The man to come out the k9 was sent in. This is a picture of sgt eric kerns and his 8 year old k9 partner nicky. Nicky following orders went after the man who suspect was bit numerous times and the k9 was stabbed by the suspect several times in the head. The suspect was taken to hospital the k9 to this emergency clinic where he underwent surgery. Around 2 oclock this afternooin four hours after then incident the friends of Las Vegas Police k9s posted this message on its facebook page. Good news k9 nicky is out of surgery and stable at this time taken to hospital the k9 to this emergency clinic where he underwent surgery. Around 2 oclock this afternooin four hours after then incident the friends of Las Vegas Police k9s posted this message on its facebook page. Good news k9 nicky is out of surgery and stable at this time more positive outcome than others across the country. So far this year, eight police k9s have died in attacks in other cities. Another dog. A threemonth old puppy. Is the source of concern for local animal adovcates tonight. Fox 5s Abby Theodros joins us live from the newsroom. With more on the health of this puppy and an online photo that brought him all this attention. A local woman visited the petland in henderson and was shocked to find what she called an extremely underweight puppy. She posted her picture online and now animal advocates are showing up at the store to see whats going on. This puppy is a three month old rhodesian ridgeback that just made his way henderson. He also showed up on many facebook feeds this week after this picture was posted by a concerned customer. On friday animal control did a welfare check on the pup and said there were no signs of animal control violations and that everything checked out. However local animal advocates worry the dogs behavior says something different. 2634 vicki callahan, rhodesian ridgeback rescue volunteer he is about 510 lbs underweight. He really needs some good vetting. Vicki callahan is a volunteer at rhodesian ridgeback rescue in clark county and says when she saw the picture she knew she ha d to see the dog for herself. And what she saw was very telling. Callahan he should be a little more animated than what he is. Im just concerned hes not as healthy as he should be. Even having just beeen transported from mo or arkansas. Hes only 13 lbs he needs to be 2224 lbs at his age. Petland staff showed fox5 documents that outline the puppys medical history. His had an umbilical hernia repair in in missouri. They say the puppys recent move to las vegas explains why hes underweight but a local vet thinks otherwise. 1 271 36 tony muratore, legacy Animal Hospital most animals we should be able to faintly see the outline of the rib. This dog was way surpassed that. He was emaciated. We were unable to get in touch with the puppys breeder in arkanas. However that one face book post from a petland customer has brought the rhodesian ridgeback a lot of online support. Theres now a gofundme account to raise about 2500 dollars that would buy the puppy and give him the appropriate medical attention. The account has raised nearly six hundred dollars in less than a day. Representatives with petland said from the vca Black Mountain Animal Hospital also evaluated the dog and said he was in good health. Another defeat for supporters of solar power in nevada. The details after flores i was raised by my father. My mother left my family when i was 9 years old. Things really went from bad to worse for me. This isnt just about numbers, this is about real lives. Its one of the reasons why i decided to endorse Bernie Sanders. Nevadans are looking for people who are willing to think big, to be bold, and to fight for everyday people. And thats exactly what Bernie Sanders is doing. Sanders im Bernie Sanders and i approve this message. In the battle of the burgers, one made a declaration of delicious. Jack. He set forth, armed with artillery no one saw coming. So that everyone could taste historymaking burgers. And america ate it up. True story. Were making every burger better, like the new double jack. R wer in nevada. Say their frustration with lithties commission is only getting worse. The panel voted unanimously to keep the higher rates which shut down solar Installation Centers across the state earlier this month. Fox 5s Ophelia Young is at the puc near fort apache and russel with more on todays events. In just two and half weeks the Bring Back Solar Alliance was able to get 50 thousand of these cards signed they are commitments to sign a petition and enough signatures to get solar in nevada on the ballots this november. They rolled in the wheel barrows protested around them and then bagged up all 50 thousand and then dumped them in front of Public Utilities commissioners this morning. Hundreds of Public Commenters took the mic today some crying, some angry, some sarcastic anything it would take to say nevada wants solar energy. My generation is going to have to clean up your mess. I ask that you guys do the right thing protecting your residents. I hope you get fired. You and sandoval are nothing but modern day jezebels for nv energy this is a message from the sun actually the sun says im here after three hours of Public Comment commissioners voted unanimously to reject the grandfathering clause which would protect those with already installed panels from the new rates. They asserted the new rate structure which would cost more in bills for solar customers evens out costs shifts to non solar customers. Instead they allowed more time to take effect from 4 years to 12 years. Which homeowners say doesnt change much. Now many upset with commissioners writing letters to get them fired. The Bring Back Solar Alliance says if legislators cant help them they will take the 50 thousand signatures to the ballot this november. The puc approved a new rate structure in december which raises fees for solar customers and reduces the payback for extra electricity produced. New numbers estimate 9000 solar jobs in nevada of which 1000 workers are already laid off since the new rates went into effect. Oregon militia members plead not guilty in court today. What happened. When the last four to be arrested appeared before a judge today. Your fox5 weather 24 7 forecast is switch to Centurylink Prism tv, and get the same great channels cable gives you, without having to deal with cable. Yes and . And. Theres whololhome dvr. Plus tons of on demand options so you can watch whatever, whenever. Yes and . Why do you guys keep saying that . Its the first rule of improv. By saying yes and, we accept the reality created by our comedy partners, paul. Yes, right, i know. Do you . Feel like a hollywood insider officially over but were learning nine more people are now facing federal charges. Thats on top of the last four holdouts at the refuge who gave themselves up to the fbi yesterday. For fox5. Kelsey watts was at the federal courthouse today, as many of the occupiers went before a judge for the first time. Six of the 13 people who have just been charged in this case were in court today as supporters gathered on the sidewalk outside. They were in court with several of their family members and three elected officials from nevada. On the steps of the federal courthouse nevada assemblywoman Michele Fiore did calling the federal government a bully. Michele Fiore nevada assemblywoman 14 56 57 were talking about a bunch of cowboys camping in the middle of nowhere, bearing their rights to their firearms, thats what were talking about. She was at the Malheur National wildlife refuge holdouts sean and sandy anderson, Jeffrey Banta and david fry gave themselves up to the fbi 41 days to the armed occupation. 