Enough. And on monday black lives matters protesters interrupted trumps event. Rubio has taken full advantage trying to label trump a conman and even taking shots at his appearance. sen. Marco rubio, r president ial candidate he doesnt sweat because his pores are clogged from the spray tan he uses. adlib adlib nevada could keep its first in the west status after seeing a huge turnout for the republican caucus. Twice as many people showed up to last tuesdays gop caucus compared to the 2012 caucus. States like colorado want to be included earlier in the nominating process. But colorado Officials Say considering how smooth nevadas caucus went. Itll be tougher to argue that should get the first in the west status. Lets bring in Cassandra Jones now with a quick check of the morning traffic. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday afternoon. Shower chances continue on monday with a high of 63 degrees. Average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk now to video youll only see on fox5. We have exclusive images from last nights officer involved shooting in the south valley. We got the video from someone who lives in the neighborhood near las vegas boulevard and saint rose parkway. Sir i do not want to shoot you. Drop the gun, drop the gun. Drop it. Drop the gun sir in that video police can be heard giving commands in both english and Lynneve Nunez says police told her the man was shot in the shoulder and is expected to be okay. The Police Officer said from his knowledge that it was just a wanderer, just a random guy, possibly homeless, they got a call that he was wandering around with a gun in his hand. Police say the mans weapon was a replica. Metro says none of the officers involved were injured. Police have not released the mans name or said whether or not hell face charges. Electric car plants are being built across the state as auto makers roll out the latest and greatest technology. But with new construction comes big problems. Fox5s Shannon Moore is live in studio with the latest protests at the tesla factory outside reno. And what it means for our electric future. Union officials meeting this morning with roughly 300 workers who walked off the job at tesla motors manufacuturing plant in northern nevada monday they claim the company is hiring too many out of state employees tesla however, released a statement, saying theyre in compliance with all state requirements. By law and by contract, they need to employ a minimum of 50 percent nevadans on site and at last audit in december, 68 percent of construction workers were from nevada meaning, they actually exceeded the requirements. Now no formal complaints have been filed with the state or the u. S. Labor Department Just yet. If workers chose not to return to today that would obviously affect production and put a real damper on a event happening later this morning. Governor sandoval plans to host a Ribbon Cutting for an electric car charging station in beatty. The new electric highway consists of several ports between vegas and reno to help drivers complete their electric journey. Officials are also hoping these charge stations will bring tourists and business to the smaller towns like tonopah and fallon. Its unclear whether officials there will comment on the tesla maters. The next half hour. An update on Faraday Futures plant thats being built right here in vegas. The setbacks theyre facing and the latest on construction. Another student steps forward, claiming she too received Inappropriate Text Messages from a local teacher. Yesterday, ryne brinks pleaded guilty to sending inappropriate texts to a student at Southern Highlands prepatory school. Now, the parent of a student at another middle school is coming forward, saying her 13yearold daughter had a fourmonthlong relationship with brinks. The student told police she and brinks exchanged and pictures. Metro police say its important for parents to have access to their kids social media and phones. In this day and age a lot of kids and using social media as a way of communicating, and very important that parents have access to their social media as well as make sure they can phones to see text that. The Las Vegas Township Justice Court says in exchange for a guilty plea. They may drop the pornography charges related to the case involving the middle school student. The North Las Vegas man accused of kidnapping a teenage girl from arizona and sexually assaulting her is due before a judge today. Jimmy kim is facing 83 counts, including a use of a minor in producing porn charge. Police say kim abducted the teenager and took her to his home in North Las Vegas last december where he sexually abused her. She managed to escape. Three other victims have come forward saying kim abused them as well. Kim is being held on a oneanda half Million Dollars bail. Some big changes are coming to the Clark County School district. Yesterday, superintendent Pat Skorkowsky delivered his annual state of the district address. He started off with some great news, saying three Us Department of education as being among the top in the world. Were also seeing accomplishments in graduation rates. And kindergarten students will now get a fullday experience. Teachers will also get higher pay, starting at 40 thousand dollars a year. Were actually going out to teachers who have 1 to 3 years of experience and teachers that have 29 plus Years Experience and actually getting them because those are the teachers who would be willing to move the future is also looking bright for superintendent skorkowsky. He recently signed a new two year contract. After almost a year in space. Nasa astronaut scott kelly will plant his feet back on earth. Kelly is ending his 341 day mission in space today. That means kelly has officially been aboard the International Space station longer than any other american astronaut. Kelly and a russian cosmonaut served as test subjects on the International Scientists could study the affects of space travel on the human body. Its all part of nasas goal to make sure astronauts can handle a trip to mars. Nasa is investing in the potential revival of supersonic jet travel. The space agency has granted a 20 Million Dollar contract to Lockheed Martin to develop a passenger jet that can fly faster than the speed of sound. Nasa says the plan is intended to make flying safer, greener and quieter. In our health headlines. A new super lice outbreak has Health Officials scratching their heads. Why this strain of lice is resistant to overthecounter treatments. Chances are your lawn is yellow and your plants are thirsty. See why today you can turn those drippers back on. Hall, maria silva, Monica Jackson, Jason Feinberg ,. Weather 24 7 with Traffic Solutions. This morning. Continues in peru. Authorities announcing they will send the military to help flood stricken areas. Soldiers will be deployed to help clean up and rebuild damaged towns. Scientists say el nino is too blame for the heavy rains that caused the