Cody Lee
Digital News Reporter/Producer
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Cody Lee serves as FOX5's digital news reporter and producer. He comes to FOX5 from KYMA in Yuma, Arizona where he spent two years as a multimedia journalist for the border town.
Lee is quite familiar with the Las Vegas Valley after working in the market previously back between 2015 and 2018.
Lee has spent time in his hometown working at Arizona's Family, FOX5's sister station in Phoenix. During his time there, he worked as a morning news editor for the city's #1 rated morning news show "Good Morning Arizona."
You can catch Cody's reporting on FOX5's digital platforms including the FOX5 Vegas mobile and streaming apps.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 11:29 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The Clark County School District reports an unexpected number of teacher absences at several Las Vegas Valley schools Friday.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 1:01 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Rancho High School went on lockdown Wednesday after reports of a possible weapon on campus.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 3:53 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Alan Squires
Efforts to restore the Joshua Tree forest continue some three years after the Dome fire charred more than 70 square miles of Cima Dome.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 5:32 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police have arrested a man accused of killing his girlfriend at their residence near Desert Inn Road and Maryland Parkway Monday evening.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 5:57 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A dolphin that spent years at The Mirage Las Vegas has died, according to the sanctuary where the dolphin was moved to earlier this year.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2023 at 4:08 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Shawna Khalafi
Las Vegas Fire and Rescue crews are on scene of a fire burning on the roof of the Fontainebleau Hotel property on the Las Vegas Strip late Saturday afternoon.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2023 at 6:46 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting around 8:55 Friday evening near Lake Mead Boulevard and Rancho Drive.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2023 at 2:58 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The Clark County School District (CCSD) announced Wednesday, hours before a ‘Java with Jara’ event, that it would be rescheduled due to recent protests organized by the Clark County Education Association (CCEA).
Updated: Jul. 18, 2023 at 12:42 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Mike Allen
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirmed Tuesday that a search warrant was served at a Henderson home in connection to the death of rapper Tupac Shakur.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2023 at 7:29 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department records have identified a suspect involved in an hours-long standoff Tuesday at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2023 at 7:42 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A 21-year-old man is dead after crashing his motorcycle into another vehicle around 9:30 Monday night near Owens Avenue and Nellis Boulevard.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 4:51 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A man has barricaded himself inside a home in the Anthem community according to Henderson police.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2023 at 2:26 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A crash involving multiple vehicles has closed Decatur Boulevard in both directions between Harmon Avenue and Countryside Court Thursday afternoon.
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 4:55 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police are searching for a man they say robbed a business at gunpoint in the Silverado Ranch community in south Las Vegas.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 10:11 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A North Las Vegas Starbucks location has filed a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board according to Starbucks Workers United, a union representing the store’s employees.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 4:34 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A teenage boy was shot and killed at a house party in North Las Vegas Sunday.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 12:30 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police are on the scene of a barricade situation involving multiple people inside a home near Desert Inn Road and Mountain Vista Street.
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 11:58 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
To curb high energy costs, NV Energy is filing with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada on May 15 to request to reduce energy costs for customers starting July 1.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 10:40 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A motorcyclist has died after a crash involving a vehicle near the intersection of Warm Springs Road and Las Vegas Boulevard Wednesday evening.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 8:08 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The dog involved in a deadly three-vehicle crash on the US 95 earlier this month is back home with its rightful owners Wednesday.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 5:39 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A Cimarron-Memorial High School student was in a marked crosswalk when a car hit her Wednesday morning.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 9:17 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee, Alec Newboles and FOX5 Staff
The City of Las Vegas Animal Protective Services and The Animal Foundation confirm it will return the litter of puppies it seized from a dog owner who died after a crash on the 95 earlier this month.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 8:55 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A woman has died following a crash involving a vehicle in southeast Las Vegas Monday evening.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 11:41 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
University police are searching for a man after they say he physically assaulted a woman inside a bathroom on the UNLV campus around 4:15 Friday afternoon.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 11:24 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A motorcyclist is dead following a crash involving a car near the 215 and Buffalo Drive Friday night.
Updated: Apr. 17, 2023 at 5:21 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A Nevada State Police trooper was involved in a crash early Wednesday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Updated: Apr. 17, 2023 at 3:55 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police say a police pursuit ended on the I-15 just north of Spring Mountain Road Monday afternoon.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 4:14 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A driver has been arrested after allegedly losing control of a vehicle that ended up striking a palm tree in North Las Vegas.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 6:22 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Kim Passoth
A Clark County School District substitute teacher has been terminated after an incident involving a racial implication at a Las Vegas junior school.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 6:09 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
An off-duty Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer has been arrested after a DUI crash that critically injured a driver on the US95 northbound near Jones early Wednesday morning.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2023 at 10:12 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police are investigating a drive-by shooting in the northeast part of Las Vegas.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2023 at 8:28 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after receiving reports of a person found stabbed and bleeding in a parking lot near Valley View Boulevard and Blue Diamond Road just before 4:00 Friday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 5:40 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
North Las Vegas police are investigating a crash involving a Clark County School District school bus near Cheyenne Avenue and Commerce Street around 4:30 Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 8:42 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A driver is in custody following a DUI-related incident that ended with a car crashing into the back of a gas station in North Las Vegas.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:30 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police are investigating after they say a man barricaded himself on an RTC bus just after 6:50 Monday evening.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:49 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Henderson police are currently in a standoff with a barricaded suspect near Lake Mead Parkway and Van Wagenen Street.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 7:40 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide at a southeast Las Vegas apartment complex.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 9:03 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police assisted Nellis Air Force Base security forces with a deadly crash involving one vehicle Friday evening.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 6:50 PM PST
|By Cody Lee and FOX5 Staff
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating its first officer-involved shooting of 2023 in Henderson near the intersection of Sunset Road and Stephanie Street.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 9:01 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
A motorcyclist is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Spring Valley Tuesday evening.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 8:13 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
North Las Vegas police are investigating after a man was involved in a shooting just after 6:15 Monday evening near MLK Boulevard and Carey Avenue.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:02 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Impairment is suspected after a wrong-way driver crashed head-on into another vehicle on the north 215 Beltway approaching the Durango Drive exit Wednesday afternoon.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 11:16 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police are investigating after the discovery of two bodies found behind an Auto Zone near Desert Inn Road and Nellis Boulevard around 4:00 Monday afternoon.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 5:50 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
A Nevada State Police trooper has been injured following a crash outside of the Las Vegas Valley Monday afternoon.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 9:59 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
A deadly crash at the I-15 near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway shut down traffic completely on the northbound side Wednesday evening.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 7:40 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police are investigating an apparent dispute between neighbors resulting in a shooting near Flamingo Road and Rainbow Boulevard Tuesday evening.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 5:40 PM PST
|By Cody Lee and Joe Vigil
Clark County School District superintendent Dr. Jesus Jara ordered a complete review of the district’s police and its use of force policy.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 7:43 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
During the broadcast of Super Bowl LVII U2 debuted a new ad confirming the group’s concert at the new MSG Sphere this Fall.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 11:22 AM PST
|By Cody Lee
Kinder Morgan officials announced Saturday morning that operations would resume following a pipeline gas leak that prompted a halt of fuel delivery to the Las Vegas Valley.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 10:28 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Clark County officials announced a state of emergency following a Kinder Morgan pipeline leak that led to a shutdown of the pipe in Southern California Friday.