Emotional reunion thats eric and his service dog together for the first time after being seperated for two days. The family that found cerb were trying to find the owner, but didnt have any luck. A phone call from a friend helped connect the dots and cerb was back in erics arms in less than two hours. 13 action News Reporter Bryan Callahan was there for the reunion and has reaction from the veteran and the family taking care of the dog. 22. 17. 49. 15 cerberous, thank you. Cerberous. I love you. Thank you so much eric fair reunited with his believed service dog after two long days. 22. 32. 38. 00 i would go to water my dog or feed my dog, but he wasnt there. I was totally distraught. Totally depressed. 22. 24. 37. 00 it was horrible, but it ended great. 22. 19. 59. 00 this is ramon and laura, they are the ones that took care of him. Thank you the reunion just as important to the family that had taken care of cerb. 22. 29. 22. 00 it goes to show how important how improtant military. We cant be happier to have been part of this and get the jemison sharing the post on a lost pets page that helped connect the dots. 22. 28. 50. 00 when we found out through our friend heather that there was a connection, we thought this is perfect. During the perfect reunion. It was hugs all around. 22. 19. 40. 00 kevin, you got my baby back as eric thanked everyone that helped share the story through social media. 22. 33. 59. 00 it shows how loving and compassionate people really can be. Seeing the loving embrace. As the pair were reunited. Made it worth it for everyone. 22. 35. 34. 00 this dog brings more joy to eric than any person, eric plans to make sure cerb knows how much he is loved. 22. 34. 10. 00 i am going to give him a steak with a1 sauce. You can bet, cerb got that steak the reunion wouldve happened sooner, but the family tried to give cerb a bath they couldnt because they didnt have his shot records. But after hearing the story, the general manager at the petsmart they went to said they would pamper cerb if eric brings him back. Moving to an update on breaking news. A woman continues to fight for her life this morning after being hit by a car near spencer and warm springs yesterday afternoon. Were told she has significant head trauma. She was in the crosswalk when she was hit. The driver of the car did stay on scene and was not impaired. Ahead today. A fundraiser for the valley man who was shot and killed only a few yards from his home. This morning, investigators have a better idea of who killed heriberto diaz. Last saturday. Near lake mead and marion. According to police, diaz was walking home from work and was only a few doors down from his house when 4or 5 teens phone. 223656 to 223709 they ruined my life they ruined my kids life but theyre ruining their life to for a stupid cell. Phone you can get all the information on todays car wash fundraiser on our website. Ktnv. Com. Right now, a man is recovering after being shot downtown. Neighbors heard as many as 15 shots yesterday morning near 14th street and ogden. According to witnesses, a black suv was spotted leaving the scene moments later. Police continue their investgation, and so far, no arrests have been made. Police in nye county want you to be on the lookout for this man. Authorities say cody barnes tried to kill his girlfriend yesterday afternoon. She survived. But he got away. Police say the 21 year old should be considered armed and dangerous. Now to a story youll see only on 13 action news. A burglar hits a valley caught red handed the second time around. The homeowner, capturing the confrontation on camera. 13 action News Reporter. David schuman walks us through the tense security footage. Good morning everyone coming up. A big day for voters in south the democratic hopefuls square off in a primary. So, just how big as Hillry Clintons lead in the state . Plus, the weather is going to perfect to get outside today. Next, how you can help the community and soak up the sun all at once the warmest in our current stretch of nearly perfect weather. Highs will be solidly in the low 80s with some areas reaching into the mid 80s this afternoon. High wispy clouds will be the only ones passing overhead and even those will be relatively intermittent as we progress through the afternoon. In addition to the temperatures, the winds will cooperate as well as theyll be very light and will generally make las vegas the gem of the entire country weatherwise. Highs slump slightly tomorrow, but itll still be an amazing day with highs in the upper 70s and a solid 1015 above normal for this time of year. A weak upper level low pressure area will pass to the will further cool the air, but highs will still stay in the upper 70s as the system is very weak and will be very far no rain is expected through the forecast period. adlib at open set with live pic in mon ahead today. The happiest 5k on the planet will brighten the streets of downtown las vegas. The tropicolor run gets want to get there early a portion of the proceeds from the 5 k benefit the three square food bank. The marathon stars at the corner of las vegas boulevard and bridger, then finishes at the corner of fremont and 9th. The annual heart walk through Fashion Show Mall is also happening today. The walk celebrates and remembers the young lives affected by congenital Heart Defects throughout our community. Congenital Heart Defects are the leading cause of infant death in the us. Registration starts at 7am, an hour before the walk starts. Fashion show mall is located off of Spring Mountain and las vegas boulevard, just west of the strip. Shifting gears to the race for president and a bombshell endorsement. