Then the 43yearold is seen lying mortally wounded as police advance with guns drawn. Nats up handcuffs handcuffs officers appear to administer first aid. Nats up police we need to hold the wound. Police have confirmed to abc news this gun pictured at the scene. Is the gun they say they recovered from scott sot chief kerr putney charlottemecklenberg pd. Based on totality of what we see, he absolutely was in possession of a handgun. [police stills] police also released this photo of wa an ankle holster they say he was wearing. gfx investigators say that testing on the gun police say they found at the scene allegedly matches scotts fingerprints, dna, and blood. Lawyers for scotts family continue to cast doubt on the police account. Sot Justin Bamberg scott family lawyer he doesnt lunge at the officers. It appears he has his hands by his side. Again, there is no definitive evidence in this video as to whether or not there an object in his hands. nats up charlotte protests tonight all lives matter when black lives matter the streets ferguson charlotte. Dallas so many cities with so much tension between police and the people theyre sworn to protect. Today our own officers are going back to the scene of a crime to keep the mood calm so tempers dont flare up here. Just weeks ago t gunned down at an apartment complex. Near torrey pines and lake mead parents and kids live over there. Many innocent people could have gotten hurt. Robert plummer, captain lvmpd 12 35 0012 35 05 we can prevent these things from happening. And not saying that were perfect, but we are going in the right direction. Police tell 13action news they want people to feel safe. Officers assigned to this neighborhood hope if the police get to know the community we wont see the violence other parts of the country are going through. New developments tonight in this is first picture of the suspected killer in handcuffs. We now know this man is 20yearold arcan cetin. The arrest coming just 24 hours after a gunman went on a rampage killing five people. Abcs Neil Karlinsky reports it all came down to the last few hours. A mass murderer caught on camera . Now also captured by police. Investigators arresting a suspect in the murders of five people inside a washington mall. Surveillance stills providing key evidence in the massive sot lt. Chris cammock mt. Vernon police dept. What we know right now from security footage is suspect entered mall without a weapon 10 mins later entered macys with a rifle. Fired multiple times. Sot joe zavala witness what i saw was that there was a gunman holding a rifle shooting . and he saw me and i took off running. Joe zavala and his wife were inside macys when they not only saw the gunman but the victims too. Sot joe zavala witness i found two ladies that were on the floor one was face down full of blood on the ground there was another lady right next to her i checked for a pulse and she didnt have any. Four women and one man all died. It took officers hours to clear the massive mall while still searching for the suspect. But he reportedly ran out before police arrived. tvu 01 sot mayor steve xt waking up this morning world has changed forever. City has changed forever. But way of life shouldnt change . Neal karlinsky, abc news, burlington, washington. A shooting in baltimore. Eight people including a three Year Old Girl are hurt. Everyone is expected to be okay. Police say theyre looking for three gunman now on the run. We have breaking news on a violent murder in henderson. Neighbors tell 13action news this is amanda sticka kaplan. And in this picture with her the man accused of killing the mother three Michael Kaplan. 13action News ReporterDavid Schuman is live in henderson tonight where police made an arrest earlier today. David. Neighbors say the victim here was amanda sticka kaplan. A man named Michael Kaplan has been charged with the murder. People around here are now doing what they can to help the three children the victim leaves behind. 000606 this is where their house was. Just a normal house. Normal. Quiet. These are the words neighbors use to describe the family at the center of this tragedy. They woke up to the news that the 30 yr old mother across the way was dead possibly from a stab wound Henderson Police and that mom. Ever. And thats whats hard for ese kids. Amandas mother said Michael Kaplan is amandas ex husband. Neighbors are now doing what they can to help, gathering toys for the 7 year old, 3 year old and 3 month old. 000226 that poor baby to grow up oh yeah thats my mom in thats it. Thats hard. Now neighbors will pass by the home, see the halloween stickers that had just gone up, and they might be haunted by the whatif. What if someone had heard fighting . What if 911 had been called earlier . 