Miles away from the original scene. Sheriff Joe Lombardo clark county we did have a pretty tight perimeter associated with the event and hopefully well be able to discern that from the interview with the suspect but he was able to get out of the perimeter. Mauricio Marin detectives are looking to see if the suspect had an accomplice to help him slip past police. Sheriff Joe Lombardo clark county theres a lot of investigative techniques that we used to do that and better served that we keep it to ourselves. Mauricio Marin still early in the investigation. S heriff joe lombardo wouldnt go into detail about what lead them to the suspect but says a tip eventually helped them track the shooter. Combined with fast thinking by his officers and help from other agencies in the entire investigation. When officers first heard of the shooting over radio. Sheriff lombardo was in the nearby area and sprang into action himself to help. Sheriff Joe Lombardo clark county by chance the suspect came righ
Another cold front sweeps in bringing breezy conditions and a slight chance of showers to the forecast through sunday. Sunday will be cooler with a high of 55 degrees. By early next week temperatures will start to warm up again into the upper 50s. Looks like change arrives just in time for christmas with a slight chance of showers tuesday through christmas. The Christmas Eve forecast will see a high of 57, but by Christmas Day the temperature drops to the lower 50s. 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. Firefighters spent the morning putting out a house fire on charleston near the 95. Around 30 firefighters from clark county and las vegas fire responded to a reported explosion at the home. When they entered the home they found a person badly burned inside. That victi
Gh of 55 degrees. By early next week temperatures will start to warm up again into the upper 50s. Looks like change arrives just in time for christmas with a slight chance of showers tuesday through christmas. The Christmas Eve forecast will see a high of 57, but by Christmas Day the temperature drops to the lower 50s. Good morning. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with 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 back to the news desk happening today santa will be in the crosswalk. Area Police Departments are coming together to raise Pedestrian Safety awareness during the holiday season. Fox fives Nick Lagrange joins us live in the newsroom with a preview of this mornings event. Nick . Dave and monica you may remember the why did the turkey cross the road event, metro, nhp, and ccsd police held back around thanksgiving. Thi
Abby theodros is live outside umc where the officer was taken. But begin with Cyndi Lundeberg live from where officers arrested fox. Right by the Southern Highlands golf course. Cyndi. Earlier tonight metro pd told me fox was taken into custody without incident. He was being driven by a friend and was the passenger in a mercedes. Polcie did whats called a pinch technique and blocked in the car. Metro pd says the driver had no idea that fox was the suspect that shot an officer. A Metro Police Officer was shot just after 11 am thursday morning responding to a domestic disturbance call at the emerald suites on las vegas blvd. As he was walking towards the front office there was a verbal exchange and in a very short time the suspect produced a weapon and fired on the officer the officer was taken to umc with non life threatening injuries. Metro Police Sheriff joe lombardo says teag fox hit the officer. And the officer returned fire. This officer in my mind is an absolute hero to have the p
Strip. The suspect wasnt even involved in the domestic dispute confronted the first responding officer with a hand gun. He shot the officer twice once in the arm and a second time in the vest. The officer was taken to umc. Sheriff joe lombardo he was at a luncheon event nearby he heard the suspect description on the radio system saw the suspect and began chasininhim into the manhattan apartment complex across las vegas boulevard where the shooting happened and thats when police began setting up their perimeter. Omar robey i just heard one gunshot and i didnt really think of it as its normal sometimes. So i guess the guy just came from running over there and thats all i saw. Sgt. Jeff clark, pio that we have at our disposal will be at gentleman, and take hopefully safely incident. But were walk away from this. One of ours was hit. And were we can to find him. We saw investigators surrounding this apartment complex and searching in a wash tunnel. They have expanded that search down to ri