there. >> and it's shocking. >> oh, my god. ♪ ♪ >>> realtor scott bodery believes in vegas. >> vegaslike the phoenix. vegas will always survive. it's always been a mecca for individuals to make a new beginning. scott grew up here and has seen the city's population explode. as a vegas native, you've see it through big ups and downs, huh? >> plenty. i remember driving through las vegas. even as a young boy, there was next to nothing out there. desert on either side of the road. now it's house after house after house. >> americans keep snapping up real estate at a record pace. >> "fortune" magazine is calling it the real estate gold rush. >> vegas went through what much of the country did in the early 2000s. the housing boom. >> you could buy a house for 130, and by the time you closed it could be worth 200 or more. >> you make pretty good money during that time? >> we all did. >> then it all went bust. >> the bank-owned signs are all over town. >> look at the valley behind me. it is ground zero for the foreclosure crisis. >> a year later, foreclosure rates are off the charts, and nearl

the las vegas lights start playing next year. and now companies with global gambling dominance are betting big they'll hit the jackpot with sports. mgm owns a big stake in the arena where the golden knights play. and just bought the wnba's worst performing team, now named the las vegas aces. though other wnba teams are struggling to make a profit, mgm's ceo is prepared to ante up. >> it's about empowering athletes. it's about bringing live entertainment. and i'm very optimistic about the future of the wnba, particularly in a market that is so entertainment focused as las vegas is. >> reporter: he says 65% of mgm's revenue now comes from non-gaming sources. but sports is about more than the business bottom line. >> it makes it a hometown, you know, being a transient city, it's great to see the camaraderie come to life. >> they a sports may change that, it gives us something to come together and rally behind. they also say that about october 1st, that what happened at mandalay bay on october 1st was a rallying call for las vegas. >

. >> they met in vegas. a professional poker player. >> he said he was making good money at it. >> a former trapeze artist. she fell for him. but she didn't gamble on this. >> i could smell the odor of decay and blood. >> or this. >> at every turn there was another woman. >> married, with a child and women in multiple cities. >> what else is he capable of? >> capable of murder? he had an alibi. >> credit card transactions and phone records of me driving from las vegas. >> but could this little card hold the key? >> that was just a shot in the dark. >> absolutely. >> was he a calculating killer or was his lifestyle on trial? >> he made mistakes, but that doesn't make him a monster. >> was there one more card up his sleeve? >> it goes back to him thinking i've bluffed some of the best. >> the player. >>> hello and welcome to "dateline extra." i'm craig melvin. in this hour the story of a double murder that was shocking and puzzling. there were no witnesses and few clues. the victims, a respected couple. their

officer vega was shot and killed in his own home. outside the courthouse, this was really a very emotional day. >> reporter: yes, it was. tears from beginning to end for the investigationas family. there day was not about revenge or even justice. simply about close go one painful chapter and moving on. in an emotional hearing inside a fairfield courtroom, the family of augustine gus vegas told the judge what his loss has plenty to they will. several of the ten children gave statements. some offering for giveness to robert vega, a man once considered part of the family. >> i can't expect forgiveness if i'm not willing to for give first. >> reporter: the judge sentenced 30-year-old vega to the maximum. 21 years for shoot go vega 21 times in the home. he is the father of their young child who witnessed the shoot go. in court, his widow sandra said maybe it would have been easier if it had been a stranger. there's no way to make sense of this. >> when he risks his life every day for everybody, and gets his one sanctuary. his one place wh

live tonight from las vegas, baby. take it away. >> good evening and welcome to tucker tone we are broadcasting this evening in cold weather from las vegas. the deadliest mass shooting in american history t. has been two months since steven paddock murdered 58 people behind where i'm sitting now. despite an investigation a huge number of unanswered questions the basic questions about that shooting remany unanswered. we have come in a search for answers. we will devote a portion of the show to that. among the great ironies in history of american criminal justice. an fbi probe begun to find corruption in government meefb exposed it in the fbi. we learned a deal about peter strong. strong was department head of cernel intelligence of the fbi. he was central to investigations in hilary clinton and trump. last summer strong was pulled off mueller's team of investigators. it happened. fbi will not explain why even when asked by congress. now we know it happened because he was sending political texts to tips mistress who also