000028 what do you say . Butt with 000037 its too much that neighbor stefane has children of her own who are a she says it wasnt easy talking to her daughter about what happened here. But sometimes she says the world is just nasty. Reporting live David Schuman police and Community Volunteers hoping for information to help them catch a killer. Officers going door to door in neighborhoods near lake mead and hollywood trying to find out who killed javier ortiz a little more than a his brother and another man were also injured in the driveby shooting. Police say theyre looking for several suspects possibly as young as 18. This weekend marks five years since a deadly shootout between two rival motorcycle gangs at a sparks casino. Is set to stand trial a second time for murder. The state Surpreme Court throwing out his earlier conviction last year citing faulty jury instructions. Fire crews at Vandenberg Air force base are battling the third blaze there in a week. A new brushfire burning dozens of acres. This is the same area where crews spent days battling the massive canyonfire earlier in the week. No word on what caused all these fires. Now a live look at the las but Mother Nature has a few tricks up her sleeve. Here to tell us whats blowing in. Is 13 first alert meteorologist greg bennett. Greg . High pressure and dry air are taking over the southwest tonight through tuesday afternoon. Clear skies will be common along with sunny skies for tomorrow and monday but it comes at a bit of a price. Winds will be a bit of a nuisance for the valley. In your voice your vote and we are 43 days to election day. And Hillary Clinton picks up an endorsement from the new the newspaper says clintons experience as secretary of state makes her Better Qualified to shape us Foreign Policy than her republican challenger, donald trump. You can read their full report in tomorrows paper. And clinton taking a break from the campaign trail today prepping for mondays debate. Senator Elizabeth Warren filling in stumping for the democrat in new hampshire. And warrean goes after trump. He cheered on the financial crisis of 2008, a crisis where people lost their homes, what kind of a man does that . A selfish little sleezeball who will never be president of the and were just two days away from the president ial debate where the candidates square off. Mondays debate is at Hofstra University on new yorks long island. The candidates faceoff at 6 pm local tme. Nbc news anchor lester holt will moderate. If youre planning on watching youre not alone. In a recent abc news poll 47 percent say theyre change the course of the race. Viewership estimated to be on par with the super bowl. The poll shows however more than 40percent think its only going to have a minor impact on their vote. Nearly as many say it wont have any impact. Dallasmavericks owner and shark tank investor mark cuban will be in the front row of the debate. Trump tweeting a threat to bring Gennifer Flowers to the debate and have her sit bill clinton admitted to having a sexual relationship with flowers decades ago. Flowers responding with her own tweet saying hi donald. You know im in your corner and will definitely be at the debate back at home. A live look right now at mccarran airport. Thats where an americanairlines flight was forced to make an Emergency Landing early this morning. The plane heading from dallas to reno was diverted here after the crew reported a burning smell on the onboard. The plane landed safely and took off earlier today. An abandoned home goes up in flames. Smoke. Seen billowing from the building near desert inn and maryland parkway around 6 30 this evening. That fire. Now out. No body was hurt. Fear on the road. Some drivers are concerned for their safety after a selfdriving google car and an suv collide. But whos at fault may surprise you. Plus this eightyearold girl is a hero. How she earned the t bringing you breaking news fast and first. [ cellphone ringing ] its just another scandal from Danny Tarkanian. Tarkanian was the corporate lawyer for those with an elaborate scam that tricked hundreds of seniors into donating to fraudulent charities, totaling millions. And when a shady tarkanian deal went bust, he refused to pay back 17 million, sticking taxpayers with the bill. Politics should never come before basic health care, but thats the choice joe heck keeps making. Women like me rely on planned parenthood for checkups and cancer screenings, but congressman joe heck voted ten times to take away their funding. Heck even threatened to shut down the federal government to eliminate funding for planned parenthood. Shutting down the government. Taking away access to lifesaving care. Uld be ashamed. Women vote is responsible for the content of this advertising. Maryland is a hero for saving her moms life. Last month anasia and her mom at home when her moms face began twitching. Luckily anasia had recently looked up the word stroke and she had a hunch that is just what she was seeing. So the eightyear old calmly called 911. Anasia hello . Dispatcher hello. 