After a wild crime spree in henderson. This all started last night when police say a man tried to steal a car at a sonic near boulder highway and lake mead. He was unsuccessful so he ran to a walmart nearby. And was able to steal a car. Police tried to pull him over but crashed into two cars before bailing out. Then the car crashed into the building. Thats where the man was arrested. Were learning more about that cc sd teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. First time kristy yegge has been accused. We spoke with a woman who says she was sexually assaulted by yegge back in 2012. We want to make it clear. Yegge has not been charged in either incident. Brittany freer says she considered yegge a friend before the sexual assault. She claims it happened when she went over to yegges house and yegge gave her prescription drugs. She then fell asleep and she awoke to yegge undressing her. 11. 08. 49. 00 because i had taken such a strong combination of drugs, i was unable to do much, and then i remember putting my head down and blacked out after that. Yegge has not been charged in either case. She was arrested over a month ago. Ccsd says yegge remains assigned to her home. The District Attorneys Office says they are still reviewing first case involving a student. We did recieve a statement from yegges attorney. It reads in part the fact that metro closed its case without any charges against my client speaks volumes regarding the credibility of these allegations. My client is steadfastly regarding these allegations, and i intend to defend her accordingly. We will post the full statement to ktnv. Com breaking overnight. Cars going up in flames all across the valley. Police right now trying to figure out why. Action News ReporterParker Collins is live near charleston and eastern the site of hte latest fire. Parker . You can see how bad it was. This van was hit worse. But that over there got burned too. Happened around one thirty. No one got hurt. We heard unconfirmed reports that a person was seen running away from the scene. We kind of got that same story on the other side of town. I was just there. Where another car caught fire. Later this morning. Police on scene told me a witness saw a person running away from the burning car. I saw the gas tank was open and reporting live Parker Collins channel thirteen action news. To kill his neighbors to avenge the killing of his mothers pomeranian. Now hes telling us his version of the story from behind bars deputies say Paul Applegate confessed to trying to gun down his neighbors last week. But applegate says thats not that case and that he was on drugs for that confession. I was high on crack and i was high on meth. I did not do the shooting at all. All i know is im an innocent man being in jail. During our exclusive interview with the suspect applegate said he never went to his neighbors home. Never shot at their house. And he was not trying to kill the guy. We speak. I dont know you. I got no problem with you. I have no quarrel with you. I did not shoot your house up. Prior to that interview. We spoke with applegates mother. She says her son admitted to the shooting. And that he was trying to protect her after recent issues with the neighbors. Boothvm new this morning. Were getting brand new video of a raid at ces from bloomberg one company caused quite the scene. When us marshalls showed up to raid a Chinese Companys booth. This morning that company may be in trouble for Patent Infringement the company in trouble is called Changzhou First International trade co. Their product called the trotter is a one wheel hoverboard. That looks very similar to another product called one wheel. Thats made by a Company Called future motion. They have patented the self balancing electic skateboard. The Chinese Company would not comment yesterday. Time now is x xx a homeless sentenced. There were some very powerful words in court. 13 09 39 02 i thought the judge was right on when he talked about noel not having a soul. Well be right back a homeless man will spend of planning an isis terror attack is in court. Take a look this is 25year old emanuel lutchman. Who was arrested for allegedly planning to attack a restaurant in rochester, ny on new years eve. He was charged yesterday with attempting to provide Material Support to the Islamic State militant group, this morning hes facing a judge. A homeless man will spend decades in prison for murdering the wife of former firefighter. George tiaffay. Noel stevens was sentenced to 42 years to life in prison. Prosecutors say he beat Shauna Tiaffay to death with a hammer, back in 2012. For 5thousand dollars. We spoke to shaunas sister. Who says. She doesnt have compassion for the man who murdered her sister. But he was manipulated into committing the crime. Paula stokes shaunas sister 13 09 55 25 when noel testified, it was very clear to me how george was able to manipulate him. He was very childlike. Last month. Life in prison for ordering the hit on his wife. Now to an action news update on a deadly shooting. Police say a man is behind bars this morning charged with murder. Police have arrested 24 year old joshua simon