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Nevada Democrats contrast rising costs for working families with Trump-era wealth at Las Vegas forum
Nevada Democrats used a Friday event in Las Vegas to contrast the rising cost of living for working families with growing wealth surrounding the Trump White House.
Man accused of stabbing, killing man while trying to light Las Vegas encampment on fire
A man is accused of stabbing and killing another man who was trying to stop him from setting homeless encampments on fire near Downtown Las Vegas, according to a declaration of arrest.
AI, telehealth can ease communication about sexual health, HIV prevention
More Americans are turning to artificial intelligence with questions they may feel too embarrassed, uncomfortable, or hesitant to ask a doctor — especially when it comes to sexual health and HIV preve...
Circuit preparations to begin for 2026 Las Vegas Grand Prix
The Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix is approaching its fourth year in Sin City, which means circuit preparations are revving up, causing delays for drivers.
Nevada governor asks for presidential emergency declaration to aid Hawk Fire recovery
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo requested a Presidential emergency declaration due to response and recovery efforts for the Hawk Fire, which is impacting northwest Reno.
Live updates: Day 10 of Tupac murder trial
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Today is day 10 of the trial of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of orchestrating the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas in 1996. On Friday, attorneys are expected to deliver...
Extreme heat warning expires in Las Vegas tonight
It's the final day of the Extreme Heat Warning from the National Weather Service. The alert is scheduled to expire at 8 p.m.
Las Vegas police investigating officer-involved shooting
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department was investigating an officer-involved shooting Friday morning. Police said the shooting happened shortly after 5:15 a.m. on Friday, Aug...
Las Vegas police investigate homicide after 2 found dead in southwest Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) --- Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide that left two people dead in the southwest. The incident occurred Thursday night in the 5000 block of Reno Avenue near Decatur Boulev...
CCSD trustee defends transgender beliefs after being called out for social post
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A member of the Clark County School District Board of Trustees accused her fellow colleagues on Thursday of censorship after calling her out publicly for a social media post. In th...
Day 2 Explodes Into Action in Davao as JKA Masters and International Black Belts Take the Floor
Day 2 Heats Up as JKA Masters, Philippines, Mongolia and Indonesia Take Center Stage
A rough night for Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza in 18-12 preseason loss to the 49ers
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza saw what it was like to face a strong NFL pass rush, even against a San Francisco defense comprised of reserves, and he was sacked twice ...
Move-in day turns frightening as Las Vegas couple faces Hawk fire
The Hawk Fire near Reno has burned more than 15,000 acres and is now 93% contained, according to Regional Emergency Operations.
Las Vegas police officer killed in the line of duty laid to rest in South Carolina
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A Las Vegas Metro police officer was laid to rest over the weekend in his hometown of Greer, South Carolina, weeks after he was shot and killed while on the job. "Officer Austin Za...
58 homes lost in Reno-area wildfires; housing help is on the way
Wildfires that struck north of Reno in August destroyed about 58 homes and left 10 others uninhabitable, according to information released Thursday by Gov. Joe Lombardo's office.
Missing child found in Las Vegas; remains 'ongoing' investigation: Sheriff's office
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A missing 1-year-old child was found in Las Vegas following an Amber Alert on Wednesday. New information has since surfaced, stating that the case remains an “open and ongoing” inv...
Las Vegas Nepalese community rallies to help flood victims in Nepal
Members of the Nepalese community in Las Vegas are collecting donations to aid victims of deadly flooding in Nepal.
Nevada higher education leaders postpone disbanding of diversity council
In the Nevada System of Higher Education chambers, diversity was on the agenda. Students turned to school leaders to stop an effort to dissolve a committee focused on inclusion, but some regents said ...
Ryan Craig's next chapter in Las Vegas: 8 News Now sits down with the new VGK head coach
Ryan Craig was introduced as the fifth head coach for the Vegas Golden Knights on June 18. A long-time member of the organization, Craig previously served as an assistant coach and led the Henderson S...
Competency hearing ahead for CCSD security worker charged with sex crimes involving students
A school campus security monitor arrested in April on sex charges involving underage girls has been bound over to Clark County District Court for a competency evaluation.
Nevada senator seeing route to immigration reforms through voters
Nevada immigration advocates are rallying behind U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto’s immigration bill that would ease the path to citizenship for longtime undocumented residents ...
21 Sphynx cats rescued in Henderson, breeder loses custody
Henderson officials announced on Thursday that 21 Sphynx cats have been rescued after an animal welfare investigation.
Nearly $1 billion Henderson West development agreement could be scrapped after years of delays
A nearly $1 billion development once envisioned as a “gateway” to a rapidly growing part of the Las Vegas valley could be headed back to the drawing board.
County commissioner's son indicted in case linked to gang, plea deal will avoid prison time
The son of Clark County Commissioner William McCurdy II reached a plea deal on Thursday after his indictment on criminal charges of robbery, battery and conspiracy with gang enhancements.
Packers RB Josh Jacobs charged after May arrest
Jacobs was arrested in May following an alleged incident involving his girlfriend.
Las Vegas tourism metrics rise, but visitor levels still below 2024 levels
An increase in visitors to Las Vegas in July provided welcome news for tourism, but not enough to offset last year's decline.
