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Las Vegas 911 callers have seen a decrease in wait times

Metro Police: 911 hold times decrease significantly as staffing, call volumes improve

Updated: 8 minutes ago
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By Shawna Khalafi
Up to 10 minutes - that’s how long 911 callers were waiting for someone to pick up the phone back in July, according to Las Vegas Metro Police.

Crime

Kalib Boone

UNLV basketball player charged with DUI

Updated: 40 minutes ago
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By FOX5 Staff
A projected starter for the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels basketball team has been charged with DUI.

News

F1 construction causing major delays for Strip workers.

Continuing F1 work brings lane closures, reductions this week

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By C.C. McCandless
Continuing road work and construction in advance of the Las Vegas F1 race will bring more lane closures and reductions to the city this week.

News

A BrightView employee working tunnels in Las Vegas was seen wielding this machete on the job

Clark County investigating confrontation between homeless people and cleanup crew in flood control channel

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Joe Vigil
Some homeless people in the Las Vegas Valley are upset, saying a company that cleans up encampment areas did not give any notice before bulldozing their belongings.

Crime

Suge Knight: ‘I’m not going to be on the stand to testify’ in Tupac Shakur murder trial

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
The only other surviving witness of the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur says that he will not testify in court.

Crime

A North Las Vegas police vehicle is seen in this undated file photo.

North Las Vegas police investigating deadly afternoon shooting

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
On Monday at approximately 4 p.m., North Las Vegas Police Officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 20 block of Hoke Edward Court.

Education

Signatures submitted in move to break up Clark County School District

CCSD increases raises in latest contract offer to teacher’s union

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
The Clark County School District released a statement on Monday, including some details included in its latest contract offer to teachers.

News

One lucky player hit a slot jackpot at Caesars Palace for over $1 million on Sept. 30

Las Vegas Strip player hits weekend slot jackpot for over $1 million

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
A lucky slots player hit a jackpot on the Las Vegas Strip for over a million dollars last weekend.

News

Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330

Flight to Hawaii returns to Las Vegas after it was struck by lightning

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Elaine Emerson
A flight from Las Vegas to Honolulu, HI had to return to Harry Reid International Airport after the plane was struck by lightning.

News

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Las Vegas doctor says early detection of the disease is key

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Nkiruka Azuka
Millions of people have been diagnosed with breast cancer around the world. This breast cancer awareness month, a local doctor says it’s a disease that is becoming more prevalent.
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Las Vegas police receive $210K grant for traffic safety campaign

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
he Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department received a grant for $210,000 from the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety, to support law enforcement’s participation in the Joining Forces traffic safety campaigns during the coming year.

News

Emergency repairs on road between Las Vegas and Pahrump begin

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the beginning of an emergency project on State Route 160 (SR-160) starting today.

News

Nevada DMV to allow written driving tests to be taken online

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Kevin Sheridan
The Nevada DMV says it will now be allowing residents applying for instruction permits or non-commercial Class C drivers licenses to take the written test online.

Tourism

Culinary Union announces negotiation schedule with MGM, Caesars, Wynn

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
The Culinary and Bartenders Union announced its schedule for negotiations with the three largest Las Vegas resort companies this week, following a recent vote that authorizes members to initiate a strike at any time.

News

Families can receive free diapers at October giveaways across Southern Nevada

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By FOX5 Staff
Baby’s Bounty announced that it will offer families free diapers at diaper banks across Southern Nevada in October.

Education

UNLV launches first-of-its-kind teacher apprenticeship program in Nevada

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Arianna Schmidt
There’s always a need for teachers, especially in Nevada and there’s plenty of people who want to get licensed to do so, but a day job or financial restrictions might get in their way.

Crime

Suspect charged with murder of Las Vegas reporter seeks trial delay

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By C.C. McCandless
A former Clark County politician charged with the killing of a Las Vegas reporter last year is seeking to delay his murder trial.

