mauricio marin after a man was shot dead last night, we tied a record in las vegas for the most homicides in a year. Police believe last nights shooting was drug related after a man was found dead near bonanza and maryland parkway. Involved fled the scene in a red four door jeep cherokee. If you have any information, call crimestoppers. This is the 157th homicide in metros jurisdiction so far this year. That ties a record for the most murders in a single year. A record set back in 2006. Denise Valdez the creaters of jersey boys are going to have to pay millions after being held liable for copyright infringement. A federal jury in nevada determined the director and substantial potions of another work without permission when creating the script for jersey boys. They also concluded that ten persent of the Shows Success is attributable to their unlawful infringement of an unpublished autobiography, tommy devito then and now. The long running show recently ended after being on the strip for
Parton whose local theme park dollywood was threatened but not damaged by the fire announced the launch of the my people fund to help out her hometown dolly parton we want to make sure that the Dollywood Foundation provides a thousand dollars a month to all those families that have lost their homes in the fires until they get back up on their feet. paul joncich fema funds should start rolling in soon too. Police say the fire appears to be human caused. paul joncich aside from those wildfires. With a blow from Mother Nature over the past 24 hours. As Mark Strassmann reports. People across four states woke up to tornado damage this morning. Connor Hughes there is so much that needs to be done that i dont know where to start Connor Hughes like many here in Jackson County has returned to whats left of his home. Hes struggling to scrape up the essentials of life. Connor Hughes storm victim i am just trying to locate some bowls so i can get something to drink leveled and thousands of people
According to a police reportmichael gardenhire picked up his son joshua lee at a homeless shelter days before the shooting. Gardenhire says the they got into an argument. But he told police he didnt remember the actual shooting. And that he didnt remember owning a gun or using it. Neighbors on the east side say. Theyre fed up. Tired of being tormented. By Homeless People we can tell those people need help. And. They need it now. Contact 13. Stephanie zepelin is getting some answers. To the problem. Neighbors near lake mead and hollywood say they feel as though they are under attack. They tell us these abandoned buildings are drawing a group of Homeless People to the area. Who then come into the neighborhood they were bothering my dog. They started throwing rocks at about this, we knew we had to try to get answers. We started with clark county commissioner marilyn kirkpatrick, whose district covers this area. She says they secured the buildings. But what we saw she says she goes out the
Can go and see that the front in of the vehicle actually the tire caught on fire and started melting. And in the back of his home, even more evidence of a close call. Dave ivler survived fire 17 55 4250 if you look over the edge here you can see the black brown line and its in a complete semi circle around the property. Hell be able to sleep in his home tonight. Take nat 17 52 5459 its, i dont even know how to put that into words that its here. Bittersweet he says, knowing dave ivler lost home 17 48 4454 youre standing here right in the middle of all these burnt cabins it smells terrible it looks terrible so im fighting to different a look at current temperatures across the valley and not only are we looking at a drop in temperatures. Were looking at some wind to make things even worse. Lets head over to 13 first alert chief meteorologist bryan scofield. Bryan . Friday will yield stronger sustained winds around 20 mph from the north. For areas around las vegas through the day on friday
Bennett. Looks like that front has passed over head and now we are getting the southeastern edge of High Pressure this means partly cloudy skies will be common along with breezy to gusty conditions for the valley and high elevations. New this morning a neighbor in tears. As he watches firefighters rescue three people including a fighting for their lives right now. 13 action news anchor lesley marin is live Near Civic Center and carey. Where this home went up in flames. Dayna todd. Adlib home neighbors tell us it by firefighters. As flames ripped through their home. North las vegas fire got reports of the blaze right after 7 last night. They said when they got here. The two grandparents and the child were trapped inside of the home. Which was fulled with heavy smoke and flames. A neighbor tells us the child is only 6 years old. 121148 121159 i hope she pull i hope all three pull through i really do but its so hard to see this happen so close to your house as of last check all three of t