which is unusal since the complex is located along the busy west charleston boulevard./// ((paul joncich)) > so far the coroner has not released the name of the female suspect who was killed. police say she may be a former patient. the other suspect who was shot but got away is said to be a black male about 5 foot 7 dressed in all dark clothing. ((question)) will the employee who shot the suspects be facing any charges? ((answer)) we don't know for sure. he shot the suspects. they are only saying that he is cooperating with police. /// ((dave courvoisier)) > a special session underway in carson city. ((denise valdez)) we're live as final touches on the faraday deal. ((dave courvoisier)) plus... a credible threat. why the school district decided to only send an email to parents after receiving the same email sent to other districts around the country./// music playing > day two of the special session is underway in carson city, two bills being considered would award as much as 215 million in tax breaks for electric car maker faraday future .. and kick in 120 million dollars worth of infra

there are donation centers on west charleston, west craig and whitney ranch drive in henderson. there's much more coming up in the second half of fox5 news at 5. a battle continues - between n-v energy... and the solar power companies. why the consumer live from las vegas. thanks for joining us for your only local news at 5:30. let's get you up to date with the latest local headlines. customers of solar power companies could a hike in their rates. in a vote today - the public utilities commission gave n-v energy the power to pay energy they

west charleston, west craig, and whitney ranch drive. it goes through january first. kids are usually happy when they see old saint nick... but not all of them know the joy he brings. see the adorably funny reactions some kids have when they meet wonderland without ever getting out of your car. glittering lights is the valley's largest light display. the las vegas all decked out with more than three million lights... glittering lights is open nightly through january third. even though santa brings plenty of toys for the good little boys and girls... some of those kids aren't having it when they have to sit on his lap. "cut video" introduced a bunch of kids to saint nick, and slowed down their reactions. a lot of them tried desperately to escape and threw tantrums. but there were a few that seemed happy to meet santa... especially when fake snow was thrown in. plenty more straight ahead on fox5 news this morning... a ufo or santa and his reindeer?! our phone lines lit up after a mysterious light... lit up our sky. this morning we can confirm what it was, that's report.

there are donation centers on west charleston, west craig and whitney ranch drive in henderson. it looks similar to a picture astronauts took from the moon back in the 60's.. but this one was just released. the lunar reconnaissance orbiter has been investigating the moon's surface for six years. many pictures. you can see earth as it appears to rise over the lunar horizon. the large tan area is the sahara desert, and just beyond is saudi arabia. the atlantic and pacific coasts of south america are also visible to the left. if you're looking to the sky this christmas .. you might see santa clause.. but you might also see this... the last full moon of the year will appear on christmas day. the rare sight is called a "full cold moon" because it shows up during the beginning of winter. a full moon hasn't appeared on christmas day since 19-77. and it won't happen again for another 19-years. now fox5 weather 24/7 (( weather )) you might have been able to tell that forecasting the exact arrival and departure times of isn't always easy. we were calling for a lot of cloud cover throughou

there are donation centers on west charleston, west craig and whitney ranch drive in henderson. a record number of people are enrolling in insurance plans through nevada healthlink. people have insurance plans through nevada healthlink... more than doubled from this time last year. this program provides customers with federal assistance to help cover health coverage costs. there's still time to sign up if you need insurance. the enrollment period ends january 31st. the ladies of litchfield -- want to wish you a happy holiday- the fun holiday message from the orange is the new black cast next! and a radio host locks himself in a studio --with one track playing on loop. the song, he risked his job for. and why some are saying the whole thing was staged. morning... twas the night before christmas, when all through know the christmas classic right. yes but i bet you've never heard it like this. "'twas a night in litchfield, and all through the prison, not a creature was stirring, not even a chicken, cellphones were stashed in the walls all around, in hopes that the contraband wouldn

one of them is at west charleston near lake mead, as well, another one at whitney ranch drive off sunset road in henderson and there are two blood drives happening this morning, one at the cannery casino hotel, and then the silver stevens hotel and casino, both of those start at 9:00 a.m. this morning. you can also make an appointment to have blood donation draw done. that telephone number is 702-228-4483. and they do take walk-ins as these things are very common. blood drives to be organized, after such terrible incidents where people are recovering and blood may be needed. craig figener live at umc. news 3. >> dana: craig, thank you, injured, they were sent to different hospitals, but the most critically injured were sent to umc, because it's the only level 1 trauma center in the entire state. >> kim: exactly right and even though it looks like this was done intentionally, this act, that's how it's being investigated, it is not unprecedented. in the year, 2005, steven ressa said he was hearing voices and drove his car right up on to bally's and then also, tom hawley has additional info

one i i at west charleston near lake mead, as well as whitney ranch drive off sunset road in henderson. a couple of other blood drives at the cannery casino hotel and silver 7's hotel and casino. those start at 9:00 a.m. this morning. you can make a reservation in advance if you're tight on time. 702-228-4483. or you can just walk in. i'm craig figener reporting live from umc, dana, kim, back to you. >> dana: thank you very much for that, craig. and people that have lived here for certain amount of time will remember in 2005, ten years ago, a man named steven ressa almost at that exact location on the strip, ran into a group of people, killing three. and was sentenced to hundreds of years behind bars. >> kim: 6:33 a.m. let's check in with tom hawley and tom, with all of that said, it makes you wonder if they're going to install more of the cement barriers that will line the sidewalk so no cars could ever get near a pedestrian ever again. >> the reporter: well, you. >> well, you do wonder, and can can you line the entire strip. they do have barriers at the corners. right now, we are. co

