Hire more officers. lt. Dan mcgrath Metro Homicide Division 21. 15 we want to prevent them before they occur . 17 , and i think having more cops in uniform out on the street can prevent them before they occur. 21. 23 Patrick Walker weve been down this road fore. L the largest recruiting class in the departments history will start at the academy this month. The Department Hopes to see that continue. As they look to hire several hundred new officers in the near future. Christianne Klein the former Animal Shelter chief in boulder city has cases. 24. 05 Patrick Walker Lieutenant Dan mcgraths detectives are busy. As murders in las vegas are up more than 25 percent over last year. And april saw the most homicides ever 26 people were killed. This comes as Sheriff Joe Lombardo is pleading with lawmakers to approve a point 1 percent sales tax increase to hire more officers. lt. Dan mcgrath Metro Homicide Division 21. 15 we want to prevent them before they occur . 17 , and i think having more co
Women while they waited in line i asked them what they thought about trumps comments towards women ill have their response later in the newscast. Mk 13an. The other big story we are tracking for you is Hurricane Matthew. President barack obama is being update on the situation as it get closer to the united states. This is a live look at nag head north carolina. The president was at fema headquarters in washington dc and he wanted to reassure people in the storms path. Matthew could soon effect areas all across the southeast. Fema has been on the ground in fl ga and sc. Working with state and local officials to prepare for the storm right now, Hurricane Matthew is heading right for the southeastern part of the us. Currently its a category 3 part of the us. But its expected to strengthen to a category 4 as it gets closer to florida. And. We will continue to track this powerful storm. In the box at the bottom of your screen. It was another cool morning for us here in the valley. ad lib ab
Paris basement cut a power line leading to the outage. They rescued 11 people in the paris hotel and casino. Linda was one of the guest who is found herself stuck in an elevator. I go down the stairs and i couldnt see anything. And i dont know what happened afternoon that steve from los angeles found themselves in a dark hotel room of holing staff evacuated from the property. Bad thing not have anybody telling what you to do. Wilson says guests left in a car manner. If you did not have a cell phone or flashlight you could not see. Reporter there is no time when the paris will be reopened. Nevada energy has not restored temporary fighter. Firefighters say their fire tools dont work and the property has to remain closed it guests. Try to go back in your key did not work without electric. Officials are trying to accommodate all hotel guests. Now some guests are staying at Planet Hollywood and others at bali. And 9 00 we are expecting a News Conference the latest on the situation. Reportin
Alexandria. Where two suspects have been taken into custody. Karen . karen Castro Police caught up with the two suspects, a man and a woman, at this home. Were told both came out of this house. Thats when the woman was taken into custody. But the man ran away. He was eventually arrested after breaking into a home one street over. This all started 4miles away at this all started 4miles away at a home in on martin hall drive, near cheyenne and fort apache. A Woman Told Police she escaped from this house and ran to a neighbors home. Who let her in and called 911. We spoke to a man who says the woman first came to his door at around 530 in the morning but he couldnt open the door in time to help her. mel goldberg neighbor someone rang our doorbell really fast like 5 or 6 times. We were asleep so by the time i through the peephole, the window and i didnt see anyone. mel goldberg says it was his nextdoor neighbor who let the frantic woman in. He took these pictures after Police Arrived on sc
Were all hiding right here, right by the window, it was a pretty scary day according to metro the officer was investigating a completely unrelated domestic disturbance call at when the suspect, teag fox walked up and said something to him. Before the officer could respond police say fox started shooting. Philip davis took this video of the officer being wheeled away on the stretcher, you ccan see hes moving and obviously awake. 00 23 20 00 they helped him take off his shirt and Everything Else to make sure he was cool and they put him on the the good news is police say the officer is expect to make a full recovery 00 43 57 00 im happy the cop lived, you know and i pray for his family and hope he goes through a great recovery. Because he did his job good. Take on cam tag i was told by a number of people here at emerald suites that the suspect, teag fox, lived in one reporting from emerald suits, im elizabeth gadley channel 13 action news. Our Team Coverage continues. Tonight metro is re