Open Thread: Jeremy Sochan and the Spurs check in court side from Las Vegas Summer League

The Spurs are 2-0 in Las Vegas Summer League. Thus far, sideline reporter Katie George has hosted halftime interviews with Spurs General Manager Brian Wright and Head Coach Mitch Johnson. Additionally, she’s visited with Harrison Barnes and...

Chihuahuas fall to Las Vegas in extra innings, 8-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Las Vegas Aviators beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 8-7 in 12 innings Saturday night at Southwest University Park. It was the longest game of the season by innings for El Paso. The Aviators have taken three straight games...

2025 NBA summer league: First impressions of the rookie class and other key notes

LAS VEGAS -- The 2025 NBA draft class hit the floor over the weekend at Las Vegas Summer League, after the California Classic in San Francisco and the Salt Lake City Summer League wrapped up Tuesday. The biggest story of the weekend was,...

Cade Cunningham, Duncan Robinson ready to lead promising young Pistons

LAS VEGAS — Ron Holland II’s improved 3-point shooting has garnered a decent portion of the buzz around the Detroit Pistons’ first two NBA Summer League games, and for good reason. While Holland’s growth is one of the primary talking points of the...

Larsson, Ware continue to provide answers as Heat down Celtics in summer league

LAS VEGAS — As the Miami Heat’s summer schedule winds down, the key is to see if boxes have been checked off. At least three were in Monday night’s 100-96 victory over the Boston Celtics at the Las Vegas NBA Summer League, the Heat’s first win in...

Two killed in small plane crash near Needles Airport

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Two people were killed in a plane crash Sunday near Needles Airport, south of Laughlin, officials said. According to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials, a Piper PA-28 light aircraft crashed near Needles Airport,...

Baby Joker? Derik Queen has tools to be next great playmaking big man

LAS VEGAS — It took just a quarter into his debut summer league game for New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen to show a glimpse of his playmaking skills. At about the eight-minute mark of the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves,...

South Point Arena & Equestrian Center Announces Official Partnership with DAOU Vineyards

Las Vegas, NV (July 11, 2025) — South Point Arena & Equestrian Center is proud to announce a new partnership with renowned California winery DAOU Vineyards, bringing a curated selection of premium wines to guests and equestrian enthusiasts alike....

New Minnesota Lynx governor Alex Rodriguez outlines 'support' role for WNBA franchise

LAS VEGAS — Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore had to endure a grueling and long campaign to finally take control of the Minnesota Lynx, but now that they have, their plan for the WNBA franchise seems to be to leave it mostly alone. That was the theme...

MP Materials, Apple Announce $500M Partnership to Produce Recycled Rare Earth Magnets in the U.S.

LAS VEGAS - MP Materials has announced a definitive, long-term agreement to supply Apple with rare earth magnets manufactured in the United States from 100% recycled materials. Under the agreement, MP Materials will supply Apple with magnets...

Pacquiao says leg cramps no longer an issue

LAS VEGAS, United States — Manny Pacquiao claimed he has solved a crucial problem hounding him for the past 20 years. The Filipino icon had been known for his long bout with leg cramps, which he said started as early as his first fight with Juan...

FOX5 Investigates Scam Alert: Spotting bad links before they cause you trouble

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Bad or malicious links will probably pop up in your inbox from time to time. But they won’t pose a problem if you know what not to click. Use your mouse to hover over the link to get a preview of its actual URL. If it doesn’t...

Brook Lopez talks about a sort of homecoming, signing with Clippers

LAS VEGAS — Brook Lopez has never played for the Clippers. Yet his free agent signing with them this summer is a sort of homecoming, with multiple ties between the Southern California native and the Clippers. That starts with team president...

Boyd Gaming selling stake in FanDuel for $1.75 billion

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Boyd Gaming is selling its 5% stake in the online sports betting platform FanDuel for more than $1.75 billion in cash, the company announced Thursday. Flutter Entertainment, FanDuel's parent company, is buying back the equity...

Nevada State Museum in Carson City welcomes new director

The Nevada State Museum and the Division of Museums and History has announced new leadership for the State Museum in Carson City. Jen Roger has been hired as Executive Director in June 2025 after a national search. Roger is a museum historical...

NDOT announces closure of I-15 section for paving, reopening set for next week

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A section of Interstate 15 will be closed starting tonight as part of the ongoing Dropicana project, according to the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). Northbound I-15 between Russell and Tropicana will shut down at 9...

Happening today: Downtown Carson City Revival Car Show

NBA Summer League Day 2: Yang Hansen is fun — and Las Vegas loves him

LAS VEGAS — Two courts, eight games, there is a lot to see the first weekend of the 2025 NBA Summer League Las Vegas. Here are just some of the highlights we saw. Yang Hansen is fun That went better than expected. It’s just one Summer League game,...

Family of motorcyclist killed by suspected drunk driver urges end to DUI tragedies

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The family of Kyle Burrell, a 35-year-old motorcyclist who was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver, is urging the public to never drink and drive. The tragic incident occurred in the overnight hours on Wednesday in the...

Rachel Smith sits down with Taron Egerton to talk Apple TV's smoke

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — When an arson investigator begrudgingly teams up with a police detective, their race to stop two arsonists ignites a twisted game of secrets and suspicions. The show stars Taron Egerton as Dave Gudsen, an arson investigator who...