flooding. This is one of the most exciting days of the year. People are fired up. The spring watering schedule starts today. The Southern Nevada water authoritys mandatory restrictions say homeowners can water their lawns on three assigned days per week through april 30, depending on your neighborhood. Sunday is not an optional watering day. To find out more about your watering schedule visit s nwa dot com. anchor chat Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday afternoon. Shower chances continue on monday with a high of 63 degrees. Average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through the weekend. Good morning. Your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk the fda requests further studies on the Birth Control device essure. Essure has been on the market since 2002. It consists of two small nickel titanium coils inserted into the fallopian tubes. To prevent pregnancy. The fda calling for bayer to do more test on the device and recommends the product label contain more warnings. This after complaints about breaking or causing injury bayer says they will continue to closely work with the fda to ensure the safe and effective use of their device. Anorexia nervosa has the highest mortality rate of any Mental Health illness because it has such mind and body challenges. We want to recognize it early and help every kid get up to that top third of recovery. Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic be obvious your loved one is suffering from an eating disorder. But advises that you watch out for sudden diet changes. They say this is important with children because protein and fat in their diets than adults. Children mimic the parents it can cause nutritional problems. A strain of super lice is spreading across the nation. The lice is overthecounter treatments. The parasitic insects can live in the scalp, eyebrows and eyelashes of humans and feed on blood. A genetic mutation, makes insecticides contained in common overthecounter treatments useless to the super lice. The cdc says the bugs are spread by direct contact with the hair of an infested person. Doctors can prescribe an effective medicine if lice is still present after completing an over the counter treatment. Being born on a leap day would be kind of nice. Maria would only be. 7 years old. The odds of being born on leap day are very slim. Since it only happens once every 4 years. This little guy was born to Latoya Rogers yesterday. And this is pretty cool. Leap year happens every 4 years and yesterday, latoya welcomed her most leap day babies actually celebrate their birthdays on february 28th or march 1st. Baby messiah arrived about a week early, just in time for the special day. You know it was kind of one of those things you think about and you just be umm, wait a minute whats tomorrow . Laughs is tomorrow the 1st or the 29th . And by it being leap year today is the 29th so he came on the leap year day messiahs mom says she looks forward to celebrating his next birthday in 2020. A High School Basketball game takes an ugly turn when students start yelling out racist chants. See how both schools are trying to take this awful moment. And turn it into a teachable lesson. The mob museums latest display. All about mexicos most notorious drug lord. How the museum is chapos daring prison escape thats coming up next. music in the battle of the burgers,. 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. chanting si se puede si se puede some students at a Catholic High School in indiana are in a heap of trouble this morning accused of chanting racist rants at a basketball game over the weekend. What you heard a moment ago. Was a group of spanish students chanting back yes we canin response to a racist chants aimed at the predominately latino students. Chants like, build a wall and please speak english no it shouldnt have happened, but we did receive an apology from the andrean principal so hopefully we can learn to forgive and forget and make sure it never happens again. Both schools say the incident is under investigation. And should serve as a learning lesson to all of the students involved. A google self driving car. Drove itself straight into a city bus. The crash happened in l. A. On valentines day. According to an accident report. A selfdriving lexus was going only 2miles an hour trying to get around some sandbags on a city street. At the same time a bus was going 15miles an hour. The lexus thought the bus would yield. It didntand the self driving car hit the right side of the bus. No one was injured in the crash. Google says its taking some responsibility for the accident. Nascars finest are rolling into town this week. But theres one big change this year. They cancelled the hauler parade according to the las vegas motor speedway. The popular parade wont make its way and up to the speedway this year. The speedway released a statement saying its because the trucks are coming in from atlanta this year. There are several Family Friendly events taking place at the speedway this week. Speedway Childrens Charities is hosting a driver and memoriabilia auction tomorrow. Now through saturday you can pay to take part in the Richard Petty driving experience. And then before sundays big race, you can walk the track for diehard fans you can also check out stratosphere pole day on friday. The boyd gaming 300 is on saturday. The kobalt 400 is sunday. Tickets are Still Available for all of these events. Stay with fox5 for complete coverage of nascar weekend. This years speedway saturday night special will feature stories, live interviews and everything you need to know to get ready for racings biggest weekend. This saturday at 7 pm. The mob museum has a new attraction. El chapo. Today the museum will unveil its exhibit showcasing the notorious drug lord. El chapo is the head of a criminal organization responsible for shipping cocaine from colombia through mexico to here in the us. The temporary display will detail his prison escape through tunnels dug beneath his cell inside a Mexico Federal prison. And then several months on the run. Guzman was recaptured in january after a shootout with mexican marines. If youre going to promise 12 inches. You better deliver those 12 inches. Subway sandwiches just found that out. They got sued for it. See what a judge finally decided. Everybody put up that i was doing it for publicity and attention and that ripped me apart. Emotional testimony from she takes the stand in the civil we can win, no question, here in minnesota, if we have a turnout. If donald trump is the nominee, Hillary Clinton in all likelihood wins. Down to the wire. Candidates pulling out all the super tuesday. Is the future of Faraday Future they painted . See why some think the company could be on shaky ground. Reading week. And here at fox5 will be reading to students. Some students will be reading to audience. Dogs. Welcome back, im maria silva well get those headlines in a minute, but first Cassandra Jones has a quick look at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday afternoon. Shower chances continue on average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through the weekend. