Support her 25 yearold husband. Fox5s Monica Jackson shows us what happened when jessica got a 12thousand dollar tip. Our surprise squad is in the restaurant undercover. There s always someone out there who will help you. This surprise closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly this surprise would lighten the load for the reboredo family who lost robert shortly after the surprise. The story though touched so many more people, who jumped into action to help jessica in the wake of her husbands passing. We spoke to her recently. She says she received an outpouring of support from not only people in our community. But by those who saw it across the country. Who offered prayers on behalf of her family. Another story that was a rollercoaster of emotions k9 nicky. He captured hearts in the community when he survived a machete attack to the face in february. And was eager to return to work after surgery. His handler, Metro
Pairs become the best of friends. And sometimes that friendship is caught on camera. A man out with some clients in canada. Caught a polar bear and a dog. Just chilling out and water together. And at one point. The bear reaches over and pets the dog on the head. Fox5 news at 11, your only local station here for edition of fox5 news. Tonight were taking a look back at all the good stories this year. Im john huck. Im christine maddela. Theyre the stories full of charity, compassion. And gratitude. The news isnt all bad. But when something bad does happen. Always watch for the people who step in to help. From fires to floods, weve seen samaritans from the Community Reach out. And come to anothers rescue. In august we brought you the story of jessica, a waitress at a local chilis and her husband robert. Jessicas second grade teacher kim nominated her. After robert was diagnosed with testicular cancer which spread to his stomach and lungs. Robert had to be flight for lifed to los angeles. J
Statement tonight congressman hardy was recently hospitalized for a minor heart attack and has undergone a routine medical procedure. Out of an abundance of caution, doctors are continuing to observe him while he makes a full and speedy recovery. We expect the congressman to return to a full schedule later this week and is expected to be in washington next week for votes when Congress Returns from the august district work period. Noise complaints about construction are nothing new in the valley. But no s homeowners are taking legal action against the builders next door, saying the new construction is damaging their properties. Fox5s Miguel Martinez valle was at one of their neighborhood meetings today, and miguel. Did you see the damage they are talking about . I did. Cracked foundations, broken tiles, and split cielings. Neighbors tell me these problems only began over the last few months. Right around the same time these explosives started going off at a nearby construction site. I j
Kids in the Clark County School district are heading back to the classrooms today. Well be covering the first Day Festivities all morning long. But first les krifaton joins us with a quick look at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Than normal temperatures returning to our area. A ridge sets up creating dry conditions. Daytime temperatures will increase tuesday and then starts to dip wednesday. By thursday a trough will create breezy afternoon weather and will also generate cooler temperatures. Moist air from arizona could spread into our area by the end of the week and into the start of the weekend. The uv index for today is 9 or very high. 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. And about in traffic today remember youll be sharing the road with buses and children. Its the first day of school in clark county and police w
Daytime temperatures down to more seasonal levels. It will cool off even more as we head into the labor day weekend. There is a slight chance of some drizzle being dragged into Southern Nevada friday and saturday. The uv index for tuesday is 9 or very high. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construction areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk this morning movie lovers us laugh. A lot. Wilder rose to fame with role like willy wonka and young frankenstein. No, its pronounced frankenstein. Do you also say freudrich . Frederick. Why isnt it freudrich frankenstein . It isnt its frederick frankenstein. I see. Was known for his wild hair and animated comedy. He starred as the charming candy man in willy wonka. And as the boozy sharpshooter in blazing saddles. Wilders nephew says he died sunday night in connecticut from comp