Now live. Brittany. The countdown to election day is on. And former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords stopped in town today Brittany Edney shariewhile early voting has wrapped up candidates alongside ballot measure advocates and opponents are all making that final political push before election day. Question one is among the most controversial ballot measures. Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords spoke in las vegas today. She is advocating for voters to pass question one. Saying backgrod communities safe. Gabrielle Giffords, former congresswoman stopping gun violence takes courage, the courage to do whats right. The courage of new ideas. Ive seen great courage when my life was on the line. Now is the time to come together, be responsible. meanwhile the opposition says voters should not pass the measure because not only will it not keep firearms out of the of the second amendment. 2 49 24 38 Ryan Hamilton deputy dir. , nranevadans for freedom i would tell people to do their own invest
High pressure continues to hold on. A low over arizona is pushing east over the weekend. Here in las vegas mostly sunny skies will prevail with daytime temperatures saturday and sunday trending almost 10 above normal. It will remain mostly sunny throughout the week ahead with daytime highs in the upper 70s including tuesday, electio congratulations, southern nevada. You broke the early voting record. As of 10 last night. Clark county reported over 57 thousand voters yesterday. Breaking the previous oneday record of about 48thousand. But we could even see yesterdays polling places remained open past closing time. To accommodate the long lines. An updated number should be released today. We will post it to our website fox5vegas. Com. Now that early voting is over. Both president ial campaigns are pushing to get voters to the polls up until tuesdays election. Today. Doctor ben carson will campaigning for republican nominee donald trump. At the trump pence nevada headquarters. The event be
It was transporting a heart patient from elko to the university of utah. Everyone aboard including a doctor, nurse and patient died. And for the First Time Police are speaking out about the incident and say although four people lost their lives. The pilot saved many more by veering away from an aprtment complex ans crashing into a parking lot. if you can see the perimeter around here its a busy area. Theres homes, theres a trailer park, theres a hotel in the adjacent property as well as a casino and busy Shopping Center one it none of that and went into the parking lot. Denise Valdez the plane crashed within minutes after take off. Yesterday. The communtiy gathered and placed flowers on the fence around the crash site as a public memorial for the victims. Denise Valdez metro police have made an arrest in an Early Morning stabbing that left one man dead. It happened here along the 600 block of princeton street near decatur and washington. Police arrested the victims driscol. Metro says
Home near washington and decatur. Police say 2 other People Living inside the home heard an argument then saw Jacob Driscoll running away. Police caught up to him a short time later as he tried go into someone elses house. Medical center. An update tonight. On that plane crash in elko although 4 people were killed. When the plane went down in a parking lot. And avoid nearby homes and business were told. Two medical crew members. And a patient were on board friday night. When the american medflight plane took off. From elko regional airport. It was headed to a hospital in utah. Investigators say. There was some sort of a before the crash this is world day of rememberance for people who died on our roads. Valley families are celebrating their loved ones and supporting each other. 13action News Reporter marti glaser joins us in studio with more. Christopher the holidays are esecially difficult for those who have lost a loved one ,, and making things worse is knowing the crashes that cost
Of killing a sanantonio Police Officer. Detective Benjamin Marconi a 20yearveteran was gunned down in broad daylight just outside police headquarters. Sot broadcastify verbated ive got an officer down in front of headquarters. butted to i need ems right now. So far police have no motive in the shooting. Theyve released this photo of the suspects car and this surveillance picture of the suspect. Hoping somebody can identify him. In illinois businesses are still cleaning up. After a deadly gas a few are open tonight. But many are still boarded up front windows were destroyed in the explosion wednesday. Investigators say. It happened as utility workers tried to fix a gas leak thankfully people who live nearby say. There hasnt been any looting. Meantime. A very busy weekend. For the trump Transition Team. Yasmin amer reports. The president elect continues to meet with top prospects. To fill key cabinet positions. Reporter pkgas follows nats president elect donald at his private new Jersey