ammar harris' pictures ross billboards in vegas. one week after a deadly shooting and fiery crash on the las vegas strip, they got their man. a team of las vegas police officers and federal agents arrested 26-year-old harris, here at this north hollywood apartment complex. >> there were tips that proved to be beneficial. we use those. >> neighbor, caitlin, was surprised to see fbi agents and officers enter her building. >> i thought that they were just shooting a student film or something. >> she left las vegas shortly after killing kenny cherry. investigators say harris fired from his suv, shooting into cherry's car. barreled through an intersection, hitting a taxi and causing a chain reaction crash. two people in the taxi were also killed. >> i can't imagine anything more serious than firing a weapon from a moving vehicle into another moving vehicle on a corner such as las vegas boulevard. >> harrison was charged with three counts of murder. but authorities say more charges could be added as the investigation develops. now harris'

just like las vegas sands. if the stock can break out above 125, roughly 7 bucks where it is right now, then lang thinks the sky can be the limit. this is a well-run company. this is the bottom line. the charts say the big casino stocks have a lot more room to run. i like them because they're not at their highs, not chasing. lang likes wynn and caesars but his favorite chart in the group is las vegas sands. and what a coincidence. lvs is also my favorite as it has both the best fundamentals and the best chart. these stocks have had big moves in recent months but lang tells us they are far from finished. and given his track record and calling stocks on "mad money," i've got to tell you, the preponderance of evidence says he's worth believing in. best chart and best fundees means i think -- please, let's go back to lvs for a second -- means that this stock is about to go to explode. like to go back to lvs. there we go. okay. this is the one that i think he says is going to go the highest, fastest, and i am in agr

las vegas has adopted a drought tolerant ordinance. we're using less water today than we used five years ago, despite over 300,000 new residents. i think it's a pretty amazing example as to how a town can really turn on a dime if there's the political will and if the public gets behind it. narrator: even the casinos and resorts have adapted to efficient water use. mulroy: the las vegas strip uses only 3% of all the water that we deliver. and when you think about it, it's the largest economic driver in the state, the largest employer, bar none. they knew they had to go the extra mile. and they've embraced conservation. and it's almost beyond belief that they're right now in the process of building another 15,000 rooms. southern nevada recycles 100% of its wastewater. so for every gallon we put back in the colorado, we can take an additional gallon out, or we send it to reuse facilities. and we deliver it to golf courses and parks and other outside applications. man: water's about a third of our budget. that's a lot of money. the lake ri

vegas is still suffering. >> vegas is -- it has set a very difficult time trying to recover from the downturn. we are seeing gaming revenue trends, not great, could be better. we are seeing some progress and room prices and occupancy levels. what we found is one of the best leading indicators for gaming revenues in las vegas is u.s. household net worth which we have got some positive signs of lately. hopefully somewhere down the road that will be beneficial for vegas. gerri: interesting. less talk about some of your picks. first of all, let's talk about that stock. three-quarters comes from a cow which is a good thing. >> mccallum is by far the largest gaming market in the world. it has grown phenomenally of the past five best in years. and really mostly driven by that. like you said in a 75% of earnings come from there. this is a play on the recovery from the soft your last year. building their second property there, and they also are strangely enough for gaming company, an attractive dividend play. pay about

. >> dicen que lo que pasa en las vegas se queda en las vegas un buen reventÓn es la ciudad que afortunadamenteo saber que les gusta la mÚsica, 75 aÑos de vida tiene la banda y esta noche suma otro galardÓn a es una extensa colecciÓn el premio Ícono. en lo que sucede para autores y compositores. >> ¿que significa el premio para ustedes? >> significa muchÍsimo, te das cuenta que el trabajo que has hecho de los 75 aÑos de la productora valiÓ la pena entonces es bonito que nos toman en cuenta y nos hacen una premiaciÓn ya las hacen con palabras no las hacen nuestros fans con miles y miles de detalles. >> ¿que significa esto para la familia lizÁrraga para tu mama que no estÁ en esta noche? >> ella ha estado con todos los logros bonitos y no tan bonitos de la banda el recodo es uno de la que lo tdisfrutÓ muchÍsimo y para cuando podamos llevar el reconocimiento. >> ¿quÉ les gusta a ustedes? >> colores. sabores, con carne, sin carne, de todo es algo maravilloso estÁ estar aquÍ. >> nosotros vamos a permanecer en las vegas para presentarle todo lo que ocurra en la alfombra roja, es todo de mi parte ahor