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is throwing his support behind former rival and gop frontrunner, donald trump. Christie says trump is the one person Hillary Clinton doesnt want to face in the general election. The support comes after trump faced scathing attacks from senators marco rubio and ted debate. Christie says rubios new tough tone is a sign of desperation. Desperate people in campaigns do desperate things, flailing punches in last days of a losing campaign. There is no better fighter than donald trump. The endorsement comes only days before the super tuesday primaries when voters in 11 states will head for the polls to vote for their partys nominees. The South Carolina primary is personally important to me because i want to send a strong signal that South Carolina is ready for change, voters in South Carolina are getting ready for a big day at the polls. Democratic president ial hopefuls squaring off today in the states primary. This morning, polls show Hillary Clinton with a substantial lead over Bernie Sanders. Clinton had a busy day campaigning in South Carolina. Digit lead lightly, making 22 stops in the state this week. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders is spending his time looking ahead to super tuesday, making Campaign Stops in 8 states this week. But he spent last night in South Carolina, making a last minute move to court voters. Wsvote2016fripkg7 christie endorses trump South Carolina democratic primary saturday reporter Marci Gonzalez in charleston, sc thursday debate clips domestic broadcast use upon conclusion of the debate, news organizations in the u. S. May use excerpts up to contact cnn newsource for more information. Video shows shotlist supers chris some Home Improvement projects. But, hire the wrong contractor, and it could cost you to help prevent that, the state is cracking down on unlicensed contractors. Contact 13s cameras were there during the most recent undercover sting. 13 action news anchor tricia < contractor alright, so i got 20. Caught red handed not one. Contractor okay, over here. Not two. Contractor whats the plan for the planter . Do you want to put mulch . But 13 different contractors, busted in a henderson sting operation, by the nevada state contractors board. Contractor 375 is a fair price. Some of these guys are accused of contracting without a license. And some were found advertising without a license, on websites like craigslist. Mark hamilton was cited for both. Mark we can do any type. We can do stone. We can do concrete. Our contact 13 hidden cameras caught him bidding on a job, for a patio floor and fire pit. Mark its about 2,600. Investigator just for the patio . Nevada law requires contractors be licensed to perform any project costing 1,000 or more. Thats including the price for materials and labor. Mark was cited and told if he meets certain requirements, he can ultimately take a test to earn his license. Mark we all got to get by this is how i get by. If its wrong, i guess i either get better at it by taking the test, or look for a new career. Mike baker was also cited for contracting and advertising without a license. Mike i am planning on getting a license. I thought that if i stayed under 1,000 that i didnt have to have a license for anything. But mike, bid on a plumbing job. And contractors need a license for any plumbing, electrical, heating or air conditioning work. They also need a license for construction that requires a building permit. Remember, dont hire an unlicensed contractor just because they may be willing to work for less. Jennifer lewis contractors board youre not protected. The board does not have Legal Authority to come in. And order them tto fixhe problem. If something goes wrong, your only option is court. In all, nevadans lost more than 8 Million Dollars to unlicensed contractors last year. But with a licensed contractor, you may qualify to get money back through the residential recovery fund. If you are jennifer never pay in cash. The general rule is 10 up front, or no more than 1,000. And always get it in writing. Jennifer make sure that theyre very specific and detailed, down to the type of color paint that you would like. Be sure to take every necessary precaution to protect yourself. There were more than 16 hundred unlicensed and criminal complaints opened in nevada last year and most of those cases, were right here in southern nevada. Now to a consumer alert from contact 13. You may be looking for a great deal on new clothes and it doesnt get much better than just a penny jc penney says it will start offering certain items in its private label collections for just a cent the penney days promotion kicks off tomorrow and will offer customers an arizonabranded item at fullprice. And a second arizona item for a penny. The Campaign Runs all year with jc penney rolling out other items for a penny throughout the year. Hated retailers is out. And you may be surprised which company is number one. Abercrombie and fitch scored the lowest on the American Customer Satisfaction index for the retail industry. This is abercrombies debut on the list. The company scored a 65 on the index. Almost 10 points below the entire sectors overall score. Walmart ranked just ahead of abercrombie with a score of 66. Walmart has ranked the lowest among department and Discount Stores for nearly 10 years. A warning for parents about high tech toys. They might be exposing your child to hackers. The biggest targeted toys are the ones that use wifi. Back in november. Hackers hit the popular electronic Toy Company Vtech and stole the profiles of more than 6million children. Parents say its a wake up call tech toys. The safest thing to do is information cant be stolen. 