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Sign crashes down inches away from car with Las Vegas family inside
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A mother and son tell FOX5 they are counting their blessings and grateful to be alive after a sign crashed down just inches from their car. It happened Monday evening in a parking lot near Pecos Road and Washington Avenue. Sharon Boucher and her son,...
Southwest passengers in Las Vegas sound off on end to ‘cattle call’ seating policy
Some like it and some don't. Here's what Southwest Airlines passengers had to say about a decades-old boarding method that the company announced Thursday will soon be replaced by one most other air carriers use globally.
Pricey perks for favored CCSD administrators
In his final weeks leading the Clark County School District, Superintendent Jesus Jara gave new contracts to his top administrators with added benefits that could cost taxpayers $3 million, a Review-Journal analysis of public records found. The regional superintendent who briefs the Boulder City Council about local schools on a...
Nate Jackson Is Bringing the Laughs to The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Las Vegas(KLAS)-Comedian and actor Nate Jackson will bring his “Super Funny World Tour” to The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas for his venue debut over NBA Summer League Weekend. Jackson has exploded as one of the fastest-growing comedians through his viral content and remarkable engagement on platforms such as TikTok, amassing over three million followers […]
Unpacking the golf course deturfing issue
When the Boulder City Municipal Golf Course opened in 1973, it was a kind of golden age for golf as a suburban pastime. It was a time when everyone’s dad had a set of clubs. When Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino and Gary Player were on TV every weekend and huge, grassy courses were opening up all over the deserted Southwest. Lake Mead was full, or close to it. Droughts were something that happened in other places in the world and talk of changing climate focused on what was described as a coming Ice Age and the population of Clark County was about 331,000.
Jets take to the sky for Red Flag operations this week from Nellis AFB
You can hear them roar through the valley. A training exercise that brings airmen from the Air Force, Space Force, Navy, Marines, and Air National Guard together to prepare them for the chaos of conflict.
Stockade Canyon Fire burns over 8,000 acres near Gerlach
WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Stockade Canyon Fire near Gerlach has burned 8,500 acres as of Friday morning. There is no containment. The fire was reported 19 miles northwest of Gerlach in Washoe County around 7:15 p.m. on July 23. Authorities with Bureau of...
Ask Joe: WCSD fights plan for new charter school in North Valleys
Reno, NEV — From the Ask Joe file one of our viewers asked why the school district is fighting plans for a new charter school in the North Valleys?. Mater Academy school officials say they did everything that was asked of them. They got approval from the Nevada Department of Education to start up a charter school on North Hills Boulevard in the North Valleys and followed all city of Reno regulations to obtain a use permit for the facility. The city approved a use permit in June but the Washoe County School District and other education groups appealed the city's decision.
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