Meteorologist tedd rpetty with a closer look at tonights weather. Showers end this evening, then northwest gusts to 25 mph overnight and through saturday. Well see a high of 55 on saturday afternoon. Sunday well see light breezes for most of the day. Well develop southwest gusts in the late evening to 40 mph with area showers overnight and the first half of monday. After a high of 58 on sunday well see a high of only 52 monday. Cold air remains for tuesday and wednesday with lows in the 30s and the holidays are upon us. Which for many means parties and drinking this weekend. Before please. Drink responsibly. And plan ahead to be able to get home safely and legally. Fox fives Abby Theodros was at umcs annual drink drive lose event and joins us live from near us 95 and horizon with more. Today was all about learning just how dangerous it is to drive under the influence. Take a look. Day was all about learning just how dangerous it is to drive under the influence. Take a look. Imagine experiencing the effects of alcohol without taking a single sip. Officer a little higher a little higher thats exactly what participating High Schoolers did today at umcs annual you drink you drive you lose event. Nicci holman, 12th grade this is really interactive so being able to do these activities it really allows you to feel what its like now put these on students put on special goggles that simulated the damaging effects of alcohol. Nicci holman it was hard. You think oh glasses no big deal but then you get completely different the whole depth is skeweed. Its hard. Way harder than youd expect. And if that wasnt hands on enough the students witnessed a roll over simulation demonstrating the worst that can happen when you drink and drive. Capt. Richard birt what i was describing was what we usually see on scene the tragedy, the blood, we usually see death. According to National Statistics almost 30 people in the u. S. Die in car crashes involving an alcohol impaired driver every day. And with the Holiday Season underway captain birt has this message for the public across the spectrum teens to adults lets enjoy the Holiday Season and not get in the car intoxicated according to the latest stats from umc 27 people brought to umc have died in traffic accidents in clark county between january and december. 400 others were taken to umc with injuries. Live near the 95 and horizon Abby Theodros fox5 police had to shut down a normally busy section of mlk today after a serious two vehicle crash. It happened at m lk at gowan around 3 30 this morning. As youc an see in this video from the scene. The impact sent the vehicles spinning in different directions. Throwing debris all over the roads. North Las Vegas Police say the driver of the white car was not wearing a seatbelt. And was thrown from the car. Paramedics took this person to umc in critical condition. Officers believe the driver of the blue car was at fault. And was taken into custody. A former Convenience Store clerk has been sentenced to four to 12 years in state prison for shooting a man accused of trying to steal a case of beer. Mariano tejeda zuniga was sentenced thursday after he was found guilty at trial in october of battery with a Deadly Weapon and possession of a stolen gun. He was acquitted by the jury of attempted murder. The defense claimed the gun fired by accident when the bullet was put in the chamber. A friend drove the accused beer thief kallum smith to he survived with a wound that struck behind his ear and exited his face. School officials evacuated students at Ed Von Tobel Middle School this morning for a couple hours. According to southwest gas. There was a gas odor at the school and the students were removed as a precaution. Workers searched the school and could not find any gas leak and the students were allowed to return. There are many ways you can help local children have a happy holiday. This is the office of Clark County School districts title one hope program. These workers are collecting thousands of stockings for children. And registering families to receive them tin the weeks to come. Sue goldman title i hope it means that somebody cares, i think that is the most overwhelming reaction is that kids tell us these people dont know me and yet they bought me a gift or they brought me something or they gave me a gift card and i think that feeling that theres somebody out there who cars is the most important thing we get out of this. The group usually puts together around 35hundred stockings. Another way to help this season. Is by donating to the toy drive we are one week annual Chet Buchanan and the morning zoo toy drive. So far weve filled up 20 trucks and collected more than 23 hundred bikes and more than 168 thousand dollars in cash and gift cards. Lets check in with Chet Buchanan to see how many more donations we still need to reach this years goal. Chet this is the 17th annual Chet Buchanan the morning zoo toy drive in the parking lot of nv energy on west sahara. The 17th annual Chet Buchanan the morning zoo toy drive at nv energy runs through monday, december if youre