Cody Lee
Digital News Reporter/Producer
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: Dec. 20, 2024 at 3:07 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline has responded to an appeal from Judge Michelle Fiore.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2024 at 6:33 AM PST
|By Matt Kling and Cody Lee
Flames engulfed a home in Summerlin early Friday morning.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2024 at 7:52 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
A law enforcement source confirmed to FOX5 that she was arrested following the shooting on Las Vegas Boulevard in regards to a separate incident.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2024 at 1:09 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Strong winds are sweeping through the Las Vegas Valley Saturday afternoon.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2024 at 4:47 PM PST
|By Cody Lee
Employees have been laid off at two Las Vegas Strip properties.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2024 at 3:02 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Caesars Entertainment announced Tuesday it has entered an agreement to sell the LINQ Promenade.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2024 at 2:41 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The Democratic presidential candidate will travel to the battleground state of Nevada on Oct. 31.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2024 at 11:18 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A Las Vegas police sergeant accused of unlawfully arresting people on the Las Vegas Strip is facing new charges, according to LVMPD.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2024 at 4:44 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Brittany Defran
A source close to the case confirmed Robert Telles will speak at his sentencing hearing Wednesday morning.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2024 at 4:59 PM PDT
|By Andryanna Sheppard and Cody Lee
Vem Miller says he’s a big supporter of former president Donald Trump and thinks this whole situation was blown out of proportion.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2024 at 4:20 PM PDT
|By Matt Kling and Cody Lee
The lifeguard plan approval comes after the gym chain closed its pools because the health district revoked a lifeguard waiver.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2024 at 1:15 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A Nevada State Police trooper is recovering Thursday afternoon following a crash on the U.S. 95.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2024 at 2:20 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The former Clark County public administrator found guilty of killing a Las Vegas journalist is filing a motion to discuss jury communications and their external sources.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2024 at 2:30 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Union claims High Desert facility is not up to par to house maximum security inmates
Updated: Sep. 6, 2024 at 3:48 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police have shut down roads near an intersection in the south valley Friday afternoon.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2024 at 2:34 PM PDT
|By Brittany Defran and Cody Lee
The teen boy was taken to hospital where he later died.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2024 at 4:34 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Deobra Redden has pleaded guilty to an attempted murder charge during his trial.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2024 at 9:01 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Brittany Defran
Deobra Redden accused of leaping over bench to attack Clark County judge
Updated: Sep. 4, 2024 at 1:55 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The letter states she has until September 9 to relinquish her office.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2024 at 11:23 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
FOX5 obtained the arrest report, which accuses Kevin Menon of unlawful detainment and even leading to some arrests.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2024 at 8:19 PM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
This week marked two years since Las Vegas Review Journal reporter Jeff German was stabbed to death outside his Summerlin home.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2024 at 5:01 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Las Vegas police arrested and booked one of its own Friday on several different charges.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2024 at 4:46 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Robert Telles is “doing just fine,” his attorney tells FOX5 News. Just one day ago, a jury found Telles guilty in the stabbing death of Las Vegas journalist Jeff German.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2024 at 12:54 PM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
The jury finds a former Clark County politician, Robert Telles, guilty in the killing of a Las Vegas journalist and sentences him to life with possible parole.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2024 at 5:23 PM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
Jurors will continue deliberating in the trial of a former Clark County official accused of killing a Las Vegas journalist back in May of 2022.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2024 at 10:12 AM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
Closing arguments have wrapped up in the Robert Telles trial and the case now rests in the hands of the jury.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2024 at 9:57 AM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
The second week of the Robert Telles trial has wrapped with the defense resting its case and a rebuttal from Clark County district attorneys.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 10:40 AM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
Robert Telles is expected to continue his testimony on day 9 of his own murder trial.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2024 at 8:31 AM PDT
|By Victoria Saha, Cody Lee and Sean Dowling
We expect to hear Robert Telles' testimony and cross-examination from the state prosecutors.
Telles Murder Trial: First day of defense testimony ends early; Telles expected to testify Wednesday
Updated: Aug. 20, 2024 at 10:49 AM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
The defense will start calling in witnesses on day 7 of the Robert Telles murder trial.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 10:49 AM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
It is week 2 in the murder trial of Robert Telles, the former Clark County official accused of killing Las Vegas investigative journalist Jeff German.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2024 at 9:41 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Victoria Saha
Court resumes Friday for the trial of former Clark County public administrator Robert Telles.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2024 at 11:10 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Victoria Saha
A long day of testimony wraps up day 3 of the Robert Telles trial on Thursday.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2024 at 10:35 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Victoria Saha
With all the jurors in place the trial for former Clark County administrator Robert Telles now moves forward.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2024 at 9:08 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A jury is selected in the trial of a former Clark County Administrator.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 12:43 PM PDT
|By Victoria Saha and Cody Lee
The jury selection process is expected to begin Monday afternoon.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 10:05 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and FOX5 Staff
Police are shutting down roads in the northwest valley near Buffalo Drive and Alexander Road Friday evening.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2024 at 10:57 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Three men fled the scene of a crash Thursday evening in the northwest part of Las Vegas.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2024 at 10:36 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A deadly shooting has shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 15 in Las Vegas just after 8:30 Thursday evening.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2024 at 6:12 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
North Las Vegas police are investigating a deadly crash Saturday afternoon.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2024 at 5:26 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Boyd Gaming executives announced Thursday plans to transform Jokers Wild Casino into a brand new property.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2024 at 4:03 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is issuing a cease-and-desist to a company producing live dealer content across the world.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2024 at 1:55 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee, Victoria Saha and FOX5 Staff
The Las Vegas City Council will vote Wednesday on what’s become a controversial topic, a new LDS temple in the northwest valley.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2024 at 2:43 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Molly McBride
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced Monday it is increasing its security efforts ahead of President Joe Biden’s visit to Las Vegas.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and FOX5 Staff
FOX5 is learning that a casino hotel off the Las Vegas Strip is dealing with air conditioning problems.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2024 at 6:40 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
New details about the suspect were revealed during a press conference on the Friday morning crash, which killed 18-year-old Julian and 19-year-old Ethan.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2024 at 6:10 AM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Nevada State Police is investigating a hit-and-run crash on the 215 west to I-15 north interchange early Friday morning.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2024 at 12:03 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee and Shawna Khalafi
A landmark decision from the Federal Aviation Administration is paving the way for construction to begin on the Las Vegas Executive Airport.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2024 at 1:44 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
Nevada State Police and NDOT are honoring the lives of two of their own after they were tragically killed in a DUI crash late last year.
Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 12:01 PM PDT
|By Cody Lee
A historic salt tram tower in Saline Valley has been damaged according to the National Park Service.