for 32 years, i've been practicing law and living in las vegas. i help people with all sorts of real-estate problems, from trying to save their homes to closing major deals. eight years ago, 6,000 people a month moved here, looking for employment and affordable homes. little did anyone know that we would become ground zero for the american real-estate crisis. now, it's a different story. the american dream is back. we're gonna meet real people who faced the same problems as millions across america, and we'll dive deep into a city on the rebound because las vegas was a microcosm of america, and now vegas is back. [ woman vocalizing ] thanks for joining us. i'm bob massi. civil war commander george custer is said to have uttered the famous words, "it's not how many times you get knocked down that counts. it's how many times you get back up." nowhere is that spirit more evident than in las vegas, and we found one spot where it looked like they might not get back up, but they did. ♪ so, here i am in reflection bay in henderson, nevada, a place that we

vega was an ex-boyfriend of officer vegas's daughter... and the two had a son together.two men got in a fight... and officer vegas was trying to protect his daughter and grandson when he was shot. they were not hurt. ( darya ) in the south bay... a number of sexual assault accusations are being made against teachers and staff at presentation high school in san jose. the attorneys for families claim to have found cases that involve eight teachers... and as many as 17 victims. parents say the problem stems from the way that presentation high... handles these accusations. one mom says that in 20-14... the water polo coach sexually abused her daughter when she was just a freshman. she says she reported the alleged abuse to the school administration. but they didn't report the incident to police. <"if they had reported it, it would have been stopped. this failure led directly to multiple sexual assaults being committed upon my daughter, causing her to suffer extreme emotional damage which continues 4 years later until this present time.">( darya ) presentation high school rel

are coming to vegas.resence is there. you see police cars and motorcycle cops and bicycles. >> i have known you for a long time. few people i know who have as much respect for our men and women in blue as you do. the color of the uniform may be different in lags. -- las vegas. i think it's brown or green. you love and respect them. they have gone through a tough time. let's talk about that. >> yes. well, obviously as you know is the worst tragedy we had in america like this. it changed the face of the city in many ways. i think at the beginning metro, handled it well. as well as the fbi. there is a concern it's gone very quiet. i have been here 44 years. the residents of las vegas would like answers. they don't expect answers to be fabricated and i respect the fact that they are doing the best they can. but we would like to hear something. even if it's not of subitance. something to give us a sense of they are getting to some resolution and understanding. however, what happens is it allows theories to rol

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nancy: present for a woman shot during the las vegas massacre. jonathan: and new research putting dogs above your other pets, next. >> now abc 7 news at 11:00, on your side. jonathan: an east coast earthquake, the 4.1 radelr centered -- 4.1 rattler centered around dover-delaware. roussey is live in the newsroom with how this compared with the earthquake in 2011. tom: we got a lot of responses on facebook asking if people felt it. inanie said she felt it easton, maryland, chesapeake beach, calvert county, silver spring, great falls, and a lot of other areas that felt the earthquake. some said they felt it fairly strongly. earthquake. tom: it to not bring down buildings, but it shook chandeliers and it brought down christmas decorations. >> it fell. dashing through the snow. usgsthis map from the shows the earthquake centered near the coast, just northeast of dover, delaware. >> it is relatively rare to have a quake of this size near dover. >> i heard a loud bang in the fence started to shake. >> our neighbor came out asking if we felt it. tom: for

shauna tiaffay hit the jackpot in las vegas. a handsome husband, an adorable daughter and a good job. but there is a dark side to sin city. sadly, the beautiful cocktail waitress became its victim. in cases like this one, the husband is often a suspect but the crime scene was telling investigators something else. and they got a hot tip. but like so many things in vegas, nothing was as it seemed. here's keith morrison with "under a full moon." >> reporter: she was finished now. tired, wrung out. must have been as she walked away from the incessantly ' chirping machinery and the bleary eyes of the gamblers on holiday from real life who'd called out for her again and again and again. outside in the night, a full moon bathed the great houses of delight and sin in an unaccustomed shade of pale. it was september 29, 2012. at precisely 3:00 in the morning, in a back room of the palms casino, the cocktail waitress named shauna tiaffay inserted her time card in the stamping machine, and set out to break a little rule. shauna had parked h