a family in need, you must register in person at help of Southern Nevada at 1600 east flamingo. Between 8am3 30pm the deadline is tomorrow. There are Important Documents you need to bring including birth certificates for all children proof of Southern Nevada residency and proof of household income. These are just a few of the many documents required. So please call 702 8362190 for more info. Closed captioning will resume shortly ahead tonight. Local students using Cutting Edge Technology get the chance to travel virtually back in time and Business Owners at the downtown container park are ready to celebrate a birthday what to expect as it turns two. And Mother Nature shows her strength along the Southern California coast. See what her high you know that wow, im starving feeling . Well now at subway you can make it deluxe 50 more meat on any 6inch sub for just 50 more, for our 50th anniversary. Its 50 for 50 on our 50th. So when youre craving that little extra. Get to subway its going to be another busy weekend in the valley. This includes the celebration this weekend to celebrate the twoyear anniversary of the downtown container park. Currently. Container park has 38 Spaces Available to businesses. If you havent been there. Each business is inside an old refurbished shipping container. Right now, 32 businesses are open, with 14 of those being there since the beginning. Container park weve had two and a half Million People come through our doors since we opened, and weve really hoped to keep that momentum going. One thing, if you have never come down here or are working about parking downtown, during the weekend we offer all day valet for only 5. Beginning tomorrow morning at 9. Santa will be there to talk to the kids. The stores will be open. Special food and drinks will be available. Then at 5 they are showing christmas vacation on a large outdiir screen. Followed at 9 by an adults only celebration. Which will include a bad santa. Google is wrapping up its stay here in the valley. Showing off new technology to local students. Last week we showed you how its being used at leavitt middle school. Today google was at Bob Miller Middle School in henderson. These schools were selected out of only a few in the world to be shown this by google employees. The google expedition allow the students to take Virtual Tours to far off places. And even travel back in time. As they look around. The image they see also moves so its like being there in wayne lawson computer learning strategist, Bob Miller Middle School its really important because a lot of time reading information in a book doesnt, kids cant really relate to it. This combines technology and allows students to take Virtual Reality tours and actually experience different places around the world rather than just reading about it. Similar technology and devices are available to the public. But as with any new tech. It will cost you a pretty penny. Unlike for these kids who got to experience it for free. We have some great news to share with you tonight. Thanks to so many of you coming out. The las vegas great santa run smashed last years record for the most santa runners. And even had more santas running than any other place the next closest was in teh city of liverpool in england. But we had 2thousand more santas than they did so in all. Las vegas had 9 thousand and 79 santas last weekend. Thank you and congratulations now fox5 weather 24 7 with chief meteorologist ted pretty showers end this evening, then northwest gusts to 25 mph overnight and through saturday. Well see a high of 55 on saturday afternoon. Sunday well see light breezes for most of the day. Well develop southwest gusts in the late evening to 40 mph with area showers overnight and the first half of monday. After a high of 58 on sunday well see a high of only 52 monday. Cold air remains for tuesday and wednesday with highs in the 40s. Showers end this evening, then northwest gusts to 25 mph overnight and through saturday. Well see a high of 55 on saturday afternoon. Sunday well see light breezes for most of the day. Well develop southwest gusts in the late evening to 40 mph with area showers overnight and the first half of monday. After a high of 58 on monday. Cold air remains for tuesday and wednesday with lows in the 30s and highs in the 40s. Closed captioning high surf is slamming Southern California. These huge waves even damaged the ventura pier. Aerial video of the pier show some wooden posts have broken loose. Officials closed the pier out of safety concerns. The high surf is expected to fuel big waves across beaches in the region through tomorrow. More bad news for daily Fantasy Sports sites, draftkings and fanduel. A judge in new york state has ordered both companies out of the state the two sites had asked a judge to block the state attorney generals order to shut down the games for new york players. But the judge ruled the opposite way. Issuing a cease and desist order to both companies. Nevada officials have also blocked both companies from operating within the state. The Republican Party getting some