week away from the start of school. and nothing is more important to a parent than keeping their kids safe. and with many students walking to and from school with valuable ipads and tablets... the district wants to make sure your child is not a victim. fox5s vince sapienza spoke with the school district and learned what they're doing to keep your kids safe. that's right... the clark county school district tells me there were xx incidents last year of kids having their ipads stolen this year the district say 12 middle schools are taking part in the e3 program which allows students to check out and take ipads home. they say parents and students are given an online safety course before the school year. ""this is the perfect opportunity to really speak to your kids the way they walk to school, today's society you watch people walking down the street not paying single thing" " now i spoke with metro earlier who said this week they have begun an instant action plan that puts police up and down the school zones looking for suspicious activity they also said to emphasize no piece of technology is worth getting injured or hurt from hyde park middle school... i'm vince sapienza las vegas school officials are hoping for zero fatalities this upcoming school year. they want everyone to be alert this coming monday. "unfortunately we have 32 individuals who have been killed in pedestrian fatalities here in the valley and we want to make sure that drivers are aware that because they're gonna be on their way back to school, they're gonna see more pedestrians, more bikers, more skateboarders on c-c-s-d police partnered with "look out... kids about" for a bike rodeo and helmet giveaway. the officers led workshops about driving and biking safety. they stressed the importance of always wearing a helmet and learning the safest route before school starts. family members say today's review of the police shooting of 23- year-old keith childress was like reliving that day all over again. childress was shot and killed on december 31 of last year. the clark county district attorney ruled that shooting as justified. fox5's eric live in the newsroom, what was discussed at today's hearing? these fact-finding reviews are public hearings meant to address concerns about officer involved shootings if they are ruled as justified, like the district attorney ruled in this case. but childress' mom told fox5 she still has questions about why her son was killed. "i can't believe this, i can't believe what i heard in this courtroom today." emotions ran high, as family members watched county officials recount unarmed 23 year old. "it was like reliving that day all over again..." that day was news years eve of last year -- when jacqueline lawrence's son, keith childress, was shot and killed by metro police officers. "its left our family torn up, we all miss him so much, he's never going to get to see his daughter" police say childress was wanted by us marshals, who had tracked the 23- year-old to las vegas. marshals tried to make an arrest -- but say childress took off. they called metro for backup, telling officers was wanted for attempted murder. but that was wrong -- childress was actually facing burglary and kidnapping charges after a home invasion in arizona. nats -- get on the ground now in body cam footage, you can see childress ignoring several commands to stop walking and put his hands up. officers thought the childress had a gun... nats -- drop the gun ...but the object in his pocket was a cell phone. childress was unarmed. the clark county prosecuter ruled the shooting as person, not what they're saying" officials say today's review wasn't held to make any decisions -- but to address questions from the public about the shooting. but lawrence says she has one question still left unanswered. "why? that just my only question. why. it never had to go down like this. why did this happen. there was no reason for it, absolutely no reason for it." after the review, childress' mother says she did not want to get into specifs what happened the afternoon he was shot. soc after childress' death there was a large public reaction including multiple protests on the strip. toss to weather, showers and thunderstorms are expected to increase across southern nevada this evening. the prime time to see storms around the las vegas valley will be between 7 p.m. and 2 a.m. tuesday morning. any storms that form will bring gusty winds and the potential for localized flash flooding. our showers ease up for tuesday with only a few pop up storms possible; mainly over the mountains and north of the hold in the upper 90s and low 100s on tuesday. more sun and warmer weather is on the way for the middle of the week. two defendants will be the first to plead guilty in nevada... for their roles in the standoff at the bundy ranch in 2014. gerald delemus (de-lay-mus) is expected to enter his plea tomorrow. and blaine cooper is due in court thursday. u-s court district judge gloria navarro says she has signed plea