Of killing a sanantonio Police Officer. Detective Benjamin Marconi a 20yearveteran was gunned down in broad daylight just outside police headquarters. Sot broadcastify verbated ive got an officer down in front of headquarters. butted to i need ems right now. So far police have no motive in the shooting. Theyve released this photo of the suspects car and this surveillance picture of the suspect. Hoping somebody can identify him. In illinois businesses are still cleaning up. After a deadly gas a few are open tonight. But many are still boarded up front windows were destroyed in the explosion wednesday. Investigators say. It happened as utility workers tried to fix a gas leak thankfully people who live nearby say. There hasnt been any looting. Meantime. A very busy weekend. For the trump Transition Team. Yasmin amer reports. The president elect continues to meet with top prospects. To fill key cabinet positions. Reporter pkgas follows nats president elect donald at his private new Jersey Golf Club meeting with high profile figures. Trump tweeted early sunday. That numerous patriots will be coming to bedminster as he continues to fill his administration. Among those. New jersey gov. Chris christie. Who was removed as head of trumps Transition Team. And former new york city mayor rudy giuliani. Said to be on the short list for secretary of state. The same role former Massachusetts Governor mitt romney. Who met with the president elect on saturday is also being considered for. Mike pence Vice President elect the president elect was very grateful that governor mitt romney came in. They had a good meeting. Along with some other distinguished americans. As the Transition Team continues pompeo as the next cia confirmation. And retired Army Lieutenant a controversial holiday newsletter scolding donald Trump Supporters is getting customers. Once you flip past the sales you get to this a column written by the business owner. He writes quote for the next 4 years the 80 of this country who did not just vote for an openly racist candidate are going to treat you like you are the kind of person who would vote for an openly racist candidate. melinda he could have sent out his traditional holiday newsletter but instead he decided to stand up and state what he believes theres consequences to business newsletters too. It is too early to tell what impact the owners comments will have on his business. Another rally involving donald trump outside trump tower in new york city. Of different religions and 2016, protesting for equality. When theyve gotten equality bleep their entire life. Police are called in to break up a protest. In austin, texas a group of. Black lives matter. Protesters. Confronted a white lives matter demonstration. The clash happened yesterday at the texas state capitol. Earlier. Governor greg abbott had dedicated a monument. Recognizing the africanamericans to the state. The white lives matter protesters were upset because. They say hate crime laws favor people of color. Small victories are cause for celebration an 18yearold. Shot in the head three times and left for dead. Is making a stunning recovery evelyn buntes dad says. She moved to fort worth, texas in july. With plans to start classes at a local community college. But he says she got in with a bad crowd. About two weeks ago. Police found her inside her the attack has left her blind and partially paralyzed. But it hasnt robbed her of her optimism evelyn bunte, shooting victim you might as well stay positive. Theres no sense in feeling bad for yourself. Police dont know why bunte was attacked. But they believe the incident was not random no one has been arrested so far. a woman alone in a restaurant attacked by a violent stranger. And its all caught on camera. What the man said to her right before the punches sta flying. Plus. Mortgage rates are up. Nearly onepercent since the election. And thats without the feds raising rates what you can expect in the months ahead. So you dont waste your money and remember chopper13 brings you breaking news the victim says. The man came in drunk. Trying to come on to her. He even offered her money. When she ignored him. She says he insulted her. There was an argument and then he snapped a worker at the restaurant tries to intervene by the time police arrived, the man had gotten away. Now to the latest consumer news from contact 13 if youve been holding out. Hoping Mortgage Rates would go even lower. You may have just lost your chance. Todd walker. Is looking at the impact the election is having. On what we pay. Pkg full it was expected that Mortgage Rates would start going up within the next year. But the surprise has been how much they have spiked since donald trump won the election just a week ago. Bankrate. Com tracks rates this is the National Average over the last month for a 30 half a percent. To just shy of 4 percent in one week. It could vary depending on where you live. In some hot markets its up to 4 and a half percent. Again. In the short term. But in the long term. The fed is expected to raise rates next year. Out on buying a house. These rate hikes may end up costing 10s of thousands of dollars extra in interest over the life of a 30 year loan. Tyler duncan loan officer, supreme lending 5 37 the 5 48 these rate hikes coming as but has since recovered and stabilized. For the now, im todd walker. This one falls into the when will they ever learn file. Quite the stir at the Louisiana State capitol. Take a look. A state rep sends a birthday cake to another lawmaker. Its designed to look like a womans bikini with a note reading quote he likes his cake and eats it too. Capitol. This is not the locker room. This is not a Birthday Party and its not a bachelor party. The man who brought in the cake says he never meant to he goes on to say there are more important things to worry about than a birthday cake. You can say a church in milwaukee. Has a lot of people pumped. Ahead of the Holiday Season the kingdomfellowship church. Gave away free gas this weekend but they paid another way. With their time some. In line for two hours. The churchs pastor says. The giveaway was a statement about whats going on in the country right now. Pastor robert randolph, kingdom Faith Fellowship h because we get the opportunity to be the antidote to all the giveaway organized by the church no free gas giveaway in las vegas. But gas prices arent look too bad. Right now. The averag price for a gallon of regular in the city is 2. 