‘Drastic’ traffic enforcement underway in Las Vegas as police aim to bring down road...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Saving lives by preventing traffic deaths. Metro Sheriff Kevin McMahill is making it a top priority. LVMPD recently launched an aggressive new traffic safety plan targeting the 12 most dangerous intersections in Metro Las Vegas. Thursday, FOX5 rode along with Metro officers to see their...
Drug overdoses up in Nevada, despite national declines
August 31 marked International Overdose Awareness Day, as Las Vegas locals gathered to commemorate their late loved ones and look for paths forward. According to CDC data, from March of 2024 to March of this year, Nevada’s drug overdose death toll rose to 1,600 people, an 8% jump. That...
Women-Led Food Festival Returns to Las Vegas
The fourth annual Picnic in the Alley is set to take place in Las Vegas on Sept. 6, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The women-curated culinary event will be held at Greengale Farms, celebrating food, creativity, and community. As with many larger Las Vegas events, the event organizers encourage...
Felony Suspect Found Deceased After Standoff Leads to Central Las Vegas Road Closure
Central Las Vegas faced disruptions early this morning as a standoff between police and a felony suspect culminated in a road closure. According to a FOX5 report, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police were engaged in a barricade situation near the intersection of Paradise and Flamingo Roads after detectives located a man...
Park rangers investigate assault at Lake Mead campground; suspect considered armed and dangerous
United States Park Rangers are looking for witnesses to an assault in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Police said the suspect is outstanding and considered armed and dangerous.
Overnight police standoff leads to road closure in central Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas police are involved in a barricade situation in the central valley early Thursday morning. Just after 11 p.m. Wednesday, detectives located a man wanted on felony charges in the area of Paradise and Flamingo Roads, a Metro lieutenant told FOX5. The apprehension turned into a standoff with...
Las Vegas police search for missing 14-year-old boy
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas Metro police are searching for a teenage boy last seen near the downtown area. 14-year-old Zhaleil Andrews was last seen on Aug. 31 at around 4:30 p.m. near the 2900 block of East Charleston Boulevard near Mojave Road. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue and white […]
Residents living near Las Vegas venue concerned over late night noise
Las Vegas (KLAS) — When the Sphere opened, the promise was bigger shows, brighter visuals, and sometimes louder sound. Last September, Clark County gave the venue permission to host outdoor events at higher noise levels. However, the approval came with conditions: no more than 12 days a year and no louder than 85...
‘What’s Bothering You’: Henderson residents voice community improvement desires
ARC Las Vegas is starting a new segment called "What's Bothering You?" A community series where we ask the big questions about improvements residents want to see in their communities and what they already love. ARC Las Vegas's Nasya Mancini headed out to the city of Henderson to see what...
Las Vegas band teacher arrested for inappropriate relationship with student
The Clark County School District Police Department arrested a teacher on charges related to an inappropriate relationship with a student.