With a quick look at the fox 5 weather 247 forecast. Sunny with windy conditions developing tuesday afternoon in southern nevada. Moisture is surging north through arizona affecting southern mohave county tuesday and northern mohave county wednesday. The surge northward will cool down our forecast highs wednesday and thursday and increased clouds push into southern weekend, daytime highs will climb to 107. The uv index for tuesday is 10 or very high. Breaking news. Police are on the scene of a shooting near lake mead and hollywood. Fox fives peter dawson is live at the scene, peter what do you know right now. Cc to resume shortly metro is also on the scene of another shooting, this one near tropicana and koval. Officers say it started as an altercation at a rebel gas station at that intersection. Two groups of people in seperate cars then started following each other. And started firing shots. A female passenger was struck in the leg. She was taken to the hospital with non life threate
Fox5s miguel martinezvalle spoke to him. And miguel. Hes not messing around. No hes not. He goes by the name. Victor the snakemannn. Hes a local photojournalist, but not even the obvious Security Camera he has set up outside his front door has stopped people from stealing his packages. He decided to teach these thieves a pretty smelly lesson, in hopes theyd stay away from his house once and for all. He even put the whole ordeal together in an edited video. Music an victor the snakemannns no stranger to stolen packages. Hes had 4 snatched from his current address. So he knows what to look out for. And she came back, i knew my trap was set when he saw this woman lurking around his home. He was sure she was up to no good im sitting here watching her and im thinking i could go out and scare the crap out of her but nahhh. He caught her crime on his surveillance camera. Mail off of a doorstep. And realized she knew what she was doing. She had it planned because she had more bags in her bag s
Reported smelling the gas. Southwest gas has been called to the area to get the leak under control. The valley has a problem with people who steal packages off other peoples doorsteps. And tonight. We spoke to one man fighting back. Im john huck. Im cyndi lundeberg, in for christine. Some people call these thiefs porch pirates. Because neighborhood to neighborhood hunting for things to steal. Its a problem weve covered several times before. But now. This man is looking to make a stink about it. And teach one porch pirate a lesson. Fox5s miguel martinezvalle spoke to him. And miguel. Hes not messing around. No hes not. He goes by the name. Victor the snakemannn. Hes a local photojournalist, but not even the obvious Security Camera he has set up outside his front door has stopped people from stealing his packages. Thieves a pretty smelly lesson, in hopes theyd stay away from his house once and for all. He even put the whole ordeal together in an edited video. Music and all. Victor the sn
Closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning more breaking news. Unlv and Sheldon Adelson may team up to build a billion dollar stadium and bring the nfl to las vegas. We have confirmed Sands Management is meeting with an n fl team owner tomorrow. Fox fives Elizabeth Watts is live in our newsroom with what she has learned. I spoke with a sands Corp Spokesperson who confirms theyre looking into building a billion dollar stadium on unlv owned land near campus. And tomorrow the owner of the Oakland Raiders is meeting with Sheldon Adelson at adelsons request. He wants to build a 60thousand seat, domed state of the art stadium that would be home to unlvs Football Team and sporting events year round. The location would be the 42 acres of land unlv owns near campus. Its on koval. The sands says the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure committee is meeting in the middle of this year to give suggestions to the governor on prio
Metro Police Sergeant Richard Strader says this is a singlevehicle accident. At about 1 30 this morning, the 2003 mazda protege was speeding westbound on owens, and was attempting to make a right turn north onto pecos. The male driver lost control of the vehicle on the turn, and crashed into a utility pole here. Strader says the clerk at the nearby 7 11 ran outside, saw the driver was still alive, and attempted to remove him from the car. The Fire Department eventually had to extricate the driver. And strader says the driver died at umc. Were up to ten traffic fatalities already this year. And strader says thats not a good start. Im hoping. ,last speed was definitely a contributing factor in this crash. He says its unclear whether impairment was a factor, though he says its very possible. This is the second fatal accident to happen at this intersection in a year. Paint marks are still in the road from the last fatal here. We dont want a repeat of last years Record Number of traffic fat