Transcripts For KTNV Action News Special Edition 20160207 :

Transcripts For KTNV Action News Special Edition 20160207

< the stage set for whats expected to be a slugfest. Republican president ial candidates stumping today sot ben carson r president ial candidate what we have to do is save this country. Before facing off for the last time president ial candidate on that stage tonight you will see a difference we will make sure you see the difference between those who are prepared to lead and those who are just continuing to talk. The latest polling showing donald trump with a 19 point lead going into the debate . Followed by marco rubio quick rubio nat if we have one the target on his back getting bigger sot sen. Ted cruz r president ial candidate hes willing to break his word to the voters and make deal with democrats. Ted cruz supporters out hoping to push ahead for a repeat of iowa . Sot meredith its, if its one vote its worth it. On the democrats side today Hillary Clinton going door to door too . Nats . Hillary clinton . Fighting for momentum as she leads Bernie Sanders in the latest National Poll by just two Bernie Sanders d president ial candidate significant vote on tuesday, were gonna win. Marci gonzalez oncam close a lot of confidence from candidates on both sides the republicans hopeful that success in tonights debate will translate to votes here on tuesday. Mg, abc news, manchester, new hampshire. While the republicans prepare for the debate, the democrats are on the campaign trail. Former president bill clinton is campaigning for his wife, right here in Southern Nevada he spoke to potential voters in pahrump. The former president says his wife is the best candidate because she has the right vision for america,. And she can actually win the general election. Bill clinton 12 36 34 12 36 54 shes the only. That is inclusive. He went on to say mrs clinton will keep our military the world, and will always produce tough diplomacy. This was actually day two of clintons visit to nevada. Yesterday, he was in las vegas. New developments on that deadly crane collapse in new york. Crews are still working to remove the wreckage that was left behind. We have learned they will cut it into about 35 pieces for investigators to examine. Cell phone video captured the moment the more than 50story boom came crashing down yesterday. It hit parked cars. And sent debris flying everywhere. Investigators have recovered the Cranes Movement recording computer. Rick chandler commissioner, new york city dept. Of buildings its not the equivalent of a black box. it will likely give us the angle of the boom . Of the two pieces that were in action. If it gives us more than that, its an extra. I dont want to set expectations too high its not gonna give wind speeds or actions of the operator. A 38yearold wall street worker died. By falling debris is still in the hospital. But he is said to be in stable condition. Breaking news from taiwan search efforts underway right now for any survivors, after that powerful 6. 4 magnitude quake. We just learned more than 120people are still trapped at this hour,. And the death toll just went up to 17. Heres a live look at the search right now you see rescuers pulling people out one after another. So far, more than 100 are still missing. It rattled the Southern City of tainan. Toppling building after building, including a 17story apartment complex. Building, including a 17story apartment complex. So far, 250 people have been rescued, 73 are in the hospital. Breaking news here at home a Furniture Store goes up in flames. We just got these images into our newsroom. It happened at a store near charleston and maryland crews say it looks like the fire started in the attic, but theyre still investigating. No injuries reported. It is saturday people are out enjoying their weekend. And Everyone Wants to know how long this weather is going to last. So lets send things over now to 13 weather first meteorologist karla huelga and weather first. a pretty quiet and warm weather pattern is upon us with High Pressure taking over the forecast through at least next friday. Temperatures will top out in the upper 60s tomorrow and around 70 for monday. Both days will see breezy winds with clear to mostly clear skies. A lake wind advisory is in effect for the lake mead Recreation Area and the Colorado River valley. New information on a family the coroner identified the son killed yesterday as 22yearold devry moore now the question is why did this happen metro says moore was fighting with either his father or his stepfather at a home near cimarron and Mountains Edge parkway. At some point, the teen stabbed the man 4 times. And then, the man shot and killed the boy. That man is at umc. Metro is considering filing criminal charges against him. Now, investigators are talking to family members who were there during the fight. They are trying to get to the bottom of all this. An action news update on another deadly shooting the coroner just identified the man shot and killed in a parking lot. Hes 27yearold steven spurlin. Police are hoping this new information will lead them to the shooting happened near rainbow and westcliff. Witnesses tell 13 action news a nissan pulled up. Spurlun rolled out of the car. And then another man fired six shots at him before he could even stand. A family who has already been through so much, is it hit hard again. Their father passed away suddenly, and now they are turning to you, our viewers, for help. You may remember alyssa mowery. She survived being hit by a car. Thursday night, we learned her father suddenly died in his sleep. Now, alyssas mom says she has been struggling. Trying to come to terms with his death. 