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk its a new era for nevada electric car makers investing billions to improve our economy and lead the way in new technology. From a battery factory outside reno to a 900 acre plant in North Las Vegas fox5s Shannon Moore is live in studio with more on the states electric future and the challenges some of these Big Companies are facing. Vegas is known for being showy the city of lights to have cars of recently approved a 250 incentive package to build an manufacturing plant in clark countys apex industrial park. Faraday future chose north las the perfect location to build dollar plant because of the enthusiastic encouraging tax environment and its california headquarters. It promises to employ about 45 hundred workers with a hourly rate of 22 dollars. Business proposal comes some challenges recent posts the company is running out money, others say violating air quality regulations at its one article even quote a former executive, claiming the company isnt prepared to handle production. Saying new Technology Wont be ready in time. According to the guardian article, Faraday Future was supposed to showcase a fully working prototype at ces this year. But they ran out of time and had to produce a non fuctionin static costing the company 2 Million Dollars. We reached out to the company for comment, they told us theyre right on track to Start Construction in april. They say a majority of their workers will be from nevada they claim theyve also got protection set up in case they cant meet their billion dollar investment. So obviously a lot still to be worked out we will keep an eye on things. As for that tesla factory near Union Officials have their hands full this morning hundreds of employees are protesting what they call unfair labor practices. Details on that. Coming up next half hour. The man accused of driving drunk and killing two local teens enters a guilty plea in court. Seong lees trial was supposed to start next week but instead he accepted a plea agreement. Almost one year ago today. 18 yearold Kamesha Gilmore were making a uturn on boulder highway at russell, when lee slammed into their car going about 120 miles an hour. His blood alcohol level was also more than double gabrielles mother says theres no justice. No matter what sentence lee gets. Such a painful loss and again im sure its painful loss for his family but htey have the comfort of they can still talk to him. They still get to see him i dont get that comfort unless i go to a cemetery and thats just too much. Lee was out on bond for another dui charge last march. Hes now facing up to 40 years behind bars. Prosecutors say they could push for the maximum sentence. Lees sentencing is set for next month. In national headlines, were learning more about the teenager who hitting 2 students. We heard this bang, i thought then the police were gonna go and there were going to be more but nothing happened. Yeah i the 14 year old handgun and the cafeteria morning at this ohio juniorsenior high school. The teen tried to run away but was caught. The victims are expected to be okay. Emotional testimony was heard from sports reporter, erin andrews as she took the stand in the civil trial against her stalker. It was everywhere and it was publicity stunt you know. Espn scandal, shes doing this to herself. My naked body was on the front page of the New York Post like they had put bars over my body parts. The sportscaster and tv host is suing Stalker Michael Barrett and the hotel for 75Million Dollars. Barrett used a peephole from an adjoining room in 2008 to record he was eventually convicted in connection with the incident and sent to prison for two and a half years. Apple will not be forced to unlock an iphone owned by a convicted drug dealer. The government requested apple break the phones Security Code without wiping out the data. The judge ruled the government cannot force apple to assist the governments investigation against its will. The Computer Company is currently being pressured by federal investigators to break into 13 iphones across the country. That includes the iphone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters. A fallen officer is remembered after she was gunned down on her first day on the job. A little piece of us dies with every Police Officer killed in the line of duty. Shes struck down at the onset of a Law Enforcement career, it just rings so true and we wonder exactly what it is in terms of the promise she had, the potential that she had. 28 year old Ashley Guindon was shot domestic disturbance call. 32yearold ronald hamilton, an active duty army staff sergeant, has been charged in connection to her death. The family of Late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia will hold a memorial in his honor today. It will be held at the Mayflower Hotel in washington dc. Scalia died on february 13th in texas. Multiple Supreme Court justices are expected to give remarks at the memorial service. A us navy seal is awarded the medal of honor for his bravery after helping rescue a hostage from the taliban. Us senior chief special Warfare Operator edward byers is now the fifth navy seal to be awarded the honor. In 2012, byers helped rescue an american civilian being held hostage by the taliban in afghanistan. The pentagon says he used handtohand combat with a number of assailants and used his own body to shield the hostage. But the rescue member of the navys special Warfare Development group, also known as seal team six. The medal of honor is our nations highest military decoration and todays ceremony is truly unique. A rare opportunity for the American People to get a glimpse of a special breed of warrior that so often serves in the shadows. Byers joined the navy in 1998 has been assigned to various seal teams over the years. Some real life rosie the riveters were honored as part of womens history month. The celebration was held in sacramento yesterday. The eight women honored actually worked at the Richmond Shipyard during world war two. Rosie the riveter became an iconic image of world war ii. People spoke about how the women represent a time when womens work lives shifted the first super tuesday votes are in. Theyre from new zealand. American democratic voters living there, voted just after midnight. Bernie sanders is leading this one. Hes beating Hillary Clinton 21 to 6. Wellington is the first of 111 cities in 41 countries outside the u. S. To vote in the primary for democrats abroad. Republicans living overseas, wont be able to do the same though. They have to vote by absentee ballots in state primaries. Today marks the biggest day in the president ial primary so far. Voters in twelvestates and one us territory will cast their ballots. A new nationwide cnn orc poll says donald trump has 49percent of national