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@v janine de la vega -- ktvu janine de la vega was in santa cruz. janine. >> reporter: pam, it's quiet here now at the santa cruz police department. officers are expected to come back top work in several hours. police chief says seeing all this the growing memorial and all these flowers and candles that the public has left will help show the officers that the community is behind them. thousands of law enforcement and community members are expected to come and pay their respects to detective elizabeth butler and sergeant loran butch baker who were gunned down by a suspect on tuesday. the officers were shot at the doorstep of gunman jeremy goulet's house after ten minutes of interviewing him through hall door. authorities say it happened so fast they never had time to call for help. police dispatch earns who helped aid in the chaos that erupted showed up at police headquarters yesterday they are grieving too. >> we know there is nothing we could have done differently. >> reporter: last night a fundraiser for the fallen officers was held at the blue la

las vegas police say harris is responsible for the deaths of three people on the vegas strip a week ago. among those killed, an aspiring rap artist from the east bay. las vegas police say a multi- agency task force tracked harris to an apartment in north hollywood at around noon today. kpix 5's linda yee shows us how investigators got their man. >>> reporter: 26-year-old ammar harris was arrested by fbi agents and los angeles police at an apartment complex in studio city. they captured him around midday today. >> mr. harris was located in an area in north hollywood inside of an apartment. officers and detectives converged on that area. he was challenged to come out of that area and he did peacefully and was taken into custody. >> i don't feel like telling anymore. >> reporter: this youtube video released by las vegas police shows harris bragging over a wad of cash. he had been the target of a massive manhunt. investigators say he killed three people including oakland rapper kenneth cherry. police say harris fired into the rapper's maserati on the las vegas strip last week causing a fier

>> definitely a las vegas since. a great dividends.ence witt the tobacco stocks, if you can get them when they strayed off a bit you have the dividend to protect you to some extent. and they always seem to do well. messa: if somebody is doing their own funds at home to minor you break it out. it is not even in quarters roughly between alcohol, defense, gaming, and tobacco. a lot of other vices out there. have you talked to mayor blumberg, almost everything is a vice. fatty foods, sugar. have you thought about doing more than those four categors? >> definitely with regard to marijuana, it is still illegal federally. but it is one of those questions that -- melissa: you could do matchbox, spensaries, all kinds of different ways to play. >> and tell -- i would say until it gets more broad reach it would definitely be something we would consider, but by that time i would not be shocked even the tobacco companies time there would nevero it, they obviously have to have their special plan because ultimately you can imagine when they were some

now, ktvu's janine de la vega has been on. pulling together all of the information. janine will be back with a live report in about 15 minutes at 8:45. >>> 8:31. the search for a young man has been called off but the mystery continues up the coast of half moon bay. ktvu's pam cook is in the newsroom with more on this missing person's case. good morning. >> good morning. carlos lopez and a friend had just finished a lunch shift and headed to the beach for some exercise. his friend only speaks spanish. but he says they were playing soccer near the water when suddenly lopez disappeared. lifeguards from california state parks searched the waters for more than two hours but no signs of lopez. >> it was a dead low tide. so all of the rips which were every 200, 300 yards were sunk in hard. pretty dangerous. people got knocked down out there and the water takes control. >> this was at roosevelt beach near pillar point in half moon bay. this morning, the coast guard said there's no active search for lopez at this time unless there's a

and most of all, the resale inventories dried up. >> reporter: not just in las vegas. nationally the number of homes for sale today is down 25% from a year ago, according to the national association of realtors. even as the spring market begins potential move up buyers are not putting their homes on the market. >> what's holding people back from buying a property is the fear of selling their property and not being able to find out. that's what the problem is. >> reporter: lack of homes for sale coupled with huge demand from all cash investors for distressed properties are a boom to the builders. they are still producing about half the homes they would normally but are seeing big jumps in new orders. housing is finally helping not hurting the economy. >> the only thing that concerns me is we have been here before, and the market itself is not what's driving the price increase. >> reporter: appraiser saw the very worst of the vegas housing boom when speculators and builders pushed prices beyond ration enamel levels until it came crumbling down, something he says is missi

