No other vehicles were involved. It happened on las vegas boulevard, near mile marker 12 this morning. Police say the driver was wearing a helmet. The road is open right now. Well keep you updated on this story and bring you the latest as it becomes available. In todays red white and blue political coverage. The country is keep close eye on las vegas with he republicann president al debate just one day away this is the final debate of the year and preparations are well underway at the venetian. Here it is the main stage is built and ready to go donald trump will be front and center stage flanked by his rivals ted cruz and dr. Ben carson. Also on the main stage, marco rubio and jeb bush, john fiorina and rand paul. As for the first round debate. Mike huckabee, rick santorum, Lindsay Graham and George Pataki will face off. That starts at six pm at the venetian. Well be live at the debate tomorrow right here on channel 13. Dozens of speakers are meeting at the International Peace Education Center right now, talking about some of the very topics we are expecting the candidates to address action News Reporter Yasmeen Hassan is live from the National Security action summit with more. Everyone is expecting National Security to dominate the debate but today, leaders from all of the country want to get citizens involved. From all of the country want to get citizens involved. Todays summit is is all about addressing threats against the united states. 4 main topics are being addressed. The decline of the u. S. Military the electric power grid. The Global Jihad Movement and border and immigration insecurity of course terrorism is on everyones minds, especially after the San Bernardino shooting, but the say that we need to look everywhere and protect ourselves on multiple fronts. This event is open to the public. Some of the president ial candidates will be making video appearance in addition to dozens of other speakers. Registration is 10 dollars. Of course, protecting our country is sure to be the focus at the debate. Government lapses which opened the door for one of those san beranrdino killers to enter our country. Abcs brian ross has more. In london this morning, Security Officials tell abc news they have credible intelligence reports that isis leaders want a parislike attack here timed to christmas. In geneva over the weekend, Police Arrested two syrian men on suspicion of the manufacture or transport of explosives or toxic gases, as an urgent search continued for four other suspected terrorists. And in california, this morning, the fbi is not saying what if anything it found in its now completed search of this San Bernardino lake, still investigating if more attacks could be coming in the us. And now abc news has learned that a secret us policy prevented immigration investigators last year from looking for Tashfeen Maliks extensive social media messages that the fbi says included talk of jihad and martyrdom. That time period, immigration officials were not allowed to use or view social media as part of the screening process. A former Homeland Security senior official, john cohen, now an abc news consultant, says immigration officials asked Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson for new policies last year to allow them to look at applicants social media public posts but were opposed by the Departments Office of civil rights and civil liberties. John cohen 13 12 30 the primary concern was that it would be viewed negatively if it was disclosed publicly and there were concerns that it would be embarrassing. Malik received her fianc . Visa last year in just three weeks, with no check done for whether she had any online messages in support of terrorism. Sen. Charles schumer had they checked out Tashfeen Malik a little more, maybe she wouldnt have gotten a visa. Maybe those people in San Bernardino would be alive. Right now. Police are searching for the death near lamb and the 15. Police say this all happened around 2 30 this morning. We know the female victim was taken to the hospital where she died from gunshot wounds. This shooting also led to some traffic problems on at the highway onramp during this mornings commute. This is still an active investigation, and we will let you know as soon as we get any new details. Now to another late night shooting. Also in North Las Vegas one man is behind bars and a woman dead. This happened near craig and mlk police saywhen they got to the scene they found a 20 year old woman suffering from a gun shot wound. But she died at the hospital. They say she was shot by a manbut police are still working to figure out how they knew each other. It appears at this moment to be domestic related between a man and a woman, right now we do have the man in custody, and detectives are conducting interviews with witnesses on scene police say there were a lot of witnesses at the scene when it to find out more details. Jimmy carter kim, the man accused of holding a 14 year old Bullhead City girl captive for a month and sexually abusing herappeared in court this morning for his arraignment. The judge raised his bail to 1 point 5 million dollars. His preliminary hearing has been set for january 21st. Kim is facing multiple felony kidnapping and child Sexual Assault charges. One of our neighboring states got a lot of snow this weekend thats right, dayna and it made for a mess on the roads but there is a Silver Lining with all of the snowfall. Plus, well tell you how new technology is helping doctors this was the scene yesterday in soda springs, where the weather made travel difficult for many drivers. Tow trucks stayed busy. But the storm is good news for area skiers. Twenty inches of snow fell on californias sugar bowl ski resort. While the donner pass saw about a foot of snow. Little as 20 minutes. And its all with a quick and simple blood test. Proteins that show brain trauma with a finger prick. The company is backed by the nf l. But the