15 04 02 crying and im really glad that theyre safe, and i also have to give kudos to the fbi agents that were out there because no one got hurt. 14 cameras were not allowed inside, as the last four occupiers faced a judge friday along with two of the others just indicted by a grand jury darryl thorn and geoffrey stanek. They all pleaded not guilty and the only one granted release so far is stanek who will go home, pending his trial. Nat pop outside . Outside supporters gathered on the sidewalk, Holding Signs and waving the american flag. joe visci oregon oath keeper 13 21 23 the American People have a lot of power, we need to wake up, take our power back and realize the Government Works for us, they dont tell us what to do, they dont make our laws and rules, we make our laws and rules. 32 nevada assemblyman john moore also had strong words for Oregon State Police and the fb i involved in the encounter during the 41 day occupation the shooting death of militiaman lavoy finicum. The fbi released video of that encounter they say finicum was reaching for a gun when a state trooper shot him. john moore nevada 14 53 25 they chose violence and murder rather than to apprehend him. Stitch 14 53 47 i know what an ambush is ,and when i saw that video, that was clear cut ambush. This is just the beginning of the legal process, as many more appearances are scheduled over the next few weeks. And at least one trial is tentatively set for april. Kw, fox 5 news, local, las vegas. The fbi says it combed through the refuge to make sure the militia didnt leave any rigged explosives or booby traps behind. The Culinary Union is protesting outside Palace Station right now. Were taking a live look now at the demonstration. Union organizers say hundreds are expected to take part. They also say nonviolent civil arrests were likely because metro police denied their permit request for the demonstration. The Culinary Union has been in a long running dispute with station casinos. All of their dispute with station casinos. All of their properties are nonunion. A court battle over education savings accounts in nevada is moving along at a quicker pace. The state Treasurers Office says its pleased with the nevada supreme courts decision to expedite the appeal of a case challenging the program. Education savings accounts were approved by the Legislature Last year to offer further choice in schools. Critics say the program drains resources from public schools. Now the deadline has been cut in half to 51 days for all briefs to be submitted. 24 7, with chiefmeterologist ted pretty well stay in the mid70s through the weekend with a few north breezes for valentines day on sunday. Those breezes to 20 mph last through president s day on monday. Highs stay in the mid70s through wednesday of next week. Wel l see some southwest gusts to 25 mph on wednesday afternoon. Those gusts increase to 35 mph on thursday with a drop down to 70 degrees and mountain shower chances. Average high for this time of the year is 62. Well stay in the mid70s through the weekend with a few clouds and some valentines day on sunday. Those breezes to 20 mph last through president s day on monday. Highs stay in the mid70s through wednesday of next week. Well see some southwest gusts to 25 mph on wednesday afternoon. Those gusts increase to 35 mph on thursday with a drop down to 70 degrees and mountain shower chances. Average high for this time of the year is 62. Reno. Is sharing the position. And hell do a great job, i just know it. How this top dog was given a top job in northern lowes presents how to plan for the future. Happy valentines day. Happy birthday. Sorry i forgot our anniversary. Happy mothers day. Now get this 1. 5pint orchid for only 9. 98, scal good day, mlady i am sircanalot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. See what spam can do. At spam. Com heres a look at some of the all new stories we are working for fox5 news at six. Its being called a medical first. Real video of an unborn baby. Punching itself well explain whats happening in this video. And high fashion from a higher power. The pope tries on a new syle of papal headwear. A rescue dog in northern nevada. Has been given a special honor. His name is everett and he was recently declared the honorary mayor of reno. I commend mayor everett for his outstanding work in the community to raise awareness for a notable cause e spca of northern nevada. Yay applause everett earned the honor when his owners placed a winning bid of 11hundred dollars at an sp ca charity event. Now on the job as mayor hes taking part in photo ops and interviews with the media. Make today, everett . barking . Everett ended his day back at the s pca, where he received a retirement package that included a 60 pound bag of dog food. Mayor Hillary Schieve says this was the first time the prize was offered. And she ul mind sharing her seat again next year. Thanks for joining us. Fox5 news at 6 oclock is straight ahead. There are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. But i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. To a nation where every child where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. Where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. Where women receive equal pay and a living wage is paid to all. An america where after a lifetime of labor, there is tim a nation that defends our people and our values, but no longer carries so much of that burden alone. I know we can create that america if we listen to our conscience and our hearts and not to the pundits and the naysayers. Im Bernie Sanders. I approve this message, live in las vegas fox5 news at 6 starts now. A metro k9 officer. Injured in the line of duty. Rushed to a local vet after being stabbed in the head. How hes doing after helping bring an allnight standoff to an end. The Culinary Union demands action protesting in front of a popular casino. And threatening to block traffic on one of the valleys busiest roads. The Culinary Union demands action protesting in front of a popular casino. And threatening to block traffic on one of the valleys busiest roads. A fox 5 viewer asked us to investigate what appeared to be a malnourished dog at a local pet store. Tonight. We get answers. And action to make sure the puppy is ok. This is fox5 news at 6. Local. Las vegas a Las Vegas Metro k9 officer is seriously injured when a barricaded man goes after him with a knife im john huck. Im christine maddela. The k9s name is nicky. Metro says the suspect stabbed the dog in its head as it was helping
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