Where is your family home at . From the fire just around zero but maybe one mile from here. What did you see . I was sleeping my brother woke me up at 10 34 so i walked outside and we had a fire about 12 years ago but it was brighter and hotter than this. I just went and packed up my stuff. Outside, it looks like you were at a concert with a red ambience light just huge orange lighting. So you were hiking toward the fire . First of all why and what did you see . I like to take photos and videos so i thought it would be nice to get this perspective. So i hiked up about two miles and the fire was raging along the northridge so i took photos and videos but the wind was blowing down the ridge and all of a sudden the wind changed. So we heard the wind was blowing really hard. Yesterday earlier in the day we were talking about this was probably the windiest day. Reporter how bad was the fire across the ridge line . It was all the way from the base of the houses two miles to the top of the pe
Were great at sending in video of lightning, hail and flooding. Almost 7 thousand people lost power overnight. And the wet weather took its toll on the roads. Some drivers got stuck in the water. Now. Les krifaton joins us from outside this morning with a look at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Drier air starts to move back into the Las Vegas Valley tuesday after a good dousing of rain monday night. Hardest hit areas were in the northeast. At nellis afb 1. 61 fell according to the clark county Flood Control districts rain gauges. Meantime at Mccarran International just a trace of rain was recorded. We still have rainfall chances in the forecast for our local mountains. Temperatures will remain below seasonal again tuesday. The uv index for tuesday is 9 or very high. The rain last flooding. Fox5s mike doria joins us live from outside a local restaurant. And looks like a lake surrounding it. closed captioning will resume shortly will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly c
Donald trump will be hosting a rally at the south Point Hotel Casino in about two hours. Trump is hoping to carry the momentum from saturdays win in South Carolina and hold off ted cruz and marco rubio in tomorrows caucuses. His rally is set to kick off at 7 pm. Well be streaming his speech live on ktnv. Com. Right now. Its windy outside. If you stepped outside at all today. You probably got blasted by a few healthy gusts of wind. This is some video earlier from desert breeze park. Lets go to 13 weather first chief meteorologist Bryan Scofield in the Weather Center to find out when we can expect bryan. A system moving across the northern great basin will continue to bring breezy to windy conditions across the area tonight and tomorrow. Expect peak gusts to about 40 mph this afternoon. Accused killer. Javier righetti appeared in court today. After pleading guilty to the brutal rape and murder of 15 year old. Alyssa otremba. Today. The state and the defense. Worked on finalizing the ques
The person who killed a father and husband is still out there right now 13 action News Reporter Yasmeen Hassan is live near lake mead and marion, where 60year old Heriberto Diaz marcial was killed. Police say he was right here when someone shot and killed him. Just around the corner from his home. Morning. Police think someone may have been trying to rob diaz. But the details are still a little blurry right now. People the area are saying they saw different things. Thats something his family just cant live with. I dont know what is true and what is not true. butted to im begging. Im begging. Someone that knows to please come out and say something. Maria diaz is just heartbroken this morning. She has two children who wont have him around while they grow up. But in the meantime his killer is still out there. Live Yasmeen Hassan 13 action news. Ahead today. Gop heavyhitters are traveling caucus day. The man who leads in our state is coming off a big win in South Carolina over the weekend
A ccsd teacher accused of physically abusing at least one autistic student is expected in court today. James dorans bench trial was scheduled to start this morning. Police arrested doran back in august at forbuss elementary schools. The man accused of opening fire and killing two people near the Las Vegas Strip is in police custody. Omar talley was arrested on saturday for the deadly shooting. This all started as a fight near the miracle mile shops on friday morning, then spilled out onto the streets around the strip. The women who were killed have been identified as 27yearold Melissa Mendoza and 27yearold one woman was found shot in the road, and later died. The other woman drove herself and another man to the cosmopolitan valet for help. She died at the scene you might see some smoke in the air if youre living in henderson. Dont be alarmed the Henderson Fire Department is a conducting live burn training. This started on friday, but continues until this saturday. Firefighters are prac