Venetian Resort in Las Vegas settles religious discrimination complaint for $850K
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas has agreed to an $850,000 settlement over complaints of religious discrimination. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) said this week that The Venetian will also institute "significant policy changes" to settle the lawsuit. Lawyers for the EEOC...
Father and son rescued after dirt bike stuck in La Madre mountains
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — On Friday around 10 a.m., Las Vegas Search and Rescue conducted a successful operation in the La Madre Mountains, located west of town. A father and his son found themselves in a predicament when one of their dirt bikes became stuck in a wash several miles into a trail system.
Motorcyclist Critically Injured After Running Red Light in Las Vegas Collision with Truck
Las Vegas was the scene of a vehicular crash yesterday, where a motorcycle and a truck collided at the intersection of Southern Highlands Parkway and Shinnecock Avenue, leaving one individual with critical injuries. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's (LVMPD) announcement, the incident...
Motorcyclist injured in collision in northwest Las Vegas valley
A motorcyclist was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries Thursday night after a crash in the northwest valley, police said.
Las Vegas Man Charged for Operating Illegal Pool Party Linked to Drowning Tragedy
Lazaro Jonathan Cesar, a 27-year-old Las Vegas man, is facing misdemeanor charges for operating as a professional promoter without a valid license and engaging in business without a promoter license following a party where a 20-year-old man drowned. The charges come after an event Cesar hosted at a home on the 2600...
Henderson post office closes temporarily due to discovery of mercury
The Henderson Main Post Office closes temporarily due to the discovery of mercury at the office on Thursday.
Stolen statue with sentimental value returned to local Holocaust survivor
Stephen Nasser reported his statue stolen to LVMPD on June 25 near Peace Way and Grand Canyon Drive. For Nasser, it symbolizes his brother, who died in the Holocaust.
Las Vegas police: ‘Intoxicated’ man fires gunshot at bar after denial of service
An “intoxicated” man fired a gunshot at a Las Vegas bar after a bartender refused to serve him, according to documents 8 News Now obtained.
Thousands turn out to see balloons, floats in Summerlin’s 31st Patriotic Parade
Thousands of spectators were on hand Friday morning for the Summerlin Council Patriotic Parade, the valley's largest Independence Day parade.
10,000 acres of prime land sitting vacant in Las Vegas Valley: report
Approximately 10,000 acres of prime land that could be developed are sitting vacant in Southern Nevada, according to a new study. A total of 31,650 tax lots, encompassing 78,285 undeveloped or underutilized acres, with 10,000 of those acres considered prime for residential and commercial development potential are...