FOX5 Las Vegas media bias and reliability
AllSides, Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place FOX5 Las Vegas in the centre. We have seen it on 33 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is FOX5 Las Vegas biased?
AllSides, Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place FOX5 Las Vegas in the centre. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is FOX5 Las Vegas left or right?
AllSides, Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place FOX5 Las Vegas in the centre. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Centre.
Is FOX5 Las Vegas reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for FOX5 Las Vegas are Ad Fontes Media: Very high factuality; Media Bias/Fact Check: High factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
What FOX5 Las Vegas has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with FOX5 Las Vegas’s own report linked underneath.
US President Donald Trump has announced that Washington will cease financial aid to Israel by the end of the year. The decision has drawn criticism from Israeli opposition leader Yair Golan and revealed surprise among Israeli defense and finance officials.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asTrump says US will halt $4B in aid to Israel as the Mideast ally weans itself American dependence (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Polls have opened across the United States for midterm elections, with a potential 'Blue Wave' threatening Republican control of Congress. President Trump made a final campaign address as his approval ratings hover near a record low.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asWhen do polls close and when will election results come in? A state-by-state guide to the 2026 midterms (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Democrats hope midterm elections will curb President Trump's power, but Canadians may be disappointed as bilateral tensions are likely to remain. Experts point to persistent protectionist policies and potential presidential unpredictability as reasons for continued strain.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asWhen do polls close and when will election results come in? A state-by-state guide to the 2026 midterms (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Donald Trump has acknowledged that the war with Iran, alongside the cost of living, played a role in the Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections. The conflict's financial toll was also noted.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asWhen do polls close and when will election results come in? A state-by-state guide to the 2026 midterms (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
President Donald Trump indicated he would deliver his final campaign pitch for the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The renovation of the pool has been marked by significant cost increases and schedule delays.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asTrump to give midterm ‘closing argument’ speech at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mocked former President Barack Obama after Obama compared White House renovations to a Cheesecake Factory. Bessent made his remarks while at a Cheesecake Factory, and Trump also responded to Obama's comments.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asObama doubles down on ‘Cheesecake Factory’ joke after criticism from Trump (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Former President Barack Obama ridiculed President Donald Trump’s White House renovation as resembling a Saddam Hussein‑opened Cheesecake Factory during Ohio and Michigan campaign events nine days before the 2026 U.S. midterms. Digests reported two cost estimates, $900 million and over a billion dollars, and varied in what they highlighted.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asObama doubles down on ‘Cheesecake Factory’ joke after criticism from Trump (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Police responded to a youth soccer game in Florida after a league director called 911. The director stated the call was due to disruptive parents, while the child's mother claims the police were called because her son was too talented.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asBodycam video shows moments after parents say cops were called on 3-year-old for being ‘too good’ at soccer (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Department of Homeland Security from conducting field operations to identify noncitizen voters in nine states. The order cites concerns that the department's efforts rely on flawed data that may include U.S. citizens.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asFederal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in Nevada, 8 other states (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has returned to the campaign trail, making stops in several states to support Democratic candidates in the lead-up to the midterm elections. Her appearances include rallies with union members and endorsements for local candidates.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asKamala Harris rallies with Aaron Ford, Culinary Union ahead of Nevada election (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Mississippi's attorney general has determined that a police officer was justified in using deadly force in the June shooting death of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley. The shooting occurred during a response to a shoplifting call at a local Walmart.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asVideo shows moments leading up to deadly police shooting at Walmart that killed 1-year-old child (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed by confusion between first responders and Tennessee prison officials after her execution failed last month. 911 dispatch recordings reveal the delay, with one report suggesting it lasted over 30 minutes.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it as911 call transcript from botched Christa Pike execution released (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
A protester at a Donald Trump rally in Youngstown, Ohio, was punched by a supporter and subsequently mocked by the president for their weight. The incident occurred as federal officers executed a search warrant at the home of Rep. Ilhan Omar.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asPresident Trump to headline midterm rally in Bullhead City (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
During a Donald Trump rally in Youngstown, Ohio, attendees attacked a protester. Video captured supporters pulling at her clothing, shoving her, and striking her. Donald Trump referred to the protester as 'paid' and 'scum,' and mocked her weight. No arrests were made.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asPresident Trump to headline midterm rally in Bullhead City (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the execution of Christa Gail Pike to proceed in Tennessee, reversing a stay granted by an appeals court. Pike, 50, was scheduled for lethal injection for the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asChrista Pike is still alive a day after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her, lawyer says (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Italy has concluded its 12-year military presence in Iraq, with the final troops returning home. Defence Minister Guido Crosetto stated this marks a new phase in bilateral relations, with the withdrawal completed before the September 30 deadline.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asUS troops have fully withdrawn from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission. What’s next (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker has denied reports suggesting a withdrawal of 25,000 to 40,000 troops from Europe. While the US is re-evaluating its military presence, Whitaker affirmed continued commitment to the continent.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asUS troops have fully withdrawn from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission. What’s next (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Following his removal from Ed Sheeran's tour for pro-Palestinian statements, Macklemore has announced a new 'Free Palestine Tour'. The shows will take place in Dublin, Paris, and London, with all proceeds donated to charities supporting Palestinians.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asEd Sheeran cancels shows in New England this weekend. Here’s why (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Ed Sheeran's concerts scheduled for Friday and Saturday in Foxborough, Massachusetts, have been cancelled. The decision was made by concert promoter Messina Touring due to an anticipated nor'easter bringing severe weather to the region, with fan and staff safety cited as the primary reason.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asEd Sheeran cancels shows in New England this weekend. Here’s why (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
The United States has refused visas to members of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's delegation, including his communications team, for the UN General Assembly. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson described the action as an 'unprecedented hostile move'. The US has authorised the delegation's travel but imposed restrictions.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported it asIran’s president calls Trump a bully during wartime address at UN (opens FOX5 Las Vegas in a new tab)
Who says so
3 organisations have published a rating for this outlet, in their own words. Where they disagree, the disagreement is the useful part and it is left standing.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
Very high factuality
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for FOX5 Las Vegas.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Sudan
- Official site
- fox5vegas.com
- Seen publishing on
- fox5vegas.com
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 33
- Reports listed
- 33
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 6 August 2026
33 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. FOX5 Las Vegas is rated centre, so there is no side for it to be counted against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 33 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of FOX5 Las Vegas: its report arrived a median of 32 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 8 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 8 November 2026. Ratings pulled 10 October 2026.
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