo (vuhr-day)verde grad won bronze in the 100 meter breast stroke... and then won gold in the 4x100 medley relay. he won the gold with michael cody miller/olympic medal winner: "i grew up watching michael racing in the olympics in this pool swimming so to be on that relay and esp. with murphy leading off with a world record, we set an olympic record, it was astounding, it was something i'll never forget." ((kirsten joyce)) >>> our chris matthius spoke with cody on whether he'll play in the 2020 summer games in japan. he says he'll make that decision later. /// >>> let's take a look on the roads with demetria. /// ((demetria obilor)) of westbound sunset shut down following a fire near the decatur intersection. use russell and warm springs. <<< >>> <<< >>> ((demetria ob

he'll receive the key to the city and have a day proclaimed whitney mesa bmx track. fields won the gold medal in men's bmx in rio. he plans to take a month off before training again for next year's world championships. in today's healthy living.. social media reveals a lot about our personal lives. find out how a selfie can be used to determine signs of depression better than a doctor. and remember....you can watch 13 action news anytime.. anywhere. we're streaming our newscasts at ktnv.com.... so you can stay info computer .. smartphone.. whether it's a selfie or group photo... scientists are finding certain instagram filters....may give you a more accurate look.... into your life...than you let on. andy rose has more on their findings. valencia, juno, mayfair, or hudson. filters are meant to add more but some filters can actually signal the opposite. researchers from harvard and the university of vermont found that instagram photos can be analyzed to screen users for depression. the photos' filters and traits --like brightness and color-- identify those who suffer f

the surreal experience. reporter david schuman is live at whitney mesa park -- where connor fields grew up -- riding and training. david. connor has been riding bmx bikes since he was 7 and now that he's 23 he's become an inspiration to all the kids who ride here. it's a short race that his family has already watched dozens of times. nats: never get tired of watching this (run 6) connor committed himself to training for the olympics when he watched the 2008 games in beijing. then in london in 2012, he had a very disappointing 7th place finish. so it was all pointing toward this year when an injury this spring almost derailed his entire career. 182041 laura gruninger, girlfriend "he would be really down and he would kind of wonder is this it for me, ami to make the team. so much was unknown." run 11 then connors mother changed the course of olympic history with an email. what she wrote proves that a mother truly knows best. it's an interview and a story you'll see only on 13 action news so don't miss this tonight at 11. christopher. squatters are blamed -- for afternoon -- near rancho and gowan. luckily -- nobody

yesterday the city council members held a celebration for him at whitney mesa b-m-x track. he will also be recognized with a day proclaimed.... in his honor. 17:59:48:16- "when people think vegas, they don't... fingers crossed." fields won gold in men's b-m-x in rio. he's currently pursuing a singer selena gomez says she's taking a year off... it's topping our look at today's stories now trending... in a statement to people magazine she says she needs the break to deal with some effects from her battle with lupus. she says the disease can affect people in different ways, and she's dealing with anxiety, panic attacks, and depression. she says the best way to get road, and focus on her health. model giselle bunchen is the highest paid model according to forbes. the magazine is out with it's list of top earning models and says bundchen makes 30.5 million. she's topped the list since 2002. behind her is adriana lima with 10.5 million and then kendall jenner with 10. 1-:6 oh it nailed his calf and he caught it. cleveland's pitcher. you saw the ball just bounce right off his calf

the family of one of connor fields won a gold medal in b-m-x racing friday.. but he almost didn't even make it to rio. connor grew up racing here in whitney mesa park. 13 action news reporter -- david schuman sat down with the family. pkg spectator nats at least a dozen times now connor fields mother and girlfriend have watched his gold medal winning race. ago..connors spot on the olympic team was in question when he broke his wrist. 182041 laura gruninger, girlfriend "he would be really down and he would kind of wonder is this it for me, am i going to retire." then mom decided to step in. 182305 "lisa is great at motivating him and knowing just what to say at the right time" lisa fields has been on this journey with her son since he started riding at the age of 7, olympics, and when he finished a disappointing 7th at the 2012 games in london. so at this crucial juncture in his quest for gold, lisa wrote her son an email. 182207 lisa fields, mother "i basically was trying to remind him of how capable he was, how hard he worked and how he couldn't give up prematurely because i know him well enough that he never would've forgiven himself." she a