44. According to triplea. Thats about a quarter less than this time last year. Its world day of rememberance for People Killed on roads. So far this year 192 lives 13action news marti glaser spoke with families of some of the victims. Shes here now live in studio. Marti . Holidays are suppose to be joyful. But for those who have lost a loved one. It is one more reminder of tough times. 33759 everyday something new alittle reminder someone who foesnt completely understand because its been almost 4 years. New years day 2013 33556 my son was walking on the sidewalk with his girlfriend and they were hit by an impaired driver completed the puzzle nat they hard to tell by looking at her there is nothing worse than a mom losing h child but wa makes hill says jessie decided when he was 16 and about to donor and saved 18 lives. Blood donations helped save so this hoiliday season. Theyre asking that you think before you get behind the wheel and drive drunk. Marti glaser 13 action news. The seasons first big snow storm is on the move heading northeast. Parts of upstate new york expecting 10to20 inches the storms bringing in a frigid cold front causing temperatures to plummet up to 40 degrees in less than 24 hours. In West Virginia college the stands as the snow fell. In michigan players and cheerleaders could be seen making snow angels on the field. Adlib a pacific storm system will bring chances for rain and a little cooldown to the area to start the workweek. Chances for rain for the Las Vegas Valley look best starting Morning Hours and will then clear out as we head into the will see more sunshine on 60s. Highs will continue in the mid 60s on wednesday, but another system will bring some wind and cloud cover that day. Light winds on thursday. Expect mainly sunny skies on black friday and to start the weekend, along with highs in another storm system approaches the area. Box office this weekend. The fantasy flick fantastic beasts and where to find them is opening at the top spot pulling in 75million dollars. Doctor strange falls to number two with close to 18million bucks. The animated musical trolls is a close third raking in more than 17million. Even over at the Clark County Library on east flamingo. Its the 25th anniversary. Of the classic movie hook. In addition to watching the film. Families had a chance to have some birthday cake, and even take pictures with the screenwriter and some of the actors folks also were able to give back to the community through the peter pan birthdayclub. The club raises money for childrens hospitals throughout the country. A neighborhood nuisance has people afraid to go outside 5 27 sue i felt like a prisoner in my own of the time. I wasnt even comfortable going between, no neighborhood is immune to squattersnot even mine. 13action news wants to help you stay informed 24 7. So sign up for breaking news e alerts at ktnv. Com. Just go to the members page and click on the contest tab . . . When you find something worth waiting for, well help you invest to protect it for the future. Financial guidance while youre mastering life. Darcy spears. Learns that first hand. When squatters moved onto her street nat sequence with drilling boards and spray painting no trespassing the boarded up windows and trespassing warnings will hopefully be the straw that breaks the squatters backs at this summerlin home. nat pop but for nearly a 5 27 sue i felt like a prisoner in my own home a lot of the time. I wasnt even comfortable going in my own backyard because of them being so close. Neighbors sue and georgia are among a group who kept watch sue lives right next door. She called police one night after hearing a woman screaming from inside the home. 3 59 sue it sounded like someone was being beat up or harmed in some way. Just a bloodcurdling scream. Metro got its first call for service in september, 2015 for gunshots and vehicles speeding from neighborhood. Police have been here seven times in the last seven monthstowing illegal cars, investigating fraud involving nv energy, and looking for suspicious vehicles and people. Police say whenever someone was home, they refused to answer the door. 11 46 darcy standup some squatter homes are used as drug houses, some are turned into chop shops, but this one was a porn palace check out what was inside contact 13 obtained photos showing the home pornography studiomaybe even a brothel. There were whips, thigh cuffs and boxes of stilettos. The sparse furniture included a curtained fourpost bed, stripper pole and some mirrors. Locks were busted out of doors, there was a drawer of drug paraphernalia, and boxes labeled with girls names. 8 00 Jeremy Aguero applied analysis your story is an awful one and i wish it was isolated, but its not at all. Analysis has been examining the valleys squatter problem. 1 31 jeremy which has become a pretty significant challenge for us in Southern Nevada. 15 08 darcy standup will need to b roll some of this banks may be partly to blame for our squatter problem because of something called shadow inventory. Homes that are bankcontrolled but maybe were left in a longgone owners name or simply languishing in limbo because the bank has failed to foreclose, making the homes easy prey for squatters. 