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Mojave Max emerges from his burrow, marking the beginning of spring
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Mojave Max lives at Springs Preserve and brumates, a reptilian form of hibernation, in his burrow every winter and emerges in the spring.LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- After a long brumation, Mojave Max has finally emerged.Mojave Max emerged from his burrow at 11:34 a.m. April 15, making it the third-latest emergence for the tortoise in the past 22 years. The latest Max ever emerged was April 17, 2012 at 12:41 p.m.It is a beautiful day to go outside! I have officially emerged from my burrow! The official time I emerged...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Mojave Max lives at Springs Preserve and brumates, a reptilian form of hibernation, in his burrow every winter and emerges in the spring.LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- After a long brumation, Mojave Max has finally emerged.Mojave Max emerged from his burrow at 11:34 a.m. April 15, making it the third-latest emergence for the tortoise in the past 22 years. The latest Max ever emerged was April 17, 2012 at 12:41 p.m.It is a beautiful day to go outside! I have officially emerged from my burrow! The official time I emerged...WW…
Southern Nevada Health District expands vaccine eligibility to hospitality, food service workers
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- State health officials announced Thursday it will allow the Southern Nevada Health District to expand vaccine eligibility to food service and hospital workers, effective immediately.These groups are next up in the Frontline/Essential Workface "lane" of the state's COVID-19 Vaccine Playbook. These workers include:Restaurant and quick serve food operations, including dark kitchen and food prep centers, beverage service employees, carryout, and delivery food workers.Workers in cafeterias used...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- State health officials announced Thursday it will allow the Southern Nevada Health District to expand vaccine eligibility to food service and hospital workers, effective immediately.These groups are next up in the Frontline/Essential Workface "lane" of the state's COVID-19 Vaccine Playbook. These workers include:Restaurant and quick serve food operations, including dark kitchen and food prep centers, beverage service employees, carryout, and delivery food workers.Workers in cafeterias used...WW…
Get paid to live at a Las Vegas casino with this internship program
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- No, Las Vegas locals don't live in casinos. But a new internship in Las Vegas will let you live in a hotel-casino for the summer.Station Casinos is looking for undergraduate interns for the 2021 Summer Internship Program.The 12-week program will include a stipend of $7,200 ($1,200, paid biweekly). Housing at Red Rock Casino, Green Valley Ranch, Sunset Station or Palace Station and meals will be included.Interns will work on the casino floor, attend meetings, and create and deliver a...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- No, Las Vegas locals don't live in casinos. But a new internship in Las Vegas will let you live in a hotel-casino for the summer.Station Casinos is looking for undergraduate interns for the 2021 Summer Internship Program.The 12-week program will include a stipend of $7,200 ($1,200, paid biweekly). Housing at Red Rock Casino, Green Valley Ranch, Sunset Station or Palace Station and meals will be included.Interns will work on the casino floor, attend meetings, and create and deliver a...WW…
Free clinic for medical, dental, vision services coming to Pahrump
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- A free clinic for medical, dental and vision services is coming to Pahrump in October.Remote Area Medical will host the clinics Oct. 3 and 4 from 5:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Pathways Education Building, located at 2000 S. Mount Charleston Drive.“We are glad to be bringing this much needed care once more to the Pahrump community,” RAM CEO Jeff Eastman said. “RAM staff and volunteers have been hard at work developing new procedures for our clinic operations, so we can provide these services...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- A free clinic for medical, dental and vision services is coming to Pahrump in October.Remote Area Medical will host the clinics Oct. 3 and 4 from 5:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Pathways Education Building, located at 2000 S. Mount Charleston Drive.“We are glad to be bringing this much needed care once more to the Pahrump community,” RAM CEO Jeff Eastman said. “RAM staff and volunteers have been hard at work developing new procedures for our clinic operations, so we can provide these services...WW…
Nearly 550 Wynn Las Vegas employees test positive for COVID-19
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Wynn Resorts released results on contact tracing and testing efforts Thursday morning.Of the 15,051 COVID-19 tests on employees so far, 548 have tested positive. That amounts to a 3.6% positivity rate. Fifty-one positive results were before reopening of the resort on June 4 and 497 were after reopening.Since reopening, Wynn said only six guests have tested positive for COVID-19.“Our goal, by implementing our Surveillance Testing Program and establishing a robust in-house contact tracing...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Wynn Resorts released results on contact tracing and testing efforts Thursday morning.Of the 15,051 COVID-19 tests on employees so far, 548 have tested positive. That amounts to a 3.6% positivity rate. Fifty-one positive results were before reopening of the resort on June 4 and 497 were after reopening.Since reopening, Wynn said only six guests have tested positive for COVID-19.“Our goal, by implementing our Surveillance Testing Program and establishing a robust in-house contact tracing...WW…
