Mouth. I hope that in his conscience in his heart, he feels ashamed of what he did. Reporter ashamed to be part of growing antimuslim sentiment that this man says is fueled by stereotypes. What if one of us came early to do some prayer and he met this person face to face . What would happen . Maybe he could be armed. Reporter if this person is watching tonight, what would you like to say to him . Invite him to our community. To talk to him. About our islam, our religion. We are a peaceful people. Reporter and this was being considered as a possible hate crime. Now its been elevated to an actual hate crime. Again, the f. B. I. Has stepped in. Now, if you recognize the man in the video, you are urged to call police. That number is 7023855555. Announcer thank you. To california now. Where antimuslim acts took a violent turn. Muslim leaders want authorities to investigate the fire bombing of a california mosque over the weekend and ass a hate crime. Mosque leaders say they found what appeared to be a molotov cocktail tossed over the gate at the tracy islamic center. Fortunately only minimal damage was reported. The council on American Islamic relations says this is one of more than 70 incidents targeting american mosques across the country this year. Announcer democratic president ial candidate Bernie Sanders paid news 3 a vi about the change he wants to see in this country. Announcer we had a chance to sit down with the president ial hopeful to talk politics support for sanders has really been growing lately. Reporter hes certainly doing better in the polls. Nevada will certainly play an Important Role in the future of s campaign. He says he has a plan to destroy isis, he wants to create a new he wants to get rid of income inequality in the u. S. I just want to say, when we began this campaign, we were about 3 in the polls, so weve come a long way. Reporter a lot of people didnt know Bernie Sanders. Thats right. Vast majority d for. I k were making real progress. Reporter for months senator Bernie Sanders doesnt just want progress. He wants change. Beginning with the economy. The minimum wage is 7. 25 an hour. Frankly, thats a starvation raise it. Has to be raised. I think 15 over the next several years. We need to create millions of decentpaying jobs in this country. By rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure. We need pay equity for women workers. We need a trade policy that works for workers in this country and not allowing corporations simply to go to china or vietnam or other lowwage countries. Reporter another key point of his platform, and one that seems to bes remain mating tuition at public colleges and universities. Also, reduce existing student x on wall street. When wall streets agreed threw this country into a major class bailed them out. Now its time for wall street, theyre doing great right now, to help the middle class and help our young people pay off their student debts. Reporter on health care, sanders says he will do away with boston globecare and create a National Obama crare and create a National Health care program. He says it would run as a singlepayer system and on the war on terror, sanders says the u. S. Should work to defeat isis by supporting a coalition of forces that includes muslim boots on the ground. He does not, however, want perpetual warfare involving u. S. Soldiers in the middle east. You would be surprised, that whether youre conservative or those issues than many people th reporter so from here, the senator heads to boston for more campaigning. It will pretty much be nonstop until the iowa caucus in about one month. You can watch my full interview on our website. Announcer thank you for. That all eyes are on the weather this week. As the countdown to 2016 has officially begun. Thats a beautiful sunset were having right now. Announcer it really is. A lot of people might be spending the new years eve outside. Were your new years eve Weather Authority. A look at what the temperatures are in store for us. Meteorologist its starting to come into focus, new years eve. We had a nice looking day today, didnt we . Started off, lots of sunshine. Temperatures in the 40s. You can see the clouds are moving in. They will not be around on new years eve. Our skies will be mainly clear. Were currently in the 40s. But look at these morning los. Southern highlands got down to 2 24. Right here in the valley, 28 in spring valley. Really west to east, across the valley. Now, what are we looking at new years eve . Skies will be mostly clear. Were talking about north winds 10 to 15 miles per hour. That should allow the fireworks to get off. And a chilly evening with temperatures in the 30s. Normal low on january 1 by the way is 38 degrees. Lets go hour by hour. 8 00 p. M. , i know a lot of people down on the strip, about 40 degrees. 38 at 10 00 p. M. Then at the Witching Hour of midnight, about 37. Bottoming out at 29 degrees. Before we get there, though, we have to get through tonight. Another cold one. Though we do have a little upper level low to our north. That is keeping the winds up and bringing the clouds in, so that will get our temperatures up just a wee bit. But still going to be a chilly one here. Bottoming out at around 30. 30 was the official high this morning for las vegas. Although as you can see, it was really much colder in outlying areas. Clouds should keep those temperatures up a few degrees tonight. Back to you. Announcer thank you for that. No doubt, we are gearing up for new years eve. News 3 will be bringing you the best van tage point of the fireworks. So, you can stay warm in your friends. Our celebrate las vegas 2016 prime minister. And 10 00 p. M. And we will be live to the end show. In fact, well be live at cesars, and other places. We hope you join us. Announcer that big day, new years eve, is just three days away now, as we get ready to count down, metro is preparing to step up the number of officers on patrol. Metros asking everyone coming to the big party here thursday night to leave behind any bulky items. Thats large bags, back pacquiaos and strollers backpacks and strollers. 