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Crosswalk concerns in Summerlin neighborhood
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A woman is taking action to raise awareness about a crosswalk in a Las Vegas neighborhood with a simple sign asking a big question. Jill Parkinson zip-tied the sign on a stop post at Follina Ln and Trailwood Dr in Summerlin North that asked “Are you tired of almost getting hit at this crosswalk? Me too!” and included a QR code for the community to fill out a google form to share their experience. She hung it about two weeks ago after nearly getting hit while crossing the street.
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Humane Society urges closure of aquarium, cites risk to new mall charter school's students
Las Vegas (KSNV) — The calls to shut down SeaQuest continue to echo, even after the aquarium was purchased and rebranded by the Boulevard Mall. Now known as "One World Interactive Aquarium," the facility has faced criticism from animal advocates who argue that the changes are insufficient. Months ago,...
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Las Vegas Airport announces road closures end of March, April
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Officials with Harry Reid International Airport said there will be some road closures end of March and into April. LAS said it will impact traffic flow in and out of Harry Reid at terminals one and three. The Terminal 1 Departures Ramp from the northbound...
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UNLV, 50 other universities facing federal investigation into DEI programs
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The University of Nevada Las Vegas and 50 other universities will be investigated for alleged racial discrimination related to its DEI programs. The Department of Education announced the investigations Friday, as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to remove such programs from educational institutions and within government agencies.
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Teens caught in chaotic scene at Treasure Island resort; guns tossed from parking garage
Las Vegas (KSNV) — Metro's Fusion Watch team made a significant arrest at the Treasure Island Resort after surveillance cameras captured several cars performing donuts in the parking garage. A group of juveniles was seen drinking nearby, and the situation escalated when one individual brandished a gun. "We have...
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Las Vegas police warn of text message scam
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas Metro Police released a warning for a text message scam circulating. Metro Police said they received word that text messages or phone calls are being sent to residents. The calls or texts may look like they are coming from official numbers and may...
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Las Vegas man gets 5 years for fentanyl distribution and illegal ammo possession
Las Vegas (KSNV) — Edward Rodriguez, a 37-year-old Las Vegas resident with prior felony convictions, was sentenced to five years in prison for distributing approximately 1,000 pills containing fentanyl and unlawfully possessing ammunition. United States District Judge Richard F. Boulware II also sentenced Rodriguez to four years of supervised...
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More Affordable Housing On Its Way For Las Vegas Residents
A ceremonial groundbreaking happened this week for two new affordable housing developments in Clark County. The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) joined residential real estate company, The Michaels Organization, in a partnership to bring both projects to fruition. The double groundbreaking, which happened on Wednesday, March 12, marked the commencement of construction for both developments.
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Las Vegas Police Arrest Multiple Individuals for Reckless Behavior and Illegal Gun Possession Detected by Surveillance
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) announced the arrest of several individuals following the monitoring of public safety cameras. According to a social media post by LVMPD, Fusion Watch officers obversed a group participating in reckless behavior that included illegal firearm possession. The incident unfolded on the top floor...
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Zippy’s Opens Second Vegas Location on March 25
There’s a reason Las Vegas is affectionately called Hawaiʻi’s Ninth Island. Not only are there more than 23,000 people who live in Clark County who identify as Hawaiian or South Pacific Islander (according to the 2020 U.S. Census), but thousands of people from the Islands travel to Las Vegas to gamble, eat and shop.
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Blood Moon complete lunar eclipse illuminates Las Vegas sky
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Thousands and thousands of individuals, together with these in Las Vegas, witnessed the blood moon complete lunar eclipse, which started late Thursday night time and ended early Friday morning. If you happen to missed the eclipse, 8 Information Now captured the distinctive occasion so viewers...
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CCSD student diagnosed with rare disorder after collapse in classroom
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Several staff members including a CCSD police officer were recognized for their heroic work the first day back from winter break in January. Student Sophia Finn Whittacre collapsed in her classroom at the end of the first period. “The breathing was a little labored and...
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Nevada man with prior felony convictions sentenced to five years for distributing fentanyl, illegally possessing ammo
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KOLO) - A Las Vegas man with prior felony convictions has been sentenced to five years in prison for selling around 1,000 fentanyl pills and unlawfully possessing ammo. 37-year-old Edward Rodriguez pleaded guilty to those charges. Rodriguez will also serve four years of parole after being released.