Las Vegas police investigate illegal shooting in east valley; no injuries
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas Metro police investigated an illegal shooting in the east valley on Tuesday. It happened shortly before 8 p.m. in the 5900 block of Silverheart Avenue near Sahara Avenue and Nellis Boulevard. When officers arrived, they located several residences with “impacts,” police told 8 News Now. No...
Las Vegas police meet with Chinatown business owners to combat uptick in car burglaries
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — It's been nearly a year since the Spring Mountain Corridor business owners faced a burglary spree. 34-year-old Cedric Hasan was arrested last November after he was linked to dozens of break-ins. Hasan was originally facing 34 counts of burglary. He ultimately took a guilty plea...
Las Vegas traffic deaths hit 127 in 2025
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Despite a goal of less than 125 deaths this year on Las Vegas roadways, the latest data from Las Vegas Metropolitan Police show that mark was surpassed. The department reports 127 people killed in traffic-related crashes as of October 12. That’s up from the 123 people who died at the same time last...
Death Penalty for Man Who Killed Two, One at MGM Grand, a Possibility
A man faces the death penalty in Nevada after wantonly killing two people in what was a premeditated act, prosecutors argue
Teen remains in custody after guilty plea for social media threats
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A 15-year-old boy, who was arrested for making social media threats against Del Sol Academy, appeared in court Tuesday morning and entered a guilty plea. The threats involved pictures he drew, which included firearms, and were posted online. His attorney stated that the teen had...
Second man accused of hitting, killing retired police chief enters plea agreement
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A second suspect facing charges for hitting and killing a cyclist in 2023 has entered a guilty plea and will now avoid a jury trial. According to court documents, Jzamir Keys submitted a guilty plea agreement to one count of second-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon and one count of...
Living on Streets: Data shows record high homelessness in Las Vegas
Living life on the street is never easy, it's a choice or want for some people. In our series called the Homeless Among Us, 8 News Now is sitting down with three women who shared what it would take to help them leave the streets of Las Vegas.
Las Vegas woman in Arizona jail facing charges in theft of 2 trucks, trailer
A Las Vegas woman remains in jail after she was arrested on Oct. 3 in the investigation of a stolen truck and trailer in northwest Arizona.
Las Vegas police refile evidence for ‘No Kings’ arrests: ‘We’re not letting people go...
Metro police are resubmitting evidence against some of the 100 people arrested during the "No Kings" protests in June as officers prepare for more protests this weekend, Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill told the 8 News Now Investigators.
When We Were Young Festival announces set times for 2025
Annual music festival When We Were Young announced the set times and locations for the 2025 lineup, set to take place at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on October 18 and 19. The 2025 bill will showcase an epic lineup of artists spanning the pop-punk, emo, and hardcore genres, including highly anticipated performances...

















