Las Vegas parents get ready for back-to-school shopping
As kids and teachers get ready to head back to school, concerns that potential tariffs will drive prices even higher are changing the way many parents in the Las Vegas valley are shopping.
Over 160 people graduate from Vegas PBS workforce training program
For 15 years, Vegas PBS has gone beyond television programming with its Workforce Training and Economic Development program. Saturday, it recognized 164 graduates taking the next steps in their careers.
Dry & With Cooler Than Normal Temperatures
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — What’s left of the monsoon signature that was over us last week is lingering in Arizona. Here in Las Vegas skies have been relatively cloud free. A low from the Pacific Northwest will be our weather maker for the next few days. The first...
Las Vegas Contractor Steven Adinolfi Pleads Guilty to Felony Fraud, Agrees to $350K Restitution...
In a recent legal proceeding that underscores the financial vulnerabilities seniors face, Steven Adinolfi, owner of “Made in the Shade,” has pleaded guilty to felony fraud and deceit. According to a report by FOX5 Vegas, Adinolfi has agreed to pay $350,000 in restitution to the defrauded homeowners. Following...
‘Having a bad day’: Man sentenced for neighbor’s murder over parking dispute
LAS VEGAS (WKRC) - A Las Vegas man was sentenced to 21 years to life in prison for the murder of his neighbor, whom he shot over a parking dispute. 43-year-old Robert Salone was convicted for the October 2022 murder of 33-year-old Christopher "Dice" Allen after entering an Alford plea to charges of first-degree...
Jackpot! IRS threshold for slot wins changing to $2,000, officials confirm
A major win for gamblers raises the jackpot reporting threshold to $2,000 next, officials confirmed this week. For gamblers accustomed to the $1,200 threshold for slot machine jackpots, it's big news.
Nevada’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Nevada, home to the mesmerizing landscape of the Sierra Nevada and the bustling life of Las Vegas, offers many unique attractions. However, few experiences rival the thrill and intrigue of murder mystery dinner train rides that traverse this intriguing state. Seamlessly blending the romance of train travel with the...
Las Vegas hit-and-run solve rates remain low, police face challenges
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) is grappling with a low solve rate for hit-and-run cases, with only 440 out of more than 1,900 cases closed this year, representing less than 25 percent of cases cleared. Lieutenant Cody Fulwiler of the LVMPD Traffic Bureau...
National Conference in Las Vegas to Address Mental Health and Stigma Reduction
LAS VEGAS, NV — April Simpkins, the mother of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, will speak publicly about her daughter’s death by suicide during the 2025 Criminal Justice Mental Health Conference in Las Vegas. The two-day national event, presented by the Everyday Solace Foundation, will take place August 6-7 at the UNLV...
Las Vegas Unveils ‘Campus for Hope’, A $200 Million Initiative to Combat Homelessness in...
Clark County, Nevada, is making a concrete move to address the persistent challenge of homelessness in Southern Nevada, with the announcement of a groundbreaking initiative known as the "Campus for Hope." This development, touted as a collaborative public-private venture, is set to establish a 20-acre campus in the...