Days when gets stuck surviving on halloween candy. But no cell phone to call for help. How they were finally found. Good morning, america. Happy friday. Were less than a week out from thanksgiving, and so all eyes on the weather and that first snowfall of the season for millions. The snowfall in the middle of the country, seeing major weather whiplash. A 60degree swing. Some guys out golfing. That weather to this weather which makes you want to curl up under the sheets and ginger will have more on that. It could affect a lot of thanksgiving travel. But first that breaking news for our viewers in the west. Officials condition firm that donald trump has offered Jeff Sessions attorney general, and Michael Flynn has accepted National Security adviser. With a long career in military intelligence, and he has courted controversy on the campaign trail. We have also learned that donald trump is set to meet with mitt romney this weekend. Martha raddatz has the latest. She joins us. Reporter a ve
Deputies arrested trisha meyer last week, after finding tiger cubs and monkeys in her home. Freezing tempartures during the morning hours. And it may effect your weekend weather. Meteorologist greg bennett is here to explain the colder temps in the forecasa possibility of rain. Sunny skies are back but this morning is near freezing for las vegas and below freezing in area just outside of the city freeze warnings are up until 7am this morning for pahrump, sandy valley, indian springs, degrees within las vegas, and will remain as such through the weekend and into the next work week including the moisture shower activity is expected sunday night through Higher Elevations 6500 ft and the holiday. 0007 parents protesting this morning outside Jerome Mack Middle School. Parents, teachers and students are concerned the school could next year. Now. For the first time. A teacher of a school at risk of converting to charter. Is speaking out about the possible changes. 13 action News Reporter Mari
And pee is everywhere. One of the owners facing charges says she rescued these lions, tigers and other animals because theyre old and need a lot of care which she loves to give. She says shes had a permit for years with no problems. Take sot harley kulkin, animal owners boyfriend 23 05 1723 05 23 for her it would be no different than if you took her children away from her a very loving mother and they couldnt say how that would happen in pahrump Parker Collins 13 action news. And according to court docm first time one of the people charged has been in trouble with the law for exotic animals. A few years ago in california one of their tigers escaped into a neighborhood and had to be shot. Because of that incident they were forced to move their animals to pahrump. This is the second pahrump home recently where exotic cats have been seized. Deputies arrested trisha meyer last week after finding tiger cubs and monkeys inside her home. Yesterdays deadly crash near flamingo and torrey pines.
Department says Jacki Freeman and Abby Hedengran did have a license for special conditions animals. Jacki freeman has been charged with animal cruelty. Several of the cats were found locked in rooms where they had been urinating and defecating on the walls. Just last monday. Another woman was arrested in nye county on felony child endangerment. Theft and having exotic animals illegally. Trisha meyer was takend into custody after neighbors spoted three tigers running around the backyard with her 14 yeard daughter. Meyer is originally from texas where she lived with multiple other animals like panthers. Monkeys. And skunks. She had permits in texas but not in pahrump. We do have a crew enroute. Switching gears. Baby its cold outside. We are finally feeling a chill in the valley. Chief meteorologist ted pretty joins us at the forecast. Toss to weather as cold as it was this morning, temperatures will be even colder friday morning around southern nevada. Overnight lows drop into the low 40
The Nye County Sheriffs Office says Jacki Freeman and Abby Hedengran had the correct permits to have all these animals. But had them living in conditions described by the Sheriffs Office as horrific. What youre seeing in these pictures is only some of the animals. In all. Authorities removed 15 exotic animals. 3 african lions. 2 females and 1 male. 1 bengal tiger. 8 lynx hybrid cats. 1 cervel caracal cat. A fennec fox. And a black panther. Both suspects had sp for the care and custody of these animals. But at this time. Only Jacki Freeman has been cited. Freeman faces a misdemeanor for animal cruelty. Just last monday. Another woman was arrested in nye county on felony child endangerment. Theft and having exotic animals illegally. Trisha meyer was takend into custody after neighbors spoted three tigers running around the backyard with her 14 yearold daughter. Meyer is originally from texas where she lived with multiple other animals like panthers. Monkeys. And skunks. She had permits i