Transcripts For KVVU FOX5 News At 400pm 20161013 : compareme

Transcripts For KVVU FOX5 News At 400pm 20161013

Ended on the other side of town. Here. At 215 and hualapai. Metro says the suspect was driving the car that was stolen during this carjacking officers recognized the car and tried to make a stop he took off. This resulted in an extended pursuit which terminated in the area of 215 and hualapai officers there were confronted by a white male with a handgun, officers fired killing the suspect. Metro police say there was a handgun inside the car but investigators are handgun inside the car but investigators are trying to figure out if the suspect shot or pointed his gun at police. Its early in the investigation i apologize an investigation that people in this neighborhood say theyll be watching closely. Be safe out there, keep on guard, just because they got one doesnt mean there isnt others i also spoke with an employee at a henderson dairy queen who was working when the restaurant was targeted during robberies. Hear what she told me coming up at 5 soc two men got in a fight at a gas pump early this morning. Police say a third man then walked up. And shot one of the men. This happened just after six at the chevron terribles near lake mead and hollywood. Metro says it appears the men knew each other, and the departments gang unit is investigating. The victim that was shot died at the scene. Metro says there were several witnesses. And one even tried to chase after the suspects. Were very grateful people stayed and are cooperating, it makes them a little late for work, but it is good cooperation from people in the businesses or working in the business, we were able to get a statement from them. The suspects took off in a grey fourdoor sedan. Metro says there is some grainy of the shooting. And a team is working to make the images clearer. If you have information on who these people are, call crimestoppers at 7023855555 toss to weather now fox5 weather 24 7 now fox5 weather 24 7 temperatures remain on the warm side with gusty winds picking up as we head into the weekend. Winds will stay light for your thursday evening with overnight low 60s. As a series of storms pass by to our north, well see clouds around with gusty winds picking up friday afternoon. It will feel like a blow dryer outside with wind gusts pushing 40 mph and temperatures around 90 degrees during the afternoon. A red flag warning is in effect from noon to 9 p. M. Friday. Dry and gusty conditions bring a are reconvening in carson city for day three of the special session. Before the assembly had a chance to address to the stadium and Convention Center they first passed a bill that would raise the sales tax the streets. Faith tanner joins us live from carson city with more on that. Faith . The state assembly passed the clark county Crime Prevention act of 2016 by a vote of 35 to 7. It now goes on the state senate. While some lawmakers are against the tax increase. The majority say the extra Police Presence is badly needed. Enforcement officers say this is what they need to be able to better protect us then tomorrow is too late, today is the day to vote on this citing recent violent events including armed robberies and the brutal attack of a law professor from ulnv Assembly Members passed a measure to add more Police Officers in the valley by raising the sales tax in clark county by point1 percent. By passing this today we started the process to street Sheriff Joe Lombardo calls it an important step to helping prevent Violent Crime the additional Police Officers so you can respond in a timely manner, you can spend some time conducting an investigation some opponents agree more officers are needed but say they shouldnt be funded through a higher sales tax. It almost seems like the easy fix to fund the program through sales tax by we all know that overly burdens to poor and we are just coming out of a recession increase is expected to bring in about 39 Million Dollars. Almost 8 million would go to toward hiring officers for the area surrounding the las vegas strip. Lawmakers say need for extra police is immediate. The governor felt that it was an important piece of the puzzle to be up here during special session this is something that weve worked on there was an expiration of the ability to enact this down on the county commission and this lets us get past that closed captioning biden visited las vegas today to show his support for Hillary Clinton, Catherine Cortez masto, and our citys unions. The Vice President spoke at the Culinary Workers Union local 226 hall. And thanked them for supporting him throughout his career. He praised cortezmastos work with local unions. And also her efforts to catch sex traffickers. There are folks out there who prey on our children and young girls and trafficking. What did she do . She changed her law so now they go to jail Vice President biden also spoke a lot about his late son beau biden and the values he stood for. The Vice President went straight to los angeles after this event. Right after the visit. The Donald Trump Campaign released a statement blasting the Vice President for standing by Hillary Clinton and her the statement reads. Nevadans want to know why Vice President joe biden turned a blind eye to the clintons foundations corruption and the paytoplay scandal Hillary Clinton ran while serving alongside him as secretary of state. The full statement goes on to say how a Hillary Clinton presidency would be a continuation of the Current Administration something the country does not need. There are a lot of questions. After a video was released of students and