Since the last jackpot was claimed in november. So youre not a powerball winner. But all hope is not lost. You can still use your tickets. The plaza in downtown las vegas is offering you up to 25 dollars in free play for your losing tickets so if you spent 10 dollars on losing tickets they will give you 10 dollars in free play if you exchange your tickets. Good luck. Good morning im Jason Feinberg and im Monica Jackson welcome to fox5 news this morning. First cassandra at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Here is a look at good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. It will be another freezing start to the day with a high of 55 degrees. We have a series of disturbances that will move through the area over the next few days. Most of these just throw us some clouds, but now models are picking up on a slight chance of showers for next tuesday wednesday. Well stay in the upper 50s for daytime highs through the 7day forecast. Overnight lows get above the 40 degree mark into the here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your desk. A man is in custody after a 6hour standoff with police. This is Ricardo Cesar martinez. Police say they got a call about a domestic disturbance at a home Near Civic Center and carey and was told martinez had a gun inside. They say he dumped more than 5gallons of gasoline inside the home he shared with his parents. And he may have planned to set it on fire. During the stand off. Martinez was updating his posts read time to get shot by police. A friend of martinez says he actually spoke to him during the stand off. I mean there was so many things going through my mind i was like plead dont do this you dont need to gou like that it would be horrible to see a friend take his own life im glad he didnt im glad everything is safe and good police say martinez set the families home on fire once before in california. North Las Vegas Police say martinez could face multiple charges. Police say the metro officer accused of beating his girlfriend and holding her against her will has a history of Domestic Violence. Officer james burt is set to go before a judge this morning. He was arrested tuesday. Police say burt and the victim got into an argument at their home. When she tried to leave, she says he refused to let her go and proceeded to drag her from the victim says her and attacked their dog. Interviewed the the allegations. Police to quote, throw the hooks on and take me to metro says burt was arrested in 2011 for another Domestic Violence related case. Stories this at least 7 people following a series in jakarta, indonesia. 5 attackers were killed, along with 2 civilians with at least 10 others injured. Initial reports say the attackers used grenades against a Police Station before engaging officers in a fire fight. A nearby Starbucks Coffee shop was hit by another blast at the same time. So far, no one has claimed responsibility. Its still unclear how many gunmen were involved and how many locations were hit. Gop candidates are in South Carolina ahead of tonights president ial debate. 7 candidates will stage including donald trump, senators ted cruz and marco rubio, ben carson, governors Chris Christie and john kasich and former governor jeb bush. Carly fiorina and rand paul have been bumped off the main stage. And trump already causing a stir ahead of tonights debate. donald trump r president ial candidate one of the commentators said to me, gov. Haley said im an angry person. I said i am. Im very angry because i hate whats happening to our country. Trump lashing back at comments South Carolinas governor made during her state of the union response. Tonights debate will be held at the North Charleston coliseum and Performing Arts Center in South Carolina. You can watch the debate on fox business network. All eyes will be on las vegas in october, as unlv plays host to the final president ial debate. We have this final president ial debate. It really puts nevada on the map, puts unlv on the make that impression. The final debate is set for october 19th. At the thomas and mack. The university is working with the lvcva to get the community pumped up for the political event. Governor Brian Sandoval and other state leaders were on hand for the start of a year long effort to highlight our citys role in the big event. A new logo for the debate was unveiled. Its slogan will be let freedom ring. Its that time of year again. Tax season is upon us and there are some things you should know, if youre going to be filing your taxes yourself. Fox fives Nick Lagrange joins us live in the newsroom with what you should be doing to make protected this tax season. Nick . Dave and maria you were talking about the powerball earlier. The harsh reality is. Almost none of us are waking up to the millions this morning. So if you happen to be one of those who didnt win the lottery last night your tax return will be a very welcome consolation. The irs will start accepting 2015 tax filings on january 19th. The agency expects to receive more than 150 individual returns 80 of those filed electronically. Thieves love tax season, and they will try everything in their power to steal your tax return. So here are some things to look out for, and some tips for avoiding these scams. Be leery of phone scams. The irs says some will call you impersonating irs agents threatening Police Arrest or deportation, if you dont give them your filing info. The irs says they will never call to get this info. You will receive documentation, if such info is needed. Look out for fake charities. Some will try to get you to donate with the incentive of a better tax return. And finally you need to be aware of who you are filing your return with. We know