test could also be helpful for kids playing football. The Company Hopes to have tests for the technology as ready as soon as next year. And it could really change the game. Now to the latest on the developments out of california. Theres fears more than 1 thousand people, including 350 babies may have been exposed to tuberculosis at a hospital in san jose. Officials at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center say a nurse in the Maternity Ward tested positive for tb. Now they are tracking down the babies. Moms. And hospital workers who had contact with the nurse. Tb leaves the lung and causes other problems such as meningitis, so its appropriate to take the protection of newborns very seriously when an exposure has occurred the hospital is starting some treatments as early as today. Are you shipping any christmas time is running out. Well tell you what to avoid if you dont want long lines. And the important dates if you want your package to arrive on time. Plus its one of the hottest christmas items this year. But amazon is refusing to sell it. Well explain why the company is worried about a very popular toy. Youre watching channel 13 action news, where you ask, and we investigate. Stay with us more troubles for the this years hottest holiday toy. The online retailer has reportedly stopped selling its line of scooters. As well as several other brands. Pending a safety review. The move comes after several fires have been linked to the popular devices. Vo big news that will affect all drone users the faa jjust announced that all remote controlled aircrafts that weight at least 9 ounces. Will have to be registered by december 21st. Each one will be marked with a unique number so officials can track down owners of drones that fly too high or crash with other aircrafts. The registration costs 5dollars and lasts 3 years. In fines, and even jail time. Experts expect hundreds of thousands of drones to be purchased this holiday season. If you have to go the post office today get ready for some mail mania its the busiest day of the entire holiday season. The Postal Service says it expects to handle more than 640 million cards, letters, and packages today alone. And more than 15 billion pieces of mail by new years eve. Meanwhile some offices are extending their hours so youll have even more time to get all your holiday packages delivered. This is a list of places that will be open next sunday. And you dont want to hold off too long. Here are the deadlines for when you want to get your gifts in the mail by december 15th for standard post. December 19th for first class. And december 21 and 23 for priority and priority express. Some local athletes are keeping their fingers crossed hoping they have finally got their shot to play with the pros for the la galaxy two. Hoping to make the roster for the 2016 season. The coach told us. They were ready to find some new secret weapons we feel like we wanted to have a wider net in terms of trying to find those diamonds in the rough. The head coach says theyve narrowed it down to about a dozen possible players. The la galaxy two is a Lower Division Team Associated with the la galaxy. At least one player will be invited to play with them in the pre season. Stilll ahead on action news live at midday. A valley woman in danger of losing her joball over a doctors signature. She reached out to us and when you ask, we investigate. Theres alot of scrutiny surrounding the Police Shooting of an armed man in los angeles this midday. Well tell you how his family is reacting. And remember to get breaking news, weather and traffic updates on the ktnv mobile app, anytime, anywhere. To get it, search ktnv in your neighborhood. Hello and thanks for joining us on this second half of action news at midday, im dayna roselli. And im jessica janner. Well get to that story in just a moment, first we want to get a check of the weather with greg bennet. adlib the man charged in a mysterious double murder wont face an quite yet. A judge postponed marcial casarezs arraignment in court today because casarez needs time to hire an attorney. Police believe he fatally shot Jamel Colbert and his girlfriend Shelby Taylor robinson last month. Colbert was found in an apartment near downtown, and robinson in a car on fremont street. Investigators have not yet revealed the motive for the deaths. We have new information on deadly crash. The cornor has idenitified 54year old David Albert Perea from las vegas as the man killed in a crash on the 7200 block of North Decatur last tuesday. Police say his Volkwagen Bettle slammed into a power pole. Authorities arrived to find him in Critical Condition but he two people are fighting for their lives right now after a deadly crash with a semi. The collision happened friday night just north of mile marker 31 on the 925. Troopers say a semi hit the back of a car sending that car spinning before it ended up in a ditch. A 15yearold died at the scene. And the driver and passenger in the car remain in the hospital. The driver of the semi was not hurt. Now to an action news update on a deadly crash. Were learning more about a woman hit and killed while crossing six lands of traffic wihtout a crosswalk 42yearold Emily Collier was hit friday night crossing boulder highway. Her neighbor says she was crossing the busy road to get to arizona charlies. Where she used to work. Neighbors also say she was a sweet person and went out of hi. My name is. Welcome to the neighborhood. You know and it was very endearing. She didnt have to do that. And people dont do that no more. Truck. And police say the driver was not impaired and will most likely not be charged with any crime. Right now the search is on for a shooter on the loose. And it has some people so worried, theyre thinking about leaving their neighborhood here you see the police cars filling the area near sunset and grand canyon after neighbors called 911 yesterday morning, saying they were woken up by gunfire. 