there are donation centers on west charleston, west craig and whitney ranch drive in henderson. more than 300 thousand people are in need of food on any given day in southern nevada. the number tends to grow around the holidays.... and the community is coming together to combat hunger by making donations to organizations like three square.. who says there are certain items.... that are needed. "holiday type food is very important this time of year, but hunger- because it's not seasonal we certainly need the canned proteins- the tuna, peanut butters, chilis, pastas and sauses-- we need it all year long." it's not too late for you to help.... through the end of the year--- fox5 is team up with vons and albertsons as part of our take 5 to care holiday food drive. you can drop off non-perishable food... or donate at the register. charges have the woman accused of crashing into a crowd on las vegas boulevard. why the d-a says this is just a starting off point. our veterans need help all year round-- not just on veterans day. how the fox5 surprise squad... got a local miltary family t

it's time for the annual west charleston lions all star football game... the best seniors from all over las vegas will meet tomorrow afternoon at gorman. should be a terrific game... it's the best sunrise vs. the best sunset players. it's a tremendous honor to recognized by the coaches... great to be able to compete against other great players it's exciting and fun... it's ahuge honor to be recognized fot my talent i've been working on all year." once again, the game is tomorrow afternoon at gorman high school... the best sunrise and sunset region players meet one more time. ((chris maathuis)) this years national finals rodeo is in its final weekend --- ron futrell found some of locals out there --- who really help make this event happen. < ((ron futrell we came to the rodeo early tonight to be able to check out some of the people together --- every year it takes time and thousands of people from las vegas to put this show together so the people of las vegas have a great time ya, every year its a real big thing for las vegas and every time they come out, w

the mid 30's so far in the valley with higest numbers near north las vegas and over to towards west charleston and the beltway. ............................... .................. right now seeing snow flakes already in the lincoln county in the higher terrain and now in mount charleston. we'll talk about what are chances are of seeing some of this moisture reaching us and for how long. paula? ((paula francis)) > a very special christmas eve christmas eve surprise for a veteran and his family tonight... several good- hearted people came together to deliver some completely unexpected christmas vanessa murphy was there to witness this feel-good moment... as dozens of strangers filled the unsuspecting family's living room... catching them totally off guard. she filed this report before heading to that breaking news./// (( )) ((merry christmas! merry christmas)) ((vanessa murphy)) some unexpected visitors showed up at the bajalia home in north las vegas on christmas eve. eve. ((billy alt/varep: we know you guys have been through some struggling times here locally.)) ((vanessa murphy)) isa bajalia -

charleston and mojave. metro police say a sedan was traveling west on charleston when the driver lost control... hitting a pole.

we have energy to the south and west over charleston, west virginia, roanoke.ing into a storm developing it off the carolinas but that storm will continue to head out to sea despite that again it's throwing a lot of its cloud cover away and there could be a brief shower or two especially in southern parts of delaware, maybe cape may county a little later on tonight but overall the bulk of the rain stays over the open waters of the atlantic. so, for tonight a lot of clouds upstairs, maybe that shower for our south and east of the city. 28 in the suburbs. >>> that's up towards the lehigh valley. 36 degrees for center city. the storm's east and south of cape cod during the day tomorrow so we're wedged with sunshine and high pressure in the deep south so mostly sunny. a light northerly wind four to 8 miles per hour with a high a bit cooler than today at 51 degrees. then the high rides through here on wednesday, partly sunny with a south-southeasterly wind as we move the temperatures back up to 56 degrees and this system, this low will stay into canada but as the co

temperatures across the mid atlantic you can see the mild stuff to the west, pittsburgh, 66 degrees, charleston, west virginia, 65. roanoke, 64. richmond, 56. that red line that's a warm front that will sneak through over the next several hours. the winds shift out of the south and temperatures skyrocket as the skies begin to open up a little bit and we start to see sunshine. call from accuweather today, not feeling like the end of december. 69 degrees today that will be good enough to shatter the old record high of 64 set in 1949. mostly cloudy conditions, limited sunshine and a few showers are expected to develop late in the day, probably after 5:00, 6:00 p.m. in the evening hours. record high expected this afternoon, there are several rain chance in the seven day accuweather forecast. monday into tuesday we could get mixed precipitation in the far western suburbs and northern suburbs, we could have sleet. we'll have colder weather marching in here by week's end. details coming up in about ten minutes. >> developing this morning, death and destruction in texas, 8 people are dead after tornado

charleston. so it's just west of 515, or 95. so firefighters down there, right now, but the rest of the track is in pretty good shape around the valley, as you get in to the spaghetti bowl interchange. delays whatsoever. outside look right now with the d-camera shows everything is in good shape. there is the spaghetti bowl and no delays and let's see how your weather is shaping up this friday morning with kelly. >> kelly: it is chilly out there once again this morning. not quite as cold as it was yesterday. now, let's rekidnap yesterday. we're going -- recap yesterday. we started out with a tiny bit of sunshine, but a little bit on the chilly side. high thin clouds working their way in in the afternoon. if you want to head out to red rock on saturday, it might be a good day as. whatter temperatures are moving in, but right now, it's still chilly. nellis right now, 31 degrees. you're a degree below freezing at this hour, downtown, hovering just above at 33 degrees. spring valley, 34. mountain's edge, 37 degrees for the current te