911. Do you have an emergency . Dispatcher and why do you think she is having a stroke . Anasia um, because her face dispatcher alright dear. Awful proud of you the way you are helping her out. Anasias mom is doing fine. She says shes very proud of her daughter. The county is giving anasia an award for her quick thinking. Selfdriving cars could soon to become a reality. And many are wondering just how safe our roads will be. This google car was involved in a nastylooking accident in mountain view, california. Other driver was it fault. Officials say another car ran a red light and slammed into the selfdriving car. No one was injured. The google cars have a high safety record. But some people are not convinced. When you put your trust in something mechanical that can malfunction and you have no. You dont have the ability to stop it, because its in the process of doing whatever it does. If anything, they drive conservatively, maybe more like a grandma drives than i like to google says in seven years only one crash involving a google car was the cars fault. It happened back in february at twomiles an hour when the car sideswiped a bus while trying to merge into a lane. Come on. You know youve done it dropped your expensive brandnew smart phone in the water. You know what a pain that is. Well now some guys in colorado came up wit a device to save your phone from water damage. Its called tekdry. Their machine can save a phon and can be found in dozens of Staples Stores across the country. Itll cost you about a hundred bucks to revive your smartphone. No word on when we could see the device here in the valley. Forced from their homes. Roughly one hundred families leave as flood water around iowa keeps rising. A disaster emergency declared in 13counties in cedar rapids the river is expected to crest at 24feet on monday. But some people say the where the level was, about footandahalf inside, and weve got about two feet to get to the level of 08. Heavy rains the flooding iowa and wisconsin earlier this week. Forecasters say some areas have more rain coming this weekend. Its a similar story in southern minnesota. Quickly turning streets into rivers. Thankfully their forcast is nothing but clear skies straight through next week. Lets go to 13 first alert meteorologist greg bennet. High pressure and dry air are taking over the southwest tonight through tuesday afternoon. Clear skies will be common along with sunny skies for tomorrow and monday but it comes at a bit of a price. Winds will be a bit of a nuisance for the valley. Tonight, overnight lows will drop to the mid and upper 60s between 25 and 35 mph, a windchill factor of the upper 50s will be common. By tomorrow, sunny skies take over but the breeze will linger. High temperatures look to range between 87 and 92 degrees. Temperatures dont change much moving into the next work week. Upper 80s and lower 90s will be common but clouds look to build in by tuesday and by tuesday night into wednesday, rain chances increase to between 20 and 30 . Here at 13 action news we want all kids in las vegas to be comes at a bit of a price. Winds will be a bit of a nuisance for the valley. Tonight, overnight lows will drop to the mid and upper 60s but with winds between 15 and 20 mph with an occasional gust between 25 and 35 mph, a windchill factor of the upper 50s will be common. By tomorrow, sunny skies take over but the breeze will linger. High temperatures look to range between 87 and 92 degrees. Temperatures dont change much moving into the next work week. In by tuesday and by tuesday night into wednesday, rain chances increase to between 20 and 30 . Tomorrow and monday but it comes at a bit of a price. Winds will be a bit of a nuisance for the valley. Tonight, overnight lows will drop to the mid and upper 60s but with winds between 15 and 20 mph with an occasional gust between 25 and 35 mph, a windchill factor of the upper 50s will be common. By tomorrow, s over but the breeze will linger. High temperatures look to range between 87 and 92 degrees. Temperatures dont change much moving into the next work week. Upper 80s and lower 90s will be common but clouds look to build in by tuesday and by tuesday night into wednesday, rain chances increase to between 20 and all kids in las vegas to be able to stay warm this winter so our annual coats and once again this year, our partner is tropical smoothie. Please donate gently used or new childrens coats at any tropical smoothie cafe. To find a location near you go smoothie cafe. Kids drive is underway. And once again this year, our to find a location near you go get colder, theyll distribute the coats to families in need. And a big thanks to tropical ad lib weve been told red wine is good for the heart. But a new Study Suggests alcohol is not as good for you as some researchers