agreements from both men. the two are among 19 defendants for the bunkerville standoff. democratic vice presidential nominee tim kaine was in town today. he focused much of his message on donald trump's record on small businesses. don't get tricked by trump. he's going to tell you something good - come to trump university. give me money and i'll give you a condo. don't worry there's nothing in the tax returns that i'm not releasing. - he'll tell you something good but don't get tricked by trump because the people who believed him have got hurt. kainoke at the iron workers international convention at the mirage. he also held a rally for union workers. congresswoman dina titus and senate candidate catherine cortez-masto were both at today's event. and republican nominee donald trump will not be rallying here in las vegas on friday as planned. officials at the south point tell fox5 his campaign canceled their event this morning. he had a dinner planned at lake tahoe on friday... no word on if this event will still happen. trump also canceled several other rallies a little boy decided to skip a pizza party for his ninth birthday. instead... he gave those pies to people who could use a warm meal. " we're going to give them lunch so they don't have to stop what they're doing. we're just going to deliver pizzas to neighborhoods that have flooded" see how this kid's idea turned into a big community outreach for those who lost their homes in the floods. her last lemonade stand raised more than one thousand dollars to support the families of fallen police officers. now, see where this generous girl is setting up her next stand... and who she plans to help. and get updates on events and news around the community with our fox5 app. it's free in mobile david was proud to be an american soldier. and i know i'm prejudiced because he was my son, but i don't think he had a mean bone in his body. there is not a day that i don't think about david. when i saw donald trump attack another gold star mother, e, she had nothing to say..." if donald trump cannot respect a gold star family, then why would anyone in america think he would respect them. for seniors like barbara, social security makes a difference every month. but for the wall street types who've given congressman joe heck's campaigns over $500,000, social security could mean billions of dollars in fees. that's what privatizing social security means and why joe heck and wall street support it. rivatization plan, retirement security gets risked on the stock market. and the wall street types supporting joe heck make billions. whose side are you on? senate majority pac is responsible relief is coming in louisiana affected by flooding. in some areas, the water levels have stayed the same for several days. ""it's just like a nightmare that won't end, can't wake up from. it's... everything we had and bought over the last 25 years is gone. (health, smell, all the refrigerators in yards are full of rotten meat. it's terrible. you can smell it miles away.) " many homeowners purchased flood insurance after hurricane katrina. but they are now insurance plans don't cover household items that were damaged. fema will go door to door tomorrow to see what people need. and president obama also plans to visit louisiana tomorrow to see the damage for himself. there are stories about hope and healing coming out of flooded areas. one involves a little boy who came up with a big idea to help people cleaning up the damage. 'mycah hatfield' shows us how he's delivering hope to a struggling community. forget the presents and cake....when carson boutte envisioned his 9th himself delivering pizzas to people whose world's were turned upside down by last week's flood. (carson boutte) we're going to give them lunch so they don't have to stop what they're doing. we're just going to deliver pizzas to neighborhoods that have flooded (ross boutte/carson's dad) what im more shocked about is how many people donated. we thought it was going to be just our family and whenever it got out through facebook it just looked like the love wanted to be spread all over the area. the vision of one child....led to 363 pizzas being delivered throughout lafayette. carson just showed up at strangers houses with pizzas in hand....the reactions say it all. (lacey viator/home destroyed by flood) for a 9 year old to even think to help people. it's amazing. everybody is here. everybody brings stuff and for him to get 300 and something pizzas have pizza but he brought it for everybody else (christine gallet and diane armstrong) it'ss just so humbling especially in today's time. you don't see children that young who have such a big giving heart and that says a lot for carson. firefighters made a lot of progress on the wildfire that is burning just a few hours away from our valley. the blue cut fire in san bernardino percent contained. there are still road closures so emergency equipment can be sent to the fire. crews are also replacing power polls along highway 138 