300,000 of our closest friends strip as the ball drops. And the Police Department is working to ensure the highest level of safety for everyone in las vegas. The department is asking the metro says about 1,000 uniformed officers will be working on new years eve, alongside a number they wont tell us, but theyre going to have a lot of Undercover Police officers working as well. We will approach you, we will ask you to remove your items and if you refuse to do so, we will deal with it individually. Were requesting for you to leave your items at home. Announcer metro is also asking to you help them with security. Police are currently running the see something, Say Something campaign, again, to remind everyone out there to do their part. Announcer a little farther west, volunteers joining artists to help decorate floats for the upcoming new years day rose parade. Artists are working around the clock in anticipation for the parade on friday. According to parade organizers, it will take more than 10,000 cumulative hours for completion. 2016 will be the 127th year for the rose parade in pasadena, which kicks off new years day announcer breaking news just coming in to the news 3 news room. I hate to tell you this. Metro police say they now think the 72yearold man who was reported missing on Christmas Eve has been found dead. A body believed to be his was found two miles from i15. It was spotted by a helicopter pilot flying over the area. No word on why he ended up there. Were still waiting on a cause of death. And for the coroner to confirm the mans identity. Announcer we now know the name of the hiker who fell to his death out at red rock canyon. The Coroners Office says 25yearold brian tracy of Washington State fell to his death while on a hike with two other people saturday. Metro says he hit his head and was not wearing a helmet. Tracy fell in the Oak Creek Canyon area, which is the last turn of a 13mile scenic drive at red rock. Announcer families of the victims killed in last years air asia crash blamed the airline for the tragedy today as they met with the Company Leaders on the oneyear tensions ran high during the meeting in indonesia. Families of course are still grieving the loss of the 1 all killed whe plane crashed into the java sea. Indonesian investigators concluded problems with a faulty rudder system and crew response were among a string of factors that all contributed to the crash. The c. E. O. Of air asia indonesia says his company is committed to increasing Safety Measures following recommendations by crash investigators. We are committed to [inaudible] were committed to do it. To improve our standard of safety. Announcer the plane lost contact with air Traffic Controllers on the morning of december 27, 2014. No distress call was ever made. Announcer the three men who led the u. S. Coast guard on a wild chase with a stolen boat last week appear before a judge today. Multiple charges including barglary and larceny. 33yearold was additionally charged with wreckless pollution and assault with intent to commit a felony. It took local police and coast guard more than 20 hours and 345 miles to catch up with the thieves. The chase and this boat ended with a Sheriffs Office boat rammed what the suspects were operated. Announcer coming up, a deadly storm system is carving a path of devastation across this country. Announcer how people are now picking up the pieces and why their misery is far from over. Reporter and the chill was on this morning. Its going to be another cold one tomorrow. Well look ahead right through new years eve. Our forecast coming up. Stay with us. More than 100 million americans in the path of Severe Weather tonight. Tornadoes and flood having already killed dozens of people. Wel its headed next. Also, in cleveland, a grand jury deciding not to press charges against a Police Officer there perfect storm of human error. But not a crime. And a scary story about explosions in some. Does prism tv have all the channels we watch . Thats a great question. Prism tv has all the channels i watch, and lots of hd. Get over 140 of your favorite channels with the prism essential tv package from centurylink. [ ding ] nows the time to switch to prism tv. [ ding ] get prism tv and internet from centurylink at our lowest price of the year. Announcer welcome back. A deadly storm is churching across the country right now. Leaving death and destruction in its wake. Announcer tornadoes, flooding and blizzards are pounding the nation and the system continues to move east. Reporter people across the nation are trying to clean up and hold themselves together during this really difficult time. Hundreds of homes have been destroyed and the dangerous conditions in many parts of the country are far from over. In garland, texas, northeast of dallas, the damage assess ms and cleanup is under way. The whole roof right there, gone. Its all in the living room. Everywhere. Reporter nine tornadoes struck texas over the weekend, killing at least 11. Glevering happened in seconds. Reporter the tornado that hit garland had winds up to 200 miles per hour. Its still shocking. Reporter among those killed, an infant. Just 3 days old. Please, baby, be ok. I was holding the little finger. Reporter the massive system brought heavy rain and flash floods to illinois, missouri and texas. Cameras captured Emergency Responders rescuing a trapped driver in dallas. Heavy rain senlt the Trinity River over its bank, turning roads into streams. Training at fort leonard, wood, were among those killed. When their vehicle overturned in flood waters. This threat is clearly not over. Reporter in all, violent weather has killed 43 people since last week and the dangerous pat certain far from over. Our Weather Authority is going to be able to show you how that storm system looked from space. Now, back on the ground, Officials Say this december has been the deadliest month of tornadoes on record in the state announcer such a hard time. To lose families around the holidays is never easy. Even more painful around this time of year. Announcer absolutely. Not just mourning the loss of loved ones, but obviously picking up the pieces. You look at those neighborhoods, just destroyed. It really breaks your heart. Announcer back here at home we are your new years Weather Authority. All eyes on the sky as we count down to 2016. Announcer thats right. Looking into the National Storm coverage. Meteorologist yeah. Were going to take a look at the storm. Its going to be chilly but you have to factor in body heat. Hundreds of thousands of people down on the strip. Heres another view of our valley. I showed you the view earlier. We have low pressure in our valley. And that is definitely affecting our weather. Its the winds and the clouds are keeping temperatures, ambient temperatures it, actually up a bit. 44 degrees on the strip. Thats not too tough to take, dew point of eight degrees. 