Mojave Max emerges from burrow at latest date on record
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Clark County’s favorite tortoise has made his latest emergence yet Thursday. Mojave Max officially emerged from his burrow at Springs Preserve around 2:09 p.m. His previous record was April 23, 2023. The Department of Environment and Sustainability tells FOX5 his late emergence is likely...
Las Vegas driver hit with $417 ticket wants traffic laws changed: ‘When you’re retired,...
Pay first, fight later: If you get a traffic ticket in Nevada, you have to pay the penalty before you even go to court -- $417 later, a Las Vegas couple learned that the hard way.
Police: Motorcyclist was speeding before deadly crash with semi-truck near Boulder City
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A motorcyclist who died near Boulder City rode recklessly before crashing into a semi-truck, police said. Nevada State Police said Servio Thomas Perri, 19 of Henderson, drove a Triumph Daytona motorcycle northbound on I-11, just north of Boulder City. An investigation found he was speeding...
Henderson search team deploys drones, K9s to find man swept away by flood waters
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Henderson first responders are continuing their search for a missing man initially from a swift-water rescue Tuesday. Henderson Police and Fire first started their response at Aloha Drive and Pueblo Road. That day, officials said personnel saw an adult man in the water, but he was quickly...
Las Vegas gearing up for Monsoon during record-breaking May
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Just about a week into the month and Las Vegas has already seen the wettest May on record for the valley. Rain reached 1.44 inches of rain at Harry Reid International Airport. This is highly unusual for May, our second driest month on average in Las Vegas. The average rainfall in May is 0.07...
Nevada judge releases driver accused of killing 2 children in deadly crash outside Las...
A judge released the man accused of driving impaired and causing a crash outside Las Vegas, which killed two children, because prosecutors have yet to file formal charges against him.
City of Las Vegas files motion to dismiss lawsuit accusing marshals of illegal traffic...
The City of Las Vegas has filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit filed against it and its marshals unit, which accused the marshals of conducting illegal traffic stops and arrests.
‘Worst child homicide I’ve ever had’: Woman gets life for killing boy who was...
LAS VEGAS (TCN) -- A judge sentenced a woman to life in prison in what a prosecutor called the "worst child homicide I’ve ever had" after she pleaded guilty to torturing and killing a young boy she was watching over while his mother was at a shelter. KLAS-TV reports...
Man Charged with DUI After Tragic Crash Claims Lives of Two Children Near Las...
DUI Arrest After Tragic Accident Near Las Vegas Claims Two Young Lives. A man has been formally charged with driving under the influence after a catastrophic crash on a rural stretch just outside Las Vegas resulted in the deaths of two children. The incident has deeply affected the local population, igniting calls...
Las Vegas Valley casino still closed after power outage
A motorcyclist died after a crash in North Las Vegas Wednesday afternoon, police say. Las Vegas bishop weighs in as papal conclave begins with black smoke. No pope has been selected yet as black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. A bishop in Las Vegas explains what's next.