they had been assisting las vegas police who are investigating many las vegas police tell abc 7 news their investigation stemmed from a report by a juvenile victim that caucasian molested her three years ago. >> the officer got out of the patrol car and he heard a shot, coming from inside the vehicle. >> the car windows were so heavily tinted. responding officers could not see inside. they fired bine bag rounds to break out the windows. >>ny confirmed that the occupant of the vehicle was deceased from a gunshot wound. >> las vegas police tell us they were going to ask the district attorney to charge a caucasian with two counts of attempted lewdness with a child. because of his suicide, the case is now closed. vic lee, abc 7 news. >>> let's move now to the deadly amtrak deroyalment outside seattle that killed three people and injured dozens of others. >> the train was traveling at least twice the speed allowed before going off the rails. >> marcy gonzalez looks at what went wrong. >> the railcars hauled from the scene of monday's deadly amtrak accident. >> emergency, emergency. >> the

they had been assisting las vegas police who are investigating many las vegas police tell abc 7 news their investigation stemmed from a report by a juvenile victim that caucasian molested her three years ago. >> the officer got out of the patrol car and he heard a shot, coming from inside the vehicle. >> the car windows were so heavily tinted. responding officers could not see inside. they fired bine bag rounds to break out the windows. >>ny confirmed that the occupant of the vehicle was deceased from a gunshot wound. >> las vegas police tell us they were going to ask the district attorney to charge a caucasian with two counts of attempted lewdness with a child. because of his suicide, the case is now closed. vic lee, abc 7 news. >>> let's move now to the deadly amtrak deroyalment outside seattle that killed three people and injured dozens of others. >> the train was traveling at least twice the speed allowed before going off the rails. >> marcy gonzalez looks at what went wrong. >> the railcars hauled from the scene of monday's deadly amtrak accident. >> emergency, emergency. >> the

(grant) tens of thousands of people are expected to ring in 20-18 in vegas...r one of the deadliest shootings in u-s history.(catherine) as karen castro explains ....that has police taking extra security measures...on the ground and in the air. including snipers. with a view of the strip as a backdrop, sheriff joe lombardo is releasing new details about their new year's eve security plan. (( sheriff joe lombardo - clark county: i think it's important to get out to the public what exactly mitigating factors we put in place to ensure everybody's safety.)) ((karen castro))the federal government has re-classified america's party to the highest level of importance and will be sending an array of security resources to the las vegas strip and downtown las vegas.among them: additional intelligence personnel, helicopters, medical staff and supplies, as well as a dhs and fbi mobile command post. ((sheriff joe lombardo - clark county: mobile command post will be staged through out the valley. traditionally we had two in place.)) ((karen castro))after the one-october shoot

we obviously saw that in las vegas.ou'd see that anywhere where you have large buildings. >> we've learned that officers are also training on how to respond to a suicide attack. what does that training look like? >> well, it varies. i happen to actually be in iraq on a commission that i was appointed to, watching the training they were providing to the soldiers in iraq. that obviously that's a real threat there. you know, trying to do the best you can, the distance you need to try to maintain, keep people back, talk to an individual, trying to keep them from detonating the device. it takes a different kind of mind-set that american law enforcement is simply not accustomed to. but we saw in new york that people are capable of having these kinds of -- committing these kinds of acts. that individual had a device on his person. didn't function properly, thank god, but the mind-set is there with some of these folks and we have to be able to respond. >> charles ramsey, thank you so much for the expertise, sir, we appreciate i

cecilia vega with us tonight. thank you. >>> next, to a deadly shooting on a college campus near pittsburgh. the penn state beaver campus put on lockdown when shots were fired. police finding two people dead, a man and a woman, an apparent murder-suicide. neither were students. >>> next, to grand rapids, michigan. officers pointing their guns at an 11-year-old girl, handcuffing her as she screamed for her mother to help. and what the police chief is now saying tonight. here's abc's alex perez. >> reporter: this hard to watch video sparking outrage tonight. >> no! no! >> you're not going to jail or anything. >> no! >> keep your hands up! >> quit crying. >> stop yelling! >> reporter: those screams from 11-year-old honestie hodges. the incident, captured on the officer's body cam, began when the elementary school student, her mother and aunt were leaving a home in grand rapids, michigan. police incorrectly believed a suspect, sought in an attempted murder case, was hiding inside. >> stop yelling. >> i will not calm d