Entertainment

James Dolan’s sketch of Sphere becomes reality as venue opens with U2 show in Las Vegas

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. and KEN RITTER
It started as a crude sketch of a circle with a stick person inside. Seven years later, that drawing has been made real.

News

Over 500 student farmers participating in nation’s largest student-run farmers market in Las Vegas

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Caitlin Lilly
With over 500 student farmers participating, the nation’s largest student-run farmers market will be held later this month in Las Vegas.

Crime

Las Vegas police say ‘innocent bystander’ dies after hit by stray bullet north of Strip

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By FOX5 Staff
Las Vegas police say an “innocent bystander” was killed on Saturday night when they were hit by a stray bullet.

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City to open new park with horse arena in east Las Vegas Valley

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Caitlin Lilly
The city of Las Vegas on Friday will officially open a new park in the east valley that will feature an equestrian arena, among other amenities.

Crime

Multi-state crime spree involving convicted ex-felon ends after pursuit in Mesquite

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By FOX5 Staff
Authorities say a multi-state crime spree involving a convicted ex-felon ended after a pursuit in Mesquite on Saturday afternoon.

News

Red Rock Canyon again requiring timed entry reservations for Scenic Drive

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Caitlin Lilly
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is once again requiring timed reservations in order to visit the Scenic Drive.

News

Las Vegas stadium proponents counter attempt to repeal public funding for potential MLB ballpark

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and GABE STERN
Two Nevada residents representing a “broad-based coalition of business interests and labor” including the Oakland Athletics filed a complaint in Carson City District Court last week, attempting to thwart an effort from a teachers union-backed PAC to repeal hundreds of millions of dollars in public funding for a potential $1.5 billion MLB stadium on the Las Vegas Strip.

Crime

Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash Sunday night in east Las Vegas Valley

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By FOX5 Staff
Las Vegas police say a bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash late Sunday night in the east valley.

News

Arrest in Tupac Shakur killing stemmed from Biggie Smalls death investigation

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER
The first arrest in the 1996 slaying of Tupac Shakur had its roots in the investigation of the killing of Biggie Smalls.

News

U2 concert uses stunning visuals to open massive Sphere venue in Las Vegas

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.
It looked like a typical U2 outdoor concert: Two helicopters zoomed through the starlit sky before producing spotlights over a Las Vegas desert and frontman Bono, who kneeled to the ground while singing the band’s 2004 hit “Vertigo.”

News

Sunrise ceremony honors 1 October victims 6 years later

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Shawna Khalafi
A remembrance ceremony was held in Las Vegas as the sun rose on Sunday - 6 years since the 1 October shooting.

News

1 October survivor visits medical staff who helped save her life 6 years ago

Updated: Sep. 30, 2023 at 10:53 PM PDT
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By Shawna Khalafi
Jovanna Calzadillas was one of the first patients to arrive at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in the late evening hours of October 1, 2017.

News

Why not suspend the state gas tax? Governor Lombardo, Democrats break down legislative gridlock

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 11:52 PM PDT
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By Jaclyn Schultz
As Nevada gas prices continue to soar, FOX5 asked Governor Joe Lombardo about his promise to suspend the state gas tax—and why he and legislative Democrats both claim efforts to do so face gridlock.

Crime

Who is Duane Davis? A closer look at the suspect in Tupac Shakur’s murder

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 6:14 PM PDT
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By Mike Allen
After Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested and charged with rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder, FOX5 takes a look at the former Southside Compton Crip member’s history.

Crime

Las Vegas man sentenced after $3.3 million rental fraud scheme

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 4:55 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
A Las Vegas man was sentenced to 44 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for engaging in a fraudulent scheme that spanned numerous states and defrauded more than 3,500 victims seeking to rent houses out of approximately $3.3 million.

News

Clark County Fire Chief announces State Senate campaign

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 3:39 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
Clark County Fire Chief John C. Steinbeck has officially announced his candidacy for Nevada State Senate District 18.