that were damaged in the fire. two evacuation centers are still open. now fox5 weather 24/7, with meteorologist sam argier showers and thunderstorms are expected to increase across southern nevada this evening. the prime time to see storms around the las vegas valley tuesday morning. any storms that form will bring gusty winds and the potential for localized flash flooding. our showers ease up for tuesday with only a few pop up storms possible; mainly over the mountains and north of the valley. high temperatures will hold in the upper 90s and low 100s on tuesday. more sun and warmer weather is on the way for the middle of the week. closed captioning we told you about a local girl who held a lemonade police officers. now, this caring three year old is opening her stand again... this time to support metro's k-9's! you can find "theresa babcock's" lemonade stand at "kangamoo indoor playground" tomorrow. it also happens to be her birthday. the money raised will help k-9s get protective vests. she will be out there from 10am to 5pm or until she runs out of lemonade. one restaurant is hiring. and dog lovers are encouraged hear how you can be a part of town square's newest restaurant... and what it does to cater to your four-legged friends. "closed captioning will resume (vo) we went to hollywood to ask thousands stepped into the jennie-o tasting booth to find out. with just one bite, they knew. ads for joe heck are attacking my time as attorney general. the thing they left out is the truth. the truth is crime actually went down during my time in office. that's why i've been endorsed by law enforcement across nevada. i'm proud of my record cracking down on meth, protecting seniors from scams, and holding banks accountable for defrauding homeowners. i'm catherine cortez masto. the sport of pole it looks really hard... you basically run as fast as you can with a long stick... then try to fly over another long stick. sam kendricks from the united states is one of the best... here comes sam ready to launch... when he suddenly stops... drops the pole... and stands at attention... here's what happened... the national anthem started playing in the background... sam is an army reservist and says he was honoring all the soldiers who were watching... pretty awesome he won a bronze medal for his country. that was one of the coolest moments we saw at the olympics... this was one of the strangest. we pick things up at the tail end of a bronze medal wrestling match... the guy in red is celebrating his win... which turned out to be a big problem... he was penalized by the judges... his opponent was awarded a point... and because of it... ended up winning... here's where it gets weird... the mongolian coaches went nuts... stripping off their shirts went flying... shoes went flying... despite the impromptu strip tease... their guy still lost. lazy dog cafe is looking for some friendly faces to fill more than 200 full-time and part-time jobs. the restaurant is known for it's genuine hospitality and canine friendly patio. "we'll be opening our 20-th location over here in town square las vegas. we had success in downtown summerlin and wanted to open up a second location here in las vegas." positions include bartenders... host... cooks... dishwashers and bussers. you can stop by their hiring center in town square if you're interested. it's open monday through saturday from nine to six. the olympics were full of ups and downs... and some controversies that won't go away for a long time. " i over-exaggrated that story." " we'll look at the most memorable moments from the summer games... and who is now cutting ties with ryan lochte. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. letterman:"has a line of clothing, now where were these made?" trump: "these were made, i don't know where they're made. but they were made someplace. but they're great. it's ties, shirts, cufflinks, everything sold at macy's and they're doing great.? letterman: ?where are the shirts made?? off-camera voice: ?bangladesh.? letterman: ?bangladesh.? trump: ?well, it's good. we employ people in bangladesh." letterman: ?ties? where are the ties made?" they have to work, too. these are beautiful ties. they are great ties. the ties are made in where? china? made in china." let's take a look at your national headlines. a federal judge in texas is blocking the obama administration's directive on transgender restrooms. public schools transgender students to use the restroom of their choice. but a federal judge granted a temporary, nationwide injunction against the policy. this means for now, federal agencies cannot take action against the schools that don't follow the bathroom policy. supporters say the rules are neccessary to protect transgender students from discrimination. but some states say they should be able to make this decision on their own, without the threat of federal funding being taken away. teachers in south florida are preparing to take on zika, as students hea back to class. " (mos) "when