de la vega: in our anddr.e la vega: in our experience, we've had a 2% incidence in anomalies related and to zika in patients who had been pregnant. and sharyl: the vast majority of people who get zika have in dr. de la vega's unit, 98% of babies born to women infected while pregnant were born healthy. he but when there are brain deformities, like in this little one, they're extremely serious. just not nearly as frequent as cdc feared. and that's not the only prediction that missed the mark. or rick newman: morning, bueno dias. sharyl: rick newman owns the verdanza hotel in san juan. rick: in the original estimate, cdc claimed that there would be a 700,000 people affected by the zika in puerto rico, and that's really what created the initial panic. sharyl: that's pretty scary. rick: that is a scary number, to the point where it actually became sort of a farce in terms of the fact that it was an unbelievable number when you consider we just have 3.5 million. it's almost a very high percentage of our population.

las vegas, wayne newton himself. for talking with us. >> good to see you. >> when you go into or out of the airport here you are on wayne newton boulevard. he has been performing here for almost six decades. tell me what the city means to you. >> this city -- >> reporter: everyone is yell frg wayne. >> this city raised me. i came here at the age of 15. i was not allowed in these places. they had to get a special permit that said i could work in the place but i was not allowed to be in the place i was working. so i finally figured out what that meant was between shows i had to come out and stand on the street which was not a bad idea because i met a lot of wonderful ladies standing on the street. >> when you were 15 years old. >> i didn't have time to get in trouble because i had to do another show. >> reporter: right across the street is where you are doing your show right now. the show resumes when? >> the show resumes january 15. we are going into our second year at bally's. they asked me to run a special show for

meet me in las vegas.illion, with gaga making over $1 million per show. >> why wouldn't more performers do that? if they could do that? that's great money. >> i don't know if many of them can. >>> sadly, we should mention mariah carey's not going to be performing on new year's eve here on abc. but she still has reason to celebrate as do we. >> 23 years after releasing the modern classic "all i want for christmas is you", the song has finally broken into billboard's not just the holiday charts but the top hot 100 along with beyonce and ed sheeran. >> her latest achievement moves her up a rung in another category, the most top ten hits. "all i went for christmas" is her 28th. which ties her with stevie wonder in the fifth position. rihanna is the youngest in that race there, 31 top ten hits. not bad. elvis and madonna, up on top, 38 top ten hits, impressive club i would say. >> how did it take this long for this song to make the top ten? >> obviously, they have not been counting my sales. i buy every year. >

joe fryer, nbc news, las vegas. >>> we appreciate you spending part of your evening with us. "nightly news" for this monday night. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for opportunise warning from the postal >>> right now at 6:00, opportunistic criminals, the warning from the postal service as a spike in stolen mail. . the news at 6:00 starts right now. good evening thanks for being with us this pnds. raj mathai. >> and jessica abackfire. it's the warning no one wants to hear. holiday grifrmgs out in force. thieves breaking into mail trucks in san jose, stealing letters and packages. nbc bay area marianne favro joins us and marianne we know it started earlier but gotten worse over the holidays. >> absolutely right. we just learned there was another postal truck break in last thursday here on impala drive off winchester boulevard. postal inspectors say the number of break ins as tripled compared to last year. as reed cappen checks the mailbox at his san jose home he is more concerned about what didn't arrive than what did. >> that makes me worried. >> he is wo

i was in las vegas nevada and also for christine and heather from las vegas and reno sitting behind me today. before i tell my story i need to disclose something to the committee. i am not anti-gun. i am pro- second amendment but i support senator feinstein bill. othese are not for hunting, they are not for target practice, they are for hurting people and have no place in our general society. i hope my story will help you understand why. the harvest 91 music festival has been going on for four years. this was my second year of landing a highly coveted bartending job in my first year at the house of blues one of the main bars in the festival ground. people come from over the world for the event at around 10 p.m. that night of the first round of gunshots peppered the festival grounds. i remember hearing a loud noise and thinking it was feedback from the speakers or maybe fireworks. people were still dancing. then everyone started to rush in all directions, trampling the bar in pushing for the backdoors. first i though felt a group wasg to form a vip area until i started hearing screening