support. In recent days hes also secured some high profile endorsements. The downside hes facing condemnation from the party with some republican politicians vowing to oppose trump if he wins the nomination. On the democratic side Hillary Clinton is leading bernie sanders. She has 55 percent support. Sanders stands at 38percent. Bernie sanders wife says she thinks her husband will win some and lose some today. And even though she thinks he faces a rough map ahead hell still compete through julys democratic convention. New jersey governor and former republican president ial candidate, Chris Christie says hes not ruling out a future president ial run. Christie speaking at a radio callin show on monday he also defended his endorsement for republican frontrunner donald trump. Saying trump has the best chance of any of the other remaining candidates at beating democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Governor Brian Sandoval is ready to fill the vacant board of education vice sandoval announced Felicia Ortiz will take the seat. Ortiz is president and ceo of the Las Vegasbased Business Consulting firm pm solutions consulting. Shell represent people who live in Southern Nevadas third congressional district. Its reading week here in nevada and one group is making sure our four legged friends arent forgotten. Later today dozens of local first graders will read to shelter dogs at the animal foundation. Organizers say reading out loud to dogs is a fun way for Young Readers to practice their skills outside the classroom. The children will also get a chance to play with the animals and learn all they need to know about their new fourlegged friends. Theres nothing like a big ole plate of biscuits and gravy to get our fox5 facebook feed blew up with this news. One of americas favortie restaurants is finally coming to las vegas. Elvis has left the building why a vegas elvis exhibit was forced to shut down. Coming up after the break. Arizona are allowing wild burros from North Western arizona to be adopted. This because the burros are overpopulating the area. The animals have been causing accidents on highways. And limiting vital food and Water Resources for other animals. Mohave county supervisor steve moss says the plan would be a compassionate approach to reducing the population of wild burros. Federal officials reportedly met with senator john mccain last week to discuss the proposal. One of americas most Breathtaking National parks is getting some new names. Were talking about yosemite. As of this morning the historic ah wahnee hotel is the majestic yosemite hotel. Curry village campground will be named half dome village. And badger pass ski resort is yosemite ski and snowboard area. The park service announced last year it would change the names of some of its parks and attractions. After failing to Reach Agreement that says it owns the trademarks to the names. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday afternoon. Shower chances continue on monday with a high of 63 degrees. Average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through the weekend. Good morning. Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk subway customers will soon be getting their whole 12 inch footlong sandwich. A judge granted final approval to settle a Class Action Lawsuit last week. The suit was filed against the sandwich maker after an australian teenager posted an image to facebook in 2013 of his sandwich that was only 11 inches. Subway has agreed to to take steps to ensure its bread is at least 12 inches long. Including requiring franchisees to use a tool for measuring bread. Facebook page blew up with this news. Cracker barrel officially breaks ground in North Las Vegas tomorrow. The restaurant chain is opening two locations in the valley. The North Las Vegas restaurant is on craig and losee the other will be on dean martin drive near the silverton. Both restaurants are expected to open in late july. Right now, the closest Cracker Barrel location is in kingman, arizona. Elvis presley and las vegas. Go hand in hand. But now, an elvis themed Museum Chapel are closing. Vivvvvvaaa las vegas the exhibit boasted more from presleys graceland home. Officials from the westgate say they contract with the tenants of the museum but now after 10 months theyre closing their doors. They say its due to a dispute over money. Says theyre now working directly with the estate of open. Its one of those temproary unfortunate set backs but were big fans of elvis and wanna honor him the best way we can. Our goal is to keep elvis apart of the vegas heritage where he belongs and unfortuantely this particular group seems to feel otherwise. When the king lived in las vegas. Its estimated 1 in 2 people who came to the city went to an Elvis Presley show. To this day tourists from around the world still pour in to grab a piece of elvis history. Die hard fans hope thatll never change. If youre a fan of the Ellen Degeneres show. Listen up. Ellens show is coming to town, where you can catch up with them and maybe get on tv. Leo finally wins an oscar. But did he almost forgot it the same night . . Ohh no leo. Morning. Gwen stefani and Blake Shelton make their red carpet debut at the Vanity Fair Oscar party. The couple looked red hot in Los Angeles Stefani dazzled in a sheer red gown. While shelton rocked his signature look. Complete with cowboy boots. Oh leo after winning his best actor oscar for his role in the revenant. Some are saying he almost forgot his gold statue leo was celebrating at a restaurant in West Hollywood sunday night. But when he leaves. A man comes rushing to the car to bring him a bottle of bubbly. And the oscar. The beebs is coming back to vegas and hes shirtless figure yesterday just in time for birthday, which is today. The wax figure is sporting a gold rolex and his signature calvin klein boxers. 20 skilled artists spent three sculpture which is worth 350 thousand dollars. The Ellen Degeneres show is also coming to vegas announced her trunk of dreams road trip on her and were the first stop the talk show members they are taking a the country in a brand new chevy malibu. And ellen says they will be at Caesars Palace at two pm today tune into ellen today at four pm right here on fox5 trip is going and if you made it on the show. Weve heard of grumpy cat. Now get ready for trumpy cat. Theres a new trend in town. A new trend is literally sweeping when you get one gig internet from centurylink and prism tv and theyre both delivered on a superfast Fiber Network directly to your home, its amazing. It is amazing, but do you think his delivery was a little flat on that one . Just yeah. Um, paul, i think its a little bit more like, its amazing oh, wow. Oh, mom, that was really good. Thank you. Wow. [ sighs ] feel like a hollywood insider. Okay, ill work on it. Wearing braces, is going viral. Wesleys owners say the puppy was born with mouth all the way. Because of health concerns. His good hearted owners decided to take him