led us to believe. Plus losing weight is easier said than done. But tonight one woman shares her simple secrets to dropping one hundred pounds [ cellphone ringing ] its just another scandal from Danny Tarkanian. Tarkanian was the corporate lawyer for those with an elaborate scam that tricked hundreds of seniors he refused to pay back 17 million, sticking taxpayers with the bill. Why would we ever send Danny Tarkanian to congress . Dccc is responsible for the content of this advertising. What kind of person would misuse the topic of rape in a Political Campaign . Joe heck, thats who. The truth is, as attorney general, Catherine Cortez masto led the fight against crimes like Sexual Assault to make sure rape kits were administered for victims. But in washington, congressman joe heck voted against funding for rape kits. Joe heck. Lying about rape. Part of the problem in washington. Im Catherine Cortez masto and i approve this message. Im Catherine Cortez masto congressman hecks become part of the problem in washington. Heck voted to protect perks for politicians like himself, allowing congressmen to travel on private jets at taxpayer expense and voted members of congress, like himself, heck even voted to allow congressmen to take their pay during a government shutdown. Congressman heck is whats wrong with washington. Dscc is responsible size of one of the heart. And the study says it could put you at risk for an irregular heartbeat along with a slew of other problems. But researchers point out these findings may not apply to everyone. Some people may be genetically predisposed to irregular heart beats. Type two diabetes affects nearly 28million americans. But doing something about it can be easier said than done. Tania rogers introduces us to a woman who found and is sharing her amazing weightloss journey with others. G full rhonda oksman lost almost 100 pounds back in , i was diagnosed as a type 2 medication and told to lose weight. Rhonda oksman lost almost 100 pounds my first 30 days were not so difficult, i think i just did not allow the roadblock to stand in front of me and i made really good choices. I lost 15 pounds and that propelled me to keep moving. From family and friends. Rhonda oksman lost almost 100 pounds if youre on the same healthy path that i am on, your conversations become different, because youre talking about a healthy recipe or talking about a new milestone you set in your exercising. It inspired her to become a health coach helping women lose weight. Rhonda oksman lost almost 100 pounds tell everybody you know that youre focused on getting healthy. If they know, they tend to keep right type of support is the key. Brendan kehde Jupiter Medical CenterIntegrative Health coach when youre eating a diet that is different from everybody else around you, then that becomes the focus of the topic. And that can be uncomfortable. It can be uncomfortable to be its about choosing the right people in your inner circle that will encourage you on your journey. Rhonda oksman lost 100 pounds its a struggle that i dont think will ever change in my life, right now we are working live at 1130. Including donald trump and Hillary Clinton set to square off in just about two days. How the nominees are prepping for the most anticapated event this campaign season. Plus a woman orders pizza wings and breadsticks. She gets the surprise of a lifetime this is a real what would you do moment . Politics should never come before basic health care, but thats the choice joe heck keeps making. Women like me rely on planned parenthood for checkups and cancer screenings, but congressman joe heck voted ten times to take away their funding. Heck even threatened to shut down the federal government to eliminate funding for planned parenthood. Shutting down the government. Taking away access to lifesaving care. Just to score political points. Joe heck should be ashamed. Women vote is responsible for the content of this advertising. Woman here in nevada, those were the worst days of our lives, and congressman heck called it a blip. Narrator in 2008, joe heck called nevadas housing crisis a blip on the radar. Thats just how out of touch joe heck is. Narrator after heck sponsored a bill giving tax breaks to big banks, he took over 500,000 from wall street including banks who caused the housing crisis. Its clear what joe hecks priorities are, get left behind. Narrator afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. Congressman hecks become part of the problem in washington. Heck voted to protect perks for politicians like himself, allowing congressmen to travel on private jets at taxpayer expense and voted members of congress, like himself, taxpayerfunded healthcare for life. Heck even voted to allow congressmen to take their pay during a government shutdown. Dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. Clinton versus trump