push back from one of its top candidates. Doctor ben carson unhappy with gop leadership, and hes letting everyone know correspondent Leland Vittert has the story from washington. Republican president ial candidate ben carson criticizing his own party. The retired neurosurgeon voicing concerns over reports of a private meeting of gop leaders earlier this week. Theyre said to have discussed the possibility of a brokered convention if a clear primary season winner does not emerge before the Partys National gathering come july. Carson releasing a statement saying, que, if this was the beginning of a plan to subvert the will of the voters and replace it with the will of the political elite, i assure you donald trump will not be the only one leaving the party. The candidate later responded to questions about those words. Carson says . I have no intention of running as an independent, but i certainly dont want to be a part of corruption. Trump facing of course is facing criticism for his recent comments on banning muslims from entering the united states, but, the remarks may not be hurting him with gop voters. In a new poll, 57 responders say they are against the idea, while 25 percent say they support it. Much different numbers, however, when focusing on republican primary voters 39percent oppose a ban, and 38percent favor it. Kucinich says . Gop voters like that hes decisive, they like that he talks very tough in a period where a lot them are very afraid of whats going on in terms of terrorism. Trumps comments have been blasted by both republican and democratic candidates. The white house also weighing in, saying the idea is simply an attempt to capitalize on americans fears. In washington, Leland Vittert, fox news. Ohio Governor John Kasich is the latest gop candidate to announce a Las Vegas Campaign appearance during debate week. It will be his First OfficialCampaign Event in nevada. This is video from his rally in New Hampshire today. Hell be meeting with voters over coffee at 11 15 on tuesday at tipsy coffee house near sunset and fort apache. But youll have to register with the campaign online. 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Before this vote, money for the federal government was set to run out at midnight. Democrats are blasting republicans saying theyre trying to tie in too many other topics. Republicans want export ban and roll back some Obama Administration regulations. Rep. Harold rogers rky Appropriations Committee chair its unfortunately necessary we have a little more time to complete our negotiations. Rep. Nita lowey dny Appropriations CommitteeRanking Member republicans insistence on including dangerous harmful policies in spending bills has halted progress. The white house says the president will not keep extending the deadline and expects congress to act. Ups is getting slammed with holiday deliveries. More than normal and more than it was planning for. Its ontime delivery rate for ground packages fell six percent last week, compared to the same time last year. Fedex numbers were also down. An increase in online sales that started around thanksgiving, is likely fueling the slowdown. Extra pickups and low staff arent helping. Ups, fedex and the Us Postal Service are expected to ship more than one point5billion packages this month. An increase of more than 10 percent over last year. Have seen ups drivers using u haul trucks or trailers around the valley. We checked. And it turns out this is normal. Ups told us it is using rental vehicles to handle the increased load. But if you have any concerns about drivers coming to your door. Ups says all drivers wear teh brown uniform and have an electronic clipboard. We also have this story where a rise in numbers. Is a good thing since tomorrow is december 12th. Or 1212. Krispy kreme is doubling some orders if you buy a dozen donuts tomorrow. You will get 12 more glazed donuts. Free the giveaway is part of the companys day of the dozens promotion, and is now in its third year. You do need a coupon or the companys app to get the deal. Coming up a holiday show fit for las vegas. But this is no where near us. Where this drag show on ice is taking place. Keep watching for an all new more on his legendary qpest jack went looking for a man. Known simply as. The onion whisperer. The onion said. You must prepare me three ways. Then put it all on a burger. And make a commercial about it. And thats the legend of the cheddar onion buttery jack. Crispy, grilled and caramelizedonion aioli. The cheddar onion buttery jack. Heres a look at some of the all new stories we are working for fox5 news at ten. Drag racing near the strip. One woman says the dangerous driving keeps her up night after night. And fox5 catches the wreckless drivers in the act. Finally tonight. Something you might expect to see here on the strip. But this is in san francisco. Its the citys fifth annual drag queens on ice show one at a time, the performers took center ice putting on quite the show last night. One skater named kim chichi. Said it was a competition. But all in good fun. Thanks for joining