criminals are really good at mimicking legitimate websites. So you always want to make sure youre on a legitimate website you want to look at the top window. And you want it to say https. That s stands for secure. So every page should have https in the very top window, so that site is secure, before entering any personal information into the online system. For those who wont have their taxes in order early, you have until april 18th this year to file them. Thats a threeday extension from the normal april 15th deadline, which is due to emancipation Day Celebrations in washington dc this year. There are a lot of great Online Tax Filing Services out there, that you know are legit. h and r block, turbo tax, you can even file on just be aware of who you are dealing with, online or in person. And you should have your taxes squared away safely and securely. Dave and maria . Drivers are tearing up the track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway testing it out ahead of nascar weekend. I was in full off season mode and then after the first run yesterday, there is no other way to get that smile. Its a nice way to remember how cool my job is. Drivers jimmie johnson, brad keselowski, matt kenseth and kurt busch taking part in the Goodyear Nascar tire test. Making sure the companys tires are durable and ready to race. Nascar weekend at the las vegas march 4th through 6th. Looks like the specials are going dark at one of americas most popular retailers. Yeah. Sorry jas. I know its where you discovered your beloved underoos. Buttttt. Kmart has announced that its closing several stores this year. Well share the details. You want a slushy and a pretzel, buddy . And a huge drug bust in texas. And lets just say if bugs bunny was in the back of the truck. Hed be a buzzed bunny. Fox5 news this every morning these men ate a tired breakfast and had a tired day. They werent lumberjacks, they were slumberjacks. Then one day jack showed up with a breakfast burrito poweredby jalapeos. It didnt just change theirmorning. It changed everything turning these tree loggers. Into tree lovers. Spicy jalapeos, chipotle sauce with grilled bacon, eggs and cheese. The jalapeo bacon breakfast burrito. Its called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. Most new wealth flows to the top 1 . Its a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. My campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you who want to fight back. The truth is you cant change a corrupt system by taking its money. Join us for real change. Morning with Monica Jackson, Jason Feinberg, dave hall and maria silva. Weather 24 7 with Cassandra Jones and your traffic solutions. This is fox5 news this morning. Kmart is closing stores. Sears Holdings Says it will close a handful of kmart Stores Across the country by mid april. This as the struggling retailer tries to stay afloat by cutting more costs. Last year the company had a net loss of 549 million dollars. The company did not say how many stores will shut its doors, but did say its liquidation the company says eligible employees will receive severance and will be able to apply for positions at other locations. Now fox weather 24 7 with Cassandra Jones good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. It will be another freezing start to the day with a high of 55 degrees. We have a series of disturbances that will move through the area over the next few days. Most of these just throw us some clouds, but now models are picking up on a slight chance of showers for next tuesday wednesday. Well 50s for daytime highs through the 7day forecast. Overnight lows get above the 40 degree mark into the weekend and beyond. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. A british dad may have the perfect solution to make sure you get out of bed. Its his 1 yearold son. He joked about selling his son on facebook as a toddler alarm clock. Vin davies says each morning he is woken up by his son archie, who keeps screaming until he gets atention. Davies says his son will grunt until he gets his toast at 530 am. And if his toddler alarm clock doesnt work, he children that can wake you up. Officers didnt need bugs bunny help to find 25 hundred pounds texas investigators found nearly 3 thousand marijuana packages hidden among real carrots. Authorities admit these drug smugglers were creative in their attempt to smuggle narcotics into the us from mexico. But were no match for the alert Border Patrol officers and their canine team. The drugs have a street value of nearly half a million dollars. Race relations in reached a boiling point over the last several years, but with a new year, comes new hope. Coming up. We talk live to the new ceo of the National Center for civil and human rights, derrick kayongo. Well find out what he plans to do to turn things around. Hollywood got an early wake up call this morning. Oscar nominations were announced weve got the scoop on the early front runners vying for the gold. My grandpa always got up early for gold. But it was gold on january 1 the nation will Martin Luther king junior day a day to honor doctor king and to recognize the civil rights struggles of our nation. The us continues to deal with tragedies in cities like ferguson, baltimore, chicago and new york. Just to name a few. Which makes mlk day all the more important. Joining us to the past and Current Events is Derreck Kayongo appointed ceo of the National Center for civil and human rights in atlanta. Sat adlibs up in force to rally against rate hikes for solar power in nevada. Yeah. And protestors even got the help of a hollywood heavyweight. Find out who it is and if his presence made a difference. The white house joins snap chat. Wait til