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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 4h

The conditions were placed after nearby residents of the venue voiced how the sound could get “too loud.”

Las Vegas’s Sphere approved to increase noise level on limited days

The Sphere in Las Vegas was unanimously approved for a limited number of days to exceed its noise levels.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 6h

Police said one person is armed inside the home refusing to exit.

https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/10/armed-suspect-standoff-with-police-neighborhood-west-las-vegas-strip/

Armed suspect in standoff with police in neighborhood west of Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas police and SWAT personnel are on scene of a barricade in a neighborhood west of the Las Vegas Strip Thursday evening.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 6h

The ruling comes after the company was found liable in a lawsuit claiming its baby powder products cause cancer.

Jury says Johnson & Johnson must pay nearly $1 billion in latest talcum powder verdict

A jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million in the latest talcum powder verdict.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 7h

A man serving time in a North Carolina prison for repeatedly raping a teenage girl was killed by a fellow inmate last weekend, according to officials.

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/09/middle-school-teacher-who-repeatedly-raped-teen-is-killed-prison-by-convicted-murderer-officials-say/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 8h

RECALL ALERT: Pressure cookers sold at Aldi recalled nationwide

Pressure cookers sold at Aldi recalled after several severe burn injuries reported

Tempo USA is recalling Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers sold at ALDI stores nationwide due to a faulty lid after multiple severe burn injuries were reported.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 8h

The troops will help with humanitarian aid, security, and will help monitor the transition to a civilian government in Gaza.

US sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor ceasefire deal in Gaza

The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 8h

Authorities in Arizona say a fight that happened in a vehicle led to a fatal crash on Interstate 19 Tuesday.

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/09/fight-front-seat-leads-deadly-rollover-crash-interstate-troopers-say/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 8h

The health secretary stated that it was due to the administration of Tylenol to infants following the procedure.

Autism ‘highly likely’ linked to Tylenol and circumcision, RFK Jr. says

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims that there may be a link between circumcision and autism.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 9h

DEVELOPING: E-scooter rider hit by driver in northeast Las Vegas, police say

Details: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/10/e-scooter-rider-hit-by-driver-northeast-las-vegas-police-say/

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 9h

Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederickson said mobile phones and online platforms are “stealing our children’s childhood.”

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/09/denmark-plans-ban-social-media-users-under-15/

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 9h

The Red Sox Hall of Famer died just two months after his cancer announcement.

Mike Greenwell, longtime Red Sox outfielder and 2-time All-Star, dies at 62

Mike Greenwell had medullary thyroid cancer.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 10h

A Florida tiki bar had to call police Monday when an unwanted guest tried to “crash happy hour.”

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/09/alligator-crashes-happy-hour-tiki-bar-police-say/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 10h

“You’re asking us to put our lives on the line or the people we love to put their lives on the line. And you’re not even going to give us our paycheck. What? There is a lot of broken trust there.”

Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown

The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working without pay.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 11h

The California-based band will take over Las Vegas’s Sphere for six shows starting in May, reports said: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/09/report-sphere-announces-legendary-american-rock-band-next-headliner/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 11h

Air traffic control and TSA workers can eat for free at TGI Fridays during the government shutdown.

TGI Fridays offers free food for some federal workers during government shutdown

Air traffic control and Transportation Security Administration workers can eat for free at TGI Fridays during the government shutdown.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 12h

BREAKING: New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, source says

Story: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/09/new-york-attorney-general-letitia-james-indicted-fraud-charge-ap-source-says/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 12h

Turning Point USA said it will be hosting its own halftime show during the Super Bowl this February.

Turning Point USA announces its own ‘All-American’ halftime show during the Super Bowl

Turning Point USA said it will be hosting its own halftime show during the Super Bowl this February.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 12h

It's a FIRST ALERT Weather Day as rain is expected throughout the weekend ☔🌧️

FOX5 meteorogolists are bringing you the latest to keep you safe ahead of active weather 📺

Download the FOX5 Weather App here: https://www.fox5vegas.com/weather/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 13h

A woman in her 60s died after riding the Haunted Mansion ride at Disneyland.

Woman dies after riding Haunted Mansion at Disneyland

No cause of death has been determined.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 13h

The Nevada Secretary of State’s Office has launched a new website to further transparency for elections, officials say.

Nevada Secretary of State launches new website for election complaints, investigations

The Nevada Secretary of State’s Office has launched a new website to further transparency for elections, officials say.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 14h

Are you seeing rain where you are?

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 14h

It’s a FIRST ALERT WEATHER Day as showers and isolated thunderstorms move across Southern Nevada.

Took photos or videos of the weather? Share them with FOX5!
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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 14h

FOX5 UPDATE: Nevada program's services, benefits restored following temporary shutdown

Nevada program’s benefits, services fully restored following federal fund release

A Nevada program that provides breastfeeding support, nutritious foods and education has reopened following the release of federal funding, officials say.

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FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 14h

STORY: Putin says Russian air defenses responsible for Azerbaijani jet’s crash last year, killing 38

📲 https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/09/putin-says-russian-air-defenses-responsible-azerbaijani-jets-crash-last-year-killing-38/

FOX5 Las Vegas @fox5vegas.com · 16h

Officials have announced changes at the intersection where a 12-year-old boy was hit by a vehicle.

City officials announce changes after crash that killed child walking to school

Officials from the cities of Las Vegas and North Las Vegas announced changes at the intersection where a 12-year-old boy was hit by a vehicle.

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