transferring to classes we don't know if we are going to get bit or not. that is my main concern."" there are three schools in or near the zika hot zone in miami beach. school officials are giving away bug spray and uniforms with long sleeves. students also received a lesson on their first day back to school on how to stay safe. south america's first summer olympics are over... and for the most part, they went smoother than still, there was plenty of drama on the sidelines. don riddell shows us some of the most memorable moments. the rio olympics was far from perfect... empty seats suggesting a lack of interest, heartbroken boxers and judges dismissed for debatable scoring, troubled waters that turned uncontrollably green and american swimmers disgracefully out of their depth. (ryan lochte, team usa swimmer) "the guy pulled out his gun. he cochted it. put it to my forehead.... i'm taking full responsibility for it because i over- ex story." but there was so much more. (michael phelps, 5 gold medals in 2016 olympics) "its a dream come true. i'm definitely very happy i came back for one more." we bowed to a legend in the pool and crowned an immortal on the track. michael phelps and usain bolt signed off in rio ... we may never see their likes again. (mos) "the world has seen that you can do it the right way and that's real important" katie ledecky redefined the concept of winning, crushing the field, finishing half a pool ahead of the best in the world. another 19-year- gymnastics to unimaginable new heights. with four golds each, these are the stars of now and of the future. (simone biles, 4 gold medals in 2016 olympics) "it's very exciting how well we all did." (reporter): so we might be seeing you in four years? (simone biles, 4 gold medals in 2016 olympics) "yes:. but it's about much more than simply winning. groundbreaking achievement. unconditional inclusion. enlightened acceptance. the sheer joy of the refugee team in action was humbling. (yusura mardini, refugee olympic swim team) "it was really incredible for me." (sara mardini, yusura's sister) "she became hope for a lot of people." for a new olympic first-ever gold medal was heartwarming. (majlinda kelmindi, kosovo gold medalist) "it was such a historic moment not just for sport of kosovo but for kosovo as a country." and the brazillian judoka, who rose from the slums of rio to stand on top of the podium ... a powerful symbol of hope. this was the games where athletes found a voice. as olympic bosses dithered, a level playing field was demanded. (lauryn williams, wada athlete committee) "athletes have had their last straw. we're gonna make some real changes in the doping world." with a new cold war simmering in the pool, america's poster child for clean sport, but her vilified russian opponent showed a human side too - conveying a love for her training home of five years. of all places, america. (yulia efimova, russian swimming silver medalist) "life is so much easier than in russia. everybody is smiling". rio still has its problems, and the olympics couldn't possibly cure them all. but perhaps the games have shown us the way. a global community, pushing each other and lending a helping hand to those lagging behind. the games still inspire, the games do still matter. four major sponsors ended deals with swimmer ryan lochte just hours after the end of the olympic games. speedo said in a statement that it cannot condone behavior that is counter to the brand's values. the company will donate 50 thousand dollars from lochte's fee to a children's charity in brazil. ralph lauren also cut ties with lochte. so did hair removal company "syneron candela" and mattress company "airweave". the olympian and three of his teammates said they were robbed at the olympics in brazil. but a few days later, investigators discovered the group had vandalized a gas station. lochte has since apologized saying he "over- exaggerated" the story. thousands of memes are floating around the internet... making fun of the gorilla that was killed after a boy fell into his enclosure. and the cincinnati zoo has had enough! why they say these memes are particularly hurtful... and what they are doing to honor the fallen gorilla. and some of us might wish we had hearing this story. why one teacher believes a "no homework" policy may help her students! you're watching fox5 news at 4. keepers were forced to shoot and kill their gorilla "harambe"... after a child fell into his enclosure. and now the zoo is putting out a request: stop joking about the incident. you may remember there was a worldwide outcry after harambe was killed. several tributes were created to honor him. but now, those tributes have turned into memes and videos making fun of the situation. you can see some of them here. the cincinnati zoo says its employees are still healing, and making fun of harambe is making they say they are honoring harambe by redoubling gorilla conservation efforts. your instagram pictures could possibly show signs of depression... according