now, ktvu's janine de la vega has been on.ether all of the information. janine will be back with a live report in about 15 minutes at 8:45. >>> 8:31. the search for a young man has been called off but the mystery continues up the coast of half moon bay. ktvu's pam cook is in the newsroom with more on this missing person's case. good morning. >> good morning. carlos lopez and a friend had just finished a lunch shift and headed to the beach for some exercise. his friend only speaks spanish. but he says they were playing soccer near the water when suddenly lopez disappeared. lifeguards from california state parks searched the waters for more than two hours but no signs of lopez. >> it was a dead low tide. so all of the rips which were every 200, 300 yards were sunk in hard. pretty dangerous. people got knocked down out there and the water takes control. >> this was at roosevelt beach near pillar point in half moon bay. this morning, the coast guard said there's no active search for lopez at this time unless there's a major new de

thank you for sharing. >> vega was also known as a stand out teammate and football player who gave it his all. >> i great teammate and privileged coach. showed up every day for practice and worked his hardest to be a good teammate. >> i feel like he touched more lives than most people do at 50. >> a dark colored car was last seen leaving the area after the shooting. if you know anything, please call the police. live in campbell, nbc bay area news. >> an emergency moratorium on gun dealers after another night of em passioned debate. >> people go through numerous background checks. i feel safer in a gun store than at home or on the street. >> tonight's vote came after months of heated meetings sparked by a gun store that opened in late december. many residents protested on how they could open for business without having a public debate about it. >> they are still at it. happening now, crews are still working to carefully pull a stolen luxury yacht back out to sea. it has been a bizarre crime. the 82 foot ship named darling was stranded in the surf this morning. it wasn't until later the

janine de la vega is out there right now talking to chp trying to get more information. but we have three lanes blocked. southbound 280 in the area of mclaughlin. you can see a heavy police presence here. southbound 280 still getting through. the body is there. the coroner has not arrived on the scene. this will cause delays if it stays out there for any length of time. now as you can see the traffic so far is down to one lane but it's very light. we're not seeing any major delays. again ktvu janine de la vega is on the scene and she'll have more on this incident coming up. let's move along and take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. that is light there. no major problems as you might imagine getting into san francisco. unlike a few days ago the weather much better. it's clear. it's not wet out there. you should have a pretty decent drive as you drive through most freeways in the south bay. at 4:39 filling in for steve bill martin. how are you doing? >> i'm well. how about you? >> i'm doing good. >> steve is still under the weather. yesterday he was coughing a little b

g live in san jose janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco police are looking for a man they say attacked a teenage girl and her mother. that happened when she tried to board a muni bus. ktvu channel 2 reporter claudine wong is in the district with a description of the suspect and what may have provoked the attack. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, pam. this is where it all happened. we're add the intersection where this attacker apparently got on a bus and ended up pushing and strangling and robbing a woman. the search for him still around way. according to the examiner this all happened last weekend at about 7:30 at night. the mother and 15-year-old daughter were standing at the back of the bus when two people got on the bus. one man was a large man who tried to push his way on to the packed bus. he told the examiner he kept pushing and pushing. that is when he apparently punched the girl anded strangling her. when the mother tried to stop it, she was punched too. while this was going on the second man stole the mother's purse. the man attacked the

this biker, john paul, in las vegas, riding through heavy traffic, stop and go. trying to let a car pull into his lane and got rear ended. by a cop. >> you always hit your brakes like that? >> here is a small part of the snore. he is being investigated of failure to report an accident, and improper behavior to the public. also, abc 13 action news in las vegas is also reporting that holmes is on paid administrative leave. now, when we called the las vegas police department, they would not comment on any of these things, saying that they are still investigating. >> all those things sound ve fitting to what we saw in t video. >> no way this happened if heav. >> any word if there was incident of this officer doing before. >> las vegas police have been tightlipped with us. we have been calling, trying them to comment on this incident and officer holmes. >> you know that's against the law. >> i wasn't aware you were that close to me, sir. >> i wasn't. i can't stop that [ bleep ] fast when you hit your brakes. >> a home becomes a complete inferno. >> right next to that

just positive on campus always smiling. >> vega was in first year at the college.y says he wanted to enter a profession that helped people. although he won't get that chance, his sister says he still made his mark in the world. >> you know whether it be because of his charm. his smile. you know. his craziness you fell in love with him in a couple of minutes. he was somebody you just you couldn't forget. >>reporter: campbell police say they are exploring all possibilities including whether viing a was shot and killed by a gang member. by the way, this is campbell's first homicide in 6 years. live in santa clara, lillian kim abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> 5-year-old boy in australia who had a life saving kidney transplant is reaching out to another boy who is waiting for a donor. here's jack inspirational message. >> you know what, hang in there buddy. i got mean. wait add whole year and even though i'm little, i'm hard at work. living on the machine. and having until my new kidney cam came. but tu can not stop. >> keep your chen up my friend he says. jack posted the m