13 action news is watching out for your safety. We uncovered disturbing information about the colored powders used at local fun runs and events. Contact13 chief investigator darcy spears found the colorful clouds could hold hidden hazards. And we want to warn you. Some of the video in this story is graphic. While many of these events are promoted as safe and family friendly, there are serious risks. Not only can it be hazardous to your healththe powder could 5ks. Concerts. Dj parties, parades. Splashing them with color is all the rage. Weve seen three color runs vegas. nats color run colorful powders tossed in the air or sprayed over crowds make for a dazzling display nats color run but colors can clash with you could have an entire crowd enveloped in flames. Thats what happened in taiwan last summer at this concert. You can see the colors spray into the crowd pssssshhhh . Then this nats of screaming crowd in glowing fireball a plume of powder turns into a giant fireball. Nearly 500 burned. 12 died. Powder may have ignited from heated lights or possibly a cigarette. Sot chief in wfts pkg well, i think its even worse than we couldve imagined. Firefighters show just how flammable the cornstarchbased powder can be. fire shoot nats ssshhhhhh as they toss it up in the air, watch what happens. fireball swoosh nats woossshh fire nats we shared the video with retired clark county firefighter scott allison. 12 46 darcy is it accurate to say that this is an accident waiting to happen . Scott in the right situations. The right situation could be as simple as a heat source connecting with the colored powder. Cigarette. Igniting hair, clothes, or anything else it touches. nats color run and fire isnt the only hazard. The stuff can be harmful if inhaledespecially to Young Children like this one being pushed through a color cloud in a stroller during a fun run. 16 52 scott our lungs, our eyes, our nose, the way we breath this stuff in, you have to take precautions there as well. We reached out to several event promoters color vibe replied saying they use a special formula that makes their cornstarch powder non flammable. But they, like all the other color run promoters, suggest runners may want to wear eye protection and a filter mask or bandana. Darcy spears, 13 action news. Good morning las vegas. Still ahead this morning. Caught on camera pidgeons flying through a valley what School Administrators have to say this morning. And hollywoods biggest night, just one day away a preview of away from an elementary school. How are parents are responding to the story youll only see on 13 action news. Plus, back on the market and looking healthier. A dog that had so many worried, is looking much better this morning. Plus, anticipation building for this years oscars. But this year is more than just about the awards. Good morning las vegas im. The time now is. Lets get started with a 13 weather first check with carlo falco good morning carlo. adlib adlib to a story youll only see on racist words and symbols, steps from an elementary school. Parents now turning to us for answers after their children i was thinking it was going to be a great day i look across the street and i see the whites only sign. Alyssa was like hey thats like starting segregation all over again. A swastika and the words whites only were painted on the sidewalk on winterwood near nellis yesterday morning. People who live nearby say. Theyre not just insulted. But also concerned. The neighborhood is racially diverse. The young kids, who just learned about segregation during black History Month at school, want the message removed. Their mom says the messages popped up after an ongoing parking dispute between neighbors. We live in 2016 not 1920 anymore so its like grow up. The identity of the person responsible is uknown at this time. The British Airways plane. That caught fire in the middle of the runway at mccarranjust months ago, is now in california. This is video from the fire back in september. After undergoing engine tests on thursday, the plane finally to victorville. It will now get more repairs done before it can return to service. Last september, all 1 hundred 70 people on board had to use the emergency slides to escape the flames. A 13 action news update now. On a story weve been following closely. Rudy the dog, shocked people across the valley when pictures taken at petland in henderson showed him looking skinny at just 13 pounds at 3 months old. Rudy was taken off the website and, out of displays after the concern. Now hes available again. Petland says this little guy is now up to 17 pounds and continues to gain weight. He was originally listed at 25 hundred dollars but, right now, there is no listed price. Vo caught on camerapigeons in the cafeteria of a valley middle school. A parent shot this video saying you can see the birds Walking Around the cafeteria at reached out to the Clark County School district who says, school staff work to keep the campus clean and are seeing less of a pigeon population on School Property than last year. The Health District also chiming in saying theyve received a complaing and will be investigating. Metro needs your help this morning tracking down two cat burglars they say these two men ransacked a valley home Near Town Center