to one study. harvard university researchers looked at nearly 44 thousand instagram pictures... some from people who have a history of depression. researchers say people who are depressed posted pictures that were less bright and not as saturated with color. they also posted more frequently, applied more filters, and were more likely to include faces. researchers say they hope to explore new avenues for mental illness screening using this study. several teens have ditched facebook for apps like instagram and snapchat. and now, the social network is trying to win some back with a new app just for them. you're looking at "life-stage." it's a video-only social network app. teens can take a video and pick a frame to go around it. their friends can visit their page to view the videos. the app is meant for people 21 years old or "no homework" sounds like a dream for most students. but it looks like one teacher is going to try this out! you're looking at a note sent home to parents. this was posted on reddit. the teacher says research does not prove homework helps students perform so instead, this teacher will only send work that wasn't finished during the school day. students are encouraged to play outside and spend time with their families instead. a lot of viewers are weighing in on this story on our fox5 facebook page. wendy writes, "this is a huge plus for families with both parents working! now they can spend the little time they have each day during the week doing quality family bonding." not everyone thinks this is a good idea. derek says, "way to keep decreasing the standards set for next generation! those same kids will grow up to have difficulties paying bills, filling out resumes and job applications, and completing "take home" work. a mother puts out a request on facebook, in hopes of helping her autistic daughter. and she was shocked to discover hundreds of strangers cared about her situation! ""every day since this post blew up i've been teary." " what is arriving in the mail every day... to help make life easier for th your fox5 weather 24/7 forecast is since 1961, pearle vision has provided the neighborhood with expert eye care. and we still proudly carry on his legacy. today, doctors like lisa hamilton perform eye exams that can help detect diabetes. because we care for you... and your eyes. this is genuine eye care, in your neighborhood. fox5 news coming up at 5 o'clock. christine maddela joins us from the newsroom with what to look out for. it may be nearly 90-percent contained... but the fight continues against the blue cut fire in california. we'll take a closer look at the history - behind a roadside landmark - that was destroyed. plus... more than 10-thousand packets of sunscreen... given out to construction workers... feeling the effects of the sun. and... u-f-c 202 was a wild affair over the weekend. how conor mcgregor is victory... by hitting some las vegas hot spots. strangers around the world came together... to make sure an autistic girl always has her favorite shirt. shows us the overwhelming response to a mother's plea for help. when the mother of cami skousen posted on facebook, a picture of cami's favorite shirt "every day since this post blew up i've been teary." she heard from people everywhere "germany, from the philippines, tokyo, japan." cami, who is 10 and has autism, has been attached to the shirt since kindergarten. "she has ripped, worn out her favorite shirt. she calls it her pink flower shirt. she's on her fourth one." the shirt, purchased at target, has been out of production since 2012. unable to mend the paper thin shirt anymore, deborah skousen posted this picture on facebook. "so that maybe friends of friends could say 'oh yeah, i have that shirt. my daughter used to wear that shirt' and maybe we'd get 4 or 5 to use as a back up." soon, the pink, flower-print blouses started about 12 that have arrived at our house. we have probably about 140 more that are on their way." just when she was overwhelmed by the kindness... "it's been beautiful to see how kind people are." deborah got a call from the people at target. they tracked down the fabric and are making shirts in different sizes that cami can wear into adulthood. "the executive said they don't want us to scour the internet to have something that our daughter loves so much. and, of course, i was bawling again." and just like that a little girl is happy thanks to alot of people and a pink shirt. "we are all in this together and we are supposed to help each other out and that's been reaffirmed." showers and increase across southern nevada this evening. the prime time to see storms around the las vegas valley will be between 7 p.m. and 2 a.m. tuesday morning. any storms that form will bring gusty winds and the potential for localized flash flooding. our showers ease up for tuesday with only a few pop up storms possible; mainly over the mountains and north of the valley. high temperatures will hold in the upper 90s and low 100s on tuesday. more sun and