in connection with a deadly shooting that happened just two days before christmas. Police say simon got in an argument with the victim outside an apartment complex near charleston and pecos. Then he shot the victim in the stomach and ran off. Time now is x xx this morning theres a new report out ranking education across the nation. As a country we earn a c. But what about nevada . Well tell you, next. Greg adlibs pollen count we are getting a look at the hottest products in the world before they spokesbox go paperless, dont stress, girl i got the discounts that you need accidentfree bmx and reality star Ricardo Laguna is live in studio how hes helping kids stay safe plus boots that are a must have in this weeks fashion trend today at 2 on valley view live. Happy thursday everyone products in the world before they even hit stores. And since ces is closed to most of us. We sent Yasmeen Hassan inside to igve us a peek. Shes live at the Las Vegas Convention center with some exciting new technology. We have another front expected to pass through the valley this weekend; bringing us small chance for isolated showers sunday morning. Today and through the weekend, for the most part, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies will be common along with high the upper 40s and low 50s. Winds do calm to normal speeds between 5 and 15 mph through the forecast but overnight lows are dropping dramatically. Central las vegas will drop to mid 30s through the weekend and into the next work with the outer edge communities potentially dropping into the upper 20s make sure to bring in any outdoor pets or potted plants, wrap your pipes and make sure your elderly friends and relatives are ready for the overnight chill. By monday, mostly sunny to partly sunny skies return but looks to be short lived. Another front looks to drop into the valley by next thursday, bringing in another new this morning. The latest report from Education Week ranks nevada the latest report from Education Week ranks nevada dead last i i education. Meanwhile. The country as a whole didnt receive steller ratings either. The majority of states earn grades somewhere between a c minus and a c plus. Here in nevada we received a no states have an agrade overall. Three states received bs. Those are maryland. New jersey. And vermont. Now to an action news update on nevadas School Voucher program. The states attorney general is filing a new legal move to stop a lawsuits over funding of the program. That lawsuit claims the program violates the nevada constitution. Meanwhile. A district judge is delaying his decision on approving the program. If approved it would mean the state would pay thousands to parents for private school tuition. Education savings accounts payments are schedule to being febraury first. Through the accounts, parents can claim a portion of their childs perpupil state Education Funding and use choice. Now to a story you asked us to investigate. An unpaved section of road is causing a real problem for people who live in the south west area of the valley. Take a look at this video. Rainbow just ends between cactus and moutains edge parkway. Francis rost told us about this issue. He says after ndot finished the cactus interchange. Creatin g an exit off i15 at cactus. It brough a lot more traffic to the area. The quickest route to get where he needs to be would be to go o rainbow, north. 13. 58. 59 it looks like its graded, it looks like its been surveyed, but they just havent thrown in the curbs of paved it or whatevers required 59. 05 and so i was hoping to try and find out what the hold up was 59. 08 we looked into it and turns out this section of rainbow between cactus and Mountains Edge parkway has always been unpaved. But the county says the project is in fact on their schedule. They expect to start the fourmonth paving project in may. Normally something that you eat. But this morning theres a new thing you can do with pizza. Well tell you what it is, morning theres a new thing you can do with pizza. Well tell you what it is, we have anothesunday morning. Today and through the weekend, for the most part, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies will be common along with high temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s. Winds do calm to normal speeds between 5 and 15 mph through the forecast but overnight lows are dropping dramatically. Central las vegas will drop to mid 30s through the weekend and into the next work with the outer edge communities potentially dropping into the in any outdoor pets or potted plants, wrap your pipes and partly sunny skies return but shot for showers. Mcdonalds is completely changing their color scheme. Abcs Kendis Gibson and Kayna Whitworth have the new look in this mornings business headlines. < good morning. Topping americas money. Markets. Chinas Main Exchange stopped its freefall overnight. Gaining 2 percent. That pushed us stock futures into positive territory. Also today, investors will be looking carefully at the december jobs report. Mcdonalds has a new look. Gone are the golden arches from its packaging. Replaced with big, bold colored lettering. The