in their first debate. Around onehundred Million Viewers expected. Both candidates are preparing in very different ways. Abcs mary bruce is in washington with the story. Two v preparing to face off in two very different ways . In one corner, Hillary Clinton, the veteran debater readying for her most unpredictable opponent yet . Taking the traditional route, shes hunkering down with briefing books . Holding mock debates . And looking to get under trumps skin . Starting with the front row. Mark cuban nats her campaign giving a coveted ticket to trumps nemesis fellow brash billionaire mark cuban mark cuban lets put it this way, the investment. This will be trumps 12th debate, but his first oneonone . When it comes to prep, hes wary of overdoing it . Trump i have seen people prepare so much that they get up there, they get lockjaw, they cant speak. Trump is bringing in backup. Former new york mayor Rudy Giuliani leading fridays strategy session . Rudy giuliani, former nyc mayor lets have the american people, uh, for once actually see a person actually be themselves. So no mock debates . Just rapidfire questioning and careful review of clinton is getting a surprise boost . From a former rival lyin Ted Cruz Nats just two months ago, ted cruz refused to endorse trump at the Convention Ted Cruz vote your conscience. Vote for candidates up and down the ticket who you trust to defend our freedom booing now, an aboutface . The texas senator saying he will vote for trump. Speaking with our houston station ktrk. Israeli Primeminister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with Hillary Clinton and donald trump tomorrow. The meetings reportedly will take place in new york city. Netanyahu met with president was likely their last facetoface meeting. A man determined to die. One Police Officer at the end of his shift would save that man from ending his life. Miguel marquez has the story all caught on camera reporter pkgas follows a speeding train a suicidal man holding tightly to the tracks Police Officer faced with a life or death decision seconds to spare victor ortiz Nj Transit Police i took an oath to protect and officer victor ortiz had worked overnight about to clock outwhen the unthinkable happened. victor ortiz Nj Transit Police he crossed over this track, track 2, and started running. So then i began to run and pretty much cut him off right here. He cut off a suicidal man clinging to the tracks repeating the words i want to die. Watch how close a call it is. Ortiz has cuffed one wrist, desperately pulling the nearly 300 pound man as a train on the express track doing about 60 Miles Per Hour hit the time. victor ortiz Nj Transit Police i looked up to see where the train was and it was about halfway in and i said i have to let this guy go, theres no way reporter so one more tug . So one more tug that final effort saved the day and the life of 56 down before the incident spiraled into this. Jefferson later apologized to the officer and now faces several charges. So this is the camera that captured all of this . Correct its terrifying to watch that little snippet of video, and this is where it happened . Correct. victor ortiz Nj Transit Police every life to me matters; bad or good or indifferent. He put himself in harms way serve the riding public as well. Protecting serving doing his job, such an heroic job on this day even his 13 year old daughter was impressed. victor ortiz Nj Transit Police she went to school and everybody was like we saw your dad on tv like oh my god. The principal the teachers. They asked her how she felt and she said im happy for my dad im very proud of him. Miguel marquez cnn new york. So she takes a picture thinking it could bring some change. But guess what . It gets her suspended. She posts a picture of discolored sink water online. The school tells her dont come back for three days. She gets suspended for inappropriate use of electronics in the restroom. She argues girls take selfies in the bathroom every day and never get in trouble. The superintendent got involved and sends a plumber to the school to fix the coroded pipe. Off the teens record. A pennsylvania man is behind bars after a routine traffic stop turns into a drug bust. State troopers initially stopping the man for tailgating. He gives them permission to search his car. You wont believe what troopers find a secret compartment containing 15hundred bags of heroin and nearly 4hundred thousand dollars in cash. State police say theyll seize the cash and vehicle and use them to fund more drug busts. A california woman gets a dominos. She orders chicken wings and breadsticks. Instead gets stacks of cash. Wait for it nearly 5thousand dollars that was supposed to go to the bank. Selena Avalos spacetel manager this one i was like, no way, i opened another one, and there are more amount. Butt with Selena Avalos spacetel manager i was like, i cant keep it, its a crazy amount of money, its not like its 20 you find, you know. But she cant get a Selena Avalos spacetel manager wouldnt they be thinking, where did that money go . Right away. Or, maybe the next day, but three days later, nothing . Its crazy. She eventually gets a hold of the corporate office. Theyre rewarding her with free pizza for an entire year. Clear skies for the valley tonight. But will it last through tomorrow . 