to a doggy orthodontist in michigan and got him these shiny new braces. Make America Great again. This is happening. Its called hashtagtrump your cat. So heres what it is their cats. With the side swept hair republican president ial candidate donald trump. Lets take a look at whats ahead on fox five news this morning. Hes a great leader, great communicator, he gets along with people and hes a great negotiator. Melania trump, standing by her man. Were live from with how the candidates are getting ready for super tuesday. New electric highway today. This as workers walk off the job at the new tesla plant. Well have a live report on what is sparking the protest. The Clark County School district has had its fair share of problems from overcrowding to understaffing. How ccsds superintendent plans to get the district back on track. Good morning im dave hall. And im maria silva. Welcome to fox5 news this morning. First Cassandra Jones joins us with a quick look at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Good morning im with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday monday with a high average highs range week and through the weekend. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk we begin with breaking news. Four suspects are on the run this morning after a Home Invasion on the valleys eastside. Heres a live look at the scene. Metro says just before 3 this morning, 3 armed men and one woman forced their way into a off with items in the home. After hitting a man in the back of the head. The victim was treated on scene be okay. As of right now, released a description of the suspects information that could help police, youre urged to crimestoppers at 7023855555. Now to video youll only see on fox5. We have exclusive images from last nights officer involved shooting in the south valley. We got the video from someone who lives in the neighborhood near las vegas boulevard and saint rose parkway. The woman says a man sitting on the family car sir i do not want to shoot you. Drop the gun, drop the gun. Drop it. Drop the gun sir in that video police can be heard giving commands in both english and spanish. Lynneve nunez says police told shot in the shoulder and is expected to be okay. The Police Officer said from his knowledge that it was just a wanderer, just a random guy, possibly homeless, they got a call that he was wandering around with a gun in his hand. Police say the mans weapon was a replica. Metro says none of the officers involved were injured. Police have not released the mans name or said whether or not hell face charges. Electric car plants are being built across the state as auto makers roll out the latest and greatest technology. But with new construction comes big problems. Fox5s Shannon Moore is live in studio with the latest protests at the tesla factory outside reno. And what it means for our electric future. Union officials meeting this morning with roughly 300 workers who walked off the job at tesla motors battery manufacuturing plant in Northern Company is hiring too many out of state employees tesla however, released a statement, saying theyre in compliance with all state requirements. By law and by contract, they need to employ a minimum of 50 percent nevadans on site and at last audit in december, 68 percent of construction workers were from nevada meaning, they actually exceeded the requirements. Now no formal complaints have been filed with the state or the u. S. Labor Department Just yet. If workers chose not to return to today that would obviously affect production and put a real damper on a event happening later this morning. Governor sandoval plans to host a Ribbon Cutting for an electric car charging station in beatty. The new electric highway consists of several ports between vegas and reno to help drivers complete their electric journey. Officials are also hoping these charge stations will bring tourists and business to the smaller towns like tonopah and fallon. Its unclear whether officials there will comment on the tesla maters. Now coming up in the next half futures plant right here in vegas. The setbacks theyre facing and the latest on construction. Another student steps forward, claiming she too received Inappropriate Text Messages from a yesterday, ryne guilty to sending texts to a student at southern prepatory school. Now, the parent of a student at another middle school is coming forward, saying her 13yearold daughter had a fourmonthlong relationship with brinks. The student told police she and brinks exchanged sexual messages and pictures. Metro police say its important for parents to have access to their kids social media and phones. In this day and age a lot of kids and young kids are using social media as a way of communicating, and also texting, its very important that parents have access media as well as make sure they can get in to their phones to see Text Messages and information like that. The Las Vegas Township Justice Court says in exchange for a guilty plea. They may drop the pornography charges related to the case involving the middle school student. The North Las Vegas man accused of kidnapping a teenage girl from arizona and sexually assaulting her is due before a judge today. Jimmy kim is facing 83 counts, including a use of a minor in producing porn charge. Police say kim abducted the teenager and took her to his home in North Las Vegas last december where he sexually abused her. She managed to escape. Three other victims have come forward saying kim abused them as well. Kim is being held on a oneanda half Million Dollars bail. Some big changes are coming to the Clark County School district. Yesterday, superintendent Pat Skorkowsky annual state of the district address. He started off with some great news, saying three ccsd schools were named by the Us Department of education as being among the top in the world. Were also seeing accomplishments in graduation rates. And kindergarten students will now get a fullday experience. Teachers will also get higher pay, starting at 40 thousand dollars a year. Were actually going out to teachers who have 1 to 3 years of experience and teachers that have 29 plus Years Experience and actually getting them because those are the teachers who would be willing to move the future is also looking bright for superintendent skorkowsky. He recently signed a new two year contract. After almost a year in space. Nasa astronaut scott kelly will plant his feet back on earth. Kelly is ending his 341 day mission in space today. That means kelly has officially been aboard the International Space station longer than any other american astronaut. Kelly and a russian cosmonaut served as test subjects International Space station, so scientists could study the affects of space travel on the human body. Its all part of nasas goal to make sure astronauts can handle a trip to mars. Nasa is investing in the potential revival of supersonic jet travel. The space agency has granted a 20 Million Dollar contract to Lockheed Martin