company also says that going forward, the packaging materials will be more eco friendly. And for those who enjoy driving around with a pizza delivery sign on their cars. Theres now hut swag. Its the pizza hut clothing line. And includes tights, socks, sunglasses, and, of course, tshirts. Plus the stay cheesy hat. Pizza hut says profits go to charity. And thats americas money. Have a great day. Time now is x xx and right now theres no end in sight for their leader. Son of the nevada rancher is not backing down. So hows it all going to end . It seems like protesters and the Community Want the same thing. Were waiting for a historic moment right here in nevada this weekend. Its a group of women are making history. Well tell you what theyre doing. Youll remember this racist letter going around a neighborhood . Well now theres one thats eerily similar going we spoke with the people accused of writing it. Just wait to see what they have to say. Right now. Were getting a look at more cool products at ces. Weve been showing you drones. Hightech workout gear and many new products. Were live with a sneak peak with whats ahead today. Good morning las vegas im dayna roselli. And im beth fisher. We have a lot of headlines to get to this morning but first lets head over to greg with a check on we have another front expected to pass through the valley this weekend; bringing us small chance for isolated showers during saturday night into sunday morning. Today and through the weekend, for the most part, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies will be common along with high temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s. Winds do calm to normal speeds between 5 and 15 mph through the forecast but overnight lows are dropping dramatically. Central las vegas will drop to mid 30s through the weekend and into the next work with the outer edge communities potentially dropping into the upper 20s make sure to bring in any outdoor pets or potted plants, wrap your pipes and make sure your elderly friends and relatives are ready for the overnight chill. Partly sunny skies return but looks to be short lived. Another front looks to drop right now were getting a look at some incredible new technology at ces. Action News ReporterYasmeen Hassan is there with some appreciate. Good morning yasmeen. Breaking news out of philadelphia. Where a Police Officer was while sitting in his marked cruiser. Hes in stable condition this morning after being shot three times in his left arm. The suspect repotedly fired a total of 13 shots that hit the officer. The shooting happened late last night and the suspect is behind bars. Racist letters are showing up again in some Spring Valley mailboxes. Authorities say they may have but theyre also not ruling out copycats. The letters ask homeowners not to sell or rent to some minorities. This version is slightly different than the one we showed you a couple months ago. Which is why many people speculate a law firm linked to a Homeowners Association sent the letters. Now. Partners with the firm are speaking out and say they have nothing to do with it. John leach, partner, leach, johnson, song gruchow 21 59 40 06 thats not our letter, we dont know who did it, but we didnt 21 59 43 10 butt 21 59 59 15 they must have taken our letterhead and then they prepared their own handwritten statement the firm is working closely with federal and state investigators to track down whoevers responsible. It doesnt seem theres an end in sight for the armed militia and local community in eastern oregon. The groups leader ammon bundy sheriffs request to leave. Theyve been there since the weekend at a wildlife refuge. The Community Wants a peaceful end to all of this but theyre way. Bundy and his supporters say they do not want it to get violent either. But theyre still not leaving. Today. We expect the armed militia to unveil plans to move forward in a press conference. No word on when that will be. Its a story weve been telling you about all week. Yesterday the debate got pretty heated at a meeting on net metering for solar energy pick any one all pretty good. 4 41 20 yelling 5 00 15 yelling 5 01 50 clapping 5 11 03 disruption last month. The Public Utilities commission raised the base Service Charge for solar customers and cut the amount theyll be paid to sell back energy from rooftop panels. A Major Solar Company has already cut 500 jobs because of the move. Now. Several groups want to press the pause button and talk about changing the rates again. louise helton, 1 sun solar takes a lot away from your business, i can tell you, but its a fight were committed to make. This is too critical an industry for the future of nevada. a final decision on the new rates wont come until next week. Now to an action news update on the battle over hanging meat in a Mountains Edge neighborhood. The Homeowners Association has ordered the meat must go. One homeowner has meat hanging in his backyard. So this morning he has to take it down. We first told you about this story last month when upset neighbors reached out to action news. Saying the meat was attracting rodents and coyotes. Take a look at this. A car