threatening injuries is a far bigger batch of rain to the south and west here in and around pittsburgh, and down toward washington, d.c., charleston, west virginia, out of here in the valley. just keep coming across to us temperatures are mild, 43 around new city. 47 in the p. high humidities. winds northeast, and switching around to the south. an okay ride on the ferries today. and looking at eventually just quiet weather as we get into later tonight. and still, high humidity, 47 degrees. weather and traffic together every seven minutes. >>> we have this jackknifed tractor-trailer on the new england thruway. it's in the process of being cleared away. and the delay, head over to the maps and we will pin point this. it's on the northbound side near exit 16. and we have two lanes closed down but they're making progress as far as getting this cleared away. speeds reduced to 35 miles per hour at the george washington bridge. and accident cleared away. it's a gridlock alert. street cleaning rules are in effect. mass transit doing okay. >>> the statue of liberty sits between new york and new jersey. the new jersey. so what state has the

charleston, west -- my god -- virginia which is different from the other charleston or the other virginia, okay? thank you. >> senator tillis. >> mr. chair, i'm going to ask you defer to senator sullivan. the truth is the only reason i got in the door first was he was gentleman enough to keep the elevator open for me so -- >> senator sullivan. >> oh, okay. thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, senator tillis. mighty kind of you. well, look, doctor, mr. secretary, i think you probably know where i'm coming from on this. you know, i'm a big fan of yours. really appreciate you coming up to alaska. you know, senator manchin talked about going to rural communities. you got a heavy dose of that in my state. you talk about quick wins, okay. i thought we were going to have a quick win in alaska. and you laid out a plan. you know, one thing i emphasized when i came up there to the veterans was i know you are frustrated but please be camp, you didn't create the problem you're here to fix the problem. but i need to tell you that now i'm the one getting frustrated. because it's been 100 days since you

seeing sunshine and especially southern delaware and new jersey, and as we look to the west in pittsburgh and charleston, west virginia, a trough that will pass through here late tonight and tomorrow morning, there are a couple of brief, damp roadways early tomorrow morning and that is really it. mild and spotty sprinkle late tonight and first thing tomorrow morning, 38 in reading and 46 in philadelphia, that should be our high temperature, for this time of year, 44 in dover, and on the boardwalk at 48 degrees. future tracker 4:30 tomorrow morning, you can see the ribbon and precipitation north of the city where there is extra energy, and cloud cover and as we get into 8:30 tomorrow morning, a mixture of sunshine and clouds and by the afternoon at 2:30, that sunshine going to work and that will soar the testimonies tomorrow afternoon in fact, we'll go to 61 in philadelphia, and 60 in wilmington and 60 in millville and upper 50s in the deep south and 56 degrees in allentown and again very mild during the afternoon after we start a little on the cloudy side, your four day at 4:00 forecast, turning sunny t

look at the temperatures across the mid atlantic. 40 degrees in buffalo. 63 in charleston, west virginia. and 56 degrees in roanoke. dallas, memphis, new orleans, 70. bismarck 24 degrees, the normal high is 19. it's colder across the high plains, but not nothing out of the ordinary up there. here's satellite and radar, really the only thing we're watching over the next few days is a developing story that will pull across the heartland of the nation. it will bring a trailing cold front through, that will bring showers to the area, monday afternoon it cools things down a little bit in the seven day forecast, still, no sight of arctic air. future tracker 6, a mixture of sun and clouds, 66 degrees, trenton and reading. allentown, 62, 63. overnight tonight we'll see temperatures in the upper 40s low 50s under a mostly cloudy sky. lehigh valley, cloudy, beautiful weather to get the christmas shopping done, mild, 62 degrees, allentown and bethlehem, jersey shore, milder, more sun than clouds on the sand. sun and clouds, nice, 64 degrees, not a bad beach day, believe it or not. philadelphia, 66,

the rain and trust in charleston, west virginia area will pretty much watc washout. pretty much bottoming out. today's forecast is mostly sunny with a few strands of high clouds. 55-60 degrees. overnight, mostly clear and we will drop to the 30's to near lower 40's. we will look at the next seven days for you coming up in just a couple of minutes. first, let us figure out how are midday monday track is going with jamie sullivan. with thewant to begin traffic approaching the 14th street bridge. you get a good idea of the activity on the ramp to get to the gw parkway. you cannot do that. there are crews with an accident. let us talk about the back up to get a better idea of how slow you are traveling and where it begins. right near the pentagon is where you start to see some of that volume and you are in the single digits. we are seeing that the lay heading southbound on 395. that is because of an accident right at cleveland. ane is blocked with it and you are seeing delays. a little bit of volume working your way and found as you get closer to the d.c. maryland line.