you see what the first post was. Heres a hint. Its like most of our posts. Time. 3 people hit the powerball jackpot. And it wasnt any of us. Where the lucky tickets where bought. The republican candidates get ready to face off in the first debate of 2016. What to expect in today big debate. And it comes around every year. Tax time what you need to do so you dont end up owing uncle sam. Welcome back to fox five news this morning. Well have the latest on all your top stories. But first lets check in with Cassandra Jones for a look at your weather. Cassandra jones with fox5. It will be another freezing start to the day with a high of 55 degrees. We have a series of disturbances that will move through the area over the next few days. Most of these just throw us some clouds, but now models are picking up on a slight chance of showers for next tuesday wednesday. Well stay in the upper 50s for daytime highs through the 7day forecast. Overnight lows get above the 40 degree mark into the weekend and beyond. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. Shot of the man they say shot and killed his father. 22yearold daron arrested monday. Felony open murder charge. The Police Report says clanton shot his father Kevin Clanton because his father wanted to see his college transcripts. Clanton didt have them because he school at the time. He told police thats when things escalated, he got scared and grabbed a gun. He says his father started walking toward him, so he fired all of the rounds in his chamber. Clanton was arrested and booked into the henderson detention center. This election season is now in full gear with the first gop debate of the year taking place tonight. And the Iowa Caucuses just weeks away. And it looks like the field is already narrowing. Foxs caroline shively, has more from charleston, South Carolina. The stage is all set for tonights debate in the fox business network. And the candidates have been gearing up all week. Trump says ted cruz, hes been really nice other than the last couple of days hes gotten a little testy, ive been waiting. You gotta make sure you can run. Trump continues to hit cruz hard on his citizenship. As the texas senator and the billionaire are neck and neck in many iowa polls. Cruz says you know its very interesting, this issued did not seem to concern donals until just a little over a week ago when suddenly he was trailing in the polls in iowa. The two have mostly played nice in past debates. But. Experts expect that to change tonight. Steirwalt says donald trump is going to be beating him down and beating him down, and cruz actually needs that. He needs that moment and he needs to endure it. Rand paul didnt make the cut for the main debate. And says he wont come at all if that doesnt change. But thats not stopping carly fiorina, former senator rick santorum, and former governor Mike Huckabee from taking advantage of the extra tv time. Know, from my perspective, thats great. It only leaves three of us there. The pie is the same size, its just that all of us get a bigger slice. Shocking new video is released of the us sailors detained by iran after drifting into iranian waters. In the video, you can see the ten sailors aboard the Iranian Military vessel held at gunpoint with their hands behind their heads. The Service Members were taken into custody tuesday after drifting across the maritime border in the persian gulf. A navigation malfunction was to blame for the crossing. Iranian state tv aired video of one of the u. S. Sailors apologizing for entering iranian waters. sailor it was a mistake, it was our fault, and we apologize for our mistake it is unclear from the video whether the sailor was speaking voluntarily. The u. S. Has not yet said under what circumstances that statement was made. Irans foreign calling on the us to apologize for what they say was the american navys maritime encroachment. Powerball frenzy is finally over now we just need to find out who will be splitting the nearly 1. 6 billion dollar jackpot. The winning combination was. 8, 27, 34, 4, 19 and powerball 10. Lottery Officials Say three Winning Tickets were sold in last nights Record Powerball drawing. The tickets were purchased in california, florida and tennessee. This was the scene at the 7 eleven in chino hills california where one of the was sold. And if youre like us and win any money on the lottery last night, there may be a consolation prize in your future. Tax season is upon us that means you could be getting some money back from the government. Fox fives nick newsroom with what you should be doing to make sure yrprotected this tax season. Nick . Dave and maria filing your taxes can be kind of a pain. But there are so many great Self Service Tax filing options out there, that make it a lot easier. Here, we have things like tax slayer, turbo tax, h and r block that all allow you to safely and legitimately file your taxes. The irs will start accepting 2015 tax filings on january 19th. And you actually have until april 18th to file your taxes this year a threeday extension over the usual april 15th deadline. The irs expects 80 of tax filings to be done online, this year. So here are some things you need to avoid, to keep your tax filing and identity in tact. Avoid phishing if you receive a strangelooking email from someone claiming to be the irs, dont open it. If you do open it, dont give out any information. The irs will not contact you in this way. If you use a Tax Professional for your return, make sure its somebody you know and trust. Return preparer fraud is something that does arise, and it hurts both the preparer and you. Avoid too good to be true tax incentives you to run with socalled loopholes in the tax return system. Its