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Clark County Fire Department training exercise appears as mansion fire to passersby
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A false alarm for some passing through the southeast valley on Wednesday afternoon when they saw what appeared to be a large home on fire from a distance. The home fire was a plann...
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Nevada leaders mourn Dolores Huerta, labor and civil rights icon
Nevada leaders mourn Dolores Huerta, the labor and civil rights icon who co-founded the United Farm Workers and coined "Sí, se puede," after her death at 96.
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Fed keeps rates unchanged despite elevated inflation, gives little signal of next move
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark rate steady at about 3.9% Wednesday, offering little clarity on future moves despite elevated inflation and dissent from two officials who favored a hike.
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Iran war’s cost to American taxpayers grows to an estimated $47.1B
The Pentagon estimates the Iran war has cost U.S. taxpayers $47.1 billion as of mid-October, a $3.5 billion increase since early September, with most spending going toward replacing missile intercepto...
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Houthis say Saudi-led airstrikes killed 14 at a market in northern Yemen
Houthi rebels say Saudi-led airstrikes killed 14 people at a market in northern Yemen, while the rebels also launched missiles at Aden airport and tightened their siege of Taiz.
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Clark County teachers union backs Lombardo; poll finds teachers favor Ford
The poll, commissioned by Strong Public Schools Nevada, the Nevada State Education Association’s political action committee, found that Clark County teachers surveyed favored Ford over Lombardo, 52% t...
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Fatal crash investigation underway along U.S. 95 in Nye County
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Nevada Highway Patrol, a division of the Nevada State Police, is investigating a fatal crash in Nye County. The crash occurred on Tuesday shortly after 8 p.m. along U.S. 95 at Stat...
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Wrong-way crash near Las Vegas kills husband, father
A Mesquite man who recently learned he was expecting his second child was killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 15 near Valley of Fire early Friday morning.
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Why do we keep building? Nevada’s water chief answers your questions
Seven western states which rely on the Colorado River for their water supply continue to try to reach an agreement on how the resource should be divided.
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Grand jury refuses to indict ex-White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, AP sources say
A Washington grand jury declined to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, marking a setback for Justice Department prosecutors.
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Russian satellites help Iran’s allies strike Saudi Arabia, data and officials say
A private intelligence firm and officials say Russian satellites provided intelligence for Iranian-backed attacks on Saudi oil and military targets.
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Explosions heard over Riyadh as Saudi authorities say Houthi missiles downed
Saudi air defenses intercepted multiple Houthi ballistic missiles and drones targeting Riyadh and the kingdom's eastern region, while fighting intensified around Yemen's besieged city of Taiz.
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Henderson man works magic on 'Wheel of Fortune'
Henderson resident Isidro "Izzy" Aleman turned his childhood dream into a big payday, winning more than $75,000 in cash and prizes, including a trip to Ireland, on Wheel of Fortune.
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Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California
Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl LIX halftime show on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
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Foreigner returns to The Venetian for 50th anniversary
Foreigner is returning to The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas in March 2027 with a very special show.
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Former FBI director faces new attempt at prosecution from Trump administration
The Trump administration is attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey over a decade-old alleged leak of classified information, marking a potential third criminal case against him since ...
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Meth is killing more people than fentanyl in Las Vegas and a new deadly drug is here
Deadly fentanyl overdoses are decreasing throughout Southern Nevada, but medical experts are seeing a rise in deadly methamphetamine overdoses, in addition to a new deadly drug that has hit the street...
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Judge: Trump DOJ illegally fired ex-FBI director’s daughter as a federal prosecutor
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally fired former FBI Director James Comey's daughter, Maurene Comey, from her position as a federal prosecutor in New York.
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Trump failed to stop inflation. Now Republicans may pay the price in the midterm elections
Rising inflation and fuel costs are frustrating voters ahead of midterm elections, potentially threatening Republican control of Congress despite President Trump's claims of an economic "golden age."
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Nevada to receive $5.4 million in FEMA reimbursement for Davis Fire costs
The wildfire burned nearly 6,000 acres in northern Nevada, destroyed 13 residential structures and cost millions of dollars to suppress.
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In Las Vegas, Ocasio-Cortez makes the case for ‘working-class’ Horsford
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., rallied hundreds of Nevadans Saturday at the Culinary Academy of Las Vegas, capping a week in which nine Democratic campaign surrogates visited the state ah...
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Delegations meet in Iran with Mideast region on edge over potential for renewed fighting
High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey met in Tehran on Monday to try to prevent renewed fighting between Iran, Israel and the United States.
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School loan repayments emerge as Nevada campaign issue
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- As the price of higher education climbs, so do the number of students taking out loans and the amount they borrow. It's a cycle, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said in N...
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The 3 approaches to daylight saving time considered this year, and what happened to them
There were three possible approaches the U.S. could have taken this year regarding seasonal time change. Instead, our clocks will fall back as usual next month.
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SNAP winners and losers: Which states are facing possible funding cuts?
Time is ticking for states to slash their error rates or risk losing a sizable amount of federal funding for SNAP.
