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45 sites identified for affordable housing concentrated in southwest Las Vegas valley
Nearly all the sites the government plans to sell at $100 per acre for 45 affordable housing projects are in the southwest Las Vegas valley or along the south Interstate 15 corridor.
UK teen arrested in connection to global cybercrime group that targeted MGM Resorts
Police in England arrested a teenager in connection with a global cyber online crime group that targeted several companies, including MGM Resorts, according to the FBI office in Las Vegas.
Michele Fiore enters ‘not guilty’ plea to federal charges accusing her of wire fraud
Michele Fiore, accused of misusing donations meant for a police memorial, pleaded not guilty to four counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a Las Vegas federal court.
Las Vegas police release annual 5-year report on use of force, pursuits
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department released its Use of Force and Vehicle Pursuit Annual five-year report Thursday, detailing efforts to make changes and improvements from 2019 to 2023. The report details officer-involved shootings and other use of force incidents, while also detailing how officers work to prevent them. The department […]
Las Vegas gas station project’s replacement presentation spurs feedback from neighborhood
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – “Thank you,” LaRae DiCamillo said under her breath. The grandmother had been fighting for months to change a developer’s mind on a Las Vegas gas station project, and now the easel in front of her illustrated her cries were finally heard. Around 10 residents from the Trail Ridge neighborhood sat for […]
Las Vegas man accused of killing mom, 2 children in DUI crash ordered back to jail
The man accused of causing a crash that killed a mother and her two children earlier this year, who police cited months earlier for driving more than double the speed limit, is back in jail, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned.
Biden’s COVID diagnosis canceled a Las Vegas announcement on initiatives aimed at Latinos
President Joe Biden's positive COVID-19 test forced him to cancel two events on Wednesday in Las Vegas where he was planning to announce new programs aimed at turning out the Latino vote in November.
40% of cancer cases tied to modifiable risk factors, study says
You've heard them all before: stay away from cigarettes, watch your weight, eat an array of fruits and vegetables, and avoid excess alcohol. Now a new study is driving home that point, finding 40% of cancer cases are linked to those modifiable risk factors.
Las Vegas police: Armed man arrested after forcing woman into car, leading officers on chase, crash
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – An armed man police said forced a woman into a truck and later led officers on a chase in the northeast Las Vegas valley has been arrested. It happened on Thursday shortly, before 3:30 p.m. in the 4500 block of East Charleston Boulevard near Lamb Boulevard. Las Vegas Metropolitan police started […]
Michele Fiore addresses federal indictment accusing her of wire fraud for misusing charity donations
Nye County Judge Michele Fiore is facing federal charges for spending $70,000 in donations meant for a police memorial on her daughter's wedding, rent, and other bills.
Las Vegas shelter still at crisis capacity with over 800 animals
The Animal Foundation announced Thursday that it is still at critical capacity with over 800 animals at the shelter. In order to lower the number of animals on its campus, the shelter is waiving fees for all adoptable animals.
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