Motorcyclist identified in deadly Las Vegas crash
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada State Police identified the motorcyclist involved in a deadly south valley crash. According to NSP just before 5 p.m. officials responded to the crash at the intersection of Warm Springs Road and Paradise Road. Investigations revealed a blue 2024 Harley Davidson motorcycle was...
Two Mexican nationals charged with illegal reentry after prior deportations in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Two Mexican nationals residing in Las Vegas appeared in court Thursday to face charges of illegally reentering the United States after being previously deported. Juan Carlos Verdin-Covarrubias, 41, and Uriel Lira-Cabrera, 44, are both charged with one count of being a deported alien found in the...
8 News Now Hall of Fame inductees honored during station ceremony
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Four special members of the 8 News Now team were inducted into the 8 News Now Hall of Fame Thursday. It’s the highest honor any current or former KLAS-TV employee can receive and those recognized are a true example of excellent performance and decades-long service. “We have a terrific team here,” […]
Las Vegas man sentenced to 10 years for meth trafficking and firearms offenses
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A career offender from Las Vegas, Eric Langpop, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by four years of supervised release for selling large amounts of methamphetamine and possessing several firearms, according to the United States District Court. Court documents revealed that between...
Las Vegas guest wins $1.2 million jackpot on $75 bet at The Venetian
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A guest at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas struck it big Friday morning, winning the Grand Jackpot of $1,215,998. The anonymous winner was playing the $1 Million Dragon Link game by Aristocrat Gaming in the high-limit gaming lounge on The Palazzo casino floor. The impressive...
Recent events at RTC stops highlight ongoing safety challenges for Southern Nevada riders
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Bus stop safety has been a major topic of discussion for riders along Southern Nevada. Incidents continue to happen despite multiple efforts to enhance safety among riders. Take a look back at some recent events that have happened along or near RTC stops. April 2024:
24-year-old dead following shooting at Henderson party
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Henderson Police Department is investigating a fatal overnight shooting near Boulder Highway and Lake Mead. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in the 300 block of Taylor Street, according to officials. A preliminary investigation found that a party at the location turned violent, resulting...
DUI charges dropped in death of Las Vegas mother of 4
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — In search of answers, a Las Vegas family relit candles at the intersection that was the scene of a fatal crash that police said killed a mother of four. While the alleged reckless driver, police connected to the investigation, walked out of jail. Las Vegas police responded on Mar. 5 to a […]
Thief targeting south Las Vegas mailboxes may have master key, neighbors say
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - South Las Vegas residents believe a mailbox thief may have a master key after two community mailboxes are out of commission, but remain undamaged. Jason Phillips says his community mailbox has been closed since early January. On it, a paper sign reads, “Your mail is...
This Las Vegas Man Was Repeatedly Assaulted by His Mother—Now a DNA Test Could...
There are some tales that send chills down our spine—stories so unsettling that they stick to our thoughts long after we’ve heard them. They remind us that the unimaginable can sometimes be real. One such story is of a betrayal so deep that it dooms the foundation of trust, it ruins the purest bond on […]