and canyon run while the homeowners slept upstairs last week. Here you can see them rummaging through the stuff. At one point, they even get a flash light out and start snooping around. If you recognize them, call police. Ahead today. You can get your hands on a new vehicle, electronics or furniture at the county auction. Todays sale features over 200 vehicles and a host of items acquired by Valley Police departments and local cities. Theres no cost to register. Its happening at the tnt auction trailer off stephanie near flamingo. Also today, the county is hosting an event for your furry friends. Free vaccinations will be given at the Whitney Recreation Center located off of boulder highway nearly tropicana. The event is happening from 9 a. M. To 12 p. M. The final countdown is underway to oscar sunday there are eight films upfor best picture, and many people are waiting to see what host chris rock will say especially about the oscars diversity controversy. Heres abcs brandi hitt with that sneak peek. abc music the red carpet is out. Nats red carpet and final preparations underway. For hollywoods biggest night. Nats photogs jennifer 1 the 88th annual academy awards. Sot rachel mcadams, best supporting actress nominee yeah. I. I feel so lucky. 2 best picture graphic this year. Eight films are nominated for best picture. Nats film clip the revenant the nomination. Sot leonardo dicaprio, best actor nominee im just a actress graphic for best actress Cate Blanchett is competing against brie larson. Jennifer lawrence. Charlotte rampling. And saoirse sirsha ronan. Nats photogs yelling 1 many anticipating what hollywoods leading ladies will be wearing. Sot brie larson, best actress nominee express whats happening on the inside. 3 inside the governors ball. Celebrity chef wolfgang pucks team is preparing more than 50 dishes for 16hundred guests. Including a new donut recipe. Sot wolfgang puck, celebrity chef here. And then we flame them poof 4 while backstage. Final rehearsals are underway for twotime host chris rock. Sot lesley messer, abc news Digital Entertainment editor job. Hes done it before. Its anybodys guess what hell say. I imagine hell discuss the diversity controversy. 7 animated graphic for a second year in a row. Be. And wont be. Walking the oscar red carpet. Good morning las vegas. Coming up. A parent finds mold inside her what the company is saying, and how theyre trying to make things right. Plus, new findings ongunman behind a rampage in kansas might have gotten his weapons. And more on the Police Chiefs heroic actions to take the my School Reunions coming fast. Could be bad. Could be a blast. Cant find a single thing to wear. Will they be looking at my hair . Wont be the same without you bro. When its go, go to choicehotels. Com. The site with the right room, rewards and savings up to 20 when you book direct. This after shes been experiencing extreme flulike symptoms, according to her publicist. Ono was checkedin at a new york City Hospital last night. There were earlier reports she may have suffered a stroke. But her publicist, elliot mintz, denies those reports. He said shell likely go home month new this morning. At least three people are dead after a fiery crash on a Los Angeles Area freeway last night. Police say several others are hurt after the pileup. At least one semitruck and several cars were involved. The truck caught fire after the crash. All southbound lanes of the interstate five freeway were closed for several hours after the wreck. The lastest now in the mass shooting in kansas where three people were killed and more than a dozen injured. Investigators now believe they know where the suspect got his weapons. Cedric ford was seen in a Facebook Post firing an assaultstyle rifle, but heres the thinghe was a convicted felon and wasnt supposed to own guns. A 28yearold Sarah Hopkins is now being charged with giving ford his weapons. Thursdays bloodshed. Ended with ford shot and killed in a gun battle with the police chief. sot wnt sgt. Gunfire, run towards the gunfire . If youre by yourself your by yourself. Absolutely. You run away. We will run towards it. The community of hesston continues to mourn as investigators looking into why ford did this. A shooting and lengthy standoff at a home in Washington State has left 5 people dead. Including the suspect. Authorities in mason county say. A man called Police Yesterday morning to say he shot his family and was threatening to kill himself. When police got to the property, they found 4 people dead. A 12 yearold girl related to the suspect survived the standoff and was taken to the hospital. Its not clear if the child escaped or was freed by the gunman. After several hours of negotiations, the suspect reportedly walked outside the home and killed himself in front of police. An Armed Robbery caught on camera in tuscon, arizona. You can see the suspect inside the store with a gun and police dont have a good description of the man because he was wearing a skull mask during the holdup. Inivestigators think hes responsible for at least one other gas station holdup. Flint, michigan, isnt the only city dealing with lead in the water. School administrators in ithaca, new york, have shut off the Drinking Water at all of its schools. Testing in january found unsafe levels of lead in the water. But parents are upset last august. Those tests also found unsafe levels of lead. The county and state Health Departments are now involved. The School District says its providing bottled water to students and staff. An oregon couple makes a disgusting