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Las Vegas family speaks out after suspected DUI case is rejected in court
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Months after a Las Vegas man was hit and killed in a suspected DUI crash, the case was rejected in court, his family is speaking out about the change they want to see for the future. “He was just like a really funny, goofy guy,” Elizah Hernandez said of her father. Elizah […]
New policing concept focuses on downtown Las Vegas safety
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Problem-Oriented Policing, also known as “POP” is a new concept brought in this year to the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas to help make the area a safer place. “Our POP team is really developing those partnerships and friendships and relationships to major stakeholders here on Fremont Street,” Chief Jason Potts of the Las Vegas Metro […]
Forecast Outlook 5/16/2024
The warm-up is on! Highs will continue to hold strong into the weekend. A ridge of high pressure will begin building over the western U.S., allowing for a continuous warming trend through the end of this work week. Highs will climb from the mid-90s, peaking into the upper-90s by the end of the week. Friday’s forecast shows highs pushing close to 100° for the very first time in 2024. The forecast high for Las Vegas Friday is 99° -- meaning neighborhoods throughout the Valley, particularly on the east side where it is typically warmer, should expect triple digit highs Friday.
Overdose prevention efforts ramp up across Las Vegas Valley
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Thousands of overdose prevention supplies are being distributed across the Las Vegas Valley this year, especially during the weekend of the Electric Daisy Carnival when hundreds of thousands of people are in town. In 2023, the Las Vegas Valley saw a record number of deadly...
Darknet drug trafficking takedown leads to arrest of 2 Burbank men
Two Burbank men are among four defendants charged in a federal grand jury indictment alleging they shipped hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine to buyers nationwide on darknet marketplaces.
Program offers free summer meals for Las Vegas children
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Free meals will now be available throughout the summer for those 18 years and younger in Las Vegas. The Summer Food Service Program will be providing the meals while school is out. Last year, the program reported giving out more than 20.7 million breakfasts and 39.6 million lunches following the 2022-2023 school year.
Bite into National Burger Day: Buy one, get one free at Slater's 50/50 Las Vegas
Las Vegas (KSNV) — This National Burger Day, dive into the ultimate burger experience at Slater's 50/50 Las Vegas. From Friday, May 24 to Tuesday, May 28, guests who buy one burger can get one burger free. Every guest who purchases any of their burgers during the celebration will...
Dead & Company Prove Las Vegas’ Sphere Isn’t Just for U2, but Them, Too, in Residency’s Astounding Opening Night: Concert Review
Memo to anyone who “isn’t really into the Dead” but has been cajoled by a friend or loved one into attending an upcoming Dead & Company concert, as a plus-one: Your chances of enjoying the show just went up by approximately 10,000%.Phish Live at the Sphere: How to Buy Tickets and Stream the Concerts Online Let’s not stop there, though. If you’re a faithful Deadhead with tickets for “Dead Forever — Live at Sphere,” the Las Vegas residency that is taking place off the Strip over the next eight weekends, you already enjoy insurmountable odds of being fully invested in any...
KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Highly Desirable Southwest Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2024-- KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of its newest community, Arroyo Trails, located in a highly desirable southwest Las Vegas neighborhood. The new homes at Arroyo Trails are designed for the way people live today, with popular interior features like modern kitchens overlooking large great rooms, bedroom suites with walk-in closets, and ample storage space. The two-story floor plans offer up to five bedrooms and four baths. Homeowners will also appreciate the proximity to family friendly parks and world-class resorts. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240517699739/en/ KB Home announces the grand opening of its newest community, Arroyo Trails, located in a highly desirable southwest Las Vegas neighborhood. (Photo: Business Wire)
Brothers plead guilty after campus monitor injured in shooting at Las Vegas school
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Two brothers accused of shooting a campus security monitor outside a northeast valley school last year are pleading guilty. Investigators say Jessie Rios and his brother Adrian were part of a gang-related shooting where a stray bullet ended up hitting a guard at Von Tobel Middle School.
Las Vegas Grand Prix chief operating officer departs after five months
Betsy Fretwell, who took over as the chief operating officer of the Las Vegas Grand Prix in January, announced her departure from the race on Friday, saying she was returning to her private consulting business.
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