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Man faces open murder charge for 2021 Boulder City shooting
Boulder City police arrested John Powell Morgan III on Saturday for the 2021 shooting death of Scott Dingman after new evidence emerged.
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Former Virginia governor touts Lombardo’s education record in Las Vegas
The event highlighted Lombardo’s decision to opt in to the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program, created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and taking effect Jan. 1. The program lets Nevada taxpayers...
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FBI lab docs reveal more in Lake Mead body-in-barrel murder
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Unclassified FBI documents reveal potential injuries suffered by an Arkansas man moments before he was allegedly shot in the head and placed in a barrel outside Las Vegas. The 8New...
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Pentagon releases new UFO files on U.S. military sites
The Pentagon on Friday released the latest batch of declassified UFO files that includes information about recent incursions over U.S. military sites.
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'Crazed' wrong-way driver was going 93 mph when head-on crash occurred, police report says
A witness who described a wrong-way driver as "crazed" heard the crash just after narrowly avoiding a collision himself, describing "an explosion" as the blue SUV veered into traffic behind him and hi...
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Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, Senatobia mayor says
The police officer who shot and killed a 1-year-old boy in Mississippi when he fired into a moving vehicle while responding to a shoplifting call has resigned, the Senatobia mayor told The Associated ...
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1st tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for the US in Trump’s controversial deal with Putin
The first tanker of Russian diesel under a new Trump-Putin import agreement has sailed for the U.S., drawing criticism from Ukraine and bipartisan U.S. lawmakers.
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8 (mostly) free things to do on the Las Vegas Strip
8 News Now has compiled a list of things to do on the Las Vegas Strip that are free (or at least... mostly free), starting at the north end of the Strip and ending at the Fabulous Las Vegas...
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Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate race
The Trump administration has sued to block certification of Alaska's Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses while another candidate with the same name remains on the ballot.
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Israel says it thwarted ‘terror attack’ after 2 gunmen killed
Israeli forces killed two gunmen in the West Bank while a separate shooting at a Jordanian church caused casualties, all days before Israel's national election.
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Las Vegas police dispute placing ‘paywall’ on body camera videos
Clark County District Court Judge Jerry Wiese II heard arguments Thursday from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department over alleged excessive and improper f...
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Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11
A federal magistrate judge ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition by Dec. 11 in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, threatening sanctions up to dismissal if he does not...
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'Heated Rivalry' coming to Las Vegas theaters for limited time
The hockey romance that took the world by storm last year will officially be released in theaters for a limited time in November.
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Iran says 7 oil tankers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as fears grow of a return to war
Iran claims seven oil tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as regional tensions rise ahead of Israeli and U.S. elections.
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Nevada voter ID ballot measure faces little public pushback from state Democrats
Question 7 would amend the Nevada Constitution to require photo identification at the polls beginning with the 2028 election cycle. It won 73% of the vote in 2024 and needs ...
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Gas, groceries, electricity: Where prices stand as midterms approach
Prices have risen throughout the Iran war, after annual inflation was 2.4 percent in February. The U.S. and Israel launched the conflict on the final day of that month.
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Fiore discipline case goes to commission for deliberations
The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline began deliberations Wednesday after a three-day hearing on whether suspended Pahrump Justice of the Peace Michele Fiore violated the judicial code of condu...
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‘Serious fight in front of us’: Former VP Harris rallies with Ford, Titus in Las Vegas
Former Vice President Kamala Harris rallied with Nevada Democrats in Las Vegas, urging Culinary Union volunteers to keep canvassing ahead of a close election.
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Kamala Harris rallies Culinary Union members in final push before Election Day
Former Vice President Kamala Harris rallied hundreds of Culinary Workers Union Local 226 members in Las Vegas today, urging them to keep pushing for Democratic candidates ...
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Closing statements in Trump pardoned politician’s suspension fight in Las Vegas
Despite her occasionally tough surface, Michelle Fiore wiped away tears while hearing attorneys’ melancholic testimony from her courtroom, one fondly recalling hidden toys kept for children. Her deeds...
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New book 'Out of the Shadows' reveals government secrets about UFOs
For decades, those who follow the UFO topic have wanted the federal government to reveal what it knows about the issue. Slowly, information has been released by the Trump administration, but it is bel...
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Over 4 million tubes of toothpaste, many marketed for kids, are recalled
More than 4 million tubes of toothpaste are being recalled nationwide, including several that are marketed for children.
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Saudi capital’s King Khalid International Airport reopens to limited traffic
Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport reopened for limited domestic flights Wednesday after Houthi strikes forced its closure earlier this month, while separate attacks targeted tankers off Oman ...
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Putin agrees to resume trilateral talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says
Putin agreed to resume trilateral talks with the U.S. and Ukraine after Nov. 10 following a meeting with Trump envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg.
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Nevada House candidate’s campaign credited donation to woman who died in 2024, report says
Marilynn Mack contributed $7,000 to Flippo’s campaign last month, double the $3,500 per-election limit for individual donors. Rather than refund the excess, the campaign reattributed $3,500 to her mot...
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