adults fighting at a local school. Nats of fight well get an update on one of the students. And the injuries her mother says she received after this violent incident. And fighter Conor Mcgregor has made millions here in las vegas. But he says hes had enough of nevada why he wants to turn down future silver state joe hecks and Donald Trumps views on women are disturbing. Heck voted to defund planned parenthood 10 times. And they both outlaw abortion. Do you believe in punishment for abortion . The answer is that, there has to be some form of punishment. While heck cosponsored legislation to criminalize abortion, even in cases of rape. I dont remember. But congressman hardy supports trump 100 hardy even said people with disabilities are a drain on society and that seniors who rely on programs like Social Security are a draw on government. Donald trump and congressman hardy divisive and dangerous. Dccc is responsible for the content of this advertising. Jim childs one of the ways criminals avoid background checks is by going online and connecting with strangers to buy guns. Most with no background checks, no questions asked. The law requires background checks in gun stores; why dont we require them online . A few clicks of the mouse, now a bad guy is armed and potentially dangerous. And thats a threat to all of us. Narrator vo yes on question 1 youve heard plenty about joe heck and the tax breaks hes voted for. For Oil Companies and the millions the Oil Billionaire Koch Brothers have spent to elect him. But heck voted time and time again to limit nevada solar. Risking jobs and higher rates. For nevada families, its personal. Catherine cortez masto will expand Clean Energy Solar jobs. Catherine cortez masto will fight for nevada families. Edf action and Lcv Victory Fund are responsible for the about yesterday. The mother of a girl seen in a violent incident at Canyon Springs high school. Says her daughter suffered a concussion. Nats of fight you can see both adults and students yelling in this video. And at one point, an students yelling in this video. And at one point, an adult wrestles a teenage girl to the ground. We have been calling the School District and Canyon Springs High School Information on what happened. We have a crew working on this story, and we will have an update for you tonight at 10 and 11. Ufc fighter Conor Mcgregor isnt thrilled about fighting in nevada again. After getting hit with a 150 thousand dollar fine. Mcgregor and nate diaz threw cans and bottles at each other, after the ufc 202 press conference here in las vegas. Both were fined, and according to ufc president dana white. Now mcgregor doesnt want to fight in the silver state. White called t punishment harsh, and says nevada could suffer financially if mcgregor refuses to fight here. Mcgregor also has to complete 50 hours of Community Service for the bottle throwing incident. Now fox5 weather 24 7 temperatures remain on the warm side with gusty winds picking up as we head into the weekend. Winds will stay light for your thursday evening with overnight low temperatures falling into the mid 60s. As a series of our north, well see clouds around with gusty winds picking up friday afternoon. It will feel like a blow dryer outside with wind gusts pushing 40 mph and temperatures around 90 degrees during the afternoon. A red flag warning is in effect from noon to 9 p. M. Friday. Dry and gusty conditions bring a high fire danger across the area. Winds will continue through the weekend with high temperatures holding in the mid to upper 80s. Monday stays gusty before winds start easing up tuesday and wednesday next week. Closed captioning the third and debate is less than a week away. And the unlv campus is buzzing with excitement and extensive preparations. Were told more than a thousand officers will be on duty wednesday night and some classes will be cancelled. Theodros joins us live today at the thomas and mack center after talking with police about what knid of preparations they have in place. Were already seeing some changes at thomas and mack center. This is one of a few barricades already set up for the big night which has been in the works since last september were expecting thomas and mack center. Unlv for certainly be in the lime light that evening. Metro tells me theyve been working with other law enforcment agencies and theyve talked to officers in both newyork and st louis following the first two debates. Theyll have more than a duty that night. Undersheriff Kevin Mcmahill its the equivalency of what we deploy on nye. Theres a reason for that. I dont want to give away our deployment strategy but its over a thousand. We asked metro how much that would cost they tell me 400 thousand dollars for fully staffed security that night. Thankfully metro they are working with Southern Nevada Counter Terrorism center to make sure its stays that way. Plan for traffic as early as tomorrow especially around the thomas and mack center. Fox5s ken smith will have more on what drivers can expect the debate will air here on fox5 at six next wednesday. We will have special coverage in all of our newscasts throughout the evening on this debate, and the impact it has on our valley. It wasnt that long ago when we went to video to watch a movie. And it turns out, your old blockbuster card, if you have it, is still useful closed captioning will resume two billionaires, spending millions to buy a senate seat for joe heck. Smearing Catherine Cortez masto with ads called bogus, highly misleading, and false. As attorney general, its cortez masto who held banks accountable and helped nevada homeowners. And governor