west tech. that's charleston and 215 area. the winds are calm. they're northwest at four to the 41 degrees in southern henderson. highs today barely crept into the 50's on the east side of the valley. 504 our downtown tude -- -- 50 in our downtown studios. degrees to 26. it's 53 in l.a. on sunt u.s.c. weather station in l.a. hit 36 degrees. that tied their all-time record low. dating back to 1916. so definitely the chill was on along the coast. here's that monster storm that's making national headlines. there's chicago. as you can see, right in the heart of it today. then as that moves through, you'll get that cold shot of air moving in on the backside. i mean, seriously cold. not what we're talking about here. you can see we do have some wintry weather up, northern nye county into lincoln county. that's the low pressure swirling around. we have a trough of it that has shot done from -- down from the pacific northwest and will be moving through our area. that moisture dissipates very quickly. a batch into continues the nice skiing season for all

charleston and decatur. this happened just after 11 o clock last night. police tell us the vehicle was heading west bound on charleston when it lost control and hit a pole. there were two people in that and they both died. metro says speed appears to be a factor but the crash is still under investigation. right now.... police are searching for two suspects they say shot a man near the stratosphere. police believe it started as a robbery in the allyway. they say the two suspects held up the victim... shooting him twice, once in the head, once in the ankle. despite his wounds, the victim 7-11 where he asked the clerk to call police. that's not all he was able to do, police say he managed to take the gun from the suspects. metro now has that weapon as evidence. police tell us the shot to head was more of a graze and the victim was up and talking when he was taken to the hospital. at last check..police were waiting to speak to the victim in the hospital where they hope to get a description of those two suspects. an action news update to a shooting involving an off-duty police officer in north las vegas

charleston and decatur. metro police say a sedan was traveling west on charleston when the driver lost control... both the driver and passenger

and brighter white clouds, a boundary from the west and it's called a trough and energy in the atmosphere and sprinkles in near pittsburgh and charlestonit's cloudy overnight and as it passes through tonight and early tomorrow morning there could be a spotty sprinkle and otherwise it's mild, now that the clouds are passing in, it acts as a blanket and you can't escape the heat and it stays between 37 and 46 degrees overnight. then tomorrow for the school day forecast, in the morning, light jacket that is all you need, 48 degrees at 7:00 and noon 56 and by 4:0060 degrees any early clouds will give way to sunshine in the afternoon as the temperatured bust well above average. the question is, where is all the cold, well it is locked on at the north pole, santa has that under lock and key and holding it in his back pocket now, as you head down later this month. there is no mechanism to break the cold air from the north poll and into canada, and into the lower 48, the jet stream is the beast here and pulls a lot of warmth from the deep south, we are near record territory, friday, saturday and sunday and near a record tomorrow and tying it o

west only 31 in pittsburgh. at the freezing mark in charleston, west virginia v if you're stepping out on the town bundle up. it's mostly clear at 7:00 p.m., we're at 42. we drop down 41 at 8:00 p.m. at 9 o'clock tonight 40 and only 39 at 10:00 p.m. underneath a mostly clear sky. but dress for wind chills especially with that north to northwesterly breeze. it feels like 40 currently in the city, feeling like just 28 in above low. the current wind chill in pittsburgh at this hour at 22. so we'll talk about what's ahead. we are fighting whipping winds especially as we get into the weekend on saturday and with there in mind wind chills especially tomorrow morning will be in the 20's and 30's. so, we go down this weekend but then we're coming up next week because we're also track something christmas warmth. we'll let you know how high those numbers will go by then. those details coming up in the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. rick. >> melissa thank you. >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolf said today that he has the votes to pass his tax plan in the statehouse which could finally cause a break through to

even milder the farther south and west you go, charleston, 62 degrees. i'll have to double check this might be a new record high for the folks out here. pits, 57. roanoke 57. get a load of these numbers, 7:14, 70 in dallas. 70 in new orleans, memphis 68. all these numbers are in the 80s and it is pushing to the north an east that's going to set up a beautiful stretch of weather through thursday. satellite and radar, high, thin clouds today, the sprinkles stay to the west we won't have to worry about that. future tracker, 3:00 p.m., mixed skies, combination of sun and clouds, t-shirt that's about all you'll need today, later tonight we'll see the clouds lower and thicken. we'll go mostly cloudy, patchy fog redeveloping first thing tomorrow morning, by afternoon tomorrow you'll see the first thing you'll see today. mostly cloudy skies, high, thin clouds, sun shines through it. lunchtime, 62. 2:00 p.m., 65 shooting for the high of 66. mostly cloudy skies. elsewhere we go we'll see 63 for lancaster. 63 in reading. wilmington 65. millville, 66. that could be

cold up in mount charleston and staying chilly over to the west and northwest sections of the valley. ............................... ............ regional temps also staying chill from the central and northern sections of the state while we remain cool to chilly from mesquite all the way down through laughlin and stateline. milder in death valley but staying chilly. ............................... ............... we're tracking the weather across the u.s. and it looks like the major storms are over and done with we still have some snow in the main leftover, but we still have numerous flood watches in effect as river are cresting even though the storms have left. ............................... .................... looking back west we are over and done with that weak storm yesterday, and now we're drier however another low will form and move through the north in the southern great basin and increase winds on new years eve. we will remain dry however, ............................... ..................... here's your forecast for new years even night. temps will be colder with clear sk

very quickly if it's going to serve those people or not and i would encourage you to come to charleston, west-- my god -- virginia which is different from the other charleston or the other virginia, okay? thank you. >> senator tillis. >> mr. chair, i'm going to ask you defer to senator sullivan. the truth is the only reason i got in the door first was he was gentleman enough to keep the elevator open for me so -- >> senator sullivan. >> oh, okay. thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, senator tillis. mighty kind of you. well, look, doctor, mr. secretary, i think you probably know where i'm coming from on this. you know, i'm a big fan of yours. really appreciate you coming up to alaska. you know, senator manchin talked about going to rural communities. you got a heavy dose of that in my state. you talk about quick wins, okay. i thought we were going to have a quick win in alaska. and you laid out a plan. you know, one thing i emphasized when i came up there to the veterans was i know you are frustrated but please be camp, you didn't create the problem you're here to fix the problem. but i need to