the family of one of americas newest heroes. connor fields won a gold medal in b-m-x racing friday.. but he almost didn't even make it to rio. connor grew up racing here in whitney mesa park. 13 action news reporter -- david schuman sat down with the family. pkg spectator nats at least a dozen times now connor fields th watched his gold medal winning race. gold! but just a few months ago..connors spot on the olympic team was in question when he broke his wrist. 182041 laura gruninger, girlfriend "he would be really down and he would kind of wonder is this it for me, am i going to retire." then mom decided to step in. 182305 "lisa is great at motivating him and knowing just what to say at the right time" started riding at the age of 7, when he decided to try for the olympics, and when he finished a disappointing 7th at the 2012 games in london. so at this crucial juncture in his quest for gold, lisa wrote her son an email. 182207 lisa fields, mother "i basically was trying to remind him of how capable he was, how hard he worked and how he couldn't give up prematurely because i know him well enough that he never would've forgiven himself." she also made sure to include

the mayor of henderson.... along with several city council members.... held a celebration for him.... at "whitney mesa b-m-x track". he will also be recognized with a day proclaimed.... in his honor. fields says... he's beyond proud to be one of several nevadans representing.... in rio. 17:59:48:16- "when people think vegas, they don't... fingers crossed." fields is a -2- time olympian... and this year.. he won gold.... in men's b-m-x. degree.... at u-n-l-v. we'll be right back.... with a final look.... at your wake-up weather forecast. first.. here's jimmy kimmel with a preview of tonight's show.. right after 13 action news. finally tonight... we sent him here to fix it. vested over a half-million dollars in congressman heck's campaigns, and heck supports their agenda -- privatizing social security, handing wall street billions in fees, but risking our retirement in the stock market, cutting benefits, putting wall street ahead of us. congressman heck -- what's wrong with washington. "cooler" air into the area. in the short term, we have one breeze. moisture will start to sweep into the area tomorrow

connor grew up racing here in whitney mesa park. 13 action news reporter -- david schuman sat down with the family. dozen times now connor fields mother and girlfriend have watched his gold medal winning race. gold! but just a few months ago..connors spot on the olympic team was in question when he broke his wrist. 182041 laura gruninger, girlfriend "he would be really down and he would kind of wonder is this it for me, am i going to retire." then mom decided to step in. 182305 "lisa is great at lisa fields has been on this journey with her son since he started riding at the age of 7, when he decided to try for the olympics, and when he finished a disappointing 7th at the 2012 games in london. so at this crucial juncture in his quest for gold, lisa wrote her son an email. 182207 lisa fields, mother "i basically was trying to remind him of how capable he was, how hard he worked and how he couldn't give up prematurely because i know him well enough that he never would've forgiven himself." she als include the lyrics to the song that's pumped him up for years -- lose yourself by eminem. fast f

the mayor of henderson.... along with several city council members held a celebration yesterday for him at "whitney mesa b-m-x track". he will also be recognized with a day proclaimed in his honor. fields says he's beyond proud to be one of several nevadans 17:59:48:16- "when people think vegas, they don't... he's currently pursuing a degree at u-n-l-v. pregnant - vo they are now proud parents even though they didn't know they they are now proud parents even though they didn't know they were expecting. their surprise of a lifetime, is topping our stories now trending. i just honestly just stared at her..and like..didn't know..like oh that's man.. um laughs" calvin and brooke williams went to a hospital on sunday because brooke was having seizures. discovered she was pregnant..and that's what was triggering the seizures. here's the thing..brooke was told from childhood she could never have children because of a brain tumor. we'll she defied the odds and their new baby girl is proving doctors wrong. a surprise from selena gomez. the singer has announced she's taking a year off. gomez says she's dealing with some effe