North Las Vegas police say 'suspicious device' is no threat to public
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- North Las Vegas police were investigating after a "suspicious device" was found in the northeast valley. It was later deemed to be no threat to the public. Police said the device w...
North Las Vegas police investigating 'suspicious device' near Craig, Donovan; road closures in place
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- North Las Vegas police are investigating after a "suspicious device" was found in the northeast valley. Police said the device was found near Craig Road and Donovan Way, which is j...
Las Vegas tycoon Robert Bigelow opens up to George Knapp
Las Vegas billionaire Robert Bigelow shared his findings on UFOs through a new podcast following a meeting where he provided crucial information to President Trump.
Live updates: Day 9 of Tupac murder trial
Thursday was day 9 of the trial of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of orchestrating the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas in 1996.
These Las Vegas restaurants now have Michelin stars
Las Vegas restaurants earned 24 distinctions at the inaugural Michelin Guide Southwest selection ceremony at Fontainebleau on Wednesday night, including one restaurant that was awarded two stars.
Record heat continues in Las Vegas as warning enters 4th day
After setting a new record high yesterday (110, beating the previous record of 109 from August 26, 2001), we'll be close to tying or breaking the record high for August 27: 110 from 2017.
Philadelphia 'doll mask' suspect makes first appearance in Las Vegas court
The masked man who allegedly terrorized Philadelphia and is being held in the Clark County Detention Center waiting to be extradited made his first appearance in a Las Vegas court room Thursday.
Las Vegas police investigating late-night homicide
Police were investigating an overnight homicide in downtown Las Vegas on Thursday morning.
Las Vegas sports executives urge federal action on international travel, visa hurdles
Las Vegas sports industry leaders told U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., on Wednesday that easier travel and a more reliable visa process are key to growing Las Vegas’ sports tourism industry ...
Las Vegas Raiders final preseason game: TV channel, time, what to know
The Las Vegas Raiders are hoping to finish the preseason strong Thursday night against the San Francisco 49ers. Here's everything you need to know whether you're planning to attend or watch on TV.
Nevada K9 team returns after searching Hawk wildfire area near Reno
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Nevada Task Force 1 K9 Search Team returned home to Southern Nevada on Wednesday after a two-day deployment outside of Reno. The team marked 138 individual items in their search...
Southern Nevada rallies behind Paseo Verde Little League
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Paseo Verde Little League beat Team Iowa Wednesday, punching its ticket to the U.S. title game. Despite the team being more than 2,000 miles away, they’re capturing the hearts of m...
LVCVA's Canadian trip eclipsed by trade war
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority recently wrapped up a sales mission to Canada while the country was in the middle of collapsing trade talks with the United States. ...
'I'm surprised': Former Las Vegas roommate, colleague of masked man suspect reacts to arrest
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The masked man who allegedly terrorized Philadelphia is sitting in the Clark County Detention Center waiting to be extradited, according to U.S. Marshals. U.S. Marshals arrested Zy...
Nye County deputies accused of ignoring inmate's signs of medical distress, detox before death: affidavit
Two Nye County deputies face charges in the death of an inmate, after they allegedly ignored her medical distress, as she showed signs of detox for hours in her cell, according to affidavits obtained ...
Las Vegas police seek info on 53-year-old woman's death after body found at Lake Mead
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Police are asking the public for help after a 53-year-old woman was found dead at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The body of the woman identified by the coroner's office as Ka...
AMBER Alert issued for 1-year-old last seen in California
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- An AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing 1-year-old boy last seen in Modesto, California. Leonardo Paco De la Rosalund, 1, may possibly be in a black 2009 Toyota Scion with Cal...
Las Vegas firefighters battle east valley blaze near I-11
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Las Vegas Fire and Rescue crews battled a fire in the east valley on Wednesday. Crews received the call about a home on fire near I-11 and Charleston Boulevard around 3 p.m. When c...
Nevada man pleads guilty to shooting, killing father
A Nevada man has pleaded guilty to shooting and killing his father earlier this year in their Las Vegas home.
Henderson team defeats Iowa in Little League World Series, heads to U.S. Championship
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Paseo Verde Little League team is moving on to the United States Championship after their win Wednesday, leaving them just two games away from the World Series Championship. We...
Man accused of causing $6K in damages by spray painting swastikas on campaign signs across Las Vegas valley
A man is accused of causing over $6,000 in damages by spray painting swastikas on campaign signs across the Las Vegas valley, according to a declaration of arrest.
Las Vegas man dies week after crash in south valley
A Las Vegas man died just over a week after a crash in the south Las Vegas valley, according to Nevada State Police.
19th annual Las Vegas Senior Idol Showcase returns; residents invited to audition
Las Vegas residents ages 50 years and older are invited to audition for the 19th annual Las Vegas Senior Idol Showcase.
Live updates: Day 8 of Tupac murder trial
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Today is day 8 of the trial of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of orchestrating the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas in 1996. The trial was expected to continue at 1 p.m.....















































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