. $12 an hour nationwide, that means very different thing in new york city than charleston, west virginia. $12 an hour in san francisco and in memphis, tennessee are very different things. trying to impose a uniform federal wage floor simply can't account for those local cost of living differences. it also doesn't account for the differences in local economies. you could have an economy that's in a recession where jobs are very hard to come by. we're making the tradeoff between higher wages and jobs is particularly painful. a national wage doesn't take that into account. >> kendall fells, tell us about your local successes and some of the failures you may have had in boost it go to $15 an hour. >> when you look across the country, the evidence is overwhelming. you look at a place like new york state, governor cuomo, who is really far from, you know, a part of the economic -- kind of the liberal economic bastion of thinking, so to speak. new york state, new york city, albany, rochester, those workers are at -- going to be at $15 an hour because of the work that these workers have done with

your left and the charleston is the main street there hand you can see, it's just south of charleston, just west of us-95, so no major streets are block of 0, but you have this residential street blocked off and as we heard earlier, our craig figener is on the way to gather information from the ground, so we'll be on top of this throughout the morning, but a serious house fire taking place earlier this morning. flames now extinguished, but the investigation is continuing right now, michelle and krystal. >> krystal: we should add that we just got this information as tom was talking, firefighters say that a person was taken to the hospital, there is a burn victim that was involved here. we don't know the condition of you examine see the firefighters working -- can see the firefighters working and they're going to start the investigation to figure out what happened. >> krystal: we have it covered from all angles, from the ground and up above in sky 3. approving a miracle. pope francis says mother teresa will be made a saint. >> michele: why she's getting the honor now and when we can expect the hon

>> tom: we have one accident on the valley far west side at the intersection of qualapy and charleston. police are on the scene of that one. the problem we had downtown in terms of fire, these cleared up. rainbow speeds are looking good in the low 60's, just below the speed limit. into the bowl on summerlin parkway, no problem whatsoever. the 215 coming in, looks good, as well as i-15, so travel times up to speed in the spaghetti bowl. busiest intersection in the state of nevada. let's get to kelly in the >> kelly: yesterday was one of the days you look out the window and you say oh my gosh it looks gorgeous and you take two steps outside and say maybe not. we had a lot of sunshine out there yesterday as well. as far as what we were expecting, as we head throughout the day today, mostly sunny skies. 49-degrees, that's what we're anticipating as far as the 3:00 p.m. now here's a look at the temperatures hour-by-hour as we continue to head through the day. 50 degrees right around 3:00 p.m. in the afternoon. now, here's a look at the time lapse from yesterday, we had all that sunshine acr

they have a d-u-i checkpoint set up at charleston and arlington... that's just west of nellis. police say they see a high volume of alcohol related accidents in this area. the checkpoint will be running until three a-m. metro's last d-u-i checkpoint was november 18th, at paradise and tropicana. out of the 59 hundred cars that passed through the checkpoint, 19 were arrested. metro police and in north las vegas.... are asking the public for help of burglaries. police say the suspects break into the businesses between midnight and four a-m... and break the glass of the front doors or drive through the window. the suspects are in their 20s... with short hair and goatees. they have been seen in a small white s-u-v or station wagon. if you have any information.... you are asked to contact crimestoppers at 702-385-55-55 for the second time in two weeks an inmate has walked away from a jean conservation camp. take a look-- this is mary mitchell. the nevada department of corrections says she was discovered missing from the minimum custody facility last night. she is serving time for gra

i would encourage you to come to charleston, west by god virginia, which is different than the other arleston. thank you. >> mr. chair, the only reason i got in the door first was mr. sullivan was gentleman enough to keep the door open for me. >> senator sullivan. >> oh, okay. thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, senator tillis, mighty kind of you. look, dr. shulkin, mr. secretary, i think you guys probably know where i'm coming from on this. you know, i'm a big fan of yours. i really appreciate you coming up to alaska. and, you know, senator man chin talked about going to rural communities and seeing what the frustrations are. you've ghad a heavy dose of tha in my state when you came up in august. you talked about quick wins. i thought we were going to have a quick win in alaska. you laid out a plan. one of the things i emphasized to the veterans when you guys came up there, i said, i know it's a frustrating, please be calm, you didn't create the problem, you're here to fix the problem, but i need to tell you that now i'm the one getting frustrated, because it's been a hundred days si

cold up in mount charleston and staying chilly over to the west and northwest sections of the valley. ............................... ............ regional temps also staying chill from the central and northern sections of the state while we remain cool to chilly from mesquite all the way down through laughlin and stateline. milder in death valley but staying chilly. ............................... ............... we're tracking the weather across the u.s. and it looks like the major still have some snow in the main leftover, but we still have numerous flood watches in effect as river are cresting even though the storms have left. ............................... .................... looking back west we are over and done with that weak storm yesterday, and now we're drier and clearier. however another low will form and move through the north in the southern great basin and increase winds on new years eve. we will remain dry however, ............................... ..................... here's your forecast for new years even night. temps will be colder with clear skies. breezy winds w