break in caught on camera early yesterday morning. This was near cheyenne and el capitan. You can see a man opens up the door and looks around before eventually getting inside. The man then gets of of the car. Looks around and just takes off the cars owner says the man got away with some costume jewelry. Please give police a call. Nevadas only allfemale owned and operated medical Marijuana Dispensary is set to open in the valley. Sahara wellness will hold their ribboncutting ceremony at exactly 4 20 pm tomorrow. It will be at their location at 420 east sahara. The dispensary will officially open on monday january 11th. The new Powerball Jackpot is now the largest in american history. That puts the jackpot at 7hundred million dollars. The odds of winn are 2hundred 92 million to one. But your odds are more likely to win a smaller prize your odds are 1 in 2 something. Donald trump is taking on a new opponent. We all like bernie. Do we like bernie . no okay. Tax, i mean, he wants to tax you at 90 percent so you dont like him. I wasnt sure. I had to feel that out. This all happened right in the vermont senators home turf. Youll hear more, next. Greg adlibs youve seen him in white chicks and the scary movie actor and comedian shawn wayans stops by our studio thats we have another front expected to pass through the valley this weekend; bringing us small chance for isolated showers sunday morning. Today and through the weekend, for the most part, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies will be common along with high temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s. Winds do calm to normal speeds between 5 and 15 mph through the forecast but overnight lows central las vegas will drop to mid 30s through the weekend and into the next work with the outer edge communities potentially dropping into the upper 20s make sure to bring in any outdoor pets or potted plants, wrap your pipes and make sure your elderly friends and relatives are ready for the overnight chill. By monday, mostly sunny to partly sunny skies return but looks to be short lived. Another front looks to drop into the valley by next thursday, bringing in another shot for showers. Topping this mornings red white and blue political and blue political coverage. Donald trump stay away. Those protesters changting donald trump stay away outside of a trump rally in vermont. The republican frontrunner taking aim a democratic hopeful Bernie Sanders right in his home state at least bernie is getting some action. He gets much smaller crowds than me, but at least bernie awthat would be a dream come true, but actually i have my mind set on hillary. Bernie sanders took to twitter late last night to respond. Saying finally donald trump and i agree on something. Against the other. Guess who wins . You can see his other tweet too saying the American People will not support a candidate trying to divide us up by where we cam from. Back to trump. Hell be making a stop in reno on sunday. Breaking overnight. A flight on its way to chicago had to be diverted after Authorities Say one passenger attacked others this happened early this morning on a Shuttle America flight from new Yorks Laguardia airport. That plane had to make a stop in detroit when a unruly female passenger allegedly attacked other passengers on the plane. No word on exactly what the woman did. But she is now in custody in detroit. All other passengers continued on to chicago now to a contact 13 consumer alert. If youre looking for a good deal on your next flight. Beware there are a lot of fees that could make it a lot more expensive. A new report from usa todaya says fees starting this year can easily add 50 to 1hundred thats per ticket. The biggest add on fees are checked bags. 25bucks at most airlines. Booking by phone will cost you 15 bucks at most airlines. Dont even think about changing your ticket. If its economy itll cost about 2hundred dollars at delta. United and american. The biggest to watch out for is on frontier. Allegiant and spirit. The three deep discounters now charge between 10 and 75 bucks for a bag in the overhead bin. Some new guildelines from the usda this morning when it comes to how we should be eating. Health officals now reccomend. Limiting the amount of sugars in your diet to no more than. 10 percent of your daily calories. There is also no longer. A limit on dietary cholesterol. Its recommended. That you minimize cholesterol intake and saturated fats. In your diet. Another change. The usda mentioning caffeine for the first time. Noting that moderate caffeine consumption. Is ok. Tell if youre pregnant. First reponse has developed a test that connects to your phone via bluetooth. Heres how it works. You download the app and answer a few questions about whether you want to be pregnant or not. Your answers determine how you get the results. Because some women might dred a positive while others are overjoyed. The app has information and suggestions for staying calm while you wait. Once you get results it gives you possible next steps. This test will cost you anywhere from 15 to 25 dollars. Time now is x xx coming up. Beyonce is announcing a new big