two security guards shot to death in a casino near the las vegas strip.oth guards, a man and a woman, killed inside arizona charlie's decatur casino. the suspect, escaping to a nearby home. police say he shot himself in the head, but survived. >>> a lottery glitch may cost south carolina nearly $20 million. the christmas day computer error still baffling officials. more than 39,000 winning tickets printed in the add-a-play game. each worth $500. the state setting aside $19.6 million to pay potential winners. a decision on the error may come by the end of january. >>> a major social media malfunction this new year's eve. millions angry with whatsapp. the world's number two messaging app, used by more than a billion people, suffering a mass outage. most of it in northern europe. today's service issue solved. no word on a cause. >>> and caught on camera, a flying furry crook drives a family nuts. a squirrel that loves sweets causing chaos in western new york. police called in as the rodent nibbled on cookies in a kitchen, before racing out a door. listen to

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mean while, we have an update on the vegas las vegas shooting. and let's discuss how vegas police plan in the wake of the deadliest shooting. >> meanwhile las vegas police are ramping up security in the wake of new year's eve celebrations. castle and bargo is investigating shooting victims. thanks so much for joining us as we look at the shooting. i'm mystified. tucker carlson in particular is following this. how little we know about the shooter, his motivation, what his plan was, who killed him. why we know so little about the initial security guard that got in. >> i hope so. i have been conducting the investigation almost three months now. monday is the three-month anniversary. recently, the fbi made a statement and said they are not going to release any of the reports until october 1, 2018. that's an entire year. we all think that's entirely too long. enough is enough. the las vegas metro police also hasn't released anything. i have been able to get a few items. i have investigators out there with earring on the ground, which i have informatio

in which a gunman shot people at a music festival from the 32nd floor of a las vegas hotel.nna iwasinski(eva-shin-ski) has the details. right now only resorts closest to the magic kingdom are affected by this policy change of who can enter a guest room and why.they are the polynesian, the grand floridian, the contemporary and bay lake resorts.disney confirms now instead of having a 'do not disturb sign,' guest will have 'room occupied' placards instead - which will give disney workers the right to enter any guest room even when the sign is displayed for maintenance, safety, security, or any other purpose.the new placards have already made their debut on twitter.so what do people visiting orlando and the magic kingdom think about it?so far the review are mixed. chicago mom/ (no name given) "well i do think it's an invasion of privacy but i do understand."rosa crespo/ visiting from new york"i am for it, definitely, we want everyone to be safe."rosa crespo is visiting from new york and says in light of the deadly shooting that happened in las vegas, any extra security measures

for a dress that would light up even though she so dearly wanted it for a major appearance in las vegas. neil overlooked those. turning a one c. . early. to look. at it. with. her. q. . is of course the star big stars like marlena were like fixed stars in the night sky a shining light in a dark tunnel one that. i know if you were a small figure moved closer but it was like some kind of movie effect where you couldn't see that she was actually moving and then on stage she said in a breathy voice hey boys are. my limited knew precisely how to seduce a crowd in the one nine hundred fifty s. she began her second career as an entertainer in las vegas for shows in the congo room at the sahara hotel where a smash hit even though she was on stage for just twenty minutes a night. with marlena everything was perfect every gesture the way she positioned her fingers. she was an ultra glamorous figure. but it was more than that she was radiant like a supernova that suddenly appeared that is her legacy it's like mice in porcelain or ten carat cut diamond this is not the amount. that. some of the more

and more than two months after the las vegas massacre, he's finally home. it's an inspiring story of resilience. >> just a bump in the road. >> that is what we look forward to. this is the "cbs weekend news." >> quijano: good evening, i'm elaine quijano. rarely does a special election on a tuesday in december get this much attention but in 48 hours all eyes will be on alabama where a crucial u.s. senate seat is on the line. the home of the crimson tide is politically deep red. president trump has endorsed the republican frontrunner roy moore, now facing sexual misconduct allegations. his opponent doug jones is trying to rally black voters in a state that has not sent a democrat to the u.s. senate in 25 years. manuel bojorquez is there. >> i do not know them. i had no encounter with them. i never molested anyone. and for them to say that, i don't know why they are saying it. but it's not true. >> reporter: roy moore's latest denial came during a local tv show where he dismissed the allegations as nothing more than a political attack. president trump backed u