and potentially harmful discovery in their childs sippy cupmold. Its reportedly part of a nationwide poblem with the Tommee Tippee cup lids. Sarah wrights 15 month old twin daughters have been drinking out of the popular sippy cups. This week, her husband saw a mold and gunk stuck in the stoppers. Of this particular brand. So, he came home and tore their cups apart. sarah wright concerned mother and i was like, oh my gosh i cant believe its just been sitting in there and we were shocked that it would even be that much. The company, Tommee Tippee, is aware of the situation; responding on its facebook page, telling customers, theyll receive replacement parts. When good morning las vegas returns. If you think gas prices are bad in the valleythink again well tell you where people were lining up to fill up their tank be solidly in the low 80s with some areas reaching into the mid 80s this afternoon. Only ones passing overhead and even those will be relatively intermittent as we progress through the afternoon. In addition to the spectacularly warm temperatures, the winds will cooperate as well as theyll be very light and will generally make las vegas the gem of the entire country weatherwise. Highs slump slightly tomorrow, but itll still be an upper 70s and a solid 1015 above normal for this time of year. A weak upper level low pressure area will pass to the north monday into tuesday which will further cool the air, but highs will still stay in the upper 70s as the system is very weak and will be very far away. Temperatures rise once again to start off march with highs in the low no rain is expected through the forecast period. adlib at desk if youre looking to get out the hot air Balloon Festival is going on all weekend. Admission is free but if youd like a ride in a balloon it costs 10 dollars. The festival is happening at pet rack park. Balloons will start taking off at 7am this morning. If the dmv is on your todo list get ready for some good news. Those days of the dreaded long lines may be over the dmv launched new dmv in a box kiosks at the triple a location on charleston and campbell. At the kiosks you can renew your registration and license. Get a duplicate license or id. And. Print off other documents. The kiosks also accept cash. You may notice gas prices around town. But, its nothing compared to our neighbors. People across Southern California loaded up on gas yesterday. This was the scene at a costco station in los angeles. Consumer watchdog says prices could jump 37 cents a gallon this weekend in california. Thats because state Oil Refineries are raising prices as they switch to a summer blend gas. This is outrageous when we have, in one day, a 37cent difference nothing changes in the market other than we change the blended fuel, and this blended fuel doesnt cost 37 cents more. Consumer watchdog says california motorists pay 68 cents. More per gallon for gas. Than the national average. The average price of gas here in nevada is 210, compared to 174 nationally. Vegas. An incredible landing. How a pilot was able to get his plane on the runaway with no front wheels bees, birds, butterflies and tt0w tihz 4 4 l tt0w tihz el tt0w tihz ed 88d tt0w tihz 8hxf8 tt0w tihz kzhe d tt0w tihz nh0 h tt0w tihz 0ph. p tt0w tihz shu0 tt0w tihz ueh 7 tt0w tihz 7hh 54 pollinator species in jeopardy of extinction. Its topping todays stories. Now trending. The finding comes from a United Nations study. Researchers warn the trend could threaten the worlds food supply. Factors causing species decline include loss of habitat, agricultural pesticide use, disease, and climate change. Declines of the species have been noted in eu america. Today is National Strawberry day the fragrant fruits are part of the same family of plants as roses. They can grow in a variety of climates, and as a result more than 600 varieties are available. Besides being an excellent source of vitamin c and fiber, strawberries are lowcalorie and fatfree of a cargo jet make an Emergency Landing in guam. The nose gear of the plane failed to deploy so the flight crew had only the rear wheels to touch down only three people were on the flight. None of them were hurt. There was no smoke or fire, and airport operations were unaffected. You can check out all of the stories that are trending today. Just head to our website, and click on now trending a big game at the thomas and mack tonight. The runnin rebels are hosting the wyoming cowboys. Tip off is set for 5. The rebels in need of a big win today, with only two games left in the regular season. The rebels are coming off a loss to boise state on tuesday. Tonight on channel 13. The Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City square off. The western conference heavyweights will go at it as the warriors look to continue their record setting season. The game tips offat 530 youre watching channel 13 action news. Weather. Straight ahead. Important how improtant service dogs are to our military. A tearful reunion. A military veteran is reunited with his beloved service dog. Plus, today the family of man killed on his way home from work is holding a fundraiser, as they continue to cope with their loss. Details on how you can help and caught redhanded. A valley homeowner catches a burglar trying to rip him offnot once, but twice good morning las vegas im. The time now is. Lets get started with a weather first check with carlo falco good morning carlo. adlib an emotional reunion as a veteran gets his service dog back thanks to 13 media
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