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I-Team: Students Head North in Hopes of Smaller Class Sizes

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Clark County students experience some the largest classes in the country. Although the overcrowding is expected to decrease by one or two students next year, the vast majority of kids won't see any significant change. More>>

Requirements Stricter for Teen Drivers

Requirements have become stricter for teens driving on Nevada roadways. 8 News NOW's Aaron Drawhorn reports. More>>

Las Vegans Pitching In to Help Tornado Victims

Las Vegans are joining the rest of the nation to help the victims of Monday's deadly tornado in Moore, Okla. 8 News NOW's Tedd Florendo has the report. More>>

Metro Investigating Body Found in Home

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Metro Police are investigating the discovery of a deceased person in a home in northwest Las Vegas. More>>

Former Oklahoman Recounts Terrifying 1999 Tornado

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The deadly tornado in Oklahoma is bringing back some bad memories for one woman now living in Las Vegas. More>>

PREVIEW: Nevada Requirements Tough on Teen Drivers

As the school year winds down, more teens may be taking to the roads during summer break. As Aaron Drawhorn found out, Nevada has some tough requirements for teen drivers. His story airs at 5 p.m. More>>

Father Seeks Justice in Son's IPad Robbery Killing

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After his 15-year-old son was killed during a robbery last week, Ivan Arenas said he is trying to live the life his son would have wanted. More>>

PREVIEW: Nevadans Offer Help to Tornado Victims

Nevadans are pulling together to help the victims of the deadly tornado in Oklahoma. Reporter Tedd Florendo will have information on how you can help at 4 and 5 p.m. More>>

Teens Urged to Take Care on Valley Roads

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This week is one of the deadliest of the year for teen drivers. With graduation parties, Memorial Day weekend and summer starting, teens are at a greater risk of getting into accidents. More>>

Driving You Crazy: Long Traffic Light Near UNLV

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A UNLV student says the traffic light at Wilbur Street and Tropicana Avenue fails to turn green. She says students often run the red light just to make it to class on time. More>>

I-Team: Alleged Case of Choking Uncovered at Family Court

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The I-Team recently exposed how a family court marshal was fired for a sexual assault at the courthouse. Now, the I-Team has uncovered another case of alleged abuse More>>

Hospitals Treat Hundreds After Oklahoma Tornado

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Hospital officials say they've treated hundreds of patients, including dozens of children, since a tornado hit an Oklahoma City suburb. More>>

8 on Your Side Helps Man Replace Jewelry Cutter

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A local jeweler spent $20,000 for a new jewelry cutter, but the machine he received wasn't new and didn't work properly. When he struggled to exchange it, he contacted 8 on Your Side. More>>

PREVIEW: Students Take Message of Overcrowding to Lawmakers

One of the struggles in the Clark County School District is overcrowded classrooms. One Clark County classroom took their message directly to lawmakers. I-Team reporter Colleen McCarty tagged along and will have a special report at 5 p.m. More>>

I-Team: In New Book, Oscar Tells It Like It Is

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Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman might be the only local politician in the country who needs not one, but two biographies to tell his colorful story. More>>

  • Paula's Health NotesLas Vegas Health News

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:58 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:58:55 GMT
    Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy is sparking strong emotions from women over the questions of whether genetic testing for breast cancer is for everyone,.
    Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy is sparking strong emotions from women over the questions of whether genetic testing for breast cancer is for everyone, and whether women should have breast surgery, even if they don't have cancer.
  • Treating breast cancer almost always involves surgery, and for years the choice was just having the lump or the whole breast removed. Now, new approaches are dramatically changing the way these operations are done,...
    One of the world's most glamorous women had an operation that once was terribly disfiguring - removal of both breasts. But new approaches are dramatically changing breast surgeries, whether to treat cancer or to prevent...
  • Thursday, May 2 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-02 22:25:44 GMT
    We usually think of women when we talk about breast cancer, but men are affected as wellin fact about 2-thousand men in this country country are diagnosed with breast cancer everyone, and about 400 die from the disease.
    Most discussions about breast cancer tend to focus on women, but men are also affected by the disease. Every year, nearly 2,000 men in this country are diagnosed with breast cancer.
  • Startup Companies

  • Wednesday, April 10 2013 10:55 PM EDT2013-04-11 02:55:49 GMT
    LAS VEGAS -- Another part of the former Las Vegas city hall complex downtown is now converted for use by the growing Vegas tech community. What used to be the city's Channel 2 studios on Las Vegas Boulevard
    Another part of the former Las Vegas city hall complex downtown is now converted for use by the growing Vegas tech community.
  • Monday, March 18 2013 8:04 PM EDT2013-03-19 00:04:43 GMT
    LAS VEGAS -- With one of the Downtown Project's first startup companies leaving the valley for San Francisco, some are left wondering whether Las Vegas has the infrastructure to sustain startups long-term. Romotive
    With one of the Downtown Project's first startup companies leaving the valley for San Francisco, some are left wondering whether Las Vegas has the infrastructure to sustain startups long-term.
  • Friday, March 15 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-03-15 22:40:43 GMT
    LAS VEGAS -- A tech startup that took advantage of the downtown Las Vegas incubator scene at The Ogden residential complex and rapidly grew into a 20-employee company announced Friday that it is moving
    A tech startup that took advantage of the downtown Las Vegas incubator scene at The Ogden residential complex and rapidly grew into a 20-employee company announced Friday that it is moving to the San Francisco Bay Area.

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