simply not worth the risk. And finally be extra vigilant when it comes to this time of year. They really need to think about going regularly to their online accounts, their banking insurance account, their Health Insurance claims activity looks familiar to them. Filing early puts advantage. If you wait, it gives identity thieves more time to file fraudulent claims in your can file your own legitimately. Stick to secure websites and reputable Tax Professionals, folow these tips, youll be sure to get your return without any problems. Dave and maria . Hundreds of people rallied at a Public Utilities commission meeting. Hoping the puc would delay net metering changes. The puc voted unanimously to deny that motion. Crowd chanting solar, solar last month, the puc cut back on how much money solar customers get for generating extra power. And raised their rates. Solar Companies Say their businesses are in jeopardy. Solar city and sunrun have already laid off hundreds of workers. The rally even brought out a movie star with a lot of passion for solar energy. Came from new york where solar has been a success. Ruffalo you should really feel the energy out there, cheers, this is a monutmental decision youre making here, i dont think you quite realize what this means to you, to your legacy. The alliance for solar choice filed a petition for reconsideration. The commission has 40 days to grant or deny it. If the petition for reconsideration is denied, the group can take their motion to district court. The nominees for the 2016 oscars were announced this morning in beverly hills. Heres a list of the nominees. Well start with best actress. Best actress cate blanchett, brie larson, jennifer lawrence, charlotte rampling, saoirse ronan. Oscar nominees matt damon, leonardo dicaprio, bryan cranston, Eddie Redmayne and michael fassbender. The big short, bridge of spies, brooklyn, mad max furry road, the martian, the revenant, room and spotlight. In all, revenant leads oscar noms with 12 in a blink of an eye, a child or loved one can go missing. Metro joins us someone you know goes missing. On this weeks behind the badge. And you dont have to be of legal age to benefit from nevada ready 21. See why middle schoolers will be using this advanced technology to excel in school now. Its time for our its something no family wants to experience. A loved one has gone missing or has runaway. Sergernt jeff clark with metro police is here with what to do if they ever find themselves there is no time lapse required to report a missing person runaway most reports will phone parents should always keep an updated photo of their child available parents need to know the names and addresses of their childrens friends amber alerts which activate require the following confirmed abduction under the age of 18 threat of serious bodily harm or death description of suspect or suspect good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. It will be another freezing start to the day with a high of 55 degrees. We have a series of disturbabaes that will move through the area over the next few days. Most of these just throw us some clouds, but now models are picking up on a slight chance of showers for next tuesday wednesday. Well stay in the upper 50s for daytime 7day forecast. Overnight lows get above the 40 degree mark into the weekend and beyond. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. Thousands of Nevada Middle School students could soon have a technological edge. Thanks to a new program. The new nevada ready 21 program Integrates Technology into every day lesson plans. The goal is to skills theyll need to succeed in college and the constantly evolving workforce. Teachers will get training on how to use the ctl chromebooks before the students start using them. Schools can start applying for the competitive grants. Which will be awarded in march. Some stories we never get sick of. Personally i love gross health news like pimple popping. And jason. You love cat videos and sports yeah. But i am getting a little sick of bald guinea pigs named strawberry shortcake taking bubble baths. What yep. This will be the last time its called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. Most new wealth flows to the top 1 . Its a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. People like you who want to fight back. The truth is you cant change a corrupt system by taking its money. Im bernie sanders. I approve this message. First stars of the white houses first snap chat. The account was tuesday. Says there are more than 100 million daily active snapchat users between the ages this is just a new to engage the population. There must of been plenty of snap chats about first ladys Michelle Obama dress. 20 minutes after president obamas state of the union speech, the dress she wore was sold out on neiman marcus. The marigold Narciso Rodriquez dress is priced at about a hairless guinea pig is ready for her time in the spotlight. This is strawberry shortcake. Her owners say she loves to take pictures and her personality really comes through in the photos. They reward her with a warm bath and healthy treats. Strawberry shortcake is also the star of a childrens book. Today is National Dress your pet day. Your Furry Friends are apart of the family and theres no doubt they have quite the personality, so today is the day to let them strut their stuff. The holiday was created back in 2009. Heres a look at the feinberg crew kp in target bag cat with star of david scarf theres much more on fox5 news this morning coming up. Uber and lyft now have more competition on our valley roads. What a new ride in town is offering customers, besides a ride. Ready to quit smoking . How you can take part in a new