Tourism

Las Vegas air travel, gaming profits flat in August

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 2:54 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
Harry Reid International Airport and the Nevada Gaming Control Board have each reported statistics for last month, with the numbers hewing very closely to those from one year ago.

Crime

Las Vegas police looking for two women in connection with July robbery

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 2:13 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
Las Vegas police are looking for a pair of suspects wanted in connection with a commercial armed robbery that happened earlier this summer.

Crime

An arrest has been made in Tupac Shakur’s killing. Here’s what we know about the case and the rapper

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 1:58 PM PDT
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By The Associated Press
Here’s what to know about one of the most infamous fatal shootings in hip-hop history.

News

Raiders’ Chandler Jones arrested after allegedly violating protective order

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 1:45 PM PDT
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By FOX5 Staff
According to Clark County Detention Center records, Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones has been arrested.

Crime

‘The indictment we’ve been waiting almost 3 decades for,’ says DA on arrest in Tupac Shakur murder

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 1:18 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
A Friday afternoon media conference in Las Vegas provided more insight into this morning’s arrest of a suspect in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.

News

Las Vegas police: Last living suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted on murder charge

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 11:38 AM PDT
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By The Associated Press
Las Vegas police have arrested a man in the deadly 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur, a long-awaited break in a case that has frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop icon was gunned down on the Las Vegas Strip 27 years ago.

Education

AG Ford warns of scams as student loan payments resume

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 11:37 AM PDT
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By Kevin Sheridan
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is warning people of loan scams as student loan payments are set to resume next week.

National

They lost their home and nearly their lives in Lahaina, but can’t get insurance to pay up

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 4:02 AM PDT
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By Chelsea Davis
A big challenge for many Maui wildfire survivors who lost their homes is difficulties with processing insurance claims.

News

Lake Mead officials ask for volunteers to clear out trash and abandoned boats

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 11:42 PM PDT
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By Jaclyn Schultz
Lake Mead officials have called for an army of volunteers to clean up trash across the National Recreation Area, and that includes hauling away those infamous abandoned boats that have become an unofficial symbol of the lake.

Education

Teacher, bus driver shortages drives teachers to CCSD board meeting

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 10:31 PM PDT
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By Mike Allen
Staff shortages were on the minds of teachers who came to CCSD's board of trustees meeting Thursday.

News

Fire causes roof collapse in abandoned building

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 8:47 PM PDT
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By Mark Rosenberg
Clark County Fire Department is fighting a raging fire in an abandoned building near Desert Inn Road and Maryland Parkway.

News

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada announces growth plan, Resiliency Center name change

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 7:06 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, a private, non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that ensures equal access to justice through free legal advice and representation for those who cannot afford to hire an attorney, announced the expansion of its current footprint, with the development of a second dedicated building located directly adjacent to its current headquarters.

Education

Parent starts petition for crossing guards at Las Vegas school

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 5:43 PM PDT
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By Joe Vigil
It may be hard to find any Las Vegas Valley school that hasn’t seen speeding drivers, drivers on their cell phones or drivers simply not paying attention.

Crime

Las Vegas woman accused of poisoning roommate and her 2-year-old child

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 4:27 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
A Las Vegas woman was arrested after she reportedly poisoned her roommate and the woman’s two-year-old child.

Crime

Las Vegas man accused of stealing $75K and a Porsche from his work

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 3:32 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
A Las Vegas man is facing theft charges after he allegedly wrote himself $75,000 in company checks and stole a Porsche from the car dealership where he worked.

News

Police investigate after gun found in bushes on edge Las Vegas school campus

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 2:55 PM PDT
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By FOX5 Staff
Las Vegas police are investigating after a gun was found in bushes near a school on Thursday.

Crime

Man sentenced to jail, ordered to pay restitution after Las Vegas Strip hotel room barricade

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 1:34 PM PDT
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By C.C. McCandless
A man who barricaded himself inside a Strip hotel room and held a woman hostage has been sentenced to jail time and ordered to pay restitution to the resort.
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