22 57 20 she has moments of clarity where she realizes hes gone and not coming back but she has shortterm momory loss so she keeps forgetting so its almost worse for her i would think because shes learning about it and realizing it and accepting it over and over and over and over again. Their family is now struggling to pay his funeral costs. Theyve set up a gofundme if you would like to donate, we have the link posted on our website, kt nv dot com. Uber is making its mark in las vegas. The company hosted an event today on the north side of town. They are trying to reverse some of the flack they are getting from the taxi industry. And showing locals that uber can transorm their neighborhood. 13 action News Reporter Michael Burton joins us live from the doolittle center. Where uber officials were met with a packed house. Thats right, yasmeen. The room was packed with aspiring uber drivers and current drivers, who agree this is one of many neighborhoods neglected by the taxicab industry. Im told this an area has many transportation issues that uber could help solve. Before uber came to las vegas 95 percent of trips started or ended on the strip or the airport. That means the locals were underserved. The 2. 1 million individuals that live in clark county were underserved and didnt have options. Drivers protesting at the event but they probably would have been drowned out. Dozens gathered to hear Success Stories from local uber drivers and learn how to sign up. Uber officials and politicians also celebrated the obstacles theyve overcome. Like convincing lawmakers to pass legislation that would allow the company to operate in nevada without the same rules that taxis face. Drivers say there is still some resentment from the taxi industry, but a lot less than before. It was kind of rough at the beginning. It was, you know . A lot of negativity. Anything new is a problem first. But, ive noticed in the last month or two, a lot of the properties have welcomed us. Based on some of the stories i heard today uber is changing lives in las vegas. Coming up later tonight hear from a couple of drivers whos stories will definitly inspire. 13 action news. Thanks michael. Now to tomorrows big game more than a 100 Million People are expected to watch super bowl 50 and you can bet the sportsbooks here in town are going to be packed heres abcs ryan smith with more on the game and the half time show. < no script that was abcs ryan smith reporting if you havent that was abcs ryan smith reporting if you havent decided where you want to watch the game, we have some good news for you. Cbssportsdotcom will stream the game for free Verizon Wireless customers can also watch on their smartphone with the nfl mobile app. But if you want to watch the game with some other fans, just head to our website, ktnv. Com. We have a list of all the hosting gameday festivities. But remember if you are planning on having a few drinks sunday, know if you get behind the wheel, metro will be after you there will have dui checkpoints set up all over the valley. They start at 6 sunday night, and go until one monday morning. A day at the lake turns into a rescue operation. But not for people for cars up next, well show you the incredible images we just got into our newsroom of these sunken cars plus, protesters take their message to the mandalay bay. Find out what theyre upset about next. A pretty quiet and warm weather pattern is upon us with High Pressure taking over the forecast through at least next wisconsin authorities are going icefishing for cars they had a number of them fall through cracked ice at lake genevas winterfest and snow sculpting competition. Thankfully, no one was inside the cars when they sunk. Our hearts are with all those people in taiwan. Now taking a live look outside here at home, Mother Nature is spoiling us. Were back in the 70s. 13 weather first meteorologist karla huelga. A pretty quiet and warm weather pattern is upon us with High Pressure taking over the forecast through at least next friday. Temperatures will top out in the upper 60s tomorrow and around 70 for monday. Both days will see breezy winds with clear to mostly clear skies. A lake wind advisory is in effect for the lake mead Recreation Area and the Colorado River valley. After monday we will see lighter winds, sunny to mostly sunny skies and high in the low 70s through thursday. We will get a push of more clouds ahead of a storm system that will pass to our north over next weekend. Despite the additional cloud cover, high temps will stay in 70s friday and saturday. Here at home. A fight between two neighbors south korea says north korea has launched a longrange rocket, they say that rocket is meant to test banned technology for a missile that could strike the u. S. The launch sunday follows north koreas claim last month to have tested a hydrogen bomb. North korea says this is a peaceful satellite launch. Here at home. A fight between two neighbors keeps on escalating it all started as a shouting match. But now its getting violent. And its all over a structure with a tarp. Sean pierrot says he put up this curtain because his neighbors surveillance cameras were pointing inside his home. He also says this whole thing can be easily resolved. 