just positive on campus always smiling. >> vega was in first year at the college. family says he wanted to enter a profession that helped people. although he won't get that chance, his sister says he still made his mark in the world. >> you know whether it be because of his charm. his smile. you know. his craziness you fell in love with him in a couple of minutes. he was somebody you just you couldn't forget. >>reporter: campbell police say they are exploring all possibilities including whether viing a was shot and killed by a gang member. by the way, this is campbell's first homicide in 6 years. live in santa clara, lillian kim abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> 5-year-old boy in australia who had a life saving kidney transplant is reaching out to another boy who is waiting for a donor. here's jack inspirational message. >> you know what, hang in there buddy. i got mean. wait add whole year and even though i'm little, i'm hard at work. living on the machine. and having until my new kidney cam came. but tu can not stop. >> keep your chen up my friend he says. jack posted

i feel great. >> definitely worth it. >> i feel like i did when i got off the plane to come to vegas.porter: every patient is asked to post their experiences on the internet building up an online reputation for the business. >> take about 5,000 patients to get to the point where people started to accept hangover treatment using an i.v., something as acceptable. >> reporter: dr. burke also created the hangover institute to gather scientific evidence to back his claim. >> when we started collecting hangover scores as part of our quality control. it's to the point where i think it's necessary to public some of that data. i think that data is useful to put out there so people realize it is safe and effective. >> reporter: and expanded the business to attract the athletes and health conscious through their i.v. might min trarpy line. vitat vitaheaven. helping them stay hydrated and in the best condition. >> once hangover heaven was six, seven months old and people realized this actually does work, people started asking what else can we to do? we've had athletes come through. bike marathons

as they drove down the vegas strip.crash that also killed a cab driver and his passenger. >>> now to our continuing coverage of the federal budget cuts or sequestration that kicked in last week at the start of march. tonight there is no sign of any movement toward compromise from the white house or republicans. president obama held his first cabinet meeting of his second term and those budget cuts were at the top of the agenda. the president says he will try to find republican partners willing to find a deal. and he stood firm with cuts. >> we are going to try our best to negotiate it but it's not the best way for us to go about deficit reductions. >> reporter: the house is proposing legislation to help the pentagon deal with the cuts by giving it extra flexible with spending. >>> airline passengers can expect longer wait times at airline security because of sequestration. so tom vacar went to san francisco airport to gauge the impact. >> reporter: the secretary of homeland security says she heard reports of morning scr

as they drove down the vegas strip. the shooting triggered a fiery crash that also killed a cab driver and his passenger. >>> now to our continuing coverage of the federal budget cuts or sequestration that kicked in last week at the start of march. tonight there is no sign of any movement toward compromise from the white house or republicans. president obama held his first cabinet meeting of his second term and those budget cuts were at the top of the agenda. the president says he will try to find republican partners willing to find a deal. and he stood firm with cuts. >> we are going to try our best to negotiate it but it's not the best way for us to go about deficit reductions. >> reporter: the house is proposing legislation to help the pentagon deal with the cuts by giving it extra flexible with spending. >>> airline passengers can expect longer wait times at airline security because of sequestration. so tom vacar went to san francisco airport to gauge the impact. >> reporter: the secretary of homeland security says

just positive on campus always smiling. >> vega was in first year at the college. family says he wanted to enter a profession that helped people. although he won't get that chance, his sister says he still made his mark in the world. >> you know whether it be because of his charm. his smile. you know. his craziness you fell in love with him in a couple of minutes. he was somebody you just you couldn't forget. >>reporter: campbell police say they are exploring all possibilities including whether viing a was shot and killed by a gang member. by the way, this is campbell's first homicide in 6 years. live in santa clara, lillian kim abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> 5-year-old boy in australia who had a life saving kidney transplant is reaching out to another boy who is waiting for a donor. here's jack inspirational message. >> you know what, hang in there buddy. i got mean. wait add whole year and even though i'm little, i'm hard at work. living on the machine. and having until my new kidney cam came. but tu can not stop. >> keep your chen up my friend he says. jack posted