charleston. chilly outside. stormy weather continues to move northeast. west coast, the flow out of the north will continue to keep us e fairly dry conditions continue across southern nevada. variable winds throughout the evening. nothing too crazy. sustained winds reaching up to 10-50 miles per hour overnight. temperatures drop to the mid 30's. slightly below normal. hang onto a few clouds. all night tonight. single digits for mount charleston. upper 20's for mesquite. 30's for boulder city. highs tomorrow are not going to be very high. 40's for mesquite. 30's. not very warm. 47 minute. class throughout the day. light breeze will continue out of the northwest. mostly sunny skies are expected across the area. as we take a look at the next few days, the very cold weather is expected to continue. temperatures ranging from the 30's to the 40's. a warm-up is headed our way. later on in the work week. in time for the weekend. temperatures will creep into the upper 50's. flirting with the 60's. overnight a little more bearable as a get closer to the weekend. when we

charleston, west virginia around six he four degrees. upper 40's over i detroit.ugh the daytime hours and into the evening.. --ttered showers will stroronger stormssible southh of d.c. but moving through saturday scattered showers and mosy cloudy skies and cooler temperat. highsround 70's. we will bounce bacup for the day on sunday unr partly cloudy skies. your christmas day forecast. for tempatures around 69 o70 degrees town. it wil be a littlele milder utuh and west of d.c. 72 and fairfax. in the uppeyland 60's to around 70.. the weekend, 64 a high on sarday. on sununday the highgh will jumt 70 degreeses. we are talkingpopotty showers. stilon the mild side but no washout. and then coole air, much cooler onononday. ththe highest ll be in the upper 40' we are talki upper 50's on tuesda wedsdsday, and ththurursy of next week. frll of us h he at abc 7 7 ws, merry chchstmas. choose, choose, choose. but at bedtime? ...why settle for this? enter sleep number, and the lowest prices of the season, sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you c

west. not a whole lot cooler. 51 in columbus. 55 in charleston. plenty of warm air, but the year does get colder behind this front. this is a real-time cold front. there will be a push of colder air behind it. highs and lows in the mid 40's. once that air mass moves out, we will start to pick up southerly wind again, and that will start this big-time warming trend that will last through christmas eve and christmas day at least. the clouds coming in. by early tomorrow morning, we will have light rain across the area for the morning rush, but the heaviest rains will move through the area from southwest to northeast. timing-wise, this is what this model says -- by 6:00 p.m., should just be ready to move out. by 8:00 or 9:00, we should be finishing with the rain. by the time it comes to an end, areas through at noon on friday under half an inch, but some models are putting it close to an inch. anyway you cut it, we will have rain tomorrow -- any way you cut it. only 44 with breezes and sunshine on saturday. sunday, up to 48 degrees with sunshine, and

neighborhood highs in the low 50's tomorrow with 40's over the far west and northwest sections of the valley. coldest on mount charleston. ............................... ............. extended forecast shows temps more clouds expected by sunday and cloudier by monday with shower chances on both monday and tuesday. that could mean more snow in the mountains as well.> ((paula francis)) > the woman accused of shooting her husband dead inside a plaza hotel room... appeared in court this morning. 34-year-old maria escalante is accused of shooting 48- year-old david cordova of north las vegas in front of the couple's child on christmas eve. escalante was not asked to enter a plea today, to murder and child abuse charges. she was appointed a public defender and a january seventh police say the couple's son was opening presents when cordova was shot. alcohol is believed to have been a factor./// ((dave courvoisier)) > leonardo ruesga faces 12 to 40 years in state prison after pleading guilty to driving under the influence of drugs in a crash that killed 6 year-old alyssa aisa and her grandmother maria garcia at a bus stop in m

west across the mountain. warmest temperatures across the coast and north carolina. 52 in charleston. 57 in washington. the arrows show you the wind direction out of the west/northwest. mountains of clouds to the west. cheer skies tonight and the sunshine tomorrow. future cast shows cloudiness to the west. winds turn north and east a little bit heading through the day tomorrow and tomorrow evening. that is a setup for what is coming our way on thursday. another cold front producing a fair amount of rain through the area on thursday. we should get this cleared out of here by 6:00 thursday evening. a push of chilly air. coldest air to come through friday and the weekend. forecast is partly cloudy and mild. not as breezy. the high is 59. i think the high tomorrow drops to 46. we continue this trend above the normal temperatures. as we explore the next seven days we see a change. first with the rain. 80% probability on thursday. 57 degrees. partly cloudy and breezy. 48 for the high. a midday high. colder friday afternoon and evening. the weekend looks bright and beautiful. but just chilly. breezy and 43. wi

west and northwest parts of the valley. up in was maybe a quarter of an inch. as you might guess, the most accumulation was way up top on mt charleston where they had 6 inches as of early this morning. and you know what? we're not done with slight chances for a few more flying flurries in the valley. the bigger story that affects all of us is the wind and the much cooler temps. winds will be coming from the north - cold north wind - and when you combine that with temps down to the upper 20s, you've got wind chills down to the teens. the below normal reading stretch into mid- week. daytime highs will struggle to reach 50 and overnight lows may hover around the freezing mark. looking ahead to new year's eve: expected the mercury to once agian be around 32, so if you have outdoor plans you'll need to bundle up for sure. overnight flurries - there was still a "white christmas" to be found on mount charleston. plenty of locals made the trek to lee canyon today - where they spent the holiday in the snow fox5's abby theodros was there to tell us all about it. lee canyon got six inches of fresh snow last night which prompted thousands of peo

