Nevada Homeless Alliance director opposes proposed North Las Vegas encampment ban
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A proposed ordinance by the City of North Las Vegas is aiming to increase public safety; however, in order to do that, the new guidelines would ban homeless encampments. The proposed ordinance follows suit with other local jurisdictions like Clark County and the City of...
Commissioner looks into trash dumping, safety concerns in East Las Vegas neighborhood
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — From refrigerators to syringes, residents in one East Las Vegas neighborhood report finding a wide range of trash dumped outside their homes. But it was the disturbing discovery of a dead dog left inside a crate that drove them to say, "Enough is enough." News...
Toddler suffers severe burns in basement fire, mother recounts terrifying ordeal
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A local mother is speaking out after her toddler was severely injured in a basement fire. Faith Jones described the harrowing incident that left her son with burns over 30 percent of his body. Jones, a full-time nail technician, explained that the fire occurred when...
Las Vegas family says A/C repair requests were ignored
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas family living at the Hampton Apartments said they have been left to suffer in dangerous heat after their air conditioning broke down for the third time in the past month. “At this point, no one has mentioned replacing the air conditioning or figuring out what the root of […]
Man gets minimum 8 years for stabbing Las Vegas tourist
A man who stabbed a Las Vegas tourist more than two dozen times on a city bus will serve at least eight years in prison, a judge ruled earlier this month.
Las Vegas and Southwestern Regions on High Alert for Monsoon Storms, Potential Flash Floods
Las Vegas and surrounding regions are bracing for a wet and wild couple of days as monsoonal moisture rolls in, bringing a heightened chance of showers and thunderstorms, some packing gusty winds and the potential for flash floods. According to an early morning forecast discussion by the National Weather Service Las...
Former Nevada Lieutenant Governor Lonnie Hammargren’s eccentric home on sale for $2.5M
One of Las Vegas’ most eccentric homes is now for sale at $2.5 million.
$4K per day: Dad says expensive teen group home in Las Vegas failed son
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A father said a group home he turned to in Las Vegas, to help his teen son with mental health struggles, failed him. Noah Blumenthal told the 8 News Now Investigators that while Moriah Behavioral Health received thousands of dollars from his insurance and his co-pays to care for his son, […]
Traffic Backed Up For 15 Miles In Mojave Desert After Truck Hauling Tires Catches...
Traffic between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, Nev., was backed up for miles in the Mojave Desert on Monday after a truck hauling 25,000 pounds of tires caught fire on the freeway, officials said. San Bernardino County Fire responded to Interstate 15 near mile marker 133 just south of Baker at around 1 p.m. Monday […]
Nevada DMV official hopes new law will help improve Las Vegas Valley air quality,...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A Nevada DMV official is hoping a new law will help improve the Las Vegas Valleys’ air quality and cut back on street racing. Nevada Senate Bill 80 was signed into law in June, and will officially take effect in October. Nevada DMV’s Police...