to develop a passenger jet that can fly faster than the speed of sound. Nasa says the plan is intended to make flying safer, greener and quieter. In our health headlines. A new super lice outbreak has Health Officials scratching their heads. Why this strain of lice is resistant to overthecounter treatments. Now that maria ruined breakfast for all of us. Some good news for your grass. See what it is next. Youre watching fox5 news this ear attack. With one swipe, it devoured one of the croissants. Then jack showed up and took care of the beast, so i could escape. And thats what happened to your breakfast croissant. And yours . It survived. Hall, maria silva, Monica Jackson, Jason Feinberg ,. Weather 24 7 with Cassandra Jones and Traffic Solutions. Major flooding continues in peru. Authorities will send the military to help flood stricken areas. Soldiers will be deployed to help clean up and towns. Scientists say el for the heavy rains that caused the flooding. Its the day all of you have been waiting for. The spring watering schedule starts today. The Southern Nevada water authoritys mandatory restrictions say homeowners can on three assigned days per week depending on your sunday is not an optional watering day. To find out more about your watering schedule visit s nwa dot com. anchor chat Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a afternoon. Shower chances continue on monday with a high of 63 degrees. Average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through the weekend. Good morning. Your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk in todays health news. The fda requests on the Birth Control device essure. On the market it consists of two small nickel titanium coils inserted into the fallopian tubes. Pregnancy. The fda calling for bayer to do device and recommend the product label contain the more restrictive warnings. This after thousands of complaints about the device breaking or moving and causing injury bayer says they will continue to closely work with the fda to ensure the safe and effective use of essure. Anorexia nervosa has the highest mortality rate of any Mental Health illness because it has such mind and body challenges. We want to recognize it early and help every kid get up to that top third of recovery. Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic say it might not be obvious your child is suffering from an eating disorder. Which is why they advise that you watch out for sudden changes in their diet. They say this is especially important with children because they need more protein and fat in their diets than adults. And when children mimic the diets of their parents it can cause nutritional problems. Across the nation. The lice is reportedly resistant to overthecounter treatments. The parasitic insects can live in the scalp, eyebrows and eyelashes of humans and feed on blood. A genetic mutation, makes insecticides contained in common overthecounter treatments useless to the super lice. The cdc says the bugs are spread by direct contact with the hair of an infested person. Doctors can prescribe an effective medicine if lice is still present after completing an over the counter treatment. Being born on a leap day would be kind of nice. Maria would only be. 7 years old. The odds of being born on leap day happens once every 4 years. This little guy was born to Latoya Rogers yesterday. And this is pretty cool. Leap year happens every 4 years and yesterday, latoya welcomed her fourth boy. Most leap day babies actually celebrate their birthdays on february 28th or march 1st. Baby messiah arrived about a week early, just in time for the special day. You know it was kind of one of those things you think about and you just be umm, wait a minute whats tomorrow . Laughs is tomorrow the 1st or the 29th . And by it being leap year today is the 29th so he came on the leap year day messiahs mom says she looks forward to celebrating his next birthday in 2020. Nascars finest are rolling into town this week. But theres one big change this year. The hauler parade speedway. The popular parade wont make its way down the strip and up to the speedway this year. The speedway released a statement saying its because the trucks are coming in from atlanta this year. There are several Family Friendly events taking place at the speedway this week. Speedway Childrens Charities is hosting a driver and memoriabilia auction tomorrow. Also, now through saturday you can pay to take part in the Richard Petty driving experience. And then before sundays big race, you can walk the track for diehard fans you can also check out stratosphere pole day on friday. The boyd gaming 300 is on saturday. The kobalt 400 is sunday. Tickets are Still Available for all of these events. Stay with fox5 for complete coverage of nascar weekend. This years saturday night special will get you ready for racings biggest weekend. The special airs this saturday at 7 pm. The mob museum has a new attraction. El chapo. Today the museum will unveil its exhibit showcasing the notorious drug lord. El chapo is head of a criminal organization responsible for shipping cocaine from colombia through mexico to here in the us. The temporary display will detail his prison escape through tunnels dug beneath his cell inside a Mexico Federal prison and months on the run. Guzman was recaptured in january after a shootout with mexican marines. Its super tuesday. A lot of you guys are fed up with the president ial race already. Our viewers sound off in the morning rant next. closed captioning will resume shortly week the tone of the president ial campaign has turned more juvenile. Many of you called out democrats as much as republicans. But also the personal attacks marco rubio and donald trump are hurling at each other. Came up quite a bit. Rubio even made some comments trumps hands. For you to draw your own conclusions. Voicemails send us your rants to the rant at we can win, no question, here in minnesota, if we have a turnout. If donald trump is the nominee, Hillary Clinton in all likelihood wins. Down to the wire. Candidates pulling out all the stops on this super tuesday. Is the future of Faraday Future not as rosey as they painted . See why some think the company could be on shaky ground. Its nevada reading week. And while many of us here at fox5 will be reading to students. Some students will be reading to another captive audience. Dogs. Welcome back, im maria silva and im dave hall. Well get those headlines in a minute, but first Cassandra Jones has a quick look at the fox 5 weather good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday afternoon. Shower chances continue on monday with a high of 63 degrees. Average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through the weekend. Good morning. Your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk its a new era for nevada electric car makers investing billions to improve our economy and lead the way in new technology. From a battery gigafactory outside reno to a 900 