program to start the new year smoke free. Drove to do you think when you are president youll be paid as much as if you were a manmale. . This is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. But there are so many examples where that doesnt happen. Im going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same. As the men who are doing that job. Im Hillary Clinton stateline. Some people drove to jean. Some even as far make it to chino california . Thats where one Winning Ticket was sold. See how folks are reacting to a few big wins and a lotta loses. All eyes on vegas. Unlv will host the final president ial debate. What Officials Say is in store as the candidates take the stage. Tax season is upon us fox5s Nick Lagrange is live with the dos and donts if youre filing without the help of an expert. Plus. Hes gonna share tips on how not to get scammed. Good morning im Jason Feinberg jackson welcome to fox5 news this morning. First Cassandra Jones joins us with a quick look forecast. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. It will start to the day with a high of 55 degrees. We have a series of disturbances that will move through the area over the next few days. Most of these just throw us some clouds, but now models are picking up on a slight chance of showers for next tuesday wednesday. Well stay in the upper 50s for daytime highs through the 7day forecast. Overnight lows get above the 40 degree mark into the weekend and beyond. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. The biggest jackpot in history. Goes to 3 people. One ticket was sold in tennessee, one in florida and california. So far no one has come forward officially. Cnns Paul Vercammen is live in chino hills, california, where a winning powerballticket was sold good morning paul adlib closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly adlib after a 6hour standoff with police. This is Ricardo Cesar martinez. Police say they got a call about a domestic disturbance at a home Near Civic Center and carey and was told martinez had a gun inside. They say he dumped more than 5gallons of gasoline inside the home he shared with his parents. And he may have planned to set it on fire. During the stand off. Martinez was updating his facebook page. One of his police. A friend of martinez says he actually spoke to him during the stand off. I mean there was so many things going through my mind i was like plead dont do this you dont need to gou like that it would be horrible to see a friend take his own life im glad he didnt im glad everything is safe and good police say martinez set the families home on fire once before in california. North Las Vegas Police say martinez could face multiple charges. Police say the metro officer accused of beating his girlfriend and holding her against her will has a history of Domestic Violence. Officer james burt is set to go before a judge this morning. He was arrested tuesday. Police say burt and the victim got into an argument at their home. When she tried to leave, she says he refused to let her go and proceeded to drag her from her car. The victim says burt then choked her and attacked their dog. When police interviewed the officer, he denied he later told police to quote, throw the hooks on and take me to jail. Metro says burt was arrested in 2011 for another Domestic Violence related case. In more top stories this morning. At least 7 people are dead following a series of terror attacks in jakarta, indonesia. 5 attackers were killed, along with 2 civilians with at least 10 others injured. Initial reports say the attackers used grenades against a Police Station before engaging officers in a fire fight. A nearby Starbucks Coffee shop was hit by another blast at the same time. So far, no one has claimed responsibility. Its still unclear how many gunmen were involved and how many locations were hit. Gop candidates are in South Carolina ahead of tonights president ial debate. 7 candidates will be on the main stage including donald trump, senators ted cruz and marco rubio, ben carson, governors Chris Christie and john kasich and former governor jeb bush. Carly fiorina and the main stage. And trump already causing a stir ahead of tonights debate. donald trump r president ial candidate one of the commentators said to me, gov. Haley said im an angry person. I said i am. Im very angry because i hate whats happening to our country. Trump lashing back at comments South Carolinas governor made during her state of the union response. Tonights debate will be held in South Carolina. You can watch the debate on fox business network. All eyes will be on las vegas in october, as unlv plays host to the final president ial debate. We have this final president ial debate. It really puts nevada on the map, puts unlv on the map. I cant wait to make that impression. The final debate is set for october 19th. At the thomas and mack. The university is working with the lvcva to get the community pumped up for the political event. Governor Brian Sandoval and leaders were on hand for the start of a year long effort to highlight our citys role in the big event. A new logo for the debate was unveiled. Its slogan will be let freedom ring. Its that time of year again. Tax season is upon us and there are some things you should know, if youre going to be filing your taxes yourself. Fox fives Nick Lagrange joins us live in the newsroom with what you should be doing to make sure youre protected this tax season. Nick . You were talking about the powerball earlier. The harsh reality is. Almost none of us are waking up to the millions this morning. So if you happen to be one of those who didnt win the your tax return will be a very welcome consolation. The irs will start