‘Small explosion’ reported near Las Vegas Convention Center, no injuries reported
Las Vegas (KSNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a small explosion that occurred near the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday morning. Authorities say a suspicious item was reportedly left near a business in the 300 block of Convention Center Drive, near Paradise Road and Desert Inn Road.
Phone Line Fee Hike Would Offset 9-1-1 Improvements in Clark County, NV
Clark County is proposing a monthly fee of $1 per telephone line to help offset costs of 911 infrastructure improvements. If approved, the surcharge would take effect on April 1, according to an ordinance draft. Telephone providers would collect the fees and then transfer them to the county, the draft...
Nevada Firefighter Files Race Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Suit
A former Clark County firefighter recruit has filed suit in federal court alleging discrimination, harassment, and retaliation during his probationary period with the Clark County Fire Department. The complaint was filed November 11, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada by Oscar Pavon, a member...
Las Vegas police officer injured while stopping possible kidnapping suspect
A Metro police officer suffered minor injuries after pursuing a possible kidnapping suspect in Las Vegas, resulting in a PIT maneuver and an intersection closure.
Southern comfort food fave Hush Puppy expanding to Downtown Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Hush Puppy, a local favorite known for its Southern comfort foods, is expanding to Downtown Las Vegas. The new location will open on Tuesday, Nov. 18, inside Neonopolis at Fremont Street and Las Vegas Boulevard, according to a spokesperson. "We’re thrilled to bring a...
Laughlin carjacking victim held at gunpoint before police chase to Henderson
A carjacking in Laughlin led to a dramatic police chase that ended near Nevada State University Wednesday afternoon, prompting a campus-wide shelter-in-place alert.
Police ask for public’s help in deadly Las Vegas shooting investigation
Metro police are asking for the public's help in finding information on a deadly shooting that occurred during a "large gathering" of vehicles in the southwest Las Vegas valley.
New video shows moment Las Vegas police officer dragged by car after responding to...
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — New video obtained by our 8 News Now Investigators shows the moments before and after a police officer was dragged by a car after responding to a shoplifting call in the southwest valley. The incident happened shortly after 7 p.m. on Aug. 1 in the 4100 block of Blue Diamond Road […]
Lombardo officially calls special session
Nevada Gov. Lombardo calls special legislative session starting Thursday to address a range of topics from crime bills, cybersecurity and $1.4 billion film credits.
The Las Vegas Taco Stand Locals Swear Is The Best In The State
When you’re wandering the neon-lit streets of Las Vegas and hunger strikes, forget the overpriced casino buffets. There’s a taco stand that locals guard like a secret treasure, and once you taste it, you’ll understand why people drive across town at 1 a.m. just for one more bite.