that's a new reality after what's happened in las vegas. we are going to have plenty of eod, dog and technicians out there. >> despite the weather and the concerns, there are preparations continuing tonight. 25,000,0025,000,000 pieces of ca million people expected to be here sunday night. the weather, 10-degrees in new york city. cold, so bundle up. >> thank you so much, bryan out there in the cold. mark fuhrman, a former lapd commissioner. i'll start with you, bernie. new york city, lots and lots of people, lots of places for bad people to hide. we know they are trying to ensure that rooftops and hotels are safe from snipers. where do you begin if in a case like this? you are trying to protect so many people with so many things that could happen. >> 2001 in the aftermath of 911, the detail in time square was 3500 manpower. today, it's in excess of 6500, close to 7,000. you have an enormous uniformed presence, plain clothed presence. you are going to have biochemical detection, counter snipers on rooftops. as a result of las vegas, you will

>>> finally tonight, heartfelt messages of hope for las vegas.ands upon thousands of notes of support along with some hometown heroes banding together for a benefit concert in a city still healing after october's mass shooting. our joe fryer has tonight's "inspiring america" report. >> reporter: in a place known for diamonds, clubs and spades, more than ever las vegas is betting on hearts. the city has been flooded with hearts found on thousands of notes sent here from across the world following the mass shooting in october. artist j.k. ross is now using those messages to create what will become a giant art installation. >> i couldn't ask for more amazing material to work with. it's very special. >> reporter: in so many ways art is helping this city heal. it's why some of vegas' biggest acts held a crt all the proceeds going to victims. >> we're honored to be a part of it. >> reporter: among the performers, hometown musicians the killers. ♪ you sit there in your heartache ♪ >> this is my home, and i feel connected to it, and i'm proud to be from

she began her second career as an entertainer in las vegas her shows in the congo room at the sahara hotel were a smash hit even though she was on stage for just twenty minutes a night. with marlena everything was perfect every gesture the way she positioned her fingers. she was an ultra glamorous figure. but it was more than that she was radiant like a supernova that suddenly appeared that is her legacy it's like mice in porcelain or ten carat cut diamond. and spent. some of the more breathtaking costume designs are stored here at the marlaina detention archive in berlin. the church was now in her early fifty's to her hollywood glory days were over but she still long to play to an audience in one nine hundred fifty three the sahara hotel made her an offer she couldn't refuse thirty thousand dollars a week for three weeks the most lucrative contract in las vegas and more than she had ever earned before in return plan to offer her audience something really special. she'd set new performance standards maximum glamour and minimal costumes. everyone was happy. the headline reads london d

. >> december 28th, from las vegas to new york city, new year's security expected to be the tightest ever, brand-new measures being taken coast to coast. >> anyone who broke the record of harry truman. legislation of all legislation. >> ending of the year on a high note, touting victories and talking taxes as the war of words heats up between him and former president obama. >> she quit her job to lead to resistance, took aim at first lady melania trump, now she is upset because donald trump is killing birds. wait until you hear this one. "fox and friends" first continues now. ♪ >> dance moves coming on. rob: a beautiful shot of whatever that was. jillian: people would love to see it. good morning. you are watching "fox and friends" first on thursday. rob: thank you for starting your day with us. an unprecedented show of force like you have never seen before for new year's eve. jillian: law enforcement beefing up security from new york city to las vegas, live in the studio what is being done to keep millions of americans safe. >> law enforcement officials say get ready to see security

vega was an ex-boyfriend of officer vegas's daughter... and the two had a son together.n a fight... and officer vegas was trying to protect his daughter and grandson when he was shot. they were not hurt. ( darya ) in the south bay... a number of sexual assault accusations are being made against teachers and staff at presentation high school in san jose. the attorneys for families claim to have found cases that involve eight teachers... and as many as 17 victims. parents say the problem stems from the way that presentation high... handles these accusations. one mom says that in 20-14... the water polo coach sexually abused her daughter when she was just a freshman. she says she reported the alleged abuse to the school administration. but they didn't report the incident to <"if they had reported it, it would have been stopped. this failure led directly to multiple sexual assaults being committed upon my daughter, causing her to suffer extreme emotional damage which continues 4 years later until this present time.">( darya ) presentation high school released a statement...