warmer weather is on the way for the middle of the week. closed captioning will resume shortly imagine taking a trip to las vegas... but letting strangers plan what you do. expected to increase across southern nevada this evening. the prime time to see storms around the las vegas valley will be between 7 p.m. and 2 a.m. tuesday morning. any storms that form will bring gusty winds and the potential for localized flash flooding. our showers ease up for tuesday with only a few pop up storms possible; mainly over the mountains and north of the valley. high temperatures will hold in the upper 90s and low 100s on tuesday. more sun and warmer weather is on the way for the middle of the week. will resume shortly imagine taking a trip to las vegas... but letting strangers plan what you do. that's what one guy tried out while visiting our city. see where this visitor ended up... after leaving his itinerary up to twitter to decide. david was proud to be an american soldier. and i know i'm prejudiced because he was my son, but i don't think he had a mean bone in his body. i felt nothing to say..."trage.d if donald trump cannot respect a gold star family, then why would anyone in america think he would respect them. votevets is responsible for the content of this advertising. for seniors like barbara, social security makes a difference every month. but for the wall street types who've given congressman joe heck's campaigns over $500,000, that's what privatizing social security means and why joe heck and wall street support it. rivatization plan,ivatizing social security means retirement security gets risked on the stock market. and the wall street types supporting joe heck make billions. whose side are you on? senate majority pac is responsible took a trip to las vegas. and he left all of his plans up to twitter. he posted polls throughout the night on where he should go and what he should do. and the results got interesting: "we're either going to a pinball hall of fame or a zipline between the rio towers. i hate that, i'm very afraid of (twitter poll pops up) (guy swears) " keith went through with rio's zipline, and ended up having a good time. twitter followers sent him down the lazy river at mandalay bay... l-a-x, hakkasan, and eventually "hash house a go go." they also decided what keith should drink and made gambling decisions... and helped keith win 40 bucks! thanks for joining us.. fox5 news at 5 o'clock is straight i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. how do we make the economy work for everyone? hillary clinton's plan starts here... by making big corporations and those at the top finally pay their fair share in taxes. and those companies that move overseas? she'd charge them an exit tax. then she'd use that money to make the largest investment in creating good paying jobs since world war ii. 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[woman}who's donnie? my roboctopus. live from las vegas, its time for fox5 news at 5. construction scaffolding collapsed at tivoli village... while three workers were on it. one of the workers died. fox5 crews are asking what happened. investigators say that scaffolding fell - just after two this afternoon. i'm christine maddela. death... is now under investigation by osha. fox five's manuel martinez-valle is live from tivolli village - in the west valley - with the latest. it was during a construction project here at tivoli village that scaffolding collapsed. on that scaffolding three employees. this is a picture of that collapsed scaffolding right now the fire department was out here they say they got a call around 2 o'clock staying at the scaffolding fell resulting in a serious injury of one of those employees when they got to the scene they determined that the employee that fell did not survive the fall. the other two people on the scaffolding jump to safety fire department says they weren't injured. the fire department has since left metro was out here for a little bit as well now osha is investigating because this is work related in injury and death. the corners office was also here are the be releasing the employee who lost their life. we know tovoli did send the rest of the construction crews home early after the tragedy. no word on when they will pick construction back up. they did send out a statement saying they are shocked and saddened by the tragedy 'safety and security are our top priorities for all of those who work, shop and visit tivoli village. to that end, we are cooperating with metro, las vegas fire & rescue, osha and all other necessary parties to ensure the proper investigatioan continued safety protocol as this project moves forward.' they're now cooperating with police fire and osha during the investigation mmv ffn ll the clark county district attorney ruled the police shooting of an unarmed man last year was justified. police shot and killed 23-year-old keith childress in december. that ruling was reviewed at a

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