accepting 2015 tax filings on january 19th. The agency expects to receive more than 150 individual returns 80 of those filed electronically. Thieves love tax season, and they will try everything in their power to steal your tax return. So here are some things to look out for, and some tips for avoiding these scams. Be leery of phone scams. The irs says some will call you impersonating irs agents threatening Police Arrest or deportation, if you dont give them your filing info. The irs says they will never call to get this info. You will receive documentation, if such info is needed. Look out for fake charities. Some will try to get you to donate to a fake charity with the incentive of a better tax return. And finally you need to be aware of who you are filing your return with. We know criminals are really good at websites. So you always want to make sure youre on a legitimate website that is encrypted. You want to look at the top window. And you want it to say https. That s stands for secure. So every page should have https in the very top window, so that site is secure, before entering any personal information into the online system. For those who wont have their taxes in order early, you have until april 18th this year to file them. Thats a threeday extension from the normal april 15th deadline, which is due to emancipation Day Celebrations in washington dc this year. There are a lot of great Online Tax Filing Services out there, that you know are legit. h and r block, turbo tax, you can even file on the irs website. Just be aware of who you are dealing with, online or in person. And you should have your taxes squared away safely and securely. Blue light specials are going dark at one of americas most popular retailers. You discovered underoos. Has announced that its closing several stores this year. Well share the details. You want a slushy and a pretzel, buddy . And a huge drug bust in texas. And lets just say if bugs bunny was in the back of the truck. Hed be a buzzed bunny. Fox5 news this on average, it takes three hundred americans working for a solid year, to make as much money as one top ceo. Its called the wage gap. And the republicans will make it worse by lowering taxes for those at the top and letting corporations write their own rules. Hillary clinton will work to close the wage gap. Equal pay for women to raise incomes for families, a higher minimum wage, lower taxes for the middle class. Morning with Monica Jackson, Jason Feinberg, dave hall and maria silva. Weather 24 7 with Cassandra Jones and your morning traffic solutions. This is fox5 news this morning. Kmart is closing stores. Sears Holdings Says it will close a handful of kmart Stores Across the country by mid april. This as the retailer tries to stay afloat by cutting more costs. Last year the company had a net loss of 549 million dollars. The company did not say how many stores will shut its doors, but did say its Liquidation Sales would begin this week. The company says eligible employees will receive severance and will be able to apply for positions at other locations. Now fox weather 24 7 with Cassandra Jones good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. It will be another freezing start to the day with a high of 55 degrees. We have a series of disturbances that will move through the area over the next few days. Most of these just throw us some clouds, but now models are slight chance of showers for next tuesday wednesday. Well stay in the upper 50s for daytime highs through the 7day forecast. Overnight lows get above the 40 degree mark into the weekend and beyond. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day a british dad may have the perfect solution to make sure you get out of bed. Its his 1 yearold son. He joked about selling his son on facebook as a toddler alarm clock. Kevin davies says each morning he is woken up by his son archie, who keeps screaming until he gets atention. Davies says his son will grunt until he gets his toast at 530 am. And if his toddler alarm clock doesnt work, he has 2 other children that can wake you up. Police officers in missouri already feel like winners, after handing out instead of citations. 1 041 05 so now if you win it you dont have to worry about that crack well get you a whole new car. Officers purchased more than 100 dollars worth of tickets and spent all day passing them out. No one from missouri won but officers say next time theyll use police codes as lucky numbers. Narcotics officers didnt need bugs bunny help to find 25 hundred pounds of marijuana. Texas investigators found nearly 3 thousand carrotshaped marijuana packages hidden among real carrots. Authorities admit these drug smugglers were creative in their attempt to smuggle narcotics into the us from mexico. But were no match for the alert Border Patrol officers team. The drugs have a street value of nearly half a million dollars. A unique entertainment venue is coming to the las vegas strip. And they want you to join their team a look at the new golf and entertainment concept, next. A lot of people upset at the puc. And unlv. They think the wrong guy got the basketball job. See why one viewer thinks the rebels blew it. The morning rant is next. closed captioning will resume shortly today to keep the fact. When emergency room doctors choose an otc pain reliever for their patients muscle, back and joint pain. The medicine in advil is their 1 choice. Nothing is stronger on tough pain than advil. Relief doesnt get any better than this. Advil. Give it to me im worth it baby im worth it uh huh im worth it gimme gimme im worth it give to me im worth it baby im worth it rooftop solar rate hike. Which industry workers say will kill solar in nevada. Got a huge