‘I just killed someone,’ suspect told business near Tropicana, Eastern
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Police are investigating a homicide about four miles east of the Las Vegas Strip on Tuesday morning. According to Las Vegas Metropolitan police, the homicide investigation is taking place in the 2200 block of E. Reno Avenue, near Tropicana and Eastern avenues. Lt. Steven Ryback said police learned...
Man attacks TSA, attempts to stab officers at Las Vegas airport, feds say
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man allegedly fought with TSA officers and tried to stab police officers inside the Las Vegas airport after attempting to board a plane with a woman’s ticket, according to documents the 8 News Now Investigators obtained. Jhon Vizcaino Ramirez faces federal charges of interference with security...
M Resort Spa Casino’s new tower opens, expected to add 120 jobs
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The M Resort Spa Casino’s second hotel tower is officially open, a major expansion project completed on budget and ahead of schedule. Located just south of the Las Vegas Strip, the new tower nearly doubles the resort’s capacity, bringing M Resort to 765 rooms and suites. The expansion is expected...
North Las Vegas nonprofit provides free furniture, essentials to families in need
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Dozens of people lined up outside of the Restoration and Recovery Foundation in North Las Vegas Monday, hoping to take home couches, tables, food and basic household items for free. “We’re just giving back to the community and making sure that the community feels safe....
Social media videos of apparent machete and alcohol giveaways to homeless sparks outrage
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A video appearing to show a person handing out machetes and alcohol to people on the streets of Southern U.S. cities has sparked outrage among Las Vegas community leaders. Why? Because Las Vegas might be next on the giveaway list. The social media account 'povwolfy'...
Las Vegas guest wins more than $1M on $25 bet over holiday weekend
One guest in Las Vegas had a lucky holiday weekend when they hit a jackpot of more than $1 million.
OPINION: Dissolve the unaccountable shadow governments from the bottom of our ballots
Sixteen counties. Seventeen school districts. Nineteen cities. Add up all of the local governments that most Nevadans have likely heard of and the sum pales in comparison to the dozens of general improvement districts providing services throughout the state. General improvement districts are designed to provide...
Ex-convict shoots, kills girlfriend in Las Vegas apartment parking lot: police
Richard Watson, 41, was taken into custody after he shot his girlfriend and fled the scene, and is facing charges of murder with the use of a deadly weapon, two counts of child abuse/neglect, and a charge for possessing a gun because he's an ex-convict.
Henderson man accused of stabbing family member who ‘played dead’ before police arrived
HENDERSON, Nev (KLAS) — A man is accused of attacking and stabbing a family member who played dead and later ran to a neighbor for help, according to documents 8 News Now obtained. On Thursday, Nov. 20, police received a call about a stabbing near Lake Mead Parkway and Water Street. According to police, the […]
Police: Man walked into a local business tos he just killed someone
Details are limited, but the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirmed it happened in the 2200 block of Reno Avenue.