4 23 jeremy sometimes when you see homes not being transferred in interest, whether its for a bank or another purpose, its be have to bear the property taxes or dont want to have to maintain that particular property. Sometimes its just easier to leave it in limbo. He says thats more the exception than it used to be, but homes that get lost in the shuffle are particularly problematic. This home in my neighborhood went into default in 2005, but gmac didnt take action to foreclose until this septemberafter contact 13 got involved. 3 00 darcy were all dealing with it. This is our home and our neighborhood. But to them, its a bottom line yes. Its all about the money. There are 1,390 bankowned homes in Southern Nevada and as you can see on this map, theyre everywhere. Fannie mae owns more than any other bank. 7 46 jeremy whether its a high end neighborhood or a lowend neighborhood, no one wants to be living next to someone that doesnt care at all about the property that theyre occupying and that in and of itself is the biggest problem that we have. Darcy tag state laws passed in reaction to the recession made it much harder for banks share of homes floating along. Now legislators are looking at more new laws to combat the unforeseen consequence of squatting. Darcy spears, 13 action news. A desperate manhunt underway right now in texas. A Police Officer gunned down during a traffic stop just outside police headquarters. What were now learning about this brazen attack. Plus. Another officer. Under attack in washington. Potential tragedy. And dont forget to download ktnv mobile in the app store or on google play. Its free and lets you watch 13action news video anywhere you have mobile service. And remember were now streaming our newscasts at ktnv dot com. So you can stay informed on any computer. Smartphone. Gunman who killed a Police Officer in cold blood. This happening during a traffic stop across the street from police headquarters. Officer and dramatic cell phone person. Who jumped in to help a warning for parents tonight after a toy truck suddenly explodes setting a familys pick up truck on fire. What you need to know before you do that holiday shopping. But first a live look some areas even getting a few sprinkles earlier. Lets check in. With karla huelga. For your 13 first alert forecast karla. Any chance we could see more rain today . A pacific storm system will bring chances for rain and a little cooldown to the area to start the workweek. Chances for rain for the Las Vegas Valley look best starting in the overnight hours and continuing into monday morning. It looks like chances for rain will continue through the late Morning Hours and will then clear out as we head into the 60s. Highs will continue in the mid 60s on wednesday, but another system will bring some wind and well also see sunny skies and light winds on thursday. Expect mainly sunny skies on black friday and to start the drop in highs to the low 60s as another storm system approaches the area. An update tonight. On that plane crash in elko altho. When the plane went down in a parking lot. Police say. The pilot likely saved a number of lives he was able to steer that plane. Medical crew members. And a patient were on board friday night. When the american medflight plane took off from elko regional airport. It was headed to a hospital in utah. Investigators say. There was some sort of a mechanical problem. Right before the crash right now a massive manhunt underway in san antonio, texas. Detective Benjamin Marconi gunned down while he was writing a traffic ticket just outside police headquarters. Marconi was sitting in his cruiser when another car pulled up behind him. A man walked up to firing two bullets into his head. Chief William Mcmanus its everyones worst nightmare. We never want to see anything like this happen. Unfortunately, like dallas like baton rouge its happened here. Police releasing this surviellance photo of the suspects car as he made his getaway. Theyre also looking for this man calling him a person of interest. Police say he may have information on the murder. So far no word on why the officer was targeted. Detective marconi was a 20 a Major Development tonight in a sad and baffling case it involves this newborn who was snatched out of a home in kansas after her mother was murdered. Police say. Theyve found baby sofia alive hundreds of miles and two states away. Abcs philip mena has the latest. This morning baby sophia reunited with family as investigators from two states and the fbi work to find out who killed her mother. And why. Newborn Sophia Gonzales . Found alive and healthy in Dallas University wrestling team School Officials say. Some of the members have been suspended. After accusations that they sent lewd and racist Text Messages the messages are said to include homophobic and racial slurs. As well as. Crude sexual comments about women. The school has apologized. They say. This was a wakeup call. And theyre taking the investigation very seriously. President elect Donald Trump New questions arise about his top choices so far and his signature plan to create jobs. Plus theres still that ongoing twitter feud with the Broadway Musical hamilton. Abcs mary bruce has the latest. Natsot donald trump r president elect great day smiling and statesmanlike. The president elect eager for another round of meetings. But a frustrated donald trump still venting about the broadway hit show hamilton. Natsot we truly hope that this show has inspired you to uphold our American Values and to work on behalf of all of actors and producers to president elect trump they were very inappropriate. But pence doesnt seem to agree. Fox News Sunday sot gov. Mike pence r Vice President elect i wasnt offended by what was said