west and northwest parts of the valley. up in centennial hills it was maybe a quarter might guess, the most accumulation was way up top on mt charleston where they had 6 inches as of early this morning. and you know what? we're not done with slight chances for a few more flying flurries in the valley. the bigger story that affects all of us is the wind and the much cooler temps. winds will be coming from the north - cold north wind - and when you combine that with temps down to the upper 20s, you've got wind chills down to the teens. the below normal reading stretch into mid- was still a "white christmas" to be found on mount charleston. plenty of locals made the trek to lee canyon today - where they spent the holiday in the snow so did fox5's abby have been packed with people today?? lee canyon got six inches of fresh snow last night which prompted thousands of people to make their way up the 95 and to mount charleston. but more than the snow play - the people i spoke with said today is about spending time with your loved ones. for those who live in the dessert but dream of a white christmas -lee canyon was the place to be on christm

charleston. no major accidents slowing you down right now on the interstate. ndot crews will be out testing the soil for project neon on oakey, west of western near the i-15 overpass. expect lane closures between seven am and two pm. you can use sahara or charleston as alternates. no major crashes out there. < > back to you. /// verizon and sprint customers can cash in... ((brian loftus)) how long you have to get your hands on part of a multi- million dollar settlement. ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) a famous football player...accused of using performance enhancing drugs. why the major allegation against peyton manning... could be less than credible. ((brian loftus)) this cone zone is a traffic nightmare. demetria's been following the project since it started. don't miss her latest update in "what's driving you crazy?" /// over... doesn't mean retailers want you to stop shopping! this is the week you might find the biggest discounts.... up to 60 percent off... especially for winter gear... that's because an unusually warm november and december had fewer people in the mood to buy jackets and heavy sweaters.// ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > and

west and northwest parts of was maybe a quarter of an inch. as you might guess, the most accumulation was way up top on mt charleston where they had 6 inches as of early this morning. and you know what? we're not done with slight chances for a few more flying flurries in the valley. the bigger story that affects all of us is the wind and the much cooler temps. winds will be coming from the north - cold north wind - and when you combine that with temps down to the upper 20s, you've got wind chills down to the teens. the below stretch into mid- week. daytime highs will struggle to reach 50 and overnight lows may hover around the freezing mark. looking ahead to new year's eve: expected the mercury to once agian be around 32, so if you have outdoor plans you'll need to bundle up for sure. closed captioning closed captioning will resume shortly fox5's "take 5 to care" holiday food drive continues through the end of the year. you can drop off items at any valley albertons and vons. you can also donate cash right at the register. all of the proceeds benefit three square food bank. and - don't forget - the las vegas motor speedway is decked out with

earlier crash near charleston, but that seems to be clear for the most part. back to the homicide off on the west side of town. if you can, steer clear of the rainbow/alta intersection. it's possible you'll run into lane closures due to metro's < > > that's a look at the roads... back to you./// ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > 2016 is just days away.. as we get ready to ring in the new year! ((brian loftus)) the finishing touches new york city is placing on its giant crystal ball.. before it drops at midnight. tt2waty#`*4 p bt@m@[l tt2waty#`*4 p "a@mpw( tt2waty#`*4 p bm@m[\$ tt4waty#`*4 r dzhq !#4 ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > a family's home was shot at dozens of times on christmas night..just barely missing the couple living there. as vanessa murphy reports..the residents and police explain this all could've been a deadly mistake. ((norman brown/tenant: it's crazy. you can't prepare for that.)) ((vanessa murphy)) christmas at home. ((ashley berlin/tenant: he was laying this way and i was laying this way...)) ((vanessa murphy)) ashley berlin and her boyfriend norman brown describe a quiet night until they

charleston, they are coming to 53. that is before you enter the red rock canyon. a whole bunch of 50's on the west side. the low 60's on the east side. and then outside the vilely -- the valley, 64 in sandy valley. the top temperatures 62 degrees at the airport. the morning low, 47. that was well above normal. tomorrow another start in the 40's. working our way to the 50's. because of this flow, cooler air, we might start in the mid to upper 50's. a breeze in the afternoon. there could be a couple of gusts around 15. two areas of clouds. one missing us to the west. has not been a comfortable day. some light rain. breezy. that is where we got today. we have a couple of systems way up north, as they come down, they will impact our weather, beginning on christmas eve. it could get very cold. pahrump 32 tonight. 40's in mesquite. the high temperatures, boulder indian springs, 52. for the las vegas valley, 43 degrees tonight. partly cloudy skies. just a gentle breeze. 57 tomorrow. i will look ahead at the seven-day forecast. let's look at the timing. windy on thursday. i don't expect the wind to start until

