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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 11m

Across the nation and in the Las Vegas Valley, organizers are preparing for what they are predicting will be the “largest peaceful protest in modern American history.”
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‘No Kings’ protests planned throughout Las Vegas Valley, police prepare

Across the nation and in the Las Vegas Valley, organizers are preparing the "No Kings" protests.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 48m

An Ohio state trooper was killed after a truck rear-ended him as he was helping a disabled semitruck, according to officials.

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/trooper-killed-helping-broken-down-semitruck-officials-say/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 7h

The wreckage was discovered in the Mount Moses area, west of state route 305.

NTSB investigating deadly plane crash in central Nevada

Flight records indicate that it took off out of Washington around noon and crashed 2 hours and 45 minutes into the flight.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 7h

A Wisconsin man accused of shooting his newborn daughter in the head appeared in court Tuesday.

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/dad-accused-shooting-killing-his-newborn-baby-woods-teenager-set-go-trial-childs-death/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 8h

It is part of NV Energy’s Power Safe NV initiative, which works to enhance wildfire mitigation and response.

53 ALERTWildfire cameras to be installed in Nevada by 2026

The feeds will be publicly accessible.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 9h

Ford is recalling more than 290,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the rearview camera system may not display images properly in certain lighting conditions.

Ford recalls more than 290,000 vehicles in US due to issue with rearview camera system

Ford is recalling more than 290,000 vehicles in the U.S.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 11h

Investigators say the 53-year-old was trying to restrain the teen when the teen kicked her in the chest.

School staff member dies after being kicked by 14-year-old student, officials say

A 14-year-old girl is facing charges after allegedly kicking a staff member at a residential therapeutic school for youth and young adults that led to the staff member’s death.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 12h

“They should stop where they are. Let both claim Victory, let History decide!”

Trump calls on Ukraine and Russia to ‘stop where they are’ and end the war

President Donald Trump on Friday called on Kyiv and Moscow to “stop where they are” and end their brutal war following a lengthy White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 13h

ACES DYNASTY 🏆🥇

WATCH: The Las Vegas Aces are at Toshiba Plaza celebrating their third WNBA championship in four years 📸

FOX5 is live on fox5vegas.com/live and on your favorite streaming TV device.

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 15h

“I just signed a Commutation, releasing George Santos from prison, IMMEDIATELY,” Trump posted on his social media platform.

Trump says he has commuted sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case

President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 15h

Military family loses everything after moving truck crashes, leaving items abandoned on road

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 16h

A Las Vegas cupcake shop that has served customers for two decades will close permanently on Jan. 31.

More Details 📲 https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/bittersweet-end-las-vegas-cupcake-shop-closing-after-20-years-citing-tariffs-fewer-customers/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 16h

Reese said she hired a modeling coach to “perfect my walk.”

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/16/angel-reese-becomes-first-pro-athlete-walk-victorias-secret-fashion-show/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 17h

Juvenile in custody for allegedly threatening to bring a gun to Silver Stage Middle School in Lyon County near Reno

More Details 📲 https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/juvenile-custody-allegedly-threatening-bring-gun-school/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 17h

AT 5PM: FOX5 will have full coverage online of the Las Vegas Aces championship parade 🥇🎊

Watch on Roku, AppleTV, Amazon Firestick, or on our website FOX5Vegas.com

Our on-field crews will bring full coverage on our social media platforms and on our website from beginning to end 📸🏀

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 18h

Prince Andrew says he’s giving up the royal title of Duke of York as his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein returns to the headlines

More Details 📲 https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/prince-andrew-says-hes-giving-up-royal-title-duke-york-friendship-with-jeffrey-epstein-returns-headlines/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 18h

A Las Vegas Valley nonprofit hosted a party with a purpose to support low-income seniors.

More Details 📲 https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/las-vegas-nonprofit-hosts-block-party-support-low-income-seniors/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 19h

Arizona border wall construction projects worth $807 million are moving forward despite the federal government shutdown

More Details 📲 https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/new-wall-construction-announced-along-arizona-border-amid-government-shutdown/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 20h

A postal worker was flown to the hospital after being attacked by a dog while on the job.

Details 📲 https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/17/postal-worker-flown-hospital-after-being-attacked-by-dog-officials-say/