Karla Salinas

Las Vegas

Anchor and Reporter at KVVU-TV (Henderson, NV)

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Nevada truckers group warns of $500 fee as parking options shrink

2 days ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada’s Hispanic trucking community is warning of a potential $500 delivery surcharge starting July 1. Drivers are calling it a “growing parking crisis” if Clark County does not address it. Several truck yards across the Las Vegas Valley, including one located on Las Vegas Blvd and Nellis Blvd., are being forced to close due to zoning violations.
Clown leads ‘Day Without Child Care’ march in Las Vegas park

3 days ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Monday, parents and providers in Las Vegas rallied for affordable childcare as part of the nationwide “Day Without Child Care.”A clown led the march through Paradise Park on a train. Organizers said they did this to show how ridiculous it is that child care is still out of reach for some Nevadans.
Las Vegas Valley casino’s closure reaches three days after power outage

6 days ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Rainbow Club Casino remained closed throughout the day Friday as crews worked to repair a power outage. The casino shut down Tuesday after an old power box was damaged by heavy rain. Employees waited outside for hours, hoping to get back to work. Residents stopped by and walked to the Emerald Casino to wait. General Manager of Rainbow Club Casino and Emerald Casino, Tim Brooks, said they had hoped to re-open their doors to the public by Friday afternoon.
‘A wonderful shepherd’: Las Vegas Catholics react to first American-born pope

1 week ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas Catholics reacted to the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope in the history of the Catholic Church. Formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago, Pope Leo XIV was elected following the second day of voting inside the Sistine Chapel. White smoke rose above the Vatican Thursday, signaling the decision. In Las Vegas, bells chiming were heard for over an hour, inviting people to come share a prayer and celebrate the first American-born pope.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Dispute over cake topper in Las Vegas turned violent

2 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas cake shop employee is speaking out after she said she was attacked by a customer over a disagreement involving a custom cake topper – and the entire incident was caught on surveillance video. The employee, who asked to remain anonymous, told FOX5 it happened on March 22 while she was working alone at a valley cake shop. She said the customer became upset after seeing the size of the custom cake topper she ordered.
UNLV hosts fact vs. fear immigration discussion

2 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Misinformation about immigration is fueling fear across the Las Vegas Valley community. At UNLV’s “We Need to Talk” panel on immigration, Tuesday, attorneys and advocates warned of a wave of panic spreading from online rumors to real life consequences. The discussion centered around facts vs fear.
How tariffs are impacting Asian markets in Las Vegas

2 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A southwest Las Vegas Asian market said tariffs are starting to take a toll – slowly but steadily. At 2 If By Sea Asian Market, owner Roger Paul, along with his wife, built his store around what the community wanted – from noodles and sauces to unique snacks from across Asia. “Thailand, Korea, Japan, Philippines and a little bit from China,” Paul said. But lately, he said stocking those shelves has come at a higher cost.
Las Vegas construction industry feeling impacts of rising tariffs on materials

3 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - New tariffs on imported materials are already starting to impact Las Vegas contractors – especially those who rely on overseas products. Valley contractor, Todd Barnes, explained the construction industry in Las Vegas is already experiencing the ripple effects of these tariffs. Rising material costs and supply chain uncertainties are causing delays and budget overruns on projects ranging from residential homes to commercial developments.
UNLV confirms 3 more international students visas have been revoked

3 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - UNLV has confirmed three additional international students have had their visas revoked. According to officials this is in addition to the 4 students that received the same memo three weeks ago. This letter sent to the UNLV campus community, states UNLV has had seven F-1 students impacted, including undergraduate and graduate students, as well as employees on OPT.
Community resource center opens in North Las Vegas amid immigration fears

3 weeks ago | fox5vegas.com | Karla Salinas

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - After a week of fear and uncertainty surrounding immigration enforcement, Nevada leaders gathered to send a different message – one of unity. On Tuesday, city and federal leaders showed up, not with warnings, but with support – sending a clear message that this community belongs. The Dolores Huerta Resource Center opened its doors on Tuesday in North Las Vegas. The mood was noticeably different from just days ago. Where there was panic, there is now purpose.