acre plant in North Las Vegas fox5s Shannon Moore is live in studio with more on the states electric future and the challenges some of these Big Companies are facing. Vegas is known for being showy the city of lights so it makes sense to have cars of the future lawmakers recently approved a 250 Million Dollar incentive package to build an electric car manufacturing plant in clark countys apex industrial park. Faraday future the perfect location to build their billion dollar plant because of the enthusiastic workforce, encouraging tax environment and close proximity to its california headquarters. It promises to employ about 45 hundred workers with a hourly rate of 22 dollars. But with any new business proposal comes some challenges recent posts online suggest the company is running out money, others say the auto maker is violating air quality regulations at its site. One article even went as far as to quote a former executive, claiming the company isnt prepared to handle production. Saying new Technology Wont be ready in time. According to the guardian article, Faraday Future was supposed to showcase a fully working prototype at ces this year. But they ran out of time and had to produce a non fuctionin static concept car costing the company 2 Million Dollars. We reached out to the company for comment, they told us theyre right on track to Start Construction in april. They say a majority of their workers will be from nevada they claim theyve also got protection set up meet their billion dollar investment. So obviously a lot still to be worked out we will keep an eye on things. As for that tesla factory near Union Officials have their hands full this morning hundreds of employees are protesting what they call unfair labor practices. Details on that. Coming up next half hour. The man accused of driving drunk and killing two local teens enters a guilty plea in court. Seong lees trial was supposed to start next week but instead he accepted a plea agreement. Almost one year ago today. 18 yearold Gabrielle Thomas and 17 yearold Kamesha Gilmore were making a uturn on boulder highway at russell, when lee slammed into their car going about 120 miles an hour. His blood alcohol level was also more than double the legal limit. Mother says theres no justice. No matter what sentence lee gets. Such a painful loss and again im sure its painful loss for his family but htey have the comfort of they can still talk to him. They still get to see him i dont get that comfort unless i go to a cemetery and thats just too much. Lee was out on bond for another dui charge last bars. Prosecutors say they could push for the maximum sentence. Lees sentencing is set for next month. In national headlines, were learning more about the teenager who opened fire inside his ohio school. Hitting 2 students. We heard this bang, bang, bang, bang and i thought then the police were gonna go and there were going to be more shots and they were going to stop him, but nothing happened. Yeah i guess he gave up. The 14 year old pulled out a handgun and started firing in the cafeteria yesterday morning at this ohio juniorsenior the teen tried to run away but was caught. The victims are expected to be okay. Emotional testimony was heard from sports reporter, erin andrews as she took the stand in the civil trial against her stalker. It was everywhere and it was publicity stunt you know. Espn scandal, shes doing this to herself. My naked body was on the front page of the New York Post like they had put bars over my body parts. The sportscaster and tv host is suing Stalker Michael Barrett and the hotel for 75Million Dollars. Barrett used a peephole from an adjoining room in 2008 to record andrews as she changed clothes. He was eventually convicted in connection with the incident and sent to prison for two and a half years. Apple will not be forced to unlock an iphone owned by a convicted drug dealer. The government requested apple to break the code without wiping out the data. The judge ruled the government cannot impose on apple the obligation to assist the governments investigation against its will. The Computer Company is currently being pressured by federal investigators to break into 13 iphones across the country. That includes the iphone 5c belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters. Its super tuesday. 12 states are heading to the polls today. History tells us. Candidates who win super tuesday. Typically go on to win the nomination. Cnns scott mclean joins us live from washington dc. Good morning scott. adlib nearly a fifth of democratic delegates will be up for grabs in about a dozen states. What happens today could dramatically reshape each nomination race but the latest national cnn orc poll shows Hillary Clinton and donald trump will be tough to beat. Nationally, clinton has 55percent support among democrats. Trump has more than triple the support of his nearest rival marco rubio. margaret hoover, republican strategist remember there are a lot of late deciders but i think its still quite likely that donald trump will win on super tuesday. Its been a rough couple of days for donald trump. First he was attacked relentlessly by marco rubio during last weeks debate. Immediately disavow support from former ku klux klan leader david duke in an interview on sunday. donald trump, r president ial candidate i dont know anything about david duke. Despite having distanced himself before and after that interview. donald trump, r president ial candidate so, ive disavowed david duke all weekend log on facebook, on twitter. And obviously its never enough. And on monday black lives matters protesters interrupted trumps event. Rubio has taken full advantage trying to label trump a conman and even taking shots at his appearance. sen. Marco rubio, r president ial candidate he doesnt sweat because his pores are clogged from the spray tan he uses. adlib adlib 1 scott, this is the first day where is voting and there are plenty of delegates up for grabs. Could any candidates lock up the nomination tonight . 2 ted cruz is pushing a story that suggests donald trump isnt serious about his immigration plan, whats going on there . 