Nevada Report Card shows CCSD schools made significant progress, despite nation’s report card
The Nevada Department of Education released its 2024-2025 statewide report card, showing significant improvement in school performance, with 146 schools receiving five-star ratings, up from 96 the previous year.
Community urged to join ‘Narcan at Night’ to combat drug overdoses
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The "Shine a Light" Foundation is rallying the community to take action against deadly drug overdoses through its annual event, "Narcan at Night." Now in its third year, the event was initiated in 2023 by the national organization Mobilize Recovery as a "Day of Service" to engage communities.
Vegas Man Tracks Down Thieves Who Stole Rented Motorcycle, ‘This Wasn’t Their First Time’
I find it incredibly odd how bold some people can be concerning things that do not belong to them. I’ve seen viral videos of clothing stores and jewellery stores being robbed nonchalantly, just because the person can. Honestly, I don’t understand how some people can have the gall. Well, sometimes, those behaviors are...
La Niña forecasted to impact Las Vegas valley weather
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The likelihood of La Niña developing this fall is increasing and that could bring challenges for the Las Vegas valley. The Climate Prediction Center said there is now a 71% chance La Niña will form between October and December. That is when the Pacific Ocean’s equatorial waters cool enough to shift...
Pride of Philly Steaks closing for renovations; transferring operations to new Las Vegas food...
Pride of Philly Steaks, or more affectionately known as POP'S, is renovating its iconic building and opening a new food truck in the meantime.
Family sues shuttered Las Vegas funeral home for cremation delay
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A family has filed the first lawsuit against a now-closed Las Vegas funeral home weeks after authorities removed 146 bodies from it. Dora Gonzalez died on July 17 from ovarian cancer, according to documents. That day, a hospice company transferred her body to McDermott’s Funeral Home and Cremation...
Las Vegas: Stylish Red Rock Mexican restaurant to close after less than 2 years
Leoncito, the “little lion” of a restaurant that offered modern Mexican dishes and cocktails, is shutting at Red Rock Resort after less than two years. Station Casinos and Wish You Were Here Group, creator of the restaurant, announced the closing in a Friday statement, describing it as part of the property’s “ongoing...
Security guard shoots tourist on Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A private security guard, who should not have been armed, shot a tourist after an altercation on the Las Vegas Strip, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned. Deangelo Sneed, 20, of Las Vegas, faces two charges connected to the shooting on Saturday, Aug. 30, records said. Documents identify Sneed...
Las Vegas: Golden Gate Hotel & Casino to install Interblock’s electronic table games
The Golden Gate Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas announced recently an exclusive partnership with Interblock, a provider of electronic table games, to transform its casino floor into the first downtown table games pit powered entirely by ETGs. The ETG zone will feature a mix of Interblock’s latest craps, roulette,...
Police investigate homicide in northeast Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police are investigating a homicide on Monday in a northeast valley neighborhood. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan police, the homicide happened sometime after 1 a.m. in the 4400 block of E. Washington Avenue, east of N. Lamb Boulevard. Washington is closed to traffic for the investigation....