11 42 47 sara hirsz i was in the middle of sleep and i heard four gunshots. I was in shock, i was petrified, confused, didnt know what was happening. The woman says the shooting has her and her husband considering moving, because of safety concerns. The man who was shot is in stable condition. Police say the gunman got away in a red car. Back here in the valley. Local religious leaders are taking a stand to violence right here at home. They say theyre tired of the violence. Muslim leaders in las vegas believe the people behind the and want the community to understand that. Thanks god that we are living in a good city where people understand. If they have any kind of communication with a muslim then they understand our True Religion and true values. They held an interfaith prayer vigil for peace and unity. With the message that by coming together we can beat violent people. Today marks the third anniversary of the massacre at sandy hook elementary. And for the first time the shooting anniversary falls on a school day. Police officers are trying to make today as normal as possible for students in newtown connecticut. But it still wont be a regular school day for these kids. The town is a long way from recovering from the shooting. Theyre building a new school for the kids there and it should open next fall. The massacre happened back in 2012 when 20year old adam lanza killed 20 children and six teachers. Turned his gun on himself as Police Closed in on him. Town Officials Say there will not be any public remembrances. But a local church is holding an interfaith service. A deadly Police Shooting in los angeles is gaining scrutiny this midday after sheriffs deputies opened fire on an armed man and kept firing once he was on the ground the victims family is raising questions but Police Say Video shows he was Still Holding his gun abcs ryan owens has the story busy street. Authorities say hes already fired a half dozen shots in the air in the middle of a neighborhood. 911 call redacted 911 calls of 417 susp dec 12 15 1053 operator how many times did he shoot into the air . Caller uh, like at least 6, 7 times in the air the responding deputies say they repeatedly told him to put down the gun. And he refused. When robertson walked away and toward this crowded gas stationdeputies say they fired. 2 43 00 capt. Steven katz, Sheriffs Homicide Bureau there are two people, two women and three children in a car at a gas pump that is within 5 feet of him at the time joe giacalone, retired nypd sergeant if he goes into that gas station and either takes hostages or shoots somebody well have a different topic to talk about like why didnt the Police Officers do something before he went into that. But robertsons family pamela brown Family Member they shot him in his shoulder, and he was crawling, to this gas station. they coulda tasered him. In response on sunday, the Sheriffs Department releasing this freeze frame from a nearby surveillance camera apparently showing that even when he was on the initially shot that gun never leaves his hands. A wild arrest going viral this midday. An officer asks a woman to leave the dmv. And you wont believe what happens next 4551 im not going. Will you let me go police say the florida woman got into an arguement with someone at the dmv last thursday. The trooper told her she needed to leave, and things quickly escalated. You can see her kicking and fighting with the trooper. And he even falls to the floor at one point taking down the trooper with her. The woman was taken into custody and is now charged with resisting arrest. A trip to the rodeo ended in jail for former clark county commissioner tom collins. Lawmaker was arrested and booked friday night in Clark County Jail and is expected to face a drunken driving charge. He posted pictures to twitter of the rodeo right before his arrest. Charges havent been filed yet. Collins resigned back in august from the commission for family reasons. One valley woman had to wait weeks and weeks just to get a doctors signature. She was even in danger of losing her job over it so she reached out to us. And when you ask we investigate. Aurora demattos was rushed to the hospital one day. And had to miss 9 days of work for a blood flow problem. To process the paper work to still get paid for those days she just needed the doctors signature. But the hospital kept telling her the doctor was on vacation. She called and called and no one was willing to help. When our volunteers called. The response was instant within 10 minutes the hospital called and got everything sorted out so. Line. The administrative level. For help. Or file a complaint. With nevadas. Board of medical examiners. Ahead today. Some candidates are already in the valley ahead of tomorrows big debate. Both donald trump and marco rubio are hosting events free and open to the public. Trump will be holding a rally at the westgate at 730. Doors open at 5. And marco rubio is hosting his own event at the renaissance hotel. Its from 2 until 3. Doors for that one open at 1. To go you just have to register online and the two candidates have had some harsh words for each other. Heres what marco rubio had to say about trumps statement about muslims. Its offensive and outlandish in a sense that. For example that its not going to happen, number one, it violates the things we think extremism, and prevent it or root it out before it takes action, we are going to need candidates talk about trumps forget stealing packages off front porches. Homeowners now have another problem to worry about reallife grinches are swiping Christmas Decorations spirit right off front lawns. But one local family caught the thieves in action. And the long anticpated wait is almost over the force awakens this week. Well take a look at all the hypeand whether its really worth it. And heres a live look at the new york stock exchange. adlib the war against isis. White house Officials Say no major policy shifts are expected to come out of it. This is the presidents first visit to the pentagon since the attacks in california and paris. Several students in columbus, ohio are staying home today after a massive warehouse fire has forced their schools to close. Take a look at just how big this fire is. Fire crews say several propane tanks exploded during the fire, causing flames to shoot over one hundred feet in the air much of the building has collapsed. Two schools cancelled classes and a nearby apartment complex was briefly evacuated. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Rescuers in northern argentina say a bus crash has left 41 people dead. It happened early this morning near the town of rosario de la frontera. Officials say the vehicle was carrying around 60 Police Officers. A rescue operation is currently more than 7hundred thousand are bracing for disaster as a massive typhoon slams the phillipines the storm made landfall overnight on the northern coast its expected to trigger massive waves, landslides, and destructive winds. Typhoon melor has cancelled classes and flights in the area. Bringing wind gusts up to 1hundred and 15 Miles Per Hour about 20 storms and typhoons hit the phillipines every year. Two years ago around this time the strongest typhoon on record hit. Leaving more than 7thousand people dead. High winds are being blamed for blowing dozens of train cars off a bridge in texas. Amazingly, nobody was hurt in this accident. Officials say the train cars were being kept on the bridge and were being monitored. They believe itll take at least two days to clear out. The Lone Star State got pounded with Severe Weather over the weekend. Porches and front lawns. One family wants to find the crooks responsible. And they got the thieves on camera. This all happened in the silverado ranch area. And from the Surveillance Footage the family think there are two thieves. Both women. Lori burger estimates the duo made off with six hundred dollars worth of decorations. And even though many of the decorations meant a lot of the family theyre not going to let it ruin their stop, were going to put more decorations out, its christmas, its the holidays i have two kids, ill do it again. The family says the two women took off in an older car that has one door thats a different color. If you know anything call police. Hollywood is getting ready for what could be the largest movie premiere in history. Anticipation is high in california and around the country as the latest Star Wars Franchise the force Awakens Premieres tonight in la. Abcs nick watt is in hollywood with more. Music montage of movie clips premiere scene for the stars aligning at tonights premiere . Security is even tighter than the oscars. Four blocks of hollywood already these fans have been in line. Caroline and andrew, from australia, are, and im serious . wedding organ sfx getting married in the line thursday. Sot Caroline Ritter n whos officiating . We have a very good friend that happens to be a celebrant and also a big star n obi sean . nats trailer the force awakens will open on over 4,000 screens this week. rewind scratch tape sfx back in 1977, star wars opened on just 32; this one included. An instant hit, darth vader was soon leaving his footprints here outside the Chinese Theatre . Then transition into video jason standing in those foot prints. sot jason Thomas J George lucas watched the first one from here. Are you kidding me . This is the place to be. nats from man in line in 1999 feels great in 1999, for the phantom menace the line at the chinese tradition was born. Sot alyse gagne with baby on her hip i ended up meeting my husband in line in 1999. N and this is the result . points to baby a this is the result. Its a little kid inside me wars glorious nerddom, its right here. Now lets take a look at todays top stories now today marks 104years since explorers first ventured to the south pole. Heres a picture from that day on december 14th, 1911. A team spent three days at the south pole measuring and mapping their position. Despite all their work, the pole that marks the south pole actually moves about 15feet every year with the ice. And if you think its been cold here in vegas. The south poles average winter temperature is negative 76 degrees. Chinese researchers are putting a new spin on the concept of a driverless car. Their mindcontrolled vehicle allows drivers to take complete control. Without using their hands or feet. However, there are currently no plans to put the hitech automobile into production. A fire broke out at a utah aquarium and it was quickly put out by fire crews. And santa and mrs. Claus. The jolly couple helped get people out of the building. It all made for a very merry ending to the blaze. Nobody was hurt and the animals the aquariam is expected to reopen today. For more stories trending right now, head to ktnv. Com and well be right back on action the driver of a dirt bike is dead after the bike crashed on las vegas boulevard, near mile marker 12 this Morning Police say the driver was wearing a helmet. Right now, theres no word on what caused the wreck. No other vehicles were involved. Police are searching for the person who shot a woman to death near lamb and the 15. This around 2 30 this morning. Police say she died from multiple gun shot wounds. They are continuing their investgation. One man is in custody accused of shooting a 20yearold woman near craig and mlk the young woman later died at the Hospital Police qare still trying to figure out how the victim and the accused gunman knew each other. They say she was shot by a manbut police are still working to figure out how they heres tonights primetime lineup on channel 13. It starts at 8 with the great christmas light fight. Then, at 10, stay with us for the Great Holiday baking show. After that, its action news, live at eleven. 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