starting at 8-p-m we will have new years live from las vegas with musical and entertainment acts.e waldman and grant lodes -- along with j-r stone and spencer blake -- will host new years live from san francisco. we will bring you the fun and fireworks from along the embarcadero. join us starting at 8-p-m on new years eve. still ahead on the kron four morning news... this year was packed with headlines coming out of hollywood.we'll take a look back in a year in review. and here's a live look outside... at the bay bridge toll plaza. we'll be back with more of your kron 4 morning news after the break.break.after the morning news of your kron 4 back with more of your kron 4 morning news afte back to the kron four morning news. from career-ending revelations .... to chaos at the oscars, it was quite a year in the entertainment world. david daniel takes a look back at 20-17 in hollywood. barry jenkins: "i noticed the commotion that was happening, and i thought something strange had occurred..." strange indeed! february's academy awards ended with the biggest blunder in 89 years of osca

the ban on bump stocks might have prevented las vegas but not charleston. the closing of the loophole, 72-hour loophole that permits purchasers to bye a gun if the background check has not been completed within 72 hours might not have prevented las vegas but it would have prevented charleston. dylan purchased a gun only because he was able to circumvent the background check as a result of that 72-hour loophole. the ban on certain kinds of high capacity magazines might not have prevented san bean dino -- san bernardino or orlando, but it would have helped to prevent sandy hook. we will never know whether any of these measures would prevent every one of the killings that we cite, but each of them can save lives. and if we save one life, we will have saved the world. shame on congress for allowing this tragic anniversary to be followed by so many more. sutherland springs, las vegas, orlando, charleston, and in each and every one of our communities every day, none of our communities is immune from this scourge. it is truly a public health crisis. i'm hopeful th

we are going to vegas tomorrow.look into the fbi investigation there. >> we still don't have basic information about the vegas shooting. >> tucker: that's why we are going. thank you very much. >> you're welcome. >> tucker: how will longtime clinton ally respond to these recent revelations about mueller's team? we will bring them on to find out. stay tuned. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: general mike flynn lied about conversations he had had, and that was a criminal offense. hillary clinton lied about illegally sending classified information on an illegal private email server, and that was just careless, according tol the fbi. all this used to be baffling, but the recent revelations about fbi agent peter strzok just another interpretation. supporters in the fbi were looking out for hillary clinton during the last campaign. richard goodstein advised her presidentialar campaign and joins us tonight. thanks a lot for coming on. >> happy to do it. >> tucker: i'mnd not a conspiracy nut and i actually resent the implication that our ju

the las vegas review journal has obtained vegas police search warrant records pertaining to the investigationll us whether they help at all in understanding his motives, randy sutton, retired lieutenant from las vegas and pd. thank you tonight. >> my pleasure, thanks for having me. >> shannon: the media, those who are local and have connections, they are really pushing to get release of some of these records. they are getting more about the search warrants, from what you've seen seen, does that tell you anything about where police are in this investigation aren't where we may -- what we may find out? >> it shows the progression of the investigation. it also shows you that law enforcement is darting all the letter is and crossing all the . remember the massive homicide investigation, search warrants are the tools of the trade because every single little nuance, every single piece of evidence can be tainted if it isn't found properly. including even examining the body of the shooter himself. so detectives, when the extra mile major they had search warrants for everything humanly possible. what

liberty mutual insurance. >>> next tonight here, the heist at a famous casino on the vegas strip.olice releasing new surveillance from the bellagio tonight, with the manhunt now under way. here's abc's nick watt. >> reporter: security cameras catch the robber strolling into the bellagio wearing glasses, a wig, a hat and what looks like a bandage across his face. strolling. he's armed. he's in the casino, straight to the poker room. >> he went up to the poker cage and proceeded to rob the cage and took off with an unknown amount of cash. >> reporter: the gun stays hidden. the clerk quietly, quickly hands over cash. it's over in seconds. no one was hurt. the robber is now breaking into a jog as he makes for the exit, brushing past an unsuspecting woman on his way out. cops are called. >> a white male, 40s, armed with a .22 caliber handgun. >> reporter: cameras pick up his silver chevy peeling off the property. >> whatever amount of cash he got is not enough to face a lifetime in prison. >> reporter: vegas police believe this was a one-man job. they have recovered the getaway car, bu

