LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A man has been arrested and is suspected of burglarizing multiple downtown businesses in the Downtown Las Vegas Arts District. Jacob Emmanuel Williams, 33, was identified by police as the suspect in the case. Police arrested him on May 9, he was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on four counts of burglary to a business. 2 small businesses hit by thieves in Las Vegas Arts District Anyone who may have information about these burglaries is urged to contact detectives at 702-828-4314. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555 ..read more

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — While many Las Vegas valley summer camps work to be a jack of all trades when it comes to keeping young people active in the summer months, this camp aims to be a master of one. "It's All Volleyball" was born of necessity in 2017 when Angela Novak and her husband were unable to find a place for their daughters to practice the sport. "We did it for all the kids who didn't have a place to go," she said. The location becomes more popular every year, with groups like T-Street and Top Flight using it to host private lessons and clinics. Adam Bromberg, the founder and coach o ..read more

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A company that wants to build an airstrip and open a facility focused on space tourism said it cleared a major hurdle when the Clark County Commission unanimously approved construction permits for an airstrip for the proposed Las Vegas Spaceport. "We are thrilled with this week’s unanimous decision by the Clark County Commission. Additionally, we are especially grateful for the visionary leadership of the Lieutenant Governor’s office, Rosemary Vassiliadis at the Department of Aviation, Commissioner Justin Jones and other important stakeholders, including the FAA. While we ..read more

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A public service career fair is coming to the Las Vegas Convention Center's West Hall on Tuesday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you are interested in speaking with recruiters from 30 local government offices, it's a perfect time to explore a new career opportunity. Among the governments and agencies that will be represented: Clark County Las Vegas Henderson North Las Vegas, Clark County Aviation Department Clark County Fire Department Clark County Juvenile Justice Services University Medical Center Clark County Water Reclamation District Las Vegas-Clark County Library D ..read more

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The FBI arrested a Las Vegas woman Thursday after prosecutors said she entered the U.S. Capitol illegally on Jan. 6, 2021. Christine Barrello faces charges of entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds, and two other charges, records said. Video surveillance shows Barrello entering the building through a second-floor window, prosecutors said. She then stayed in the building for about a half hour. FBI agents interviewed Barrello in January 2021, documents said, where she confirmed her entr ..read more

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Sphere is working on a show that will "blow your socks off," but officials say an announcement won't come until sometime this summer. Jim Dolan, Sphere's CEO and executive chairman, admits that's a tease. "You will see something you've never seen before when we debut the second attraction," Dolan said Friday, revealing that it would have "a significant AI component" and build on the central formula for Sphere shows: experience and immersion. Following on the success of Postcard From Earth, which has over $1 million in average daily ticket sales since its debut in October, S ..read more

Sam Rubin, one of the most respected and connected entertainment anchors in the nation, died suddenly on Friday at the age of 64. The circumstances surrounding his death were not immediately released. Rubin joined KTLA 5 Morning News in Los Angeles in 1991, where he instantly made an impact with his unmatched, encyclopedic knowledge of film and television. Over the years, his reports and interviews informed and entertained millions of television viewers in L.A. and beyond. Sam Rubin (Getty Images) "The Sam that you saw on the air is the Sam that was off the air," Rubin’s longtime colleague and ..read more

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A person died after being struck by a vehicle in northeast Las Vegas Friday, police said. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officials said a person was struck by a vehicle just before 6:45 a.m. near Lake Mead Boulevard and Lamont Street in northeast Las Vegas. According to the LVMPD release, that person was pronounced dead, although it was not immediately clear if the victim died at the scene of the collision or at an area hospital. There was no information given on the identity of the victim or the circumstances around the fatal crash. Police did say that the in ..read more

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A company that wants to build an airstrip and open a facility focused on space tourism said it cleared a major hurdle when the Clark County Commission unanimously approved construction permits for an airstrip for the proposed Las Vegas Spaceport. "We are thrilled with this week’s unanimous decision by the Clark County Commission. Additionally, we are especially grateful for the visionary leadership of the Lieutenant Governor’s office, Rosemary Vassiliadis at the Department of Aviation, Commissioner Justin Jones and other important stakeholders, including the FAA. While we ..read more

LAS VEGAS ( KLAS ) - A Career Technical Academy that focuses on serving the public gives their students an eye-opening real-world experience. Emergency medical students at the Veterans Tribute High School put their first responder skills to the test at a recent mock car crash that - even with evaluators looking over their shoulders - looked pretty real. Alex said her heart was really racing: “It was a calm environment, but there was so much going on. It was really scary at first.” And for Alexander and Belaina? Alexander: “We had things go wrong. We had things go right. You just have to have t ..read more