C.C. McCandless
Investigative Producer
Henderson, NV
C.C. graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Walter Cronkite School at Arizona State University. He also has a master's degree in English from the University of New Orleans. He was born and raised in Massachusetts.
A visitor from Texas turned his Vegas trip into a million-dollar payday.
A Las Vegas man is facing multiple felony charges after reportedly shooting a young girl through an apartment complex wall, severing her spinal cord.
A lucky player from Texas turned a $5 slot machine wager into nearly $1.4 million.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect from a recent armed robbery.
According to an arrest report, a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer arrested for child abuse allegedly slapped his children, “destroyed” the family house and left a handgun unattended near a trampoline in the backyard.
The Clark County School District said it is continuing to investigate following a cybersecurity incident that affected families and it provided an update on some changes that have been implemented in the wake of that hack.
Nevada National Guard Sgt. Cameron Estes, 33, was killed in a crash on Friday near Ely.
Henderson police announced that the department has arrested a suspect after a woman was found dead inside a burning metal drum last week.
Las Vegas’ home team in the newly established Pro Volleyball Federation officially revealed the name for its world-class volleyball team – the Vegas Thrill.
A Las Vegas suspect facing a murder charge stemming from an alleged dispute over his girlfriend will continue to be held in custody without bail.
The seasons are changing at Zion National Park and the National Park Service (NPS) is adjusting shuttle schedules and campground availability.
Two Clark County School District buses carrying students were involved in a pair of separate crashes on Monday afternoon.
North Las Vegas police are investigating following a weekend house party shooting that injured three people.
After increases over the course of 2023, water levels at Lake Mead are projected to fall back to near-record lows by the fall of 2025.
Federal health officials have identified Southern Nevada as the region with the highest number of cases of a potentially lethal “superbug” fungus.
A Clark County District Court judge has denied a motion by the teachers’ union to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Clark County School District.
After Thursday night’s first practice session for the Las Vegas Grand Prix was cut short after less than ten minutes, some local fans are receiving compensation for the inconvenience.
Las Vegas police responded after a pedestrian was killed on Friday afternoon in a crash involving an RTC bus.
A Las Vegas plastic surgery practice facing a class-action lawsuit after it suffered a cyberattack that resulted in private patient information, including photos, reportedly being leaked online has filed a motion asking for the suit to be dismissed.
With fans set to head home after the Las Vegas Grand Prix and travelers gearing up for Thanksgiving, Harry Reid International Airport reported that it is anticipating “a busy holiday week” beginning on Sunday.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced that one of its officers has been arrested on four felony charges.
Four teen suspects in the beating death of a Rancho High School student are being charged as adults and will make their initial appearance in Clark County Justice Court on November 17.
Police are actively investigating a vehicle crash that happened on the Las Vegas Strip Thursday afternoon.
A Las Vegas man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly picking his stepson up from school and then firing his gun into a group of nearby juveniles.
The National Park Service (NPS) issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) on the Lake Mead National Recreation Area Sustainable Low Water Access Plan after completing an Environmental Assessment.
Las Vegas police are investigating after a man who appeared unhoused was found in a pool of blood with a deadly stab wound on Wednesday afternoon.
Las Vegas police were called on Wednesday afternoon after an armed suspect was reported running around with a knife.
Clark County School District Superintendent Dr. Jesus Jara wrote a letter to Nevada’s four members of the U.S. House of Representatives to voice his opposition to a current appropriations bill.
On Tuesday afternoon, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department held a media conference to provide an update on its homicide investigation after a Rancho High School teen student was severely beaten and later died from his injuries.
A temporary bridge installed for the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix has improved traffic flow so much that it may become a permanent fixture east of the Las Vegas Strip.
Las Vegas police are investigating a Tuesday morning shooting that injured one person near the intersection of W. Lake Mead Blvd. and MLK Blvd.
A report from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has provided more details that led to a toddler being shot with a gun she found on a preschool playground.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reported that it has arrested the suspect in a deadly shooting that happened on Thursday.
Henderson Police have arrested a suspect in connection to a deadly shooting earlier this week.
FOX5 spoke to the father of a Las Vegas Valley teen who was severely beaten by a group of 15 people, and that man’s heartfelt message was clear.
A trial date has been set for a man charged with murder following a deadly east valley shooting in May.
Several organizations joined forces for a Thursday media conference to let people know just what to expect if they are headed to next week’s F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.
The Nevada Secretary of State’s office has issued a statement after suspicious letters were sent to election offices in multiple states.
Las Vegas police have responded and at least one person is injured following a crash involving a Clark County School District bus.
Las Vegas police are looking for three suspects who robbed and vandalized a business and battered an employee last month.
Clark County School District police arrested a juvenile with a gun on the Durango High School campus Wednesday.
Las Vegas police are looking for the suspect in an October commercial robbery in the southwest valley.
An alcohol-fueled dispute between roommates over household amenities reportedly led to a deadly shooting in the east Las Vegas Valley last weekend.
An 18-year-old suspect is in custody after reportedly shooting and killing someone following an argument about his girlfriend at a weekend party in Las Vegas.
A teen who reportedly shot an RTC bus passenger and dropped his gun at a preschool is going to be charged as an adult with attempted murder and several other felony counts.
A Las Vegas plastic surgery practice is facing a class-action lawsuit after it suffered a cyberattack that resulted in private patient information, including photos, reportedly being leaked online.
A convicted murderer has entered a guilty plea on charges that he escaped from Southern Desert Correctional Center last year.
The Clark County School District Police Department arrested Yolanda Gallman, 64, on Friday, November 3 for one count of child abuse or neglect and one count of abuse of a vulnerable person.
A Las Vegas man is facing charges of child abuse and second-degree murder after his baby was found dead in a bathtub after he fell asleep in another room.
A Nevada man was sentenced in federal court for perpetrating a prize-notification scheme that defrauded thousands of elderly and vulnerable victims.