13firstalert meteorologist greg bennet is the man with all your answers to anyhting youve ever wnated to know about the forecast. Center. Greg . High pressure and dry air are taking over the southwest tonight through tuesday afternoon. Clear skies will be common along with sunny skies for tomorrow and monday but it comes at a bit of a price. Winds will be a bit of a nuisance for the valley. Common along with sunny skies for tomorrow and monday but it lifeisbeautiful. The festival going on right now in downtown las vegas. Tens of thousands fans expected to show up for the food and art along with this years lineup features mumford and sons janes addiction and geazy. The festival wraps up tomorrow night. But if youre not going to the festival you may not want to go downtown. Lots of road closures because of the festival. You can see the map on our website ktnv. Com. In an Election Year president ial debates are as big a fall tradition as football. And that means eating like its the superbowl. The restaurants taking inspiration from president s new menu items. Plus mcdonalds making history. The first change to the companys happymeal menu in more than 30 years. Customers. Dogs get popcorn on the house. Then t hey have entree carrot bisque. They include many of the same ingredients the restaurant puts in its people dishes. Mcdonalds may soon add a happymeal version to its allday breakfast menu. The fastfood chain plans to testmarket the iconic kiddie boxes with two mcgriddles cakes or an eggandcheese mcmuffin. The happymeal bwill roll out ot 73 restaurants in the tulsa, oklahoma, area. If it catches on mcdonalds could offer kiddybreakfast happy meals nationwide the breakfast options would be the first entree item added to the happymeal menu in more than 30 years. Super bowllike anticipation for the first fall debate between Hillary Clinton and donald trump. Many americans will head to a bar or a watch party for the main event. Karin caifa reports restaurants are seeking inspiration from president s past and the current president ial hopefuls for menus that celebrate the season and spark a little reporter pkgas follows they say the only poll that counts is the one on election day. But the one on this chalkboard at washingtons lincoln restaurant, is kinda fun. erin ivey, lincoln bar manager last election in 2012 we had done a similar kind of structure, and we were able to predict the outcome of the election. Headtohead hillarys inbox, which bar manager erin ivey crafts with curacaoshades of democratic blue erin ivey, lincoln bar manager its nice and round around the edges, its approachable it rounds out with a nice punch. And the trump tower, a twist on erin ivey, lincoln bar also on the menu, food for political thought. Executive chef Demetrio Zavala went southernstyle for the former first lady of arkansas Demetrio Zavala, lincoln executive chef a little chipotle aioli, housesmoked pork butt, house made barbecue, on parker house sliders. And uptown, for donald trump. Demetrio Zavala, lincoln executive chef a steak bite of ny strip, potatoes au gratin, and a little bit of barnaise. Bartender Torrence Swain says hes taking a more laid back approach to election season. Torrence Swain, bourbon steak head bartender were using some older historical figures to kind of take the edge off a little bit. Swain dug for inspiration from two past democratic president s, and two republican commandersinchief. Torrence Swain, bourbon steak head bartender first one is the james buchanan, its a sherry cobbler. give em hell harry is a spin on a manhattan. herbert hoover, he liked martinis, so we have a Dirty Martini with white truffle Dwight Eisenhower is called the whizbanger. The whiz bang was a small artillery round that was used in world war 1 and 2. Theres a ballot here, but the current candidates arent on it. The drinks are. A name drawn from the barrel with the most votes gets to be feted here as president for an evening, a little less stressful, than what these candidates are vying for. In washington, im karin caifa. And check this out. Fall began just a few days ago. But folks in colorado can start dusting off those quite a bit of snow falling up in Loveland Pass with temperatures dropping to a chilly 30 degrees. Anchors adlib and toss to bryan High Pressure and dry air are taking over the southwest tonight through tuesday afternoon. Clear skies will be common along with sunny skies for tomorrow and