concert. Shes joining another big name artist. Well tell you where you can see her performance. But before we go. Heres a look at 13 things to do this week. If you have been looking for an antique or collector bike, you point hotel and casino this weekend for the most anticipated motorcycle auction of the year. More than 700 antique and collector bikes will be available for purchase. You dont have to buy though to Bruce Isaacson will host a poetry session on january 9th at the winchester cultural stick around after the session for an open reading. The session will begin at noon. The Second AnnualLaw EnforcementAppreciation Day is taking place january 9th at Police Memorial park. Mayor Carolyn Goodman and Sheriff Joe Lombardo will make appearances. There will be also be live entertainment, crafts and bounces houses for the kids, food trucks, and more. Last but not least, if you grew up in the eighties, you will probably remember this band from england. And thats not just because of their music. A flock of seagulls were also known for their totally awesome hair. At the suncoast. Dont forget send your vegas photos and videos to icontribute ktnv. Com or use hashtag ic13 on social media. And head to our website for the full list of thirteen things to do in las vegas. With your 13 things to do this week, im megan telles breaking political news. The state department has just released another 3,000 pages of account. We should note, they actually missed their Court Deadline by a whole week. The department is saying this morning. 65 documents contain information deemed confidential, the lowest classification. One document has information determined to now be secret, the state department has now released 82 percent of the emails clinton turned over after she left office. 7 9 explosion woah getting from seattle. Thats a coffee kiosk exploding into a ball of fire. Witnesses say they sw a sudden flash then looked over the see the kiosk up in flames. A woman was inside when this all happened. Fortunately she was able to jump outside and save herself. She was badly burned but was able to walk away. We have another front expected to pass through the valley this weekend; bringing us small chance for isolated showers during saturday night into sunday morning. Today and through the weekend, for the most part, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies will be common along with high temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s. Winds do calm to normal speeds between 5 and 15 mph through the forecast but overnight lows are dropping dramatically. Central las vegas will drop to mid 30s through the weekend and into the next work with the outer edge communities potentially dropping into the upper 20s make sure to bring by monday, mostly sunny to partly sunny skies return but shot for showers. A baby otter found stranded on a california beach is breaking hearts this morning. Its topping todays stories now trending. Thats the sound of a baby otter calling for its mother. The three week old pup was found on the beach. Rescuers took the baby along the water hoping the mom would hear her cries but no luck. Now hes calling the Monterey Bay Aquarium home until they coldplay wont be performing alone at the superbowl. The band is being joined by another big name artist. The one and only. Beyonce. Reports say she will also be performing at the super bowl 50 halftime show next month. Thats a levis stadium in santa clara, california. You can check out all of the stories that are trending today. Just head to the now trending section of our web site, ktnv. Com. Time now is x xx heres a look at whats coming up at 6. Were seeing lots of new technology at ces but also some drama. All eyes were on one Chinese Companys booth when the us marshall got involved the whole thing was caught on camera, well show you the whole thing. Cleveland browns quarterback bmx and reality star Ricardo Laguna is live in studio how hes helping kids stay safe plus boots that are a must have in this weeks fashion trend today at 2 on valley view live. Happy thursday everyone new allegations against a ccsd teacher accused of taking advantage of a student. This morning, youll hear from the second person coming forward. Breaking overnight. Fire fighters called out to not one. But breaking overnight. Fire fighters called out to not one. But two separate cars that were on fire. And they think these crimes were too similar. Plus, excitement at ces but not the kind anyone was expecting. Us marshalls storm one of the booths. And overnight we just got video of the whole thing toss to greg we have another front expected to pass through the valley today and through the weekend, for the most part, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies will be common along with high temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s. Winds do calm to normal speeds between 5 and 15 mph through the forecastbut overnight lows are dropping dramatically. Central las vegas will drop to mid 30s through the weekend and into the next work with the outer edge communities potentially dropping into the upper 20s make sure to bring plants, wrap your pipes and