a couple in the line of fire in las vegas. what the boyfriend did.hat she did and what happened today. here's clayton sandell. >> reporter: when the sound of music became the sound of terror that night in las vegas -- join mcmillan knew. >> i was just watching people get shot, and it was getting closer and closer and i knew it was inevitable it was going to happen. >> reporter: the 35-year-old offduty california sheriff's deputy stood as tall as he could to protect his girlfriend, ella gaete. >> i just made sure she was behind me. i put my arms out as wide as i could, made myself a bigger target. >> reporter: seconds later, taking a bullet to the chest. >> he was just drenched in blood within seconds. >> reporter: ella knew it was her turn to save jason. dragging him to cover, helping race him to a hospital. >> i was just telling him, you know, it's going to be okay. to just breathe. and that we'll go home after this together. >> reporter: jason, one of nearly 600 people injured in the shooting, is paralyzed from the waist down. >> so far so good. >>

labors, bomb sniffing dogs, new york to las vegas.teagall here with what is being done to keep americans safe. >> i will be leaving in time for the new year's eve celebration but regardless where you are, law enforcement officials say get ready to see security like you have never seen before across the country. the nypd beefing up its counterterrorism unit, heavily armed officers will defend on times square as people pack in to watch the annual ball drop. the big apple has been the target of two recent terror attacks in the city is on high alert especially on the heels of a new threat from isis urging fighters to kill drunk party years ringing in 2018. cops not only looking for the obvious but hint of trouble too. >> look for the individual whose bag doesn't match, the thousand dollar bag and wearing nikki, or white knuckleing it back, holding onto that site, with those eyes steaming towards the direction, holding a bag, it is a problem. >> there will be increased to be at and on top of office towers and hotels in response to the las

. >> rece: is this ready for vegas, the act? are they insinch enough? >> kirk: yeah, put them up on the stage. >> rece: here is the one earlier in which wolpin score add etouchdown. this was the first touchdown of the game. backwards pass and a run. that got boise started. they were the aggressor most of the day, particularly on defense. i don't want to make excuses for the ducks. you have to show up and play. but they have been through a lot. with the coaching changes over the last calendar year, not just with willie taggart leaving but with the firing of mark last year. charles nelson on the return. nelson's had a varied career. senior out of daytona beach. only taking one class, a marble arts class. played a little bit of offense and defense. here is what we were alluding to with all the coaching changes. willie taggart, coveted for much of his career, with the opportunity to go back to florida. on december 5th he was named seminoles head coach. the players rallied, got a petition and took it and got mario cristobal as head coach. herbert throwing it

. >> janine de la vega is live in pleasant pleasanton. >> reporter: good morning, matt. there is a lot of disbelief here. many in the community were closely following the case and many are upset. kate steinle grew up in the east bay town of pleasanton which is about 40 miles outside of san francisco. she graduated and was living in the city when she decided to take that fateful walk onto pier 14 with her father. many residents have been invested in the case and were stunned to hear the jury's decision. >> i was horrified that it would be a not guilty being to me and everyone i know it was such an obvious guilty verdict. >> if i was somebody walking with my daughter in san francisco and the next thing she ended up dead, somebody has to pay the price. >> reporter: there were some that blasted san francisco for being a sanctuary city and say steinle's accused killer who was deported five times should have never been allowed there but for the most part there is a lot of outrage here. steinle's family still lives in pleasanton. they told the "san francisco chronicle" that the

news about ae maryland native shot in the las vegas massacre. weather alert was issued.hat has changed in the forecast, and the snow that could make a mess for things in a few hours. a lot we are tracking on friday morning. eileen: happy friday. we want to get you updated with the information that came in while you were sleeping. a clipper system, it is not going to be a big deal, but it could bring enough snow to coincide with the afternoon and evening rush, we could the concerned with slick travel.