vega keeps using that word because laura's law is an upfront tool before somebody needs crisis. if they are proven to be a danger to themselves or someone else, a judge tries to get a treatment team and they try to talk with this person and figure out a way for them to stay out of the hospital. we have forced treatment, we have 51/50. my son has been through 51/50 numerous times. he's been slammed with this. this is a horrible experience. laura's law is a tool, only a tool that may help. for whoever can help, and thank god they don't to have go through the other part. i would say the same thing as this officer said is that some people can't help themselves. the not civil to sit here and watch people lose their lives. i can tell you that. i have been in groups for 4-and-a-half years. i have heard many family members. their children are losing their lives, families are in severe stress. we have to find something else. not our 51/50, not our 52/50s. we are waiting for people in crisis before we do it. thank you, eduardo i want to give you a chance to elaborate on it. we heard basic

llevaron a cabo una vigilia en honor a richard vegas ..n las afueras de la preparatoria santa clara donde el joven se habia graduado en junio ... 0:06 pkg -- aqui vemos a richard vegas.. sonriente.. y asi lo recuerdan sus amistades... --- esta noche.. recordar esa sonrisa.. le trae lagrimas a su hermana quien dice que basta solo cinco minutos para enormorarse de el... y de seguro le tomara una vida para olvidarlo... --- lo inesperado de su muerte no solo sorprende a quienes lo conocian sino tambien a la policia de campbell .. que por primera vez en cinco aÑos esta investigando un homicidio en la cuidad.. --- el domingo por la noche.. el joven de 18 aÑos fue baleado varias veces en el area de las calles west latimer y dunster drive , no lejos de donde vive su familia.. --- aunque vegas fue trasladado rapidamente al hospital.. en cuestion de horas fallecio.. --- la policia ahora esta revisando camaras de vigilancia en la zona, tambien estan tras la pista de un sedan oscuro el cual fue visto abandonando el area -- todo lo que pueda ayudar a r

las vegas is a company called healthspot. steve cashman is the ceo and founder of healthspot. mr. cashman, what is it that your company makes? >> guest: well, we make what we call a healthspot station, and what that's about is to learn the highest quality, lowest cost health care in america, and our vision is to create access to health care in consumer pharmacies all across the country and empower the health systems and doctors to see you there what it's convenient for you as a consumer and let you have a brilliant experience with health care. >> host: and how do you use technology to do that? >> guest: well, we've encompassed a lot of technology, so that's why the consumer or electronics show is pretty interesting, software connectivity, all combined in a package that's wrapped up apple like to just tie the technology and focus on getting you healthy and have a great experience. so about everything that you see walking through the show there's a little bit of at healthspot. >> host: you just won an award here, correct? >> guest: we did. we're very happy to have won the popular sc

kids, this isn't what happens in vegas that stays in vegas kind of trip. >> go to vegas or it could as the tournament. >> i hope they're not frankly because that would be for the wrong reasons, wouldn't it? a hotel room in l.a. is the same as one in vegas, a basketball floor is the same floor. now, if you are starting to think about the other things, then you're not thinking about what you be thinking about. >> got it mix in a little fun. >>> major league baseball has a in proposal to allow interpreters to accompany pitchers, coaches to the pitching mound. that means a television station in monterey might be in the market for a new sportscaster. >> he had one of the toughest jobs in the world as a u.s. marine in operation desert storm. then he put down his ak-47 for a microphone. >> we're here live at the csumb, big sur -- >> reporter: mike was living his dream as a sports anchor and reporter for ksbw action news 8 in monterey. >> ksbw8, oh!! >> reporter: then came another dream job. this one as a translator. why did you decide that the as were a good fit for you? [ translation ] >>

. >>> the pimp accused of killing an oakland rapper and two others on the vegas strip is now behind bars. here he is. 26-year-old ammar harris. christin ayers tells us the week-long manhunt came to an opportunity in an apartment in the san fernando valley. >> reporter: one week after a deadly shooting and fiery crash on the las vegas strip, police say they got their man. the man seen flashing a fist full of $100 bills in this youtube video. a team of federal agents arrested 26-year-old harris here at this hollywood apartment complex. >> there were tips that proved to be beneficial. we used those. >> reporter: the neighbor was surprised to seem fbi agents and officers enter her building. >> i thought that they were just shooting an unpermitted indy film or something. >> reporter: the arrest came on the day that one of harris's alleged victims, aspiring rapper kenny cherry, was laid to rest. harris and cherry had argued at the hotel resort. investigators say the shooting that followed caused a chain- reaction crash on the strip that killed two others. >> i can't imagine anything much more