monday but it comes at a bit of a price. Winds will be a bit of a nuisance for the valley. Tonight, overnight lows will upper 60s but with winds between 15 and 20 mph with an occasional gust between 25 and 35 mph, a windchill factor of the upper 50s will be common. By tomorrow, sunny skies take over but the breeze will linger. High temperatures look to range between 87 and 92 degrees. Temperatures dont change much common but clouds look to build in by tuesday and by tuesday night into wednesday, rain chances increase to between 20 and 30 . Here at 13 action news we want tomorrow and monday but it comes at a bit of a price. Nuisance for the valley. Tonight, overnight lows will drop to the mid and upper 60s but with winds between 15 and 20 mph with an occasional gust between 25 and 35 mph, a windchill factor of the upper 50s will be common. By tomorrow, sunny skies take over but the breeze will linger. High temperatures look to range between 87 and 92 degrees. Change much moving into the next work week. Upper 80s and lower 90s will be common but clouds look to build in by tuesday and by tuesday night into wednesday, rain chances increase to between 20 and 30 . Here at 13 action news we want all kids in las vegas to be this winter so our annual coats partner is tropical smoothie. Please donate gently used or new childrens coats at any tropical smoothie cafe. To find a location near you go get colder, theyll distribute the coats to families in need. And a big thanks to tropical smoothie cafe, a proud sponsor of action news and this community project. Redifining what it means to stand on her own two feet. A Highschool Girl in california is changing how wheelchairs one football at a time. Mariah mercer is playing center at the powderpuff game. And this year mercer earned varsitycheerleading squad. Mercer has spina bifida a birth defect when the spinal column doesnt close all the way. A starstudded event in washington today. The dedication ceremony and official opening of the National Museum of African American history and culture. Abcs Karen Travers is there with a look at this histric monent. Script nats its an historic moment. More than a century in the making. Nats the National Museum of African American history and the nation is grappling with Big Questions about racial equality. Sot obama it is a complicated story here messy. Needs to be told now more than ever this museum offers context for the debates of our times and illuminates them. The goal of the museum is to look back and learn lessons to take forward. Sot lonnie bunch iii, founding director, National Museum of African Americanhistory and ponder the pain of slavery and segregation, it also had to find the joy, the hope, the resiliency, the spirituality that was endemic in this community. Visitors begin in the basement and make their way through exhibits that tell a story that takes place over 400 years sot Clifton Kinnie student as i was walking through i saw shackles, i saw auction blocks and af ew tears came down my face. More than threethousand artifacts are on display. Sot obama. Hold a little well walk away that much more this story could have unfolded. O c close the museum is now officially opened but if you are hoping to come to dc and see it, youre going to have to wait. In order to prevent long lines because of the heavy interest, for the first week in december. Of your forecast after the break. This view from chopper 13 bringing you breaking news fast and first. Well be right back. Amid tension and sorrow comes a moment of compassion. Little jayden was sound asleep but he quickly learned what was going on as he headed to school. Jayden decided he was going to do something good. This week the fiveyearold kindergartener delivered donuts and hugs to the Police Officers. Thats 13 action news live at 11. Thanks for watching. From all of us at channel 13 have a great week. Good night. Coming up on action news live at 3. [jess]quality top tier gas helps protect engines from harmful deposits. Hmm. Hey ninjas step away from my engine. Kaaa judge judy you want to tell me how you got involved in this car business with these two miscreants . Announcer the feelings were good when the money was flowing. They were like family to us back then and now and we wanted to help them get a car. Announcer now shes a stranger. I didnt know the lady. Judge judy what does that have to do with cosigning for a van . Let me do this. Announcer judge judy. The courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. The people are real. The cases are real. The people are real. The cases are real. The rulings are final. Captions paid for by Cbs Television distribution Sandra Haefner is suing her former student, roxanne cash, and her husband, ricky, for payments on a van she helped them buy. Byrd order all rise this is case number 1 on the calendar in the matter of haefner vs. Cash