west virginia next month. 's because fox business said they will host it in charleston, south carolina instead.he chief strategist with the republican national committee says he's hoping to have a forum in fredericksburg instead. >>> one game away. they will clinch the playoffs. kirk cousins. >> they go on and on about them. they've got a lot of guys who can catch the football for us and they make plays and be electric. i've said all along it's my job to be a distributor and i've said no difference. >> we like that is correct kirk. >> he's so calm. he was doing cartwheels in the locker room after that report was done. >> the eagles lost yesterday but still game back right now. this is big. >> it is. >> everything's on the line it's hard to believe a 500 team is one away from the playoffs. that's what amazes me. >> what's with the numbers with you. just enjoy it. >>ly be happy to have a playoff game at home. i'll take it. >> once you're in the playoffs, you're in a super bowl title. that's all it takes. you can be an 11-7 team. most losses ever by a super bowl winner. i digress. what about the f

west side. a chilly morning. it should diminished by afternoon. 45 by noon. 45 at 5:00 p.m. in the early evening hours. if you are heading to mount charleston, they are doing great. 36 on the mountain. ok. here we go. rest of 2015 and 2016 starting on a cooler note. 47 degrees for an afternoon high. you may want to consider staying in. the rose bowl. >> coming up at 6:00, people in texas sifting through what is left of their homes after the string of deadly tornadoes. >> and more than just momentum those found in the rubble bringing them joy amid the demonstration -- devastation. >> and a watchful eye on the anchor: breaking news out of southern california. a 4.4 magnitude earthquake has rattled san bernardino. >> they last thing they needed. it was registered in a small town. this is a look at the geological survey website. . the nevada gaming control board is monitoring the new owner of the review journal. the adelson family bought it for $140 million. the gaming board chairman confirms they are looking at questions raised over reporters being assigned to investigate a judge overseeing a lawsuit against sheldon adelson. the chairman says

west alternate. accident on southbound i-15 past charleston. the right shoulder is blocked, which is slowing down traffic moving through the right lane. < > < ((sherry swensk)) grab your warm coat this morning if you are going to be out for very long... temps are steadily dropping to near freezing already with clear skies. ............ some neighborhoods will make it to freezing and a little below again by daybreak... then the winds will pick up through the afternoon. ................. we'll keep the sunshine... but then as the day goes on... the winds increase. it willtt2waty#`*4 p bt@q4 8 tt2waty#`*4 p "a@q$,\ tt2waty#`*4 p bm@q/'p tt4waty#`*4 r dztq 4* tt4waty#`*4 r entq d.@ tt4waty#`*4 r gzt& ])8 tt4waty#`*4 r hnt& m't tt4waty#`*4 r iztq 'n, tt4waty#`*4 r jntq 5>l tt4waty#`*4 r lzt& -s0 >> 5-4-3-2-1! happy new year! rehearsals. times square underwent last-minute checkup on wednesday. i wonder if people get confused when they are in that area. you don't know what time it is, whatever else. the ball weighs about six tons and put in 32,000 l.e

charleston, 60 for overton. upper 50's for lake mead. as we take a look, we are pretty cold outside right now along the west coast. they will be cold tomorrow. the culprit is a strong area of low pressure that will bring wendy weather -- windy weather. you can see it bringing showers to northern california. weather advisories. for most of northern nevada you can see good area is covered by that winter weather advisory. that goes into effect tomorrow morning at 10:00. a winter storm warning for the sierra for abundant snowfall. that includes christmas. as we look at the conditions for tonight, fairly calm. temperatures slightly above the normal, dropping low 40's. if you liked the weather last night, you will like tonight. still hanging onto a few clouds, wind becoming light after midnight.it will be a chilean one -- be a chilly one. 20's for caliente. 30's for mesquite, overton, 40's. as we take a look, highs tomorrow will not be as high as today. mid 50's for mesquite. in many areas across las vegas, tomorrow will be a different picture as they winds pick up in the afyou can see when gusts reaching 30 miles per h

charleston. [laughter] but we are very fortunate to get the chief to come in from huntington, west virginia where he had done some very, very progressive things in terms of fighting or improving the quality of lives in west virginia. he and i have already started the project we have both done in greenville, in aiken, and we have one we are trying to get that done, and we are working here in charleston. what we are trying to do is this. the basic landscape of south carolina is this. i speak for the department of justice every time i speak. i promise to be a lot more interesting and a little more fiery, but the point is this, that the state of california, we don't have gun laws. southn't have gun laws -- carolina, we don't have gun laws, we don't have gun laws. in pennsylvania, my compatriots there, who is the united states attorney in philadelphia, i was speaking to him about our gun persecutions -- prosecutions that we do, he was putting out that they basically don't do gun prosecutions in court in pennsylvania because if you have someone who has to or three duis , you don't get to own a gun. dui

west and northwest parts of the valley. up in centennial hills it was maybe a quarter of an inch. as you might guess, the most accumulation was way up top on mt charleston where they had 6 inches as of early this morning. and you know what? we're not done: a few more flying flurries have been reported in the the bigger story us is the wind and temps. winds will be coming from the north - cold north combine that with temps down to the upper 20s, you've got wind chills down to the teens. the below normal reading stretch into mid-week. daytime highs will struggle to reach 50 and overnight lows may hover around the freezing mark. looking ahead to new year's eve: expected the mercury to once agian be around 32, so if you have outdoor plans you'll need to bundle up for sure. closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning closed captioning will resume shortly a woman ready to cancel her layaway... receives help from an unexpected place. "you don't know what this means to me. my heart is happy today. " the fox5 surprise squad jumps in, to save christmas for a family who had almost given and selfless acts around the valley this holiday... as locals shar