win under assistant coach turned interim head coach todd simon at the mack last night. Dave rice was forced out. But one ranter is upset another assistant coach didnt get that job. Send us your rants to the rant at fox5vegas. Com or call at 7024368285 better luck next 3 people hit the powerball jackpot. And it wasnt any of us. Where the lucky tickets where bought. The republican candidates get in the first debate of 2016. What to expect in today big debate. And it comes around every year. Tax time what you need to do so you dont end up owing uncle sam. Good morning its 7 on this , welcome back to fox five news this morning. Well have the latest on all your top stories. But first lets check in jones for a look at your weather. Good morning im Cassandra Jones with fox5. It will be another freezing start to the day with a high of 55 degrees. We have a series of disturbances that will move through the area over the next few days. Most of these just throw us some clouds, but now models are picking up on a slight chance of showers for next tuesday wednesday. Well stay in the upper 50s for daytime highs through the 7day forecast. Overnight lows get above the 40 degree mark into the weekend and beyond. Your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. Henderson Police Release the mug shot of the man they say shot and killed his father. Clanton was arrested monday. Hes now facing a felony open murder charge. The Police Report says clanton shot his father Kevin Clanton because his father wanted to see his college transcripts. Clanton didt have them because he wasnt enrolled in school at the time. He told police thats when things escalated, he got scared and grabbed a gun. He says his father started walking toward him, so he fired all of the rounds in his chamber. Clanton was arrested and booked into the henderson detention center. This election season is now in full gear with the first gop debate of the year taking place tonight. And the Iowa Caucuses just weeks away. And it looks like the field is already narrowing. Foxs caroline shively, has more from charleston, South Carolina. The stage is all set for tonights debate in charleston. Which is being hosted by the fox business network. And the candidates have been gearing up all week. Trump says ted cruz, hes been really nice other couple of days hes gotten a little testy, ive been waiting. You gotta make sure you can run. Trump continues to hit cruz hard on his citizenship. As the texas senator and the billionaire are neck and neck in many iowa polls. Cruz says you know its very interesting, this issued did not seem to concern donals until just a little over a week ago when suddenly he was trailing in the polls in iowa. The two have mostly played nice in past debates. But. Experts expect that to change tonight. Steirwalt says donald trump is going to be beating him down and beating him down, and cruz actually needs that. He needs that moment and he needs to endure it. Rand paul didnt make the cut for the main debate. And says he wont come at all if that doesnt change. But thats not stopping carly fiorina, former senator rick santorum, and former governor Mike Huckabee from taking advantage of the extra tv time. Huckabee says you know, from my perspective, thats great. It only leaves three of us there. The pie is the same all of us get a bigger slice. Shocking new video is released of the us sailors detained by iran after drifting into iranian waters. In the video, you can see the ten sailors aboard the Iranian Military vessel held at gunpoint with their hands behind their heads. The Service Members were taken into custody tuesday after drifting across the maritime border in the persian gulf. A navigation malfunction was to blame for the crossing. Iranian state tv aired video of one of the u. S. Sailors apologizing for entering iranian waters. sailor it was a mistake, it was our fault, and we apologize for our mistake it is unclear from the video whether the sailor was speaking voluntarily. The u. S. Has not yet said under what circumstances that statement was made. Irans foreign minister is now calling on the us to apologize for what they say was the american navys maritime encroachment. Now we just need to find out who will be splitting the nearly 1. 6 billion dollar jackpot. The winning combination was. Powerball 10. Lottery Officials Say three Winning Tickets were sold in last nights Record Powerball drawing. The tickets were purchased in california, florida and tennessee. This was the scene at the 7 eleven in chino hills california where one of the Winning Tickets was sold. And if youre like us and didnt win any money on the lottery last night, there may be a consolation prize in your future. Tax season is upon us that means you could be getting some money back from the government. Fox fives Nick Lagrange joins us live in the newsroom with what you should be doing to make season. Nick . Dave and maria filing your taxes can be kind of a pain. But there are so many great Self Service Tax filing options out there, that make it a lot easier. Here, we have things like tax slayer, turbo tax, h and r block that all allow you to safely and legitimately file your taxes. The irs will start accepting 2015 tax filings on january 19th. And you actually have until april 18th to file your taxes this year a threeday extension over the usual april 15th deadline. The irs expects 80 of tax filings to be done online, this year. So here are some things you need to avoid, to keep your tax filing and identity in tact. Avoid phishing strangelooking email from someone claiming to be the irs, dont open it. If you do open it, dont give out any information. The irs will not contact you in this way. If you use a Tax Professional