CVS Pharmacies to offer drive-thru COVID-19 testing at 34 Las Vegas Valley locations
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,UPDATE (Sept. 17): CVS Health announced Thursday the addition of 24 more drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites in Nevada, with 18 in the Las Vegas Valley.The following Clark County CVS Pharmacies will offer COVID-19 testing starting Friday, Sept. 18:UPDATE (June 24): CVS Health announced Wednesday the addition of 12 more drive-thru testing sites in Nevada, with 11 in the Las Vegas Valley.The additional test site will be open for testing starting Friday, June 26. You can get COVID-19 testing at the following...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,UPDATE (Sept. 17): CVS Health announced Thursday the addition of 24 more drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites in Nevada, with 18 in the Las Vegas Valley.The following Clark County CVS Pharmacies will offer COVID-19 testing starting Friday, Sept. 18:UPDATE (June 24): CVS Health announced Wednesday the addition of 12 more drive-thru testing sites in Nevada, with 11 in the Las Vegas Valley.The additional test site will be open for testing starting Friday, June 26. You can get COVID-19 testing at the following...WW…
Sahara Las Vegas sues Vital Vegas over false resort closure claims
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- A Las Vegas Strip resort filed a defamation lawsuit against a local blog after a writer claimed the resort was closing.Sahara Las Vegas, also identified as Las Vegas Resort Holdings LLC, filed the lawsuit Aug. 6 against Scott Roeben, owner and writer on . The lawsuit comes after a claiming the resort was closing permanently.Gut punch of the day: Rumor is Sahara Las Vegas could close permanently in September. Permanently.— Vital Vegas (@VitalVegas)The website, along with the Twitter account...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- A Las Vegas Strip resort filed a defamation lawsuit against a local blog after a writer claimed the resort was closing.Sahara Las Vegas, also identified as Las Vegas Resort Holdings LLC, filed the lawsuit Aug. 6 against Scott Roeben, owner and writer on . The lawsuit comes after a claiming the resort was closing permanently.Gut punch of the day: Rumor is Sahara Las Vegas could close permanently in September. Permanently.— Vital Vegas (@VitalVegas)The website, along with the Twitter account...WW…
SEMA cancels November show in Las Vegas
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, announced Wednesday that its 2020 show set for November in Las Vegas was canceled.Officials said the show was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the concern that event facilities and services woouldn't be available. The show was originally set for Nov. 3-6, according to the show's website."While both event organizers and industry members have been working tirelessly to deliver an outstanding SEMA Show in November, mounting...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, announced Wednesday that its 2020 show set for November in Las Vegas was canceled.Officials said the show was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the concern that event facilities and services woouldn't be available. The show was originally set for Nov. 3-6, according to the show's website."While both event organizers and industry members have been working tirelessly to deliver an outstanding SEMA Show in November, mounting...WW…
FBI serves search warrant on Las Vegas 'Graffiti Mansion,' reportedly connected to Jake Paul investigation
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- FBI Las Vegas confirmed that a federal search warrant was served on a home in Las Vegas Wednesday morning.Law enforcement with Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, SWAT and FBI were seen at...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)Law enforcement serve search warrant at Graffiti Mansion in Las Vegas. (FOX5)LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- FBI Las Vegas confirmed that a federal search warrant was served on a home in Las Vegas Wednesday morning.Law enforcement with Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, SWAT and FBI were seen at...WW…
Multiple Nevada DETR unemployment recipients say they didn't receive Tuesday payment
You are the owner of this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Multiple unemployment benefit recipients in Nevada reported not receiving their final pandemic assistance benefits Tuesday morning.The $600 benefit provided by the CARES Act is set to expire July 31. However, multiple people registered with the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation told FOX5 they did not receive their July 25 payment. The federal payment is usually paid out early Tuesday mornings, according to recipients. It isn't immediately clear why some people didn't receive their payment.In a...…You are the owner of this article.Welcome,LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Multiple unemployment benefit recipients in Nevada reported not receiving their final pandemic assistance benefits Tuesday morning.The $600 benefit provided by the CARES Act is set to expire July 31. However, multiple people registered with the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation told FOX5 they did not receive their July 25 payment. The federal payment is usually paid out early Tuesday mornings, according to recipients. It isn't immediately clear why some people didn't receive their payment.In a...WW…