sandoval praised Cortez Mastos dedication to fighting sex trafficking. Dont let joe hecks billionaires fool you. Catherine cortez masto has always stood up for us. Im Catherine Cortez masto how tall are you . How do we measure greatness in america . E size of our Bank Accounts . No. Its measured by what we do for our children. The values we pass on. Ive spent my life fighting for kids and families and it will be my mission to build a country where our children can rise as high as their dreams and hard work take them. That means good schools for every child in every zip code. College that leads to opportunities. My where every Young American can find a job that lets them start a family of their own. We face big challenges, but we can solve them the same way families do. Working together. Respecting one another. And never giving up. I want our success to be measured by theirs. Lets start with a guy who wanted to buy some booze. But he had a problem. His only form of i. D. Was a Blockbuster Video card. For all of you under the age of 25. This is Blockbuster Video. Welcome to Blockbuster Video. 10,000 videos. 30 different categories. Old people used to rent movies. We actually had to get off the couch. Drive to the store and walk inside. It was awful. Back to my original story. After 14 unsuccessful tries. On the 15th attempt to buy his beer. With a blockbuster card. My man finally got it done. As we all know. Being on tv is hard. When we mess up. All of you get to see it. Heres former unlv basketball star Anthony Bennett. Trying to be on tv. This is Anthony Bennett of nets. Dont watch us play this season. Wait whatd i say . Haha. Dont worry anthony. We wont be watching the nets. Its been a struggle for bennett since he left unlv. Hopefully he can find a good home there in brooklyn. Finally. I titled this story. The struggle is real. Its a little dog. Trying to climb up some big stairs. Lets all sit back and watch coby the corgee try stairs. He tries one foot. Then the other foot. Its just not fair. His chubby little legs arent long enough. So as you struggle to get up and get going this morning. Just think of coby the corgee. He didnt quit. And neither should you. Life changes today. For a family of conjoined twins. The parents recently made the decision to have the little boys separated. Theyre beautiful. Theyre perfect. They are so. Funny. Well look at what is involved in raising these little boys. And the intense surgery they will its not uncommon for autistic kids to flap their hands. And so when i saw that, that was completely disqualifying. Im a republican, but this election is so much bigger than party. My son max cant live in trump world. So im crossing party lines and voting for hillary. I dont always agree with her, but shes reasonable. And shes smart. She can work with people to solve problems. I want to be able to tell my kids that i did the right thing when it really mattered. Joe hecks and Donald Trumps views on women are disturbing. Heck voted to defund planned parenthood 10 times. He was even willing to shut down the government over it. And they both outlaw abortion. Do you believe in punishment for abortion . The answer is that, there has to be some form of punishment. While heck cosponsored legislation to criminalize abortion, even in cases of rape. I had lived in my home 20 years. I had always paid my mortgage on time. But when the market crashed, i had trouble paying my mortgage payment. I applied five different times. I spoke to people in new york, with my lender. I pleaded and pleaded with the bank to let me refinance, but they would not work with me at all. And i said, i need your help. She took on the big banks, and i was immediately treated with respect and fairly. Catherine cortez masto not only saved my home for me, catherine gave me my dignity back. She gave me a life back. I will always be thankful for that. Im Catherine Cortez masto, and im proud to approve this message. Calling on the New York Times to retract a report, where two women claimed the president ial nominee touched them sexually. Both women say they felt compelled to come forward, after watching the infamous tape of trump making lewd comments on a hot mic in 2005. Trump 2005 and you can do anything. Grab them by the py. Do anything. One of the women says trump kissed her in an elevator back in 2005 without her consent. The other woman told the times she was sitting by trump on an airplane 35 years ago when he started touching her. Jessica leeds trump accuser he was like an octopus. It was like he had six arms. When he started putting his hand up my skirt, that was it. Trumps campaign called the entire article reckless and a work of fiction. His lawyers say they are lawsuit against the times. The newspaper says it will not retract the story. And it will take the matter to court if needed. Some justice may be on the way. For a woman who was sexually assaulted in las vegas 12 years ago. Metro police are extradicting this man from a prison in alaska back to nevada. His legal name is pirate. But he was formally known as daniel selovich. Metro says in 2004, selovich forced his way into a room at the ambassador hotel, it wasnt until 2015. That her rape kit was tested. Metro says dna matched to a sex offender jailed in alaska for kidnapping another woman and holding her hostage for several days. Selovich will now come back to las vegas to face charges here. A surgery is underway right now. To separate a set of conjoined twins. Anias and Jadon Mcdonald were born attached at the head. At 13 months old, these little boys have defie

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