12 01 00 17 sean pierrot, put up tarp this is very simple and i would like to say this, remove the cameras, and ill remove the tarp immediately, put the camera back into the direction of your property and surveying my wife and children, i have no problem with removing the tarp 12 01 14 12 the city says structures built as a wall or fence must meet certain height requirements and be made with specific materials. But pierrot says the tarp was approved. 13 action news is waiting for a call back from Code Enforcement to confirm that. And crowds gathered in front of mandalay bay. They were not tourists. Wildlife activists were out there protesting trophy hunting it was all happening while the Safari Club International was holding its National Convention there. Organizers says they are outraged safari club gives people awards for their kills. Carrie leblanc exec dir of compassionworks intl 23 59 25 23 59 33 these people. That is disgusting. Todays protest was one of 30 happening around the world in memory of cecil the lion. You may remember, that was the lion killed by a minnesota dentist last summer. Nevada is tightening restrictions when it comes to keeping guns away from domestic from 2006 to 2014,the fbi says 71 people in las vegas were shot to death by a spouse, exspouse or a dating partner. Last june, governor Brian Sandoval signed a bill, banning anyone convicted of misdemeanor Domestic Violence from possessing a gun. It also prohibits people from buying a gun if they have been courtordered to stay away from an estranged partner. Nevada is actually one of 13 states with these kinds of laws. Troubles unfolding at an Ivy League School the president of a fraternity at Cornell University is now facing some serious charges. Is behind bars. Charged with attemped rape. Hes the president of the schools psy upsilon chapter the alleged incident happened last month,. But ballinger turned himself just days ago. The fraternity has been suspended from the university. We are being told they are cooperating with the investigation. A special event, bringing the community out to an unlikely location, all to raise awareness about being heart still ahead, well show you the firstever heart to art fair. Tt2wlr [hk po j ml tt2wlr [hk p n m tt2wlr [hk p4 j [p tt2wlr [hk px ` . U tt2wlr [hk pt j` u tt2wlr [hk pt j ` 15 tt2wlr [hk pp j ` . 8 tt2wlr [hk pp j,` gtx tt2wlr [hk pl. ` n]t tt2wlr [hk pl 0` uk< month. Ford country celebrated today with a fun art fair and blood drive. It happened at ford dealership at valley auto mall down in henderson. There was free food, there was even a valentines event sponsored by the nonprofit, busy bee. Art studio kids could make cards for our servicemembers abroad. United Blood Services held the drive. Anyone who donated got a gift card to Killer Shrimp at town square, or tickets to an upcoming house of blues show. Julie cane corporate director of marketing for Gaudin Motor Company 00 16 04 00 16 16 its so important. Have a good time. This was the first heart to art event, organizers say the turnout was so great. They will probably hold another in the future time now is x xx lets get to some consumer news from we are just one day away from super bowl 50. And for some, the parties and game are equally as exciting. The National Retail federation says millenials will spend the most on game day. They predict people between the ages 25 to 34 will spend about 140 dollars this year, and that money is going to food and new tvs. This just in if you are planning to go to burning man this year up by reno,. Get ready to pay a little bit more when you buy your ticket. There is a new Live Entertainment tax. This is the first time these tickets will have that tax added on. You may remember, lawmakers also slapped on this tax to tickets for the electric Daisy Carnival here in las vegas. A teenager posted a picture to twitter, and it is turning into an all out battle. We have that picture, and well put an end to the debate. Of whos the mom and who are the daughters. And when we come back, karla will have a final look at your it has everyone guessing who is the mom in this picture . and it is easy to see why the picture was posted on twitter, and retweeted more than 18thousand times so whos the mom . The trio posted this pic. Shes on the far left raising her hand the 35yearold says her secret to looking young is drinking a lot of water, avoiding stress and focusing on emotional inner beauty. After monday we will see lighter winds, sunny to mostly sunny skies and high in the low 70s through thursday. We will get a push of more clouds ahead of a storm system that will pass to our north over next weekend. Despite the additional cloud cover, high temps will stay in saturday. And before we go a reminder that for valentines day. The Animal Foundation is slashing its prices now through the 15th, adoption fees for all dogs and cats six months and older are only 14 dollars. The deal applies to rabbits too theyre also doing a big game special. Called bet on the underdog this weekend. Until tomorrow, adoption fees for pit bulls and chihuahuas 6 months and older are waived. That does is here for us. Thank you for joining us. The Republican Debate is next. Well be back right after that

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