for your return, make sure its somebody you know and trust. Return preparer fraud is something that does arise, and it hurts both the preparer and you. Avoid too good to be true tax incentives. Some more shady tax preparers will try to convince you to run with socalled loopholes in the tax return system. Its simply not worth the risk. And finally be extra vigilant when it comes to your accounts, this time of year. They really need to think about going regularly to their online accounts, their banking account, their insurance account, their Health Insurance claims and making sure that all that activity looks familiar to them. The irs also says filing early puts you at an advantage. If you wait, it gives identity thieves more time to file fraudulent claims in your name, before you can file your own legitimately. Stick to secure websites and professionals, folow these tips, youll be sure to get your return without any problems. Dave and maria . Hundreds of people rallied at a Public Utilities commission meeting. Hoping the puc would delay net metering changes. The puc voted unanimously to deny that motion. Crowd chanting solar, solar last month, the puc cut back on how much money solar customers get for generating extra power. And raised their rates. Solar Companies Say their businesses are in jeopardy. Solar city and sunrun have already laid off hundreds of workers. The rally even brought out a movie star with a lot of passion for solar energy. Mark ruffalo came from new york where solar has been a success. You should really feel the energy out there, cheers, this is a monutmental decision youre making here, i dont think you quite realize what this means to you, to your legacy. The alliance for solar choice filed a petition for reconsideration. The commission has 40 days to grant or deny it. If the petition for reconsideration is denied, the group can take their motion to district court. The nominees for the 2016 oscars were announced this morning in beverly hills. Heres a list of the nominees. Well start with best actress. Best actress cate blanchett, brie larson, jennifer lawrence, charlotte rampling, saoirse ronan. Oscar nominees for best actor matt damon, leonardo dicaprio, bryan cranston, Eddie Redmayne and michael fassbender. The big short, bridge of spies, martian, the revenant, room and spotlight. In all, revenant leads oscar noms with 12 ready to quit smoking . Doctor daliah wachs joins us with a new program to start the new year smoke free. 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Ice skating be able to do Something Like this, their parents might not be able to take them out, kids themselves might have some fear. But theyre out here with their parents, its a great opportunity for them. Professional figure skaters taught the kids various techniques yesterday at downtown summerlins ice rink. Organizers say events like this are extremely empowering, and give the children a chance to meet new friends. The Clark County School district hosts different events for these wonderful kids each month. Golf. Cocktails. Food. Sounds fun. A new concept is combining all of this right here on the las vegas strip. Youre looking live at the future home topgolfs flagship las vegas location, slated to open in may. The entertainment venue is being built on koval, right behind the mgm grand. Floors of sporting and entertainment fun. There will be five bars, two kitchens, a concert venue, two swimming pools, intimate private event spaces, a retail shop, a Callaway ClubFitting Center and 108 climate controlled hitting bays. Which means they need a lot of staff theyre looking for everything from bartenders to golf instructors as well as Guest Service staff. Around 850 positions are still available. Weve posted more information on how to apply on our website, fox5 vegas dot com. Just click on the links section of our homepage. A new ride sharing business is picking up passengers in las vegas. Get me just joined uber and lyft which are already operating in the valley. The Company Opened in dallas last year as a delivery service. Now theyre picking up people. Heres how the app works. You have two options. Either get something can have someone pick you up. You then have the choice of a motorcycle, car, suv or limo coming to pick you up. Rates start around five dollars for a two mile trip. 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The milk in wisconsin is going green in honor of the green bay packers. The packers power pint is a limited edition, green, Vanilla Flavored milk. The kemps dairy plant started bottling the new teams first playoff victory. Fans say it tastes pretty good and theyve been flying off the shelves. The packers will face off against the Arizona Cardinals this saturday thats it for fox5 news live in las vegas. More starts now now on more. Were taking you behind the bourne shoot on the strip more on the matt damon movie thats being shot right here in vegas. Plus the 7 people you should immediately un friend on social media and negative effects they have on your health then we help you plan for the big game. How to win a new tv for the sports fan in your home farms to your plate. The local casino serving up a farm to table menu more starts now 10 seconds this morning on more the seven people you should immediately unfriend on social media then more on the bourne movie being shot on the strip this morning at nine. music im falling for las vegas, where the lights they shine so bright im falling for las vegas, more than a strip its a way of life im falling for las vegas, where not one dream is out of sight its so plain to see, shes been good to me, oh my lovely las vegas tonight good morning welcome to more jason bourne up all over las