3 a lot of people look at those latest poll numbers and wonder why Ohio Governor john kasich is still in the race. Whats his plan after super tuesday . Its reading week here in nevada and one group is making sure our four legged friends arent forgotten. Later today dozens of local first graders will read to shelter reading out loud to dogs is a fun way for Young Readers to practice their skills outside the classroom. The children will also get a chance to play with the animals and learn all they need to know about their new fourlegged friends. Whats the difference between a guitar and a fish . You cant tuna fish. This guy likes it. goofy laugh see what has these guys rolling in laughter. And it wasnt daves bad joke. Plus. Theres something terrifying lurking in this mud. And these boys are about to find it. What the hall is next. Plus. If youre going to promise 12 inches. You better deliver those 12 inches. Subway sandwiches didnt. And got sued for it. See what a judge decided. music a us navy seal is when you get one gig internet from centurylink and prism tv and theyre both delivered on a superfast Fiber Network directly to your home, its amazing. It is amazing, but do you think his delivery was a little flat on that one . Just yeah. Um, paul, i think its a little bit more like, its amazing oh, wow. Oh, mom, that was really good. Thank you. Wow. [ sighs ] feel like a hollywood insider. Okay, ill work on it. From centurylink. For his bravery after helping rescue a hostage from the taliban. Us senior chief special Warfare Operator edward byers is now the fifth navy seal to be awarded the honor. In 2012, byers helped rescue an hostage by the taliban in afghanistan. The pentagon says he used handtohand combat with a number of assailants and used his own body to shield the hostage. But the rescue also resulted in the death of a member of the navys seal team six. The medal of honor is our nations highest military decoration and todays ceremony is truly unique. A rare opportunity for the American People to get a glimpse of a special breed of warrior that so often serves in the shadows. Byers joined the navy in 1998 and has been assigned to various seal teams over the years. Some real life rosie the riveters were honored as part of womens history month. The celebration was held in sacramento yesterday. The eight women honored actually worked at the Richmond Shipyard during world war two. Rosie the riveter became an iconic image of world good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the workweek remain on track to tie the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday afternoon. Shower chances continue on monday with a high of 63 degrees. Average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through the weekend. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk subway customers will soon be getting their whole footlong sandwich. A judge granted final approval to settle a Class Action Lawsuit last week. The lawsuit was filed against the sandwich maker after an australian teenager posted an image to facebook in 2013 of his sandwich that was only 11 inches. Subway has agreed to take steps to ensure its bread is at least 12 inches long. Including requiring franchisees use a tool for measuring bread. Our fox5 Facebook Page blew up over this news. Cracker barrel officially breaks ground in North Las Vegas tomorrow. The restaurant chain is opeing two locations in the valley. The North Las Vegas restaurant is on craig and losee the other on dean martin drive near the silverton. Both restaurants are expected to open in late july. Right now, the closest Cracker Barrel location is in kingman, lets start with something called mud crabbing. Heres how it works. You go walking thru mud. And try to find gigantic crabs. Umm. No thanks. Look at that nipper. Holy crap. Massive. Hes male. Yessss take a wild guess what country this is in . . Australia. Of course its australia. Its the country where even crabs are terrifying. This is what teenage boys do for fun there. After catching those crabs. The boys cooked em up and ate them. Just your typical friday afternoon down under. If you think mud crabbing takes some guts. Wait till you see this. A military cadet is standing on the 4th floor of his dorm. And decides to do this. guy jumps off balcony as you can hear. The place went nuts. This is at the the cadet jumped off the 4th floor. And onto a pile of mattresses. Im not sure why he did this. But awesome. Fearless. Finally. Lets end with some laughs. The Milwaukee Brewers have something called mom joke monday. Basically. The guys tell each other jokes theyve heard from their moms. What did duck say to bartender . Quack . Put in on my bill. Weird laughing. the jokes are pretty funny. But the best part is this guy laughing. Thats brett phillips. And he has the best laugh in baseball. Hes a total goofball. anchor chat deifying the laws of physics. The unbelievable video tourists captured on their recent trip to mexico. Jason feinberg joins us from the newsroom with a look at whats coming up in the next two hours. Ace the sats with all the changes to the format. Local educators have come up with better ways to study for the College Entrance exam. And the best part. The courses are free. Also beast mode is in or should i say on beast mode. Enjoying retirement on a camel. See why. Plus. A sports down the most hated College Football teams by state. So in oregon its oregon. In texas its texas. But in nevada its. Heres a hint. Its not the team on the screen right now. Well be right to capture footage of their recent vacation caught on camera scratching their heads. Take a look. The husband turned on his camera to film his wife swimming in an underground cave. It looks like she is doing a headstand on surface of water, then moves around as if she is floating above the surface well before you completely freak, it turns out the man just had his down. Bummer right. Well if youre like many people on social media you can still tell yourself its magic. More ahead on fox5 news this morning. Coming up. Take a plunge. In your favorite costume. Where locals can take a dip to help out the Special Olympics nevada. More bad news virus. A New Discovery has scientists sending out yet another warning. All that plus weather and traffic in just two minutes on fox morning. I was walking home. Just picked us up two breakfast croissants for four bucks, when this bear attacked. With one swipe, it devoured one of the croissants. Then jack showed up and took care of the beast, so i could escape. And thats what happened to your breakfast croissant. And yours . It survived. Share it with yourself. Freshlycracked egg with ham and bacon,or sausage, gun, drop the gun. A metro officer warns a man dozens of times to drop his gun. He doesnt. Fox5 has the what happens next. Construction workers building the tesla plant in reno walked off the job. Fox5s Shannon Moore is live to tell you why. So much riding on tonights primaries. See why super tuesday could be the knock out blow for several of the gop candidates. And possibly put some distance between clinton and sanders. Good morning im Jason Feinberg and im Monica Jackson welcome to fox5 news this morning. First Cassandra Jones joins us with a quick look at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. Well stay in the low 80s through the record high for the day today tomorrow at 82 degrees with the records set back 1986 1967. There are changes ahead for the weekend. Clouds begin to increase friday with southwest gusts 2535 mph saturday and sunday with a slight chance of showers by sunday afternoon. Shower chances continue on monday with a high of 63 degrees. Average highs range from 66 to 68 this week and through the weekend. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news
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