Las Vegas Faces Worsening Housing Shortage as Demand Outpaces Supply
The Las Vegas Valley is currently experiencing a significant housing shortage, with an estimated deficit of 32,192 housing units as of 2023, according to a report from Zillow. This shortfall has been intensifying over recent years, highlighted by a comparison to 2019 when the deficit was 11,901 units. The study,...
Lake Mead remains identified as missing San Diego nurse from 1980s cold case
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The remains of a San Diego, California, woman reported missing in 1986 have been positively identified after being found at Lake Mead years ago, according to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office. Carol Ann Riley was a nurse who worked at Scripps Clinic in San Diego. At the time of her disappearance […]
Las Vegas stargazers can get closer to the Perseid Meteor shower
Lee Canyon and the Las Vegas Astronomical Society are hosting Stars on the Summit, a stargazing event on August 16th that will allow guests to ride the Bluebird quad chairlift to 9,370 feet to view the Perseid Meteor Shower with telescopes and other astronomical gear.
Clark County School District: Nearly 7,000 young learners on Pre-K waitlist
Thousands of students in Clark County are on a waitlist for Pre-K programs, but the numbers show a drop compared to last year.
Crews battle huge fire in North Las Vegas; 1 person injured
A massive fire broke out at a construction site in North Las Vegas on Tuesday morning, causing the closure of Northbound 5th Avenue at Centennial Parkway.
Broadacres Market reopens, vendors hope customers return
The closure of Broadacres Marketplace in June was so abrupt Guadalupe Media didn’t have time to repair an electrical outage at her booth before she was told to pack up and leave for an undetermined amount of time. When the market finally reopened Friday after a six-week closure, Media raced to borrow an extension...
Several taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash near Las Vegas airport
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Several people were taken to a hospital after a multi-vehicle crash just near the south side of Harry Reid International Airport, according to Las Vegas police. The collision occurred just after 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Sunset and Paradise roads in south Las Vegas,...
Las Vegas family sues Hyundai after retired chief dies in hit-and-run involving stolen car
The family of the retired California police chief killed in a hit-and-run two years ago has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the two young men accused in the crime and the company that manufactured the car that prosecutors say they stole.
Las Vegas man traveling 100 MPH before striking pedestrian, electrical box in alleged DUI...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — FOX5 obtained court documents that revealed new details in the moments leading up to an alleged DUI crash that caused a power outage for thousands. On July 31 around 2:24 p.m., a vehicle versus pedestrian collision was reported near the intersection of Vegas Drive and Buffalo Drive.
Two men with prior felony convictions arrested on charges of living in US illegally
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KOLO) - Two men with prior felony convictions, including one for sexual assault against a child under 16, have been arrested on charges of living in the United States illegally. 39-year-old Jose Luis Ruiz-Gutierrez and 39-year-old Samir Adrian Hernandez-Padilla will appear in court on Aug. 18 to...