39. Down to the south, the winds are northnortheast, 42 degrees at king elementary school. Here are your highs this afternoon. You can see, we just barely ecoed into the low 50s. Currently were hanging in the 40 to 45degree range. 44 at sunrise. 40 over at high in summerland. And officially 45 out at the airport. Thats down two degrees from the official afternoon high. 27. Its 54 over in the city of angels. The storm. How brutal. You can see now the counterclockwise swirl moving up right now. Probably not a good time to be in the windy city of chicago. As the storm rummables through it right now. Now its starting to track up northeast into the great lakes. And certainly its going to be a mess there. Meanwhile, for us, as i mentioned, we do have a little trough of low pressure. Thats sending in some clouds. Could see some snow showers up over the mountains. Parts of the county. There is a winter advisory in effect to our north, over parts of central nevada. This thing came down from the northwest, just going to shoot right on through. So it will be very short in terms of affecting our weather. In fact, you can see on the forecast radar models, not a lot going on. We saw it last night. Might be a chance for a flake or two in the west valley. But it was just an outside chance and it didnt mat. Overnight the cold sie degrees. Were at around 30. Should be a few upper 20s in the valley. Temperatures definitely below normal in nevada. On balance, two to three degrees about the best were going to do is around 50 degrees. Doolcooler as you move up toward lincoln county. 50 for us tomorrow. Plenty of sunshine but a chilly morning with northwest winds five to 10. They will diminish, though, through the afternoon hours. About Freezing Point at 7 00 a. M. , with a north wind at six. Winds hanging around the five mileperhour range. Big week up at mt. Charleston. All the snowboarders and skiers heading up there. 32 degrees up there. Red rock looking at 44 with mainly sunny skies, so weve got chilly nights into the new year. Were going to pick up a few breezes on the backside of that system, on thursday. And as i said earlier, the northwest winds, 10 to 15 on new years eve. But i dont think thats going to hamper the fireworks. Its going to be chilly out there with temperatures falling and then for new years day, lets start it off at about 48 for an afternoon high. But bright, beautiful sunshine. Announcer the sunshine does help. As you mentioned, the allimportant body heat. That really cannot be undervalued. Meteorologist thats hard to calculate but its definitely a factor. Announcer thanks. Basketball great meadow lark lem whon intertaped millions has passed away. His family says the 83yearold died yesterday in scottsdale, arizona. He joined the globe trotters in 1954 and played with them for 24 seasons. His knack for basketball trickery and oncourt joking made him and the globetrotter celebrities global ambassadors. He also became the tv personality starring in a series and even appearing on the Ed Sullivan Show and on Many National commercials. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of fame in 2003. Announcer we want to check on whats coming up next at 6 00. A Henderson Police k9 bites a baby as officers questioned her father. New at 6 00, were going to hear new dash cam video is just released. Also coming up at 6 00, an airlines jet heading to las vegas skids off the taxiway before takeoff. That flight is scheduled to land in las vegas in just a few minutes and we have a crew on the ground getting reactio passengers. Well bring you those stories and of course another check of the forecast at 6 00. Announcer still ahead here at 5 00, a list of the top jobs released ahead of the new year announcer well tell you what job seekers looking to star announcer welcome back. For some 2016 is about new beginnings. And fur looking for a new job in a new year, here are some of the top paying jobs with or without a degree. Announcer according to the labor department, occupational outlook hand book, elevator jobs requiring only a high school education. They earn an average of 78,000 a year. Job seekers with an Associates Degree can qualify to become air Traffic Controllers with an average salary of 122,000. With a bachelors degree, architectural and Engineering Managers earn 130,000 a year. Meanwhile, the top paying overall field is or i should say overall position is a surgeon, they earn about 187,000 every year. Announcer star wars the force awakens broke Box Office Records when it opened this month it. Hit another milestone. Earning 1 billion in global sales, faster than any film in history. The film took 12 days to hit the billiondollar mark. One day earlier than the previous record holder, that was injure asasic world jurassic world. It did this all without china. The film doesnt open there second biggest film market in the world. Announcer and as someone who saw it right when it came out, i can understand why it was doing so well. It was amazing. If you purchased a Real Christmas tree for your home this years, you might want to start thinking about taking it down. Announcer if youre still enjoying that tree, heres a warning. Dont let it dry out and become a fire hazard. The National Fire Protection Association says a dry tree can
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